Death of George Geltemeyer at 83 in Clifton
Obituary for George Henry Geltemeyer aged 83 of 803 West Maple Clifton who died May 22 after a stroke and heart attack. Born in Germany May 6 1880 he immigrated in 1894 and lived in Washington County Hiland Windsor area before moving to Clifton. Survived by wife two sons Willie and Johnnie three daughters Mrs Amelunke Mrs Strater and Mrs Woodard nine grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Funeral May 23 at Trinity Lutheran Clifton with interment in Clifton Cemetery.
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George Geltemeyer
West Maple Street
Clifton
Gettemeyer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Erwin H Knitt
Walter T. Gigstad
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Peggy Aars
Savior
Jesus, Savior
Edwin Struempler
Billy Ray Steinkamp
Arnold Lammert
Crawford
Fred Geltemeyer Jr
Lorena
Gene Lippe
Roland Geltemever
McGregor
Henry
Margaret Geltemever
George Henry Geltemever
Tlanoover
Germany
Heide
Burlelage
Geltemeyer
United States
Washington County
Texas
Annie Stolz
Willie
Johnnie
Nora
Ernest Amelunke
Ella
George T Woodard
Alma
South Texas
Hiland Windsor
Ocee
Emma Hodde
Geneva
Adolph N Strater
Alton Stephens
W. T. Whitley
Neal Swenson
Mr. Geltemeyer
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Otto Breitkreutz
Caldwell
Rainfall boosts Clifton crops and community notices
Rainfall totals reach one inch to 1.25 inches across gauges in Clifton as hard wind scatters corn nearby. Farmers hope the timely rain will help crops recover. Vacation Bible schools begin across churches this week with more to follow in summer, aiding both students and teachers. Memorial Day programs planned at Clifton Cemetery at 9:00 AM. Commencement notes highlight local graduates and their expected community impact. Unclaimed accounts at the local bank drop to 144 from 914. Texas Highway Week praises ongoing road improvements and thanked highway crews. Floyd Spenrath returns from Sam Houston State Teachers College for summer with family in Clifton.
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Clifton
Legion
VFEFW
United States
Republic
Floyd Spenrath
A. L. Spenrath
Route 1
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
Best Time For Good Fishing Sun-Up Says Warden Report
The report notes good fishing for white bass blacks and yellow cat on Whitney and Meridian State Park with sun-up being best when shad are shallow. It warns of a dry summer risking wildlife die offs and urges feeding to save fawns and quail nesting is affected by high water. It praises Hamilton County for wildlife exhibit support and mentions Harley Berg's TV show on KWTX.
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Whitney
Meridian State Park
Hamilton County
Waco
Harley Berg
KWTX
Mrs. Standefer Visits South Texas Relatives and Houston
Mrs. W. R. Standefer returned home last Friday after a two and a half week visit in South Texas with relatives. She stayed largely with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Standefer Jr. in La Marque and spent two days in Houston with sisters-in-law. She toured the new 13 story First National Bank in Pasadena where her nephew Wendell Wallace was named one of five vice presidents. Wallace is the son of Mrs. Roby Wallace of Houston and son-in-law of Mrs. Chris Rohne of Cranfills Gap, and brother of Morris Wallace of Clifton.
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W. R. Standefer
South
Texas
Standefer
First National Bank
Pasadena
Wendell Wallace
Wallace
Roby Wallace
Houston
Chris Rohne
Cranfills Gap
Morris Wallace
Clifton
Hugo Landgraf
Franklin
Kenneth Blassingame
Baylor
Kenneth
Ed Blassingame
Mr. Blassingame
Waco
Archie McMillan
Jim McMillan
Dick Blassin
R. W
Dude) Standefer
Stratford
R. W. Standefer Jr
Jack
Judy
Fairview Notes On CHS Seniors And Local Visits
The Fairview column recaps CHS 1963 senior class graduates Delia Thiele and Donna Blassingame. It notes Reverend Pickle of Baylor University as visiting pastor, recent Baylor graduation events, and various local families visiting kin in Meridian and Waco. The piece also mentions Bob Hutchison's death and Jack Standefer’s high school diploma ceremony.
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CHS
Bettis
Delia Thiele
E. F. Thiele
Donna Blassingame
E. S. Blassingame
Pickle
Baylor University
Tye White
Jerry
Meridian
Joe White
Bob Hutchison
W. P. Downey
Personal notices from Clifton hospital patients update
Mrs J F Warrington of Route 3 Valley Mills was a medical patient in Clifton hospital from May 25 to 27. Mrs G W Lee Sr of Mc Gregor has been in Clifton hospital since May 24. Mrs H A Pinnell Route 1 Morgan has been under medical care since May 25. Mae New and daughter Margaret of Blum visited Ira Voiles and family. Voiles and New are sisters. John Laufenberg son of Mr and Mrs John W Laufenberg Route 2 Crawford entered Clifton hospital May 25 and had surgery May 26. Mrs C M Reeves of this city became a medical patient May 25 and remained under care Tuesday.
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S.L Nichols
Walnut Springs
Clifton Hospital
J. F. Warrington
Valley Mills
G. W. Lee Sr
McGregor
H. A. Pinnell
Morgan
Mae New
Margaret
Blum
John Laufenberg
John W. Laufenberg
Route 2
Crawford
C. M. Reeves
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Bosque County
THE
Clifton Record
Robert L. Baldridge
Robert L. Baldridge, JR
Editors and Publishers
Bosque
Coryell
Hamilton Counties
U S
Game Warden’s Report
Bob Rhody
Mrs. Standefer
Dairy King IN
Fairview News
Dick Blassingame
Ira Voiles
Mrs. Voiles
Mrs New
Charlies Cafe
Dy Mik
Gladiola
Maryland Club
White Swan
Morton
Morton House
Wood
Reg Roll
Clifton Mercantile Special
Supreme
Honey Grahams Package
Colgate
Reamer
Harge
Bos
Lares
Bearter
Paw
Poune
Rian Leur
Riera
Zee
Fer
Cooming
Wesson
Oscar
I Zee
Wieners
Oleo
Blackhawk Bacon
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