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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1967
Page
11
Anglers enjoyed Easter holidays at Lake Whitney with several limits and noteworthy specimens. A fishing party reported a 6 pound black bass and another group logged 17 black crappies totaling 39 pounds. Crappie moved deeper, sandies remained active, rainfall washed in 1 2 inches, lake level rose to 514.87 feet, about five feet below full pool.
Mr. and Mrs. H G Fambrough of Clifton with Carl Fambrough and Miss Emma Fambrough of Breckenridge attended the funeral in Altus Oklahoma on Tuesday March 21 for their sister Mrs. Lillian Stapp 79 who died Saturday March 18 after a two month illness She was born in Eastland County and lived in Stephens and Altus for 30 years Survivors include three sons four daughters four brothers two sisters 18 grandchildren and 91 great grandchildren Sympathy is extended to the family in this bereavement.
Mrs Charles M Isenhower entertained the J C Y Bridge Club at 1510 West Pecan Street Clifton. Four bridge games followed a dessert with high score Mrs FB E Stewart and second high Mrs Jim Jones. traveling prizes went to Mrs Ted B Evans and Mrs Jack R Hill. New officers Mrs Aars president and Mrs Schow vice president named for next year to start in September. Next meeting April 14 at Mrs Kincheloe home.
Mr and Mrs Wiley Seward of Clifton attended the funeral services for her uncle Clyde Mohler at Scott's Funeral Chapel in Gatesville. Interment followed at Levita Cemetery after his death Monday in a Houston hospital on March 27.
Mrs. Howard McDonald reports that their daughter Janette Wilkerson had an appendectomy Saturday afternoon at the Goodall-Witcher Hospital.
Prisoners at the Wynne Unit in Huntsville established an American Cancer Society Unit. Warden Howard L. Sublett supported the effort and prisoners funded the Harry McCormack Cancer Fund. The unit received authorization on March 18 with Dr. Jack Pruitt presenting the certificate.
Army Pvt. First Class Roy L. Jones, 20, son of Mrs. Grace FE Jones of Big Springs, serves as a rifleman in Company C, 2d Battalion, 4th Infantry Division's 22nd Infantry during Operation Junction City. The large Viet Cong encampments were found near the Cambodian border with the operation yielding confiscated food and arms. Jones's father lives in Sweetwater and his wife in Clifton.
Local advertisement urges readers to save money with new deals at Clifton Record retailers. Deals span groceries and household items with limited time pricing. Limited quantities and in-store availability noted.
Mrs James S White hosted a surprise birthday for Mrs John Losero president of Blue Bennett Art Craft Club. Guests included Mesdames Garland Phillips Al Watson Ross Green Al Simmons George DeForest Jim Standefer Harold Smith Bill Hunter Irene McDonald Bob Tully Marshall Creswell Jay Gaines Bob Dickerson Sanford Pool E A Apple and Ed Apple plus Mrs Grace Basil and Mrs Louise Montgomery of Dallas. Donna Greenwade spent Easter with her parents Turner Greenwade and attends TCU. A wind incident damaged a Turner Greenwade building near Highway 22. Mr and Mrs C H Rose attend funeral in Texarkana for Mrs Vivi an Hurt. Blue Bennett Club hosted Canasta and 42 party March 31 at 7:30 p m hosted by Mr and Mrs Ross Green with many couples attending. Extended trip by B A Barnes family included Hot Springs and West and East coasts.
Mrs. J D Cox fell from a horse Friday night and crushed a vertebra. She is hospitalized at Goodall-Witcher in Clifton.
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