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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1963
Page
4
A 1.00 inch rain in the past week raised November moisture to 2.90 inches aiding area conditions. No major illnesses reported in Clifton schools and editor notes Christmas rush as Clifton merchants stock gifts. Panthers’ focus on Cubs and Van Alstyne shapes football season reflections. President Lyndon Johnson gains perceived momentum and public support.
Friday night November 22 at 7 30 oclock Mr and Mrs Joe Mueller Route 1 Clifton hosted a rehearsal dinner for son Clarence Mueller and his fiancée Connie Jo Forson prior to their wedding at Immanuel Lutheran Church The event at 510 South Avenue hosted by Calvert Helms featured a white chrysanthemum centerpiece red candle decor and a menu including barbecued turkey green beans and pecan pie Guests included Reverend W F Rolf Mrs W Woodrow Forson and numerous family members and friends listing notable attendees and seating arrangements.
Mrs. T N Foster president of the Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society says memorials honoring President John F Kennedy have been received from all parts of Texas. The Bosque unit will collect memorials with donor details for the Memorial Chairman Mrs M S Wilkins Star Ranch Route 1 Morgan Texas. At year end the Texas Division Office will assemble a master list of memorials for transmission to Kennedy's family.
George C. Herrscher of First Presbyterian Clifton attended a service in Austin last Sunday when M. D. Woodruff, former Clifton Baptist pastor, was installed as minister at Windsor Park Presbyterian Church in Austin.
Dan Veteto of Valley Mills entered Clifton hospital for medical care on December 2.
D A Golden and Mrs R R Parramore have been patients in Clifton's hospital since December 3. Mrs Willie Meyer remained in care since November 28. Charlie Burgan, John E Lockhart, N C Rice and others are listed with travels, family reunions, and recent work changes. Joe Schumacher began as a mechanic at Stan defer Chevrolet after buying his parents farm. Family visits span Seguin Dallas Fort Worth and Houston areas with Thanksgiving events and a large reunion details.
On Tuesday November 26 four sisters of Mrs W R Standefer visited her. They were Mrs Nan Stith and Miss Ruth Reat of Rosenberg and Mrs A P Moses and Mrs G M Attaway of Dime Box. The ladies remained here un...
Mrs Spurgeon Veiles and Mrs M A Callan ended a long journey visiting relatives in San Angelo Eldorado Big Spring and Lamesa. They visited Mr and Mrs Price Standefer Henry Moore Claude Callan in hospital Leroy Olsak and W M Sharp among others.
Mrs Frances Wood her daughter Jeffreylin and her mother Mrs Fannie B Holcomb traveled to an unspecified location a fragment from a local page shows a family outing details unclear.
Katy visited Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Blanton with Mrs. Blanton a Holcomb relative then traveled to Baytown for the wedding of Miss Patsy Holcomb at Grace Methodist Church. The bride, niece of Mrs. Wood and cousin of Jeffreylin, registered guests at the wedding and reception before the party returned to Clifton.
Local ads list Valley Feed Co buying mohair and wool with sacks supplied, pecan buyers offering 20 cents a pound from Latham Feed and Seed, and sales for the 1964 1965 Texas Almanac. Also notes a 1958 Ford Ranchero for sale and Thanksgiving gathering at the Gloff home with multiple attendees.
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