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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1968
Page
3
A Bosque County report shows bond sales for the first half of 1968 reaching 73 200 with June activity contributing a large share. Wm B Bertelsen, chairman of the Savings Bonds Committee, released the figures.
The Treasury reports June sales of EK and H Bonds and Freedom Shares at 381 million. Texas year to date sales reach 90,967,734 with an 8 percent rise from June 1867. Nationwide cash value Series II and H Savings Bonds outstanding total 51,572 million, up 342 million in six months.
Mrs Roy Pazok died July 31 at Clifton hospital aged 62. Funeral services were August 2 at First Lutheran Church in Waco with Rev Kenneth Solberg officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. Survivors include her husband a mother two daughters a son a sister a brother and several grandchildren.
Mrs. Canute Jenson dies at Clifton Texas aged 88, widow of Canute Jenson. Funeral services held at Lutheran Church with burial at Grants Gap cemetery. Survived by five sons, one daughter, fourteen grandchildren, and numerous relatives.
Seventeen members of Clifton Boy Scout Troop 76 attended Camp Tahuaya and completed various rank requirements. Kenny Brynne earned Conservation and Cooking merit badges toward Star, Robbie Brown gained Oceanography Cooking Conservation and partial Swimming credits, and Kenneth Barnett earned Cooking Conservation Oceanography and partial Lifesaving, all eligible for Star. Second Class went to Bill Pierce Jimmy Wright Donald Forson Donny McDowell Mike Pierson William Dansby Jimmy Tarpley Tony Hall and Randy Tué after Board of Review, while Jay Culp John Stewart and Billy Beckner completed Second Class but have not yet met the Board. The week featured a Camp Fire with three inducted into the Order of the Arrow: Kenneth Barnett Robbie Brown and Robbie Brown’s father Joe. Others include Terry Watson Seth Witcher Ronnie Barnett Kenny Brynne and Scoutmaster Paul Barnett.
The W M A of the First Baptist Church in Clifton hosted a Hobby Party for Senior Citizens in the Fellowship Hall on July 30. Thirty six persons attended and displayed many hobbies while remarks praised the seniors.
A N Randle, 66, of Clifton died Saturday in the local hospital. The funeral was set for 3 p m Monday at First Presbyterian Church in Clifton conducted by Dr Roy Zufeldt with burial at Clifton Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife two brothers John of New Mexico and Jim of Snyder and one sister Mrs Glenn Allen of ODonnell.
Weeds in grain sorghum may cause trouble at harvest time says Henry O Neal Extension agricultural engineer. Wet weather caused excessive growths of rains on crass and careless weeds in many fields. It may be necessary to operate the combine at a slower speed to handle tough high moisture weeds. Closer maintenance of the combine is suggested. It pays to read The Record ads.
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