Sam W. Martin Dies on World Trip in Tokyo
Sam W. Martin, native of Morgan and Dallas resident, died of a heart attack Friday night in Tokyo while traveling the world with his wife. He was born in Morgan, son of Charlie and (late) Mrs. Martin, a retired cotton checker and rancher. Funeral set for Friday in Dallas with Morgan Cemetery interment. Mrs. Martin had just arrived in Dallas from Tokyo the prior Sunday.
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Bosque County
Sam W. Martin
Dallas
Tokyo
Japan
Mr. Martin
Morgan
Charlie Martin
Martin
Morgan Cemetery
Trinity Lutheran Women Hear Waco League Of Voters Rep
Trinity Lutheran Church women met September 14 in the Fellowship Hall with Naomi Circle hosting. Mrs Luke Bolin of Waco, a League of Women Voters representative, urged civic participation and changing the phrase they do to we do, closing with Baruch’s quote and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Waco
League of Women Voters
Trinity Lutheran Church
Naomi Circle
W. T. Thompson
Nancy Swenson
Peggy Aars
Country
Hans B. Dahl
Luke Bolin
Bernard Baruch
Land
Banquet in Waco Honors 50th Extension Service Anniversary
A September 21 banquet at Leslie's Chicken Shack in Waco marked the Extension Service's 50th anniversary. Attendees included Miss Lucille Watson, County Agent, Mrs. Floyd Key, H. J. Reichert, and principal speaker C. H. Devaney, Texas Farm Bureau president, who praised the close ties between the Extension Service and the Farm Bureau. About ninety people attended.
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Waco
Lucille Watson
Floyd Key
H. J. Reichert
Bosque County Farm Bureau
Leslie's
C. H. Devaney
Texas Farm Bureau
Extension Service
Farm Bureau
50th Anniversary Celebrated At Sunday Event
Mr and Mrs Wessinger celebrated their 50th anniversary with family in Clifton after long years on farms near Clifton and Harmony. Eight children, three sons and five daughters, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren, survived. Funeral and family details follow. another couple, Mr and Mrs Philipp, observed their golden anniversary with a large open house in the Mosheim community.
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Alfred
Arnold
Edgar
Flora
Herbert Schmidt
Lorina
Ray Ferguson
Leona
Wessinger
Clifton
Womack
Harmony
Oscar Carlson
First Wessinger
Alfred Wessinger
Arnold Wessinger
Bellmawr
New Jersey
Edgar Wessinger
Waco
Valley Mills
Ottilie McDougal
August Boelter
Hamilton
William Boelter
Ernest Boelter
Rudolph Boelter
W. C. Philipp
R. B. Philipp
Mosheim
Philpp
Olney
Texas
Lutheran Church
P. J. Klenk
Philipp
Augusta Kandel
Philipps
Archer
Throckmorton
A. J. Philipp
Abilene
J. W
Ella) Conner
Seymour
J. O
Edna) Burgess Jr
Gerald Philipp
Wichita Falls
Werner Philipp
Lloyd Philipp
Charles Philipp
Humble
J. O. Burgess Jr
J. W. Conner
Bonnie Philipp
Mozelle Philipp
Nell Conner
Sedberrys suffer injuries in highway crash
Mrs Sedberry treated for bruises and minor lacerations after an accident and X rayed at the hospital before release. She suffered minor cuts from flying glass but declined hospital care. The 1956 Mercury involved is considered a total loss, while the highway truck has a dented left fender. Gravel spread on the highway briefly due to the crash.
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Sedberry
Local families gather for weekend visits and birthdays
Nearly a dozen families and relatives from Arlington Dallas Port Arthur Marlin Clifton Fort Worth Houston and other Texas places spent a weekend near Womack with the Dossman family. Birthdays observed included David Rueter Nicela Dossman Christy Rueter and Mrs John Rueter.
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Womack
Walter Dossman
John Rueter
Christy
David
Arlington
Othelia Christenson
Carmileta
Nihela Dossman
Dallas
Mr. Harper
David Rueter
Nicela Dossman
Christy Rueter
Reed, Whitney Dam chief contractor, dies at 64
L. P. Reed of Meridian and former Clifton resident died in Livingston Montana while visiting daughter Mrs Julia Russell. He led Whitney Dam construction begun 1947 finished 1951 and did early 1940s subcontracts for Blackland Army Air Base. Survived by wife son daughter sister eight grandchildren. private funeral held in Livingston.
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L. P. Reed
Meridian
Clifton
Livingston
Montana
Julia Russell
Mr. Reed
Whitney Dam
Blackland Army Air Force Base
Waco
Reed
Whitney
Louis P. Reed
el Paso
Iris McGinnis
Dallas
Mrs Delton Visits Clifton from Tyler in Family Reunion
Mrs. Charles Delton of Tyler arrived in Clifton on Tuesday afternoon for a visit with her mother, Mrs. C. H. Reese. Mrs. Reese accompanied her daughter to Tyler the following Thursday and intends to stay several weeks.
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FE. E. Stewart
St. Joseph's Hospital
Fort Worth
Stewart
Kathleen Kennedy
Dallas
W. E. Arthur
Charles Delton
Tyler
Clifton
C. H. Reese
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Mrs. Wessinger
W. T. Gigstad
E. H. Knitt
Jeff
Heidi
Fred Erickson
K. J. Philipp
Gus Philipp
Clarence Jander
Steven
Sherry
Enger Orr
Sharon Watkins
Robert Wilhelm
James Burgess
James Conner
Hughes
Winn's Stores
T. S. Hughes Wood
McGregor
Rae Marie
Texas Woman’s University
Denton
The
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Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Philipp
N. W. Goodrich
Frank
Marlin
Thomas Goodrich
Virginia
E. R. Keeling
Frank Goodrich
Keeling
United States Air Force
J. Bruce Parks
G. Crisdale
Robert F. Olsen
Houston
New England States
Kent Appleby
Gerald Peacock
Applebys
Sandra Appleby
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State College
FE. R. Keeling
Ray Jordan
Scott
Karen
Harold Hill
Chatsworth
California
Haldor Duncan
J. T
Bob) Spangle
Tomball
Frank J. Spangle
Peter Strother
Catherine Parrish
Strother
Cisco Dansby
Turnersville
Clifton Mercantile Co
Stevens
Raglan
Tokay Grapes
Ligne
Swift
Keith
W. P
Big
Kraft
Miracle
Vanwtll Housi
Blackburn
Barry
Foger
Gulf Spray
Airwick Air Freshener
Folger’s Instant Coffee
Lipton
Comstock
Rinso Blue
Purex
Sunshine Hydrox
Gladiola
del Monte
Robin Hood
Oleo
Yohawa
Afton Mercantile Gompam House
Chuck Roast
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