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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1972
Page
4
Clifton and Meridian congregations and families held church services, picnics, and social gatherings at Parish Halls and lakeside homes. Attendees included Gustafsons Hoels Ellingsons Lunds and Pedersons with guests from Fort Worth Waco and Michigan. Pastor Petrich and Rev Homerstad featured in installations and conventions.
Mr and Mrs J Bruce Parks travelled from Clifton to Spur and then Fort Collins Colorado to visit their son Dr John B Parks and his family The son earned a PhD from UC Davis last August and is a professor of virology at Colorado State University He also works with a cancer research team and lectures graduate students on cancers in animals Fort Collins saw a 9 inch snowfall the last week of March but the Parks found the weather mild and windy like Texas
District Executive Committee meets in Galveston on Thursday while the Southern District Convention runs Friday noon through Sunday noon. Sunday includes School and Bible Class at 9 30, Divine Worship at 10 45 led by lay members with sermons by Fred A. Braun of Waco. Wednesday features Confirmation Instruction at 6 30 and Vacation Bible School planning at 7 30.
Our gardens grow and weeds do too. Remove weeds at once by the roots while small to protect plants. Watch for insects and mildew on crepe myrtles and phlox. Spray or dust every ten days with an all purpose compound. Red spider harms plants and is controlled by hard spraying evergreens or dusting with sulfur.
The Southern District of the American Lutheran Church holds its Twelfth Annual Convention at the Holiday Inn in Galveston from April 14 to 16, 1972 with over 500 pastors and delegates from 260 Texas Arkansas Louisiana and New Mexico congregations. Delegates from Bosque County include Crawfills Gap St Olaf Meridian Faith Our Savior Clifton Trinity Lutheran and more. Dr Kent Knutson Bishop and other church leaders attend. worship and convention services planned with reports to home congregations.
Advice on using arsenate for pests and hardening seedlings, plus a gallery of annuals for borders and containers. Recommends zinnias petunias cosmos marigolds and others, with notes on mistletoe as a tree threat and steps to prolong bloom through regular deadheading and feeding.
Miss Myrna Crum bride elect of John Cooksey of Clifton was honored with a miscellaneous shower in Meridian April 1. Guests included Mrs Crum and Mr Bruns from San Antonio, Miss Bronstad from Jonesboro, and other relatives. Refreshments featured cake and fruit punch. decorations centered on mint green, carrot orange, and iris. The bride elect, a Texas Tech senior in Home Economics Education and Clothing Textiles, plans a May 12 wedding in Spearman.
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