Clifton High School Unveils New Coaching Hire
A modern report notes Clifton High School welcomes Coach Birovsind as the incoming leader. Horlahy introduces the plan and outlines support from Lanna and Iredell to back the program.
14 Sep 1945
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1945
Page
1
A modern report notes Clifton High School welcomes Coach Birovsind as the incoming leader. Horlahy introduces the plan and outlines support from Lanna and Iredell to back the program.
The Temple man, identified as Le Flint Br. Th, died Sunday after extended illness. He leaves a wife and several children, with services held at the Memorial Chase Church and led by Reverend J. Young. Survivors include a large extended family in Temple and nearby towns. Community notices urge attendance and to bring an extra bag for worms at a forthcoming event.
The college launches a fundraising drive starting Monday to finance dormitory construction and campus upgrades. Officials cite a critical need due to crowding and aging facilities, aiming for a $100000 building program with $60000 from Texas and $40000 from outside. A promised $7000 state appropriation upon quota completion supports broader campus growth and program expansion.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner J B McDonald urged farmers at a State Gortified Seed Growers meeting to rot well their button or one cent Tess per pound. He warned against foreign competition and protected tariffs shaping American agriculture.
Football players train for season opener against Ire Sil team on Friday at 6 o clock in Chandler Park. Ticket prices similar to last year. coach Abe Chfwwa Cote asks fan support. Also mentions storm and electrical issues in Mexia and Welch family incident.
Fort Worth native Flight Officer Mark Kennard, liberated from a Japanese prisoner of war camp, recounts torture by guards after his plane was downed over Kyushu on August 20. He recalls being held with no defense attorney, possible atomic bomb rumors, and a drunken guard incident during the war’s end. Clifton shares in Kennard’s relief.
Austin report notes three year wartime limits on school bus use will end. The change allows more school athletics and art activities beyond prior restrictions. Officials expect a return to normal schedules as communities prepare for fall programs despite lingering travel logistics and safety considerations.
County overseers list returning service members over the past week. Read aloud: Sterling P. Trowtt Ri 1 China Sorin James Daniel Wenall Valley Mille Homer D Darby Mosheina John P. Kimbell Koppert Carl Holt Olitiom Her Hadley Koppert Orval H F Proctor Valley Mills Rof C Mitch Indell Arthur J Golden Valley Mills Onis J Barton Clifton F Grouch Walnut Springs Paul Craver Jr Morgan Ervin E Finke Valley Mills Raymond Sadler Valley Mitt.
The mailing season for Christmas parcels to members of our overseas forces begins September 15, 1945 and ends October 15, 1946. Weight and size limits apply. no address required for sending during the period. Each week no more than one parcel may be sent to the same recipient. Navy, Army, and Coast Guard personnel may receive parcels without a personal request at any time.
Washington dispatch reports President Truman was shown nine steps to reconvert the economy as war ends. The plan, titled The Transition Phase One, urges canceling contracts to close facilities, winding down wartime financing, clearing government owned plant equipment, shifting operators to civilian work, and coordinating government agencies to place workers in new jobs with unemployment benefits.
Five general Registration Days are recounted with dates from October 16 1940 to January 9 1942. The narrative notes volunteer registrars, age based registrations, and the goldfish bowl draw that assigned order numbers, highlighting local registrants from Clifton and Vale.
Miss Dorothy Brown and Tilbert W. Embry wed Aug 7 in a single ring ceremony at the groom's home in San Francisco California. The bride, niece of Clifton residents, wore a gray dress and matching accessories. the groom's sister, Miss Caled Candy, assisted.
A local school opened with an enrollment of 530 pupils reported by district officials. Administrators cited steady demand and classroom capacity meeting early estimates as families welcomed the new term.
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