Polled Herefords dominate sale at Texas event
Patsy Blum's consignments highlight 31 averages and top prices with entries from Krueger's Polled Herefords Ace-Hi and others. Winners include CDS Penny Lamplighter and GLA Princess Mesa 122 in female categories, with Allen and Shelley earning multiple top placements across junior and senior classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Michael Allen
Belgea
Charlie Shelley
Barbara Allen
Allen
Poe
Shelley
A. L. Haster
Vailey Mills
Krueger
Ace-Hi
Haster
Krueger's
Sam Radde
Meridian
Krueger’s
Radde
Women In Art program highlighted by Clifton Magazine Club
Clifton Magazine Club met at Mrs. J. Bruce Parks home on October 27 for the fourth meeting of the club year. Twenty members and one guest, Mrs. Juson Rieckels, heard Mrs Loyd Swenson discuss women artists in painting and sculpture, including Mary Cassatt, Georgia O Keeffe, Grandma Moses, and Elizabeth Ney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bruce Parks
Clifton Magazine Club
Juson Rieckels of
Spur
Lewis Hauke
C. S. Bronstad
H. F. Collins
Loyd Swenson
Grandma Moses
Clementine Hunter
Clara Williamson
Iredell
Dallas
Bosque County
Waldine Tauch
San Antonio
Pippa
Armstrong Browning
Baylor University
Waco
E E. Raley
L. E. Tennison
Out Of County Relatives Attend Services For Mr Surley
Relatives and friends from out of county gathered in Clifton on Wednesday afternoon October 28 for funeral services for Oscar Surley of Dallas who died the previous Monday night. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Duane C Uhii, Ken Hast, C R Osborn, Rev Martin Jenson, Carl Sorenson, Otto Nygaard, Irvin Surley, Ken Surley and children Rick y and Randy, C P Surley and children Ronny and Karen, Fred Schuster and son Paul Mark, DuWayne Jeschke, Joe Surley and son David, Elise Christoffer, Louis Surley, Alvin Surley, Annie Bekkeland and Tilda Foss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Oscar Surley
Dallas
Duane C Uhii
Ken Hast
C. R. Osborn
Martin Jenson
Carl Sorenson
Otto Nygaard
Irvin Surley
Ken Surley
Ricky
Randy
C. P. Surley
Ronny and
Karen
Fred Schuster
Paul Mark
Beaumont
DuWayne Jeschke
Joe Surley
David
Hamilton
Elise Christoffer Son
Louis Surley
Waco
Alvin Surley
Everman
Annie Bekkeland
Tilda Foss
Crawford
Bond Sales For Bosque County Total Seven Thousand Three Hundred
Bosque County Savings Bonds Chair Bill Bertelsen announced September sales totaled 7309 dollars for Series E and H. Texas statewide September Savings Bond sales reached 11497961 dollars with nine month total at 112141204 dollars, about 74.7 percent of the 150 million goal. Bertelsen urged continued regular purchases as the program aids national debt management and crosses 48 billion outstanding in E and H bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bertelsen
Bosque County
Texas
U. S. Treasury
Bertelsen
Nuckols Berry Family Visit In Fort Worth Area
Mr and Mrs W D Nuckols and children Virginia Sue and Bill from Fort Worth along with Sandy Berry son of Mr and Mrs S W Berry Everman spent last weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Orlette Watson and children Terry and Patricia in their home Also joining later were Mr and Mrs S W Berry and Peggy Berry visiting Ray Berry family Mrs Nuckols is Ray Berry’s sister and S W Berry and Ray Berry are brothers Former Clifton residents, the group spent Friday to Sunday together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Nuckols
Virginia Sue
Bill
Fort Worth
Sandy Berry
S. W. Berry
Everman
Orlette Watson
Terry
Patricia
Ray Berry
Peggy
Nuckols
Clifton
Soil prep guides for coastal bermuda and bluestem seeding
The guide emphasizes fall land preparation for grass stands, firm seed beds, and shallow or no soil cover depending on species. It advises three inch deep plowing before sodding coastal bermuda, fall seeding, weed control, moisture retention, and delaying grazing until seed set. Some grasses may need more than one growing season to establish roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
County 4H Livestock at State Fair of Texas
Five Bosque County 4H Club members entered seven animals at the State Fair. Glenn Hanson of Crawfills Gap showed an Angus steer that did not place and a Shorthorn heifer that won second in the Senior Beef heifer class. Bennie Hanson and Ray Lee of Cranfills Gap each won ribbons with Shorthorn and Angus steers in the Junior Market shows. Kenneth Hanson also showed Hereford cattle with mixed results and John Key of Meridian earned a red ribbon in his Angus show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County 4H Club
Texas
Glenn Hanson
Crawfills Gap
Kenneth Hanson
Bennie Hanson
Cranfills Gap
Ray Lee
John Key
Meridian
Gustafson Family Visits Dallas and Huntsville Ties
Reports detail visits among the Gustafson and Kruse families in Dallas with son-in-law Kenneth Kruse and his sons Stephen and Bryan. E. E. Schow and Miss May Schow visited Huntsville, where May Schow recovers from illness. May Schow recently left Sam Houston State Teachers College. Family gatherings at College Station include Glenn Gaustad, Richard Spitzer, Alvin Spitzer, and Alvin Gaustad as college life unfolds at Texas A M University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Schow
Huntsville
Schow
Miss May Schow
Miss Schow
Sam Houston State Teachers College
College Station
Inlaw
Glenn Gaustad
Richard Spitzer
Alvin Spitzer
Alvin Jr
Gaustad
Texas A. & M. University
Richard
Miss Josie Brandhagen Dies in Clifton Hospital
Miss Josie Brandhagen aged 79 died after 10:30 PM Saturday October 31 in Clifton hospital from a blood clot after breaking a hip at Tyssen Hall Sunset Home. Born July 31 1885 in Norse, she lived with relatives in Waco and Clifton, attended Trinity Lutheran Church, and is survived by nephews and nieces including Allen Amundson and Louella Amundson Wegner. Funeral was November 2 at Trinity Lutheran Clifton with burial at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Cemetery Norse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Josie Brandhagen
Clifton Hospital
Miss Brandhagen
Tyssen Hall
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Miss Brendhagen
Nils Brandhagen
Laura Olson Brandhagen
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Norse
J. K. Rystad
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. A. Wegner
Mr. Wegner
Allen Amundson
Waco
Louella Amundson
E. C. Brogdon
Lillian Pederson
Charles Edward Brogdon
Washington, D. C
P. L. Pederson
Olga
A B. Amundson
Anna
Martin Brandhagen
Erwin H. Knitt
Peggy Aars
Tuno
Mesdames
Everett W. Wallace
Chris Strand
Hans B. Dahl
Get-together of former neighbors at Walter Witte home
Monday gathering at the Walter Witte residence drew Mrs. Jay Leonard of Glen Rose Mrs. Fannie Saunders of Meridian Mrs Dennie Pendleton of Cranfills Gap Mrs Irene Durham of Hamilton and Mrs Emma Pendleton of the city Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Glen Stephens of Alexander Tuesday companions included in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Witte
Jay Leonard
Glen Rose
Fannie Saunders
Meridian
Dennie Pendleton
Cranfills Gap
Irene Durham
Hamilton
Emma Pendleton
Leonard
Saunders
Witte
Wittes
Glen Stephens
Alexander
Bosque Memorial Museum hosts first art exhibition inauguration
About 90 to 100 guests visited Clifton's Bosque Memorial Museum on Sunday November 1 for the museum's inaugural art exhibition a coffee honoring Boyd Saunders Southwest Texas State College San Marcos instructor whose drawings and recent watercolors and prints were shown Saunders recent history Basque Territory illustrated by Saunders along with other works will remain displayed through Thanksgiving with Sunday hours 2 to 5 PM Mrs Ole J Hoel led the event and noted the etching quality of Saunders drawings and haunting beauty of his watercolors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque Memorial Museum
Clifton
Boyd Saunders
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Mr. Saunders
William C. Pool
Ole J. Hoel
Ted B. Evans
J. M. Jorgenson
Raymond H. Rogstad
Adolph Schulze
Bernice Schow
Willie Helm
E. B. Harris
A. M. Tibbs
Valley Mills
Bernt Bertelsen
Crawfills Gap
Bridges to be Honored on Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs A R Bridges celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house at their Valley Mills home on Sunday November 15 from 2 to 4 30 p m Their children host the event and invite friends and relatives. They were wed November 15 1914 in the Coyote home of her parents with Dr E D Head performing the ceremony. They have lived in Valley Mills for six years and prior to retirement farmed near Clifton. Their children are A R Bridges Jr Fort Worth Mrs Richard Williams Eldon Bridges Ray Bridges T J Bridges Ralph Bridges Valley Mills and Mrs Jim Sullivan Boulder Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Bridges
Valley Mills
Bridges
Clifton
A. R. Bridges Jr
Fort Worth
Richard Williams
Eldon Bridges
Ray Bridges
Waco
T. J. Bridges
McGregor
Ralph Bridges
Jim Sullivan
Boulder
Colorado
Two Bosque Students Named to Who’s Who at TSC
Tarleton State College in Stephenville lists 17 seniors and juniors from Bosque County among Who’s Who honorees. Seniors Natrelle Young of Walnut Springs and Patsy Blum of Crawford Gap earned selection after nomination by their college classes and a joint student faculty committee, with final approval by the national office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Blum
Baron W. Blum
Cranfills Gap
Tarleton State College
Blum
Tarleton
E J. Howell
Bosque County
Natrelle Young
B. B. Hedrick
Walnut Springs
Crawfills Gap
E. J. Howell
Local residents receive hospital care for illnesses
Mrs. Clarence Kettler became a medical patient on November 2. Lawrence Ringness, also a city resident, was admitted October 30. Mrs. Chas Hoel of Route 2 Clifton has been in the hospital since November 4. Walter Moncrief has been receiving care since November 2. All friends hope for swift recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kettler
Lawrence Ringness
Chas. Hoel
Route 2
Clifton
Walter Moncrief
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Sherist
Lis
Vance Coleman
Springs
Yaco
Third Hillsboro
Sheffield
Ifers
Poea
Helfers
Shel- Chaney
Clif
Barbara White, Keller
Surley
Glen Gustafson
Charles Gustafson
Glen Gustafsons
Kenneth Kruse
Stephen
Bryan
Kruse
Kruses
Highcrest Drive
Lee Erickson
John Erickson
Bryan Erickson
Lawrence Lund
Orin Lund
Lyman Swenson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
George & Marvin Fossett
Your
Gulf
Gulf Pride
Southwest Texas
Elizabeth Torrence
Sherrie Straus
Frank Adickes Straus
Bess Kell Blair
Mary Kell Putty
Sadie Adickes Bond
Charles E. Borland
John O'Donohoe
Mary Thomas
D. M. Gose
Wichita Falls
Wells Smith
Temple
Clifton Record
Game Warden’s Report
Doe
Bosque River
Morgan
Lakeside Village
Eulogy
Bob
Tfe
TSC
Gladstone
America
Clifton Ae
Conoco Station
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