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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1970
Page
6
A collective total of Home Economics entries was not available by press time as they arrived at multiple addresses. The division expects most entries before the August 23 deadline. A meeting of fair superintendents and Home Economics staff is set for August 25 at 8:30 a.m. to coordinate procedures and display areas.
A construction plan continues with 90 percent bank loan coverage. A 11,000 square foot concrete brick building will rise with parking and truck loading areas. When completed in 180 days the plant will produce 50,000 turkey eggs weekly and employ about the number of workers.
Descendants of Adolph and Eli Johnson Amundson gathered August 9 1970 at Clifton Texas V F W Hall for a family reunion. Family members from multiple Texas cities attended, shared a noon picnic and played games, and agreed to meet again next year at the same venue. Mrs C E Ellingson celebrated her 5th birthday that day.
Mrs Ira Callan and granddaughter Miss Pam Rice from Citton stayed with Mr and Mrs Robert Earle in Houston. Mrs Callans brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Dudley Mooney of Beaumont also visited at the Earle home during the same period.
A bridal shower for Miss fhinen Sommerfeld to honor the bride elect Mrs. Billy Boyd is set for Saturday from 4 to 6 p m at Our Savior Lutheran Parish Hall. Mrs. Frea Luuwilger greeted guests. numerous relatives attended in white and avocado decor with yellow accents.
Captain Rallin J. Aars, son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvert P. Aars of Clifton, has arrived for duty at Bergstrom AFB Texas. He serves as an information officer with a Tactical Air Command unit that supports U S ground forces. A 1969 Clifton High School graduate, he earned a B A from Baylor University in 1934, and an MA from Michigan State University in 1970. His wife Barbara is the daughter of Mrs W M Zu lke of Clifton.
Mrs Martha White RN is named supervisor of nurses for Cen Tex Home Care Service Inc. She has held the role since the service opened last month and will oversee all nurses and therapists per doctors’ instructions for each patient.
A Sunday night reception at First Baptist Church will honor Rev. and Mrs. Clay Burns and daughters after Worship Services on August 23. Burns resigns after eight years as pastor and plans to move to San Antonio for a continuing studies fellowship. All friends and church members are invited.
Congressman Bob Poage discusses constitutional amendments and protections for women workers, opposing repeal of state female protections. He explains voting no on a DC delegate, supports veto overrides on Education and HUD bills, and notes office coverage and a September newsletter pause.
A surprise reception honoring Mr and Mrs J C Lyon of Clifton marked their 30th wedding anniversary at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday afternoon August 16. Attendees included family from Clifton Baytown Baytown area and out of town guests totaling seventy five, with luncheon, silver service gifts, a wedding cake and a 1940 1970 inscribed napkin. The couple first wed August 18 1940 in Baytown and now reside near Clifton, with son in law Richard Liardon and daughter Linda Liardon and grandsons Ronny and Gary.
Grace Memorial Baptist Church at 107 S Ave M and West St lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m and Evening Worship at 7 30 p m led by Rev Curtis Holland pastor.
Harold King of the Soil Conservation Service advises September 1 as a good seed time for Hardingrass TAM Winter Green. The winter plant needs early sowing to develop root systems before frost, and sprouting will likely require rain.
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