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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1944
Page
8
A scanned fragment shows a neighborhood column with family visits and condolences. It lists Mrs. J. J. Bockwall, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Blue, the Outlaw family, and Turner relatives, plus notices of a new building opening and a mattress factory. The tone is a period community update with names, places, and brief events.
Meridian residents record visits and family gatherings. Obituaries note a local elder’s passing and community prayers. The Busy Bee Club discusses dues and rug making, while others plan weddings, showers, and a nursing note at the regional hospital.
Thelma Duty left Clifton Friday to begin training as a Cadet Nurno at Providence Hospital in Waco. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G B Duty and graduated from Medical last year. General J B Golden and wife visited home folks during furlough. He has been stationed at Susness Florida and is being transferred to another location after the visit.
A fragmented Clifton Record item notes thanks to W R Downey for another year’s subscription. It also mentions Mrs Eck Lee’s improving health and visits by Mr and Mrs J Brasher Cecil and others in Hurst Springs with Mrs Dorothy White and Joyce Bokert.
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