Bosque County weather and civic notes highlight rainfall and education ties
Rainfall ranged up to two inches in spots with a weekend total around six tenths of an inch locally. Farmers report benefit to crops while Bosque River levels rise modestly. Post office receipts reached 48 4450 for the year, up nine percent. Clifton Record earned third in photography at the Texas Press Association awards, prompting a move to a higher division due to population growth.
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Bosque River
Mp & Foot
Texas Press Association
Clifton Record
Clifton
4H Leaders Support Busy Summer Programs at Crawfills Gap
Women and men at Crawfills Gap contribute to adult leadership for 4H boys and girls. Summer activities are extensive with many youths working on projects for fairs starting in September.
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Crawfills Gap
Luedtke Family Celebrates Annual Reunion in Clifton
The Luedtke family gathered at the American Legion Clubhouse in Clifton on Sunday, June 25 for their annual reunion. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Luedtke and Mr. and Mrs. John Luedtke from Pitugerville, plus numerous relatives from Brenham Waco Denton Corpus Christi and Clifton.
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Luedtke
American Legion
Clifton
Charles Luedtke
John Luedtke
Pitugerville
Ben Brandes
Wilfred Stoerner
Ben Quebe
Lockney
Robert Lange
Alvin Lange
Willie Lange
Mary Adrian
Brenham
Gus Amthor
John Saladino
Bertha Luedtke
Waco
George Andrews
Denton
Leo Bobert
E. Brandes
Albert Herring
F. C. Luedtke
Mce Gregor
O. E. Zacharias
Corpus Christi
E. R. Luedtke
Clifton Tex Post Office Second Class Mail Note 1895
The notice marks the Clifton Texas post office established in 1895 and confirms its status as second class mail matter under postal regulations. It records the town’s long standing mailing designation and official recognition by the postal service.
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Postoffice
Clifton, Tex
Clifton girl weds Gene Patterson at Riverside Baptist Church
Miss Joy Ann Cash daughter of Mrs Louie Cash and the late Mr Cash of Clifton married Gene Patterson son of Mr and Mrs Willie Patterson of Meridian at 8:00 PM Saturday June 24 at Riverside Baptist Church in Meridian. Patterson is in the US Army stationed at Fort Hood and the couple now reside in Navasota.
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Joy Ann Cash
Louie Cash
Mr. Cash
Clifton
Gene Patterson
Willie Patterson
Meridian
Riverside Baptist Church
Patterson
Nolanville
United States Army
Fort Hood
Garf Family Summer Ozark Trip With Relatives Planned
Mrs. W. L. Garf and two daughters travel by car for a Ozarks route to St. Louis then onward to New Jersey visits. Mrs. Gangshei and Ernest Love head east while Garf party visits Minnesota and South Dakota kin and returns via St. Louis. They plan mid July homeward with Joey remaining in Norse. Nearby, Ray Berry family from Victoria visit Clifton relatives after attending a Dallas wedding and Fort Worth visits.
Margie Gilliam to Teach Twirling in Connecticut Camp
Miss Margie Gilliam, Baylor University senior and head majorette for the Baylor Golden Wave Band, travels from Dallas to New York and then Kent Connecticut to teach twirling at the Ken-Wood Camp for girls this summer. She will stay until August 28 and return for her final Baylor semester in September. Other featured twirlers include Dee Ann and Jo Ann Flint of Boonville Indiana. Previously she taught at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs Fred Arther of Levelland spent time with relatives in Mesquite and visited Ola Belle Arther and Joe Graves.
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Phil Gilliam
Margie Gilliam
Dallas
Miss Gilliam
Love Field
New York City
Kent
Connecticut
Berkshire Hills
Baylor University
Reverend Nelsons Home After Vacation
Reverend and Mrs. Joel E Nelson of the Norse community returned home last Friday after a three weeks trip to Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota. They visited their son Daniel Nelson in Iowa and spent time in Calamus at Centennial church festivities. In Minnesota they saw son Edmund Nelson in White Bear Lake and renewed acquaintance with the Arthur Katz family. They also visited various towns in South Dakota en route home. The trip yielded fine scenery and good highway conditions but fishing was poor due to wind. Dr and Mrs W T Holder and children Kenneth Janet and Cindy traveled to Dallas last Sunday. Janet flies to Concord New Hampshire to spend summer with her maternal grandparents.
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Joel E. Nelson
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nelsons
Daniel Nelson
Calamus
Nelson
Edmund Nelson
White Bear Lake
St. Paul
Arthur Katz
Texas
P. O. Olson
Helen Olson
Hendricks
Eight Bosque County 4-H youth to attend district camp
Eight Bosque County 4 H Club members plan to attend the District 8 Boys 4 H Club Camp at Lake Brownwood July 5 6 and 7. Attendees include Derri l Wenzel Fred Johnson and others from Clifton Cranfills Gap Meridian and Morgan with the County Agent and public service company rep accompanying.
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Bosque County
Lake Brownwood
Derril Wenzel
Fred Johnson
Clifton
Freddie Garcia
Charles Huse
Bob Viertel
Cranfills Gap
Tom and Madison Greenwade
Meridian
Herman Langford
Morgan
Gerald Rice
Community Public Service Company
Willie Ulich
Extension
Edwin Cooper
Ross R. Wolfe
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A. L. Bronstad
North Texas State College
Baylor
Abilene Christian College
SMU
TCU
Mary Hardin-Baylor
W. B. Oswald
Clifton Lions Club
Lions
Boy Scouts
Dan Amundson
Owen David Ringmess
Edward Bryn
Methodist Men’s Club
Melvin Kleine
VFW
Reginald Keith
Pug) Rice
Pamela Renee Rice
West 7Th Street
Pug
Ira Callan
Rhonda
Paula
Ronnie Ringness
Donna
Howard Dale Hulme
Buddy Finstad
Angela
Mike Weiles
J. B
Bet Montgomery
Howard
Mary Jackson
Brenda
Glenda
Sammy Wells
Debbie
Stephen
Kenny Wayne Carlstad
Darla Sadler
Cindy Bryn
Susie Calvert
Pam
Louane Railsback
Barbara Baxter
Judy Fossett
Karen Tweedle
Pattie Prescher
Mike
Angela Veiles
Linda Mann
Diana Little
Leon
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Robert L. Baldridge
Robert Baldridge, JR
Editors and Publishers
Bosque
Coryell, Hamilton Counties
U. S
KODAK
Foremost Ice Creams
Rexall
Miss Richards
Stella Gayle Richards
Homer H. Massey
Fort Worth
R. M. Jones
Coyote
Mr. Massey
Coyote Methodist Church
Mary Helen Gouldman
Houston
Lillie Mae
Norabel Richards
Homer
Stella
Gayle Tankersley
Fred A. Ludwig
Zeda Anne Jameson
Bobby Strain
Valley Mills
Whitney
Mesdames Jones
M. B. Jameson
Lawrence Evans
Nolan
Jack) McMillan
Pernie Downey
Bryan Moorman
Homer Whitney
Hubert Miller
W. L. Garf
Gail
Karen
Otto Gangshei
Ernest Love
Ozarks
St. Louis
Missouri
Gangshei
Ernest
Haddonfield
New Jersey
Edwin Love
Garf
Burlington
Dan Nelson
Garfs
Gangsher
Ray Berry
Peggy
Victoria
R. L. Lane
Berry
J. W. Townley
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Berrys
Bob Lane-Kay Clark
W. D. Nuckols
S. W. Berry
del Monte
Brer
Folger’s
Genuin
Keith
Morton
Bama
Thompson
Mistletoe
Swift
Chuck Roast
Bologna All Brands Biscuits
Batiste
Fred Arther
Levelland
Jodie Arther
Mesquite
Ola Belle Arther
Joe Graves
Reverend Nelsons
Floyd M. Key
Milam County
Brown County
Dick Wright
Ricky
Betsy
Vernon
Mrs. Wright
J. L. Hutcheson
Jim
Lee Ann
Lane
Robert F. Olsen
Milton C. Brown Jr
Kristin Luise
Kim Marie
Cara Lee
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Milton C. Brown Sr
San Antonio
Womack Hall
R. B. Ranch Boys
Alice Faye Wiede
Alice
E. Henri
School of Beauty Culture
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