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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1954
Page
3
The readable portion suggests an invitation or notice involving individuals and an organization, but the text is garbled with missing words making specifics unreliable. No definite date place or action can be confirmed from the fragment.
Fragmentary church bulletin items describe weekly services and activities. Details include Sunday School at 9 45 am Worship at 10 50 am Training Union 6 30 pm Training Worship 7 20 pm The Sunbeams and R A s meet on Mondays The W M will meet for Bible study at 3 pm Prayer meeting noted A variety of pastors and church names appear, including First Baptist Church and Saranie Valley. Mentions of visitors and family events appear alongside scattered personal notes and schedules.
Reverend W T Gigstad notes Reverend Hanson is a good speaker with a strong message. Hanson will lecture at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norve on Monday and at St Olaf Lutheran Church in Cronfills Gap next week night. Public invited to attend lectures at all churches.
Emil Bekkelund, a Norwegian immigrant and longtime Clifton craftsman, died aged about 60. He worked as a carpenter for the railroad, lived on North Avenue, and was a Lutheran, leaving a brother John of Crawford and many nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held February 4 at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton with pallbearers named.
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