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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1943
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text mentions University president speech at Atlanta and football season wrap, with scattered names like Dor Coke Berenson and Merlien. Reader faces deciphering many garbled phrases, route references, and dates. main facts are indiscernible amidst misread words and unrelated crowd notes.
The notice explains an earlier record deadline and advertising timetable to improve the paper’s appearance. It mentions moving publish dates for the upcoming holiday and sending reminders to Fort Talverain subscribers about subscription status and mailing efficiency.
Community members in Clifton and nearby towns renew subscriptions to the Record, with Mrs. Philipp and Mrs. Lund sending renewal orders. Former residents like Mr. Er. Philipp, Mrs. Land, and Mrs. Will Prescher share visits and gifts. Local pastor Str. Truede, now at Concordia Seminary, will receive the Record weekly for twelve months as a Christmas gift. Family news covers Pederson relatives visiting Kilgore and a Camp Bowie address change for Mrs. Johnson, whose three sons serve in the armed forces in Sicily, the Pacific, and Camp Phillips, Kansas.
Mrs T 2 Rockwell reports from Mosheim on local visits, military moves, family news, and school activities. Neighboring families Shaw, Reesing, Jorgenson, Lacy, and Kirby appear with travel, teaching roles, and wartime assignments. Club events forecast a December Christmas tree gathering at Mrs I J Lockwell’s home.
Bronzed ranchmen paid $90,885 for fifty-nine Hereford cattle at Die Seede street annual sale. Sixty show champions paraded as winners were awarded ribbons. Twenty-six bulls averaged $526 with top price $1,275 paid by Dan Thornton of Gunnison, Colorado for a Milky Way Farms consign plot. thirty-three cows averaged $701 with Miss Domino Mischief selling for $4,400 from Basar Ranch San Antonio and consigned by R. B. Irby & Son.
The community hosts a Christmas Eve program at the church with a tree, songs, and a reminder to attend Sunday services. Anne Laura Bomparies wed Mr Herman Philips at the Church of Christ in Meridian on a Saturday afternoon. Rev. Bistertland officiated. The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs L K Humphries, has farmed with her mother, while Herman Philips is a long-time local farmer and businessman.
We extend sincere thanks to all who offered sympathy, floral tributes, and memorials for our wife and mother who passed away November 9 1948 at De Ridder Louisiana. May God bless you all from Mr Oscar Sanden Rey and Mrs C E Sanden Mrs HM Haugen and Mrs B H Bengston
A jumble of names from Fort Worth Dallas Temple and Port Worth details visits and family ties. Mrs Emelyn Rystad Kirby and Mrs Bill Corbett visit relatives. Mrs Mule and Homer Muir are mentioned. Meg Alice Male undergoes hospital treatment. families from Custos, Snider House and St Pauls Hospital appear amid a community bulletin of seasonal travel and neighbors.
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