07 Sep 1945
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1945
Page
1
Aroman proclaims September 2 as V J Day with ceremonies amid homefront notices. The item notes public reactions and mentions local figures including Vivien Dowdy of Howilan, Calis, and others in Seip and surrounding areas, reflecting wartime final spirit and memorial tone.
In a dramatic series of battles, Kerem Amat and ALIMET face off as Salk Lathe City hosts the event. Rept Tas watches closely as competitors push for top finishes amid tense exchanges and strategic plays.
Tokyo Bay ceremony aboard the U S S Missouri marked Japan's formal surrender to Allied powers ending World War II. General MacArthur declared a future of peace, and signatures on the instrument of surrender concluded decades of global conflict.
A Bosque County draft report notes 1 003 men entered service with 46 white and 64 Negro enlistees. It highlights local service by families, mentions Arthur E. Draper and Dan Moody Howes as elderly and young veterans, and lists local households with multiple members in the armed forces. It also honors Mrs Mabyn Cook and mentions casualties from World War II.
Boelter of Clifton, son of Mr and Mrs Will Boelter, serves with the 2nd Division in Luzon during 119 days of grim combat. A Port Worth Star Telegram report by Charlee K Boatner notes Villa Verde Trail action from Jan 20 to May 28 as U S forces wrested control from Japanese defenders. Boelter went overseas in April 1948.
The college plans a building fundraiser to raise about 100000 dollars for dormitory facilities with 60000 to be approved in Texas. Committees are confident the total could reach 90000 or more, following a setback when Architect Took Pearson of Waco died before plans were finalized.
In the past week Jay B Wiles Getter and Romina plus others listed returned home. The report names several individuals including Ingo civilian Bi and Walon Brings in a brief community update.
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