County Tax Agent Collects 429250 for 1962
The office of County Tax Collector-Assessor Earl R Behringer collected 429250.64 in tax monies for the county, state and school districts during 1962. Revenues came from automobile registrations, duplicate license receipts, transfers, penalties, sales tax on transfers, certificates of title, ad valorem taxes, school tax and road tax. Disbursements were to the state treasurer, county treasurer, state highway department, school districts and a fee account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl R. Behringer
State Highway Department
Screwworm program appeals for $1 million by March 31
The Southwest Screwworm Eradication Program faces stoppage by March 31 unless livestock producers and sportsmen raise the final $1,000,000 of a $3,000,000 goal. Trustees warn federal funds require non-federal support and urge contributions from five Southwestern states. The plan began ahead of schedule, with 1962 infestation levels lower than normal in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Board of Trustees
The
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
Austin
Foundation
Charlie Scruggs
Scruggs
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Meridian Riding Club Elects New Officers
Meridian Riding Club elected officers and two year board members at 7:00 PM January 7 in Meridian School cafeteria. W. A. Moffitt was named president for a third term, with G L Wooley as vice president and Mrs. Carl Schmidt as secretary treasurer. New two year board members are J. M. White Mervin Spitzer and Bill Bosworth. Others serving include Allen Alford Dock Martin and Joe Huffman. Tentative show dates were announced: April 13 for the Quarter Horse Show and May 4 for the Appaloosa Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian Riding Club
Meridian School
W. A. Moffitt
G L. Wooley
Carl Schmidt
J. M. White
Mervin Spitzer
Bill Bosworth
Karen White
Moffitt
Don Howard
Church Services Schedule and Congregational Notices
A dense listing of church services across Clifton area congregations. Includes Zion United Church of Christ in Welter R Simpson Jr. and numerous assemblies such as Assembly of God at 1214 W 9th Street, First Presbyterian, St Olaf Lutheran, Trinity Lutheran, Mission of the Holy Angels Catholic Church, Grace Memorial Baptist, Clifton Fundamental, Immanuel Lutheran, Laguna Park, and related meeting times, Sunday schools, worships, choirs, and meetings. Also notes WMU Circles and luncheon attendance at Western Auto Merchandise Show in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence D Handley
Arthur Hyles
Dan Amundsom
Dallas
Western Auto
State Fair of Texas Woman's Building
Handley
Mr Hyles
Western Auto Associate
Clifton
Jetton’s
January Special on Permanents at Five Dollars
The notice advertises a January promotion offering permanents for 5.00 with a discount on all other permanent services. It emphasizes a limited time during the month and invites customers to take advantage of the reduced price.
Meridian Fire Department Officers Elected At January Meeting
At the Meridian Volunteer Fire Department meeting January 10 re elected Chief Cotton Dorman Assistant Chief Jesse Gandy replaces Roy Clark Captain Irven Sheppard and Captain Henry Ross named for Company No 1 and another unit Chief Dorman reported 38 fires last year with six alarms and 803 miles traveled plus 195 man hours. Two Scott air packs were bought and attendance reached 92.6 percent with six straight drills at 100 percent. Local church notes and various property transfers are listed in the Clifton and Lake Whitney areas. For sale Scotch tape and desk tape dispenser advertised by Clifton Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian Volunteer Fire Department
Cotton Dorman
Jesse Gandy
Roy Clark
Alton Oswald
Ray Gibbons
Irven Sheppard
Henry Ross
Dorman
LD Alexander
R L. Kemp
Alton Oswald C M Saunders
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 Meeting Notice
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Robert E. Binford Post 8553 in Clifton Texas invites members to attend the monthly meeting on the third Thursday hosted on Riverside Drive. Members urged to participate and stay informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans OF Foreign Wars OF the USA
Robert E. Binford Post
Clifton, Texas
Riverside Drive
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aars & Dakl
Insurance Agency
O. Box
Clifton Jaycees
Oscar
LAW
Outlaw
Oscar Outlaw Garage
John Outlaw
Clifton Record
Church OF Christ
James Mongtomery
the Two Builders
OUR Savior's Lutheran
J. E. Melson
First Baptist Church
M. BD. Woodruff
Sunbeams
WMU
Mary
Hubert F. Collins
Eunice
E. H. Lediow
Dorcas
H. Cashall
Lydia
Chester Dickerson
Assembly OF God Church
W. Sth Street
R D Gilder
Women's Missionary Council
United Pentecostal Church
Joe Cartney
Preyer
First Presbyterian Church
Highway 6
ST. Olaf Lutheran Church
Craamfills
Geo. Texas
Heagen
Junior Lutherans
Alcw General Board
Church Council
Trinity Lutheran Church
Luther League
Dorcas Circle
Emme Jenson
Ruth Circle
P. C. Dahl
Mission OF the Holy Angels Catholic Church
Father Peter P. Molicy
Clifton City Hall
Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Sun Street
Jerry Watson
West Std
First Methodist Church
E. Morton
WSCS
Clifton Fundamental Baptist Church
GG Melton
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Church of the Lutheran
WF Rolf
Laguna Park Baptist
Laguna Park
Joe Stevens
Training Union
Opal’s Beauty Shop
Opal Schrader
Karen Sadler
Meridian Court
Billy Ray Hardcastle
Roy H. Davis
J.R. Terry
W. R. Atkins
J. S. Steele
E. L. Cargill
Wm. A. Greer
Lakeside Village
Lake Whitney
P. L. Carpenter
Nona B. Greer
Lakeside
Willie Belle Vinson
Pete Ferguson
Vinson
M C. Gibler
New
Shore Acres
Alex Gutierres
Samuel L. Statham
Morgan Billy B. Bell
Guy Gardner
Kopperl Wm. Holloman
John G. Simms
Cedar Shores Estates
J D Morrison
W. He King
P. E
Clifton Telephone Company
John McCoy
J. P. Achburn
M. G. Edge Et al
C H. Sheppard
C. T. Smyth
Keeton
Beachand
Wm. Holloman
Charles & Wilson
Conrad Feed & Seed
Meridian, Texas
Kimbell
Paymaster
Whitney’s
Clifton Funeral Home
Farm & Ranch Loans
LE Tennison
Evans Implements
John Deere
Alamo
Allis-Chalmers
Evans
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