Clifton native seeks Old Mill feature and church notes
A Clifton reader requests a detailed feature on the Old Mill, its history, construction, and demolition, plus photos of the Old Rock School House. She shares family ties to Clifton's past, describes ring traditions, and notes a painting of the Old Mill. The column also reports a United Methodist Women meeting recap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Jordan
Clifton
Texas
Jordan
Old Mill
Clarence Carpenter
Carpenter Bros
Lela Faye Hill Carpenter
Old Rock
Bosque River
Jacob Clay Carpenter
Clifton Church of Christ
William Connolly
Bosque County
Old Rock School
Trip to Las Vegas prize in Clifton Jaycees drive
The Clifton Jaycees offer a free Las Vegas trip to the 18 to 35 year old members who bring in the most new members by April 30, competing with Hillsboro Jaycees. The Texas Jaycees oversee state programs including youth assistance, health education, and rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Clifton Jaycees
Jaycees
Clifton
Hillsboro
Darrell Spenrath
Mike Prescher
Donald Braun
John Meador Jr
Steve Olson
Robert Crawford
Tim Hoel
Joe White
Texas Jaycees
Texas Jaycee
Gonzales
Jaycee
Grand Prairie
Sunday singing at Lewes Chapel this Sunday
The regular first Sunday singing will take place at Lewes Chapel this Sunday from 2 to 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes Chapel
Maximum hearing ability peaks around age fifteen report says
Mrs. Vivian Blair an aging specialist with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service part of the Texas A&M University System in College Station notes that hearing reaches its maximum around age fifteen and then declines gradually over the lifespan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Blair
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
GI Bill benefits for high school diploma and training questions
The VA confirms you can return to school to earn a high school diploma and continue training under the GI Bill without reducing your education entitlement. A 40 percent VA disability rating affects compensation eligibility but not the basic GI Bill educational entitlement.
Special benefits for Society members invite inquiry
Hans Kalschseuer district agent invites qualified individuals to explore special benefits available only to Society members. Contact Clifton Texas agent at 817 675 3454 or P O Box 167 for details and eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Kalscheuer
P. O. Box
Clifton
Texas
Hattons Install Rec Room Extension Phone
A family story explains how the Hattons added an extension phone in the rec room to allow Dad to take calls without interrupting Susie. The ad promises pennies a day and offers to set up extension phones by arranging a visit from the business office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattons
Dad
Susie
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Clara Grimland
Jody Grimland
United Methodist Women
Lewis Hauke
C. B. Tillery
W. J. Peterson
J. Bruce Parks
Bernice Willingham
Marguerite Rosses
Catherine Marshall
Peterson
Hauke
Elsie Coston
Fellowship Hall
Texas Jaycee-Ettes
United States
Jamie Zander
Frank Smith
North Ave. G
Aars & Nelson
Insurance Agency
West Fifth Street
Clifton, Texas
Joanspieler Studio
N. Ave. G
White Auto Store
Waco, Savings & Loan Association
Hye
Walrulty
Waiio Savings
Cuifton
Meridien AN
Shank
Burt Portison
Buare Ctw
Bluebonnet Tb
Ettule
ARROW
GLADE
Pesneem
Grbeans
Vancamps
Lutheran Rotherhogod
Hord
Box
Meridian, Texas
Icentel
Central Telephone Company OF
Clifton Telephone Company
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