Gatesville Couple Wed In Classic Church Ceremony
Kenny Adams and Kay Massingill exchanged vows at West Main Street Church of Christ in Gatesville on June 4. The couple, both from local families, received a reception at the church and plan to reside in Pasadena, with groom’s parents hosting a rehearsal dinner the prior day.
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Kenny Adams
Kay Massingill
Gatesville
West Main Street Church of Christ, Gatesville
Ray Massingill
Route
James Adams
Clifton
Barry Curtis
Cindy Snyder
Karen Massingill
Sharon Pancake
Lynn Smith
Yvonne Durfee
Mickey Simpson
Jamie Adams
Kimberly Adams
David Burden
Jim Hedrick
Ted Jones
Dale Hulme
Ronnie Bosher
Randy Riggs
Donnie Lindley
Audrey Starr
Dallas
J. R. Pruett
Houston
Carolyn DeAngelo
Sherry Powell
Jackie Riley
Dianne Drale
Wilma Gore
Jolene Curtis
Imogene Spencer
Ora Bartlett
Jo Dean Whisenhun
Red Cross Chapter Awards Certificate to The Clifton Record
The Heart of Texas Area Chapter of the American Red Cross awarded The Clifton Record a certificate in grateful appreciation for spreading excellent Red Cross propaganda. The certificate was signed by Area Chairman Kim Stewart.
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Heart of Texas Area
The
American National Red Cross
Clifton Record
Kim Stewart
How to Publish Your Own Book by Lothar W Mueller
Harle Press releases How to Publish Your Own Book a guide by Lothar W Mueller a publishing executive and author. The book covers self publication steps cover jacket design proofreading distribution pricing and promotional ideas with examples of printing processes and binding and notes on vanity publishing.
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Harle Press
Hamilton Ave
Detroit
Mich
Lothar W. Mueller
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Hario Printing Company
Mueller
Highland Park
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Library of Congress
TLC Secures Mabee Pool Grant Balance for Renovation
Texas Lutheran College Seguin reports more than 120500 in undesignated gifts toward a Mabee Challenge Grant of 100000 for an eight lane collegiate pool. Funds will support pool construction and year round use with an air structure slated for completion before fall semester.
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Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Texas Lutheran
TLC
Harold J. Bogisch
Bogisch
Jubee Foundation Board of
Auveust
Rogisch
Mabee
Heritage on Parade by ABWA July 9 in Waco
Five Waco ABWA chapters present Heritage on Parade as part of the Bicentennial celebration. Ellen Roberts of Rosebud Dresses, Inc. coordinates the show featuring colonial era costumes for all ages. Proceeds go to ABWA scholarship funds.
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ABWA
Waco
American Business Women's Association
Ellen Roberts
Rosebud Dresses, Inc
Miss Roberts
Sup
Os Angeles
Boston
Dallas
American Business Women’s Association
Cotton Palace
Lone Star
Huaco
Brazos Valley
Cen- Tex
Waco Convention Center
Heritage
VA pension impact of inheritance and veterans records
Inheritance does not affect the current year pension but future income from interest or dividends must be reported on the annual VA income questionnaire. The VA can issue a duplicate DD Form 214 upon request via the National Personnel Records Center. GI Bill benefits for World War II veterans ended in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Personnel Records Center
Military Personnel Records
J. Louis
Noyes Willett Jr. Dies After Long Illness at Goodall Hospital
Noyes W Willett Jr 77 died Sunday March 30 at Goodall Witcher Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Fort Worth in 1898 he lived in Thurber and Clifton before a career as auto parts salesman. He served as a motor mechanics instructor during WWI and married twice, leaving a widow Buena Mee Fintes and a daughter Betty Willett Nixon.
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Noyes W. Willett Jr
Goodall Witcher Hospital
Mr Willett Ees Bern
Fort Worth
Noyes W and
Millie Beck Willett
Thurber
The
Texas and Pacific Coal and
Ol Com
Buena Mee Fintes
Mr. Willett
Eldon R. Willett
Gainesville
Betty Willett Nixon
Indianapolis
Ind
Noves Willett
Hulen Aars
VD. Goodall
Oswald
V. W Blewett de
Walter Hansen
Doyle Crewe
Palmer Olsen
L. Ty Forrence
Drowned Austin man C H McDonald remembered with service
Memorial services were held for C H Sonny McDonald 38 of Austin after he drowned June 11 in Lake Travis while trying to save a woman overboard. He was a real estate consultant, longtime Austin professional and family man with deep local ties and a broad list of affiliations.
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C. H
Sonny) McDonald
Austin
St. Luke’s On the Lake Episcopal Church
Lake Travis
Malcolm Riker
God Is My Shepherd
Dvorak
Lyndon
Nancy) Olson
Waco
McDonald
Buchanan Dam
St Stephen's Episcopia
Lake Austin
University of Texas
Episcopal Church
Austin Association of Builders
Austin Mortgage Bankers Association
Austin Apartment Association
The
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Society of Real Estate Appraisers
Cindy Harris
Fairview News Highlights Local Family Events
The Downes family reunion drew many attendees at Coyote Community Center. Duh Smith’s funeral was held at Whitney Funeral Home with condolences extended to his relatives. Susan Barter wed Craig Reeder at Arlington’s First Christian Church, son of J B Reeder Jr. Grandparents visited include A J Seipert and Hue Blassingame relatives. Dennis Clem ent visited from California. Dallas airport arrival noted.
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Downes
Coyote
Gerfer
Aml
F. Dearden
RO Downey
Jim MacMillan
Duh Smith
Whitney Funeral
WP. Downey
Dick Blassincame
Susan Barter
Craig Reeder
Dick Blassingame
Brent Finstad
Blassineymes
Clifton
Houston Finstad
Arnold Clement
Dennis
California
Dallas
Hewitt
Jerry Howard
Senior Citizens Corner Dance and Birthday Wishes
Friday gathering drew 140 attendees with the RSVP Band from Hamilton. Birthday acknowledgments included Gladine Painter and others. next regu lar dance June 25 with the Gap Band, and July 23 with Homer Wells from Waco. A quilt sale supports the Fair building. column ends for vacation.
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Hamilton
Brother Morton
Gladine Painter
Lottie Brown
Erma Lee Reesing
Charlie Wiese
Alton Christenson
Jurgen Gaustad
Reecie Golden
Adcock
Sam Burk
Austin
Helen Priest
Lake Whitney
Shirley Leeman
Houston
Gap
Homer Wells
Waco
Hospital Notes list patient entries by date and town
A long list of names appears under Hospital Notes with dates June 13 to June 19 and locations Clifton Valley Mills Meridian Jonesboro Glen Rose Waco Canute Abilene and others, including patients and dismissions. Names include Mrs Franklin Anz Weldon Windley Veda Fossett Eric N Heath Helen Brown Hamilton Deane Gates Perry Louis Marian L McPhan Valley Mills and many more.
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Franklin Anz
Blix
Harris
Eric N. Heath
Bennie Pierce Sr
Chitten
Helen Brown
Hamilton
Jesse Davis
Meridian
Olin Edwards
Walnut Springs
Rodney Nichols
Valley Mills
Marvin L. Smith
Jonesboro
McGregor
Perry F. Louis
Lillian B. McMphan
Word
Main
Iredell
Grace Ff
Patton Canute A. Paulson
Mattie E. Jones
Clifton
Ricky D. Roach
Adilene
Agnes P. Schibler
Cranfills Gap
Boone Knowles
Diane Vaughn
Margret Feldman
Lillian Sayles
Wanca Tate
Nena Jo Booth
Whitney
Sandra C. Byrd
William Robinson
Crawfills Gap
Janie Amend
John Baldridge
Millard Bruce Sadler
Edgar M. Horton
Margie F. Dunham
Merrel A. Belcher
Deane S. Gates
Helen E. Brown
Julia D. Hembree
Dana M. Kindle
Willian T. Viera
Aquilla
Sharon A. Nichols
Marie Seale
William H. Standifer
Glen Rose
Otillie Schneider
Mamie I. Edwards
Sandra K. Sommerfeld
J. B. Culp
Myrtle W. Davis
Brenda Farnell
Spacegleville
Ella Romine
Waco
Minnie R. Smith
Blix Harris
Henrietta Nelson
Weldon Hart
Glen
Roy Lee Walker
Effie Watson
Weldon Odell Findley
Herbert Dodson
Margaret Feldman
Gladys Owen McGregor
Canute Paulson
Walnut Spring
Ricky Don Roach
Abilene
Agnes Pearl Schible Crawfills
Gap
Dianne Vaughn
Market Report on Fresh Produce and Meats from Texas Extension
Mrs. Gwen dolyne Clyatt of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports fresh market conditions in Texas. Cantaloupe and honeydew are good value. Granny Smith apples from New Zealand are in season. first cherries grapes peaches nectarines and plums appear but price tag remains high yet trending down. Vegetables are available with salads in mind including tomatoes radishes spinach Romaine green onions cabbage cucumbers and leaf lettuce. sliced zucchini adds variety. Budget buys include carrots yellow onions and red potatoes with corn priced attractively and good canning value. Beef remains common with chuck and round on special. pork is in light supply with few leading values. Eggs remain high protein and affordable. fryer chickens are suitable for gatherings as supplies and demand rise. Prices are expected to hold or rise slightly in coming weeks.
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Texas
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Memorial gifts offered to Clifton unit and Buchanan Dam church
Mrs. EB Harris of Clifton requests memorial contributions to the Woodall-Witcher Coronary Unit at Clifton or to the First Union Church at Buchanan Dam. The notice urges support for local health and religious institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Harris
Clifton
woodall-Witcher
First Union Church
Buchanan Dam
Congress passes veteran pension law in 1789
The Veterans Administration reports that the first Congress enacted a federal pension law for veterans in 1789 and that War of 1812 beneficiaries continued to receive benefits through 1946.
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Veterans Administration
Birth notices from Goodall-Witcher Hospital foundation
Birth announcements list Julie Annett Parnell born June 14 to Mr and Mrs Charles Leighton Parnell in Speegleville. Christopher Martin Ortega born June 18 to Mr and Mrs Martin L Ortega in Hillsboro. Gen Allen Thiele Jr born June to Mr and Mrs Ben Thiele in Valley Mills.
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Julie Annett Parnell
Charles Leighton Parnell
Brendan Gail Terry
Speegleville
Christopher Martin Ortega
Martin L. Ortega
Tammy Loucille Kelley
Hillsboro
Allen Thiele Jr
Ben Thiele
Brenda Kaye Cumings
Valley Mills
World War II GI Bill and VA Administration roles
The World War II GI Bill became law on June 22 1944 under the Veterans Administration. About 7.8 million veterans trained under the bill, per VA. The National Cemetery System moved from the Army to the VA in 1973.
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Veterans Administration
National Cemetery System
Department of the Army
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and Mrs
Washington
H. H. Gordes
Optometrist
Estelle Pederson
Ross Ave
Off
Toddly Winks
Bab’s Tot Shop
N. Hwy
Noyes Willett Jr
C. H. McDonald
Ervin
Cabinet Shop
N. Ave
Erickson Feed Mill
Ervin Dreyer
Fairview News
Market Report
Aars & Nelson
Insurance Agency
West Fifth Street
Clifton, Texas
Cliftex
Jan-Michael Vincent
Columbia Pictures
Elliott Gould
Diane Keaton
Paul Sorvino
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