Rain and politics mix in local notes and forecasts
A fine rain drenched the area with over two inches near Clifton aiding grain and grass. Predictions hint at near record May primary turnout though local interest lags. Jaycee meeting featured three State Representative candidates for the 2nd District. Basque County reports a large wolf kill by Rufus Hutchison earning 520 dollars under a bounty ending June 1. past payouts exceeded 4000 dollars yearly as the county plans to hire a professional trapper.
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Clifton
Crossroads
Hurst Springs
Jaycees
Basque County
Rufus Hutchison
Hutchison
Be wary of fly by night painters and roofers
The county warns residents about unreliable contractors who promise much for little. In the past month such talkers gipped locals, and officials urge caution. Local business firms in Clifton and nearby towns pledge dependable goods and service, though possibly at a higher price.
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Clifton
Goodalls Attend Texas Medical Association Convention in Houston
Dr and Mrs V D Goodall traveled to Houston for the Texas Medical Association annual convention with sessions on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Dr Goodall served on the public relations council and helped host in the press room. Mrs Goodall completed a two year term as first vice president of the TMA auxiliary. Mrs Shaw and Mrs Holen joined the trip with Van Goodall Jr remaining for a Neitzel family reunion before returning Sunday afternoon.
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V. D. Goodall
Houston
Texas Medical Association
Goodall
TMA
Tennison Visit to Austin Amid State Board Meeting
Mr and Mrs L E Tennison traveled to Austin last Friday and stayed until Saturday night as Mr Tennison attended a Texas State Board of Public Accounting meeting. They visited with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Murray Ford. J Lassiter of McGregor was admitted to Clifton hospital for medical care on April 27.
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L. E. Tennison
Austin
Tennison
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Tennisons
Murray Ford
J. Lassiter
McGregor
Clifton Hospital
Clifton area classified ads listing services and sales
Local Clifton notices offer TV service and repair shops, appliance sales, used car deals, farm animals, real estate, and various home goods. Listings include contact numbers and addresses for Clifton Gear Works, Mac's TV Shop, W L Gauntt Farm Bureau Agent, and area businesses like Hutch Hancock Motors and Albert Casey's Texaco.
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W. L. Gauntt
Clifton
Texas
Personal notices from Clifton area mirror spring visits and hospital stays
Mrs. W. B. Raines of Waco entered Clifton hospital April 24 for medical care. Alfred Nelson of Crawfils Gap admitted April 28 after a stroke. Ouida Bowers and daughter Linda of Waco visited Clifton. C. W. Fehler became a patient April 26 at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. E. K. Bowman of Meridian admitted April 26. Dodie Stokes of Abernathy visited with the Enochs family. Mrs. Stokes had been with Mrs. Stokes in Abernathy. Joy Bonds and family from Palacios visited Clifton and attended the Coon Creek Homecoming. The Pierson family visited Killeen with relatives James Hughes and Paul Zipperlin. Joe Stacha traveled to Lubbock April 18 to meet in-law and granddaughter Hollie Jo Bullard from Farmington NM. Mrs. Bullard and Hollie Jo visited Clifton two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bullard and sons visited Corsicana. Gary Reesing, visiting grandparents in Clifton, has a younger brother born April 21. Also visiting Clifton were Glenn Reesing from UT Austin.
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Ouida Bowers
Linda
Waco
Wiley Seward
C. W. Fehler
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Clifton Hospital
E. K Bowman
Meridian
Dodie Stokes
Abernathy
Joe Enochs
Lynne
Miss Stokes
W. C Stokes
Granbury
Mrs Stokes
W. M. Bonds
Joy
Dale
Kim
Joe
Carol Bonds
Palacios
Bonds
W. P. Bonds
Coon Creek
Sandra
Butch
Joan
Killeen
Joe Stacha
Lubbock
Luther Bullard Jr
Hollie Jo
Farmington
New Mexico
Gary Reesing
Jerry Tom Reesing
Arlington
Albert Reesing
Gary
James Keith
Clifton
the Reesings
Glenn Reesing
University of Texas In Austin
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Hamilton
Chevrolet
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Mac
Clifton Record
Jack R. Hill
C. A. Dennis
S. Ave
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Marvin Harvey
Pfizer
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Victor Conrad
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Willie Wenzel
Wenzel
Western Atwo Associate
Chifton
Valley Mills
Thomas Curlee
Ira Callan
West Sth Street
Ira
Rexall
Hancock Motors
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Finn
Youll
Bobby Hill
Baylor University
First Methodist
Clarence A. Rea
E. Grand
Comanche
Albert Casey's
Texaco Station
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Bob) Poace
Court of Civil Appeals
Frank G. McDonald
E. Ward
Somervell County
J. R. Birdwell
Johnson County
Roy Giddens
Charles H Bolton
Earl R. Behringer
Les) Lundberg
Eor
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Smith V. Dickenson
Andy) Nutt
Till Blassingame
Harold Cox
Wraders
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Frazer
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Fisewits
Foti
Mee
Ceof Issu
Peta
Chume Laer Olty
Gevrer S
Coca Cola
Martes Fos
Chuck Roast
Wieners
Swift's Premium
Oleo
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W. B. Raines
Alfred Nelson
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C. W Eaton
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