Clifton notes celebrate local events and guard unit pride
The weekly column highlights rainfall of .80 inches and a 30 degree shift, Shrine train rides for charity, two cattle sales bringing visitors to Clifton, and the value of local facilities like the National Guard Armory. It also praises Clifton Cubs players, mentions Bernard Erickson on the Fort Worth Star-Telegram All-Star list, and notes County support for Army Reserve and National Guard stability in Bosque County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karem Temple
Waco
Dallas
Clifton
National Guard Armory
Lake Whitney
Bosque County
Army Reserve and National Guard
143Rd Infantry
Meridian couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Sim Baxter, longtime Meridian residents, will mark their 50th anniversary at home on South Brath Street on Sunday December 9 from 2 to 5 pm. They wed December 15 1912 at Spring Creek with Reverend P M Cox officiating. They have five children, nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and roots in Bosque County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Baxter
Meridian
South Brath Street
Baxters
Bosque County
Spring Creek
P. M. Cox
W. B. Baxter
Jim Rasmussen
Baxter
John L. Baxter
Los Angeles
California
D. W. Pierson
Willie Sue
Hurst
Walter Fenton
Josephine
Sim Elgin Baxter
Dallas
Charles A
Buddy) Baxter
Fort Worth
Alma Rasmussen
Jesse Roy Grimes
Pearl
John E. Robertson
Grimes
Federal Land Bank
Houston
H. J. Seidel
Burkburnett
Robert E. Oliphant
Clay
Card of Thanks for Mr. Amos Cunningham Death
A note of gratitude from Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Elder and family thanks friends for comforting words cards and flowers after the death of Amos B. Cunningham father of Mrs. Elder. J B Darden Jr is thanked for his many sad deeds in the time of mourning. May the Lord bless and keep you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Darden Jr
Mrs. P. L. Elder and Children
Personal notices from the local paper
Mrs. Chas Aars became a hospital patient after a Wednesday stroke. Millard Sadler of Turnersville lost the middle finger in a Monday gun elevator accident and was treated at the local hospital. Mrs Lola McClintock of Waco has hospital treatment since December 4 at Clifton hospital. Mrs H A Jenson of Route 2 Clifton has medical care in the local hospital since December 3. Mr and Mrs Clarence Stappen spent Thanksgiving with their son Sergeant Bobby Stappen and family at Tinker Air Base near Oklahoma City Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Aars
Millard Sadler
Turnersville
Sadler
Lola McClintock
Waco
Clifton Hospital
H. A. Jenson
Route 2
Clifton
Clarence Stapp
Bobby Stapp
Tinker Air Base
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
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Lancaster
Hillsboro
CUBS
Bobby Joe Conrad
Albany
Conrad
St. Louis
Selmer Erickson American Legion
Meridian Court
Mary LaVon
J. W. Bateson Construction Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ole Finstad
Conroe
A. G. Locke
Emma Barkley
Alfred Smith
Jonesboro
Tennessee
B. T. Adams
Wichita Falls
Jack Vick
Jacquelin
Jimmy
Belton
J. C. Vick
Vick
the Baptist Church
Denaville
Wesleyan Service Guild
H. T. Bass
Guy Briley
Garland Davis
J. W. Raines
Minnie Brown
W. L. Bryant
L. W. Terry
W. L. Bryant Jr
Laura
Carolyn
Floyd
Robin
Lynn
Suzanne
Temple
W. B. Hardin of
Brady
Lilla P. Russell
Zeda Oswald Owens
Charlie Schmidt
Ray W. Berry
Valley Mills
McLennan County Electric
J. B. Jones
C. R. Carpenter
Fred Kenady
P. Lopez
C. A. Dennis
Glover L. Jones
F. Lundt
A. W. Vickrey
J. A. Lowell
N. L. Mingus
Veterans’ Land Board
Ronald E. New
E. D. Johnson
Ellen Maye Bailey
Myrtle Jones
Stevens Motor & Implement Co
Urlee ,Lothes
Maxwell House
Sunkist
U. S
Bremner’s Saltine Crackers
Gebhardt’s
Western Gold
Concho
Morton
Hunt
SWIFT
Chuck Roast
Oleo
Boston Butt Fresh Pork
Bologna
Wlile
Aoe Ees
Pyaar
KitchenAid
Clifton Electric & Refrigeration Co
North Highway 6
Stetson
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