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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
8
J L Les Lundberg and Miriam thank Bosque County voters for their consideration and deliberation, noting many new friends made during county travels and appreciating support for the opponent.
Has Serious Operation Herman Gillaspie underwent major surgery on the aorta at Temple Veterans Hospital Wednesday morning. He entered the hospital Monday last. In Temple at the time were his wife and his mother Mrs. Tom Gillaspie along with his wife’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Irven Sheppard of Meridian. All hope the operation succeeds and that he will recover fully.
Buck Carpenter, Clifton resident known for his warmth and generosity, died aged about his longtime friends note heartfelt sympathy. He is survived by his wife Mrs W F Carpenter Jr and six children Gerald James Linda Floyd Donald and Harley of Clifton, plus five sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held May 7 at First Baptist Clifton with interment in Clifton Cemetery.
Fairview Cemetery was cleaned Monday morning. Local social highlights include visits from Dallas guests the White family and Downey clan plus extended kin from Austin and Waco. Attendees praised church events and gatherings at several Fairview residents homes over the weekend.
Obituary notes Paul D. Shipman aged 80 years four months four days died Tuesday at Clifton hospital. Funeral held Thursday May 7 at Crawfills Gap Church of Christ conducted by Minister John Jordan. Interment in Pecan Wells Cemetery at Hamilton. Local social notes and weekend visitors appear throughout.
Voters may cast ballots in a second June primary for runoffs in the congressman at large state representative and precinct commissioners races in Precincts 1 and 3. Precinct constables named Hugh Olson Frank Fenn Warren Prince and J B Odle. write in results listed for several races. County conventions set for Saturday at 2 PM in Meridian with Democrats in District Courtroom Republicans in District Clerk's office. Delegates chosen to Clifton include Democrats and Republicans with named households and spouses listed as alternates.
A Munday High School student Kay Kincheloe and Clifton High School student Kay Kincheloe will represent Region III in journalism at the University Interscholastic League State Meet in Austin Friday and Saturday. Clifton officials notified that White Wright’s second place winner cannot participate, certifying Kay Kincheloe to take the slot.
George A. Robinson, former Clifton police chief, runs in Navarro County Democratic primary. Rufus Pevehouse wins with 4,132 votes, Pete McCain 1,454, Robinson 642 votes.
Mrs E R Luedtke spent last week and this week in Waco with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Johnny Saladino while Mrs Saladino undergoes medical treatment. Mrs Luedtke returned home for the week end.
Edwin Bekkeland reports the Bosque County April Crusade by the American Cancer Society was largely successful in education and fundraising. Volunteers distributed life-saving leaflets and raised 2348 dollars for research education and service, with final totals due by August 31 after audits.
Mrs. R. L. Moss of Valley Mills checked into Clifton hospital for medical treatment on April 30.
Mrs. Tucker Glenn now of Palestine formerly of Meridian has been in Clifton hospital since May 2. Comer Tyler Cranfills Gap has been in Clifton hospital since May 2 after a heart attack. T. S. Tergerson Cranfills Gap has been in Clifton hospital since May 1. Mr. Tergerson is father of Mrs. Everett W. Wallace and William Tergerson of this city.
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