Community notes from Cranfills Gap reveal spring activities and travels
CGHS seniors traveled to Mexico for a senior trip while about 60 residents attended the April 15 PTA meeting and Style Show at the local school auditorium. Various local families visited churches, hospitals, and relatives, with multiple weekend social calls and May 4 open house announced at Oak Cliff Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CGHS
Mexico
PTA
David Graydon
Meridian Fire Hall
Two Churches Plan Services To Honor Retiring Pastor
Pastor Martin T. Jenson retires from the ministry serving Oak Cliff Lutheran Dallas and Four Mile Lutheran Mohank after a 16 year parish. Four Mile hosts a pot luck April 27 and Oak Cliff holds an open house May 4 with his last Oak Cliff service at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi'e
Martin T. Jenson
Cranfills Gap
American Luthean Church
Oak Cliff Lutheran Church
Dallas
Four Mile Lutheran Church
Route 1
Mohank
Texas
Four Mile Lutheran
Jenson
Oak Cliff Lutheran
Illinois
Jensons
Foll Mile
Clifton Lutheran College
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Luther Seminary
St. Paul
Chicago Lutheran Seminary
Bosque County
Valborg Tiller
Red Wing
Minnesota
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Robert W. Jenson
Gettysburg Seminary
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Blanche Rockne
Kari
Texas General Hood
Opheim
Montana
Our Savior's Lutheran
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
First Lutheran
Alexandria
Bethany Lutheran
Carlos
Johan Foss
Foss
Martin Foss
Helen Foss
Sunday Worship and Sunday School Services Listed
Cranfills Gap churches present schedules for Sunday worship and Sunday school. First Methodist Church displays 9 30 am worship and 10 30 am school with Rev Dale Yant. First Baptist Church lists 10 am Sunday School and 11 am preaching with Rev Horace C Goodman. Church of Christ led by Minister John Jordan offers 10 am Sunday School 11 am morning service and 4 30 pm evening service.
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First Methodist Church
Cranfills Gap
Texas
Dale Yant
First Baptist Church
Horace C. Goodman
Church OF Christ
John Jordan Crawfills
Garden Club Meets With Eighteen Attendees
Crawfills Gap Garden Club held a meeting at Mrs. Clarence Terger son's home on April 16 with 12 members and six visitors. Guests included Mrs. Ernest Reesing and four others. A film on Purple Martins and floral arrangement slides were shown, with refreshments served. The next gathering is a May 21 pot luck luncheon at 11 am at the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, followed by hosting residents at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home for May birthdays.
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Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Chamber of Commerce Dinner List Officers and Guests
The Crawfills Gap Chamber of Commerce held its April 21 dinner at the Crawfills Gap School Cafeteria. Bobby Joe Conrad of Clifton gave a Shost talk with football highlight films. Officers named: President Ben Rhodes, Vice President Lonnie Tergerson, Secretary James Grimland, Treasurer Gene Knudson, Director Paul Christensen.
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Chamber of Commerce
Crawfills Gap
Bobby Joe Conrad
Clifton
Ben Rhodes
Lonnie Tergerson
James Grimland
Gene Knudson
Paul Christensen
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Gerald Borom
Lawrence Ringness
Omar Hix
Mercedes
Country Kitchen
Fiddling and Picking festivities at Solbergs hosts
Last Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ruel Solberg near Cranfills Gap friends gathered for a fiddling and picking session. Jiggs Wells George and Almer Nelson played fiddles while Mrs. Alvin Spitzer and Mrs. Ruel Solberg accompanied on piano Edgar Finstad contributed with electric guitar and taped numbers after which the group enjoyed listening to the tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruel Solberg
Rt. 3
Hico
Cranfills Gap
Jigss Wells
George
Almer Nelson
Alvin, Spitzer
Edgar Finstad
Wagoner Over
Carlson Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebration
Mr and Mrs Herman Carlson celebrate their 50th anniversary with a 3 to 5 p.m. reception on Sunday April 7 1969 at St Olaf Lutheran Church Cranfills Gap. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Carlson
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Linda Roberts Named Girl of the Month for April
Linda Roberts, daughter of Mrs. Claude Roberts, was elected Girl of the Month for April by the Crawfills Gap FHA Chapter. The freshman and First Baptist Church member is a class officer and was named class favorite. She was recently elected FHA officer.
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Linda Roberts
Crawfills Gap
FHA
Claude Roberts
Linda
First Baptist Church
St Olaf Evangelical Lutheran Church Schedule at Crawfils Gap
The church announces a weekend and weekday schedule in Crawfils Gap Texas led by Rev. Marvin O Ottmers. Saturday features Junior Confirmation at 8:30 a.m. and Senior Confirmation at 10:00 a.m. Sunday includes Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:30 a.m. Divine Worship at 10:30 a.m. Luther League Recreation follows at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday lists Junior Lutherans 7th Grade Confirmation at 3:45 p.m. Intermediate Choir 5:00 p.m. Senior Choir 7:00 p.m.
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Luther League
Jr. Lutherans, Jr
FHA Girls Elect New Officers for 1969 70
The FHA girls ejected the following new officers for the 69 70 year President Christine Orbeck 1st Vice President Frances Shephard 2nd Vice President Faylene Sorley 4th Vice President Carol May 5th Vice President Laurie Knudson 6th Vice President Linda Roberts Secretary Doris Smith Treasurer Ann Fields Parliamentarian Tracine Phillips Historian Cindy Rohne Reporter Cindy Rohne
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FHA
Christine Orbeck
Frances Shephard
Faylene Sorley
Carol May
Laurie Knudson
Sth
Linda Roberts
Doris Smith
Ann Fields
Tracine Phillips
Cindy Rohne
Community group plans next session after meeting
The gathering included Mrs Fidgar Finstad Darrell Ray Ivey Mrs Jewel Murphree and Mr and Mrs Robert McDaniel. Refreshments were served by the hosts and the group looked forward to another session in the near future.
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Zer
Fidgar Finstad
Darrell Ray Ivey
Jewel Murphree
Robert McDaniel
Trinity Lutheran Church Schedule for Clifton Texas
The church lists services and activities led by Pastor Erwin Knitt. Sunday divine worship at 11:00 after 6:30 and 9:45 services, Sunday school at 9:45, Tuesday TLC Women volunteers at Sunset Home 9:30, Bible Leaders Briefing 1:30, Wednesday confirmations at 6:30 and 7:45, and choir practice at 7:30.
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TLC
Our Savior's Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule
Friday circle Bible study leaders briefing at 9 30 a m. Saturday confirmation instruction at 9 30 a m. Sunday Sunday School and Group LI discussion at 9 30 a m Worship service at 10 45 a m Luther League meeting at 6 30 p m Tuesday church council meeting at 8 30
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Circle Bible Study
Luther League
Church Council
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Cranfills
GAP News
Ruth Reierson
Si Johnson
the Methodist Church
Martin Jenson
Richard Schultz
Veterans Hospital
Waco
Edward Schultzes
Clifton Record
Bert Tergsen
Massapequa
New York
Ted Christianson
Pottsville
Harry Blue
Ovie Huse
H. ¢. Petersons
Huses
First Lutheran Church
Mae Young
Roger Bushee
Mansfield
Melvin Johnson
Bert Alland
O. C. Anderson
St. Olaf
Ernest Reierson
Ernest Rohne
Live Oak
Alfred Nelson
Archie Nelson
Houston
Donald Nelson
Cecil Rohnes
Cindy
Olin Dunns
Glenn Dunn
Greg
Arlington
Jim Jenson
George Harris
Clif
Oak Cliff
Howard Sinclair
Donnie Pendleton
Frazier Gaston
Butch Gaston
Peggy Mansier
Rosenberg
Bellis Ward
Richmond
Larken Speers
Columbia
South Carolina
Pendleton
Larkin
Minnie Knudson
Malinda Huse
Alma Tindall
Binous Tindall
Pete Knudson
Glenn Knudson
Richie
Baytown
Pederson
Ora May Pederson
Levi Bryn
Bert Terg- Sen
N. Y
Minnie Reierson
Meridian
Palestine
the Gap
Bill Whitford
A. J. Reierson
Bill Bertelson
Olaf Johnson
Hillcrest Hospital
Kristine Tergerson
Johnson
Chris L. Rohne
Pasadena
Bobby
Fred Williams
Cynthia
Bruce
Joe
Gary
Robert Schaal
Pattings
Wace
Schaal
Japan
Marie Jones
James Ratliff
California
Otto Ratliff
Arnold Sehible
James
Vietnam
C. E
Buster) Stevens
Rt. 1
Jonesboro
Clifton Hospital
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Clifton City Hall
Clifton and
Valley Mills
Main
Dunedin
Wayne
GAP
June Blum
Crantills Gap
P.O
F.D.I.C
Baird$s
Bairds
GAP Community Foods
Suver Spur
S&h
Shur
Shurfine
Greer
Bill
WM. B. Bertelsen & CO
Crean
C of C
Solbergs
F. H. A. News
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton, Texas
Erwin Knitt
OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church
Albert Petrich
Cobblers
Cheerio
Ailton Mercantile Company
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