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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1971

Page

5

Trinity Lutheran Church Women Mark 75 Years Of Service

The Trinity Lutheran Church Women observed a diamond jubilee on January 11 1971 tracing 75 years of activity from their 1896 charter and its evolution into the Lutheran Church Women. Charter members and key leaders were noted with reports on milestones including church and parsonage construction and ties to Clifton Lutheran College.

Trinity Lutheran Church H. C. Pederson Walter Gigstad Jake Seljos Pedlerson Hans Dahl Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Church N. Jacob Nelson Opsal Waco Ladies Aid G. Shefstead Gunhild Nelson Trinity Congregation Hilma Nelson Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Woman's Missionary Federation of America Women’s Missionary Federation Lutheran Church Women American Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Church Women Clifton Lutheran College Dan Orbeck E. Knitt E. B. Harris Hans Kalscheuer Milton Allen F. Knitt Joe Dahl H. Pederson Lydia E B. Harris Elis’ Moore

Clifton Social Ties Highlight Village Gatherings

Clifton residents and relatives from Norse and Route 1 join in community visits and a turkey dinner at the C. S. Bronstad home. Family birthdays, church services, and local games mark a week of gatherings with names including Mrs. Fi i kelman Helen Burieson Gus Hoel Ringness Ringness Bateman Christianson Petersen and Petrich family members.

Fi Ikelman Helen Eliza Burieson Fritz Henkelman Gus Hoel Martin Hoel Alice Ringness Clifton Maz Ringness Louis Bateman Cranfills Gap Guy Finstad Warren Alexander Greenville Texas Milton Brown C. S. Bronstad C. G. Bronstad A. L. Bronstad Gus Hoe J. M. Huseail Alfred Christianson Route 1 Cliftor Christiansons Norse C.A. Brown Norway Mills Harmony Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home F. W. Petrick Petrich Chton Lutheran Sunset Hy Norse Church M. Archie Nelson Butch Pierson Houston Rares MacLean San Marcos Harold Schulve Ditron Carl Thiele Hurst Springs Church Sevices Bobby C Joe Ronny Little Ann Lewisville FE. K. Lopez Jof Waco Petrich’s Crnsroads R. Coosey Everette Walace W. T. Thompson Paul Elton Hulen Aars Gene and Pety Aars M. and Mes. Thompson

Lions Roar as Gap Lions Clash in District Basketball Thriller

High school notes recap tense Tuesday and Friday basketball games between the Gap and Hico Tigers. Girls win 47-41 with a late fourth quarter surge. Boys tie the game and lose 54-52 in overtime. Lions 1-2 in district play after close 51-49 defeat to Evans. Senior events and FHA meeting referenced. community urged to support teams and seniors.

Mighty Lions Hico Tigers Evans Lions Elks Larry Simmons FHA Coody Courtney CGHS Jonesboro Gap Iredell Bob Hope Lion Cindy Rohne

Favorites Elected At Crawfills Gap High School

The 1970-71 class favorites were elected at Crawfills Gap High School with titles for Mr. Gap High Larry Simmons and Miss Gap High Tracine Phillips. Cindy Rohne and David Kelley earned multiple honors including Friendliest and Most School Spirit. Kenneth Stanford was named Most Handsome Boy, and John Hastings Most Dependable.

Crawfills Gap High School Gap High Larry Simmons Miss Gap High Tracine Phillips Ann Fields Jeffrey Phillips Cindy Rohne David Kelley Coach White Tom Leach Christine Orbeck David Brown Elaine Ottmers Flaine Ottmers Kenneth Stanford John Hast

Senior and class favorites named in student poll

Rohne and David Kelley lead junior favorites. Frances Sheppard and Melvin Stanford chosen for junior honors. Debbie Payne and Delbert Eisen top sophomores. Cathy Tergerson and Bruce Knudson chosen for freshmen favorites.

Rohne David Kelley Frances Sheppard Melvin Stanford Debbie Payne Delbert Eisen Cathy Tergerson Bruce Knudson

Seniors Turkey Dinner Planned for Sunday at School

The senior class hosts a turkey dinner this Sunday January 24 in the school lunchroom from 11 30 to 1 00 with turkey and dressing and sides. Tickets cost 1 25 for adults and 75c for children under twelve and may be bought at the door or from any Senior. The report notes recent district games with Jonesboro and Iredell and urges support at the dinner. Reporter Chris Orbeck.

Jonesboro Iredell

Freshman Dress Making Report and Team Reactions

The bulletin notes freshmen have nearly finished dresses with two left in progress and praise for their work. It mentions boys welding in age and getting holes in their clothing. Readers express disappointment over the Super Bowl and the Texas game, while praising the Gay Lions as among the best.

Cathy

Weekend visit from Meridian families to Wichita Falls

Mr and Mrs Homer Hastings and Mr and Mrs Marion Sorenson from Meridian Route 2 spent the weekend in Wichita Falls. They visited Martin Craig Mrs Andrew Hasting and Belford Ellingson. Homer is related to the Hastings clan and James Sorenson resides with his family nearby.

Homer Hasting Marion Sorenson Meridian Route 2 Wichita Falls Hastings Martin Craig Andrew Hasting Homer Craig Belford Ellingson Marion Sorensons James Sorenson

Sweetwater Couple Welcome Connie Gaylene

Mr and Mrs John aeceey of Sweetwater announce the birth of a daughter Connie Gaylene born January 7 1971. The baby weighed 7 pounds 20 inches long. Grandparents are Mrs C L Roberts Crantills Gap and Bob Harrington Flat Texas.

John Aeceey Sweetwater Connie Gaylene C. L. Roberts Crantills Gap Bob Harrington Flat Texas

Clifton Independent Baptist Church Service Schedule

Corner Pecan and North Avenue Clifton Texas hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Worship at 7 p.m. Wednesday services at 7 p.m.

Clifton Independent Baptist Church N. Ave Clifton, Texas

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J. FE. Patterson Margaret Nelson A. J. Seljos Clifton Cubs UIL Jack Wiggins Randal Burden Jerry Kleine Harold Wiede Silas Ragsdale Dennis Grimland Mer Tommy Nichols Wayne Dreser Jim Canuteson Mgr Leslie Nivbri Record Crossroads News Mrs. Milton Brown Ecards Orher Pan Elton Clovis Murph Arlington M. O Win Gant Mevidian Cranfills Gap School News Linda Simmons Ings Cindy Senior News Chris Orbeck Fish News Church OF Christ John Jordan Gap Community Foods Gladiola Shurfine Vienna Arrow OAK Farms Bacon Epley’s Smokey Mountain Sausage S&h Lutheran Brotherhood Lutheran Brotherhood P. O. Box Ervice Doyle Conley’s N. 5Th St Vaaco Savings Brive Westview Branch Westview VR The N. Highwey É — Clifton
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