Clifton Area Personalities Celebrate Easter Weekend
Clifton residents and relatives visit in town and travel for Easter events. Notables include Mrs. Garner Moorman visiting from Wa co, James Garner born March 17, and Airman Gary G Walsleben promoted to Sergeant in Da Nang Vietnam. Many family ties and regional trips are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Whitney
Mabel Nevels
Nancy
Rhonda
W. E. Wortham
Stewart
Gary
Richardson
Mica
Duncan
Clifton
Homer Whitney
Raymond Whitney
Don. Michael
Sharon
Byron
Randall and
Curtis
Bryan Moorman
Coyote Community
Garner Moorman
Wacu
Winona Whitney
Charles Moorman
Harrington
New Jersey
James Garner
Moorman
Waco
Mae Giese
Otis Cranfill
J. M. Jorgenson
Cleburne
Barney Millsap
Cliftonian
Millsap
Cranfill
John Stanton
Glenhazel
Joe Boleman
Stantons
Broce
Othelia Christenson
Dallas
Walter Dossman
Womack
Lisa Beth Hanson
Lancaster
Hulen Hanson
Rt. 2
Hulen Hansons
Corpus Christi
Carroll Wayne Hanson
Euless
H. B. Hanson
J. L. Hutcheson
Mrs Ferris Hosts Lazy Daisy Home Demonstration Club
Lazy Daisy Home Demonstration Club met at 2 p.m. on Monday April 14 at the home of Mrs Lincoln Ferris Clifton Rt 1. Eleven members and three visitors attended. The program titled Key Is In Your Hands was given by Mrs E C Johie with topics Habits and Use of Drugs and Use of Home Freezers. The White Elephant game followed and a reminder of the May 2 meeting at Mrs W B Hampe Clifton was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazy Daisy Home
Lincoln Ferris
Rt. 1
Clifton
Ferris
Raymond Lammert
Burnet
E. ¢.Johie
Anz
Delmelia Dunn
CHDA
State of Texas
Delmelia ~ Dunn
John Spitzer
Kenneth Cooper
Meridian
W. B Hampe
Newborns Born At Goodall Witcher Hospital Clifton
Melissa Dawn Johansen daughter of Ronnie J and Mrs Johansen born April 5 1969 weighing 8 pounds. Gerald Wayne Johnson son of Charlie Johnston Jr born April 9 1969 weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces. Michael Britton Whitehouse son of Francis Raymond Whitehouse born April 10 1969 weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents listed as Northup Nagel and Shifflett among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodall- Witcher Hospital Foundation
Clifton
Melissa Dawn Johansen
Ronnie J Johansen
Gerald Northup
Valley Mills
James Johansen
Gerald Wayne Johnson
Charlie F. Johnson Jr
McGregor
S. W. van Leer
Clayton
New Mexico
Hermin Nagel
Michael Britton Whitehouse
Francis Raymond Whitehouse
Kopper
F. K. Whitehouse
Jacksonville
Pla
Effe Shifflett
State Champion 4-H Drill Team plans rodeo appearances
The 4-H Riding Club met April 3 to plan the Youth Rodeo set for April 11–12 at the Meridian Horse Show Arena. They will also drill at the Stephenville Rodeo on April 26 and Clifton on May 17, with members Charlott Evans, Milton Amundson, Cindy White, Skipper, Debbie and Gregory Sharp. Adults attending included the Whites, Mrs. S. Lee Sharp, Mrs. Earl Cremeans, Otha Lee, and Robert Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Show Arena
Meridian
Stephenville
Clifton
Charlott Evans
Milton Amundson
Cindy White
Skipper
Debbie
Gregory Sharp
J. M. White Jr
S. Lee Sharp
Earl Cremeans
Otha Lee
Robert Reich
Debbie Sharp
J C Y Bridge Club Holds Two Regular Meetings
Members of the J C Y Bridge Club in Clifton held two regular gatherings, March 28 at Mrs S L Witcher’s home 1314 West Hackberry Street and April 11 at Mrs Hulen C Aars on Star Route 1. High scores went to Mrs J C Kincheloe and Mrs Ted B Evans with traveling prizes for slam bids. a spring motif and desserts accompanied three rubbers of bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Y. Bridge Club
Clifton
S. L Witcher
West Hackberry Street
Hulen C. Aars
Witcher
J. C. Kincheloe
Ted B. Evans
Robert L. Baldridge Sr
Emmett H. Schow
E. A. Priddy
M. K. Bradstreet
Roland Jones Sr
E. E. Stewart
Joseph O. Nelson
Helen C. Aars
H.R. Hill
A. R. Fricke
Bernice Schow
Aars
Mrs. Aars
Kincheloe
Mrs. Hill
Leslie B. Vance
Vance
Hill
Mmes. Kincheloe Mill
Miss Schow and Mines
Isenhower
Oswald
Baldridge
Witeher
Sehow
Evans
Nelson
Stewart
Jones
Fricke
Roland Jones
Robert B. Lane
Haldor Duncan
W. C. Gloff
Everett W Wallace
Kent Appleby
Garden Club Week Tour to Feature Clifton Homes
Local Garden Club sponsors a Progressive Garden Tour on April 24 in Clifton. Yards include homes of Ashcraft, Cooksey, Sehow, and Byford with refreshments at Sehow and a plant exchange at Byford. Narrated by E F Campbell of Morgan, a landscape design critic and Fort Worth Garden Club Council judge. Public invited to start at 1 p.m. from Mrs. Ashcraft residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
P. L. Ashcraft
Ave M
Kt W. Cooksey
S. Ave
BE. FE. Sehow
W. Hackberry
Ray Byford
Warren Prince Golden Wedding Celebration Observed in Clifton
The Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Prince was celebrated Sunday April 6 1969 at their Clifton home 314 North Avenue. About 117 guests attended the open house with many out of town relatives and friends including the Massengales Gregorys Davises and Brants. A lunch and dinner followed at the Prince home and a farewell visit to Major Oscar Prince marked the event amid plans for his Las Vegas retirement and a family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Prince
North Avenue
Clifton
M. Sgt
T. G. Prince
John W. Massengale
Diane
Rt. 1
Ackerlyn
Charlie Gregory
Elmo M. Davis
Doug Davis
Chee-Chee Davis
Grace Goodnight
Bill
Lera Ashley
Titus and
Jewell
Lora Barrett Sparks
Anne Jensen
Coy
Jayne Barrett
Waco
Will
Prince
Dallas
Spring Fellowship Day Set for April at Womack Church
Women United of Bosque County invite churchwomen to the Spring Fellowship Day on Friday April 9 at the United Church of Christ in Womack. Registration starts 10 30 devotional 11 00 salad luncheon and meeting at noon. Mrs Hf Meier District 10 president will report on the State Assembly in Amarillo. Penny collection for Least Coin will be at the April 25 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Women United of
Bosque County
United Church of Christ
Womack
Hf. F. Meier
Killeen
District 10
State Assembly
Amarillo
Fellowship of
Local's Brother Dies Of Sudden Heart Attack
Walter A. Rachirg Sr., 73, of Houston, died April 11 from a heart attack while driving with his wife near Claude, Texas en route to a bowling tourney in Amarillo. Funeral services were April 15 at St Matthew's Lutheran, Houston. He was a retired Humble Pipeline supervisor and a longtime Goodfellows supporter. Survived by two sons Charles of Tyler and Walter of Freeport, two sisters Evelyn Belcher of Houston and Will Krueger Sr. of Clifton, a brother Edgar of Morgan, and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Rachirg Sr
Houston
Claude
Texas
Amarillo
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Humble of and Hefining Co
Chronicle
Goodfellows
Charles
Tyler
Waller Or
Freeport
Evelyn Belcher
Will Krueger Sr
Clifton
Edgar
Morgan
Wool and Mohair Payments Made in Bosque County 1968
The 1968 marketing year payments to Bosque County wool growers total for wool and mohair sales. Shorn wool paid at 63.4 percent, mohair at 71.2 percent of returns. For $100 in wool returns, growers get $65.40. lamb and mohair rates tie to price differences and average weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
J. W. Hardcastle
Agricultural Stabilication and Conservation County Committee
Cotton Growers to Vote on Acreage Transfers in May
Upland cotton counties will vote May 5 through May 9 on whether to permit transfer of 1970 cotton acreage allotments to farms in other counties by sale or lease. A two thirds vote in a county allows transfers within the state. transfers to other states are not allowed. Ballots must be in by May 9. many will be mailed to growers of record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Food and Agriculture Act
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
AA Meeting Slated At Whitney Methodist Church
AA meeting scheduled for 8 o clock Monday and Tuesday evenings at the Whitney Methodist Church Annex. Open to anyone interested in attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Whitney
Bosque County Students Named to Hill Junior College Dean’s List
Six Bosque County students earned dean’s list honors at Hill Junior College. Larry Thiele of Clifton is an interior decorating sophomore. Sherry Williams of Meridian studies English in her first year and active in drama. Sharon Williams of Meridian is a sophomore business major and leader in student activities. Cynthia Rogstad of Meridian is a freshman secretarial occupations major and officer in Business Leaders of Tomorrow. John Copeland of Iredell is a sophomore agriculture student active in Rodeo Club. Arthur Powell of Kopper is a freshman math major and one of five students with straight A averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Bosque County
Hill Junior College
Larry V. Thiele
Victor Thiele
Star Route 1
Clifton
Hill
Sherry Lynn Wiliams
Harvey Williams
Meridian
Sherry
Hill Players
Sharon Rena Williams
Marie Williams
Rt. 1
Sharon
HJC
Business Leaders of Tomorrow
Cynthia June Rogstad
B. C Rogstad Jr
Cynthia
John C. Copeland
G. W. Copeland
Iredell
John
Services Held For G. Helton
Funeral services for Garland Helton, 47, a former Clifton resident, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church in Clifton with Rev. Clay Burns and Rev. Erwin Knittel presiding. Burial followed in Clifton Cemetery. Helton died at his home in Big Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Helton
Coon Creek Homecoming Set for April 27 at Church
The annual Coon Creek Homecoming will be held April 27 at the Coon Creek Church. Everyone is invited to bring a basket lunch and join in noon meals. Afterward, hymn singing and visiting are planned for the all day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Creek
Clifton Stage Band Guests at Tarleton Mini Clinic
The Clifton Stage Band took part in a mini clinic on Tarleton State College Campus Stephenville from April 11 to 12. The event prepared students for the University Interscholastic League contests set for April 25 and 26 in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Brownwood
Clifton Independent Baptist Church Event Notice
Clifton Independent Baptist Church at Corner Pecan and North Avenue East Clifton Texas lists Sunday School at 1940 hours preaching service at 400 hours and Sunday evening service at 700 PM led by Pastor Tom Z Jenkins and inviting attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecan
N. Ave
E. Clifton, Texas
Tom Z. Jenkins
Mrs Sullivan Dies At Clifton Hospital
Funeral services for Mrs Jewell M Sullivan 74 of Clifton set for April 15 at Marshall and Marshall Chapel Whitney. Burial in Fair Haven Memorial Park Orange California. Mrs Sullivan died Sunday at Clifton hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell M. Sullivan
Clifton
Marshall and Marshall Chapel
Whitney
Fair Haven Memorial Park
Orange
California
Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule in Clifton Texas
The Trinity Lutheran Church in Clifton Texas lists Sunday worship at 8 30 and 11 00 with a 9 45 Sunday church school. Midweek offerings include Wednesday confirmation classes at 6 30 and 7 45 and choir practice at 7 30 with Pastor Erwin Knitt leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Texas
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton, Texas
Erwin Knitt
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting Set for April 21
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First United Methodist Church Clifton will meet April 21 at 7 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Ray Byford will lead the program a pledge service and presentation of world banks. Mrs. Ray Hayes will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSG
Wesleyan Service Guild
First United Methodist Church
Clifton
Ray Byford
World Banks
Ray Hayes
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meet in Clifton Texas
Veterans of Foreign Wars Mount Robert E Binford Post 8553 holds meetings on the first and third Thursday each month at Riverside Drive Clifton Texas with ongoing community service and civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Dr
Clifton Floral Company Offers Year Round Flower Bouquets
The note highlights peonies and azaleas in bloom, praising the peony as a standout spring flower. It notes frost can damage buds but once established, plants bloom yearly, growing more beautiful. The shop promises beautiful bouquets and custom arrangements year round.
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Clifton Folks
Jack Ro Hill
J. ¢. Kincheloe
Hutcheson
G. ¢. Tisdale
Hodges Gardens
New Orleans
Louisiana
Gulfport
Biloxi
Natchez
Mississippi
Dauphin Island
Bellingrath Gardens
Mobile
Alabama
Pernie Solberg
Christy Gale
Paula Dawn
Arlington
Walsleben
Gary G Walsleben
DaNang
Vietnam
366
Gus Walsleben
Clifton High School
Cliftex
FBI
SAT
Walt Disney
Charlie, the
Lonesome Cougar
Police Horse
Negan Martin
Stella Stevens
Wallach
Anne Jackson
Colo
Jack Palance
Burgess Meredith
SUN
MON
Jason Robards
Britt Ekland
Norman Wisdom
Bert Lahr
Minsky
Casey's Texaco Service Center
Mrs. Ferris
Is.,t,s. In
Riding Club News
Bridge
Smokey Kettler
Warren Princes
Teresa Warren
LaMarque
Virginia
Jimmy Bryant
Barby
John Dale
Don Frey
Norman
Jim Shows
Roy Bryant
Janie
Melvin Bryant
Howard Cobb
R. C. Granger
J. N. Hannah
China Spring
Terri MacKenzie
Alvin Prince
Janis
Linda
Fort Worth
Othmar
Lena Green
Mathis
Julia Jones
San Antonio
Clifton Area
Live Oak Nursery
St. Augustine
Live Oak St
Jess and
Mary Sivils
G. Helton
Clifton Independent Baptist Church
Selmer Erickson American Legion Post NO
Oliver Reesing
Ray
Auto Service
Ralph Ray
Dial
N. Hwy
Joe F. Kral JR
Clifton Floral Company
Hans Kalscheuer
P. O. Box
Lutheran Brotherhood
Second Ave
Minneapolis
Minnesota
CUB Drive
Fasion Mercantile’ Company
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