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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

8

Bosque County Employment Falls Ten Percent in 1965

Census Bureau report shows Bosque County employment dropped 10 percent from March 1964 to March 1965, with 1073 workers in covered businesses and first quarter payrolls near 759 thousand dollars. Retail trade and manufacturing remain leading sectors. Texas statewide employment rose about five percent.

Bosque County Texas U. S. Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census Social Security Administration Ployers Harris County Dallas County Tarrant County Bexar County Jefferson County U. S. Printing Office Washington, D. C

Caldwell Lieutenant Visits Grandparents Before Overseas Duty

Personal Lieutenant Ronald Caldwell of Nacogdoches visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs C H Caldwell in Clifton the weekend of December 10 11. He left for overseas duty December 17.

Ronald Caldwell C. B. Caldwell Nacogdoches C. H. Caldwell Clifton Caldwell

John Willie Olsen Dies Near Clifton at 68

John Willie Olsen, 68, of near Clifton, died Tuesday at the local hospital. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clifton, conducted by Pastor Erwin Knitt and Chaplain W. T. Gigstad. Interment followed in Clifton Cemetery. The Record plans a full obituary next week.

John Willie) Olsen Clifton Trinity Lutheran Church Erwin Knitt W. T. Gigstad Olsen

Mrs Standefer Travels to Chicago Visit

Mrs W R Standefer accompanied Mrs H R Hill to Dallas and flew to Chicago Illinois to visit her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs W R Standefer and their children Susan and Dick in Munster Indiana returning home December 29.

W. R. Standefer H. R. Hill Dallas Chicago Illinois Standefer Susan and Munster Indiana

Gustafson Couple Welcome Son Galen Kyle in Rowan

A son Galen Kyle was born November 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gustafson of Rowan Montana. They also raise an adopted daughter Angela Jo age 19 months. Grandparents are Otto Carl stad Crosley North Dakota and Mr. and Mrs Glen Gustafson Route 2 Clifton.

Galen Kyle Claude Gustafson Rowan Montana Gustafsons Angela Jo Otto Carlstad Crosley North Dakota Glen Gustafson Route 2 Clifton

Sommerfeld Birthdays Mark December 14 Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Sommerfeld of the Fairview community near Clifton celebrated their birthdays on December 14. Mrs. Sommerfeld is 70, while Mr. Sommerfeld is 86. Guests from Waco Turner sville McGregor Clifton and Walker AFB attended a party with sandwiches cakes and drinks.

Gus Sommerfeld Fairview Clifton Sommerfeld Ralph Sommerfeld Shirley Cherri Sheila J. A. Soukup R. B. Green Nancy Terri Dave Poston Pat David Joe Urban Pam Jeff Waco A. G. Sommerfeld Turnersville William Lange Debbie Diane Althea McGregor Fred B. Ludwig R. F. Sommerfeld Annie Mueller Bill Hening Dan Amundson Erich Thiele L. G. Sommerfeld Howard Ellen Cindy Jimmy Emil Schwartz Linda Kenneth August Naumann Leroy Sommerfeld Bill Eglefelt Aquilla Raymond Klaehn Ruth Ann Walker Afb New Mexico

Best Christmas Gift of All 52 Weeks Reading Pleasure

Clifton Record offers 52 weeks of reading pleasure as a Christmas gift with gift cards to be mailed. This limited offer emphasizes steady literary enjoyment throughout the year.

Babson’s life fused religion and advertising in business

Babson, born near Gloucester and MIT graduate, shaped modern forecasting with weekly newspaper releases and corporate reports. He founded Babson Institute for Men and Webber College for Women, helped establish a Midwest Institute of Business Administration in Eureka Kansas, and supported public service ventures like the Gravity Research Foundation in New Boston New Hampshire.

Gloucester Babson Massachusetts Institute of Technology Babson Institute For Men Midwest Institute of Business Administration Eureka Kansas United States Gravity Research Foundation New Boston New Hampshire

Rester Named Tentative UT Engineering BS Candidate

Dr John J McKetta dean of UT College of Engineering identifies Stephen Rester of Clifton Route 1 as a tentative candidate for the Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. Over 120 UT engineering students are candidates for BS degrees as the semester ends January 28. Rester is the son of Mrs Helen R Rester of Clifton Route 1.

Stephen Rester John J. McKetta College of Engineering University of Texas Route 1 Clifton University of Texas Engineering Rester Helen R. Rester

Clifton Record Advertisement Savings

Read Clifton Record classifieds to save money on local goods and services. This brief notice highlights deals and money saving tips found in the paper’s advertisements.

Clifton

100th Anniversary Celebration At Our Savior's Church

The 1867 Norwegian Lutheran church origin in central Texas is marked by a January 8 1967 service at Our Savior's Lutheran Norse Texas. The program includes bilingual worship, a graveside visit to early leaders, and a caravan touring historic sites linked to Jens Ringness Cleng Peerson and Gustaf Belfrage.

Our Savior’s Church Texas Jens Ringness Clifton Crawfills Gap S. S. Roque Iowa Norse Waco Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Rystad Cleng Peerson Gustaf Belfrage Colwick Reeder Omenson Norway Mills Questad Place

Local sites and a bug collecting business

Occasional worship services were held near the area where Gustaf Belfrage resided for seven or eight years while he pursued his bug collecting business.

Gustaf Belfrage

1966 High School Football Championship Teams Listed

San Angelo won the Class AAAA title 21-14 over Spring Branch in Austin on December 17. Bridge City beat McKinney 30-6 for the AAA crown in Waco. Sweeny rallied to beat Granburg 29-7 in Austin for the AA title. Sonora defeated Schulenburg 40-14 in San Marcos for the Class A crown.

San Angelo Bridge City Sweeny Sonora Spring Branch Austin McKinney Waco Granburg Forney Schulenburg San Marcos

Home for Holidays Richard Smith Visits Texas Family

Richard Smith, a University of Texas student, is home visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Smith during the holidays.

Richard Smith University of Texas Mrs H. C. Smith

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