Hickox Family News Note Long Career and Move Toward Clifton
E T Hickox of Walnut Springs married Jeanet Kimball on February 7, 1937. They raised five children and lived on farms near Clifton and Cranfills Gap. He worked as a bus driver and mechanic for Cranfills Gap Public Schools and enjoyed hunting. Surviving are his wife, three sons Thomas, Charles, and Joe, two daughters Louise Dittrich and Emilie Hickox, a sister Louise Reid and three half sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Springs
Hickox
Jeanette Kimball
C. A. Kimball
Thomas W
Charles
Joe
Louise
E. W. Dittrich
Emilie
Cranfills Gap
Clifton
Crawfills Gap
Fairview News Notes Local Fire and Social Visits
The Downeys of Koppers lost their home to fire believed caused by lightning while visiting Fairview. Local families hosted and visited in Fort Worth and Coyote with church and social gatherings noted. Barred illnesses include Susan and Bart Bearden’s chicken pox. football game watchers in Waco included Tye White and several Downeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Downey
Koppers
Watt Cole
Buddy Young
Jerry Howard
Douglas Finstad
Barry
Dick Blassingame
Sheila
Coyote
Susan
Bart Bearden
Wendell Bearden
Tye White
W. P. Downey
Duggan Dorman
Sheila Blassingame
Texas A. & M. Baylor
Waco
Polk Family Visit Prior to Italy Deployment
Staff Sergeant Valjean Polk and family arrive from San Antonio to visit his parents in Dallas before flying November 10 to Italy for a six month assignment. The report also notes local hospital stay for Bobby C. Jackson, obituaries for Mr. Hickox, and funeral services at Cranfills Gap Methodist Church with interment at Boggy Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valjean Polk
Ray
Jodie
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Sergeant Polk
L. B. Polk
Dallas
Italy
L. E. Tennison
de Leon
Clark Nichols
Bobby C. Jackson
Route 1
Clifton
Longtime Clifton resident C. E. Pratt dies at home
C. E. Pratt of Clifton died at his home after a life of church service and community work. He taught Sunday School for 35 years and led in the First Baptist Church and Builders' Class. He was a Master Mason and active with Boy Scouts in Valley Mills and is survived by his wife Mrs. C. E. Pratt of Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Morgan
Mr. Pratt
Ernest
Orville
Sarah Brown
Pratt
Louis May
Paul Adams
First Baptist Church
C. E. Pratt
Call To Prayer and Self Denial Program At Methodist Church
A Call to Prayer and Self Denial Program was presented at First Methodist Church Clifton at 7:00 Sunday night. The Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild led the event with readings and talks on home mission work abroad and pension funds for national workers in full time Christian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Clifton
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
W. W. Rester
Jimmy Jones
Rester
Ottis Tyler
United States
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Tom G. Parks
Pension Fund For
Jones
Pratt rites set for Clifton resident in Valley Mills area
Mrs. Boyd Cheatham of Route 1 Valley Mills is a medical patient in Clifton hospital since October 26. Ernest Pratt of Copperas Cove Orville Pratt of Odessa and Leona Coker of Moody are among relatives. Funeral held Friday at First Baptist Church Clifton with Reverend Clay L Burns officiating. Susan Witcher organist and Ann Krueger sang. Pallbearers listed. Masons conducted graveside rites at Clifton Cemetery. Mr. Pratt remembered by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Cheatham
Route 1
Valley Mills
Clifton Hospital
Ernest Pratt
Copperas Cove
Orville Pratt
Odessa
Walter Coker
Leona
Moody
First Baptist Church
Clifton
Clay L. Burns
Susan Witcher
Ann Krueger
Take
Hand
Precious Lord
Harry Womack
Walter Draper
H. D Mackey
John Holt
Roy Thomas
W. W Land
Clarence D. Handley
Milton Dillard
Masonic Lodge
Clifton Cemetery
E L. Yant
Waco
Pratt
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. T. Hickox
First Federal Savings & Loan
Austin
Westview Branch
Texas
Fairview News
New York
C. R. Lail
Eagle Pass
A. J. Reierson
Cindy Dittrich
George Linsteadt
Fort Worth
Crawfills Gap Methodist Church
Claude Cagle
Markham
Russell W. Vierse
Binous Tindall
Preston Cantrell
Stephenville
Raymond H Rogstad
Carl Smith Jr
Orbin Finstad
Otho Lee
Mervin Reesing
Democrats OF
U.S. Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Ralph
Yarborough
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
U. S. Senator
Bosque County Friends of
Methodist Church
Bosque County Medical Society
W. T. Holder
Dr. Holder
Kerr-Mills
State of
Tion
Physicians of
Bosque County
Shurfine
Vienna
Colgate
Bell Peppers
Sormrude's Food Mart
Shurfresh
Shurfrost
Sormrude
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