Plans Made At Second Lanes Chapel Reunion
The second annual Lanes Chapel reunion gathered Sunday around 1100 a.m. with a basket lunch beneath oak and pecan trees. Members opened with a business meeting led by George Lane of Waco, proposing a donation fund for repainting the church and grounds upkeep, but it was learned the church had been disbanded and members joined the First Methodist Church in Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanes Chapel
George Lane
Waco
First Methodist Church
Clifton
Births and a church reunion at Lanes Chapel
The report lists several births from June 1960 in Clifton and nearby areas with full parent names and birth weights. It also covers a Central Texas Methodist Conference homecoming at Lanes Chapel, noting a foundation fund created, officers named, attendance over 130, and a decision to preserve the church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Methodist Conference
Lanes Chapel
Obituary for Neary McDougal of Clifton
Funeral services for Neary Albert McDougal aged 43 years 4 months 1 day were held at Immanuel Lutheran Clifton. He died June 15 after a cerebral hemorrhage and blood clot on the lungs. Survived by wife Helen Thiele and three daughters. He served in the U S Army Pacific and worked as night foreman at Wilson Building Material. Interment in Clifton Memorial Park.
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Neary McDougal
South Avenue J
Clifton
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Paul F. Uhles
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hamilton
McDougal
Dallas
Bosque County
Dora Ann Sonntag
Jesus
Lee Ingram
Waco
Edwin Conrad
Arnold Wessinger
Reggie Gaston
Richmond
Joe Mueller
FE. Magness Jr
Oscar Wilson
Charles Fehler Jr
Wilson Building Material Company, Inc
Clifton Memorial Park
Neary
Albert McDougal
M. A. McDougal
Mr. McDougal
Womack
Pleasant Hill
United States Army
Signal Construction Corps
Army
Helen Thiele
W. F Thiele
Route 2
Valley Mills
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Coyote
Shirley Ann
Brenda Kay
Betty Lou
W R New Dies At Clifton Hotel Owner
W R New age 65 9 14 died at his Clifton home on Tuesday June 21 around 1 30 pm. He and his wife ran the New Hotel at 403 South Avenue G. Funeral services were Thursday June 23 at First Methodist Church Clifton with burial in Clifton Cemetery. The Record will publish a full obituary next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. New
South Avenue G
Clifton
Mr New
New
New Hotel
Mr. New
First Methodist Church
J. E. Morton
the Record
New FM Road Takes Heavy Traffic Load
Bosque County reports FM 854 linking Highway 6 to Valley Mills Mosheim carries traffic comparable to Clifton Womack route. The mile long project, built by district crew, stands as one of the state’s shortest FM roads. Nearby FM 1859 in Koppers is .292 mile long.
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Valley Mills
Mosheim
Clifton
Womack
Texas Highway Department
Bosque County
Koppers
11Th
Avenue C
3Rd
T. H. Ralph
Waco
Biffle Reunion Planned In Clifton July 3
The annual Biffle family reunion will be at the American Legion Clubhouse in Clifton City Park on Sunday July 3 starting 9:00 A.M. A basket lunch will be shared at noon. Family members invite friends to attend. Ben Hutcherson of San Antonio visited this week at B. F. Hutcherson's home. Hutcherson works in the San Antonio tax department. T N Foster spent Father's Day in Holland with her parents J J Hegar and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Clifton City Park
Ben Hutcherson
San Antonio
B. F. Hutcherson
City of
T. N. Foster
Holland
Mrs
J. J. Hegar
One Hundred Guardsmen to Camp at North Fort Hood
Bosque County National Guard Co C 2nd Brigade 148th Infantry 36th Division sends 100 enlisted men and six officers, the largest group from the county, to a two week summer encampment at North Fort Hood starting June 26. An advance party departed Clifton Thursday. full unit departs Sunday at 6:00 A.M. Governor Price Daniel will be honored at a parade on July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
National Guard
Co. C
148Rd
36Th Infantry Division
North Fort Hood
Clifton
John F. Weir Jr
Carroll W. Wise
Richard D. Freedman
Richard Leroy Troll
Food Service
SFC
Audrey D. Cox
Johnnie W. Harris
Price Daniel
Douglas A. Railsback
James O. Ford
Carroll Joe Pierson
Bobby Joe Conrad
Bobby B. Stone
Alton ©. Heier
Oren J. Canuteson Jr
Willis M. Dean
van Doyle Hulme
Jodie W Amunds
Bosque County Range Clinic Field Day Declared Successful
The Bosque County Range Management Clinic and Field Day on Tuesday June 14 drew about 70 in the morning program and 150 to the timber clearing demonstration at Parks Hereford Ranch. A free barbecue lunch was served by the Bosque County Conservation Contractors Association. The event featured experts from the Soil Conservation Service and local extension staff, films on water and soil conservation, and a big timber clearing demo using a K G Blade. The plot will remain for observation seven miles west of Meridian on Highway 22. Claude Richards returned from a week in the hospital after an appendectomy.
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Bosque County
Parks Hereford Ranch
Waymon D. Davis
R. G. Burwell
Irvin Poff
Soil Conservation Service
R. H. Engstrom
Darr Equipment Co
Dallas
Charles Reeves
Buz Evans
Somervell County
Marion Porter
Erath County
Bosque Soil Conservation District
Virgie Laughlin
Morgan Mills
B. J. Pruett
Hico
H. C. Polley
Glen
Bruce Parks and Son
Tom
Charles Pettit
Flat Top Ranch
Walnut Springs
Soil and Water Conservation
Howard Boswell
Soil & Water Magazine
Temple
Boswell
Bobby Ragsdale
Texas Extension Service
C. H. Bates
Henry Bass
Oliver Hanson
Meridian
Highway 22
Clifton Green and Red to Clash in Half-season Finale
Clifton Little League Green and Red teams meet Tuesday night at Clifton City Park to close the first half of the season. Greens have surged to nine straight wins while Reds aim to rebound after recent losses. doubleheaders set for 6:30 and 8:00 p.m. with standings tight in junior circuits.
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Clifton
Clifton City Park
Clifton’s
Greens
Iredell
Meridian
Green
Jerry Allen
A’s
Dickie Larson
Clifton Greens
Richard Spitzer
Larry Grimland
Garland
Rocky) Rummel
G. Wilson Collins Jr
Reds
Koppers
Wheat Referendum Set For Bosque County July 21
Clyde Henry of the Bosque County ASC calls wheat growers to vote July 21 in the national wheat referendum. Eligible voters with more than 15 acres may cast ballots on 1961 marketing quotas, with penalties for overflows and price support tied to quotas or acreage allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Henry
Bosque County
ASC
Mr. Henry
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry
Harrises Visit Humboldt for Jensons’ 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George M Harris traveled from Clifton to Humboldt Iowa to visit Mrs Harris brother and sister in law Reverend and Mrs Lawrence Jenson and attend the Jensons twenty fifth wedding anniversary celebration. They expect to be away about two weeks.
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George M. Harris
Clifton
Humboldt
Iowa
Harris
Inlaw
Lawrence Jenson
Jensons
Harrises
Clifton cattle and hog sale prices and schedule reported
Prices from Clifton Thursday morning show eggs at 27c per dozen for No 1s and 20c for others, eggs cracked 15c, hens 6c per lb, cream 40c per lb. Grain ranges include oats 69c per bu and wheat up to $1.80 per bu. Cattle sale offers about 550 head with steady to weak trend. top steers $23-$25, cows $14-$16, stocker cattle $21-$28, cows and calves $120-$185. Hog tops $16.25-$17, lamb tops $9-$16. Next week sales set hogs/lambs 11:00 A.M. and cattle 1:30 P.M.
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Clifton
Clifton Black Sox Peewees Impress In League Play
Clifton's Black Sox Peewees have held their own in the league aside from three losses to Clifton Green Sox. The photo lists players Allen Aars Jimmy Conrad Lee McMillan Vicky Stansberry Roy Stewart Gene Rierson Jim Bakke Bobby George Golden John Hoel Seth Witcher Billy Gandy Bill Carpenter Cliff Dyer Billy Helms Terry Watson Terry Bronstad and Bill Wright with coaches Calvert Helms Bill Carpenter Edwin Conrad and James Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Green Sox
Eric Knapp
Joe Dunlop
Wayne Huffman
Gary Fossett
Jack Dunlop
Allen Draper
Timmy Outlay
Mike Conrad
Dave Casey
Larry Vick
Clifton Peewee
Clifton Black Sox
McGregor Blue Sox
Bobby Golden
Terry Bronstad
Black Sox
John Hoe
Clifton
McGregor
McGregor Red Sox
Larry Harvey
Milton Cranfill
Greens
Danny Jenkins
Garland Braune
John Hoel
Seth Witcher
Billy Helms
Bronstad
Valley Mills
Bill Carpenter
Black Sox Peewees
Allen Aars
Jimmy Conrad
Lee McMillan
Vicky Stansberry
Roy Stewart
Gene Rierson
Jim Bakke
Bobby George Golden
Billy Gandy
Cliff Dyer
Terry Watson
Bill Wright
Calvert Helms
Edwin Conrad
James Wright
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William H. Hilbun
Isaac Solberg
Hurst Springs
Mr. Hilbun
Walter Golden
Second Lanes Chapel
Sa —R
Donnie R. Cooper
Church Drive
Fort Worth
Ricky Lynn
Clifton Hospital
Laura Jean
Carl K. Overton
Central Street
Denton
Jean L. Pierson
Joan Denise
Goodall and Witcher Clinic
Cynthia Ann
Burl Green
Bruce (Lane) Barton
Joe Bearden
J. S. Cox Jr
Clyde Barton
Tom Jenkins
Wildwood
Joe Crosley
Harvey
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Rossville
Georgia
Elmore City
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Odessa
W. M. Wigley
John Larson
Perne! Larson
Eddie Bean
Fred Knapp
Robert Ledlow
Jerry Don Godby
John Bryn
FE. FE
Percy) Harvey
Arnold Braune
W. D. Huffman
Clifton Home
New FM
Biffle
Bosque Co
By Waymon D. Davis
Claude Richards
Peewees
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