O. Y. Bridge Club Christmas Party in Clifton
Members of the J. O. Y. Bridge Club in Clifton held their annual Christmas party at 1314 West Hackberry Street. A covered dish luncheon preceded four bridge games with high scores noted and gifts exchanged around the tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Y. Bridge Club
Clifton
S. L. Witcher
West Hackberry Street
Witcher
Joseph O. Nelson
E. E. Stewart
F. T. McCollum
E. A. Priddy
N. W. Willett
Mesdames Nelson
Stewart
McCollum
Midshipman Borchers Visits Clifton for Holidays
U S Naval Academy student Johnny Borchers of Annapolis arrived in Clifton with 80 fellow midshipmen who chartered a plane from Washington to Dallas for the holiday break. He visits his parents Mr and Mrs D J Borchers his sister Pamela and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Borchers
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Clifton
D. J. Borchers
Pamela
Johnny
Washington, D. C
Dallas
Grass Waterways Planned Across Bosque Fields This Spring
Bosque Soil Conservation District urges landowners to prepare for grass waterways and seeding in February. Deferring grazing on selected pastures and brush areas accelerates production and allows grasses to establish strong roots. Seek ASCS cost sharing and SCS technical guidance on grasses and soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque Soil Conservation District
Bermuda
J. L. Jenson
Clifton
ASCS
SCS
Christmas Visitors Gather in Clifton and Area
Families from Jacksonville Pecos La Marque Granbury Port Neches Midland and Dallas visited Clifton over Christmas weekend. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Eddy Perry and daughters Sherry Lynn and Karen Sue. Al Carlson and family. Debra Swenson and daughters. O A Carlson and Mrs. Ennis Colwick. Wayne Rohne and Mrs. Rohne. Debra Swenson’s relatives from La Marque and Dallas. plus Fred Weir Jr. and daughters and Charles Bronstad and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Perry
Sherry Lynn
Karen Sue
Jacksonville
Clifton
J. W
Jake) Perry
al Carlson
Pecos
O. A. Carlson
Ennis Colwick
Carlsons
Colwicks
Arlington
Wayne Rohne
Rohne
Carlson
Alvin Prince
Linda
Janice
la Marque
O. C. Anderson
Debra Swenson
Nancy
Rosemary
Victor Prince
Granbury
H. V. Schulz
Betty
Jo Ann
Wayne
Midland
J. L. Dunn
Susan
Jimmy
Jiggs Goodwin
Billy and
Jane
Waco
Mrs. Mitchell
Violet Jacob
Dallas
Clifton Local News Roundup of Family Moves and Visits
J C Ryan Jr. changes Record address from Santa Paula to Perrysburg Ohio as family settles there. Mrs Mitchell returns home after a hospital stay. Mr and Mrs Fish from Marion Massachusetts visit Clifton with Dr and Mrs Holder and children. D A Golden hospitalized after tooth extraction and diabetes. Ernest Erickson, Baylor freshman, returns home for Christmas holidays. Dossman family and relatives visit Arlington and Rueter home with extended family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Ryan Jr
Joe Ryan
Clifton
Santa Paula
California
Walnut
Perrysburg
Ohio
D. C. Mitchell
Mitchell
George K. Fish
Marion
Massachusetts
W. T. Holder
Janet
Kenneth
Cindy
Fish
Holder
D. A. Golden
Nihela Dossman
Charlie R. Ahlsted Dies in Irving Bicycle Accident
Charlie R. Ahlsted aged 77 11 20 died in Irving on Friday December 13 1961 while riding his bicycle He leaned to pick up a glove at a red light and fell Two blocks from Black Funeral Home his body laid to rest beside his wife in Cleburne Born in Bosque County he lived in Clifton Meridian Cleburne and Irving with his son Carroll Ahlsted He married Ethel Ruth in 1918 and had four children Marvin Josie Edward who died in infancy and Carroll Survived by a brother Richard and seven sisters all but two predeceased him plus an adopted son Belvin Ahlsted three grandchildren and three great grandchildren Many Bosque County friends will miss him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie R. Ahisted
Irving
Mr. Ahlsted
Black Funeral Home
Cleburne
Bosque County
Clifton
Meridian
Carroll Ahlsted
Ethel Ruth
Marvin
Josie
Dallas
Edward
Carroll
Richard
L. B. Allen
Linnie Lovell
Ft. Worth
Belvin Ahlsted
Fort Worth
Ahlsted
Hulings Visit Ties Denver, Fort Worth Figures to Clifton
H. C. Hulings of Denver and his son Neal Hulings, a TCU professor, visited Clifton with Clifton friends during a business trip over the weekend. Mrs. Hulings stayed in Fort Worth with her daughter in law and grandchildren while the men toured Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hulings
Denver
Colorado
Neal Hulings
TCU
Fort Worth
Clifton
Montgomery Family Plans Bishop Visit With Relatives
Mr and Mrs James Montgomery with children Beth J B and Becky travel last Sunday for a several day visit to Bishop and nearby cities to see their parents grandparents and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Montgomery
Beth
J. B
Becky
Bishop
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O. Y. Bridge Club
Potter’s Mobil Station
Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Potter
DR. G. Wilson Collins
Clifton Locker Plant
Paul Elton
Conoco Cafe
THE
Buck” Johnsons
Farmers State Bank
Texas
James W. Josey
Jesse D. Josey
Route 2
United States Air Force
Webb Afb
Big Spring
Josey
Southwest Texas State College
Rae Ann Werner
Houston
San Marcos
Polk’s
L. B. Polk
Crnhardt's
Calvin Bernhardt
Gangshei
Otto Gangshei
Insurance Agency
Dyess Feed Store
Mrs
Luther Dyess
Orus Solberg
Happy Vela
Texas Milling Company
Hans Kalscheuer
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