Compton Open House Marks Anniversary and Gardens
Mr and Mrs Tom Compton on Farm to Market Road 215 near Clifton hosted an open house from 3:00 to 7:00 PM on Sunday April 24 to celebrate their wedding anniversary and reveal their front and back yard flower gardens Refreshments were served. Miss Bobbie Joyce Forson of Dallas attended the Clifton wedding of her niece Sandra Forson and Rodney Joe Moncrief. Forson’s mother Mrs Will L Forson stayed in Dallas to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Compton
Clifton
Crawfills Gap
Bobbie Joyce Forson
Dallas
Sandra Forson
Rodney Joe Moncrief
Miss Forson
Will L. Forson
Clifton PTA Elects Officers for Two-Year Term
At a 3:00 PM meeting in Bettis Auditorium on Wednesday April 20 the Clifton PTA elected officers for the coming two years. President is Mrs Turner Greenwade and the slate includes Mrs George B Arnold first VP Mrs Ervin Grelle second VP Mrs J A Schumacher third VP Mrs Hans J Hansen secretary and Mrs L C Hafer treasurer. The program featured a Future Homemakers of America dress revue and a spring festival planning update with Maurine Alland piano selections and a slide-like shoe staging for the Old Woman in the Shoe theme. The next PTA meeting is scheduled for May 18 with a program on Educating Our Youth Through Creative Fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Parent-Teacher Association
Bettis
T. H. Ralph
George B. Arnold
Ervin Grelle
J. A. Schumacher
Hans J. Hansen
L. C. Hafer
Turner Greenwade
Lawerence Ringness
J. L. Hutcheson
Bettis Auditorium
James Wright
Clifton
The
Future Homemakers of America
M. B. Jameson
Maurine Alland
Donna Blassingame
Patsy Slaughter
Mary Dahl
Nancy Logan
Connie Forson
Mary Nell Hoel
Karen Schramm
Nellie Carr
Darlene Shipp
Carol Ann Bronstad
Miriam Thompson
Elaine Brooks
Martha Whatley
Zeda Anne Jameson
Georgeanne Calvert
George Ann Bronstad
Gloria Spitzer
Jean Ann Belcher
Frances Prescher
Claudale Kelly
Bunny Sue Orbeck
Rita Leck
Betty Ann Gloff
Eleanor Miles
Lynda Boyd
Karen Larson
Claudean Humphries
Dorothy Schroeder
Patsy Dahl
Sandra Forson
Bettye Sue May
Carol Ann Dennis
Yvonne Anderson
Delia Thiele
PTA
Dan E. Orbeck
Rhodes Elected Mayor of Pecos in Texas Election
Friends of D H Doc Rhodes celebrate his election as mayor of Pecos Texas in a spring vote. Rhodes is district manager for Community Public Service Co in Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H
Doc) Rhodes
Pecos
West Texas
Rhodes
Community Public Service Co
Clifton Personal Notices Highlight Weekend Visits
Delayed personals recount visits and travels of residents from Clifton and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Strand visited Kalmazoo Michigan to see their son and daughter in law. many relatives from Prairieville Rotan Dallas Indianapolis Victoria and Christoval appear in weekend gatherings and long visits across multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Strand
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Thomas C. Hardie
John Chris
Strands
A. N. Hamilton
Allen Leon Hamilton
Prairieville
Clifton
A. G. Amundson
Ida Grimm
Rotan
Art Singley
Louis Singley
Amundson
Miss Oswald
Ross Helton
Mabry Helton
Fisher
Dallas
H. G. Spencer
Indianapolis
Indiana
Sam M. Braswell
Braswell
Thilman Erickson
Christoval
Gene Laurence
Billy Gene
John
Terry Joyce
la Marque
Mr. Erickson
Mrs. Laurence
Ennis Erickson
Louis Outlaw
Laurences
Valley Mills
Albert Laurence
Walnut Springs Man Graduates From Course
Marine Warrant Officer Joe P. Hedrick of Walnut Springs and Las Cruces New Mexico completed the First Warrant Officer Screening Course at the Marine Corps School Quantico Virginia on April 9 He earned appointment to warrant officer rank and was assigned to a ten week company grade officers course at Quantico The screening course lasted six weeks through graduation and assignment to further instruction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe P. Hedrick
G. O. Hedrick
Walnut Springs
Mary E. Gentry
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Marine Corps School
Quantico
Virginia
Democratic Primary Appeal for May 7 1960 District Judge
A public notice urges voters to support a candidate in the Democratic Primary on May 7 1960 for the District Judge seat in the 52nd Judicial District. The item emphasizes the election and district, with minimal additional details.
Judge Seeks Fit Duty With Experience and Duty
The speaker lists 25 years in law, including 4 years as Mc Culloch County Judge, 6 years as District Attorney of the district, and 4 years of Army World War II service. He pledges to act with wisdom and understanding to do what is right and proper as a judge.
Aggies win region soil judging title at Conroe meet
Texas A&M College team wins Region 4 American Agronomy Society Soil Judging Contest near Conroe on April 23. Charles Blue of Clifton places second behind high scorer Boyd Proctor of Dekalb. teammates include Allan Marburger Paige and Harold Wunsch Rosebud. coached by J F Mills. San Jacinto Soil Conservation District hosts. National Plant Food Institute trophies awarded. Guy Hooper Conroe provides lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blue
Sistant
A & M Agronomy
Boyd
Charles
Mississippi State University
Louisiana State University
University of Arkansas
Louisiana Poly Tech
Oklahoma State University
Texas Tech
San Jacinto Soil Conservation District
National Plant Food Institute
Guy Hooper
Conroe
Freddie L. Logan Promoted to Specialist Four in Germany
Freddie L. Logan eighteen son of Mrs Louis Logan of Clifton is promoted to specialist four in Germany. He serves as a truck driver in Service Battery, 14th Artillery of the 4th Armored Division and arrived overseas in May after entering the Army in November 1958. He attended Clifton High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie L. Logan
Louis Logan
11Th Street
Clifton
Germany
4Th Armored Division
Logan
14Th Artillery
Forth
Fort Hood
Clifton High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Comptons
Your Land
Texas
Po. Pol. Adv
Farmers State Bank
Clifton, Texas
Clifton Garden Club
Frank Bishop
A L. Mayfield
E. W. Wallace
Baird
Clifton Record
Howell E. Cobb
Comanche County
Oleo
Jiffy
Folger’s Coffee
Libby
Libby’s
Libby’s Peas
Pine
del Monte
del Monte Lima
Sterfinger
Lone Star
Whal
Melrose
Swift
Bermuda
Booth
McCulloch County
Pledge
Jack
Pd. Pol. Ady
Aggie
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