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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1945
Page
2
Fragmentary note refers to a return trip involving a mother A Barat and Burnett’s parents with unclear context. Further readable details do not establish a full event or location.
Local notices list a series of land transfers in Meridian and surrounding areas with various parties and prices, including deeds from Wallace to Ellington and Hobertson to Martin. Also noted are marriage licenses for Grover Nol and Rachel Brittain, T. E. Daugherty and Ena Erickson, and Elva Leach.
Statistics from the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Texas show nearly ten percent higher electricity consumption in the first half of 1945 compared to the same period in 1944. Industrial plants, commercial firms, and residences all contributed to the increase.
Sunday evangelistic services at 7:00 and 7:00 p.m. on other days with a sermon by Rev. Young. Tuesday prayer meeting at 7:10 and Thursday service at 1:00 p.m. Midweek prayer gatherings, Sunday school at 9:30, and an all welcome Thanksgiving service led by the pastor.
Trinity Lutheran Church page lists Sunday services at 11:00 with Sunday School at 10:00 in Cramford at 3:00 pm. Weekly activities include Senior Choir at 1:20 pm Thursday, Junior Confirmation classes, Junior Choir, Adult Instruction at 1:40 pm Tuesday, Youth Choir at 4:00 pm, and Thanksgiving services at 10:30 am. Minister is Trinity Walters, Gigatad.
A fragmented worship notice invites congregation members to Evening Worship. The text quotes scripture John 12 82 and speaks of faith, God’s will, and enduring spiritual rock. The fragment ends with an invitation to worship with Homer Lee Fort, Pastor.
Fragmented church notices list events at Emanuel Lutheran and Olaf Lutheran Churches. Plans include Sunday school and worship times, Thanksgiving services, and congregational meetings. Pastor names Edwin G. Kieppe and Benjamin Re Mdukestad noted. services scheduled for Nov 25 26 and early December with communion mentioned.
Friends entertained Mrs. Trotter and the former Miss Schulze with a Sunday morning breakfast at Charlie Schmidt's Cafe. Tiny white chrysanthemums decorated the table as gifts were exchanged for several guests including Harry Womack Mrs Neale Wahitee Haugen Johnnie Dyess Wille Febler Pauline Meeker Geraldine.
A series of brief notices recounts military discharges and returns, including Smith Gouldman and Wayne Bonds, with welcomes home extended. The section also mentions weddings, such as the Bivins Taft ceremony, and community visits by Mrs. G. We Ganemoyer in Wichita, plus residents moving to West Texas farms and an upcoming posting at Fort Sam Houston.
In Washington on November 10 Representative Sam Russell of Texas signals a push against drinking on trains. He declares his plan to hold rail employees responsible and to allow injured passengers to seek damages. The remarks coincide with broader discussions on safety and accountability aboard rail travel.
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