Local Social Notes Highlight Dodge and Baytown Visits
Miss LaDonna Dirks of Dodge Kansas visited Miss Virginia Thompson this past Monday. They planned a few days in Rosenberg this fall. Mr and Mrs Mc Harris and their son from Baytown visited Clifton relatives during the weekend. Bob Lane, former First National Bank Dallas employee, returned home to relax before starting law studies at Southern Methodist University in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaDonna Dirks
Dodge
Kansas
Virginia Thompson
Rosenberg
Mc Harris
Little Son
Baytown
Clifton
George Harris
Fd Byrum
Harris
Byrums
Bob Lane
First National Bank
Dallas
R. L. Lane
Southern Methodist University
SMU
Public relations award to John E. Lockhart at Texas FFA State Conference
John E. Lockhart receives an award for outstanding public relations work for his FFA boys. James Wester, president of the Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas, presents the honor during the State Conference in Corpus Christi on Wednesday August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Lockhart
FFA
James Wester
Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas
Corpus Christi
Birthday Celebration Held for Surley Brothers
Families honor Ole and Carneuls Surley of Clifton and Oscar Surley of Dallas with a birthday gathering at Martin and Mrs Surley’s home. Guests from Dallas Beaumont and Fort Worth join, with a buffet, slides from a West Coast trip, hymns, guitar, violin, and a decorated cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole
Carneuls Surley
Clifton
Oscar Surley
Dallas
Martin Surley
Fred Schuster
West Coast
Monroe Billman
Carnells Surley
Kenneth Surley
Beaumont
Ole Surrey
Alvin Surley
Fort Worth
Grandsons Visit Clifton Relatives From Cleburne and Iredell
Dale Doyle Ray and Joe David Fossett of Cleburne arrived in Clifton by bus Friday afternoon to visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs George Fossett Sr and other relatives until Sunday afternoon when Calvin Fossett and his wife came for them. Dale and Joe David had recently returned from Iredell where they visited their other grandparents Mr and Mrs R O Burns Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Doyle Ray
Joe David Fossett
Cleburne
Clifton
George Fossett Sr
Calvin Fossett
Joe David
Iredell
R. O. Burns Sr
Local Church Schedules and Furlough of Soldier
The notice lists Sunday services for Catholic Zion United Church of Christ Assembly of God Lutheran and other congregations led by pastors Womack Simpson Rolf Knudsen Elder Jr. and James M. Woodruff. It ends with Private Kenneth Roy Bean’s Korea furlough and return home before Fort Hood reassignment.
Mrs Bairds Holsum Erecting Bread Storage Building
Mrs Bairds Holsum will construct a bread storage building on North Highway 6 to house products from the Mrs Bairds Bread Company and Holsum Baking. Central Texas Lumber Co builds on Allison Olson property with a moved quonset hut and large end doors for truck loading.
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Mrs
Hillsboro
Ninnie L. Baird
Tennessee
Trenton
Camp Chrysalis Hosts Clifton Youth From Trinity Lutheran
Dozens of boys and girls from Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton attend Camp Chrysalis near Kerrville with transport by local families. Older youths and church members accompany and later return home, while Mrs. Alice Kilgore recounts a New York visit. The piece also profiles Mrs. Ninnie L. Baird, founder of Mrs. Baird's Bread, detailing the bakery’s growth in Texas from a home operation to a large regional brand built by her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Camp Chrysalis
Kerrville
Cynthia Harris
Donna Greenwade
Pamela Borchers
Lavonne Eggen
Brent Standefer
Rosemary Thompson
Nancy Sanders
Patricia Sommerfeld
Dianne Orbeck
Billie Carol Sanders
Bonnie May Philipp
John Wiggins
Stephen Zimmerman
Kaye Conrad
Max Hoff
Kay Roberts
Carl Petzold
Ruthie Hoel
Sandra Pierson
Peggy Aars
E. Bi. Harris
Eldon Zimmerman
Clarence L. Conrad
G. Wilson Collins
Maurine Alland
John Canuteson
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Norse
Marcus Jermstad
Miriam Thompson
Glenn Reesing
Don Olson
Charles Larson
S. B. Knudsen
Alice Kilgore
Itasca
Joe M. Kilgore
New York City
Texas
W. A. Baird
Fort Worth
Hoyt
Roland
C B
Bessie
Loraine
Marjorie
Ruth
T-4-L Skin Treatment Ad Offers 48 Cent Refund
Fresh as a daisy skin care promises healthy skin and infection replacement. If not delighted with instant drying T-4-L, receive 48 cents back from any druggist. Note: T-4-L for severe canes available now at Corner Pharmacy.
Revival by Rev. Pogo Smith at Coon Creek Church
Reverend Pogo Smith of 7th and James Baptist Church in Waco will lead a revival at Coon Creek Baptist Church from August 21 to 28 with nightly services at 7:30 prayer and 8:00 evangelistic meetings. He will also preach at the Sunday morning service on the 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hart
Pogo” Smith
7Th and James Baptist Church
Waco
Coon Creek
Smith
Pogo
Texas
Walt Kelly
Mr Kelly
Kelly
Busy pastor leads youth on encampment circuit
Reverend Smith a church staff member directs district youth as part of Baptist General Convention of Texas Youth Director role. This summer he escorted groups to Glorieta NM Ridgecrest NC and led Summer Youth Week at 7th and James plus Latham Springs Encampment. Estes Park CO trip underway as Coon Creek Church prepares for revival outreach. Floyd Russell Jr Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Glorieta Baptist
New Mexico
Ridgecrest Baptist
North Carolina
Ridgecrest
7Th & James
Latham Springs Baptist Encampment
District 14
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Estes Park
Colorado
Coon Creek Baptist Church
Bosque County
Coon Creek Church
Coyote
Lake Whitney Dam
Floyd Russell, Jr
Baylor University
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Aars & Dakl
Insurance Agency
Insurance Service
P. O. Box
Clifton, Texas
Charlie’s Cafe
Raymond’s Ceramic Tile Shop
Raymond Herzog
South Avenue N
Catholic Service
James J. Gillespie
Assembly OF God Church
West Sth
N. Ave. N
Ladies’ Missionary Council
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod the Church of the Lutheran Hour
W. EF. Rolf
First Presbyterian Church
James H. Elder Jr
First Methodist Church
J. E. Morton
WSCS
B. Knudsen
Veigh Link
Dorcas
Church OF Christ
J. Roy Waldrum
Norse Community
Joel E. Nelson
Norse Circle
FE. Grelle
Lather League
First Baptist Church
M. D. Woodruff
Brotherhood
Kenneth Roy Bean
Korea
Mrs Roy Bean
Young Bean
Fort Hood
Outlaw's
Highway 6
Live Oak
Oscar Outlaw Garage
John Outlaw
KODAK
Film Finishing Headquarters
Kodak Film
Brownie
Kodak Peerireh
Pogo”’ Smith
R. C. Bass
Texas Music Teachers Association
National Guild of Piano Teachers
S. Ave
Farm & Ranch Loans
Tennison
Cameron
WE Cameron & CO
Mercury
E. E. Stewart Motors
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