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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1961
Page
3
Rep Leaverton discusses the tax bill's complexity noting many legislators come from varied backgrounds. He cites a needed 350 million dollars and argues taxes must be shared, with a debate between sales tax critics and broader tax proposals. A compromise is seen as likely as the House is evenly split. Next week he will share further views.
Mr and Mrs W B Hampe and others from Clifton attended the ordination service for Robert Axthelm Baur son of Reverend H P Baur of Owensville at St Peter s United Church of Christ on June 18. Baur a graduate of Heidelberg College and Eden Theological Seminary will become assistant pastor in Overland Missouri starting July 1. He married Evelyn Bassler in 1958 and they have one daughter Beth Anne. Clifton group returned home June 20.
Mr and Mrs Omer Jones and their son Jerry from Pilot Point visited the home of Elsie Jones and Joe Ryan during the July 4 holidays, spending time with grandparents.
Funeral services for James H. Etchison 80 of Iredell were held at Bristor Funeral Home Meridian, burial followed at Cedron Cemetery. He died July 3 at home. Born in Alabama he moved to Hill County at age four and lived in Bosque County since his marriage 59 years ago. Survivors include eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, with numerous children and siblings named.
Local notices report social visits and church attendance in Meridian. Obituary and funeral details for Ben Burdett are given with callers from Austin, Bovina, and Corpus Christi referenced. Deeds, marriages, and license data close the section with trades in Clifton.
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