Otto Walsleben Dies in Valley Mills at 62
Otto Walsleben, 62, died of a heart attack Wednesday morning June 20 at his Valley Mills home after mowing his lawn. He owned a Valley Mills grocery, was married to Pearl Blackwell, and father to Billie Joe and Laverne. Survived by brothers Herbert Richard Gus Albert William and sisters Annie Louise, Hulda, with six grandchildren. Funeral June 21 at First Methodist Church Valley Mills with Rev Peyton Goodman. Interment Valley Mills Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Que County
Otto Walsleben
Valley Mills
Gus Walsleben
Henry Hampe
Clifton
Walsleben
Coyote
Mr. Walsleben
HL Walssleben
Valley Mills Methodist Church
Miss Pearl Blackwell
Billie Joe Walsleben
Pasadena
Kirby Smith
Laverne
Herbert Walsleben
Fort Worth
Richard Walsleben
Ireland
Bride Elect Honored With Breakfast in Hoel Home
Mrs. Martin Hoel Jr and daughter Connie Jo hosted a June 19 morning breakfast honoring Miss Mary Sue Reichert bride elect of Joe Dudley Crawson. Yellow zinnias and daisies decorated the table. Guests included Mrs. Lee Conrad Mrs. R. O. Schroeder Mrs. James Pitts and daughter Laurie Miss Betty Lou Reichert Miss Kaye Conrad and Miss Mary Ellen Ender. Hostesses presented Miss Reichert a blanket.
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Martin Hoel Jr
Connie Jo
Hoel
Mary Sue Reichert
Joe Dudley Crawson
Miss Reichert
Lee Conrad
R. O. Schroeder
James Pitts
Laurie
Betty Lou Reichert
Kaye Conrad
Mary Ellen Ender
Newlyweds Wallace Get Reception in Clifton Home
Fort Worth newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Larry William Wallace were guests at a Clifton reception June 23 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O R Jenson. The couple wed June 9 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Houston.
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Larry William Wallace
Fort Worth
O. R. Jenson
South Avenue J
Clifton
Wallace
Everett W. Wallace
Patricia Lynn Kersten
Houston
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Jenson
Robert K. Kersten
Keith
Rosemary Jenson
Odie C. Pederson
William T. Thompson
H. C. Pederson
Arnold Boyum
Des Moines
Iown
Helen C. Aars
Hans B. Dahl
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Reichert in Clifton
Miss Mary Sue Reichert bride elect of Dallas remains honored at a 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. bridal tea in Clifton hosted by Mrs. Calvert Helms. Guests included the groom's mother Mrs. Crawson and Reichert's grandmother Mrs. Conrad. Yellow decor and stock chrysanthemum arrangements framed the table with yellow punch, cake squares, and ornate napkins. Hostesses were Miss Kathleen Kruse and Mrs. Norma Jean Conrad.
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Mary Sue Reichert
Joe Dudley Crawson
Dallas
Calvert . Helms
South Avenue O
Clifton
Helms
Reichert
Joseph Melvin Crawson
Valley Mills
Lee Conrad
Route 1
Betty Lou Reichert
Mary Ellen Ender
Connie Jo Hoel
Kaye Conrad
Kathleen Kruse
Norma Jean Conrad
Jo Ann Grimland
Waco
Julian Grimland
Ole S. Seljos
West 3Rd Street
Grimland
Douglas Wendt
Louis L. Wendt
Mr. Wendt
Crawford
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Selios
Curtis Bakke
Margie Grimland
Jane Olson
Diane Grimland
Vernon Erickson
Mesdames Seljos
Otto Solberg
Laura Aars
Irvin Grimland
Selmer Solberg
A. J. Blackwell
Allison Olson
Orus Solberg
Otho Jones
Oscar Grimland
Howard Golden
T. N. Foster
Chris Lahlum
Bailey Johnson
Cranfills Gap
Private Henkelman assigned to 298th at Fort Chaffee
Private Charles W. Henkelman son of Mr and Mrs Albert C Henkelman of Valley Mills is assigned to Company H 298th Regiment Fort Chaffee Arkansas for eight weeks of basic combat training. He will learn first aid dismounted drill map reading and military tactics and qualify with the M1 rifle. The 398th Regiment is part of the 100th Division an Army Reserve unit from Kentucky.
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Fort Chaffee
Charles W. Henkelman
Albert C. Henkelman
Valley Mills
298Th Regiment
Arkansas
Henkelman
398Th
Kentucky
100Th
Clifton Horse Show Supper At Arena
Clifton Horse Show members and families held a covered dish supper at 7:00 PM on Thursday, June 21, at the rodeo arena on the Central Texas Fair grounds. Afterward, participants brought horses and staged roping and barrel racing events.
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Clifton
Rodeo Arena
Central Texas Fair Grounds
Church Schedules Broadcast in Clifton Area
Local church listings show multiple congregations in Clifton area with service times and contact pastors. Notable entries include First Presbyterian at Highway 6 and 9th Street with 10:00 AM Sunday worship, Immanuel Lutheran’s 10:30 AM service, and First Baptist Laguna Park 11:00 AM.
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First Presbyterian Church
Highway 6
9Th St
Women's Missionary Council
First Methodist Church
J. E. Morton
WSCS
Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Highway 219
Jerry Watson
West 5Th
Clifton Fundamental Baptist Church
G. G. Melton
First Baptist Church
Laguna Park
Texas
Joe Stevens
Training Union
United Pentecostal Church
Joe Cartney
Children’s Church
Luther League
Church Council
Brotherhood
Mary Circle
Fellowship Hall
Youth Rally and Camps Listed for July
A series of summer events are scheduled in July including a Youth Rally at Ben Arn old on July 8 and two camps from July 8 to 14 and July 15 to 21 at Master’s Workshop.
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Ben Arnold
Local Cliftonite Sends Renewal for Clifton Record
John B. Schow of Garland renews his Clifton Record for another year. He notes his wife became a naturalized citizen on March 3 in a ceremony by Judge T. Whitfield Davidson. Daughter Maidee Laura Thompson excelled nationally in exams, plans to attend the University of Texas. The Blewett family vacationed in Florida, returning soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Schow
Charles Thompson
Doris
Woodrow Wilson High School
Dallas
National Scholarship Association
Woodrow Wilson
University of Texas In
Austin
Scottish Rite
Birthday visit honors 84th for Mrs. Schmiegel
Amelia Schmiegel, resident of Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home, celebrated her 84th birthday on May 31 with visits from family including daughter Lena Schrank and kin from Pottsville Aleman and local relatives. She is mother to 13 children, five of whom survive, all present for the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Schmiegel
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Lena Schrank
Pottsville
Lawrence Schrank
Aleman
Max Worls
Ida Schmiegel
Lydia Fulton
Emilie Schmiegel
Julius Schmiegel
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Aars & Dakl
Insurance Agency
P. O. Box
Clifton, Texas
Farm & Ranch Loans
LE Tennison
Meridian
Allen Alford
Alton Oswald
Colvert's iZrescription Pharmacy
James Helms
W. B. Hampe
Walter Anz
Joe Conrad
Walter Dossman
Walter Prescher
Joe Mueller
Herman Zuehike
Calvert H. Hoel
Edwin Kruse
Edwin P. Conrad
G. A. Ender
W. F. Thiele
F. L. Thiele
Walter Schramm
George B. Arnold
Edgar Wiede
Miss Grimland
John
Law
Outlaw’s
John Outlaw
John Outlaw Wrecker Service
Oscar Outlaw
Clifton Horse Show
ARENA
Clifton Record
Catholic Service
Thomas J. Taaffe
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
The
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Assembly OF God Church
W. St
R. D. Gilder
J. E. Nelson
Vacation Bible School
Church OF Christ
James Montgomery
J. E. Mullins
Larry Langston
Trinity Lutheran Church
S. B. Knudsen
M. D. Woodruff
Evangelistic
Mary
D. C. Mitchell
Eunice
C. L. Goodall
Dorcas
W. E. Outlaw
Lydia
Audie Bradshaw
Zion United Church OF Christ—Womack
Walter R. Simpson, Jr
Women’s Guild Brotherhood
North American Philips Co., Inc
East 42Nd ST
New York
Brynne’s
Bill Blewett
Chuck
Sherrie
Florida
Mrs. Schmiegel
Welding & Repair Service
Clifton Funeral Home
Whitney’s
Donovan
Galvani
Doris Dodson
Dacron
Whitney's
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