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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1943
Page
4
Local notes report war tax plans, bond sales progress, and civic updates in Clifton. Mentions farmers aiding cotton harvest, unemployment relief, and community figures like Cpl J A Hanna and J Edgar Hoover’s pursuits, plus a move toward tax changes after the war.
Community notes list marriages licenses and a flood of land transfers with numerous parcels described by survey, owner names, and purchase prices. Also noted are visitors, family connections, and a baby birth, with several residents purchasing or selling property in Meridian and Clifton.
Erwin P. Christenson, serving with Uncle Sam, will begin receiving the Record on subscription via Emerald Gaustad, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jurgen Gaustad. Emerald, from Harmony community, recently visited Syracuse, N.Y. for a ten-day furlough, the first homecoming in sixteen months. He enjoys Army life overall.
Announcement from Captain and Mrs P H Olsen of Camp Mood that their daughter Alex Virginia Marie Olsen will wed John Barry Hubbard special agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Both hailed from Clifton area with ties to Gatesville and University of Texas. Milford Bekkeland of Houston visits Clifton relatives before returning to shipyard work.
The notice reports a birth at the local hospital on Sept 18 with a baby boy named Clement Allen, mother Mrs Clement Allen Nga of Tuterville, and father Mr J P Catligon Panos Texas. Relatives including Marion Callan and Sgt Negteytk of the U S Air Force are mentioned with cards of well wishes. Mitchells Cafe advertises cigars and tobacco in Lew.
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