West Trojans Defeat McGregor 7-0 In District Clash
McGregor’s strong team falls 7-0 as West uses a late first half drive to power ahead. The Cubs push hard, but a bad break in the fourth quarter and a key 70-yard kickoff limit scoring chances. West’s Winkler\ncontinues to be a standout on defense and special teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lark Friddy
Shi Trojans
Sncond
Diptelos Gan
West
Cubs
Trojarm
Clifton
Thorn
Milguckaner
Jett Aide
Tna Foylnge
Tnd
Annie
Missle
Criby
Aévers
Cuba
Winkler
Wart
Kck
West Wee
Ottemaively
Loehmv
Harry
Emle
Vriday
McGregor
Civic Covered Dish Luncheon Set for November First
A regular monthly meeting of the civic group announces a covered dish luncheon on November 1. Members are urged to attend with a dish and a contribution, and to be prepared for the agenda portion including remarks and a buy-in seminar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tok Civ
Weatemdaiy
Noviraber
Ieechacm
Fragmented Letter Rants on Diplomacy and War
A garbled OCR excerpt cites Connally De Porgy and Tom Dewey in a heated discussion of foreign relations. It references criticizing President Noone and praising Mendling diplomacy amid war, with mentions of consultation on great questions and party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nousion
Tomas
Te ‘Soreign Relations Comimitter
Thurydas
Spi
Pronidentia
Thomas E. Dewey
Lalice
Dewey
Courre
Weir
Jam Biome
Home Demonstration Cancelled Saturday October 28
Bosque County Home Demonstration Council meeting at City Hall Saturday October 28 at 1 PM is cancelled due to unspecified reasons. Gertamd County HD Agent will notify members of rescheduled date and venue.
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Phe Bosque Coun
Connell
Gertamd
Edgar Finstad After European Service
Fragmented OCR text references Edgar Finstad and European service with unclear surrounding details. The readable bits mention September 2 and life events but facts are obscured. No definitive outcome or entities beyond the names available can be confirmed for a concise news-style card.
Marvin Fossett Reported Missing Over Germany
Marvin E Fossett reported missing in action over Germany since October 6 Platoon members and Clifton friends await confirmation. Fossett, a technical sergeant and bombardier aboard a flying fortress, had overseas service beginning July 1 this year after training in Amarillo Las Vegas and Dayton Ohio prior to joining the Army Air Forces in June 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fossett
Hight
Marvin E. Fossett
Germany
Secretary of War
Marcin
Han Bem
W. A. de
Mgt Fonsatt
Army Air Forces
Perial
United States
Amarillo
Las Vetres
Nevada
Clifton Fgh
Hel. Fomnett
Dallan
Ater
Civil Service Communion
Dayton
Ohio
Army Alps
Fornes
Clifton
Mira. Fossett
Will Hheer
Bia Ifety
Gas Coupon Expiration Notice for E and R
Off highway gasoline coupons E and R expire October 31. The notice states non-highway gasoline and related coupons without aerial numbers may expire November 1 if not serially numbered. Harold F. Carrick, district rationing executive, guides Farmers and others on valid coupons labeled Ei, Fi, Ri, and Hed.
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Harold F. Carrichael
Dormitory Fund Gifts Reported at College
The College notes additional gifts for the dormitory including a $2500 check from Mrs Malvin Capos and a $25 donation from Mrs Alice Roeleway. The report references a couple, Ian Rather and Alice Odepuard, both graduates, with their mother Mia Anne Odequard described as longtime teacher and choral conductor at the college.
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Malvin Capos
Alice Roeleway
Ian Rather
Alice Odepuard
Mia
Anne Odequard
Lions Hear Sgt Reesing Tell Hamp Supply Route Tale
Lions heard Sgt Walter T. Reesing describe the Hamp supply route over the Himalayas to China. He detailed work with the Air Transport Command delivering critical supplies, noting the arduous mountain flight and wartime logistics.
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Lions
Sgt. Reesing
China
Lion A. J. Bronstad
Lion C. & Bronstad
Tucker
India
Woldier
Air Transport Command
Himalaya
Reesing
District Farm Bureau Meeting Is Scheduled in Waco
Farmers from the area will discuss war agriculture issues at a district meeting in the Roosevelt Hotel, Waco, on Friday November 8. Principal speakers include J Walter Hammond and R G Arnold from national and state farm bureaus, with Frank Taylor presiding at 10:00 a.m. in the Roosevelt Hotel.
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Waco
Texas Parts Bureau Federation
Texas
United
Caualiiy
Agriculture
J. Walter Hammon
Nexus Farm Bureau Federators
R. G. Arnold
American Farm Bureau Federation
Frank Taylor
Roosevelt
Bombardier Training Graduate Joins Carlsbad Field Faculty
Jareroen, a Clifton native and grandson of J G Jorgenton, recently graduated from the Bombardiersat Pilot Training School at Carlstad New Mexico Army Air Field, becoming qualified to fly bombardier training cadets at the Carlsbad field. He studied at Clifton Junior College in Clifton Texas and is married to Muldred Toate White of North Hollywood California.
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Bosond
Joel C. Jorgen- Ton
J. G. Jorgen- Ton
Rt. 2
Clifton
Bombirdensat
Carlstad
New Mexico
Army Air Field
Bomhantier School
Army Air Force Training Command
Jorgen
Carlsbad Field
Muldred Toate White
Vineland Ave
North Hollywood
Oalif
Clifton Junior College
Texas
New Command Named For Lt Joe F Hyde Jr In South Pacific
First Lieutenant Joe F Hyde Jr, formerly of Clifton, writes from the South Pacific that he has become executive officer of the Regimental Weapons Company. He notes the move follows three campaigns with a Rifle Company and lists units, vehicles, and men under his command while hinting at relief around December. He reflects on missing patroling and scouting duties and expresses cautious optimism about duties ahead.
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Joe F. Hyde Jr
Clifton
6Th Mariner
South Pacific
Wrelend
Tet
Butler Sends Record Dues for Last Year
Former Clifton banker J W Butler sent a check for 3.00 to cover a long year’s subscription to the paper, mailed to Texas City Texas, with a note stating the subscription would begin with the first issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Butler
Clifton
Texas City
Texas
Blue Stampa Are Good In November
WAMILMOTCH Trel reports on preliminary gains and local outlook for November. The item notes community figures and regional indicators suggesting favorable momentum ahead of the month.
Bosque County Exceeds War Fund Quota
Bosque County reports exceeding its war fund quota by 2 percent with contributions totaling 8678.89. Local campaigns continue in Clifton Meridian Walnut Springs and other towns. Final tabulations may raise the county total past 7000.
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Bosque County
Booque
United War
E. M. Hagar
Meridian
Salvation “Army
Clifton
Valley Mills
Walnut Spring
Coyote
Merrivale
Morgan
Jonpers
Lauren
Walnut Springs
Iredell Co
Morgan My
Koppert
Cranville Gap
Mosheim
Womack
Waling Bend
Hegar
County
Falta
Aude
New Postal Rates In Effect November First 1944
New postal rates take effect November 1 1944 for class and other mail based on weight and type. Fees cover first class, money orders, insurance, COD and return receipt requests with schedules extending to higher limits and optional services.
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Postal
Bee
Ehiss
Hoke
Cod
Lee
Fiat
Wailing
Ieee Ee
Otto
Bronstad
Fostmmeuer
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Fan Wtaw
Michasis
Pam
TOU Okishoms University
Charlie Zophan
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Coloor
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Edgar
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Gulfport, Miss
Air Field
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Weel
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Oscar Kilgore
Mra
Albert A. Canuteson
Clit Om, Haa
War Department
Oscar C. Kilgore
Onesr C. Kilgore
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