Local High School Hoops Thriller Fades in Final Quarter
A tense game between the Horn Bad and the Cubs ended with momentum shifting late in the third quarter. Key players included Victor Prince scoring 12 and an era of drive from Bobby with strong free throw pressure. The crowd at Gatesville Mut witnessed a tight contest as teams traded baskets and defense intensified in the closing minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Obs
Till
Tangle
MaGresur Bull
Mig
Si Cubs
Bobby
Gatesville
Ander
Victor Prince
Cubs
Whitnes
Bisteeville
Joe Knochs
Jerry
Conrad
Rex Urn
John Beaver
Ludwig Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home
Mr and Mrs Charles P Ludwig marked their 50th wedding anniversary with family gathered at their Clifton home on January 9. The couple’s four generations attended, with relatives from Clifton Meridian Waco Houston and more. A large group offered best wishes as neighbors and friends joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Ludwig
Charles Plai
Tseir Fuath
Hackberry
Ludwig
Clifton
Anding
Wily Pederson
Ranfills Gan
Dane
Bandré Kay
Ill
Blewett
Charles P Ludwig
Meridian
Lena Landra
J Clifton
Stry
Lees
Ae Emi
Chinon
Fred. Land and Son
Preddr
Ted
TJ. Lantwig
Nagmend
Jodie
Kenneth
Wands Jean
TJ. Sr
We ‘Wl
Ret
Edward Ludwig
Fort Mood
Mire
CM Ludwig
Mra
Betty Gul
Waco
Latwin
Yon
Allen
Houston
Wig
Fort
A.W. Helm
Kate Oawald
Rose Helton
Frits Thigle
Rite Lee Thicke
HB. Millfies ‘Bitte ‘Coste
Jake Tanner
Deoratd
Angers
Lada Stefang Annelle
Meverend
Y. Tutt
Re Gera Wil
Caus Ra Kay
Sue
Pala
Chessapaga
Allan Christenson
Ben Lane Hart
Mire C
Farm Bureau Dinner Honors Workers in Bosque County
A rural farm bureau supper held November 18 to December 1 1960 at a Bosque County church recognized volunteers in the membership drive. Mrs W B Oswald coordinated shifts and decor. Marvin Carter of the Texas Farm Bureau spoke on Growth And Benefits Of The Yuri area of Individual Members. Mrs Borchers and violin selections complemented the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Bosque
Mit
Marvin Carter
Aieretur
Texas Farm Bureau
Waco
Audi
Yuri
Soeskee
Carter
Grady Might
Doyle Borchers
Jr. Hight
Bowque
Burea
Presid
Alte
Borchers
Winners Named in Clifton Photo Contest for Children
The Clifton photo contest awarded first prize to Katie Lynn Crawford daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T F Crawford and third prize to Larry Joe Mutton son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mueller. Photographers praised the fine group of youngsters and said many more will be published in the ongoing series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Lynn Word
T. F. Crawford
Larry Joe Mutton
Joe Mueller
Huy
Clifton
20 Boys Inducted Into Army January Fifth
Twenty boys were inducted into the army from the local draft area on January 5. The notice lists named individuals including Emil W. Behrens and others, with details about physicals and induction calls. A war-era context shows youth entering service amid replacements and examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Emil W. Behrens
Wiker Stockton
Doak Simpton
Conrad Karl
Jock D. Piper
Ellen & Kimbell
Fino J
Palla
Nee P Wort Jimny’ Goolsby
Junee
Stone
John Carvwar
Edwin Te Logan
Robison
Benny
Wood
Oncar Gates
Rayford Locker
Teaaard Thieke
Induoton
Bik Wan Fe
Gime
Ina
Four Boys Seek Explorer Scout Unit Formation
At the first meeting of the Ex Mores Scout unit on January 14 Jaye joined the group. Bob Ameen acted as representative but could not attend. A second meeting was scheduled for Thursday night with Mr Ameen expected to attend and other boys hoped to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mores
Anit
Jaye
Bob Ameen
Wok
Mr. Atmeon
Birthday Dinner for Otto Sehmidt Family
Oru Sehmidt hosted a birthday dinner at Otto Sehmidt's home this Sunday. Attending were Paul Schmitt and Thom Sehmidt, the son of Otto, along with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oru Sehmidt
Weitr.slehmidt
Otto Sehmidt
Asioiher Wn
Sehmidt
Paul Schmitt
Otto Schmidta
Thom
Prize Winners of Photo Contest Shown at Hallmark Studio
Top three youngsters in a Hallmark Studio Clifton photo contest held in 1060 are listed from Reading West to right. First place goes to L.A. Philipp, second to Kathie Lynn Crawford, and third to Larry Joe Mueller. The middle and bottom rows show Marilyn Weatherford, Jo Ann Nucker, Virginia Crawford, Larry Wallace, Tommy Willot, Bobbie Jean and Annabelle Conrad, with more pictures to follow.
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Hallmark Studio Te Clifton
Reading West
Tommy Lioyt Philipp
L.A. Philipp
Kathie Lynn Ceaveford
T. F. Crawford
Larry Joe Mueller
Sam
Joe Mueller
Marilyn Sue Weatherford
Bill Weatherford
Clarence
Jo Ann Nucker
Virginia Ann Crawford
Larry Wallace
Everett Wallace
Tommy Wiliot
Fred Wilson
Bobbie Jean
Annabelle Conrad
Henry Conrad
Clifton Lions Club Tops Among Local Chapters
Clifton Lions Club ranked among the top groups with 130 clubs in the region. President J. A. Hyles and Secretary W. Restor planned a camp drive for Crippled Children and a booth at the stock show. A booster group will visit Wednesday afternoon January 10 to discuss events with guests from Artwaigh school and visiting seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Porson
Pitend
Port
Aril Cociwi
CaPhon Lane
Ud Viuitars
Wirh Chie
Thin Sare
J. A. Hyles
Restor
Liam Sls
Dayle
Fort Worth
Srek
Crom
Bronstad
J. Je. Kincheloe
Holy Rakdridge
Teuth Ralikors
Mix Foeake
Mim Tulikovs
U.S
Low
Bob Welle
Waco
Madazing Club Wears Varied Group of Papers
Fragmented OCR text describes a club event with a varied group of papers and names including Mrs. GY Tindall and CL Gorndall, with unclear context and garbled phrases. The readable portion hints at a catalog or journal entry from a Cilrton area, mentioning individuals and a year reference amidst misread words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madazing Club
Cen Tex Scandinavian Club Met Here Sunday
The Contra Texas Scandinavian Club held its regular January meeting at Clifton Junior College auditorium Sunday afternoon January 14 at 3 pm. The program featured Cate Norway now training at Connally Air Base with an address by the Norse cadet officer. The public was invited and urged to attend. New members were welcomed and opportunities for joining noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ue Clifton
Tifton Civic Chorus Resumes Rehearsals for Spring Concert
The Clifton Owie Chorus began rehearsals last Monday for a spring concert. Former members are urged to attend the first rehearsal Monday January 15 at 7 PM and bring a new member. The planned music is described as quite singable. An urgent appeal for revival of the Civic Chorus is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Owie
Tia
Slifton Poles Attend Smower for Helen Denman
Temple event honors Helen Denman of Port Worth with wedding plans. Guests include Delbert Beashemp and family from Mundy with a bridal shower and pending marriage to Delbert Denman. Denman family connections noted with Susie Harris prior marriage.
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Slifton Poles
Smower
Helen Denman
Tie
Whitney Dam opening slips past projected date
The U.S. Army Engineers expect the Whitney Dam project to open within 30 days, though officials caution work may extend beyond the window. Costs run to about 40 million dollars for the power plant and related infrastructure, with heavy cranes and concrete milestones reached during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Whitney Dam
P. Reed
Atatad Anthin Monsil
Ft Jouchex
Winler
U. & Engineers
Reed
U. Army Engineers
National Defense Program
Lake Whitney
Bouque County
Jim
Secouthwest
Whitney
Omer
Ve Dam
Volunteer Fire Calls Reach Outlying Areas
Two alarms summoned the Chontik volunteer department on Tuesday and Wednesday after noon. The first call reported a fire east of Clifton at Ben Oliver's house where flames were described as beyond control. A second alarm followed near the Lawe farm area south east of the Bosque river from Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chontik
Cliftom
Ben Oliver
Howe
Lawe Farm
Clifom
Grain Prices and Poultry Costs From Local Market
OCR fragment lists prices for milling wheat at 2.10, wheat and barley per bushel, a 500 lb weight note, fryer costs at 28 cents, and general commodity figures. It mentions day prices and other grain items in a mid 20th century market context.
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Crarer
Sam Curry
Ford Curry
Rania
Farm Bureau Has
Army
Jon
Chris P. Carlson
Clifton Lions Club
Cen-Tex Scandinavian Club
Tifton Civic Chorus
Las
Tascmie Lodbe
WD Martens
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