Rain and crowds mark Gap School supper success
Last Saturday the Fish and Turkey supper at the Gap school drew between six and seven hundred tickets sold amid rainy and snowy weather. Local residents and visitors, including Arden Jensen now employed at Ber telson Insurance, attended numerous gatherings and Thanksgiving visits extended across Clifton Fort Worth Waco and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arden Jenson
Wm. B. Bertelson Insurance Agency
Gap
Mesque Memorial Museum
Clifton
Otto Reesing
Ray Hastings
Betsy
Kathy
Mmes
Si Johnson
Bernt Bertelson
Holiday Calendar for Crawfills Gap
The Crawfills Gap area shares a Christmas program at 6 30 p m on Thursday December 18 in the high school auditorium with free admission. Holiday recess runs December 19 to 28 with classes resuming December 29 30 and 31. Christmas drawings occur December 20 from 1 to 4 at Crawfills Gap Drug Store. </s>
Local Visitors Attend Fish and Turkey Supper in Clifton
A weekend gathering in Clifton drew numerous visitors from Waco Dallas Gatesville Pasadena and Pottsville plus locals Mr and Mrs Ernest Anger and family and Mr and Mrs Harry Blue among others. Notable items include Mrs Ora Beiersen transferring to Meridian Geriatric Center and Gene Dietiker leasing the Country Kitchen in Crawfills Gap with his wife Helen and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
Walnut Springs
Walter Wentworth
Helmer Anderson
L. D. Meeks
Gatesville
W. B. Meeks
Clifton
Oris Bakke
Iredell
Clarence Bakke
Vernon
Neal
Fort Worth
Ole C. Anderson
David Carl
Cleburne
Chris Surley
the Gap
Homer Hasting
Waco
Stewart Williamson
Little Windy
Hastings
Groesbeck
John Wiley
Edd Meissner
Martin Carlson
Midland
A. P. Boyd
Fred Bostelman
Carlsons
Martin Carlson Sr
Ingmar Rohne
Pasadena
Ernest Anger
Smiths
Hiohnes
Alvin Rohne
Alvin Jorgenson
Alice
Ernest Engels
Jewel Christianson
Pottsville
Harry Blue
Alfred Finstad
Buster Wimberly
Fiona Carlson
Comanche
Homer Jones
Wm. B. Bertelsen
Clifton Record
Ernest
Ora) Beiersen
Hice Hospital
Geriatric Center
Meridian
Gene Dietiker
Crawfills Gap
Gene
Helen
St Olaf Evangelical Lutheran Church Events Crawfills Gap TX
Community church calendar for Crawfills Gap Texas lists Rev. Marvin O Ottmers and a week of activities from Thursday through Thursday including confirmation classes, Sunday worship at 10 30, Luther League at 7, and various circles and choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Olaf Evangelical Lutheran Church
Crawfills Gap
Texas
Marvin O. Ottmers
Family gathers four generations at Jodie McFadden farm
Thanksgiving get together brings four generations of McFaddens to the Jodie McFadden farm in Stanford Valley near Cranfills. Attendees include Calvin McFadden and Douglas McFadden from Cranfills Gap with Ellis Rosenquist, Walter Palistine, Henry Simmons family groups from Corpus Christi San Antonio Houston Austin Webster and Beaumont. The gathering features Calvin’s son, granddaughter, and great granddaughter Jodie McFadden, Jodie Ann Babb, and four month old Katie Babb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Jodie McFadden
Stanford Valley
Cranfills Gap
Calvin McFadden
Douglas McFadden
Ellis Rosenquist
Walter, Pales
Henry Simmons
Vicki
Billy
Corpus Christi
Martha Simmons
San Antonio
Talmadge Simmons
Charles
James
Houston
Cheri Simmons
Austin
Michael
Webster
Larry Babb
Katie
Beaumont
McFaddens
Larry
Jodie Ann’ Babb
Katie Babb
Near Cranfills Gap
Jodie Ann) Babb
Chamber Supper Honors Gibbs Manufacturing Progress in Crawfills Gap
Seventy-one attendees at the Chamber of Commerce supper at Gap School Lunch Room heard leader Ben Rhodes praise local progress. Gibbs Manufacturing Company was named as a key achievement with the city pursuing Farm to Market Road 1238 extension to Cranfills Gap. Arden Jensen named new manager of Bertelsen Insurance. Gene Knudson to Tarleton State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Crawfills Gap
Ben Rhodes
Methodist Church
G. M. Phillips
R B. Gibbs
Barber
Guinn
Kenneth Reierson
J. M. White
L. W. Gardner
Gibbs Manufacturing Company
Mr. Bertelsen
Paul West
EF. D. Sir Johnson
James Grimland
M. J. Bertelsen
City Development Board
Bertelsen
Clinton Cox
Erath Co. Electric Co-op
Don Hart
Stephenville
John Etheridge
Woody Forrester
Brazos Electric Coop
Waco
Paul Holland
SBA
Dallas
Ray Hastings
Lonnie Tergerson
First Security State Bank
Arden Jenson
Wm. B. Bertelsen Insurance Agency
Gene Knudson
Tarleton State College
Jenson
Geraldine
Vicki
William
John
Crainfills Gap
Johns-Manville
Cleburne
New Businesses Recognized At Chamber Supper
Gibbs Mfg Co new owners were joined by Gap Tractor Salvage run by Marc Johnson and Kenneth's Garage operated by Kenneth Reierson. Gap Tractor Salvage is owned by 12 local stockholders and leased from St Johnson. Chamber meets every second Wednesday at the Country Kitchen cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbs Mfg. Co
Gap Tractor Salvage
Marc Johnson
Kenneth
Kenneth Reierson
St Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Country Kitchen
Christmas Drawings Slated at Crawfills Gap Drug Store
A total of $110 in gift certificates will be given away Saturday afternoon December 20 at Crawfills Gap Drug Store. The local Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Christmas Drawings for all school children and adults in the community. Drawings run hourly from 1 to 4 pm. Santa Claus arrives at 2:30 pm with candy for children and sets up at the drug store. Community members are invited to participate and meet Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfills Gap
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Gap
Minister John Jordan Sunday Schedule Details
The notice lists services with times: 10 am Sunday School, 10 am Morning Service, and 4 30 pm Evening Service led by Minister John Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jordan
Lions' Roar School News Recaps Busy Holiday Week
The Crawfills Gap and Hamilton parades are highlighted with floats by the Future Homemakers and sophomore class. Senior and junior basketball schedules are listed, with a December 11 13 Crawford Tourney and district games, plus notes on student activity and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Hospital admissions list from Goodall-Witcher Foundation Clifton
A December 1969 hospital note lists numerous patients admitted to Goodall-Witcher Foundation in Clifton including Mrs Edward A Lange and Robert Glenn Reesing in Dallas, with many names from McGregor Clifton Whitney Valley Mills Waco and nearby towns across December 2 to December 8 1969. The entries show patient names home towns and dates of admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodall-Witcher Hospital _Foundation
Clifton
Edward A. Lange
Robert Glenn Reesing
Dallas
James C. Cooper
Whitney
Gus C. Krueger
Wynon M. Permenter
McGregor
Leslie Smith
Valley Mills
Price Wallace
W. H. Heartsill
Meridian
James R. Riker
James R. Morris
Morgan
C. W. Patterson
Otto Sanders
Clara B. Jenson
Price W. Wallace
J. Arthur Brooks
Virgil D. Herring
Reuben M. Jones
Thomas W. Russum
M. W. Green
Otto Pederson
Charles H. Reese
First Methodist Church Cranfills Gap Texas Rev Dale Yant
Rev Dale Yant is listed with the First Methodist Church in Cranfills Gap Texas in this section. The brief item notes his association with the church and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Cranfills Gap
Texas
Dale Yant
Social Security Office Seeks Change Reports By Mail
Al Bracken announces social security beneficiaries should report changes of address employment remarriage divorce or death directly to the Social Security Administration in Waco Texas. Reporting cards now go to P O Box 299 Waco to speed processing while the local office at 3326 Franklin Avenue remains available weekdays and Saturday mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
al Bracken
Waco
Social Security Administration
P. O. Box
Texas
Social Security Office
Franklin Avenue
Tri County LVN Meet in Hico Christmas Gathering
The Tri County League of Vocational Nurses met at Hico Baptist Church on December 4 for its monthly session with a Christmas motif. President Nancy Chaney presided as 24 Clifton nurses attended, refreshments were served, gifts exchanged, and plans announced for the January 8 meeting in Stephenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County League of Vocational Nurses
Hico Baptist Church
Nancy Chaney
Clifton
Dorothy Walsleben
Willie Mae Dahl
Marine Hall
Jo Brynne
Stephenville
My Christmas Favorites at Tri nity Lutheran Clifton
The December meeting of the Tri nity Lutheran women in Clifton featured a program titled My Christmas Favorites. Mrs. O R Jerson chaired. assistants included Mrs. Eldon Zimmerman Mrs. Joe Dahl and others. The program included carols an Offering Meditation by Mrs. E B Harris a reading Why The Chimes Rang by Mrs. Jenson and a closing prayer. Hostesses were Leah Circle members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Clifton
O. R. Jerson
Mmes. Eldon Zimmerman
Joe Dahl
Otto Gangshei
Della Ringness
Orid Thompson
E. B. Harris
Jenson
Heart of the Norse Community Calendar at Our Savior's
The Norse center lists weekly events led by Rev. Albert Petrich including Lutheran Circle meetings on Thursday and Turkey Creek Circle party on Tuesday. A Bee Hill Boggy Circle dish supper occurs Friday at 7 00 p.m. Christmas program practice Saturday and confirmation class in morning. Programs end with a December 22 Sunday School program and December 25 Christmas Day service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustang Circle
Luther League
Cove Spring Circle
Boggy-Meridian Creek Circle
OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church
Heart of the Norse Community
Albert Petrich
Heart of Texas Lutheran
Norse
Bee Hill-Boggy Circle
Linda Freeman
Turkey Creek Circle
Oscar Grimland
Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton Schedule Note
Trinity Lutheran Clifton Texas posts midweek schedule for Rev Ervin Knitt including confirmations, circles, Sunday School and worship sessions with times. The bulletin lists Sr and Jr confirmation sessions and circle meetings in lounges and Sunset Home with worship at 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton, Texas
Ervin Knitt
Lydia
Dorcas
Sarah
Sunset
Laguna Park Church of Christ service and study schedule
The Laguna Park Church of Christ lists Bible Class at 10 30 a m and Morning Service at 11 00 a m with an Evening Service at 6 30 p m on Sundays and an Evening Service at 7 30 p m on Wednesdays The group temporarily meets at Charles Lynn Party House at Wilkins Harbor Laguna Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lynn
Wilkins Harbor
Laguna Park
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Crawfills Gap News
Thomas Davis
E. A. Grimland
Mr. Grimland
Ralph Spencer
Spencer
Joel Grimland
W W. Hoover
Hamilton
Otto Teesing
Clyde Tindall
Carroll Knudson
Olie Carlson
Moody
Ollie Nance
Rueben Fields
Gary Fields
Norma Fields
Martin Mickelson
Arlington
Grand Prairie
Floyd
Serena Johnson
Hillcrest Hospital
Pear
G. ¢. Murphree
Pear Murphree
Herman Mickelson
Fort
Crawfills Gap High School
Anna Marie Simmons
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
WM. B. Bertelsen & CO. Complete Insurance Service
Crani
P. O
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GAP Community Foods
Cranfills Gap, Texas
Crisco
Shurfine
C.S
W. K
el Chico
Chuck Roast
S&h
Gap School
Rohne, Ben Rhodes and
Bill Bertelsen
Church OF Christ
GAP School News
Ray
Mac Henderson
Milton Amundson
Chicago
Ann Fields
Tracine Phillips
Cindy Rohne
Sonja Nelson
Christine Orbeck
Larry Simmons
David Brown
Tom Leach
Kenneth Stanford
Laurie Knudson
Aylor
Soph. News
Westview Lanes
Jeffrey Phillips
John Hastings
Melvin Stanford
Maurice Johnson
Linda Roberts
Dewana Stevens
Paula Bronstad
Carol May
Buster Stevens
Ivan Johnson
Shakey’s
The
Future Homemakers
Freshman News
Teresa Epley
FHA
Debbie Payne
F. H. A. News
Crawfills Gap F. H. A
Cindy Wells
Belton
Albert Hicks
Leonard Hunter
Gerald D. Nelson
Wanda Jo Thiele
Jimmy P. Plemons
L. L. Adcock
Kopperl
W. O. Daunis
Blanche Fisher
Lowell W. Gauntt
Charles Gill
Hico
Louie W. Pike
Emmett Stewart, Jr
Tom P. Barnard
Wallace Bradford
A. O. Carr
Eva D. Hill
W. A. Rayburn
Hillsboro
Wheeler
Richard Gill & Baby
Luther R. Hedgpeth
W. S
Tot) Hinds
Travis N. Cooper
Mor-gan
R. H. Dossman
Mce Gregor
Guy A. Finstad
Glenn Harrell
George A. Schulze
Sacramento
Calif
Henry L. Knust
Lizzie E. Kinsey
Ida Wenzel
Funeral Insurance
Clifton Funeral Home
Gap Drug Store
Santa
S. S. Office
Ervin
Cabinet
N. Ave
Erickson Feed Mill
Ervin Dreyer
Tri-County Lvn
TLC
Live Oak
FRUIT
Liveoak ST. Clifton, Texas
Jess
Mary Sivils
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