Visitors Fill Gap Homes with Travel and News
Recent visitors at the Homer Burleson home include the Burns family from Baltimore and Santa Maria noting property plans at Lake Whitney. The Olson and Hutton families traveled to Laramie Wyoming and Dallas while other relatives from Arlington Granbury and Houston visited Cranfills Gap. A note of thanks from Clifton Record, and church group meeting details conclude the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Burleson
Charles Burns
Jimmie
Eddie
Baltimore
Maryland
J. W. Goodrich
Santa Maria
California
Cecil Burleson
Lake Whitney
Ronny Burleson
Vanessa
Lesia
Michelle
Pilot Point
Keith Burleson
Penny Canada
Commerce
Burns
Blue
A. G. Hutton
Kathleen Strictmater
Laramie
Wyoming
Kathleen
Hutton
Ronald Hutton
Henry Bath
Huttons
Orville Anderson
Bellflower
Calif
Helmer Anderson
Wendell Anderson
Granbury
Orville
Dallas
Love Field
Herman Mickel
Fort Worth
Almer Nelson
Lucille Finson
Houston
John Gaston
Alice Faye
Jewell Murphree
Pearl Murphree
Sunset Home
Lucille
Bobby Parrish
Stacy
Arlington
Homer Olson
Glenn Dunn
Cecil Rohne
Cindy
Glen Dunn
Sam S. Coffey
Winslow
Ariz
Clifton
Women Society - Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Jimmy Moore
B. M. Swenson
Don Tergers
Reiersons
Texas
Black
Waco
Full Value Fire Insurance Promises Full Replacement Cost
A warning-style notice urges readers to raise fire insurance to full value to ensure full replacement cost coverage rather than depreciated value. It emphasizes safeguarding against a potential $20,000 fire loss and $10,000 in damage. The message promotes contacting the agency to adjust policies now.
Free Electronic Hearing Tests in Clifton August 23 1972
Clifton hosts free electronic hearing tests on Wednesday August 23 1972 at the Clifton Motel from 10 00 a m to 12 00 Noon. Robbie Robinson conducts the tests through Beltone Hearing Aid Center of Waco Texas with diagrams on ear function and causes of loss and notes that even those wearing aids or told nothing could be done should consider testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Robbie Robinson
Beltone Hearing Aid Center
North 7Th Street
Waco
Texas
Joint Church Services and Meetings in Cranfills Gap Meridian
The schedule lists Divine Worship at St Olaf Lutheran Cranfills Gap with Pastor Marvin Oftmers and a sermon by Martin Jensen at 9 30. Church of Christ Cranfills Gap with John Jordan holds Sunday School 10 a m and Morning Service 11 a m. Faith Lutheran Meridian posts education board meeting Thursday 7 30 p m and pastor deanery Saturday. Sunday no worship in Meridian as Faith and Our Savior join Norse Church 10 a m joint meeting after service. No LC M or FLCW in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Texas
Marvin O. Oftmers
Martin Jensen
Church OF Christ Cranfills Gap
John Jordan
Board of Education
Meridi
Faith
Our Savior's
Nof Lcm
FLCW
Smile Girls chosen for Heart O Texa Fair in Waco
Nina excited Central Texas girls were named 1972 Smile Girls at the Holiday Inn press party for the Heart O Texas Fair. Newest entrants Marei Cobb Crawfills Gap Gay Burch Valley Mills Kay Kahler Rosebud Bobby Mundl Matt Brenda Perry Waco Richfield Jan Bates Connally Gloria Cordero Bryan Shirley Pollock Baylor Lynne Pettey Connally were selected from 54 entrants after eliminations trimming the field to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina
Central Texas
Heart O'Texas Fair
Smile
Holiday Inn
Smile Girls
Marei Cobb
Crawfills Gap
Gay Burch
Valley Mills
Kay Kahler
Rosebud
Bobby Mundl
Matt
Brenda Perry
Waco Richfield
Jan Bates
Connally
Gloria Cordero
Bryan
Shirley Pollock
Baylor
Lynne Pettey
Cranfills Gap High School Lions Roar
The week closes with freshmen adapting to routines and three new teachers Mrs Blackburn Mr Crumly and Mr Reaves joining staff. The first sports event is August 19 flag football in Lion's stadium with seniors and sophomores coached by Randy Paulson Sven Knudson opposing juniors and freshmen coached by Delbert Eisen Bruce Knudson. The football scrimmage with Santo is August 25 at 8 p.m. in Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Crumly
Reaves
At & P.m
Lion’s Stadium
Randy Paulson
Sven Knudson
Delbert Eisen
Bruce Knudson
Santo
Welborns Mark 70 Years of Marriage in Crawfills Gap
Mr. and Mrs. Y. G. Welborn celebrate their seventieth wedding anniversary. A reception will be held Sunday, August 27, 1972, from 2 to 5 pm at the First Methodist Church in Crawfills Gap, inviting friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. G. Welborn
Crawfills Gap
First Methodist
Cratfills Gap
Bosque County Footnote in Kendall’s Santa Fe Journey
An excerpt from George Wilkins Kendall recounts a Texas crossing near Bosque County during the Santa Fe expedition. The narrative details wagons, a 40 foot ascent, a stampede, and a mysterious natural road along Cedral Creek and the Brazos with camps, springs, and rough hills observed in early July. Kendall asks readers to identify the Cedron road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilkins Kendall
New Orleans
Texas
Austin
Bosque County
Bonaparte
Alps
Brazos
Cedral Creek
Brazos From the Prairies
Cedron
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wn. B. Bertelsen S Co
Faith Lutheran Church
North Bosque, Meridian
Albert A. Petrich
First Baptist Church
Laguna Park
Joe Stevens
Ervin
Cabinet
N. Ave
Clifton, Texas
Erickson Feed Mill
Ervin Dreyer
Marci Cobb
Smile Girl
Crantills Gap
Chamber of Commerce
CGHS
Gapites
Sara Logan
Leon Collens
Jim Flynn
Cranfills Gap High School
Lion's Reporter
Elaine Ottmers
Rebecca D. Radde
Bosque County Historical Survey Committee
Brushy Creek
San Gabriel River
Little River
Texas National
Texas Way
The
Clifton Record
Goveror’s Committee On
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