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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1962
Page
2
The Bosque Soil Conservation District sees rising interest in protecting wildlife. Protecting odd field areas and steep slopes with food and cover supports quail and other birds. Proper nesting and travel lanes, hedgerows, and thoughtful grazing boost quail production and food diversity for wildlife.
Mr and Mrs Elmo Schulz and children Clinton Evan and Deane and Mrs Schulz mother Mrs Helen Jones of Houston spent New Year weekend near Clifton visiting Mr and Mrs Hugo Schulz and family.
Local church listings show Sunday services morning worship and youth groups across multiple congregations including Zion United Church of Christ and First Presbyterian with dates for meetings and rehearsals. A Bosque County bank condition report dated January 8 1962 lists assets liabilities and capital with officer attestations.
Our Savior s Lutheran Church announces Sunday School and Bible classes at 10 00 A M Worship at 11 60 A M Luther League at 7 00 P M The congregation holds its annual business meeting Tuesday January 16 at 7 00 P M A cordial welcome to all visitors.
Week end guests visited the Paul Jackson home with the John C. Pool family and Johnny Kobac from Ingleside. Seabees veteran son recently returned from Scotland. The Raymond Johnsons visited from San Antonio with Bryan Moorman in Coyote community. Walter Petzold hosted guests including Otto and Herbert Petzold of Valley Mills and Christmas visitors Waco and Clifton residents. Additional guests on December 31 included A A Amundson and children Barbara and Tommie from Dallas and Fritz and Walter Zander of Clifton.
Meridian residents welcome newcomers Leonard and Ruth Zila while new births, deaths, and marriages headline the week. The Payne and Greenwood families extend ties with Fort Worth and Tucson as Deeds Recorded reflect property changes around Lake Whitney and Meridian area.
David Finley Richards aged 16 years 4 months 5 days died December 27 1961 at Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington D C after 15 months illness. He was a son of Colonel I B Richards Jr of Arlington Virginia grandson of I B Richards Sr of Rodeo New Mexico and a great nephew of several Clifton area relatives. Funeral held December 30 1961 at Fort Myers Virginia with Arlington National Cemetery interment. Memorial services were held December 29 1961 at First Baptist Church Douglas Arizona. He had traveled widely with his father serving in the G 12 Intelligence Department and had lectured on his European experiences. He is survived by two brothers Ira B Richards III and Jeffrey Kendal Richards.
Delayed from last week a series of holiday visits are summarized. Waco residents Ollie and Mrs McFadden traveled to see relatives including Ollie Neal McFadden and Martha Lynn. Clifton and Waco couples holidayed in Roswell with Airman 2/C Gordon Johnson and Gary Johnson. Additional visits included Jerry Jones staying with grandparents in Waco and Lockhart family gatherings with relatives from College Station Lubbock Atlanta Dallas San Angelo.
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