Meridian Notes and Election Preview from 1965
Local Meridian items include visitors from Temple and Fort Worth, the Meridian School Band, and a Junior Chamber of Commerce first meeting on December 13 1965. Senator Crump discusses district lines, education leadership, and support for rural communities in the new 12th Senate District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwigshafen
Germany
Preston Owen
Temple
Minnie Brown
Meridian
Earl Behringer
Kenneth Behringer
Earl
Robert
Fannie Dawson
Iredell
Elsie Lee
W. W. Jackson
Walnut Springs
Bob Oglesby
Fort Worth
Town
Billy Ray Hardcastle
Duncan Seawright
R. L. Clark
Steve Lott
J. O. Strickland
J. Clark Roval
Bosque County
Lillie Greenwade
Betty Richards
Larry
Donna
Josie Hall
Arlington
Alice French
G. D. Railsback
Jack Railsback
Jula Belle Railsback
Clifton
Bill Cosper
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Don Cosper
Dallas
Rufus Cosper
Syble Carpenter
Meri
Crump
Legislative
Senate
Meridian Court And Local News Highlights Land Transfers
A long list of land transactions is reported across Meridian and Lake Whitney areas. Buyers include William Linch, James Orsag, and Don Cameron, with parcels in Laguna Park, Idlewild, and Lake Whitney. Local items note hospital stays, travel, a fatal shooting scare, and visitors from Clyde Comanche Newark and Koppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McDavid
Ethel E. McDavid
Benjamin W. Shugart
Rachel Viola Shugart
Lakeline Acres
Ann Wheelock
Lake Whitney
Robert L. McCauley
Ralph R. Lubins
Laguna Park Subdivision
O. T. Smyth
James L. Orsag
Jacqueline A. Orsag
Wildwood
Central Texas Lumber Company
Dortha Mae Hammond
Edgewood Addition
City of
Clifton
Jap L. Fallis
Sadie H. Fallis
William Linch
Wm. Smith Surrey
Hershel L. Watts
Doris E. Watts
Mary Joe Garret
Laguna Park
Isla May McKamy
Idlewild
Jahns Supply Company
E. B. McKamy
J. R. Echols
Sadie M. Echols
A. C. Lewis
Bonnie Lewis
Meridian
Jim Weeks
Mabel R. Saunders
Department of Public Welfare
Waco
John Mayfield
Clyde
Chas. K. Ward
Bosque County
Field Key
Comanche
Jack Railsback
W. C. Baird
Floyd Key
Hiram Woosley Sr
Grand Prairie
J. L. Cooper
Scott and White
Temple
W. R. Patterson
Willie Patterson
East Meridian
Brister
Clifton Hospital
Willis Owen
Arville Owen
James
Ollie
Chuck
Newark
Douglas Price
Koppers
Card of Thanks for Willie Meyer Family
The Willie Meyer Family expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for thoughts in the death of Willie Meyer. They thank everyone for food flowers and words of sympathy and the pastors for their kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Meyer
Appreciation note from patient at Clifton hospital
Jim Jenson thanks everyone who showed kindness during his hospital stay in Clifton. He specifically thanks Dr. W. F. Key Jr. and the hospital staff, Pastor Marvin Ottmers, relatives, and friends for visits cards flowers and gifts wishing blessings on all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Hospital
W. F. Key Jr
Marvin Ottmers
Jim Jenson
Veterans of Foreign Wars Clifton Post Meets Twice Monthly
Robert F. Binford Post 8553 in Clifton Texas holds meetings on the first and third Thursday of each month on Riverside Drive. Members gather for note updates, events planning, and camaraderie within the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Dr
Political Announcements for 1966 Democratic Primary
The Clifton Record publishes official political notices for the 1966 Democratic Primary. Candidates listed include W. R. Poage for Congress in the 11th Texas District, Tom T. Heartsill for County Superintendent, Louis Crump for State Senator, E. W. McGee and Jack M. Railsback for County Judge, Mrs Velma W. Golden for County Treasurer, and Curtis Bakke for Commissioner Precinct 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Clifton Record
Engagement Tea Reveals Clifton Couple’s Plans
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Oswald hosted an engagement tea at 1403 West Hackberry Street Clifton on Sunday January 9 from 2 to 4 pm revealing the engagement of Gene C. Aars and Judy Schafer both of Fort Worth. The couple plans to marry June 5 with 45 neighbors attending and pink and white decor highlighting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Oswald
West Hackberry Street
Clifton
Gene C. Aars
Judy Schafer
Fort Worth
Miss Schafer
Harry A. Schafer
Mr. Aars
Helen C. Aars
Oswalds
Aars
Oswald
Glen C. Aars
Portugal
Judy
J. L. Standefer Jr
Elsie Coston
Railsback Dies After Long Clifton Life
Mrs. Railsback a longtime Clifton resident and church member is remembered as a devoted wife and mother. She survived by 104 descendants including five sons and seven daughters with a large extended family. Funeral services were held January 8 at the First Baptist Church Clifton with grandsons as pallbearers and interment in Clifton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railsback
J. B. Railsback
Clifton
Walter Railsback
Houston
Dewey Railsback
Meridian
Homer Railsback
el Paso
J D. Railsback
Lubbock
George McFadden
John McPherson
Rolling Fork
Mississippi
P. E. Dansby
Route 3
Valley Mills
Mac McClure
Dallas
Dan Roberson
Dave Young
Fort Worth
Oscar Simmons
la Porte
Ray Jordan
First Baptist Church
Clay L. Burns
Kathie Crawford
Sanctuary
Mrs Hulings Visits Clifton Friends in Former Home
Mrs H C Hulings of Denver Colorado visited Clifton Tuesday night and Wednesday with friends. She used the home of Mr and Mrs E R Keeling as headquarters. the Hulings family once lived there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hulings
Denver
Colorado
Clifton
E. R. Keeling
Hulings
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Virgil Hanna
John E. Robertson
A. M. Wilmoth
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Marshall Allen
Deloris
Jean Pierson
Cris E. Pierson
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Meridian Court
B. F. Williams
R. E. Floyd
Ridgewood Subdivision
William Eichelberger
J. P. Hitchcock
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Kenneth A. Willeford
Dawn C. Willeford
Fisherman’s Haven
Mary Cole
W. D. McDonald Jr
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G. J. Roberts
J. W. Carpenter
W. H. McCown
Leone McCown
E. L. Zimmerman
Kell and Gibbs
City of Clifton
Betty Jean Spitzer
Feme
Clinton M. Bakke
A. K. Anderson
O. D. Nelson
F. Lundt Survey
Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the
U.S.A
Standefer
Chevrolet Company
W. R
Bob) Poage
Tom T. Heartsill
Louis Crump
San Saba County
E. W
Fibber) McGee
Jack M. Railsback
Velma W. Golden
Curtis Bakke
Felts
U. S. Eskiloos
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