Clifton Folks News Capsule Reports Local Comings and Goings
Clifton residents share family visits and travel as Airman Vernon Angermann trains at Lackland AFB. Dianne Orbeck visits relatives in Clifton while Rex Colwick and kin attend a cousin’s funeral in Bryan. The week includes trips to Dallas and Waco for family time and Lenten services at Oak Cliff Lutheran Church with Kenneth Larson as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Colwick
Starkville
Miss
Clarence Colwick
Dan Orbeck
Bryan
Lee Larson
Clifton
W. D. Standerer
Debbie
Renee
Waco
Dallas
Kenneth Larson
Richard Larson
Garland
Oak Cliff Lutheran Church
Kenneth
Cody couple visits Odessa to see Gary and Brenda
Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Cody traveled to Odessa to spend the weekend with their relatives Gary and Brenda Cody, according to the local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. O. R. Cody
Odessa
Gary and
Brenda Cody
Readers urged to share news with Clifton Record
The Clifton Record invites readers to submit personal news about visits and out of town friends. Call 675 3336 to share your news for the weekly edition printed Wednesday. submissions should arrive by Monday or early Tuesday to be set in type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Clifton Record
the Record
Cub Trackmen Mile Relay and Run Placings
Cub trackmen posted third in the mile relay with Conrad Horn Todd and Pres cher. Sorenson took second in the mile run and Tim Outlaw finished third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Horn
Todd
Prescher
Sorenson
Tim Outlaw
Clifton Record Scratch Pads Pound at 39c
A brief item notes the Clifton Record listing price reductions or sales with a 39 cent unit as a highlighted figure. It mentions Scratch pads priced at 39c in a local shopper note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Dorothy Hamilton and Tommy Perkins Wed at Bride's Home
Dorothy Elizabeth Hamilton and Tommy Lee Perkins were married March 16 at 7 30 p m in the bride’s mother’s home. Rev Richard D Gilder officiated. The bride is the daughter of Lula Hamilton and the groom is R A Perkins of Leander Texas. The couple will reside in Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hamilton
Tommy Perkins
Bride
Dorothy Elizabeth Hamilton
Tommy Lee Perkins
Richard D. Gilder
Lula Hamilton
W. 13Th St. Clifton
R. A. Perkins
Leander
Texas
Ben Pierce
Mr. Perkins
R. D. Gilder
Ennis Cox
Gatesville
Harold Hamilton
Wayne Hamilton
Cozette Taylor
Fort Worth
Junior Luce
Donna
Glen Rose
Bell
Walnut Springs
Arthur Williams
Alford Perkins
Sharon
Whitney
Lake Whitney Beauty Pageant grows with local sponsor support
Hillsboro clubs and businesses back the Lake Whitney Pageant as Johnson County vies for a bigger event than the 55-entry Clifton contest. Jan Bayless of Venus won junior 1965 and 1966 senior crowns, with single contestants born before 1951 in the senior group and younger in the junior. Entry is $20 to cover swimsuit and sponsor sash. applications from DeWees Signs and Texas Beauty Pageant Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Cleburne
Lake Whitney
Johnson County
Jan Bayless
Venus
Whitney Chamber of Commerce
Lake Whitney Association
Clifton
DeWees
Signs
Texas
Whitney
Girl Scouts Sell 36 Box Cookies Each for Lake Belton Camp
Fifteen girls sold 36 boxes of cookies each and earned a happy cookie charm. The sellers listed include Lori Blewett Sheri Rach ing Sherri Tarpley Venita Wat ley Cynthia Hopkins Terri Smith Sherry Conrad Donna Lane Jane Burden Jan Marsh all Cindy Hull Mary Hull Frances Hull Pam Vanetta Gail Vanetta. Profits mainly support maintenance of the Girl Scout Camp at Lake Belton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori Blewett
Sheri Raching
Sherri Tarpley
Venita Watley
Cynthia Hopkins
Terri Smith
Sherry Conrad
Donna Lane
Jane Burden
Jan Marshall
Cindy Hull
Mary Hull
Frances Hull
Pam Vanetta
Gail Vanetta
Lake Belton
Cancer Crusade Neighborhood Chair List and Goal
The article lists Cancer Crusade chairmen for numerous neighborhoods and organizations across the county including Cedar Shore, Clifton, Crawfills Gap, Fairview Greenock, Garnersville, Iredell, Koppers General, Lakeside Village, Laguna Park Meridian, Mooney Village, Morgan General, Norse, Smith Bend, Steiner Steele Creek, Valley Mills, Walling Bend, Walnut Springs, and Womack. It notes the crusade aims to spread life saving literature and involve citizens in cancer research and patient service while promoting neighborhood visits and educational outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyote
Raymond Whitney
Cedar Shore
Jane Hardy
Clifton
L. B. Haley, Jr
Tom G. Parks
Coon Creek
M. B. Jameson
Crawfills Gap
Graham M. Phillips
Mustang
Milton Linberg
Eulogy
W. P McMichael
Fairview
Greenock
W. P. Downey
Garnersville
Raymond Lammert
Iredell
A. J. Roach
Jimmy Burns Koppers
Louis Robinson
Lakeside Village
H. L. Downey
Laguna Park
Pool
Meridian General
L. B Vance
Mooney Village
W. H. Stewart
Morgan General
Ruth Norman
Mosheim Co
H. D. McKinney
Loyd Loper
R. O. Lane
Norse
Milton Solberg
Smith Bend
Herman Horn
Steiner - Steele Creek
M. S. Wilkins
Texas Research
Texas Crusade
Foster
Walter Norris Crowned Drop of Ink Champion by Wide Margin
Walter Norris of Lufkin won the Drop of Ink contest with a dominant lead. The article details his hammering skill honed while making grain doors for box cars, describing his rapid two-stroke nail sequence and mouth-held nails, which powered a fast rhythmic rhythm as he marked a board of 200 squares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Norris
Lufkin
Walter
Hospital Notes from Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
Hospital notes list numerous admissions from March 13 to March 18 1968 in multiple Texas towns including Gatesville Clifton Valley Mills and Hamilton. Named patients include Mrs L D Humes August H Rosentreter Paul A Youngblood Mrs Dennis Jones Walter F Wenzel Stephen Curtis Whitney and Debra Kinsey among others with spouses and relatives noted.
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L. D. Humes
Gatesville
Paul Burleson
Crawfills Gap
Harry E. Kearley
Hillsboro
Raymond Thompson
Blum
Dan Ethridge
Koppers
Ira Cook
Walnut Springs
August H. Rosentreter
Hamilton
Roy Hyde
Valley Mills
Stella Vickrey
Clifton
E. C. Craft
Meridian
Paul A. Youngblood
Duncanville
Otto Schultz
Dennis Jones
Littlefield
John A. Bakke Sr
August C. Braun
P. B. Knight
Austin
Tommy Hennig
McGregor
Lillie Mae Tolson
Walter F. Wenzel
Stephen Curtis Whitney
Henry E. Prosser
George A. Paulson
Thomas FE. Davis
W. A. McCay
Hugh E. Combs
Charles B. Tims
Mack Lillard
Waco
Roy Meinkowsky
Donald R. Rager
Edward Schultz
Busy Bee Club Discusses Pesticide Safety Program
Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club met March 14 at Mrs. Frank Huffman's home with six members and three visitors Mrs. Ida McFadden Mrs. Wiley Seward and Mrs. P L Elder present. The group discussed safe use of pesticides and reviewed U B Safe with Pesticides THDA short. They enjoyed a Lincoln Penny game during recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Home Demonstration Club
Frank Huffman
Ida McFadden
Wiley Seward
P. L. Elder
U. B
Clifton Garden Club Meeting Planned at Evans Home
The Clifton Garden Club will meet on Thursday March 21 at 2 30 p m in the home of Mrs Ted Evans with Mrs C L Good as co host. The program titled What I planted in my hanging basket features a panel led by Mrs N W Willett Jr with Mrs Wayne Gloff Mrs D A Gloff and Larry Langston. A silent auction and plant exchange follow the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Garden Club
Ted Evans
C. L. Goodall
Zoll
N. W. Willett, Jr
Mmes
Wayne Gloff
Glenn Crawford Opens Office for Rehabilitation of Blind in Waco
Glenn Crawford, son of Mrs. Andy Crawford of Clifton, opened an office at 116 N. 25th St in Waco to assist the visually impaired through the State Commission for the Blind. The agency offers sight restoration job training and college education for qualified applicants age 13 and up, focusing on industrial homemaking or professional work. Bosque County is among nine counties served by the office. Crawford, a 1959 Mosheim High School grad, holds degrees from North Texas State University and lives in Hewitt with his wife and daughter Xan.
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Glenn Crawford
Andy Crawford
Clifton
State Commission For the Blind
N. 25Th St
Waco
The
Commission
Bosque County
Crawford
Mosheim High School
North Texas State University
Xan
Hewitt
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Clifton Area
Bruno Angermann
Airman
Vernon Leon Angermann
Lackland Air Force Base
Dianne Orbeck
University of Texas
Dale
Danny
John Robert Pierson Jr
Debra From
Hurst
Melvin Anz
John R. Pierson
CUB
Simmons
Clifton Mercantile Company
Girl Scouts
Cancer Crusade
Standefer Chevrolet Company
West Fifth Street
Clifton, Texas
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
Don Frey
Baby
Debra Kinsey
A. C. Painter
F. L. Thiele
Jimmy Toten
Joe O. Williams
Jessie A. Brown
Morgan
Charles W. Baker
China
John W. Blewett
Darwin McLemore
Raymond Thompson of
Henry V. Willingham
Richard C. Womack Sr
Harry Womack
Pernie Emmet Dansby
Pernie E. Dansby
John Sohm
Busy Bee Club
Evans
Whittenburg
CMT
Nutrena
Purina
Erickson Feed Mill
Vernon
Pat) Erickson
N. Ave
Clifton Pest Control
Sudan
Latham Seed & Grain
Young Fashions
Nate Sllamonay
Kate Greenaway
Keeling
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