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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1961

Page

2

Edgar L. Shotts Obituary Given

The many friends of Edgar L. Shotts grieve his sudden death November 2, 1961, at his home west of Clifton. Born October 21, 1894 in Pittsburgh he lived across several states before settling in Norse, Bosque County, where he and Elsie Walls moved in 1956. He was a Mason, member of the American Legion, and helped organize Spindle Top Engineering in Beaumont. Funeral held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse with Rev. Joel E. Nelson officiating.

Edgar L. Shotts Clifton Shotts Oscar Johnson Bosque County Edgar Luther Shotts Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Elsie M. Walls City Beaumont Spindle Top Engineering Corporation Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Norse Masonic Lodge Knights Templar el Mina Galveston American Legion Selmer Erickson Post No. 322 Joel E. Nelson Nelson Our Savior’s Church Fred Jay Wilson Jodie, Selmer Alvin Amundson Milton G. Dahl Walter Shotts Charles Shotts Richmond Virginia Helen Thompson

Clifton Girl Nominated for Baylor Homecoming Queen

Miss Mary Elder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Elder of 902 West 15th Street Clifton, was among Baylor 1961 Homecoming Queen nominees. The junior home economics major and Tri D president appeared on a Baylor Homecoming Parade float in Waco last Saturday. She is 5'5" with blonde hair and green eyes and graduated Clifton High School in 1959.

Mary Sewater West 15Th Street Clifton Baylor University Miss Elder Baylor Waco Tri-D Clifton High School

Meridian Court And Local News

Local notes list Army radioman William Thomas Royal leaving for a Chicago radio school then Bainbridge Maryland for a year of training. Readers greet neighbors at the Hannas home. Deeds recorded cover numerous transfers in Lake Whitney and surrounding areas.

William Thomas Royal U. S. Navy Admiral Felt Pacific Chicago Bainbridge Maryland Royal Axel Hanson J. L. Brown Tyler Ben Sprague Brown Matilda Summers Brownsville L. W. Terry W. L. Bryant Temple Bryants W. L. Bryant Jr Betty Lawson C. T. Lawson Larry Hannas Broadway Street

First Baptist Clifton Sponsors Host Hayride and Roast

On October 28 the Young People's Training Union Department of the First Baptist Church in Clifton enjoyed a hayride and wiener roast hosted by sponsors Mr and Mrs Marcus L Compton. The event on Meridian Creek featured bonfire roasting and a charades game with Betty Sue May Gayle Tankersley Margaret Cash James Davidson Felix Wilson and Chester Dicker among attendees.

Young People’s Training Union Department First Baptist Church Clifton Marcus L. Compton Meridian Creek Betty Sue May Gayle Tankersley Margaret Cash James Davidson Felix Wilson Chester Dicker

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Missery Clifton Fundamental Baptist Church G. G. Melton He Coe Mae Church OF Christ James Montgomery J.E. Nelson Luther League Brotherhood ALCW Mother's Circle Saic Thoms J. Taaffe First Presbyterian Church Highway 6 9Th St L. L. McCutchen Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Church of the Lutheran United Pentecostal Church Frank Goble Children’s Church First Methodist Church WSCS Grace Memorial Baptist 5Th Street Carl A. Jones West 5Th M. D. Woodruff Training Union WMS Trinity Lutheran Church S. B. Knudsen Kim Outlaw Dale Orbeck Naomi Fellowship Hall Clifford Bronstad Edward Bryn Calvin Colwick Owen David Ringness John Bekken Clarence Conrad B. P. Holt Willie Wenzel Harlan Hoel Prac Tice Brotherhood Fellowship Clifton Record Mrs. Shotts Aars & Dahl Insurance Agency Complete Insurance Service Clifton, Texas Charlie's Cafe Daniel Webster My-Ah Sud Bank Vearvunes Bank of Famdly i Beso Outlaw’s Live Oak Oscar Outlaw Garage John Outlaw Pridan Texas H. H. Gerdel Optometrist Washington Ave Meridian Court Mrs. Clark Royal Jack H. Sharp Savell L. Sharp M. & Cummings Hoyt H. Case Henry Hoff Lake Whitney Anna Grimland Et al Grady E. Pendleton Jno. Cornin George T. Adams F. L. Gehr Lakeline Jack Burney B. B. Halbert M. E. Carroll S. Klippert Lake Shore Presbyterian Church Oak Grove Baptist Church Valley Mills J. L. Draper Roy V. Howard Sophie A. Nelson Crawfills Gap S. M. Edwards Roy J. Adcock John R. Gibson Cooney Cavern Lodges Will J. Krueger Jack Wilson Equipment Co Floyd Vickrey H. Lyons T. B. Roberts Nuckols Cathey & Co Wm. H. Curlin Lakewood Harbor George F. Zacha Dan Eudy Steele Creek Wm. H. Gill C. E. Schow Lumber Co Block C F. H. Fehler I. L. Files L. M. Armstrong Jeff Knight Henry T. Nichols Laguna Park Jim Walter JIM Walter Corporation P. O Galaxie Falcon Ford America U.S.A Zea E. E. Stewart Motors
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