Young Lady Birth and Military Heroics Recap
A ceremonial birth notice records a girl born at Witcher Clinic Hospital at 4 40 pm weighing five pounds and four ounces to Mrs Roby Wat dy of Clifton. The piece shifts to a Korean War battlefield account praising Sergeant First Class Duty for bravery under fire guiding drivers and manning a tank mounted machine gun during a three sided onslaught, sacrificing himself as comrades escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pay Marie
Wal Bpige
Roby Watdy
Clifton
Mig
Perry Glover
Iagny
Witcher Clinic
Lewis
Jeon
Unite ‘Ates
Ielony
Ipsok
Korea
Jerwot
Rett Sargent Named Manager of New Clifton Station
In an interview last Saturday officials announced Rett Sargent was selected as manager of the new Clifton station. Mr and Mrs Sargent moved to Clifton from Hamilton last fall with Mrs Sargent teaching in Clifton Public Schools. The old station on the same lot was sold to Henry W. who plans further development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Sargent
Clifton
Scout Troop Meeting Shapes Future in Bosque County
Bosque County scouts from Meridian Iredell and other towns gathered in Valley Mills for a county centership planning meeting. Waco leader Pettus spoke on April council plans and how most towns will participate in the program across the region.
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Bosque County
Apt Valley Milla
George Frooks
Meridian le Burman
Coulnye Borcers
Myspel
Iredell
Meridian
Ctim
Bend
P.O
Harry ‘Higgs
Pettus
Waco
Tivart of Texas Council
Buried at Norse Father Colwick Funeral in Dallas and Norse
Im L Red Colwick longtime worker in Dallas died aged about 90. He lived in Bee County and later moved to Waco and Dallas where he worked for Ford and then as an inspector at Eimsea Derrick plant in Garland. He is survived by his wife Lottie two sons and three daughters and grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Dallas and Norse with burial beside his son.
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Basque County
Texas
Chifuon
Damelel
Ford Motor 1 Company
Eimsea Derrick and Equipment Company
Garland
Lottie
Dallag
Billy Roy Colwick
Paris
Mary Use
Ites
J.T. Scoggins
Fort Worth
Jane
Pspe Me- Tae
Hawkins
Maghut Ludwig
Central Lutheran Church
Carroll Avene
Victor Streets
Dallas
Terrary
Don Hoanton
Norse
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Dom Hamiian
Edmund Beaver
Joe Mast
Mike Grann
Homer Manien
Larsargon
Mana Fa Thon
Cubs Upset Hagles In Tie Game At Tournament
The report notes Toomas Schimidt and Alph Dahl among the only pictured players, with two Valley Mills players in on the play. The Cubs upset the Hagles to pull the tournament into a tie.
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Toomas Schimidt
Alph Dahl
Valley Mills
Cubs
Red Hagles
Valley
Local civic groups plan joint dining room project and drive
City council discussed a street paving plan to present to the public at a forthcoming meeting. Clifton Civic Society reported needs for repair to the dining room at City Hall and offered funding help. Lions members were appointed to work with the ladies on the dining hall project while a Fort Worth speaker, Henry L. Stout, highlighted Americanism on page 11.
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Masiant
Doyle Borebers
Diznes
Eporis
Clifton
Merisinn
Iredell
Lions
Watter
Liane
Lions Rose Kimmel
E. Stewart
Hugh Trotter
Robert Baldridge Jr
Henry L. Stout
Fort Worth
Stout
Immanuel Laitheran
Central Texas Fair Officials to Be Elected
A meeting of the Central Texas Fair Association board is set for February 15 at 7 PM in City Hall to elect officers and arrange details for the 1951 fair. L. Standefer Jr. served as president and L. Tennison as secretary during the past year.
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Central Texas Fair Association
L. Standefer Jr
LK. Tennison
Clifton Boys Fall In District Playoff Run In Valley Mills
Clifton High School boys lost to Valley Mills 39 35 in a double elimination subdistrict. Clifton then droppedCrane Gap 3554, beat Meridian 41 40, and later defeated Alley Mills 23 25 40 in consecutive games last week amid weather postponements. girls also fell to Koppert 32 38 and Coppence 28 33 as schedules shifted due to poor weather.
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An Sae Mins Munya
Valley
Clifton
Valley Mills
Clifton High ‘School
Cranfills Gap
Defast
Meridian
Fon
Alley MiMi
Miske
Clifton High School
Koppert
Ction High School
Koppetl
Morgan
Bosque County
Clifton Gis
Kopper
Crawfills Gap
B Hoore
Tna
Mary
Rat Education Demonstration Program in Bosque County
A Bosque County event titled Rat Education Demonstration Program is scheduled for February 1923. The program, led by R. E. Adxy under the U. S. Department of Waded Gectest, will involve county residents and various local organizations to conduct demonstrations during the week starting February 1.
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Bosque County
Parma
Rivie
Veh
Chuesbers
Cammarea
Ety Govora Tetema Alty
U. & Deparonent
Apynt
Obituary: Mrs Christine Cox Dies in Clifton
Mrs Christine Cox 28 died February 8 at Clifton hospital after emergency treatment. Born January 19 1933 in Harmony to the Pinstad and Hattie Anderson families she lived in Bosque County most of her life. She married M C Cox November 8 1941 in Meridian and had two children Don Ellison and Carol June. Survived by her husband, two children, her father Eddie Finstad, brother Edgar Tinstad, and two sisters Verle Johnson and Dorothy Pinstad. Funeral held February 10 at Clifton Funeral Home at 1 30 PM.
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Mrr
CM. Cox
Coe
Been Rashid
Orn
Harmony Community
Janary
Chriine Pinstad Cox
the Pinstad
Clifton
Hattie Anderson Finetad
Cox
Saze Ham
Bosque County
Citas
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Norse
Chiton
Edger Tinatad
Ce!ton
Verfle Me Johnson
Fort Benning
Georgia
Dorothy Pinatsd
Port Worth
UWB
Clifton Funeral Home
Sleet Weather Delays Community Meetings and Sale
Sleet and cold disrupted a busy week with 34 degree temperatures. Eastern Star dinner and Home Demonstration meetings were postponed, Whitney market events delayed, and a cattle sale drew 400 head but faced access problems due to unsafe roads and frozen facilities.
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G. Nelson
Santa Fe
Martingt
Prue
Order of the Eastern Star
Patton
Texas
Wendy
Ualningham
Whitney
Whitney’ Lake Neglative
Red Cross drive quotas set for counties in 1961 campaign
The 1961 Red Cross County quotas list Clifton $450 Meridian $400 Valley Mills $278 Mosheim $100 Cranville Gap $180 Norse $75 Iredell $150 Walnut Springs $150 Morgan $75 Coley $? Wameck $78 and other towns. County chair H. Dani of Clifton announced the drive targets and local families, including Eckert and Sanders, supported relatives visiting in Dallas.
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H. Dani
Clfton
Bosque
Dahl
Calnaes
Bete ‘Ounty
Futty
Clifton
Meridian
Valley Mills
Mosheim
Cranville Gap
Norse
Iredell
Walnui Springs
Morgan
Koyver
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Wallmeant Shadi
Jimmy
John Kigsio
Waday
James W. Brown
Alton Aarens
Glenn
A. C. Hanson
Micah 1
Harper
Jo Darrel Ted Mey
Res Brooks
Snow
Donna Kay
Fo Lisa
Elaine
Fred E
Rnett Sargent
IAMS
Schunder, Son
Parkers
IM. L
Red
Colwick
ARS Hefaar
Lorelle Helber
Justona
Contas Wien
Koren
Lorelie
Viewor
Ve Eagles’ Cout Mestly
Bill Painter
Nobbiy Jamison
Hardie
Claine
Lo Kermit
Jodie
Jolene
Clifton Boys
Toorney
Christine Cox
RED Cross
WOTA
Hubert Eckert
Edmund
AR Douglas Sanders
Ming Oscar Eckert
Sandra Kay Sunda
P. L. Ashceaflami
Sunyi
Buland
Edith Merle
Cleburne
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