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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1966

Page

12

Mrs John Bell Remembered in Bosque County Obituary

Mrs John Bell who did carpeting in Beaumont Clifton and other Bosque County towns is survived by her husband and son Jerry 17 of Beaumont two daughters Vivian Bailey and Wanda two brothers Gus C Krueger and Leslie Krueger five sisters and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held in Beaumont with interment in a Beaumont cemetery Bosque County relatives attended the services and Mr Bell remained unconscious following an accident in Houston on Sunday.

Beaumont Clifton Bosque County Bell Jerry Vick Bailey Vivian Ilouston Wanda Gus C Krueger Leslie Krueger Fort Worth Karl Hayes Loraine Kennedale Henry Zander Anita Valley Mills Alfred Huse Meta M. R Pat) White Nelda L. L. Dougherty Elfrieda West Texas Carroll-Wallace Funeral Home Gus C. Krueger Charlene Ann Sue Gus Jr Alfred Stuse Jack Jane Mary Kathryne Houston White Zander Krueger Mr. Bell

Women’s softball teams to clash at Cranfills Gap night

McLemore and Judy Gauntt lead one women’s squad as Nell Painter Emma McDougal Sue Krueger Fran Arthur Pam ela Rice Ann Ludtke Sharon Martin Michelle Dorsey and Linda Patterson join. The rival team features Jenitta Behnke Barbara Canuteson Caryn Canuteson Tommie Atkinson Sarah Pierson and others. Jerry Brown’s team meets the ladies’ crew at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Cranfills Gap with a later men’s game against Cranfills Gap. Betty Brown’s team faces Clifton Bears at 7:00 p.m. Saturday at the Little League diamond. all are welcome.

Jeffreylin Wood Jerry Brown Cranfills Gap Grace Memorial Baptist Church Betty Brown Clifton Bears Little League

Goodalls Mooneys Attend Wedding In Breckenridge

Dr and Mrs W D Goodall and son Van Jr with Mr and Mrs William P Mooney traveled to Breckenridge on Saturday July 16 to attend the wedding of Nancy Welch and Curtis Harrison at First Presbyterian Church. Guests included Mrs L B Herblin and Mrs Ralph Norvell with plans to spend the rest of summer in Waco and Amarillo visits follow.

W. D. Goodall van Jr William P. Mooney Breckenridge First Presbyterian Church Nancy Welch Curtis Harrison Gainesville Russell Payne C. V. Welch Jo Goodall Eula Goodall Valley Mills Clifton Dr. Goodall L. B. Herblin Ralph Norvell Philadelphia Pennsylvania Waco Norvell Temple University Goodalls Mooneys Mesdames Herblin Woman’s Forum Herblin Amarillo Otis Goodall Memphis City

Mrs Barfield to Move to Crescent Oklahoma Friday

Mrs. W. D. Barfield will relocate to Crescent Oklahoma this Friday to live near relatives. She has sold her 511 South Avenue home here to Fort Worth resident Mrs. Alvilda Johnson who plans to move in early next week. Johnson is Clifton-born and the sister of Mrs. H. L. Finstad Mrs. Pete Westley and E. G. Bronstad.

W. D. Barfield Crescent Oklahoma Barfield South Avenue Alvilda Johnson Fort Worth Johnson Clifton H. L. Finstad Pete Westley E. G. Bronstad

Swenson and Allen Wed in Clifton First Presbyterian Ceremony

Mrs Debra Prince Swenson daughter of Mrs W E Mitchell of Waco and Mr R Q Allen son of Mrs Ed Allen of Meridian united in marriage at the First Presbyterian Church Clifton. Rev John Ed Withers officiated with nuptial music by Mrs R O Bass. The couple, attended by Miss Rosemary Swenson and Mr Jerry Allen, plan a brief wedding trip and reside at 803 South Avenue. A reception followed at the bride's home 303 South Avenue with guests including Mr and Mrs Herman Allen Davis Oklahoma Mrs Bobbie Raching Carl Steyer and others.

Debra Prince Swenson W. E. Mitchell Waco R. Q. Allen Ed Allen Meridian First Presbyterian Church Clifton John Ed Withers R. O. Bass Rosemary Swenson Jerry Allen South Avenue I Nancy Allen Allens Herman Allen Davis Oklahoma Bobbie Raching Carl Steyer Lyndon Olson Curtis Allen Denton Milton Allen Mark Whitney Nancy and This City

Standefer Jr Named Texas Automobile Dealers Association Director

J L Standefer Jr owner of Standefer Chevrolet in Clifton has been named area director of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. He will work with other area and state dealers to promote safety, driver education, and high standards. The assignment runs until the May 1967 TADA convention in Houston.

J. L. Standefer Jr Standefer Chevrolet Company Clifton Texas Automobile Dealers Association Bob Herrin Stephenville TADA Standefer New Car Dealers Association Texas Houston Austin

Mrs. Flints Nephew Visits Clifton Family

Staff Sergeant Hugh G Craven and his wife Mrs Craven with children Stevie Mike and Laura from Daggett near Barstow California spent a few days in Clifton with Mr and Mrs O L Flint. Craven a Viet Nam veteran returned to the United States June 17 after duty with the Marines and oxygen work for aircraft. The family visited Ray Absher in Riesel before heading to Beaufort South Carolina to the Marine Air Station.

Hugh G. Craven Stevie Mike Laura Daggett Barstow California Clifton O. L. Flint Craven Flint United States United States Marine Corps Viet Nam Cravens Ray Absher Riesel Beaufort South Carolina Sergeant Craven Marine Air Station

Social gathering at Luedtke home near Clifton

Last Sunday near Clifton at the home of Mr and Mrs Fr R Luedtke a family get together included their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs O E Zacharias and sons David James and Thomas of Tyler and Mrs Luedtkes brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs L D Bischoff and the Luedtkes son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs F C Luedtke and daughters Donna Kay and Betty Ann of McGregor.

Clifton

Mayor's Report on Clifton Finances and Major Expenditures

The mayor describes Clifton's budget pressures and state controls affecting a General Law City. With water storage upgrades costing about $20,000, a new fire truck at $14,000, and a third water well at $19,000, the city plans to issue time warrants funded by current revenue rather than taxes, cautioning limited room in a $109,000 operating budget.

Austin Clifton Dodge

First Baptist Church Youth Attend Encampment

Clifton youths from First Baptist Church join more than 400 participants at the Latham Springs Baptist Encampment in Central Texas last week. Attendees include Larry Sorenson Larry Bridges Cliff Dyer Milton Cranfill Seven Cranfill Peggy Hatter Debbie Taylor Deidra Cox and Edna Ruth Dixon guest of Helen Cranfill.

Larry Sorenson Larry Bridges Cliff Dyer Milton Cranfill Seven Cranfill Peggy Hatter Debbie Taylor Deidra Cox Latham Springs First Baptist Clifton Edna Ruth Dixon Helen Cranfill Texas

Family guests from Beaumont and Dallas visit Clifton

Mrs. L. M. Welch of Beaumont and Mrs. C. Q. Schow of Dallas joined the Misses Schow and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Schow in Clifton for a weekend. The Schow siblings were joined by the Welch couple for the visit.

Hatley Tindall’s Texas law student son earns top honors

Visitors at Cranfills Gap reported Harry Tindall of Corpus Christi, UT Austin law graduate and state bar candidate, led his moot court team to a national championship in Washington, D. C. He also held regional wins, led Del Mar College student government, and earned honors like the Scale of Justice statue and Outstanding Quizmaster of the Year.

Clyde Tindall Cranfills Gap Hatley Tindall Harry Corpus Christi Harry Tindall University of Texas Law School Austin Ray High School del Mar College University of Texas Hildeprand Phillip C. Jessup Washington, D. C Stamford University Southern Methodist University United Nations Barristers Society Walter E. Tindall Stephenville Jack Tindall Victoria Clifton

Swingline Tot 50 Staples Paks at 98 Cents

Clifton Record advertises Swingline Tot 50 Stanley Paks with stapler and staples for 98 cents. Page offers bargain office supplies with limited stock and immediate availability.

Stapler Staples Clifton Itc

State Legion Convention Set for Corpus Christi in July

The 48th annual American Legion Texas convention will meet in Corpus Christi July 21 to 24 with about 2,000 delegates and 1,000 auxiliaries. Led by Department Commander Clayton Mann, the program includes keynote address by Ted Connell and appearances by Olin E. Teague and John E. Davis. A Carl L Estes Outstanding Citizens Award will be presented by Governor John B. Connally. A Parade of Champions, prizes over 3000, a Bathing Beauty Pageant, street parade, and dances follow a four‑day business schedule.

American Legion Department of Texas Corpus Christi Albin Kucera Selmer Erickson Clifton Leon Andress Waco Clayton Mann Wichita Falls Joe D. Ferguson Houston Olin E.teague House Committee On Veterans Affairs House Space and Aeronautics Committee John E. Davis Bismarck North Dakota John B. Connally Legion Carl L. Estes J. C Jake Mann Driscoll Hotel Legion and Auxiliary Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Bell Association Mrs. Flint N. Highway 6 Clifion Chas. M. Isenhower First Baptist Church May Schow Bernice Schow E. E. Schow L. M. Welch C. Q. Schow Dallas Schow Welch BEL Air Ltd. Trans Fairlane Chevrolet Company Meridian Riding Club Arena Callahan County Williamson County Kenneth Hanson Oliver Hanson Route 2 Crawfills Gap Hatley Tindalls State Legion Convention John M Rotan Linden Ceres Sportswear
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