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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1972
Page
3
A surprise birthday was held Sunday February 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs Edd Johnson. Honoree was Mrs Johnson with guests including Mr and Mrs Ray Kirkland Nedra Kirkland Randy Denton all of Fort.
A social roundup lists numerous families from Grand Prairie Burleson Waco Clifton and Azle visiting Jewel Murphree and Eloise Giese. The note mentions H L Giese visiting Albert Giese Jr and a surprise visit to Crawfils Gap School teacher Marianne Christensen by a stranger asking her memory of a past acquaintance.
Bod Massingill recalls Fairy School near Hope Arkansas where he was taught by Mrs Dillon in first and second grade 37 years ago. He traveled through the Gap to visit his "first love" and catch up on news amid a slow week.
The St Olaf Lutheran Church at Crawfills Gap Texas lists circle meetings and confirmations in February. Dorcas and Ly dia circles meet on February 17 as part of HOTC Norse Circles. Jr and Sr Confirmation classes and Sunday School sessions occur February 19 20 with Divine Worship at 10 30 a.m. February 23 features Junior Lutherans and a 7th Grade Confirmation Class at 3 45 p.m. Lenten Service II is at 7 p.m.
The Church of Christ in Crawfills Gap welcomes worship with Sunday School at 10 a.m and Morning Service at 11 a.m led by Minister John Jordan. Local congregation invites community participation.
Cranfills Gap High School reports a busy period as the girls basketball team won District, faced Priddy in the Bi-District final and lost 72 to 60 at Gatesville. A pep rally February 14 celebrated the victory, with track soon to start and upcoming spring play rehearals underway.
Musician evangelist Carios Gruber will lead revival services at Laguna Park Baptist Church next week with two daily sessions at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. from Sunday February 20 to Sunday February 27. Gruber, a Latvian-born American citizen based in Nacogdoches, earned a seminary degree in 1940 and has averaged 25 revivals yearly since 1945. He has led Latvian Baptist churches in New York and conducted Jungle Missions in Brazil. Everyone is invited to attend.
A consumer warns about hidden limits in warranties for appliances. It explains that the seller may not back guarantees, the manufacturer might exclude parts, and coverage varies by who guarantees what. It stresses reading terms, noting who guarantees, duration, and required actions before buying.
In 1972 the World Day of Prayer marks its 85th year. a 1:30 p.m. service is planned on March 3 at the Cayote United Methodist Church. Sponsored by the Cayote Women’s Society of Christian Service, the event invites all to participate in ecumenical fellowship and mission offerings.
Classified notice inviting readers to list items to buy sell or trade with The Clifton Record contact number 675 3336 for details.
John F. Cooper longtime Clifton resident buried in Seymour on February 14 after dying February 10 in Vernon at age 87. Survived by wife of Vernon, son Albert and grandchildren. Granddaughter Peggy Jenkins works at Clifton City Hall. Cooper worked on several Clifton ranches.
He resided in Blum for several years and served as City Marshall there, with ties to Parks Ranch Knutson Ranch and Helms Ranch.
The Mission of Holy Angels Catholic Church on Highway 219 Clifton schedules an 11:00 a.m. Sunday Mass with parishioners urged to attend.
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