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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1965

Page

8

Holy Angels Dedication Set for Holy Angels Church

Holy Angels Church in the Diocese marks the dedication of its new structure with a Pontifical Low Mass on Sunday August 29 at 4 p m Bishop Gorman presiding assisted by Fathers Merkel Taaffee Gillespie Kamel Witkowski Smyth and others from Immaculate Conception St Mary St Thomas Our Lady of Mercy and Monastery Mission of the Holy Angels in Clifford Hillsboro Pilot Point Corsicana Gainesville and Dallas. Groundbreaking occurred December 6 1964 after Masses previously held in city hall and a showroom.

Holy Angels Bishop Gorman August Merkel Immaculate Conception Church Corsicana Thomas J. Taaffee St. Mary Church Gainesville Gormen James Gillespie St. Thomas Church Pilot Point Raphael Kamel St. Monica Church Dallas Eugene A Witkowski Father Smyth Our Lady of Mercy Hillsboro Mission of the Holy Angels Clifton

Church Altar Built With Appalachian White Peak Wood

The altar features hand drawn sheets from molten glass with bubbles and striations, a large Appalachian white peak altar slab on two pedestals, flanked by hand carved Italian wood statues of the Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph. A plaster rear panel holds a 12 foot cross with a six foot Crucified Christ carving. Clifton's 2,300 population includes 18 resident families and many Sunday visitors from Lake Whitney. Architects Bevan and Shilmire of Dallas. contractors May and Weithorn of Waco.

Clifton Lake Whitney Bevan & Shilmire Dallas May & Weithorn General Contractors Waco

Bosque County Farm Bureau Queen Contest District 8 to Be Decided

Eddy Gauntt and Mrs Glen Wells featured in a county contest segment with Senator Ward speaking on Rij S J R No 44. Miss Smith to represent Bosque County in the District 8B Queen contest at Lampasas High School, winner moving to the State contest in Dallas in November. Queens appeared on KCEN TV Temple and Clark Bolt program, with a pre luncheon at Stagecoach Inn Salado.

Lampasas High School Dallas The County Farm Bureau Queens District 8 Kcen-Tv Temple Cathy's Corner Clark Bolt Stagecoach Inn Salado

Clifton School Weekly Menus

Sept 13 to Sept 15 weekly lunch menus list three days. Wednesday features steak with buttered potatoes English peas tossed salad peanut butter cookies rolls butter milk. Thursday offers meat loaf with tomato sauce creamed potatoes green beans cole slaw applesauce cake. Friday serves fish sticks scalloped potatoes blackeyed peas greens and apple cobbler.

Gaskey To Receive Bachelor Of Science Degree At Tarleton

Jerry Gaskey of Meridian will receive a Bachelor of Science in biology medical technology at Tarleton State College in Stephenville. The ceremony for 17 graduates is set for Saturday morning at 7:00 in the Tarleton Student Center led by Dr. E. J. Howell.

Jerry Gaskey Tarleton State College Stephenville J. R. Gaskey Meridian Meridian High School E. J. Howell TSC Tarleton

Amundsons Visit Clifton Family Moment

Mr and Mrs Arthur Amundson of Austin visited Clifton last Sunday afternoon with his mother Mrs Neil Amundson and sister Miss Aline Amundson for a brief family gathering.

Arthur Amundson Austin Clifton Neil Amundson Aline Amundson

Sherry Finstad Birthday Party Held in Clifton

Mrs J M Finstad hosted a birthday party at 1114 West Mary Street Clifton on August 18 for her daughter Sherry Denise turning five. Guests played Pin a Tail on the Donkey then presented gifts and enjoyed a pink and white angel cake with vanilla ice cream and pink fruit punch.

J. M. Finstad West Mary Street Clifton Sherry Denise Sherry Jack Keith Kevin Mrs. Finstad Dean Suther

Granbury Visitors Spend Sunday in Clifton Family Gathering

Mrs Fred Weir Jr and two daughters Charlotte and Sharon of Granbury visited Clifton last Sunday to see their mother and grandmother Mrs C C Anderson and other relatives.

Fred Weir Jr Charlotte Sharon Granbury Clifton C. C Anderson August Kettler Mineral Wells Mr. Kettler Rev Tennison Sr

Brewer Family Reunion Celebrates Clifton Birthday

Mrs. Lola Brewer held a family gathering in Clifton with children and relatives visiting from Texas. Attendees included Colonel Noel Brewer retired in San Antonio, Clifton Brewer and Bill of Houston, Clyde Brewer and wife with Lynne Brewer of Big Spring, and Lieutenant Lake Gill of Lowry Air Force Denver, plus Mrs J T Brewer and Janet. The event marked the first such gathering since 1941.

Lola Brewer Clifton Brewer Irene Westley Noel Brewer San Antonio Clifton Brewer Bill Houston Clyde Brewer Fort Worth Lynne Brewer Big Spring Mr. Brewer Lake Gill Lowry Air Force Denver Colorado J T Brewer Janet. Af Teo Be

Widow Rugby's Husband and Other Stage Profiles

A mixed catalog of performances and touring plans from 19th and early 20th century theater. It lists titles by Benet Avery Brannan Brown Ryn nine and others, with performers Mr Mooney Miss Goodall and Mrs Money, plus travel to New York Austria Gras and Graf Opera for future engagements.

Rugby Johnson J Mooper Stephen Vincent Benet Samuel P Avery AB. Lone Street Wiliam P. Brannan Commodore Old Man River Charlies F Brown Money Gras Austria Mooney Wo Awetris

Dallas trip for Smith store buys ladies' merchandise

Mr and Mrs H C Smith traveled to Dallas earlier this week to purchase ladies' merchandise for the Smith store here.

H C Smith Dallas Smith

Mrs. FE R Jay Visits Clifton and Meridian

Mrs FE R Jay of Sioux Falls South Dakota spent last week with her brothers in law and sisters near Clifton and Meridian. She traveled with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Campbell of Austin who also joined for her Friday return. The Campbells host an exchange student from Greece, a six year old girl.

FE. R. Jay Sioux Falls South Dakota Clarence D. Handley R. B. Hogg Jr Clifton Arch Moorman Meridian Jay Law John Campbell Austin Campbells Greece Dawson Polley Byron Bronstad Kilgore Bronstad C. G. Bronstad CG Bronstads William R. McDowell Dallas McDowell Lionel Craver Bill McDowell Albuquerque New Mexico

Clifton Guests Return From Visits Across States and Nations

Local residents hosted and visited family and friends from Arizona North Carolina Texas El Paso New Mexico Wales and Dallas during a busy week. Many travelers attended church events and baptisms while others toured Clifton and nearby Dawson Valley Mills and San Antonio.

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