Notes on local elections and community updates in Clifton
Filing is closed for city offices but mail filings may arrive late. Fire insurance credits drop from 25 to 20 percent due to recent fire damage. Clifton Telephone plans a new warehouse on North Avenue D and Live Oak, freeing space for expansion. Central Texas Fair Association to meet at City Hall March 8. Norse ladies Smorgasbord may gain national attention per a Dallas contact. Spring brings rattlesnake cautions and a 35 hour work week debate in labor unions.
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Clifton
Lone Star Gas Company
Western Auto Associate
Central Texas Fair Association
City Hall
Mont Hurst
Dallas
Will Land
Dallas News
Local Personal Notes From City Hospital
Mrs J E Wilson of this city has received medical care in the local hospital since Tuesday of this week with hopeful prospects for improvement. Reverend Roy Hill pastor of the First Baptist Church in Meridian underwent surgery in Clifton hospital on March 4 and remained a patient there Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Robert Sharp of Walnut Springs entered Clifton hospital on March 3 for medical attention.
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J. E. Wilson
Roy Hill
First Baptist Church
Meridian
Clifton Hospital
Robert Sharp
Walnut Springs
Local residents share visits and births in Clifton area
Luther Warren returns home to Valley Mills after hospital care in March. Walter Zander learns he won a national water purifier in the McCulloch Saw Sweepstakes. Many Clifton friends and relatives visit, including the Hobbs-Dromgoole group from Houston, Dwain Dawbarns family from Corpus Christi, and the Tennison and Davidson families in Dallas. Debra Jill born February 18 to Mr and Mrs Andress. Opal Eggen visits from Pasadena. Jesse T Eggen ill in Dallas. Mary Lockhart shown to delighted grandparents.
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Luther Warren
Valley Mills
Clifton Hospital
Walter Zander
McCulloch
Jimmy Hobbs
Diana Dromgoole
Houston
Hobbs
Clarence E Stapp
L. E. Tennison
Dallas
L. Pierce Davidson
David
Donel
Davidsons
Shreveport
Louisiana
T. W. Etchison
Route 1
Clifton
San Marcos
al Andress
Debra Jill
WS. Blair Jr
Joan
Barbara
Stuart Lee Anne
John
Mary
Arcadia
Opal Eggen
Pasadena
T. J
Dick) White
New John Outlaw building under construction on North Avenue
Work began this week to tear down a wooden structure at the north end of the John Outlaw group of buildings on North Avenue. A modern hordite block office and storage facility, 30 by 50 feet, will replace it to house the John Outlaw Wrecking Service office and used parts storage. The current offices will be used for more storage, with plans to replace the adjoining section later.
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John Outlaw
North Avenue
John Outlaw Wrecking Service
Outlaws
Garnersville Home Demonstration Club Meets in Womack
The Garnersville home Demonstration Club met February 26 at Zion United Church of Christ in Womack at 2 PM with 12 members and 8 visitors. Officers presided. reports were read and accepted. Guest speaker Frank Stockwell of the American Cancer Society discussed cancer detection treatment and cure. Next meeting is March 26 at Mrs. Joe Mueller’s, clothing leaders program.
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Garnersville
Zion United Church of Christ
Womack
W. F Conrad
Fred Boecker
Walter Prescher
Walter Anz
Lucy May Burrus
Raymond Lammert
THDA
Raleigh
Waco
American Cancer Society
Stockwell
Foster
Clifton
Bosque County
Society
Joe Mueller
Clifton Hospital Care and Local Visits Highlight Community News
Leslie Thompson and Terrell Glover remain patients at Clifton hospital since March 6. Bert Turner and family visited Clifton relatives while Bill Blewett and Jess Turner traveled to San Antonio for the Texas Telephone Association Convention. Donald Humes continues medical care in Clifton since March 3. Mrs. Howard Oldham visited Clifton relatives and then Edinburg. Dale McQuinn, Tex A M College student, spent the weekend visiting family and his great-grandmother Mrs. Canuteson and Oswald relatives locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Blewett
San Antonio
Texas Telephone Association
Blewetts
Howard Oldham
Arlington
Virginia
Clifton
W. B. Oswald
Oldham
Edinburg
Dale McQuinn
Texas A. & M. College
L. E. McQuinn
Boerne
A. C. Canuteson
W. A Oswald
Jodie Arther
Lester Vicks Sell Norse Community Farm
Mr and Mrs Lester Vick handed over the Norse community farm to Mr and Mrs Matt Phillips of near Plainview. The Vicks bought a Fort Worth home at 1016 Hughes and moved there Thursday. Phillips, an irrigation farmer, will take over a farm with seven children in his household and five grown.
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Lester Vick
Norse
Matt Phillips
Plainview
Vick
Fort Worth
Hughes
Vicks
Phillips
Plains
Vick Farm
Mr. Vick
Phillipses
Clifton
Miss Jones and Claude Humphries Wed in Mesquite Ceremony
Linda Jones and Claude Humphries married in a Friday ceremony at the Garland Humphries residence in Mesquite. Honor attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Potter. Mrs. Potter is the groom’s twin sister and Mrs. Humphries is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones of Route 3 Cleburne. Mr. and Mrs Arnold Humphries of Dallas were present.
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Linda Jones
Claude Humphries
Garland Humphries
Mesquite
Arthur Potter
Potter
Humphries
Jack Jones
Route 3
Cleburne
Arnold Humphries
Dallas
Post and Auxiliary Family Night Event
V F W Post and Auxiliary invite members and guests to a family night at the Post Home on Saturday March 9 at 7 00 PM. The event aims to strengthen community ties and encourage participation in local programs and activities.
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Post Home
Navy groom returns home after Navy hospital care
The parents of the groom Erich Prescher of Star Route 1 Clifton report he entered a local hospital for medical care on March 2 while serving aboard the Carrier U S Coral Sea and was able to return home on Tuesday of this week.
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Erich Prescher
Star Route 1
Clifton
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Percy Lormrude
Homer McDougal
Floyd Vickrey
Tommy Wiggins
Loyd Swenson
Joseph Conrad
G. FE
Jimmy) Jackson
Clifton Telephone Company
North Avenue D
Live Oak
The
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Texas Game & Fish Commission
Texas
Dwain Dawbarn
Corpus Christi
James Montgomery
Clifton Record
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert L. Baldridge JR
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Coryell
Hamilton Counties
Garnersville HD
Leslie Thompson
Whitney
Terrell Glover
Blum
Bert Turner
Jess Turner
Palo Pinto
Donald Humes
Lester Humes
Turnersville
McCallum and Hanes
Libby
Bremner’s Saltine Crackers
U.S
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Swift's OR
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Keith
Concho
Nabisco
Rath's
Blackhawk Bacon
Wieners
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Norse Community Farm
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E.R Keeling
Colonel Goodrich
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Miss Jones
Mr. Humphries
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