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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1963
Page
4
Local notes discuss poor moisture from recent drought and pest impacts on grain. Clifton Jaycees improve park facilities and the city maintains park and golf course grounds. Plans for summer swimming pools, fishing, livestock exhibits, and youth 4H and FFA participation are highlighted. A reflection on democratic rights urges informed civic engagement and voting.
Mrs Cecil Moore of Route 1 Clifton returns home after hospital care begun March 9. Wayne and Darla Gloff visited Abilene area relatives. Robert Reed at Clifton hospital since March 12. Ira Callan builds two room apartment on West 5th Street. Many residents travel for visits and medical care. local hospital activity noted with surgeries and recoveries.
Mosheim residents relay word that A J Brewster learned of his brother’s death in Portland Oregon. Local families host visitors including Reverend Robert Rachiig and children Sherri Russell and Teresa Dawn at Hicks home in Hico.
The annual member meeting will be held at 10 00 A M on Tuesday March 19 at the City Recreation Building in Stephenville. The event offers attractive prizes to encourage attendance with a top prize of a 150 purchase certificate for an electric appliance.
Murzel Elder, Denison school system business manager and son of Clifton residents, was named to a five member national committee on school cafeteria food service. The panel, a project of the National Association of School Business Officials, is chaired by Mrs. Margaret Plews. Elder attended the state meeting in Austin with fellow district officials from Gainesville Sherman and McKinney.
The article argues that business managers perform similar duties to teachers in guiding teams and shaping organizational culture, highlighting leadership, mentorship, and skill development as shared goals across both fields. It emphasizes practical management techniques transferable from education to business.
Robert L. Clark of Dallas aged 59 and father of Mrs. Bob Lane died in a Dallas hospital after illness since December. He headed the Clark law firm founded by his father and served as general counsel of Trans-Texas Airways, a director of the State Fair of Texas, and an executive at the Adolphus Hotel Company. Funeral services were held with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lane of Clifton in attendance.
A notice announces a 4:00 PM Monday service at St Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Dallas on March 11. The item names the church and city and specifies the scheduled hour for worship.
Spending from Thursday of last week until Sunday with Mrs, Killis Holt and Miss Iris Holt were Mr and Mrs. Cecil Maugham and son of San Antonio, Mr and Mrs Jim Morrison of Floydada, J D Morrison, David Morrison, Miss Bessie Morrison and David Morrison Jr of Fort Worth, Mrs Boone Rainey of Goldthwaite, Mrs Berniece Sutton and Mr and Mrs Don Holt and family of Waco. Joining the family group during the week end were Mr and Mrs John H Holt and sons of Coon Creek, and Chester Hulme and Mrs Doyle Hulme and children of this city. Mr and Mrs Lyman Swenson and Mrs Alex Anderson were in Austin Sunday to visit with Orbin Swenson recovering from a heart attack. The group reported a fine rain in the Austin area Sunday.
A one car accident Friday night near the Coyote community east of Clifton left Sammy Joe Amundson without serious injuries to his son and a totaled pickup. Last Sunday Curtis Amundson overturned east of Clifton by the Brazos River and is recovering from cuts and bruises at Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital.
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