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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1965
Page
3
Mr and Mrs J E Fulp and daughters Marsha and Janeen of Odessa visited Mrs J B Cummings over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Roy Davis left for Oklahoma last week after a trip with relatives and friends.
Word of a death in the region is followed by a roundup of weekend visits. Several residents including Mrs Herman Hardie and Mrs Etta Wright of White Hall are noted visiting in Clifton. The piece mentions multiple family gatherings, weddings, and travels among local residents and relatives at areas such as Odessa Fort Worth Austin Baylor Tech and Texas Christian University.
The Oster Mre August Kunkel of Riese Reverend and Mre Tom Jenkins of Meridian hosted a Easter Sunday meal at Mra Wille Lee Lane home. Guests included Mr and Mre Harold Herrington, Marie and Pete King, Linte Wiles, and Dion Borrus of Often Party. Children joined a Easter parade to Inde cemetery and later sang at Clifton Lethersh Semset Home. They were joined by Mrs Cleede Graves of Pancake.
Mr William R Kettler of Hewston arrived last Friday to spend Easter holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs George L Colvert and sister Sue. He joined his wife Sunday night to visit his father Ed Kettler and other relatives before returning to the University of Houston Tuesday.
Residents report a busy Easter weekend with relatives and friends visiting Clifton. Will and Mre Krueger Sr host Walter Hachuig and family from Houston while Joe Eggers and Opal Eegen of Tyler join the gatherings. The Clements-Egens family and others travel from Dallas Love Field to take Mrs Lester Clements home to Watsonville California.
Guests at the Larson home for the waste holiday weekend included Dickie Larson a Tarleton State College student Kenneth Larson a Dallas Public Schools teacher WD Stanford and daughters Debbie and Renee of Waco O J Jenson and children Steve and Sharon of Midland Mrs Hulda Wagner and Kathie Crawford also attended Mrs Alma Swenson visited in Waco with her daughter L Springer and other relatives the preceding weekend
Mrs W L Spieler hosted Cindy and Connie King in Clifton last Sunday while the King girls stayed with relations. Visitors included Mr and Mrs W C Hurst and Mr and Mrs R J Green of Dallas, former Clifton residents, with ties to Dallas and Garland school systems.
John O Baker of Rockport joined wife and children John David and Jeannene to spend Easter weekend with Mrs. Baker's parents Mr. and Mrs. Kent Appleby. Mrs. Baker and the children arrived earlier. also visiting were Sandra Appleby, a Southwest Texas State College senior, and Mrs. J T Appleby of Arlington with her son’s family.
On Sunday morning April 11 Sandra Kay Pederson was confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Faith Lutheran Church in Fort Worth. She was among 11 confirmands in white robes with red carnations. Attending from Clifton were Fred B Ludwig, Fred A Ludwig and daughters Deborah and Linda.
Mr and Mrs Hugh E Combs and others visited Tyler last Sunday to see L K Marrs and family. They noted azaleas were still pretty but had peaked there the prior week.
Arthur Hyles of Clifton learned last Sunday that his brother D C Hyles of Hico is conval escing satisfactorily after major stomach surgery at Harris Memorial Hospital in Fort Worth. The operation lasted six and a half hours and removed about half of his stomach. He has been up and spoke on the phone with Arthur from his hospital room. Mr and Mrs Bill Terrell, formerly Clifton residents now in Iredell, visited Sunday afternoon with Ed Handley and other relatives.
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