Supreme Court Critique Sparks Debate Over Death Penalty
Sam Logan argues the Supreme Court routinely overturns lower court murder sentences including Texas cases, questions Mohammed Ali's draft ruling, and urges more balanced checks and reforms. He condemns liberal rulings, calls for appointing just, capable judges, and warns that current judicial overreach threatens societal rights.
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Teresa and Leslie Attend Camp Chrysalis Near Kerrville
Teresa and Leslie travel to Camp Chrysalis near Kerrville and will remain until Saturday. Elaine and Stephen Ottmers also attend the camp. Visitors at Mrs. C. A. Hanson’s home on June 17 included Mrs. Archie Nelson, Kenneth Gene of Clifton, and Miss Stella Mjaaland of Odessa. Mrs. Nelson and Miss Mjaaland are Hanson cousins, reuniting after 15 years with the Odessa native. Hazel Mills of Dallas visited the Tergerson home. Terry Tergerson and family from Fort Worth visited J. C. Tergerson’s household as they prepare for a three week vacation, with plans to Hot Springs and other stops. Raymond Gaston of Richmond visited Mrs. Jewell Murphree, and Almer Nelson stayed with John and Alice Faye Gaston.
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Leslie
Chrysalis
Kerrville
Elaine
Stephen Ottmers
C. A. Hanson
Archie Nelson
Kenneth Gene
Clifton
Stella Mjaaland
Odessa
Nelson
Miss Mjaaland
Hanson
Hazel Mills
Dallas
J. C. Tergerson
Terry Tergerson
Becky
Donna
Fort Worth
J. C. Tergers
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Raymond Gaston
Richmond
Jewell Murphree
Almer Nelson
John Gaston
Alice Faye
Jack Sheppard
Pearl Murphree
Meridian Hospital
Fraizer Gaston
Rosenburg
Dennie Pendleton
Fraizer
Milton Linbergs
Colorado
Bill Dowdy
Duncanville
Bill
Claud Dowdy
Elmont
Colo
Craner Camp
Gunneson River
Dowdys
Leadville
Black Canyon
Royal Gorge
Dermig Harais
Albert Giese Jr
Bobby Robinson
Parish
Jack Shepperd
Bobby
Joyce McKinney
Shepperd
Walter Pruitt
Bertis Barnett
Hico
Alice Fave
Almer
Big Boy
Herman
Pearl Paulson
Bernice Turner
Stroud
Oklahoma
Gene Paul
Burleson
Bill Paulson
Garry Don Paulson
Homer Hastings
Bob Wooten
Mike
Chris
Elhan
Falcom Dam
Raymond Maynard
Pam
Susan
Austin
Gerald Nelson
Waco
Alferd Nelson
Clifton Lutheran Sunset
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Gerald
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Houston
Merril Rohn
Olaf Rudd
Danny Rudd
Lori
August Enger
Homer
Gina Lund) Pendleton
J. M. Crawfills
Enger
The Clifton Record Publication Details and Rates
The Clifton Record lists publication schedule weekly, address, and subscription prices for Texas counties Bosque Hill Coryell McLennan Erath Johnson Somervell Hamilton. It notes second class status and requests old address be provided for changes.
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Clifton
Texas
Bosque Publishing Company, Inc
Bosque
Hill, Coryell
McLennan
Erath
Johnson, Somervell
Hamilton
Village Kin Visit Spans Weekend Across Three States
Meridan area families and relatives from Fort Worth to Clifton gathered for weekend visits. Fraizer Gaston and family traveled from Rosenburg to share time with Dennie Pendleton's kin, while the Dowdys from Duncanville joined in Elmont Colorado. Several residents and relatives from Waco, Fort Worth, and Houston kept up with dinners, fishing trips, and family gatherings. Sympathy is extended to several families including Enger and Pendleton.
Open House Fetes 25th of Gustafsons at Cranfills Gap
Friends and relatives are invited to an open house to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Burton P Gustafson on Sunday July 11 from 3 to 4 pm in the St Olaf Lutheran Church Parlor Cranfills Gap.
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Burton P. Gustafson
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Bronstad Reunion Held At Lake Whitney June 12
The Bronstad descendants gathered June 12 at Beachland Lodge on Lake Whitney for the annual reunion. Bettye Bronstad showed slides of her Enrone trip while Homer Bronstad reviewed the first Bronstad reunion. Attendees included G. O. Bronstad of Corpus Christi and many relatives from Pasadena San Antonio Denton Bryan Fort Worth and Cranfills Gap.
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G. O
Laura Bronstad
Beachland Lodge
Lake Whitney
Bettye Bronstad
Enrone
Homer Bronstad
Bronstad
G. O. Bronstad
Corpus Christi
Wendell Wallace
Sam
Janet
Michael
Pasadena
Maurice Bronstad
Kandi
Scott
Debbie
Mark
San Antonio
Denton
Gorlyn Bronstad
Mary
David of
Bryan
Marguerite Bronstad
Clyde Bronstad
Betive Louise
Allen Bronstad
Cynthia Knudson
Fort Worth
Chris Rohne
Selma Bronstad
Pat Carlson
Neie Kin Reunion at Gap City Park Draws 81 Attendees
The seven Neie siblings and relatives met June 27 in Crawfills Gap City Park for their annual reunion. Attendees included Arther Neie of Plainview, Norma Hansen of Big Springs, Teena and Esther Meissner, Elder Neie of Rio Grande City, Belvin Neie of Benbrook, and Delmer Neie of Hutchins. About 81 people enjoyed a meal, watermelons, and a light afternoon shower, with plans for another gathering next year.
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E. A. Neie
Crawfills Gap
Arther Neie
Plainview
Cecil Hansen
Norma
Big Springs
Edd Meissner
Teena
Ted Hansen Esther
Neie
Rio Grande City
Belvin Neie
Benbrook
Delmer Neie
Hutchins
Funeral and burial notices for Pendleton Craw fills and others
Funeral was held Saturday June 26 with services for Mrs Pendleton at 10 am June 30 and Mr Craw fills at 2 pm June 30 Burial sites were Rock Church Boggy and Crawfills Gap cemeteries Get well wishes sent to Mrs Pearl Murphree rushed to Meridian Hospital June 22 remains hospitalized
Senior Citizens Corner at Clifton City Hall
The Clifton Senior Citizens report 76 members attended last week's meeting with crafts, games, and plans for Christmas. Officers for 1971 72 were elected, and Rev Wuensche visited the center. The group invites all residents to the Friday July 2 meeting at 1 00 p m and thanks Sam Logan and the Record staff for their coverage.
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Meridith Graves
Amy
Fort Worth
W. H. Wuensche
R. T. Ragsdale
C. A. Dennis
Leota Ragsdale
Maude Sims
Evelyn Lange
Clifton City Hall
Shane
Sam Logan
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Grace Memorial Baptist Church Service Schedule
Grace Memorial Baptist Church at 107 S. Ave. M and West St lists Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. Training Union at 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. The notice ends with a provocative slogan advising to not send children to Sunday School but take them.
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Grace Memorial Baptist Church
S. Ave. M. & West St. St
Regular Train Stop for McGregor on Chicago to Houston Route
Amtrak officials told Senator Tower’s office that McGregor will become a regular passenger stop on the Chicago to Houston line, effective July 12. Five newborns were admitted to Hamilton County General Hospital over Sunday and Monday, the most since the hospital opened in 1958, says administrator Ovid Dill.
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McGregor Mirror
Amtrack
John Tower
McGregor
Chicago
Houston
Hamilton County General Hospital
Ovid Dill
Meridian Poultry Opens Turkey Processing Plant
The Meridian Poultry and Egg Co. began operations at the local turkey processing plant on Wednesday June 16 and is now in full operation. Plant manager Paul Johnson says the facility processes about 6 000 turkeys daily on a five day week.
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Meridian Poultry & Egg Co
Paul Johnson
Rural water systems merge proposed in Coryell County
Vance Stephens of the Farmers Home Administration announced a plan to merge several Coryell County rural water systems. The announcement came the same day FHA headquarters in Washington approved a loan and grant.
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Coryell County
Vance Stephens
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Washington
New County System Expands Service to Topsey Area
The project totals 157000 dollars for the county's 12th system. The newest facility will serve the Topsey area, expanding infrastructure and coverage for residents and local businesses.
Church Service Schedule for John Jordan
The Church of Christ announces minister John Jordan leading worship with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m.
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Church OF Christ Crawfills Gap
John Jordan
First Baptist Church Service Schedule Laguna Park
The listing notes Laguna Park church events with Rev. Joe Stevens leading Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Local readers are invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Laguna Park
Joe Stevens
Eugene Shipley Leads Sunday Worship and School
Pastor Eugene Shipley conducts Sunday School from 10:00 to 11:00 and Worship Service from 11:00 to 12:00. Parishioners join for morning instruction and service led by the pastor.
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Eugene Shipley
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