Drizzle Ends Fine Weather. Local Notes and Elections
Late Wednesday drizzle ends a warm spell that cut holiday traffic accidents. Fire chiefs urge care with future dry spells after a wet year raises grass fire risk. Clifton Lions shift lunch venue. civic ladies excused. Political notes: Gill for county clerk, Poage re election, McGee for justice of the peace. Democratic primary filing closes in 30 days. January pay poll tax. Deer kill in Bosque County estimated 950 to 1,000 for year. Texas legislature convenes special session on escheat banks farm roads small loans and 300000 for tourist ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie B. Gill
W. R
Bob) Poage
E. W
Fibber) McGee
Price Daniel
Poage Named Democratic Primary Candidate for Texas
On The Record announces the May 1962 Democratic Primary in the 11th District with W. R. Poage as the congressman candidate. The notice confirms Poage's candidacy in the polling slate and party proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. Poage
Birthday Dinner Celebrates Jenson Family in Crawfish Gap
Mrs. Jim Jenson and daughter Roberta hosted a birthday supper for husband and father on Tuesday December 26. Attendees from Stillwater Clifton Albuquerque Midland and Austin joined relatives including Dr Edward Jenson Annette Jim Karen Marian John Edwin Bryn and others for lutefish and turkey with prayers and song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jenson
Roberta
Edward Jenson
Annette
Jim
Karen
Marian
Stillwater
Minnesota
Canute Jenson
George Harris
Mabel Bryn
John Edwin Bryn
Clifton
John Thomas
Johnny
Kathy
Carol
Lisa
Stuart
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Orville Reesing
Walnut Springs
Iver Haugen
Belvin Swenson
Charlie Johnson
Malinda Rohne
Cecil Rohne
Patricia
Oscar
Cynthia
Cora
Clara Johnson
Chris
Collette Johnson
Crawfills Gap
Roberta Jenson
Tarleton College
Stephenville
Debbie
Cynthia Tergerson
Midland
Mosheim Holiday Guests Bring Wide Circle Home
Families welcomed a stream of visitors during the holidays. Grace Wilson returned to Spur after visiting her Miles relatives. numerous guests appeared at Mosheim area homes including Hicks, Gaskamp, Bruce, and Cummings families visiting in Clifton Waco Valley Mills Temple Fort Worth Dallas and El Paso contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Mitchel
Grace Wilson
Spur
W. A. Miles
Jennings Bryan
Bill
John C. Bruce
Lillian Mae
Waco
Bob McMahan
Melanie and
Marcille
Perry Martin
Fort Worth
Gaskamp
J. R. Simpson
Christine Bonds
el Paso
Simpson
Marshal Mitchell
Charles
John
Mitchell
D. C. Mitchell
Clifton
Lloyd Riddle
Buddy Cox
Jill
Tempe
Arizona
Kirby Cox
Fulton Place
Bun Cummings
Edward Tipton
Bill Poston
W. T Poston
Poston
Clyde Henry
Dublin
Jack Henry
Carl Cummings
Lake Whitney
Nora Jones
Lake
Jimmy Pesnell
Galveston
Robert Rachuig
Pesnell
Rachuig
Wyatt Brasher
Gatesville
Brasher
Joe Lee Sears
E. L. Baker
Oma Pennington
Sue
Valley Mills
Bradley Cox
Nanette
Craig Baker
Jimmy Sears
Funeral attendances for Sormrudes and relatives
Mr and Mrs Frank Sormrude attended the funeral of J T Silvey near Henderson last Saturday. The mother in law of Roy Chapman, a Sormrude relative and former Clifton employee, also died that day. Mr and Mrs Lormrude stayed for the Cushing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sormrude
Clifton Magazine Club Holds Two Holiday Meetings
Members met November 22 at Mrs. Dahl and December 12 at Dr. and Mrs. Witcher with Mrs. Goodall hosting. Eighteen members attended the November roll call with a Bible quote. December brought 21 Christmastide carol responses. The program featured Mrs. Raley reviewing The Meaning Of Suffering by Ralph W. Lockman and a Christmas cantata performed by Clifton High School sextette led by Mrs. Jenson. Refreshments and festive décor followed. next gathering shifts to Present Day Cooking at the Snider House with Mrs. Dawson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Magazine Club
Hans B. Dahl
S. L. Witcher
C. L. Goodall
United States
Maurine Alland
Magazine Club
Maurine
Little
N. W. Willett
Snider House
E. M. Dawson
M. B. Jameson
Clifton High School
Hastings of Bosque County Dies in Wichita Falls Hospital
Andrew B Hastings longtime Wichita Falls resident died in a local hospital on December 28 aged about 70. He was born in St Helair Minnesota and married Agnes Johnson of Clifton on December 23 1911. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Martin Craig of Wichita Falls brother Walter Hastings sister Mrs B Johnson of Meridian and many nephews and nieces. Funeral held December 20 at Broad Methodist Church with interment Crestview Cemetery. Attending from the area were Mrs Abbie Hastings Mrs Rufus Smith Miss Irene Johnson and Homer Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew B. Hastings
Bosque County
Wichita Falls
Mr. Hastings
St. Helair
Minnesota
Agnes Johnson
Clifton
Martin Craig
Walter Hastings
B. Johnson
Meridian
Hastings
Broad Methodist Church
Crestview
Abbie Hastings
Rufus Smith
Irene Johnson
Homer Hastings
Cranfills Gap
Local Personalities Report Medical and Social Notices
Clyde Turner and A French receive hospital treatment since January 1 while Lena Holley began Clifton hospital care January 2. A string of visits, travels, and family gatherings follow, with residents from Clifton Valley Mills Dallas and beyond noted for hospital stays, New Year visits, and at least one birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Turner
A. French
Walnut Springs
Clifton Hospital
Lena Holley
Valley Mills
Jodie Richards
Beaumont
Clifton
Leo Richards
Carl C. Kipp
Carl Jr
Sharon
Karen
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
E. A. Moore
Sanders Aanenson
Sandra Aanenson
Oscar Aanenson
Charlie Aanenson
Dallas
Bertha Pederson
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Archie O. Nelson
Kenneth Gene
Otto Gangsher
Ernest Love
Hulda Wagner
Monroe Wagner
Giddings
Claudie Wagner
Rodney
Fort Worth
O. J. Jenson
Sharon and
Stephen
Midland
W. D. Stanford
San Jose
California
Kenneth Larson
Lee Larson
Dickie
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meeting Notice
Robert E. Binford Post 8553 in Clifton Texas on Riverside Drive meets the first and third Thursday of each month for regular sessions and activities. Members are encouraged to attend and participate in post programs and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Drive
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Clifton Lions
Charlie’s Cafe
City Hall
Civic
Record
Johnson
Veda G. Hanson Cyble J. Wyatt
Truman E. Roberts
Hamilton County
Velma W. Golden Vista Strickland
Curtis Bakke
Precinct
John R. Cowen
For Justice of Peace
Precinct 8
E. W. (Fibber) McGee
A. M. Christenson
Allen Jr
Ronald
Austin
Henry Saadallah
Commerce
Clifton Mercantile Company
Arrow Underwear
Arrow
White Swan Coffee
East Texas
Folger’s
Duncan Hines
Diamond Brand
OAK
SWIFT
Fritos
Donald Duck
Thalien
Keith
Texsize
White Swan
Burleson
OLEO
Chuck Roast
Mosheim News
Magazine
THE
Clifton Record
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert Baldridge, Jr
Editors and Publishers
Clifton, Tex
Bosque, Coryell, Hamilton Counties
U.S
Guy Gardner
Kopper
G. E. Marsh
Whitney
J. T. Johnson
R. E. Hart
Aquilla
Will L. Forson
D. M. Buck
Grand Prairie
Bob Burton
Kelly
Albert Laurence
Valley
S. M. Oswald
Hilsboro
D. —. Newsom
J. M. Wilkinson
Charles Blue
Otis Blue
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
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