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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1943

Page

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New Officers And Directors Nominated By Lions Club

Lions Club reports its annual nominating meeting selecting officers and directors for the next year. Attendees included guests Clint, Bernie, Jo Cal Menage, W. Ty Durham, and others. Red Cross and war relief efforts documented. tireless community service noted as members voting to install new leadership in June.

Lions Club Atle the Lions Thie Severs Fuerts Fund Frome Clint Bernie Jocal Menage Cerny Tee Service Company W. Ty Durham Wao Hania Pe ‘Vroie Pernie Rogstad Felix Sehattur Vosque Jeounty Betective A. le Clu Cigares Clifton ‘Lions Lion Cotylaua Lon B Tin Can”Committee G. Hronstad Red Cross Bouque County W. Berry Noor of Otherwine Emen C Wallace Dunsom Wice Kertt Appleby HB. Bhewart

Applications for WEW ration book mailings begin

War ration book forms are being mailed to eligible households. Each family unit must submit one application for all members by blood marriage or adoption living at the same address. Clifton Post Office asks recipients to return forms promptly with required stamps and to use General Delivery if not received by June 10, 1940.

Diiflet Clifton Tor Aude Clifton Moat A. Lo Broad

Death Notice of Harry Dixon in Clifton and Comanche

Harry Dixon died suddenly from a heart attack on a Wednesday at his home in Comanche. He was a track foreman for the Santa Fe Railroad, long employed in Comanche and Meridian. He leaves a wife, a daughter, and a son, with the daughter in training with Uncle Bam's forces. Funeral services are planned at the Presbyterian Church in Clifton with brief references to surviving relatives and service details.

Thomas Faery Dison Idam Clifton W. T. Dizon Hia Comanche Bante Fe Railroad Company Comanhe Capeere Meridian Bam Tesse Har von Bin Presbyterian Church

Forty Year Old Note Paid Here Recently

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a forty year old document related to payments and property. The text references a note made in the year ten and mentions parcels or shares at a party, with unclear specifics and missing context.

Edwin Anton Surley Dies At Cranills Gap May 21

Edwin Anton Surley of Cranills Gap died May 2 1948 after a nine month illness. He was 86 and survived by his wife Una Borley a daughter Ada Mae and several grandchildren. Services were held from the home and at St Olaf Rock Church with burial at the cemetery. he was born February 14 1887 in Bosque County Texas.

Rdwin Anton Beetey Bosque County Farants Morris Agnetta Baring Hie St. Olaf Rock Church J. J. Rywind Mina Lovisa Mickeh St. Olaf Rock Ade Mne Laurence Monroe Ins Mra Hilma Lund Clifton Crantills Gap Una Borley Ada Mae Tugram Rone Louise Jor Joe Magehall Robbie Inclew Yogram Rohne Bam Martin Ovéur Crantilin Gap Mien Annie Sarley Bolinda W. Prather Orantin Gyp Laure

Mrs Sophie Wollum Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs Sophie Wollum born June 20 1869 in Novae to Hane and Christine Wold. married Ole C Wollum in 1889. Survived by husband and many children and relatives. died May 10 at Boggy home after long illness. Funeral May 11 at St Olaf Lutheran Cemetery with Rev Benjamin R Maukestad officiating.

Sophie Wollum Wold Hane Christine Wold Novae Comunity Norge Marrage Ole C. Wollum Jwhield Union Haffney Martha Selma Ole Lovert Purnell Harry Andrew Chris Alfred Fort Worthy Levi Cariion Larson J. Arneson Fort Worth Helge Hoff Boss Cox Thewine St. Olaf Lutheran Cemetery Hannah Hoff Benjamin R. Maukestad

Edsel Ford Dead Leader of Huge Motor Industry

DetroIt May 26 Fales Bryan Ford died today leaving the Fort Motor Company without its president and chief executive officer He was 84 and died at his home in a suburban Grove Point residence Funeral services were set for 2 30 p m Friday at Chapel Church Grove Point with burial private The Rt Rev Fr Frank W Creighton Episcopal bishop of Michigan and the Rev Francis Dreamer rector will officiate The family indicated an interment may be in a family plot on a parlor owned farm near Ford's birthplace

Detroit Falsel Bryan Ford Fort Motor Company Garry Grey Henry Ford Graite Puble Shore Chapel Grove Point Frack W. Creighton Piscopal Michigan Hrev Francies Dreamer Christ Ghardh Pariah Parde Myney Ford Warlid Pardt

Extension Agents Aid Insolving Farm Labor Needs

Extension agents from Texas A and M attended a Houston conference to learn farm labor program details. A county committee plans registration and placement of workers, acknowledging limited labor and aims to pair labor with farms through the county office and local help.

College Exptansion Service E.R. Lawrence Mime Miller Houston Farm Labor Committee County Agricultural Victory Council Will C. Pallmeyer Thse Ubeay Ofthers

County Exceeds Quota 93 Per Cent In Bond Campaign

Final figures from the War Finance Committee show Bosque County raised 914000 in war bonds with total sales of 408033, exceeding the quota by 99 percent. Nonbank purchases reached 268583 from a 144000 quota, while banks bought 347500 against the same 144000 quota, with minor corrections noted for duplications and a mislisted 25000 purchase.

Treveury War Finance Committee Lith Feder Reserve District Bosque County Boeque Stiel Bank Srrien Ebanda Treasury Cy Banda

Farmers Urged to Sell Old Roosters Now

Texas poultry leader urges farmers to cull old roosters between May and June to curb losses from heat. He notes roosters consume feed costs while infertile eggs rise in hot weather, reducing farmer returns as production shifts to hens. The plan aims to feed soldiers and allies while improving farm efficiency.

Myers Ralf Ablon Dallas Texas Poultry, Eg and Butter

Thomas Chalmers Hardie to Receive Bachelor’s Degree

Denton May 27. Among 186 candidates for graduation at North Texas Teachers College is Thomas Chalmers Hardie who will be awarded the bachelor's degree at formal convocation ceremonies Monday May 31. President W J McConnell at NTBTC will preside at the commencement exercises.

Denton North ‘Twans State Teachers College Thomas Chalmers Hardie W. J. McConnell NTBTC

Public Invited To Attend Book Review Monday

The public is invited to attend a book review by Pastor J. T. Thorsom next Monday evening at 8:18 pm at the Mythodogy Chuish. The book reviewed will be Him to Win the Pesce by J. C. Hambee, president of the League of Nations Assembly and of the Norwegian Parliament.

Hooke J. T. Thorsom Bok Wn J. C. Hambee League of Nations Assembly Parlament

Clifton Schools Close Another Successful Year

Clifton Public School reports another successful year due to cohesive community support. Commencement week featured a May 16 baccalaureate service with pupil music directed by Mrs. C. R. Jennom and a sermon by Reverend Oran Stephens of Cleburne. Grower School graduation on May 20, address by Reverend John Newton, salutatorian Lydia Rystad, valedictorian Jo Nell Mamerstad, and post chaplain Leslin Leslin, ending with diploma ceremonies amid strong attendance despite inclement weather.

Clifton Public School C. R. Jennom Oran Stephens John Newston Presbyterian Church Kenlor Claes Mise Lydia Rystag Jo Nell Mamerstad

State Abandons Tubeless Tire Tests In Texas

Texas Highway Department abandons tubeless tire tests after engineers and officials determine tubeless tires with a special valve system offer better performance. Deceased formatting in the source is present but the core news notes the decision to discontinue the tubeless tire program and the involvement of DeWitt C. Greer and a team of twenty-five engineers.

Austin Texas Highway Department Gem Coke Stormason Tageay Tula Okla DeWitt C. Greer Jared

Fragmented prompt yields unclear headline

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