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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1942

Page

8

Meridian social notes and visits across week end

A fragmented Meridian social roundup lists visitors and locals such as Mrs Word and her mother Mes Word in Antonia, Mr and Mrs Johnson with Patterson and Tilly, Mary Dotson of Alvin visiting Meridian, and Rufus Hall of Sheppard Petd among others. Activities include bridal events, college station attendance by Pickin and Bowman, and a fire department representative visit. marriage license noted for Hiaflio Conley and Miss Doria Nell In two months. mentions a public health note on smallpox in Sangin.

Meridian Ani Mire KE Word Will Raines Bainoa Tech Antonia Morgan Johnson Patterson Tilly Narbara Denbhy Ripley Waco Jame Honcay Mary Dotson Alvin Viait Ariens Rufus Smith Davee Mex Sewell Mann Mins Ruth Geile Sen Aasenio EL. Pickin Bowman Bn College Etation Tess Fireman Meridian Fire Department Oile Gelenville Merian Charles Karl Grand Prairie Fod Bot Bae End Hiaflio Conley Mies Doria Nell

War Production Chief Seeks Efficiency Lessons

New York May 1 1 927 War Production Board official said most new task were provided by the armed forces rather than the entire period of World War I. He spoke to a Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce inquiry on production efficiency and forecasts.

New York Mostley Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

Overman in Movie Scene Drinks Ginger for Pain

In Mollywood May 18 Overman suffers tummy pain after gulping twelve glasses of ginger ale during a film scene. The director finally approves the shot after the strenuous grind of repeated takes amid the hectic drawing room sequence. Hampshire, England, is noted among three Union states with water-related issues referenced in the brief.

Mollywood Lyone Tverman Nrver Jorge Brent Priscilla Lane Cript Overman Swaye

Synthetic rubber plant opens at Akron and local notices

Echoes from Clifton College reports Firestone Tire and Rubber announces production of first synthetic rubber as plants are built. A city-wide complaint drive urges keeping stock off streets under city ordinance. Letters express gratitude to Clifton College community and urge personal reform to uphold school ethics and discipline.

Akron Ohio Firetone Tire and Rubber Company

Wives urged to get canning sugar for season

Housewives were urged to obtain their sugar allowance for preserving and canning as strawberry season nears. Office of Price Administration announced five pounds per person yearly. forms to apply will come later, a letter of application may suffice. Also notes a doctor resuming practice after hospital rest and thanks to supporters at a costume show.

Wolf Tim Dallas Eeasuh Max L. McCullough Office of Price Administration

Rubber from grain could solve surplus wheat and corn

Secretary Wickard told a Senate subcommittee that butadiene derived from wheat and corn can be converted into rubber equal to Buna. The process shortens distillation, cuts costs, and may curb grain surpluses by turning excess harvests into rubber production, aided by researchers and agricultural editors.

Texas Southwest Claude R. Wickard Senate Agriculture Washington Tracl Victor Schottel Mayer Dalta News

Allred Predicts Runoff in Texas Senate Race

James W. Allred forecast a runoff in the Texas U.S. Senate race, where he faces W Lee O Daniel and Dan Moody. Allred, a former Federal District Judge from Houston, spoke in Wichita about the election and argued O Daniel’s presumed invincibility is a myth as voters prepare to cast ballots in the Democratic primary.

Wichita Falls James W. Allred United States Senate W. Lee O'Daniel Dan Moody Allred Houston Wichita O'Daniel Texas

Loan sharks hit small Texas towns and cities

Austin May 20 Loan short activities are not confined to larger cities but extend into smaller towns and cities as well. Frederik Isely, state official, cites extensive study showing cities with 6 000 to 10 000 population face usurers charging 40 to 40 per cent and higher yearly. Rooting out the evil affects the welfare of Texans.

Austin Muller Frederik Isely Texas

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