Clifton businessmen fund Mermaid Pool liability insurance
Community drive led by Dr. S L Witcher funds the liability insurance for Clifton Mermaid Swimming Pool preventing closing this summer. The effort accompanies a major baseball program with 105 boys EO seven teams, budget about 1100 dollars funded by registration and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Mermaid
S. L. Witcher
Chas. Fehler JR
Baseball and Sports For Youth
Fehler
Local Personal Visits Highlight Weekend Get-Togethers
Mr and Mrs Henry Saadallah of Commerce visited from Friday to Sunday with her mother Mrs Margaret Ringness and other relatives. Mrs Charles La Barba of Dallas spent the weekend here with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank J Spangle. Mrs E M Dawson returned home last Saturday from the local hospital. Visiting the Dawsons were Mr and Mrs L Dawson of Brownwood. E G Fardal of Ames Iowa arrived Thursday to spend two weeks with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William T Thompson and family. Also visiting were their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Roy Baker and son Jeffrey of San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Saadallah
Commerce
Margaret Ringness
Charles la Barba
Dallas
E. G. Fardal
Ames
Iowa
Clifton
William T. Thompson
Thompson
Roy Baker
Jeffrey
San Marcos
Nine Bosque 4-H Leaders Attend Kerrville Workshop
Nine Bosque County 4 H leaders and two county agents joined a three day 4 H workshop at Mount Wesley near Kerrville May 9 10 11 The group formed district wide aims and will share lessons with Bosque County clubs at the next Bosque County 4 H Adult Leaders Association meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy May Burrus
Bosque County
Mount Wesley
Kerrville
Walton Greenwade
Louie Sonntag
Meridian
Louis G. Thiele
S. E. Eakin
Valley Mills Club
Gerald Rice
Willie Wenzel
Clifton
Hubert Vierte
al Hanson
Miss Burrus
Lucille Moore
Houston visitors and local family updates from Clifton
Mrs Dan Bryan of Houston arrived in Clifton to spend several days with her parents Mr and Mrs G E Jackson and brother Morris. Mr Jackson has returned home from the local hospital but must rest before returning to work at Clifton Mercantile. Mrs Chester Hulme went to Houston to be with her son Allen Hulme and family while Mrs Allen Hulme underwent major surgery at St Josephs Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bryan
Houston
Clifton
G. E. Jackson
Morris
Jackson
Clifton Mercantile Company
Chester Hulme
Allen Hulme
St. Joseph's Hospital
Airman Paulson Visits Family Before OJT Assignment
Airman Second Class James D. Paulson visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Jim Paulson and sister Linda. He trained at Lackland AFB and completed technical training at Amarillo AFB. On May 18 he reports to Laughlin AFB in Del Rio for OJT Aircraft Maintenance Specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Paulson
Jim Paulson
Linda
Paulson
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Amarillo Air Force Base
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Carriers Will Leave June Livestock Survey Cards
Postmaster A L Bronstad urges Clifton rural patrons to expect June Livestock Survey cards next week. Cards help USDA estimate state milk, calf and pig crops, lamb and wool, and hens counts for business decisions. Local carriers and officials named. Two residents received hospital and surgery updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bronstad
Clifton
United States Department of Agriculture
Joseph 0. Nelson
Cris E. Pierson
Bobby Hauke
Dena Oswald
Cary D. Palmer
State Agricultural
Austin
USDA
Mr. Bronstad
Obituary Notice for Clifton Resident Homerstad Family
The obituary recalls the death of Mr. Homerstad and lists surviving relatives including four daughters Trudy Hay Dallas Lee Ellingson Clifton and Van Kent Austin plus a son Morris Homerstad. Funeral services were held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse with interment at the church cemetery. Related notices mention out of town attendees and local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Trudy Hay
Dallas
Lee Ellingson
van Kent
Austin
Allison Olson
Morris Homerstad
Homerstad
Eddie Homerstad
Carl Homerstad
Emma Homerstad
Alfred Canuteson
Alma
Albert Maines
Elnora
Waco
Annie
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Joel E. Nelson
Iver Haugen
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cran
Grover
Our Savior’s Church
Mr. Homerstad
David
Mildred McFadden
Theo B. Smith
Earl Pierce
Arthur Hoel
Donald Morris Homerstad
Lubbock
Jo Ann Hoel
Arlington
H. C. Fricke
C. D. van Loon
C. A. Anderson
Floyd Olson
Bryan N. Coward
Noel Rae
Corpus Christi
James Joley
Bobby Hay
Ennis
J. Hoel Jr
Oscar Dahl
W. L. Gauntt
Valley Mills
Lloyd Loper
Moshe
Mothers Day Review Attended by Lockharts at Texas A&M
Mr and Mrs John Lockhart and their son and daughter in law visited College Station for the special Mothers Day Review by the cadets at Texas A M College. Hiram A Stanford underwent major surgery May 11 and remains in the local hospital. Mrs Helen Moody fell and broke a hip and is hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lockhart
Johnny Guy Lockhart
College Station
Texas A. & M. College
Hiram A. Stanford
Jonesboro
Luther Hall
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Ray New
Leo Albrecht
Gene
Clinton
Sanders Aanenson
Sandra Aanenson
Arlington
Albrecht and Johns
Helen Moody
J. E. Morton
Morton
Waco
Lions Banquet Honors District Governor in Galveston
Mrs Debra Swenson and family visited in South Texas while Nancy Swenson and Peggy Aars performed at a Moody Center banquet for District Lions Club Governor Prince. Alvin Prince and wife head to Nice France for the International Lions Club Convention in June. Clifton residents hosted and Fort Worth businessman Claude Tunnell visited on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Swenson
Nancy
Rosemary
Peggy Aars
Helen C. Aars
la Marque
Swenson
W. E. Mitchell
Alvin Price
Prince
Lions Club
Moody Center
Galveston
Nancy Swenson
Peggy
Aars
Alvin Prince
International Lions Club
Nice
France
Clifton
Claude Tunnell
Kimbell Mills
Fort Worth
Texas Milling Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Clifton Record
Post Office Department
Bosque, Hamilton
Coryell
Texas
H. D
Pretty Kitten
Rexall Sweet ‘N’ Lovely
Henry Helms
Mr. Helms
Hans Kalscheuer
Providence Hospital
R. L. Warren
Whitney
Clifton Hospital
Arthur Cash
Air Force
Gary Cash
George Air Base
California
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert Baldridge, JR
Editors and Publishers
Clifton, Tex
Bosque
Coryell, Hamilton Counties
U. S
China
Maryland Club Coffee
van Camp Tuna
Ibs
del Monte
Concho
Staley
Lipton’s Tea
Oxydol
Swift's Or
OAK Farms
Keith
Stilwell
Maryland Club
Supreme Saltine Crackers
Wapco
Swift
Essex
America
Oods
South
Charlie's Cafe
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