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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1961

Page

2

Church of Christ Service Schedule With Sermon Titles

The Church of Christ under Minister James Montgomery lists a Sunday schedule at 10:00 Bible Study 10:50 Morning Worship with a sermon titled Will A Man Roboo. Evening services at 7:30 feature The Work Of The Church. Thursday morning 9:30 Ladies Bible class and 7:30 Men’s Training Class.

Church OF Christ James Montgomery Heart of the Joel E. Nelson Luther League Church Council Young People’s Chorus First Presbyterian Church James H. Elder Jr City Hall God Jerry and Milton Allen WLCS

Local Churches Advertise Services and Events

A church listing round up shows United Pentecostal, Immanuel Lutheran, First Presbyterian, Zion United, First Baptist, Assembly of God, First Methodist and Trinity Lutheran outlining Sunday schedules, midweek activities, youth programs, vacation Bible school and choir practices. Also notes Typewriter ribbons for Clifton Record.

Final Date To Sign For 1961 Feed Grain Program Remains May 31

County agents remind corn and grain sorghum farmers that May 31 is the final date to sign up for the 1961 Feed Grain Program at the Bosque County ASC office. Eligibility requires diverting 20 percent of 1959 and 1960 base acreage for price support on the 1961 crop. Nonparticipants face no penalties. Also reported is the Bosque Sears Swine program kickoff with eight gifts and a boat awarded to 4-H members, with winners listed and plans for county show and area competition in 1961–62.

Bosque County ASC Sears Bill Burgan Morgan Fred Johnson Melvin Prescher Clifton Danny Jones Jimmy Sears Gary Don Symank Mosheim Steve Russell Crawfills Gap Vernon Worley Jr Meridian Derril Wenzel Waco Waco Store Bosque Coryell Falls McLennan Milam Farrow Herman FE. Garner Lampasas Marvin Flanary Jr Barry Polk Iredell Ole Knudson Rickey Mitchell Valley Mills Bobby Reeves Jerry Hilliard Walnut Springs Jimmy Hicks

Elmo Fischer to Speak at Womack Church May 28

Elmo Fischer administrator of the Eden Home for the Aged in New Braunfels will speak at Zion United Church of Christ in Womack near Clifton on Sunday night May 28. He will discuss the home’s present operation and policy and outline the planned expansion.

Elmo Fischer Womack Church Eden Home For the Texas Synod of the United Church of Christ New Braunfels Zion United Church of Christ Womack Clifton Mr. Fischer

Meridian Elementary School Graduation Exercises Held

Graduation exercises at Meridian Elementary School were held in the school auditorium Thursday night May 18 at 8 00 o clock. Speaker was former teacher Mrs Clara Richards. Diplomas went to a large list of graduates including Tommy Belcher Ronnie Briley Gene Buckingham Vern Wen Bynum Bobbie Conrad Wel don Davis Jan Dial Louis DuBois Jean Etchison Carolyn Felan Margarete Felan Wayne Fox and many others. Principal Irene Johnson announced perfect attendance recipients across grades one through eight including Rita Railsback Marlin Bell Randall Lane Kathy Popst Paula Trimble Betty Allen Rita Cooper Fritz Popsi Barbara Conrad Donna Hampton Billy Senn Harry Senn Vernon Worley Lynda Brown Gary Cousins Wanda Howard Tony Senn Larry Townley Noland Trimble Joe Allen Donna Cooper Mary Jo Gann Emma Sue Gibbons Wade Hampton Sandra Kemp Carolyn Minix Carolyn Senn Gene Buckingham Robbie Conrad Kathy Hill Patricia Reeves.

Meridian Elementary Clara F. Richards Tommy Belcher Ronnie Briley Gene Buckingham Vern Wen Bynum Bobbie Conrad Weldon Davis Jan Dial Louis DuBois Jean Etchison Carolyn Felan Margarite Felan Wayne Fox Shirley Gann Jimmy Heath John Herron Clyde Herzog Kathy Hill Peggy Klees Cheryl Lane Martha Longoria Jane Rayburn Rita Jean Roberts Gayle Rosenquist Bill Shields Ted Sivadon Donny Sonntag Jerry Townley Patricia Reeves Freda Rice Myra Rice Darlene White Martha Williams Becky Wyatt Irene Johnson Meridian Elementary School Rita Railsback Marlin Bell Randel Lane Kathy Popst Paula Trimble Betty Allen Rita Cooper Fritz Popsi Barbara Conrad Donna Hampton Billy Senn Harry Senn Vernon Worley Lynda Brown Gary Cousins Wanda Howard Tony Senn Larry Townley Noland Trimble Joe Allen Donna Cooper Mary Jo Gann Emma Sue Gibbons Wade Hampton Sandra Kemp Carolyn Minix Carolyn Senn Robbie Conrad

Central Texas set to host agriculture secretary June 17

Congressman Poage notes Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman will headline a Democratic fund dinner in Waco at 7:00 PM on June 17. He will also attend a Temple luncheon at noon to view facilities for a regional consolidation. A public rural meeting with Freeman is planned in Rosebud at 3:00 PM, inviting all citizens and farmers to attend.

Orville L. Freeman Central Texas Waco People of Temple Department of Agriculture Rosebud

Courts Rule Rural Co op Must Yield When Cities Grow

In the Gilmer case courts held that a rural cooperative powered a region for years must exit and turn the business to a competitor once the area is sufficiently developed to be within a city or town. The ruling implies REA financed coops can invest in development but must transfer profitable areas to others later.

Gilmer R. E. A. Financed

Poage Heads Texas Visit To Clifton Kinship Ties

Congressman W R Poage spent from Wednesday through Friday in Clifton with his brother Dr C R Nichol and niece Mrs E A Priddy and Mr Priddy after touring the district with the Texas District Minister and Mrs David Nichol of Conroe.

Peel Harris Casper Wyoming Clifton George E. Wiarris B. Harris George M. Harris M. D. Coffman Harris Fort Worth David Nichol Conroe C. R. Nichol E. A. Priddy Priddy

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Aars& Dahl Insurance Agency Complete Insurance Service P. O. Box Clifton, Texas OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church Catholic Service James J. Gillespie Fenn Floral Gauntt Real Estate L. Gauntt Contucius United Pentecostal Church N. Avenue G Frank Goble Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod The Church of the Lutheran Hour First Baptist Church M. D. Woodruff Training Union Evangelistic WMS Assembly OF God Church 5Th St N. Ave R. D. Gilder First Methodist Church J. E. Morton Trinity Lutheran Church S. B. Knudsen Fellowship Hall Rebecca Circle Louis Surley John Dahl Oscar Johnson Mary Circle Jean Pierson J. M. Jorgenson Charles Ickert Herbert Bolte Clifton Record Tfe Oscar Outlaw Highway 6 Live Oak Street Oscar Outlaw Garage John Outlaw Floyd M. Key DR. Miller Belding Waco Theatre Secretary of Agriculture Washington W. R. Poage Texas District James Flaming Flaming Alphi Chi Hardin-Simmons University Hardin-Simmons Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Texas Woman’s University Denton Bill Rucker Falcon Los Angeles Chicago U.S.A Ford E. E. Stewart Motors SAS
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