Multiple Clifton Area Birth Announcements in 1958
A series of birth notices from Clifton area families lists newborn boys and a girl, including Michael Tod Outlaw born May 22 1958 in Goodall and Witcher Clinic weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces. Other infants include Steven Wayne Cox born May 23, Charles Wayne Raines born May 23, Paul Gerald Freedman born May 24, Keith Wayne Bearden born May 26, Jeffrey Dwayne Woosley born May 27, and a daughter born May 25 to Claude Hill family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Outlaw
West 9Th Street
Clifton
Michael Tod
Goodall and Witcher Clinic
W. E. Outlaw
Pete Westley
Steven Wayne
R. L. Cox
Box 364
Hamilton
Clifton Hospital
Charles N. Raines
South Avenue J
Charles Wayne
W. T. Raines
Star Route 1
Will L. Forson
Paul Gerald
J. E. Freedman
Route 1
Valley Mills
J. Basil Bearden
Keith Wayne
Jeffrey Dwayne
Henry C. Woosley
Box 192
Meridian
Claude Hill
Lewisville
Denton
Robin
Dahl Trophy Golf Opens May 30 at Clifton’s Club
Clifton's Golf Club announces the Dahl Trophy tournament starts Memorial Day May 30 and runs through June as a handicap 54 hole event. Local members receive handicaps from 4 to 21 at a Tuesday meeting led by President E E Stewart with dues through June required for cup eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton’s Golf Club
E. E. Stewart
FE. E. Stewart
W. D. Goodall
T. C. Eggen
Oren J. Canuteson Jr
Jean Pierson
Dr. G. Wilson Collins
H. T. Bass
Olin Brantley
J. M. Ferguson
Arthur Bronstad
Doyle Hulme
Barney Warren
W. T. Holder
W. B. Meeks
B. P. Holt
Joe White
J. C. Kincheloe
J. B. Darden
Robert Baldridge Jr
Reverend R. H. Dilday Jr
Mike Stewart
Tommy Wiggins
Pat Stewart
Gilmore Named Llano Head Coach and Teacher
Raymond Gilmore, longtime Clifton High School Cubs line coach, accepted the head football coach post at Llano High School on May 22. Mrs. Gilmore will teach in Llano, having served as a sixth grade teacher in Clifton for three years. Clifton friends express regret at their departure and wish them success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gilmore
Clifton High School Cubs
Llano High School
Gilmore
Llano School Board
Llano
Clifton
VFW District 14 Convention Held In Clifton May 24 25
About 175 delegates and visitors from 16 VFW Posts in District 14 attended the spring convention at Robert E. Binford Post 8553 in Clifton May 24 and 25. Judge Frank G. McDonald spoke on Americanism and community service. Helen Aars discussed community service projects. A barbecued chicken dinner was served Sunday noon. District officers were elected with Truett Thomason named District Commander and Carl Schmidt Senior Vice Commander among others. Many distinguished guests and posts from Clifton to Waco and Temple were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
District 14
Robert E. Binford Post
VFW
Clifton
Ladies Auxiliary
Frank G. McDonald
10Th Court of Civil Appeals
Waco
Helen C. Aars
Chamber of Commerce
Herb Blanton
Ladies of the Auxiliary
Trinity Luth
Eran Church Fellowship Hall
Ed Quinn
Truett Thomason
Temple
Carl Schmidt
Longview
Department of Texas
Ted C. Connell
Killeen
Kal Segrist
Stephenville
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Jan Ronk
Department Service Office
Charles French
Eugene May
McDonald
Aars
Meridian
Copperas Cove
Hamilton
Evant
Gatesville
McGregor
Belton
Westphalia
Marlin
West
Owen Sparks
Clifford Bronstad
Robert E. Binford
Auxiliary
Carl W. Schmidt
District 14 Auxiliary
Mexia
Robert Kyle Maupin
San Antonio
Charles E. French
Hugh Taggart
V. A. V.’s Hospital
McCloskey Hospital
Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship
Hillsboro
Oscar B. Jones
Texas Vfw
Owen
Buddy) Sparks
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Robert K. Maupin
VEW
Democratic Rally Draws Large Bosque County Crowd
More than 100 Bosque County Democrats gathered in Clifton at Charlie's Cafe for a May 24 rally. Speakers included W. R. Poage and James C. Sewell who urged party unity and highlighted campaign aims. Funds raised near 300 dollars supported the Democratic party while local leaders introduced candidates and stressed fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Clifton
W. R
Bob) Poage
Texas
James
J. G. Simms
Valley Mills
Robert Baldridge Jr
George H. Brooks
Meridian
Tennison
Poage
Washington
House
Senate
Yarborough
Blakely
United States
Judge Sewell
Hamilton
Jefferson
Republican Party
Reverend Knudsen Accepts Clifton Lutheran Pastorate
Reverend Stanley B. Knudsen, long associated with the Home Mission Department, accepts a call to Trinity Lutheran Church in Clifton to serve as pastor. He will succeed Reverend Walter T. Gigstad, who resigned, as the Clifton church’s leader and plans to begin by August 1 if possible. The Knudsen family, five children, and relocating to Clifton are noted as the move progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley B. Knudsen
Home Mission Department
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Beaumont
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Knudsen
Walter T. Gigstad
Gigstad
el Paso
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Minnesota
Tomahawk
Wisconsin
Duncombe
Ruthven
Clermont
Florence Burreson
Stephen
John
Germany
United States
Arlene
Maren
Olin
Parramores to Be Given Open House on Anniversary
Mr and Mrs R R Parramore of Route 1 Clifton will be honored with an open house to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary from 3 to 5 pm Sunday June 8 at their home north of Clifton Friends are invited to call during the stated hours at the Clifton Record noted for adding machine paper sale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Parramore
Route 1
Clifton
Vacation Bible Schools Set to Begin Next Week
Several Clifton churches announce summer Bible schools starting June 2. United Church of Christ Womack runs June 2–13 from 8:30 to 11:00 AM. First Methodist from June 2–6 with closing service June 8. First Baptist June 2–11 with May 31 prep day. Trinity Lutheran June 2–? for two weeks 8:30–10:20. Immanuel Lutheran July 7–18. Teaching staff includes Mrs. Brynne, Mr. Reed, and church volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ
First Methodist Church
Henry Brynne
First Baptist Church
Clifton
Bill Reed
Immanuel Lutheran Church
W. F. Rolf
Seniors Leave For New Orleans Annual Trip In May
Snapshot shows the 1958 senior class departing early Thursday morning May 28 after commencement exercises Tuesday night and book return Wednesday. Front row lists Tom Ralph and Bobby Hord among 28 seniors. second and third rows name Margie Gilliam to Merle Belcher. back row includes Donald Hennig and James Keel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Tom Ralph
Bobby Hord
Russell Dorward
Hayden Westley
Richard Grimm
Joe Willenberg
Margie Gilliam
Nelda
Clifton High School 1958 graduates receive diplomas
A crowd gathered at Bettis Auditorium Tuesday night May 27 to honor Clifton High School’s 34 graduates. Diplomas were presented by Kent Appleby with awards to Johnny Guy Lockhart, Bobby Bester, Marilyn Schramm, and Betty Gail Ludwig. Dr DeWitt C Reddick of UT Austin delivered the commencement address focusing on self understanding duty teamwork concentration and ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettis
Clifton High School
James Elder
First Presbyterian Church of Clifton
Bobby Bester
Johnny Guy Lockhart
DeWitt C. Reddick
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Texas In Austin
Reddick
O. R. Jenson
Walter Hansen
Marilyn Schramm
Betty Gail Ludwig
Clifton
Kent Appleby
Donald Hennig
James Keel
Jerry Keel
Larry Wallace
Gary Westley
Frank Smith
Bobby Chris Dahl
Jamie Zander
Jerry Carnell
Bob Bester
Betty Ludwig
Ann Miles
Doris Kanz
Merle Belcher
Maxie Wallace
Lloyd Lee Turner
Clarence Hefner
Margie Gilliam
Nelda Helms
Gena Byrum
Jeannette Crane
Jo Ann Young
Jo Ann Mueller
Peggy Benfer
Jo Ann Clements
Mary Ruth Pilant
Tom Ralph
Bobby Hord
Russell Dorward
Hayden Westley
Richard Grimm
Joe Willenberg
Walter T. Gigstad
Bettis Auditorium
Mrs. Jenson
Silver Anniversary Open House at C A Smith Home
Open house Sunday afternoon June 1 from 3 to 5 in the Norse community to honor Mr. and Mrs. Smith on their Silver Anniversary. Relatives and friends are invited to call and celebrate with the couple. Arrangements are by their son Carl A Smith Jr and daughter in law of Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Smith
Hot Rod Club To Be Organized In Clifton
Teen drivers in Clifton invited to a meeting at City Hall on May 29 at 8:00 p.m. to form a local Hot Rod Club sponsored by the Clifton Lions with Policeman James McDowell as sponsor. The club aims to join the National Hot Rod Association and will offer car repairs, safety checks, a club library, auto shows, speakers, and a drag strip under sponsor supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
City Hall
James McDowell
National
Hot Rod Association
Clifton Lions Club
Policeman McDowell
National Association
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W. N. Grant
Route 2
Sally
Charles Hiram Ward
Hiram Ward
Choquette Drive
Austin
Miss Grant
Mr. Ward
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Ward
Austin High School
University of Texas
IBM
Texas Employment Commission
Democratic Rally
Trinity Lutheran
Parramores
Clifton Record
Orlette Watson
Jeanne Isenhower
J. L. Hutcheson
Jack R. Hill
Wendell Burden
Sallie Grimes
Brenda Eggen
Milton C. Brown
W. T. Gigstad
Annie Mae Olsen
Clarence Conrad
Young Lockhart
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