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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1965

Page

2

Clifton High Cubs Open 1965 Football Practice Next Week

About 50 to 80 Clifton High School players will report for the first 1965 football practice Monday at 8:30 AM under Head Coach Aubrey T. Roberts. The season opener is set for September 3 at Millsboro, with a practice schedule and fees announced. conditions suggest morning sessions only initially, with Sunday signups and a two week lead time before full routine. The 1963 squad returns seven lettermen including Neywaed Cort, Prem Bilgmem, Thoenp, Tom Cosme, and Jim Bard.

Aubrey T. Roberts Clifton High School Millsboro Clifton Hillsboro Roberts Foottell Entingae H Roberts Wwe Midway Hick School Whitetim Clifton Cyte 1063 Wren They Jemer Neywaed Bobs Cort Art Prem Bilgmem

Death of Bosque County official John R. B. Cowen

John R. B. Cowen 83 of Bosque County died August 5 at Memorial Hall Clifton Sunset Home. Former Bosque County Clerk for 12 years, he had been ill since late June and moved to Memorial Hall February 1900s after his wife’s death. Born May 7 1882 at Norse, he worked for Oscar J Rea end Company and served as Clifton City Marshal. He married Florence Jane McFadden February 4 1908. they had five children. The family lived in Clifton and Hamilton earlier in life.

Bosque County John RB. Cowen Memorial Hall Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Cowen O. W. Cowen Perena Charlottes Cornelia Qehr von Cowen John Rentz Cowen Norse Nore Drourhon Pussees College Fort Worth Dpre Sore Willer Hardy Lennie Mabel Corinne Mire Richards Lennie Cliftom

Four Hurt, One Killed In Monday Wreck In Meridian

A Monday crash near Meridian left one man dead and four others injured. The victims, including a local man identified as Hetchett, were en route from work when their vehicle collided with another. They were taken to Hillcrest Hospital, where all four injured were listed in fair condition Monday night.

Morgan Hetchett Colin’ Heedee Ivetell Jerry Maiett Ll. Malet Ciften Ham Pei Weeo Iredell Waelshen Cleburne Fries

Locals Attend Nurses School Commencement in Tyler

Mr and Mrs Peder Debt and Lawrence traveled to Tyler on Friday for the Texas Raters School of Nursing commencement exercises. Their daughter in law Mrs Alvie L Debt was part of the debuting class, the first in the school’s history. The Dahls stayed with Mr and Mrs Bl Longford before returning home Saturday night.

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Thursday August 19

The regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary is scheduled for Thursday night August 19 at 7 30. Mrs Mildred Amundson will host at the Post home.

American Legion Auxiliary Mildred Amundson

Open House For Dahl Golden Anniversary

Open house will honor Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dahl on Saturday August 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Hall. The couple celebrates their 50th wedding anniversary and have requested no gifts.

Car! Dehis Carl Dahl Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Hall

V F W Post Plans Family Night August 14

The VFW Post 353 invites members to a Family Night on Saturday August 14 at 7 p.m. at the post home. Attendees should bring a covered dish and the post will furnish meat.

V. F. W. Post V . OW Robert F Benford Post

W. J. Ellis Transferred Within CPS From Clifton to Texas City

W J Ellis, division engineer with the Central Division of the Community Public Service Company in Clifton, is being transferred to the engineering division of the Southeast Division in Texas City. He and his family plan to move there before school starts. James Tarpley of Pecos is expected to take his place in Clifton.

W. J. Ellis Texas City War. Ett Community Public Service Company Clifton CPS Company Bilis Fami Socom Stephen Stan Elise Alamogordo James Tarpley Pecos Ellis CPS Cigton

Goodell-Mooney Show Tickets On Sale In Clifton

Tickets are on sale for the Goodell-Mooney benefit show at Bettis Auditorium Clifton at 8 15 p m on Tuesday August 24. Proceeds go to the Clifton Lions Club with Valerie Goodall and William P Mooney hosting. Tickets range 7 00 reserved 1 25 general and are available at local stores or from Lions members. Mail orders handled by Farmers State Bank. Baby sitters provided during the performance.

Bettis Clifton Jors! Lions Club Valerie Goodall Mra V.D. Goodall William P. Mooney Erate Calvert’s Prescription Pharmacy Service Drug Store Carner Drug Store Clifton Mercantile Company

Birth announcements from ITD Lakeshore Drive Port Worth area

Birth notices list Kirstyn Richele born July 28 1985 at Harris Me Clifton hospital. Grandparents Rever end E Jorgenson and William Bertelsen plus Moody family named. Also Michele Leanne born July 19 1965 at West Texas Hospital weighing 7 15. Grandparents Moody Fredenburg Sr Jerry A Huse and James Cook noted. Kimberly Ann born August 8 1985 in Clifton hospital weighed 6 1 2. Adrian Vaughn born August 4 1965 in Clifton hospital to Billy L Comey.

David Jorgenson ITD Lakeshore Drive Port Worth Kirstyn Richele Harris Me Kristofer E. Jorgenson Calames, Love William B Bertelen M J Bertelsen Crawfills Gap Mra Moody , Jr Lubbock Michele Leanne Weat Texas Hosiital Moody Fredenburg Sr Cliften Jerry A Huse Marengo Cleburne Kimberly Annn Cliften Hospital Alfred Huse Clifton James Cook Meridian Adrian Vaughn Billy L. Comey Valley Mills Clifton Hospital

Trinity Lutheran Confirmation Photo Blessings May 30

The Vere armed at the Trinity Lutheran church on May 30 with Reverend Knitt presiding. Front row includes Terry Bronsted, Arthur Huse, Jack Huse. second row Harvey Zimmerman, Sandra Lumpkin, Vicky Outlew, Clayton Delbert. third row Kenneth Sanders, Rosemary Jensen, Sally Greenwade, C L Conrad. back row Gary Anz, Diane Raisbeck, Dale Orbeck, G Wilson Collins.

Knitt Terry Bronsted Arthur Back Loneted Jack Huse Alfred Huse Harvey Zimmerman Eldon Zimmerman Sandra Lumpkin Floydkin Vicky Outhew Louis Outlew Clayton Delbert Verre Delbert Kenneth Sanders Willie Sanders Rosemary Jensen OR. Jensen Sally Greenwade Turner Greenwade C. L. Conrad Clarence L. Conrad Gary Anz Harold Anz Diane Raiisbeck Douglas Railshack Knitt. Dale Orbeck Dane Orbeck G. Wilson Collins G Wilson Collins

Clifton Public Schools Heads Attend Fort Worth Education Meeting

Clifton superintendent Kent Appleby and principal Walter C Hansen attended an area school administrators meeting in Fort Worth this Tuesday with representatives from the U S Department of Education. Also present were Valley Mills Superintendent William Fowler and Meridan supervisors Walter B Parks Jr and Clinton Stewart.

Kent Appleby Walter C Hansen Clifton Public Schools Fort Worth United States Department of Education Boounty Clifton William Fowler Valley Mills Walter B. Parks Jr Clinton Stewart Merifan

R C Rachuig Dies at Sunset Home in Clifton

Rube Rachuig 83 died August 8 at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home where he lived since 1963. Born November 10 1881 in Washington County he moved with family to Bosque County as a child and married Haldina Ickert in 1907. He suffered strokes and was bedbound seven weeks before his death.

Rube) Rachuig Clifton Hall Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Mr Rachuig Sunset Home Rudolf Otto Rachuig August Rachuig Henrietta Bernhardt Rachuig Washington County Bosque County Womack Hatton Place Clifton Rachuig W. B. Oswald Mr. Rachuig Immanuel Lutheran Church Richard Oertel Old Rock Bosque River Haldina Ickert

Praise For Bosque Memorial Museum Highlights Community Pride

Miss Marguerite P van Doorslear praised the Bosque Memorial Museum in Clifton calling it one of the finest small museums. She commended the collection condition and public accessibility driven by a private citizen group and urged larger public recognition.

1965 Bosque County Farm Bureau Queen Crowned in Clifton

Clifton hosts the 1965 Farm Bureau Queen contest on August 17 at 7 30 pm in Bettis Auditorium with five entrants Smith Wallace Hall Day Muir vying for the crown Out of county judges will select the queen and the 1964 queen Betty Reichert will crown her A pre crowning dinner is planned at Charlie’s Café prior to a rehearsal in Clifton

Farm Bureau Clifton Bosque County Farm Bureau Bettis Auditorium Price W. Wallace Charlotte Hall A Harold Hall Koppert Geneva Day Truett Day Melanie Muir Homer Muir Betty Low Ruchert H. J. Reichert Route 2 Vaile Mills W. W. Mo. Lennan Calvin Rueter Lowell Gauntt Alfison Pete) Olson Bosque County Comey District Farm Bureau Lampasas Charlie's Cafe

Clifton Public Schools set fall 1965 opening date and renovations

The Clifton Public Schools will open September 1 1965 with classes at 8 25 am registration for seniors August 30 juniors August 30 sophomores August 31 freshmen August 31 and junior high August 31. Renovations include paving the quadrangle two tennis courts new furnishings painting and book acquisitions. A new 60 passenger bus will serve Laguna Park and bleachers for the high school band and pep squad have been added. Football tickets go on sale mid August with reserve seats 5.00 and general admission 1.00.

Clifton Public Schools Kent Appleby Appleby Laguna Park Ap Meby Clifton High School Cubs Stadium

Noted Hymnodist Will Sing Sunday At Clifton Church

Mrs. Caroline Polley of New York City will present a 7 30 pm concert of religious hymns at First Methodist Church Clifton Sunday night August 15. The renowned vocalist will perform a program of church hymns and has a long record of New York religious music work. She studied with Maestro Sodero and later married him, later marrying Lewis Polley. they have a son Lewis Neil aged 12.

Caroline Polley New York City Clifton First Methodist Church Polley Lewis Polley Lewis Neil

August rainfall totals in Clifton and surrounding areas

Clifton reports only 0.38 inches of rain so far in August with higher totals east of the city and in Bomque County. Readings note 0.25 inch on August 7 and 0.13 inch on August 10, with the gauge read daily at 7:00 AM.

Clifton Bomque County

Clifton to Hold Public Hearing on Housing Authority Project

Clifton officials schedule a public hearing in Clifton City Hall for Monday night August 18 at 7 39 PM to discuss a 100 unit housing project financed by the Federal Public Housing Authority. The plan reserves one third for elderly or social security recipients and limits rents by income.

Clifton City Clifton Public Housing Authority Charles Meee Roet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Cowen Nurses School Kin Legion Aux T Clifton Lions Clubs Tadoe Anc U8 Trinity Lutheral Church Erwin H. Katt Luther League R. C. Rachuig Austin Bosque Memorial Museum Marguerite P. van Doorslear Texas Memorial Museum University of Texas That City G. Kendrick Farm Bureau District 8 Martin Jane Olson Glen Wells Eddie Pattie Gauntt Martha Smith Anita Wallace Mrs Coraline Polley Clifton Church
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