Clifton Families Attend Fort Worth Funeral for Mrs. W. H. McKenzie
Relatives from Clifton traveled to Fort Worth to honor Betty Sue Bronstad McKenzie 38 who died after a three month illness. Services were at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church with entombment in Greenwood Mausoleum. Survived by husband Dr W H McKenzie two sons Gerry Holt Jimmie Walton and a daughter Susan Faye plus her Clifton ties and Bronstad relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Fort Worth
W. H. McKenzie
Bellaire Circle
John
Canwick Club
Medical Auxilary
Bluebonnet Elemetary School Parent Teacher Association
McKenzie
Gerry Holt
Jimmie Walton McKenzie
Susan Faye McKenzie
C. K Bronstad
M Pris
Mary Lynn Brantley Bridal Shower Held in Meridian
Miss Mary Lynn Brantley of Meridian was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower on January 23 at the home of Mrs. Burney Warren with co hosts Mrs. W A Walk Mrs Joe White Mrs A C Nivin Mrs J M Ferguson and Clarence Gillaspie In attendance were her mother Mrs Olin Brantley and other guests who later viewed gifts and shared refreshments. Brantley is to wed Barry Robinson January 30 at the First Baptist Church in Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lynn Brantley
Meridian
Burney Warren
Warren
Mesdames
W. A. Walk
Joe White
A. C. Nivin
J. M. Ferguson
Clarence Gillaspie
Olin Brantley
Angela Ferguson
Wayne Murphy
Pamela Ferguson
Linda Warren
Miss Brantley
Barry Robinson
Omar Robinson
First Baptist Church
Farmers foresee profitable operations in 1960 poultry outlook
Farmers and feeders anticipate a healthy 1960 with high expenses offset by below average feed prices. Cattle remain profitable with good management. hog producers profit from a strong program. Baby pig chow, hog chow and range checkers featured. chicks, layers and turkeys promoted with various programs and booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Findley
Jack English
Tarleton College
Taxes and local notices from Bosque County
Final date for tax payment is January 31 but Sunday is a nonwork day this year. Earl Behring will open the Meridian tax office Sunday for those unable to pay by mail or in person. Clifton area residents can pay Poll Taxes Friday through Saturday noon with Farmers State Bank assistance. TB Christmas Seal drive contributions reach 1054 dollars. Bosque County officials consider uniform car valuations for 1960 taxes amid fairness concerns. Flu illness rises among schoolchildren with some closures. sun may help. Water flow from Meridian and Neils Creeks could justify small dams to sustain year-round flow into Lake Waco. Central Texas Fair officers named, May 1 notices to FFA sponsors and agents. A second livestock auction arena may be built in Bosque County. 13 acres near Meridian bought by Bob Banner. James Whatley underwent surgery after prior hospital stay. recovery hoped soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Behringer
Meridian
Clifton
Farmers State Bank
Bosque County
Willis Boyd
Circle
Bob Banner
Wichita Falls
Cranfills Gap
Farm Editor Will Talk From Here in Clifton Event
Murray Cox of Radio Station WFAA Dallas will broadcast from Stevens Motor and Implement Company in Clifton on February 4 at 12:15 and 12:30 PM. The open house includes interviews with locals, refreshments, door prizes, and a tour of the new building housing cars, farm equipment, and service. Cox, in his 13th year as WFAA farm director, will seek farmer and rancher views to inform his daily broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Cox
WFAA
Dallas
Clifton
Cox
Stevens Motor and Implement Company
E. V. Stevens
Highway 6
Stevens Motor & Implemento International Harvester Farm Implements
Farmall
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Vauxhall
Bosque County
Stephens County
Oklahoma
Olsen Placed Under Peace Bond After City Dispute
At a Friday hearing before City Judge McGee on a petition by the mayor and city council, P H Olsen was placed under a peace bond following assaults on city employees amid a dispute with the city. The record notes the McFaddens and Wilsons spent last Saturday in Bryan with relatives including Ollie Neal McFadden and Martha Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F W. (Fibber) McGee
P. H. Olsen
Olsen
Ollie McFadden
Bryan
Inlaw
Ollie Neal
Billy) McFadden
Martha Lynn
Fred Wilson
McFaddens
Fred Wilson Jr
Fred UL
Sheriff and county ticket selections listed for Texas counties
Howell E. Cobb Comanche County and W. H. Allen Hamilton County lead a slate for sheriff. James E. McDowell A O Tiny Carr and Thomas E. Davis appear for tax assessor collector. FARL R Behringer is the candidate for county attorney. For Commissioner Precinct 3 the contenders are Johnnie A. Harris R W Dude Standefer Rufus Hutchison Joseph E. Conrad and Raymond Lammert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie A. Harris
R. W
Dude) Standefer
Rufus Hutchison
Joseph E. Conrad Raymond Lammert
Mrs Dahl Hosts Clifton Magazine Club Meeting
Members of the Clifton Magazine Club met at 314 North Avenue J to discuss Leisure-time Activities. Guest speaker Mrs T V Compton shared flower arranging tips using local plants and demonstrated with fresh arrangements. Hostess Mrs C S Bronstad served refreshments. next meeting Feb 9 at Snider House with Mrs E M Dawson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Magazine Club
Hans B. Dahl
North Avenue J
T. V. Compton
Clifton
C. S. Bronstad
Snider House
E. M. Dawson
Local Personal News and Travels Gathered Around Town
Bob Terrell was taken to a local hospital Wednesday after a heart attack and remains seriously ill. The Hafer family sent the Record for the coming year to their daughter in La Mirada California. Don Anderson plans to leave in February for Hawaii to join the Clydle Beatty Circus band. Several families visited in Copperas Cove and Brownwood during recent weekends, including the Andersons Keels and Weirs, while Dan Keller of Shreveport accompanied them. Additional reports note flu illness and pneumonia in Clifton and Big Spring, with Baylor student Janice Collins visiting home between exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hafer
M. T. Neenan
la Mirada
California
Don Anderson
SWTSC
San Marcos
Hawaii
Don
Clydle Beatty Circus
C. C. Anderson
Dianne Railshack
Copperas Cove
Fred Weir
Charlotte
Weir
Andersons
James
Jerry Keel
G. R. Keel
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Dan Keller
Shreveport
Louisiana
Lloyd Matson
Christie
Mark
San Angelo
James Matson
Judy
Melissa
San Antonio
Pat Duncan
Billy
Jan
Fort Worth
Matson Brothers
W. B. Collins
Collins
Big Spring Hospital
Clarence Conrad
Big Spring
Janice Collins
Baylor University
Waco
W. B. Collinses
Taxpayers Urged to Use Self-Help During Tax Season
Internal Revenue Service promotes taxpayer self-help from now until April 15. Walter H. Hill of the Waco IRS office says taxpayers should complete as much of their 1959 returns as possible before requesting help to save time and money. Many problems can be solved by calling IRS or studying the form instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
Walter H. Hill
Waco
Internal Revenue
TRS
Revenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. Normand
Emma Estelle
Burpee’s
TWO Sisters Flower Shop
Bosque Valley Checkerboard News
Watson Feed & Hatchery
Kroehler
del Monte
Folger's Coffee
Simon
Creamer’s Potato Chips
Eatwell
Rome
Frienor
Sauerkraut
Sunkist
Chuck Roast
Bosque
Neils Creeks
Lake Waco
FFA
H. D
James Whatley
Mr. Whatley
Murray Cok
Bob) Poage
Howell E. Cobb
Comanche County
W. H
Bill) Allen
Hamilton County
Truman E. Roberts
James E. McDowell
A. O
Tiny) Carr Thomas E. Davis
Farl R. Behringer
Doyle J. Borchers
Mrs. Dahl
THE
Clifton Record
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert L. Baldridge JR
Editors and Publishers
Postoffice
Clifton, Tex
Coryell
Hamilton Counties
U.S
Bob Terrell
Jack Railsback, Atorney-At-Law
Law Office
Community Public Service CO
Dyess Feed Store
Dyess
N. Ave
Farm & Ranch Loans
L.E. Tennison
Clifton, Texas
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