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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1962
Page
2
A community church listing outlines weekly services for De Zion United Church of Christ Womack Trinity Lutheran Church Our Savior's Lutheran Church First Methodist Church First Baptist Church Clifton Fundamental Baptist Church First Presbyterian Church Samanuel Lutheran Church United Pentecostal Church with service times Sunday School Bible classes and worship sessions included for December and January events and meetings.
Second Lieutenant Johnny G. Lockhart of Clifton has entered U S Air Force pilot training at Webb AFB near Big Spring. A Texas A&M graduate, he will fly the T-37 and the T-38 during a year of training and receive silver wings on graduation. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John E Lockhart and is married to Emmalou A Knox.
Mr and Mrs Luther Dyess traveled to Harlingen for Christmas week to visit son in law Ralph Wiede and grandchildren Michael D and Patricia. E R Keeling and daughter Ray Jordan visited Marlin and Clifton relatives. Mrs Jordan and children joined husband Dr Jordan in Clifton. Kathleen Kennedy of Dallas visited with E E Stewart family. Mike Stewart and James David of San Marcos then Dallas to see relatives before returning to Clifton for Christmas Day.
The notice lists Mass at 11:00 A M Sundays at Clifton City Hall and Grace Memorial at 1206 West 5th with services 9:45 A M Sunday School 10:45 A.M Morning Worship 6:25 P.M Training Union 7:30 P.M Evening Worship and Wednesday prayer at 7:30 P.M A cordial welcome awaits.
The Fairview community extends deep sympathy to the family of A. A. Jack Bridger who died Saturday night at Clifton hospital. He and Mrs. Bridger attended the Christmas program at Fairview Baptist Church Wednesday night. Numerous local relatives joined in Christmas visits and family gatherings around duties and travel before the holidays.
Clifton friends announce the adoption of a son, Paul Rando, by Mr. and Mrs. Arnold E. Boyum now of Des Moines Iowa formerly of Clifton. Paul was born September 22 1962 and baptized December 23 at Central Lutheran Church Des Moines with sponsors Mr. and Mrs Charles Thorsbakken and Mr. and Mrs Everett W. Wallace of Clifton.
Members of the Clifton High School Library Club visited the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home at 6 30 on Monday night December 17 and sang Christmas carols for residents. They afterwards went to the Orbeck home where Mr and Mrs Dan E Orbeck hosted refreshments and guided games led by Dianne and Dale Orbeck.
Former Clifton resident Ollie S Mackey now of Valley Mills was honored by the Santa Fe Railway with a Certificate of Honor upon retirement after 37 years of service. The certificate lists his service with The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System signed by Ernest S Marsh. Mackey began in 1925. he and his wife live in Valley Mills with a married daughter, Laura Burden, in Waco.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Spenrath and children Darrell and Carolyn visited Comfort last weekend to honor Mrs. A. L. Spenrath Sr. on her 80th birthday. The event doubled as both ladies shared a December 22 birthday.
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