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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1973

Page

3

Bronstad Kin Hold Reunion on Lake Whitney

Descendants of G. O. and Laura Hanson Bronstad met June 8 9 10 at Lake Whitney for three days of reunions fun swimming fishing and Gomino. Forty nine people from three states attended the 21 year old gathering with slides shown by Homer and Maurice Bronstad and a welcome to next year’s host G O Bronstad of Waco.

G. 9 Laura Hanson Bronstad Lake Whitney Bronstad Foss Homer Maurice Bronstad Selma Bronstad Marie Rohne Lonnie Tefferson Cathy Janet Laurie Belinda Epley Crawfills Gap Lorrie Hudson Marguerite Bronstad Haldenville Okla Homer Bronstad Denton Ray Schibler Grover Gorlyn Bronstad David Mary Bryan Sue Jones Susan April Brent Robbie Kansas City Missouri Billy Bronstad Johnny Milner Waco Mary Nell Wallace Pam Michael Pasadena Lindsey Wallace Clifton Marcia Schibler Ray Dean Schibler Houston Shirley Prager Dougie Lori Ell Paso Kandi Scott Debbie Mark San Antonio Allen Bronstad Clyde Bronstad Bette Fort Worth G. O. Bronstad

Marshalls And Wimberlys Take Nine State Trip

The Leo Marshalls and the H. Jake Wimberlys from Cliff Oak Addition Clifton returned Sunday from a camping and sightseeing tour through nine states. They visited the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina and Nashville Music City U S A where they toured Opryland and the Grand Ole Opry. Valinda Cook of Norse joined the trip.

Leo Marshalls H. _ Jake’? Wimberlys Cliff- Oak Clifton Great Smokey Mountains Tennessee North Carolina Nashville Music City Opryland Grand Ole Opry Valinda Cook Norse

Ruffles In Summer Fashions Advise by Texas A&M Expert

Textile specialist Mrs. Vivien Simmons from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes that ruffles dominate summer fashion adding feminine touches. She explains sewing methods for single and double ruffles and offers tips for even gathering and attaching ruffles to garments.

Vivien Simmons Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System College Station

Proper Irrigation Is Important In Lawn Management

Bosque County Extension Agent explains that lawns need supplemental irrigation for best appearance. Key rules cover soil depth, watering frequency, and avoiding shallow roots, with soil type affecting moisture needs and application rates for hoses and sprinklers.

Delmelia Dunn Bosque County Extension Bosque County

Watch Out For Powdery Mildew In Gardens

Robert Reich outlines powdery mildew on ornamentals and vegetables like roses and cucurbits. It damages buds and young leaves, with black fruiting bodies appearing late. Control includes sanitation and fungicides such as Actidone Bentate Karathane or sulfur, with careful temperature limits and seven day interval applications.

Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule Clifton Texas

The church at 803 W Third St Clifton Texas lists events from Sunday June 24 to Wednesday June 27 including Hymnic Communion Service Worship Sunday School Sing and Classes picnic in Meridian State Park and a Pot Luck Supper Bible Leaders Briefing Trinity Women Volunteer Day Junior Choir and Youth Choir sessions with times and venues.

Trinity Lutheran Church W. Third Ave. I Clifton Texas Ted Steenblock Trinity Church Meridian State Park Trinity Women Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Fellowship Hall

Study Guild Enjoys Meetings

Members of the Business and Professional Women's Study Guild held two meetings before summer. On May 29 they gathered at City Hall for a salad supper and game party hosted by Mrs. Parks Windham and Mrs. W. C. Windham with door prizes. A prior session approved sponsoring a child through the Christian Children’s Fund. On June 12 the group met at Mrs. Otto Gangsher’s home, with Mrs. Joe Dahl as co-hostess. a devotional by Mrs. Leo Jenson followed business, and Mrs. Windham led the program. A delicious salad plate was served to members and one visitor, Mrs. Archie Nelson.

Business and Professional Women’s Study Guild City Hall Parks Windham W. C.doogy Windham Christian Children’s Fund Guild Otto Gangsher Joe Dahl Leo Jenson W. C. Windham Archie Nelson

Goldens Return From Tennessee Vacation Trip

Mr and Mrs 8 P Golden and Mr and Mrs Howard Golden returned from a week in Tennessee visiting relatives in Memphis Friendship Alamo and Dyersburg A highlight was Reelfoot Lake formed by 1811 1812 earthquakes They also travelled into Mississippi Kentucky and spent time in Hot Springs Arkansas.

8. P. Golden Howard Golden Tennessee Memphis Friendship Alamo Dyersburg Reelfoot Lake Reelford Lake Mississippi Kentucky Hot Springs Arkansas

Employment Service Nonagricultural Placements Rise in 1972

Nonagricultural job placements by the State employment service in fiscal year 1972 totaled 3.8 million, up from 3.4 million the prior year, a 13 percent rise. Job listings climbed 7 percent to 6.4 million, while veteran placements rose 31 percent, disabled 28 percent, and minorities 18 percent. Much of the increase is attributed to a Presidential Executive order requiring employers with Federal contracts to list openings with the employment service.

State

Sergeant Harvey Helps SAC Wing Earn USAF Outstanding Unit Award

Sergeant Michael L. Harvey of Clifton is credited with aiding the Strategic Air Command wing at McConnell AFB Kansas to win the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for July 1 1971 through June 1972. He serves as a missile facilities specialist with the 581st Strategic Missile Wing and will wear a permanent service ribbon for the affiliation. Harvey is a 1970 Clifton High School graduate and is married to Gloria Brazil of Whitney.

Sgt. Harvey SAC Wing USAF Michael L. Harvey E. L. Harvey Clifton Strategic Air Command U. S. Air Force Harvey McConnell Afb Kan 581St Strategic Missile Wing the Sergeant Clifton High School Gloria Frank P. Brazil Rt. 1, Whitney

Possibilities Rise For Credit Billing Errors

A Texas A&M home management specialist warns billing mistakes increase with more credit use and offers steps to correct errors. Notify the merchant, record contacts, send a detailed registered letter if needed, contact the Credit Bureau and Better Business Bureau, and keep copies. Also tips to prevent errors include using credit cards, checking slips, and paying on time.

Dorris Myers Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University College Station Local Credit Bureau Better Business Bureau

Clifton Record Publisher Joins TSTI Printing Advisory Committee

William T. Jordan of Clifton, editor and publisher of The Clifton Record, named to the Printing Advisory Committee at Texas State Technical Institute James Connally Campus in Waco. The School-Industry Cooperative Advisory Committee meeting is set for 2 p.m. Friday, June 29, on campus.

William T. Jordan Clifton The Clifton Record James Connally Texas State Technical Institute Waco Grey's

Lake Whitney Church Service Schedule

Lake Whitney Baptist Church lists Pastor Roy Clark leading Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 a m Sunday night service at 7 p m and Wednesday prayer service at 7 p m through the week.

Lake Whitney Baptist Church Roy Clark

Community Notes Chronicle Local Visits and Family News

A busy period of family and church events unfolds across Texas. Mil ton Dahl Sr visits relatives in Dallas and Lewisville with grandchildren, while Garlon Allen hosts relatives from Odessa and Plano following Adrian Allen’s Graham High School graduation. The Ullands welcome a grandson, Rodney Alan Wehe, in Irving as Pastor and Mrs Jenson share vacation memories from the Midwest. A large Our Savior's Lutheran crowd attends services, closing picnic planned for June 24 at Gatesville Crossing with swimming and a sandwich supper.

Milton Dahl Sr Qwen Dahl Dallas Gene Frazer Lewisville Bobby Joe Ronny Lori Bobby Chris Dahl Garlon Allen Adrian Allen Graham High School Adrian Garlon Jack Johnston Odessa Allen Lynda Thomas Plano Ernest McLemore Mrs. Allen Flashville Texas Grandma Allen Ernest Burt Uiland Rodney Alan Wehe Nathan Wehe Irving Nolan Ullands Ulland Wehe Maureen Alland Jenson David Moline Illinois Milwaukee Wisconsin Naomi Davidson Westby H. O Aasen Pastor Aasen Minnesota Peter Reinertsen Jensons Einar Reinertsen Bricelyn Norse Danny Remington Meridian Irvin Grimlan Our Savior’s Lutheran Marvin Grelle Archer City Audrey Allen Eliasville Ray Byford Route Clifton Charlie Aars Gene Aars Julian Burreson Allen Burreson Cincinnati Ohio Otto Burreson Falmer Burreson Valley Mills Steve Bartels McGregor Linda Hutchings Alma Hunter Carl Rystad Grand Prairie Otto Nelson Georgia Archie Nelson Vance Houston Alfred Nelson Crawfills Gap Gatesville Crossing

Gloria Barnes Named to Dean's Honor Roll at Texas Wesleyan

Gloria Barnes was listed on the Dean's Honor Roll for the spring semester at Texas Wesleyan College. She is a candidate for the August 10 graduation and will begin teaching in Joshua on August 13, 196?. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Spitzer of Clifton.

Gloria Barnes Texas Wesleyan College Gloria Joshua Alvin Spitzer Clifton

Lost graves sought in Bosque County families memories

Readers recall unmarked burials in Bosque County with no markers. Mary Ann Rawls Weeks and her son and a second grave in Meridian Cemetery are sought. Send tips to Alta Powell Valley Mills or William T. Albritton R F D No 1 Box 1126 Waco 76710.

Peter Johnson Mary Ann Rawls Benjamin F. Weeks, Jr Mississippi Benjamin F. Weeks Bosque County Mary Ann Rawls Weeks Wildie Latimer Valley Mills Meridian Cemetery William Richard Mollie Albritton Charlie Albritton Walnut Springs Jessie Alsup Moltie Albritton Alta Powell William T. Albritton Waco

Walter P Bonds Sr Final Rites Held for 8 Year Old Walter

Funeral services for Walter Pope Bonds Jr aged eight were held Tuesday at Coon Creek Methodist Church after he died Sunday in Clifton Hospital. Pallbearers hailed from Clifton and Dallas and honorary pallbearers were from Hillsboro Baytown and Clifton. He was born February 3 1884 and married to Ethel Mae Vaughn in 1911 celebrating 61 years of marriage last November. He left a wife four sons three daughters a sister and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Walter Pope Bonds, Jr Coon Creek Methodist Church Bonds Clifton Hospital Robin Gouldman Dallas Claud. Kelly Mack Seipert R. C. Womack Roy Thomas Ovie Byrum Clifton Clayborn Erwin Hillsboro Leland Mollary Earl Mollary Baytown Percy Downey Mr. Jameson J. H. Holt Walter Pope Bonds Nina Delina McCabe Bonds Coon Creek Penile College Greenville Ethel Mae Vaughn Mr. Bonds Walter M. Bonds Ethel Mae Vaughn Bonds Marshall V. Bonds Pope Allen Bonds Milton C. Bonds Artesia New Mexico Wayne C. Bonds Red Oak T. C Eggen Larry Boswell Leon Hagmann Fort Worth Claude Scruggs San Antonio

Pastor Dan Kyle Moves To Clifton

Pastor Dan Kyle of Grace Memorial Baptist Church moved to 613 South Ave M Clifton from Burleson and began duties Easter Sunday. He is a graduate of East Texas Baptist College and studied at Criswell Bible Institute in Dallas.

Dan Kyle Grace Memorial Baptist Church South Ave M. Clifton Burleson East Texas Baptist College Criswell Bible Institute Dallas

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Bronstad Kin Hold Marshalls and Wimberlys Ery Simmons Jane Burden Wendell Burden Texas Milling Co Robert Reich Study Guild Goldens TST Crossroads News By Patsy Lund Dean H. H. Gerdes Optometrist Washington Bosque Thiggers By Rebecca D. Radde Bosque County Historical Survey Comittee Walter P. Bonds N. Hwy Barbara Brown J. W. Moore Clifton Telephone Co Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the Robert E. Binford Riverside Dr Ervin Cabinet N. Ave Clifton, Texas Erickson Feed Mill Ervin Dreyer Mission OF Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church Clitton N. Ave. D. Clifton Haviland Remy Herreau Limoges Lievelt Ikema S. Ave. G Che Ted B. Evans
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