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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1964
Page
8
The Robert E. Binford Post 8553 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars meets on the first and third Thursday each month on Riverside Drive in Clifton Texas.
J A Morris of Route 1 Koppers entered Clifton hospital for medical attention on May 25. Mrs Ed Handley of the city also became a medical patient on May 25. Ginger Crawford, daughter of Mr and Mrs T F Crawford, sustained a slight concussion after slipping from the rings at the local swimming pool and was hospitalized with expected return home by Thursday or Friday.
The page lists champions and placing horses across categories including Grand Champion Mare May Date. Grand Champion Gelding Miss Jo Wolf leads gelding divisions with top honors for Bar-C Ranch. Western Pleasure results feature Dark Boy Gray Kermit May Date and Thunder Liberator among top placers, with multiple owners named. Barrel Racing and Roping showcase Scrubby Blaze Sonny Blue and Richard Star among first through fourth places.
Eight Bosque County 4H Club members along with an adult leader and the county extension agents will travel to College Station for the State 4-H Round-Up on June 2 to 4. Contestants compete in Beef Cattle Business, Cooperative Demonstration, and Rifle events with special features like the Career Opportunity Fair at Texas A&M. An Awards banquet is set for June 3 followed by an entertainment program in Guion Hall.
Mrs. Bobby C. Jackson has been in the local hospital since May 23 and hopes for a quick improvement. Mrs. Otto Herald of Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home has been hospitalized since she fractured a hip on May 20. Mrs. Pete L. Pederson of Route 2, Clifton, entered the hospital for medical treatment last Saturday with hopes for rapid improvement.
Clifton P-TA drafts amendments to quorum rules and meeting timing. A September vote requires two thirds attendance. current treasury of 1573.74 to be used for next year. Officers for 1964-65 elected include Mrs. Watson president and Mrs. Stewart treasurer.
Mrs. G W Lee of Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home has been in Clifton hospital since May 25 after a fall. Kirby Cox of Valley Mills also received hospital care for a hand injury from a hay baler on May 27. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle J Borchers sold their 403 South Avenue J Clifton home to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Orbeck. Mrs Borchers plans a Washington DC trip next week to seek housing and accompany daughter Pam ela who will move by September. Pamela will visit relatives June 4 to 12 in San Angelo with State Solo Contest musicians.
Funeral services for Julia Rierson Canuteson aged 79 6 23 were held May 22 at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton. She lived at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home since 1962 after a prior life on her family farm and marriage to Canute Canuteson. Pallbearers included Clifton residents and nephews. Interment followed in Clifton Cemetery. She was born October 28 1884 near Norse and had worked as a governess in Midland. Surviving siblings are John R Rierson Sr Sallie Nelson and Hannah Matson. She was predeceased by parents and siblings.
Mrs Clyde Turner and her children Tommy Charlotte and Rhonda attended Midway High School senior commencement last Friday. Turners family ties extend to twins Mike and Marilyn Kleibrink, children of Gus and the late Mrs Kleibrink, in the class. The following Sunday they traveled to Gatesville for the Gatesville High baccalaureate exercises for seniors including Alvin Lin vel Turner, a great nephew of Mr Turner.
Herman Gillaspie of this city was discharged from the Veterans Hospital in Temple by ambulance Monday. Doctors told him he must lie flat or stand for six weeks as part of his recovery plan.
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