Bosque County honors 1957 Gold Star 4-H pair
Nancy Kleibrink of Clifton and Kenneth Radde of Meridian were named Bosque County Gold Star 4-H Club girl and boy. Nancy, a Clifton High School junior, has seven years in 4-H with leadership roles and a record of awards since 1953. Kenneth, a Meridian High School junior, has dominated livestock judging and county contests, holding leadership roles and participating in football, band, FFA, and Boy Scouts.
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Bosque County
Nancy Kleibrink
Clifton
Kenneth Radde
Meridian
Nancy
Bill Kleibrink
Kenneth
Sam Radde
Route 1
Meridian Group
Louie Sonntag
Meridian High School
Houston
Trinidad
Sears
FFA
Allison Miller Interred Here
Graveside services for Allison A Miller aged 55 were held at Clifton Cemetery after funeral services in Fort Worth. Born in Clifton in 1902 he operated a Clifton grocery, later moved to Longview and Fort Worth. Survived by wife Margaret Grammer Miller two brothers Oliver and Clarence and sister Hattie Lou Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison A Miller
Buck Avenue
Fort Worth
Clifton
Mr. Miller
Miller
Owens-Brumley
G. W. French Jr
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Walter Dow Miller
Ollie Shirley Miller
Allison A. Miller
Quartermaster Depot
Business Extension Bureau
St. Mark's Methodist Church
City
Clarence Miller
Oliver Miller
Port Arthur
C. H. Linton
Hattie Lou
Bosque County
Lions Turnersville Trip Delayed by Illness and Tournament
The Clifton Lions postpone their Turnersville supper with Turnersville men to Tuesday night February 25 due to higher illness and a basketball tournament. Clifton Lions hosted a dinner with Whitney Lions Club and praised Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid for a Tuesday lunch service. Reverend Nelson, Paul Harris, and Reverend Elder Jr. attended. S. E. Magness joined as a new member. Jack Dempsey, district president, to speak March 25. February 17 officers and committee members to meet at Charlie's Cafe. A Colorado vacation film by Continental Trailways was shown after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Turnersville
Clifton Lions
Whitney Lions Club
Whitney Club
Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid
Allen Nelson
Boland
Iowa
Paul Harris
Casper
Wyoming
James H. Elder Jr
First Presbyterian Church
S. E. Magness
Jack Dempsey
Lions District 2-X
Charlie’s Cafe
Mrs. Lamberts Car Damaged In Accident
Mrs Ira Lambert escaped injury when wet street conditions caused her 1957 car to skid after a dog darted across West 5th Street and Avenue L in Hillsboro. The vehicle struck a hackberry tree before the late Robert Mueller home. extensive frame and parts repair are needed. Guests at the Willett home included Mr and Mrs Jack Nixon and Mr and Mrs M R Willett of Fort Worth.
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Ira Lambert
N. W. Willett
Jack Nixon
M. R. Willett
Fort Worth
Births listed for multiple families in Clifton region
The notice reports several births in early February 1958. Douglas Wayne Todd born February 5 in Clifton hospital, 7 pounds 5 ounces. Melony Ann Gross born February 10 in Clifton hospital, 6 pounds 8 ounces. Cindy LuRay Williams born February 10 at Scott and White Hospital Tem ple, 9 pounds. Wyatt William Mattiza born February 7 in Fort Worth, 7 pounds, with older brother Michael. Grandparents named for each family.
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B. W. Todd
Route 2
Meridian
Douglas Wayne
Clifton Hospital
Melony Ann
Jack Gross
South Avenue F
Clifton
Billy Ray Williams
Troy
Cindy LuRay
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Little Lady
Matt Williams
Morgan
Claude A. Cagle
J. T. Hill
G. L. Cagle
Bonita
Louisiana
R. W. Matuiza Jr
Rector
Fort Worth
Wyatt William
Michael
R. W. Mattiza Sr
Cleburne
W. W. Rester
Filing Dates Near For Local Elections In Clifton Iowa
Filing closes Saturday March 1 to place names on the April 1 city ballot for three council seats. Council terms of Jenson Evans and Holder end April 1. they are not expected to seek re election. Mayor Isenhower and councilmen Dahl and Krueger Jr. remain in office. Also on April 5 Clifton Independent School District will elect two three year terms. Hoel Baldridge Jr. term expirations noted. board adding a filled trustee position for H H Trotter. County school board races also on April 5 for Precincts 1 and 3 and county at large. C M Colwick currently serves at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Jenson
Ted Evans
W. T. Holder
Charles M. Isenhower
Hans B. Dahl
Will J. Krueger Jr
Clifton Independent School District
Calvert H Hoel
Robert Baldridge Jr
S. L. Witcher
G. E
Jimmy) Jackson
Raymond Lammert
Joseph Solberg
H. H. Trotter
Clifton Independ
Ent
C. M. Colwick
Valentine Dance Saturday at Clifton Teen-Age Club
The Teen-Age Club in Clifton hosts a Valentine Dance this Saturday February 15 starting at 7 30 p m Special decorations and plans aim to make it an outstanding event Sponsors Mr and Mrs Tom Parks report better attendance by club members in recent weeks
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Clifton
Tom Parks
City Writes Up Officers Duties in Clifton
City council at its regular meeting passed ordinances defining the duties of the fire marshal and the city patrolman. The fire marshal gains authority to investigate fires and related irregularities, summon witnesses, and file charges for uncorrected fire risks, with inspections for fire safety and fines for noncompliance. The chief patrol officer is appointed by the mayor with council approval, to enforce laws and city ordinances including those for the fire marshal, and to set the salary. Also noting C. C. Surley’s leg amputation after surgery and Ole C. Surley’s heart and nervous illness in the same hospital ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
C. C. Surrey
Mr. Surley
Ole C. Surley
Clifton Girls Aim For District Crown In Glen Rose Battle
Clifton High School girls seek their first district championship in years with a Friday night showdown against Glen Rose in Glen Rose. A Moody win earlier locked Clifton into a tie. Glen Rose looms as a toss up with 7 00 p m tip.
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Glen Rose
Clifton High School
Clifton
Itasca
Moody
Clifton Girls
Cubs
Moody Boys
McGregor Boys
McGregor
Fine Abbott High School
Clifton Magazine Club hears book review by Mrs Briley
Mrs Guy Briley of Meridian reviews The Birth Of A Grandfather by May Sarton for Clifton Magazine Club at the February 4 meeting in Mrs Robert Bald ridge's home. 19 members attend. gifts and refreshments with Valentine decor. next Husbands' Evening at Charlie's Cafe February 19 with Dr O P Constantine as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Magazine Club
Guy Briley
Meridian
Robert L. Baldridge
Briley
J. Bruce Parks
Ole J. Hoel
Ben Helmcamp
Clifton
Anna Thykeson
Amarillo
R. Ferguson
R. D. Holt
H. J. Cureton
Ferguson
Charlie’s Cafe
O. P. Constantine
Veterans Hospital
Waco
Lewis Hauke
M. J. Hoff
Emmette E. Raley
Harmel Dies in Olney at 77 A Megargel Oilman
H F Harmel 77 prominent farmer rancher and oilman of Megargel died at 5 45 p m Wednesday in Olney surrounded by family Funeral services set for February 14 at St Luke s Lutheran Olney with interment in Megargel Cemetery Lund Funeral Home in charge He was widowed from Clara Olsen and survived by four sons three daughters a sister and seven grandchildren The Record to publish full obituary next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Bosque County
H. F. Harmel
Megargel
Olney
Harmel
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Lund Funeral Home
Clara Olsen
Petter Olsen
Helene Olsen
A. H. Rachiig
Bay City
New Santa Fe Night Operator at Clifton Station
Gene Harville, formerly with the Santa Fe at Miles, arrives in Clifton to take over night duties. He succeeds B A Henderson who moved to Lometa to become the railroad agent there. Harville and his wife plan to relocate to Clifton soon, while Henderson and his nurse wife leave Clifton after four months. The Hendersons owned 207 North Avenue S. in Clifton and rented it to the Elders, who now have pastorate duties in Clifton. Mr and Mrs Alvin Prince and daughters visited from La Marque, with O C Anderson family, also seeing relatives in Waco. Check your Record renewal date.
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Gene Harville
Santa Fe Railway
Miles
Clifton
Mr. Harville
Morgan
B. A. Henderson
Lometa
Harville
Henderson
Elder
First Presbyterian Church
Alvin Prince
Linda
Janice
la Marque
Miss Larson Engaged to Kirtland Watkins
Miss Doreatha Ferne Larson of Clifton Route 1 is engaged to Kirtland B. Watkins of Garland. The couple will wed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clifton at 7:00 PM on Saturday, February 22. The bride is a 1956 Clifton High graduate and Tarleton College student. Watkins, a Garland High alumnus, attended Tarleton and works for Johnson Bros. Chevrolet in Dallas. They will reside in Garland after marriage.
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Lector Larson
Route 1
Clifton
Doreatha Ferne
Kirtland B. Watkins
L. M. Watkins
Garland
Miss Larson
Mr. Watkins
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton High School
Tarleton College
Stephenville
Watkins
Garland High School
Johnson Bros. Chevrolet Company
Dallas
Clifton cattle and poultry prices from Wednesday sale
Thursday morning price quotes from Clifton buyers cover poultry values for eggs and hens, pecans at 20 cents per pound, and beef cattle figures. About 250 cattle were offered. market held steady with last week. Slaughter steers and yearlings 24 to 26.50 dollars. cows 16 to 17.75. bulls 17 to 18.50. stocker cattle 22 to 24.50. lamb top 21.50.
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Clifton
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Nancy Kleibrink and
Allison Miller
Lions
Colorado
Continental Trailways
Valentine
Winston B. Lucas
Katharine Marie Anz
Henry Anz
Cynthia Harris
E. B. Harris
Diana Smith
Carl Smith Jr
Billie Dell Collins
Ike Keley
Janie
Jimmy Conrad
Edwin Conrad
Jay Bruce Culp
J. B. Culp
Terry Louis Hafer
L. C. Hafer
James Charles Townley
Floyd Townley
Clifton High Gym
Clifton Cubs
Donald Hennig
Jerry Keel
Larry Wallace
Gary Westley
Cub
Bearcats
Margie Gilliam
James Keel
Mr. Harmel
New Santa Fe
Lamb
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