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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1965
Page
6
Turbulent weather dominates Cedar Shores news with five inch rain and hail causing frame and umbrella damage but no homes harmed. The column notes numerous local visits, Mother’s Day gatherings, and community events including a Bible Study Club social, fashion revue, and fishing reports amid mild celebrations.
Tri County Nurses met in Stephenville Hospital cafeteria annex with Dr. Nathan Cedars as guest speaker. He presented films on postoperative care and breast self examination followed by Q and A. Officers elected for the coming year include Mrs. Imogene Howell, Mrs. Gus Walsleben, Mrs. Lou Patton, Mrs. Nancy Chaney, and Miss Wilma Reed. Membership reaches 120 with two new members. Next meeting in Clifton Goodall Witcher Clinic Hospital awaiting officer installation. Attendees from Clifton: Mrs. Gus Walsleben, Mrs. Nancy Chaney, and Miss Mollie Nelson.
Mr and Mrs Martin Carlson longtime Cove residents moved into their new brick home at 715 South Avenue O Clifton on Tuesday April 27 after selling their farm. They are parents of Mrs Pernie Surley and Mrs Monroe Billman of this city. Their home stands across from the newly built street by Mr and Mrs Millard Sadler Jr and family.
Mr and Mrs Monroe Billman and son Harold and Jim Canute son of Mr and Mrs Oren J Canuteson Jr visited College Station last Sunday to attend the Mothers Day Military Review at Texas A and M University. Charles Billman is Harold's uncle and Cecil White brought his catch to the office a forty four pound yellow cat and several six pound channel cats. Congratulations Mr White. FOR SALE Scotch tape two inches and desk size dispenser for popular sizes priced 2592 inches and 1296 tape Clifton Record.
Airman First Class Johnny Amundson and his wife and daughter joined the Amundson family in town for a 12 day visit with Mr and Mrs A G Amundson and relatives. Amundson, stationed at Lowry Air Force Base Denver, will transfer to K I Sawyer AFB Michigan. Dinner guests included June Blum and son Milton Louis Amundson plus Dan Amundson family Deborah and David Jodie and Jimmy Amundson from Clifton and Earl Singley family Sharon Grand Prairie.
Mr and Mrs Bob Lane of Dallas and daughter Kelley visited Clifton and Austin last weekend. They attended the presentation of an oil portrait of the late Robert L Clark of Dallas. The portrait will hang in the Texas Bar Association building Clark Room beside portraits of his father and US Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark.
Meridan area projects by Bosque Soil Conservation District include terraced slopes to slow runoff, ponds for stock water and grazing, and waterway seeding. Farmers such as R F Howard Iredell and H C Blue Cranfills Gap constructed terraces and diversion ditches to prevent soil erosion and improve land productivity.
Mr and Mrs TON Foster spent last Sunday at Vaughn visiting Elmer Foster and sister Mre Exsterline Cart. They also visited Weir Jr. and daughters Charlotte and Sharon of Granbury, and saw Mrs. Anderson and Mr and Mrs AL Bronstad with other local folks.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Maugham and son Joe Mac of San Antonio visited Clifton last weekend with her brother indaw and sister Chester Hulme and with her mother and sister Mrs Killis Holt and Miss Iris Holt of the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. Gene Aars of Fort Worth came to Clifton for a Mother's Day weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Halen C. Aars. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Aare Gene Aare and Mr WR Dewsid attended a golden wedding anniversary in Fredericksburg for the ladies' uncle and aunt. Reverend and Mrs FA Brecher, longtime Fredericksburg church leaders, were honored with a reception after 50 years in ministry. Miss Amelia Tucker of Bryan visited with Mr and Mrs Doyle Hulme and their children Jim, Dona, and Dale.
Members and wives of Clifton's Robert E. Binford Post 8553 attend VFW District 14 Awards Banquet in Waco. Highlights include Doyle Hulme earning District 14 quartermaster award and Dan Amundson receiving Commander Award plus a Community Activities Award for Owen Sparks. Seventeen posts exist in District 14 with 19 VFW posts in the district.
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