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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1962

Page

6

County Agent's Report on Fertilizers and Lawn Care

Farmers and ranchers should use soil tests to determine lime needs and crop nutrition. Local county agents aid sample collection and lab mailing, while lawn care emphasizes fertilizing 30 days before frost with balanced ratios and split applications, plus irrigation. Attendees covered school administrator meetings in Austin and notable local visits, including a hospital surgery in Lubbock.

Floyd M W. F. Bennett Extension State Soil Testing Laboratory Soil Testing Laboratory Bennett E. M Trew Trew

Premiere division winners of Central Texas Fair and Rodeo

In Clifton last week, Junior Home Economics Show winners are pictured. The lineup includes Helen Watson Coryell County senior Dress Revue winner, Sheila Blassingame Clifton senior Baked Products winner, Martha Ann White Ireland senior Clothing and Textiles winner, Emma Louise Thiele Valley Mills junior Clothing and Textiles and Home Canned Foods and Baked Products winner, La Verne Matula Hill County junior Clothing and Textiles winner and junior Dress Revue winner, Louis Lee Thiele Valley Mills junior Fresh Fruits and Vegetables winner. Emma Luise Thiele holds the most points plaque from Donnie Pangburn Willis and trophies for top junior and senior show winners.

Hill County la Verne Matula Louis Lee Thiele Route 3 Valley Mills Emma Luise Thiele Donnie Pangburn Willis She Martha Ann White Sheila Blassingame Star Route 1 Clifton Emma Louise Thiele Helen Watson Coryell County Bosque Beth Peikoff Johnson County Jo Ann Watson Anita Watson Bosque County Linda Marie Parker Pamela Hale Marilyn Johnson Betty Hlavaty Ann Bales

Winners announced in Central Texas Fair Junior Home Economics Show

About 600 entries judged at the 1962 Central Texas Fair in Clifton. Emma Louise Thiele topped junior divisions with high points, while Martha Ann White led senior divisions. Premier rosettes awarded to Emma Louise Thiele, La Verne Matula, and Martha Ann White in multiple Clothing and Textiles, Home Canned Foods, Baked Products, Fruits and Vegetables, and Horticulture events. Dress Revue winners include Helen Watson and La Verne Matula among others. Arts and Crafts and Hobbies had no premiere winners.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 Meeting Notice

Clifton Texas unit Robert E Binford Post 8553 on Riverside Drive meets the first and third Thursday each month. Members gather for regular monthly sessions and associated activities.

Robert E. Binford Clifton Texas Riverside Drive

Local Fair Awards Highlight Martha Ann White Dominance

Martha Ann White led multiple divisions with first place wins in outfits best dress and pillowcases while Helen Watson and Sheila Blassingame claimed several runner up spots. The report notes juniors and seniors prizes across Bosque and Hill counties before continuing on page 9 with a family vacation and a hospital visit in Dallas.

Mrs. McMillan Weds Mr. Cleveland at Clifton Home

Mrs. C L McMillan and Mr. C B Cleveland were wed at 1 30 PM Saturday September 15 in Clifton in the home of James Montgomery Church of Christ minister. The bride a Fort Worth native wore a black raw silk suit with beige trim and feathered chrysanthemum corsage. They planned a two week California trip returning September 28 and reside at 214 South Avenue Q Clifton.

C. L. McMillan C. B. Cleveland Clifton James Montgomery Church of Christ Montgomery W. E. Mitchell Fort Worth Cleveland California South Avenue Q Clifton Electric and Refrigeration Company Linda Lee McMillan Burl Johnson Kopperl

Holt Couple Visit to Iowa City Doctoral Student

Mr and Mrs B P Holt left Clifton Wednesday for Iowa City to spend ten days with their son in law Dennis Jones and grandchildren Timothy Richard and Rosemary. Dennis Jones is Mrs Otho Jones’s son and is pursuing a doctorate and teaching in the English Department at Iowa University this year.

B. P. Holt Clifton Iowa City Iowa Dennis Jones Timothy Richard Rosemary Jones Otho Jones Iowa University

Mrs Schow Hosts J O Y Bridge Club Meeting

Members of the J O Y Bridge Club in Clifton met at 2:00 PM Friday September 28 at 219 North Avenue M Clifton. High scores went to Mrs J C Kincheloe and Mrs R L Lane with Mrs William T Thompson as high guest. Bingo prizes won by Mrs J L Hutcheson and Mrs C L Goodall. Officers elected for the coming year: President Mrs N W Willett Vice President Mrs M K Bradstreet Sr Reporter Mrs Kincheloe. Next meeting set for October 12 at Mrs E E Stewart's home.

Austin Kent Appleby S. L. Witcher Texas Association of School Administrators Texas Association of School Boards Appleby Clifton Public Schools Witcher Clifton Independent School District J. O. Y. Bridge Club Clifton Emmett H. Schow North Avenue M J. C. Kincheloe R. L. Lane William T. Thompson J. L. Hutcheson C. L. Goodall N. W. Willett M. K. Bradstreet Sr Kincheloe Mesdames Kincheloe Lane Thompson Hutcheson Willett Bradstreet Helen C E. E. Stewart

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