Rev Joel Nelson to Deliver First Trinity Sermon
The Rev Joel Nelson, newly inducted as auxiliary pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church, will preach at 10 30 a m Sunday February 17. His sermon based on Luke 6 17 296 centers on The Kingdom of God is Yours. The council approved his part time post to visit congregation members.
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Joel Nelson
Trinity Luthern
Congregational Action
Trinity
Nelson
Trinity Church Council
Congregaticn
Hillsboro Farmer Praises G-522 Hybrid Performance
In Hillsboro Texas Kenneth Davis reports Funk's G-522 outperformed competing hybrids before threshing. He notes G-522 averaged 300 to 1,200 pounds per acre more yield and held up better, showing fewer breakages than its predecessor.
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Funk’s
Texas
Funk
Mertens
Marvin Finch
Hillsboro
Kenneth Davis
Abbott
Louis Janda, Jr
Local pastor fills in during absence and teaches classes
The sick and shut-in pastor will fill in during an absence and may assist in worship services. He is teaching combined adult Bible Classes during the 8 15 a m Sunday School hour. Pastor Nelson, a Clifton native, is former pastor of Our Savior s Lutheran Church at Norse. He and his wife Estelle retired last year from Watertown SD where he was auxiliary of visitation pastor in Grace Lutheran Church to their home at 915 N Avenue Clifton.
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Nelson
Clifton
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Estelle
Watertown
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Visitation
Grace Lutheran Church
N. Avenue
Gerald Baker to Speak Before Clifton Ministers Group
Highway Patrolman Gerald Baker of Clifton will speak at the Clifton Ministers monthly meeting at 11 30 a m Tuesday February 19 in the Goodall Witcher Hospital Foundation conference room. Ministers will dine in the cafeteria first to gain more time for the program and meeting.
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Gerald Baker
Clifton
Texas Department of Public Safety
Bosque County
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
Ted Steenblock
Jerome Teichmiller
Bryan Thornburg
Hospital
Clifton and
Vicinity
Reception Marks Ottmers 25th Wedding Anniversary
On February 6 Pastor and Mrs. Marvin Ottmers celebrated their silver anniversary with a church parlor reception after the ALCW meeting. The decor featured a white lace tablecloth, a miniature Chinese tallow tree center with silver spray, and a money tree with three foil wrapped bills. A three tier cake bore a silver cross and entwined rings. Kathleen Ottmers of Fort Wayne, Ind. gifted the cross. Goat Circle provided cake squares, nuts, punch, and coffee. Organizers included Mrs. Carroll Knudson and others.
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Marvin Ottmers
ALCW
Kathleen Ottmers
Fort Wayne
Ind
Carroll Knudson
L. E. Orbeck
Gene Knudson
Albert Hastings
J. M. Wallace
Clyde Tindall
County Officials Attend 16th Annual Conference
Bosque County Judge Charles Koward Jr. and Commissioners P. A. Bonds J. F Cooper J. Paul Howard and Earl W. Page attended the 16th annual County Judge's and Commissioners' Conference at A&M last week.
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Bosque
Charles Koward Jr
P. A. Bonds
J. F Cooper
J. Paul Howard
Ary Earl W. Page
County Judge’s and Commissioners
Recollections of Georgia White on Bosque County life
Grandma Georgia White recalls her birth around 1879 in Coryell County and a childhood on a Valley Mills ranch. She remembers the first Santa Fe train, fencing, a hanging scare, riding with her father, hand shearing, ranch supply shipments from William Kellum, Cayote store, a Morgan move, revival meetings, and the Methodist Church fundraising led by William Andrews, plus her marriage to Dudley White in Morgan.
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Georgia White
Morgan and
Dallas
Bosque County
Coryell County
John Maddox Belcher
Valley Mills
William Kellum
Waco
County Officials Gather for Texas Seminar on Government Progress
More than 600 officials from across Texas attended a conference at Texas A&M University in College Station. The theme was County Government A Responsible Partner in Our Nation's Progress, sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service with the Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association. The event featured an educational fence component from Texas A&M's Institute of County Government.
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Texas A&m University
College Station
The
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas County Judges’ and Commissioners’ Association
Texas
Institute of County Government
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Clifton, Texas
Herzog & Dyer Garage
Clifton Appliance Center
Rheem Central
NORTH
Italy
Macky Graves
Waxahachie
James Billingsley
Frost, TX
Hunter Doyle
Ronnie Loveless
Cleburne
Joe Fuston
Venus
Alton Morris
Maypearl
Joe C. Wilson
Penelope
Edmund F. Marek
Foster Gilley
Funk's
Funk Seeds International, Inc. International Heidauarters
Bloomington
Hina
Louisiana Seed Co., Inc
Alexandria, LA
Ottmers
A&m
Clifton First & Save
Motorola
Quasar
Sosa Osque Tvhuggets
BY Rebecca D. Radde
Bosque County Historical Survey Committee
Enisest
Insta-Matic
N. Hwy
Farmers State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
W. Morgan Meridian
Tex
Stone Star
Lone Star Gas Company
South Harwood Dallas
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