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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1961
Page
7
Mrs. Dick Blassingame reports R. M. Jones has been ill for the past week. The recent Workers' Conference at the church drew 123 attendees. The piece urges parishioners to attend services each Sunday to fill the empty pews.
The Robert E. Binford Post 8553 in Clifton Texas meets on the first and third Thursday of each month on Riverside Drive. Members gather for routine meetings and community service planning.
Mr and Mrs J T Williams and children Kay and David of Austin spent the weekend with relatives the J F Williamses and T A Blassingames Reverend Bush was a guest Sunday at Mr and Mrs F D Bearden s home Christie Bush burned herself on the floor furnace keeping the family from church The Bearden and Downey couples attended a pink and blue shower for Mrs Donald Bearden in Waco Saturday night.
Mr and Mrs E G Fardal of Ames Iowa plan a Friday train arrival to spend Christmas with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W T Thompson and family Mrs Fardal shows marked improvement after recent surgery.
Mrs. J A Ruth Hulme of Donna dies after long illness. Funeral at Donna Methodist Church with burial in McAllen. Granddaughter Miss Jan Newton wed Mr Leon Randall at First Baptist Church in Killeen. Several Meridian residents attend. Carol Bowman named one of eight McMurry beauties for Totem yearbook. Fire dept decorates courthouse with three Wise Men scene. Christmas party at Meridian church hall with 60 attendees. Numerous family Christmas dinners noted. Real estate deeds listed for Lake Whitney area. Marriage licenses issued for several couples.
County agent reports on peach bacterial spot control in dormancy sprays using copper sulfate and hydrated lime to protect next year’s crop and curb leaf curl. Roses require proper planting, sun, drainage, and careful selection. obtain TAP-1 and MP-283 from extension offices for detailed guidance.
Mr and Mrs W T Thompson of Clifton spent December 3 to 7 in Oklahoma City where Mr Thompson attended a turkey marketing hearing. The session was led by G Osmond Hyde, chief hearing examiner for the U S Department of Agriculture. Also present was Ray Thompson of Ellsworth Iowa who had just returned from Washington D C where he served on the national advisory board for drafting orders under Secretary Orville Freeman.
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