Bosque County Farm Bureau to crown two queens in Valley Mills
Bosque County Farm Bureau selects two winners on August 9 at Valley Mills Baptist Church. Queens and Little Miss Farm Bureau contestants rehearse August 7 with out of county judges. Winners receive crowns, trophies, and gifts. appearances on Clark Bolt TV Show Channel 6 Temple on August 6 at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County Farm Bureau
Queens
Valley Mills
Little Miss Farm Bureau
Fellowship Hall
Valley Mills Baptist Church
W. W. McLennan
W. S. Long
Allison Olson
Jack Donaldson
Ima Jean Giese
Crawfills Gap
Janey McDowell
Delfa Thiele
Star Route 1
Clifton
Helen Wiederaenders
Bosque County
Farm Bureau
Nancy Gayle Marrs
Route 3
Wanda Mae Bearden
Kimberly Nutt
Cathy Olson
Maxine Page
Morgan
Brenda Wells
Route
Nancy Homersatd
Fenn Trophy Company
Whitney’s
Clark Bolt
Channel 6
Temple
Clifton Social News Notes From Visiting Families
Visiting Monday with Mrs. Rufus Tidwell in Memorial Hall of the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home were her sisters and friends from Morgan Dallas and Needville. Local families discuss relocations and family visits across Clifton Waco Odessa and Abilene as relatives travel and children meet grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Tidwell
Memorial Hall
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
J. A. Chapin
Morgan
Nell Gilpin
Claude Brown
Dallas
C. E. Matson
San Angelo
Clifton
Claud Dowdy
South Avenue I
Chas. Aars
South Avenue F
Dahlen
Waco
Aars
Clarence Handley Jr
Jackie
C. D. Handley
Terry Handley
Abilene
Terry
T. C. Handley
Odessa
C. D. Handleys
Local Birth Announcements From Clifton Hospital
Mr and Mrs Eddy Joe Lewis of Morgan announce Gregory Alan born July 25 1962 at Clifton hospital weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. Timothy born July 28 1962 to Mr and Mrs Billy C Schmalmede Crawford Box 244 weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces. Kenneth C Hag gard and Mrs Hag gard of Dallas welcome Kenneth Lloyd born July 29 1962 at Clifton hospital weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces. Deanna born July 31 1962 to Mr and Mrs Max Walker Crawford weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces. Pamela Ann born August 1 1962 to Mr and Mrs Gene Edward Patterson Star Route 2 Clifton weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Joe Lewis
Morgan
Gregory Alan
Clifton Hospital
Timothy
Billy C. Schmalmede
Box 244
Crawford
Kenneth C. Haggard
Stovall
Dallas
Kenneth Lloyd
Deanna
Max Barton Walker
Gene Edward Patterson
Star Route 2
Clifton
Pamela Ann
Water and Sewer Association Meeting in Clifton
Twenty men met Tuesday night July 24 in Clifton for the Bosque Valley Water and Sewer Association representing Bosque Somervell Erath Hamilton and Coleman counties. State Health Department officials attended to discuss water and sewer issues and the November 7 deadline for towns or industries discharging sewage into rivers under new state regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque Valley Water and Sewer Association
Bosque
Somervell
Erath
Hamilton
Coleman Counties
State Health Department
Black Sox Clinch District Title in Teen Age League Play
Clifton’s Black Sox swept three district games over DeLeon Rosenthal and Y Bar to claim the district crown. Gary Anz led with eight hits including two homers. Louis Felan homered three times as one of three pick-up players. Anz pitched seven allowed runs in 12 innings, while Rocky Rummel contributed strong relief and a home run. The team advances to the State Freshman Teen Age Tournament in Corsicana, facing the Marfa District champion. Doyle Hume manages, Calvert Helms and Alton Ravs coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Black Sox
DeLeon
Rosenthal
Robinson
Anz
Terry Bronstad
John Hoel
Bobby Golden
Seth Witcher
Felan
Billy Helms
Ronnie Bronstad
Gary Anz
Rocky” Rummel
Clifton Green Sox
Rummel
Carl Surrey
Red Sox
Golden
Y-Bar
Corsicena
Marfa
Doyle Hume
Calvert Helms
Alton Ravs
Clifton Black Sox
Louis Felan
Black
Juniors To Open Belton Tournament Friday
Clifton Red Sox Junior team manager Alton C. Heier announced the first game in the District Junior Teen-Age Tournament in Belton Friday at 5 15 P M The single elimination event opened Thursday with La Vega vs Gatesville and McGregor vs Belton Clifton faces the La Vega Gatesville winner Friday night’s other game matches Belton McGregor winner against Brazos Valley The club’s recent practice games included a 10 11 loss to Junior All stars in Hamilton July 27 a 3 2 win at Meridian July 30 and a 25 3 loss to Big State in Clifton July 31 Mrs Oscar J Rea visiting in Chickasha Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton C. Heier
Clifton Red Sox
Belton
LaVega
Gatesville
McGregor
Clifton
Red Sox
Hamilton
Meridian
Big State
Mrs. Colwick Dies At Sunset Home In Clifton
Mrs. Jeff Colwick aged 76 11 30 died at 6 15 Friday night July 27 in Memorial Hall at the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. Born July 28 1885 she lived near Clifton and Meridian earlier and was a Lutheran. Survived by son Perry Colwick of Clifton and daughter Elenora Blackmon. Her husband Jeff Colwick died October 5 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Colwick
Memorial Hall
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Colwick
Clifton
North Avenue
Holt Hospital
Meridian
Sunset Home
Peter and
Inger Marie Pederson
Alvilda Pauline Pederson Colwick
Mustang
Cranfills Gap
Perry
Elenora
Robert Blackmon
Colwicks
Cleburne
Death of Ira Lambert Mourned by Clifton and Bosque County
Ira Lambert, 63, of Route 2 Clifton, died Sunday night at the local hospital after a June illness and subsequent tests at Fort Worth. Born June 4, 1899 near Seguin, he lived west of Clifton, worked in farming and trucking, and was survived by relatives. Funeral services were held July 31 at First Baptist Church Clifton with interment in Clifton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Bosque County
Ira Lambert
Route 2
Lambert
Clifton Hospital
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fort Worth
Mr. Lambert
First Baptist Church
Joel E. Nelson
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Norse
M. D. Woodruff
Susan Witcher
Oris Baldwin
Rock of Ages
My God and
Hugh H. Trotter
Meridian
Jay Wilson
Ennis M. Colwick
Harry Womack
George L. Colvert
Louis
Seguin
Guadalupe County
Malcolm Ira Lambert
M. L. Lambert
Ollie Maler Lambert
Agnes Ringness
Ole Ringness
Our Savior’s Church
Vernon Ray
West
Texas
Beaumont
Lamberts
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Texaco
Humble Company
Texas Milling Company
Looney Jane Barton
Looney Barton
Mosheim
Oral Sabin polio vaccine planned for Bosque and Hamilton counties
The Bosque Hamilton County Medical Society and county leaders of the March of Dimes plan September mass immunization with the oral Sabin polio vaccine, targeting 80 to 90 percent participation or about 15 000 people. Waco starts September 9. three doses are planned through September December, with Salk shots urged until Sabin is fully effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque-Hamilton County Medical Society
National Foundation
Erath
Johnson
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Dallas
Bosque
Hamilton County
Waco
Bell County
Bosque County
Named Junior High Coach At San Saba
Donald Hennig son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Hennig of Clifton has been named junior high athletic coach and science teacher in San Saba Public Schools for the coming year. He will earn a B S in physical education and science minor at Southwest Texas State College in August and plans to move to San Saba after graduation. Hennig, 22, 6 feet 1 inch tall and 220 pounds, played guard for Clifton High School Cubs and tackle at SWTSC, with one year of football at Baylor University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hennig
Ernest Hennig
Route 1
Clifton
San Saba
Hennig
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Clifton High School Cubs
SWTSC
Southwest Texas State
Baylor University
James E Lane Services Set Saturday in Odessa
The body of James E Lane 29 a native of Bosque County killed in Viet Nam July 15 reached Odessa Wednesday night. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Saturday in Odessa with interment to follow. Lane was the son of Everett Lane of Fairbanks Alaska and Mozelle Lane of Odessa and died in a U S Army helicopter crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Lane
Lanes Chapel
Bosque County
Viet Nam
Odessa
Lane
Everett E. Lane
Fairbanks
Alaska
Mozelle Lane
United States Army
Brush Fire Wrecks Hundreds of Acres Near Clifton
A west Clifton brush fire scorched 600 to 700 acres of pasture and three miles of fence, mainly affecting the Bekken brothers property and Randy Campbell land. Firefighters from Meridian, Whitney, and Clifton aided Curtis Bakke’s crew, battling blazes from Sunday to Wednesday with no confirmed residence losses though several head of stock are unaccounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Randy Campbell
Morgan
Sash Jones
Reva Burton
E. N. Heath
Whitney
Almer
John Bekken
Bill House
Bekken Brothers
Meridian
Curtis Bakke
Precinct 4
New York Voice Teacher to Give Clifton Concert
Mrs. Coraline Polley, noted New York voice teacher and hymnodist, will present a concert at 7 30 p m Sunday August 19 at the First Methodist Church in Clifton. She teaches voice and is a soloist in New York City and holds degrees from Baylor and Columbia. Her visit to Texas includes several prior concerts at friends’ requests. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coraline Polley
First Methodist Church
Clifton
Clifton area notices from travels and surgeries
The column lists local happenings including Albert Reinhardt undergoing surgery at Clifton hospital on August 1 after arriving the day before. It notes visitors and travels of Reverend Bronstad and family from Cayucos California to Clifton were July 12 through 24. Other items mention visits to Dallas, Mexico trips, and a birthday gift request to Cranfilly Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Hospital
Albert Reinhardt
Valley Mills
Reinhardt
Hugh Bronstad
Mary
Cayucos
California
Clifton
Bronstad
O. M. Bronstad
H. C. Pederson
Johanna Rogstad
Dallas
Stanley Home Products
E. E. Schow
Mexico
Guadalajara
Ajijic
Mexico City
Robert Wayne Dunn
Angleton
Sam Richards
Clifton Market Prices and Cattle Auction Report
Prices from Clifton buyers list eggs at 26 cents per dozen for large, 20 cents for medium and large, 13 cents for pullets and cracks, cream at 40 cents per pound, grains with oats 75 cents per bushel and wheat around $2.06 per bushel. About 878 cattle were offered at Wednesday's Clifton auction with steers and yearlings steady and calves and stockers priced from $9 to $25 depending on quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliftom
Clifton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erwin Wiederaenders
Helen
Wiederaenders
Mermaid Pool
Water, Sewer Association
Oscar J. Rea
Chester Perkins
Chickasha
Oklahoma
New York
Sox
Rennie
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