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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1973
Page
3
Funeral services for George A Anderson age 79 of Casper Wyoming were held November 22 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. He died November 18 in Natrona County Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Survivors include his wife Ruth and a sister. He was a World War II Navy veteran and longtime Texaco employee. Burial followed in Casper.
Men's Night has been set for Friday night January 27 at the Bosque Valley Golf Club. Food dominoes and gin rummy will be enjoyed beginning at 6 00 p m All members are urged to attend.
Jerry L. Malott has been appointed a route salesman for Northern Propane Gas Co. His Meridian birthplace and home are noted, with wife and two children Lisa and Walter Lee. Service area includes Meridian, Lake Whitney, Valley Mills, Coyote, and Mosh, is listed alongside Clifton as part of his territory.
Fairview church holds 11 a.m. services with 10 a.m. Sunday School. Residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Columbus Hazlewood and others visiting W. P. and P R. Downers, Beardens, Blasingames, Martins, Kimbroughs, and McMillan family members in nearby towns.
Clifton Independent Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Worship at 7 p.m. Corner Pecan and N Avenue serves as the location for all services.
Funeral services for Lesly Bru ton Hornbuckle age 81 of San Francisco Calif were held January 17 1973 in Clifton Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev J E Morton and Rev Guy Wilson Interment followed in Meridian Cemetery Mr Hornbuckle died January 15 in Temple Texas He was born September 30 1691 in Morgan Texas a World War I veteran Surviving are two sisters Mrs Will H McCown Clifton and Miss Addie E Hornbuckle Clifton Sunset Home Out of town attendees included several nieces
Clifton hairdressers joined a Monday training at Chat-n-Curi Salon led by Mr Raymond Adams with Mr Richard Geivel assisting. Attendees from Waco included Opal, Karen, Betty, Cathy, Lucille, Pat, Rita, Dawn, Ann, Marlene, Doris and Tina. Adams, a guest Texas show stylist, presented slides and new 73 trends on six models, answering many questions and sharing tips.
Distinguished Baylor University professor Dr Kyle M Yates will teach Galatians at First Baptist Clifton starting 11:00 a.m. Sunday January 28 1973 with evening services at 7:00 p.m. through Wednesday January 31 1973. He has taught and preached across Kentucky Texas and Scotland and contributed to the Revised Standard Version project. The public is invited.
Funeral services for Hoyt Eugene Grissom of Vacaville California will be held Thursday morning January 25 at 10 am in the Brister Lawson Funeral Home Chapel in Meridian. Burial will follow in Meridian Cemetery. Grissom died January 19 1973 in Rosen Memorial Hospital Oakland California. He was born March 10 1921 in Omaha Texas and served in the US Marine Corps 1940 1946. He worked for PG E for 20 years. Surviving are two sons Gary Grissom Colusa California and Rodger Grissom Sacramento California, one daughter Diata Alexander Franklin Louisiana, three brothers Hank A L Grissom Clifton Texas and W J Grissom Odessa Texas, and two sisters Evelyn Rankin and Dorothy Halcomb both of Waco Texas.
Weather favored Lake Whitney last week as crappie numbers surged with anglers from Iredell and Waco reporting large catches. Sandies began spawning while blacks hit hot spots with spoons and a 25 pound yellow cat was logged. Lake level stood at 529.30 and water at 42 degrees, with better weather anticipated to boost fishing.
Trinity Lutheran Church at 803 3rd Ave Clifton Texas lists services and activities. Sunday worship at 10 30 a m Sunday School 9 15 a m Bible Leaders Briefing Monday 7 p m Trinity Worden Volunteer Day Tuesday 9 30 a m and 2 00 p m Mary Circle Wednesday 6 00 p m 9th Grade Confirmation 6 15 p m Junior Choir 7 15 p m Youth Choir and 8th Grade Confirmation.
Taxpayers can help ensure Texas counties and municipalities receive their fair share of Federal Revenue Sharing funds by answering two questions on Forms 1040 and 1040A. District Director R L Phinney urges accurate response to principal residence on December 31 1972 and dependents who lived elsewhere. A $5 penalty can apply for failure to answer unless due to reasonable cause.
Director Phin ney stated that applicants require precise details about the governmental units in which they reside. The comment emphasized clarity of residency for eligibility or administrative purposes.
The Department of Agriculture rural housing credit program administered through the Farmers Home Administration will continue on an unsubsidized basis. An 18 month evaluation will suspend processing of new applicants for several federally subsidized programs, including loans to low income families with interest subsidies and rental and cooperative housing loans.
Clifton resident Julian Grimland returned Sunday after weeks with his daughter and son in law Captain Dodi Wendt and Greg of Tyrndill AFB Panama City Florida. Johnny Guy Lockhart of the U S Air Force in Germany has been promoted to Major. He pilots a Recotindslande jet in Germandy.
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