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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
5
Charley A Brown of this city marked his 90th birthday on Friday May 3 with a gathering at home attended by several relatives and friends and Mrs Brown. The milestone was celebrated with close companionship among family.
A memorial note recalls friends Ophelia Tidwell Asbury Hardwick Lucille Wright and many more who joined in celebrating a Clifton man nicknamed the young old man. Gifts cakes and birthday cards poured in from near and far. A family dinner followed May 5 with Odie Pederson Milton Brown and Carl Brown unable to attend due to weather conditions.
The ceremony for Miss Linda Ruth Clark and Mr Joe Rex Howard took place at 7 30 p m on Saturday May 4 at Immanuel Lutheran Church Clifton Reverend W F Rolf officiated The couple are supported by a likely bridal party and family members after the ceremony the couple planned a Houston wedding trip and then reside at 9607 Riddlewood Apt 9 Houston Mrs Clark and Mrs Howard wore beige dresses and white carnation corsages The groom works as an assistant manager for a TG Y Company store in Houston.
Bosque County 4 H members receive Sears Foundation gifts for pig projects on May 4 at Meridian. Winners include Weldon Bartels Clifton Joyce Blackman Crawfills Gap Marty Mueller Clifton Dennis Polk Tredell Emma Thiele Valley Mills. Pigs shown Sept 7 at county fair then sent to Waco area show. Gifts returned after breeding to fund next year winners.
Miss Elaine Bakke of Grand Prairie brides elect to Mr. Hubert Edgar Bell Jr of Dallas. They announced a church shower at Our Savior's Lutheran Norse hosted by Norse Circle with blue carnation centerpiece. The couple plan to marry May 11 at Our Savior's Church Norse followed by a reception. Also notes LC Holloway returned from a bus trip to Omaha with family and will vacation in New York.
Mrs Ray Downey died April 26 at Baylor Hospital, Amarillo, aged 39 years 7 months 22 days. A Bosque County native and Plainview daughter of Sam and Mary Golden, she taught in Amarillo schools and pursued education at West Texas State College. Survived by husband Ray Downey three sons Ronnie Bryce Kim a daughter Mary Ray Schubert of Fort Worth and brother Bill Golden.
Funeral services for Mrs. Downey of Plainview were held at Trinity Baptist Church in Amarillo on April 29 with Rev. J. Lowell Ponder and Rev. Glen Norman officiating. Interment followed at Llano Cemetery. Memorials were asked to the Golden Spread Chapter Wadley Leukemia Association. Attending from Bosque County were O. L. Golden and daughter Nancy, Milton G Dahl Sr, Howard Golden, John Golden of Clifton, and Tommy and Clarence Golden of Valley Mills.
Reverend and Mrs Walter R Simpson Jr and daughter Shery Lynn left Clifton on May 6 to join relatives in New Orleans Louisiana. They travel to attend a Mehrtens family reunion and visit extended family members during the trip.
Bosque County Home Demonstration Club Council will honor Miss Lucille Watson as Bosque County Home Demonstration Agent with a tea at Mrs. W. S. Long home 510 North Avenue Q Clifton from 3:00 to 5:00 PM on Wednesday May 15. An invitation extends to friends and former Clifton Public Schools homemaking teachers as Trade with Record Advertisers of.
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