Clifton Social And Bluebonnet Time Notes
All About Clifton details residents visiting Clifton from Ellsworth Decorah Palo Alto Dallas Plano Lewisville and Plano. Bluebonnet season observed with notes from Burnet Marble Falls Austin and surrounding areas amid drought predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevels
Michael Stinson
Dallas
Garry Hicks
Kristi
Lewisville
Moorman
Alma Moorman
S. Ave
Texas
Grady
Fredericksburg
Burnet
Marble Falls
Hwy. 281
Austin
Burnet Marble Falls Llano
Weather woes and community notices endearing Crossroads week
The Crossroads News shares a rainy gloomy update and local life notes. It mentions Norse Circle gathering at Mrs Loyd Swenson’s home with Mrs Lottie Brown present, Bible lesson, tea time and fellowship. It also lists visits from Mr and Mrs Duke Jr and their son Kevin from Bedford, upcoming gathering hosted by Mrs Locke, and the Brotherhood of Our Savior’s Church barbecue. Other items include Turkey Czech Circle at Mrs Milton Dahl Sr’s, Ranger Junior College student Claude White home visit, and neighbors from Tyler and Houston visiting. The Beer Hill Boggy Circle meets at 2 pm with Pastor Jenson as lesson leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pim
Loyd Swenson
Lottie Brown
P. C Locke
J. R. Duke Jr
Kevin
Speit
Bedford
Ior’s
Milton Dahl
Milton Solberg Sr
Dick) White
Claude
Ranger Junior College
Craig White
Houston
Gilbert Smart
Tyler
Mr. Moseley
Tom
County youths triumph in land judging contests
The Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District hosted the annual Land Pasture and Range Contest on March 24 in Heo with Hamilton Coryell districts. About 165 entries from Stephenville Meridian Valley Mills Iredell and Glen Rose competed in junior and senior land judging and pasture range events judged by Soil Conservation Service personnel. The Stephenville junior team led by Sherry Natliff and Joan Crawford won first. Glen Rose placed second. Valley Mills third. Iredell fourth. In senior land judging Meridian took first with Tim Lane Mike Davidson Rob Nickels and Bill Clark. Stephenville second. Glen Rose third. Valley Mills fourth. Iredell fifth. In junior pasture range Valley Mills won. Alan Robertson high for the team. In senior pasture range Meridian topped with Kyle Barker Kurt Barker Matt Oswald and J M Colquitt. Valley Mills second. Bosque District directors and state staff attended to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District
Heo
Hamilton-Coryell Soil and Water Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
Stephenville
Meridian
Valley Mills
Iredel
Glen
Joan Crawford
Jimmy Terry
Dell Goodwin
Glen Rose
Bruce Crunk
Danny Wartham
Brent Walsleben
Harvey Welch
Iredell
Johnny Granger
David Weaver
Danny McLain
Tim Lane
Mike Davidson
Robert Nickels
Bill Clark
Mark Prause
Curtis Donaldson
Billy Darby
Jesse Walpole
Rod Proffitt
John Fair
Russell Dunn
Alan Robertson
David Churchman
Bud Holmes
Kyle Barker
Kurt Barker
Matt Oswald
J. M. Colquitt
Michael Symank
Judson Jones
Brock Bruce
Bosque
Colwicks celebrate Golden Anniversary at hill top Farm
Mr and Mrs Ennis Colwick marked 50 years married with a Sunday gathering of 175 guests at Hill Top Farm. The couple wed March 31 1926 at the bride’s parents home officiated by Rev Allen Nelson. Their family hosted at Trinity Lutheran Church and Downtown Restaurant, with friends and relatives presenting gifts and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis Colwick
Hilltop Farm
Marilyn Carlson
Wayne Rohne
Arlington
Trinity Lutheran Church
Colwicks
Downtorn
Colwick
Peder Dahl
Allen Nelson
Lee Colwick
Sylvia Nelson
Rex Colwick
Ruth Odegaard
Anna Odegaard
Louisiana
Louis Veselka
B. I. Dahl
Clarence Colwick
Granville Mangum
Vernon Erickson
Calvin Colwick
David Bergman
Clarinda Dahl
Oleta Christenson
Fnnis Colwick
Conrad Attends Federal Land Bank Stockholders Meeting
Bobby Joe Conrad of Clifton attended the Federal Land Bank Association of Waco at the Houston annual stockholders meeting, as 66 Texas associations were represented. George W. Cunningham reported that new loan demand fell but 1975 remained a top three year with loan closings over 200 million for the third straight year. Others speaking included Dr. Phil Gramm and B. K. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Joe Conrad
Clifton
Houston
Federal Land Bank Association of
Waco
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Federal Land Bank
Texas
George W. Cunningham
Phil Gramm
Texas A&m University
B. K. Johnson
South Texas
King Ranch Corporation
Dave Simons
E. A. Koonsman
Iubert Miller
J. W. Weaver
Nathaniel
Senior Citizens Corner Friday notices and events
The column lists Senior Citizens gatherings at the center with 104 registered guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lundberg and others. It notes no meeting next Friday, a regu lar noon luncheon on April 16, a dance on Friday the 22nd, and a record player dance Thursday night with 84 attendees. It invites friends to attend and includes a closing poem about friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uast
Tom Lundberg
Midlothian
M.s. Esther Jones
Iredell
T. J. Harris
Conner Tyler
Jim B. Smith
Elmer Luckenbach
Jim Smith
Tornadoes Reported Across All U.S. States
Although most tornadoes occur in the Deep South and flat lands between the Rockies and Appalachians, they have been reported in every state in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep South
Rocky
Appalachian Mountain Ranges
Funeral services for Clifton resident Rady Lane
Rady O Lane 71 of Clifton died March 3 after a long illness. Funeral held April 4 at First United Methodist Church Clifton with Rev. Frank Leach and Rev. Cleon Flanagan officiating. Burial in Clifton Cemetery. Survived by wife Creola, one sister, many nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Clifton Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rady
Lane
Clifton
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Frank Leach
Fort Worth
Cleon Flanagan
Clifton Cemetery
Lanes Chapel
Creola Post
Mosheim
Crevla
GC. P. Rose
Olden
Clement O. Jones
Fred Vickrey
Joe Bearden
B. A. Dunklin
Walter Poston
W. E. Henderson
Otis Blue
Everett Wallace
Clifton Funeral Home
Family Night Supper Hosted by VFW Post and Auxiliary
VFW members and families are invited to a Family Night Supper on Saturday April 10 at 7 p.m. Attendees should bring a salad or dessert. A presentation on The Evolution of the Flag will be given by a group from the Waco VEW Post and auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Waco Vew
College degrees to add 132 million to civilian labor force
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 132 million people will enter the civilian labor force from 1972 to 1985 after earning college degrees. It breaks down as 11.2 million bachelor’s degrees 1.2 million master’s degrees 21,000 doctorates and 750,000 first professional degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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William Thompson
Danieson
National Board
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B. P Holt
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Decorah
Luther College
William Faulkner
University of Mississippi
John Parks
Jay and
Ashley
Palo Alto
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Jo Bruce Parks
Winona Moorman
Mabel Nevels
Plano
Nancy Ann
Crossroads News
Gloria Moseley
Allied Fence Corp
B. B. Oliver
Star Rt
Ervin
N. Ave
Erickson Feed Mill
Ervin Dreyer
Mrs. Ennis Colwick
the Colwick
Meredith
Thomas Buck
Conrad
Federal Land Bank Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
Senior Citizens Corner
Tell City
Dinette
Daystrom
Taylor
Simmons
Kroehler
Simmons Fantasia
King Sizs
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Senior Citizens Club
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