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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1945
Page
3
The banker assesses credit not only on funds but also on savings behavior. If your account shows prudent spending, it counts in your favor. Open a savings account with us, even if small, as it may pave the way to bigger loans in the future.
Health officials announce DDT is now available for civilian use and may be purchased where insecticides are sold. State officer Dr George W Cox urges households to adopt DDT to control roaches fleas and flies in homes and businesses, noting it could greatly reduce insect borne diseases. No oats for sale.
A gray-haired Panhandle settler recalls early days when the moon was a half dollar and six stacks stood where a landscape grew. He jokes about Santa Anas Mountain built from dirt, a wagon breakdown, and a boastful Missouri mule declaring vast reach. The piece, from a new book excerpt, blends tall tales with Texas pride and local color.
Itinerary lists multiple stops and dates with county offices and towns including Meridian office September 17 and Union Hill November 19. Locations mention Montgomery Den and Coon Creek with individuals or groups traveling between towns.
Mrs. Rosemary Dorman Word, age 41, died at home after a long illness. Funeral at Methodist Church with burial at can coryre. Messages mention family including J. B. Dorman, Jane, Chas, Kylene, and others. Several deeds filed in County Clerk's office list land transfers in Iredell Clifton Morgan and Walnut Springs, with values from 8,250 to 12.00 dollars and parcels across Valley Mills and surrounding towns. Also noted are visitors in Fort Worth and service members returning home.
Ella F Bradstrost transfers to W R Briefor lot 2 block 4 town Clifton with con fibration for 425.00 dollars. W C Hughes et al sell to Sam J Braddy lot 46 block in town Morgan for 750.00 dollars.
Miss Florene Sadler leaves for Wichita Falls to resume teaching while Franes heads to Odessa to teach. Local residents visit relatives in Valley Mills Clifton Gatesville and Roby. New Valley Mills teacher Marstiller arrives as Home Economics instructor. University of Texas Graduate School enrollment nears 600 with anticipated peak in two years.
Santa Fe Railway announces faster freight service into Texas using new Drewel diesel engines on routes between Chicago and Fort Worth via Kansas City. One engine arrives in Fort Worth daily at 7 am from Chicago. remaining units to be deployed soon. Top speed 75 mph, fewer stops for water and fuel, reducing transit time on long freight runs. Santa Fe operates a large fleet of diesel locomotives with 1220 on hand.
Washington action by President Avuwan orders an immediate end to nurse student and radiate marion recruitment with no enrollments after October 16. The move halts all recruitment and affects prospective students and related programs nationwide.
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