Obituary: Oliver Benter Dies at Home in Tokio
Oliver Benter died unexpectedly at his home in Tokio near West on Wednesday June 18 1952. Funeral service conducted by Reverend Waller T. Gigstad at 2:00 PM Monday June 23 1982 in Connally Funeral Chapel Waco. Burial in White Hook Cemetery near West followed by tributes from family and friends. He leaves wife Massie Benter of Tokio, three daughters Mrs George Greenwade Austin Mrs J A Stephens Elgin Mrs Ruth Liddell Brentwood California, three sons Fount Benter Clifton Tobias Buck Benter Tokio Clifton, stepson John Moore Whitney, brother F Benter Whitney, and 14 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IE. Benter
Oliver Benter
Tokio
West
Wednesiday
Waller T. Gigstad
Trinity Lothran Church
Clifton
Connally Funeral
Waco
God
Mesdames A. ©. Brandes
Anna Ouegeard
Ciiion
Mr Beafer
White Hook
Archangel Hall
Owain Meath
San Antonio
Ray ‘Mond Beafer
Fort Worth
Jerry and
Ray Benfer
J. L. Stephens
Fort Hood
J. D. Chapman
Sieeve
Taft
Mr. Benter
Massie Enter
Toko
Georgle Greenwade
Austin
J. ‘A. (Viola) Stephens
Elgin
Ruth Liddell
Brentwood California
Fount Ben ¢Fer
Tobis G. (Buck
Benger
Clif Benter
John Moore
Whitney
F. Benter
Ales Barbara Heath
Community Church Services and Visits Reported
Local notes describe Reverend Jimmy Mobley delivering an early morning sermon at Lanes Chapel. Sunday School scheduled for 9 00 next Sunday with visitors invited. various families from Clifton, Waco, Fort Worth, and nearby towns noted as visiting or ill. many residents mentioned visiting relatives and attending services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mianstenta Vickrey
Jimmy Mobley
Suday
Ofelock
Ils
Laren Dodgeon
Linda
Waea
Lesads
Henry Liner
Clifton Hospital
Gregor
A. Bahnke
A. Cox
Cords Amundson Sb
Pampa
Mia
Jack Schofield
Tara Lundbere
Kenneth
Donnie
Gat
Wootridge
Near
Malone
Musteim
T. J. Sowell
Ken' Eth
Waco
Inia Padgell
Fort ‘Worth
Telaives
Jhartey Sowell
Clifton
J. McClure
Val Dallas
AW. R. Brasher
St. P. E. Danaby
Jenny
Floyd Vickrey
Betty
A. W
Aady Lane
Ots Blue
Jamiy Salas
Waco Lions Club Members Host Amateur Hour Figures
Wallace and Gene Ashcroft with Miss Luis Rea performed for the Waco Lions Club at a Thursday event hosted by Gene Brown. Clifton guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Westley and family visiting relatives in Clifton and Cratlls Gap with Ras Gaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Lions
Wallace
Gene
Charles “Chick” Westley
David
Richard
Hayden
Pole Westley
Clifton and
Ras Gaston
Crat Lls Gap
Coston to Head Lake Whitney Association
Cecil P Coston of Clifton has been named to lead the Lake Whitney Association in its second year. He was elected president June 1 at Greer’s Lakeside Village gathering in Bosque County. Charles Murray Whitney was named vice president with other officers and directors listed. Members exceeded 75 with spouses and guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil P Coston
Clifton Haseen
Lake Whitney Association
Coston
Community Public Service Co
Greer Wins
Lakeside
Bosque County
Charles
Murray Whitney
AD. Greer
Morgan
BM Woodie
Whitney
Joe Frame
Elis Pritchett
MK Herrington
L. L Seit
Murray
Mrs Hunter Sneed Honored With Dinner
Mrs Hunter Sneed of Seattle Washington honored at a family dinner at the Wallace farm on Sunday June 22 with her aunts Mrs Minnie Wallace and Miss Anna Grimland present. Attendees included Mrs Lucy Grimland Webster Mrs Hutcheson Lavelle Grimland and others from Norse community and visitors from Waco Crantits Gap Sonora and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunter Sneed
Winona, Grimland
Seattle
Washington
Jennie Wallace
Anna Grimland
Wallace Farm
Mes Sneed
Lucy Grimland
Webster
Mes
W. Hutcheson
Lavelle Grintland
Hutshexon
M. Stokes
Wasi
Sonora
Laura Nels
Dlvanity Selson
Tommy Packer
CL. Tucker
Ann
Polly Dubi
Waco
Bo Whodes
Clyde
Tindall
Crantilts Gap
Burtom Hughes
Wallace
Houston
Gus' A. Hoel
Mie
CG Broustad
John BE Swenson
Ehiftor
Westgaard Family Visit to Clifton Residents
Mrs Westgaard and Mrs Doutlns Hl from Claco arrived Friday to visit their mother Mrs Westgaard. Another group including Mrs Burgess Pool and children from Bellaire arrived Sunday to see Mr Westgaard and the Dougal H family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westgaard
Doutlns
Mary
Claco
Burgess Pool
Anna
Burgess Jr
Eveiyg
Bellaire
Clifton
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Jay
Diamond Kimbell
del Monte
Johnson
Birds Eye
Trotter Grocery & Market Telephone
Clifton, Texas
Charlie's Cafe
Home OF Good Eats
Charlie's
Riverside Drive - IN
Meridian
Starki Preston Postor
Virginia Grey
Bruce Kellogg
Otto Waldis
John Howard
Adele Jergens
Radar Secret Service
Edmond O'Brien
Yvonne de Carlo
Silver City
Barbara Stanwyck
Ray Milland
Otinar
Kansas-Texas
Benfor
Barbara
Mane
Crawtond
C. Martin
Coston To Head Lake Association
Mrs. Hunter Sneed
Focton
Siga Ra
Mirage
Super Ne Bey Goodyear
Fort Shore
Gorvertionst
A International
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