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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1976

Page

2

Immanuel Church Plans Krueger Easter Sunrise Service

Immanuel Lutheran Church will sponsor a Sunrise Service Easter Sunday at 5 58 am atop Krueger Hill. Rev R Jerome Teichmiller notes a panoramic Bosque Valley view from the site and a 30 minute service with trumpet duets and accordion followed by a continental breakfast in the church Fellowship Hall.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Krueger Hill R. Jerome Teichmiller Bosque Valley Teichmiller Immanuel Krueger Mountain Don R. White

Mrs. Maggie Shelton Rites Held in Waco and Crawfills Gap

Mrs. Maggie Shelton died April 2 at the Robinson Nursing Home in Waco. Funeral services were held April 3 at Connally-Compton Downtown Chapel in Waco and Crawfills Gap Baptist Church with ministers Gene Allen and B L Pate officiating. Pallbearers included Loyd E Pederson Bill Pederson Joel Meador Herman Jordan and Paul Killough. She is survived by two daughters a step daughter a sister six grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Born December 6 1880 in Conroe she married Henry P. Walker in 1907 he died in 1942 she later married Charles Shelton who died in 1954. She was a member of First Baptist Crawfills Gap and enjoyed flowers gardening quilting and family.

Maggie Shelton Robinson Waco Connally-Compton Gene Allen Crawfills Gap Baptist Church B. L. Pate Loyd E. Pederson Bill Pederson Joel Meador Copperas Cove Herman Jordan Paul Killough Bynum Shelton Cecil Georgia) Meador Crawfills Gap Loyd Ida) Pederson Jack Miller Homer McNeill Valley Mills Conroe James Ward Wilmoth First Baptist Church of

Courthouse Closed Friday for Good Friday Meridian

The county courthouse in Meridian will be closed all day on Good Friday and reopen for business at 8 a.m. Monday.

Meridian

Grand jury indicts twenty in Bosque County cases

A Bosque County grand jury returned twenty true bills to District Judge Byron L. McClellan. Indicted individuals include B T Whitaker for theft by check over 200 dollars and James Bean for burglary plus several suspects for burglary of habitation and theft of livestock. Dwi and other charges appear for John Elton Engler and Joe Cehand. The foreman commends Sheriff Baxter and the county law enforcement team for their crime reduction efforts.

Byron L. McClellan Elzie Wayne Hamilton James Mitchell Banta Virgil Smith Frank Harkcom Dan Richard Cummings Danny Gene Spurgeon Jeri Knutson Smith Lucy Parenti Michael James Williams Jimmy Kay Thompson Clarence Sedberry John Elton Engler Joe Melvin Cehand Milton Tergerson McClellan Mr. Grimm Grand Jury John O. Baxter Bosque County hSeriff Baxter John QO. Baxter

Clifton Telephone Honors Bicentennial Gift to Two High Schools

The Clifton Telephone Company presented Clifton and Crawfills Gap High Schools with a record album titled Declaration reflecting the nation s bicentennial. Marvin Parker, local manager, announced the gift to Richard Liardon and Supt. Paul Boswell. The album features original music and dramatizations of voices from Jefferson to Lincoln, researched by Dr Eva Braun and narrated by Earl Nightingale.

Clifton Telephone Company Clifton and Crawfills Gap Marvin Parker Telephone Company Richard Liardon Clifton Paul Boswell Crawfills Gap Parker Thomas Jefferson John Adams Ben Franklin Tom Paine Abraham Lincoln Eva Braun St. John’s College, Annapolis Earl Nightingale

Coanful Gap Vows and Local Society Notes

Community notices from Cranfills Gap cover weddings and condolences. Mr and Mrs Herman Mickelson of Fort Worth visited their father Big Boy Nels. Mrs Rose Hutton and sister Hope Jones visited Rose's son Gary Hutton in Plano. Mrs Oscar Sorley learned of sister Lela McNallys death in Plainview at age 90. Sympathy sent to Prinston Piersons family. FHA week events include tray favors for Easter, a Stretch and Sew program, new officer elections, and a YHT meeting referencing Salvation Army drive and Bicentennial Style Snow. The YHT plans a march through the Gap to collect donations and visit local businesses on April 25.

Herman Mickelson Fort Worth Bill Schibler Glen Rose Big Boy Nels Rose Hutton Hope Jones Hamilton Rose Gary Hutton Plano Johnny MccNelly Alton Lucas Indian Gap Albert Giese Oscar Sorley Lela McNally Plainview Prinston Pierson Wirst United Methodist Church Dale Yant Douglas Henry Cranfills Gap Cemetery Cranfills Gap Fha Clifton Lutheran Sunset Carole Harris Crawfills Gap Young Homemakers Salvation Army Mary Nell Witte The Gap

Rites Held for Bobby Terrell in Rogers Community

Bobby Wayne Terrell 14 of Rogers died Sunday April 4 when struck by lightning three miles from Rogers. Funeral services were held April 5 at Gom mertt Funeral Home Rogers with burial in Terrell Cemetery Clifton. He was born March 14 1962 in Clifton and lived in Clifton Dallas Rogers. Survived by a brother Jerry Terrell and three sisters Debbie Alicia and Karen, plus grandparents, aunts and uncles. He ran track for Rogers Junior High and was a Baptist.

Bobby Wayne Terrell Rogers Jane Gribble Jack Terrell Valley Mills Gommertt Terrell Clifton Bobby Wayne Dallas Jerry Terrell Debbie Terrell Alicia Gribble Karen Terrell Beulah Terrell George Rhea Waco Donald Terrell Kenneth Terrell Billy Joe Terrell Johnny Terrell T. N. Hunnicutt

Bicentennial Style Show by Crawfills Gap Homemakers

The Crawfills Gap Young Homemakers sponsor two Bicentennial Style Show events after the PTO meeting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday April 28 in the school gym. Homemaking students girls in grades 7 through 12 model self made outfits. four door prizes target men women boys and girls. Proceeds benefit VHT and FHA. a small admission is charged. All residents including men are urged to attend.

Crawfills Gap PTO VHT FHA

Rites Held for Tom White 77 in Clifton

Tom White 77 of Rt. 2 Valley Mills died Sunday at Goodall-Witcher Hospital Clifton. Funeral Monday at 3 p.m. at Coyote United Methodist Church with Rev. Cleon Flanagan officiating. Burial in Clifton Cemetery. He was born January 31 1899 in Hill County Aquilla and lived on the White Farm. He married Victoria Jeans October 6 1934 and was choir director of Coyote Methodist Church. Survived by Victoria, a brother J M White Clifton a sister Mrs Myrtle Reed Levelland and several nieces and nephews.

Tom White Rt. 2 Valley Mills Goodall-Witcher Hospital Clifton Coyote United Methodist Church Cleon Flanagan Sidney Roberst Fort Worth Lester Davenport Meridian Mr. White Hill County Aquilla Thomas E Mary Louise Bessire White Coyote White Farm Victoria Jeans Coyote Methodist Church Laura Lurleson H. A Charles Jack) White Victoria J. M. White Myrtle Reed Levelland

Goodall-Witcher Auxiliary Awards Banquet Set

The Goodall-Witcher Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual awards banquet on Tuesday April 20 at 7 30 p m in the hospital cafeteria. Members planning to attend must notify by Thursday April 15 to one of four contacts: Mrs Ray Smith Mrs Russell Kerbok Mrs Joe White or Mrs E B Harris.

Goodall-Witcher Hospital Ray Smith Russell Kerbok Joe White E. B. Harris

CTCOG Executive Committee Meet Set for Gatesville

The Central Texas Council of Governments executive committee will convene at 10 30 a m Thursday April 22 at the National Guard Armory Highway 84 East Gatesville.

Central Texas Council of Governments National Guard Armory Highway 84 East Gatesville

Funeral pallbearers named for service

Pallbearers Wendell Bearden Dick Blassingame Jack McMillan Elmo Harvey Tye White and Cullen Roberson attended the services. Out of county relatives and friends from Leveiland Dallas Temple Waco Aquilla Italy San Antonio Bryan Austin Fort Worth and Atlanta Ga joined attendees.

Wendell Bearden Dick Blassingame Jack McMillan Elmo Harvey Tye White Cullen Roberson Leveiland Dallas Temple Waco Aquilla Italy San Antonio Bryan Austin, Fort Worth Atlanta, Ga

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