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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1965

Page

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Court of Civil Appeals Justice to speak at CHS 1965 commencement

Justice willie Wilson of the Court of Civil Appeals has been chosen as the commencement speaker for the CHS Senior Class of 1965. The address will cover veteran service, legal career, and civic duty, with students, faculty, and guests invited to attend Thursday night ceremonies.

Waco Court of Civil Appeals CHS Cieftom High Seteel Court of Civil Acecak Bedeerte Jeane Tres Cruereth Bern Beck Jean Te Bord Jamice Hur Verthe Saati Nancy Seegeen Seas Witetef Aetivtic Peery Aare Vale Atery Ohrigtee Jena Wittress Hemerette Preek Wittens Claes Ewarde Ty Walter Menem Orte FE Pierson Chifte Lage Club Dimiamas Seneria Temtent Kent Appidis Witeber Board of Tresteee Beeetirtien Revervned Rotert Rechuig Crece Memories Baptist Church al Capitan Sows Seeebers Neliome Homer Society Witeer Justis Wilewn Thursdey Dietrict Attorneys Court of Civil Appeals United States Navy Justice Wien American College of Trial Lawyers Marlor University Law School Justice Wilson

Family mourns as Cranfill funeral rites held in Big Spring

Mrs Alex Anderson and her sister Mrs Otis Cranfill traveled from Clifton to Big Spring after the death of E D Cranfill of Denver City. Funeral services were conducted Saturday at Ric Spring with interment. Mrs Cranfill stayed in Big Spring for her ill husband while Mrs Anderson returned home Monday.

Alex Anderson Otis Cranfill McLean Vic Big Spring Mr Cranfill E D. Cranfill Denver City Cranfill Big Spring Hospital Ric Spring Anderson Clifton

CHS Senior Plays Attracted Large Week End Audiences

CHS presented two act productions Vier Hearts Were Young and Willow Tath to crowds on Monday and Saturday last week. Cast lists include Susan Witcher, John Wie tine, Peggy Autry, Kay Kinchelee, Dennis Zuetken, and Cindy Harris with direction by Lottie Sopher. Performances benefited from drama club support and staged by The Dramatic Publishing Company at Chicago.

Bettis Awditaram Clifton High Bath Sebel Ryett Chicago Imeleieedd Bermine Simei - Siewert Susan Witcher Mr Skinner Nangy Sweneen Cormele Shiemer Skimmer Keve Correct Bruiy Winifred Blench Stephen Zimmerman Leo McReay Max Hoff Wwecter Jeanie Bird Therese Hane Sparky Madame Elsie Larry Thiele Pony Rive Brent Sandefer Frank Tyler Tommie White Jerry Alien Lot Weornack Sandra Piersen Detores Struempler Jerry Hill Leo Young Steve Morehead Tommy Traylor John Mitchell Willie Boyd Cindy Harris Jan Morrow Sem Ralph Jonathan Forbes Brent Standefer Brad Allen Hetty Albrecht Alma Pierot Martha Lesith Mrs Walters

Petzold Couple Welcomes Son Randy Karl

Look Whos Yew Mr and Mrs Karl Petzold announce the birth of Randy Karl on May 1965 at Corvell Memorial Hospital Gatesville weighing 8 pounds 2% ounces. Grandparents are Walter Petzold Cloctt Martin all of Clifton.

Karl Petzold South Avenue F Clifton Randy Karl Corvell Memorial Hospital Gatesville Walter Petzold Cloctt Martin

Trinity Lutheran Vacation School Starts June 1

The Trinity Lutheran Church Vacation School will run from Tuesday June 1 through Friday June 11. Classes meet daily 8 30 to 11 00 AM. Superintendent Mrs P Joe Dahl says all wishing to attend are welcome.

P. Joe Dahl Trinity Lutheran Church Vacation Church Dahil

Memorial Day Services in Clifton Chapel May 30

Reverend Robert Rachuig of Grace Memorial Baptist Church will speak at Clifton Cemetery Memorial Day services on Sunday morning May 30. American Legion and VFW posts will place flags on veterans graves in Clifton and nearby cemeteries. Most Clifton stores will close Monday May 31, due to the holiday observance.

Robert Rachuig Clifton Grace Memorial Bapist Clifton Cemetery Selmer Erickson S22 American Legion Robert FE Binfort Veterans of Foreign Wars Lories Vermen H Landuu Jr Bosque County Meridian Highway 22 VFW Cufton

Farewell party for County Agent Floyd Key set in Clifton

A farewell gathering was held at the National Guard Armory in Clifton on May 13 to honor Piey¢ M Key, Beoque County’s county agent, as he prepares to assume new duties in Comanche County. The event was hosted by Bouque County 4H members and featured local leaders like John Kruse and Layne Krose.

National Guard Clifton Piey¢ M Key Beoque County Bouque County Kee Comanche Comanche County John Kruse Bosque Co Wits Meridian Watson Brownwood Alan Miss Watson Moe Watson Layne Krose Raymond Collins The McGre Texas Order of the Eastern Star E. S Carston Copperas Cove Evant Gatesville Hamilton Hico Irede Annie Gobel Charlene Mitchell Masheim Lena Helm

Barracks and Auxiliary Hold Covered Dish Supper Meeting May 4

Members of World War I Weeks 1887 and Auxiliary met Tuesday night May 4 at City Hall for a covered dish supper and separate chess meetings. Mrs Alex Anderson presided in Omar Robinson’s absence. new members were welcomed by Mr Anderson. The group planned support for local veterans and approved buying paperback Westerns or puzzles to send $5 in stamps. Hostesses for May 4 were Mr and Mrs Elder and Mr and Mrs A M Tibbs. next gathering is June 1 with hostesses Mrs Ernest Giese and Mrs Willie Hatfield.

Ten City Hall Mra Alex Anderson M Omar Robinson Mre PL. Bilder Teo Anderson Waco Aew Elder A.M Tibbs Valley Mills Ernest Giese Willie Hatfield Frank J Bradstreet Lewis Hauke J. B. Railshack M L. Lanaford A M Tibbs Mary Gilpin Joe FL Kral Jr John Bryn

Wenzel Family Attends SHSTC Commencement

Mr and Mrs Willie Wenzel and Mr and Mrs William C Kelly of Belton traveled to Huntsville to witness SHSTC commencement at Pritchett Field. Their daughter Carol Wenzel Kelly earned a Bachelor of Business Administration, and David Kelly is slated to receive a Bachelor of Music Education in August.

Willie Wenzel William C. Kelly Belton Huntsville Sam Houston State Teachers College Wenzel David Kelly Carol Wenzel Pritchett Field Kellys SHSTC

Local Sunset Home to install new superintendent

On Sunday May 30 at 2 30 p m the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home will install C Willard Stromvall as superintendent in the chapel with Dr Vernon A Mohr of Austin officiating The Sunset Home Volunteers will serve refreshments after the ceremony The public is invited to attend and visit the home Stromvall recently moved from Minneapolis where he served three years as assistant administrator at Ebenezer Home

Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home C. Willard Stromvall Serviews Sunset Home Vernon A. Mohr Austin Southern District American Lutheran Church Board of Stromwall Clifton Minneapolis

Clifton designates alley as northbound one way

Mayor Charles M Isenhower said Clifton City Council voted Monday night to make the alley between the Post Office and City Hall a one way street going north. The city plans to use a fogging machine soon to combat mosquitoes after heavy rainfall. M R Pat White began duties as city secretary. New street signs are being erected with help from the Clifton Civic Improvement Society.

Charles M Isenhower Clifton Isenhower M. R Pat) White Clifton Civic Improvement Society City of

Clifton Buses to Pick Up Children on Final Day

Clifton Public Schools plan bus departures around 11 45 A M to collect rural students on the last day of the 1964 65 year. Buses expected back by 12 45 P M after which students turn in books receive report cards and attend final assembly before leaving by 2 45 3 00 P M Dinner service ended Wednesday in the cafeteria.

Kent Appleby Clifton Public Schools Appleby Clifton Public Bettis

Dan Amundson Elected VFW Officer in District 14

At the District 14 VFW Convention in Mexia on May 23 Dan Amundson of Clifton was elected Junior Vice Commander of District 14. Carl Schmidt of Meridian was named a three year trustee and his wife became District Conductress of the VFW Auxiliary. The next district convention will be held in Whitney in September.

Mexia Clifton Doyle Hulme E. L. Shotts A. Amundson Alvin Amundson Owen Sparks Dan Amundson Meridian Carl Schmidt B. F. Ward Selmer Erickson

Clifton High School Principal to Speak at Civic Society Meeting

Walter C. Hansen principal of Clifton High School will be guest speaker at the Clifton Civic Improvement Society meeting in City Hall dining room on Wednesday June 2 at 3:00 PM. His topic is Our Government. Hostesses include Mesdames Berry Lane Jenson Kuykendall with members urged to attend.

Walter C. Hansen Clifton High School Clifton Civic Improvement Society City Hall

Nancy Swenson Named Outstanding FHA Senior Girl in Clifton

Nancy Swenson, daughter of Debra Swenson, was voted the outstanding FHA Senior Girl by the Clifton High School Future Homemakers of America chapter. Susan Witcher was a close second. Nancy, a state FHA officer and local chapter leader, will teach at a June Officer Training Workshop at Texas Tech University in Lubbock.

Nancy Swenson FHA Clifton High School Future Homemakers of America Nancy Debra Swenson Dan E Orbeck Liz Traylor Susan Witcher S. L. Witcher Susan Texas Technological College Lubbock Texas Tech Department of Home Economies Oe Fha Janet Schrantz

Clifton Cubs win District 13-A baseball title at Joshua

Clifton Cubs defeated Joshua High School 9-3 in a Tuesday night final to claim the District 13-A baseball championship. Pitcher Larry Grimland and catcher Gary Fredenburg led Clifton in a clean sweep through the double elimination bracket, with nine Clifton hits to five for Joshua.

Clifton High School Cubs Joshua High School Joshua Clifton Joshua Prevously Richard Liarson Larry Grimland Gary Pete) Fredenburg Clifton Cubs Jerry Allen Glen Rose Alvarado Liarson Marble Falls High School Clifton Cub

Talent Contest Draws About 16 Entries In Clifton

Kenneth Gene Nelson reports about 16 entries for the Central Texas Fair Association Talent Contest to be held 8:00 PM Saturday at the Bettis Auditorium Clifton. Entries come from Bosque County and nearby counties and include dancing singing piano and rock and roll acts. Jim of KAWA Radio Waco will host the event.

Kenneth Gene Nelson Central Texas Fair Association Bettis Clifton Nelson Bosque County Jim KAWA Waco

Publishers Buy Dublin Progress Newspaper

Mr and Mrs Tom Hicks announced this week they purchased the Dublin Progress a weekly paper in Dublin Erath County. Their son Tommy and daughter in law Linda will operate the newspaper and are parents of three children Tommy Angela and Buster. Tommy Hicks began in publishing early and served three years in the U S Missile Corps before returning to the field.

Tom Hicks Dublin Progress Dublin Erath Tommy Linda Hicks Linda Tommy I Angela Buster East Texas Jefferson High U. S. Missile Corps Army Chicago Panola College

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Associate Frank M Wilson Trinity Lutheran Church School Floyd Key FT. Worth W.R Oswald M.S. Hoel Sr Port Worth Oswald St Paul's Letheran Church Federated Church Club Holy Land Hoel Carrol Schulz Barracks Auxiliary Stromvall C. Willard Stromwall Grand Chapter of Fannie Gent Copperas Cove Joyce Maxine Darden Doris Fenn Louetta Sinclair Interchapter ‘Oodwill Committee Regina Nina Jones New Mexico Clifton School Walter Hansen Civic Society Joshua Tuesday Fair Assn
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