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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1972
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Otto Ratliff celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Crawfills Gap home on Sunday July 30 1972 from 2 to 5 pm. Relatives and friends are invited and the couple's children host.
Mr and Mrs Don Helm and son of Pleasanton visit Helms in Crawfills Gap. Reiersons move to Belton with son Kenneth at Fort Hood and daughter in Van Horn visits. Many relatives travel to Fort Worth Hot Springs and Houston, attend church and a 25th wedding anniversary. notes on patients, hospital stays, and renewals of local records.
Teresa Louise Pederson and Carl Frank Summers plan a marriage at 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 12, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norse. Pederson, a 1970 Midway High School graduate, will attend Morris Harvey College next spring. Summers, a 1968 Oceana High School graduate, works for Eastern Gas Association in Kopperston. Pederson's grandparents are listed in Clifton and Brownwood, while Summers's grandmother is in Dallas.
Crantills Gap Texas notices July 30 worship at 9 30 a m Luther League at 7 p m and August 3 ALCW meeting at 3 p m with Marvin O Ottmers pastor listed.
The Church of Christ in Crawfills Gap lists Sunday events with a 10 a.m. Sunday School followed by an 11 a.m. Morning Service led by Minister John Jordan.
Farmers Home Administration authorizes a 118500 loan to Valley Mills Texas for sewer plant improvements and a water system upgrade serving 440 rural families and 482 users. The 40 year loan at 5 percent funds rural community facilities under FHA Rural Credit. Mayor B H Ekrut leads Valley Mills.
Trinity Church invites members and friends to a Sunday picnic at Meridian State Park on July 30. Activities run 3 to 7 p.m. with swimming and games, followed by a pot luck supper at 7 p.m. A $1 car entrance fee helps maintain the park, ice tea and coffee provided, ice cream served for 10 cents, and volunteers coordinate food and supplies.
Funeral services for Will L. Johnson, longtime San Angelo resident, were held in the Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Johnson, 79, died Friday in Shannon Hospital. He was born September 26, 1892 in Waco and married Matilda Olson on September 30, 1916 near Clifton. He had lived in San Angelo 24 years and was a retired carpenter, member of Calvary Lutheran Church. Survived by wife, three daughters Amy Wilson, Willie Mae Kendall, Jonnie Valeen Bailey. two sons C. Johnson, William Johnson. brothers Carl B. Johnson of Odessa and Oscar B. Johnson of Brownwood. five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Birth notices list Wirths Scott John Johnson born July 20 1972 at 6 lb 4 oz with Johnson and Hastings grandparents in Texas. Shawnee Marie Lewing born July 20 1972 at 8 lb 2 oz with Lewing Brooks grandparents in Whitney and Killeen. Jennifer Dawn Phillips born July 21 1972 at 7 lb 7 oz with Phillips grandparents in Clifton and Waco.
Navy Seaman Recruit Charles K. Franklin, son of Mr and Mrs A A Franklin of Route 1 Valley Mills, graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in Orlando Florida.
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