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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

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Contest Winners Inc Tooking Names Recalled

A brief note recalls historical winners tied to Contest Winners Inc and mentions individuals George and unt Studio, noting unclear details but highlighting past achievements and associations.

Clifton Golf Club names Tindall president for coming year

Members held an annual meeting and elected Jack Tindall president with Harry Womack as treasurer. Groundkeeper pay was raised. three new members Tr and Dr Edwin Goodall were added. A committee will review course maintenance and fundraising efforts while plans to rework the greens were discussed. Clifton’s nine hole course was praised as one of the state’s best. The city park benefit roles noted.

Clifton Golf Club Jack Tindall Harry Womack Edwin Goodall

Clifton man Miles Beckner dies after heart attack

Miles Beckner 45 a longtime Community Public Service Co. foreman in Clifton collapsed from a heart attack while talking with linemen near CPS warehouse north of Canute. Funeral services were held at home and Methodist Church with Rev. Floyd Trish and Rev. R. E. Briggs. Beckner, born May 5 1901 in Warren County, married Velma Freeman and had two sons, Miles and Glen. He was active in Rider’s Club and cattle shows, survived by wife Velma and two sons, plus siblings and many friends.

Samus Miles Becker Clifton Community Public Service Company Methodist Floyd Trish RE. Briggs CPS Canuteson Beckner Warren County Velma Freeman Vivian Louisiana William Union Miles Glen Church Velma Beckner William Miles Glen L Mra Ruth Gilbes Houston Jack Gorge Clay Genter Karans Loren Bernard Windsall Montana San Francisco California Loren Becknes Bain, Auban Sessawite Wrereporty Ee Service The Community Public & Co Clifton Far

City League Plans Events At Park For Coed Contests

A local city league announced a series of events at the city park to entertain spectators and raise funds for contestants. The aim is to host drinks and games with entries set for the upcoming season, continuing a tradition of community gatherings and family-friendly competitions.

Terris Hs Bee Dallas Balliance Lake Horde

Birth of Child Reveals Clifton Couple's Joy

Mr and Mrs Bill Walsleben announce the arrival of a child on June 17 in Clifton. The premature birth and the family’s good news are shared with friends in Clifton and nearby Waco where relatives soon visited.

Bill Walsleben Rownie Gene Kr. Wire Mr Walslaben Clifton Varrly Sinones

Helms Hampe Rites Held At Zion Church

The wedding of Miss Ora Belle Hampe and Mr Calvert Holme took place Saturday June 14 at Zion Evangelical and Federated Church Womack with double ring ceremony. Attendants included Mildred Humor and Nadine Thiele. The bride wore white satin with lace and veil, carried a white Bible, and received traditional pieces including an heirloom. A reception followed at the Hampe home with hundreds in attendance. The couple will reside at 207 N Avenue Clifton after a brief honeymoon.

Calvert Holme HP. Bary Mildred Humor Fisih Slater Pauline Meinkawaky Birde Nadine Thiele Hoth J. G Denien Joseph Conrad Ralph Hamipe Janite Walsleben Hitle ‘Ower Jo-Ann Mueller Joseph Mueller Arnold Braune Mia Regina Helms T. Baur Miss Helms Hampe Nealy M. Dougal Walter Febler Jadine Meinkowaky Mies Caroline Broung Hester Meinkowsy Lorene Bute Clifton High School Craughan’s Business College Dallas Ahs Public Service Clifton Meridian High School Kineheloe Cleaners N. Avenue Seheara Ore Belle Hampe Me. Galvers W. H. Hampe Sat Mn Hope Mise Regina Helm Mra HP. Baur Er Print

County Agent Reports On Grasshopper Control

County agent K J Buchanan warns of widespread grasshopper damage expected to rise this summer. He notes 20 pounds of poison per acre in trials and urges neighbors to pool orders for poleon applications. Waco area plans require 12 to 24 hours notice before spraying. storage and publication rules apply.

McLannan Ilxng Dases Ealed Waco

Whitney Dam Ground Breaking Set for July 5

Governor Beauford Jester will lead a large gathering of state and national dignitaries at the Whitney Dam groundbreaking on July 5. Officials expect tens of thousands to attend as work continues on the Brazos river project with ceremonies at the dam site and related events in Hillsboro and Whitney.

Beauford Bensters Atate Army Engineers Compa Brags River Democratic Executive Committee House of Representatives Tidnor Cossmerce Hillsboro Clitwon Tasca Cleburne Meridian Waco Whitney Chamber of Commerc Will Bond

Clifton Record joins ABC Group and thanks readers

The Clifton Record reports it has met Audit Bureau of Circulations standards and is now a member of ABC. It notes its weekly circulation exceeds 2,000 readers, thanks subscribers, and invites readers to send wedding showers and relation notices. Merchants offer money saving bargains through ads, offsetting subscription costs.

Clifton Record Audit Bureau of Circulations ABC Daily Land United States Record Bosque County

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