Revival and social notes from a rural Texas town
A fragmentary local column details revival services led by Lamm Gawd and Charley Townley, inviting broad community spiritual cooperation. It mentions Opl. arriving home, visits from Mapkell and others, travel to Florida and Waco, and numerous neighborhood names and families visiting or hosting during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Bell
Eichlions
Acl Tie
Charley Townley
McGregor
Lane
Oscar Bergawn
Pat Dickinson
Taylor
Slate
Alm
Cox
Family
Sanday
Fane Varela
Dalal
Betty Jean Turner
Valley
Milla
Peery Joy
Tarmer
I. M. Brooks
Beacom
Miller Bors
Andre
Otis Olwo
Clifton
Pie
J "Thompson
Waco
Puckworth
Valley Milla
Humphries Enlisted in Maritime Service Training
William C. Humphries, son of Mrs. W. J. Bridgve of Clifton, is enrolled at the United States Maritime Service Training Station in St. Peter World. Before the war he worked as a crewman aboard small vessels. he and other trainees value the courses as essential for serving in the new ships of the Victory Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Humphries
W. J. Bridgve
Clifton
United States Maritime Service
St. Petere World
Bool
Warassment
Ang
Davidson Reports Hard Fighting Near NorSandy in WWII
Pte. Davidson recounts American advance through NorSandy area on July 16 with riflemen, tanks, and mortar fire. He describes blunting a German road block, advancing into town, taking casualties, and aid station evacuation. Wife lives in Clifton. notes prior farming, marriage plans, and local postage stamp push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomph Kinder
Trenton
Rice Deryey
Isid
Aavideun
Cotrne
Davidean
Norsandy
Davidson
Aktary
Tekle Aloo
Pte
Om Wound Gant
Falda
Fae Baer
Sect of Care
Eames
Ick Trenton
Willams
Davideon
Fort, Worth
Davidena
Clifton
Lida
Porter
Pras
Aerial Cadets Trained for Combat Bombing Roles
The article details cadets in an AAP program preparing to join crack combat bombing teams. It notes seventeen to eighteen weeks of ground and air study, expert bombing marksman training, aerial gunnery and reconnaissance, and practice missions under combat conditions as they await deployment. It also mentions Ora Belle Hampe recovering after surgery and Mary Buck visiting Junction, Texas, with updated contact plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trong
Third Reich
AAP
Clyde Simmons
Clifton
Texas
Sunday notices and local updates from Bearden region
Sunday activities include Mr and Mrs P D Bearden visiting N and Aught Bearden with others at B S Blassie home Saturday night. Downey and Dowsey family visits noted. D A McMillan visits daughter J B Reeder in hospital. Leroy McMillan promoted to sergeant. Local ads mention paint shops Farmall equipment and rent listing for a 3 room unfurnished apartment ready Oct 1 with Mrs Eva Le McCoy contact. Hattie Brown from Waco recovering after operation at Goodall Witcher Clinic Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD. Bearden
Downey
Aught Bearden
Weedel
Pernie Dowsey
B. S
Pri. Ghester Leroy McMillan
Leroy
Tel
Eva le McCoy
Hattie Brown
Waco
Goodall and Witcher Clinic
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Chevrolet
Leat Melenten
A Rawelec Ui
Standefer Chevrolet Co
Clifton, Texas
TJ Sowell
Daghter
Coren
Sigel Coe Sanday
Daley
Oly
Mathews
Kerlle
Charles Jeane
Uttam
Ker
Mm W. J. Jetine
Wace
C. Uaghay
WM. C. Humphries
Iarcy Aiser
Colorado
Pound
Krefi
Armour
Switt
Prairie Hanes
Mise Ora Belle Hampe
Mary E. Buck
Junction
Cook's
Ole's Easy Tire
Clifton Co
Clifton Cafe
Salyers Variety Store
Riunday
Reghar
Dee
Somal Ee Samm
Pluto
Cotary
Mye
Webster's
Ast
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