Seminar highlights voices from across the nation
John Noble of Muncy Pa spoke after nine years in a Russian slave camp. Other speakers included Dr. Clifton Ganns of Harding College, Dr. C L Kay of Lubbock Christian College, Cleon Skousen of Salt Lake City, and Melvin Munn of Dallas. The session featured Operation Teenager by Texas State Prison inmates. The aim was to deepen students understanding of the American system and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Noble
Muncy
Noble
Clifton Ganns
Harding College
Searcy
Ark
C. L. Kay
Lubbock Christian College
Lubbock
Cleon Skousen
Salt Lake City
Utah
FBI
Melvin Munn
Dallas
Life Line
Texas State Prison
Huntsville
Misses Gauntt and Olson Attend Farm Bureau Seminar
Judy Gauntt daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Gauntt St Rt 2 and Jane Olson daughter of Mr and Mrs Allison Olson Rt 2 left Clifton by chartered bus on Tuesday afternoon August 8 to attend a Farm Bureau Seminar at Baylor University. More than 400 persons attended the fifth annual Texas Farm Bureau Citizenship Seminar from Tuesday through Saturday of last week at Baylor University Campus. Featuring seminar sessions in Americanism and citizenship the state wide conference attracted junior and senior high school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Olson
Judy Gauntt
Clifton
Texas Farm Bureau
Baylor
Lowell Gauntt
St. Rt 2
Allison Olson
Rt. 2
Baylor University
Solberg Bevers Wed At Norse Church Aug 5
Gerald Solberg and Mrs Carla Bevers married at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse on August 5 at noon. Rev Albert Petrich officiated. The couple, with attendants DeeDee Solberg and Jerry Odle, plan to reside on Route 2 Clifton after a Central Texas wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Solberg
Carla Bevers
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Albert Petrich
Gerald
Milton Solberg, Jr
Rt. 2
Clifton
George Ramage
Snyder
DeeDee Solberg
Jerry Odle
Valley Mills
Texas
Route 2
Waldrep dies. World II POW honored at funeral
Melvin Waldrep, a Clifton resident and World War II prisoner of war from March 1942 to September 1945, received funeral honors with Masonic rites and a Clifton VFW military ceremony. Survived by wife Vernice, son Bruce, daughter Medina, and cousin Garnet Pratt. He was baptized in 1959 at St. Mathew Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mathew Lutheran Church
Robert Stout
Waco
Clifton Vfw
Melvin Cowan
Clifton
Mr. Waldrep
Vernice Waldrep
Bruce
Medina
Garnet Pratt
Sunset Home
Norse Hospitality Noted by Sullivan at Institute Visit
Roger Sullivan described the Norse people as cooperative and eager to help during an Institute visit, noting typical hospitality and interest in the Institute’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Sullivan
Personal notices from area residents travel and visits
Jerry Ludtke and Janet Wright visited Houston Friday and Sunday, returning with Ann Ludtke. They saw Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ludtke Sr and Mr. and Mrs. Wally Ludtke. Mrs. H F Shindler of Harlingen, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fryer and children Becky Beverly Laura Lee and Jay of Mission visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wegner Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Fryer is Shindler's daughter. Joe F Kral Jr and nephew Dennis Grimmland of Clifton attended the Central Texas Allied Florists Association annual outing on Lake Waco last Sunday with boating and barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Ludtke
Janet Wright
Houston
Ann Ludtke
A. W. Ludtke
Wally Ludtke
H. F. Shhindler
Harlingen
Jack Fryer
Becky
Beverly
Laura Lee
Jay
Mission
W. A. Wegner
Fryer
Shindler
Joe F. Kral, Jr
Dennis Grimmland
Clifton
Central Texas Allied Florists Association
Lake Waco
Hospital Admissions At Goodall-Witcher Foundation Week of August Sixty-Seven
The Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation reports admissions from August 8 to 15 1967. Names span multiple towns including Whitney Clifton Valley Mills Hillsborough Gatesville and Dallas with patients and accompanying relatives listed for each date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
William T. Middlebrook
Whitney
Elmer R. Brown
Crawfills Gap
Nona Diltz
Frank F. Williams
Valley Mills
Chester O. Vick
Hamilton
R. L. Sims
William H. Allen
Dallas
Guy Knowles
Louis Olson
Clifton
Arthur M. Corley
Morgan
T. M. Blassingame
James E. Cox
McGregor
A. W. Brake
Woodrow Meyer
Wilson McCown
James H. Burch, Sr
Meridian
Dennis R. Heath
Raymond Buth
Gatesville
J. N. Jones
Lillian Paseman
Marvin Reich
Crawford
Artie Shafer
Pat Sherwood
Charlie Stegall
Koppers
John F. Vickrey
Ernest H. Williams
Alvin
Michael L. Witte
Arthur Woods
Kenneth Gene Bryant
China Spring
Nathaniel Foote
W. D. Glassco
Gus Krueger, Jr
H. L. Tienarend
Expired
Milton L. Bergman
E. R. Luedtke
Wm. T. Middlebrook
R. H. Shelley
W. A. Simpson
Arthur N. Plemons
E. S. Wallace
It’s A Boy Born To Meadors Family
Danny Wayne Meadors was born August 11 1967 to Mr and Mrs Oscar J Meadors Clifton He weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Wayne Meadors
Oscar J. Meadors
Clifton
Miss Worley Weds Albert Spitzer Jr in Meridian Church
Miss Janice Vernette Worley of Meridian becomes bride of Albert Delman Spitzer Jr. in a double ring ceremony at Meridian First Baptist Church July 29. Rev. Huron Polac officiates. The couple, with families and a ballroom of attendants, plan a fall move to Arlington after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Worley
Mr. Spitzer
Meridian
First Baptist
Janice Vernette Worley
Albert Delman Spitzer, Jr
Route 1
First Baptist Church
Huron Polac
Meridian First Baptist Church
W. J. Worley
Albert Spitzer Jr
Susan Wilson
Walnut Springs
Becky Hickok
Jeannie Riddle Newman
Koppers
Janet Spitzer
Clifton
Bert Cook Jr
Wilma Worley
Jimmy Spitzer
Vernon Worley, Jr
John Martin
Joe Worley
Joe Shackleford
Fort Worth
Sloan Allens Vacation Span From Fort Worth to Mexico
Personal notice: Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Allen of Fort Worth vacationed in Acapulco and Mexico City by bus, after which they visited their parents in Clifton last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan Allen
Fort Worth
Ben Anderson
Clifton
Acapulco
Mexico City
Lake Whitney Weekend Fishing Report Highlights Buoyant Crappie
Weekend fishing on Lake Whitney yielded fair action across species. Crappie were best in early morning or late afternoon, with several blacks around 3 pounds and the largest at 3 pounds 5 ounces. Channel catfish came in from trotlines and bank fishing using worms, shrimp, or crickets. Water level sat at 518.56 feet, about 1.5 feet low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Whitney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Misses Gauntt
Olson
Farm Bureau Citizenship
Standefer
Chevrolet Company
Bevers
Waldrep
Hospital
Romney L. Owen
C. J. Meadors
Kay Barnes
William R. Golson
Hans J. Hansen
H. L. Trenarend
Calvert G. Helms
Keith M. Osborn
Tom J. Blankenship
Burnet
Ward C. Main
Iredell
John S. Pool
R. S. Teed
R. P. Rose
James L. Adams
Cranfills Gap
Baby
Barney Riley
Jonesboro
Joe Scranton, Jr
Sealy
Clyde Tindall
Beverly Lawson
Kathy Allen
Godley
Cathy Campbell
Phyllis Allen
Mary Henkelman
Morgan Street
Arlington
Meridian High School
Hill Junior College
Texas Women's University
Morgan High
Tarleton State
University of Texas At Arlington
Keeling
Life Stride
Harmon's Cafe
Standefer Chevrolet Co
Kate Greenaway
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