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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1962
Page
6
Local classified column features buy and sell lines for farm gear, vehicles, real estate, services, and notices. Items include used cars at Hancock Motors, a five-room house for sale, farm equipment from Stevens Implement, and a Cushman scooter, plus a barbecue stand opening and public notices.
A promotional notice encourages buying Itch Me-Not at Service Drug Store today with claims it dries quickly and antiseptic action speeds healing for eczema insect bites foot itch and surface rashes. The ad promises satisfaction and a 48c price back offer.
Rates outline: minimum charge 45c. 3c per word for first insertion. 2c per word for subsequent insertions. When charged the rate is 15c per line for first insertion and 12c per line for additional insertions. Black face lines cost double. Minimum billing is 50c.
Bruce A Lindsey of Route 2 Meridian enters Clifton hospital for treatment August 19 and surgery August 22. Reverend Peyton Goodman, Valley Mills Methodist Church pastor, admitted August 22 for medical care. Bobbie Ray Bekkelund, son of Cecil and Mrs Bekkelund, undergoes surgery August 21. Willie Helm plans return to Brownsville Friday to resume teaching in Brownsville Public Schools after summer with relatives. Dick Luedtke birthday noted by E R and Mrs Luedtke. they reside Baton Rouge. L Burt hospitalized since August 16 seeking improvement. Mrs J T Johnson of Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home treated in Clifton hospital since August 22. R T Spence and family move from Clifton to Austin. Spence employed at Rainbow Bread. Mrs W L Spieler returns home after hospital stay since Monday. Mrs M W Standifer of Meridian admitted August 20 to Clifton hospital. remained patient Wednesday. Norma Lynn Rowe, Fort Stockton teacher, underwent Clifton hospital surgery August 21 and returned home Wednesday.
A Wallace family reunion was held August 12 at a roadside park south of Clifton. Attendees included numerous Wallace relatives from Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Amarillo, Waco, Paris, Chillicothe, Clifton, and nearby towns. Mrs. Floyd Floyd of Paris died August 21 after a long illness. funeral was in Paris on August 22. Charlotte Turner left for Dallas to visit her sister Mrs. H. L. Watson.
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