County plans honor with historic markers across sites
The Texas State Historical Survey Committee and Texas Historical Foundation underpin a plan for historical markers. In our county four medallion markers dot churches and a private residence, plus cast aluminum markers honor Civil War figures on public grounds and a courthouse square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Texas Historical Foundation
Texas
Our Saviors Lutheran
Norse
Searsville Baptist Church
Hog Creek
Valley Mills
Mosheim
Local history markers seek private funds for medallions
A county group plans commemorative medallions for historical sites funded entirely by donations. They cite two public landmarks the Chisholm Trail marker at Kimball Crossing and a Clifton to Crawfills Gap road church site. The drive relies on private gifts, not tax money, with the state committee approving the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisholm
Texas
Jens Ringness
Oris Pierson
Tri County Nurses Meet In Stephenville
The Tri County Nurses held their regular meeting April 4 1968 in the Stephenville Hospital dining room. President Mary Garner of Hico led the session with prayer by Jimmie Morrison. Virginia Arwood Tarleton College physiology teacher lectured and played a Dr Murry Banks record How To Live With Yourself. Twenty three members and five guests attended with two new members Zena Hargraves and Dixie Butler from Hamilton. Secretary duties included dues reminder before convention May 31 and Casa Manana reservations deadline June 17. The next meeting is May 2 1968 in Glen Rose with officer elections announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
Reguar
Stephenville Hospital
Mary Garner
Hico
Jimmie Morrison
Birdie McCoy
Iredell
Virginia Arwood
Tarleton College
Murry Banks
Yoursel
Haze Strong
Commtee
League
Zena Hargraves
Dixie Butler
Hamilton
J. C. Terrill
Hazel Strong
Casa Manana
Glen Rose
At & P.m
Clifton Independent Baptist Church Service Schedule
The Clifton Independent Baptist Church at the corner of Pecan and Ave E lists Sunday School at 10:00 am Church Service at 11:00 am Sunday Night Service at 7:00 pm and Mid-Week Service on Thursday at 7:30 pm led by Pastor Johnny Paulson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecan
Ave. E
Johnny Paulson
Visit notice for Social Security assistance in Meridian
Bob Barnes of the Waco Social Security Office says processing time for claims can be shortened if applicants contact the District Office in advance. A Waco representative will be at the Meridian County Treasurer's Office in the courthouse at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, 1968 to help with filing for benefits. Phone number for the Waco office is 756-6511.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Barnes
Waco
Meridian
Social Security Office
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Roy Bean
Clifton
Betty Ruth
Freddie Wayne Light
Mrs. Crockett Light
Miss Bean
Mr. Light
L. E. Tennison
North Avenue
RED
Acrs
Dahl Insurance Agency
Complete Insurance Services
Oscar Omenson
Turnersville
Norway Mill
State Committee
Allison Nelson
Arkansas
Walnut Springs
Jack Cureton
Beautyrest
Chiffon Mercantile
Clifton Independent Baptist Church
Herzog & Dyer
Ltc
Nutrena
Purina
Erickson Feed Mill Vernon
Pat
N. Ave
O. S. Schow Lumber Co
NOME
Whitney, Texas
Schow Lbr. Co
C. E. Schow Lumber CO
Clifton, Texas
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