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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1970

Page

11

Mrs. Percy Sormrude 75 Funeral Held in Clifton

Funeral services for Mrs. Percy Sormrude 75 of 208 North Avenue G Clifton were held at 2 p.m. Monday Feb 16 at Clifton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev W T Gigstad officiating. Interment followed in Clifton Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Percy of Clifton and grandson Mearl DeWayne Sormrude of Waco.

Percy Sormrude North Avenue G Clifton Clifton Funeral Home Tev. W.T. Gigstad Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Gerald Sormrude Pernell Aars Kenneth Nelson Jay Wilson Edward Bryn Jurgen Gaustad Clifton Cemetery

Veterans Administration Boosts Benefits Counseling Efforts

The Veterans Administration is intensifying its orientation and counseling program to encourage more veterans and servicemen to apply for government benefits.

Veterans Administration

Last Rites for Chester Hulme

Funeral services for Chester Hulme 66 of Clifton were held at First Baptist Church Clifton with Rev. Clay Burns and Rev. Robert Raching officiating. Burial was in Clifton Cemetery. Hulme a farmer and painter died in a Clifton train pickup accident Feb 16 1970 survived by wife Fay and two sons Allen and Doyle with five grandchildren. He lived in Coon Creek and Smith Bend before moving to Clifton in 1942. He was a member of Clifton Riding Club and enjoyed fishing and sports.

Chester Hulme South Avenue M Clifton First Baptist Church Clay Burns Robert Raching Mosheim Baptist Church Charlie Turner Arnold Anz Jack Hill T. F. Crawford Frank Bearden W. P. Bonds P. R. Downey Builders Clifton Cemetery Hill County Jim Hulme Jessie Lane Hulme Fay Holt Whitney Texas Coon Creek Smith Bend Ing Hulme Herman Howard Fay Allen Hulme Austin Doyle Hulme Vickie Cindy James Allen Donna Dale A. L Lillian) Siepert A. O Corine) Thompson San Antonio

Services Held For Mr Harris at Clifton Church

Funeral services for 87 year old Ben Harris of the Clifton Sunset Home were conducted at 10 a.m. Monday February 16 at the Church of Christ in Clifton. Rev Walter T Gigstad officiated the service with the Home chaplain presiding. The church choir performed three songs during the ceremony. Burial followed at Clifton Cemetery beside his wife Luella. Pallbearers named Herman Landuu Frederick Pearson Jack C Tucker Charles Westley Bill Kleibrink and W O Gloff.

Ben Harris Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Church of Christ Clifton Walter T. Gigstad Herman Landuu Frederick Pearson Jack C. Tucker Charles Westley Bill Klei

Ben Harris Dies at 85 in Clifton Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home

Benjamin Harris known as Ben in Clifton Texas died February 14 1970 at 9 40 p m aged eighty five years eleven months and twelve days after residency at the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home He was born March 2 1882 near Valley Mills Texas married Luella Oswald January 23 1907 and had three sons Tomie Joe Baley and Percy Earl with the latter deceased He served as elder of the Church of Christ in Clifton for about twenty five years and enjoyed fishing He retired from farming and livestock raising and is survived by two sons a sister and several nephews and nieces.

Bosque County Percy Mearl Sormrude Meridian Texas VFW American Legion Auxiliaries Waco Louis Mearl Sormrude U. S. Army Korea Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Clifton Mearl DeWayne Sormrude Ben Joseph Harris Lydia Galloway Harris Valley Mills Luella Oswald Oswald Tomie Joe Baley Percy Earl Harris Church of Christ Goodall-Witcher Hospital Memorial Hall Tomie Joe Harris Babey Harris Route 2 Ada Simpson Tyssen Hall

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