Alfred Wessinger Funeral Rites Held January 7
Funeral services for Alfred William Wessinger were held at 2 p.m. January 7, 1971, at Clifton Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor R. H. Wuensche officiating. Burial followed in Clifton Cemetery. Wessinger, 60, died January 4 after a long illness in Temple. He served as a WWII corporal in the U S Army Pacific Theater from 1942 to 1945. He is survived by brothers Arnold and Edgar and sisters Flora and Lorina, with attendees from Waco Dallas Arlington Dickenson and El Paso.
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Alfred William Wessinger
Clifton Funeral Home
R. H. Wuensche
Clifton
Mr. Wessinger
Temple
Louis Ott
Ed Leek
Charlie Ludwig
Edwin Horton
Jodie Amundson
Chris Grimm
Womack
Wessinger
Pacific
Arnold Wessinger
el Paso
Edgar Wessinger
Waco
Flora Schmidt
Valley Mills
Lorina Ferguson
Dallas
Arlington
Dickenson
Ef] Paso
Cadet Olsen Wins Three Year Air Force ROTC Scholarship
Cadet Steven H. Olsen of Clifton receives a three year U S Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps college scholarship covering tuition and fees plus a textbook allowance and a 50 dollar monthly subsistence allowance. A junior at Texas A&M University majoring in industrial engineering, he will be commissioned as an Air Force second lieutenant after completing the program. He is a 1968 St Stephens Episcopal School graduate in Austin. His wife is the daughter of Mrs Frances B Hatter of Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Steven H. Olsen
C. Edwin Olsen Jr
Clifton
U. S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Olsen
Texas A&m University
Air Force
St. Stephens Episcopal School
Austin
Karem Shrine Wild Game Dinner Set for January Twenty First
The Karem Shrine Temple in Waco schedules the Wild Game Supper for 6 30 p m in the Karem Cafeteria on Thursday January 21 A stated session to elect officers and appoint representatives follows at 8 p m in the Karem Ballroom Bill R Meadows Potentate presides Shriners are urged to attend Venison donors from Central Texas include W R Bohannon Charles Jaynes and others Venison processed by Murphree s Meat Market stored at Knight s Fur and Linen Cold Storage Further donations are welcome by calling 754 3518 or writing to P O Box 1516 Waco
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Karem Shrine Temple
Waco
Karem
Central Texas
Bill R .Meadows
Holiday on Ice comes to Waco January 26 29
Holiday on Ice presents the silver anniversary edition at the Heart Of Texas Coliseum in Waco from January 26 through 29. Brigitte Voit stars as Miss Star Spangled Jazz with baton twirling memories and a precision drill by Donn Arden. Tickets go on sale January 15 at Bosque Boulevard box office.
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Holiday On Ice
Heart of Texas Coliseum
Waco
Brigitte Voit
Donn Arden
Bosque Boulevard
Senior Citizens Gather for First Clifton Meeting of 1971
The Clifton Senior Citizens met at Clifton City Hall for the first gathering of 1971, with 37 attendees despite cold weather. Activities included craft work with scraps and a quilt top, dominoes, 42, and Rook in the dining hall, plus a brief business session led by President Ragsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton City Hall
Mildred Andeson
Leone Poston
Hamilton
Stevens
Whitney
Rex Hays
Ragsdale
Savings Bond Sales Hit 54 Percent of 1970 Goal in Bosque
Report from Wm. B. Bertelsen, Bosque County Savings Bonds chair, shows November sales of Series FE and United States Savings Bonds totaling 17028 dollars. Eleven month sales reach 86686 dollars, 54 percent of the 180000 dollar goal for 1970, with Texas month sales at 14915027 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque
Wm. B. Bertelsen
Bosque County
Friday Final Day for Farmers Fishermen to File Tax Returns
Farmers ranchers and fishermen face Friday January 15 as the deadline for filing estimated Federal income tax returns for 1970 unless they opt to file a final return and pay the full tax by March 1 1971. T S Ferguson of the Internal Revenue Service in Waco explains the rules, including self employment tax if earnings reach 400 or more and eligibility nuances for Social Security benefits.
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T. S. Ferguson
Internal Revenue Service
Waco
Internal Revenue Office
IRS
Bond sales reflect 1970 progress toward goals
Compared to 12,962,108 in November 1969, January November sales reached 166,883.92 for 93 percent of the 1970 goal of 179.9 million. Nationally, FE and H Bond purchases in November totaled 373 million with first eleven months sales at 4.281 million, up 5.6 percent from 1969. Series E exchanges for new Series H bonds in the period totaled 212 million, up 27 percent from 167 million in 1969.
General Powell to Speak at Girl Scout Council
Lt. General Beverly FE Powell Commanding General NT Corns and Ft Hood will speak at the Bluebonnet Girl Scout Council 28th annual meeting on Thursday January 21 at McLennan Community College Student Center. Dinner begins at 7:00 p.m. Registration.
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Beverly FE. Powel
NT Corns
Ft. Hood
Bluebonnet Girl Scout Council
McLennan Community College
Council delegates to gather for 6:30 event in Waco
The Bluebonnet Girl Scout Council invites volunteers and enthusiasts to a 6:30 gathering hosted by Mrs Douglass DeCluitt in Waco. Wilber Ball of Mc Lennan College will welcome attendees. Jack Tompkins of Texas State Technical Institute will MC. Mrs Jean McReynolds will preside. Council awards and installation of new officers follow. The council covers thirteen counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Douglas DeCluitt
Wilber A. Ball
McLennan College
Jack Tompkins
Texas State Technical Institute
Jean McReynolds
Charles Cornwell
Marlin
Will Worley
College Station
Bluebonnet G .S. Council
Leon
Grimes
Madison
Robertson
Brazos
Pails
McLennan
Limestone
Freestone
Bell
Coryell
Bosque
Hill
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Walls Industries Inc
Clif-Tex Mfg., Co
Wanda Ray
Juanita Morrison
Cleo Wright
Marietta Anz
Alma Wenzel
Ora Belle Schramm
Jeanette Hickox
Celeste Mattlage
Zelma Ludwig
Malinda
A. W. Wessinger
Alfred W. Wessinger
Albert H. Wessinger
Ida Boeler Wessinger
Garnersville
Welding & Repair Service
U. S. Air Force
Afrotc
Frances B. Hatter
South Avenue L, Clifton
Karem Shrine
Senior Citizens Corner
Harold Schulze
Clifton Record
Joe Enochs
Cliftex Theater
Catalina
Donovan — Galvani
Bobbie Brooks
TEX
N. Ave
Gen. Powell
Girl Scout Council
C. N. Dougherty
Clifton, Texas
C. B. Tillery Income Tax Service
Waco Savings & Loan
Gerald Rice
Cen-Tex Electric
Crisco
Exec. CIA
CIA
del Monte
C. S
W. K
Meat Department
Chuck Roast
Bell’s
Jetton’s
Bell's Dairy Dept
Oak Farms
Texas
Rome
Kimbell Cope EE
LE. Can
Gerber
Sauerkraut
N.ave
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