Pierce Bride-to-Be James Pruitt to Wed in Clifton
Miss Nancy Helen Pierce daughter of Mr and Mrs Wiley Pierce of 614 West 3rd Street Clifton will marry Mr James Pruitt of McGregor at the Assembly of God Church Clifton on Saturday night. Pre nuptial courtesies included a trousseau tea hosted by Mrs Wiley Pierce Jr in Clifton and a later wedding shower at the Assembly of God Church with games and gifts hosted by Mrs Bill Pruitt and Miss May Stanfield. About 30 attendees attended the shower and 20 guests joined the church gathering with refreshments served by several hosts.
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
Trousseau
Carl Schuerg
Bill Pruitt
Belton
Mrs. Pruitt
May Stanfield
Mately
Mr. Pruitt
R. D. Gilder
Mary Evelyn Covey
Gracie Pierce
Scout Executive Visits Clifton for Tri Bosque District
Ken Pearson new district scout executive for Tri-Bosque in Heart Of Texas Council visited Clifton this week to discuss scouting with local residents. He succeeds Byron Woolsey now in Ballinger. Mrs Pearson aids in Cub Scout work as they reside in DeQueen Arkansas prior to transferring from Trini-Sota District. Roy Adcock of Odessa and their host R W Standefer visited Clifton last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Pearson
Heart of Texas Council
Clifton
Mr. Pearson
Byron Woolsey
Ballinger
DeQueen
Arkansas
Trini-Sota
Limestone
Freestone
Leon
Mrs. Pearson
Roy Adcock
Odessa
R. W. (Dude) Standefer
Six Flags Visit Noted by Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Moncrief Mrs. Woodrow Forson and child ren 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 visit notes from area residents and travelers
Baytown residents Homer Standefer and Carl Young spent last weekend here visiting their parents Mrs Hattie Standefer and Mr and Mrs M E Young. Mrs Young returned home after a two week hospital stay. Clifton guests included Dansbys from San Angelo and Mosheim plus Dallas visitors. Joe Crosley and family drove home from a vacation trip via Georgia and Tennessee.
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
James Crosley
Atlanta
Georgia
James Crosleys
North Carolina
Trinity Luther League Rally Draws Clifton Youth in Austin
About 200 youths from Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton attended the Central Conference Luther League Rally at St Martin's Lutheran Church in Austin on August 19. Attendees included Glenn Reesing Charles Larson Nancy Swenson Peggy Aars Cynthia Harris and Patricia Sommerfeld with sponsor Mrs Dan Amundson and Mrs E B Harris.
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
Talent Festival to Highlight St Olaf Lutheran Church
St Olaf Lutheran Church Luther League plans a Talent Festival at the church at 7 30 p m on Sunday August 26 inviting participation by all. The Gleam of community life continues as families attend reunions and visit relatives across Texas California and Mississippi with Swenson and Gustafson families prominent in Cranfills Gap Clifton and Needles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Lutheran Church Luther League
B. B. Swenson
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
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
Devaney
Almer Gustafson
Butch
Ted Harmon
Teddy
Dannie Simms
Beverly
Ohio
Hannah Jermstad
S. C. Jermstad
Johnnie Johnson
Billie Ray Robins and Sons
Joan Cooper and Sons
Big Spring
Darnell Johnson
Louisiana
Lake Whitney
the Gap
Limp Grubaughs
Homer Burlesons
Christine Tergerson
Clovis Murphree
Clinton
Kathy
Olaf Rohne
Michigan
Charles Wentworth
Chuck
Brenda
W. L. Wentworth
George Conweil
Paluxy
William B. Bertelsen
American Lutheran Church Women
Seguin
Trinity Lutheran Church Women Host Martha Circle Meeting
Trinity Lutheran Church Women held their August meeting with the Martha Circle as hostess. Devotion by Mrs. Louis Outlaw and a piano solo opened the program. Out-of-town guests Doris Moore and Mrs. D. B. Stone attended. Members approved charitable offerings and discussed North East Conference plans for the Dallas convention.
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. Borchers
Jake Seljos
Hermann Youth Chapter Hosts Golf Party in Waco
Members of Womack Lodge No. 135 Youth Chapter of the Sons of Hermann and counselors Mr and Mrs Walter Prescher enjoyed a Put Put Party at a miniature golf course in Lions Park Waco on Saturday August 11. About 20 attendees joined a picnic supper at Cameron Park before play. Also notes visiting El Paso family attended the Fort Worth wedding of Alice Marie Nelson last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womack Lodge No. 135
The
Sons of Hermann
Walter Prescher
Lions Park
Waco
Cameron Park
Nathaniel Nelson
Albert and
Judy
el Paso
Clifton
Mr. Nelson
A. G. Nelson
Alice Marie Nelson
Fort Worth
Family Reunion Held In Christianson Home
A family reunion took place Saturday August 11 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Christianson on Route 1 Meridian Garnersville. Attending were relatives from San Saba Dallas New Orleans Bowie Pottsville and Fort Worth and Clifton with several staying for a visit at the Christiansons. Others visiting recently included families from Lufkin and Farmington New Mexico.
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
Keeling Couple Travel To Dallas For Company Purchases
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Keeling traveled to Dallas last Sunday on a buying trip for E. R. Keeling Co. and returned later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Keeling
Dallas
E. R. Keeling Co
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 Clifton Meeting Schedule
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Robert E. Binford Post 8553 in Clifton Texas on Riverside Drive meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. Members gather to discuss post affairs at each regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JU. S. A
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Drive
Mrs Hutcheson and Mrs Hill Plan Denver Visit
Mrs J L Hutcheson took Mrs H R Hill to Dallas Tuesday of last week where they met Hogue McKinley of Denver who arrived by plane. Mr McKinley then rode to Clifton with them. Mrs Hill and Mrs McKinley were joined there by his mother of Waco and the three left for Denver to visit their sons H K Hill and Mr McKinley for two weeks. From Denver the party will depart September 15 for a month touring 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
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
Jerome Pierson
Jimmy
Chuck Cox
Priddy
Homer Cox
Troy Sorenson
Marion Sorenson
Lee Ratliff
Clyde Tindall
Ralph Tindall
Port Lavaca
Bill Tindall
Seadrift
Rex Tindall
Sam Nystel
Julian and
James
J. G. Helm
Calvin McFadden
Clifton Hospital
Patsy
Judy Patrick
F. Patrick
Iredell
Doris Morning
Roy Lee Knudson
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 Mathews
Judy Meredith
Elvis Presley
Galahad
Walter Pidgeon
Martha
Trinity Church
Hermann
Clifton Funeral Home
Christianson
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Crane
Clifton Marcus Riddle
J. E. Freedman
Womack Hall
Meridian Dry Cleaning & Laundromat
Whitney’s
Llowaanen
Claussner
McCall’s
Heeling
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