Spurgeon Rites Highlight Clifton Funeral Service
Funeral services for Mr. Spurgeon were held June 28 at the Clifton Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Homer F Pumphrey officiating. He served during WWI near Cranfills Gap and worked 19 years with the State Live Stock Sanitary Commission. Survivors include son Billie D. Spurgeon of Cody Wyoming and granddaughter Catherine Spurgeon, plus nieces Mrs T W Aven Jr of Garland and Mrs H R Clemens of Dallas. Interment was in Clifton Cemetery.
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Cranfills Gap
Spurgeon
Clifton
Mr. Spurgeon
Billie D. Spurgeon
W. H. McCown
Tomie Joe Harris
Ned Cooper
S. M. Ringness
Cody
Wyoming
T. Aven Jr and Daughters
Garland
HR Clemensis
Dallas Ana
Final Plans Told For Lierden Lyon Wedding On July 10
Miss Linda Lyon daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Lyon of Clifton and Mr Richard Liardon son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Liardon of Hutton announce final plans for a wedding at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton at 8 00 oclock Saturday night July 10 The groom is a teacher and coach at local schools Reverend Erwin Knitt will read the vows Janet Roberts will be organist Nancy Swenson soloist The brides attendants include Mrs Ray Herrod matron of honor and Dianne Orbeck brides maid Best man is Earl Klattenhoff Groomsman Larmon Maddox Ushers Dayton Whitehurst Ken Finn Charles Parker Fred Marosko Members of the house party include Mrs Finn Charles Parker Morris Alfie Dale Orbeck Kay Roberts Janet Wright and others A cordial invitation is extended to relatives and friends to attend
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Lierden-Lyon
Linda Lyon
J. C. Lyon
Route 2
Clifton
Richard Liarson
Alfred Liarden
Hutton
Trinity Lutheran Church
Liardon
Erwin H. Knitt
Janet Roberts
Hillsboro
Nancy Swenson
Ray L. Herrod
Baytown
Dianne Orbeck
Earl Klattenhoff
Gatesville
Services Held For Mrs Kornegay In Clifton
Mrs Kornegay of Lubbock died aged several decades earlier in Clifton. The funeral at Clifton Funeral Home Chapel was conducted by Rev G P Comer with organist Miss Ann Krueger and soloist Miss Sue Krueger. Pallbearers from Clifton included Gerhard Johnson and Chris Strand along with Otto Pederson Kurt Philipp Percy Lormrude and Jack Tucker. Interment followed in Hico Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Dennis Watson and family Sulphur Oklahoma James L Bunn and family Dallas Lee Green Dallas T J Hodge Houston Buck Carter Fort Worth and Helmer Pederson with EA Hyldoft of Waco.
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Mson
Lubbock
Susan Doty
Cleburne
Florence Cole
Lancaster
Clifton Funeral Home Chapel
G. P. Comer
Waco
Gerhard Johnson
Valley Mills
Chris Strand
Otto Pederson
Kurt Philipp
Percy Lormrude
Jack C Tucker
Clifton
Hico
Helmer Pederson
EA Hyldoft
Arling ton couple end ten day Yellowstone trip
Mr. and Mrs Otis Toby Pederson of Arlington visited Clifton last Sunday with Mr Pedersons parents Otto C Pederson and Walter Dossman. Their daughters Carmileta and Nihela Dossman of Dallas joined for a ten day vacation to Yellowstone National Park and sites in Colorado before returning home.
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Otis
Toby) Pederson
Ann
Arlington
Clifton
Pederson
Otto ¢. Pederson
Walter Dossman
Near Womack
Carmileta and
Nihela Dossman
Dallas
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Colorado
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting At Mrs Whitney Home
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church met at 7 p m Monday June 14 at Mrs Margaret Whitney’s home. New president Mrs Clyde Turner presided. Mrs E A Spitzer led prayer and devotional study while Mrs Helen Rester spoke on Prayer. Guests welcomed. Refreshments followed.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Margaret Whitney
Clyde Turner
E. A. Spitzer
Christ
Garden
Gethsemane
Helen Rester
Turner
Roy Hayes
E C. Bergman
Rester
Elsie Coston
R W. Helm
Whitney
W. H. Tharp
J. G. Fincher
Spitzer
Frances Hill
Homer Pumphrey
Norse Luther League Elects New Officers
The Luther League of Our Savior's Church of Norse elected officers for the new year. James Petrich was chosen president with Robert Freeman as vice president Delores Solberg as secretary and Mary Grelle as treasurer. The group set a program opening on Sunday September 13.
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Luther League of Our Savior’s Church of Norse
James Petrich
Robert Freeman
Delores Solberg
Mary Grelle
Local Team Schedules In Clifton And Meridian Youth Matches
Local teams Clifton and Meridian list a series of Peewee, Freshmen and Junior games next week. Peewees play at 6 PM and others at 8 PM with matchups including Clifton Black Red Clifton Green Clifton White and Cran fills Gap teams in various venues.
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Clifton Black
Cranfills Gap
Clifton
Meridian Blue Peewees
Clifton Red
Cuifton
Meridian
Cufton Red
Peewee
Turnersville Peewees
Clifton Green Peewees
Clifton White Peewees
Valley Mills
Hubbard
Cranfills Gap Peewees
Clifton Red Peewees
Clifton Black Peewees
McGregoor Herefords
Clifton Juniors
Betty Jane Mutscher Bride Elect Showered In May
Miss Betty Jane Mutscher of Brenham, bride elect of Fred O Boecker Jr of Houston, was feted at a tea shower May 29 at Zion United Church of Christ Womack. Guests included the groom’s mother and aunt, with refreshments and gift table details noted.
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Betty Jane Mutscher
Mr. Boecker
Brenham
Fred O. Boecker Jr
Houston
Zion United Church of Christ
Womack
Fred 0 Boecker Sr
Bill Zuehlke
George Potter
Nell Ender
Betty Lou Reichert
Mutscher
Gus Mutscher
Victor Conrad
Edwin F. Conrad
Bill Zuehike
Mrs. Doug Wendt Honored At Breakfast Here
Mrs. Joe F eral Jr. hosted a breakfast in her yard on Saturday morning June 26 to honor Mrs. Doug Wendt visiting from Great Falls Montana. The menu included mixed fruit juice watermelon balls pigs in the blanket and coffee. Also present were Mrs. Wendt s sister Miss Mar-
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Joe Feral Jr
Doug Wendt
Great Falls
Montana
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Outlaw on 77th
Mrs W E Outlaw of this city was honored with a birthday dinner on Sunday June 27 at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Tomie Joe Harris. Attendants included Yvonne Anderson Louis Outlaw and family John Outlaw Kenneth Outlaw Oscar Outlaw and others. Mrs Outlaw later returned home after a three week stay in Clifton with relatives. For sale Scotch tape advertised in two sizes in Clifton Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Outlaw
Tomie Joe Harris
Church Circle Notices and Communion Schedule
July events include Norse Clifton Bee Hill Boggy Circles July 1 and 2 with a closing program and lunch plus a 900 am Holy Communion service on July 4. July 6 and 7 list circle meetings led by Mrs Bill Lambert and Mrs Orin Lund with BS leaders.
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Norse
Clifton
Bee Hill Boggy
Turkey Creek
Bill Lambert
Family guests visit from Fort Worth and Arlington
Last Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Hans BR Dah included Herman I Berg of Fort Worth and Albert Hastings with son John of Route 2 Meredian Ralph Collins and Morris Jackson attending Baylor University in Waco. They stayed from Friday to Sunday with their parents Dr and Mrs G Wilson Colling and Mr and Mrs G Jackson. Mrs Paul Watson and son Ter ly from Arlington visited from Sunday to Tuesday.
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Hans BR
Herman I. Berg
Fort Worth
Albert Hastings
John
Ralph Collins
Morris Jackson
Baylor University
Waco
G. Wilson Colling
G . Jackson
Paul Watson
Terly
Arlington
Nancy Kleibrink Honored At June 26 Bridal Shower
Miss Nancy Kleibrink, bride elect of Robert Sweazey, received a miscellaneous shower at First Methodist Church Clifton. Guests registered in a silver and white bridal book, corsages were given, and gifts were displayed by hostesses Mrs Von Kleibrink and relatives while refreshments featured cake squares and fruit punch.
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Nancy Kleibrink
Robert Sweazey
First Methodist Church
Clifton
Mesdames Lee Anderson
Cortez Brooks
Henry Brynie
Hugh Combs
Ted Evans
Charlie Leenhower
Elmer Larson
W. W. Me. Lennan
WR Standefer
Bill Kleibrink
Millie Franklin
R. Kleibrink
von Kleibrink
Kenneth Patterson
Joe Potter
Kielbrink
Notable Visitors Gather at Payne Home Across Town
Se and Mrs JC Kincheloe with daughter Kay visited in San Seha Sunday afternoon along with Baldridge's brother in law and sister. The Paynes hosted relatives from Merritt Island Florida and California, plus Will R Payne’s sister. Winston Freeman, son of Ross Freeman, visited Midland grandparents J G Fincher since Sunday June 20 and was greeted at Moret.
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Robert J. Baldridge
JC Kincheloe
Kay
San Seha
Baldridge
Will R Payne
Paynes
Viran F Payne
Will, Barry
Ernest
Merritt Intend
Florida
Stelle Hocker Smith
Alhambra California
Payne Home
Viran E Payne
Cape Kennedy
Winston Freeman
Ross Freeman
Midland
J G Fincher
Finchers
Moret
Tea Shower Honors Bride Elect Miss Linda Lyon
Miss Linda Lyon bride elect was honored with a tea at 403 South Avenue J Saturday afternoon June 26 from 3:30 to 5:30. Co-hostesses included Mrs. Dan E. Orbeck and Mesdames E A Alfie Paul Howard and Aubrey Roberts. Guests noted the receiving line with Lyon and her mother and grandmothers, and corsages were worn. Tea table featured yellow and white decor with spring flowers. refreshments included white cake and sugar decorations. The event followed by a reception style program with guests arriving to register and present gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lyon
Dan E. Orbeck
South Avenue J
Mr. Orbeck
E. A. Alfie
Paul Howard
Aubrey Roberts
Miss Lyon
J C Lyon
Clifton
Richard Liarden
Alfred Liarden
Hutto
Trinity Lutheran Church
Martha Lyon
Carl Burk
Round Rock
Bowtessee
OW Wright
Ken Finn
Taylor
Cathy
Paulette
Howard Kay Roberts
Thanne
Pale Orbeck
Robert
Cathy Heoesard
Unclear Text Fragment On Travel Of Lane Family
Fragment mentions Mreed Mre RL Lane and Reb Lane of Caliss spending Friday to Monday on a business trip. No clear event, place, or outcome beyond a short period away. Entities are uncertain due to garbled OCR.
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Mreed
Caliss
Clifton Girls Attend Latham Springs Baptist Encampment
Ten girls from Clifton are attending the Latham Springs Baptist Encampment on the Brazos River this week. Most belong to the Girls' Auxiliary sponsored by the First Baptist Church Women's Missionary Union. Names include Louann Railsback Becky Jenkins Deidra Cox Betty Brown Deborah Brown Brenda Burns Angela Baxter Lynne Knochs Patricia Watson and Marilyn Chambers.
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Clifton
Latham Springs
Brazos River
Girls’ Auxiliary
First Baptist Church Women's Missionary Union
Louann Railsback
Becky Jenkins
Deidra Cox
Betty
Deborah Brown
Brenda Burns
Angela Baxter
Lynne Knochs
Patricia Watson
Marilyn Chambers
Marilyn
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Norse Luther League
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Gene C. Aars
Fort Worth National Bank
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Js H. Bond
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Helen C. Aars
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Jock Lemmon
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