Standefer Reappointed Texas Automobile Dealers Area Director
J L June Standefer Jr of Standefer Chev role Clifton was named Area Director of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. He will serve until the next TADA Convention in Dallas in May 1968 and aims to work with state officials on the Texas Traffic Safety Act to improve driving safety and service for the public. The association, based in Austin, marks its 50th anniversary as the nation’s largest statewide new car dealers group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L
Standefer, Jr
Standefer Chevrolet Co
Clifton
Texas Automobile Dealers Association
Austin
H. C. Pittman
TADA
Standefer
Texas
Dallas
Gordon Rountree
Waco
Thomas H. Maher
Bob Herrin
Stephenville
Lake Whitney Fishing Reports Prompt Mixed Harvest
Lake Whitney shows near normal conditions with slow overall fishing yet strong crappie hauls. Groups reported 100 to 150 crappie while trotliners scored good channel cat and sandies remained scarce with small counts at lodges. Lake level sits at 518.87 feet, about one foot low and rising.
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Lake Whitney
Larson Family Weekend Visits Across Texas and Washington
Mr and Mrs Lee Larson hosted a weekend gathering with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs O J Jenson and children Sharon and Steve from Midland. The Jensons visited Washington DC and Clifton during the trip. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs W D Stanford and children Debbie and Renee from Waco. Mrs Stanford is the Larsons daughter. Kenneth Larson of Oak Cliff Dallas and Mr and Mrs Richard Larson of Garland joined the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Larson
O. J. Jenson
Sharon
Steve
Midland
Jensons
Washington, D.C
Clifton
W. D. Stanford
Debbie
Renee
Waco
Larsons
Standford
Kenneth Larson
Oak Cliff
Dallas
Richard Larson
Garland
Home Demonstration Club Luncheon and Picnic
The Home Demonstration Club invites the public to a picnic at Clifton City Hall Dining Room on Thursday August 3. Activities include a 9:30 a.m. registration, devotion at 10 a.m. a First Aid demo by Mr. Collins of R E A McGregor, and afternoon decoupage and paper mache demonstrations with a noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton City Hall
Jake Seljos
Edgar Wiede
Sunset
Collins
R.E.A
McGregor
4 H Club Busy Bee Meeting Highlights Clifton
Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club met July 13 in Clifton City Hall with 4-H leaders and agents as guests. Skits, demonstrations, and club reports covered college, flower arrangement, sewing, and garden work. Donations planned for Central Texas Fair funds, with a future September nominating committee setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club
Clifton City Hall
America
Glenda Shira
Angela Veiles
Pattie Howard
Donna Lane
Yvette Deibert
Walter Poston Jr
Michael Veiles
Walter Poston
Jake Seljos
Visitors gather in Crawfills Gap area homes
The column lists numerous visitors to Crawfills Gap and nearby towns over a weekend. Names include Terry Moore, Bobby Moore, Jean Moen tier, H E Peterson, Linda Peterson, Linda Johnson, Scott Johnson, and many others from Arlington Pleasantville Dallas Fort Worth Waxahachie Hermleigh Lubbock and Clifton. Activities include a confirmation retreat at Meridian State Park and a two week vacation for Arnold Schibler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovie
Orville Olson
Crawfills Gap
Vernon Olson
Garry
Dallas
Jennie Olson
Bobby Doyle Rudd
Bobby Jr
Temple
Danny Ray Rudd
Fort Sill Afb
Okla
Olaf Rudd
Randy Hansen
Mineral Wells
Ted Hansen
Doug Langford
Waxahachie
M. J. Bertelson
Cherokee River
Charles Rhoades
Ft. Worth
Alice
Meridian State Park
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Crazy Hats Contest Draws Bluebonnett Club Members
CRAZY HATS. Members of the Bluebonnett Art and Craft Club model their creations in a recent Crazy Hat Contest. In the left photo Mrs Ed Apple centers with prize winners Mrs Bill Hunter second and Mrs Irene McDonald first, while in the right photo Mrs James White sits with Mrs John Lose ro. In the back row are Mrs Richard Harris Mrs James Bond Mrs Virgil McCallum Mrs Burnett Packer and Mrs Keith Osborn. Visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe F Kral Jr last week were nieces Kaye Lynn and Janet Ranee Dietiker of New Braunfels, daughters of Mr and Mrs Eugene Dietiker of New Braunfels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebonnett Art and Craft Club
Ed Apple
Bill Hunter
Irene McDonald
Ien Gambrell
George de Forest
James White
John Losero
Richard Harris
James Bond
Virgil McCallum
Burnett Packer
Keith Osborn
Joe F. Kral Jr
Kaye
Lynn
Janet Ranee Dietiker
New Braunfels
Janet
Eugene Dietiker
Keel Family Visit Highlights Meridian Rodeo Attendees
Mr and Mrs G R Keel Sr visited Simi California July 2 to 10 with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs G R Keel Jr and sons Bobby Gary and Jerry. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Hulen Hanson and family in Dallas and attended the Meridian Horse Show Rodeo Friday and Saturday nights. Carroll Wayne Hanson recently graduated Cranfills Gap High School and has been employed in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Keel Sr
Simi
Calif
G. R. Keel Jr
Bobby
Gary
Jerry
Hulen Hanson
Hulen Hanson, Jr
Carroll Wayne Hanson
Pam Hasty
Dallas
Don Gloff
Fort Worth
Hanson
Carroll Wayne
Cranfills Gap High School
Clifton Teachers Attend Reading Clinic in Nacogdoches
Four Clifton Public School System teachers attended the annual Reading Conference July 20 and 21 at Stephen F. Austin State College Nacogdoches. They joined a dinner meeting in the College Center Starlite Ballroom and heard a panel discussion by Texas Association for the Improvement of Reading officials and speakers. Afterward the group toured Hodges Gardens near Many Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Stephen F. Austin State College
Nacogdoches
Joe Dahl
Otto Gangsher
George B. Arnold
0. R. Jenson
Starlite
College Center
Texas Association For the Improvement of Reading
Hodges Gardens
Many, la
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Golden Acres
Northrup
King & McGregor Fertilizers
Armour & Smith Douglas
Sonotone
U.S
Jack Jones
Sonotone of
Cherry Street
Clifton, Texas
S&h
North Avenue
Stella Vickrey
Frank Huffman
Chris Brynne
Charles Raymond Smith
Seljos
L. W. Shira
Glenda
Henry Bridger
Ira Veiles
Angela
Michael
Walter Jr
R. H. Lander
Crawfills Gap News
Almer Gustafson
Lucille Bowen
Ricky
Becky
Hermleigh
Cleo Rogers
Lubbock
J. C. Tergers
the Gap
J. C. Tergerson
George E. Anderson
Almer Nelson
Jack Shepherd
Billie Jack
Jewel Murphree
Bobby Roberson
Cuba
N. Mexico
Renee Roberson
Shepherd
Richard Troll
R. C. Reierson
Kenneth
Trolls
D. D. Simmonses
Linda
St Johnson
Reiersons
Frances and
Lucille McAdams
Live Oak
Clifton Funeral Home
Mayo’s Office Supply
Royal Standard
Totalia
West 5Th St
John Outlaw Wrecker Service
Remington
James’ Grocery & Market
James Corpier
Shopworth Food
James’ Grocery
Yellow Rose
Gladiola
Oscar Meyer
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Miracle
Crisco
Hunt's
del Monte
Decker
Swift's
Rath’s Cedar Farm Bacon
Meyers
del Monte Pineapple
California
Sunkist
Froz
Keith’s
EN Foods
Morton
Donald Duck
Friondr
Fros
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