Rainlifts Bosque County hope as elections loom
Two inches fell across Bosque County with heavier rain in the north, filling Lake Waco and easing winter grazing fears. Clifton votes extended city limits to include the cemetery on Highway 6, allowing police patrol over the area, while poll tax concerns surfaced ahead of next year’s general election. Midlothian and Clifton planners settled a bi district playoff site with Hillsboro, and Clifton coach Aubrey Roberts continued a legacy of district titles since 1956 with the Cubs upcoming bi district bid.
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Bosque County
Clifton
Bosque River
Lake Waco
Clifton Cemetery
Midlothian
Cleburne
Hillsboro
Aubrey Roberts
Cubs
Baptist Women to Review Mandelbaum Gate at Clifton Church
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church in Clifton will meet at 9 30 Tuesday morning November 19 for a mission study of Mandelbaum Gate by H Leo Eddieman. The review will be presented by Mrs W W Land Mrs H F Collins and Mrs M D Woodruff. A covered dish luncheon will follow in the church Educational Building. All members are invited.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Clifton
H. Leo Eddieman
W. W. Land
H. F. Collins
M. D. Woodruff
Personal notices from Clifton area hospital and social visits
Dr Estein of Waco entered Clifton hospital on November 13 for medical care. Howard Sonny Golden, hospitalized November 12, is expected to recover. Golden was bruised after his horse stepped in a hole. Guests at the Voiles home included Mr and Mrs Ira Voiles and family and Mr and Mrs B W Hearne with children. also W C Hearne and Mae New and daughter Ronnie Runnels of Blum. The visitors attended the first services in the new Church of Christ building in town.
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Estein
Waco
Clifton Hospital
Howard
Sonny) Golden
Golden
Ira Voiles
B. W Hearne
Sheporah
David
Tina
Fort Worth
Voiles
W. C. Hearne
Mae New
Ronnie Runnels
Blum
B. W. Hearne
W. C. Hearnes
New
Veiles
Church of Christ
Lake Whitney Promoting Growth Amid Regional Competition
Lake Whitney backers emphasize promotion to attract visitors as Texas’ largest lake by attendance. Woodside notes 4 million visitors last year, stimulates area spending, and urges continued ads including more billboards. Growth shifts include fewer camps and more permanent homes, with Lake Waco’s dam affecting flood control and raising lake level next fall. Community events and fund drives update Lions Club with a light bulb sale and Central Texas Fair donation.
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Bill Woodside
Lake Whitney Views
Lake Whitney Association
Clifton Lions Club
Texas
Woodside
Whitney
Lake Whitney
Lake Shore
Lake Waco
Proctor Dam
James Donley
Club Adds Funds to Defray 1963 Fair Expenses
The club had previously contributed $100 for the fair and approved additional support to help cover current expenses, ensuring the event proceeds smoothly.
Cheap Four Room House and Lot in Clifton
Real estate ad offers a four room and bath home with two lots at $3 000 in a good Clifton location mediated by O L Flint. Also several other classifieds include property for sale and rental details and pecan buyers in Clifton.
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O. L. Flint. Tfe
O. L. Flint
Tfe
Clifton hospital visit and local family notes
Willie H. Garner of Walnut Springs visited Clifton on November 12 for care with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Westley and their son Hayden Westley of Huntsville. Ida Cranfill prepaid last week to extend the Record to her father in law J M Cranfill at Hamilton as a birthday gift, whose birthday was November 7.
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Clifton Hospital
Willie H. Garner
Walnut Springs
Charles Westley
Hayden Westley
Huntsville
National Guard
Ida Cranfill
J. M. Cranfill
Hamilton
Cranfill
Mrs Sather Weds Tilden Pederson in Norse Church Ceremony
Mrs Harold Sather of the Norse community and Mr Tilden Pederson of Boggy were married at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse near Clifton at 7 00 pm on Friday November 8 The Rev Albert A Petrich officiated Two white gladioli decorates the altar and the reception followed in the parish hall The couple will reside on the Pederson farm in Boggy with Mrs Pederson continuing her employment.
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Harold Sather
Tilden Pederson
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Norse
Clifton
Albert A. Petrich
C. Pernell Aars
Marion Sorenson
Route 2
Meridian
Charles Tucker
Randy
Charles
Jerry Sather
Jerry Dean
Otto Pederson
Selmer Pederson
Ed M. Pederson
Pederson
Clif Tex Manufacturing Company Faces Clifton Matters
Clifton focus on Clif Tex Manufacturing Company as local records note business activity in the Clifton area. Details remain limited but indicate ongoing municipal attention and potential impacts on nearby industries and employment.
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The
Clif Tex Manufacturing Company
Clifton
Local Notes From Clifton and Dallas Visits
John Edward Speer of Meridian became a patient at Clifton hospital on November 11. Mr and Mrs D M Buck of Grand Prairie visited relatives in Clifton over the weekend at the Lutheran Sunset Home and with Will L Forson and Mrs Clyde Turner family. Clyde Clay and Barry also appear in the visit narrative with Dallas hosts H L Watson and family.
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John Edward Speer
Meridian
Clifton Hospital
D. M. Buck
Grand Prairie
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Will L. Forson
Clyde Turner
Tommy
Rhonda
Dallas
H. L. Watson and
Clyde, Clay
Barry
Wat
Motel Resort Manager Training Ad Claims High Pay
An ad seeks men women and couples to fill motel and resort manager roles with up to 1200 monthly. It promises location choice, employment help, and a two week Denver resident training after study. Write Motel Management Training Division 11800 E Colfax Aurora CO 80010.
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Denver
Colorado
E. Colfax
Aurora
Cliftonfolk attend Oak Cliff Lions Club minstrel
A note about Mrs Turner’s daughter and siblings Tommy and Rhonda, plus Clifton folks enjoying the Oak Cliff Lions Club Minstrel. Charles Daniel of Sun City California visited midweek with Mr and Mrs Will L Forson, and his sister Mrs Nelson Lee and Miss Zou Steele Daniel of Waco. Daniel is husband of Maude Forson, sister of Mr Forson.
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Will L. Forson
Charles Daniel
Sun City
California
Nelson Lee
Zou Steele Daniel
Waco
Daniel
Maude Forson
Forson
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Swift's Premium
St. Joseph's Aspirin
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Chuck Roast
Dromedary
Clifton Record
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Robert L. Baldridge, JR
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S. Ave. G
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