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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1971
Page
10
Fairview residents and relatives spent weekends visiting in Clifton and Waco. Several families including Blassingames Behrens Downeys and Beardon hosted and joined gatherings. A Baylor game in Waco provided a common outing for Ken, his parents and friends.
Clifton Magazine Club met at 3 p.m. October 5 in Down town Restaurant with 21 members and guests Mrs. Helen C. Aars and honorary member Mrs. Baldridge. President Mrs. J. Bruce Parks led a program on Oct 5 events and Christlike deeds. next hostess will be Mrs. Haldor R. Duncan on October 19.
Funeral services for Charles W. Cummings aged 81 of Mosheim were held Wednesday afternoon October 7, 1971 at 4 p.m. at Krueger Funeral Home in Valley Mills. Rev. Robert Rachiig conducted the service with Krueger Funeral Home handling arrangements. Pallbearers were Lloyd Loper Charley Miles Clements Jones Wyatt Brasher Buster Vickrey and C. E. Cole.
Mrs John Gillam played organ and Mrs Ralph Poston sang solos in a service featuring The Old Rugged Cross and What A Friend We Have In Jesus. Interment followed at Valley Mills Cemetery. Cummings born May 23 1890 near Mosheim lived there most of life aside from Grapevine years. He married Mary Evelyn Vickrey in Waco on March 25 1918 and had daughter Charline Mrs Marshal Mitchell. He belonged to Church of Christ. Survivors include wife Mary Evelyn Cummings of Mosheim daughter Mrs Marshal Mitchell of Mosheim and two grandsons Charles Mitchell
Melvin C. Warren of Clifton will take part in the Western History Association annual conference in Santa Fe October 14 16. He will join a panel on Red Brown and White Painting the Frontier Southwest alongside U S Senator Barry Goldwater. The conference marks the association's 10th anniversary in the city where it was formed and is hosted by the University of New Mexico history department.
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