Miss Ann Moorman and Raymon Johnson Wed in 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 candlelit ceremony at Coyote Methodist Church near Clifton Reverend James Shuler officiated The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with a tiara veil and carried white roses The wedding party included Martha Colwick maid of honor Patsye Rogers brides maid Best man Bill Ferris and groomsmen Dwaine Johnson and Perry Robinson The reception followed at the Moorman home In Galveston the couple plans residence in Garland and the bride has Texas Wesleyan College ties while the groom is Air Force veteran and Royse City High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Moorman
Bryan Moorman
Star Route 1
Clifton
Raymon Johnson
C. R Johnson
Casalita
Garland
Coyote Methodist Church
Chantilly
Martha Colwick
Patsye Rogers
Fort Worth
Bill Ferris
Fred
Nancy Ann Nevels
Meridian
Don Whitney
Route 2
Valley Mills
Huberta Dittrich
Gene Wertham
Dallas
C. M. Whitney
Coyote
Lee Burkholder
el Paso
Linda Nevels
Betty Emmanuel
Fred A. Ludwig
Johnson
Galveston
Clifton High School
Texas Wesleyan College
Austiss Sorority
Beta Epsilon
Royse City
United States Air Force
Johnson-Moorman
C. R. Johnson
Dwaine
Ora Moorman
Marie
Kay Moorman
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Travis Moorman
Sandra Kay
Linton
Price Wilson
Burnet
James Fleet
Birth Announcements From Clifton Hospital 1958
Mr and Mrs Ted McCollum Jr of Valley Mills announce a son Mark Enochs born July 1 1958 in Clifton hospital. He has an older brother Ted III. Grandparents Mr and Mrs F T McCollum Route 1 Clifton and Mr and Mrs Joe Knochs Clifton. Another birth: Mark Curtis Baxter born July 1 1958 in Clifton hospital weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces to Curtis D Baxter Meridian. S D Redford Route 3 Hamilton announces daughter Nancy Suzanne born June 28 1958 in Clifton hospital weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Elmo Schulz of Houston announces daughter Deane Alberta born May 6 1958 in Houston. She has two older brothers. Paternal grandparents Hugo Schulz Route 2 Clifton and maternal grandmother Mrs Helen Jones Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted McCollum Jr
Route 2
Valley Mills
Mark Enochs
Clifton Hospital
Ted Ili
F. T. McCollum
Route 1
Clifton
Joe Knochs
Mark Curtis
Curtis D. Baxter
Meridian
S. D. Redford
Route 3
Hamilton
Nancy Suzanne
Elmo Schulz
Houston
Virginia Holt Drowns In California Pool
Virginia Holt aged 7 daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Holt of Pacific Palisades California died in a pool accident at her home on Monday June 23. She was granddaughter of Mrs Dick Holt of Waco and Mrs Kate Lowrey of Gatesville. Clifton relatives and friends express sincere regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Mrs. Nellie Partlow Pederson of 203 South Avenue E Clifton died June 26 at about 8:00 am in the local hospital. A long time resident and civic leader, she helped found and funded Clifton libraries and civic groups, served as treasurer of the Clifton Civic Improvement Society, and was a charter member of the organization. Born March 13, 1869 in Liberty County, she moved to Clifton in 1883 with her family and raised seven children, four of whom survived infancy. Her memory and community work spanned decades, including the History of Clifton and the Nellie Pederson Civic Library name honoring her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
C. P. Pederson
South Avenue E
Liberty County
Nellie Partlow Pederson
John Marshall Partlow
Bosque River
Partlows
Allens
Texas
Price Daniel
Pederson
Old Rock
Lottie Bettis
Clifton Public
G. Shefstead
Clifton Post Office
Carrie Lee
Pennell
Memorial Museum to Open Twice Weekly in Bosque County
Bosque Memorial Museum in Clifton will open twice a week this summer on Wednesdays 2 00 to 5 00 P M and Sundays 1 30 to 5 00 P M under Miss Gariie Nilsen. The move aims to improve access with funding from citizens via three memberships 25 00 life 5 00 sustaining and 1 00 annual. Admission remains free. donations welcome as the museum catalogs and expands its historic materials and grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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's Teen-Age Club has elected officers for the coming year with Johnny Borchers as president Karen Sue Larson as secretary treasurer and Rallin Aars as vice president An adult adviser Mrs E W Wallace and sponsors will be present at Saturday dances Membership drives begin July 1 with teen cards at 2 00 and honorary cards at 5 00 Funds from memberships go to rent and club expenses The group seeks adult support and sponsors until Tom Parks returns from military service Also noted is Louis Ludwig of Waco visiting Clifton in the Petzold home with cousins Walter Petzold Karl and Joe Petzold
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Johnny Borchers
Karen Sue Larson
Rallin Aars
E. W. Wallace
Tom Parks
VFW and Auxiliary Honor for District 14 Leader
Mrs. Carley Schmidt of Clifton named Outstanding District President for Texas at the annual VFW and Ladies Auxiliary convention in Beaumont. She credited District 14 officers and members from Killeen to Belton for the honor, after besting 24 district presidents. The Clifton VFW Post No. 8553 also received multiple awards as state officers were installed and Austin chosen for the 1959 VFW convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary
Beaumont
Carley Schmidt
Clifton
VFW
District 14
Killeen
Hamilton
Gatesville
Waco
Mexia
Copperas Cove
Marlin
Temple
Belton
Blanche Schumacher
Schmidt
Clifton Vfw
King Edward Hotel
City Auditorium
Price Daniel
Harvest Club
Department of Texas
Oscar B. Jones
Longview
Pat Kreton
Dallas
Department
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
Bruce Lindsey Family Engaged In Honey Production in Mustang
Bruce Lindsey and family live in Mustang, Texas, operating a 750 hive operation across McLennan Milam and Robertson counties with plans to expand to 1,500 hives. They raise queen bees, bottle honey at Rogers, and rely on pollination from legumes and sumac to boost yields. Lindsey serves as a bee inspector and collaborates with the State Entomologist Department, noting Sioux honey appears in Bosque County stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Leaders, Candidates Discuss Issues in Hamilton Meeting
Farm leaders from five counties joined candidates for State Senator Crawford C. Martin and three State Representative hopefuls in the Edminston Cafe. The round-table covered farm bureau policy formation and county topics such as rural roads water rights and tax matters. About 50 leaders attended, Bosque County sending the largest group with remarks urging thoughtful voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Mr and Mrs E A Dahls and daughters Patsy and Mary returned Thursday of last week from Santa Ana California after a week with their son and brother A L Kennard Dahl his wife and baby girls Susan and Peggy This trip marked the first time the Dahls had seen their daughter in law and granddaughters They reported a very enjoyable trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Dahls
Patsy
Mary
Santa Ana
California
Kennard M. Dahl
Susan
Peggy
Dahls
Rail Shipments Jump Ahead of 1957 and 1958 Clifton Volume
Santa Fe freight agent E A Priddy reports Clifton shipments surge in June 1958 with 51 cars out and 96 in, totaling 147 compared with 89 in June 1957. For six months 1958, 306 cars forwarded vs 216 in 1957. total 530 cars vs 477. Wheat outgoing and incoming, lumber moves, 60 cars of sawdust, 45 cattle cars, and freight revenue up by 50610 dollars from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 has challenged the Clifton Lions Club to a baseball game on Thursday July 8 at 8 00 p m The Little Leaguers seek citizens support to buy tickets to fund bats balls and other expenses including lights The top ticket seller will win a bat and the next best will win a baseball Bill Brawn directs the Red Team and Calvin Dunlop of the Boys and Girls Committee arranged the match A Lions Club coach will be named at the meeting next Tuesday These annual games are a highlight for the boys and their fathers and raise funds and excitement for the youth program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Little League Red
Clifton Lions Club
Lions
Bill Brawn
Mr. Brawn
Calvin Dunlop
Lions Club
Hans Schmidt Dies Tuesday While Plowing
Hans Schmidt aged 47 of near Vaughn and Hillsboro died Tuesday while plowing his tractor work continued after he felt ill. He suffered a heart attack in the field and was found by a neighbor at 7:30 p.m. He is survived by his wife and son Jerry and by siblings in Clifton and Valley Mills. Funeral services were pending Wednesday morning with body at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Home in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Shuler
First Methodist Church
Coyote Church
Bride
Will
MR. and
Mrs
Mrs. Holt
O. P. Pederson
Louis Ludwig
Walter Petzold
Karl
Joe
Ludwig
Mrs. Petzold
Carrie
Juanita
Dahis
Santa Fe Railway
Reds
Clifton Record
Clifton Buyers
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