Crossroads News Briefs Include Visitors and Circle Meetings
Local column details June 21 visits by Pastor L C Jenson and guests from Phillips Carlsbad Winslow Meridian Clifton Baytown and Meridian Lake activities. Sunday School picnic at Meridian Lake. Circle Day plans for Clifton Bee Hill Boggy Norse circles. Service updates and a personal prayer request for J J Thornton undergoing open heart surgery at Baylor Hospital in Dallas.
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L. C. Jenson
Alton Tindall
Phillips
Oscar Knudson
Carlsbad
N. M
Sam Coffey
Winslow
Ariz
Glen Knudson
Fred Clark
Peter Baker
Blaine
Baytown
O'Dell Knudson
N.M
George Harris
Clifton
Joe Rickard
Meridian
Jenson
Our Savior's
Meridian Lake
Rosalie Aars
Alice Brandenberger
Carol Pitts
Doris Dahl
Sarah Homerstad
Clifton Circle
Clarence Colwick
Hannah Hoff Brown
Bee Hill- Boggy
Loyd Homerstad
Tres, White
Norse Circle
Stella Tibbs
Mervin Bakke
J. J. Thornton
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Bluebonnet Club Hosts Game Party and Drowning Tragedy
The Bluebonnet Art Craft Club hosted a Thursday game party at the Bluebonnet Building on FM 3118 with couples bringing covered dishes. Guests included Mrs. Bessie Mae Pertus of Del Ray Beach and others from Waco and Houston. A man, George Elbert Jr., 25, drowned Friday near Soldier's Bluff at Little Rocky and was pronounced dead at 5 p.m. by a local justice. The West Shore Volunteer Fire Department, Bosque County Sheriff, and Bluebonnet groups coordinated funeral home ambulance plans and discussed ambulance service for the county at upcoming meetings. The club also announced July 9 talks and an ice cream supper for a bicentennial program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebonnet Club
Bluebonnet Art Creft Club
Bluebonnet Building
Mmes
Frances Schwartz
Claudine Elliott
Messrs and Mines
A. C. Simmons
O. B. McNellis
J. M. Hawks
Joe Collier
J. W. Hood
Ben Scott
R. D. Worthington
Ed Apple
Pauline Johnson
Jim Bond
Jack Worthington
Jack and
Nancy
Houston
Bessie Mae Pertus
del Ray Beach
Fla
West Shore
George Elbert Jr
McFerrin
Waco
Justice of the Peace
Horace
Whitley
Meridian Lake Whitney Vers Club
Sheriff's Department of
Bosque County
West Shore Volunteer Fire Department
West Shore Civic Improvement Association
Bluebonnet Art Craft Club
Willard Barr
Fort Weth
LeRoy
Violet) Williams
Whitney Hospital
Temporary replacement named while McCulloch serves here
Vernon Plemons, supervisor of delivery and collections, takes on extra duties at Bellmead while McCulloch acts as officer in charge of Clifton post office. McCulloch will serve until a postmaster appointment is made as former postmaster Robert L. Baldridge Jr. retires June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis L. McCulloch
Bellmead
Waco
Vernon Plemons
Mr. McCulloch
Clifton
McCulloch
Robert L. Baldridge Jr
Funeral Held for Helga Johnson in Norse
Miss Helga Johnson died about 7 05 p m last Thursday at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Funeral services were held Saturday June 19 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse Pastor L C Jenson led the service with organist Mrs C Pernell Aars. pallbearers included Derwood Johnson and others Attendees from out of town listed several relatives and friends Born January 12 1896 in Spring Creek she lived with foster family in Norse and Fort Worth and spent final years at the Sunset Home Her survivors include numerous relatives and foster kin across Waco Snyder Garland Fort Worth and Seminole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helga Johnson
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
L. C. Jenson
C. Pernell Aars
Derwood Johnson
C. Jermstad
Clarence Tergerson
M. L. Solberg Sr
Harlan Hoel
Glen Ringness
Miss Johnson
Spring Creek
Meridian
Cranfills Gap
Lars and
Karen Johnson
Elias
Toni Nelson
J. K. Rystad
Toni
Fort Worth
Louisiana
Sunset Home
Grace Lutheran Church
Agnes Wallace
Waco
John
Breckenridge
Chris
Charlie
Bob Johnson
Seminole
Bob Armstrong
Katheryn Virgin
Garland
Joyce Springer
Snyder
Jo Christine Johnson
Visitors from Chicago and Neosho Stop by Wilson Home
Last week the Rev and Mrs Guy H Wilson hosted their daughter Gene W Marshall of Chicago and her children Wayne David Kathy and Teresa Wayne and Kathy plan to enroll at California State University this fall David will study at Heidelberg Germany Recent visitors also include Dr and Mrs Warren M Jones of Neosho Missouri
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy H. Wilson
Gene W. Marshall
Chicago
Wayne
David
Kathy
Teresa
California State University
Heidleberg
Germany
Warren M. Jones
Neosho
Crawford Saddle Club Jackpot Playday
The Crawford Saddle Club hosts a Jackpot Playday on Monday July 5 at 2 p.m. in the Crawford arena. Concessions will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Gap
Kleine Saddle & Shoe Repair
Crawford Saddle Club
Crawford Arena
Clifton Summer Recreation Golf Lessons Start July
Golf lessons join the Clifton recreation program with beginner classes 8 30 to 9 30 a m and advanced 9 30 to 10 30 a m. Sessions meet at the old golf course behind the auction barn. Call 675 3599 to sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Hill Junior College Enrolls Clifton Students for Summer
Louis Allen director of student services at Hill Junior College says three Clifton students are enrolled at the Hillsboro campus for summer session. The enrollees are Willis Pierce, Jane Riggs and Wordna Wimberly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Allen
Hill Junior College
Clifton
Hillsboro
Hill Tunior College
Willis Pierce
Jane Riggs
Wordna Wimberly
Birthday Thoughts for America
An anonymous note urges loving America with wisdom and fixing faults working toward the ideal of real liberty. It argues freedom rests on religious conviction and individual faith that God wills freedom. The piece applauds unity across colors and creeds in celebrating the nation’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Henri Frederick Amiel
Dora Manger Clifton
Library Book Sale at Civic Center Promos
July 2 sale runs from 9 to 4 offering buy one get one free on vacation reading. Help the library by browsing for suitable titles at the Civic Center venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Center
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Gloria Moseley
Laguna Park
Coon Creek
Smith Bend
Lake Whitney
Harriett Apple
Maddux Western Ford
Kleine’s Fireworks
T & P Drive-In Grocery
S. Hwy
N. W. Walfre
Mardell Armstrong
der Vood Johnson
Sarah
Leroy Nelson
Palestine
Inga Thurmond
Eldon Solberg
Walter Mize
McGregor
HJC
Library News
E. B. Harris
Happy Birthday
Semav
Three Bears
Little Lulu
Mickey Mouse
Variety Stores
Css
Real Variety Store
Conoco
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