Borchers Speaks at Coleman Church Service
Reverend Probst led the First Baptist Church of Coleman in welcoming Lutheran layman Doyle J. Borchers from Clifton for the January 21 evening service. Borchers addressed prejudice as a barrier to Christ followed by a call for responsibility and decision. He was introduced by Weldon Boldt, reflecting Baptist Brotherhood ties with the Southern District Amer ican Lutheran Church. His wife and daughter Pamela attended, joined by Mrs. Dagny Haugen and another guest from San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Coleman
Probst
Doyle J. Borchers
Clifton
Brotherhood of the Church
Borchers
Weldon Boldt
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of the Ameri
Can Lutheran Church
The
Baptist Brotherhood
Cranfills Gap Folks Attend Fort Worth Show and News
Comers Tyler visited Fort Worth for the Southwestern Exposition opening parade and rodeo. Several local families hosted weekend visits including the Sorleys, Gastons, Rohnes, and Gaustads. Engagement announced for Joan Sorenson to A M Anderson Jr with wedding planned April 21 in Cranfills Gap.
Mrs Baldridge Hosts J O Y Bridge Club Meeting
Members of the J O Y Bridge Club in Clifton met at Mrs Robert Baldridge’s home on North Avenue N for a Friday afternoon session starting at 2 00 oclock January 26. Desserts preceded four games of bridge with FE Stewart first and Robert Baldridge Jr second. guest prize went to Charles M Isenhower. Traveling prizes went to Mrs W B Oswald and Mrs Hulen C Aars. Attendees included Stewart Baldridge Isenhower Oswald Aars Wit cher Kincheloe Wil let Bradstreet Sr Tennison Priddy and Emmett H Schow. The next meeting is planned at Mrs Robert Baldridge Jr’s home on February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Y. Bridge Club
Clifton
Robert L. Baldridge
North Avenue N
FE. E. Stewart
Robert Baldridge Jr
Charles M. Isenhower
W B. Oswald
Hulen C. Aars
Mesdames Stewart
Baldridge
Isenhower
Oswald
Aars
S. L. Witcher
J. C. Kincheloe
N. W. Willett
M. K. Bradstreet Sr
L. E
County 4-H Steers Shine at Southwestern Exposition
Derril Wenzel of Clifton won a Blue Ribbon Shorthorn summer yearling steer at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. Glenn Hanson and Bernie Hanson, both Cranfills Gap, placed in summer yearling Shorthorn and Angus categories. Sale of the winning steers is set for Friday February 2 at 9:00 am. The report also notes Hereford and Duroc entries and the upcoming Screwworm Meeting in Austin on February 14 to promote a national eradication program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Derril Wenzel
Clifton
Glenn Hanson
Cranfills Gap
Glenn
Angus
Bennie Hanson
Kenneth Hanson
Crawfills Gap
Hereford
Charlotte Miles
Valley Mills
Texas
Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
C. G. Scruggs
Foundation
Scruggs
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
Washington, D. C
Florida
Southeast
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Board of Trustees
Two Clifton Fourth Graders Present PTA Program
Two Clifton Public Schools fourth grades presented the PTA program Every Season Has Its Reason during the January 16 PTA meeting at Bettis Auditorium. Reverend J F Morton gave the invocation. Mrs. Schow led the program with teachers Mrs Ottis Tyler and Mrs O R Jenson directing alongside student performers. The session included minutes and a treasurer’s report, and the speaker’s stand funded by the PTA was announced as delivered for the auditorium. Mrs Schow’s room won the room count for highest parent attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Public Schools
Clifton Parent Teacher Association
Bettis Auditorium
J. FE. Morton
First Methodist Church
E E. Schow
Schow
Ottis Tyler
O. R. Jenson
PTA
Clifton Independent School District Auditor finds finances in good order
Auditor Thomas C. Webb reports Clifton Independent School District closed the 1961 year with 14 804 17 cash balance after 224 093 05 receipts and 221 571 55 expenditures. Local taxes 75 421 75. state 135 021 09. federal 602 05. Athletic fund earned 12 216 24, spent 11 468 00. Bond proceeds funded band hall, 10 027 78. Tax rate 1 40. 71 percent for maintenance, 29 percent for interest and sinking fund. Insurance coverage totals 470 000. payments through 1965 total 7 603 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Katie Outlaw
Clifton Independent
Local Personal News From Clifton Area
L W McMillan of Valley Mills has been in Clifton hospital since January 25 for medical treatment. Mrs R A Johnson underwent surgery this week and is recovering. J L Greenwade and wife from Dallas Oregon visited Clifton, then went to Brawley California to see his brother. H J Olson of Viking Minnesota arrived for visits with J M Jorgenson and planned trips to Georgetown and McAllen. Sam Clark of Houston and Ruth Moore are in hospital for a broken leg with ongoing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. McMillan
Valley Mills
Clifton Hospital
J. L. Greenwade
Dallas
Oregon
A. J. Blackwell
Mr. Greenwade
H. J. Olson
Viking
Minnesota
J. M. Jorgenson
Olsons
Georgetown
McAllen
Anee
Sam Clark
Houston
R. D. Clark
H. V. Willingham
Ruth Moore
Moore
Local Hospital and Dallas Visit Notes
Mrs. Marion Plummer of Valley Mills has been a patient at Clifton hospital since January 29. Mrs. E. C. Sinibaldi of Houston has been undergoing medical treatment since January 26. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dowdy spent last weekend in Dallas with their son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dowdy, and daughter Billie Kay, and with friends, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Allen. Mrs. Dowdy's mother, Mrs. Viola Walters, returned home with them after a week in Dallas and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comer Tyler
Fort Worth
Carroll Stanford
Elmer Stanford
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
Curtis Johnson
Chris Johnsons
C. C. Tillinghast
Grady Rude
Dallas
S. M. Sorley
Oscar Sorley
Jack Shepherd
Billy Jack
Ruby Tyler
Jewel Murphree
Lillian Paseman
Charles Westley
Ras Gaston
John Gaston
Perry Suter
Bill
David
Hillsboro
Paul Rohne Jr
Sue Beth
Austin
P. B. Rohne
Jurgen Gaustad
Merrill Moore
Tommy
Odessa
Marion Plummer
Valley Mills
Clifton Hospital
E. C. Sinibaldi
Houston
C. A. Dowdy
Bill Dowdy
Billie Kay
C. P. Allen
Mansfield man visits Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Alvin Surley of Mansfield visited the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home on Thursday with his father Ole C. Surley, his mother Mrs. Surley, and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Surley
Mansfield
Ole C. Surley
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
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Mr. Borchers
Frank J. Spangle
L.E. Tennison
Insurance Agency
West 5Th Street
Gauntt Real Estate
L. Gauntt
Standefer Chevrolet Company
Cranfills Gap News
Buster Blount
L. A. Sorenson
Joan Jannette
A M. Anderson Jr
A. M. Anderson
Route 2
Miss Sorenson
Mr. Anderson
Barrett Electric Co., Inc
Cranfills Gap High School
Mrs. Baldridge
By Floyd M. Key
Douglas Sonntag
Darrell Sonntag
Duroe
Vem Metal
Optometrist
Waco
Washington Ave
Lone Star Bacon
Hunt
Snider
Morton
Sunkist
Keith
Patio Enchilada
Kimbell
Austex
ABC Grocery & Market
Clifton Record
Clifton, Texas
Thomas C. Webb
Certified Public Accountant
R. A. Johnson
Johnson
Jimmy Clanton
Zasu Pitts
Rocky Garaziano
Goliath and the Barbarians
Steve Reeves
Gary Merrill
Joan Greenwood
Tina Louise - Kerwin Mathews
Keeling
Claussner
Dorothy Perkins
Donald O'Connor
Aladdin
Mann Ranch
Tex’n'jeans
Farm & Ranch Loans
L. E. Tennison
Western Inn
Brazos River
McLennan County
Larry Thorp and
Velveteens
West, Texas
Cozette Holland
Texas Rhythm Boys
Income Tax Service
Internal Revenue Service
E. W
Fibber
McGee Real Estate
North Highway 6
C. B. Tillery
McGee
Beauty
Eddie Martin
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