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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1962
Page
5
Rounds of want ads list pickups and repairs from Hancock Motors to Evans Implements, plus sales of rifles, tires, cameras and flowers. Offers for rental homes, farm equipment, cattle, and Christmas items fill Clifton and Bosque County listings with auctions, open houses, and service notices.
Colonel Harold B. Simpson, sol dier-writer and comptroller of the 12th Air Force in Waco, spoke to Clifton Magazine and Lions Clubs about Hood's Texas Brigade. He described the unit as Lee's dependable Civil War force from Texas, detailing battles, casualties, foraging, and the Hood's Brigade Veterans Association. his book on the unit is due next spring. Dinner was by Immanuel Lutheran Church ladies, and Cris E. Pierson was named a permanent Clifton Lions director.
J. P. Word state Senator-elect joined Gov elect Connally Lieutenant Gov elect Preston Smith acting Governor Culp Krueger and likely House speaker Byron M. Tunnell on a November 10 tour of the screwworm eradication plant near Mission. A barbecue and briefing preceded the visit. Judge Ward traveled to Mission by plane.
Barney Carlson of Westport Connecticut spent Friday to Sunday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs O A Carlson and other relatives. Edwin Larson of McKinney joined for the weekend and Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Cox with children Charles Jr Charlene and Kathleen of Abilene and Mr and Mrs Sam Skid-----
The notice names many relatives across Texas: Veronica and Joan, daughters of Fort Worth. Reverend and Mrs. A. R. Walker with children Dorothy Margaret Teddy and Esther of Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McLemore and son Darwin of Valley Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bland with children Darlene and Donnie of Waco. and Mr. and Mrs. Houston Finstad of Clifton.
Message thanks relatives friends and Reverend W T Gigstad for visits flowers and cards during stay in local hospital. Mrs W A Wegner asks readers to check record date and God bless each reader.
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