Rain brings new life as Clifton records 70th year
Fine rain over Clifton boosts grain as 1.20 inches fall by Thursday. Clifton Record marks 70 years of local service, praising community spirit and civic progress. Senator Margaret Smith makes first major bid for U.S. presidency, Maine Republican veteran eyed as possible VP pick. Bosque County exceeds 1963 savings bond goal with 155,734 in bonds. Texas total 96.5 percent of goal at 145,334,910.
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Clifton Record
Clifton
The
Record
United States
Margaret Smith
Maine
Smith
Bosque County
U. S
Texas
Mass Induction Held for Sons of Hermann Lodges
A mass induction at 2:30 PM on Sunday January 19 at the American Legion Hall in Waco installed seven Sons of Hermann Lodges and two Youth Chapters. Dr. Albert Stieler of San Antonio led the ceremony with aides from across Texas. The Sons of Hermann Order now counts 58,376 members in 164 lodges and runs a youth camp and a home for aged members at Comfort.
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Albert Stieler
San Antonio
The
Sons of Hermann
American Legion Hall
Third
Indiana Streets
Waco
Stieler
Hardy Moses
Fredericksburg
Roger Woolridge
Grand Lodge
Walter Prescher
Clifton
Womack Hermann Sons
Bosque Hermann Sons
Waco Hermann Sons
Robinson Hermann Sons
Robinson
McGregor Hermann Sons
McGregor
Riesel Hermann Sons
Riesel
Shire Hermann Sons
Hamilton
Priddy Hermann Sons
Priddy Waco
Sons of Hermann Order
Texas
Fraternal Benefit Society
Comfort
Texas Hill Country
Order
Mrs. Lois Lammert Tant Receives UT Home Economics Degree
Mrs Lois Lammert Tant Jr former Miss Lois Lammert daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Lammert Route 1 Meridian earned a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics at The University of Texas in Austin on January 25 She will lecture in Home Management this spring at Texas and supervise six senior Home Economics majors in the University Home Management House The Tants plan to live on campus as Mr Tant works as a clerk in the university auditor's office before law school engagements The couple visited relatives near Clifton Crawfish Gap and Granbury with extended family including Ray Lammert a brother of Mrs Tant and son of the Lammerts
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Robert L. Tant Jr
Lois Nell Lammert
Raymond Lammert
Route 1
Meridian
University of Texas In Austin
Granbury
Ray Lammert
Raymond Lammerts
Tant
Local residents listed as medical patients in Clifton hospital
The Clifton hospital roster includes Russell Addington of Glen Rose and Mrs H B Graves of Valley Mills among those receiving medical care. Also listed are Mrs Charlie Rhoades and Mrs Elizabeth Bryant both admitted January 28 and January 23 respectively, with others such as Joe Anz and Mrs Leonard Adams later reporting improvement or ongoing care. Reverend Piez Todd and his wife, previously Clifton residents, are now in Comanche for medical treatment, while Todd once led the local First Methodist Church for several years.
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Russell Addington
Glen Rose
Clifton Hospital
H. B. Graves
Valley Mills
Charlie Rhoades
Elizabeth Bryant
Star Route 1
Clifton
Joe Anz
Leonard Adams
Julian C. Bronstad
Ralph C. Flowers
Dallas
Record Office
First Methodist Church
Political Announcements for May 1964 Democratic Primary
The Record lists candidates for the Democratic Primary run in May 1964. For Representative in the 52nd District the names SMITH V DICKENSON J E WARD and J R BIRDWELL are shown alongside counties Bosque Somervell and Johnson. For Commissioner Precinct 3 the candidates are T A Till BLASSINGAME and RUFUS HUTCHISON.
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Smith V. Dickenson Bosque County
J. E. Ward
Somervell County
J. R. Birdwell
Johnson County
T. A. (Till) Blassingame
Rufus Hutchison
Mrs Stewart and family visit Dallas for alumni tea
Mrs E E Stewart and her sons Emmett Roy Jim and John spent last Sunday in Dallas with her mother Mrs Kathleen Kennedy and brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Charles Kennedy and daughters Mary and Martha They attended Ursuline Academy alumni tea from 2:00 to 4:00 honoring the 25 and 50 year classes Mrs Stewart a 25 year class member was present along with eight former members from other states
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E. E. Stewart
Emmett
Roy
Jim
John
Dallas
Kathleen Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Mary
Martha
Stewart
Ursuline Academy
For Sale Ads and Notions From Clifton Tex
The item listings advertise the 1964 1965 Texas Almanac at Clifton Record with paper bound price 1.75 and hardback 2.25. Motorola TVs and Radios advertised at Watsons. Western Auto in Clifton features Wizard tools and 47 piece mechanic tool sets at reasonable prices.
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Clifton Record
Western Auto Associate
Clifton
Local visitors and patients noted in Clifton area
A roundup of residents and visitors includes Mr. and Mrs. Mike Stewart and son James David of San Marcos visiting relatives, Nick Rudd receiving hospital care since January 28, and several trips to Dallas Fort Worth and Austin for family and business activities.
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Mike Stewart
James David
San Marcos
E. E. Stewart
Social Security Rep to Visit Clifton February 4
Bob McLean, field representative of the Waco Social Security Office, will be at the Clifton City Hall dining room from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon on Tuesday February 4 to assist the public with Social Security matters. Agricultural employers must file Form 943 with the District Director of Internal Revenue by January 31, listing employee names, Social Security numbers, and wages. The report must include each crew leader's name, home address, and employer identification number.
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Bob McLean
Waco Social Security Office
City Hall
Clifton
McLean
Internal Revenue
Coyote Home Demonstration Club Meets for January Session
Members met Tuesday afternoon January 14 at Mrs. T. M. Blassingame’s home with Mrs. Herbert Kettler as reporter. Leaders were appointed and programs for each member were assigned. Lucille Watson demonstrated landscaping slides. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mueller from Dallas visited over the weekend.
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Coyote Home Demonstration Club
T. M
Dick) Blassingame
Herbert Kettler
Lucille Watson
Bosque County
All others in U. S. 6 months note rates listed
The text lists six month rates for all others in the United States at 3.00 dollars, with $1.75, $3.50, and $2.00 shown as additional figures for related options or services.
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U. S
Clifton hospital care and family travel notes
Local residents report hospital stays and recoveries in Clifton and surrounding areas. Mrs. Lake side Village patient since January 26. Mrs. Blum returned home January 29 after medical attention. James Brown admitted and discharged within the week. Allen Ray and Teresa Ann Johnson visited grandparents near Clifton while Ray Johnson attended his grandmother Ida Blankinship's funeral in Greenville. The Billman family traveled to Dallas for C. L. Billman’s critical illness and prior stroke. Weldon Hall visited with Gloff family. Miriam Thompson, Texas Lutheran College student, stayed with her parents and attended a wedding here.
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Hubert Carpenter
Lakeside Village
Koppers
Clifton Hospital
E. A. Blum
Route 2
Gatesville
James Donald Brown
Donald Ray Brown
Alan Ray
Teresa Ann Johnson
San Antonio
Clifton
Bryan Moorman
Ray Johnson
Greenville
Mr. Johnson
Ida Blankinship
Monroe Billman
Harold
Dallas
Bride-Elect Zeda Jameson Feted in Waco Luncheon
Miss Zeda Anne Jameson bride-elect of Wally Ludtke was honored at a 11:30 A M luncheon at Sam Coates Restaurant in Waco hosted by cousins Mrs O E Mehnert Jr and Larry Vanlandingham. The couple wed last Saturday night at the First Presbyterian Church in Clifton amid blue and white decorations and fortunes in Mystic boxes as favors.
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Zeda Anne Jameson
Wally Ludtke
Sam Coates
Waco
Mesdames O. E. Mehnert Jr
Larry Vanlandingham
Miss Jameson
M. B. Jameson
Star Route 1
Clifton
Ludtke
Martha Ludtke
Luncheon Honors Miss Jamerson With Steak Knives
At the luncheon Miss Jamerson received steak knives from the hostesses. The guest list includes Mesdames Ludtke Jameson Oxford Jones and Ludtke of Clifton and Dallas visitors Miss Briggs and Miss Casper. Mr and Mrs Johnny Parsons of Houston visited Clifton relatives, departing Sunday.
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Jameson
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Les) Lundberg
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Nick Rudd
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
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John Hornbuckle
Robert Hornbuckle
Lafayette
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Robert L. Baldridge
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