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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1962

Page

8

District 4-H Dress Revue and Food Show Results

District 4-H events held July 11 in Tarleton State College Auditorium featured dress revue and food show judging. Bettye Viertel Cranfills Gap earned blue in junior dress, while Betty Latham Clifton won red in senior dress. both consider notable as veterans placed high in prior years.

Lucy May Burrus Tarleton State College Agricultural Building Bettye Viertel Crarfills Gap Betty Latham Clifton Cress

Favorite Food Show entries highlighted 4H clubs

Bosque County contestants Linda Avery and Patsy Patrick of Crawfills Gap 4H Club earned blue red and white ribbons in the department hosted event. Upcoming events include Adult Leaders meeting at Valley Mills City Hall July 30 and 4H Junior Leaders training July 31 in Clifton. August activities include 4H record books due and County 4H Camp at Reddy's Retreat Lake Whitney with camps August 6 to 8 and a Clifton Home Demonstration Camp August 9. Everyone invited.

Valley Mills City Hall Clifton City Hall Reddy’s Retreat Lake Whitney Home Demonstration Club Clifton National Guard Armory

Olson Returns to Texas Milling Clifton After Brief Denton Stay

Charles Olson, who has spent nearly three decades at the Clifton operation, expresses pleasure at resuming work at the Texas Milling Company. The Denton miller’s desire to return enabled Olson to come back to Clifton following a brief visit there last week.

Charles Olson Texas Milling Company Clifton Denton Mr. Olson

Sellstrom Families Visit Near Clifton

Mr and Mrs Conrad Sellstrom and Mr and Mrs Boyce Sellstrom with children from Round Rock spent the past weekend near Clifton with Mr and Mrs Carl Smith and family. The Conrads are Mrs Smiths parents and Boyce and Leonard are her brothers.

Conrad Sellstrom Boyce Sellstrom Round Rock Leonard Sellstrom McAllen Clifton Carl Smith Conrad Sellstroms Smith

Dahl Reunion List of Attendees Across Many States

A long Reunion notice lists numerous Dahl family members and relatives from Newfoundland Texas Oklahoma Oklahoma Temple Waco Dallas Houston Meridian Cement Chickasha Clifton and other areas. The names include Joey Pederson Hilma Bekkeland Norval Dahl Milton Dahl and many others with spouses and children. The roster spans many cities reflecting a widespread family gathering.

Joey Newfoundland Dallas Clyde Pederson Sherry Marilyn Midland Jacob Jorgenson Fran Joe Louis Wilhelm Longview Arno F. Pheiffer Temple Ole H. Helen Mission Oran Knudson Thomas Hamilton Erwin Bekkeland Brenda Gilbert Greg Ava Kevin Dennis Dahl Dennis Jr Emroy Pederson John Martha Hannah Dahl Jack Osborn Louise Lane Clyde Waldrop Bruce Medina Hilma Bekkeland Waco Ira Dahl Randy Aubrey Dahl P. O. Dahl Ruth Linda Philip Nancy V. B. Rampy Vicki Bobby Stanley Correll George Billert Milford Bekkeland Houston Hubert Johnson Ida Olson Albert Hastings Meridian Grace Dahl Lawrence Willie Wenzel Carol Derril Jacob Seljos B. I. Dahl Pauline Dahl Axel O. Dahl Gilbert Heier Edwin Bekkeland Joe Dahl Ole J. Christenson Oletha Milton Dahl Melissa H. C. Pederson Turner Greenwade Donna Sally Peggy Aars David Bergman Melvin Danny James Ennis Colwick Laura Aars Charlie Hall Clifton

Milford Larson suffers knee injury in tree work accident

Milford Larson of this city sustained a broken right knee last Saturday when he was trimming limbs from a tree at Mrs. Deaa Oswald's home. He remained in the local hospital. Mrs. Wallace Westerfield of Crawford underwent surgery in Clifton hospital on July 24.

Milford Larson Deaa Oswald Wallace Westerfield Crawford Clifton Hospital

Nelson Announces Retirement From Local Route 1

Mr. Nelson retires ending long service. his brother Jimmy Nelson named temporary carrier for Route 1 while the Post Office Department plans the vacancy. Cedar Shores attendees include A. L. Bronstad C. O. Jenson D. A. Railsback J. L. Pierson O. E. Pierson Bobby Hauke Ben Trotter A. H. Cash J. R. Rierson Robert Baldridge Jr. Mollie Nelson and Jimmy Nelson.

Nelson Jimmy Nelson Post Office Department Cedar Shores Nelsons A. L. Bronstad C. O. Jenson D. A. Railsback

Anniversary Obituaries and Notable Names Listed

Anniversary notices mention Rosenberg of Whit ney and Grantham. Emma Oswald and A W Eaton of Hillsboro. Bruno Viertel of Crawfills Gap. Ben Schlegel and Richard Schle gel of Olney. Raymond Bernhardt and daughter Linda of Grapevine. Thomas Burney of Wantage Washington. C A Mitchell of Iredell. Franklin Bernhardt and daughters of Richardson.

Rosenberg la Verne Grantham Whitney Emma Oswald A. W. Eaton Hillsboro Bruno Viertel Crawfills Gap Ben Schlegel Richard Schlegel Olney Raymond Bernhardt Linda Grapevine Thomas Burney Wantage Washington C. A. Mitchell

Miss Sorenson Has Open Heart Surgery in Fort Worth

Miss Mary Nell Sorenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Sorenson Route 2 Meridian underwent open heart surgery at Harris Memorial Hospital Fort Worth on Tuesday. Doctors report the procedure successful and she will be moved soon to Crippled Children's Hospital Fort Worth. Relatives from this area attended the operation including her parents and brother in law Mr and Mrs David Bergman Star Route 2 Clifton Mrs Ray Jordan and children Scott and Karen of Houston visited Clifton this week with their grandparents Mr and Mrs E R Keeling.

Mary Nell Sorenson Marion Sorenson Route 2 Meridian Harris Memorial Hospital Fort Worth Miss Sorenson Cranfills Gap High School Crippled Children’s Hospital David Bergman Star Route 2 Clifton Ray Jordan Scott and Karen Houston E. R. Keeling

1962 CHS Graduating Class To Have Reunion

Thirty-year reunion of Clifton High School's 1932 graduating class planned for Sunday night September 2 at 6 30 at the Cozy Corner Cafe. Mrs O M Aanenson of Dallas seeks alumni addresses to invite more classmates to attend. All former seniors are urged to be present.

Clifton High School O. M. Aanenson Dallas Alava Landgraf Ernest Landgraf Clifton CHS

Dahl Family Heads to Washington for Seattle World Fair

Mr and Mrs B I Dahl traveled from New Braunfels with Reverend and Mrs R F Kuretsch to sightsee en route to Seattle Washington. They will visit Dahl Jr family in Everett and Kuretsches in Renton for about three weeks attending the World Fair and spending time with relatives.

B. I. Dahl New Braunfels R. F. Kuretsch Washington Seattle Dahls B. I. Dahl Jr Mark Steven Everett Kuretsches Louis Jacobsen Renton

Fishermen reel 300 fish at Sugar Lake Mexico victory

J B Railsback and H F Railsback from El Paso and Richardson resident L J Street man with son Mike 19 fished Sugar Lake Mexico from Wednesday to Friday and caught about 300 fish Mike earned top honors as lead fisherman in the outing.

J. B. Railsback H. F. Railsback el Paso L. J. Streetman Mike Richardson Sugar Lake Mexico

Personal notes on local hospital patients

Mrs. Juanita Martin, employee of Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home, has received treatment at the local hospital since Tuesday. Mrs. Julius Larson, patient at Scott and White Hospital in Temple since Wednesday night for a heart condition, is reported to be improving and her friends are glad to hear she is doing better.

Juanita Martin Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Julius Larson Scott and White Hospital Temple

Mrs Viertel Wins Towels in Clifton Drawing

Mrs Adolph Viertel of Crawfills Gap won towels in a Clifton Jaycee-Ettes drawing held Saturday July 21 in front of E R Keeling Company. Ticket 2101 was drawn by Kathy Sanders, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Sanders of Mosheim. Kathy Ann and Glenn Earl Dietiker, children of Mr and Mrs Paul Dietiker Jr of Fort Worth, returned home after a three week visit with Mrs Ole S Seljos and relatives.

Adolph Viertel Crawfills Gap Jaycee-Ettes Clifton E. R. Keeling Company Viertel Kathy Sanders Bill Sanders Mosheim Kathy Ann Glenn Earl Dietiker Paul Dietiker Jr Fort Worth Ole S. Seljos

Walt Disney's Pinocchio Cartoon Screenings

July 26 27 showings of Walt Disney's Pinocchio featured at local theaters. Organized as a Thursday and Friday program, the event highlights the classic animated tale for audiences and families.

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Ft. D Oelney Washington Ave ABC Grocery & Market Daisy Belle Aajeul Standefer Chevrolet CO W. St. St J. W. King Cranfills Gap Teresa Joe Leigh Dittrich Edwin W. Dittrich Sr Jonesboro First Baptist Church School of Texas Technological College Lubbock Texas Tech Dahl MR. Nelson L. E. Tennison Insurance Agency West Sth Zimmerman Keeling Robel Peignoirs Famous Brands Good Summer Sheets Surfers Kate Greenaway Capris Dorothy Perkins Wool Cliftex Theatre Texas Steve McQueen Bobby Darin Laurence Harvey Capucine Jane Fonda Anne Baxter Rosalind Russell Jack Hawkins Maximillian Schell Richard Beymer Leslie Caron Maurice Chevalier Charles Boyer Horst Bucholz Fanny Brynie
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