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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1967
Page
8
January 9 13 menus list daily school meals with items such as tamales beans brown potatoes nut cake bread oleo milk hot dogs french fries fruit salad cookies fried chicken creamed potatoes field peas cole slaw rice pudding rolls milk pimento cheese sandwiches tuna sandwiches vegetable stew tossed salad apricot cobbler and milk.
Mr and Mrs G R Keel of Tifton traveled by plane from Love Field Dallas to Simi California to visit their son and his wife Mr and Mrs G R Keel Jr and sons Bobby Gary and Jerry over Christmas. They returned to Dallas on Monday December 26 and were met by another son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Jerry Keel and stayed with them that night. The Cliftonites returned home Tuesday December.
Mr. Treadway will hold a hearing clinic at the News Hotel in Clifton from 10 to 12 and at the Montgomery Hotel in Meridian from 2 to 4 on Tuesday January 10. Free hearing tests, professional service, and a full line of hearing devices available with discounts. Repair service on any aid and batteries mailed, with in-person hours at Hamilton office Fridays.
Funeral services for Anna Hegar 95 of Clifton were held at 10 am and 11:30 am at Penelope cemetery. Rev Edwin Knitt and Chaplain Walter Gigstad officiated. Born December 15 1871 in Hodslovice Czechoslovakia she married Frank Hegar in 1893 and arrived in America in 1903. Survived by four sons 12 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
Mrs. A. B. Poston of Clifton hosted a large Christmas Day gathering with her children grandchildren and relatives. Attending were Tillie Poston from Grover Mr and Mrs Rady Lane of Clifton T W Kidd and son Tommy Mr and Mrs John E Grossman and Randy Russell Grossman of Fort Worth. Also O B Carlson and children Marian Beverly from Fort Worth Mr and Mrs Richard Dove and daughter Kelly from Fort Worth Ida Barton and family from Little Rock Arkansas Joe Aranke a Southwestern University student Jordan and Mrs C O Bergman of Clifton.
Grass seeding requires a clean firm seed bed and careful soil work. Use a tandem disc plow and packers to limit depth, with K R seed placed by hand or planter if needed. The Bosque district offers a grass drill for lease while Meridian workers staked ponds and waterways for local residents.
Local families report Christmas and New Year visits across Texas and Ohio. Larry Thiele returns to Dallas with his parents after holidays in Clifton while Lloyd Omenson visits Baylor friend and grandparents in Clifton. Carl Kipp Jr and family travel to Austin and Ohio. Ruth Conn and Doris Moore keep in touch by phone with relatives abroad.
The J Y Bridge Club in Clifton held its last two meetings on Fridays December 16 and December 30. December 16 featured a Christmas luncheon and four bridge games with Mrs. R L Lane winning high and Mrs. M K Bradstreet Sr. second. Traveling prizes went to Mrs. Bradstreet and Mrs. Emmett H. Schow. Members present included Mrs. S L Witcher and Mrs. Baldridge Sr. among many others. December 30's meeting was hosted by Mrs. Robert L Baldridge Sr.
The J. O. Y. Bridge Club held a social at 2 p.m. Friday December 30 with four games after dessert. Mrs J C Kincheloe won high, Mrs Helen C Aars second, and Mrs William T Thompson led guests. Traveling prizes went to Mesdames Aars and Ted B Evans. Attendees included Mesdames Kincheloe Aars Thompson Evans and several others from this city and Waco. Next meeting is set for 2 p.m. Friday January 13 at Mrs M K Bradstreet Sr’s home.
In Clifton at the home of Mrs. Anna Paulson on Christmas Day guests included Miss Andrea Jorgen of Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Kipp Jr. and their Ohio children, and Mr. and Mrs. E A Moore.
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