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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1969
Page
4
Mrs. Davis Lowry dies at Meridian on May Sth. Richard Schultz 46, brother of the correspondent, dies at Veterans Hospital in Waco. Funeral services held May 9 at Mission of the Holy Angels Catholic Church Clifton with burial in Cranfills Gap Cemetery. An obituary note mentions his parents Edward Schultz of Cranfills Gap.
By Mrs Joe F Kral Jr a Mother's Day feature extols carnations as symbols of admiration and offers delivery via Clifton Floral Company. Mrs Doris E Lowry 46 died May 5 at her Meridian home with funeral services held May 6 at Riverside Baptist Church Meridian.
Local ads list hay haul services with contact Don Terrell and Clifton numbers, plus Allied Fences for sale by B. B. Oliver. Clifton listings advertise evaporative coolers, lawnmowers from Western Auto, and International Harvester machinery via Stevens Motor and Implement Company. Also notes Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Whitney and TV sets sale by Watson’s in Clifton.
Property in Bosque and Coryell Counties posted against trespass and hunting. Notice warns violators will be prosecuted. Also mentions local businesses Clifton Mobil station and Wenzel's Mobil Service Station offering old time service with S and FH Green Stamps. Funeral thanks and condolences flow from Clifton and Lorena communities to families of Damron, Whines, and Whitley with local funeral homes and pastors thanked.
Readers extend thanks to doctors nurses ministers and relatives for care during hospital stays and illness. Family and friends express heartfelt appreciation for support and funeral services for Sam Olson James Nystel and Anna Martin DuBais, with mentions of pastors staff and donors.
Multiple listings describe 3 bedroom brick home on a corner lot with fruit trees, a 72 acre ranch with water and fences, 130 acres near town with a modern 2 bedroom rock home, 200 acres near town with a large house and pasture, and 227 acres along the Bosque River with river bottom land. Prices, down payments, and 6 percent financing specified. Exclusive listings, new office location seven miles north of Clifton on Ili way.
Notice fields include B J Billy Terrell for hay hauling with phone 675 8728 and Clifton area WagonMaster feed mill inquiry. Home for sale Laguna Park three bedroom den fireplace trade possible Dallas area phone 622 4722 or 675 8664. Also sales of spray materials Valley Feed Co and German Shepherds for sale contact C W Johnson Whitney Texas phone 694 2594. WANTED GM mechanic for Standefer Chevrolet Clifton.
Former county resident Perry Finson died May 7 in Houston. Funeral services set for 2:00 p.m. Thursday May 8 at Clifton Funeral Home Chapel with burial at St Olaf Rock Cemetery near Cranfils Gap.
J. W. Goodrich of Hamilton dies Monday May 5 at Brooks General Hospital Fort Sam Houston San Antonio. Funeral services set for 10 am Friday May 8 at the Post Chapel Fort Sam Houston with burial in the Military Cemetery there.
James Nystel aged 41 of Fort Worth died May 1 at Peter Smith Hospital. The death occurred Saturday afternoon May 3 at the First Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
Burial took place at Cranfills Gap Cemetery with a complete obituary promised in next week's issue. The brief notice confirms the local resident’s burial in Cranfills Gap.
The schedule lists Saturday activities for Junior and Senior Confirmation Classes and Sunday School and Divine Worship at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday includes Bible Leaders and Altar Guild. Wednesday features Circle No. 3 Junior Lutherans and multiple choirs. Thursday notes Circles and HOTC Crawford under ALCM Brotherhood.
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