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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

7

Magazine Club Holds Play Day to Close Year at Clifton

Mrs. J. Bruce Parks hosted the final Clifton Magazine Club meeting at the New Hotel on May 3 with a coffee and snacks kickoff, games led by Mrs. H. R. Hill, and a prize gift exchange. A covered dish luncheon followed as Mrs. Clarence S. Bronstad presided over final business, installation of new officers led by Mrs. Helen C. Aars, and the grouping thanked Parks for a delightful Play Day before closing the club year.

J. Bruce Parks Clifton Magazine Club H. R. Hill W. R. Standefer Milton C. Brown Clarence S. Bronstad Jess Hammack Erwin H. Knitt Hubert F. Collins Walter C. Hansen C. Pernell Aars Ralph W. Helm Loyd S. Swenson Aars Goodall M. J. Hoff

Personal items from Clifton and Dallas social notes

Mrs Herman Gillaspie spent the weekend in Dallas with sister Mrs J C Wilcher. Mother's Day guests in Clifton included Gene Ashcraft family from Fort Worth and Jack Connor family from College Station with Huel Connor of Bryan. Billy Bakke family visited Clifton. J A Bakke and Andrew McFadden were among relatives. Mrs J A Bakke is now able to be up after a recent car accident injuries.

Clifton P. L. Ashcraft Inlaw Gene Ashcraft Kim and Christi Fort Worth Jack Connor College Station Mr. Connor Huel Connor Bryan Billy J. Bakke Mike Karen Cleburne J. A. Bakke Andrew McFadden

NYC Conference Report Highlights Texas Lead in NYC Programs

Supt Heartsill and Carl Schmidt of the Neighborhood Youth Corps returned from the National NYC Conference in St Louis. Heartsill said Texas leads in NYC programs with 138 projects and 28 160 enrollees, and federal share of 14 380 918 dollars. He offered materials at his office for interested parties.

Bosque County Tom T. Heartsill Carl Schmidt Meridian Neighborhood Youth Corps St. Louis Missouri Heartsill Texas Nyc United States California New York Pennsylvania

Clifton Band Wins Second in UIL Regional Contests

Clifton High School band earned second division ratings in both concert playing and sight reading at the UIL Region VIII event in Waco. Forty-eight local students competed. other Class A bands listed include Rogers Mart Itasca Lorena Midway Groesbeck Rosebud Robinson Fairfield and Franklin with various ratings.

Clifton High School Waco High School Glen Judah Clifton High Waco Rogers Mart Itasca Lorena Midway Groesbeck Rosebud Robinson Fairfield Franklin

Mrs Dalton Driver Visits Clifton Relatives

Mrs. Dalton Driver of Grand Prairie spent last weekend in Clifton visiting her parents-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Frank Driver and her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Edwards. Also visiting the Edwards home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garza and daughters Rebecca and Julia Ann of Cherokee.

Dalton Driver Grand Prairie Clifton Frank Driver W. M. Edwards Edwards Richard Garza Rebecca Julia Ann Cherokee

Mother's Day Visits Highlight Clifton Valley Mills Area

The column lists visitors to Clifton and Valley Mills for Mother's Day weekend, including families from Columbus Ohio Temple and Dallas. Notable names include Mrs. J E Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Grable, Sam and Lynda Mann, Brian Gillaspie, Kent Payne, Steve and Ross ONeal, and locals like Bonnie Rasco and Tom Jenkins. Mr G Wiederanders and wife travel in a San Antonio mobile unit trailer and plan about ten days stay.

J. E. Chambers Joe Sanderson Valley Mills Clyde Grable Columbus Ohio Tom Mann Jr Sam and Lynda John Tom Gillaspie Brian Clifton Tom Payne Kent Temple George O’neal Steve Ross Laguna Park Grable Sanderson Payne Mann Chambers G. B. Wiederanders San Antonio Erwin Wiederanders W. F. Rolf Wiederanders

Mrs Huckabee's Services Held at First Methodist Temple

Funeral services for Mrs J W Huckabee were held at the First Methodist Church in Temple on Saturday morning May 7. Attending were Mr and Mrs O E Pierson and daughter Ann Claire Mr and Mrs E B Harris and Mr and Mrs Ennis M Colwick of Clifton. She was a former Bosque County resident and taught English and speech at Temple High School. She died after a stroke on May 6 and is survived by her husband son Johnny Walter daughter Christie her mother a brother and a sister.

Willie Lee Lane Bruce Barton Elizabeth Dallas Dude Westbrook Clifton Bonnie Rasco Geriatric Center Meridian Tom Jenkins Lane Dorman Collins Waco Clifton Independent Baptist Church J. W. Huckabee First Methodist Church Temple O. E. Pierson Ann- Claire E. B. Harris Ennis M. Colwick Huckabee Nita Nelson Pierson Harris Colwick Chris Nelson Nelson Bosque County Temple High School Johnny Walter Christie Chris Nelson II el Paso Roy May New Braunfels

Cancer Crusade fund reports show Clifton area donations

Mrs. Calvert H. Hoel reported partial funds collected to date for the 1966 Cancer Crusade. Clifton residential canvass led by Mrs. Hoel and Mrs. John Outlaw reached $523.03, with more gifts expected. Clifton business area donations totaled $354.50, $62 higher than last year, with help from Joseph Solberg Marvin Behnke and Willie Wenzel.

Calvert H. Hoel T. N. Foster Clifton Business Section Hoel John Outlaw Clifton Mr. Foster Joseph Solberg Marvin Behnke Willie Wenzel Foster

Community Church Schedules and Faith Services

Local church listings provide a roundup of worship times confirmations and meetings across Trinity Lutheran Zion United Church of Christ Missouri Synod First Methodist First Baptist Grace Memorial and St James Episcopal including Sunday schools morning worship and evening services along with midweek choir and study sessions and upcoming church council meetings and workshops across Meridian Texas and Waco events span May and general weekly routines.

Zion United Church OF Christ — Womack Walter R. Simpson Jr Zion Church Waco ST. James Episcopal Church Meridian Texas

Clifton High majorette tryouts select drum major and twirlers

Clifton High School held majorette tryouts in the gym on May 3 with judges Don Russell and Jack Felts. Janet Holder named drum major for 1966-67, replacing Lavonne Eggen, while Vict Outlaw and Bonnie Jype Standefer head the twirlers with Ann Claire Pi son as the sole no twirler for next year.

Clifton High School Clifton High Glen Judah Don Russell Hamilton High School Jack Felts Hillsboro High Janet Holder Ann Ludtke Peggy Berry Vicky Outlaw Kim Outlaw Bonnie June Standefer Ann Claire Pieson Marsha Hill Anita Wallac Kathy Collins Bonnie Jype Standefer Janet Will Lavonne Eggen Vict Outlaw Bon June Standefer Ann Claire Pison Anita Walace Kathy Collinson Claire Janet

Local Church Services Schedule in Clifton and Nearby

The notice lists weekend church services across Laguna Park and Clifton including pastors Joe T. Stevens Tom Z. Jenkins and Robert D. Cates with Sunday School at 10:00 a m and worship times varying from 11:00 a m to 8:00 p m plus midweek prayer meetings and song service.

First Baptist Church Clay L. Burns WMU Laguna Park Joe T. Stevens Llan Clifton Independent Baptist Church Tom Z. Jenkins United Pentecostal Church OF God Robert D. Cates

Also Mentioned on This Page

Magazine Club Herman Gillaspie J. C. Wilcher Welding & Repair Service Clifton Band Clifton Ffa The Future Farmers of America Craig White Ronnie Horn Larry Muel James Smith Photo Cindy Harris Miriam Dixon Hale Center Baylor University Miss Harris Marvin Wiede Houston Edgar Wiede Lee Anderson W.C. Butler Roland Anderson Melisa Michele Wade Arlington Andersons Grady Wreay Rex Anderson Taylor N. Highway 6 Charlie’s Cafe Good Eats Jerry Heath Crusade Lady and Lord Baltimore Esquire Slacks Clifton, Texas Trinity Lutheran Church Erwin Knitt Luther League Elizabeth Circle B. P. Holt Leah Circle Ruth Circle Selmer Knudson Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Mission OF the Holy Angels Catholic Church Claude Smyth Homer F. Pumphrey WLCS OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church Albert A. Petrich Our Savior Church OF Christ Luke W. Shira Grace Memorial Baptist Church Co M. Riley CHS Service and Supplies Pearson
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