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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1940
Page
2
A scattered 1940s style digest covers wartime topics and daily life. It notes British and French tensions at sea, aviation fuel and toluol supply shifts, and oil production changes in Texas. It mentions subway shelters, Christmas retail optimism, a Boston Legion parade, and New York rodeo claims alongside civic theater plans in Baylor and political campaign spending in Texas.
Local church notices list Sunday School at 9:45 to 11 services across congregations including Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Notes include meetings of the Woman's Auxiliary, revival engagements, and pastoral schedules with October 6 events and invitations to attend. The Star-Telegram announces reduced subscription rates for mail subscribers.
Sunday School times and sermon plans for Olaf Stheran Church Emmanuel Lutheran Clifton Baptist Church and nearby congregations. Rally Day and confirmation begin October 5 at Olaf Stheran with no preaching this Sunday. Clifton Baptist invites all to join in the new associational year and budget review.
Evangelist William Coal announces revival services in Clifton with nightly 7:80 start and street meetings on Main Street. Also invites sick to request visits or correspondence. Also notes a Texas girl will be crowned Queen of Queens at the State Fair opening night October 5, based on personality and attractiveness.
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