Clifton Seniors Fight For Central Texas League Title Playoffs
Clifton and West juniors will clash in best of three playoff games to decide the Central Texas Senior Teen Age League champion. First game July 19 at West at 8:00 pm, second game July 21 at Clifton, third game if needed at Hillsboro. West leads with one loss, Clifton second with two, Hillsboro third with three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
West
Central Texas
Alton C. Heier
Neutral Hillsboro
Hillboro
Hubbard, Mexia
Whitney
West Wednesday
Hilktbero
Nelle Creek
Tewss Terr Age Beerhall
Jenior Tren
Haeerhall Leeree
Thorntey
Milly
Meridam
Valley Mille
Voller Mille
Velley
Ciftern
Cliften
Mer
Ian
Momtey
Valley Mule
Velley Mille
Tom Fonters
Metjrener
Ford Jusdere Teere
Mirtiresor
Cliftes
Valley Mills
Cuiftee
Bleck
Coinek Bieck Peewers
Red Freshen
Clifton Red
CPS installing Service Line To Jonesboro
The Community Public Service Company is building a 23 mile high voltage service line from Clifton to Jonesboro to meet summer and future power needs. The project, using 66 thousand volts, will take about three months and tie into Hamilton Gatesville lines at Jonesboro. transformers will be added later. Stevall Construction Co handles the build with Peter Sewell and Robby Richard on site duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Public Service Company
Clifton
Jonesboro
Bill Ellis
Central Division
CPS Company
Hamilton Gatesville
Fillies
la&, OO Vols
Atl
CPS
Lake Whitney
Revival Services at Fairview Baptist Church this July
Revival services will be held at Fairview Baptist Church from July 18 through July 28 with Rev. Glenn W. Bales of Dallas serving as evangelist. Services begin at 7 PM each evening following a 6 30 PM prayer meeting. regular Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 10 AM and Morning Worship at 11 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Baptist Church
Buddy Dale Young
Wace
Glenn W. Bales
Dallas
Bales
Baylor University
Southwestern Baptist Em Seminary
Ft Worth
Rey Bales
Alpine
Weatherford
Bork
Burnett
West Texas District of Texas Alcohol Narcotics Education
TANF
Fairview
Singing at Sunset Home Chapel Sunday July 18
The regular monthly singing at Sunset Home Chapel will be held Sunday July 18 from 2 to Pp. m. All those enjoying good singing are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Home Chapel
Clifton Cub 1965 Football Schedule Preview
Local notes reveal Clifton High School football prep underway with August practice start. Head coach Aubrey Roberts announces that football practice begins August 1 as the team readies for a season with Friday and Saturday games listed in September and October including matches against Hamilton, Belcher, Naws, and Shea Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamilton
Oeteter &Belcher
Oeteter
Alvaredo
Joshua
Naws
Shea Rose
Whitney
Ciiften High School
Aubrey Roberts
Citften High
Mrs Oswald To Leave Friday For California Convention
Mrs W R Oswald of Dallas and Mrs M Garrett of Waren will fly to California on Friday to attend the International Convention of the Lutheran Woman's Missionary League at the El Cortez Hotel in San Diego on July 21 and 22. They are past presidents of the Texas District and will visit Los Angeles before the event with possible side trips to Disneyland and Tijuana, Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra W. RB. Oswald
Thin City
M. Garrett
Waren
Letter City
California
Lutheran Woman’s Missionary League
el Cortez Hotel
San Diego
Texas
LWML
Dallas
Los Angeles
Disneyland
Tiajuena
Mexico
Dewald
Garrett
Methodist Golden Agers Meet At Clifton July 8
Thirty members of First Methodist Church Golden Agers in Clifton gathered for their monthly meeting at 6 30 Thursday night in the church Educational Building. Organized by Rev. Guy H Wilson, the group has 745 members. A covered dish supper followed by games was served. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Blewett and Mrs George Fossett Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Clifton
Guy H. Wilson
John Blewett
George Fossett Sr
Clifton Lions Hear Imposter Drug Salesman At Dinner
Clifton Lions Club hosted Fort Worth salesman Bob Gary who posed as Dr J W Hayes to criticise education in the Southwest. Club members nearly ejected him before the ruse was revealed, then heard a call for ongoing teacher quality and study time for students. A fried chicken dinner followed, with service from the Clifton Civic Improvement Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Gary
Fort Worth
Clifton Lions Club
Southwest
Hayes
Texas
Holder
Dr Hayes
Gary
Beck Wechers
Gerald Lormrude
W A Dewald
B E B Harris
J C Kineheine
B. J Dahil
Harry Womack
D. C Helversen
Picton Cline Club
Clifton
Miss Delmelia Dunn Named Basque Co Home Demonstration Agent
County Judge Jack Railsbeck announced Miss Delmelia Dunn of Eastland has been named Basque County Home Demonstration Agent, replacing Miss Lucilie Watson who resigned to take a similar post at Brownwood. Dunn begins September 1 and is an Eastland County Instant Agent, Breckenridge native, Breckenridge High School graduate, holds a BS in home economics from North Texas State University. She belongs to Home Demonstration Agent Association, American Home Economics Association, Texas Home Economics Association, and the First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Railsbeck
Delmelia Denn
Eastland
Basque County
Lucilie Watson
Brownwoot
Dunn
Eastland County
Sephens County
W C Dunn
Breckenridge
Breckenridge High School
North Texas Sate University
Denton
American Home Economics Association
Texas Home Economics Association
First Christian Church
Church of Christ Members Welcome New Preacher in Clifton
Members of the Church of Christ in Clifton held a yard gathering after Sunday services on July 11 at the home of Mr and Mrs Wayne Gloff. The event welcomed the congregation’s new preacher Luke W. Shira and his family Mickey and Glenda Gayle who recently moved to Clifton from Camey Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ In
Clifton
Wayne Gloff
Luke W. Shira
Mickey
Glenda Gayle
Camey
Clifton 4H Club to Meet Thursday July 15
The Clifton 4H Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday July 15 at Clifton City Hall at 7 30 p m. 4H'ers should bring their record books as time will be devoted to the records. Rita Willmann reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton 4H
Clifton City Hall
Rita Willmann
Mrs. Amanda Lynch Dies at 102 in Clifton
Amanda Lynch 102 of Oglesby died at her son's Clifton home Friday July 9 after a fall broke her hip weeks earlier. Born November 11 1862 in Liberty she lived most of life in Oglesby. Survived by three sons and four daughters, 23 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren, 23 great great grandchildren. Funeral at Oglesby Baptist Church June 11. Interment Post Oak Cemetery. Clergy Reverend Gary Heaton officiated. Attendees from Clifton included F E Lynch family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda FE. Lynch
Oglesby
FE Lynch
Clifton
Liberty
Lynch
W. D. Lynch
Oglesby Baptist Church
Gary Heaton
Post Oak
F. E. Lynch
Carl F. Remington Sr
PL. Elder
Schulze Reunion Near La Grange Draws Six Generations
Mr and Mrs Walter Anz attend the Schulze Reunion near La Grange on Sunday July 11. The gathering includes six generations of the Schulze descendants of the late Ernst Schulze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Anz
Schulze
la Grange
Ernst Schulze
Mrs Holt Keeps Hymn Words in Bible Over Eight Decades
Mollie Holt aged 86 or 87 resides at Memorial Hall Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. Her daughter Mrs Chester Hulme found the hymn scrap worn and saved it in a plastic container. Holt known as Mama to locals played organ or piano for Coon Creek Church when health allowed. She expresses happiness with Clifton care for elderly residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killis
Mollie) Holt
Memorial Hall
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Visits in Alabama Bring Mrs Blackwell Home
Mrs A J Blackwell returned home last Saturday after a week and a half visit with her son in law and daughter Lieutenant and Mrs Gary Johnson at Selma Alabama Lieutenant Johnson is stationed at nearby Craig Air Force Base where he trains in the T 33 jet program They also enjoyed a trip to Fort Walton Beach Florida Mrs Blackwell took her first airplane ride at the Selma airport and the Johnsons gave her a sightseeing flight over Selma in a small plane
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Blackwell
Indaw
Gary Johnson
Selma
Alabama
Johnson
Craig Air Force Base
Fort Walton Beach
Florida
New Babies Arrive in Clifton Area in July 1965
Harrington Park New Jersey couple Mr and Mrs Charles T Moor man announce their third daughter Melissa Anne born June 21 1965. Clifton births include Charles Ronald born July 7 1965 weight 6 14, John Robert born July 10 1965 weight 7 13, Donald Aaron born July 11 1965 weight 5 10, Derri Lynne born July 11 1965 weight 5 2, Roger Williamson born July 13 1965 weight 8 3. Families listed with paternal and maternal grandparents and addresses in Clifton Arlington and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Moorman
Harrington Park
New Jersey
Melissa Anne
Winona V Moorman
Waco
C. M. Whitney
Clifton
Charles Len Haralson
Route 1
China Spring
Charles Ronald
Clifton Hospital
John Robert
Charles Michael Stewart III
West 19Th Street
James David
E. E Stewart
John Royal
Austin
Don Hale Harver
South Center
Arlington
Donald Aaron
Derri Lynne
James Edward Remington
South Avenue I
Tom G. Parks
Route 2
Roger Williamson
Gil
Teresa
Mrs. J
Clif-Tex Expands With Two Story Addition Completed Soon
Clif-Tex Manufacturing Company progresses on a two story concrete block building adding 15 600 square feet to its plant. Roofing started early this week with Public Service line work to follow after roof completion. The expansion will store raw materials and finished goods freeing space and is expected to add about 25 workers, bringing payroll and employment figures to 360 000 dollars and 140 employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clif-Tex Manufacturing Company
Coverall
Community Public Service Company
Victor Conrad
Conrad
Clif-Tex
Clifton
Robert Baldridge Jr
Central Texas Lumber Company
Walls Manufacturing Company
Cleburne
George S. Walls
Missionary Preaches At Independent Baptist Church
The Rev. Mack Guerra, recently ordained, preached at the Independent Baptist Church during the 11 o'clock service on Sunday June 11 as he returns from Dallas after attending his mother's funeral. He travels to Old Mexico for mission work and was accompanied by his wife and their seven children. A luncheon at Mrs. Willie Lee Lane's home honored the Guerra family with co-hosts Mr. and Mrs. August Kunkel Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Burns and Rev. and Mrs. Tom Jenkins assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Guerra
Clifton Independent Baptist Church
The
Independent Baptist Church
Dallas
Old Mexico
Guerra
Willie Lee Lane
August Kunkel
Marshall Burns
Tom Jenkins
Women's Study Guild Meets In Remington Home
Twelve members of the Business and Professional Women's Study Guild met at Mrs. Carl Remington Sr.’s home in Clifton at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday July 6 for the regular meeting. Mrs. Oris E. Pierson presided, devotionals by Mrs. Joe Dahl, study on World Symbol of Motherhood Whistler's Mother from Mothers of America by Elizabeth Logan Davis presented by Mrs. E. B. Harris. Next meeting at Mrs. L. B. Polk’s home on Tuesday July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Study Guild
Carl Remington Sr
South Avenue G
Clifton
Oris E. Pierson
Joe Dahl
Whistler
Whistler’s Mother”, Taken From the Current Study, “Mothers of America
Elizabeth Logan Davis
E. B. Harris
Dahl
Oranella Eckert
L. B. Polk
Balters Family Visit Spans Clifton Beaumont and San Antonio
Jeffrey Balters, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Balters of San Antonio, visited Clifton with his grandparents Mr and Mrs William T Thompson from Sunday to Thursday. Mrs Arthur L Bronstad and her mother Mrs R H Sweatman returned home Wednesday after a two week stay in Beaumont with Mr and Mrs Tommy Bedford and daughter Georgette to be with Mrs Bedford who was ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey Balters
Roy Balters
San Antonio
Clifton
William T. Thompson
Arthur L. Bronstad
R. H. Sweatman
Beaumont
Tommy Bedford
Georgette
Two Clifton Boys to Receive Lone Star Degrees
Lloyd Hampe and Melvin Prescher of Clifton will receive Lone Star Farmer Degrees at the Texas FFA State Convention in Houston. Hampe, former Clifton FFA president, and Prescher, former vice-president, are seniors in Clifton High School. They join about two percent of Texas FFA’s 40,000 members to earn the honor. The pair, with sponsor Gerald Peacock, travel to Houston for the convention at Sam Houston Coliseum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hampe
Oscar Hampe
Clifton
Melvin Prescher
Walter Prescher
Future Farmers of America
Houston
Lloyd
Clifton High School
Gerald Peacock
FFA
FHA
Texas
Lone Star Farmers
Melvin
Peacock
Sam Houston Coliseum
Ray Lammert Accepts Equitable Life Post in Dallas
Ray Lammert son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Lammert of Garnerville Route 1 Meridian has accepted a position with The Equitable Life Assurance Society. He begins July 6 in the Farm Mortgage Department for Northeast Texas and will reside in Dallas. He replaces Edwin F Grimes who moved to Houston Rosenberg. Lammert resigns from the Soil Conservation Service where he served two and a half years as Work Unit Conservationist at Granbury. The Lammerts and their two sons Dean and John sold their Granbury home and plan to move to Dallas this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lammert
Raymond Lammert
Garnerville
Meridian
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Lammert
Society
Texas
Dallas
Edwin F. Grimes
Clifton
Houston
Rosenberg
The
Soil Conservation Service
Granbury
Dean
John
Hospital admits list July 9 13 and 14
Local hospital treated several residents between July 9 and July 14. Names include Mrs. Frank Huffman Janet Ellis Cindy Bryn and Mrs Henry Kettler plus Cameron Gustafson Jr Dave W Davis Alfred Christofferson and Mrs Dwight Brewer. Medical care and surgery were noted with returns home anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Huffman
Cameron Gustafson Jr
Route 2
Meridian
Clifton Hospital
Dave W. Davis
Route 1
Alfred Christofferson
Cramfills Gap
Henry Kettler
Dwight L. Brewer
Brewer
Janet Ellis
Vacationing in New Mexico Names and Dates
Mrs. Melba Johnson Mrs. Frances Wood and daughter Jeffreytin and Patricia Chambers daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Ans enjoyed vacationing at Ruideen Cloudcroft and Carlsbad New Mexico from Friday July 2 until Wednesday July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Johnson
Frances Wood
Jeffreytin
Patricia Chambers
Melvin Ans
Ruideen
Cloudcroft
Carlsbad
New Mexico
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Gemes
New
Ciften Peewees
Coven
Lew Thorwtay
Turnereville Peewee
Clifton White
Clifton Green
Meridian Green Peewees
Ocranfille Gep
Bere
Cliften Red Peewees
Crenfille Gap Peewee
Cuftee Bleck Preshmen
Cfton Bleck Peewees
W Inners
Stewall Construction Commuany
Robby Richard
Fecal
Hers Wooderson
Stevali
Clifton Cub
Valley Milla
Mrs. Oswald
Clifton Laon
W. T. Helder
J W . Hayes
Ohio
National Educational Association
Delmelia Dunn
Basque Co
Church of Christ
Clifton Peewee
Keith Finstad
Joey Garf
Mark McLemore
Terry Hafer
Sammie Wells
Eddie Latham
Alan Conrad
Jimmy Wright
Tor
Ramdy Kleine
Michael Wagner
Anthony Gerome Gee
Edwin Dyer
James Fossett
Carl Schwerg
Tony Etheredge
Carl Schuerg
Erwin Conrad
Melvin Kleine
Clifton Black
Keith Bakke
Blacks
Glen Beckner
Bill Painter
J.B. Culp
Women’s Study Guild
Remington
Lone Star
Equitable Life Assurance
Hospital
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