Clifton Jaycees Fundraising for Park Cleanup
Community notes report the Clifton Jaycees will raise funds next weekend through a home talent production to clean up Clifton City Park and repair park benches. The article also mentions blooming flowers at the Clifton Funeral Home yard and introduces Hans Kalscheuer as new local manager of Texas Milling Company in Clifton. The Texas Game and Fish Commission questions Bosque County fishermen about local fishing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Jaycees
Cub Stadium
Clifton
the Jaycees
Clifton Funeral Home
J. B. Darden Jr
Texas Milling Company
Chitton
Hans Kalscheuer
Kalscheuer
The
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Bosque County
Texas Red Cross fund-raising appeal and flood relief note
A call to report four-pound white bass catches to Austin and questions about bass size. The piece highlights Red Cross relief for flood victims in eight mid western states, notes Texas is $1,251,719 short of its $4,255,299 quota, and warns of possible tornado damage this spring and summer requiring donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Texas
FHA Dress Revue by Clifton FHA Girls at PTA Meeting
The Clifton Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America will present a dress revue at 3:00 PM Wednesday April 20 in the Bettis Auditorium as the PTA meeting program. FHA members will model in a theme Educating Our Youth Through Personal Achievements under sponsor Mrs M B Jameson. PTA president Mrs Turner Greenwade says year officers will be elected and plans for the May Festival will be finalized, urging broad attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettis
Clifton
Future Homemakers of America
Parent-Teacher Association
FHA
M. B. Jameson
Turner Greenwade
PTA
Reverends McLean Visit Clinton With Elder Family
Reverend and Mrs James M McLean of Gatesville visited Clinton from Friday to Sunday with their son in law and daughter Reverend and Mrs James H Elder Jr and daughter Kathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M Mclean
Gatesville
Clifton
James H. Elder Jr
Kathy
Water Conservation Stamp Goes On Sale April 19
A black and white reproduction of the four cent water conservation stamp goes on sale April 19 at the post office here, with a three color design showing a water drop from a leaf and a watershed panorama. The stamp emphasizes land and vegetation impact on water supply and the role of farms forests and small dams in flood prevention and water storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Watershed Congress
Robert Sharp Breaks Both Legs In Freak Accident
Walnut Springs merchant Robert Sharp broke both legs in a garage accident Sunday April 10 when his wife started the car in gear and pinned him to the garage wall. He was treated at Goodall and Witcher Hospital and is reported doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sharp
Walnut Springs
Coffin Dedicatees Two Volumes of Singers Repertoire
Dr. Berton Coffin head of the Colorado University voice department dedicates one volume of Singers Repertoire to Miss Valerie Shaw Goodall daughter of Dr and Mrs V P D Goodall of Clifton now studying voice in New York City The other volume is dedicated to his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berton Coffin
Valerie Shaw Goodall
V. PD. Goodall
Clifton
New York City
Coffin
University of Colorado
Boulder
Colorado
Miss Goodall
Census urged to return sample forms for 1960 survey
J Fred Simon Jr district supervisor urges residents to mail back blue paper sample questionnaires. Emmett H Sechow leads census crew in Bosque County. Sample forms cover detailed population housing questions for a 25 percent sample, ensuring confidential data under federal law. Mrs Albert G Nelson moved from hospital to son in law and daughter Karl Hans Dahl's home, heart condition improving after hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Simon Jr
Emmett H. Sechow
Clifton
Bosque County
Census Bureau
Albert G. Nelson
Hans B. Dahl
Nelson
Farm Bureau to host Meet The Candidate Night in Iredell
Bosque County Farm Bureau will hold a Tuesday April 19 meeting at the Iredell school lunch room designated Meet The Candidate Night. Guests include district and county candidates with a 7:30 PM covered dish supper and Q A session hosted by Walter Neie and Earl Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County Farm Bureau
Iredell
Associated Women of the
Farm Bureau
Walter Neie
Earl Page
Morgan
Page
H. W. Sonntag
Meridian
Political Announcements for County Officers and Seats
A Hamilton County political slate lists Sheriff candidates James McDowell Tiny Carr Thomas Davis Hiram Woosley Tax Assessor-Collector Earl Behringer County Attorney Doyle Borchers and Commissioner Precinct 3 contenders Johnnie Harris R W Standefer Rufus Hutchison Joseph Conrad Raymond Lammert with listed candidates Ned.
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James EF. McDowell
A. O
Tiny) Carr
Thomas E. Davis
Hiram Fe, Woosley
Johnnie A. Harris
R. W. (Bude) Standefer
Rufus Hutchison
Joseph F. Conrad Raymond Lammert
Miss Ashcraft Named One of Dozen Darlin's
Miss Lynda Ashcraft daughter of Mr and Mrs P L Ashcraft of this city and Baylor freshman has been named one of the dozen darlin s in the freshman class Her picture will appear in the Baylor annual The dozen darlin s were chosen from 25 finalists on beauty poise and personality Master of Ceremonies Charles Bailiff interviewed each candidate last week The winners were selected by freshman representatives to Student Congress and the House Councils Finalists were chosen from over 100 nominations by freshman Round Up staff Other dozen darlin s include Linda Knightstep Abilene Linda Kay Rogers Duncanville Suzanne Blailock Betty Lynn Wall Dallas Diana Humphreys Newton Deeann Meculey Bellaire Ann Chalkley Chattanooga Ouida Massey Dumas June Owens Alta...
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Lynda Ashcraft
P. L. Ashcraft
Baylor University
Waco
Baylor
Charles Bailiff
Student Congress
House
Miss Ashcraft
Darlin’s
Linda Knightstep
Abilene
Linda Kay Rogers
Duncanville
Suzanne Blailock
Betty Lynn Wall
Dallas
Diana Humphreys
Newton
Deeann MecCuley
Bellaire
Ann Chalkley
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Ouida Massey
Dumas
June Owens
Altamont
Kansas
Linda Moore
Gladewater
Darty Oliphant
Mobile
Alabama
Linda Kay Keeling
Kilgore
Henkelman Visiting Kin In Clifton During Louisiana Trip
Fort Worth residents Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Henkelman spent two days in Clifton visiting uncle Arnold Braune and family and cousin Garland Braune on the way home from a Louisiana vacation. They also called on Otto Braune and family in Rosenberg. Henkelman, reared near Clifton and Clifton High School alumnus, works for Superior Packing Company in Fort Worth.
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Frederick Henkelman
Fort Worth
Clifton
Arnold Braune
Garland
Henkelmans
Louisiana
Henkelman
Otto Braune
Rosenberg
Clifton High School
Superior Packing Company
Furniture Specials 2 for 1 Mattress Sale at Hotel
Furniture sale offers 2 for 1 on boxes and mattresses with 243 coil set priced at 49.88 and 315 coil Morning Glory units including box spring. Also featured are picture frames mats in mahogany gold or fruitwood and good used bedroom suites with chests from 25.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famous Morning Glory
Easter Flowers Offer with Fresh Lily and Plant Selection
Advertises Easter flowers and in house selections including Easter Lilies described as low plants with thick blooms. Mentions a variety of other flowers at all price ranges plus bedding plants tomatoes bulbs available now for planting.
Local residents share family visits and health news
Mrs. C. E. Pratt underwent eye surgery after a period of degraded vision. Kerrville editor Forrest Salter visited Clifton, and extended family members traveled between Austin Georgetown and Dallas for gatherings. Various reunions occurred as relatives visited at homes, churches, and in preparation for travel to Stephenville and Denton.
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Austin
Dyess Feed Store
RD Plumbing
United
Pangburn
Tor
Rexall
Ervice
P. X. Committee
H. J. Reichert
Calvin Rueter
Ennis M. Colwick
Sonntag
Marlin
Temple
Congress
Farm Bureau Organization
Bosque County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
J. D. Jordan
W. W. McLennan
W. D. Goodall
Texas Medical Association
Goodall
TMA
George Marrs
Jack Marrs
Gail
H. E. Combs
Frank Oswald
George M. Harris
Tyler
Luther Marrs
Marrs
W. R
Bob) Poage
Kal Segrist
Erath County
H. A. Leaverton
Hamilton County
Howell E. Cobb
Comanche County
W. H
Bill) Allen
Truman E. Roberts
Earl R. Behringer
Doyle J. Borchers
Frederick Henkelmans
Clifton Record
Tress
Clifton Mercantile Company
TWO Sisters
Flouer Shop
Duncan Hines
Pillsbury Cake Mix
Angel Food
Zee
del Monte
Asc
Supreme Bakers
Bremner
Maryland Club Coffee
Ison Oil People
Starkist
California
Sunkist
Bologna
Kraft
Oleo
Kimbell
Chuck Roast
C. E. Pratt
Pratt
Forrest Salter
Kerrville
Robert L. Baldridge Sr
J.C. Kincheloe
Kay
Salter
P. A. Mathews
Maurice Beckham
Connie
C. L
Dick) Golden
Jerry
Nancy
Paul Golden
Donald
Stanley Babbitt
Lee Ann
Bobbie
Bobby Chris Dahl
C. G. Golden
Vernon Golden
David
Milton G. Dahl Sr
Milton Dahl Jr
Marvin Wayne
Glen Curtis
Fred A. Ludwig
Debbie
David Golden
North Texas State College
Denton
Percy Thompson
Phillips
Thompson
John Golden
Mr Thompson
Calvin P Colwick
Granville Mangum
Calvin P. Colwick
Colwick
Mangum
Arthur Thompson
San Antonio
Martha Colwick
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
W. A. Jenkins
Terry
Sheila
Waxahachie
Mrs. Jenkins
Bob Jenkins
Danny
Rebecca
Troy Anderson
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert L. Baldridge JR
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Postoffice
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Coryell
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