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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1961

Page

3

Joyce Hall Bridal Shower Hosted Near Clifton Norse Community

Miss Joyce Hall of Waco was honored with a bridal shower Saturday afternoon May 13 from 2 to 4 o clock at the home of Mrs M L Solberg Sr in the Norse community near Clifton. The event celebrated her upcoming June wedding to Charles Ray Symank of Waco at Our Savior s Lutheran Church Norse. Hostesses included Mesdames M S Hoel C W Lambert and O C

Joyce Hall Waco M. L. Solberg Sr Norse Clifton Hall Charles Ray Symank Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Mesdames M. S. Hoel C. W. Lambert O. C

Wedding Guests Attend Condition of Clifton Bride and Family

Johnson and a list of relatives gather for a wedding reception hosted by Mrs. Solberg for the bride with her mother Mrs. Charlie Hall and groom's kin in Clifton. Pink gladioli center the refreshment table as Carol Ann Gray and Betty Murphree handle punch service. Sixty guests attend. Magness F. Hyles visits from San Diego to mourn his brother Andrew Jackson Hyles, who died Sunday night at a Hico hospital.

Carol Ann Gray Betty Murphree Connie Jo Hoel Magness F. Hyles San Diego California Arthur Hyles Andrew Jackson Hyles Johnsville Hico

Wilkisons attend All-State Shriners Convention in Galveston

Mr and Mrs J C Wilkison attended the All-State Shriners Convention in Galveston May 11 13 with 4600 Shriners from Texas. Activities included parades seaside frolics dinners and ceremonials for men and ladies.

J. C. Wilkison Shriners Galveston Texas Meridian Band Boyd Koppers High School Laguna Park Fred Pearce Lake Jackson D. J. Pearce Bob Dillard R. S. Dillard Butch Allen Academy Jim Dillard Florence Hogg Dallas Ethel Jordan Lake Whitney Fred Davis E. R. Marts H. McEl Whitney Dam Woman’s Missionary Union Laguna Park Baptist Church

Clifton and Waco group visit Roswell New Mexico

Mrs A J Blackwell and Miss Sandra Aanenson of Clifton and Mr and Mrs Gordon Johnson of Waco spent from Wednesday of last week until Sunday in Roswell New Mexico visiting Airman Second Class Gary Johnson and Mrs Johnson. The group toured Ruidosa and the Bottomless Lakes in New Mexico.

A. J. Blackwell Sandra Aanenson Clifton Gordon Johnson Waco Roswell New Mexico Gary Johnson Gordon Johnsons Blackwell Ruidosa

Miss Betty Ludwig to give senior voice recital at SWTSC

Miss Betty Ludwig daughter of Mrs Henry Brynne Route 1 Clifton will present a senior voice recital at Evans Auditorium San Marcos at 4 00 Sunday afternoon May 21 to fulfill a partial requirement for her Bachelor of Music Education Degree from Southwest Texas State College She is active in SWTSC honor societies and student groups and plans to teach next year Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Betty Ludwig Henry Brynne Route 1 Clifton Evans Auditorium San Marcos Southwest Texas State College Alpha Chi Miss Ludwig Theta Psi Delta Sorority Alpha Muse Music Society Phi Mu Alpha Sinfornia Alpha Muse Gaillardian

Edward Brasher obituary in Tulia matches county death

Edward Brasher 46 of Tulsa former businessman died on Saturday May 6 eight miles southeast of Tulia when a tractor rolled. born August 27 1914 in Granville Gap later moved to Tulia 1950. Survived by wife Lucille two daughters Judy and Gerald, son Troy and his parents four brothers and three sisters. Funeral Monday at First Methodist Church with 839 attendees and memorial donations to the Ed Brasher Memorial Tower Chimes.

Edward Brasher Tulsa Bosque County Brasher Tulia Granfills Gap Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Board Chamber of Commerce First Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Tulia Farm Equipment Co Houston Elevator Corp Rose Hill Wallace Funeral Home Bob Metzger Clayton Enger Clyde Wilkins Pete McLaughlin C. J. Vars Harvey Milner Mack Hale Roy Stockett Elmer Craig Lucille Reesing Gerald Schulte Judy Brasher Texas Tech Troy Tulia High School Alfred Brasher Curtis Virgil Lockney Verus Hubert Viertel Crawfills Gap Walter Hunt Cotab

VFW Auxiliary Hosts Hospital Party in Waco

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of Robert E. Binford Post 8553 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Clifton held a monthly party at the Veterans Hospital in Waco on May 9. About 80 patients in building 5 A received homemade cakes and candies. several named auxiliary members contributed treats. Bingo was played with cigarette prizes, and four members attended the event.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Robert E. Binford Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Clifton Veterans Hospital Waco Chester Hulme Woodrow W. Meyer Julia Pollei Edwin Linderud Neill Terrell Robert Barton Calvert Helms Edgar Shotts Allen Grimland Erich Herzog Clifford Bronstad Mesdames Meyer Shotts Grimland Bronstad

Swisher County Farm Bureau Leader Highlighted in Obituary Notice

The May 7 Amarillo Sunday News-Globe notes that Mr. Brasher, active in Swisher County Farm Bureau and Sugar Beet Association, was a prominent church member. The obituary emphasizes his community roles and affiliations.

Amarillo Sunday News-Globe Brasher Swisher County

Mrs Brasher Mourns Untimely Loss in Bosque County

Mrs. Brasher, daughter of Mr and Mrs M H Reesing of Clifton, mourns the untimely death of a fine man. Bosque County friends extend heartfelt sympathy. Last Sunday spent at the home of Mr and Mrs Gus Troll with LeRoy Troll Betty Troll Jolene and Rosemary Troll visiting from Richland and Cleburne.

Mrs. Brasher Mrs M. H. Reesing Clifton Gus Troll LeRoy Troll Betty Troll Richland Jodie Troll Jolene and Rosemary Cleburne

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