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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1962
Page
3
The game warden urges hunters to practice gun safety after noting two firearms related youth fatalities last year. He offers a safety course, mentions upcoming deer census work with two new trainees, and announces shooting preserve license sales and lines for landowners leasing. He stresses parental responsibility and a goal of an accident free 1962 hunting season.
Bob and Mrs Margaret Ringness hosted Mrs Saadallah and her husband Henry Saadallah from Lubbock. Henry is a Texas Tech student and staff member, while Mrs Saadallah works for the Central American Life Insurance Company in Lubbock.
A new two hundred square foot Clifton residence at 315 North Avenue M for Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Ashcraft was completed recently and they moved in at the end of June. Built by Wm. Cameron & Co. with R. Q. Allen as head carpenter the Mexican brick house features six rooms a living dining area two bedrooms a den kitchen breakfast room and two tiled bathrooms. Notes include rustic birch paneling in the den and kitchen Early American wallpaper in the breakfast room a built in louvered closet for roll away beds a 12 foot glass sliding door to a covered patio a Mexican brick kitchen den partition with a serving bar Formica counter tops many cabinets and a large storage room in the single garage and year round air conditioning. Floors are carpeted except in the den kitchen breakfast area and utility room.
Funeral services were held Friday in Waco for Mrs J B Reeder with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Reverend Ray Van Duinekyke of Baylor preached here Sunday. Local families and visitors gathered for fellowship and condolences in multiple homes and memorial events surrounding the Reeder family.
Army Second Lieutenant Fred N. Wilson Jr., 23, of Clifton, was among 3,500 Aggressors who tested the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood during Exercise Iron Fist. The six day drill involved simulated attacks with chemical, biological, nuclear, and conventional weapons. Wilson, a 1957 Clifton High School graduate and 1961 A&M College of Texas BA recipient, is stationed in Kentucky awaiting a ten week Fort Knox communications course.
Reverend and Mrs. Robert Rachuig announce a daughter Teresa Dawn born Sept 14 at Clifton hospital. Visitors include Mrs Harry Pesnell and relatives in Clifton and Waco. The piece also covers engagements weddings hospital stays and gatherings among Clifton residents with several trips to Houston Mc Gregor and Dallas noted.
William Eisen of Crawfills Gap placed third in the District Junior Safety Record book contest. Officials report a rise in counties with no screwworms within the sterile fly release area while noting hot weather may influence the trend. Fall armyworms are spreading in Texas pastures and grasses. apply insecticides early and consult the local county agent for MP-339 guidance.
Owen David Ringness, division engineer for the Community Public Service Company, spent from August 30 through last Sunday directing the rebuilding of a highline from Perryton to Booker.
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