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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1960

Page

3

Funeral for Finley Poston Attended by Local Friends

Funeral services for Finley Poston were held in Ennis on Sunday afternoon with many locals in attendance. Attendees included Buster Vickrey and family, Evans Ficklin, Aady Lane, Vara Gladys Jones, W. T. Poston, Charley Miles, Marshal Mitchell, Walter Poston, D. T. Poston, and others from the community. DT Poston was noted as Finley’s father and longtime resident. Mrs. Guy Nelson and her sons joined her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ramsey of Fayetteville Arkansas for the Seminole visit and Ramsey reunion in Lubbock.

Marshal Mitchel Ennis Finley Poston Buster Vickrey Vicki Evans Ficklin Aady Lane Vara Gladys Jones W. T. Poston Charley Miles Marshal Mitchell Walter Poston D. T. Poston Poston DT Poston Guy Nelson Charlie Ramsey Fayetteville Arkansas Seminole Lubbock Ramsey

Local families visit relatives across Texas towns

Mr and Mrs Jno F Vickrey of Weatherford host relatives including the Be Arimetrongs and Vickreys from Dallas last week. Austin visits by Cass and Wright. La Porte, Fort Worth, and Houston trips noted. Eleanor and Patsy Beasley mentioned in connection with T C U and a Hamilton funeral.

Mere Be? Arimetrong Weatherford

Personal News From Clifton and Nearby Areas

Delayed personals note visits and trips among Clifton, Ingleside, Victoria, Aransas Pass, Fort Worth, Sho shoni Wyoming, Houston, and Pottsville. Families include Hutcheson, Ford, Stacha, Bullard, Cowan, Wiede, Polk, Brandes, Pendleton, and others with relocations and moving plans in Clifton and nearby towns.

Leslie Bernie D Ford Fort Worth Lottie Ford Lena Standford Clay Ford Clifton Joe Stacha Luther Bullard Halley Jo Shoshoni Wyoming Rodney Prince Houston Warren Cowan Bobby Cowan Prince Henry L. Wiede Route 1 Meridian A. J. Christenson Pottsville L. B. Polk South Avenue H Polks Olga Brandes South Avenue J Gertrude Brandes Cecil Pendleton Jonesboro Wiedes

Religious Services and Schedules Across Local Churches

A dense listing of Sunday services and midweek activities for Immanuel Lutheran First Presbyterian Zion United Church of Christ First Methodist Assembly of God and related groups. Includes sermon topics dates guest speakers and various class and choir times for June 26 and July 3.

Assembly OF God Church 5Th St N. Ave R. DO. Gilder Christ Ambassador Ladies’ Missionary Council

Meridian Court Notes Death of Penjamin Harris in London

Penjamin Felix Harris 68 founder of Felix Harris & Company Dallas real estate and insurance firm died after a heart attack while vacationing in London. He and his wife had traveled through the Middle East and Europe and were due back in Dallas later this month. Harris, born in Memphis, married Hallie Simpson of Meridian. He is survived by his wife, three sons, one daughter, two sisters, one brother, and 11 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are set at Sparkman’s Funeral Home in Dallas. Nearby items note social visits and local property transactions including numerous property transfers and marriage licenses in the Meridian area.

Penjamin Felix Harris Felix Harris & Company Dallas London England Middle East Europe Mr. Harris Memphis Tennessee Meridian Junior College Hallie Simpson Meridian Bosque County W. Owen Harris Sparkman Royce Hall Garland Ernest Klose Robin Dana Klose Woody Woods Jeanie Tommy W. R. Rhodes Elizabeth Fort Worth J. W. Raines R. W. Whitman Bill Breckenridge Joe S. Lomax Brenda Rhonda Huff Tyler H. J. Seidel Billy Ray Hardcastle Phyllis Paul Tracy Susan Raymondville J. W. Hardcastle Hardcastle Willacy County Finley Gill Hal Gill Bob Gill William A. Tope Bob Patty D. Weeks Big Spring Colorado Springs Colorado Jope National War College Washington, D. C Air Defense Headquarters Tope Mary Jo Weeks Ben R. Butts A. B. Butts Claude Reynolds Oak Grove Clara Richards R. A. French Richards Bob Richards Larry Donna Arlington R. J. Shaw Burkburnett A. C. Martin

Regular Meeting of Clifton Lodge 360 AF AM

Clifton Lodge No 360 AF AM holds a regular meeting on June 27 at 7 00 PM. Visiting Masons are welcome. Jim Sinclair W M and W W Land Secretary sign the notice.

Clifton Lodge No Jim Sinclair W. M

Property Transfers Around Lake Whitney and Big Rocky Point

E. E. Stewart transfers to Behrens Drug Company jet 13 at Idlewild Lake Whitney. W. W. Wilkerson deeds 45.85 feet of block 1 at Big Rocky Point Fishing Camp to Clarence Lumpkin. Terrie Phillips conveys 1.77 acres and 25 by 350 feet out of the J McCullough survey to Mae Phillips.

George T. Adams Rex Wilhite Lakeline Acres Lake Whitney Cecil R. King Harry B. Miller M. E. Carrol G. F. Bridgeman Lillie B. Pritchett Claude FE. Walden Shore Acres W. L. Hartman Grady R. Gray Alice D. Wyse M. L. Page H. D. Porter Walnut Springs Cody M. Ledlow L. J. Cannon Clifton J. S. Pool Audrey Spencer Laguna Park A. L. Coleman A. J. Gilleland Ino. Griffin Survey Will J. Krueger Clifton Luth Sunset Home F. Lundt Daisy Bass Et al Victor Pittman Bestview Lakeside Village Quintus Meyer J. B. Rawls Potts Valley Mills J. C. Wilkison Hoyt H. Cass Donald L. Foote Winfield Mineout Deep Water Harbor E. E. Stewart Behrens Drug Company Jet 13 Idlewild W. W. Wilkerson Clarence FE Lumpkin Big Rocky Point Terrie Phillips Mae Phillips J. McCullough

Finley C. Poston Dies In Houston

Finley C. Poston of Ennis dies at 47 in a Houston hospital on June 18. Funeral services were held June 19 at Keever Funeral Chapel Ennis, with interment in Myrtle Cemetery. Survived by wife Thelma, daughter Lynn, two granddaughters, five brothers, one sister, and father D T Poston.

Finley C. Poston Houston Keever Ennis John '. Sullivan Myrtle Cemetery Mr. Poston Mosheim Bosque County Dewitt T Poston Mollie Jones Poston Maxheim Clifton Junior College Thelma Moore Odessa Gatesville Poston Methodist Church IOOF Lynn McWhorter Waxahachie D T. Poston Route 1 Valley Mills Jack Poston Akron Ohio T C. Poston Stephenville Billy L. Poston Dayton D T. Poston Jr Waco Walter L. Poston J H. Goodnight

Lippe Weds Sue Lloyd in Comanche Ceremony

The wedding of Miss Sue Lloyd of Comanche and Mr. George Lippe of Clifton was held at 8 00 PM Saturday June 4 at the First Baptist Church parlor in Comanche. Rev Henry Chambers officiated. The couple will reside in Clifton where Lippe works with S Grelle Mobil Oil.

Clifton Sue Lloyd Comanche George Lippe First Baptist Church Henry Chambers W. H. Lloyd Clyde Lon Sledge Otto Lippe Mr Lippe Priddy Garland Lloyd Judy Lloyd Ruben Lippe Duncanville North Avenue

Spur Visitors Stay With Clifton Relatives

Mrs. Jason Rickels and her children Brent and Julie from Spur visited Clifton last Saturday and will stay through this Sunday with Mrs. Rickels’ parents Mr. and Mrs. J Bruce Parks and other relatives and friends.

Jason Rickels Brent and Julie Spur Clifton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aars & Dakl Insurance Agency Clifton, Texas Paul Jackson Mrs. Jackson Ingleside Victoria Aransas Pass Jim Hutcheson J. L. Hutcheson Lloyd Hutcheson GAP Implement Company Farmall John Deere Farmall Hs Ford Oliver Carrol Knudson J. J. Lee Cranfills Gap, Texas Trinity Lutheran Church S. B. Knudsen Catholic Service James J. Gillespie Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod the Church of the Lutheran Hour W. F. Rolf Robert Melde First Presbyterian Church James H. Elder, Jr ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church Church OF Christ J. Roy Walidrum Coon Creek Baptist Church Floyd Russell Jr Lutheran Church Joe E. Nelson Ai von Nelson Decorah Iowa Rogstad-Bronstad First Methodist Church J. E. Morton WSCS M. D. Woodruff Brotherhood Meridian Court Oscar Outlaw Cal Repairs Oscar Outlaw Garage John Outlaw Mr. Lippe Miss Sue Lloyd S. Grelle Mobil Oil Company Consignee Mrs. Lippe Comanche High School Brownwood Business College Dudley Bros Priddy High School Crossroads Charlie’s Cafe Whitney's America Retci E. E. Stewart Motors FDAF
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