Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Clifton Record in Clifton, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1972

Page

3

Granfills Gap Thives and Local Meetings in Bosque County

The Granfills Gap Mutual Waterworks met January 10 at the school library with President Homer Olson reelected and new directors elected Bellamy Bertelson and Don Finstad. A new water well was approved. community notices followed with social visits and local business updates.

Cranfills Gap Mutual Waterworks Homer Olson Tone Blue Bellamy Bertelson Don Finstad D. D

Community Notes Include Visits and Bereavement

The column lists hospital updates visits from Waco to Meridian and Clifton families, and confirms many relatives visiting over the weekend. It notes the sudden death of Emil Sorley of Olton with burial at Plainview, and obituary details for Howard Myers of Iredell.

West Shore Fire Dept answers 20 calls in 1971

The West Shore Fire Department of Laguna Park reported 20 total calls in 1971. Lake Whitney unit crews handled 3 house fires, 2 car fires, 1 false alarm, 1 truck fire, and 13 grass and brush blazes. The department, organized in August 1969, enters its third year of operation.

West Shore Fire Dent West Shore Fire Department Laguna Park Lake Whitney West Shore Lake Whitney

Cranfills Gap Lions Rally in District Play

Cranfills Gap High School coverage highlights a mixed week with boys and girls basketball results. Girls beat Hico 49 to 42, while boys lost 31 to 46. Upcoming games against Iredell, Hiro, Evant, and Jonesboro are listed with game times. Senior dinner details and Drivers Education notes accompany the school notes.

Hico Evans Iredell Hiro Evant Jonesboro Mims Lion Reporter Elaine Ottmers

Mrs Alma Tindall Funeral Rites Held In Cranfills Gap

Final rites for Mrs Alma Pederson Tindall of Cranfills Gap were held December 23 at First United Methodist Church Cranfills Gap with Rev Dale FE Yant officiating. Interment followed at Boggy Cemetery. She died December 21 1971 at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home aged 91. She was born March 18 1880 in Cranfills Gap. Survived by four sons Ruben Tindall Tulsa Oklahoma Niles and Asten Tindall Phillips Texas Ollie Tindall McLean Texas one daughter in law Binous Tindall Cranfills Gap 18 grandchildren 27 great grandchildren and one great great grandson. Pallbearers included A W Tindall Virgil Ross Tindall Don Tindall Guy Finstad Wendell Knudson. Arrangements by Clifton Funeral Home.

Alma Tindall Cranfills Gap First United Methodist Church Dale FE Yant Virgie Ross Tindall Dallas Boggy Cemetery Tindall Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Alma Pederson August Pederson Crawfills Gap William Perry Tindall First United Methodist Church of Ruben Tindall Tulsa Okla Niles Asten Tindall Phillips Texas Ollie Tindall McLean Binous Tindall Virgil Ross Tindall Katherine Ann Dashier Temple Lawrence Elis Erless Clayton Williams Gene Tindall Amarillo Eddie Webb A. W. Tindall Borger Larry Williams Denver Colo

ASC Lists Change In '72 Programs Signup Period

E Williams, chairman of the Bosque County ASC, announces signup for the 1972 cotton, feed grain and wheat programs runs from February 8 to March 10. Farmers enrolling should visit the ASCS office in Meridian during the period to sign up.

ASC Finishe. Williams Bosque County ASCS Meridian

St Olaf Lutheran Church Schedule for January Events

Dorcas Lydia Mustang Circle No 2 meets January 20. January 22 includes Jr and Sr Confirmation Classes at 8:30 and 10 a.m. January 23 offers Sunday School 9 50 a.m. and Divine Worship 10 30 a.m. January 26 features Jr Lutherans Jr Choir 3 45 p m and Intermediate Choir 5 p m with North Grade Confirmation Class.

ST. Olaf Lutheran Church Crawfills Gap Texas Dorcas Lydia Mustang Circle No Father League Jr. Lutherans, Jr

Cancer Society Unit Meet Monday in Clifton

The Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society will meet at 7 p.m. Monday January 24 1972 in Fellowship Hall of the First Presbyterian Church in Clifton. All board members are urged to attend. Visitors are welcome.

Bosque County The American Cancer Society Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church Clifton

Clifton Fire Department Emergency Number Reminder

A notice urges residents in the Bosque County Clifton area to call the Clifton phone exchange for fire reporting. It specifies 622 and 283 as numbers to report fires and asks that the fire department number be kept prominently near home and business telephones.

Bosque County Clifton

Clifton Visitors and Funeral Attends Seward Relative

Mrs. Mary Jean Allison of Huntington Beach California visits Clifton. Mr and Mrs Wiley Seward of Clifton and their son Mr and Mrs Dan T Seward of Waco attended the funeral of Mrs Maudie Seward in Goldthwaite on Saturday January 15. She was the sister in law of Mr Seward.

Mary Jean Allison Huntington Beach Calif Henrietta Nelson Clifton Wiley Seward Dan T. Seward Waco Maudie Seward Goldthwaite Seward

Tom Holmes Announces Run for 22nd District State Senate

Granbury businessman Tom Holmes filed for the 22nd District State Senate seat held by incumbent Tom Creighton in Mineral Wells. Holmes, an experienced state officeholder since 1964, vows a vigorous campaign after a career in business and prior political wins.

Tom Holmes Granbury Tom Creighton Minerad Wells Holmes

Holmes to Seek 1972 State House Seat in District 51

James Cotten of Weatherford was reputedly unbeatable. Holmes, 28 at that time, has held the 51st District seat covering Brath Wise Hood and Parker counties since 1964. He ran unopposed in 1966 and beat two Democratic opponents in 1968 and a Republican in the general. In 1970 he ran without opposition. He is seen as a modest, personable representative who campaigns quietly and thoroughly. Formal announcement of Holmes' candidacy will be made soon.

James Cotten Weatherford Holmes Brath Wise Hood Parker House of Representatives

Also Mentioned on This Page

Uhr Bill Dowdy Billy Kay Charles Lynn Duncanville Charles Chris Schreurs Cedar Hill Milton Linberg Audrey Linberg Fort Worth June Blum Michelle Julie Brandon Dowdys Claud Dowdy Laura Jones Albert Gentry Garland Terry Tergerson J. C. Tergerson Cecil Tergerson Archie Tergerson Tammy Tergerson State Bank No First Security State Bank U. S. Treasury U.S United States I. Lonnie C, Tergerson V.P Lonnie C. Tergerson H. J. Cureton, Jr Hubert B. Viertel Wm. B. Bertelsen Ben Rhodes Ray Hastings W. Bellamy Bertelsen State of Texas County of Bosque Patsy Brown Bill WM. B. Bertelsen & CO. Complete Insurance J Hospital J.C Christine Tergerson Kathy Johnson Hannah Jermstad Tomena Johnson Kathy Billy Ray Roberts C. L. Roberts Sue Raymond Roberts Hamilton John Herrington Lottie Epley Bobby Epley Trisia Brenda Renee Tira Oscar Sorley Bill Hodges Sidney Pasadena Howard Jordan Mesviile Stephen Hodges Imperial Beach Orville Reesing Walnut Springs Emil Sorley Olton Plainview Sorley John Sorley Hubert Viertel Frank Sellers Curtis Gaston Raymond Gaston Richmond John Gaston Alice Faye Jewel Murphree Gilbert Helm Howard Myers Clifton Hospital First Methodist Church Myers Grady Pendleton Debbie Hutton Ollie Carlson Mmes Selma Bronstad Wilma Finstad Jennie Olson Maggie Nystel Maryl Tindall Mae Buell Charlie Brown Louis Patrick BROWN N. Ave Aine Clifton, Texas Elmer R. Brown First Baptist Church Bryan Thornburg S. Ave God Evening Youth Council Cranfills Gap High School Senior News Paula Bronstad Gap Soph D. C. Knudson Tarleton State University Biddy Sophs Church OF Christ Crawfills Gap John Jordan Curtis Bakke Cancer Society Unit Clifton Folks Clifton Automotive Jamie Zander Frank Smith North Ave Santa Gertrudis Live Oak Nursery Valley Clifton Record
Search Courier

Search the Clifton Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Clifton Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication