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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1973
Page
3
The Clifton Riding Club sponsors an Open Play Day on Saturday April 21 starting at 1 p.m. at the Clifton Horse Show Association arena. Club members will be present and the public is invited to attend.
Little Miss Jennifer Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Brown of Balch Springs spent the past week in the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Dossman in Clifton reflecting a family visit and local social note.
Zone Chairman Mrs. Louis Castins spoke at a luncheon for 32 LWML members and guests on April 5 at Immanuel Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall. She discussed Good Samaritan Home Cypress Texas and its chapel needs, plus the Home auxiliary and membership.
Memorial gifts totaling 85 dollars were given to the Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society for March. Donations honored several deceased individuals including Ralph E. Buie and D. H. Doc Rhoades, with correspondence noted with Meridian Valley Mills Koppers Clifton Waco Morgan Kerrville Dallas Lubbock Cedar Shores Decorah Iowa. The funds since September aim to purchase an isotope.
The Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society reports Lonnie Tergerson as Cranfills Gap chairing business solicitations and receiving 76 in contributions. Schools including Valley Mills Koppers Cranfills Gap Clifton Meridian Morgan Iredell and Walnut Springs distributed educational leaflets and posters while about 2400 leaflets were issued. The project emphasizes education early detection and annual physicals to fight cancer.
Funeral services for Heinrich Philip Karl Gaskamp known as Charlie were held at the United Church of Christ in Womack. The 96 year old Clifton resident died March 28, 1973, and was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery Clifton. Survivors include two sons five daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Mrs. T. N. Foster outlines costs for a scanner about 300 dollars and maintenance for a cancer patient in a research bed at about 600 dollars for three weeks. She cites inherited vulnerability and environment as factors shaping global cancer patterns, noting regional susceptibilities across Malay groups, Bantus, Chinese, Iranians, and differing US and Japan breast cancer rates. Gifts and memorials are welcomed for a living tribute, mailed to Mrs. T. N. Foster Rt. 2 Clifton 76 24.
Community schedule from Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton listing Holy Week events from April 12 to April 20. Includes Lydia and Sarah Circle meetings, Young Couples Pot Luck, Palm Sunday worship, L Leaguers trip to Waco, Holy Week services downtown, confirmation classes, junior and youth choirs, Holy Communion services, and Good Friday observances.
The Clifton Magazine Club met April 5 at 3 p.m. with four guests and 24 members. New officers were elected: President Mrs. Walter Hansen, Vice President Mrs. Loyd Swenson, Secretary Mrs. Russell Kerbow, Treasurer Mrs. N. W. Willett Librahan, Reporter Mrs. M. B. Jameson. Rev. Cleon Flanagan spoke on Easter. Proceeds from a tea will aid three music pupils attending the Eayle Summer Music School. next meeting set for April 17 at Mrs. TennT con’s home.
The District Meeting of the World War I 1887 Barracks and Auxiliary will be held Saturday April 14 at Clifton City Hall. The meeting will begin at 10 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
The regular Sunday singing will be held Sunday April 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. All persons are invited and urged to come.
Minnie Ledlow aged 80 was honored with a birthday dinner on Sunday April 1 at her daughter Mrs. Lonnie Ivey’s Fort Worth home. The lawn gathering included Mr. and Mrs. Ledlow Aleene Sanders Auburn Cook H L Cook Lonnie Ivey Connie and others from Fort Worth Kaufman Houston Carlsbad and nearby communities.
The speaker expresses appreciation to Clifton voters for supporting the April 7 election. They pledge to honor the confidence shown by prioritizing student welfare and taxpayer interests, thanking everyone for their support.
On De ee Aneel of Angleton itr and Mrs Jerry Goodman Bridget and Penny of Garland and Mrs and Mere Robert Spitzer and Tammy of Carrollton.
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