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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1955

Page

11

Visiting Is Reported Between Relatives and Friends

Church attendance was good. Dick White and family visited his parents H A White. Henry Boone's wife spent the weekend here. she works in Dallas. Bearden family visited, Downey home hosts guests. Gloff, Sistrunk attendance. various Sunday visits among Blassingames, McMillans, and Kimbrough. Baylor Arkansas game in Waco noted. May include hospital patient status improvements.

Dick Blassingame Dick White H. A. White Henry Boone Mr. Boone Boone Dallas Bobby Bearden F. D W. R. Gloff Tye White Waco Sistrunk Ernest Carr C. L. McMillan Archie McMillan Lloyd Jim McMillan Dick Blassingames T. A. Blassingame H. A. Kimbrough F. D. Bearden Donald Ewell Woods P. R. Downey

Golden wedding anniversary noted in Gatesville event

In Gatesville from Clifton last Sunday afternoon to attend the golden wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Witcher of that city the parents of Dr. S. L. Witcher of Clifton were among the attendees. Included were Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Keeling Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Goodall Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Schow Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Schow Mr. and Mrs. Hugh H. Trotter Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Collins Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Mc Collum Mrs. C. L. Goodall and Dr. and Mrs. S. L. Witcher and children Susan and Seth.

Gatesville Clifton J. M. Witcher That City S. L. Witcher E. R. Keeling W. D. Goodall C. E. Schow E. E. Schow Hugh H. Trotter W. B. Collins F. T. McCollum C. L. Goodall Susan and Seth

Steven Schmidt Birthday Party Given by Mother

Mrs. Carl Schmidt hosted a morning party for her son Steven Carl on his second birthday Saturday October 8. Guests from the city enjoyed playtime and birthday cake with ice cream. Boys got whistles and girls dolls as party favors while relatives joined in the celebration.

Carl Schmidt Steven Carl Calvert Helms Billy Charles Becky Edwin Conrad Jimmy Janie Pernie Surley Patricia Monroe Billman Harold W. W. Meyer Darlene Gerald Rice Pamela Buck Bronstad Terry Ronnie Clifford Bronstad Sherry Deborah W. D. Goodall van Jr Owen David

TLC Homecoming at Seguin to feature duchesses and coronation

Miss Christabel Bertelsen is named one of three TLC duchesses for the Seguin Texas Lutheran College Homecoming. Miss Betty Ranzau and Ed Kopinitz will reign as queen and king at the November 4 coronation. Activities include a gala parade on November 5, a banquet with U S Senator Price Daniel speaking, a McNeese State football game, and the dedication of the Clifton Hall dormitory on November 6, honoring Clifton College after its merger with TLC.

Christabel Bertelsen William B. Bertelsen Crawfills Gap Texas Lutheran College At United States Price Daniel McNeese State College TLC Clifton Hall Clifton College Texas Lutheran College

Valley Mills Man Fined for DWI at County Court Trial

At a Saturday trial on October 8 in county court, Robert Harold Denton faced a DWI charge. He was fined 50 dollars plus 27.50 in costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and his driver's license suspended for six months.

Robert Harold Denton Valley Mills

Meridian Ex-students Homecoming Draws Wide Attendance

Meridian held its ex-students homecoming on the old College Campus with a 3 PM gathering, barbecue at 5 PM, and a football half time prize program. Postmaster Jesse L. Gandy spoke, Bob Gill named Ex-students president, and many attendees from across Texas and Washington registered, including families from Abilene to Spokane and beyond.

Meridian School Meridian Old College Jesse L. Gandy Bob Gill Rufus Smith Lillian Johnson Cotton Dorman Jessie Mae Francis Addie S. Lomax James Whatley Nellie Shuford Clifton Lottie Lomax Williams Spokane Washington Evant

Clifton B Team Wins Over Gatesville Home Game

Clifton High School B squad trailed Gatesville State School 7 0 at halftime but surged back to win 13 7 Thursday night in Gatesville. Merle Belcher scored late in the third, Floyd Denton added a rushing TD and PAT, Cliff Jensen intercepted to seal it, with strong defense from Mike Thurman.

Gatesville Clifton High School Gatesville State School Clifton Merle Belcher Floyd Denton Cliff Jenson Mike” Thurman

Clifton Visits From Seguin And Austin Couples

Mr and Mrs Rolf Espeseth and their children Margaret Jon and Miriam of Seguin visited in Clifton from Friday of last week until Sunday with Mr and Mrs Chris Strand and other friends. Mr and Mrs Arthur Amundson of Austin visited in Clifton from Friday of last week until Sunday with Mr Amundsons mother Mrs Neil Amundson and sister Miss Aline Amundson.

Rolf Espeseth Margaret Jon Miriam Seguin Clifton Chris Strand Arthur Amundson Austin Mr. Amundson Neil Amundson Aline Amundson

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