The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, June 2, 1950 Page: 5 of 10
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Complete line of passenger, truck and tractor
TIRES and TUBES
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Local and Personal
Wher. you learn about the guar-
antee on Davis Safety tires sold
by Western Auto, you know the
tires have to be good. Try a set. lc
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Capps of
Corsicana visited with the C. A.
Dowdy family and other friends
in Clifton for a short while last
Sunday.
If you enjoy fish, you’ll really
go for the way it’s cooked at Doc’s
Cafe. ltc.
Gilbert (Bud) Sparks visited with
relatives in Clifton this past week
and before leaving stopped by to
have the Record sent to his address
in Brownwood, Texas.
Let the Clifton Steam Laundry
relieve you of aU or part of your
laundry load during the hot sum-
mer. months. Prompt, economical,
service. Call 50. ltc
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Earle of El
Campo came in this past week-end
to visit with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. Biffle of Clifton and Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Earle of Meridian.
Plenty of frozen locker contain-
ers at the Clifton Locker Plant;
don’t let any fresh vegetables go
to waste. 17-2tc.
Mrs. Lura Bullard of Coleman
and Mrs. Bula Sheppard of Sac-
ramento, California, were here the
early part of the week to see Mrs.
Bullard’s grandson, Gene Bullard,
graduate from Clifton Jr. College.
FOR RENT — Furnished room
with private shower. Telephone
274-J-2. tfc.
On Wednesday morning of this
week Mrs. Walter Kruse paid to
have the Record sent for another
year to her daughter, Miss Anita
Kruse, of Dallas.
Have you been by to check on
the fine selection of fresh vege-
tables at Tennison’s Grocery lately.
Better stop by. ltc.
Mrs. Allie Polk and son, Gerald
Polk, of Waco, spent the past
week-end here with relatives and
friends.
FOR RENT—Apartments fur-
nished or unfurnished with or with-
out private bath—also sleeping
rooms. Mrs. Eva McCoy, 314 N.
Ave. F. 17-2tp.
Irving Amundson and his friend,
Dwain Shelton, of Snyder, came in
last week-end. Dwain had to re-
turn to Snyder, but Irving re-
mained here as his work is com-
pleted in ^ Snyder.
PURINA TURKEY GROWING
CHOW supplies the proteins, min-
erals and vitamins your grain needs
to promote rapid* gains in turkeys.
A ftioney-making combination. Wat-
son Feed A Hatchery, Clifton, ltc.
Mrs. Clyde Saunders of Hamilton
is spending this week with the
"”on Zimmermans; she is help-
her sister take care of the
boy at the Zimmerman home.
FOR SALE—Folding metal day-
bed with coil springs. Mrs. L. E.
McDade, 223 South Ave. D. ltp.
Jerry Olson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Travis Olson, underwent a tonsil-
lectomy at the local hospital on
Saturday of last week.
OKLAHOMA ALFALFA — De-
livered to your barn, a bale er a
carload, at the right price. W. D.
Barfield.. tfc.
Miss Lois Beaver left from Fort
Worth Friday night for Fergus
Falls, Minnesota, where she will
work for her aunt during the month
of June.
FOR SALE — One large size
pressure cooker-canner; also one
25 gallon wash kettle at a bargain.
See J. E. Wilson at 1115 W. 9th St.
, . -y t . ltp.
T. C. Handley of Denton came
in for a week-end visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Handley; T. C. had a few exams
ahead of him before closing the
term.
WANT TO BUY—Clifton High
School Annual for 1925. If in-
terested, write Mrs. Bryan Moor-
man, Star Rt. 1, Clifton. ltp.
Earl Singley, who is stationed in
the United States Army in Fort
Worth, spent Tuesday of this week
in Clifton with his uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Amundson, and
family:...............
Strayed from our home in Norse
community, white faced ^heifer, 16
months.. If found, notify T. J.
Vick and receive reward. ltp.
Mrs. Albert Schulz of Eola and
Rudy Gohlke of Texas City have
been in Clifton this week to be
with their mother, Mrs. A. F.
Gohlke, who is in the hospital, and
to help their father, Mr. Gohlke at
his home.
There is nothing like a cool,
tasty ice cream sundae on a hot
day and Doc’s Cafe really makes
them good. Drop by. ltc.
Mrs. E. R. Keeling and daughter,
Miriam, accompanied their son
and brother, Edgar Jr., to Pearland
last Tuesday where he will work
this summer for the Texas Com-
pany.
DR. H. E GERDES
Optometrist
IS IN CLIFTON
EVERY WEDNESDAY
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Office Next To
Tucker Insurance Agency
Eyes Examined
Artificial Eyes
Contact Lenses
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INSURANCE
ALL BINDS OF INSURANCE
Fire, Windstorm, Hail, Explosion, Automobile,
' i. Courteous Treatment.
If you are not now enjoying the
advantages of a new, electric re-
frigerator, don’t let another week
go by without one. See the real
buys offered at Western Auto. lc.
Miss Lottie Bettis accompanied
her nephew, Robert Bettis, to
Indianapolis, Ind., the early part
of the week to see the 500 mile
Memorial day race. This is one of
the nation’s big sporting attrac-
tions of the year.
GROWENA CHECKER-ETTS—
This year get big eggs and get ’em
early. Feed Purina Growena com-
plete feed or Purina Growing Chow
and grain. Feed for top egg pro-
duction. See us now. Watson Feed
& Hatchery, Clifton. ltc.
The Record received a gradua-
tion announcement from Bobby J.
Stapp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Stapp, of Morenci High School in
Arizona this past week. Mrs. Anna
Stapp, grandmother of the young
man, returned from Arizona this
week where she attended, the grad-
uation exercises.
NOTICE: Don and Mack Harris
have taken over the Fort Worth
Star Telegram paper route former-
ly handled by Edgar Keeling Jr.
Anyone desiring to receive the
Star Telegram—morning or even-
ing—telephone No. 50. ltc.
FOR SALE—4 month old Hamp-
shire pullets. See Pete Dollins at
Watson Feed & Hatchery. ltp.
Charles “Spec” Tennison has re-
turned to his old job at Tennison’s
Grocery & Market; his brother,
Ralph, who helped while “Spec”
was in the hospital, will return to
The University of Texas this sum-
mer to complete his work for a
degree in pharmacy.
FOR SALE—Model B 1945 John
Deere tractor, good condition, with
bedders, planters, and cultivators;
also tractor wood saw with two
blades and two-row stalk knocker.
Mrs. Sophie Herzog, at Circle,
Meridian. 17-3tp.
DID YOU REMEMBER to enter
your child in this -week’s “LITTLE
MISS CLIFTON and MR. CLIF-
TON JR.” contest at the CLIFTEX
THEATRE? ltc.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Braune, ac-
companied by Mrs. Edwin Henkel-
man and son, Ronald, drove to
Mexia on Thursday of last week to
see their grandson and nephew
graduate.
FOR SALE —• International
Double-Disc Tractor Plow. Bryan
A. Erickson, Rt. 2, Clifton. 17-2tp
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Arther and
daughter, of PJainview, visited
relatives and friends in Clifton on
Tuesday of this week on their re-
turn home after sfceing their grand-
daughter, Miss Doris Storey, mar-
ried in Austin last Saturday night.
' Guess you’ll find about as good
a selection of garden hose at West-
ern Auto as anywhere in the coun-
ty. Don’t let a leaky hose get
your dander up, ltc.
S/Sgt. and Mrs. Oliver Strand,
of Fort Bliss, near El Paso, arrived
in Clifton on Thursday of last
week to visit with home folks. They
were on their way to Huntsville,
Alabama, where Sgt. Strand is
being transferred.
We have put on a lot of Mobile
Tires this past year and the owners
are reporting excellent mileage.
Check with Lynch’s Magnolia Sta-
tion before buying. ltc.
NOTICE—After June the first
my office will be in the offices for-
merly occupied by Mrs. W. E.
Prather, over the Gift Shop. Jack
Helm, Phone 188. 16-4tc.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reese and
daughter, Jo Laine, of Anahuac,
are visiting here with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Reese, while he
is on vacation. Mrs. Reese and Jo
Laine joined him here from Okla-
homa where they had been visiting
with her relatives.
RADIO REPAIRING — Watson
Feed & Hatchery. Good equipment,
complete line of tubes and parts, tfc
Miss Mary Hill, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Douglas Hill of Cisco is
staying with her grandmother, Mrs.
O. Westgaard, while attending sum-
mer school in Clifton, and visiting
with her paternal grandmother,
Mrs. Tyler Hill.
We have on hand Qualla 60 Pedi-
greed cotton seed, delinted. I. M.
Solberg’s Gin. 16-2tc
R. O. Bass came in this week-
end to be with his mother, Mrs.
Travis Bass, several days before
leaving for field work this summer
near Brady in connection with his
geological engineering degree from
A. & M. I
CITY CLEAN-UP DAY
Monday, June 5, 1950, is the
next regular Clean-up Day for the
City of Clifton. All citizens are re-
quested to collect their trash which
they wish to be carried off, placing
same in containers conveniently lo-
cated near street for the City truck
to pick up. Your usual fine co-
operation is asked in this service.
H. H. Trotter, Mayor.
Offering...
Water hose—25 ft., 50 ft.—$3.00 to $9.95
Garbage cans— 10 gal. size, tight lid
Slop Jars—$1.29
Weed cutters — broom rakes
Garden rakes — hoes — hoe handles
Tubs—round or square, double tubs
Country Bath Tubs — Foot Tubs, heavyweight
Ice Cream Freezers — 3, 4, and 6 qt.
Made of best material
Ice tea glasses, 18 oz. — 15c
Goblets — 2 for 25c
Wastebaskets 60c, $1.00 and $1.95
all full size
Lawn Mpwers—Ball bearing, self sharpening,
5 blades, strongly built—reasonably priced
9teiex6on-Stzand fpjontiac Co.
Phone 229
FOR GOOD COW CONDITION
feed Purina Livestock Mineral . . .
contains 9 high-quality mineral
ingredients specially needed on the
range. Come in . . . ask us about
Livestock Mineral. Watson Feed &
Hatchery, Clifton. ltc.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Quillan and
two youngsters of Silver City, New
Mexico, and Mrs. Ernest Molhea of
Fabens have been visiting this
week with the ladies’ parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Hillins, of Clifton.
The group plans a fishing trip
this week-end at Port Aransas.
WANTED—Reliable man to suc-
ceed W. M. Kleine as Dealer in
East Bosque County or Clifton.
Fine opportunity to step into old
profitable business where Rawleigh
Products have been sold. Good
profits for a hustler. Products fur-
nished on Credit. Write Rawleigh’s,
Dept. TXE-1290-162A, Memphis,
Tenn, or see Albert Reich, Valley
Mills, Texas. 16-6tp.
In Clifton to attend the gradua-
tion exercises of Edgar Keeling Jr.
last Friday night were Mr. and Mrs.
N. W. Goodrich and son, Frank, Mrs
J. L. Keeling, Mr. and Mrs. Barnes
Adams, and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron
McKnight, all of Marlin. Mr. and
Mrs. Goodrich and Mrs. Keeling
are the grandparents of Edgar Jr.
A little saved each day by pay-
ing cash for your groceries at Ten-
nison’s Grocery & Market will make
a difference in a month’s time, ltc
DOG COLLARS — available at
the Goodyear Shoe Shop. You’ll
find your leather needs at the
Goodyear Shoe Shop. ltc.
Thomas Hardie has been in Clif-
ton this week with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Chris Strand, prior to
leaving for Boston, Mass., where
he will study music this summer.
He plans to do some sightseeing
en route, and at New York City,
and at several points in the New
England states.
FOR SALE—Window air-condi-
tioner, never been used. Mrs. Helen
Manske. 16-2tc.
While in Clifton this week with
his family for the college alumni
dinner and to visit with his parents,
the J. G. Jorgensons, Jacob Jorgen-
son of Longview stopped by the
Record office to pay his subscrip-
tion and visit with the Record force.
FOR SALE—Registered Hamp-
shire pigs and sows, pigs $8 with-
out papers. Benny Rhodes, Cran-
fills Gap. ltp.
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fOfe SALE-Lawn table, b
with seats attached; will seat 6 to
8 people. Clifton Mattress Factory.
ltp.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Freeman
and sons, Lanny and Winston, spent
from Saturday of last week until
Monday in Dallas with his brother
and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Freeman. On Sunday they went
to Denton to see Mrs. Freeman’s
sister, Mrs. George Robertson, re-
ceive her Bachelor of Science De-
gree from North Texas State Col-
lege.
FOR SALE — Large oak table
and buffet, good condition; also
oak rockers. See at Mrs. N. W.
Willett’s. itp,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sprague, of
Tyler, and Mrs. Jim Brown, of
Meridian, visited their brother,
Martin Olson, and family last Sun-
day and attended services at Our
Savior’s Lutheran Church, Norse.
FOR RENT OR SALE—4-room
home, modem conveniences, on
Whitney Highway, 2% miles east
of Clifton. Phone 87 during day.
903 F22 at night. ltp.
Fincher’s |
IN CLIFTON 25 YE/
Preferred By
Discriminating
Men
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Wear the mark of success ... a carefully custom
tailored suit by S. H. Churchill & Co. and Kahn
Tailoring Co. Stripes, plaids, solids, checks may
be made up in the styles you desire. IF YOU
WEAR ONE ONCE—YOU’LL ALWAYS WEAR
A CUSTOM TAILORED SUIT.
Be Safe—Let Us Clean Your Winter
Clothing And Put It In Moth Proof
Bags.
QUALITY
CLEANING
KINCHELOE
CLEANERS
PROMPT
SERVICE
WE PICK UP AND DELIVER
PHONE 87
Doctors
Brown & McElhaney
Chiropractors
Dr. C. C. McElhaney was formerly
with the George Snyder Sanitarium,
of Glen Rose.
Daily 8:30 ti 6 — Phone 164
Vs> block south of Postoffice
Clifton, Texas
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Baldridge, Mrs. Robert L. & Baldridge, Robert L., Jr. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, June 2, 1950, newspaper, June 2, 1950; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth796892/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.