Clifton Notes on Rain Crops Scouts and Local Change
Notes report variable rainfall with maize harvest progress and hopes for a two inch rain. Clifton High School loses band director DeLane Cassel to Rusk High School over salary and class size. Cub Scouts charter renewal unclear. urging local groups to sponsor youth activities. Price gains in poultry and livestock boost farmer finances. Sormrudes fund and open modern Lone Star Gas office, with open house Aug 9. Health office urges back to school medical and dental checks for children and new students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
DeLane Cassel
Rusk High School
Clifton
Frank
Gerald Lormrudes
Texas
Waco
Sormrudes
Lone Star Gas Company
Gas Company
E. R. Keeling
Henry Carr
Clifton Personals Weekend Visitors and Travel Notes
Clifton residents hosted and visited relatives across Texas and nearby states. Families linked include Knudson, Spangle, Bridges, Dennis, Jenson, Collins, and Whitley with trips to Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Austin, Bay City, and Abilene. Attendees included Mrs. S A Knudson, Commander Kyle Morris, and the Collins family heading to multiple Texas cities for vacations, family gatherings, and university activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Ringness
Fort Worth
G. Wilson Collins
Ralph
G. Wilson
Clifton
Austin
Lee Ellingson
Glenda
Karen Sue
Lee Ann
Kathy
San Antonio
Isaac Ellingson
Linda Gail
Don
Collins
Mrs Armstrong Dies At Sunset Home In Crawford
Mrs Allie Armstrong, 87, of Crawford, died at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home about 10:20 p.m. Saturday August 3 after a ten day illness. A Crawford resident most of her life, she was postmaster there for over 30 years and served as a correspondence for the Waco Tribune Herald. Survived by son A M Armstrong of Austin, daughter Mrs T E Roberts of Temple, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral at Crawford Methodist Church August 5 at 5:00 p.m. Interment Crawford Cemetery. Also notes visit of Mr and Mrs Kendall Rogers from Urbana Illinois following the death of Rogers’ stepfather J C Stewart in Uvalde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Armstrong
Crawford
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Sunset Home
Georgia
Alice Crouch Armstrong
Texas
Kendall. Rogers
Urbana
Ilinois
Clifton
Fred Ludwig’s Granddaughter Loses Toes in Accident
Janet Pederson, three, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy W. Pederson, suffered a foot injury when entangled in a bicycle wheel in Fort Worth about 11:00 AM on Monday, August 5. She had two toes removed at Pennsylvania Hospital. her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Ludwig and Mrs. Barton Pederson were notified and visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Pederson
Billy W. Pederson
Bobby West
Fort Worth
Fred B. Ludwig
Route 2
Clifton
Barton Pederson
Cranfills Gap
Miss Pederson
Pennsylvania Hospital
Mrs. Ludwig
Will Freedman Appointed JP in Valley Mills Precinct 7
Bosque County Commissioners Court appointed Will Freedman as Justice of Peace for Precinct 7 with Valley Mills as the main town. His bond arrived this week paving the oath of office after the death of Ford Forson. The court also approved Valley Mills city annexation of 5.15 acres from the Robertson Brown and McLennan surveys in Bosque and McLennan Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Freedman
Commissioners Court
Bosque County
Valley Mills
Freedman
Ford Forson
F. H. Robertson
Wm. Brown
John McLennan
Bosque
McLennan
Local families visit Clifton and area relatives this week
Members of the Peters, Carlson, and McFadden families visited the Henkelmans in Clifton on Monday. The McFaddens sent Clifton Record to their son and daughter in Bryan for another year. Mansur family travels to St Paul for a 40th reunion and Lutheran World Federation Convention. Thiele and Wildauer relatives tour West Texas and Dallas area visiting sisters and cousins. Cathy and Paulette Howard stay with relatives in Dallas. Ringness family visits College Station, returning with Janette Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Peters
Granger
J. P. Carlson
J. P. Jr
Benjamin Richardson
Pampa
F. W. Henkelmans
O. R. McFadden
Clifton
Ollie Neal McFadden
Bryan
I. M. Mansur
St. Paul
Minnesota
Reverend Mansur
Adolph Thiele
Glenda
Waco
Frank Thiele
Cathy
Paulette Howard
Paul Howard
Route 1
James McNeil
Dallas
Lawrence Ringness
Owen David Ringness
College Station
Janette Chambers
Host and hostess a Reddys Retreat for guests
Enjoyed hosting at Reddy's Retreat from July 31 to August 2 for friends and relatives including Mr and Mrs Charlie Aars Mr and Mrs John Dahl Mr and Mrs Glen Ringness Mr and Mrs Charlie Hoel and others such as Cynthia Harris Peggy Flaine Karen Nellie Jean Carr Dinah and more attending events with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Ringness
Reddy's
Charlie Aars
John Dahl
Glen Ringness
Charlie Hoel
Charles Hoel
Pernell Aars
Hulen Aars
Peggy
Cynthia Harris
A. L. Bronstad
Mervin Bakke
Flaine
Raymond Lammert
Lois
W. A. Baird
Hannah Olson
Walter Schramm
Karen
Nellie Jean Carr
Louis Bateman
Walter Hansen
Dinah
Hansen Family Visits Clifton Friends Wednesday
Dr and Mrs Harvard T Hansen and their son Terry from Cisco visited friends in Clifton on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard T. Hansen and Son
Terry
Cisco
Clifton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Brotherhoods
VFW
The
American Legion
Girl Scout
State Public Health Office
Cliffton
C. C. Anderson
E. R. Sh
Julia Bet
Ley
Daugh
Hale
Chris Strand
Colorado
Mrs. Strand
Mrs
Reierson & Strand
S. A. Knudson
J. J. Beebe
James Knudson
Linda
Frank Spangle Jr
Marceanna and
Pamela
Franklin
Louisiana
Mr. Spangle
Frank J Spangle
A. R. Bridges
Bridges
S. J. Evans
O. R. Evans
L R. Mason
Ida Pearl Mason
Bunny” Smith
Post
T. J. Bridges
McGregor
R. V. Bridges
Barney Dennis
Clark
Carolyn
Ned
Suzanna
Hobbs
New Mexico
Dennis
J. M. Jenson
N. M. Clark
Dillard Clark
Meridian
G. L. Dennis
Idalou
WO. Gloff
Cla
Abilene
Church of Christ
Abilene Christian College
Sallie Whitley
Bernice Whitley
J. O. Rogers
Jerry Gibson
Margaret
Katy
Margaret Gibson
Baylor University
Whitley
Rogers
Audin Gigstad
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
TLC
Gigstad
W. T. Gigstad
Midland
Clyde Turner
Lloyd
Rhonda
Burton Carpenter
Bay City
Gulf Coast
Turners
Ollie Mae Gray
Charlotte
Carpenter
Jim Whitley
Elizabeth Ann
Henderson
Clifton Record
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert L. Baldridge JR
Editors and Publishers
Postoffice
Clifton, Tex
Coryell
Hamilton Counties
U. S
Kalle Stor
Dad
Mrrs. Armstrong
Sunset
Fred Ludwigs
Will Freedman Valley Mills JP
Hattie Thiele
A. F. Wildauer
Farmington, Michigan
Thiele
Gertrude
Thomas Gillespie
Wildauer
Elvira Sonntag
H. G. Sonntag
Cate
Ringnesses
Couny
Gerbers
Clifton Mercantile Co
KRAFT
Honey Boy Salmon
Vandevoort's
Qt. Cartons
Wieners
Chuck Roast
Ana
Ethan Dahil
Keith
Frionor
Donald Duck
Florida
Stokely Gren Peas
Virtue Bros
Duran
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