Death of C M Stringfellow Mourned in Clifton Community
Bosque County mourns the death of C M Stringfellow age 71 5 months 11 days at a Clifton hospital after illness including pneumonia and asthma He drove a Clifton ISD bus for years and lived near Valley Mills Palestine and Clifton He is survived by wife four children two brothers one sister and eight grandchildren Funeral services were held at the Clifton Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Reverend George Herrscher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
C. M Stringfellow
South Avenue G
Clifton
A. J. Wylie
Near
Palestine
Darrel
W A
Elia Lee
Fred B. Newman
Alice
W. B. Simpson
May Pearl
Frank M. Smith
Darrell
Newman
Kansas City
Missouri
Stringfellow
Joe Hinton Place
Valley Mills
Stringfellows
Humble Pipeline Company
Pendell Station
First Presbyterian Church
M. Stringfellow
W. A Stringfellow
Portland
Mart
Angleton
Ernest Stringfellow
Eula Mae Stringfellow
Abilene
Clifton Funeral Home
George ©. Herrscher
Susan Witcher
Jeanie Birdage
Ira Callan
J. M. Jorgenson
Helmer Dahl
Clyde
Clifton Homecoming Invitations Bring Ex-Students Back
Ex students from Clifton and surrounding area are urged to attend the CHS Homecoming events this Friday and Saturday. Juniors host informal coffee gatherings at local venues from 2 30 to 4 30 PM with class reunion meetings posted by graduation years. Friday features a turkey dinner, football game, Scribble Party and Homecoming Dance. Saturday includes queen announcements and presentations at 9 00 PM, with graduation year postings to help reconnect former classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
CHS
Charlie's Cafe
Cory Corner
Service Drug Store
City Cafe
Highway 6
Calvert’s
Shool
National Guard
Corvets of
Ware
Clifton and Waco Parents Welcome Twin Births
Mr and Mrs Donald Lee Light of Box 170 H Route 3 Waco announce the birth of a son Bryan Lee born October 14 1963 at Clifton hospital weighing 5 pounds 8 ounces. He has an older sister. Mrs Light formerly Miss Nancy Logan daughter of Mrs Louw A Logan now in Hillsboro. Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Hurst 1702 Ethel Street Waco announce birth of a son Billy Chris born October 14 1963 at Hillcrest Hospital weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. Mrs Hurst formerly Miss Bettye Sue May granddaughter of Mrs C E Pratt Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lee Light
Route 3
Waco
Bryan Lee
Clifton Hospital
Light
Nancy Logan
Louw A. Logan
Hillsboro
Billy Joe Hurst
Ethel Street
Cubs to stay in Class A for 1964 65 season
Clifton High School Cubs will remain in Class A Interscholastic League competition for 1964 and 1965. District 13 A will include Clifton Glen Rose Itasca Alvarado Joshua and Whitney with Whitney moving up to Class A. The six school district eliminates weekly open dates and places Clifton Whitney as the second week game, with Clifton trustees approving an open date the weekend of the fair for the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
Cubs
Kent Appleby Clfton
Whitney
Clifton Glen Rose
Itasca
Alvarado
Joshua and
Clifton Whitney
Clifton
Clifton Notables and Local Hospital Stays
Mrs. Myrtle Cooper of Valley Mills has been a patient at Clifton hospital since October 15. Sam Samuelson of this city remains in the local hospital since October 12 with hopes of improvement. Mrs. Ed Kettler sent Clifton Record to her daughter Mrs. A E Carter in Killeen as a birthday gift. Mrs. W L Turner of Port Lavaca entered Clifton hospital on October 14 for a check up and remained hospitalized October 16. she is the former Miss Kate Hill of Clifton. Mr and Mrs Doyle J Borchers visited Dallas last Friday to attend SMU Navy game and hosted several of their son’s Navy classmates. he then attended the Texas-Oklahoma game before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Cooper
Valley Mills
Clifton Hospital
Ed Kettler
Clifton
A. E. Carter
Killeen
Sam Samuelson
W. L. Turner
Port Lavaca
Turner
Kate Hill
Doyle J. Borchers
Dallas
S M. U.navy
United States Naval Academy
Borchers
Richard Liardon
Alvarado
J. Schwartz
Liardon
J. Robertson
L. Looper
G Sims
Tommy Stockton
G. Welty
J. Morris
D. Hardee
D. Branner
B. Hayes
G. Sims
J. Gienn
J. Brooks
Reicher
Danny Dietiker
Sam Ralph
Cubs
Bosque County Farm Bureau names five new directors
The Bosque County Farm Bureau elected five new directors and one director at large at its October 15 meeting at Zion United Church of Christ in Womack. New directors Grady St Clair Trent Knudson Ho Reichert re elected Morris Wilkins Jr Morgan and W W McLennan Clifton plus Calvin Rueter named to a two year term east of the Bosque River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County Farm Bureau
Zion United Church of Christ Fellowship
Womack
David Dahl
Ho J. Reichert
Farm Bureau
Grady St. Clair
Trent Knudson
Crawfills Fap
Ho Ot. Reichert
Fairview-Cavote
Morris Wilkins Jr. Morgan
W. W. McLennan
Clifton
Calvin Rueter
Star Route 1
Bosque River
Walter R Simpson Jr
Jesus
God
Joseph Conrad Wo. Gauntt
Farm Bureau Insurance
Kady St Clair
Bosque County
Fort Worth
David Conrad
Morris Wilkins Jr
E. R. Luedtke
Joseph Conrad
Sam Radde
Raymond Lammert
J. L. Lundberg
WW Mc
H. J. Reichert
State Committee
News Market Service
Department of Agriculture
Two Clifton Folks Involved In Wrecks
Two Clifton residents are injured in separate accidents around October 12. Woodrow Wayne Schneider from Route 1 Clifton suffered head and facial injuries in a head on collision northeast of Waco and recovered at home after a Providence Hospital stay. Richard Grimm of Dallas, passenger in the same wreck, was treated in Clifton and returned to Dallas. Mrs. Mary Taylor Gates of Clifton lost control on South Highway 6, slept, and her 1959 Ford overturned near Clifton. Olaf Omenson and Mrs Elmer Colwick visited Clifton. Oscar Omenson is ill in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wayne Schneider
Woodrow Schneider
Route 1
Clifton
Waco
Young Schneider
Providence Hospital
Schneider
Bosque County
Richard Grimm
Dallas
Alfred Grimm
Grimm
Texas Highway
James Wright
Mary Taylor Gates
South Highway 6
Valley Mills
Gates
Hamilton
FE. B. Harris Place
Harvest Carnival Committees Named at Clifton Public Schools
The Annual Harvest Carnival sponsored by the Clifton PTA will be held Tuesday night October 29 at Clifton Public Schools. Supper served 6 to 8 with menus prepared by lower grade parents. An 8 p.m. auditorium program No Wedding Bells for Nellie features high school students in Bettis Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Public Schools
Parent-Teacher Association
Nellie
Bettis
Lottie Bettis
R. Jenson
Eddie Parks Martin
Arthur Willmann
Oscar Hampe
Joe Pierson
Jerry Benfer
Ralph Hampe
Clarence Anz
G. A. Ender
Betty Hull
Marvin Fossett
Russell Howard
Alfred Huse
Harold Anz
Wiley Meador
David Lewis Sr
Melvin Wagner
Charles Fehler Jr
Erwin Grelle
Glen Wells
Burton Hoff
Bill Ellis
Vernon Swenson
Erwin Berger
Joe Brown
Franklin Worbs
Carl Thiele
Otis Cosper
Clifton area residents visit and hospital patients noted
Wilson McCown of Whitney remains a medical patient in Clifton hospital since October 14. Relatives E E Manney of Fort Worth and E Clay of Amarillo visited Reverend and Mrs Guy H Wilson on October 13. Mrs Bertha Pederson of Clifton Sunset Home injured hip in a fall October 10 and has stayed in the Clifton hospital. J M Huse and Rittenberrys visited Dallas and attended the State Fair of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Manney
Fort Worth
E. Clay
Amarillo
Guy H. Wilson
Clay
Eula Manney
Turnersville
E E. Manney
Bertha Pederson
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Cubs and Alvarado clash in Clifton Homecoming game
Clifton High School hosts Clifton Cubs versus Alvarado Indians in the first district football game of 1963 at Cub Stadium starting 8:00 p.m. Clifton aims to celebrate Homecoming while Alvarado seeks its first district win after a 46 8 loss to Springtown. The teams feature roughly 175 pound starting lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
Clifton Cub
Clifton
Alvarado
Cubs
Reicher handily shuts out Clifton Cubs 18 to 0 in Waco
Reich er swarmed Clifton as Steve Landon ran for 179 yards and all three touchdowns. Cubs misplayed punts and suffered four Clifton passes intercepted by Reicher, while Clifton's defense forced few stops. Clifton players including J Schwartz and Danny Dietiker were noted as hurt or unavailable for upcoming games with Alvarado and Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reicher
Clifton Cubs
Waco
Cubs
Cougars
Clifton
Cub
Jerry Allen
Charles Billman
Steve Landon
Landon
Central Texas
Mark Whitney
Cougar
Allen
Marvin Coffman
Richard Spitzer
Clifton Junior High Clinches District Title in Football
Clifton Junior High School captured the district junior high championship by defeating Valley Mills 44 to 6 Tuesday, completing an undefeated season. The Juniors also beat Midway 22 8, Glen Rose 28 6, McGregor 20 0 and Lorena 28 14, with standout plays by Ronnie Dickerson and Louis Felan and strong defense from David Wilburn and C L Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Valley Mills
Hillsboro
Richard Liardon
David Wilburn
Louis Felan
Rocky Rummel
Gary Anz
Ronnie Dickerson
Larry Mueller
Ronnie Horne
C. L. Conrad
G. Wilson Collins
Joe Brooks
Bobby Golden
Larry Harvey
Middletow
Eddie Bean
Danny Jenkins
Terry Bronstad
Mike Conrad
Robert Lediow
John Hoel
Wayne Huffman
Billy
Robert Ledlow
Clifton Hospital Care and Local Travel News
Mrs John B Rose Route 2 Whitney has been in Clifton hospital since October 14. Mrs William Patterson Route 2 Meridian has been in Clifton hospital since October 10. Mr and Mrs Herman Gillaspie vacationed in New Mexico from Tuesday to Saturday visiting Clovis Tucumcari Roswell Las Vegas and more. Mrs James Dreyer of this city underwent minor surgery in the local hospital on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs C E Stapp returned to Clifton after a week in Morenci Arizona with CE Stapp Jr. and family. W Burleson Crawfils Gap was brought to Clifton hospital after a heart attack and remains critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Rose
Route 2
Whitney
Clifton Hospital
William Patterson
Meridian
Herman Gillaspie
Clovis
Tucumcari
Roswell
Las Vegas
Ruidosa
New Mexico
James Dreyer
C. E. Stapp
Clifton
Morenci
Arizona
CE. Stapp Jr
W. ©. Burleson
Crawfills Gap
Burleson
Leon
Clifton cattle and grain prices from Thursday auction
Prices quoted Thursday morning show eggs at 33 cents a dozen for large, 28 cents for medium and B large, pullets 15 cents, grain at oats 80 cents a bushel and wheat around 1.85 to 1.60, and cattle market steady to strong with steers up to 23 dollars and hogs at 15.80. Approximately 600 head were offered at Wednesday's Clifton sale with calves, cows, bulls, and stockers priced across a wide range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
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Sheron Larson
Donnas Greenwade
Peggy Aars
Ruthy Hoel
Sharon Sparks
Kay Roberts
Lavonne Eggen
Kathy Collins
Sharon Larson
Mr. Stringfellow
Calvert H. Hoel
P. S Larson
Helen C Aars
Turner Greenwade
Troy C. Eggen
Au Trey Roberts
R. Sparks
Ruthy Hori
Pegey Aars
Wee
Farm Bureau Group
Vernon Aars
Los Angeles
California
Signe Aars
Ervin Aars
Harold Schulze
Wiliam Amundson
Olaf Omenson
Texas City
Elmer Colwick
Dickinson
Wilson McCown
McCown
W. H. McCown
J. M. Huse
L. F Rittenberry
Tommy
David
Earl C. Huse
J. M Huses
Rittenberrys
Texas
Reichi Wa
Clifton High
Stephenville High
Stephenville
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