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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1942

Page

8

Meridian Court and Local News Update

Meridian community notes list Alf Wilmoth winning a local event and many visitors and travels. Names include Annie Gibson Poston of Fort Worth, Mrs Gitwon and Mr Paxton, J. D. Baird, M. L. Stockard Jr., Ophelia Tidwell, Paul Gillin of Clifton, Judge Jack Cure, Hertford Auction Sales attendees, and Mrs. Earl White among Austin and Dallas travelers. Marriage licenses issued: Kim Ratliff and Mary Holton, Essel Morris and Georgia Koate. Sweet potatoes to provide 30 percent sweetness in soon to be married candy.

Alf Wilmoth Monto Shaw Parenta J. E Annie Gibson P. Gewnge Poston Fort Gitwon Mr. Paxton Baird Port Wort Hieather J. D. Baird Martounly M.L Stockard Jr M. L. Stockard B.C. Platt Waco Meridian Mr. Platt D. Bialock Noraca AAA Ophelia Tidwell Valley Mills Paul Gillin Af Clifton Bruce Parkss Parks Ranch Jack Cure- Ron Colorado Wyoming Hertford Wink Jean White Austin Worm Earl White Dallas Tess Oklahoma Muriel Ann Robertsron Mise Robertson Nod G. L. Robertson Fort Worth R. W Caldwell Cleburne Tolar Mina Dorothy Stetdel Business College Trsknd H. J. Seidel Kim A Ratliff Mina Mary A) Holton Essel Morris Minr Georgia Koate

Sunday School and Epworth League Service Invites Community

Local church notes list Sunday events and duties for parishioners. Generous social-visit excerpts from residents include George Poston of Fort Worth and Annie Gibnon of Meridian visiting, plus various neighbors hosting guests and updates on community members. The Navy enlistment of Wheeler Dawson is mentioned alongside illness and travel updates. The piece closes with a curious line about the weight of paint on a cruiser, valued at about 100 tons.

Epworth League Nell Ar Soniay Teia George Poston Fort Worth Afra Annie Gibnon Meridian A. B. Poston Sat Nisi Benum Mack Mere Charley Claw Parmer Hunday Rogerster Ban Aston Mie Maiti Torer Geteseilla Frank Turner J. Turner Oun Gene Junior Hameo ‘Turner Valley Mitte Bill Kieibrink Amar Clifton Guvet Millie ‘Yegukth Bowel Gan Charley Dawson Colin Charley Travisites Micheal Moshelm Millie Franklin Walter Dickitson Palestina Hare W. M. Vicktey Wee Floyd Vickrey McGregor Townley

Echoes From Clifton College Remembered War Efforts

Clifton College notes reflect on War Savings Stamps drive and daily contributions to wartime effort. Alumni tidbits honor birthdays, campus life, and visits while Lutheran Church convention plans in Mendota outline missions and possible board expansion.

Amerian Lutheran Church Mendota American Lutheran Church Board of American Missions United States Canada Jpomul National Lutheran Council Maritime Provinces West Indiastral South America Evangelical Lutheran Church

Messy OCR List of Weights and Names in School Ledger

A dense OCR readout lists many individuals with weights in pounds and ounces, including Johnnye Low SehuMary Enstyn Orr Kathryn Robinsam and Jimmie Lane. It appears to be a school or team roster with totals like 2043 ta and 8 121 tha but exact meanings are unclear.

Johnnye Low Sehu Mary Enstyn Orr Kathryn Robinsam Jimmie Lane Hoppe Demon Aue David Olson Sonal Prince Doran Oxon Anus May Cash KO the Olotha Paramore Ehlers Grose Tha Bobby Neil Swenson Paul Larson Martha Jo Glover Dan Humphries Carrol Ray Berg Audrey Amundson Mra. Land Evelyn Gustafson Janette Larean Leon Braeha Bobby Joe Conrad Donald Plapson van Doren Olsen Charles Pederson Neldah Vier IBM Bobbie Joye Ferman Jerry Cash Jerry Benfer Ellingson Betty Jo Larson Jerome Wallingzford Yelvis Aurs Sarah Maude Cash The Walaleben Dew Schow

Local visitors recount warm hometown ties in Cranfills Gap area

Names of visitors and hosting families fill community notes from Cranfills Gap. Travelers from Corpus Christi Clifton Boggy Minnesota and Ireland visit relatives, while locals from Waco Hamilton Hico and Blanket share time at homes of Olson Mankestad Grimland Bronstad Oglesby and others. A student named Tikden Hastings Jr. is noted among recent arrivals.

Kell Clifton G.M. Pendleton Boggy Pendleton View Clyde Tindall Hatley Jack H. M. Groner James Underoool Waco Air Base CA. Hanson Albert Gustafson W.W. Hoover Hamilton A. C. Grimland G. C. Bronstad Camp Polk

Conference on Air Saturday Promises Dual College Games

Saturday afternoon broadcast features Texas A and M at Texas Tech and Texas A and M at College Station with play by play by Kern Tips and Dave Russell. Stations KGKO KRGV WFAA KPRC and others carry the games as fans await action. Local families visit relatives in Iredell and nearby towns during weekend.

Broad Penamedic Little Rock Texas Hams Arkansas Razorbacks Texas University Vex Lox Buddy Bartick KGKO Fort Worth KRGV Wesleeo KXYZ Houston KTBC Austin KTSA San Antonio KRIS Corpus Christi College Station Kern Tips Dave Russell WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth KPRC Mouston WAI

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