Crawfills Gap Water Company Plans January Meeting
The Crawfills Gap Water Company will hold its annual meeting on January 12 at 7 p.m. at the school. All stockholders are urged to attend to show support for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfills Gap Water Company
Doug Langford
Waxahachie
Martin Bertelson
Travis
M. J
Jerry Dickie
Mike
Mark
Misty
Gatesville
Gerda Jackson
Barbara Ann
Mont Belvieu
Delmer Neie
Larry
Hutchins
Mae Giese
Clifton
Bobbie Doyle
Gap High School Sports Roundup and Holiday Reflections
The Gap teams opened tournament play with mixed results as the girls fell 30 to 31 to Valley Mills while Tracine Phillips led with 15 points. Boys lost 27 to 61 to Valley Mills and then 41 to 35 to Meridian before the girls’ 23 to 28 finals loss to Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Mills
Tracine Phillips
Ann Fields
Paula Bronstad
Larry Simmons
Ray Lee
Tom Leach
William Eisen
John Hastings
Whitney
Philips
Meridian
Clifton
Rev Marvin Ottmers Church Calendar Plain Schedule
The schedule lists services and meetings for Rev Marvin Ottmers from Saturday the 10th to Thursday the 15th including confirmations, Sunday worship, Luther League, Bible study, choir practice, and the annual congregational meeting with multiple circles and guilds noted. Key events include Jr and Sr confirmations, Sunday School, Divine Worship, and a Deanery gathering in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Deanery
Waco
Altar Guild
Jr. Lutherans
Mustang Circle
Lydia
Minister John Jordan Morning Service Announcement
John Jordan leads Sunday School at 10 am and Morning Service at 11 am, inviting church members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jordan
Golden Wedding Bells for Knudsons of Meridian
A Meridan Texas couple Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Knudson celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on January 11. The article recalls Norwegian community wedding customs from 1920 including large tents, civic meals, archways with flags, and neighborly help amid sugar rationing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Knudson
Route 2
Meridian
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Texas
C. G. Knudson
San Antonio
O. M Samples
William B. Johnson
Sherman
Knudson
St. Olaf “Rock
Herman Estrem
Mattie Carlson
Rt. 2
Crawfills Gap
Knudsons
Bill Johnson
Mrs. Knudson
Mr. Knudson
U. S. Army
France
Services Held for Mr. McClenagan
Funeral services for Fred C. McClenagan 65 of Houston were held in Fort Worth and Clifton Texas with burial in Clifton Cemetery. He was a World War II veteran longtime Houston Water Dept. employee and a member of Second Presbyterian Church. He died December 25 1969 of a heart attack. Survivors include his wife sister and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were named. Attendees came from multiple cities including Sublette Kansas Wichita Falls Fort Worth and Dallas.
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Brownsboro
Will Tergerson
J. C. Tergerson
Terry Tergersons
June Blum
Sheridan
Bailey Johnson
Waco
Bobbie Johnson
Bobbie
Bailey Johnsons
Buster Wimberly
Seldon Christensen
Fiona Carls
Christensen
Gunder Larson
Wendell Larson
Austin
Gwyn Christensen
Chris
Plano
James Weathers Sherry
Kerrie
Walt Weathers
Hamilton
Paul Christensen
the Gap
Oscar Knudson
Carlsbad
New Mexico
G. 0. Bronstad
Corpus Christi
Allen Bro
Fred C. McClenagan
Hutchison
Kansas
French C. McClenagan
Norman
Oklahoma
Liberal
Mamie Swenson
Clifton
Texas
John E. Swenson
Second Presbyterian Church
Houston
Houston Builders Fishing Club
Longpoint Fishing Club
Houston Respiratory Building Ass’n
A. D. French
Sublette
Geo. W. Anderson
John Barry Hubbard
Jack Russell
Kirk Kirkpatrick
John David Swenson
Bea Berry
Barry Hubbard
J. D. Lockett
Water Dept. of Houston
Bosque County History Group Charts 1970 Plans
The Bosque County Historical Survey Committee met at the courthouse with three communities represented. They discussed future publicity, possible book features on famous Texas trees, and markers planned across the county including the Martha Mabry Randall grave marker and the Old Election Oak in Pool Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque
Texas Forest News
Texas A&m
Texas
Brooks
Clifton
Valley Mills
Dr. Pool
Martha Mabry Randall
Bosque County
Meredian
George Broks
Historic Norse Church
Norse
Pool Park
Mrs. McDonald Dies at 89 in Clifton
Irene McDonald 89 died at 1 am Saturday December 20 1969 at the J Carroll McDonald home in Clifton. Funeral services were held December 22 at Campbell Funeral Chapel Dallas with burial in Oak Cliff Cemetery. She was born February 12 1880 at Wortham Bend and married Edward McDonald in 1903. Survivors include her son J Carroll McDonald of Clifton and a sister Mrs Mary Chancellor of Hico Nursing Home. Pallbearers were Clifton and Dallas residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Irene McDonald
Clifton
Campbell Funeral Chapel
Dallas
Cleon Flanagan
First United Methodist Church
Henry Lawson
Oak Cliff Cemetery
Horace A
Fannie Fuqua Parramore
Littie Irene
Wortham Bend
Hanah Place
Iredell
Edward McDonald
J. Carroll McDonald
R. R. Parramore
Mary Chancellor
Hico Nursing Home
Bobbie Ray Bekkelund
Buddy
Frank Bekkelund
R. M. Nichols
Harold Wright
Tom Spencer
A. F. Allen
Church Women United Meet Set for Jan 16
Bosque County Church Women United will hold its annual meeting Friday January 16 at 2 30 pm in Zion United Church of Christ Womack Peggy Lumpkin from the Office of Economic Opportunity and Allan Armstrong from the State Welfare Office will discuss their work All local church leaders are urged to encourage attendance to start the new year with strong turnout and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Women United of
Bosque County
Zion United Church of Christ
Area residents attend funeral in local circle
Attending from this area were Mr and Mrs J Car roll McDonald Mr and Mrs R R Parramore Mr and Mrs Cecil Bekkeland and sons Mrs N C McDowell and Mrs L G Sommerfeld all of Clifton Mrs Lonnie Archer of Koppers and Mr and Mrs A D Woody and son of Iredell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Carroll McDonald
R. R. Parramore
Cecil Bekkeland and Sons
N. C. McDowell
L. G. Sommerfeld
Clifton
Lonnie Archer
Koppers
A. D. Woody and Son
Iredell
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A. L. McAnsllys
Charles Olson
Oiler
Olsons
Forrest Ray
Ralph Ray
Mary Jo
Billie Jo Hurley
Tommie
Olie Carlson
Washington, D. C
Oscar Sorley
Itoward Jorden
Ada Mae Rohne
Noah Jones
The
Gap
Albert Giese Jr
C. R. Devaney Jr
Robie
Gieses
T. J. Babbitt
Hamilton Hospital
John Sheppard
Pat Hedrick
Jim and
Loren
Dick Sheppard
Morgan
Rogers Davidson
Tom Davidson
Hilda White
Temple
O. C. Kaudsons
G. M. Phillipses
Julian
Leland Nystel
Collinsville
Maggie Nystel
Sharon
Steve
Midland
Mike Jenson
Wayne Craig
Ruben Fields
Gary Fields
Norma Fields
Gene Fields
Marlin
Jim Jensons
Janet Siberia
Bobby Johnsons
Selma Bronstad
G. O. Bronstad
Bobby
Billy
Alien Bronstad
Tommy
Fort Worth
Melvin Boetler
Seguin
Wendell Larsen
Lonnie Tergerson
Cathy
Janet
Lauri
Ray Traylor
Fred Clark
Bob Baker
Glenn Knudson
Baytown
Clyde Bronst
Tony Pohnes
Ralpna Dsds
Ronald Todds
Cleveland
Ohio
Ernest Rohine
Tohne
Odell Knudson
Raymond Mason
Portales
Glenn Dunn
Greg and
Kim
Arlington
Oscar Rehne
Denton
Ronald Todd Gordon
Stephanie
Tony Rohne
Gina
Paul
Farmers Branch
Bennie Swenson
Granbury
Julia
Julia Bertelsen
Melissa Tucker
Laurie Tergerson
Sandra Hastings
Sandra Roberts
Gary
WM. B. Bertelsen & CO
Complete Insurance Service
P. O
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Ervin
Cabinet
N. Ave
Clifton, Texas
Erickson Feed Mill
Ervin Dreyer
GAP Community Foods
Cranfills Gap, Texas
Soflin
Libby W. K
Shurfine
Jar
Shasta Drinks
S&h
Crawfills Gap School News
J. M. White
Faylene Sorley
Cindy Rohne
ST. Olaf Evangelical
Lutheran Church
Crawfills Gap, Texas
Marvin
Ottmers
Church OF Christ
McClenagan
Fred C. McClenagen
Forest Park
Marvin Williams
Mark Norman
Clifton Funeral Home
Frank Horak Jr
Clifton Cemetery
Out of Town
C. E. Swenson
J. D. Swenson
O. M. Berry
Ben Berry
Ralph Peterson
Maggie Lee Peterson
J. B. Hubbard
Sam Tane Ill
Keno Carlton
Glennie Zent
George Dickie
J. Blum
Sally Russell
Los Angeles
Calif
G. W. Anderson
George Anderson
Wichita Falls
W. T. Edgar
Bill Wiland
Clarence Rea
Otto Rea
Pottsville
Milton Rea
Indian Gap
Don Hoffman
Kenmore
Besque
Thiggers
Rebecca D. Radde
Bosque County Historical Survey Committee
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Church Women United
Womack
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