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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1963
Page
5
The March report shows Farmers State Bank of Clifton leading with deposits over 5 million dollars, nearing the total deposits of four other county banks. Cranfills Gap First Security State Bank holds the second largest deposits in the county.
Mer idian resident Mrs Finley Gill spent March 22 to 26 as a patient in Clifton hospital. Fort Worth residents Mr and Mrs R W Caldwell visited here with relatives. Hamilton County Judge Eugene Tate has been under medical care in Clifton hospital since March 25. Jack Miller Sr of Aquilla also received treatment there since March 25. Lewisville couple Mr and Mrs Bobby Dahl and son Bobby Joe visited Clifton. Mrs Sterling Harris entered Clifton hospital on March 22 and returned home March 26. Dr and Mrs Burrell Helton of San Marcos attended the funeral of Mrs J M Solberg on March 15. Mrs Gertrude Brovies of Walnut Springs entered Clifton hospital. Mrs W R Downey helped publish the paper for SPC David E Brittain in El Paso. Reverend Guy H Wilson hosted guests including Dr and Mrs Carl Marshall of Stillwater OK. Other visitors included Reverend Roy Davis of Meridian. Mrs Mary Sherer, resident of Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home, had eye surgery March 22 locally. She remained a patient through Wednesday.
Local notices list a talent contest Friday March 29 at 7 30 P M with both single and group entries offered. Other ads promote real estate deals vehicles and farm sales in Clifton and Central Texas plus thanks for hospital care and funeral condolences.
Twenty eight Clifton Cub Scouts from four dens join the Heart O' Texas Scout Council for the Skill-O-Rama at the Heart O' Texas Coliseum in Waco on March 30. Booth duty covers Indian Hand craft from 3 to 9 pm with den mothers and assistants listed for each hour. Attendance invited.
Clifton residents heard mayoral hopefuls E V Stevens and Charles M Isenhower and four Clifton High School students present speeches at Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall. Students Bernard Erickson Emmett Bary David Westley and Charles Billman spoke on persuasive speech prose reading and poetry readings ahead of the district meet in Waco on April 3. Also noted were visitors H C Huling of Denver and J Ballard of Houston, and two year old Dan Light undergoing care in Clifton hospital since March 21.
Mr and Mrs Otto Knitt parents of Reverend Erwin H. Knitt pastor of Trinity Lutheran Clifton Wis spent three weeks with their son and family and found the city progressive and welcoming. J C Webb of Route 2 Iredell entered Clifton hospital March 27 for surgery on the 28th.
The notice records that the publication is established in 1895 and entered at the Clifton Texas post office as second class mail matter on Friday March 29, 1963.
Mrs Velma Vick and Mrs R L Sanderson plan to leave Clifton on April 1 for Laurel Mississippi to spend a week with relatives and weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs Chester Jermstad and their families including Charles Jermstad John Marcus Michael Chari of Waco and Marcus Jermstad of Hico.
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