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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1977

Page

4

Rites Held for H B Hanson in Clifton

Rites for Hans Bernard Hanson 79 were held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Clifton with Pastor Alvon Nelson officiating. He was born 1898 in Thornton and farmed in Harmony before retirement to Clifton. He is survived by wife Cora two sons and nine grandchildren.

Hans Bernard Hanson Norse Alvon Nelson Lawrence Jenson Abraham Ted Steenblock Heaven Father Patsy Squyres Furman Grimm Oren Lund Emil Schwartz Ivan Johnson Luther Turner Burnell Hinton Joseph Summey Our Savior's Cemetery Nelson Donald Gloff Tilden Knudsen Melvin Anderson Jurgen Gaustad Tilden Sam Pederson Enor Grimm Ed Erickson Sam Seljos Pete Reesing Mr. Henson Goodall-Witcher Hospital Mr. Hanson Thornton Limestone County Hans Bertha Knudson Hanson Ile Bosque County Harmony God Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Rystad Harmony School Cora Margaret Anderson Helen Burton Harmony Place Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home N. Avenue Clifton Cora Hulen , Sr Burton C Irving Hulen Jr Lancaster John Yvonne) Bergman Mesquite Carroll Wayne Hanson Graham Lisa Beth Hanson Melissa Wheatly Burton George Bergman Lance Hanson Theresa Bergman Richard Wayne Bergman John Bergman Jr Misti Lynn Hanson Chadwick Hanson

Federal Land Bank of Houston Cuts Variable Rate to 7.4%

Federal Land Bank of Houston lowers the variable rate on loans to 7.4 percent, effective Aug 1, affecting 1.04 billion in loans to 18 206 Texas farmers and ranchers. The move, linked to a better money market, follows the program begun in 1969 and targets farm and rural residence loans.

B. J. Conrad Federal Land Bank Association of Waco Federal Land Bank of Houston Texas Houston Bank Conrad Bank McLennan Bosque Coryell

Motor vehicle inspection fees rise to four dollars

Capt. Billy Sanders of the Texas Department of Public Safety says annual inspection fees increase from two to four dollars starting Sept. 1, the first hike in over a decade. The four dollar charge covers three dollars for garage labor and shop use and one dollar for sticker and administration. Mud flap inspection is added. defects in vehicles are now linked to about 2 percent of fatal accidents, down from 13 percent since 1951.

Billy Sanders Texas Department of Public Safety Department of Public Safety Sanders

Gap Baptists to Show Film Shiokari Pass

The First Baptist Church of Crawfills Gap will present Shiokari Pass on Sunday July 31 at 7 p m The Billy Graham organization releases the true story of a man’s faith and the price he paid to follow Jesus Christ Rev B L Pate pastor invites all area residents to attend.

The First Baptist Church of Billy Graham Organization B. L. Pate

Roy Welborn Dies. longtime Bosque County figure

Roy Welborn born August 15 1903 in Moody to Yancy and Johnnie Pearl Welborn. He lived in Moody Clifton Fort Worth Hico Crawfish Gap and Haynesville Louisiana before retiring in 1968. Survived by wife Gladys a son Odell Welborn daughter Margie L. Ramey eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and extended family. He served as Hico Independent School Board president and was a member of the Bosque County Sportsman’s Club and First United Methodist Church of Crawfish Gap.

Roy Lee. Welborn Yancy Johnnie Pearl Dyess Welborn Moody Mr. Welborn Cooper Community Bosque County Toby Business College Waco Gladys O. Grimland Walnut Springs Clifton Fort Worth Swift and Company Hico Owen Odell Welborn Margie Welborns Midland Gladys Crantills Gap Margie L. Ramey Lufkin Welborn First United Methodist ‘Church of

Minnie Anderson rites held at Our Savior's Lutheran

Funeral services for Minnie Jeanette Anderson were held Monday July 18 at Our Savior's Lutheran. Pastor Alven Nelson officiated. She was born October 16, 1885 in Harmony Community Bosque County to T. W. and Tilda Anderson. She taught in Bosque County and San Antonio area, cared for elderly and disabled, lived with niece Lynn Farr before moving to Meridian Geriatric Home in 1972 where she stayed until death July 16 at age 91. Surviving: brothers George Anderson Clifton A M Boots Anderson Meridian. sisters Blanch Bergman Clifton Dewey Finstad Cleburne. many nieces and nephews. PallbearersGene Lund Lynn Farr Jr David Anz Paul Humes Danny Allen Mare Finstad.

Minnie Jeanette Anderson Our Savior’s Lutheran Norse Alven Nelson Millie Jeannette Anderson T. W Tilda (Nystel) Anderson Harmony Bosque County Miss Anderson San Antonio Lynn Farr Geriatrics Meridland Geriatric Center George Anderson Clifton A. M Boots) Anderson Meridian E. C. (Blanch) Bergman A. A. (Dewey) Finstad Cleburne

Nellie Pederson Library Receives Texas Folk Songs Volume

The Nellie Pederson Civic Library receives Texas Folk Songs by William A. Owens as a gift from Southern Methodist University Press and the Texas Commission on the Arts and Humanities. The 135 songs span nine chapters including British and Anglo American ballads, love songs, comic tunes, children’s songs, and spirituals.

Nellie Pederson Civic Library William A. Owens Southern Methodist University Press Texas Commision America Texas

Hearing Test Workshop Offers Free Electronic Exams

Mrs. Joe Treadway hosts a free 20 minute electronic hearing test workshop at Clifton Motel Clifton on Tuesday August 2 from 10 30 a m to 12 noon. The event promotes no pressure buying and notes repair service for various hearing aids with cleaning tubes and batteries and states licensing by the State of Texas to fit and dispense hearing aids.

Joe Treadway Clifton

Granfills Gap Vows BY VERSIA GIESE

Mr. and Mrs. E A Burreson left July 12 to visit their son Leon Burreson and family in Garland. They attended a Ranger baseball game in Arlington Tuesday night. They were met at Leon's home by Capt. and Mrs. Jim Gilliss and family. The Burresons had returned from Germany where stationed for years and will be posted to Oklahoma for a year. They returned home July 17.

E. A. Burreson Leon Burreson Garland Ranger Arlington Leon Jim Gilliss Jimmy Steven Nathan Germany Oklahoma E. A. Burresens C. L. Childress Fort Worth Big Boy Nelson Jewell Murphree Wayne Brown KXAS Channel 5 Homer Gosdin Iredell John Gaston Alice Faye W. E. Wimberly Nashville Tenn Robert Ballard D. M. Duncan Kay Townsend, Tenn Wimberly Billy J. Moore Waco Cloyce Wimberly Bryan Gatesville Butch Sohn Alton Lucas

Market Report Tracks Varied Prices Across Fresh Foods

Consumer specialist Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt reports mixed prices for fresh fruits vegetables and meats with eggs and dairy inexpensive while beef and pork trend higher. Local notes mention travel visits church ties and social visits among Fort Worth area residents.

Gwendolyne Clyatt Clyatt Texas Extension Service Texas A&m University System College Station

Eisen's sales pass million in life insurance year

Raul E. Eisen of Waco district agent for Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company has surpassed the million dollar mark in life insurance sales this year. It is the seventh year Eisen, with Eugene Zimmerman Agency of Manchaca, has exceeded the million dollar figure since joining the company in 1968.

Raul E. Eisen Waco Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company I. R. Burling Eisen Eugene Zimmerman Manchaca Lutheran Mutual

Driving license exams set at Meridian courthouse weekly

Texas DPS examiners operate at the county courthouse in Meridian each Monday from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Excluding the first Monday of the month and any Monday holiday.

Texas Department of Public Safety Meridian

Library Receives Ragsdale Biographical Volume

The Nellie Pederson Civic Library gains The Golden Free Land Reminiscences and Letters of Women on an American Frontier by Crystal Sasse Ragdale. A gift from the Alice G. K. Kleberg Fund and the King Ranch family, it presents 10 pioneer women’s Texas frontier narratives 1832 to 1880 with Mrs. Ragsdale’s annotations.

Nellie Pederson Crystal Sasse Ragdale Alice G. K. Kleberg King Ranch Family Kingsville Texas Frontier Louise Ernst Stohr Texas Industry Austin County Carolyn Ernst von Roeder von Hinneber Yorktown Fritz Louise Ernst Rosa von Roeder Kleberge Cat Spring Dewitt County King Ranch Kleberg Augustar Evenberg Wiegreffe Comal County Louis Evendberg New Braunfels Louise Romberg Fuchs Fayette and Barret Counties Johannes Romberg Elise Willrich Fayette County Carl Willrich Ida Kapp Listerdale Ernst Kapp

Savings bonds sales update for Bosque County and Texas

June sales of Series E and United States Savings Bond in Bosque County were $28,222. Six month period sales totaled $95,687, reaching 48 percent of the 1977 goal of $200,000. Texas month sales were $24,027,340 and six month total $140,919,165, achieving 51 percent of the annual goal of $276.9 million.

United States Savings Bosque County Texas

Fair meeting set for July 28 in Clifton City Hall

The Central Texas Fair Association will meet Thursday July 28 at 7 30 p m in Clifton City Hall. Clyde Seljos president says agenda includes posters and fair schedule for Aug 25 26 27. Progress on the new exhibits building is noted with foundation poured steel due soon and funds being solicited to defray costs.

Central Texas Fair Association Clifton City Clyde Seljos P.O Clifton

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H. B. Hanson Clifton News Clifton Hospital Association Dave Simons Hubert Miller Valley Mills J. W. Weaver Jonesboro Nathaniel Foote Jr Tom G. Parks Gary Roberson Gap Baptists Roy Welborn Sons of Hermann Louis Engelke Order of the Sons of Hermann Hermann Sons Womack Texas Fraternal Benefit Society Hermann Sons of Comfort Order Switzerland Photography White Don R. White S. Ave Library Given Folk Song Book Treadway Hearing Aid Service South Bell Hamilton Granfills Gap Versia Giese P. B. Rohne B. R Sadie) Maakstad Fargis Falls Mian Ragsdale T. N. Foster Doris’ Sportswear North Ave Goodyear Clus F.E.T Powell Supply Company Ave. E Clifton’s Goodyear and G.E
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