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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1942

Page

3

Local residents visit Clifton area over the weekend

A long list of visitors and extended family members spent a weekend in Clifton and nearby towns, including Bilgginbodlamard and Waeato Rikke Usoir, with many relatives from Hubbard Pampa Fort Worth Taylor Port Arthur and Houston stopping by. Multiple residents are noted visiting relatives, attending outings, and returning from hospitals or travel, reflecting a busy social gathering among local families and friends.

Bilgginbodlamard Waeo Bill Jaynes Ehil‘miovad Fevbten Vele Clifton Hospital HG. Griffin Corpus Chrinti Sidney Herndon Davnell Cooper Ingleside Prank Cooper G. M. Britain Taylor Joh Britain Sripmill John Britain John 11 Port Arthur Snyder Peggy Graham Fort Worth J. Arch Graham Pogey Pool NTSTC Deo‘ton Swith C. A. Cupp Daughtersiaf Whitney Baker Bkrut Dan Veleto Perry Laigon Clay Oswald Clifton Vernon Lockwell Bill Lawdon Houston Bie Hamton Carl Heath Will Freedman Priday Bundy Furreron Pierce China Springs Sai Louie Powers Waco J.C. Howard Mise Macy Cawthon A.M. Jones Dane Lone Itil Ruslan Ballet Waco Miro Rosa Simms Moshetmr Vickrey, Me J. J. Thomas Ahir Fuerte and Miro A. L. Hurst Henry Hays E. Jarrett Floyd Howard Joe G. Hinton Howard Jr Baxi Antonio Dim Barnhill L. E. Warren J.C Moshutin

Community notices and Red Cross knitting meeting report

Rev Bell led Sunday services and will lead both morning and evening next Sunday. The H D Club met March 5 in Sunday School with Miss Miller bringing Miss Faye Young and Mrs Williams from Meridian. They distributed Red Cross knitting materials and taught knitting to 22 attendees, including 5 women taking thread for scarves and 21 yards of fabric for 12 dresses. Fairview members and guests attended. several families hosted visitors from Meridian and Austin.

Bell H. D. Club Miss Miller Faye Young Mrs. Williams Meri , Inn Walter Glott Percy Downey Fairview Club W. B. Davis Meridian Sindion Joe White C. R Kelly Nancy Kay Glenn White Ion Ronnie Wilson Bryan Moorman Ann Maribel White

Per Capita Paid for State School Fund Recipients

Austin dispatch reports state superintendent L. A. Woods announced a $2 per capita apportionment from the available school fund totaling $3,475,868. The payment raises the current $22.60 per capita total to $14 received so far, with the next payment due around April.

Austin L.A. Woods Woods

McGregor Shell-Loading Plant Underway Near Waco

Work began Monday on a large shell-loading plant to be located at McGregor, Texas, about twenty miles west of Waco. The War Department will use 20,000 to 90,000 acres for the site, served by the Cotton Belt and Santa Fe Railways. W. E. Callahan Construction Co. of Dallas will build the plant, with engineering by Nessles, Tor men and Burgendor of New York and Kansan City, Mo. Major Paul Van Toyle will supervise engineering and construction. Until buildings rise, the former National Guard armory in Waco will house the project offices.

Waco Texas McGregor War Department Cotton Belt and Santa Fe Railways W. E. Callahan Construction Company Dallas Howard Nessles Tormen and Burgendor New York Kansan City Paul van Toyle Madison Ind National Guard Tory

Crozier Named To Unemployment Commission Seat In Texas

Harry Benge Crozier, former Dallas street sweeper now in Austin, was appointed by Gov. Coke Stevenson to fill the unexpired term of C. R. Miller on the Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission. The $5,000 yearly post follows Miller's death. other members are Charles Williams, chairman, and Robert McKinley. Crozier was sworn in minutes after the appointment.

Womack Community News Highlights School Exams and Local Sports

Six week exams start Thursday and Friday marking the last such period before final exams. Students are urged to study harder as better effort lifts grades. The primary class rehearses a future program while boys and girls engage in practice for tag ball, tennis, and baseball. Community notices mention visits by local families to each other’s homes and a weekend trip to Brownwood.

Naverhoe Mrs Lyon Tgnkth Garnersville Bass Hall Womack Tenniis

Private Jones Prepares Potatoes On His Army Farm

Private Jones, assigned to kitchen police, hauled in sacks of potatoes on a farm at Wicinta Falls, North Dakota. He cut and packed the spuds on burlap, hoping to see the first harvest from the field and to ship the produce for military rations.

Wicinta Falls Murch Jones North Dakota Heal Tim Hix Epuda

Seed price and seed stock note from Bromstad Gin

First year Harper Cotton Seed offered for planting at $1.90 per bushel by W. T. Whitley with display at Bromstad Gin. Sea Scouts of Reading England report many river rescues prompting a public appeal to boating enthusiasts to exercise care and obey water rules.

Harper W. T. Whitley Bromstad Gin Sea Scouts Reading England

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