Poage Staffer Reports Life in Washington Newsletter
Vernon Perkins writes from Washington detailing his initial months on Congressman Poage’s staff He describes congressional sessions the Kennedy State of the Union address and Mail volume at the House Post Office He notes his Texas home Navarro Junior College ties and aims to assist Central Texas residents with problems via the congressman’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Poage
Texas
Washington
Navarro Junior College
Corsicana
Congress
Representative McCormack
Kennedy
House of Representatives
Capitol Hill
House Post Office
Congressional Office
Vernon Perkins
Busy Bee Club Set For January 31 Clifton Meeting
Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club of Clifton will meet at 2:00 P M Wednesday January 31 at Mrs Jim Jensons home Route 2 Clifton All members urged to attend. August Carlsons from Junction City Oregon arrived last Thursday by bus visiting O A Carlsons and the Brynne families.
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Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club
Clifton
Jim Jenson
Route 2
August Carlson
Junction City
Oregon
O. A. Carlson
Chris
Henry Brynne
August Carlsons
Texas
Retirement Echoes From Mrs Perry A Mathews
Mrs Perry A Mathews remarks she is "doing all right on the retirement angle" and has not grown tired of it. The quote captures her steady outlook as she speaks on her ongoing retirement experience.
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Perry A. Mathews
Former Bosque County Man Receives His 3rd Meritorious Medal
Rufus W. Mathews of Brandywine Maryland receives his third Meritorious Civilian Service Medal in a ceremony led by Major General Webster Anderson. The longtime government employee retired as Supervisory Supply Officer after a 30 year career with the Office of The Quartermaster General.
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Rufus W. Mathews
Brandywine
Maryland
Bosque County
Webster Anderson
United States Army
Route 2
Box 198
J. B. Mathews
Mosheim
Quartermaster General
Army
Mathews
Army of the United States
War Department
West Virginia
Tennessee
Mosheim High School
Toby's Business College
Waco
Washington, D. C
General Supplies
Office of the Quartermaster General
Perry A. Mathews
Clifton
J. L. Mathews
Lanes Chapel
C. E. Mathews
Clevie Lindell Mathews
John Carroll Mathews
James R. Mathews
Department of the Army
Quartermaster Corps
Federal Civil Service
Fort Russell
Texas
Fort Warren
Wyoming
Fort Wayne
Detroit
Michigan
Fort Holabird
Fort Bliss
Sandia Base
New Mex
Covered Dish Supper Marks January Guild Meeting
The Wesleyan Service Guild and Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church Clifton hosted a covered dish supper at 6 30 PM in the church Educational Building on January 8. Mrs W W Rester led the program with devotions and readings from All the Women of the Bible, with three guild members portraying biblical women Lydia Mary and the nameless sinful woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Clifton
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
W. W. Rester
Ralph W. Helm
Rester
Mary
J. W. Shipp
W. T. Holder
Lydia
W. H. McCown
Mrs. T. O. Massey Dies In Walnut Springs
Mrs. T. O. Massey a longtime Walnut Springs resident died January 11 at Clifton hospital after a brief illness following a broken hip. She was near 82, born January 20, 188? at Jonesboro. Funeral January 13 at Walnut Springs Baptist Church with interment Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors include son Mac of Arlington daughter LaVerne Nickell two sisters and many grandchildren. Many out of town relatives attended.
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T. O. Massey
Walnut Springs
Clifton Hospital
Massey
James Ryan
Walnut Springs Baptist Church
Ronnie Baker
Oak Grove
Jay McCarty
Lee Marshall
Fay Crouch
Jess Jenkins
A. F. Fair
Norvel Fair
Ruby Bond Mardy
Paul and
Ruby Bond Hardy
Jonesboro
TC Massey
Baptist Church
Mrs Witcher Shows Films to FHA Chapter
Mrs S L Witcher of this city showed films from her European trip to the Clifton Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America on Thursday night January 25 in the school auditorium. Each FHA member could bring a parent or guest to view the pictures. Sheila Blassingame, Reporter.
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S. L. Witcher
Clifton
The
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Sheila Blassingame
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