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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1960

Page

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Lois Nell Lammert Wins Santa Fe 400 College Scholarship

Lois Nell Lammert daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Lammert of Garnersville northeast of Clifton earned a 400 college scholarship for 4H Club general excellence She is among four Texas 4H members selected for the Santa Fe Educational Award and will join the Texas delegation to the National Club Congress in Chicago November 27 to December 1 The 12 top 4H members and their counties were chosen through county district and state judging with leadership records and activity participation weighing in local agents and leaders praised for guidance

Lois Nell Lammert Raymond Lammert Garnersville Clifton Texas Miss Lammert University of Texas Santa Fe Santa Fe Railroad National Club Congress Chicago Bosque Jody Bezner Deaf Smith Connie Schilder Tarrant Hamilton McQueen Gregg Steve Finch van Zandt Ruth Glen Reid Martin Jerrilyn Sohn McCulloch William J. Barnes Bexar Joyce Cargill Brazos Willard Ander Wharton Mary Jo May Nueces Bobby Rogers Hidalgo

Mrs Tyler Hosts Methodist Women’s Guild Meeting

Mrs Ottis Tyler served as hostess to Wesleyan Service Guild members of First Methodist Church Clifton at 7:00 Monday night September 12. E R Keeling led the program and C O Bergman spoke on her Georgetown School of Missions trip in July. Next gathering to be in Mrs W H Tharp’s home October 10. Jacob Wilson renewed paper for daughter Mrs Mark Perkins in Silver Springs Maryland.

Ottis Tyler Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Clifton E. R. Keeling C. O. Bergman School of Missions Georgetown W. H. Tharp Jacob Wilson Mark Perkins Silver Springs Maryland Hansen PTA Lottie Bettis J. A. Schumacher Burleson Joe Little Hafer Little Texas

Births Report From Clifton Hospital

Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Raines of 1219 East Walnut Waco announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Lynn on September 20 1960 at Clifton hospital weight 6 pounds 15 ounces A son Keith Grant was born to Mr and Mrs Welton Necessary of Laguna Park on September 26 1960 at Clifton hospital weight 7 pounds A daughter Karen Melissa born September 13 1960 to Mr and Mrs Charles Pederson Bakersfield California weight 8 pounds 1 ounce She has an older brother Michael Paternal grandparents Odier Pederson and paternal great grandparents C A Brown Clifton

Billy Joe Raines East Walnut Waco Patricia Lynn Clifton Hospital Keith Grant Welton II Necessary Laguna Park Karen Melissa Charles Pederson Bakersfield California Michael Odier. Pederson C. A. Brown Clifton

Bosque Gets Small Road Allotment

A two year secondary road program announced by Herbert C. Perry Jr. funds surfacing for a farm to market road from State Highway 6 south of Clifton toward Mosheim. Project work proceeds with base and structures funded from 1961 62 federal aid matched with state funds.

Texas Herbert C. Perry Jr Texas Highway Commission Clifton Ed Handley Corner Mosheim T. H. Ralph Perry Thomas C. Collier Texas Highway Department

Clifton Rodeo Draws Near Capacity Crowds

Two night rodeo crowds filled Clifton fairgrounds with performances Thursday and Saturday as rain canceled Friday. Dick Barrett of Rhine Oklahoma won bareback with 120 dollars while Darrell Hampton posted 176 dollars in calf roping. Leonard Adams earned 132 dollars for second in specialty acts and Byron Heflin topped bull riding with 136 dollars.

Clifton Dick Barrett Rhine Oklahoma Leon Adams Billy Streeter Hamilton Hap Wayland Arlington Jimmy Whitfield Big Spring Darrell Hampton Stuart Olen Ewing McGregor Sonny Owen Austin Bill Tatum Gatesville Byron Heflin Dallas Johnny Clark Fort Worth Doyle Hurt Guthrie Donny Pangburn Houston Mickey Streeter Robin Barron Valley Mills James Yates Waco Betty

Trail Riders Parade To Open Heart Of Texas Rodeo in Waco

About 500 riders join the Cedar Brake Trail Ride starting October 1 at Lake Whitney Dam and ending October 4 in downtown Waco with a 4 pm parade and 8 pm rodeo. The trek includes stopovers in Meridian Clifton Valley Mills and Fred Hall Ranch with daily departures from 8 am and meals and dances en route.

Waco Clifton Lake Whitney Lake Whitney Dam Meridian Valley Mills Fred Hall Ranch Ranch Waco Dam Coliseum Heart of Texas Rodeo

Twenty One Girls Model Twenty Nine Outfits in Central Texas Fair Dress Revue

The Clifton Fair dress revue showcased twenty-one girls modeling 29 outfits representing Clifton FHA and four H clubs across Bosque Johnson Coryell and Hill counties. Judges included Mrs. George Arthur and Miss Eldora Edmunson with Mrs. M B Jameson as commentator and Miss Lucy May Burrus announcing results. First place winners across several classes included Rita Blackman Bettye Viertel Jeanette Martin Wanda Watson and others noted with ties in multiple categories. A photo of the five first place winners appears on page 6.

Clifton Lucy May Burrus H. D Hubert Viertel al Hanson Crawfills Gap Rita Blackman Cranfills Gap Bettye Viertel Joyce Blackman Jeanette Martin Jonesboro Coryell County Wanda Wat Carol Jones Cleburne Johnson County Donna Blassingame School Outfit Wanda Watson Linda Parker Helen Watson Frances Prescher Clifton Fha Lucida Jones Zeda Jameson Nellie Carr Sherian Conway Betty Hlavaty Abbott Hill County Carol Ann Dennis Charlotte Miles George Anne Bronstad Janice Willenberg Linda Asberry

Prices Down Little In Hereford Sale

Prices at the Central Texas Polled Hereford Sale in Clifton last Saturday reflected a general downward trend in cattle prices. Top bull Domestic Mischief 83 sold for 480 to J L Crouch, with other high prices including Miss Mesa Gwen at 425 and a top pen average of 410 for females.

Texas Clifton Circle S Ranch Hamilton James Sorles Miss Mesa Gwen Evans Ficklin Valley Mills Flying V Hearne Poe and Son Waco Walter Evans Lorena J. L. Crouch Calvert Tiberius Hugh White Keller Byron Nelson Roanoke Circle S Joe Wheeler Fairfield Princess Return Flying V Ranch Miss Royal Albert Jacobs W. M Glover Evant

Clifton market report shows steady cattle and solid grain prices

Prices from Clifton buyers list eggs cream grain and cattle values. Eggs 45c per dozen for large, 35c for medium and large, pullets 22c, cracks 20c. Cream 40c per pound. Grains include oats 60c per bu wheat 1.80, spring wheat 1.40, barley 65c, yellow corn 1.10. Cattle volumes 875 head with current market steady to strong. top steers 21 to 23.50, cows 14 to 15.50, stocker calves 22 to 25.50, cows and calves 120 to 190. Hog top 16.75 to 17.75. lamb top 9 to 15. Clifton Record advertises birthday gift.

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Parks To Review Book At Clifton Civic Meeting

Mrs. J. Bruce Parks will present a book review at the Clifton Civic Improvement Society meeting at 3 00 p m Wednesday in City Hall dining room. Hostesses include Mrs. W T Holder Mrs Troy Eggen Mrs Ted B Evans and Mrs C Hanson. Civic dinners at the Central Texas Fair netted 494 31. All Civic members urged to attend.

J. Bruce Parks Clifton Parks

Mrs Hulme Dies In Clifton Hospital After Illness

Kathryne Richards Hulme 65 died September 25 at Clifton hospital after Parkinsons disease and infections. A former Clifton public school teacher, she taught in multiple districts and later cared for three stepsons. Survived by three sisters, three brothers, and 11 step grandchildren.

Kathryne Hulme Clifton Hospital Clifton Public Hulme Memorial Hall Clifton Lutheran Sunset Lometa Clifton Jesse M. White Kildare Fred Hulme Kathryne Richards James Price Richards Coyote Bosque County Maypearl Ellis County Center Hill Fairview Oscar C. Hulme Lillie Richards Morrison Bosqueville Bryan Richards J. C. Richards Lubbock R. C. Richards Fort Worth Ruth W. W. Bester Helen I. B. Richards Hattie Rodeo New Mexico Glen Mercer Pearl Amarillo Mrs. Hulme Carl Marguerite

Cubs Seek First District Victory Over Midway Friday

Clifton High Cubs open District 21 A play against Midway Panthers at 8 00 P M Friday in Midway. Midway has lost to Valley Mills Gatesville and Crawford but has shown offense against them. Senior Jerry Rice leads Midway while Clifton life remains uncertain for Dale Sinclair and Buddy Cox.

Clifton High Cubs Midway Panthers Midway Cubs Valley Mills Gatesville Crawford Clifton Maurice Rice Panthers Jerry Rice Madgen Dale Sinclair Sinclair Buddy Cox

WMF Auxiliary Meeting Details and Plans

Members of the Women's Missionary Federation Auxiliary of Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton met in the Fellowship Hall on Monday night September 12. Hostesses were Mrs Pernie Surley and Mrs Helmer Dahl. Devotion by Mrs Ben Trotter and Bible study by Mrs Oliver Christenson titled Are you a Servant Future Events. Higher education offerings distributed by Mrs Otto Pederson. Reading by Mrs S B Knudsen Seed Corn Of The World. Tea and card sale set for September 29 and October 1 with Mrs Harlan Hoel hosting tea. Nominating committee report: Mrs Lawrence Ringness president, Mrs Calvin Colwick VP, Mrs T J Wiggins secretary, Mrs Chris Strand education secretary, Mrs Clyde Seljos stewardship secretary, Mrs Ole S Seljos treasurer. Next meeting Guest Night on Monday October 10.

Women's Missionary Federation Auxiliary Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton Pernie Surley Helmer Dahl Ben Trotter Oliver Christenson Otto Pederson S. B. Knudsen Harlan Hoel Lawrence Ringness Calvin Colwick T. J. Wiggins Chris Strand

Valley Mills Eagles Win 8-0 Over Clifton Cubs In Rain

Valley Mills charging linemen harassed Clifton quarterback Jim Willenberg as the Eagles blanked the Cubs 8 to 0 on a slick field. Harlan Lane threw a 25 yard completion to Robert Burch and Hillin scored on a rush with two points after.

Valley Mills Clifton Cubs Eagles Cubs Amos Elder Clifton Jim Willenberg Harlan Lane Robert Burch Cub Lane Hillin Ludtke Eagle

Clifton PTA Opens Year With 123 Members at First Meeting

A strong turnout of 123 Clifton parents joined the Clifton National Guard Armory gathering for the 1960 61 PTA kickoff on September 21. Officers were announced, funds noted, and plans set for the Harvest Carnival while facility updates and committee assignments were outlined.

Clifton Pta National Guard Armory Clifton P-Ta Ervin Grelle W. W. Rester Kent Appleby S. B. Knudsen Trinity Lutheran Church T. J Dick) White George B. Arnold Henry A. Carr Turner Greenwade PTA Clifton National Guard

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