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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1962

Page

6

Earl Downeys Visit With Relatives in Fairview

Mrs. Dick Blassingame reports Earl Downey and his wife from El Paso visited relatives in Fairview. Reverend Keith Loving of Baylor preached at Fairview Baptist Church last Sunday. Local families hosted and welcomed visitors over the weekend.

Dick Blassingame Earl Downey el Paso A. R. Bearden Will Downey Keith Loving Baylor University Fairview Baptist Church Bob Bearden Kathy Don F. D. Bearden H. L. Downey Bearden

Local Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Town

Reverend Loving and the Downeys joined the Houstons Sunday. Downeys and Blassingames with their grandsons Jerry White and Barry Finstad visited the Blassingames last Saturday night. Tye White and F D Bearden attended the Baylor Texas Tech game in Waco Saturday night.

Loving P. R. Downey L. L. Houston W. P. Downey Jerry White Dick Blassingame Barry Finstad T. A. Blassingame Tye White

Charlene Krueger Birthday Party Held for 14th

On Saturday October 20 Mr and Mrs Gus C Krueger entertained their daughter Charlene for her 14th birthday at the VFW Post Home. Family friends attended including Barry Forson Kenneth Leck John Poe and many others. Charlene received gifts and refreshments of cake and punch were served. Mr and Mrs Chris Strand spent Monday in Fort Worth viewing new 1963 Frigidaire products.

Gus C. Krueger Charlene VFW Post Barry Forson Kenneth Leck John Poe Sammy Mann Bill Outlaw Henry Bridger Harry Willmann Gary Walsleben Darrell Spenrath Anita Wallace Charlotte Turner Kathy Collins Carolyn Spenrath Mary Grelle Sue Larson Linda McMillan Ann Claire Pierson Helen Cranfill Sharon Chris Strand Fort Worth John T. Weeks D. Weeks Sgt. Weeks Korea Fort Lewis Washington Oakland California 2Nd Engineer Group Africa Europe Big Spring George Weeks Gilbert Gibbs Roy Ray Meridian Breckenridge Tidwell House South Brath Street C. E. Kuehn Mr. Ray Bosque County Emily Sayles J. M. Sayles Jim Ann David Montana Mr. Butts A. B. Butts Oak Grove Dorman Butts Lame Deer Bill Butts Culberson H. M Wooley Tom Tooey Mack Moreland Dallas Reginald Wooley Arlington Fred Wright W. A. Hardwick W. D. Sloan Odessa Billy Thomas Donna Terry O. D. Skinner Rickey

ABC Grocery Moves to New Clifton Building

ABC Grocery and Market relocates to a red brick building at the corner of West Pecan Street and North Avenue H in Clifton. The Holloways own the business and will live in an apartment above the store. The new structure measures 90 by 32 feet with 125 feet of north side parking and expanded storage. The store features improved lighting and fresh paint, with added shelves and frozen foods to aid customers.

ABC Grocery & Market West Pecan Street North Avenue H Clifton ABC Grocery L. C. Holloway Holloways

Meridian Court And Local News

Sergeant John T. Weeks visits Meridian family members after Korea service and a Fort Lewis posting while many local residents relocate and travel. The column lists transfers, trips, and real estate changes in Meridian including new residents Roy and Miss Emily Sayles and various property transactions around Lake Whitney and Clifton.

TLC Homecoming at Texas Lutheran Oct 26-28 1962

The 33rd annual TLC homecoming at Seguin runs October 26 to 28 with guest speaker Dr. Oswald Hoffman of The Lutheran Hour. Highlights include coronation of Norma Smith queen, parades, football vs Eastern New Mexico, South Pacific at Wuppers Theatre, and reunions for many TLC and Clifton College ex-students.

Oswald Hoffman Memorial Gymnasium Texas Lutheran College Seguin Hoffman Texas Lutheran Clifton College TLC Norma Smith Dickinson Riebe Sociological Research Center TLC Ex-Student Association TLC Development Board Riebe Dining Hall Texas Lutheran Bulldogs Eastern New Mexico Matador Stadium Wupperman Little Theatre

Trinity Women Hear Deaconess Here October 8

Trinity Lutheran Church Women of Clifton met October 8 at 7:30 p.m. with Naomi Circle as hostesses. Deaconess Lydia Becker spoke on deaconess life, slides from Milwaukee shown by Rev. Gigstad, and Grace Lutheran Sanatorium. Donations totaled 80 to charities, 100 to Clifton Sunset Home, 25 to district convention. An all day quilting was planned for Oct 24. Officers elected for 1963 include J L Standefer Jr president and W J Krueger Jr treasurer.

Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton Naomi W. A. Wegner C. Louis Surley Norse Crawfills Gap McGregor Lydia Becker Grace Lutheran Sanatorium San Antonio Walter T. Gigstad Milwaukee Wisconsin Kaye Conrad E. A. Moore E. B. Harris Ben Trotter Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Church Fellowship Hall B. I. Dahl John Golden Henry Hampe Matt H. Reesing Ennis Erickson TLCW Esther Circle Joe Pierson Arthur E. Willmann Clarence Conrad Helen C. Aars Dallas Lutheran World Relief J. L. Standefer Jr Owen David Ringness Dan E. Orbeck Oren Canuteson Jr Will J. Krueger Jr Jodie Seljos Pauline Dahl Vernon Swenson Otto Peders

Phebean Sunday School Class Hosts Apple Theme Meeting

The Phebean Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church Clifton met October 18 at Mrs. Will Forson's home with co hosts. Mrs. Henry Carr presided. evening included apple games a Johnny Apple Seed story and a devotion on Golden Apples as Golden Words. Visitors included Mrs. Hugh H. Trotter Mrs. Roy Thompson Maude Pearl Ragsdale and Mrs. L. C. Case.

Phebean First Baptist Church Clifton Will L. Forson Claud Kelly B. F. Peacock Henry A. Carr Maude Pearl Ragsdale S. E. Ragsdale Johnny Appleseed John Outlaw Jennie Turner Chester Hulme P. L. Ashcraft Felix Cox Joe Crosley A T. Duncan Jim Bird P. L. Elder Henry Carr Ollie McFadden Walter Draper Ida Cranfill Frank Wood Hugh H. Trotter Roy Thompson

Stewart couple travels to Austin for Texas Arkansas game

Mr and Mrs E E Stewart visited Austin last Saturday to see her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs E E Kelly and daughters before attending the Texas Arkansas football game at Memorial Stadium. They returned to Clifton after the game.

Skinners Wethers Field England U. S. Air Force Skinner 20Th Tactical Hospital Thelma Hardwick W. A. Hardwick Waco James Connally Air Force Base M. L. Stockard San Antonio Marvin Stockard Belle Stockard A. T. Butler Texarkana Roy Davis E. E. Stewart Austin E. E. Kelly Memorial Stadium Clifton

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