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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1962
Page
7
The Bosque Memorial Museum directors met at the museum on Thursday September 6 despite stormy weather. President Mrs. Ole J. Hoel Sr. said several key policy decisions were made and noted Dr. William C. Pool has updated History of Bosque County. Pool will donate the revision to the museum with profits after printing costs going to the treasury.
Dr. Pool son of long‑time Clifton residents and Tub Pool descendant of Bosque County Charter signer Tom Pool attends a regional gathering on September 6. Attendees include Clifton figures Jorgen son Harris Pier son Evans Tibbs Rogstad Brooks Larson and guests County Judge Railsback Derwood Johnson and others.
Mrs G C Tisdale of Dallas stayed in Clifton from Friday to Sunday with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J L Hutcheson and children Jim and Lee Ann. Bob Lane and family registered at The University of Texas then returned to Clifton to visit his parents Mr and Mrs R L Lane. They went to Austin last Saturday for the Texas Oregon game and began classes Monday.
Bob Hutchison is critically ill in a Sanatorium hospital. Ru fus and Fred Hutchison visited him last week. A visiting preacher will preach at Fairview Baptist Church on Sunday and services to help select a preacher. Granddaughters Carol and Brenda Low of Waco visit Mr. and Mrs. L L Houston. Mrs Downey and Mrs McMillan visited Mrs Rufus Hutchison last week. The Dorman granddaughter and family from California visit relatives. her husband will attend North Texas State University in Denton. She is daughter of Mrs Willard Knott, former Miss Ellen Dorman.
Letter from Mrs. Lawrence Weilnau of Milan Ohio praises Sandusky native Jacqueline Mayer crowned Miss America 1963. It notes Atlantic City pageant excitement, local radio coverage, and gown display at Daryl Crane’s Sandusky dress shop with Arlene Dahl’s praise.
Mr and Mrs Jim Scheuber of Irving visited Clifton last Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Scheubers father H V Willingham and Mrs Willingham. They attended the Central Texas Fair and Rodeo Saturday night.
Bosque County Sportsmen's Club met at Meridian State Park on Friday September 21 with about 30 members and five guests. A colored movie of a personal African wild game hunt by Johnnie Harris of Hamilton preceded next month’s meeting on October 19 at the Meridian school cafeteria a special ladies and guest night.
Russell Dorward son of Mr and Mrs M D Dorward of Star Route Clifton attends the Ranch Training Program at Texas Christian University Fort Worth He is a 1958 Clifton High School and 1962 Baylor University graduate The nine month course covers feeds cattle grazing soil and water conservation and ranch management with travel across seven states and three foreign countries for field study
Midshipman Third Class Doyle John Borchers of Clifton completed PHITRAMID II amphibious warfare training at the Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base Virginia on August 29. The program covered planning and executing amphibious operations including debarkation from ships to landing craft, boat handling, obstacle removal, survival, and vertical envelopment assault methods. Frogmen of the Navy Underwater Demolition Team joined for a final beach assault.
Mrs. W. W. Rester hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild monthly meeting on September 10 at 7:00 P.M. on Route 1. Mrs. Ottis Tyler led the business session with nine members present.
Zone 4 residents of Bosque soil conservation district vote October 2 at Meridian Fire Hall to elect a five year supervisor. Voters include landowners over 21 who own land in Bosque County north of Highway 22 and wives with community property rights. The meeting features a film Life Blood of the Land and a briefing on soil and water conservation programs.
Fort Worth District of the U S Army Corps of Engineers announces new navigation aid and marker system for lakes in the Southwest. Installation has begun at Lake Whitney with color charts of buoy symbols available at the Resident Engineer's Office. Owners are urged to obtain charts and follow buoy guidance for safe boat handling.
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