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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1953

Page

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Open House Celebrates Jorgenson Anniversary at Clifton Home

From the farm to their present home Mr. and Mrs. G. Jorgensen hosted an open house on December 31 to mark a long marriage. Relatives including children, grandchildren, and extended family gathered at the Clifton residence on West 11th Street to share memories and greetings. Reverend Jorgenson attended by phone, while neighbors and friends toured the home and heard stories of eight children and many descendants spanning generations.

Jorgenson Elles Clifton Wils Hine Furlor Tond Sparmuchos Constance Jorgenson Melen Joe Lad Detter Magdalena Selma Ruth Jorgenson Fat Waen Jacob Jorgenson Longview Simo Alvin Jorgenson Joe Jorgenson Searville Iowa Jorgensom Afr Jonathan Paul Reverand and Mra Joel Jorgenson Birs Cedbetten Mos Jha Mis Jordenson Puple Wang Sseckereary Wamwsday Witornoct Skillovelith Eel Tela Eement

Anniversary Dinner Marks Jorgenson and Tucker Milestone

A 60th anniversary open house and dinner honored Alvin Jorgenson and Ray Tucker under Trinity Lutheran Church. Guests from Northfield and local families attended, enjoying coffee, punch, anniversary cake, and two kinds of cookies. Speakers recounted the couple's history, with prayers and congratulations from ministers and relatives.

Aloes Alvin Jorgenson Ray Tucker Lu Iai Hans B. Dub Jorgenson Alice Marie Northfield Minnesota Claviods Nahion Durion St Paul Minnow Jacob Jorgenson Gletad Jorgenon Prior Carda Howe Gilbert Teter Sas Yloaves

Births Report From Clifton and Waco Hospitals

A daughter Vicky Tsun was born to Mr and Mrs M J Jones of Valley Mills at Clifton hospital on January 9 1053. The infant weighed 1 pounds and 5 ounces at birth. Charley A Covey of Clifton and GC son Curtis Athers are also noted with a birth at Goodall and Witcher hospital on January 9 1988 weighing 8 pounds 456.8 ounces. Keith Harold Hl was born January 1 198% at Hillecast Hospital in Waco. Maternal grandmother Mire Olven of Clifton is mentioned as well.

Vicky Tsun M. J. Jones Valley Mills Clifton Hospital Charley. A. Covey Sal Clifton GC & Son Curtis Athers Jack Hl Waco Keith Harold Hillecast Yours ‘Ater Mire Olven Clifton Waco Thin

Lions Club Hosts Neighbors and Plans County Day Show

Lions Club hosts neighbors including Cili Bronsted Danley and Bobby Curtis to discuss plans for County Day at the Port Worth Stock Show. Visitors from Meridien and Clitten joined Ton Club members for dinner and a show caucus while the Texas Highway Department exhibit was shown.

Neignharing Baxineéa Uate Lions Club Tyarday Port Worth Pattock Cili Ton Clu Axeel Econ Jand Carl Reeth Clitten Ens Texas Highway Department

Internal Rever e Agent Date and Location Notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a reward, an agent coming here, and a courthouse event with unclear dates and places. It reads like a garbled public notice about a reward and a filing at a courthouse, with names and addresses unreadable.

Oil Drilling Near Mesheim Reported in 6900 Foot Prospect

Oil drilling due north of Mesheim near by Ec Bumble aril is expected to begin Tuesday January 15. Contractor says well to reach 6900 feet. The project named Profitt No. 1. Details on the operator remain unclear though major oil companies and independents are linked to the venture.

Tolie Dilling Aliller Iaasos Ares

Clifton High School Band Uniform Drive Launches

Parents of Clifton High School Band members start a drive to raise about 3200 for new wool uniforms. Joe Knochs pledges to hold a public tree show after the uniforms arrive, with receipts issued to donors and funds covering band members, director, bearers, and majorettes.

Maye Clifton High School Bifton Joe Knochs

Clifton Volunteer Fire Department Names New Chief and Officers

The Clifton Volunteer Fire Department appoints 1003 Mr. Catlay as Fire Chief replacing Herman Landa who served last year. First Assistant Chief is J Clarence Perry and Second Assistant Chief Ws Allen Hulme. George M Harris is president for the new year, replacing Henry Carr from 1962. Other officers include EW Wallac and a slate of committee roles amid ongoing election procedure changes.

Sail Week Callen Seas Clifton Wallac Tider Dawes R.churiw Ibamacher Latte Comutevon Ise

Revere Thomas Plans Brother-Meeting Rally

A garbled fragment references Revereed Thomas and a gathering with a Brotherhood group. The readable bits suggest an upcoming event or statement involving a named person and an organizational body, with unclear surrounding details.

60th Wedding Anniversary Open House for Lyon Couple

Mr and Mrs W Ro yon of Bosque County and Meridian Creek hosted about 100 friends and relatives at an open house on January 4 to celebrate their 60th anniversary. The event featured yellow gladioli, white carnations, a tiered wedding cake, and devotions by Rev Edmund A Beaver. The couple, married January 1 1893, have six children and several grandchildren in attendance.

Evon Clifton W. Royon Bosque County Meridian Creek Five Mills Horthwest John C. Lyon Baytown W. N. King Waco Martha Lyon Lyon Mr. Lyon Wien Robert Elizabeth Edmund A. Beaver Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Norse Mrr William Robert Lyon Soto Margaret Olson Nystel Jesse A. Lyon Johnnie M. Lyon Harlie C. Lyon Alvin Joe Clarenceton Fand Idar A. G. Locke Harriet, Lyon Comon Airs Joe Clarence Lyon AG. Locke Conroe John Alvin T. Lyn J. W. Lyon Sint Lyéd Alvin T. Lyon Dar Jesse A. Lyons Comyn Don Gloft W. R. Lyons Bath

4 H Council Judge Honored By Agents

Bosque County 4 H Council met in Meridian courtroom with Judge George Brooks and Miss Francis Wilshire as guests. Next council meeting scheduled for February 14 at Clifton City Hall followed by county wide Valentine party at 7 00 pm hosted by Art Shahan and Lonnie Holley. Attendees brought cookies and coins then enjoyed a dinner honoring nine leaders and nineteen council members.

Bosque County Meridian Flore Mae Stryker George Brooks Francis Wilshire Hamilton County Clifton Hannah Belcher Clifton Club Nell Lammert Sammy Lynn Zander Bobby Rester Flora Mae Stryker Lois Karen Jean Lindere Counil Art Shahan Lonnie D Holley Trooks Miss. Wilshire Council

Tax Office Receives New License Plates

Bosque County allocates plate series 1058 for passenger, commercial truck, and trailer use. Omar Robinson, county tax collector assessor, announced plates arrive and can be picked up after February 1 with April 18 deadline for display on vehicles.

Bosque County Omar’ Robinson

Market report from Thursday cattle and grain prices

Parkets fed Thursday morning with Wednesday auction prices shows cattle around 420 head. Grain prices include wheat 2.10, feed wheat 1.90, oats 2 bushels, No 2 barley 1.25, miles 295 per cwt and yellow corn 190. Egg prices noted with eggs at 470 for a dozen and various pullet prices. Local demand for layers weak. market price near 126 to 160 per hundred.

Cliff Grain Tryere Etl

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