Meridian Court And Local News Summary
Meridian Court and local news report tax collection by Earl R. Behringer shows 62.2 percent of the 1962 levy collected in October with poll receipts totaling 484. Detailed breakdown lists state ad valorem 28691.43, county ad valorem 67069.22, road bond district 2681.12, and school district 59423.90 for a grand total of 157865.67. Also notes weekend visit of Mrs. E A Chesnut in Mission with her mother, and references Mr and Mrs Albert Timms Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl R. Behringer
E. A. Chesnut
Mission
Max Koelle
McAllen
Albert Timms Jr
Meridian group hosts homecoming and family visits
Meridian High School ex-students met after the football game between the Meridian Yellow Jackets and the Evant Elks for homecoming. New officers were elected, and Eva Sue Lane Timms was recognized as the ex-student who traveled the farthest. Social visits followed with a weekend gathering of local families and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitza
Stephenie
el Paso
Jack Lane
Morgan
Albert Timms
Timms
Eva Sue Lane
Meridian High School
Meridian Yellow Jackets
Evant Elks
Bob Avirett
Hal Gill
Robert E. Gill
Clark Royal
Albert Timms Jr
C. T. Lawson
Larry Lawson
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Betty Lawson
Dallas
Kenneth Herring
College Station
Irven Sheppard
Clifton FFA Displays 103 Ribbons At Fall Fairs
Clifton FFA members earned 103 ribbons across three fairs the State Fair of Texas in Dallas the Heart of Texas Fair in Waco and the Central Texas Fair in Clifton. Five rosettes plus 49 blue ribbons 29 red ribbons and 20 other ribbons decorate the board. Back of board lists 1962 1963 officers Jerry Golden president Freddie Erickson secretary Ronnie Thomas vice president Stephen Hennig sentinel Bobby Kant student advisor Carroll Draper reporter Bill McLennan treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
FFA
Dallas
Waco
Clifton Future Farmers Chapter
Jerry Golden
Freddie Erickson
Ronnie Thomas
Stephen Hennig
Bobby Kant
Carroll Draper
Bill McLennan
Walnut Springs Man Dies In Denison
A. B. Capps aged 81 of Walnut Springs died in a Denison hospital on Monday afternoon October 29 after 50 years residency in Walnut Springs. Retired Katy Railway employee survived by wife Mrs. A. B. Capps Jr. and others including Raymond Capps and daughter Mrs. Jack Guthrie. Funeral held October 31 at Bristol Funeral Home Meridian conducted by Reverend Jim Ryan. Interment Walnut Springs Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Capps
Walnut Springs
Denison
Mr. Capps
Publin
Katy
A. B. Capps Jr
Burleson
Raymond Capps
Sulphur Springs
Jack Guthrie
Sunnyvale
California
Bristol Funeral Home
Meridian
Jim Ryan
Walnut Springs Cemetery
Level of Paris fashion show lights Fort Worth crowd
Mrs. Gerald Rice of this city and Mrs. Alton Weiles of Koppers attended the Level of Paris fashion show at the Blackstone Hotel in Fort Worth on Sunday November 4. The show featured stylist Mel Davis and Ken Mariane presenting hair styling and coloring. Wallie Williams of Fort Worth presented Paris full clothing styles with Powers models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Rice
Alton Weiles
Koppers
Paris
Blackstone Hotel
Fort Worth
Mel Davis
Ken Mariane
Wallie Williams
Powers
Personal notices from Clifton and Houston visit
Mrs. W. R. Standefer traveled to Dime Box Monday to help care for her ill sister Mrs. G. M. Attaway. Mrs. A. H. Winnett and her daughter Mrs. J. T. Draper and son Dennis from Houston stayed in Clifton from Friday to Sunday visiting Standefer and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Standefer
Dime Box
G. M. Attaway
Services Held for H. R. Routt in Meridian
Houston attendees joined locals for the funeral of H. R. Routt held last Saturday in Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Routt
Meridian
San Saba Soil Service gets new unit conservationist
Ray Lammert of Menard has been named work unit conservationist at the San Saba Soil Conservation Service, taking over the post more than two weeks ago. He is the son of Raymond and his Garnersville family and recently moved with his parents to San Saba after graduating from Texas A&M in 1954 and serving as in service trainee. He succeeds J. C. Oswald, who resigned to manage the Broseco Ranch near Point Pleasant. Mr. Oswald’s wife is a Hampe, daughter of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lammert
Menard
San Saba
Lammert
J. C. Oswald
Oswald
Walter A. Oswald
Clifton
Point Pleasant
Henry Hampe
Raleys of Dublin Visit Relatives in Valley Mills Area
Mr and Mrs W D Raley of Dublin visited with his sisters Mrs Chris Strand and Mrs J M Jorgenson and their husbands last Sunday afternoon. They also spent time with relatives at Valley Mills nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Raley
Dublin
Chris Strand
J. M. Jorgenson
Valley Mills
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Meridian Court
Bekkelund Plumbing & Heating
S. Ave. I
Barney Warren Jr
Alvin Hinze
Jennifer
Ronnie
Alan
Sealy
Otto Patterson
Ronnie Erickson
Lee Erickson
Irving
Edmond Wells
E. L. Whitton
M. Rabajo
J. P. Kuykendall
L. J. Kuykendall
Wm. Gray
Benjamin C. Myers
C. R. Baker
Lake Whitney
H. A. Prescher
Otto Sanders
James Smith
W. T. Luckie
Albert D. Sample
Lakeridge
Robert C. Price
Jay T. Poitevint
James Nimo
Helen Manske
Felix Cox
A. O. Williams
Jos
Berry
Certain-feed Products Corp
Rinett F. Sommerfeld
Wjk
Clifton Norvil Flatt
F. T. Shaffer
Wm. Parvin
Pete C. Paulson
John C. Paulson
E. Erickson Survey
Willie Mae Fairchild
W. B. Nielen
J. S. Pool Jr
Lee B. Bostick
Shore
Brownie
Clifford Bronstad
Virgil Price
Judy Fossett
Sue Deibert
Barbara Baxter
Brenda Price
Randy Townsend
Sherry Johnson
Betty Lambert
Deborah Bronstad
Pattie Prescher
West 9Th Street
Bronstad
Farm Bureau
W. L. Gauntt
Our Man Higgins
Abc-Tv
Stevens Motor & Implement Company
Clifton, Texas
Novelco
North American Philips Company, Inc
Enet
42Nd Street
Dolar
Corpier’s
Folger’s
Crisco
Lone
del Monte
Imperial
Barnes
Southern
Chuck Roast
Booth
Shurfine
Kraft American
Houston
Joe Crosley
James Crosley
Welding & Repair Service
City Cafe
Evelyn Denton
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