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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1975

Page

3

Home canning safety gauge clinic set for three Texas towns

Delmelia Dunn notes Bosque County Extension Agent home canning is popular. Ten pounds pressure or 240 degrees F kills bacteria. failure risks spoilage and illness. A gauge testing clinic runs June 3 Clifton City Hall, June 6 Meridian Community Center and June 6 Valley Mills City Hall from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring canner lid with gauge. testing takes 2 to 3 minutes. a small fee applies.

Clifton City Hall Meridian Community Center Valley Mills City Hall

THA Meeting Attended by Mr and Mrs Hijlen C A

Mr and Mrs Hijlen C A attended the Texas Hospital Association annual meeting in Houston. Mr Aars serves as chairman of the board of trustees for the Goodall Witcher Hospital Foundation in Clifton.

Hijlen C.a Texas Hospital Sociation Houston Recen Aars Goodall- Witcher Hospital _ Foundation Clifton

Family Visit Noted From Clifton to Rising Star

Mr and Mrs Selmer Seljos and Tilden Knudson of Clifton, with Mr and Mrs A M Anderson of Meridian, drove to Rising Star on May 18 to visit Mr and Mrs Troy Willett. Mrs Seljos and Mrs Anderson are sisters to Mrs Willett.

Selmer Seljos

Smile Girl Contest Entries Open for June 11

Clipped notes show 41 girls from 24 Central Texas high schools entered the Smile Girl contest with Clifton lacking entrants. Contest director Dub King hopes Clifton girls join soon before the June 11 deadline. Entry forms available at the Clifton Record or by writing Smile Girl Contest Box 7381 Waco 76701. The event selects 10 winners on beauty smiles charm and personality with no swim suit or talent required.

Central Texas Clifton Dub King Gatesville Hamilton McGregor Hillsboro Whitney Marlin Copperas Cove Lampasas

Burreson Reunion Set for June 22 at Valley Mills Depot

The Burreson reunion will be held Sunday June 22 at the old Santa Fe Depot in Valley Mills. Adi friends and relatives are welcomed by the group and asked to bring a basket lunch.

Burreson Santa Fe Valley Mills Adi

Study Group Discusses Ruth at United Methodist Women Meeting

The United Methodist Women study group led by Mrs. J Bruce Parks examined the Book of Ruth highlighting obedience, loyalty, and Ruth’s return to Judah. She noted Ruth as a foreigner who becomes a celebrated figure and ancestor of David, urging openness to foreigners in modern times. Refreshments followed. next meeting is June 9 at Mrs. Lewis Hauke’s, with Mrs. Russell Kerbow speaking on Chrismons.

Star Farmer David Sorley Lewis Crumley Farmers ‘of American Cranfills Gap High School United Methodist Heelso N. J. Peterson J. Bruce Parks Hone Parks Ruth Naomi Judah Boaz Lewis Hauke Russell Kerbow Chrismons

Birth of Joel Devon Hamilton to Osiesby parents

J Hamiltons announce the birth of a son Joel Devon on May date. He weighs 8 pounds 4 ounces at birth and has a sister Rebegos Neamne age 3. Mother is the former poet. maternal grandparents Mrs M D Sparks of Rt 2 Clifton. Parents Mr and Mrs Everette Hamilton of Osiesby.

Joseph Paul Wank Oglesby Joel Devon Rebegos Neamne M. D Sparks Rt 2 Clifton Everette Hamilton Osiesby

Parks Grandson Debaters Win State Meet Honors

Brent Parks Riekels, grandson of Mr and Mrs Julian Ricke Spur and Mrs J Bruce Parks of Freq Was, won four debates at the state meet after regional success. The duo argued to change vice presidential nominating method with two affirmative and two negative wins. The article notes Parks as a Spur High School senior and mentions graduation events and family.

Brent Parks Riekels Julian Ricke Spur Grantsap J. Bruce Parks Freq United States

Market report cites softer turkey and egg prices

Mrs Gwendolyne Wyatt reports turkey supplies are below last year while egg supplies are ample and prices lower. Clyatt of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes fryer chicken prices are comparable to other meats and quality is excellent. Produce prices trend downward as supplies rise with cabbage carrots and greens bargains noted.

Gwendolyne Wyatt

Good Catch Promises Fame for Gatesville Angler

H A Biffle of Gatesville recently caught a wall eye pike said to measure 1442 inches in the Mill Pond Dam.

H. A. Biffle Gatesville Mill Pond

Miss Kleppe Mourned Here

News of the death of Miss Elben Kleppe reached friends in Bosque County. She taught home economics and other subjects at Clifton Lutheran College from 1922 to 1924 and was loved by students and faculty.

Eblen Kleppe Bosque County Miss Kleppe Clifton Lutheran College

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Delmelia Dunn Bosque County Extension Artel Oupon Colvert's Pharmacy West Suh Street Food For Kimbell Clifton Feed & Service Center Your Electric Light & Power Company Waco Marble & Granite Works Willetts Texas Mrs. Parks A. R. Emerson J. W. Stevens J. Hamiltons Parks Grandson Stelle Debate Bagat Tn Spur Sper Ce Ees Tom G. Parks Gilesa Roger Market Report Twister N. Ave. G Clifton, “ Texas Allied. Fence Corp BR. Oliver Ster Kleppe Meridian Frigidaire Appliances Delivery and Service R. D. Hurst N. Ave Joan Spieler Studios S. Ave G. Clifton Clifton Automotive Garage Jamie Zander Frank Smith North Ave North Highway 6 Neils Creek Baseball Association Dairy Queen
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