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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1951
Page
7
Ben Rhodes heads a public committee for a benefit square dance at Que-Ann Pool on May 9 to raise funds for a new Gap fire truck. E. E. Stewart provides a concrete slab and other essentials free of charge. Jeff Knight and musicians will provide music for the event.
Castor bean production expands within Bosque County as part of a government-supported program. Producers will be paid about 15 cents per pound for castor, with a minimum 1 cent per pound shelled seed price. seed is limited but enough to cover about 400 acres. The PMA urges farmers to boost feed grain and cotton output to meet supply needs, with guaranteed cotton prices to support farm incomes. The Soil Conservation Office will move to a shared PMA site after May 1, open weekdays 8 to 5, Saturdays noon and Wednesdays. City Hall in Clifton hosts a spring community night May 9 featuring Charlotte Allen and others with entertainment and assorted exhibits.
Mea Nora Biffle 80 died at her Whitney home Thursday morning. Funeral at Whitney Church of Christ Friday at 4 pm with Killer Willard Morrovt of Fort Worth officiating and burial in Bethelhem Cemetery. She was sister in law to A Hiffle of Clifton and many Clifton residents attended.
MOSHEIM NEWS reports that first and second graders accompanied by Mrs. Owen Schimon and several mothers visited Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth. The piece also notes local families visiting Dallas and Houston over the weekend, with social visits among area residents and extended family connections. It mentions Gordon Nowlin of Wesley Mills and other Boque County community figures attending events and hosting relatives.
Eight representatives from Evangelical and Reformed churches in the Waco region met April 22 1961 at Zan Evangelical and Reformed Church Womack for worship and fellowship The gathering included youths from Marlin Keivel Mobinxon West Gerald Wacu and Wamuick The business session discussed improving local church work and urged active participation in summer programs workshops and conferences The afternoon concluded with refreshments and a friendship circle marking the next meeting planned.
Mary Ann Coslow and Ruth Billinteer of Ditton High School finish third in the Regional meet in Dallas. The girls’ doubles team edged Garland 409 in a regional event, marking a strong showing for the school.
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