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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1951

Page

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FFA Members Celebrate Honors At Texas Chapter Event

The photograph shows Baft FFA members in Texas just before school closed in May. Front row includes Billy Joe Raines Sammy Joe Willis Glenna Amundson Ronnie Rodechke Billy See Au Jerry Reicher Charles Gates Norman Farmer Charles Philipp Rusell Wilbanks and others with ribbons earned at the Cleburne fair.

Baft Ffa Texas FFA Billy Joe Raines Sammy Joe Willis Glenna Amundson Ronnie Rodechke Billy See Au Jerry Reicher Charles Gates Norman * Farmer Charles Philipp Rusell Wilbanks

Clifton FFA Boys To Represent State At Convention

Clifton FFA members prepare to represent their school and state at the upcoming convention. The team posted strong scores with 986 points leading the way, followed by 906 and 004 in close competition.

Clifton Ffa Boys Derbi Evar Meru Cu Fom Tey FB Powibte Jas Bee LaGrange Shamrock

Lone Star Farmers Honors At State Convention

Edward Lamar Cann at McGeary's hosts the third State Officer event. The State Convention approved awards and national honors including Werner Philipp receiving the Lone Star Farmer Degree and Chase earning top state honors in Future Farmers.

Edward Lamar Cann McGeary Texas Washington Werner Philipp Ion FFA Chase Morris Aitie

Highway Department progress on paving West Fifth lot north of Highway 6

The Highway Department advances concrete cross drainage work across streets at the West Fifth lot area north of Highway 6. Utility relocations for water gas electric and telephone lines are underway, slowing street progression while the project proceeds toward completing drainage and paving.

Highway Department Highway 6

Opened supply house in town by veterinary dealer

A local veterinary dealer announces the opening of a supply house offering poultry vaccines drugs and general veterinary supplies for the area. The notice notes a wide range of merchandise including anti poultry preparations and related items for farmers and owners.

Hennensee Otek Geen

Buchanan Resigns as Bosque County Agent to Join State Bureau

R J Buchanan resigns as Bosque County Agent effective July 13 to become field representative in West Texas with the Texas State Farm Bureau Federation. He began county agent work July 1 1833 in Madison and Burnet counties before serving in the U S Army. A L Shahan succeeds him as Bosque County Agent.

Bosque’ Coun West Texas Texas State Farm Bureau Federation Osque County Ass Alaree Jobrom Joteon Buehanan Boaque County Buchanan Madison Burnet U. S Anut I ‘A. L. Shahan Jim Hogg County Bosque County Shu Han

Lions Hear Reports on Local Activities by Clifton Club

Clifton Lions Club members heard progress on several projects including Boy Scouts at Camp Tahuays near Belton and honors for scoutmaster Arthur Cash. Ed Handley praised leaders responsible for road repairs between Clifton and Meridian and noted ongoing damage from railroad work. Harris cited rising costs for junior and midget baseball. social support may be needed. The meeting also welcomed Dr C G Salveson and Rev John W Blewett as guests.

Clifton Lions Club Lions Tuco George M. Tarris Clifton Boy Scouts Camp Tahuays Belton Citwon Arthur Cash Cash Heet of Texas Council Texas Ed Handley Jesse White Clifton Meridian Ms. White BB Harris Lions Club Pease C.G. Salveson JF. College Te. Exast D. Plot Methodist Church John W. Blewett

Lions Club 1951-52 Committee Assignments

Lions Club lists committees for the 1951 52 year with members across attendance boys girls bulletin education civic improvement and other panels. Notable names include Ted Evans RL Lane Ole G Hogs tel W H McCown Eliza A Kewing Jack Tucker Kent Appleby and V D Goodall among many others in assorted posts.

Ayrconors Ak Ted Evans RL. Lane Ole G. Hogstel W.H. McCown D. C. Halversous Rhett B. Sargent Jack C Tucker C. G- Bronstad Joe Enochs Oye and Girls’ Committee Eliza A. Kewing JL. Standefer Jr J. W. Blewett Archfeleon Harry Womack Robert Baldridge Jr A. L. Bronst Hulen C. Aars Kent Appleby Pierson Chamber of Commerce Hulen C. Ars Shaw L. F.tennison Jack C. Tucker Cecil P. Coston E. E. Stewart R.L. Lane JA. Hyles J. L. Standeferre V. D. Goodall L. Witeber Yee W. T. Giystad Orie Ellerson K Jenson Civic Improvement Committee Borchers H.W. Whitney Luther Lambert Ross Kimmel J. C. Kincheloe Tyssen J. T. Torrence W. W. Resier Carl Schmidt George M. Harris Ed Mandieyhile W. A. Wegner C. Tyssen T. Creen Flint L. B. Tennison M. H. Harper W. C. Hurst Good Roads Committee T. L. Standefer Jr de. V. D. Goodall

Auto Crash Near Clifton Kills One Injures Several

At approximately 10 00 Sunday morning two autos collided on a rural Bee Creek road seven miles northwest of Clifton. Ophelia Amundson and Jim Paulson drove different cars. Miss Ophelia Amundson died about 2 30 in the afternoon. Mrs Amundson and others were treated at Clifton hospital with injuries described as broken nose multiple facial injuries chest injuries and minor cuts. The accident prompted ambulance service from Clifton Mercantile Company. Also noted was J E Tennison of Clifton named to the State Board of Accountants by Governor Allan Shivers as part of a recent legislative expansion.

Ophelia Amundson Jim Paulson Roy May Arthur Draper Bee Creek Clifton Rise Anderson Amundson Our Savior Jatheran Norse Jam Paulson Mary Jane Bonnie Ruth Paulson Oscar Anderson Andessin Ste S Andersin Clifton Mercantile Company Clifton Hospital Anderson Armandom Stis Mra JA EB Anderson LE. Tennison BOI Allan Shivers J. E. Tennison Wie State Board of Accountants Texas Tennn Ison Tennison Texas Association of Public-Ac— Accountsnts Govenor Publi Accountants Association

Miss Anderson Dies After Car Crash near Crab Creek

Mollie Anderson 84 of Crab Creek Community died from injuries after a two car collision Sunday near Crab Creek. Funeral services were held Monday at Our Savior Church with Reverend Prye Samprom officiating. She was the widow of Oscar Anderson and mother of four, admired for faith and community service.

Ice Mollie Anderson Suilion Saber Way See Latheran Waring Prio Roaplal Rece Warrin Anderson Wan Sora Oleandra Torpe- Juin Anders Hogue Coun Mither Miss Anderson Yi ‘Rother Min Ocear Anderson Ite Oscar Anderson Mis Anderson Anderson Fer Brothers Itis Anderson Catheran J Rystad Mics Mothe Tothern Osea Wiliam Andrew George "Andersen Beneater Nate Annie Itera Warvices Tee Creek As Glock Pry: Samprom Leland Lows Formar Pantor Bie i Feck Getea

Regimental Conference Attended by Texas Nation Guard Officers

Second Lieutenants John A Stam and Douglas Ailsbock and Warrant Officer Joe Pierson represented Heavy Mortar Company 18rd Infantry Regiment of the Texas Nation Guard at the 143rd Regimental Conference held last weekend in College Station.

Arrand John A. Stam Defer Douglas Ailsbock Joe Pierson Heavy Mortar Co 18Rd Infantry Regiment Texas Nations Guard Oifton College Station

Auction Notes From Thursday Morning Sale

Fragmentary bid results from a Wednesday auction show farmers trading milling wheat at 2 10 a bushel and feed wheat at 1 20 per bushel. Other figures indicate barley at 1 10, futures and weights uncertain.

Peicesquel War Plifton Merchats Grala Hms

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Freddie Henkelman Bobby Jameson Paularson Tom Parks Raymond Lammert J.T. Duty David Hall Rene Paulgon Stanley Hight Edward Kettler Charles Mickelson Franklin Amz Loom Stacha Calvert Hennig Carl Smith Jerry Benter Vern Bergman Franklin Bermara Mila Blewett Gifton Boboy P. J. Wallace Ted Outlaw Bob Lane Joh Phil Glin Des ‘Torvis John Parks Johny Carrigan Meridan Mr. Acknet Navy AntSomy Iowa Delmar Raven Valley Wills TL. W. Baas Ova Sulveson Hither College Decorah Ows Cather Howe Sakariay Hinresee R. J. Buchanan Meeks Jim Aldred Jamia Fort Worth
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