Clifton Fray Red Cross Quota Campaign Details
An article notes a Clifton event Friday promoting Red Cross fundraising and recruitment. It reports corporate support, a large Pitty Dollars contribution, and plans to enroll women ages 20 to 49 for naval service roles in WAVES SPARS or Marine Corps reserves. Ensign Lact offers to discuss information.
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Citiven
Jerome
Marine Carya
Balen
Betty Larr
Pais Haily
Martane Corps
Marving Urab
Farm of Thas Reserve
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
Dallas
Ensign Lact Menage
Army calls for workers on construction and carpentry roles
In Dallas on March, a special Army call seeks workers for various trades including carpenter, mason, and electric roles. Applicants must be 18 or older. training and placement offered, with emphasis on noncombat support and potential emigration options for qualified individuals.
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Dallas
Anginver
Weiler
Oleg
Samara
U. R Racieeers
Arwy
School Boosts Liberty Fund With Luncheon and Stamps Sale
In a commemorative drive, Bettie Henderson and others raised 2045.30 from town sales including a Lions Club luncheon. Dr. V J Goodall bought a 1000 bond while the school total reached 961.25. the effort honors graduates and supports liberty.
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Bob
Liberty
Clifton
Bettie Henderson
Matthia Abbot
Janette Younger
Regina Smith
Lions Club
Lancheon Bry
R Jenson
Defense Committee
Joyce Maxine Hott
V. J. Goodall
Chitten Public School
Hed
Lions Club Meeting Promotes Victory Gardens and Bond Sales
The Lions Club heard a report on war bond sales and Victory Garden promotion. Students from Clifton Public School showcased bond and stamp sales totaling over thirteen thousand dollars, with teachers and high school staff contributing much of the funds.
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Ryeet
Ionedeun
Nana Old
Rman
Lions Club
Intersat
Mew
Nel
Gittiam Jemson
Mick Maxine Heft
Clifton Public Wehool
Tob Binford
Mra Hite
Bob Binford
Lion John Newton
Mra
Jenson
Moore
Mian Maxine
Fat Uhr Pengram
Jent
Pete Applsby
Lion
Annie Granrud Demmer Buried at Norse Wednesday
Mrs Annie G Demmer died Monday at an unknown location and was buried Wednesday at the Norse Lutheran Church. She was born in Norway September 11 1889 and came to Texas with her family as a child. She married Palty Demmer in 1908. The obituary notes several relocations within Clifton area and mentions early church instruction by Rev Rystad and confirmation in 1808.
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Annie G. Demmer
Norway
Elverum
Gedager
Clifton
Annie
Mev
Sewwant
Jaremsewats
Per Capita School Payment Increased by 250 Dollars
FBR Capita paid in Austin on March 12 with a $250 rise announced by State Superintendent De L A Woods. The total checks total about 1,560,708 in scholastica and new payments reflect $18.59 per student against a $22.50 annual apportionment.
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FBR
Austin
de. L. A. Woods
Seauabaho
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear UT home economics note
A partial OCR fragment references University of Texas home economists and a form related to arithmetical measurements. The readable text is garbled and cannot determine a complete event or outcome. Further clean text needed for a proper card.
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University of Texas
Posthumous Purple Heart Award for Binford
A damaged wartime notice reports that E. Binford receives the Purple Heart posthumously for actions in the Deted Pita Army. The fragmentary text confirms the ceremony and the decoration but lacks full context and readable names.
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Binford
Toohakeien
E. Binford
Pan Sonia
Pellemeniy
Phas
Bencred
Clifton to Vote on April 9 1948 Trustees Election
City Hall Clifton will host the school trustees election on Saturday April 9 1948 Two incumbents J A Hyles and R J Walton appear on the ballot for reelection Also election of County school trustee from Commissioners Precinct 4 Kent Appleby to be held with Hanna district board poll open at the same time Names appear on the ballot for reelection and the county post.
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Actiow
Clifton
J. A. Hyles
R. J. Walton
Hanna
Patterson Dies of Heart Attack in Clifton
John L. Patterson, longtime Clifton resident, died after a heart attack while reading mail before the port office. He was born May 14, 1868 in Tennessee and moved to Texas 48 years ago, later settling in Clifton. Survived by two daughters, two stepsons, four brothers, and two grandsons in military service. funeral held at 4 p.m. in Clifton with Rev. Wallace presiding.
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Jobs L. Patterson
Clifton
Port Office
Tokyo
Patterson
W. D. Goodall
Mr. Patterson
Lebanon County
Tennessee
Bhut
Texas
Parane
Crawford
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Deensed
Nora Pounds
California
Seon-Decke Puttarses
Okahora City
Joe
Patty
Meridian
Iredell
A. W. Patterson
Paule Valley
Oklahoma
John Binders
Taper
Sam
Maine
A. W. Potter
Wallace
Rain Delivers Needed Moisture to Crops Wednesday
A rainfall reported by A. G. Nelson near town brought about one and three quarters inches, starting Wednesday afternoon and lasting into the night. Farmers said it moistens grain and corn, ends a dry spell, and should boost stand establishment with coming spring weather.
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Afernoon
A. G. Nelson
New Workers Urged to Safeguard Social Security Rights
Waco March 22 new war workers hired in Central Texas are urged to safeguard their Social Security rights. Gordon Jaren of the Social Security Board warns many new workers have never worked in insured jobs. He notes young workers and women in production, homemakers, and others may gain future benefits for themselves and families. Obtain and protect a Social Security account number card and show it to every employer, full or part time, as the card is the key to the Social Security account.
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Waco
Texan
Gordon Jaren
Anager
Fle
Sorvial Security Board
James Sai
America
James Explainady
Congress reports food waste in capital body
A congressman reports shocking waste in the capital dining operations. He cites a dish of chicken dinners only half eaten, with the remains left in the bowl, highlighting inefficiency in meal service.
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UAPE
Suation
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Malini Co
Hix
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Lurie
Holver
Jam
Jack C. ‘Torker
John Newton
Hulen C. Aare
Schow
J. M. Jenson
Dan Cupid
T Hh
Mint Lena Mac Windham
Misa Heart
Mise Windham
W. A. Leigon
Herbert Enders
Charles Fehler
Herman Heruig
Arno Dittrich
Annie Granrud Demmer
Norse Wednesday
Lars Paes
Coe
Opa
John L. Patterson
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