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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1960

Page

2

Meridian Study Club Re Elects Present Officers

Members of the Meridian Study Club met on Wednesday January 27 in the Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church for a Federation Day Program. Hostesses were Mesdames T. B. Wilson and Robert Avirett. Appearing on the program were Mesdames Avirett and H. C. Stockard. During the business session offi-

Meridian Study Club Fellowship The Methodist Church That City Mesdames T. B. Wilson Robert Avirett Mesdames Avirett H. C. Stockard

Local club reelects officers and names nominees for year

Officers already serving were reelected, including Mrs. T. B. Wilson as president and Mrs. Robert Avirett as vice president. Other incumbents are recording secretary Mrs. Paul Jackson, corresponding secretary Mrs. Edward Callahan, treasurer Mrs. Victor Richardson, and parliamentarian Mrs. Omar Robinson. The president also re-nominated Mrs. Ray Stockard as critic, Mrs. J. M. White as Federation counselor, Mrs. Roy Avirett as historian, and Mrs. Carl Fleming as publicity chairman.

Cers T. B. Wilson Robert Avirett Paul Jackson Edward Callahan Victor Richardson Omar Robinson Ray Stockard J. M. White Federation Roy Avirett Carl Fleming

Bearden named Red Cross Drive Chairman in Coyote

Wendell Bearden has been named chairman for the 1960 American Red Cross Fund Drive at Coyote by Bosque County drive chairwoman Mrs. Allen Grimland. Bearden asks all residents to contact him if they have not been contacted before the drive ends.

Wendell Bearden American Red Cross Coyote Allen Grimland Bosque County Mr. Bearden

College student Bobby Hord visits parents at the lake

Bobby Hord a student at A and M College College Station spent a week end visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Jim Hord at the lake and with local friends.

Bobby Hord A & M College College Station Jim Hord

Local Personal News From Clifton and Nearby

Mr and Mrs 8 M Ringness visited in Fort Worth with Mrs Ringness sisters Mrs A E Morris and Mrs Horace Schow. Dianne Bernhardt the daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Bernhardt is recovering from a tonsillectomy. Mrs T D Oxford Jr and son Tommy of Lubbock visited Clifton relatives en route home from Jacksonville. Marilyn Joy Anderson, daughter of Shelby Anderson, now resides in Clifton with her family. The Andersons recently moved from Fort Worth where he served in the Air Force. They live at 514 North Avenue H. Guests at the Tyssen home were G Lee Wright of Houston and Doris Mary Young of the Canal Zone. Joe Reese and daughter Jo Layne visited Clifton while moving from Hobbs NM to Baytown. Gene Harville and children moved from Clifton to Sealy. he serves as Santa Fe Railway agent there. Jimmy Bledsoe of McGregor has taken Harville’s Clifton post, with family still in McGregor. Will Hafer of Clifton visited Hico with Dr and Mrs W W F Hafer and granddaughter Claudia.

Shelby Anderson Marilyn Joy Fort Worth United States Air Force Clifton North Avenue Mr. Anderson George Anderson David Tyssen C. Tyssen G. Lee Wright Houston Doris Mary Young Canal Zone Business College Joe Reese Jo Layne Hobbs New Mexico C. H. Reese Baytown Gene Harville Laura Gaile Renee Donald Sealy Harville Santa Fe Railway The Santa Fe Jimmy Bledsoe McGregor Mr. Harville Alton B. Jett Rylie C. C. Jobson First Baptist Church Garland Davis Columbus Avenue Baptist Church Waco Harry Lee Spencer Spencer R. B. Spencer and Co Davis Bob Lowe H. T. Bass Wichita Falls Major Elmer T. Bruhy W. B. Hardin Brady C. A. Sneed Sandra Kerrville Joe White David Billy J. Neely Marsha Norvil Flatt Debbie Tommie North Bosque Street

Attractive New Clifton Home For Mr and Mrs J B Culp

Mr and Mrs J B Culp moved in February 1959 to 704 South Avenue M Krueger addition Clifton. Built by Wm Cameron Co the house has three bedrooms living room family room kitchen double garage and ample storage. The Culps previously lived at 206 South Avenue Q and rent their former home. they have two children. Mr Culp works at the Waco rubber plant and his parents are the Jeff Culps of Star Route 1 Clifton and Mr and Mrs Chester McDougal of 614 South Avenue L Clifton.

Clifton J. B. Culp South Avenue M Krueger Wm. Cameron & Co

Meridian Court And Local News Briefs From Clifton Area

Obituary notes for Alton B. Jett of Rylie aged 56 with funeral at First Baptist Church in Rylie. Harry Lee Spencer resigns as longtime organist for Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in Waco. Local residents, transfers, and marriage licenses listed with several property deeds and moves in Clifton, Lake Whitney, and surrounding areas. Included are visits and travels among families in Waco Wichita Falls Fort Worth Kerrville Brady Richland and Dallas.

Patsy Erickson Senior Birthday Party At Legion Clubhouse

Mr and Mrs Bryan Erickson and son Fred hosted a January 27 party at the American Legion Clubhouse to honor Patsy Erickson on her birthday and welcome Clifton High School seniors. Guests played games then Bingo with prizes, and a pink and white refreshment spread featured sandwiches, chips, divinity, candy, and candle topped cake squares.

Bryan Erickson Fred American Legion Patsy Clifton High School Rallin Aars Curtis Alden Johnny Borchers Lynda Boyd John Canuteson Alvin Dahl Patsy Dahl Jim Dillard Sandra Forson Betty Gloff Joyce Hall Nancy Kleibrink Glenn Kleine Maren Knudsen Lois Nell Lammert Karen Sue Larson Rita Leck Betty Sue May Eleanor Miles Walter Prescher Jr Jimmie Schumacher Joe White Alvin Zuehrke Bill Kleibrink Raymond Lammert

Nursing Career Talk at Clifton High School

Representatives from the Providence School of Nursing at Waco will visit Clifton High School on Tuesday February 9 at 10 00 A M to discuss nursing careers. Open to men and women ages 17 to 35 with the required background. nonstudents may attend. The program notes a nationwide nursing shortage and growing demand.

Providence School of Nursing Waco Clifton High School Armed Services Baylor University of Waco DePaul Hospital New Orleans Louisiana

Weekend Visit and Birthday Gift Notices in Abilene and Lufkin

Miss Kay Spieler and Jerry King of Hardin-Simmons University spent the weekend in Clifton with the Spielers. Anton Amundson renewed the Record for Mrs. W. B. Lenderman Jr. in Lufkin as a birthday gift. Jodie Whitney, grandson of Mrs. C. M. Whitney, leaves for Fort Benning to serve six months as a second lieutenant after earning an Agricultural Engineering degree from Texas A&M University.

Kay Spieler Jerry King Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Clifton Miss Spieler W. L. Spieler Anton Amundson W. B. Lenderman Jr Lufkin Amundsons Mrs. Lenderman Fort Benning Georgia Mr. Whitney Texas A. & M. College

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Womack Hall Eddie Witt Cayote Red Cross Chairman Clifton Funeral Home 8. M. Ringness Dianne Bernhardt H. C. Bernhardt T. D. Oxford Jr Tommy Lubbock T. D. Oxford Jacksonville Will Hafer Hico W.W. F. Hafer Claudia Pecwiks, Clifton Lake Whitney Texas Lake Whitney Association C. Pernell Aars Canuteson Machine Works Central Texas Lumber Co Charlie's Cafe Clifton Mercantile Co Clifton Record Clifton Telephone Co G. W. Collins Calvert’s Prescription Pharmacy Corpier’s Grocery & Market Cecil P. Coston T. C. Eggen Farmers State Bank E.S. Grelle, Mobil Consignee E. R. Keeling Co Magness Paint & Paper McGee & Barfield, Real Estate C. E. Show Lumber Co., Inc Watson Sales & Service Western Auto Associate Store Westley’s Texaco Station Whitney's S. L. Witcher Bill Blewett Joe Schaffner Meridian Court John Thompson J. Burrell Johnson Koppers Nelson Carroll Knudson Crawfills Gap W. P. Lawson Carroll J. Knudson S. M. Edwards Lizzie Carr Durwood Swenson D. B. Stockbridge Hazel C. Westerman C. W Davis Laguna Park J.N. Andrews Garland Wright R. L. Carter C. B. Rogers Jr Ridgewood Edward E. Slade Edward FE. Slade Jr T. E. McMeans J. Allen J. Z. Atwell Edward FE. Slade Edward Slade Jr John R. Waddell James Barker W. H King E. G. Engel T. J. Ford Morgan Barry Tolbert Robinson Mary Lynn Brantley Wm. Hale Pollard Clara Maxine Gee Earon Claud Scott Ossie Roberts James Crosley Dallas Joe Crosley Patsy Erickson Tommy White Glenn Gaustad Arlington State College Alvin Spitzer Community Public Service Company Joe Little 5Th St Avenue H Jodie Whitney Homer Whitney Ottis Tyler South Avenue Clifton, Texas Krueger’s Magnolia Mobilgas Pontiac Stevens Motor & Implement Company Pepsi-Cola Vegetole Stortenine Exas Baby Ruth Butterfinger del Monte Shurfine Spain C. S del Monte, Wh Carnation Milk Earl Corpier’s Grocery & Market Shurfresh Folger’s Coffee Earl Corpier Swift Chuck Roast Wieners Maxwell House Instant
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