Donations continue to push Fair building fund toward goal
The Exhibits Building fund campaign led by Robert L Baldridge Jr and Charles Lindley reached 10726 of a 20000 goal as donors including Clifton Chamber of Commerce Open House Clifton Laundry and many individuals contributed. Pledges over future years kept the project moving toward a Central Texas Fair centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Baldridge Jr
Charles Lindley
Association
John H. Bekken
W. W. McLennan
Bill Kleibrink
Bill Painter
Elder Conrad
Jerry Godby
Zimmerman Radiator & Body Shop
Eldon
Ronnie R. Massey
Bekkel and Plumbing & Heating
E. R. Luedtke
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Clarence
Curtis Bakke
Ceder Creek Lodge Marine Sales
Thiele
Virgie P. Olsen
Lottie Bettis
J. M. Finstad
Terry Spicer
Shelby Richardson
James E. Boren
W. T. Holder
Vernon Swenson
Raymond Lammert
Robert L. Baldridge
H. J Reichert
N. S. White
Frederick Henkleman
Will C. Krueger Sr
Jake Seljos
E. B. Harris
Clifton Laundry
George Harris
McDoughal & Dehtan
C&r
Clifton Chapter
Young Homemakers
Lindley & Seljos Burgers
Young Miss Division of Beauty
Pagema
Jake’s Butcher Shop
Wimberly
VFW
Robert E. Binford
Mervin A. Grimm
Delmelia Dunn
National Association of
Walter Poston
Travis Railsback
George C. Doggett
Prinston M. Jenkins
Clifton JVs Top Whitney in Close Cub Stadium Clash
Clifton junior varsity edged Whitney 14 12 at Cub Stadium in a hard fought contest sparked by Loyd Homerstad’s 60 yard kickoff return setup. Key plays included Tommy McCool and Walter Bailey scoring for Clifton while Bailey answered Clifton’s long kick with a 100 yard return. Final score Clifton 14 Whitney 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Whitney JV
Cub Stadium
Loyd Homerstad
David Smith
Whitney
Stewart
Todd Ward
Cecil Turner
Tommy McCool
Walter Bailey
Cub
Wildcats
Bryan Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Mark Herzog
Wildcat
Herzog
Bailey
Homerstad
Smith
Cubs
Whitney Boy
Billy Key
Jeff Hoffman
McCool
Ward
Craig Eissler
Bob Davie
Danny Cannon
Vernon Swenson
Ben Culp
M. Porter
Greg Gloff
John Rowe
Robert Bennet
Billy Meinkowsky
Kenneth Schwartz
Dale Hampe
Craig Raines
Marcus Compton
George Harris
Chris Raines
Jimmy Pierce
Joe Evans
Dale Daniels
Paul Allred
Bondses Visit Sierra Blanca
Mr and Mrs M W Bonds of Star Route Clifton visited Mr and Mrs Russell Wilbanks Jr and son Skeeter in Sierra Blanca. They said the courthouse is the oldest adobe in Texas in current use, built soon after Hudspeth County was organized in 1917. A Texas Historical Monument to Confederate Soldiers stands near the entrance. The parties noted good rains around early October and the country had greened up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Bonds
Clifton
Russell Wilbanks Jr
Skeeter
Sierra Blanca
Texas
Hudspeth County
Bonds
Immanuel Lutheran women and men host Clifton Sunset Home program
The Immanuel Lutheran Women’s Guild and Men’s Club presented a program at Clifton Sunset Home with emcee Mrs. Carol Fields. Denise Fields and others from the Kindergarten Class and the Immanuel Lutheran Choir performed under Mrs. Donna Brooks, Miss Monica Phillips, and Pastor R. Jerome Teichmiller. Dana Fields puppets and Mrs. Herzog on accordion complemented readings on aging and living joys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Women’s Guild
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Carol Fields
Denise Fields
Chris Brooks
Ronda
Craig
Karen Miller
Heather Fehler
Chris Sanders
Nathan Teichmiller
Dana Fields
Immanuel Lutheran Choir
Janice Herzog
God
Jesus
Donna Brooks
Monica Phillips
R. Jerome Teichmiller
Herzog
Central Telephone of Texas announces leadership shifts
Walter T. Geary reveals changes effective November 1 with L. R. Whitney named vice president operations and C. L. Cheshier reassigned to vice president regulatory affairs and public relations. Whitney has a long CTU history and will report to Geary. William J. Yaggett is elected chairman of the Texas board, succeeding Robert P. Reuss who resigned. Other CTU leaders remain on the Texas board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter T. Geary
Central Telephone Company of Texas
Texas Companies
L. R. Whitney
Geary
C. L. Cheshier
W. T. Geary
Mr. Whitney
Whitney
Las Vegas
Chicago
William J. Yaggett
Central Telephone Company
Texas Board of Directors
Robert P. Reuss
CTU
Texas Board
Wilson B. Garnett
Kenneth L. Pohlman
Clifton Garden Club October Meeting Highlights
Clifton Garden Club met at Mrs. P. H. Benson's home with 13 members and two guests. President C. R. Duncan led reports on finances, district changes, and upcoming events, including Corpus Christi meeting and Kingsland district gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Garden Club
P. H. Benson
Jack Martin
Otis Rose
C. R. Duncan
Benson
Ray Byford
State Garden
Corpus Christi
Clifton Club
Kingsland
Elsie Coston
Edna Grimes
Duncan
Frank Bishop
H. M. DeCelle
Joe Kral
DeCelle
Kral
Willingham
John Rose
A. R. Emerson
Laguna Park
Ott Reunion at Womack Hall Brings 104 Attendees
The Ott family held its first reunion on Sunday at Womack Hall with 104 people signing the register. Bob Ott led the table prayer before a covered dish lunch. Eldest attendee was Mrs. Oscar Eckert and the youngest Karen Springer at three weeks. Many Ott relatives from Houston, Dallas, Austin, Garland, Fort Worth, Duncanville, Lancaster, Irving, Waco, Hamilton, Hico, Rosebud, Gilmer, Grand Prairie, and Clifton attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ott
Womack Hall
Bob Rawlings
Bob Ott
Oscar Eckert
Marshall Williams
Paul Schwartz
Emilie
William
Karen Springer
Billie Woods
Amy
Karen
Connie Culpepper
Bill Ward
Louis Leck
Albert Leck
August Roetsche
Louis Lange
Carrah Duncan
Houston
Dallas
Austin
Garland
Fort Worth
Duncanville
Lancaster
Irving
Waco
Hamilton
Hico
Rosebud
Gilmer
Grand Prairie
Clifton
United Methodist Women Hear Dr. Brock On Yemen Mission
The Study and Action Group of the United Methodist Women met at the church fellowship hall on Monday Oct 10 with 19 members present. Dr James Brock spoke on his past Yemen mission work and current efforts in North Mexico, after which pledge cards were handed out for the annual service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Women
Church Fellowship Hall
Lewis Hauke
Ninteen
Gail White
Vera Kerbow
Lila Hudson
James Brock
Yemen
Mexico
J. Bruce Parks
A. R. Emerson
UMW
Living Bible
Emerson
Mmes
Hudson
Stanley
Rosser
Frank Grimes
Blanche Curbo
Otis Casper
Fellowship Hall
Jaycee Shooting Education Course Winners Named
Eighty eight students completed the Jaycee Shooting Education Course in the elementary gym. Ross O Neal won first place while Randy Bramlett took second and Brett Crawson third. Byron Vance finished fourth as Acey Steele presented awards. The Jaycees plan to sponsor the project annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
Ross O‘neal
George O'Neal
Randy Bramlett
M. G. Bramlett
Brett Crawson
Joe D. Crawson
Fouth
Byron Vance
Leslie B. Vance
Acey Steele
The
Jaycees
Sergeant Law deploys to Lahr Germany on Coronet Trump duty
Sergeant Beverly M. Law daughter of Mrs. Robert E. Suter of Laguna Park recently deployed with her unit for temporary duty in Lahr Germany. She serves as an aero space photographic systems repairman at Seymour Johnson AFB NC with the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing flying the F 4E Phantom II. The Coronet Trump deployment trained U S based aircrews in the European flying environment and reinforced U S and allied forces. Law, a 1964 graduate of W H Adamson High School in Dallas, has studied at Los Angeles Community College extension in Iceland and Glendale Community College in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly M. Law
Robert E. Suter
Laguna Park
Lahr
Germany
Law
Aerospace
Seymour Johnson Afb
N.C
4Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Coronet Trump
U.S
W. H. Adamson High School
Dallas
Los Angeles Community College Extension
Iceland
Glendale (Ariz
Hearing Workshop Offers Free Electronic Hearing Tests
Mrs. Joe Treadway hosts a free 20 minute electronic hearing test at Clifton Motel Clifton on Tuesday November 8 from 10 30 a m to 12 noon. The event emphasizes no high pressure sales and offers repair cleaning replacement parts and discounted services. licensed by the State of Texas for fitting and dispensing hearing aids with additional Friday Hamilton office testing and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Treadway
Clifton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fair Building Fund
Clifton JV
Mrs
Frank Horak
Bondses
Julie Orbeck
Meridian
Farmers First National Bank
Perry Elliott
Stephenville
Tarleton State University
Miss Orbeck
Lydia Orbeck
Route 2
Herald
M. Coxsee
Women’s Guild
Clifton Automotive Garage
Jamie Zander
Frank Smith
North Ave
Garden Club
Womack
Ch&a
National Building Centers
Dr. Brock
UMW Group
Bab
TOT
Washington
H. H. Gerdes
Optometrist
Huffman
Walnut Springs, Texas
Don Huferaan
Treadway Hearing Aid Service
South Bell Hamilton
Hans Kalscheuer
P. O. Box
Lutheran Brotherhood
Sapplis
Minnesota
Conoco
Wallace
Conoco Station
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