Engagement of Marianne Rogers McElwrath to Jack Wayne Wiggins
Mr and Mrs James Redus McElwrath of Harlingen announce the engagement of their daughter Marianne Rogers McElwrath to Jack Wayne Wiggins son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Joseph Wiggins of Clifton The bride elect a May 1976 Texas Tech University graduate with a teaching major and sorority membership The groom a 1975 Texas Tech graduate with a personnel management major and fraternity membership The couple plans a July 17 wedding at King of Glory Lutheran Church in Dallas and will reside in Dallas where she will teach with Arlington Independent School District and he works at Southern Union Gas Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Redus McElwrath
Harlingen
Marianne Rogers
Jack Wayne Wiggins
Thomas Joseph Wiggins
Clifton
Texas Tech University
Sigma Kappa Sorority
Texas Tech
Alpha Kappa Psi
King of Glory Lutheran Church
Dallas
Arlington Independent School District
Southern Union Gas Company
Youth revival at First Baptist Clifton
A weekend youth emphasis at First Baptist Church Clifton begins Friday at 7 pm with youth led program. Evangelist Charles Carroll and music director Keith Tekell, Baylor University students, lead services Friday Saturday 7 pm and Sunday 11 am. Youth group gathering follows in the fellowship hall. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Clifton
Charles Carroll
Keith Tekell
Baylor University
Charles
Keith
Fellowship Hall
Clifton Shad Vickrey Born in Fort Worth Harris Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Vickrey welcomed a son named Clifton Shad born at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth on Monday April 5 weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. A four year old sister Letricia and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Vickrey of Cliffton accompany the family. Albert W. Vickrey is a Clifton Record subscriber and a grandson of the late A. W. Vickrey of Lanes Chapel. He teaches industrial arts in Fort Worth schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Vickrey
Fort Worth
Harris Hospital
Clifton Shad
Letricia
Floyd Vickrey
Cliffton
Lanes Chapel
Clifton Record
Vickrey
Wedgewood
NARFE Chapter 1302 Meeting in Meridian
Bosque County NARFE Chapter 1302 met at Meridian Community Center with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grimes hosting a covered dish lunch. Judge Charles K. Ward Jr spoke after lunch, followed by a business meeting led by President Herman Burgdorff. Lewis Lang volunteered as a delegate to the state convention in San Antonio. Next meeting is May 12. all retired federal employees invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Meridian Community Center
Frank Grimes
Charles K. Ward Jr
Herman Burgdorff
Lewis Lang
Ssn
Cancer Society names Bosque County unit chairmen
The Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society met March 29 in the Meridian Community Center with 16 from 6 communities. Community chairmen were announced for Clifton Norse Crawfords Gap Walnut Springs Fairview Wortham Laguna Park Coyote Coon Creek Lakeside Village Walling Bend and other areas. Reports from Meridian Kop pers and Morgan were given and a nominating committee was appointed. Next meeting is May 24 at 7 30 p.m. Clifton City Hall with Mrs Jake Seljos as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County Unit
The
American Cancer Society
Meridian Community Center
Frances Brewer
Morgan
Louis Robinson
Koppers
FE. Morgan Townsen
Lakeside Village
Ben Rhodes
Milton Linberg
Crawfills Gap
Jeanette Gosdin
Beverly Lawson
Delielia Dunn
Meridian
Joe White
Elsie Pedal
Essie Green
C. E. Olsen Jr
I. N
T. A. Blassingame
Laguna Park
J. S. Pool
Coyote
Wendell Bearden
Coon Creek
M. B. Jameson
Glenn Snyder
Walling Bend
Ruth Allen Mosheim
E. K.yster
Meridian Residential
Larry Lawson
Business
Lynn Gosdin
Womack
C. H. Hoel
Garnersville
W W. McLennon
Valley Mills
Bobby Hurst
Dolly Raburn
Iredell
Joyce Yant
Ferrell Brewer
T. N. Foster
Lake Whitney Fishing Report Highlights Upper Lake Activity
Lake Whitney reports strong fishing with sand bass and stripers in the upper lake as water sits near 50 to 62 degrees. The week saw 2.26 inches of rain, lake level about 11 feet below normal at 521.71 feet, and anglers like Clifton-Garland Braune, Mike Hoff, Charles Guinn and Rob ert Merchant posting multiple catches including sand bass, crappie, black bass, and two striped bass weighing up to 72 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Whitney Association
Clifton
Garland Braune
Mike Hoff
Charles Guinn
Thomas Oliver
Tom Bledsoe
Lake Whitney
A. L. Gamel
Robert Merchant
Curtis Merchant
Clyde
Flo England
Curtis Trollinger
Sam Cauthen
Lakeside Village
Wendell Atkins
Jack Medart
Legion Dance Planned Friday by Selmer Post 233
Selmer Erickson Post 233 American Legion schedules a dance from 8 p.m. to midnight on April 23 with Country Sounds, Terry Pilant and his band performing. Post Commander Shelby Anderson urges members and guests to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer Erickson
American Legion
Country Sounds
Terry Pilant
Shelby Anderson
Presbyterian Women Meet at Clifton Church in Fellowship
The Presbyterian Women of Clifton met in the church fellowship room with Mrs. Ed Fox as hostess. Mrs. S. L. Eakin presided as president and Rev. Frank Horak Jr. opened with prayer. Plans included a May church program, a June family night, a WOC fundraiser, and travel talks for events in Waco and Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Fox
S. L. Eakin
Frank Horak Jr
White Cross
Dolores Tucker
Plano
WOC
Waco
Hamilton
Sara LeTourneau
Longview
Bangladesh
Meester
Horak
Prairie Valley
Whitney Lake
W. A. Davis
Reception for newlyweds at Hinson home in Rapid City
Airman First Class and Mrs Charles Hinson were honored with a Sunday reception at the groom’s parents home in Rapid City after their March 27 ceremony at Temple Baptist Church in Ellsworth. The bride is Miss Alice Louise Caine of Ellsworth, S C. Airman Hinson is stationed at Ellsworth AFB with the Air Force security police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hinson
Joe Hinson
Alice Louise Caine
Ellsworth
S.C
Temple Baptist
Paul Miller
Frances Hatter
Gloria Nell McDowell
Jan Marshall
Vannda
Karen Philipp
Rhonda Rheton
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Minnekohta
Rapid City
S.D
Rural carrier exam announced at Clifton Post Office
The U S Postal Service announces a substitute rural carrier exam to establish a register of eligibles for Clifton Post Office vacancies. Test is written on vocabulary and reading, about 30 to 45 minutes. total examination time around 3 hours. Applications due by May 15. no prior experience required. must be 18, U.S. citizen, with driving and vehicle requirements detailed in the folder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Postal Service
Clifton Post Office
Waco
Robert L. Baldridge Jr
Open house at Meridian Baptist Church with sanctuary dedication
The First Baptist Church of Meridian hosts an open house and dedication for its remodeled sanctuary and educational building on Sunday April 25. Open house runs 2:30 to 4:30 with dedication at 3 led by Dr. F B Huey Jr and Rev Bill Warren, who rebuilt the cornerstone in 1947 and announces extensive facility improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Meridian
F. B. Huey Jr
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bill Warren
South Wayside Baptist Church
Fort Worth
First Baptist Church
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Marianne McElwrath
First Baptist
A.W. Vickreys
NARFE
Cancer Society
Maddux
Western Ford
Lake Whitney Fishing Report
Legion
Clifton, Texas
Presbyterian
Esther Olsen
John
A. Randle
Olsen
N. Ave. G
Parks Insurance Agency Bldg
State OF
Texas
Tom Parks
Candy & Gumball Machines
Bird Cage
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Whitney Auditorium
Whitney
Tina Jumper
Brooks Transmission
Betsy Hastings
Hanson Conservation
DeWeese
Miss Lake Whitney
el Paso
Whitney Area
Redwood Lodge
Ron Hall
Kwtx- TV
Waco Convention Center
Meridian Baptist
Juext
Andy
Alex
Clifton Chapter and Council
RAM
R&sm
T. H. Wilcox
Sec
Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the
U.S.A
Robert E. Binford
Tex
Riverside Dr
Oliver Reesing
Clifton Lodge
Af&am
P.m
Evans Implement
N. Hwy
Jim Jones
Jim Burch
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