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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1955

Page

4

Clifton Notes Highlight Coach Kuehl and Bank Reports

The Clifton editor notes a shower with quarter inch rain locally and praises Coach Julian B. Kuehl as Central Texas Coach of the Week after a 13 to 12 win over West. Player P. D. Wallace is named Player of the Week for his effort against Valley Mills. Bank statements show Clifton and Crawfils Gap banks remain sound with assets near three and one million dollars. The town debates weekly garbage pickups with possible 75 cent monthly residential fees and controls at the dump due to abuse. Clifton reports a church building boom echoing national trends with new and remodeled churches locally.

Julian B. Kuehl Sports Writers of Central Texas Kuehl Cubs West Clifton P. D. Wallace Valley Mills Hillsboro Clifton High School Kueh Farmers State Bank of Clifton First Security State Bank of Crawfills Gap Clifton Bank Crawfills Gap Bank

Clifton area personals and travels noted in social roundup

Mr and Mrs L C Case of Perriton visit relatives in Clifton area alongside Mary Elder. groups attend the State Fair of Texas. Ford, Fitch, and Mrs Caddell visit Fort Worth and Walnut Springs spouses. Agnes Colwick visits Dallas relatives. Miss Wilson at Baylor. Collier family move to McGregor. D R Holt and Wanda Gail Hereford visit kin and plan polio treatment notes.

L. C. Case Perrinton P. L. Elder Mary D. R. Holt Wanda Gail Hereford Killis Holt

Fort Worth visitors reunite with Clifton relatives after 58 years

Mrs Hattie Burch Sanders and her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ollie Miears and son Ollie Dilmar of Fort Worth spent last weekend in Clifton visiting Mr and Mrs Ollio Jones and Mr and Mrs Ed Handley. Miears is Jones's brother-in-law and Sanders is Handley’s cousin, marking their first meeting in 58 years.

Hattie Burch Sanders Ollie Miears Ollie Dilmar Fort Worth Clifton Ollio Jones Ed Handley Mr. Miears Jones Sanders Mr. Handley

Bosque County Receives Extra Polio Funds From National Foundation

Judge George H. Brooks announced that the Bosque County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis received 675.00 from the National Foundation to continue grants for four polio victims and three earlier patients. Funds for ongoing care were exhausted weeks ago, with about 500 dollars in unpaid bills. The surplus relief was sent from areas not fully expended, aiding Bosque County and other chapters in need.

George H. Brooks Meridian Bosque County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis National Foundation Red Brooks

Birthday observance for J. H. Rachuig noted in city home

On Sunday October 9 the children and grandchildren of J. H. Rachuig, now in Morgan but formerly of Clifton, gathered at the home of Will J. Krueger in this city to celebrate his birthday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Belcher, Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Rachuig, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rachuig and son of Houston, Jerry Belcher of Texas A. & M., Mr. and Mrs. Hans Mansur of Waco, Edgar Rachuig of Morgan, and Will J. Krueger Jr. of Clifton.

J. H Rachuig Morgan Clifton Will J. Krueger Jack Belcher Walter A. Rachuig Charles Rachuig and Son Houston Jerry Belcher Texas A. & M College College Station Hans Mansur Waco Edgar Rachuig Will J. Krueger Jr

Local Subscription Rates Listed for Texas Counties

The notice dated 1895 lists postal registration details for Clifton Texas and outlines annual rates for Bosque Coryell and Hamilton counties with six month plans for other areas. It serves as a record of subscription pricing and service scope for the period.

Farm Bureau Directors to be Elected at Meridian Meeting

Bosque County Farm Bureau members will gather at 7 30 p m Tuesday October 18 in Meridian High School Cafeteria to elect directors from Clifton Crawfills Gap Iredell Kopperl and Morgan for two year terms and for the associated women director A covered dish supper will follow resolutions to shape policy for the coming year members urged to renew memberships to reduce travel for solicitors. Also notes Oklahoma U defeated Texas 20 0 at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas last Saturday with Clifton attendees J B Darden Jr Oliver Hanson and Gene Vykukal among the onlookers.

Bosque County Farm Bureau Meridian High School S. A. Hanson Farm Bureau Clifton, Crawfills Gap Iredell, Kopperl Morgan Associated Women of the Farm Bureau Hanson Meridian J. B. Darden Jr Oliver Hanson Gene Vykukal Clifton Dallas University of Oklahoma University of Texas

Clifton Visit Ties Groesbeck Resident to Friends

Sidney Strother of Groesbeck stayed Tuesday to Sunday in Clifton with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Jack C Tucker to recuperate from illness. Other references recount a Dallas hospital surgery for Mrs T H Ralph and weekend visits by diverse relatives from Corsicana Tulsa Alvin Friendswood Belton Meridian and Bosque County locations.

Sidney Strother Groesbeck Clifton Jack C. Tucker Mr. Strother Tuckers T. H. Ralph Baylor Hospital Dallas T. H Ralph Tom and Sam Lynn Lewis Corsicana Leonard Doss Wilma Lee Tulsa Kurt Philipp South Texas Doss Belton James Hallmark Earl Hallmarks Bosque County Kenneth Blackman Meridian Ira Reeder Springfield Missouri W. B. Forts H. R. Hills

Clifton Magazine Club Meets With Mrs Hauke

Clifton Magazine Club met at Mrs. Lewis Hauke home on Tuesday October 4 with guest Miss Elsie Coston. Papers on Immigration Laws and Life Abroad were read by Mrs. E M Dawson and Mrs. Joseph O Nelson. Next meeting set with Mrs Nelson on October 18.

Clifton Magazine Club Elsie Coston Lewis Hauke E. M. Dawson Joseph O. Nelson W. D. Goodall Magazine Club

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