Messages From Readers Show Family News and Local Happenings
Letters to the Clifton Record from Mrs Will L Johnson Granbury Bennie Swenson cashier First National Bank Granbury and John B Schow Sun Oil Company Caldas share updates from San Angelo Granbury and Clifton Texas. They discuss family overseas service news Band Festival subscription renewal and local commerce and housing notes reflecting community life in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will L. Johnson
San ‘Angelo
Beninie Swenson
First National Bank
Granbury
John B. Schow
Sun Ol Company
Caldas
San Angelo
Bob
Sentiuslas
Chamber of Commence
Ives
Chamber of Commerce
Thursvenga
Clifton
Meridian and local visitors and family updates
Mr and Mrs Lester Smith and daughter Sherry Lynn hosted Liston Smiths in Austin Sunday. Mrs Margaret Mes Malai Burson and Abs Jack Blake Jey from Iredell visited Meridian Thursday. Mrs Garland Davis and son Dan, Mrs Anie Gibson and Mrs Spence visited in Waco Thursday. Mr and Mrs John E Robertson spent several days in Cleburne and Fort Worth this week. Mr and Mrs B L Chiles visited relatives in Waco Friday. Mrs B C Crabiteee of Waco visited her sister Mrs A L Winnett and family last week. Mrs J W Gann, son, and Miss Opal Duvall were in Corsicana Thursday and Friday. Mr and Mrs W A Gilmore were called to Fort Worth due to illness of his mother Mrs W C Gilmore who, with Sr Gilmore, was visiting their daughter Mrs Gladys Chiles and family in Fort Worth at the time she was taken ill in serious condition. Miss Fay Young visited CN Harvick and family in Waco Wednesday and Thursday. The Meridian Chapter OE Slay elevated the following officers: Mrs Oreta Perry Worthy Matron, Olin Brantley Worthy Patron, Mrs Bertha Blalock Associate Matron, Mero Hogar Associate Matron, Mrs Gertie Mae Grisnin Conductress, Mrs Mildred Davis Associate Conductress, Mrs Kallen Mitchell Secretary, Mrs Hettie Lavirence Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Smith
Sherry Lynn
Liston Smith
Austin
Margaret Closter
Malai Burson
Abs
Jack Blake Jey
Iredell
Meridian
Garland Davis
Dan
Anie Gibson
Spence
Waco
John E. Robertson
Cleburne
Fort Worth
Sr Gilmore
Gladys Chiles
Altant
Fay Young
CN. Harvick
Oreta Perry
Tarleton Scholar Society member Virginia Helm honored
Virginia Helm of Cruntitls Sat is one of the 33 members of the Tarleton State College Scholar Society. She holds a 225 grade-point average and is a sophomore majoring in Secondary Education. She is also a member of Sine Cera Chi by YW and served as secretary of the Sine era. Helm attended Tarleton’s homecoming at Stephenville last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jack Tindall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asiss
Virginia Helm
Cruntitls
Tarleton
YW. A
Ransits Gap
Amd
Jack Tindall
On Gay
Stephenville
Induction Age Uncertain for Clifton Junior College Grads
The Record reports on the uncertain induction age for young men planning college after high school. A Clifton Junior College note states deferral rules based on class rank, with options to enroll, defer, and advance to sophomore or junior years depending on performance. Officials urge timely work toward degrees, while praising hospital staff and community contributions amid gratitude from Mr and Mrs Clive Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Wis Ieshiman
Colfede
Lassea
May Call To Seven Selections From Local Draft Office
The Selective Service office here issued a May call for seven men for physicals and possible departure, listing Billie Stinohaugh of Walnut Springs, William Edward Cook of Dublin, Sammie Guy Jones, D. Young of Dublin, Jims World Goolsby, Malcolm Wood, and Harvey Lane Richards as those to report. Nearby, the Richards family hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs Burns Richards and Kathleen, with visits from the Marths of Kansas City and Sherman, and others as they spend time with Will Richards of Levelland and Mt Nicharde Mia relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Office
Bosque
Billie On
Stinohaugh
Walnut Springs
William Edward Cook
Sammie Guy Jones
D. Young
Dublin
Jims World
Pampa
Iss Gloria Jay
Denton
Etary Eaton
Marth
Mes
Jay
Fer
Mt Nicharde Mia
Han ‘Ey
Moorman
Will Richards
Levelland
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Clifton Steam Laundry
R. B. Crabtree
Meridian, Texas
William Lloyd
Burtonwood
England
Iheing
Washington, D. C
Cpl
Olson C
Vienna
Austria
States
Johnny
Randolph Field
San Antonio
20Th Street
Granbury, Texas
Ton
Juliette
Bennie Swenson
Texas
Clifton Record
Bobbie
Tianmo- Son
Clittom
Doris
Grace
Jane Lynnie
HELM
Bettis
Highway 6
Outlaw Bros
Bosave
Hippslllemorial
Waller
Ftauetor
Isle of Jussustey
Teed Eyam
Evans
Fea
Sompuere
Lane & Company
Aaa
Jamay's Department
America
Chevrolet
Fidina
Val
Wen Gikcke
Stamdefer Chevrolet Company
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