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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1958

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Miss Ann Moorman Weds Raymon Johnson At Coyote Church

Miss Ann Moorman daughter of Mr and Mrs Bryan Moorman of Clifton wed Raymon Johnson son of Mr and Mrs C R Johnson of Garland in a candlelight ceremony at the Coyote Methodist Church near Clifton. Rev James Shuler officiated as couples exchanged vows before arrangements of white gladioli baby chrysanthemums and greenery. The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with a lace veil and carried white roses. A reception followed at the Moorman home with out-of-town relatives attending, and the couple will reside in Garland after a Galveston honeymoon.

Ann Moorman Johnson Coyote Methodist Church Bryan Moorman Star Route 1 Clifton Raymon Johnson C. R Johnson Casalita Garland James Shuler First Methodist Church Meridian Coyote Church Chantilly Martha Colwick Patsye Rogers Fort Worth Bill Ferris Fred Nancy Ann Nevels Don Whitney Route 2 Valley Mills Huberta Dittrich Gene Wortham Dallas C. M. Whitney Coyote Lee Burkholder el Paso Linda Nevels Betty Emmanuel Fred A. Ludwig Galveston Clifton High School Texas Wesleyan College Austiss Sorority Beta Epsilon Royse City United States Air Force C. R. Johnson Dwaine Ora Moorman

Clifton births bring new lives to families across towns

ORerr Mr and Mrs Ted McCollum Jr Route 2 Valley Mills welcomed son Mark Enochs at Clifton hospital on July 1 1958 joining older brother Ted Ill. Grandparents F T McCollum Clifton Route 1 and Joe Enochs Clifton. Also Mark Curtis Baxter born July 1 1958 at Clifton hospital weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces to Curtis D Baxter Meridian and spouse. S. D Redford Route 3 Hamilton announce daughter Nancy Suzanne born June 28 1958 at Clifton hospital weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Elmo Schulz Houston reports daughter Deane Alberta born May 6 1958 in Houston. two older brothers. Grandparents Hugo Schulz Route 2 Clifton and Helen Jones Houston.

Ted McCollum Jr Route 2 Valley Mills Mark Enochs Clifton Hospital Ted F. T. McCollum Route 1 Clifton Joe Enochs Mark Curtis Curtis D. Baxter Meridian S. D. Redford Route 3 Hamilton Nancy Suzanne Elmo Schulz Houston Deane

Virginia Holt Drowns in California Pool

Clifton relatives report the death of seven year old Virginia Holt daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Holt of Pacific Palisades California from a pool drowning on Monday June 23 at their home Virginia was the granddaughter of Mrs Dick Holt of Waco formerly Miss Carrie Lee Canuteson daughter of the late Mr and Mrs C Canuteson Clifton.

Clifton Virginia Holt Joe Holt Pacific Palisades California Virginia Dick Holt Waco Carrie Lee Canuteson C. Canuteson Kate Lowrey Gatesville

Beloved Clifton Resident Dies After 89 Years of Service

Nellie Partlow Pederson, longtime Clifton resident aged 89 years, 3 months, and 13 days, died June 26 in the local hospital after a lengthy illness. Known for her charity, library contributions, and Civic Improvement Society work, she helped found Clifton’s Nellie Pederson Civic Library and left a lasting legacy in education and community service. She moved to Clifton in 1883 with her family, married C. P. Pederson in 1889, and had seven children, all predeceased. Her memory and influence touched many, from the elderly to children, with her famous coffee at Civic Society events and her role in local organizations continued until illness limited her activity.

Clifton O. P. Pederson South Avenue E Clifton Record Pederson Clifton Centennial Library Nellie Pederson Clifton Civic Improvement Society Liberty County Nellie Partlow Pederson Coleone John Marshall Partlow Bosque River Allens Texas Price Daniel Old Rock C. P. Pederson Lottie Bettis Clifton Public G. Shefstead Clifton Post Office Carrie Lee Pennell

Bosque Memorial Museum to Open Twice Weekly in Summer

Bosque Memorial Museum in Clifton will open Wednesdays and Sundays this summer for public visits from 2:00 to 5:00 PM and 1:30 to 5:00 PM respectively. Miss Garlie Nilsen manages the hours. members may support the museum with life sustaining $25, sustaining $5, or annual $1 memberships.

Ole J. Hoel Bosque County Museum Association Bosque Memorial Museum Clifton Gariie Nilsen Bosque County Museum Board of Directors Crawfills Gap Mosheim

Clifton Teen-Age Club Names Officers for Year

Clifton Teen-Age Club selects Johnny Borchers as president Karen Sue Larson as secretary treasurer and Rallin Allis as vice president with Mrs E W Wallace as adult adviser Dances are Saturdays and memberships go on sale to fund rent and club operations Honorary cards sell for five dollars and teen cards for two dollars to support entertainment and sponsor needs. Louis Ludwig of Waco visits Clifton with relatives Karl and Joe Petzold.

Clifton Johnny Borchers Karen Sue Larson Rallin Allis E. W. Wallace Tom Parks

VFW Auxiliary honors Clifton leader at Texas convention

Mrs Catherine Schmidt of Clifton named Outstanding District President for Texas at the VFW and Ladies Auxiliary annual convention in Beaumont. She credited District 14 officers and members in Killeen Hamilton Clifton Gatesville Waco Mexia Copperas Cove Marlin Temple Belton for the award. Governor Price Daniel spoke at the banquet as 1,500 members attended.

Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary Beaumont Carley Schmidt Clifton VFW State of Texas Schmidt Department Ladies Killeen Hamilton Gatesville Waco Mexia Copperas Cove Marlin Temple Belton District 14 Blanche Schumacher Clifton Vfw King Edward Hotel City Auditorium Price Daniel Harvest Club Department of Texas Oscar B. Jones Longview Pat Koyeton Dallas Gene Waters Fort Worth C. R. Eaton Amarillo L. C. Salm Taylor Elmo Self Rosenberg L. A. Marshall San Angelo Charles E. French Doyle Willis

Lindsey Family Keeps Bees in Mustang Community Honey Project

Bruce Lindsey and his eight children operate a large family bee business from the Mustang area. They maintain 750 hives across McLennan Milam and Robertson Counties and plan to expand to 1500 hives with better moisture. Lindseys cooperate with the State Entomologist and Sioux Honey Association to pollinate legumes and produce marketable honey sold locally.

Bosque County Bruce Lindsey Lindseys Mrs. Lindsey Hans Hanson Mustang Charlie Hanson South Dakota Lindsey Sioux Honey Association Association Rogers Temple Mustang School McLennan, Milam Robertson Counties Bell County Texas Gulf Canada Mr. Lindsey M. R Pat) White Clifton Paul Murphey Meridian State Entomologist Department Texas

Farm Bureau leaders host round-table with candidates

Farm leaders from five counties met in Hamilton at the Edminston Cafe Monday night June 30 with State Senator hopeful Crawford C. Martin and three State Representative candidates to discuss Farm Bureau policies. County spokesmen covered rural roads school funds animal health and more while attendees included about 50 leaders and guests.

Edminston Hamilton Farm Bureau Crawford C. Martin H. A. Leaverton Kal Segrist Bill Shannon Norse Henry Sonntag Meridian Raymond Lammert Womack Bosque County Charlie Dansby Gatesville

Dahls Return From California Visit Briefly Recalls Family Time

Mr and Mrs E A Dahl and daughters Patsy and Mary return last Thursday from Santa Ana California after a week with their son and brother Kennard M Dahl his wife and baby girls Susan and Peggy It is the first time they have seen their daughter in law and granddaughters and they report the trip very enjoyable.

Rail Shipments Jump Ahead of 1957

Santa Fe freight agent E A Priddy in Clifton reports June totals of 51 cars shipped and 96 received, 147 in all, up from 89 in June 1957. First half of 1958 shows 306 cars moved, up from 216 in 1957, with 224 received by July 1, 1958. Wheat, lumber, sawdust and cattle shipments contribute, boosting freight revenue by 50,610 dollars versus last year.

E. A. Priddy Santa Fe Clifton Texas Milling Company Wilson Building Materials Co., Inc Priddy

Reds Challenge Lions In Baseball

Clifton's Little League Red Team challenges Clifton Lions Club members to a baseball game set for Thursday July 8 at 8 00 p m. Proceeds fund bats balls and lights as Little Leaguers urge citizens to buy tickets. Top seller wins a bat, second best a baseball.

Clifton Little League Clifton Lions Club Lions Bill Brawn Mr. Brawn Calvin Dunlop Lions Club

Hans Schmidt Dies While Plowing at 47 Near Vaughn Hillsboro

Hans Schmidt of near Vaughn and Hillsboro died Tuesday while plowing a tractor work. He suffered a heart attack during the afternoon in the field and was found by a neighbor around 7:30 p.m. He left a wife and son Jerry. surviving relatives include siblings and in laws. Funeral services were pending at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Home in Hillsboro.

Hans Schmidt Vaughn Hillsboro Schmidt Charlie Otto Schmidt Albert Kettler Albert Schuerg Ed Kettler Clifton Paul Alfred Herbert Schmidt Valley Mills Willie Schmidt Cleburne Jerry Marshall and Marshall Funeral Home

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Bride Will MR. and Mrs Mrs. Holt Louis Ludwig Walter Petzold Karl Joe Ludwig Mrs. Petzold Carrie Juanita Santa Fe Railway Reds Clifton Buyers
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