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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1952
Page
9
A fragmented society page item notes editor Frank Baldwin of the Waco Tribune recalling a past encounter aboard the General M B Stewart and mentions family ties. It records visits with Vernon, Kay, and others, plus relatives from Port Lavaca and George West. Details are scattered and names imprecise.
Willett, a Beard & Stone salesman from Waco, won an all expense trip for himself and Mrs. Willet by selling the highest quota percentage in Weatherhead Company contests. They visited Weatherhead Ranch near Nogales Arizona, then traveled to Musson, where they joined family in Dallas before heading to Gainesville and Clifton for further visits with relatives.
Parishioners attended church services with thirty ending Sunday in the community. The Methodist Quarterly Conference for the Mosheim Charge will convene at Mosheim Sunday night with Reverend C. Semiona of Gatesville delivering the sermon. The public is invited. Nearby residents and visitors exchanged greetings and shared news of travels and relocations.
Mr and Mrs Fred Fehler spent Sunday in McGregor visiting Mrs Fehler’s sister Mrs Martha Hackfeld and her family.
A charity dance event at Womack Hall on Wednesday night October 29 will aid the Meridian Boestie School. Everyone is invited to buy tickets, with proceeds helping children in need. Mule will perform with Jerry Dykes and Western Thambiers.
Miss Erna Wiedersenders left Smithville on October 11 with her brother and sister in law Reverend and Mrs H L Wiedersenders and daughter Anna Duke. Reverend Wiedersenders was asked to return to New Orleans to preach at the church centennial. The Wiedersenders expect to return to Smithville Wednesday.
Edmund Nelson, son of Reverend and Mrs Joel Nelson of Coleman South Dakota, is a private at Fort Sam Houston. He was allowed furlough from Friday last to visit his grandmother Mrs Antle Nelson and uncles and aunts Mr Archie C Nelson and Mr Ole G Hogatel in Cune.
End Mrs George Walene and relatives and friends attended the Trinity Church 30th anniversary. Mrs Flora Bruins of Portland Oregon and her son Reverend C G Bruland of Norge Virginia joined others from Waco Kelcher Manesot4 Dallas and St Louis for the celebration. A group including Hattie Price of Dallas and Mrs V Lumpkin of Bt Lois Missouri greeted Clifton relatives during the visit.
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