VFW Auxiliary Holds Feb 2 Meeting and Initiates Five
The Ladies Auxiliary to Robert E. Binford Post 8533 VFW met at 7 30 pm in the Post Home on February 2. Five new members were initiated Allene Christenson Frances Anz Sophie Bernhardt Callie Dahl and Bobbye Bekkel and visiting district president Eva Teer and Charlene Hykel of Waco attended. Teer praised Clifton Auxiliary for 100 percent District 14 membership and urged letters to President Johnson opposing cuts to veterans services.
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Ladi
Robert E. Binford
VFW
Post
Allene Christenson
Frances Anz
Sophie Bernhardt
Callie Dahl
Bobbye Bekkel
Eva Teer
Charlene Hykel
Waco
Bohns Visit Clifton Relatives Amid Family Event
Virginia visitors Mr. and Mrs. C. KE. Bohn stayed with Mrs. Bohn's parents the Ole S. Bakkes in Clifton. The trip included stops in Dallas and Waco with extended family. A memorial for Lucy Williams and plans for a love gift to National President Marie Klugow were noted amid a February family night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. KE. Bohn
Alexandria
Virginia
Clifton
William R. Mc Bowell
Bohn
Frances Bakke
Waco
P. G. Knudson
B. A. Johnson
Ole S. Bakkes
Bohns
Charlie Sander
Charles and
Denise
Bellville
Austin
Lucy Williams
Killeen
Marie Klugow
Dallas
Eva Teer
Auxiliary Hosts Valentines Day Hospital Party in Waco
The ton Auxiliary held a February 9 gathering at the VA hospital in Waco serving cake and candy to 87 patients. Local members Billie Hulme Bobbye Bekkeland Ruby Lumpkin and Betty Bronstad attended with Chaplain Faye Hulme sending four get well and four sympathy cards in January. Refreshments followed as an honor occasion for new members and special guests.
Clifton Civic Improvement Society Luncheon Next Wednesday
Members of the Clifton Civic Improvement Society will host their annual no hostess covered dish luncheon at 12 00 noon on Wednesday March 3 in the City Hall dining room. Attendees should bring their own tableware and the program will include officer installation and year book distribution by Clifton High School girls trio.
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Clifton Civic Improvement Society
City Hall
Clifton High School
The
Civic Society
Lewallens Buy Nelson Home Near Clifton
Mr and Mrs B J Lewallen of Norse Community have purchased the Rev J E Nelson home about five miles northwest of Clifton. The Nelsons, who had leased the house, moved to Water Town SD where he pastors a Lutheran church after twelve years at Our Savior’s Lutheran. They no longer plan to retire in Bosque County.
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Lewallens
Nelson
B. J. Lewallen
J. E. Nelson
Clifton
Water Town
South Dakota
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Lewallen
Nelsons
Bosque County
Birthday of Mrs Swenson Highlighted by Local Guests
Guests in the home of Mrs Al ma Swenson and the Elmo Dansby family last Saturday and Sunday included J C Mathia of Dallas Allen Ellingson R L Stringer Questad Swenson of Fort Worth Gus Hoel R O Bass of this city and C V Lumpkin of Dallas. They joined the family group to celebrate Mrs Swenson on her listed birthday observed Monday February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Swenson
Elmo Dansby
J. C Mathia
Dallas
Allen Ellingson
R. L Stringer
Waco
Questad Swenson
Fort Worth
Swenson
Gus Hoel
R. O. Bass
City
C. V. Lumpkin
Jollys Welcome North Dakota Cousins Visit
Mr and Mrs Melvin Jolly hosted visitors from McAlester Oklahoma and Dazey North Dakota. Catherine Ann Huebner and the Detties met for the first time during the weekend gathering in Clifton, with Dettie cousins extending family greetings to Mr and Mrs Olson.
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CWO
A E Olson
Paul Huebner
Catherine Ann
McAlester
Oklahoma
Melvin Jolly
Mr. Jolly
Olson
Jollys
Frederick Dettie
Dazey
North Dakota
Ciifton
Mr. Detthe
Mra Jolly
Mra Dettie
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Mrs. Laverne Deibert
W. 17Th St
Clifton Gear Works
N. Ave
D. Clifton
H. H. Gerdes
Patrick McGonAgill
Optometrists
Washington
VFW Auxiliary
WAZ Nzl
Reierson & Strand
Meridian
Liquigas
Allen Alford
Alton Oswald
Nutrena Feeds
Erickson Feed Mill
Vernon
Pat
Charlie's Cafe
Clara Dee Bronstad
P. O
Ft. Worth
Texas
Wes
Colvert
West Fifth Street
Oriole
Aed Ee
Becom CO
Af Stevens Motor and Imp. Co
Priday
Clifton Record
Clifton, Texas
Ray Thompson
National Turkey Federation
Des Moines
Iowa
WT Thompson
Savery Hotel
William K Applegate
Clarion
Carol Louise Galm
San Antonio
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Rosemary
Miriam
Turkey
Veterans OF Foreign Wars OF the
U.S. A
Riverside Drive
J. M. Martin
Morgan
Long
Frontier Village
Lakeside
Koppert
TU9
Lastings
Stor
Parks Insurance Agency
Tom
Acrom
Evans
Fred Wilson
Again
Bosque River Bridge
Rolls-Royce
Ford
Fordstralanie
Ord
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