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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1971
Page
4
The Tennison and Bobbitt families express gratitude to their pastor for comforting words during the loss of Edith Tennison Bobbitt. They thank neighbors and friends for cards, calls, and thoughtful acts and wish others similar kindness in bereavement.
The Millard Sadler Sr family expresses deep gratitude for thoughts deeds kindness shown after the loss of their loved one. They thank those who prayed brought food sent flowers and memorials and wish God’s blessing on all who offered comfort.
The John F. Vickrey Family expresses deep gratitude for friends and neighbors who offered support during their husband and father's illness and passing. They thank Goodall-Witcher Hospital staff, Clifton Funeral Home, doctors, nurses, pastors, the Masonic Lodge, and those who provided meals and words of comfort.
Funeral services for Mrs Edith Bobbitt of Hearne were held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 5, at Heartfield Funeral Home with Rev. Budd y Hillenkamp officiating. She died April 3 in a Houston hospital after illness. Born Edith Tenison November 2, 1913 in Clifton, she was a saleslady and Methodist Church member. Survivors include her husband B W Bobbitt, parents Roy and Edna Tenison, five brothers and four sisters.
Engagement announced for Faye Jean Helton of San Marcos daughter of Dr and Mrs Burrell W Helton formerly of Clifton. She will marry Dana Rudolph Chandler son of Mr and Mrs Rudolph V Chandler of Morgan’s Point. The couple plan a May 22 ceremony at First American Church in San Marcos.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Clifton Texas lists weekly activities led by Rev. Erwin Knitt. Sunday events include Sunday School at 9 15 and Worship Service at 10 30 followed by Luther League at 6 30. Tuesday features Leah Circle at 7 30 in the lounge and Wednesday choir practice at 7 00.
Bosque County unit of the American Cancer Society will meet at 7 30 p m Monday April 19 in the Meridian School Cafeteria. Crusade Week runs April 26 30 with materials distributed by Crusade Chairman Joe White. All board members and volunteers urged to attend. Visitors welcome.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Prince of Las Vegas Nevada spent a week in Clifton with his parents Mr and Mrs W W Prince and other relatives. They were met at Love Field Dallas by his mother. A dinner party at Neil Hanna home in Wortham Bend honored the couple with many local relatives and friends in attendance.
The annual CLSH event will occur at the Cut ton Sunset Home on Sunday April 18 from 2 to 4 PM. Residents of the area are invited to join in the community singing session.
Mr and Mrs Fritz Spitzenberger of Stephenville announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Agnes Merie to Terence Boyd Farmer son of Mrs George Farmer of Fort Worth. The wedding will be held May 2 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fort Worth. Agnes is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Thiele of Valley Mills and Terence is grandson of Sam D Mooney of Clifton.
Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Worship at 7 p.m. Wednesday services follow at 7 p.m. This outline shows a full week of worship activities led by the church.
The District 10-AA University Interscholastic League Meet is set for Baylor University on April 14 and 15. Clifton High School will be represented in multiple events by Linda Schwartz Schulze Keith Dahl Becky Helms Sharon Morton Christy Hanson Alan Roberts Loyd Wiede Teresa Bell Jane Duke Jack Wiggins Silas Ragsdale Suzanne Gray Marsha Boswell Randall Burden Joe Wallace Karen Tweedle Mary White Van Goodall Dennis Grimland Linda Schulze Laurence Dahl Mike Reeder Kay Moore Lazane Smith Mike Reeder Lazane Smith.
In the 10-AA District one-act play contest at Clifton High School, Robinson and Connally High Schools won first and second place trophies. Clifton High earned two cast members on the All Star Cast, seniors Karen Tweedle and Leslie Nichols receiving the honor.
All Denominations meet for fellowship at 10 00 a m and worship service at 10 30 a m each Sunday at the church.
The United Pentecostal Church in Clifton invites all to an Old Fashion Revival starting Sunday night April 18 at 7 30 p m at the church on North Highway 6. Rev Don Eddins of Houston and his wife will preach sing play accordion and piano with nightly services and praying for the sick as needed. Pastor Rev W E Modiette extends the invitation to the area and surrounding communities.
Cedar Shores Baptist Church announces Sunday School from 10:00 to 11:00 and Worship Service from 11:00 to 12:00 led by Pastor Eugene Shipley.
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