Clifton Visit To Host Fort Worth Blood Donor Unit
Clifton hosts Fort Worth Blood Donor Unit May 22 to 26 as local schools resume activities. Public closing exercises begin Sunday night May 3 at 8:15 with Rev. Paulson of the First Lutheran Church speaking on Shall I Live With My Life. The ceremony features the Suter choir from Luther College and senior classes at Granmar School and Clifton High. May 25 marks the senior sendoff and May 24 and 25 hold commencement events with 41 students, 19 boys and 22 girls, in the Class of 1944 roster.
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Gatton
P. Pavison
Bie Firat Lutheran Church
Waco
Erie Seta Mllet College
Northfield
Minnesetta
Mies
Indies
JA Bepo Anderson
Ida Mae Boester
Caroline, Braune
Aes
Karl Dahl
Farm Groups Ack Right To Challenge OPA Rules
Farm organizations call for changes to the price control law allowing groups and individual sellers to sue OPA actions in court. They say the agency has been arbitrary and dictatorial, contrary to Congress, and that few farmers can oppose OPA actions without organized defense. Rep Asher L. Burdick proposes collective bargaining for farmers to obtain fair prices at set intervals.
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Chanuen
Office of Price Administration
Congress
OPA
Asher L. Burdick
North ‘Dakota
Bosque County Singing Convention at Meridian
The Bosque County Singing Convention will be held at the Court Hall in Meridian on Saturday May 1. Several good singers and quartets from across the state are expected to attend, with the famous Stamps Quartet giving a concert at the Court House and remaining for the Sunday convention.
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Bosque, Co
Meridian
Bosque County
Court Hall
Stamps Guartet
Wil
Cburt Howse
Meridide
SGT Roland Zander Receives Air Medal
Sergeant Roland Zander, 20, tail gunner on an Eighth Air Force bomber, earned the Air Medal for exceptionally meritorious achievement during combat missions over continental Europe. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ales Zander of Clifton Texas, and formerly joined the Clifton flight corps.
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AAY
England
Roland Leander
AF Vlying
Europe
Bengeant Zander
Ales Zawder
Clifton
Texas
Blood donors mobilizing from Bosque County at Clifton parish hall
Trinity Lutheran Parish Hall serves as the Bosque County donors headquarters as the Blood Donors Mobile Unit from Fort Worth plans visits May 22 through May 26. The schedule lists Clifton and surrounding communities with donor counts and appointment details for blood and plasma collection to support wounded servicemen, sailors, and marines.
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Bosque County
Woney
Fort Worth
Clifton
Bosque’ County
Trinity Lutheran Church Parish
Im Clifton
Walnut Springe
Kopperl
Steiner
Morgan
Iredell
Crantie
Mosheim
Womwek
Thunday
Valley Mills
Ziegler to Address Clifton Lions Luncheon Next Tuesday
Judge Floyd Ziegler of Gatesville, a respected Lion and strong speaker, will be guest speaker at the Clifton Club Lions luncheon next Tuesday at noon. He is a popular figure with Clifton Lions and Bosque County residents, and many members are expected to attend.
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Floyd Ziegler
Gatesville
Liona
Clifton Club
Tudge Ziegler
Clifton
Bosque County
Gifts Continue To Pour In For Bosque Camp
The Hospital Council of Bosque County reports a strong stream of gifts from across the county. Officials express gratitude and faith in local cooperation, noting support will sustain the camp's operations in Central Texas. A complete list of donations will be printed next week.
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Hospital Council
Bosque County
Texas
Baptists Plan Special Service on Invasion Day
The Baptist Church of Clifton calls for a special prayer service the evening of D-Day. Pastor C A Ruskin says the nation faces Europe invasion and heavy American casualties, urging all to join in monthly armed forces prayers and listen for the church bell after radio news.
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Baptist ‘Church of
Juin
C. A. Ruskin
Farm Labor Applications Open in Bosque County
C Jobson Bosque County Agent and farm labor leader is taking applications for farm workers. He will run County Labor Headquarters for the present to gauge numbers, locations, and duration of work. He seeks details on migratory labor needs and available housing, urging prompt responses.
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C. Jobson
Bosque County
Ussue
Avery
Bosque Quota for Fifth War Loan Drive Set
Bosque County sets its Fifth War Loan quota at 480000 dollars with a June 12 to July 8 drive. The county target includes 215000 in Series E bonds and emphasizes individual purchases and maximum citizen participation in this major financial effort. Community quotas and campaign details will be announced soon.
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Bosque County
Eter al Qpita
Ty Garland Davis
Bosque County Farm Sold To Moody Investor At High Price
In the Clifton area a five hundred acre farm known as the Will Pool slice and adjoining properties owned by Tom C. Parke and J. E. Coston were sold to C. Chaney of Moody for 86 dollars per acre, with delivery to occur on Townsey 1, 1945. Chaney planned the purchase as a future home and moved to view another Parke property but made the decisive inquiry and purchase after seeing the Will Pool tract and improvements.
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Clifton
Clifon
Tom C. Parke
J. E. Coston
Chaney Af
Te Ie
Chaney
Parks
Ube
Parks Sage
Mr. Chaney
Miss Standefer Hosts Two Tables Of Bridge May 17
Wednesday night Miss Jang Standefer entertained two tables of bridge at her Valley Mille home. Scores after five games showed Mrs. Alfred Jenpan high and Mrs. Jack Gaytlow second. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Jenson Ganeky Standefer Johny Milner Kinchelop and Miss Peggy Podint Nancy Stiles and Miss New Been visiting for the week with Mrs. Alfred Jenpam at Mrs. J. Me Jenson's home.
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Jang Standefer
Alfred Jenagn
Jack Gaytylow
Mesdame
Jenson
Ganeky
Valley Mi
E. Standeferre
Johny Milner
J. C Kinchelop
Pegzy ‘Podint
Back From Italy On Furlough Pfe Ibrey Linder
Private Ibrey Linder returns from 23 months overseas with the 6th division on furlough to Texas near Clifton. He wore ribbons from Africa and Italy campaigns. Wounded Jeep driver Private Liebers recounts night drives and mine dangers near Salerno to Naples. Local family ties include a Mother's Day reunion and long-awaited visits from relatives.
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Pfs
Torey Linders
Texas
6Th Division
Tess
Clifton
Pfe. Liebers
Salerno
Casino
Dacely
Pie
Linbeng
Naples
Arion V
Casablanca
Fort Worth
Sim
B. 8. Grimland
Ruth Grivel
Andry Linberg
Mex Hieney Stevenson
Rodney
C. C. Bronstad
Iris
Vern
Local Delegation Appears Before Highway Commission in Austin
A local delegation appeared before the highway commission in Austin. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but the event involved Coryell and Reyes, with discussion likely about transportation needs or route decisions affecting the area. Further readable lines are needed for precise names and outcomes.
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Highway Commission
Austin
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