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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1962

Page

4

Clifton Area Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Mrs E L Shotts and Mrs Fred Wilson spent a weekend in Killeen with Lt and Mrs Fred Wilson Jr. Thomas Oxford III and daughter Suzette of Lubbock visited his grandmother Mrs T D Oxford. Mrs S F Lamb of Meridian entered Clifton hospital. Bryan Moorman home hosted Ray Johnson and Alan and Teresa Johnson from San Antonio plus aunt Mrs Harry Samuels of Bryan. John Fegette of McGregor is a medical patient. The Surleys plan a new home on North Avenue R with Wm Cameron Co. construction. they sold their Clifton farm. Langseths and families vacationed in Chula Vista with Oscar Langseth family, returning via White Sands, New Mexico. Michael Stewart, Sandra Appleby visited, Mrs Stewart hospitalized. Mrs John Golden and Cone Dansby visited Pasadena with Felix Golden family. Weekend guests at Chester Abel’s included Mark Kerr, Donald Abel and children, Malcolm Abel’s family, and R G Ligon family. Kerr and Abel plan a Friendship Oklahoma homecoming before Easter.

E. L. Shotts Fred Wilson Killeen Fred Wilson Jr Thomas Oxford III Suzette Lubbock T. D. Oxford Bryan Moorman Ray Johnson Alan Teresa San Antonio Moorman Harry Samuels Bryan John Fegette McGregor Martin Surley Route 1 Clifton Noth Avenue R Cone Dansby Valley Mills Pasadena Chester Abel Mark Kerr Altus Oklahoma Donald Abel Jim Beth Richardson Malcolm Abel Claudia Joe Donald Midland R. G Ligon Waco Kerr Friendship Chester Abels

Rain brings renewed hope for crops in Clifton area

Rainfall of one and a half to two inches revived feed and pasture prospects, with ground absorbing most moisture. Despite a 32 degree dip, gardens may rebound as warmer days return. Local fire department seeks a rural truck as costs exceed 5500 dollars, while Wilson Building Material and Clif-Tex expand, boosting jobs. Clifton High graduates appear in local notices, and former players Erickson and Willenborg gain attention in Baylor and Texas A&M spring football. Wally Ludtke shows progress at Houston.

Clifton Wilson Building Material Co., Inc Clif-Tex Manufacturing Co., Inc Wilson Clif-Tex Bosque County Clifton High Baylor Ernest Erickson Jim Willenborg Erickson University of Houston Wally Ludtke

Florist Association Meets in Marlin elects new director

Mrs Ole S Seljos completed her secretary term and was named to the board for the year ahead at the Central Texas Allied Florist Association meeting hosted by Mrs Bess Dupuy in Marlin on Tuesday night April 3. Fifty three florists from twelve towns attended the gathering. Mr and Mrs C A Dowdy and Mrs Viola Walters spent last Sunday in Brownwood visiting relatives.

Ole S. Seljos Margie Grimland Central Texas Allied Florist Association Bess Dupuy Marlin Seljos C. A. Dowdy Viola Walters Brownwood

Local residents and visitors share family visits and home projects

Cal Pruett returns home to Garden City after a two week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Cox. Everett Lane of Fairbanks Alaska, who spent winter in Texas, plans to return to Alaska. Mrs. George M. Harris visits Baytown with her son and family. Construction starts on the Ashcraft home with R Q Allen as head carpenter. Mandy Lynch, nearing 100, visits family in Oglesby. Moody Fredenburg family visits Lubbock to see Mrs. Hughes. Joe Walker Enochs of Richardson visits his parents. Mrs. Louis Schumacher shows improvement after a suspected light stroke.

Cal Pruett Felix Cox Garden City Cox Everett Lane Fairbanks Alaska Texas Clifton George M. Harris Mandy Lynch Oglesby F. E. Lynch Lynch Joe Walker Enochs of Richardson Joe Enochs

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S. F. Lamb Meridian Clifton Hospital Strain’s Texaco Station Texaco Mathison & International Fertilizers Latham International Ford Chevrolet L. B. Polk Garage West 3Rd Street Pangborn Rexall DE Store Clifton Fire Department Fire Department Clifton High School Florist Group THE Clifton Record Robert L. Baldridge Robert Baldridge, JR Editors and Publishers Clifton, Tex Bosque, Coryell, Hamilton Counties U. S Nile Clifton and Vicinity Colorado Ranch Clifton Mercantile Company Colorado Springs Colorado Fort Worth Mercantile la UT Abiscco Butte Western USDA Birds Eye Maxwell House Lee Rider Jeans Group Acme Boots FAS DOBIE Wesson Oil Oleo Samuel Mr. Lane P. L. Ashcraft North Avenue M West Pecan Street R. Q. Allen Mrs. Moody Fredenburg Moody Debbie Pam Fredenburg George C. Hughes Louis Schumacher
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