The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1952 Page: 8 of 12
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your car
E. E. STEWART MOTORS
PHONE 99
DUND — On Highway 215
ng Hereford bull calf. D. C.
Star Route 2, Clifton, ltp
FOR bargains in combines, used
new, see Arnold Farm Machin-
Clifton. ltc
It. and Mrs. E. R. Keeling and
and daughter, Edgar Jr. and
riam, spent Sunday of this week
Dallas buying ladies’ fall mer-
for Keeling’s in Clifton.
• FOR SALE—Good, 5-room house,
90 X 150 ft. lot; close in. Sell at
bargain. For other particulars see
Bill Weatherford. tfc
Having a large group for dinner?
Call out to Doc’s Cafe, and let him
sat aside a special section for you.
You’ll enjoy the food; no mess
and clean up to bother you. ltc
Mrs. O. B. Reesing is seriously
ill in the local hospital. Here to be
w|tb theiidhnpther and grandmoth-
er during her illnese have been
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reesing and
son, Michael, of Hamilton, John
i Reesing, of Fort Worth, and Mr.
and Mrs. R. W. (Pete) Cooksey and
children, of Texhoma, Oklahoma.
The Walter Reesings and John
Reesing have been in Clifton sev-
eral times to be with Mrs. Reesing,
and the Cookseys arrived here Sun-
; day to be at her bedside.
WANTED—Automobile mechan-
ic. See Stevens Motor and Imple-
ment Co. ltc
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POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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6 Tha EUcord Is authorized to make the
MlewtoX announcements, subject to the
■ action of the Democratic Primary In
JtUjr, MSS:
i post coNenast.
tlth Consrotslonal District:
W. It. (Bob! POAGE
TO* STATS SENATOR:
CRAWFORD C. MARTIN
i aim county*
. BILL SHANNON
(Krath County)
T»OR RIPRISINTATIVE, 42nd District:
WILBUR WRIGHT PERRY
(Krath County)
E. T. WYATT
„ , (Krath County)
poa count or civil appeals.
- IMh Supreme Judicial District:
• PRANK G. MCDONALD
(Hill County)
MATT DAWSON
(Navarro County)
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY:
HOWELL E. COBB
FOR COUNTY JUDGE:
GEORGE H. BROOKS
ALFRED HARDWICK
FOR SHERIFF:
CLARK ROYAL
FOR TAX COLLECTOR:
OMAR ROBINSON
CARL M. JOSEY
FOR COUNTY CLERK:
JOHN R. COWEN
FOR COUNTY TREASURER:
J. A. F. STRICKLAND
MRS. VELMA GOLDEN
FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY:
J>. J. BORCHERS
SAM C. SMITH
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
■ Praeind No. S:
Jr MARSHALL V. BONDS
& R. W. (Dude) STAN DEFER
Precinct No. 4:
JESSE WHITE
FOR CONSTABLE, Precinct •:
WALTER A. GOLDEN
HOUSE FOR RENT —3 rooms
and bath. See Ralph Ray. 17-2tc
FOR RENT—3-room apartment
with private bath. Krueger House.
16-2tp
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A. J. Philipp and family of Sny-
der were week-end visitors in the
home of his parents, Mr. a&l Mrs.
W, C. Philipp.
FOR RENT — Modern, 3-room,
garage apartment, furnished or un-
furnished, with electric refrigera-
tor. Mrs. C. B. Ricketts, 402 S.
Ave. E. , tfc
FOR RENT—5-room bouse; dou-
ble garage. See Mrs. W. A. Wegner
at Gift Shop. ltc’
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Misses Elizabeth Hansen and
Johnye Lou Schumacher left Clif-
ton Monday of this week for Waco
where they both began work the
following Tuesday at the City Na-
tional Bank there.
FURNISHED APARTMENT for
rent—two blocks from post office,
private bath, refrigeration, utility
bills paid. Mrs. J. N. Fallis. See
Mrs. V. N. Short, 302 N. Ave. E.
16-2tp
Mrs. George Robertson, who has
been teaching in Lamarque,
arrived in Clifton Saturday of last
week following school closing to
visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. G. Fincher. Joining her here
for a week-end visit was another
daughter of the Finchers, Mrs. Ross
Freeman, and family, of Waco. ■
FOR RENT—Two houses, one 4-
room and one 5-room, on old'Clif-
ton - Meridian highway, 4 miles
south of Meridian, all modern con-
veniences. See E. S. Parks, Clif-
ton. tfc
The many friends of Craig M.
Logan, of Meridian, were sorry to
learn that he suffered a heart at-
tack at his home there Friday of
last week. He has been a patient
in the Clifton hospital since that
time and is reported to be progress-
ing satisfactorily. It is hoped he
soon is up and about again.
FOR SALE — 130 fourteen
months’ old White Leghorn hens
at ^5c; oil range $50; oil heater
$20. See Mrs. Minnie Simmons, Star
Route 2, Clifton. 16-3tp
See your favorite comedian, Ma-
rie Wilson, who donated $5,000 to
the March of Dimes at Fort Worth
recently, at the Cliftex Sunday
and Monday. ltc
Second Lieutenant and Mrs. H.
P. (Bucky) Jones Jr. and children,
H. P. m and Donna, of San An-
tonio, visited in Clifton from Sat-
urday of last week until1 Monday
with Mrs. Jones’ mother, Mrs.
Homer Robertson, and Mr. Robert-
son. Also spending Saturday of
Mrs. Sam Davis was taken to hei*| last week in the Robertson home
BINDER TWINE, $13.50 per bale; * WANTED—Automobile mechan-
Plymouth Binder Twine a little
more. Boettcher Grain & Lumber
Co. ltc
• Prevents postly rust and ■ Insulates against summer
corrosion heat and winter cold
• Seals out dust and dirt * Keeps out road roar and
•Protects underbody from 8n®ne nolse
flying stones and gravel ^
•Reduces vibration—thus •
lengthens car life '
CLIFTON
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£acal and
SEE your Clifton Locker Plant
for nice, fat, spring fryers, dressed.
tfc
DEAD ANIMAL SERVICE—Free
and sure. Call collect, phone 303,
Hamilton, Texas. tfc
Mr. and Mrs. Rich B. Meyer and
children, of Pasadena, spent from
Friday of last week until Sunday
here visiting with Mr. Meyer’s
mother, Mrs. Clara Meyer, and
brother, J. E. Meyer.
Wizardized motors put new car
driving pleasure back in your car,
Usually much cheaper than one
repair bill after another. Talk it
over with Western Auto, Clifton, c
SEE the Goodyear Shoe Shop
for work shoes, work boots, and
moccasins for men and moccasins
for women and children. You'll
like our selections. Come in today.
tfc
home on Monday of this week from
the local hospital where she had
been a patient and seriously ill
since Wednesday of last week.
COTTON PqiSON — Dust or
liquid at wholesale prices. Buy
early before it is gone. Arnold
Farm Machinery, Clifton. 17-2tc
GET your canvas repaired now
before the rush, and have your
binder ready to go when it’s time
for grain harvesting. Goodyear
Shoe Shop. tfc
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rhoades
and Mrs. J. M. Bertelsen of Fort
Worth drove down this past week-
end to be with Mr. Rhoades’ moth-
er, Mrs. C. S. Rhoades, and with
relatives at Cranfills Gap. Mr. and
Mrs. Rhoades, being Clifton College
dxes, enjoyed the alumni banquet
at the College Saturday night.
We are in the farm machinery
business to serve the users in this
community; if you are in trouble,
give us a call; we will get to you
at the earliest possible moment;
we believe we can save you money.
Farmers Equipment Co. ltc
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Dineen, of
Kansas City, Missouri, spent from
Wednesday until Friday of last
week in Clifton visiting with Mrs.
Dineen’s father, E. O. Boettcher,
and with other friends here. Mrs.
Dineen is the former Miss Carolyn
Boettcher and lived in Clifton for
a number of years.
FOR SALE — 409 acre river
ranch, doesn’t overflow, 50 acres
cultivated, balance fine mixed pas-
ture, Bermuda, bluestem, gamma,
besides native mesquite and buf-
falo. Newly decorated home, all
conveniences, corrals and barns
new. Lake fed by springs, runs 75
cows. All minerals intact, posses-
sion 30 days. Interesting setup and I
cheap at $100 per acre. Don’t de-
lay. C. A. Lawrence, Ex., Valley
Mills. 17-2tc
were Mr. and Mrs. Jimie Barron
and son, Jamie, of Fort Worth.
Mrs. Barron is a daughter of Mrs.
Robertson and a sister of Mrs.
Jones.
Are you in a position to store
your fresh vegetables and fruits to
enjoy them throughout the year?
If not, contact Schmidt’s Tire Store
and learn how easily you can start
enjoying a frozen locker in your
home. ltc
Mr. and Mrs. Garvin Lynch of
Chicago, Illinois, are spending their
vacation with Mrs. Lynch’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Rogstad, and
other relatives. En route to Bosque
County they visited Mrs. Lynch’s
sister, Mrs. Charles Broyles, at
Borger; the couple will go to Louis-
ville, Mississippi, to visit Mr.
Lynch’s parents before returning
to Chicago.
SEAT COVERS — the material
and style that you want regardless
of the type car you drive. Let us
show you our values in this'line.
Western Auto, Clifton. ltc
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Burkhart
and son, of Dallas, spent the past
week-end in Clifton with Mrs. Burk-
hart’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
Fambrough.
LAST CHANCE—May 29 and 30
will be last hatching days for sea-
son. Reduced prices on all chick*.
See or call Glen Rose Hatchery,
Glen Rose, Texas. 16-2tp
TRAILER TYPE mowers at 20%
discount. Will fit any make tractor.
Have two left. Arnold Farm Ma-
chinery, Clifton. ltc
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Forson, of
Crane, spent last week and will
remain through this week visiting
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Will L. Forson and Julian Bron-
stad.
FOR SALE — Registered stock,
Rambouillet rams and ewes and
Polled Hereford bulls. Ernst W.
Viertel, two miles south of Cranfills
Gap. tfc
FOLKS, we still have a few
lockers. They’re just what you
need to hold your frozen, fresh
vegetables and your fine, fat fry-
ers. Clifton Locker Plant. 16-2tc
Mrs. Willie»Denton, of Waco,
spent from Friday of last week un-
til Sunday in Clifton with her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Lena Denton,
and children. Mrs. Willie Denton
also was present at the grammar
school graduation exercises Friday
night in which her granddaughter,
Jo Harriett Denton, was a grad-
uate.
WILL give new guarantee on my
personal combine. Has hydraulic
header, roto cleaner and straw
spreader. Arnold Farm Machinery,
Clifton. ltc
Stop at Lynch Magnolia Station
for that power-packed Magnolia
gasoline and smooth-wearing Mo-
biloil. You get service at Lynch’s, c
Mowing season is on. How are
you fixed? We have one trailer type
mower left in stock; we also have
an All-Crop / Harvester with grain
bin and a used Harvester priced
to sell. Farmers Equipment Co. ltc
Miss Millie Bronstad and Mrs.
J. M. Bronstad returned home from
Dallas with Mrs. Ollie Slate Thurs-
day of laft week when Mrs. Slate
came to visit relatives in Clifton
and Cranfills Gap. Miss Bronstad
had spent several days in the O. K.
Bronstad home in Fort Worth and
also in the Leroy Bronstad and
Frank Smith homes in Dallas. Mrs.
Bronstad had visited with her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
David Bronstad, in Garland.
ic. See Stevens Motor and Imple-
ment Co, ltc
EXTRA allowance for trade-ins
during Frigidaire Week, June 2-7,
on any Frigidaire product. Reier-
son & Strand. ltc
Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Ashcraft and
children, Gene and Linda, were in
Ranges, on Sunday of this week
where they attended graduation ex-
ercises there in the First Methodist
Church for the Senior Class of
Ranger Junior College pf which
their son and brother, Don Ash-
craft, was a member and received
his associate in arts degree. Don
left Ranger after the exercises for
Sundown where he will work in
the oil fields this summer.
OKLAHOMA ALFALFA Deliver-
ed to your barn, a bale or a car-
load, at the right price. W. D. Bar-
field. tfc
If it’s an anniversary, birthday,
or some similar special occasion,
remember at Doc’s Cafe you can
get those special dishes to mark
the occasion with a really fine din-
Miss May Schow, a teacher in
the Sam Houston State College at
Huntsville, spent from Saturday of
last week until Friday of this week
in Clifton visiting with her par-
other relatives and friends here.
Miss Schow will return to Hunts-
ville Friday to begin teaching sum-
mer school at the College. ^
Summer School At Clifton College
JUNE 4 TO JULY 15
Courses In English, History And Science
Folly Accredited - Register Now
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Mr. and Mrs. Allen B. Ellingson
and children, Sarah Jane and Lee
Allen, of Waco, visited with their
mothers and grandmothers, Mrs.
C. E. Ellingson and Mrs. Alma
Swenson, on Saturday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellingson also attend-
ed the Clifton College Alumni Ban-
quet here Saturday night.
In the used tractors and equip-
ment we have an F-12 I. H. C. and
Regular, both on rubber and with
equipment and ready to go; one
F-12 on steel;1 and one I. H. C.
combine; all are bargains; look
them over, and see what money
you can save. Farmers Equipment
Co. - ltc
See your favorite radio star,
Marie Wilson (My Friend Irma), in
her best comedy yet—“A Girl in
Every Port”—at the Cliftex Sun-
day and Monday, also starring
Groucho Marx and William Ben-
dix. ltc
SCHOOL IS OUT!
School is out for the youngsters, BUT, the work-
ing season for MOTHS is just beginning.
Foil the moths this year by having your children’s
woolen sweaters, skirts, and school suits cleaned
now; before you store them.
This applies to your own winter and cool weather
clothing too. CLEAN CLOTHING GOES NOT AT-
TRACT MOTHS AS DOES SOILED APPAREL.
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QUALITY
CLEANING
KINCHEL0E
CLEANERS
PROMPT
SERVICE
PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE
Phone 87 — Clifton
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FOR SALE
1 - F12 Farmall, power
mower and bedders.
1 - y2 ton Dodge pick-up.
1 - 8 can International
milk cooler, DeLaval
magnetic milkers and
can house equipment.
1 - Singer sewing machine.
2” pipe and fittings.
E. R. BECK
Clifton, Texas
STEVENS MOTOR AND IMPLEMENT COMPANY
announces its purchase from Lane & Co. of
the Bosque County Dealership
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
farm tractors, farm machines, trucks, dairy equipment,
binder end baler twine, refrigerators and heme freezers,
- parts A service
)q€S Cafe & Court?
PRIDE OF BOSQUE COUNTY"
WHERE FRIENDS MEET AND EAT
TOPS IN STEAKS, SEA FOODS, And MEXICAN FOOD
SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNERS And DAILY LUNCHES
Facilities for Private Parties — Phone 194
A. W. "Doc" Turner Frank J. Bradstreat
All Day Mondays — Hours 5:00 AAA To Midnight
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SATURDAY SPECIALS
mm
lb.
81
c
GRAPEFRUIT....................... 2 lbs. 15c
TOMATOES, fresh..............................carton 15c
Del Monte Whole GREEN BEANS .... tall can 25c
Azalea 0LE0............................................ lb. 19c
CHUCK ROAST................. lb. 65c
BOLOGNA, all meat................................lb. 49c
CHEESE, Velveeta......... .............Vi lb. pkg. 32c
BALLARD BISCUITS..............................2 for 27c
SUGAR KRISP...................................10 oz. 23c
POST TENS, variety ceredl........?r.................. 33c
LUX or CAMAY, regular size................2 for lj>c
JELL0....................................................2 for 15c
Kimbell's PRESERVES, peach or apricot, 2 lbs.. 49c
PEACHES, Teresa Brand................No. 2Vi 28c
nv FROZEN FOODS
STRAWBERRIES................................10 ozs. 26c
ORANGE JUICE, Donald Duck............2 for 27c
Mrs. Dahl will be serving free 1869 Coffee
and cookies Saturday.
Trotter Grocery i Market
TELEPHONE 190 CLIFTON, TEXAS
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’ 0LDSM0BILE AUTOMOBILES
parts A service
It is our belief that we have the finest line of farming implements
made; it is our plan to sell and service the International Harvester
and Oldsmobile products to the very best of our ability.
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It is our sincere hope that we can serve you to your full satisfac-
tion. We would appreciate your giving <js the opportunity to try.
Come in and help us make your acquaintance.
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Baldridge, Mrs. Robert L. & Baldridge, Robert L., Jr. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1952, newspaper, May 30, 1952; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth797904/m1/8/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.