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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1959

Page

2

Eight Accidents Investigated In November 1959 Bosque County

Patrolman James A Wright reports the Texas Highway Patrol in Bosque County investigated eight accidents in November 1959. Property damage totaled 1248.10 with one injury and one death. The period saw 36 arrests across speeding, improper passing, defective equipment, and other violations. 15 cases were filed for no driver's license.

James A Wright Clifton Texas Highway Patrol Bosque County Wright

Mrs Alvin L Bronstad Remains Hospitalized

Mrs Alvin L Bronstad has been a hospital patient repeatedly over the past three weeks and remains hospitalized Monday morning. Viewers hope she will soon feel much better.

Alvin L. Bronstad Bronstad

National Finals Rodeo Opens December 26 in Dallas

The first National Finals Rodeo, the five day world series of rodeo, starts Saturday December 26 at the State Fair Livestock Coliseum in Dallas. Ten performances are scheduled daily at 2 00 and 8 00 pm with rounds in saddle bronc bareback bull riding steer wrestling and calf roping. The event limits participation to top money winners of 1959 with 69 contestants from 18 states and Canada who earned 272906 dollars.

State Fair Livestock Coliseum Dallas Rodeo Cowboys Association States Canada

James Otis Womack Promoted Aboard USS Essex At Sea

James Otis Womack rises to second class petty officer effective December 16 while serving with Fighter Squadron 62 on the attack aircraft carrier USS Essex. He is an aviation electronics technician third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs Harry Womack of Clifton Texas and husband of Roberta Prescher of Clifton. Mrs Womack completed her studies and earned a Clifton High School diploma.

Uss Essex James Otis Womack USN Harry Womack West 3Rd Street Clifton Texas Roberta Prescher Route 1 Naval Service Clifton High School

Ewell E Mitchell Named Chemical Plant Manager

Ewell E Mitchell of Port Arthur has been named plant manager of the Institute West Virginia Plant of Goodrich Gulf Chemicals Inc effective January 1 1960. He succeeds F Hands who moves to Goodrich offices in Cleveland Ohio. Mitchell a 1932 Rice Institute graduate and former Port Neches plant production manager will relocate with his family to Charleston West Virginia.

Ewell E. Mitchell Rosedale Drive Port Arthur Institute West Virginia Goodrich-Gulf Chemicals, Inc Mitchell Goodrich-Gulf Charleston

Bobby Ratliff Joins Santa Claus Fleet Aboard USS Taylor

Seaman Bobby D. Ratliff USN son of Mr and Mrs Jessie C Ratliff Crawfills Gap serves aboard destroyer escort USS Taylor en route to Japan with a Santa Claus Fleet carrying clothes and toys for needy children. The four destroyers left Pearl Harbor December 9 as part of the U S Seventh Fleet for five months of anti submarine and amphibious training with liberty in Hong Kong Formosa and the Philippine Islands. Typewriter ribbons for nearly every make and model at The Clifton Record.

Bobby D. Ratliff USN Jessie C. Ratliff Crawfills Gap USS Taylor Japan Pearl Harbor Hawaii Far East U. S. Seventh Fleet Samaritan Hong Kong Formosa Philippine Islands

Local Church Schedules and Services Listed

A compact listing of Sunday and holiday services for multiple churches in Cranfills Gap Texas. Floyd Russell Jr and other pastors lead Sunday schools, worships, and special events across Coon Creek Baptist, First Presbyterian, Church of Christ, Immanuel Lutheran, St Olaf Lutheran, Trinity Lutheran, Our Savior's Lutheran with Christmas and New Year observances and midweek activities.

Coon Creek Baptist Church Floyd Russell, Jr

Christmas church notices and services listed for city churches

The brief lists Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services at St Pauls Lutheran Womack Zion Assembly of God and other church schedules. It notes Pastor J Morton and youth programs at various churches and a local student Bob Lane visiting with his family.

Bob Lane Southern Methodist University Dallas R. L. Lane

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Meeks WB. Meeks Mr. Otis Mickelson Lyman Swenson Santa Claus Clifton Record Tre Insurance Agency H. C. Aars Kenneth Gene Nelson T. C. Eggen Esther Anderson Pesce John Outlaw Tek Outlaw Oscar Outlaw Calvin Bernhardt Gordon & Ashcraft Variety Store Evermore First Presbyterian Church James H. Elder, Jr Senor High Fellowship Church OF Christ J. Roy Waldrum Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Church of the Lutheran Hour W. F. Rolf ST. Olaf Lutheran Church Iver Haugen Cranfills Gep Rock Church Trinity Lutheran Church S. B. Knudsen Prac Tice OUR Savior‘s Lutheran Church Joe E. Nelson Luther League First Baptist Church WMU Brotherhood Catholic Service Father August Mere ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church Womack Zion United Church OF Christ First Methodist Church J. &. Morton WSCS Assembly OF God Church West Sth St N. Ave R. D. Gilder Christ Ambassador Ladies’ Missionary Council Ss. T. Seljos Leon Leon Prescher Billy Humphries Lawrence Stansberry Shirley Sadler Texas Milling Company Kimbell Raymond Rogstad Consignee, Continental Oil Co Record Clifton, Texas Phaze Midna WU Magness Paint & Paper S. E. Magness
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