Gaanfus Gap Now by Vania Giese
Mrs. Albert Giese Jr. visited Waco on Tuesday for an ear specialist appointment and stopped at the home of her children C. R. Devaney Jr. and family. Mrs. Dorman McKinney and grandson DuWayne from Richmond visited Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Shepherd, with Saturday morning visits to Jewel Murphree before returning home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Giese Jr
Waco
C. R. Devaney Jr
Pamela
Robbie
Susie
Billy
Dorman McKinney
DuWayne
Richmond
G. A
Jack) Shepherd
Jewel Murphree
Shepherd
Sunday Visits and Get Well Wishes Reach Local Homes
Local residents shared visits across multiple towns including Fairy Clifton and Hamilton. Families gathered in Austin and Wendell Larson homes for celebrations. Sven Knudson, son of Gene and, was injured at the Gap Community Food Store and transferred to Fort Worth for care. His family traveled to be with him and he is recovering at home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovie Clark
Fairy
Bill Nelson
Clifton
Almer Nelson
Jewel Murphree
Welborn Hasting
Waco
Hannah Jermstad
S. C
Hallie Harmon
James Weathers
Kerrie Lee
Hamilton
Paul Christensen
Gunder Larson
Austin
Wendell Larson
Mary Wotan
Sven Knudson
Gene Knudson
Gap Community
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Marc Johnson
D. D. Simmons
Clifton Independent Baptist Church Service Schedule
Corner Pecan and N Ave E host morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Evening worship is at 6 p.m.
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Clifton Independent Baptist Church
Pecan & N. Ave
American Legion Post 322 Meets for Building Rental
Selmer Erickson post 322 holds meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays each month for building rental contact Oliver Reesing for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post NO
Selmer Erickson
Oliver Reesing
Lions Roar from Cranfills Gap High School Subbing Reporter
The substitute writer notes Sven’s recovery and covers school news including Jr. High girls tying Meridian for first in district and the seniors presenting Science Is Fun. Reports on birthday celebrations, tournament results at Walnut Springs, FFA Valentines party, and ACT test weekend.
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Stephen Ottmers
Sven
Jr. High
Meridian
PTA
Janie Pendleton
Lonnie Tergerson
Kopper
Walnut Springs
Blum
Morgan
Welcome, Jr. High
FFA
FHA
Reaves
Pat Carlson
Agnie Josey
Hospital Notes List Admitted and Discharged Names
A dated hospital notes list shows admitted patients by date including L. D. Burns Valley Mills and Mrs. Murphy Austin with many others from Clifton, China Springs, Gatesville, Morgan, Meridian, Valley Mills, Iredell, Waco and Hillsboro. Dismissals include Janice Alexander Meridian and Rosa Bridges Waco among numerous Clifton entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Burns
Valley Mills
Mary Murphy
Austin
Robert McMurry
China Springs
Samuel G. Robertson
Lloyd D. Thompson
McGregor
R. G. Voges
Clifton
Arcadio Andrada
Morgan
Otes Coward
Gatesville
John J. Losero
Walter Massiver
Jimmy Tomlinson
Iredell
Harvey Welch
Vailey Mills
Neil Amundson
Elmer A. Buth
Crawford
Kenneth Engelbrecht
Hattie Jackson
Thomas F. Fenn
Walnut Springs
Minnie Lowe
Walter Prescher
Clarence Cantrell
Dewey Quarles
Otto Strickland
A. J. Philipp
Andreas Nelson
Raymond Reesing
Ernest Reinke
Meridian
Gary Arnold
Billy Bob Cecil
Joyce Crawford
R. A. Fellers
Hico
Floy Finch
Hillsboro
Carel Graves
O. R. Jenson
James J. Lee
Inez L. Nesbitt
Waco
Barney L. Ray
Jonesboro
Henry Seidler
Janice Alexander
Rosa Bridges
Ronald Bronstad
Eugene Cargill
Linda Churchman
William Gardner
Koppers
Neil L. Gately
L. L. Houston
W. C. Pendleton
Sherri Boyle
Robert Kried
W. J. Worley
W. O. Findley
Norman Gohlke
William Clyde Patterson
Canute Paulson
P. C. Paulson
Ella Schminke
Ruby Mae Burns
A. G. Knowles
Jerry Godby
T. J. Lumpkin
Debra Ellis
Hank Horak
John Levisay
Comanche
Romney Owen
Alan Strahan
Bernice Whitley
W. E. Peters
Dallas
Garry Radke
Robert T. Forr
Magnes C. Olson
Cranfills Gap PTA Plans Educational Improvements
The Cranfills Gap PTA met February 19 in the school lunch room with Rev. Marvin Ottmers giving the invocation. Members approved minutes, discussed evaporative cooler purchases totaling 815 with 150 for installation, and elected a nominating committee. A future meeting is set for April 22, and seniors presented a “Science Is Fun” program in the gym led by Paul Boswell.
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Cranfills Gap P.T.A
Marvin Ottmers
Olaf Lutheran Church
Grady Pendleton
Jerry Witte
PTA
Gene Knudson
Carol Knudson
Trent Knudson
Larry Bronstad
Patricia Carson
Alice Gaston
Debbie Hughes
Angie Josey
Bruce Knudson
Sven Knudson
Sandra Payne
Stephen Ottmers
Knudsons Honor Son And Fiancee Engagement Supper
Mr and Mrs Carroll Knudson of Mustang hosted a supper for their son Ole and his fiancée Miss Johnette Walker at the Red Barn in Waco on February 23. Attending were Walker family members, Knudson relatives, and Miss Cindy Wimberly of Meridian. The couple plans to marry April 20 at The First Methodist Church in Hico.
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Carroll Knudson
Mustang
Ole
Johnette Walker
Hico
Red Barn
Waco
Miss Walker
Harold Walker
Stephanie Walker
Dean
Dale Walker
Knudson
Conrad
Bruce
Cindy Wimberly
Meridian
First Methodist Church
Founders Month Campaign by Texas Sons of Hermann
The Sons of Hermann in Texas to run a Founders Month membership drive from March 1 to 31 led by Henry Riemer grand president. The San Antonio lodge formed July 6, 1861, sparked the Texas Grand Lodge on March 27, 1899. Today about 161 lodges and 73,000 members, with programs for youths and families.
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Order of the Sons of Her Mann
Texas
Henry Riemer
San Antonio
Alamo
Texas Grand Lodge
Clifton
Thorugh
Hermann Hans
Comfort
Lake Whitney reports mix of catches despite cold winds
Lake Whitney Association notes good catches across species last week with sand bass and catfish leading. One fisherman reeled a 15 pound yellow cat while lake level stood at 532.00 and water temperature at 50 degrees.
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Lake Whitney
Lake Whitney Association
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Services and Classes
The Heart of the Norse Community presents a schedule led by Pastor L. C. Jenson. Activities include Bible Briefing on Friday, March 1 at 9:30 a.m. Worship with Holy Communion on Sunday, March 3 at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Children’s Choir on Wednesday, March 6 at 6:45 p.m. Lenten Services at 7:30 p.m. Senior Choir after. Confirmation Class Thursday, March 7 at 4 p.m.
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OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church
the Heart of the Norse Community
Harold and Harold Kings Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harold King of Clifton hosted a surprise 25th wedding anniversary reception on February 9 at their home. Attendants included daughter Charlotte Sue King and co hosts Janet Carter Jerry Sather Marvin Wiede and Darrell Spenrath. The Kings moved to Clifton from Aspermont in 1969 with Mrs King employed at the Clifton Medical and Surgical Clinic and Mr King with the Soil Conservation Service in Meridian.
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Harold King
West 21St St
Clifton
King
Charlotte Sue King
Janet Carter
Jerry Sather
Marvin Wiede
Darrell Spenrath
Annett
Harold
Mrs. King
Aspermont
Mosheim People Attend Funeral and Visit Relatives
Mrs. Clarence Painter of Laguna Park Mrs. A G Brasher and Mrs. Agnes Wallace joined Stanley Moore of Valley Mills for the funeral of their aunt Mrs Belle Patterson at Mortons Scott Funeral Home Gatesville. Rev Lloyd Lester preached at Mosheim Baptist Church in Rev Robert Rachiigs absence. Harold Miles and Otis Miles visited Houston Fat Stock Show.
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Clarence Painter
Laguna Park
A. G. Brasher
Agnes Wallace
Stanley Moore
Valley Mills
Gatesville
Belle Patterson
Mortons Scott
Lloyd Lester
Omer Jermstad
Bill Peterson
Clifton
John Frederick
Walli Vickrey
Dallas
Weldon Vickrey
Fred. Vickrey
Buster Vickrey
Vicki
Vickrey
D.C. Todd
Granbury
Carl Bloodworth
Lake Whitney Baptist Church Service Times Listed
Lake Whitney Baptist Church releases its weekly schedule with Pastor Roy Clark leading Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Sunday night service at 7 p m and Wednesday prayer service at 7 p m.
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Lake Whitney
Roy Clark
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N. Ave
Sie
Clifton, Texas
Elmer R. Brown
Cranfills Gap High School
WM. B. Bertelsen & CO
P.O. Box
Cranfills Gap
Henry W. Robertson
Phillip Mayberry
Larry Cox
GAP Foods Crawfills
Gap
GAP Foods
del Monte
Stillwell
Maryland Club
Boy-Ar-Dee
Chuck Roast
USDA
Knudsons
Sons of Hermann Honor Founders
Lake Whitney Fishing Report
H. H. Gerdes
Optometrist
Wahington
Royce Huckaby
Killeen
Truman Moore
Whitney
MR. and
Mrs
Mosheim News
Mrs. Marshal Mitchell
Ole Knudson
N. Ave D
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