Obituary for Willis H Boyd of Clifton
Funeral services for Willis H. Boyd 61 of Clifton were held at 2 30 p m Friday June 17 at the Church of Christ conducted by Minister Luke W Shira He died of a heart attack around 9 30 am Wednesday June 15 in Clifton hospital Boyd was born July 16 1904 near Colorado City He lived on the Ford Ranch Cranfills Gap then Clifton and owned Clifton Livestock Commission and Meridian Livestock Auction in succession Surviving are wife three sons a brother a sister and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis H. Boyd
West 5Th Street
Clifton
Church of Christ
Luke W. Shira
Boyd
Clifton Hospital
Mr. Boyd
Alton Christenson
Howard
Sonny) Golden
Jerry Godby
Chester Jermstad
Ross Hancock
W. O. Gloff
Clifton Memorial Park
William Thomas Boyd
Willis Homan Boyd
Colorado City
Mitchell County
Ford
Cranfills Gap
Clifton Livestock Commission Company
W. M. Kuykendall
Mr. Kuykendall
J. L. Hutcheson
Mr. Hutcheson
Clifton Company
Meridian Livestock Auction Company
R. H. Banner
Wichita Falls
Banner
Gatesville
Russell Boyd
Star
Willis K. Boyd Jr
Hobbs
New Mexico
Douglas Boyd
North Zulch
Charlie Boyd
Addie Belle Creek
Loraine
Clifton area residents host relatives and visitors
Mrs. R F Kuretsch of New Braunfels attended Zion United Church of Christ 75th anniversary in Womack with her family. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Ralph Kettler from Rowena and extended kin from Fort Worth Lake Jackson and Austin. Regulars welcomed guests for Father's Day and birthdays as families gathered in Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Kuretsch
New Braunfels
E. C. Johle
Johle
Kuretsch
Kettler
Jo Knust
Jacksons visit Houston kin and Baylor student
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Jackson spent from Saturday of last week until Tuesday in Houston visiting their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bryan, and their son Morris Jackson, a Baylor University student in Waco, who is employed in Houston this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Jackson
Houston
Dan Bryan
Morris Jackson
Baylor University
Waco
Mrs Dahl Dies Here On June 16
Mrs Johanne Engebrecht Sveva Dahl 88 of 414 North Avenues Clifton died June 16 at home after a heart condition. Funeral held June 18 at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton with Reverends Knitt and Gigstad. Interment Clifton Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Oscar Outlaw, 14 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanne Dahl
North Avenues
Clifton
Trinity Lutheran Church
Erwin H. Knitt
Walter T. Gigstad
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Oscar Outlaw
Dale Orbeck
Jesus
van Doren Olsen
Willie A. H. Olsen Jr
Johnny Parsons
Houston
Elvis Dahl
Denton
L. D. Luman
Irving
Ralph Dahl
Cedar Hill
Clifton Cemetery
Johanne Engebrecht Sveva Dahl
Elverum
Norway
Andrea and
Engebrecht Svena
Ludwig Dahl
North Avenue R
Strykers Arrive in Clifton After Iran Duty
Sergeant First Class Clarence R. Stryker and wife Mrs. Clarence R. Stryker with son Don arrived in Clifton for a month long visit with relatives before heading to Fort Devens Massachusetts. Mrs. Stryker is the daughter of Mrs. H A White and Stryker is the son of Mrs. C C Stryker of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence R. Stryker
Don
Iran
Clifton
H. A. White
Sergeant Stryker
C. C. Stryker
Fort Worth
Fort Devens
Massachusetts
Vocational Nurses Convene in McAllen Texas
Clifton ladies from the Tri County League attended the 15th annual Texas League of Vocational Nurses convention in McAllen from June 16 to 18. Participants included Mrs Gus Walsleben Mrs Oran Gilmore Mrs Nancy Chaney and Mrs Margaret Carpenter. A convention highlight was a trip to Reynosa Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Tri-County League of Vocational Nurses
Texas League of Vocational Nurses
McAllen
Gus Walsleben
Oran Gilmore
Nancy Chaney
Margaret Carpnter
Reynosa
Mexico
Visiting with Hardies in Midland and Clifton
On June 1 Mr and Mrs B W Hardie visited the Midland home of their son in law Carl Dunlop and family. Their grandchildren Patricia and John Reed accompanied them from El Paso and will stay in Clifton. The Haases plan to join July 7 for a week long Clifton stay. Mrs Haase has been ill and missed the Turnersville funeral last Sunday for her grandfather and Mrs Hardie s father William Huskerson of Gatesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hunt
Paula
Mark
Hunts
Bonnie Ann Hunt
Beech Grove
Indiana
Clifton
E. H. Holland
Charles Tennison
B. W Hardie
Midland
Carl Dunlop
Hardies
Patricia
John Reed
Robert J. Haase
Elaine Hardie
el Paso
Hardie
Haase
Methodist Region Hosts Father’s Day Weekend Visitors
Mrs. Othelia Christenson of Dallas visited near Clifton during Father’s Day weekend with her father C. O. Schultz at the home of Mrs Christenson’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Walter Dossman. Rufus Stand ef er and daughter Judy of Stratford and Louise Simril and son Reece of Austin spent Father’s Day weekend with relatives including R. W. Dude Stand efer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Reinhardt
Dallas
Hubert F. Collins
Collins Home
Joe D. Hess
Amarillo
Rader Blansit
Hamilton
Othelia Christenson
Clifton
C. O. Schultz
Bosque County 4-H Sets Key Dates This June
Lupe Domingues reports Bosque County 4-H schedules include June 17 Quarter Horse Show at 9:00 A M in Clifton Horse Show arena. June 25 4-H Council meeting at 2:00 P M in Meridian courtroom with Record Book Training School afterward. June 27 Adult Leaders Associational Meeting at 7:30 P M in Meridian courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupe Domingues
Bosque County
Clifton Horse Show
Meridian
Dahl Injured by Cow While Loading Stock on Crutches
Helmer C. Dahl uses crutches after a knee injury when a cow kicked him while loading her. Wishes for a swift recovery accompany brief social notes from Clifton area visitors and family gatherings including visits from Horace Goodrich and Ray Jordan clan, with extended kin from Midland Dallas Lake Jackson and Waco. Rubber Stamp service promoted for Clifton Record at 675-3336.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmer C. Dahl
Mr. Dahl
Mrs Zimmerman Faces Uncertain Future After Sunset Home Service
Mrs. Zimmerman, longtime Sunset Home worker, said her future plans are indefinite. She previously managed household duties for her husband’s Clifton business Zimmerman Radiator and Body Shop and cared for two sons Stephen and Harvey. Stephen has just finished his freshman year at Texas Lutheran College, Seguin, while Harvey will be a Clifton High School junior next fall. She is the former Dorothy Schulze, daughter of Adolph Schulze, and was raised near Clifton.
Master Sergeant Stapp nets second perfect 300 score
Master Sergeant Bob Stapp, crew chief in the 31st Air Division Direction Center at the Oklahoma City Air Force Station, bowled a 701 series with 202 199 300 at Tinker AFB lanes. He previously became the base’s first 300 in two and a half years, posting a 761 in league play with 172 300 289. Stapp is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Stapp of Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Stapp
31St Air Divison
ADC
Oklahoma City Air Force Station
Oklahoma
Tinker Afb
Stapp
Tinker
Kegler
Sergeant Stapp
Clarence E. Stapp
South Avenue E
Clifton
Solbergs Visit Bastrop Relative in Weeklong Stay
Mr and Mrs Joseph Solberg spent last Sunday in Bastrop visiting their son and daughter in law Reverend and Mrs Kenneth Solberg and their son Mike. Mike returned home with his grandparents for a week long visit and his parents plan to come for him this coming Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Solberg
Bastrop
Kenneth Solberg
Mike Mike
Funeral for Gatesville man Husker son dies at 91
William H. Huskerson 91 of Gatesville died Friday afternoon June 17 in Clifton hospital after a three day illness. He lived near Turnersville 50 years retired farmer and Baptist church member born December 25 1874 in Mississippi married Eliza Eveline Brim in 1894. He is survived by five daughters 23 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. Funeral at Turnersville Baptist Church Sunday June 19 with interment in Turnersville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Huskerson
Gatesville
Clifton Hospital
B. W. Hardie
Mr. Huskerson
Turnersville
The
Baptist Church
Mississippi
Turnersville Baptist Church
Rites Noted for Midland and El Paso Residents
Service details mention Mrs. Carl Dunlop and son Jim of Midland, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Hardie of El Paso, and Patricia Reed of El Paso, reflecting a local gathering for a family rite with several named individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dunlop
Jim
Midland
Claud Hardie
Euless
Patricia Reed
el Paso
King Rat film stars Segal Courtenay with Wayne and O'Hara
A classic wartime drama features George Segal and Tom Courtenay along with John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. The cast promises a tense portrayal of prisoners of war and high seas peril amid wartime intrigue.
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Willis Boyd
Herb Lubke
Glenn
Grandview
P. L. Elder
Patricia Sommerfeld
Shirlee Brunk
Austin
Miss Sommerfeld
R. F. Sommerfeld
Dan Amundson
Deborah
David
Kerrville
Galveston
Marcus Compton
Route 2
W. W. Bester
Dick Rester
Randy
Keith
Gay
Susan
Bob Rester
Terry
Lake Jackson
Bob Resters
Joe Mueller
Adolf Viertel
Crawfills Gap
Melvin Anz
Viertel
W. J. Shelton
Owen David Ringness
Larry Shearer
John R. Rierson Jr
Debbie
Samaria
Tree
Samaritan
Ail
Clifton Church OF Christ
Evangelist
Dahl
Alton Enger
Tolline
Fred Emming
Louis Gonce
Paul Miller
Janice
Betty
Linda
Larry
Mary
Crawford
Steve
Jon
Diane
John Lund
Mary Christenson
Ernest Rohne
John Johnson
Fred Dahl
Chris F. Johnson
Cranfils Gap
Melvin Saunders
Palmer Erickson
Chicago, Illinois
T. H. Thomas
Lindee Cunningham
Valley Mills
Floyd Eggen
Becky, Kathy
Joni
Longview
Vocational Nurses
E. R. Keeling
Horace Goodrich
Sandra
Charissa
Lisa
Arthur
Keelings
Ray Jordan
Scott
Karen
Amy
Lee Larson
Kenneth Larson
Eloise Jones
Dickie Larson
National Guard
Garland
W. D. Stanford
Debbie and
Renee
Speedy
Clifton Record
Jin
Chevrolet
Standefer
Chevrolet Company
Zimmerman
Huskerson
Ted Anz
J. W Hardie
Martha Ludtke
T. D. Oxford
W. T. Holder
W. F. Key Jr
Cliftex
Clifton, Texas
Bedford
Richard Widmark
Sidney Poitier
George Segal
Tom Courtenay
Des
SUN
MON
Jason Robards
Barbara Harris
Martin Balsam
Barry Gordon
Gene Saks
William Daniels
John Wayne
Maureen O'Hara
McLintock
R. Q. Allen
S. Ave
Famous Name Shoes
Oxford
Loafer
Children’s
Wesboro
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