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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1963

Page

6

Johnnie Coston Dies In Cleburne

Bosque County mourns the death of Johnnie Coston 76 of Cleburne after a brain hemorrhage suffered in a Cleburne hospital on October 29. Survived by his wife two sons Monroe and R D Coston two daughters Jewell Edwards and Geraldine Pierson two brothers two sisters six grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services held October 30 at the United Pentecostal Church in Cleburne.

Bosque County Johnnie Coston Cleburne Mr Coston Helmleigh Cranfills Gap Clifton Mr. Coston R. D. Coston Monroe Coston Abilene E. E. Edwards Jewell Geraldine Pierson Manhattan Beach California United Pentecostal Church

Clergy and community honor late Mr Coston in Cleburne

Services for the deceased were led by the church pastor and Reverend Hayden Edwards of Fort Worth. Interment occurred in a Cleburne cemetery. Attending from Clifton Wednesday included Miss Elsie Coston, Cecil P. Coston, Mr and Mrs G F Ray, Mr and Mrs Ralph Ray, Mrs Erich Herzog, Mrs Clifford Dyer, Mr and Mrs D B Honen, and Mrs Larry Colwick.

Cleburne Hayden Edwards Fort Worth Mr Coston Clifton Elsie Coston Cecil P. Coston G. F Ray Ralph Ray Erich Herzog Clifford Dyer D. B Honen Larry Colwick

Jehovah's Witnesses Assembly Near Waco in YWCA Gymnasium

Jehovah's Witnesses plan a three day assembly at the YWCA Gymnasium in Waco from November 29 to December 1 inviting about 600 delegates from 16 central Texas counties including Bosque and Hamilton. The event aims to instruct and aid in ministerial activity with lectures demonstrations and discussions to improve each attendee's relationship with God. Delegates from Clifton Crawfills Gap and Iredell anticipate attending all sessions and invite good will participation. Jim Bill Harris and family visit Baytown with nephew Chuck Harris and stay with relatives from Friday to Sunday after spending the prior week with grandparents George and Martha Harris and with uncle Herbert Kettler.

Jehovah's Witnesses Ywca Gymnasium Waco Texas Bosque Hamilton Counties Clifton Crawfills Gap Iredell Jim Bill Harris Chuck Harris Baytown Mc Harris Chuck George M. Harris Herbert Kettler

Canuteson Reunion Observed at Our Savior's Church Clifton

The Canuteson descendants held their annual reunion October 13 in the Parish Hall of Our Savior's Lutheran Church near Clifton. A morning service, noon covered dish dinner, and an afternoon devotional by Rev. Albert A. Petrich followed. Names listed include Milton C. Brown, Jean Pierson, Hallie B. Morris, and many others from across Texas. A 1964 reunion is planned for the second Sunday in October with coordinators named. Also announced is the marriage of Sandra Darnell Anz to Jerry James Walker, both of Clifton, with Mr Walker employed in Clifton and Mrs Walker a Clifton High School junior.

Christian Johanna Canuteson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Norse Clifton Our Savior’s Church Albert A. Petrich Milton C. Brown Jean Pierson Jimmie B. Gill Meridian Hallie B. Morris Waco John Canuteson Muffet Pfennig Austin L. FE. McQuinn Marsha Boerne Adaleen Brown Oscar Brown Roy Brown Bethany Oklahoma George Billett Houston W. J Bryan Mosheim Minnie Farrell Gatesville Buster Krempin Frances Smith and Sons Copperas Cove Colwick Herman Billert Dallas Connie Jo Hoel Dorothy Ann Brown Seguin Oren J. Canuteson Jr Caryn Jimmy Pat Lynn Joe Pierson Michael Kay Dan E. Orbeck Dianne Dale Danny W. A. Oswald Jodie Arthur M.S. Hoel Oscar C. Johnson M. L. Solberg Sr Oren J. Canuteson Sr Harold Benjamin Anz West 15Th Street Sandra Darnell Jerry James Walker Carl Walker Walker Fount Benfer Wilson Building Materials Company

Grocery Sale Ad Front Page List

A reader friendly price list featuring multiple items with prices including 59c 85c 49c 19¢ 56c Lb. Pkg strawberries German chocolate coconut banana Colonial Cakes 98c Sara Lee Pound Cake 79c Two 9 inch Pie Shells White Russet Potatoes 10 lbs 49c Biscuits Hip O Lite 25c Kimbell's Milk 2 tall cans 29c Diamond 46 oz Tomato Juice 27c Hershey's 8 oz Cocoa 3 for 1.00 23c Kasco Chunk bite size Dog Food 5 lb. pkg 69 7 oz can Airwick Spray 29c Gebhardt's with Beans Con Carne Ib 8 oz 69c

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Fenn Floral Sold to Virgil L Prices at Clifton Shop

Mr and Mrs Virgil L Price of Laguna Park purchased Fenn Floral on North Highway 6 Clifton from Mr and Mrs John D Fenn and took over operations last Friday November 1 The Fenns will live in Clifton and continue to run the Fenn Trophy Company from a new location L J Brooks of Evant will run the floral shop as manager designer and decorator now known as Artistic Floral Gift Shop Brenda Price 10 and Donna 5 will remain in Willdoood Laguna Park with plans for the family to join in Malaga Spain next January

Virgil L. Price Laguna Park Fenn Floral North Highway 6 Clifton John D. Fenn Fenn Fenn Trophy Company Price Brenda Donna Willdwood Standard Oil Company New Jersey Malaga Spain L. J. Brooks Evant Artistic Floral & Gift Shop

Clifton youth Walter Prescher Jr leads in FFA training efforts

Walter Prescher Jr of Route 1 Clifton, a Texas A M College Station senior agri cultural education major, attended leadership training schools in Fredericks burg and Jacksboro. He serves as treasurer of the Collegiate FFA chapter and as a Cadet Corps lieutenant, with duties on yearbook and Day committees and holds Lone Star Farmer and American Farmer Degrees from his high school FFA work.

Walter Prescher Jr Walter Prescher Sr Route 1 Clifton Texas A. & M. University At College Station Texas A. & M Future Farmers of America Fredericksburg Jacksboro FHA Walter Jr Iso Cadet Corps Clifton High School Lone Star Farmer American Farmer

Meridian Court And Local News

Meridian Court and local notes report hospital stays and illness outcomes including Jack Watson’s friend Lawrence Burch at Temple Veterans Hospital and Alfred Hardwick in Clifton. It notes planned marriages, naval assignments in Pensacola, and numerous land transactions around Lake Whitney and Laguna Park.

F. E. Watson Hurst Inlaw Jack Watson Lawrence Burch Veterans Hospital Temple S. S. Nichols Arkansas Missouri Alfred Hardwick Clifton Hospital Hardwick Fort Worth Clyde Day L. E. Jones Bestview Lakeside Village Lake Whitney Maggie Moore Merle Rowland Morgan Mill R. S Tate Mike Pat Cindy Brandy Ann Hatcher Pensacola Florida U. S. Navy Terrence Bement Wilson III Pine Forest Methodist Church Robert Harden Hatcher T. B. Wilson Meridian Corpus Christi Ensign Wilson Texas A. & M. University

Edgewood Clifton Property Transfers and Marriage License

Property deeds show Almer Nelson transferring 50 by 146 feet from S. M. Edwards to J. A. Cumins and John D. Fenn transferring 52 by 125 feet from block 22 and front Block 8 Edgewood Clifton to Virgil L. Price. Leon Ray Humphries conveys lot 1 part 4 block 32 Edgewood Clifton to Albert Earl Casey. A marriage license is issued for John N. Bridges Jr. and Mrs Mary Viola Sparks.

Almer Nelson J. A. Cumins S. M. Edwards John D. Fenn Virgil L. Price Edgewood Clifton Leon Ray Humphries Albert Earl Casey John N. Bridges Jr Mary Viola Sparks

Michael R Speegle Dies In Meridian

Funeral services for Michael R Speegle 77 of Valley Mills were held at Valley Mills Baptist Church. He died November 2 in Meridian after a years long illness. He leaves two daughters, three sons, a sister, 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Michael R Speegle Valley Mills Ted Heath Meridian Valley Mills Baptist Church Speegle Meridian Hospital I. W. Speegle Speegleville McLennan Brazos River Michael Speegie Speegieville Highland Waco Veterans Administration Hospital Alma Barrett Cantrell Mary) Wilson Guy Melton Louis Speegle Ross Speegle Dallas AR Speegle US Navy Japan Susie Calloway

Christening of David Alan Amundson at Trinity Lutheran Clifton

David Alan Amundson, son of Mr and Mrs Dan Amundson, was christened at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton during the 11:00 a.m. service on Sunday November 3. Sponsors were Herman Landua Jr of Dallas and Patricia Sommerfeld. A family dinner followed at the grandparents A G Amundson home with relatives including Alma Arnold, June Blum and Milton Louis Amundson, Deborah, Patricia Sommerfeld, and the Landua and Knitt families.

David Alan Amundson Dan Amundson Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton David Alan Herman Landuu Jr Dallas Patricia Sommerfeld A. G Amundson Alma Arnold Merdian June Blum Milton Louis Amundson Cranfills Gap Herman Landua Jr Deborah A G Amundson RK F Sommerfeld Patricia Herman H Landua Ida Grimm Jodie Amundson Erwin H Knitt Heidi and Jeff

Local Guild Members Attend Retreat in Glen Rose

Wesleyan Service Guild of the Central Texas Methodist Conference held a spiritual life retreat October 12 and 13 at Glen Lake near Glen Rose with 124 members present. Dr Floyd Johnson of St John's in Waco was the main speaker and groups were led by Frances Bickham Frances Douglas Loyola Shackelford and Alice Wonders.

Wesleyan Service Guild Central Texas Methodist Conference Glen Lake Glen Rose Floyd Johnson St John’s Methodist Church Waco Frances Bickham Central Texas Conference Fort Worth Frances Douglas Morningside Methodist Church Loyola Shackelford South Central Jurisdiction Waxahachie Alice Wonders Texas Wesleyan College

Mrs Jap Fallis and Mrs Welch Visit In Dallas

Mrs Jap Fallis of this city and Mrs Reynold Welch of Waco spent Tuesday to Thursday in Dallas with Mrs Bob Campion who was a patient at Baylor Hospital after surgery. Mrs Campion and Mrs Welch are daughters of Mr Fallis.

Jap Fallis Reynold Welch Waco Dallas Bob Campion Baylor Hospital Campion Welch Fallis

Trinity Lutherans share sermons across communities

Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton observed Laymen's Sunday October 29 with four men assisting in service and Sunday School. Additional Trinity members spoke at St John churches in Thrall Coryell City and Bartlett. Next year the church hopes to expand visiting speakers.

Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton William Tergerson Burton Hoff Herman Lymank Arthur Willmann Trinity Church Doyle J. Borchers St. John's Lutheran Church Thrall Walter C. Hansen Coryell City Hans Kalscheuer St. John’s Lutheran Church Bartlett

Ledger Sheets Forms Available at Clifton Record

Looseleaf ledger sheets and forms No NID and N2D are in stock at Clifton Record. tfc.

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