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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1960

Page

5

Clifton Record Birthday Gifts Mention Otto Schmidt Family

The Clifton Record notes delayed personals from last week, listing Mr and Mrs Otto Schmidt gifting their son Thomas Schmidt and son in law James A Sparks of Waco and their families. Frank Cunningham Jr of Alamo Gordo New Mexico visited Clifton.

Clifton Otto Schmidt Thomas Schmidt James A. Sparks Waco Frank Cunningham Jr Alamogordo New Mexico Frank Stephen

Funeral Services for Mrs. W. F. Alexander Held in Pecos

Mrs. W. F. Alexander 80 died in Waco after a long illness. Funeral at First Baptist Pecos followed by interment. Survived by two daughters Mrs. L. E. Polk Waco and Mrs. Horace Woodruff Dallas, two sisters Mrs. Annie Fulford Fort Worth and Mrs Lou Wenner Snyder, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Her family includes daughter Mrs. L. E. Polk and daughter Mrs. Horace Woodruff. The Alexanders moved to Pecos in 1908.

First Baptist Church Pecos W. F. Alexander Waco Alexander M. D. Woodruff Clifton Mary Ennis Edwards Dublin Wesley Forrest Alexander Alexanders L. E. Polk Horace Woodruff Dallas Annie Fulford Fort Worth Lou Wenner Snyder

Modern Clifton home built for Mrs. Emil Aars

The Clifton residence on North Avenue I owned by Mrs. Emil Aars features two bedrooms a living room bath and combined breakfast room and kitchen with front and back porches and a storage room. Built by O E Schow Lumber Co with Harold Schulze head carpenter and William Amundson carpenter Mrs Aars moved in April 21 1959 and previously cared for Mrs Mary Mihthause for four years after her death.

Clifton Emil Aars North Avenue I Clarence Erickson O. E. Schow Mary Mihitthause Aars Miihlthause

Cotton Premeasurement and Acreage Plans Update for 1960

Bosque County ASC reports cotton premeasurement service at 10.00 per farm plus 4.00 per extra plot. Opening date Jan 2 1960 with Feb 15 deadline. Wheat acreage measurement to begin early February with producer cards sent. report if not received. Cotton allotment release due March 4. MQ-29 and MQ-30 forms available. peanuts acreage deadlines also listed. Manila envelopes advertised by The Clifton Record.

State ASC Henry T. Bass Bosque County Asc

Poston Herring Wedding in Corsicana

W T Poston Jr wed Miss Margaret Herring at Corsicana Baptist Church. Reception at Lyn Herring home followed. couple to live in Laredo. Attendees included W T Poston Sr, Mrs E F John son, Mrs Lloyd Turner, Marsalene Crawford, Carole Poston, Buster Vickrey, Vicki, and others from Dallas Valley Mills and Killeen.

W. T. Poston Ralph Corsicana W. T. Poston Jr Margaret Herring Lyn Herring Laredo Lloyd Lee Turner Marsalene Crawford Carole Poston Dallas Buster Vickrey Vicki Ernest Ficklin Valley Mills Sam Thiele Ed Thiele Vickrey Otis Miles Ferguson Huff Killeen FE. L. Johnson Johnson Guy Nelson Guy T Don Ayres R. L. McElhenny McElhenny

Funeral attendees pledged to Clifton for M. J. Tankersley death

Out of town relatives gathered January 8 in Clifton to attend funeral services for M. J. Tankersley who died in Houston on January 6. The list included numerous relatives and friends from Houston Bosque County Waco Temple Temple area Arlington Pampa Sweetwater Fort Worth Turnersville Refugio Gatesville and Gatesville areas with multiple family names such as Baldridge Tankersley Sadler and Wenzel.

Clifton M. J. Tankersley Houston Bosque County N. R. Barnes Ima Dagley C.N. Baldridge Odin Head H. A. Tankersley Guy Nowlin

Jameson to Receive B S Degree at North Texas

Dan L Jameson of Clifton is among 284 seniors applying for bachelor degrees at North Texas State College. Winter commencement will be at 2:00 p m January 28 in the main auditorium with Reverend Martin H Thomas delivering the address. Jameson is son of Mr and Mrs Maurice B Jameson Star Route 1 Clifton a candidate for the bachelor of science degree in physical education.

Dan L. Jameson Clifton North Texas State College Martin H. Thomas Denton First Presbyterian Church Jameson Maurice B. Jameson

Farm Bureau Urges Poll Tax Payment Ahead of Deadline

H W Sonntag Bosque County Farm Bureau president urges farmers and ranchers to pay poll tax before January 31 to vote in the presidential year. He stresses non-partisan Farm Bureau aims and urges participation at precinct conventions to influence candidate selection and party policy. Also notes social visit by Charles Jermstad, Bill Bratton, and Toni Arriago of Houston.

Farm Bureau H. W. Sonntag Bosque County Sonntag Meridian Chester Jermstad Marcus

Clifton Barracks Meet at G S Aanenson Home

Clifton Barracks No 1887 and Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 o clock Tuesday night January 26 at the G S Aanenson home in Clifton. All barracks and auxiliary members urged to be present.

Clifton G. S. Aanenson

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Wm. Cameron & Co Rev. Woodruff NORGE Lone Star Manila Clifton Record Mosheim News Poston-Herring Mrs. Marshal Mitchell Lane & Parks Insurance Agency Clifton Jaycees Dan J. Jameson Womack Hall The Lone Star Eagles Hamilton Clifton Barracks Whitney’s Folger’s Coffee Sniders KRAFT Dairyland Shurfine del Monte Catsup Libby Maxwell House Hunt Soflin Yle Booth Rome Shift Morton Ies Clifton, Texas
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