Local notes mix weather, holidays, and travel pulls
Spring warms the region as redbuds bloom and the equinox nears. County officials list 1963 holidays including Memorial Day and Christmas with Clifton merchants aligned except for November 11. The Texas Highway Dept adds safety lane separations near FM 219 but posts remain a hazard. Meridian courthouse upgrades improve acoustics and lighting. A new state brochure touts Texas as a tourist draw. Thirty three contestants enter Miss Lake Whitney pageant with two Clifton entrants Mary Nell Hoel and Nell Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Hillsboro
Mary Nell Hoel
Nell Conway
Mr and Mrs Long travel to Morton Mississippi for property and visiting kin
Mr and Mrs W. S. Long left Clifton Thursday of last week for Morton Mississippi to tend property interests and visit relatives and friends. Visitors at Reverend and Mrs Guy Wilsons included Mr and Mrs Mack Webster of Corpus Christi and Mr and Mrs Roy Albert and daughter Vicki of Temple plus Mr and Mrs John F Burleson and sons Johnny Guy and Robert of Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Long
Clifton
Morton
Mississippi
Guy Wilson
Mack Webster
Corpus Christi
Roy Albert
Vicki
Temple
John F. Burleson
Johnny, Guy
Robert
Waco
Dona Lyn
Franklin Lund
Fort Worth
Lynn Farr
Texarkana
Tilden W. Anderson
Esther Olsen
San Antonio
Luther Sagebiel
Seguin
Chris Olsen
Leonard Finstad
B C. Colwick
C. M. Gandy
Eugene Allen
Meridian
Albert Cathey
Turnersville
Alan A. Solberg
Dallas
Anna Marie Olson
Houston
FHA Members Tour Bosque Memorial Museum
Clifton chapter of the Future Homemakers of America toured the Bosque Memorial Museum on March 15. They viewed spinning wheels, old books, dresses, sewing machines, furniture and kitchen utensils and heard a county history from Walter C Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
The
Future Homemakers of America
Bosque Memorial Museum
Bosque County
Walter C Hansen
Clifton High School
Local residents noted with hospital visits and travels
Mrs H Powell returned home after a March 17 hospitalization. Colonel and Mrs Thomas Goodrich of Arlington arrived to visit. Clyde Barton, also treated for high blood pressure, left hospital Tuesday. Mrs Vernon Swenson returned home after a hospital stay since Sunday. R S Clement of Temple recalls arrival in Clifton 62 years ago. Mike Dail, Texas A&M student, visited the Witcher home. Mrs V Compton spent weekends near Clifton. Mr and Mrs Joseph Nelson traveled to Chickasha Oklahoma for a visit with the Curr Duncan family. Guests at Baldridge Kincheloe home included W T Lofland and Bill Lofland of Austin, Laura Baldridge of Denton, and Mrs E L Kelton of Dallas. The Baldridge family welcomed Mr and Mrs Robert Baldridge Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Powell
Thomas Goodrich
Arlington
Virginia
Colonel Goodrich
E.R. Keeling
Clyde Barton
Barton
Vernon Swenson
R. S Clement
Temple
Clifton
Fair City
Mike Dail
Texas A. & M. College
College Station
Dennis Dail
Eden
S. L. Witcher
Susan
Seth
V. Compton
Daingerfield
Compton
Charles Chandler
W. T. Lofland
Bill Lofland
Austin
Laura Baldridge
Denton
E L. Kelton
Dallas
Solberg Obituary Details Life of I M Solberg Clifton
Funeral services for Mrs I M Solberg aged 75 were held at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton following her death from a heart attack. She was married to Isaac Monroe Solberg and survived by brothers George W Anderson and A M Anderson and four sisters. The family noted her devotion to home and garden, church, and relatives, with interment at Our Savior Lutheran Cemetery Norse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Solberg
South Avenue J
Clifton
Trinity Lutheran Church
Route 2
Milton L. Solberg Sr
Orus Solberg
Clarence Erickson
Alton Jenson
Eben Bergman
Orin L. Lund
Chifton
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Norse
Cleburne
Millie Anderson
Tilden W. Anderson
San Antonio
Elmo Nolan Anderson
Paul Seedig
Cora
Solberg
TW Anderson
Tilda Nystel Anderson
Alice Odearia Anderson
Harmony
Bosque County
A.M. (Doc) Anderson
Cooper
Meridian Creek
Isaac Monroe Solberg
Ole Solberg
Kestie Grimland Solberg
Neils Creek
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
J. K. Rystad
Alton
Katherine
Virgie Lou
Solbergs
Our Savior’s Church
A. A. Finstad
Dewey
Clifton Area Notes Include Hospital Stays and Visits
Local hospital reports show Mrs. Carl Remington Sr and Mrs. Roy Watson receiving medical care with March stay dates. Visitors from Beaumont and Hamilton share family ties while Questad Swenson recalls a Spain trip with his wife. Clifton residents attend gatherings, anniversaries, and family moves as social notes accumulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Remington Sr
Wilson McCoy
Beaumont
Eva McCoy
Clifton
Meridian
Roy Watson
Hamilton
Clifton Hospital
All Others in Texas six months price listing
The record notes a compact price summary for All Others in Texas covering a six month period and compares US figures. It lists amounts in dollars per unit for several categories: $3.06 $1.79 $3.57 $2.04. The text reflects a routine tariff or pricing table without additional context or names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas Highway Department
Bosque River Bridge
FM 219
Highway Department
Texas
Register and Tribune Syndicate
National Cartoonists Society
Red Cross
FHA
C. Smith
Star Route 1
G. E. Marsh
Whitney
Questad Swenson
Alma Swenson
Clifton Record
Spain
J. L. Hutcheson
Lee Ann
G. Tisdale
W. A Wegner
Bruce Graham
Paul Watson
Watson
L. C Holloway
Watsons
Holloways
Don Rook
Mrs Holloway
Ruth Moore
C. B Owensby
Charlie Bracken
By Barnes
Call Morrison Refrigeration Service
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert L. Baldridge, JR
Editors and Publishers
Bosque
Coryell
Hamilton Counties
U.S
Kash
WAPCO
Wesson
King
Sego
Bremwer Saltine Crackers
Super Save Ae Margarine Ib
Etns. Demonte
Alberto Vo-5
del Monte
Lawet
Ton
Sana Savings
Tumbiers
Grirtman
Deven
Green Beans
S Mayonnaise
Lowen
Rowel
Mperial
Swift Premium
Booth
Vant
Cade
Fisk
Swan
Pinon
HK Ammen
Bacon
Rath
Black Hawk
Chuck Roast
Super
OLEO
Charlie’s Cafe
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