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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1941

Page

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Trip Planned For Fair October 15 Schedule Set

A tentative trip plan outlines a transportation schedule to the fair on October 15 with stops at Clifton Meridian Morgan Gate Gatesville and Hamilton among others. The plan notes ticketing at various points and indicates boosters will be sought with details to follow.

Vie Lloyd Lane Henderson Met Mets Tob Wenderson Calte Fry Clifton Morgan Wal Bogs Iredell Fredell Mien Biloo Hamilton Gatanville Ciicibeer Gatee Gatesville Laws Club Bine Gatesville Methreoc He Lin Metregur Weco Waew Val Mille Mosheim Os Lavy Monheim Byarybody

Plow In Museum Displays Ringness Disc Plow Legacy

Bosque County and Clifton collectors highlight the Ringness family din e plow predating the disc plow. The Terex State Histories Association via Dr. E Barkndale secured a specimen for display at the University of Texas Museum in Austin, inviting locals to view the exhibit.

Tas Lend Actichr Te Ringe Family Thleir Northern Capitaliste Bom Terex State Histories Association E. ©. Barkndale University of Texas Museum Aaron Clifton Nate Clifton College Museum Clifton College Caliax Barkadale Eran Br Barkstale

Work on Highway 67 Begins in Muridian County

A workforce of about 50 is to be employed on the Highway 67 improvement project from Meridian Street to Pallion in Mehra County. The work, expected to cost around 30,000 dollars funded by the WEA and Texas State Highway Department, includes clearing, grading, paving, and structure rehabilitation.

AWE Peel Cithring Trom Valle Eet Muridian O Pallion Mamitton County Fina Sydney Bilsley WEA Texan State Highway Department Ferosiin Mehra

Delta Kappa Gamma meeting recounts October gathering

The Beta Beta Chapter met in the Municipal Auditorium on Saturday October a with near full attendance. Mrs Travis Baas performed two musical numbers and a program reviewed Techaikowsky Fiat Movement In Concert No 2. Papers on Contributions to Education by Ploweer Women featured fifty years of teaching in Boaque County and Centre n Fexos. Guests included Mrs Averitt Meridian Mendaznes E. E Gchaw Peed Jensen and May Atwood with Lola Taploe Circle.

Delta Kappa Gamine Municiyal Travis Baas Techaikowsky Bottlehead Detsia Boaque County Fexos Florida Washington, D.C Ena California Colorado Tahi New Mexico Lavaly Mre Y Averitt Meridian Mendaznes E. E Gchaw Peed Jensen ME Dent May' Atwood Lola Taploe Cirese

Voc Agri Classes In New Building At PRA Facility

Vocational Agriculture classes now meet in the new PRA building with full facilities. The National Defense Training wing has begun in the shop though tool storage cabinets and work benches are still being completed. Clifton PPA boys plan a picture show on Wednesday to raise funds for lumber paint dirt and gravel for depart buildout.

PRA National Defends Training Lang Clifton Ppa Kpon Wednewley Mn

Citton School Now Salteeken OCTEs Texas State Historical Association

The text reports an official statement from the Texas State Historical Association about Citton School. It mentions names connected to administration and a scheduled event or designation. The fragmentary OCR suggests a note from a superintendent or official about preparatory steps.

Citton School Salteeken Texas State Historical Association

Clifton Trainees Describe Hardships On Army Maneuvers

Clifton soldiers from the 143rd Infantry recounts hardships during field maneuvers. They describe supply shortages, long dust and mud marches, limited bathing, delays in mail, and restricted liberties as they move toward Camp Bowie. The piece notes tensions between units and the enduring fighting spirit amid discomfort.

Clifton Fear Balter Otee Red Army Ik Biowe 143Nd Infantry Camp Bowie Logansport Louisiana Sanday Tekascana Twas Tebascane Organiialion

Baylor Bears Face Arkansas in Southwest Conference Test

Baylor set to clash with Arkansas in Waco after beating Denver 14 0 last week. The Bears rely on Jack Wilson in the first half and strong defense as Sock Yreak Kitroweh drills the line. Arkansas hopes to rebound in their league debut as Baylor aims to maintain momentum.

Waco Texas Baylor Sears Hardings University of A Arkansas Jack Wilson Denver University Arkansas T.C Bears Kitroweh Brargeil Jack Wilman Denver Bruinw Arkanaan Tome Gwenin Katorbac

Clifton Boys at State Fair in Dallas

A fragmentary report notes Clifton IPA boys performing at the State Fair in Dallas with several names mangled in transcription. The text mentions Perry Adams Abr Deticich and ML Fl from rad Willen Dokisis, suggesting an appearance or competition by Clifton boys at the fair.

Dallas Clifton Ipa

October 15 Date Set For PTA Program

The next PTA meeting will be held Wednesday October 15 at 825 pm. The program features third and fourth grades united by the abont band. PTA membership costs 25 cents this year. Room mothers list is provided for dues payment and participation.

Abont Cuition PT. A Bruce Parke Walter Ellison Milton Bergroan Hugh Trotter HL Scrumacher Callan Weigel Ernie Colwick Conard Vierth D. H. Watson Him Peters J.G. Jackson Beckner Gmdh Hector Hill D. Giron Oscar Langseth Bill Terrell J. L. Standeter Hott Clarence Hendley Mel Bet Hinds Amtrs Jake Selson Brewttney Bnson

City Chorus Plans Regular Tuesday Meetings Under Mary Prancee Robinson

The City Chorus led by Mary Prancee Robinson held a tentative gathering on Tuesday night and announced plans for a larger turnout at the next meeting scheduled for Tuesday October 14 at 7 20 pm at the city hall venue. The group decided to meet Monday nights weekly at a fixed location, with details to follow.

Mary Prancee Robinson Frogrem Gelinge

Army Camp Site Picked Near Killeen Amid War

Wartime briefing notes announce a chosen Army camp site near Killeen and Valley Mills with riverine access and logistical support planned. Officials mention cost projections and federal coordination while workers prepare facilities for training and supply depots.

Army Killeen Valley Mills Rejectél

Local Pastor Addresses Clifton School Students

Reverend Wallace N Danson of the First Methodist Church spoke to Clifton School students Wednesday morning from 8 25 to 9 25 during the home room period. The school plans programs with visiting speakers and local citizens appearing throughout the year. On Thursday September 25 Rev I B Helph singer Joe Trussell and Trussell were in a meeting at the First Capital Church in Clifton and presented a program.

Wallace N. Danson First Methodist Church Ctitton Clifton Udldrens Joe Trussell Trusell

Connally Frames Bill to Raise Federal Pension Aid in Texas

Senator Tom Connally introduced a Senate bill to double the federal match for Texas old age pension payments aligning with President Roosevelt's idea to vary grants by state income. The measure would shift toward a two to one federal to state contribution, raising monthly payments from about 18.50 to 27.75 with similar state funding, and has been referred to the Senate Finance Committee.

Washington, D.C Tom Connally Senate Texas Roonevet Connally A J Altmayer Social Securityl, Board Social Security Board Conaslly Conally Himelt

Thomas Hardie Joins NTSTC A Cappella Choir

Clifton junior Thomas Hardie of North Texan State Teachers College was elected to the 45 voice A Cappella Choir as a baritone and goodwill ambassador. Director Wilfred Bain announced Hardie, son of Mr. and Mrs Kauri Berwad of Clifton, was chosen from about 1000 students in a competitive selection.

Thomas Hardie Clifton North Texan State Teachers College NTSTC Wil_jfred Bain Hardie Mtr Kauri Berwad

Grand Jury Ends Sessions Makes 25 Indictments

The Bosque County Grand Jury, convened in September 1941 and reconvened in October, returned 25 indictments including felonies such as cattle theft forgery and child desertion. It urged continued investigation into Jesse and urged officials to probe coin operated devices and gambling machines. The panel thanked bailiff and officers and said it could be recalled if needed.

J. V. McCorfee Bosque County Jesse Texan

Texas Traffic Deaths Showing Increases

In Austin Oct 6 state officials warn that traffic fatalities may rise to record levels. Police Director Homer von Rainen cites early nine month data showing higher deaths than last year with possible increases approaching 13 percent by year end. Officials expect full figures in ten days and warn the trend could set a new all time high.

Austin Srivern Homer von Garrison Patroluan Ewan Oainn

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