Hoels Celebrate Golden Wedding With Open House
Mr and Mrs Gus A Hoel of Clifton marked their 50th anniversary with a church service at Our Savior s Lutheran Norse and an open house at 415 South Avenue O Clifton from 3 to 5 pm They were honored by relatives and friends with music poems and congratulatory messages plus a reception with a decorated gold and white banquet table and floral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus A. Hoel
Route 2
Clifton
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Oris E. Pierson
South Avenue O
Our Savior’s Church
Connie Jo Hoel
Maurine Alland
Alvin L. Bronstad
F E. B. Harris
Mary
Esther Olsen
San Antonio
Gus
Rallin Aars
E. B. Harris
Harlan Hoel
Martin Hoel Jr
Helen C. Aars
C. Pernell Aars
Hoels
Joel E. Nelson
Clarence S. Bronstad
O. E. Pierson
Walter Hoel
Naperville
Illinois
P. O. Bruland
St. Louis
Missouri
Pierson
Hoel
Ole J. Hoel Sr
Martin S. Hoel Sr
Mrs. Sallie L. Corpier Dies at Sunset Home
Mrs. Sallie L. Corpier aged 84 years 10 months 23 days of Hillsboro died about 8:45 p.m. Thursday at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Memorial Hall. She widow of Mat M. Corpier mother of Jim Drue and Earl Corpier. Funeral 3 p.m. Sunday at Central Baptist Church Hillsboro with burial in Peoria Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie L. Corpier
Hillsboro
Memorial Hall
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Earl Corpier
Sallie L. Matson Corpier
Dick Matson
Hill County
Hubbard
That County
Mat M. Corpier
Peoria
Woodbury
Local Personal News From Clifton Area
W B Ring of Dallas has been in Clifton hospital since December 23. Mrs Lon Payne of Meridian has received care there since December 22. Mrs R R Parramore of Route 1 Clifton was readmitted on December 25. Ole J Hoel Sr renewed the Record for his sons O J Hoel Jr of Grover and Calvert H Hoel of Route 1 Clifton for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Ring
Dallas
Clifton Hospital
Lon Payne
Meridian
R. R. Parramore
Route 1
Clifton
Ole J. Hoel Sr
O. J. Hoel Jr
Grover
Calvert H. Hoel
Sunset Home staff Christmas supper held at First Methodist
Approximately 130 Sunset Home staff and spouses attended the staff Christmas supper on Tuesday night December 18 at 7:00 in the Educational Building of Clifton’s First Methodist Church. Hosts were the Woman's Society of Christian Service with Reverend R L Otterstad as master of ceremonies and Reverend Douglas Olson as guest speaker. Entertainment by Horace Conley and wife featured the musical saw. Guests included Reverend J E Morton Reverend G Herscher, J B Darden Jr and other board members and friends from Clifton, Arlington and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
First Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
R. L. Otterstad
First Lutheran Church
Waco
Sunset Home Board of Directors
Douglas Olson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fort Worth
Horace Conley
Bosse
Wenner
Kalscheuer
Poll Tax Required to Vote in 1963 Elections
County tax official Earl R. Behringer reminds Bosque County residents that a poll tax receipt must be paid by January 31, 1963 to vote in the upcoming elections. Those aged 60 before 1962 are exempt, while all 211-year-olds should obtain exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl R. Behringer
Bosque County
Mr. Behringer
Can Reserve 63 License Plates Announced
County Tax Collector Earl Beh ringer and staff open 1963 license plate reservations. Bring certificate of title, 1962 license receipt, and fee. from February 1 plates issued as processed. Passenger FV 10 FV 3774, Commercial 2C 5400 2C 6499, Farm 8L 8375 8L 9174. White plates with black numbers. fee unchanged from 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl R. Behringer
Local residents greet holidays with visits and health updates
M A Belcher remains in the local hospital since December 22 for medical care. Clifton families spend Christmas with relatives from Fort Worth to Houston while sending holiday regards and noting a hip injury for Mrs J A Bernhardt. Visitors include Robert Spitzer from North Texas State University and Earl Schow, who shared a Europe trip tale with news of Clifton Cubs football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Belcher
Tom Parks
Ted Williamson
Odus Smith
Fort Worth
J. A. Bernhardt
Route 1
Clifton
Robert Spitzer
North Texas State University
Denton
E. A. Spitzer
Bob Lane
University of Texas In
Austin
R. L. Lane
Clifton Cubs
Carl F. Remington Sr
Inlaw
Charlie Turner
Larry
Bill
Carrollton
Carl F. Remington Jr
Candy
Frank
Duncanville
Mrs. Remington
Clarence Watson
Killeen
Valley Mills Couple Welcome Daughter Sharon Lynn Lowell
Mr and Mrs Dudley D Lowell of Valley Mills announce the birth of daughter Sharon Lynn at Clifton hospital on December 24 1962. Weight seven pounds at birth. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs J G Fincher Clifton and paternal grandmother Mrs W B Bynum Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley D. Lowell
Valley Mills
Sharon Lynn
Clifton Hospital
Ross Freeman
Midland
Shawn Marchman
Memorial Hospital
That City
J. G. Fincher
Clifton
A A Bridger Dies Here December 22
Arthur A Bridger longtime Smith Bend resident dies after brief illness at Clifton hospital December 22 1962. He farmed and aided others, survived by wife daughter Loue two grandchildren and brother, with funeral at Smith Bend Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Bridger
Smith Bend
Clifton Hospital
Bridger
Smith Bend Baptist Church
Leslie Veteto
J. E. Roph
Lorraine
Mickie Surginer
Burleson
W. L. Bridger
Odessa
Christmas Holiday Guests Travel Between Clifton and Florida
Mrs Johnnie Olson visits in West Palm Beach with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Boyle. Garland Helton and family visit Clifton to see O P Langseth and relatives. Holloway home hosts extended family from Arlington Dallas and Waco along with Paul Watson and Don Rook. Sanders Aanenson hosts dinner for Charlie Aanenson Leo Albrecht and families. Nelda Landgraf returns from San Angelo after Henry Lammert surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Olson
Mrs. Boyle
West Palm Beach
Florida
Garland Helton
Linda
Larry
Clifton
L. C. Holloway
Paul Watson
Arlington
B. L. Holloway
Dallas
Don Rook
Waco
Sanders Aanenson
Sandra Aanenson
Charlie Aanenson
Leo L
Johnny Borchers Here For Visit With Parents
Midshipman Doyle John Borchers II of Clifton is among 2000 Naval Academy students on Christmas leave. He arrived last Saturday and will stay until January 2. The four year program leads to a Bachelor of Science and a military commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Academy
Doyle John
Johnny) Borchers II
Doyle J. Borchers
South Avenue J
Clifton
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Johnny
Civic Society Meeting Set for January 2 at City Hall
Clifton Civic Improvement Society schedules its next regular meeting for 3:00 PM Wednesday January 2 in the City Hall dining room. Mrs Baldridge will present History of Clifton. Hostesses are Mesdames Eggen Baldridge Kinchel oe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Civic Improvement Society
City Hall
Clifton
Robert L. Baldridge
Mesdames
Troy C. Eggen
J. C. Kincheloe
Abilene College Freshman Injured In Car Accident
Miss Georgeanne Calvert a Abilene Christian College freshman suffered a back injury when the 1962 Comet overturned on a curve near Hulen C Aars place. She was hospitalized briefly. Other passengers Claudale Kelly Miriam Thompson Charles Larson and Gene Albrecht were not injured. Orlette Watson helped at the scene. The group was en route to pick up Zeda Anne Jameson from Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgeanne Colvert
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
George L. Colvert
Hulen C. Aars Place
Clifton
Coyote
Calvert
Claudale Kelly
Tarleton State College
Miriam Thompson
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Charles Larson
Baylor University
Waco
Gene Albrecht
Arlington State College
Arlington
Christmas Visits From Orange Grove Families
Mrs. M. E. Long and children Rosemary Cooper Susie and Ned of Orange Grove visited relatives in the area for Christmas staying with Mrs. Ned Cooper. Rosemary remained a week with her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin. The Tennison home hosted Mr. and Mrs. L. Pierce Davidson and sons David and Donel. Mr. Davidson bought an accounting firm in Dallas and is running it. Mrs. Davidson and the boys remain in Shreveport where she teaches. They plan to join Mr. Davidson in Dallas soon and have bought a home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Long
Rosemary
Cooper
Susie
Ned
Orange Grove
Mrs. Long
Ned Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Jack Martin
L. E. Tennison
L. Pierce Davidson
David
Donel
Davidson
Dallas
Clifton Stores to Close Monday and Tuesday for Holiday
Most Clifton stores will close Monday December 31 and Tuesday January 1 for a three day holiday. Major grocers Clifton Mercantile Sorm rude Food Mart and Corpier s Super Market will close both days. Many other shops garages banks and service businesses will also close, with Sunday openings likely unaffected. The Clifton Record will be closed Tuesday January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Clifton Mercantile Company
Sormrude Food Mart
Corpier’s Super Market
Clifton Record
Son of Clifton police officer shot to death in Corsicana
Police Sergeant Bob Robinson of Corsicana and son of Clifton officials was shot four times by an unknown driver after stopping a car to issue a traffic ticket. Funeral services were held December 26 at the Missionary Baptist Church in Corsicana. Grover Beamon, 33, was charged with the slaying. Surviving are his wife and daughter, his parents, and two brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Robinson
Corsicana
George Robinson
Clifton
Sergeant Robinson
Missionary Baptist Church
Bruce Hibbitt
M. D. Woodruff
Jimmy Morris
Bill Onstatt
Grover Beamon
Christmas Visit Highlights Family Gatherings Across Fort Worth Area
Fort Worth residents Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wallace spent Christmas Day with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Wallace and relatives. A Christmas Eve dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Anz drew their children and families from Fort Worth Burnet Temple Waco Clifton and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Wallace
Fort Worth
E. W. Wallace
Robert A. Anz
Burton Collins
Ray Anz
Larry
Glenda
Burnet
Wayne Clawson
Temple
Joyce Anz
Janice Collins
Waco
Melvin Anz
Patricia
Earl Curlee
Robbie
Randy
Julie
Clifton
Two Year Old Dies From Burns In Fire
Nancy Ann Wiethorn age two and a half died in Clifton hospital from burns after a jar of gasoline exploded at her Route 3 McGregor home on Sunday night. She died Monday at 4 30 A M. Funeral services were held Wednesday at St Pauls Lutheran Crawford. Survivors include her parents one brother Gary one sister Phyllis maternal grandfather W R Koltkamp and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Wiethorn all of McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ann Wiethorn
Lonnie Wiethorn
Route 3
McGregor
Clifton Hospital
Wiethorn
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Crawford
Gary
Phyllis
W. R. Koltkamp
Henry Wiethorn
Pat Sherwood In Hospital After December 22 Illness
Pat Sherwood of this city has been under medical care at the local hospital since December 22. Friends express hope for a rapid and favorable improvement in his condition.
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Pat Sherwood
Clifton Thursday market prices for eggs grain cattle and hogs
Prices from Clifton buyers reflect Wednesday's auction. Eggs ranged from 15 to 35 cents per dozen with larger and medium eggs at 25 to 35 cents. Grain included oats 75 cents per bushel and milling wheat 2.06 per bushel. Cattle offerings totaled about 260 head with steers and yearlings 24.50 to 26.50, calves 23.50 to 26, cows 14 to 16, and cows with calves 150 to 230. Hog tops at 16 to 16.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Lights of Christmas program at Clifton Junior High
Clifton P T A met in Bettis Auditorium for a Christmas program by public school music students directed by Mrs. O R Jenson. Lottie Bettis and Lillian Gandy prepared stage decorations. A large group of students portrayed shepherds angels Mary Joseph and others while a Junior High chorus sang portions of Starlight Candlelight Lamp light and Modern Christmas Lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christimas
Clifton
Bettis
O. R. Jenson
Jim Edd Bird
Edna Ruth Dixon
Rickey Townsend
Joe Brooks
Don Smith
Joe Anderson
John Poe
Shepherds, Mary
Joseph
Carolyn Spenrath
Marilyn Erickson
Kay Casper
Linda Musselman
Carolyn Dorsey
Patsy Lund
Sandra Ward
Rudolph
the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gus Hoels
Flora Grimland
Bronstad
C. T. Jenson
MR. and
Mrs
Sunset Home Staff
A. A. Bridger
Johnny Borchers
Civic Society
George Robinsons
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