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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1962

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Farm Bureau Elects Directors at Womack Meeting

Bosque County Farm Bureau held a Tuesday night meeting October 16 at Zion United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall in Womack naming six new directors and two directors at large. Bruce Lindsey presided as president. Edwin Kruse hosted. about 100 members attended. resolutions covering county and state topics were approved for study at the state and national conventions.

Bosque County Farm Bureau Zion United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall Womack Edwin Kruse Bruce Lindsey Farm Bureau Walter R. Simpson Jr W. S. Long Clifton State Farm Bureau Institute Bosque County Loyd S. Swenson Norse David Dahl Sam _ Radde Meridian Leo Marshall Walnut Springs Fred Vickrey Mosheim W. M. Poller Valley Mills Calvin Rueter Bosque River E. R. Luedtke William E. Grimes Associated Women State Farm Bureau San Antonio Grady St. Clair H. J. Reichert Sam Radde M. B. Jameson W. L. Gauntt Paul Harvey State Committee Bosque County Asc Commissioners Court American Farm Bureau Supreme Court United Nations Department of Health, Welfare, and Education Department of Agriculture

Twins Born in Clifton Hospital This Month

Mr and Mrs Joe A Torrez announce a son Alfredo born October 18 1962 in Clifton hospital weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. Mr and Mrs Bartley Hugh Spears announce a son Bart Lee born October 20 1962 in Clifton hospital weighing 9 pounds 4 ounces.

Joe A. Torrez Morgan Alfredo Clifton Hospital Bart Lee Bartley Hugh Spears McGregor

Bronstad Family Visits Bristol After Hospital Stay

C. G. Bronstad of this city underwent minor surgery at Clifton hospital last week and remained a patient into Wednesday. He was joined by his daughter Mrs. William R. McDowell of Dallas and son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bronstad of Kilgore for the week’s end.

C. G. Bronstad Clifton Hospital

Top Two District Teams To Play Here

Clifton and Joshua, the top two teams in District 13-A, meet Friday at Clifton at 8:00 P.M. Clifton routed Alvarado 50 to 0 in district play while Joshua won 36 to 0 over Glen Rose. Joshua boasts a strong defense led by linebackers Carlock and Rodgers and a passing game led by quarterback Ronnie Galbreath.

Clifton Joshua Aubrey Roberts Joshua Owls Chuck Carlock Larry Rodgers University of Texas Pat Culpepper Howard Yeary Owls Ronnie Galbreath Curtis Creach Richard Liardon Creach Reicher Bobby Pugh Cubs Alvarado

Roberts to Present Screwworm Film in Clifton

Farmers and ranchers will view a film on Texas progress in the $1.3 million screwworm program. The showing is Thursday November 1 at 7 30 P M in Bettis Auditorium Clifton public schools. Gerald Peacock announces the event and W R Bill Roberts county animal health committee chair will lead the program.

Texas Gerald Peacock Clifton Bettis Clifton Public Schools W. R Bill) Roberts Animal Health Committee

Clifton High School Band Sweetheart to be presented Friday

Clifton High will present its Band Sweetheart at Friday night’s football game during halftime. A twirling routine by the Clifton High majorettes will also be featured. Final sweetheart name remains secret until the ceremony after a runoff between Charlene Meyer and Rosemary Thompson.

Clifton-Joshua Clifton High Charlene Meyer Rosemary Thompson Betty Albrecht Nell Conway Randy Outlaw Clifton High School Clifton Itasca

Lions Hear Joe White At Meeting

Clifton Lions Club heard Joe White County Superintendent of Schools speak on the office duties and changes since 1905. The club planned a ladies night with the Clifton Magazine Club and Colonel H B Simpson of Fly-TAF in Waco as an upcoming speaker. New members Burton Hoff and Dean K Haralson attended, with guests Herbert Barsh and Sheriff A O Carr joining the luncheon.

Clifton Lions Club Joe White White Bosque County Commissioners Court County Board of Trustees County Superintendent of State Department Lion W. T. Holder Lions Club Clifton Magazine Club H. B. Simpson Fly- Taf Waco Colonel Simpson Burton Hoff Dean K. Haralson Civic Improvement Society Lions Herbert Barsh Sheriff A. O. Carr Meridian

Cubs Drill Indians 50 to 0 in district opener

Clifton High Cubs roared to a 50 0 victory over Alvarado Indians as they opened district play Friday night. The Cubs built a 12 0 lead at halftime behind strong line play and returned to add four touchdowns in the fourth quarter. Key play came from David Kettler Gary Swenson and Larry Pullin with Buddy Cox Lawrence Zuehlke Bernard Erickson Dickie Larson Frank Tyler and Thomas Wilson anchoring the line. Clifton outgained Alvarado 447 rushing yards to 24 passing yards and forced four first downs for the Indians while amassing 15 first downs themselves.

Clifton High Cubs Alvarado Indians Indians Cubs Clifton Alvarado Gary Swenson Larry Pullin Bart Townsend Buddy Cox Lawrence Zuehlke Bernard Erickson Dickie Larson Frank Tyler Thomas Wilson Swenson Pullin Cub Pat Stewart Kettler Glenn Murphree

Fifth and Sixth Grades Present Program at Clifton PTA Meeting

Fifth and sixth graders at Clifton Elementary presented Our American Heritage at the Clifton PTA meeting in Bettis Auditorium on Wednesday night October 17. Mrs. Willmann introduced the program with music directed by Mrs. Jenson and Kenneth Leck as drummer.

Clifton Parent-Teacher Association Bettis Arthur E. Willmann O. R. Jenson Clifton Public Schools Kenneth Leck W. W Rester J. W. Shipp Hans J. Hansen Phil Gilliam PTA

Mrs. Bronstad in hospital care. Pedersons back from California

Mrs. O. M. Bronstad remains under medical care at the local hospital this week. Mr. and Mrs. Odie C. Pederson returned home last Saturday after visiting Bakersfield and Yosemite National Park in California with their son, daughter in law, and grandchildren. They left on October 9 by train.

O. M. Bronstad Odie C. Pederson Bakersfield California Charles Pederson Michael Karen Yosemite National Park Pedersons

Clifton Juniors Close 1962 Football Season

Clifton Junior High winds up the 1962 football season with a seventh grade against eighth grade finale. The juniors lost to Midway 12 to 0, McGregor 94 to 6, and Lorena 20 to 14, then beat Valley Mills 22 to 0. Coach Richard Liardon led the improved squad as players are listed in the caption.

CHS Clifton Richard Liardon Midway McGregor Lorena Valley Mills

Bosque County Reports Sabin Polio Drive Success

The SOS drive for Type II Sabin polio vaccine in Bosque County Sunday October 21 drew an estimated 6 200 people at nine county clinics. Clifton alone vaccinated 2 400 vs 2 986 for Type I in September, with county totals down compared to September. Other clinics posted Valley Mills 1 120 Meridian 900 Crawfish Gap 617 Mosheim 251 and Wal

Bosque County Bosque-Hamilton County Medical Society Clifton Valley Mills Meridian Crawfills Gap Mosheim Wal Nut Springs Iredell Kopperl Morgan Walnut Springs Holder

Clifton High School Names 1962 Homecoming Nominees

Clifton High School selects nine Homecoming nominees for 1962 from freshmen to seniors, with queen to be crowned at halftime November 2 during Clifton Itasca game. A Scribble Party follows the game and a dance is set November 3 at the National Guard Armory. Mums and corsages sale benefits CHS events.

Clifton High School Clifton-Itasca Sandy Eaton R. B. Hogg Jr Kay Roberts Aubrey Roberts Kay Kincheloe J. C. Kincheloe Randy Outlaw Clyde Outlaw Ruthy Hoel Calvert H. Hoel Helen Wiederaenders Erwin Wiederaenders Yvonne Anderson Ernest Anderson Charlene Meyer Woodrow W. Meyer CHS Clifton Cubs Itasca Wampus Cats Cub Stadium National Guard

Polled Hereford Sale Planned for Clifton on Nov 3

The Central Texas Polled Hereford Association schedules a fall sale at Clifton Livestock Commission Company arena on Saturday November 3 starting at 1 00 P M with 51 head including 34 bulls and 17 females The show and sale move from the Central Texas Fair to a later date Catalogs and information available from Will Krueger Jr Clifton secretary Also note Mrs Barry Johnson of Meridian was treated in Clifton Hospital and returned home the next day

Central Texas Polled Hereford Association Clifton Clifton Livestock Commission Company Central Texas Will Krueger Jr Barry Johnson Meridian Clifton Hospital

Markets update from Clifton EGGS and grain prices

Markets list Thursday morning prices for eggs including Large No A at 35c per dozen and A medium B large at 28c. Pullets and cracks at 15c per dozen. Grain quotes show oats 75c per bushel milling wheat 2.06, spring wheat 1.75, rye 1.70 per cwt, barley 8c per bushel, shelled corn 1.20 per bushel, ear corn 1.10 per bushel. About 750 head of cattle were offered at the auction.

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