Weather, farming and school trends in Clifton notes
Weather improves crops with 0.55 inch rain since last Thursday easing fears for grain. Army worms monitor fields as oats begin baling and farmers prepare to harvest, while equipment dealers face tight supply of combines. Local liability insurance prompts debate on accident litigation. School enrollment reaches a record around 670 with potential 700 in Clifton next fall. CHS seniors plan a Texas trip this weekend, limited to within state. Clifton Golf course gains youth interest with new rates and student passes. San Antonio Santa Fe piggyback center in East Dallas highlights rail to truck shift and new Texas highway plans.
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Clifton
CHS
Galveston- Houston
Texas
New Orleans
Otis Olson
Santa Fe Railway
Dallas
Southwest
Orengoing
Texas Highway Commission
Pac
Mother's Day gathering at Kalscheuer home honors two mothers
A May 10 Mother’s Day dinner at the Kalscheuer residence honored Mrs Albert Stolz of Crawford and Mrs Josephine Westerfield of Clifton Sunset Home. Attendants included multiple siblings spouses and children from Clifton Waco Fort Worth and Me Gregor as well as other local families.
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Hans Kalscheuer
Albert Stolz
Josephine Westerfield
Crawford
Clifton Lutheran
Joe Paschal
Mike
Rikki
Roger Chamblee
JB. Westerfield
Gregor
Joe Westerfield
Gregg, Westy
Paul
Kitleen
Joe Bob Gough
Richard
Robert
Waco
Kalscheuers
Odie C. Pederson
Jake Seljos
Clifton
P. L. Ashcraft
Alton C. Heier
Mr. Heier
Don Ashcraft
Donna Kay
Mark
Steve
Fort Worth
Pre-Synod Conference to Be Held in Dallas May 18 19
More than 300 Texas Presbyterian ministers and laymen will gather May 18 19 at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church Dallas for a Pre Synod of Texas Conference on strengthening parish leadership. George C Herrscher and George H Brooks Jr will attend from Clifton First Presbyterian Church. The event precedes the Synod of Texas meeting May 1921 with Dr James A Millard Jr as keynote speaker and William A Tiemann directing the program under the theme Committed Strengthened to Witness and Serve.
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Texas Presbyterian
Synod of Texas
Preston Hollow
Dallas
George C. Herrscher
George H. Brooks Jr
Meridian
First Presbyterian
Clifton
Breckenridge Readers Share Scenic Bluebonnet Drive Impressions
Mrs Alma Carlson Johnson writes of Clifton Texas beauty including valleys farms flowers churches and the Bluebonnet Scenic Drive. She recalls visiting relatives C E Carlson Chris Ladlum Ollie Carlson and Odie Hovend and notes roads needed for all to enjoy the scenery. Mr and Mrs R Q Allen and family visit Davis Oklahoma and Denton guests and relatives during a weekend trip.
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Alma Carlson Johnson
Miller Avenue
Breckenridge
Olsen
Clifton
Texas
C. E. Carlson
Chris Ladlum
Ollie Carlson
Odie Hovend
Cisco civic leader Mr. Eggen mourned by Texas
Longtime Cisco resident and civic helper Mr. Eggen is remembered for 37 years with the Cisco Lions Club where he served as secretary and maintained perfect attendance. He held life Shrine and Masonic Lodge memberships and received a 50 year plaque from the Texas Pharmaceutical Association in 1961. He is survived by two brothers a sister five nephews and nieces and many friends across Texas.
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Cisco American Legion Post
Eggen
Masonic Lodge
Cisco Lions Club
Cisco
Texas Pharmaceutical Association
Amos A. Eggen
Cliton Lutheran Sunset Home
Houston B. Eggen
Hondo
A. T. Melby
Mabel Claire
Dallas
Texas
Brotherhood Brotherhood Attendance Rises at May 5 Meeting
Attendance at Trinity Lutheran Church Brotherhood rose 25 percent from the prior meeting. Eldon Zimmerman presided. Hans B. Dahl led devotion. Hans Kalscheuer spoke on Grow in Christ with Your Children. discussions followed with project ideas for the next meeting. Curtis Larson party members visited Clifton Cranfills Gap with relatives.
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Trinity Lutheran Church Brotherhood
Eldon Zimmerman
Hans B. Dahl
Hans Kalscheuer
Kalscheuer
Ice
Brotherhood
Douglas Railsback
B. P. Holt
Church Fellowship Hall
Curtis Larson
Arlington
Clifton
Lector Larson
John
Cranfills Gap
Hannah Nygaard
Meridian Graduation Exercises Scheduled
Meridian High School will host baccalaureate services Sunday night May 17 in the school auditorium with Reverend Howard Ware delivering the sermon. Commencement exercises follow Friday night May 22 in the auditorium with guest speaker Jon M. Bruce, Abilene Public Schools official and Abilene Christian College graduate. Members of the senior class include John Allen Mike Close Tom Greenwade Mike Parks Ronnie Shields Jimmy Smith Donnie Wirz Ronnie Wirz Norma Lee Clathorn Cyble Davis Geraldine Grimm Carolyn Hoskins Carol Sue Lane Beverly Morgan Judy Casper Harris Alice Williams Susan Wilson Jane Worley.
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Walter B. Parks Jr
Meridian Public Schools
Meridian High School
Howard Ware
First Methodist Church
Morgan
Jon M. Bruce
Abilene Christian College
Abilene Public Schools
Meridian Church of Christ
Meridian
John Allen
Mike Close
Tom Greenwade
Mike Parks
Ronnie Shields
Jimmy Smith
Donnie Wirz
Ronnie Wirz
Norma Lee Clathorn
Cyble Davis
Geraldine Grimm
Carolyn Hoskins
Carol Sue Lane
Beverly Morgan
Judy Casper Harris
Alice Williams
Susan Wilson
Jane Worley
Zuehlke Family Visits Texas A and M for Parents Day Festivities
Mr and Mrs Henry Zuehlke and daughters Beatrice and Helen traveled to College Station May 9 and 10 to visit sons Alvin and Lawrence Zuehlke at Texas A M University. They attended Range and Forestry Club activities and the Parents Day program including breakfast, awards, drill team reviews, and open dormitory hours. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Sam Clark of Houston who stayed with his mother Mrs R D Clark and Ruth Moore.
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Henry Zuehlke
Beatrice
Helen
College Station
Alvin
Lawrence Zuehlke
Texas A. & M. University
Range and Forestry Club
C. O
Sam Clark
Houston
R. D. Clark
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Ruth Moore
Political Announcements for 1964 Democratic Primary
The Record lists candidates authorized to announce for the June Democratic Primary. For Representative, 52nd District: E Ward Somervell County, Jr Birdwell Johnson County. For Commissioner, Precinct 3: Till Blassingame and Rufus Hutchison.
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E. Ward
T. A. (Till) Blassingame
Rufus Hutchison
Local Clifton News Notes May Hospital Entries and Visits
The Clifton area reports multiple hospital admissions and medical updates. Pearl Murphree and H C Womack entered Clifton hospital in early May, with others like Johnny Valles, G W Dorman, and Herman Carlson also receiving care. Dozens visited relatives, attended services, or traveled for surgeries and events including Mothers Day gatherings, a Southwest Conference Track Meet, and family visits spanning Clifton, Cranfills Gap, Lampasas, Dallas, and Houston.
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G. W. Dorman
Route 2
Valley Mills
Clifton Hospital
Clifton Tex News May 15 1964 Subscription Rates
The notice lists postal registration details for a Clifton Texas publication established in 1895 and indicates subscription rates and mailing status as of May 15 1964.
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Postoffice
Clifton, Tex
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