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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1963
Page
8
Homecoming events brought CHS alumni from the class of 1958 and 1955 together with 1913 and 1913 graduates. Reunions included dinners at Charlie's Cafe and social gatherings at the Priddy home, with former principals and extended exes attending from Fort Worth Dallas and beyond.
Cranfills Gap notes funeral services for Dora Keys in Frisco and sympathy for Selmer E. Samuelson of Clifton. Many relatives and friends attend visits, showers, and hospital stays around Clifton, the Gap, and nearby towns. Notable items include Juanita Lindsey bridal event and Billy Jack Sheppard’s Baylor hospitalization.
Funeral services for Mr. Samuelson were conducted Monday afternoon at 2 00 PM at the United Pentecostal Church Clifton with burial at Our Saviour’s Church Cemetery Norse. The service featured pastor Joe Carnley and soloists Mrs Robert Arrington and others. Relatives from Clifton Cranfills Gap Chalk Mountain Fort Worth Odessa Wichita Falls and Meridian attended, joining a large out of town contingent.
Bosque County reports deer declines due to dry pastures and water shortages. A new doe or antlerless permit is set for every 100 acres in the revised doe area south of Highway 219 and surrounding Clifton, Meridian, and Somerville County lines. Permits available November 4 and 5 at the courthouse, with leasing options through Meridian Hardware. caution urged with firearms. Wilson McCown of Whitney returned to Clifton hospital October 22 for medical attention.
Luther League from Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton will go door to door on Halloween night October 31 to collect for UNICEF. Collectors will carry orange and black UNICEF containers. Donations support milk for hungry children and vaccines for tuberculosis prevention. past community giving reached millions nationwide.
Mr and Mrs Bobby Chris Dahl and son Joe of Lewisville spent last weekend near Clifton visiting Mr Dahl’s parents Mr and Mrs Milton G Dahl Sr. They also attended the 1958 Clifton High School graduation class reunion held during homecoming weekend.
Clifton High School Homecoming drew Donnie Pangburns and a group of Clifton friends to town last weekend. Pangburn, a Willis resident, returned with his wife after recovering from a major heart attack and spent time with longtime locals including Jap Fallis and J. Fallis.
L L Hollingsworth of Gatesville Route 4 has been confined in Clifton hospital since October 19. Jean Pierson is a patient in the local hospital after surgery on October 22. T S Tergerson of Crawfills Gan has received medical care in Clifton hospital since October 23. he is the father of Mrs Everett W Wallace and William Tergerson of this city.
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