Red Cross Chapter Holds Quarterly Bosque County Meeting
Directors of the Bosque County American Red Cross met in Clifton City Hall on February 14 with Mrs. Charles Misenhower presiding. Red Cross Sunday is set for March 24, followed by the fund drive on March 25. Quotas for towns and communities were discussed and will be published later.
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Bosque County
The
American Red Cross
Clifton
Charles Misenhower
Red Cross
National Organization Fund
February Special on Permanents at Five Dollars
A February offer repeats a $5 permanent deal and provides a discount on all permanents for the month.
Bosque County Chapter Seeks Local Fund Chairs
The Bosque County Chapter announces its 1963 campaign goal and names Mrs. Joe Little as county fundraising chairman. Several towns already have local chairs, while others need volunteers. The chapter urges readers to volunteer their time for this worthy cause.
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Bosque County
Joe Little
Pederson Family Tour Through Texas Visits Clifton Fort Worth
Mr. and Mrs Charles Pederson and children Michael and Karen of McAllen traveled through Clifton February 9 10 en route to Dallas and Fort Worth. Mr Pederson attended a California Chemical Company meeting in Dallas while Mrs Pederson and children visited her mother in Fort Worth. The family later joined Mr Pederson in Fort Worth before returning to Clifton February 14 17 to stay with Odier Pederson and with Mr and Mrs C Brown. Previously in December Mr Pederson was transferred from Bakersfield California to McAllen where a branch office of his firm is located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pederson
Michael
Karen
McAllen
Clifton
Dallas
Fort Worth
Pederson
California Chemical Company
C. Brown
Mr. Pederson
Bakersfield
California
Eleventh Lake Whitney Pageant Set for March in Hillsboro
The eleventh annual Lake Whitney Pageant, Texas’s leading beauty contest, runs March 29 30 at Hillsboro’s Doughty Hall. Past winners include Miss Texas titleholders from Lake Whitney and finalists in Miss America and Miss Universe. Entries from Central Texas rise with local Jaycees promoting the event and no entry fees.
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Texas
Hillsboro
Doughty Hall
Lake Whitney
Paula Lane
Cleburne
Galveston
Atlantic City
Jackie Faye Williams
Waxahachie
U. S
Miami Beach
Florida
Jo Dodson
Pat Cloud
Baylor
Houston
Sheila Wade
Dallas
Margaret Preston
Carol Lou Haima
Whitney Hillsboro Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lake Whitney Association
Ruby Nell Doherty
Ennis
Ennis High
Miss Doherty
Ann Heaton
Stephenville
Tarleton State
Miss Heaton
Stephenville High
Pam Crawford
Burleson
Pam
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 Clifton Texas Meeting Times
The Robert E. Binford Post 8553 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars meets on the first and third Thursday each month on Riverside Drive Clifton Texas. Members gather for scheduled routines and community events.
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Veterans OF Foreign Wars OF the
U.S. A
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Drive
Young Clifton 4H’er Wins Fort Worth Carcass Contest
Derril Wenzel’s Shorthorn senior calf from Clifton wins the champion beef carcass at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce buys the carcass for 500 dollars. Wenzel earns 42 dollars prize money. Seven states enter, with strict qualifications including birth in 1961 and 950 pound weight. Derril’s calf weighed 965 pounds with a 636 pound cold carcass.
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Derril Wenzel
Fort Worth
Young Wenzel
Clifton
Oklahoma
Kansas
Wyoming
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Texas
Derril
L G. Wood
Dublin
Willie Wenzel
Land prep for sodding coastal Bermuda described
Soil conservation notes on land preparation depth four to five inches for coastal Bermuda sodding and planting methods. Sprigging should start when weather warms and moisture keeps roots alive. Bosque Soil Conservation District offers a grass sprigging machine with fertilizer distributor for lease.
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Bermuda
Bosque Soil Conservation District
Vickrey Named Club Officer at SWTSC
A W Vickrey son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Vickrey Clifton has been elected officer in the Industrial Arts Club at Southwest Texas State College serving as reporter for the spring semester SWTSC club also started a 150 per year scholarship fund to award to the best qualified freshman male student planning to major in industrial arts
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A. W. Vickrey
Floyd Vickrey
Clifton
Industrial Arts Club
Southwest Texas State College
SWTSC
Miss Cole to be married at Kopperl in March
Miss Janet Cole bride elect at Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital Clifton hosted a February 19 shower attended by about 35 hospital staff members. Gifts included silver serving pieces. She will wed Edward Carter of Refugio on March 1 at the Schmidt home in Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Cole
Goodall and Witcher Clinic
Clifton
W. T. Holder
Mesdames Holder
W. D. Goodall
S L. Witcher
W. F. Key Jr
Miss Cole
L. A. Cole
Koppers
Edward Carter
Refugio
D. T. Carter
Kopperl
Carl Schmidt
Meridian
Richard Catter
Waco
Kopperl Baptist Church
Good Neighbor Club Hosts ACS Worker Visit and Talk
Twenty two members of the Coon Creek Good Neighbor Club plus two guests met on February 14 at the clubhouse. Mrs Melba Jo Kettler introduced T N Foster Bosque County unit head and Frank Stockwell ACS field representative who presented a program on cancer early detection and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Creek
Good Neighbor Club
American Cancer Society
Melba Jo Kettler
T. N. Foster
Bosque County
Frank Stockwell
Austin
Stockwell
Gerald Peacock
David Rowe
Finance Committee
Barracks Auxiliary Set to Meet February 26
Clifton Barracks and Auxiliary 1887 of the Veterans of World War I will meet Tuesday night February 26 at the National Guard Armory in this city. A covered dish supper will be served at 7 o clock. Officers for 1963 will be installed and hosts for the evening are Mr and Mrs J M Jorgenson and Mr and Mrs J B Railsback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
National Guard
J. M. Jorgenson
J B. Railsback
Rubber Stamps Made to Your Order Ad
Clifton Record advertises custom rubber stamps made to order. Includes brief note on service and contact details.
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Opal’s Beauty Shop
Opal Schrader
Karen Sadler
Pedersons
L.E. Tennison
Insleranche Agency
West Sth
Tion
Bill Hardcastle
Soil Conservation Service
Bosque District
Guy Knowles
Mosheim
Edwin Nichols
Valley Mills
Tim Bateman
Spring Creek
E. B. Harris
RK. B. Gibbs
Harmony Community
Almer Bekken
W. H. Brock
Walter Kettler
Wayne Cantrell
G. D. Railsback
K. R. Bluestem
City Cafe
Evelyn Denton
Mildred Hogstel
Washington
Mildred Hogster
Ole Hogster
Washington, DC
Texas Christian University School of Nursing
Sheraton Hotel
John F Kennedy
John Glenn
Miss Hogster
Lois Johns
Walter Reed Hospital
C. E. Bohn
Frances Bakke
Alexandria
Virginia
Captain Johns
Capitol City
ACS
J. M. Martin
Morgan, Texas
Long
Frontier Village
Lakeside Village
GAP Implement Company
Cranfills Gap, Texas
Fha
O. E. Show Lumber Co. Inc
West Third Street
Chuck Roast
del Monte
Kimbell
Corpier’s
Thur
Folger’s
Colgate
Hunt
Duncan Hines
Chunk
Reg
Welch
Maryland
Bag
Cello
Bama
Shurfine
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Clifton, Texas
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