Wilson's Wil Fold Louvered Doors Shift to Clifton Plant
Wilson Building Materials Co Inc begins producing Wil-Fold louvered doors in a 210 by 220 foot Clifton fireproof metal plant. The $250000 facility employs 11 men and seven women with plans to hire more as production grows, under plant superintendent William H Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wilson
Wilson Building Materials Co., Inc
William H. Newton
Wilson “Wil-Ford
Wilson's
Wilson
Clifton
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Newton
Wilson’s
Lee Ingram
Clifton boy to attend World Series in New York
Barry Forson son of Mrs Wood Forson of 711 Alpha Place Clifton will fly from Dallas to New York to attend World Series games Sunday Monday and Tuesday next week. He will return to Clifton Wednesday morning. Barry an eighth grade Clifton Public Schools student earns the trip as a courtesy of Carl Olsen and Pat Olsen. He played third base for the Clifton Blue Sox junior team and was chosen by a committee of the Teenage organization and Mr Olsen, a former New York Yankees player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Forson
Woodrow Forson
Alpha Place
Clifton
Dallas
New York City
New York
Barry
Clifton Public Schools
Carl Olsen
Houston
P. H
Pat) Olsen
Clifton Blue Sox
Olsen
New York Yankees
Congressman Poage to Visit Meridian in October
Congressman W. R. Poage will be in Meridian Tuesday October 9 and set up headquarters in the Commissioners Courtroom from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. He will welcome talks with any residents during those hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Poage
Meridian
W. R
Bob) Poage
J. P. Word
Commissioners Courtroom
Poage
Judge Ward
Extra Point Kick Gives Cubs Win Over Eagles
Clifton Cubs beat Valley Mills 7 to 6 on the Eagles home field. A 63yard pass from Bart Townsend to Gary Swenson set up the opening score, and Dickie Larson added the extra point. Strong Cubs defense and key goal line stands preserved the win as Valley Mills threatened late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Eagles
Dickie Larson
Clifton Cubs
Valley Mills Eagles
Clifton
Eagle
Bart Townsend
Gary Swenson
Buddy Cox
Bernard Erickson
Valley Hills
Jerry Hinton
Larry Pullin
Valley Mills
Hinton
Pullin
Townsend
Swenson
Cub
Stewart
Canuteson Reunion Planned for October 14
Annual reunion of descendants of Christian and Johanna Canuteson will be held Sunday October 14 in the Parish Hall of Our Savior's Lutheran Church at Norse. A covered dish dinner will be served at noon. All family members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Johanna Canuteson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Births listed in Clifton area in late Sept 1962
Families in Clifton and nearby towns report several newborns with birth dates from September 22 to September 30 1962. Parents include Mag ness Guer rero Stewart Sanders Cash Moorman Hennig Larson and others. Notable details cover birth weights locations hospitals and family grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Daniel Magness
West 19Th Street
Clifton
James Daniel Jr
Adam C
Francisco V. Guerrero
Hayes Street
McGregor
Clifton Hospital
C. Michael Stewart
Riverside Apartments
San Marcos
James David
E. E. Stewart
John Royal
Austin
Betty Louise
Henry C. Sanders
Route 1
Jerry Cash
Coulson Circle
Houston
Jerri Lynne
Pasadena
Donald William
Vickie
A. H
Pete) Cash
Lena Denton
Charles Moorman
Purdue
Sharon Jean
Hermann Hospital
That City
Garner Moorman
Waco
Bennett A. Moore
Cheraw
South Carolina
C. M. Whitney
Donald Hennig
San Saba
David Don
Ernest Hennig
Joe H. Bays
Axtell
Henry Helms
Arnell Larson
Keith Arnell
Hillcrest Hospital
City
Otto Schrader
Jack Hill
Chalk Bluff
Indian Artifacts on Display at Bosque Memorial Museum
A special exhibit of Indian artifacts owned by William Gaston of Crawfills Gap will be shown at the Bosque Memorial Museum in Clifton this Sunday October 7 from 2:00 to 5:00 PM. Clifton and Bosque County residents are invited to bring items for display and visit the exhibit during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gaston
Crawfills Gap
Bosque Memorial Museum
Clifton
Ole J. Hoel Sr
Bosque County Memorial Museum Association
Bosque County
Museum Association
Clifton and
Spurgeon Voiles Dies In Marlin
Spurgeon Voiles of Kopperl Route 1 died at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday Sept 26 in Marlin Veterans Hospital after two months ill aged 71. Funeral Sept 28 at Koppers Methodist Church with interment in Clifton Memorial Park. He farmed Bosque County, served in WWI, and supported Farm Bureau. Survived by wife Erna, two sons Ira and Alton, two brothers, and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Spurgeon Voiles
Route 1
Kopperl
Veterans Hospital
Marlin
Voiles
Koppers
James Washington Voiles
Eliza Jane Collins Voiles
Kensington
Walker County
Georgia
C. M. Moore
Coyote
Garnersville
Prairie View School
Coryell County
France
Womack
Weiles
Erna Eliza Callan
Clifton
Alton Voiles
Jesse Lee Voiles
Star Route 2
Joe Voiles
Mr. Voiles
Martin Voiles
Mosheim
Walter Voiles
Dan Voiles
Julus Voiles
Grady Voiles
Charlie Voiles
Julius Voiles
Ruth
Clifton Native Dr Pool Co-Authors Texas History Textbook
Dr William C Pool of Clifton co authored Texas: Wilderness to Space Age with the late Dr Claude Elliott. San Marcos Academy adopted the book for seventh grade Texas history starting September 1963. The text, published by the Naylor Company, includes 1962 events and notes 1963 updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
William C. Pool
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Clifton
Pool
Claude Elliott
SWTSC
Elliott
Fred Slaughter
Minnie Knispel
L. T
Dick) Terrence
Bunkaley
Waco
Naylor Company
San Antonio
San Marcos Academy
Ben A. Copass
Clifton High School
University of Texas In Austin
Texas State Historical Association
Sarah Jeanette Yeager
Mary Ruth
Southwest Texas
University of Texas
Emma Edwin Moore
Travis
Mrs Emil Lange Dies After Long Illness Near Clifton
Mrs. Emil Lange aged 80 years 11 months 16 days died at 1 30 am Wednesday October 3 at Goodall and Wit cher Clinic Hospital after a long illness. Born October 18 1881 in Zionville she moved to Bosque County in 1907 with husband Emil Lange a farmer. Survived by six children Edward Fred Walter Elnore Lillie and Ruby. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced as the notice continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Lange
Clifton
Goodall and Witcher Clinic
Lange
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Henry Sager
Littlefield
Rudolph Selios
Denver City
Fred Spitzer
Henrietta Maass Spitzer
Freidricke Spitzer Lange
Zionville
Washington County
Zionville Lutheran Church
Edward
Fred
Walter
Elnore
Lillie
Hubert Anz
Ruby
Rudolph Seijos
Langes
Bosque County
Garnersville
Pleasant Hill
David New Recovers After Gasoline Burn Incident
David New, son of Mr and Mrs Ray New, suffered burns on his right leg from gasoline at his grandparents home on Route 1 Jonesboro. He received treatment at Clifton hospital and returned to school later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David New
Ray New
Hiram Stanford
Route 1
Jonesboro
David
Clifton Hospital
Local man charged with assault with intent to murder
Herbert Boelter of Clifton employed at Gatesville State School for Boys is charged in Justice of the Peace Court Precinct 8 with assault with intent to murder after a shooting near Norse in Meridian Creek valley around 1:30 am Friday September 28. The victim Mrs. Lillian Doherty was wounded in the right leg and treated at Clifton hospital. Boelter is free on $1 000 bond and will face the November grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Boelter
Clifton
Gatesville State School For Boys
Justice of the Peace Court
Norse
Meridian Creek
Lillian Doherty
S. A. Knudson
Doherty
Clifton Hospital
Cubs to Clash With Hamilton Bulldogs in Non-Conference Game
Clifton travels to Hamilton Friday night for a non-conference face off at 8 00 P M. Hamilton rebuilt this year with four starters back from 1961 district champs and features a four four three defense and players Joe Winkler Ronnie Jones Gayland Stephens and Mike Kornegay. The Cubs seek a second Class AA win this year while nursing bruised starters from the Valley Mills game and hoping Bernard Erickson can play Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Cubs
Hamilton
Hamilton Bulldogs
Clifton
Bulldogs
Big Joe Winkler
Ronnie Jones
Gayland Stephens
Mike Kornegay
Alton Todd
Alvin Hinsley
James Warlick
Cubs
Valley Mills
Bernard Erickson
Clifton 4H Club to Meet at City Hall Thursday
Willie Wenzel of the Clifton 4H Club announced the next meeting will be held at Clifton City Hall on Thursday October 11 at 7 30 P M. The gathering focuses on club activities and member updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton 4H Club
Willie Wenzel
City Hall
Clifton
Mrs A J Nelson Hospitalized for Medical Treatment
Friends report Mrs A J Nelson is a patient at the local hospital after entering for medical treatment on Tuesday. Well-wishers hope she makes a full recovery at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nelson
Cattle Auction Steady With Pack Cow Decline at Clifton Sale
About 725 cattle offered at Clifton Wednesday, market steady overall. Packers cows and calves and yearlings traded $1.00 lower than last week. good to choice steers and yearlings $24 to $26.50, good to medium $21 to $23.50, butcher calves $22.50 to $26, canners and cutters $9 to $14, bulls $16 to $19, stocker steers also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
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Ingram
Ira Callan
Dudley Mooney
Hans B. Dahl
Victor Conrad
Sam Walls
Hans Dahl
Canuteson
James L. Day
Boeler
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