Newlyweds Honored With Two Dinners in City
Mr and Mrs Glen Ringness recently married at Our Savior s Lutheran Church Norse honored with two dinners by Ringness relatives in the city Dinner at 6 00 Monday January 3 hosted by Mr and Mrs Eddie Ringness at 1015 West Hackberry Street A second dinner followed at 7 00 Saturday January 8 hosted by Mrs Lawrence Ringness with guests including S M Ringness Joseph Solberg Helga Ringness Alice Ringness J A Bakke Walter Hansen and others from Norse Clifton and nearby areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ringness
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
S. M. Ringness
Joseph Solberg
Helga Ringness
Alice Ringness
Eddie Ringness
J. A. Bakke
Walter C. Hansen
Calvin P. Colwick
Lillian Pierson
Clifton
Larson finishes basic training at Fort Polk
Dickie Larson son of Mr and Mrs Lee Larson arrived here from Fort Polk Louisiana after completing basic training with the US Army He will depart next Wednesday for Fort Ord California to continue training for eight weeks He is a member of the local National Guard Unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickie Larson
Lee Larson
Fort Polk
Louisiana
United States Army
Fort Ord
California
Dickie
National Guard
Wicker Funeral Attended by Henders ons in Clifton
Mr and Mrs B A Henderson of 205 North Avenue South Clifton attended the funeral service for her brother W W Wicker in Madill Oklahoma at 2 pm on Wednesday January 26. Wicker died suddenly of a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Henderson
North Avenue S
Clifton
W. W. Wicker
Madill
Oklahoma
Mr. Wicker
Cleveland’s White House marriage noted after inauguration
The entry notes Grover Cleveland was a bachelor at his 1885 inauguration and later married in the White House. It mentions scientists at Huntsville Alabama’s rocket center enjoying cave exploration as a favored hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
White House
Huntsville, Ala., Rocket Center
Daingerfield State Park Crowned National Grand Champion Tree
Daingerfield State Park in Texas claims a national grand champion Allegheny Chinquapin with a 43 foot height 171 inch bole circumference and 45 foot crown spread. Texas lists multiple current grand champions across counties including Freestone Uvalde Hardin Limestone Navarro and others. The award will be presented later by the Texas Forest Service to Park Superintendent Melvin Van Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Daingerfield State Park
United States
Freestone
Uvalde County
Freestone County
Limestone County
Hardin County
Leon County
Shelby County
Montgomery County
Jasper County
San Jacinto
Navarro County
Liberty County
Texas Forest Service
Melvin van Norman
Grocery cart as auto cost rises with stops and color blind cats
The remark compares a grocery cart to an automobile noting operating costs rise with each stop. It also states that cats are color blind.
Baylor Student Vists Home Then Returns to Austin
Eis Morris Jackson a Baylor University student in Waco visited here with his parents Mr and Mrs G E Jackson. He spent part of last week with his brother and sister in law in Midland. Marvin Coffman Brent Standefer and Alton Muhlhouse UT freshmen vacationing in Clifton with parents before returning to Austin to register for the second semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Jackson
Baylor University
Waco
G. E. Jackson
Bobby Jackson
Julie
Jamie
George
Midland
Marvin Coffman
Brent Standefer
Alton Muhlhouse
University of Texas In
Austin
Clifton
Astros Schedule Seven Preseason Games At Astrodome
The Houston Astros plan seven pre season games at the Astrodome against the Los Angeles Dodgers Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers. Dodgers play in Houston March 19 and 20 while Tigers games run April 7 8 and 9 and Twins games April 9 10. Dodgers return April 18 to open the official home schedule.
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Houston Astros
Astrodome
Los Angeles Dodgers
Minnesota Twins
Detroit Ti
Dodgers
Astro
Bridal Dinner Honors Jimmie Hanes Jr and Mary Nell Hoel
The Hanes family hosted a rehearsal dinner at the JCAFE Officers Club in Waco on January 28 for 1st Lieutenant Jimmie W. Hanes Jr of James Connally Air Force Base and his fiancée Miss Mary Nell Hoel of Clifton. Attendees included relatives and friends from Clifton Enon Houston Dallas New Braunfels Springfield and Waco, with guests listed alongside. The Zion United Church of Christ in Womack was the rehearsal site for the upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie W. Hanes Sr
Enon
Ohio
Jimmie W. Hanes Jr
James Connally Air Force Base
Waco
Mary Nell Hoel
Route 1
Clifton
Jcafe Officers’ Club
Hanes- Hoel
Zion United Church of
Students Jim Hutcheson and Donna Greenwade return home after exams
Jim Hutcheson and Miss Donna Greenwade along with Martha Smith, students at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, came home Wednesday afternoon after final exams and stayed with relatives until Tuesday. They were to register for the second semester on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hutcheson
Donna Greenwade
Martha Smith
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Lane Family Visits Dallas After Weekend Business
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lane traveled to Dallas on Sunday for business and to visit their son Bob Lane his wife and daughters Shelley and Stacey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Lane
Dallas
Bob Lane
Shelley and
Stacey
Mosheim Notes on Weddings and Visits Across Cities
Bill Bryan of Edna and Hattie Mosley of Victoria spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Jennings Bryan. John Thomas Dismukes wed Terri Bennett with Bun Cummings family present in Bryan. Cummings family also visited Austin. Jewell White family attended Southwestern Exposition in Fort Worth. John Mitchell of Texas Chris visited Mitchell home. Penney Cummings and family stayed in Fort Worth with Kenneth Trudian family, birth of a daughter noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bryan
Edna
Hattie Mosley
Victoria
Jennings Bryan
Bun Cummings
Bun Jr
Belinda
Edward Tipton
Bryan
John Thomas Dismukes
Terri Bennett
Cummings
Austin
Carolyn Brown
Jewell White
Fort Worth
John Mitchell
Texas Christian University
Marshal Mitchell
Penney Cummings
Kenneth Trudien
Tarleton State College Students Visit Home Folks
Tommie White Johnny Out law Ron Swenson Dennis Zuel lke David Golden and Misses Carolyn Ann Lee Sue and Wilma Amundson, Tarleton State College students in Stephenville, arrived Wednesday for a visit between semesters with their parents and home folks and returned to Tarleton early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie White
Johnny Outlaw
Ron Swenson
Dennis Zuellke
David Golden
Carolyn Ann Lee
Sue
Wilma Amundson
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Tarleton
Miss Kay Kincheloe Returns From TCU Exams
Miss Kay Kincheloe daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Kincheloe arrived home Wednesday after final exams at Texas Christian University Fort Worth. She returned to Fort Worth Monday to register for the second semester and stayed with her parents until Wednesday afternoon when they took her back to Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Kincheloe
J. C. Kincheloe
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Route 2 Patrons Honor Mr. Pierson
Families along Route 2 Clifton held a farewell party for Cris E. Pierson the retiring mail carrier after 27 years. The event at Our Savior's Lutheran Parish Hall Norse featured a covered dish supper a program led by C Pernell Aars and a musical quartet The Dischords and tributes to Pierson and his wife who also carried mail during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 2
Clifton
Cris E. Pierson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Milton C. Brown
C. Pernell Aars
Eric Swenson
Delores Solberg
Rosemary Jenson
Ann Claire Pierson
O. R. Jenson
Aars
Mr. Pierson
Pierson
Retiring Route 2 educator honored by friends
Gifts from Nancy Golden Debbie Ludwig Charlie Aars and Gil Parks include a Bosque County rural scene painting an electric carving knife and a leather billfold. Mr. Pierson has built friendships with adults youths and children along Route 2 and plans a slower pace to pursue hobbies and civic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Nancy Golden
Debbie Ludwig
Charlie Aars
Gil Parks
Pierson
Route 2
Family Visit Traverses Bosque and Clifton Areas
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dowdy with children Billie Kay and Charles Lynn traveled from Duncanville to Bosque County last Sunday visiting relatives. They stayed with Mrs. Dowdy’s brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Bellamy Bertelsen and daughter Julie Bellamy at Cranfills Gap and later called on Mr. Dowdy’s parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dowdy in Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dowdy
Billie Kay
Charles Lynn
Duncanville
Bosque County
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Clifton Mercantile Co
General Electric
Hunter
Joe Grimm
West Henderson
Cleburne
Eis
Nutrena Feeds
Erickson Feed Mill
Vernon
Pat) Erickson
N. Ave
Mosheim News
Mrs. Marshal Mitchell
Clifton Funeral Home
H. H. Gerdes
Patrick McGonagill
Optometrists
Washington
James’ Grocery
West 5Th Street
Kraft
del Monte
Asc
Decker
Franks
Black Hawk
James Corpier
ST. Joseph
White Swan Biscuits
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