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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1946
Page
2
Fragmentary Clifton Record item notes numerous levies painted and tanks treated to reduce heat glare. Mentions storage vaults, oil storage tanks, and use of brushes with mixed paint tones. Describes sale of rough boards and sheets at Clifton location for attic storerooms barns and hen houses.
Wanda Amundson Clifton Ipegara Caly Montaim and Mrs Oxnald Clifton returned with Comty Homa re constration Agent after Aug 27 30 Texas Round-Up on A and M College campus. They toured campus met delegates from counties held panel discussions enjoyed handicraft magician show and 4-H party. Leaders stressed leadership training for older youths and plans to pass training to Bosque County clubs.
Local notices list several congregations including ST PAULS LUTHERAN CLIFTON TEKAS OUR SAVIORS NORSE and IMMANUEL LUTHERAN along with METHODIST. Services range from Sunday School at 9:30 10 a.m. to Divine Services at 10 11 a.m. Choirs Luther Leagues and Ladies Aid meet in coming days. Pastor notices include Floyd Thrash and W F Bielefelat with worship times adjusted to later hours.
Lawrence Welbon moves from William and Mary to Sweet Briar College. The article notes his English department role, his family ties, and Sweet Briar’s liberal arts tradition. It mentions Dr. Meta Glass’s retirement, successor Dr. Martha Luts, and the college’s non-denominational Episcopal background.
Misses Ora Belle Hampe Mildred Hampe Nadine Thiele Regina Helms Katherine Wiede and Nadine Mein kowsky and Messrs Victor Conrad Edwin Conrad Ralph Hampe Calvert Helms Joseph Conrad and Charles Fehler represented the Young Peoples League of Womack at the church rally in Dallas last Sunday September 1. The group reported a profitable gathering and an enjoyable trip.
Two Bosque County men graduated at the University of Texas summer term commencement on August 29. Burrell W. Helton of Clifton earned a Bachelor of Business Administration, and Benny B. Garland Steed, 19, also of Clifton, is listed among the 350 UT graduates.
Trinity Lutheran invites worshippers to Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9:80 a.m. Divine Services at 10:00 a.m. Luther League at 7:00 p.m. Thursday Senior Choir at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday Youth Choir at 8:00 p.m. Confirmation classes at 9:90 a.m. You are welcome, signed Walter Gigstad, minister.
Clifton Baptist Church schedules a Sunday program with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 and evening worship at 7 00 A special service honors church members who served in World War II veterans will take part as the Service Star Banner is removed from the auditorium The pastor urges all Baptist members and veterans to attend The note also mentions visits by Mrs Amundson and family and says Burrell F Words attorney at law Meridian Texas is referenced.
A brief note records a short visit ending last year with the names Mr and Mire and a mention of a one year period. Readable fragments suggest a domestic or social encounter without further details or locations. The item preserves the core names and timing from the OCR fragment.
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