Local couples entertain in Waco for upcoming weddings
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hancock and Mr. and Mrs. Orlette Watson hosted a dinner at Kings Quarters Country Club in Waco on Saturday April 21 honoring Beverly Clements of Watsonville California and Wayne Gloff of Clifton who wed August 12 and Laura Jean Sanders of Dayton and Thomas H. Ralph Jr. of this city who wed May 26. The table featured deer maroon glow candles and white wedding bells on pink net with corsages for the brides and boutonnieres for the grooms. The menu included Tossed Green Salad Filet Mignon Baked Potato Green Beans Hot Rolls Lime Sherbet Coffee Tea Attending were the hosts, hostesses, and honored couples plus Lester Clements of Watsonville California Roland Anderson and R C Spitzer of Dallas Don Pollard of San Antonio and Patricia Breck...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Hancock
Orlette Watson
Kings Quarters Country Club
Waco
Beverly Clements
Watsonville
California
Wayne Gloff
Clifton
Laura Jean Sanders
Dayton
Thomas H. Ralph Jr
Lester Clements
Roland Anderson
R. C. Spitzer
Dallas
Don Pollard
San Antonio
Ralph
Texas A & M. College
Patricia Breck
Local residents and students named in Clifton area notes
Enridge of Washington DC and Texas Lutheran College student Larry Wallace join Miss Darla Gloff of Abilene Christian College, with Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Gloff and Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Ralph of Clifton also listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enridge
Washington, D. C
Larry Wallace
Texas Lutheran College
Darla Gloff
VFEW Auxiliary Social Highlights April 17 Meeting
The Ladies' Auxiliary to VFW Post 8553 held its April 17 monthly social at the Post home. Mrs. A G Amundson reported on local cancer drive solicitations and envelopes were addressed for a fellow member running for office. Eleven members attended and refreshments were served by Mrs. Chester Hulme and Mrs. Doyle Hulme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Post
A. G. Amundson
Chester Hulme
Doyle Hulme
Clifford Bronstad
Floyd Lumpkin
Annie Draper
W. W. Meyer
Arthur
Buck) Bronstad
Erich Herzog
Clifford Dyer
E L. Shotts
Pioneer Woman Mrs. Anderson Dies After Long Life Of Service
Clifton Bosque County remembers Mrs. Anderson a longtime teacher and community helper born near Clifton. She taught across Dallas Fort Worth and Grand Prairie, wrote The Texas Shepher d Girl, and promoted oldtime cowboy tournaments. She died April 18 after abdominal hemorrhage following a fall and hip fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dudley
Wilma Mae
French
Wallie Dale
Hansen
Pansy Dell
Anderson
Clifton
Oglesby
Waco
Mrs. Anderson
Jim D. Cox
Mooney
Cox
James Dudley Anderson
Dallas
Wilma Mae French
Los Angeles
California
Wallie Dale Hansen
Encino
Sam Mooney
Wallie Roddey
Tennie Mooney
Bertha Clark
Logan Mooney
James Kanz Anderson
Christine Hansen Kanz
Beta Beta Members Meet In Walnut Springs
Beta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma hosted a Saturday April 14 meeting at Miss Urcy Cook's Walnut Springs home. A program on Encouraging Initiative in Securing Economic Stability featured speakers from Hico and Route 3 areas. A salad course complemented flowers and Easter favors. Regulatory luncheon at Ridgewood Club followed with District X members and international goodwill ambassador Mrs. Preston Dial sharing travel tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma
Urcy Cook
Walnut Springs
Miss Cook
Gertie Crow
E. M. Adams
L. J. Timmerman
Route 3
Hico
B. J. Jernigan
O. C. Cook
O. H. Brummett
Beta Beta
Ridgewood Country Club
Waco
Texas State Teachers Association
Preston Dial
Personal News From Walnut Springs and Surrounding Areas
J O Blue of Walnut Springs is hospitalized in Clifton after an April 24 surgery. Eddy Perry and family from Jacksonville visited Mr and Mrs J W Perry and their children in town last weekend. H E Moore of Walnut Springs has been in the local hospital since April 19 for medical treatment. John Outlaw and family spent last Sunday with Jim Outlaw in Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Blue
Walnut Springs
Clifton Hospital
Eddy Perry
Sherry
Karen
Jacksonville
Perry
J. W. Perry
H. E. Moore
John Outlaw
Johnny
W. E. Outlaw
Jim Outlaws
Bridgeport
Reception Honoring Miss Jean Sanders in Clifton
The Women of the Presbyterian Church in Clifton hosted a 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, April 20 reception for Miss Jean Sanders of Dayton, fiancee of Mr. Thomas H. Ralph Jr., at 1415 West Hackberry Street. Guests included Ralph’s mother Mrs. T. H. Ralph and relatives from Corsicana. The couple plans to marry May 26 at All Saints Chapel, Texas A. and M. College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Clifton
Jean Sanders
Dayton
Thomas H. Ralph Jr
W. D. Goodall
West Hackberry Street
T. H. Ralph
Sam Spikes
Corsicana
Ralph
Tom Spikes
Margaret
Mr. Ralph
Sanders
H. V. Sanders
Texas A. & M. College
All Saints Chapel
Grimland Family Easter Visit Noted in Waco
Miss Jo Ann Grimland of Waco visited her parents Mr and Mrs Julian Grimland and sister Miss Margie Grimland over the Easter holidays. Also visiting the Grimland home Sunday was Doug Wendt of Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Grimland
Waco
Julian Grimland
Margie Grimland
Grimland
Doug Wendt
Crawford
Local Ladies to Lead Methodist Officers Training Day
Mrs. C. K. Burns of Crawford presides at Hamilton's First Methodist Church for the Gatesville District Woman's Society of Christian Service annual Officers' Training Day on May 3. Reverend William N. Shirey hosts with speakers from Hamilton Clifton Valley Mills and Gatesville. Mrs Pat Holt will handle literature sales as sessions follow the program and Hamilton church members provide lunch and nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Burns
Crawford
Gatesville
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Hamilton
First Methodist Church
William N. Shirey
Tom J. Thompson
Andrew Campbell
E. E. Raley
Lewis
Ladies of the Hamilton Church
Local Family News and College Visits Highlight Easter Week
Mrs. M. B. Thompson of Whitney has been under care at Clifton hospital since April 24. Gene Laurence and family visited Clifton relatives including Ennis Erickson. Clinton Surley returned to Tarleton State College after visiting April 19. Gordon Arnold left Baylor University after Easter visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Laurence
Valley Mills
Ennis Erickson
Clifton
Clinton Surley
Tarleton State College
Pernie Surley
Gordon Arnold
George Arnold
Baylor University
Coveys Announce Daughter Patsy Ann Engagement
Mr and Mrs Johnny Covey of Clifton announce the engagement of their daughter Patsy Ann to Mr Coy N Porter of Hillsboro. The wedding is set for 4 00 pm Saturday April 28 at the Assembly of God Church Clifton with Reverend R D Gilder officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Covey
Clifton
Patsy Ann
Coy N. Porter
Hillsboro
Assembly of God
Hillsboro Woman Admitted To Clifton Hospital
Mrs. Vada Wessels of Hillsboro entered Clifton hospital for medical treatment on April 24 and remains a patient there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Wessels
Hillsboro
Clifton Hospital
Miss Patsy Covey Honored With Shower
Bride elect Miss Patsy Covey of Hillsboro was honored with a miscellaneous wedding shower at the Assembly of God Church in Clifton on Tuesday night April 24. Guests enjoyed games and unwrapping gifts later displayed on a table with honeysuckle and red rose bouquets, with refreshments served to 22 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Covey
Coy Porter
Hillsboro
Assembly of God Church
Clifton
Miss Covey
Mr. Porter
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E. J. Willenborg
Janice
Mary
Laguna Park
Jim Willen. Org
Texas A & M College
College Station
John Willenborg
Temple Junior College
Violet Ford
Linda
Houston
Q. Ford
Raymond Ford
J. D. Ford
Raymond Ford Jr
Sinclair
FORD
Standefer Chevrolet Company
W. St. St
Clifton, Texas
West Bend
Revereware
Reierson & Strand
N. Ave
Bosque River
Sam Oswald
E. A Alfie
Betty Barclay
Herman Marcus
Nelly Don
Marcy Lee
Kate Greenaway
S-M-L
Beta
Audie Murphy
Dan Duryea
Joan O’brien
Rock Hudson
Julia Adams
Jerry Lewis
the Errand Boy
Joan Evans
Ronald Foster
Tommy Noonan
Pete Marshall
Barbara Eden
M. B. Thompson
Whitney
Johnny Coveys
Ginny Simms
Melody Homes
America
Shell Stage
Westinghouse
Lemmon Ave
Suite
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ABC Grocery & Market
Wyad
Men
Meridian
Allen Alford
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