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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1963
Page
4
Rainfall measured 0.90 inch in Clifton with general moisture across the county. East of Clifton received a good shower last Saturday while Clifton had only a trace and temperatures dropped to near a record low of 50 degrees.
Mrs Mary Ewton of Dallas became a medical patient in Clifton hospital on May 17. Mrs R D Ingram of this city entered the local hospital May 20 and underwent surgery the next day with expected full recovery. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Andrews and son Eddie of Wichita Falls visited Clifton friends lasting the weekend. A N Randle of this city is in local hospital under medical care after a heart attack on May 20. hopes for improvement are voiced by friends.
Local hospital records show several patients including George Mingus and Arne Orbeck admitted on May 20 and 22. Preston Baize admitted May 17 and discharged May 22. Mrs Harold Stevens and Mrs Cecil Marquart visited, sisters of Mrs I C Holloway. Other entries mention Mrs Clarence Stapp, Tommy Wilson, and Mrs John Chappell receiving care. families and relatives visited in Clifton and area institutions. A group from Clifton attended a Merchandise Show in Dallas and relatives visited in the Jorgenson and Fairbairn families near Meridian. Continuous care and hoped-for recoveries accompany these notices.
Bosque County groups report raising over 17000 for the Southwest Screwworm Eradication Program after a May 20 meeting at Meridian High School. The treasurer and committee chair urged volunteers to act as community committeemen and collect samples if screwworms appear.
Bosque County Commissioners Court discussed designating courthouse and other sites as fallout shelters pending owner approval. They plan to hire a Veterans' Service Officer, await county service organizations aid, and repurpose the former Highway Department warehouse for Precinct 1. The court supported a low water Bosque River crossing planned if the Upper Bosque River watershed project is Congress approved, and scheduled Memorial Day courthouse closure. Mrs. JE Schofield of Clifton was hospitalized on May 19 seeking recovery.
Mrs E A Priddy entertained the J O Y Bridge Club at her 216 North Avenue M home on Friday May 17 at 2 00 PM. Dessert was served to Mesdames Goodall Willett Hill Evans Bradstreet Stewart Lane Nelson Parks Parks Appleby and Miss Bernice Show. High score went to Mrs Lane with second to Mrs Evans and Mrs Appleby won the high guest prize. Traveling prizes for bidding and making were not awarded.
Bingo awarded gifts to winners Mrs Goodall and Mrs Tom Parks during the games. Mrs Emmett H Schow to entertain the club at its next meeting Friday afternoon May 31. Mr Sides of Koppers admitted as medical patient at Clifton hospital May 21. Mrs James Malone of Osceola admitted to Clifton hospital May 20 and underwent surgery May 21.
Walter Siems of Route 1 Hamilton has been under medical care at Clifton hospital since May 22. Harold Spitzer of Route 1 Clifton had an appendectomy at the local hospital on May 22 and is hoped to recover fully. Charlie Westerfield of Route 2 Crawford returned home May 22 after a one day Clifton hospital stay.
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