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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1960

Page

2

Mrs Brown Celebrates Birthday Over Weekend

Mrs C A Brown of this city celebrated her birthday on Sunday January 17 with many relatives and friends visiting at her home. Guests included Carl A Brown of Fort Worth Milton C Brown Odie C Pederson John M Jenson M Hoff A L Bronstrad J M Huse and Misses Anna and Mary Rystad. Joe Crosley and his wife visited Dallas with their son and daughter in law James Crosley.

C. A. Brown Mrs. Brown Brown Carl A. Brown Fort Worth Milton C Joe Crosley Dallas James Crosley

John A. Nelson Dies In Lubbock

John A. Nelson 68 of Post died Sunday January 10 in a Lubbock hospital after a career in Bosque County. Funeral held January 12 at First Baptist Church Post with Rev. Barnett and Rev. Herbert officiating. He married Christine Bekkelund and had nine children eight surviving. He is also survived by grandchildren and siblings. brother-in-law of Clifton Bekkelands.

John A. Nelson Post Lubbock Nelson First Baptist Church James P. Barnett E. W. Herbert Bosque County Christine Bekkelund Emil Bekkelund Cliftor Miss Castel Nelson John Elmer Nelson F. H. Bostick Willie Mae Howell Archie Nelson Arlie Nelson Eddie Ben York Bluff Dale Clarence Nelson Wilson Simon and Edwin Bekkeland Clifton Gordon Bekkelund Ervin Bekkelund Gilbert Clyde Waldrep Waco Cecil Bekkelund

Typewriter ribbons for nearly every make and model

Clifton Record notes a wide selection of typewriter ribbons available for most makes and models, highlighting inventory variety and accessibility for readers needing replacements.

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4-H Council Officers Elected in Bosque County

1960 4 H Council officers were elected at a county party held January 9 in the Crawfills Gap High School cafeteria. New officers include chairman Madison Greenwade and co chairman Donna Donaho. Seated officers are secretary treasurer Alice Radde and delegate Carol Wenzel. Two committees were named Budget and Plans for National 4 H Week with numerous club members listed. Kenneth Radde presided at the meeting.

Bosque County Crawfills Gap Madison Greenwade Meridian Club Donna Donaho Morgan Club Bill Johnson Clifton Club Alice Radde Carol Wenzel Kenneth Radde Lois Nell Lammert Charlotte Miles Randy Hanson Cranfills Gap Hubert Viertel Walton Greenwade Route 1 Clifton Kenneth Radde

Mart Methodist Church Welcomes Jarrard Jameson Pair

Miss Jeanette Jarrard and Mr Dan La Cina Jameson wed January 9 at Mart First Methodist Church with Rev Canafax and Rev Mott officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ennis Jarrard of Mart, wore silk taffeta lace accented gown. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Jameson of Clifton Star Route 1. After graduation, the couple will reside in Waxahachie where Jameson will teach at Red Oak School.

Bosque County Jeanette Jarrard Dan la Cina Jameson First Methodist Church Mart Wilson Canafax Marvin Mott Ennis Everett Jarrard Maurice Blake Jameson Star Route 1 Clifton Venice Jameson Southwestern University Georgetown North Texas State College Denton Waxahachie Red Oak Mart High School Southwestern American Guild of Organists The Mask and Wig Players Independent Association Delta Omicron Clifton High School North Texas Texas Health Physical Education and Recreation Association NTSC

Meridian Court And Local News Highlights 1959 Fire Dept Report

Meridian Fire Department chief Cotton Dorman releases 1959 year end report noting 29 fires, 24 drills, and a 92.17 percent drill attendance. Outside city calls covered 206 miles. losses estimated at 5000 dollars. coats and helmets funded by city donors. Also reports Buckets Brigade collection 221 dollars and Porchlight PTA drive 133.04. Includes property transfers and marriage license note.

Cotten Dorman Fire Department Joe White Meridian Fire Department Cotton Dorman Dorman Alton Oswald J. R. Gaskey Meridian

Sam Richards 72nd Birthday Celebrated With Family Dinner

Sam Richards of this city was honored at a Sunday dinner on January 17 at the home of his son Claude Richards and wife to mark his 72nd birthday. A long distance call from another son Arthur Richards and wife in Hollis New York plus four grandchildren brought birthday greetings that were sung and clearly heard by the celebrant.

Sam Richards Claude Richards Richards Arthur Richards Hollis New York

Study Guild Opens 1960 With First Meeting

The Study Guild met January 12 at 7 30 P M in Mrs O R Jenson s home with 13 members. Mrs Oliver Christenson introduced The Way It Was In Bible Times by Merrill T Gilbert son and officers were elected for 1960. Plans include a Talent Table at the February 23 meeting and the next gathering March 2 hosted by Mrs Elmo Dansby.

Study Guild O. R. Jenson Oliver Christenson Bible Times Merrill T. Gilbertson Elmo Dansby S. E. Magness Harry Womack Oranella Eckert J. B. Darden Jr Joe Dahl Otto Pederson Elmo Dans

Clifton Visit Amid Caregiver News

The hostess served refreshments assisted by her daughter Miss Rosemary Jenson and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Olson of Cranfills Gap. They visited in Clifton last Sunday with Mr. Olson’s aunt Mrs. Jorgen Johnson who is recovering from a paralytic stroke at her son R A Johnson’s home. Mrs. Johnson’s friends report she is improving though still bedbound.

Rosemary Jenson Homer Olson Cranfills Gap Clifton Mr. Olson Jorgen Johnson R. A. Johnson

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