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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1965

Page

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Will Be Ordained and Installed Sunday by Presbyterians

John E. Withers will be ordained as a Presbyterian minister and installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth. The ceremony, by the Central Texas Presbytery, takes place at 790 feet on Sunday, June 27, with Robert F. Jones of Fort Worth delivering the sermon and Rev. W. Keenen presiding.

John E. Withers First Presbyterian Church Chifton Texas Presbytery Robert F Jones Fort Werth Abe Poet Worth Commercion Wile Keenen den W. Somarer Temple W March Auton Fort Worth George Ho Broks Jr Meridian Mr Withers Yoot Worth Austin College Sherman Threlemiral Seminary Austin Kingston New York W Sommers Yempin Withers Antin College Waperiower Aeon Toral 610 South Avenue

Local Cleaners Report Odd Laundry Find in Hangar

A Cleamer reports discovering a shirt hanger from a foreign laundry stored in a local Clifton Texas cleaners shop. The note outlines travel from East Texas to Japan and hints at a long, convoluted journey involving various laundries and a security group.

Aman Cine Jobn i Rist GM Security Group AMO Fan Premchem Kinchoise Cleaners East Tesat Lorkin Wakkanai Hokkaido Japan Kirche Joe Cleaners Clifton Texas Macerety Cliftes Kincheloe Cleaners Bleck

Death of C W Lambert at Clifton Hospital

C W Lambert 87 of Star Route 2 Clifton died June 17 after a recent decline in health. Born near Seguin October 17 1897 he was the eldest of nine and long a Norse community farmer near Clifton. He married Ora Johnsen and had four sons and two daughters.

C. W. Lambert Star Route 2 Clifton Copany Ollie Mather Lambert Martin Tether Lambert Wyatt Lambert Seth Lambert Wet Echowls Cran Fille Hewque Lambert Mice Ora Johnsen J BR J K Rysted Our Saviors Lutheran Church of Nore Ijnba I C . Jr Odell Oscar Virgie Wihert Seeath Jewel Jerrs Seatth Oscar C Clifternhem Our Savice St Nerse Rytiad

Vocation Church School Opens At Our Sevior's Vocation Church

The Vocation Church School at Our Sevior's Lutheran Church opened Monday June 7 with Rev Albert A Petrich as pastor and superintendent. Circles of the church will run refresh events daily. Staffing includes Miss Ellen Sommerfeld and Miss Delores Solberg. primary sections led by Miss Nancy Lambert and Miss Mary Grelie. intermediate by Mrs Richard Murmes and Miss Dianne Grimland. pianist Miss Delores Sino.

Nancy Lambert Mary Grelie Petrich James Petrich Richard Murmes Dianne Grimland Deloressino

Nancy Joe and Janie Huffman Attend Ringling Bros Show

Nancy Joe and Janie Huffman, daughters of Mr and Mrs WD Huffman of Clifton, joined Mr and Mrs Hayden Westley and son Steven to watch Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey Circus at the Astrodome in Houston. They were among about 27225 spectators on a June 11 performance. Also present were Helen Wiedersenders and Tommy Wilson, locals with Clifton ties.

Nancy Joe Janie Huffman WD Huffman Clifton Nanteville Hayden Weatley Steven Westley Janie Ringling Bros Harmum and Bailey Circus Mawston

Clifton Installs New Patrolman and Nightwatchman

Clifton adds city patrolman Clint Dodd and nightwatchman Tom Gray to the force. Dodd, former Milam County deputy sheriff, began duties on Thursday June 17 after moving from Milan, while Gray and family settled on the Carl Brawne property at Womack and started Monday June 14.

Clifton Clint Dodd Tom Gray Charles M. Lenhower Mr Dodd Milam County Milan Mr Gray Carl Brawne Womack

Bull sale report ties Bruce A Chaney to reg Polled Hereford

Bruce A Chaney of Route 1 Cliftne sold one registered Polled Hereford bull to EF L Baker of Route 2 Valley Mills. Verification comes from last week’s Record office information via the American Polled Hereford Association headquartered in Kansas City Missouri.

Bruce A. Chaney Cliftne EF. L. Baker Valley Mills American Polled Hereford Association Kansas City Missouri

Nashua man to appear on Ted Mack Amateur Hour

Local relatives say James Korinke of Nashua Iowa will appear on Ted Mack Amateur Hour at 430 Sunday afternoon July 11 on Channel 4. He is grandson of Mr and Mrs Glover Jones and nephew of Mrs Arnold Canuteson. He sings with a group that won a contest to perform on the show.

James Korinke Nashua Iowa Ted Mack Channel 4 Korinke Glover Jones Arnold Canuteson

Clifton High FHA selects officers for 1965 66 year

At the final 1964 65 meeting in May Clifton High School FHA elected officers for the 1965 66 school year. Janet Schrantz president and a slate of vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, historians, and a pianist were chosen. Committees and chairmen were named. new officers will be installed in August.

Clifton High Fha Clifton High School The Future Homemakers of America Janet Schrantz Vicki Gandy Norma Wilhmenn Crael Bennett Sally Greenwade Lve Mary Willengore Dianne “Rheck Billie Gibbs Beth McNucky Deane Aars Ann Krueger Dale Oreteck Lue Krueger FHA Jennifer Womack Sandra Spitter Kiley Bennett Vicky Outlaw Shin Delores Salberg Ann Finstad Beth McNiteky Carr Lion International Cris E. Pierson Clifton Lions Club Lion Pierson

Youth Education Theme Touched by Trinity Women Meeting

Trinity Lutheran Church women held their June meeting in the church hall with the Elizabeth Circle hosting. A youth filmstrip titled A Youth Looks at Himself was shown and discussed by members. The program closed with devotions around a campfire and songs, with coffee, soft drinks, and doughnuts served at picnic tables.

Trinity Lutheren Church Elizabeth Circle Stephen Zimmermen Dennis Zochike David Kott Amundson Ervin Ho Kutt

Immanuel Aid to Celebrate 45th Anniversary

Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid of Clifton marks 45 years since the 1920 founding during Rev. W H Rewie’s era. The celebration on Sunday June 27 includes a congregational covered dish dinner after church services with past and present members honored.

Ladies Aid Immanuel Lutheran Church Clifton Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid W .H. Rewie Carl Pearson Will J Krueger

Gilbert L Johnson Promoted to Staff Sergeant in USAF

Gilbert L Johnson son of Mrs Saville L Olsen of Clifton has been promoted to staff sergeant at Sewart Air Force Base Tennessee He is an aircraft mechanic in a unit supporting the Air Defense Command mission defending the continental United States His wife Janet is daughter of Mr and Mrs Recowsky of Rankin Illinois He is a Rankin Illinois High School graduate and his father resides in Dallas

Gilbert L. Johnson Saville L. Olsen Clifton United States Air Force Sewart Air Force Base Tennesee Johnson Air Defense Command Continental United States Rankin Illinois Janet Mrsrville Recowsky Rankin, Illinois Dallas

Fire department answers burning car call Tuesday

Clifton's Valentier Fire Department responded to a report of a burning car around 1 60 am Tuesday. A blue 1962 two door car owned by Mrs J F Williams was a total loss after flames spread from the back yard where the vehicle was parked. Mrs Williams woke to the horn and found the car on fire, notifying the fire department.

Clifton Valentier Mra J F Wi Toes Williams Mre Williams

Summer School Lunch Workshop Held at TWU Denton

The annual workshop for school lunch supervisors and staff took place at Texas Woman's University in Denton from June 14 to 18. Co directors were Dr Jessie W. Mateman, dean of TWU College of Household Arts and Sciences, and Miss Dulcie Wilroy from the Texas Education Agency, with support from TEA and TWU personnel including Mrs Alvin Spitzer who heads Clifton Public Schools cafeteria staff. The program addressed work organization, menu planning, nutrition, food selection and preparation.

Texas Woman's University Denton Jessie W. Mateman TWU College of Household Arts and Sciences Dulcie Wilroy Texas Education Agency TWU Alvin Spitzer Clifton Public Schools

Lake Dallas Holds Funeral for Mrs A T Herd

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wo Mever attended funeral services at Lake Dallas last Sunday afternoon for Mrs A T Herd who died the previous Saturday morning. The ceremonies were held at 2 20 o'clock. Mrs Herd's home was at Lake Dallas.

Woodrow Wo Mever Lake Dallas A. T Herd

Attorney General Carr Cites Moral Decay At Lions Club Meet

Attorney General Waggoner Carr told Clifton Lions Club members that law and order faces a great challenge in Texas and the nation. He cited rising juvenile crime figures for 1963 and 1964 and warned about the nation following historical declines without community welfare focus.

Carr Nation al Lions Club Texas Waggoner Carr State of Clifton Lions Club Geapty de Omer Lions Ciut Lee Harvey Oswald

Water District Meeting Set for Meridian Neils Creeks

Formal organize meeting planned for 7:30 PM Monday June 28 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse to elect officers for the Meridian and Neils Creeks Water Improvement District. Committee members include Colwick Hilbun Dittrich Anderson Brummett.

Meridian and Neils Creek Our Savior’s Lutheran Norse Helen C. Aars Palmers State Bank Clifton Aars Neils Creeks Bosque, Coryell Hamilton Meridian Creek Offic Neilscree Clarence M. Colwick W E. Hilbun Edwin W Dittrich A M Anderson H. Brummett Association Soil Conservation Service Meridian Congress United States Secretary of Agriculture

Miss Mildred Hogstel Leaves for Oslo Norway Study

Miss Mildred Hogstel sails from New York on the SS Oslofjord for a six weeks course at the University of Oslo in Medical Care and Public Health Services. She travels with Miss Emily Cornett and will visit hospitals across Norway and Sweden, staying with relatives in Norway.

Mildred Hogstel Oslo Norway Ole G. Hogstel Fort Worth New York City University Oslo University of Oslo Ween Miss Hogster Miss Corgettiso Sweden Denrock Miss Hogste

Dog and Sheep Show Sponsored by Bosque County 4H

Bosque County 4H Council hosts a Dog and Sheep Show June 26 at the Cranfills Gan football field to raise funds for the 4H County Achievement Banquet and Central Texas Fair booth. CHDA takes annual leave June 28 to July 2 and will teach eleven year old girls July 8 and 9. Mrs Foster, Kettler, Thiele, Lane, and I attend District 4H Camp at Lake Brownwood.

Bosque County 4H Council Cranfills Gan T. N Foster Linda Kettler Emma Thiele Ramona Lane Lake Brownwood

Mrs Helm Leaves Dallas for New York Visit and Connecticut Stay

Mrs Ralph W Helm departs Love Field Dallas at noon Saturday for New York City to visit a niece. She will then spend July in Twin Lakes Connecticut with The Protzmans group and be joined by Earl Jarvis and his family from Marathon Florida, Earl being Mrs Helm's late sister Minnie Lee Snider's daughter.

Ralph W. Helm Love Field Dallas New York City New York al Proteman Protzmans Twin Lakes Connecticut Helm Earl Jarvis Marathon Florida Protzman Jarvis Minnie Lee Snider Turnersville

Clifton Teen Baseball Leagues Report Week Results

Clifton teams across Neils Creek Texas and nearby leagues played 13 games last week. Peewees and freshmen circuits posted wins and losses with Meridian and Clifton hosting several matchups and upcoming games listed through June 29.

Clifton Central Texas Clifton’s Green Peewees White Peewees Red Peewees Black Peewees Clifton Green Peewees Valley Mills Rive Peewees Clifton White Peewees Meridian Green Peewees Clifton Meridian Clifton's Valley Mills Green Pewees Meridian Walnut Springs cGregor Colts Whitney Hillsboro Valley Mills Blue Peewees

Waco VFW Post Hosts State Officers and Convention Plans

Waco officers from VFW Post 8553 hosted R F Waldrop and R F Clawpool, with Clif Teer, to discuss resolutions for the State VFW Convention in El Paso June 24 to 27. Reelec tions were endorsed by the local post. Commander Dan Amundson and his wife will attend the state convention by chartered bus.

R. F. Waldrop Department of Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars R. F. Clawpool Department Clif Teer District 14 V. F. W.W. Att Waco V. F . Post Dan Amundson

Reiersons Attend Son Curtis Reierson’s Texas Doctorate

A. J. Reierson and son Curtis Reierson of Waco visited Reierson and Strand in Canton last week. Curtis Reierson, a Baylor University economics teacher, earned his doctorate at the University of Texas in Austin, with his parents present for the degree ceremony.

A. J. Reierson Curtis Reierson Waco Reierson Strand Baylor University Uiversity of Texas Austin

Norse Pastor Returns After Medical Outlook

The Rev. Albert A. Petrich, pastor of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in the Norse Community, has returned after a June 14 medical exam at M.D. Anderson Clinic in Houston. Doctors report no further surgery or treatment needed soon, though he will have monthly checkups with an area physician.

Albert A. Petrich Our Savior’s Lutheran Church M.D Anderson Clinic Houston Mr. Petrich Petrich

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John E Withers Marser Lefkin Teeon Air Force Clifton Hospital Vocation Church Our Sevior’s Lee Ringling Bros. Circus Astrodome Trinity Women Immanuel Aid Tray Cescers American Legion Auxiliary Frances Hill Bessie Bradstreet Oleta Herzog Ta Ruth Dyer Elsie Shotts Zelma Spangle Sadie Fallis Mrs. McElfish Lucille Olson Fire Department John F. Kennedy Texas Attorney General Ing Flat Top Ranch Creens Creek Hog Creek Omemaking News Clifton Red Clifton Black Clifton Black Peewees Valley Milll Green Peewees West Cliifton Turnersville Peewees Mexia Cranfills Gan Peewees Meridian Blue Peewees Clifton Red Peewees V. F. W. Post
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