Gill returns to Texas Polled Hereford Board
Jim Gill, veteran breeder of Polled Herefords with national and state champion credentials, resumes a seat on the Texas Board after a 15 year hiatus. He previously led the American Polled Hereford Association twice and the Texas Polled Hereford Association twice. Association HQ is the Abernathy Building in Glen Rose, Texas.
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Jim Gill
Texas
American Polled Hereford Association
Texas Polled Hereford Association
Gill
Texas Board
Association
Abernathy Building
Glen Rose
Captain McCoy Receives Regular Air Force Commission
Captain Jarell V. McCoy, son of Mr and Mrs J V McCoy Jr of Houston, earned a regular USAF commission while serving at Kunsan Air Base in Korea. A 1957 graduate, he holds a B S in industrial engineering from Indiana University earned in 1967. His wife Katheryn Solberg is from Clifton New Jersey.
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Kunsan
Republic of Korea
Jarell V. McCoy
J. V. McCoy Jr
Heiling Road
Houston
U. S. Air Force
Kunsan AB
McCoy
USAF
Air Force
Pacific Air Force
W. B. Ray High School
Corpus Christi
Texas Lutheran College
McMurry College
Abilene
Tex
Indiana University
Katheryn
Joseph QO. Solberg
Rt. 2
Clifton
Immanuel Lutheran LWML Meeting Held February 4 1971
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid LWML met in the church Fellowship Hall for a 1 30 p m business session led by President Mrs Hugo Landgraf with opening prayer and hymn Just as I Am The group announced a Spring Rally in Rosebud Texas on Feb 14 and discussed Gifts for Sunset Home A 2 00 p m Prayer Service led by Mrs Paul Ahles with the title Raised to Sit together in Heavenly Places Many visitors attended including Miss Mildred Glane from Glen Elllyn Illinois Hostess Mrs Harold Wiede served refreshments with a Valentine theme
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Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid
LWML
Hugo Landgraf
Rosebud
Texas
Paul Ahles
Mildred Glane
Glen Ellvn
Illinois
Harold Wiede
Globetrotters Bring Hoop Comedy To Waco Coliseum
The Harlem Globetrotters perform in Waco on Friday February 19 at 8 p.m. at the Heart O Texas Coliseum facing the New Jersey Reds. Meadowlark Lemon and Curley Neal lead the team in comedy routines and skilled play as about 7000 fans are expected.
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America
Harlem Globetrotters
Waco
Trotters
New Jersey Reds
Heart O’texas
Meadowlark Lemon
Curley Neal
Farmers Prepare Kleingrass Seeding in Bosque District
Several farmers in the Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District have land ready for Kleingrass seeding. Seed bed prep is vital for a good stand, with deep plowing and subsequent harrowing to control weeds. Kleingrass, a vigorous warm season grass, grows 3 to 4 feet high and remains green into late fall. For seeding, drill 1.8 to 2 pounds per acre. for raw planting about one pound. Ideal planting months are March and April. contact the local Soil Conservation Office for details.
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Bosque
Soil Conservation Office
Meridian Lutheran Congregation Begins Sunday Services
Starting last Sunday February 14 the American Lutheran Church group in Meridian holds regular Sunday services at St James Episcopal Church 516 North Bosque. Rev Albert Petrich will pastor the early services then travel to Norse for the 11 am Our Savior's Lutheran Church service. All Meridian Lutherans are invited.
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American Lutheran Church
Meridian
St. James Episcopal Church
North Bosque
Albert Petrich
Norse
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Petrich
New Lutheran Church
Our Savior
Luther Leaguers
Julia Pederson
Clarence Colwick
Clifton Hospital
Tibben Rue
Ambrose
North Dakota
Glenn Gustafson
Paul Eisen Named Million Dollar Producer at Lutheran Mutual
Waverly Iowa district agent Paul E Eisen earned a spot in Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company President's Cabinet by selling over 1 million dollars in life insurance in 1970 He insured 207 lives and will attend the Leader's Conference at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas February 14 17 His record helped make 1970 the best 12 month period in company history with near 200 million in written volume and assets above 285 million Lutheran Mutual operates in 30 states with more than 1.5 billion in life insurance in force.
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Waverly
Iowa
Paul E. Eisen
Bell Aire
Waco
Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company
E. T. Koopman
Elise
Lutheran Mutual Life Wires Club
Eisen
Ceasar’s
Las Vegas
Nevada
Lutheran Mutual
Funeral Rites Held for Johnnie Grimes in Cranfills Gap
Funeral services for 71 year old Johnnie Edward Grimes were held February 14 at St Olaf Lutheran Church Cranfills Gap with Pastor Marvin C Ottmers officiating. Burial followed at Spring Creek Cemetery. He died February 12 after a sudden illness. Pallbearers named. Born July 1 1899 in Hamilton County Texas he married Ella Malinda Giese in 1923 and had three children.
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Johnnie Edward Grimes
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Marvin C. Ottmers
Spring Creek
Grimes
Bruce Slaughter
J. C. Braune
J. L. White
Glenn Rose
Loyd Turner
J. T. Jackson
Mr Grimes
Hamilton County
Texas
Malcolm
Addie Grimes
County Line
Falls Creek
Ella Malinda Giese
W. C. Giese
Crossroads News Highlights Local Visits and Community Happenings
Local residents share visits and church activities across Hillsboro Clifton and Meridian. Crossroads area families attend services, funerals, and social events, while new businesses open and residents help with taxes and gifts. Community members include the Pedersons Hoels Aars Swensons and many others.
Family Survivors of Mr Grimes Named in Obituary
Left to survive Mr Grimes are his wife Ella one daughter Mrs Norma Fitch of Fort Worth one son James Edward Grimes of Bryan five grandchildren two brothers Henry Grimes of Henrietta Oklahoma and Nat Grimes of Santa Anna California and three sisters Mrs Julia Brunson of Hico Mrs Mamie Pearcy of Independence Oregon and Mrs John Esther Huckabee of Burleson and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Grimes
Ella
Norma Fitch
Fort Worth
James Edward Grimes
Bryan
Henry Grimes
Henrietta
Oklahoma
Nat Grimes
Santa Anna
California
Julia Brunson
Hico
Mamie Pearcy
Independence
Oregon
John ‘Esther Huckabee
Burleson
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Capt. McCoy
Korea
Bosque County
Lake Area
Bosque Electric CO
A. M. Anderson, Jr
North Ave
Pecan Clifton
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid, Lwml
Globetrotters
Cliften
Clifton, Texas
Lloyd Bridges
Anne Francis
SUN
Mon
Lisa Minnelli
Ken Howard
James Coco
Kay Thompson
Julie Moon
Robert Goulet - Dani
Iele Gaubert
BUICK
Electra
Impala
Power & Air
Chevrolet
DR. Power & Air
Standefer
Chevrolet Company
Kleingrass
BSWC
Paul Eisen
Johnnie Grimes
Lake View Recreation Club
Crossroads News
Cecil Rowe
Hillsboro
Jodie Pederson
Pederson Farm
M. O. Murphrees
Butch” Pierson
Carl Smith
Rock
Conrad Sellstrom
Hallie Smith
McGregor
C. Pernell Aars
Charley
Martin Hoel Jr
Austin
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minnesota
Gary Creek
Loyd Swenson
C. B. Tillery
J. Bruce Parks
M. C. Brown
Clifton Magazine Club
Gillaspie
L Woo
Gufcowerss
Genieve West
3Rd
Bronstad Cranfills Gap
Income Tax Service
Waco Savings & Loan
Ace Savings & Loan Association
Gerald Rice
Cen-Tex Electric
Levi
Farah
Coats
Joan Spieler
S. Ave. G
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