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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1964
Page
8
Ollie McFadden had surgery at Santa Fe Hospital in Temple on Wednesday May 6 and returned home last week. Doctors expect a full recovery and the public hopes for a speedy return to health.
The Robert E Binford Post 8553 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Clifton Texas meets on the first and third Thursday each month on Riverside Drive.
Dr Fly earned a PhD in January 1964 from the University of Texas in Austin after a varied career. He taught at Gonzales and Seguin High Schools, worked in banking in San Antonio and College Station, served as vice president and cashier, directed student publications, and held fellowships at UT as well as honors from the Freedoms Foundation. He has two children, William Lamar and Susan D'Ette, both UT students.
H R Buddy Hill and Hogue Mc Kinley of Wheatridge Colorado brought Mrs H R Hill to Clifton for Mothers Day weekend after a seven week Colorado visit. They joined Mrs J D McKinley of Cameron and Mrs Virgil James of Hamilton visiting Mr and Mrs Jack R Hill and family.
Cranfills Gap High School honored the 1964 senior class with a baccalaureate address by Gary Lutes of Gap Church of Christ on May 17 followed by a reception at St Olaf Lutheran Church. The banquet at First Baptist Church featured a western round up theme with remarks by Jerry Bob Dittrich and Kent Patterson.
Bosque County is signed as a Type II Modified Certified Brucellosis County after a 10 month drive by the County Animal Health Committee led by Paul C. Murphey Jr. A public hearing in Austin will consider the petitions from 933 signers owning 24,872 cattle across 1,156 owners. State testing crews will sample herds and recertify every three years. Local residents including Mr and Mrs Monroe Billman visited Dallas relatives after C L Billman's surgery.
Clifton Gear Works located at 215 N. Ave. D. advertises standard and overdrive transmissions of all kinds for repair and replacement needs.
The obituary notes the death of Mr. Lander of Mart and lists his three brothers Frank of Brandon in 1945, Charlie of Clifton in 1953, and W L Lander of Waco in 1963. It extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family.
Nick Kresko a 62 year old San Antonio resident died of a heart attack in Clifton after leaving the R. H. Lander funeral services. He was rushed to the local hospital but pronounced dead on arrival. He was married to Kathryn White of Clifton and daughter of Mrs. D. J. Thomas. The couple had reportedly bought a home near Lake Whitney the morning before his death.
Wallace M Burns of Valley Mills is president and Emray L Stewart of McGregor is secretary treasurer of the Junior Teen-Age Square League for ages 13 to 15. Teams from McGregor Valley Mills and Clifton play 8 pm games with contests listed from May 28 through July 6 including McGregor Herefords McGregor Colts Clifton Blue Sox Valley Mills and Clifton Green Sox Peewees Square League schedule shows matchups and venues.
In Clifton on Thursday May 14 relatives and friends traveled from Houston Dallas Fort Worth Waco Vernon Pleasanton San Angelo San Antonio Meridian Ennis and other places to attend the funeral for Mrs W H Dansby who died the prior Tuesday May 12. The list includes Don Blansitt Maggie Lee Peterson Ralph J Peterson Harlan Lane and many more.
W. T. Poston of Mosheim is undergoing treatment at Clifton hospital since May 16. Mrs. William Lane of Crawford Route 2 has received medical care there since May 19. Mrs. A. D. Sheeley of Whitney Route 2 is presently in Clifton hospital since May 18. Mrs. Ernest Guthrie of Whitney Route 1 entered Clifton hospital May 14 and had minor surgery May 15.
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