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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1942

Page

4

Wartime roundup and local notices from the Record

Local veterans Erwin and Yeager join aeronautic training in Dallas before service. community members read and support the paper. Car thefts near Waco traced to Altus suspects. residents discuss grain crop woes and wartime morale as officials note rubber shortages and highway speed changes. Families renew subscriptions, celebrate births, and thank neighbors for aid while reporters relay civic updates and local personalities across Fort Worth, Cameron, Waco, and Plainview.

Farmers face limits and tax notes amid 1941 payments

The article discusses federal taxes for 1941 and recent payments, noting a record total collected as of March 16. It mentions farmers facing planting restrictions and act provisions, with citizens completing duties before the deadline. Officials like Tennison and Jack C. Gr pousibly are cited in connection with income tax services.

ILE Tennison Jack C. Gr Wyeks

Baylor Dean A L & L President Named at Kingsville

Edward Newton Jones, 42, dean of Baylor University and longtime Waco faculty member, was elected president of Texas College of Arts and Industries in Kingsville on March 12. Frank C. Smith, Houston board president, announced the appointment after a directors meeting. Jones becomes the institution’s youngest state supported leader, succeeding James O. Lattin who resigned last summer. The college, founded as a state teacher’s college, has shifted toward technology.

Kingsville Texas Edward Newton Jones Baylor University Waco Texas College of Arts and Industries Frank C. Smith Houston Dr Jones Dr. Jones James 0. Lattin

Campaign letter from Clara French Richards for Bosque County office

A campaign undated letter from Clara French Richards pledges faithful service and asks for votes in the Democratic Primary on July 25. She thanks supporters, highlights wartime duties, and urges voters to reelect her as Precinct No. 4 county official, noting dedication to wounded soldiers and local needs.

Yaqare B Little Abid Armaway Wallace de Evans Ficklin Ible Clara French Richards

Tare Ceanty Dies Fredbet and Commissioner OH 7168

A brief notice reports the death of Tare Ceanty with reference to Fredbet and a Commissioner OH 7168 term. Details remain sparse in the fragment.

Tare —Ceanty Fredbet Terme Cash Advanct

County Treasurer and Tax Assessor Roles Mentioned in Fragment

Partial OCR lists names Albert Jones as county treasurer candidate and Omar Robinson with Earl Timms and Bitsy Timms as tax assessor connectors. The fragment lacks context, dates, or places to confirm offices or elections.

Earl Bitsy) Timms Omar Robinson

Local Ballot: Angus McNeill and Grissom for County Posts

Voters face races for county superintendent with Alfred Hardwick backing Angus McNeill and W C Grissom supporting a White candidate in a compact county clerk race. Names reflect slate alignment and local party tags. The brief notes campaign alignment and emphasis on district leadership roles.

Vor Alfred Hardwick Angus McNeill

Bosque County Commissioner and Sheriff Candidates Listed

For Commissioner Precinct No 3 Will C Haver B and Womack Elmer Jeans. For Sheriff Bosque County Wilson White Dave Montgomery. Names indicate officials or candidates in county elections with listed contenders.

Precinct No Will C. Haver Womack Elmer Jeans Bosque County Wilson White Dave Montgomery

Sixth Grade Leads In Passing Three Hundred Mark

The sixth grade topped the three hundred mark during March 9 to 14 and leads the tenth grade by 86.07 points while seventh and twelfth grades show mixed progress. The mercury on the large thermometer rises to 2577.14, and in a few weeks may reach the top as Virginia Dunson, chairwoman, notes Tokyo prospects.

Tokyo Virginie Dunson

Elmer Jeanes bids for County Commissioner Precinct 3

Elmer Jeanes announces candidacy for Boaque County County Commissioner Precinct No 3 subject to the Democratic Primary July 25. He cites local roots in Coon Creek and road-building experience while inviting scrutiny of his character and qualifications. He pledges to work for the precinct and county and asks for voters' support.

Boaque County Bor Coon Creek Salyer's Brach's M.M. Rabbit Saem Biggs Buck Carpenter Valley Milla Elmer Jeanes

Candidacy Notice for Superintendent by Joe Wilke

Joe Wilke announces bid for Superintendent of Public Instruction in Bosque County subject to Democratic Primary on June 6. Born in Bosque County in 1012, he vows to improve schools, emphasizes experience securing funds, asks voters to judge all candidates, and urges asking neighbors about him before voting.

Uty Bosque County Joe Wilke Sam Hhe Bineorely

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