The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 20, 1948 Page: 4 of 8
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RECORD ,
L. BALDRIDGE |
BALDRIDGE JR.
i and Publishers
THE CLIFTON RECORD, CLIFTON, TEXAS, AUGUST 20, 1948
Local And Personal
in the Year 1895
I at Postoffice, Clifton, Tex.,
I Mail Matter.
y, August 20,1948
iption Rates
County, 1 year....$2.00
ue Comity, 1 yr. $2.50
in this community are
their cotton picking
•ing of com. About three
’ cotton have been brought
|te and new corn is just be-
to come in.
LOANS on Tractor Tires. A. G.
Gilliam. TFC
* * *
W. E. Mitchell is visiting his
brother and other relatives in Mar-
lin this week.
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FOR SALE — Five-room house
with bath, close to school; all con-
veniences. See Fred Ragsdale. 27-4p
* * *
Open house was held at the
Tyssen home Saturday night honor-
ing Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Haynie
and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Frost Jr.
Mrs. Jack Haynie and Mr. R. W.
Frost Jr. are niece and nephew of
Walter Hansen and Mrs. C. Tyssen.
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Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dunlap moved
orted to the Record that
charge of the drilling on
Reichert farm have in-
to continue the oil test
ith of from 7,000 to 8,000
Prior contract called for a
It pf about 5,600 feet.
e
’ork is picking up in prepara-
* the Central Texas Fair to
in Clifton Oct. 4, 5, and 6.
a little hard for the business
to get back into the swing of
qn a fair after letting it
*eral years; but progress
made. :V. ■ >
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Senate race between Lyndon
and Coke Stevenson seems
getting closer as election
approaches. Both are able
but to this editor Johnson’s
j -experience in Congress,
gfWllflngness to go to the bat for
' 'constituents, and his knowledge
the Washington set-up make
number one choice for the
job.
fOur attention has been directed
[lb failure of the public to clean
after they make use of road-
! parks and family eating places
city park. In the roadside
and the facilities at the City
we have attractive places for
lies to .enjoy picnics and re-
ns; however, their attractive-
has been greatly reduced by
filthy way some users leave
Wottld be fine if the city
Bid help in keeping the grass
around the table areas and
gements to have them
atively often.
the youths of 18, the next
cbipW of weeks aref.most lni|ter-
" jf they must make up their
ids whether they wish to start
college work or take the 12
iths army training and skip the
■ baft Just which choice they make
may not make so much difference,
MR it is important that they make
di choice. If it is the Army, then
cnliSt prior to Sept. 1 in order to
be out and ready to attend college
next fall. If it is to college, enroll
80 that at least one year can be
completed prior to your Army
service.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Westley
_apd Jesse Clayton of Waco and
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Landgraf spent
iilast week-end in Texarkana visit-
ing the latter’s son and wife, Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Landgraf, seeing
their new home and crossing the
JiUe into Arkansas.
to Meridian Monday of this week;
Mr. Dunlap will be service man
for the Community Public Service
Co. at the county seat.
* * *
Feed Grinding every day. It pays
to bring it down our way. Dansby
Feed Mills. 27-3tc
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Hutcherson
of Fort Worth spent part of then-
vacation in Clifton last week visit-
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Hutcherson, and other relatives
and friends.
* * *
REWARD—$100 for informa-
tion leading to arrest and convic-
tion of person shooting 3 cows on
Helm estate north of Clifton. Tres-
passers take warning. 26-8tp
* * *
Mrs. W. A. Ladwig, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Kunkel, and
her two daughters left last week
for their home in Elgin, 111., after
spending several weeks in Clifton,
Dallas, and other Texas points en-
joying visits with relatives and
friends.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carter have
recently moved from Clifton to a
place on Valley Mills Star Route.
Mr. Carter had been helping in
the Pearson Tin and Plumbing
Shop.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Hulme and
son of Baytown spent a few days
this past week in Clifton with Mr.
Hulme’s brothers,. Howard and
Chester, and families.
* * *
Thousands of bags have been
sold to hundreds of satisfied custo-
mers—20% Economy egg mash at
still lower prices. Dansby Feed
Mills. 27-3tc
* * #
Mrs. J. E. Schofield has been out
to Pampa visitihg' tier daughter,
Mrs. Curtis Amundson, who recent-
ly underwent a major operation.
Mrs. Amundson is now doing fine
and is well on the road to recovery.
Mrs. Schofield also visited her sis-
ter, Mrs. Sam Golden, at Plainview.
* * *
Miss Alice Amundson of Galves-
ton recently returned after spend-
ing a couple of weeks with her
mother, Mrs. Ophelia Amundson,
and her grandmother, Mrs. A. E.
Anderson, in Clifton.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Holt have
had as their guests this week Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Olson and son, i
Neil, and Mr. and Mrs. Orville
Pederson of Ellsworth, Iowa. The
visitors from Iowa also visited
their friends, Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Thompson.
WANTED — Pigs and Shoats
Boettcher Grain and Lbr. Co. 26-3tc
* * *
Mrs. M. L. Wallace spent several
days last week visiting Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Whitley near Waco.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Amundson and
daughters, Joyce and Lanelle, were
in Fort Worth last Sunday to visit
Mrs. Amundson’s sister, Mrs. T. G.
Jean and family.
* * 41-
Miss Ruth Dube of Dime Box
visited in the home of Mrs. W. R.
Standefer while here to investigate
registration for the fall term at
Clifton Junior College.
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Mrs. Tena Mjaaland continued
her custom of several years by
having the Record sent to her
daughter, Mrs. A. N. Hamilton at
Prairieville, as a birthday present.
Mrs. Hamilton is the former
Aurelia Mjaaland.
* * -*
Mrs. Charlie Kleine and son,
Glenn, returned to their home east
of Clifton Wednesday afternoon
after enjoying a visit with her sis-
ter, Mrs. Ollie Daniels and family,
in Vernon.
* * *
Ila Joe Huffman, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Huffman, who
has been visiting the past two
months with her sister and family,
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Barber of Levels
Chapel in East Texas, returned
home last week-end. Mr. and Mrs.
Barber brought the young lady
home and visited the Huffmans.
* * *
Before you buy new tires it
will pay you to get our prices. A
substantial cash saving in tire cost
will be realized with tires of su-
perior quality, backed by a written
guarantee. To insure more mile-
age let us service your car with
Esso Humble gasoline and motor
oil. JOHN FORT HUMBLE SERV-
ICE STATION. 27-2tc
* -K *
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kipp Jr. and
son, Carl III, of Austin, who have
been visiting in the E. A. Moore
home, left last week for Toledo,
Ohio, where they will visit Mr.
Kipp’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Kipp.
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Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jobe of
Waco visited Mrs. A. C. Neely and
son, Richard Neely, in Clifton last
Friday. y
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. J. Riley Prisk and
family recently moved to near
Tahoka where they will farm and
make their home. They sold their
home in Clifton to Hubert Anz.
* * *
Visiting in the home of George
Geltemeyer last Sunday were Mr.
and Mrs. L. P. Mansker and family
from Eddy, and also Mr. and Mrs.
C. F. Hodde from McGregor. Mrs.
Mansker is Mrs. Geltemeyer’s sis-
ter and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hodde
her parents. •
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Strand re-
turned the early part of this week
from a trip with Mr. and Mrs. W.
D. Raley of Dublin through Okla-
homa, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa,
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, and
Arkansas. While in Minnesota they
visited with Mrs. Abner Grender,
her children, and Miss Cecil Olson.
Mr. Grender was away due to the
serious illness of his mother.
* * *
Mr. Dillard Roberts of Denver,
Colo., Mrs. C. E. Childress and
Joyce Childress of Proctor, Mrs.
George Cottle and little daughter,
Ruth, Miss Vernell Newsome of
Marquez, and Mrs. Edna Vannatta
of Valley Mills visited Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Spitzer and sons last
Thursday.
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FOR SALE, FRYERS — Very
nice. Watson Feed and Hatch-
ery. TFC
* * *
Mrs. Anna Stapp returned from
Houston last Monday where she
had been visiting her daughter and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hobbs.
* * -X-
Geo. E. Anderson came home
Saturday night from near Perry-
ton where he was employed with
Mr. Claude Turner helping rock a
house for Mr. L. T. Wright.
Mrs. George Herber and daugh-
ter, Georgelyn, of Belton, are
spending the week with their par-
ents and grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Fort. Lt. Herber’s tem-
porary duty with the Army in
Waco has been extended 30 days.
* * *
TO ALL CITIZENS OF BOS-
QUE COUNTY—I have one or
more friends on every street in our
towns and one or more friends on
every road in our county. Won’t
you walk down your own street or
drive down your own road and
speak a word for me to everyone
on that street or that road. Won’t
each of you sincerely work to cause
one other person to vote for me
on Aug. 28th. Thanks. JOHN R.
COWEN, candidate for County
Clerk. itc
CLIFTON MERC. CO.
FUNERAL HOME
Ambulance Service
Dependable Burial Insurance
CLIFTON - TEXAS I
Dr. Alfred Jenson of Hobbs, New
Mexico, flew to Waco last Sunday
and was accompanied to Clifton by
his brother, Clark Jenson, for a
visit with their father, J. M. Jen-
son, who is recovering in the hos-
pital from a broken right arm.
Young Bennett, who had been visit-
ing his grandparents in Clifton,
flew back with his dad.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ringness left j
last week for a visit in Arkansas
with Mrs. Ringness’ sister, Mrs.
D. C. Mathews and family, and in
Vincennes, Ind., with Mrs. Ring-
ness’ sister, Mrs. Horace Schow and
family. Through her long service
with the Community Public Serv-
ice Co., Mrs. Ringness has earned
three week’s vacation.
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PEN & PENCIL SETS
Beautiful matched sets. Flawless
plastic barrel, with polished alumi-
num caps and trip. Comes in grey*
black, green and maroon, in lovely
gift box, $3.00 per set. Or if name
and address engraving desired—
$4.00 set. Shipped C.O.D. or
close check or Money Order.
DEALERS & AGENTS WANTED
MANUFACTURERS SALES
AGENCY
1620 Travis Bldg.
San Antonio, Texas
SHEEP FOR SALE—50 head
good Rambouillet ewes with a good
mouth at reasonable price; not
bred. Also one buck. C. M. Whit-
ney, near Cayote. 27-2tp
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Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Ritteriberry
and young son, David, of Dallas
were in Clifton from Friday
through Sunday to visit with Mrs.
Rittenberry’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Johnny Huse.
* * -X-
CHICKS—Any age you wish
from one day to frying pan stage;
New Hampshire-White Leghorn
cross. Combat the high cost of
meats with yoilr own chicks. Wat-
son Feed and Hatchery. 27-2tc
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carr and
daughter, Nellie Jean, have been on
vacation the past two weeks in
West Texas and New Mexico where
they have visited with relatives and
enjoyed the scenery.
Insure against blue bugs and red
mites for months to come by an
application of our 100% pure Car-
bolineum. Dansby Feed Mills. 27-3c
Heavy duty hammer mill, 40
h. p. motor. Complete with V-
belt drive, only $285.00. Dansby *
Feed Mills. 27-3tc
If we could round ud all th little human
mavericks an’ out th good brand on ’em
mebbe this ol’ world would start getting
somewhere
FREE AND SURE REMOVAL OF
DEAD OR CRIPPLED STOCK
Phone Collect 303
Hamilton Rendering Co.
HAMILTON, TEXAS
FAST SANITARY SERVICE
HI [ D J C a L
M.| 0 A G L E
THE
Lone Star Playboys
Wish to Announce
Their New Location
in Waco
THE 67 CLUB
Hy. 6 & Bosque Vlvd.
Dancing Every
Thurs. - Sat. - Sunday
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May Yw Pbaraadst Drogi A few fact j About...
HEXYLRESORCINOL
A clue left by the German scientist, Ehrlich, led Prof.
Treat Johnson and Frederick Lane, of Yale, with Veander
Leonard, of Johns Hopkins, to discover a method of chang-
ing useless Resorcinol into the very useful Hexylresorcinal,
an antiseptic for throat gargle and other germicidal uses.
Charmin Bathroom Tissues ..................15c per roll
Golden Fleece Handkerchief Tissues.... 25c per box
J Toni Home Permanent Kit.. $2.00 & $1.00 plus tax
j Toni Home Permanent Refill Kit.... $1.00 plus tax
Toni Creme Shampoo........................49c per tube
Airmaid Hosiery, new shades $1.35 & $1.95 per pr.
Reliable and Accurate Prescription Service
^CORNER THARMACY
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
School
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cagle and
daughter, Ann Rea, of San An-
tonio and Joe Travis Blair of Dallas
were recent visitors in the home
of Mrs. Cagle’s mother, Mrs. J. T.
Hill, in Clifton. The Cagles had
been to Arkansas after their | ft
daughter, Ann Rea, who had spent inn
several weeks with her paternal
grandparents. Little Joe Travis is
Mrs. Hill’s great-grandson, the
child of Mary Joe Blair.
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Dr. C. E. Schow of Comanche,
Okla., was in Clifton Wednesday
for a physical check-up at the Good-
all-Witcher hospital clinic. His
wife’s mother, Mrs. C. W. Wilson of
Whitney, and sister, Mrs. Neal
Reynolds and husband of Cotton-
wood, Calif., came as far as Whit-
ney with Dr. Schow; they had been
visiting the Schows in Oklahoma.
Dr. Schow looks fine and he re-
ports that his wife and two sons
•re doing fine; the doctor is presi-
dent of the Comanche Lions Club.
3 DAY SERVICE
Renovating Mattresses & Re-Upholstering
FOR PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE
Write or Call
WACO MATTRESS COMPANY
1906 So. 3rd WACO, TEXAS Phone 1324
CALIFORNIA
SEEDLESS
CORN
COLORADO GOLDEN
BANTAM
Dr. Halvard T. Hansen
CHIROPRACTOR
_ Phbne 236
CLIFTON - TEXAS
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Ul ym PULLER DEALER
lor At world famous Brooms,
Bhsbas, Mops, Wax and Polish.
PAUL DIETIKER
Fuller Brush Representative
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QUALITY
CLEANING
We Tie-in
With Good
Grooming
... by cleaning your suits and ties the
improved modern way. Those hard-to-
get-out spots vanish when we tackle them
... your ties come home looking fresh as
new. Superior pressing, too!
KINCHELOE
DRY CLEANERS
APRICOTS
CANDY
1869 COFFEE
OXYDOL
PINTO BEANS
PURE LARD
EGG MASH
IN SYRUP
2'/2 CAN ..................
ORANGE SLICES, 1-lb.
Cello bag ..........................
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Baldridge, Robert L., Jr. & Baldridge, Mrs. Robert L. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 20, 1948, newspaper, August 20, 1948; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth777918/m1/4/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.