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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1970
Page
4
Precipitation and weather gripes set the local tone as Clifton records a busy period of events. The Calendar of Events lists activities from the C. H. S. Stage Band contest to World Day of Prayer and numerous club meetings across March.
Local grocery ad notes Campfire No 308 canned pork and beans and Kleinz ketchup offered in a 10 for 1.00 promotion. Shoppers can save on pantry staples with this bundle sale.
Hermann Sons Lodge No. 135 Clifton will join a March membership drive honoring Fritz Schilo Grand President of the Order of the Sons of Hermann in Texas during Schilo's birthday month. Special monetary awards will be given to participants.
Local notices show meetings and dates in Clifton and Bosque County including American Cancer Society unit in Meridian School Cafeteria on March 23, Girl Scout Awards Banquet March 24, Career Day March 25, and Clifton elections May 4. Other items include Easter events, Cancer Crusade week, Motor Vehicle and Income Tax deadlines, daylight time change, a Flower Show April 30, Mother's Day May 10.
Campaign details allow adult and junior members to participate with merit points available for junior members aged nine to thirteen toward attending the Hermann Sons Youth Summer Camp at Comfort in the Texas Hill Country. The organization is known statewide for its youth camp and fraternal activities.
The Clifton Garden Club met February 19 at Mrs Haldor Duncan home with Mrs Moody Gee as co host. Two new members were elected Mrs James Hardin and Mrs Russell Kerbow. The group discussed the April 30 Flower Show in Clifton First Methodist Fellowship Hall from 2 30 to 6 p m and plan to attend the Flower Show School in Waco February 24 25 26.
Miss Lois Petrich and Mr. F. K. Lopez Jr. were married February 5 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse community with Rev. Albert Petrich officiating. Parents are Rev. and Mrs. Albert Petrich of Route 2 Clifton and Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Lopez Sr. of Clifton. The ceremony included a double ring procession and a reception in the Parish Hall. The couple, both Clifton High School graduates, plan to reside in Clifton where he works for Texas Milling Company. A miscellaneous shower for the bride followed on February 21 hosted by the women of Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
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