Crossroads News Meeting and Family Visit Wrap Up
The column notes a bustling week with Mary Lynda and family visiting from Tacoma. It lists arrivals from Dallas Houston McKinney and guests including John Burke Cassie Anthony Rachel Rusty Molly and Sr. Johanna Laura. The Turkey Creek Circle met at 2 in Mrs Blanche Bergman’s home and Clifton Circle changed its meeting time this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lynda
Tacoma
Wash
John Burke
Cassie
Anthony
Rachel
Rusty
Precious
Molly
Bernadette
Neville
Dallas
Jerome
Angie
Houston
Johanna Laura
Laura
McKinney
Mr. Moseley
Turkey Creek
Blanche Bergman
Lutheran Church District Meeting and Jenson Family Reunion
Gloria Moseley notes the Southern District American Lutheran Church will meet June 12 13 at Texas Lutheran College Seguin with Our Savior's Church delegates Loyd Swenson and Pastor L C Jenson. Also Jenson family reunion June 12 11 30 at St Olaf Cranfills Gap and unveiling of Jens Jenson homestead marker Gary Creek Valley at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Schulze
American Lutheran Church
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Our Savior’s Church
Loyd Swenson
L. C. Jenson
Jenson
St. Olaf’s Church
Cranfills Gap
Jens Jenson
Gary Creek
Delmelia Dunn Reports on Bosque County Cheese Trends
Delmelia Dunn writes about cheese as a versatile high protein food with more than 400 varieties. Cheese production is up about 10 percent from last year and can be used in main dishes, salads, sauces, snacks, or desserts. A cheese sauce recipe is provided to top breads, vegetables, and grains.
Senior Citizens Corner Meeting and Dance Night
Eighty eight seniors registered for games and visiting on May 3. The executive board and all committees will meet at 9 o'clock Friday June 10 at the little house. After the business meeting coffee punch and cookies were served and dancing followed. Friday the 17th from 7 until 11 o'clock will be dance night with music by the Iredell Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Johnson
Inez Peterson
Dallas
Ms. Johnson
Burkett
Little House
Iredell
Nystel, 90, Dies in Lubbock Nursing Home
Joseph P. Nystel, 90, died May 23 at the Golden Age Nursing Home in Lubbock after a lengthy illness. He married Mateldia Nelson in 1910 and moved to Abernathy in 1922 where he served as high school principal and coach. He later worked in real estate and oil leasing and remained active in local government, the West Texas Chamber of Commerce, and First United Methodist Church. He was a Mason Khiva Shriner and Scottish Rite Mason. Survived by wife, two sons, a daughter, a sister, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Nystel
Lubbock
Mateldia Nelson
Cranfills Gap
Abernathy
Nystel
West Texas
June Library Exhibits and New Book Arrivals
The Clifton library features paintings by the late A G Gilliam loaned by his daughters O R Jenson and J Bruce Parks, with June displays and a June reading surge as 165 books were checked out in a three hour period. Donors include C M Elmore J Bruce Parks R P Amend H L Meinkowsky E E Raley and others plus gifts from the Alice G K Kleberg Fund of Kingsville. New titles include First You Cry Eight Is Enough and The Thorn Birds among others, with a Golden Free Land gift by Crystal Sasse Ragsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A G. Gilliam
Clifton
Ford
Tennessee
Carson-Newman College
Jefferson City
Tenn
Galena
O. R. Jenson
J. Bruce Parks
Mmes, C. M. Elmore
R. P. Amend
H. L. Meinkowsky
E. E. Raley
Bill van Landingham
el Paso
Karen Wood
Lisa Robertson
Renee Wilcox
Dorothy McCown
Rhonda Penn
Gene Aurs
Andy Anderson
Oliver's
Surgeon Tnder the Knife
Thorn Birds
Rebecca Radde
Joni
Washington
Crystal Sasse Ragsdale
Alice G. K. Kleberg
Kingsville
Alma Spence
John Grimland
Fairview Social Notes Include Hospital Visit and Funeral
Mrs. H. A. White, mother of Tye White, is a patient at Goodall-Witcher Hospital. Numerous locals visited in Clifton and Waco connections as residents attended the funeral of Merrill Bud Johnson. Attendees included Dick Blassingame family, Arnold Clement, Tye White, and others from Fairview and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. White
Tye White
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Arnold Clement
T. A. Blassingame
Waco
Wayne Blassingame
Merrill
Bud) Johnson
Clifton
Johnson
Dick Blassingame
P. R., Downey
A. L. Seipert
W. P. Downey
Jerry
Ken
Barry Finstad
Dick Blassingames
Buck Martin
Cleburne
Sam Blassingames
Randy Lumpkin
Jack Williams
Austin
H. L. Downey
F. D. Bearden
Alvis Schina
Lee Redell
Rhonda
Furneal
Dallas
Richard Demarest
Brazos Valley Senior Boys Schedule Highlights
The list outlines junior high to senior boys basketball games across Brazos Valley with dates from June through July. Teams include Axtell Whitney Hillsboro Clifton West and West Open games set at 7:30 or 8:00, detailing venues and order of matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
West
Hillsboro
Clifton
Axtell
Pony League Schedule Adjustments for Valley Mills Iredell Clifton
The Pony League lists doubleheaders and open dates across Clifton Meridian and Valley Mills with Iredell hosting in Meridian and Clifton. Walnut Springs withdrew causing an automatic forfeit and win for the open date team. schedule reflects new home venues for Iredell and Valley Mills and open dates July 13 and 17 adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Clifton
Cranfills Gap
Valley Mills
Iredell
Walnut Springs
Valley Mills Hawks and Clifton Green Meet in League Playoffs
Local leagues schedule a split season with National and American divisions. Midget and Freshman teams face uneven matchups, with games listed for Walnut Springs Clifton Blue Meridian Valley Mills Eagles Clifton Green Cranfills Gap Clifton Red and Hawks in June and July culminating in an All Star Game on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Green
Cranfills Gap
Valley Mills Hawks
Clifton
Clifton Red
Walnut Springs
Valley Mills Eagles
Meridian
New
Clifton Blue
Valley Mills
Hawks
Eagles
Fmaur
Sophomore Girls Softball Schedule Summary
The notice lists June games for sophomore girls softball with eight matchups: Iredell at Valley Mills, Meridian at Clifton, Cranfills Gap at Walnut Springs, Valley Mills at Walnut, Meridian at Iredell, Cranfills Gap at Clifton, Iredell at Clifton, Walnut Springs at Valley Mills, Valley Mills at Cran, Valley Mills at Iredell, Clifton at Meridian, Meridian at Valley Mills, Clifton at Walnut, Cranfills Gap at Iredell, Meridian at Valley Mills, Clifton at Walnut, Cranfills Gap at Iredell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iredell
Valley Mills
Meridian
Clifton
Cranfills Gap
Walnut Springs
Junior Girls Brazos Valley schedules and matchups list
The schedule lists junior girls games for Brazos Valley with times in Clifton Axtell Hubbard Whitney Malone China Spring Valley Mills and Whitney on June 9 27 and 30 and July 7 11. A reference quotes Mrs Gwendolyn Clyatt from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service describing cheddar cheese as an economical protein calcium riboflavin and Vitamin A source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Mills
Clifton
Axtell
Hubbard
Whitney
Malone
China Spring
Whit
Gwndolyn Clyatt
Cnsumer
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
Meridian and Clifton Midget Baseball Schedule Details
The list outlines midget and freshman league matchups across Meridian Clifton Valley Mills Crawfills Gap and Walnut Springs with start times, venues, and a note that uneven team counts prevent full pairing. The schedule includes specific pairings such as Clifton Orange versus Meridian Gold and Meridian Blue versus Clifton Red with games dated June 28 and July 5 and 7, plus a National All Stars versus American All Stars event at the Freshman League Champion’s hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Red Sox
Clifton Blue Sox
Valley Mills Crawfills Gap
Meridian Blue Sox
Meridian Gold Sox
Clifton Orange Sox
Clifton Green Sox
Walnut Springs
Clifton
Valley Mills
Meridian
Meridian Blue
Crawfills Gap
Clifton Green
Clifton Blue
Clifton Orange
Cranfills Gap
National All Stars
American All Stars
Birth announced for Damien William Mayfield in Hawaii
Mr and Mrs R B Mayfield of Honolulu Hawaii announce the birth of their son Damien William born June 4 weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs H G Hood Valley Mills and great grandfather Andrew Kanz Clifton are named. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Herbert Mayfield Waco and great grandparents Mrs Lillie Kattner and Mr and Mrs C S Mayfield Belton are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sp. 5
R. B. Mayfield
Honolulu
Hawaii
Damien William
H. G. Hood
Valley Mills
Andrew Kanz
Clifton
Herbert Mayfield
Waco
Lillie Kattner
C. S. Mayfield
Belton
Grimsley earns second award with Air Force unit
Maj. Frank Grimsley Jr. of Garland heads the aircraft and missile maintenance careers department at Lackland AFB for the Community College of the Air Force. The college staff received the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service from Jan 1 1976 to Feb 28 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Grimsley Jr
Lucile Grimsley
Garland
U.S. Air Force
Grimsley
Lackland Afb
Community College of the Air Force
Duncanville High School
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Lackland
Wraye Ia
B. A. Porter
Star Route 1
Clifton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crossroads
Gloria Moseley
Delmelia Dunn
Senior Citizens Corner
BY Alma Lena Stacha
Joseph Nystel
White Auto Store
Library News
E. B. Harris
Fairview News
Mrs
Brazos Valley
Pony League Baseball
Old
Meridian Clifton
Neils Creek
Meridian Crawfills Gap
CTIW
Central Texas Iron Works
Webster Waco
Texas
Meridian Gold
R. B. Mayfields
Clifton Motel
Ron Tweddale
Tweddale Hearing Aid Service
Pill Box Pharmcy
Koo
Lab) Insurance
Felt Farmers Insurance Group
Robert Clemons
S. Ave. E
Waco S&l
La-Z-Boy
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