Meridian Court And Local News Snapshot
Weekend visitors include Mrs. Lou Burch with sisters from Dallas and Rule. Mrs. Bob Bogart and son visit from Las Cruces with relatives in Meridan. travels and family ties noted across Waco Fort Worth Abilene and Mendham New Jersey. Local real estate transfers and a marriage license list complete the Meridian scene with church news and a new Floral Shop owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Burch
T. J. Wilson
Dallas
Mollie Hines
Rule
Bob Bogart
Bob
Las Cruces
New Mexico
R. E. Wyatt
Ferguson
J. M. Ferguson
Mendham
New Jersey
Henry William Radde
First Methodist
Oglesby
Perkins School of Theology
Southern Methodist University
Radde
Meridian High School
Southwestern University
Central Texas Conference
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Fort Worth
Sam Radde
Route 1
Meridian
R. W. Terry
Clifford Terry
Minden
Snyder
Denzel Terry
J. M. White
New Meridian
Funeral planned for Nevada Cook in Sierra Vista
Mrs. Edgar Wilson received word that her father Nevada Cook aged 51 died suddenly after a heart attack Monday at his Sierra Vista Arizona home. Funeral services set for Friday June 1 at 1 00 PM. Survived by wife and son Jimmy. The Wilsons recently moved back to Clifton. Mr. Cook is son of Mr and Mrs Jacob E Wilson and Mrs Wilson works at Conoco Cafe while Mr Wilson is employed at Lormudes Food Mart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wilson
Nevada Cook
Sierra Vista
Arizona
Lormrude’s Food Mart
Wilson
Conoco Cafe
Norman Ray Clark Receives West Point Appointment
Norman Ray Clark of Hamilton and Clifton family ties has been officially notified of his appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point New York. He plans to leave Hamilton in late June and report July 2 at the academy. En route he will visit Washington D C for a brief meeting with Congressman Omar Burleson who facilitated the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Ray Clark
Norman Clark
Hamilton
N. M. Clark
Clifton
United States Military Academy
West Point
New York
Norman Ray
Academy
Washington, D. C
Omar Burleson
Ted Evans Suffers Thumb Amputation Fracture
Ted Evans sustained a serious injury while working with a grain auger this past Sunday. The end of his thumb was severed but reattached at the hospital and doctors expressed hope for healing. Trade with Record advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Evans
Fairview News Obituary and Local Notes
J F Williams died in Clifton hospital after a long illness. The community extends sympathy to the family. Reverend Ernie of Baylor preached at Sunday services in the absence of Reverend Bush. Various local residents are listed with visits and family news from Clifton and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Blassingame
J. F. Williams
Clifton Hospital
Meridian women join graduation trip to West Point
Mrs. Irven Sheppard and Nell Sheppard of Meridian with Mrs. A D Herring of Hamilton travel from Love Field Dallas by Astro Jet to West Point New York for United States Military Academy graduation week. Cadet Kenneth D Herring son of A D Herring and brother in law of Mrs Burney Warren Jr is in the 1962 class. He will be commissioned as second lieutenant in the Air Force and earn a B S degree. The party will tour the eastern coast after graduation and visit Fort Benning Georgia before returning to Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irven Sheppard
Nell
Meridian
A. D. Herring
Hamilton
Love Field
Dallas
American Airlines
Astro Jet
West Point
New York
United States Military Academy
Kenneth D. Herring
Sheppard
First Methodist Church
Herring
Academy
United States Air Force
Fort Benning
Georgia
James D. Rogers
Jim
Monkey in the School Door Delights Clifton Students
The superintendent Kent Appleby found a pet monkey in the Clifton school foyer on Thursday May 24. The animal, owned by Arthur Potter, caused a stir among early arriving students before being retrieved. Earlier that week church youths toured Meridian State Park after delivering revival posters and were given refreshments at the Assembly of God Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Appleby
Spicer
Arthur Potter
Assembly of God Church
Meridian State Park
Clifton
Miss Coston Hosts Wesleyan Guild Meeting in Clifton
Elsie Coston acted as hostess as the Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church Clifton met Monday night May 14. Mrs. Ottis Tyler presided and reported on the Hico district meeting. Officers were installed by Mrs. Lewis Hauke with Mrs. Tyler as president and Miss Coston as secretary. A social hour followed with several members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Coston
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist
Clifton
Ottis Tyler
Hico
J. G. Fincher
Roy Hayes
Tyler
W W. Bester
Fincher
Lewis Hauke
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
W. H. McCown
Miss Coston
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Wm. Holloman
Wm. E. Armstrong
Cedar Shores Estate
Lake Whitney
Rowena B. Pingleton
W. R. Chandler
Bestview Lakeside Village
N. A. Wilkinson
D. P. Schenck
Deep Water Harbor
O. T. Smyth
Lee R. Williams
Shore Acres
Carl] Self
C. W. Davis
Laguna Park
Edwin Artmann
Cedar Shores Estates
Hans Kalscheuer
Ervin S. Grelle
WJK
Billy J. Raines
Warren Montgomery
Ted Figel
Ridgewood
Earl B. Minor
Ruth L. Pilgrim
Eugene Allen
W. H. King
Gene Taylor
Will Bond
Crawford C. Martin
R. L. Cowan
Paul H. Harvey
Chevyland
Wm. M. Mclver
Melvin W. Smith
Hoyt H
Service & Supplies
Pearson
S. M. Edwards
H. M. Anderson
Herbert Olson
Cranfills Gap
Marie B. Goodwin
Grand Ewing
John T. Dean
Greenwood
Elsie M. Shotts
E. F. Pruitt
H. Coburn
Vergia Mooney
Arthur M. Corley
David Whitford
Miss Levada Ruth Bryn
Robert Byron Hogg Jr
Millie Alleen Eaton
VALEN
Misa
CREEN
Lipton Tea
Ial
Hse
Florida
Calavo
del Monte Tomato
Libby
Shurfine Coffee
Arrow
Soflin
de Monte Kraft
Maxwell House
VY Ib
Affiliated Foods
Parkay
Colgate
Sormrude
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Clifton Record
Clifton, Texas
Fairview News
Mr. Williams
Ernie of
Baylor
Bush
T. A. Blassingame
R. M. Jones
Charlie Jones
Cleburne
Jones
M. B. Jameson
Zeda
W. R. Gloff
John
Marsha
Bob Bearden
E. B. Leach
Kevin
Judy Jones
Jim McMillan
W. F. Kimbrough
Chuck” Hopkins
Waco
Roger Blassingame
Wayne Blassingame
Wesleyan
Hayes
Ray New
Clyde Turner
Bobby Tankersley
Alvin Hinzie
Sealy
Burton
Mrs. Tankersley
Gus Stamnitz
Orlette Watson
Terry
Patricia
Cameron
Mrs. Watson
Bob Terry
Selmer Erickson American Legion
Allen Alford
Alton Oswald
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