Pre-nuptial Showers Honor Nancy Pierce Before Clifton Wedding
Miss Nancy Helen Pierce of Clifton has received multiple preludes to her wedding to James Pruitt of McGregor. A trousseau tea Friday Aug 17 at Mrs. Carl Schuerg’s home, a Friday night miscellaneous shower, and a Saturday Aug 18 wedding shower at the Assembly of God Church featured gifts, refreshments, and games with around 20 to 30 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Helen Pierce
Wiley Pierce
West 3Rd Street
Clifton
Miss Pierce
James Pruitt
McGregor
Assembly of God Church
Wiley Pierce Jr
Carl Schuerg
Bill Pruitt
Belton
Mrs. Pruitt
Mary Stanfield
Mately
Mr. Pruitt
R. D. Gilder
Mary Evelyn Covey
Gracie Pierce
Scout Executive Visits Clifton with Tri-Bosque District Leader
Ken Pearson new district scout executive for Tri-Bosque in Heart O' Texas Council visited Clifton this week to meet locals curious about scouting. He replaces Byron Woolsey now with Ballinger program. Pearson, from DeQueen Arkansas, comes from Trini-Sota District serving Limestone Freestone Leon counties. Mrs Pearson assists in Cub Scout work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Pearson
Heart O' Texas Council
Clifton
Mr. Pearson
Byron Woolsey
Ballinger
DeQueen
Arkansas
Pearson
Trini-Sota
Limestone
Freestone
Leon
Mrs Pearson
Adcock Couple Visit Near Clifton With Standefer
Mr and Mrs Roy Adcock of Odessa visited near Clifton with R W Dude Standefer last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Adcock
Odessa
Clifton
R. W. (Dude) Standefer
Six Flags Visit Highlighted By Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Moncrief Mrs. Woodrow Forson and children Connie Barry and Donald and Clarence Mueller enjoyed a visit to Six Flags Over Texas this past Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Moncrief
Woodrow Forson
Connie, Barry
Donald
Clarence Mueller
Texas
Personal Visits Highlight Weekend in Baytown and Clifton
Homer Standefer and Carl Young of Baytown spent last weekend visiting their families in the area. Mrs. Hattie Standefer and Mr and Mrs M E Young hosted. Mrs Young returned home after a two week hospital stay. Week end guests at Miss Mary E Dansbys included the Dansbys of San Angelo Mosheim Fort Worth and local residents. The group also included William R McDowell Mollye and Janey Williamson from Dallas visiting Clifton and Bronstads from Kilgore. Joe Crosley and family returned from a vacation trip through Georgia Tennessee and Arkansas. The Crosleys were joined by their son and daughter in law James Crosley of Dallas in Atlanta before traveling home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Standefer
Carl Young
Baytown
Hattie Standefer
M. E. Young
Mosheim
Donna
Brenda Brasher
Fort Worth
Elmo Dansby
William R. McDowell
Mollye
Janey Williamson
Dallas
Clifton
Bronstads
Byron Bronstad
Kilgore
Colorado
Joe Crosley
Georgia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Crosleys
James Crosley
Atlanta
James Crosleys
North Carolina
Ras Gaston
Kenneth Shieldses
Allen Jackson
Tommy Jackson
Reginald Gaston
Richard
Viola Eason
Mabel Bryn
Walter Shirley
Coy Smith
Dwayne
Pasadena
Ernest Enger
Elaine
Arlen
Helga Rohne
John
Smiths
Kansas City
Kansas
Jodie Reesing
Stratford
Alice Pierson
Austin
Jerome Pierson
Jimmy
Chuck Cox
Priddy
Truman Pederson
Homer Cox
Troy Sorenson
Marion Sorenson
Lee Ratliff
Clyde Tindall
Ralph Tindall
Port Lavaca
Bill Tindall
Seadrift
Rex Tindall
Lee Pinnell
Ruth
Needles
California
Donald Tergerson
Midland
Clarence Tergerson
Belvin Swenson
Sam Nystel
Julian and
James
J. G. Helm
Calvin McFadden
Clifton Hospital
Patsy
Judy Patrick
F. Patrick
Iredell
Doris Morning
Roy Lee Knudson
Meridian
Mark Johnson
Luther League Rally Draws Clifton Youth to Austin
About 200 young people from Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton attended the Central Conference Luther League Rally at St Martin's Lutheran Church in Austin on August 19. Clifton participants included Glenn Reesing Charles Larson Nancy Swenson Peggy Aars Cynthia Harris and Patricia Sommerfeld with sponsor Mrs Dan Amundson and Mrs E B Harris. Charles Larson served as president of both the Central Conference Luther League and the local Luther League. Sommerfeld recently was elected Trinity Lutheran Church Luther League president and will be installed in September. The all day event featured services lunch social activities at Barton Springs and a closing devotional. Larson also spent August 4–11 in Dubuque Iowa at a Luther League officers training school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Austin
Central Conference Luther League
St. Martin's Lutheran Church
Glenn Reesing
Charles Larson
Nancy Swenson
Peggy Aars
Cynthia Harris
Patricia Sommerfeld
Dan Amundson
E B. Harris
Church
Fellowship
Dubuque
Iowa
Luther League
United States
Increased operating costs drive rate adjustment
The decision mirrors seven year cost increases since the current rate was set. Officials expect the new level to cover higher operating expenses accumulated over time.
Talent Festival at St Olaf Luther League
St Olaf Lutheran Church Luther League will sponsor a talent festival at the church at 7 30 p m on Sunday night August 26. Family and friends of the late B B Swenson attended a potluck at the church basement on August 19. Belvin Swenson is the surviving child of the late Mr and Mrs B B Swenson. Many relatives and friends from Cranfills Gap Clifton Needles Midland Kosciusko Yorkshire and Dallas were listed as attendees or visitors in recent notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Luther League
B. B. Swenson
Belvin Swenson
The
Gap
B. M. Swenson
Alfred Finstad
Bernt Bertelson
E. D
Si) Johnson
Marilyn
Iver Haugen
Clarence Tergerson
Minnie Swenson
Bailey Johnson
Charlie Bertelson
Crawfills Gap
Lee Pinnell
Ruth
Needles
California
Mal Smith
Mickey
Lancaster
Donald Tergerson
Deb
Cindy
Carla
Midland
Levi Swenson
Kosciusko
Mississippi
Loyd Swenson
Eric
Norse
Bennie Swenson
Granbury
Clyde Morris
Fort Worth
Cranfills Gap
Everett W. Wallace
Clifton
Alice Pierson Carroll Lee
Butch) Gustafson
Hansen Brothers Combine
St. Olaf Church Mothers’ Circle
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Mesdames Carroll Knudson
Truman Pederson
Oliver Hanson
Mark Johnson
Mesdames Ray Hastings
Arden Jenson
Gene Knudson
C. R. Devaney Jr
Pamela
Robert Wayne
Clinton
Kathy
Olaf Rohne
Michigan
Charles Wentworth
Chuck
Brenda
W. L. Wentworth
George Conwell
Paluxy
William B. Bertelsen
American Lutheran Church Women
Seguin
Trinity Church Women Host Martha Circle Meeting
Trinity Lutheran Church Women held a gathering in the Fellowship Hall with Martha Circle as hostess. Guests included Doris Moore of Munich and Mrs D B Stone of Corpus Christi. Officers reported donations to pensions Texas Lutheran Welfare Grace Lutheran Sanitarium and Junior Lutheran material. Next meeting September 13 with Rebecca Circle hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
Martha Circle
S. B. Knudsen
Louis Outlaw
Kay Roberts
American Lutheran Church
W. T. Gigstad
Joe Pierson
Doris Moore
Munich
Germany
D. B. Stone
Corpus Christi
Ben Trotter
Texas Lutheran Welfare
Grace Lutheran Sanitorium
Turner Greenwade
ALCW
Statler Hotel
Dallas
Helen C. Aars
H. C. Pederson
Christ
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Rebecca Circle
Arnold Hampe
Walter Hansen
Ann Claire Pierson
Oren J. Canuteson Jr
D. J Zorchers
Jake Seljos
Hermann Youth Chapter Golf Party in Waco
Members of Womack Lodge No. 135 Youth Chapter of the Sons of Hermann and their counselors enjoyed a Put-Put Party at the miniature golf course in Lions Park Waco on Saturday August 11. About 20 children and adults attended after a picnic supper at Cameron Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womack Lodge No. 135
The
Sons of Hermann
Walter Prescher
Lions Park
Waco
Cameron Park
Family Reunion Held In Christianson Home
A family reunion was hosted Saturday August 11 at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Christianson Route 1 Meridian Garnersville. Attending were relatives from San Saba Dallas New Orleans Bowie Pottsville Fort Worth Clifton Lufkin Farmington and other cities, with kinship noted among the Chris tian sons sisters and visiting families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Christianson
Route 1
Meridian
Garnersville
W. R Shipp
San Saba
L. J. Krebs
Cully Culwell
Mike and
Karen
Dallas
Hollie Irvin
Logan and
Laura
New Orleans
Louisiana
W. F. Barker
Carolyn
Grady Spain
Bobby McGee
Teresa
Bowie
Cecil Kauitzsch
Gary
Pottsville
Cecil Krueger
Kathey
Mary
Kevin
Fort Worth
John Dahl
Neil Amundson
Matt Reesing
Clifton
Shipp
Krebs
Barker
Christianson
Mary Krueger
Christiansons
Raymond Geye
Judy
Lufkin
Kenneth Lund
Kris and
Farmington
New Mexico
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 Clifton Texas
The Veterans of Foreign Wars U S A Robert E Binford Post 8553 is located in Clifton Texas on Riverside Drive serving veterans in the area. Community meetings and service activities are coordinated through the post leadership and local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans OF Foreign Wars OF the
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Drive
Mrs Hutcheson and Hill Attend Visit in Dallas and Denver
Mrs J L Hutcheson took Mrs H R Hill to Dallas where they met Hogue McKinley of Denver on arrival by plane. Mr McKinley joined them to Clifton. Mrs Hill and Mrs McKinley then met his mother from Waco and the three left for Denver to visit their sons H K Hill and Mr McKinley for two weeks. From Denver the party plans a September 15 departure for a one month tour of the Eastern States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Hill
Mr. McKinley
Canada
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Bekkelund
S. Ave. I
Clifton Trucking Service
Chevrolet
Corvair
Air
Impala
Bel Air
Monza Coupe
Standefer Chevrolet Company
West 5Th Street
Clifton Record
Cranfills Gap News
St. Olaf Luther League
Almer Gustafson
Danny Lane Finstad
Orbin Finstad
Clarence Renfro
J. C. Tergerson
James Golden
J. B. Golden
Gordon Welk
Tergerson
Charley Johnsons
Joe Preston Wallace
Houston
Price W. Wallace
Firestone
E.E. Stewart Motors
Clifton, Texas
Oriole
Cliftex Theatre
Natalie Wood
Warren Beatty
Jack the Giant Killer
Kerwin
Starring Mathews
Judy Meredith
Elvis Presley
Galahad
Walt Disney
Walter Pidgeon
Martha
Trinity Church
Hermann
Nathaniel Nelson
Albert
el Paso
Mr. Nelson
A. G. Nelson
Alice Marie Nelson
Clifton Funeral Home
E. R. Keeling
E. R. Keeling Co
Crane
Clifton Marcus Riddle
J. E. Freedman
Womack Hall
Meridian Dry Cleaning & Laundromat
Whitney’s
Josie
Ieee & F
Laqusaneh
Claussner
McCall’s
Heeling
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