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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1963

Page

2

Game Warden’s Report on Fishing Licenses and Ponds

Spring season brings fishing questions and license rules. Aged rules require licenses from age 17 to 64 and for Gulf fishing. out of county requires license for any tackle. Biologists note overpopulated ponds benefit from controlled small fish. restocking possible during low water. Crappie near Lake Whitney and white bass on the Brazos reported. caution urged to avoid pasture fires.

Gulf of Mexico Lake Whitney Brazos

Parks Buys Tennison Insurance Agency in Clifton

J Bruce Parks acquires Tennison Insurance Agency plus building from L B Tennison. The merger begins Monday April 1 with Tennison to continue farm and ranch loan work and use of present office through year end. Tennison also named to Texas State Board of Public Accountants for six more years by Governor Connally.

L. B. Tennison J. Bruce Parks Parks and Tennison Insurance Tennison Insurance Agency Verks Tennison Parks R. L. Lane Clifton Mr. Tennison Reierson and Strand John Connally Texas State Board of Public Accountants

Local Births Roundup From Clifton Fort Worth and Salina

Carl and Jean Grimes of Clifton welcome son Lanny LeRoy born March 20 1963 weighing 7 pounds at the local hospital Airman First Class and Mrs Gerald D Gray of Salina announce daughter Lisa Ann born March 18 1963 in Salina paternal grandparents D M Gray Clifton and maternal grandparents F E Mer Mitchell Hewitt Cristella Elizabeth Holland born March 13 1963 in Fort Worth Osteopathic Hospital weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces paternal S J Holland Fort Worth and maternal Bryan Richards Route 2 Valley Mills with the late Mr Richards Stella Gayle Richards as Holland's former name

Carl Jean Grimes South Avenue L Clifton Lanny LeRoy Gerald D. Gray Salina Kansas Lisa Ann D. M. Gray Fecute F Emer Mitchell Hewitt Stephen J. Holland Wonder Drive Fort Worth Cristella Elizabeth Fort Worth Osteopathic Hospital S. J. Holland Bryan Richards Route 2 Valley Mills Richards Holland Stella Gayle Richards

Widow Mrs Hill Dies in Clifton Sunset Home

Mrs J T Hill 81 3 28 of Clifton died about 9 40 p m Thursday night March 21 at Memorial Hall Sunset Home She lived in Clifton since 1919 and resided at 207 South Avenue G A severe stroke on Nov 20 1960 led to her stay at Memorial Hall She was born November 24 1881 and married John T Hill January 20 1901 They had three children Douglas Ora Maye and Edythe Her husband died December 19 1943 She was active in First Baptist Church Clifton and the church groups and served as custodian She leaves two daughters and a son-in-law the Rev Claude A Cagle and the Hill daughter-in-law. obituary continues.

J.T. Will Clifton Memorial Hall Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Hill South Avenue G Akien Sunset Home Mr Hill Texas Milling Company

April Grand Jury List Is Certified for Bosque County

The 52nd Judicial District Court of Bosque County certifies Grand Jurors for the term beginning April 1 1963. Jurors must appear at Meridian courthouse at 900 AM on Monday April 1. Names listed include Calvin Rueter Martin Hoel Jr Charles H Bolton Homer M Spence Hugh Trotter T Crawford W T Thompson Clifton Joe Lee Sears Fred Vickrey Mosheim J L Lundberg Valley Mills Tracy Brown A A Wirz Jimmie Dooley Crawfills Gap W B Roberts Walnut Springs Carl Schmidt Johnie Cousins Meridian.

52Nd Judicial District Court Bosque County Vada G. Hanson Meridian Calvin Rueter Martin Hoel Jr Charles H. Bolton Homer M Spence Hugh Trotter T. F. Crawford W. T. Thompson Clifton Joe Lee Sears Fred Vickrey Mosheim J. L. Lundberg Valley Mills Tracy Brown Morgan A. A Wirz Koopers Jimmie Dooley

D A Golden Hurt In Auto Accident

D A Golden suffered serious head injuries in an automobile crash on Highway 6 near the Clarence Handley residence. The vehicle ran off the road after Golden, a diabetic, lapsed into a coma while attempting to drive toward Valley Mills.

Golden Clarence Handley Highway 6 Clifton Valley Mills Handley Home Rudy Wayne Johnson Mr Golden Johnson Johnny Wayne Ket@er Mike Fletcher

Viertel family marks Mrs Viertel's 74th birthday

The Viertel family gathered at the Cranfills Gap area home to celebrate Mrs. Adolph Viertel's 74th birthday with relatives from Brownwood Clifton and this city. Debra Ringness and Patricia Chambers attended with Mr Ringness and Mrs Rierson Jr.

Adolph Viertel Viertel Cranfills Gap

Cancer Society to launch Bosque County Crusade April 1

The American Cancer Society in Bosque County plans a 1963 educational and fundraising crusade beginning Monday April 1 under chairman Edwin Bekkelund. Goals include 1250 to 1500 dollars and emphasis on early doctor visits and updated cancer treatment methods.

Bosque County

M L Lambert Dies at 89 in Clifton

Bosque County resident M L Lambert aged 89 years 2 months died at his Clifton home at 9 46 pm Monday March 25 after long illness. Funeral at First Methodist Church Clifton March 27 conducted by Reverends Piez Todd and J F E Merton with organist Mrs Ralph W Helm and singer Miss Nancy Swen. Interment in Clifton Cemetery. Lambert born January 25 1874 near Bastrop moved to Copperas Cove Seguin farming then Bosque County 1906. Survived by wife three sons four daughters three brothers two sisters, six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Bosque County M. L. Lambert South Avenue G Clifton Lambert First Methodist Church Piez Todd Delbert Smith Terrell G. C. Lambert Killeen Robert Lambert Austin Clifton Cemetery John Holmes Lambert Mary Elizabeth Crow Lambert Martin Luther Lambert Bastrop Ollie Malaer D.C. Malaer C. W Homer Ira Luther Emma Leonard Guinn Ethel Ollie Claris Lewis Bell Irene Charles Crowley Ira Lambert Route 2 C W Lambert Sr Star Route 2 Homer Lambert Valley Mills Luther Lambert Waco Ethel Lambert Fort Worth Ollie Lambert E. C. Lambert Rosebud Lester Lambert J. H Lambert Lampasas Bessie Lambert Eau Claire Wisconsin J. W. Carlin Lucille Mr. Lambert Gene Lambert C. H. Lambert Seguin C. L Lambert Quanah J. E. Lambert John

Miss Clifton Entrants Compete in Lake Whitney Pageant

More than 50 contestants vie in the 11th annual Lake Whitney Beauty Pageant at Dougherty Hall Hillsboro Friday and Saturday March 29 and 30. Clifton representatives Miss Mary Nell Hoel and Miss Nell Conway earned preliminary wins for Miss Clifton and Junior Miss Clifton and will compete in Miss Lake Whitney and Junior Miss Clifton respectively.

Mary Nell Hoel Nell Conway Clifton Lake Whitney Doughty Hall Hillsboro Jaycees Jaycee-Ettes Hoel Cleburne

Longtime Bosque County resident Humphrey Powell dies at 82

Humphrey Powell age 82 years 8 months 30 days of 311 South Avenue F Clifton died about 8 10 Sunday morning March 24 at Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital after several years of ill health. Born June 25 1880 in Comanche County he lived in Coryell and other counties before farming near Turnersville Headrick Oklahoma and Albuquerque New Mexico among other places married Mary M Taylor December 14 1902. Their six children were M C Charlie Leo Annie Mrs Abel Hattie Hallie with two daughters dying in infancy. He had worked on ranches rail and lumber jobs and moved through several states over the years before settling back in Clifton.

Bosque County Humphrey Powell South Avenue Clifton Goodall and Witcher Clinic Powell Indian Gap Comanche County Hurst Springs Coryell County Foote Wallace Turnersville Comanche Coryell Mary M. Taylor Ken Turner M.C Charlie Leo Annie W. C. Abel Hattie Hallie Headrick Oklahoma Jackson County Albuquerque New Mexico Santa Fe Railway Washington Megargein

Interest Mounting In Clifton City Election

Voters head to Clifton City Hall on Tuesday April 2 to elect a mayor and two aldermen. Mayoral candidates are Charles M Isenhower seeking re election and E V Stevens. Four candidates run for two alderman seats Homer McDougal Will J Krueger Sr Percy M Lormrude Cal vert Helms. Krueger seeks reelection. Charles R Rummel not seeking another term. School district trustees vote Saturday April 6 along with Precinct 4 County trustee. A poll tax applies except for those over 60. City residents must have six months in town to vote and school voters must reside in district.

Clifton City Hall Clifton Charles M. Isenhower E. V Stevens Homer McDougal Will J. Krueger Sr Percy M. Lormrude Calvert Helms Mr. Krueger Charles R. Rummel Clifton Independent School District Precinct 4

Clifton Baseball and Sports for Youth association meets

The Clifton Baseball and Sports for Youth Association elected officers for the coming year at a 7:30 pm City Hall meeting on March 19. Morris Wallace presides, T J Wiggins is vice president, Mrs Clyde Outlaw secretary treasurer. E E Harvey becomes board member. BE. R. Keeling replaces Orlette Watson. Players must file applications with Mrs Outlaw by April 1. teams will be organized by age after that. Marvin Dahli, son of Milton G. Dahli Jr., was a medical patient in the local hospital March 25 to 286.

Bekkelund Bosque County Unit American Cancer Society Clifton City Hall Frank Stockwell Kenneth Gene Nelson Clifton TN. Foster Crusade Planning District 12 Bell County Willie Belle Vinson Bosque County M. S. Wilkins Railsback Coon Creek Laguna Park Smith Bend Fairview William C. Baird Jack Rowland Earl W. Page Jack Clifton Baseball and Sports For Youth Association Morris Wallace T J Wiggins Clyde Outlaw E. E. Harvey Association T. F Crawford Helen Aars Orlette Watson BE. R. Keeling Wallace Outlaw Marvin Dahli Milton G. Dahli Jr Star Route 2

Tenth Group Of Clifton Children Captured In 1962 Photo

Winston B. B. Lucas Studios photographed the tenth group of youngsters in Clifton in late 1962. In the image top row Jay Bruce Julia Dianne Culp and Zane Gilbreth. bottom row Mary Ann Susan Gilbreth and Lesa Hill. The Gilbreth children are grandchildren of John E. Lockhart.

Clifton Winston B. B. Lucas Studios Jay Bruce Julia Dianne Culp J. B. Culp Zane Gilbreth Richard Gilbreth Mary Ann Susan Gilbreth Lesa Hill Jack R. Hill Gilbreth John E. Lockhart

William Walker to Sing on Voice of Firestone TV Program

William Walker of New York City will sing on the Voice of Firestone program over Dallas Channel at 9:00 p.m. Sunday March 31. He is a Texas Christian University graduate who recently returned from a tour of Pennsylvania and South Texas.

William Walker New York City W. W. Walker Fort Worth Clyde Barton Clifton Voice of Firestone Dallas Walker Texas Christian University Pennsylvania South Texas Ruby Barton J. S. Barton Lanes Chapel

Clifton cattle and grain prices from Thursday buyers

Prices from Clifton buyers show cattle at Wednesdays auction up about 1. Good to choice steers and yearlings range from 21 to 23.50 dollars with various categories listed. Eggs and grain quotes include large eggs 29 cents a dozen and wheat around 2.06 dollars a bushel milling, spring 1.75, feeder 1.98. yellow corn 1.40.

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Clifton High Temple Clifton Band Kenneth Helder David Westley Tommy Patterson Sephen Zimmerman Peggy Aars Christie Jenson Eric Game Warden's Report Bob Rhody Reeset Mr. Parks Tennison Agency Esco Sunset D. A. Golden H. R. Hill Edwin Bekkeland Crusade H. R. Will Raymond Smith Coyote M. B. Prince Milton Linberg Mustang A. J. Roach Iredell Elveta Benson Koppers M. S Wilkins Bekkeland T. W. Etchison Clifton Mercantile Company The Lake Whitney Association H. Powell Baseball Assn H. A. Stanford Clifton Lutheran Supset
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