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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1976

Page

3

Trinity Women Hold Meeting at Trinity Church

Trinity Women met August 9 in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Darlene Finstad presiding. Delegates to the October 22 24 District Convention in San Antonio were nominated with Mrs. Alven Nelson as delegate and Mrs. Dagney Haffey as alternate.

Trinity Church Darlene Finstad Corine Hoff Finstad San Antonio Alven Nelson Dagney Haffey Nora Harris Voleta Trotte Carol Henry Marie Pederson Selma Harris Fern Wiggins ALCW

Westfest at West Fair Grounds teems with Czech culture

Westfest, the Czech heritage festival in Central Texas, runs September 4 and 5 at the West Fair and Rodeo Grounds one mile south of West off the old Dallas Highway. Strolling musicians, polka and Beseda dancing, food stalls with kolaches and Czech sausage, a children's area, and Texas artisans. A Sunday donkey baseball game features former Dallas Cowboys players Bob Lilly and George Andrie with West business men. Tickets available at the gate. information from Westfest Inc P O Box 65 West 78691.

Texas Westfest, Inc West Dallas Cowboys Bob, Lilly George Andrie Brazos Valley Coors West Fair Rodeo Grounds Dallas Highway Westfest

October 16 Nuptials Planned for Roberta Hood and Thomas Knowles

Roberta Lean Hood and Thomas Wilbourne Knowles announce their approaching marriage. The ceremony will take place at 7 p.m. October 16 at Mist Baptist Church Valley Mills with Michael Gresham officiating. The bride is a Valley Mills High School and MCC alumna employed as a bookkeeper. The groom is a Midway High School and MCC graduate, a journalist and free-lance writer.

Roberta Hood Thomas W. Knowles Ji. G. Hood Route 1 Valley Mills Roberta Lean Thomas Wilbourne Knowles Waco Michael Gresham Valley Mills High School Beta Club FHA FTA Betty Crocker McLennan Community College Plaid West Fitting Supply Co Andrew Kant Clifton Midway High School Public Information Office MCC Waco Civic Theatre Rosebud News Waco Citizen Ruth Knowles James E. Knowles C. J. Stuckey Rosebud T. W. Knowles

Two Weeks Left to Register for PP and K Competition

Roscoe County youths have until September 10 to sign up for the Punk, Punt and Kick event sponsored by Madrix Western Ford. Any contestant age 13 and under may compete with a parent present. no entry fee applies through six levels culminating in national finals. Winners earn local trophies and may advance across zones to nationals with a free PP&E Tips Book and tips from NFL stars such as Ray Guy Ken Anderson and Toni Fritsch.

Roscoe County Madrix Western Ford Charles Maddux Pp&e Ken Anderson Toni Fritsch

Deadlines Near for HOT Fair Junior Livestock Show

Entry deadline September 15 for the Junior Livestock Show at the Heart O' Texas Fair. Open October 5 to 10 in Waco with events including Junior Beef Heifers Dairy Show and FFA Farm Mechanics Show. Rural Youth Day on October 9 features judging contests. Open Swine Show and Junior Breeding Sheep Show set for October 8.

Heart O’ Texas Fair Waco H.O.T. Fair P. O. Box FFA

Disabled urged to check Social Security benefits eligibility

Social Security officials urge people who become disabled to check eligibility regardless of age or work duration. In Waco, manager Al Bracken says disabled workers under 31 may need less than five years of covered work, sometimes as little as 1 percent of a year, and should contact a Social Security office promptly for disability information.

al Bracken Waco

Sommerfelds Visit Colorado Sights With Daughter in Aurora

Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Sommerfeld of Clifton visited their daughter Patricia Ann Smith in Aurora for five weeks. Patricia coordinated the respiratory clinic at Denver Jewish Hospital and Research Center. They toured Denver Botanic Gardens Estes Park Rocky Mountain National Park and Trail Ridge Road reaching 12163 feet.

R. EF. Sommerfeld Clifton Patricia Ann Smith Aurora Colo Pat Nn Clinic Neuenal Jewishospital & Research Center Denver United States Colorado Denver Botanic Gardens Estes Park Rocky Mountain National Park Trail Ridge Road Trail Winge Fall River Pass Garden of the Gods Central City Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Denver Museum

Guild Imaanuel Lutheran vonen's Guild Meets in Hall

The Guild met August 3 in the fellows hall of the church. Mrs Revina Fehler led the devotion titled Now do You Search the Scriptures. Mrs Hildegarde Oswald presided over the business meeting with thirteen members and one guest. Margie Philips welcomed as pew member. Oswert and Mabel Sonntag attended a zone executive board meeting in Waco on August 1 to plan fall workshow. Millie Zuehlle Lilian Rheesing and Janice Herzog tasked with planning October Sunset Home program. Birthday song honored Diana Prescher and Mabel Sonning, August birthdays, who served refreshments.

Imaanuel Lutheran Vonen’s Guild Revina Fehler Hildegarde Oswald Margie Philips Oswe Tg Mabel Sonatag Zone Executive Board Waco

Central Texas Youth Fair Plans Under Way

Planners led by Mrs. T N Foster prepare for the Central Texas Youth Fair to be held August 26 to 28 at the Fair Barns and Grounds Clifton. Vocational ag teacher Leonard Snider of Clifton High School previews Holstein Jersey Brown Swiss and Guernsey entries for the dairy show. Sunday visitors to the Hefner home in Waco included several Clifton and Reisel area residents.

T. N. Foster Clifton Leonard Snider Clifton High School Jersey Guernsey Warren G. Hefner Waco Clifford Greenwood Bill Taylor Joe Medearis Ray D. Absher Reisel O. L. Flint Charles Lindley

Volunteers Sought for A New Jersey Flu Immunization Drive

Volunteers are asked to assist the influenza vaccination program in Bosque County as officials warn of a potential A New Jersey flu resurgence this fall and winter. Contact Mrs. M. B. Jameson or Mrs. E. E. Schow for information. The plan follows early identification of the strain and a national vaccination push led by President Ford.

Bosque County New Jersey Ford Texas Philip W. Mallory Texas Department of Health Resources Pri

Savings bonds sales in county reach $11,958 in June

June sales of Series I and United States Savings Bonds in Gosque Coventy totaled $11,958. The month contributed to a $51,883 countywide figure for the period, achieving 26 percent of the $200,000 goal. Texas sales were $21,076,018 for the month, with half-year total at $139,566,833, reaching 51 percent of the $272.4 million annual goal.

United States Gosque Coventy Texas

Medal of Honor recipients buried in national cemeteries

Seventy eight Medal of Honor recipients are buried in the 103 national cemeteries maintained by the Veterans Administration.

Veterans Administration

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