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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1962
Page
3
Mrs. Bass presents two piano pupil recitals at 7:00 p.m. Monday and Tuesday nights, June 4 and 5, in the City Hall auditorium. Recitalists include Deidra Cox and many others from the community, with the public invited to attend.
Mr and Mrs L B Polk spent a weekend in Dallas visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs Jack Bee and others. While dining at Cattleman’s Restaurant the Polks were surprised with an anniversary cake marking their 27th wedding anniversary, to be celebrated in early June.
Mr and Mrs C A Dowady and sister Mrs Nona Adams visited relatives in Austin with the Bill Mayfield family. Emmett H Schow and Anna Gloff shopped in Dallas for Clifton Mercantile buying. Oscar Omenson renewed subscriptions for Olaf Omenson in Texas City Oscar Omenson Jr in Houston and Mervin Bakke as a birthday gift. Fort Worth guests included the Tuskin and Swenson families. Mildred Ann Eppes graduated from high school this month.
M. O. Check of Bayl or University Station announces a goat drive this week to place 500 goats on Buckner Boys Ranch near Burnet Texas. The effort, promoted by Coryell Meridian and Hamilton Baptist Brotherhoods, aims to clear brush on a 3000 acre tract and yield mohair profits. Donations of eight dollars per person are accepted in lieu of a goat.
Mrs. Chester Toomer aged 46 of Fort Worth died of a heart attack at home on May 19. Funeral services were held May 21 at St. John Lutheran Church in Fort Worth with Rev. Robert Albin officiating. She leaves husband Chester Toomer, son Randy, two stepdaughters, five Carlson brothers, three Carlson sisters and five step-grandchildren. Interment was at Rose Hill Cemetery. The article notes Clifton attendees and lists surviving relatives and pallbearers.
In Clifton on May 23 relatives and friends from Crawfills Gap Breckenridge Oklahoma City and other places gathered for Pete Hoff’s funeral services held the day after his death. Attendees included Casper Olson Mrs Jim Jenson Mary Larson and Bruce Hoff among others from Oklahoma and Texas.
Mr and Mrs Merle Belcher visited this past weekend with the Merlin McAnnelys in Galveston. Mr McAnnely is a senior student.
A University of Texas Medical School student will graduate in June after completing a preceptorship earlier this year at the Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital. The Belchers and others toured John Sealy Hospital during that visit.
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