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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1959

Page

4

Clifton area personals note broad Thanksgiving visits and travels

Local residents attended a 50th wedding anniversary in Valley Mills for Mr and Mrs RL Reed. Moves include James Wright purchasing a home from Central Texas Lumber at 306 North Avenue H. Many relatives visited or traveled to Houston Pasadena Fort Worth Stephenville and Waco for family checks and events with Meyer Jeanes Edwards Golden Atcheson Haywood and others. L E Tennison marked his 48th consecutive Grand Lodge meeting in Waco with plans for 50th, while John T Bean was installed Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas in Waco.

Chris Strand RL Reed Valley Mills James Wright Central Texas Lumber Company North Avenue Wright Texas Department of Public Safety J. E. Meyer Walter J. Meyer Houston Meyer Rich Meyer Pasadena Margie Jeanes J. Jeanes Johnny Mary Ann Joe W. O. Gloff Harold Ray Clifton Mr. Bishop John Blewett Bill McDowell Mollye Dallas Grand Lodge of Texas Waco Tennison Grand Lodge Edgar Keley Parrott Ranch Sidney W Cowan Sierra Blanca Cowans Keleys John T. Bean Cowan

Winners of Clifton Dry Cleaners Opening Prizes

Lucky visitors at the formal opening won three free dry cleaning prizes. Mrs. Will Krueger Sr received 15 dollars worth, Ratlin Aars five dollars, and John Finstad five dollars in free services.

Clifton Dry Cleaners Will Krueger Sr Ratlin Aars John Finstad

Clifton Armory hosts holiday events and local dinners

Community groups plan use of the National Guard Armory in Clifton for Christmas activities with Lone Star Gas Co and Community Public Service Co hosting dinners. Local merchants promote Christmas gifts as Clifton becomes a shopping hub while area farms discuss brucellosis control.

National Guard Clifton Lone Star Gas Company Community Public Service Co Central Division Wilson Building Materials Co

Mrs Lane Hosts J C Y Bridge Club at Clifton Home

Mrs L Lane entertained the J C Y Bridge Club at her Clifton area home on Friday afternoon December 4. Mrs W D Goodall and Mrs Robert L Baldridge won high and second high for members. Mrs Joe Enochs won high for guests. Traveling prizes were awarded to Mrs E A Priddy and Mrs Hulen Aars for bidding and making a slam. Tea was served by Mrs E E Stewart with salad by Mrs J Bruce Parks. The next meeting, a Christmas luncheon at Ridgewood Country Club in Waco on December 18, was announced.

R. L. Lane J. C. Y Bridge Club Clifton W. D. Goodall Robert L. Baldridge Joe Enochs E. A. Priddy Hulen Aars E. E. Stewart J. Bruce Parks Mesdames Priddy Robert I Baldridge Enochs Stewart Parks Charles M. Isenhower W B. Oswald C. L Goodall J. C. Kincheloe Walter J. Meyer L. E. Tennison Emmett H. Schow N. W. Willett H. R. Hill M K. Bradstreet Robert Baldridge Jr Joseph O. Nelson Bernice Schow Ridgewood Country Club Waco

Foster visit with Hegars in Holland

Mr. and Mrs. T N Foster spent last Sunday with Mrs. Foster's parents Mr. and Mrs. J J Hegar in Holland.

T.N. Foster J. J. Hegar Holland

Fairview News This Coming Sunday Church Day

This coming Sunday is regular church day with an invitation to attend worship. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Reeder and Archie McMillan of Waco and J. B. Reeder Jr. and sons of Arlington. Local updates note Mrs. Lumpkin’s condition and new telephone installations brought happiness to several families.

Dick Blassingame J. B. Reeder Archie McMillan Waco J. B. Reeder Jr Sons Arlington S. B. McMillan Jim McMillan Jamie Joe Lumpkin F. D. Bearden Douglas Finstad Dick Blassingames Mr. Finstad Liano

Appreciation note for care at Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital

The family thanks doctors nurses and staff at Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital for caring for Arlen Sorley during his stay. They also acknowledge neighbors friends and relatives for prayers flowers cards gifts and visits. Special thanks to Reverend Iver Haugen and Reverend S B Knudsen and to Doyle Hulme for their visits.

Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital Arlen Sorley Iver Haugen S. B. Knudsen Doyle Hulme

Blood donors honored by Loyd Sorley family

In a brief note the Sorley family thanks donors who gave blood and those who offered support expressing gratitude and praying blessings on all in need. Faylene and Arien Sorley sign the message.

Loyd Sorley Faylene Arien

Thanks and memorial appreciation for Mrs. M. J. Olson

The Pierson and Olson families thank friends relatives and nurses for support before and after the passing of Mrs. M. J. Olson. They express gratitude to Pastor Joel Nelson family assistants dinner circles organist Patsy Erickson and Odie Pederson and for flowers and memorial gifts. God bless all.

M. J. Olson Joel Nelson J. B. Darden Patsy Erickson Odie Pederson

Sisters visit with Mrs. Alex Anderson this week

Mrs. Alex Anderson hosts her sisters Mrs. Otis Cranfill of Crame and Mrs. Cleo Duke of Alice during a week of family visiting.

Alex Anderson Otis Cranfill Crame Cleo Duke Alice

Record Names May 1960 Democratic Primary Figures

The Record announces subjects for the May 1960 Democratic Primary including James E. McDowell A. O. Carr and Thomas E. Davis. The release identifies the individuals authorized to comment on the primary process.

James E. McDowell A. O Tiny) Carr Thomas E. Davis

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