Herman Landua In Race For State's Senior Fireman
Herman H Landua receives the Senior Fireman Award from Clifton Volunteer Fire Department and Allstate Insurance for long service since 1930 He is in contention as Texas state Senior Fireman with a Dallas or Houston event pending and a paid family vacation at Lost Valley Ranch Bandera Texas
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Herman H. Landua
Clifton
Allstate Insurance Companies
T. F. Crawford
Allstate
Landou
Tion
Texas
Dallas
Houston
Lost Valley Ranch
Bandera
Baytown Woman Undergoes Chest Surgery for Scar Tissue
Jo Layne Reese daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Reese of Baytown and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs C H Reese of Clifton underwent chest surgery last week in Baytown for a spot that proved to be scar tissue. The surgeon removed it and she is reported to be getting along nicely.
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Jo Layne Reese
Joe Reese
Baytown
C. H. Reese
Clifton
Constitutional amendment to allow hospital districts in Lamar Hidalgo and Comanche
The proposal would amend Article IX to authorize creation of hospital districts coextensive with Lamar and Hidalgo Counties and with Comanche County Precinct No 4. It sets tax rates up to 75 cents per $100 for Lamar and Comanche while Hidalgo is 10 cents, requires voter approval, and allows transfer of property titles and state aid under specified conditions. It directs the governor to issue the proclamation for the November 1960 general election.
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HOUSE
State of Texas
Lamar County
Hidalgo County
Comanche County
State OF
Texas
Wichita County
County
County Commissioners
Lamar
Hidalgo
District 8 Farm Bureau Queen Contest at Cameron
Sue Pennington of Valley Mills will compete with five other District 8 Farm Bureau Queens in Cameron on Saturday at 8 P M in the First Methodist Church fellowship hall. A 3 P M rehearsal precedes a 5 P M supper at the Texas Cafe. Contest chair is Mrs S W McClaren. other contestants include Diane Boon Falls County Elizabeth Warren McLennan County Linda Ware Bell County Geneva Reistino Limestone County and Marilyn Hughes Milam County.
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Bosque County Farm Bureau
Sue Pennington
Valley Mills
Zeda Anne Jameson
Elaine Bakke
Mary
District 8 Farm Bureau
Cameron
Oma Pennington
Farm Bureau
Queens
Channel 6
Temple
Sue
Miss Colwick Bride-Elect Entertained At Clifton Tea Shower
Miss Martha Colwick daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin P Colwick was honored at a bridal tea shower Saturday afternoon August 20 in Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton. She will wed Vernon Pat Erickson at 8 pm Saturday at Trinity Church Clifton. Guests registered in the guest book as arranged by the groom elects sister Betty Erickson. The receiving line included the bride elect, her mother and the groom elects mother. Corsages were distributed to the bridal party and mothers. The tea table featured pink gladioli pink carnations and pink leather leaf in a silver container with white Madeira cloth and pink and white tapers. Pink punch cookies white mints and pink napkins were served. Music by Lois Nell Lammert Patsy Brynell Erickson. Pink wreaths and sweetheart roses decorated the hall. Gifts were displayed for viewing. Hostesses included Mesdames Ervin Aars Clarence Erickson Otto Gangsher Walter Hansen Ed Kleine Raymond Lamert Granville Mangum Archie Nelson John Outlaw Lawrence Ringness and Joe Stacha. Mrs T N Foster visited Holland with her parents grandparents the past weekend.
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Martha Colwick
Calvin P. Colwick
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Miss Colwick
Trinity Church
Vernon
Pat) Erickson
Homer Erickson
Route 2
Betty Erickson
Colwick
Mrs. Erickson
Gayle Tankersley
Fred Ludwig
Lois Nell Lammert
Patsy Brynell Erickson
Mesdames
Ervin Aars
Clarence Erickson
Otto Gangsher
Walter Hansen
Ed Kleine
Raymond Lammert
Granville Mangum
Archie 0. Nelson
John Outlaw
Lawrence Ringness
Joe Stacha
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid Hosts August Meeting
Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid met August 4 at 2 30 P M in the church basement with Mrs Walter Wiede as hostess. Alton Aars announced the hymn of the month All Depends On Our Possessing and N L Schlegel gave a reading. Rev Walter Rolf chose I Timothy 5 1 10 for the lesson. Aars read Psalms 121 in memory of Mrs Will Manske. A covered dish supper was planned for August 28 at 8 00 P M. Birthday salutes went to Mesdames Ernest Landgraf Woodrow Schneider and Nealy McDougal. The next meeting will be September 1 with Miss Erna Wiederaenders as hostess.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
Walter Wiede
Alton Aars
N. L. Schlegel
Walter Rolf
Will Manske
Mesdames
Ernest Landgraf
Woodrow Schneider
Nealy McDougal
Erna Wiederaenders
Personal Notes From Abilene and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs A T Duncan visited Abilene for the Harendt family reunion. Patsy Leck and Connie Forson went to La Grange for a Lutheran Youth camp week. Carl A Carlson of Route 1 Iredell renewed the Record for son in law and daughter Barry K Wyld and wife of Irving on their second anniversary. John Golden returned from Phillips after two weeks with Peregree and Sam Golden in Plain View. Golden traveled with Emmett Tearce of Lockney to Clifton to visit Walter Golden in the hospital.
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A. T. Duncan
Abilene
Harendt
Mrs. Dunean
Patsy Leck
Connie Forson
la Grange
Lutheran
The
Lutheran Church— Missouri Synod
Carl A. Carlson
Route 1
Iredell
Barry K. Wyld
Irving
Wylds
John Golden
Phillips
Obituary for Mrs. Mattie Olson of the Norse community
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mattie Olson aged 75 years and 5 months at Clifton Funeral Home Chapel and St Olaf Lutheran Church Cranfills Gap. She died of a heart condition after years of gall bladder and heart trouble. Interment in St Olaf Rock Church Cemetery. She was born in Hatslo Norway March 17 1885 and moved to the Norse community west of Clifton. She married Jim Olson December 1920 who preceded her in death. Survived by a brother Otto Nygaard and sister Katie Surley of Dallas.
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Mattie Olson
Clifton Funeral Home
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Iver Haugen
Mattie Nygaard Olson
P. O. Nygaard
Ingeborg Melheim Nygaard
Hatslo
Norway
United States
Clifton
Clifton Hospital
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Tyssen Hall
Olson
Otto Nygaard
Oscar Surley
Katie
Dallas
Ole
Wedding Announcements Print Ed or Engraved
The Clifton Record offers wedding announcements in print edition or engraved format for formal keepsakes. Choose a stylish option to memorialize vows with a lasting display suitable for family and friends.
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