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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1951

Page

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Indicted Neighbor Linked to Fatal Local Shooting

A grand jury indicts a neighbor in the fatal shooting of a longtime Boaque County resident Mr. Wilson. Surviving relatives include his widow and several children and siblings. The case centers on tensions between Mr. Wilson and the accused neighbor, with authorities stating the arrest followed investigations conducted this week.

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Red Cross Drive Reaches New Heights in Hamilton Area

The article notes strong community support for a Red Cross fundraising drive with notable participation from local figures, including Patsy Parks and others. It highlights quotas met or exceeded and mentions a first show by a local association in Hamilton, signaling broad civic engagement.

Birth of El Daughter Reported

A brief notice reports the birth of a daughter to a local family. No additional details such as names, dates, or place are provided in the readable text.

Valley Mills Dominates Senior Track Meet at Clifton

Valley Mills wins senior track meet with 48 points as Hico tops grade school events at Clifton on Saturday. Preliminaries started at dawn and finals under lights at 7:30 pm. Events included sprints, hurdles, relays and field events with Valley Mills posting multiple top finishes and Clifton, Hico contending in relay and jumps.

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Mrs Waldemar Dison Dies April 1

Obituary notes the death of Mire. Waldemar Dison on Sunday April 1 1861 at age fifty five years two weeks four days in Cranfilla Gap. She was born March 14 1090 to Georgs A and Olene Kaurlson and baptized May 11 1009 confirmed July 15 1918. Survived by husband seven children and seven grandchildren with services at Oftog Funeral Home and St Olaf Lutheran Church Cranfilla Gap, interment at Gal Tock Church.

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George E Harris 83 Passes Away in Clifton Texas

George E Harris aged 83 of Clifton County died after a three week illness. He lived on the family farm near Valley Mills and spent 87 years at the same homestead. Harris was a longtime civic supporter, former Center Point School trustee, member of Clifton Masonic Lodge 960, and father of two daughters and four sons with a devoted family life and broad community ties. The funeral was planned for Tuesday afternoon, April 2, with details given by relatives.

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E K Parker Named New Clifton Mayor

E K Parker named Clifton mayor after a district election. Regular council seats were filled by G Mogstal Tred ini. J C Kincheloe led vote count with 107 of 107 cast. County and independent school board trustees face April 7 voting at City Hall with Judge Ream Helton presiding.

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Silver Wedding Anniversary Hosted by EM Colwicks at Home

EM Colwicks held a silver wedding anniversary open house on Saturday with about 70 guests. Regarded by family and friends, the event featured lace décor, pink and white gladioli, a crystal punch bowl, and remarks from Rev. Gigstad and reminiscences about the couple’s wedding 25 years ago. Attending were relatives, neighbors, and friends including Lee Calwick, H. A. Dahl, and many in the Clifton area.

EM Colwicks Clifton Colvick Serindow AI Carlson Austin Marie ‘Colwick Dickinson Meadames Lee Colwic Hampton Calvin Colwich Indawe Colwick W.T. Gigstad Ruesle H. B. Dahl Lee Calwick Alvin Bronstad Aly Tenvdant Jonen House A. Thompson Mra Orville Bronmtad Gerald Willie Wenzel Alvi Bronsted Clarence Calwie Dianne de Dahl David Rew Gigstad H. A. Dahl Clarinda Axel 0 Mig Jake Selies Mervin Takke Flaine Oscar Omenson Meg Ole J. Christen Oretha C. A. Carlson A. Alfie Henrict Pederanny B. Dahl Malen C. Aars Thompson Pierson Slaughter Ann Claire Leg Colm Jac

Scouts Plan Real Paper Drive For Clifton April 7

The Clifton Boy Scout troop schedules a real paper drive for Saturday April 7 with two groups canvassing different town sectors. Funds raised will support the scouts summer activities and benefit local housewives who aid the effort. Calls to Arthur Cash for paper pickup and participation details.

Clifton Arthur Cash

A J Nelson Buried Here After Stroke in Clifton Area

A J Nelson died after a stroke Tuesday at the home of his son in Clifton Gap. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. with Rev. Paul Adams from First Baptist Church. Interment followed in Clifton Cemetery. He, born in 1860s in Tongue County, farmed until ill health. survived by wife Rebecca Waldrop, children including Mrs. CE Pratt and Mrs. Amos Mathie Anderson, 12 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

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Naighbor Ramier Koppert Mans Belo Payey Parks Honor Holl Mies Patsy Parks Meed Brice Hark Mary Marae Misty Barks Siela WSS Viertel Cranuia Gap Hallmark Studm Top Root Lauura Elaine Danial Glenh Kenneth Wayne J. D. Lee Vickin Lynn Mitre Hulse Rent Wom Ate Jt Stanveter Jn Martin and Joyse, Children of Me, and Mrs. A. W. Hamipe Nck Ray Ant Calvin Dunlop Mirs Waldemar George E. Harris Abe Harris Ti Ison Trinity Lutheran Church Miss Hott J. B Ees Hof George BP" Wolf John M. Jenson Mrs Pool Harris Wyoming Miss Huth J James Clifford O. Jenson 0. Jenson J. J. Jenson Bissoff Mesdames George Mi. Harris M.D. Coffman C. E. Pierson Miss Hues Beverly and Donie Joyce Maxine J.B. Fine E.K. Parker New Clifton Beverly Harris Joyce Maxine Hoff Shamlib Hadley Umdertaker Gharite Hadley Kopper Bristol Alice Phineral Thuraiaf Westley Barkler Weatherford Pen D.C Core Ais A. J. Nelson
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