Captain Jones and Family Visit Clifton Relatives
Captain Jones his wife Mrs. H P Jones Jr and children Donna Kathleen Holy Shawn arrive in Clifton on June 13 to visit their mothers and grandmothers. Jones earned an MBA from George Washington University on June 5 and has a long Air Force career including a 1959 to 1962 stationing in Frankfurt Germany. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas Austin earned January 1950 and studied at the American University Beirut during a 1956 Middle East tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Jones Jr
H.P. IT
Donna Kathleen
Holy Shawn
Springfield
Virginia
Clifton
H P. Jones
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Homer Robertson
Robertson
Captain Jones
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
University of Texas In
Austin
Middle East
Captain Jones Assigned to USAF Intelligence Office in Washington
Captain Jones has been reassigned to the Office of Assistant Chief of Staff Intelligence at Headquarters USAF in Washington D C. He and Mrs Jones and their children left on June 15 to visit his sister in Ft Worth and family. They returned and stayed in Texas until July 1 before continuing to Temple to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USAF
Washington, D. C
Relatives Visit Swenson Family After Funeral
Mrs R L Springer and children Martha Jane, R L Jr., and James of Rochester NY visited Clifton at the Swenson home from Saturday to Monday after funeral services for Mr Springer in Dallas. Other relatives from Fort Worth Little Rock Sheboygan Dallas and Ware joined graveside rites at Rockwall before returning home. Mrs Springer, former Martha Louise Swenson, may move to Texas later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Springer
Jane
R. L. Jr
James
Rochester
New York
Springer
Alma Swenson
Elmo Dansby
Dallas
Rockwall
Clifton
Questad Swenson
Fort Worth
T. Swenson
Little Rock
Arkansas
Peter Dekker
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Ralph Peterson
Magete Lee Peterson
Houston
Fox Mathis
Jimny
Krockwall
Texas
Martha Louise Swenson
Visiting News From Cranfills Gap Deepens Local Ties
This week’s Cranfills Gap notes show residents visiting relatives and friends across Clifton Sherman Arlington and surrounding areas. Families including Sinderuds Gustafsons Mills and Taylors visit with kin at Lake Whitney Fort Worth Waco and Meridian while others travel to Houston Killeen and Desoto. Local deaths are noted along with many family gatherings and hospital stays.
Four Mile Church Plans 115th Anniversary Celebration
Reverend Martin T. Jenson reports Four Mile Lutheran Church Mohank will mark its 115th anniversary on Thursday July 4 with 11:00 A M festival services and a 12:15 P M potluck after a historical medal presentation. The event honors early Norwegian settlers and local Lutheran ministers. directions cite routes from Mabank and Kaufman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin T. Jenson
Oak Cliff Lutheran Church
Four Mill Lutheran
Mohank Wil
Jenson
Cranfills Gap
Mabank
Kaufman
Prairieville
Meridian Man Dies After Long Local Life
Axel Hanson longtime farmer and World War I veteran died in Meridian at age? He lived with family after moving to Meridian in 1955 and married Vada Turner in 1958. Survived by wife Vada, daughter Hazel Brown, two grandchildren Lynda and Larry Brown, two sisters Marie Solberg and Martha Hanson, and other relatives. served in U S Army and belonged to Selmer Erickson Post 322 American Legion Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Oswald
Clifton
Bosque River
Here
Meridian
Mr. Hanson
Infantry
United States Army
San Antonio
Selmer Erickson
American Legion
Hanson
Vada G Hanson
Hazel Brown
Lynda
Larry Brown
Orus Solberg
Marie
Martha Hanson
Dave Tindall el
Solberg
Corpus Christi
Il & S Slepgrandson
Billy Tom Yai
United States
Miss Bure Dies in Clifton Community
Obituary notes Miss Bure’s death with sorrow from Clifton relatives including sisters Mrs Henry Anz Jr and Mrs Adolph Thiele. Surviving nieces Katharine Anz and Glenda Thiele plus many relatives expressed sympathy as out of town mourners visited Clifton and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Burn
Katharine Anz
Glenda Thiele
Miss Bure
Henry Anz Jr
Route 1
Clifton
Adolph Thiele
Joyce Baxter and John Hinsley wed in Mexico
Mrs Joyce Baxter of this city married Mr John B Hinsley of Waco on Saturday June 22 at Nuevo Laredo Mexico. The couple, daughter of Mrs Alton Heier and son of Mr and Mrs J J Hinsley, plan to move to Cedar Shores Estates on Lake Whitney after completing their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Baxter
John B. Hinsley
Waco
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Alton C. Heier
Clifton
J. J. Hinsley
Bellmead
Hinsley
Amicable Life Insurance Company
Wilson Building Materials Company, Inc
Holts Travel to Iowa for Son Richard Holt’s Wedding
Mr and Mrs B P Holt of Clifton leave for Ellsworth Iowa to attend the wedding of their son Richard Holt and Miss Margaret Gail Peterson. The ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church is set for 7 30 pm Saturday June 29 with Rev Holle Plaehn officiating. Richard Holt’s fiancée Rosemary Thompson plans to spend time with relatives in Ames and Iowa City while the couple prepares for marriage. Rose mary will join her grandfather E G Fardul in Ames for three weeks. Also noted are local hospital updates on CH Olson Crawfills Gap and Mrs Angus K Odile Valley Mills who underwent surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Sinderud
Clinton Sinderud
Clifton
Norman Sinderud
Ray Schibler
Marcia
Raye Dean
Grover
Gap
Chris Rohne
Willie Schibler
Edward Mickelson
Midland
Johnnie Mickelson
Charley Mills
Chucky
Donna Mills
Houston
William Mills
Houston and
Killeen
Welton Mills
Garland
Eddie
Edith
Pearl Murphree
Waco
John Gaston
Alice Faye
Viola Eason
Hubbert Olson
Clifton Hospital
Curtis Thompson
Grand Prairie
Mary Larson
Harry Larson
Oscar Anderson
Alline
Ole Larson
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Thompsons
Bill Johnson
Lee Ann
Carol
Sherman
Maden G. Knudson
Meridian
W. M Johnson
Alton Gustafson
Hialeah
Florida
Albert Gustafson
Leonard Adams
Adams
Ross Baldwin
Hubert Johnson
Desoto
Carl A. Carlson
Irving
B. P. Holt
Ellsworth
Iowa
Richard Holt
Margaret Gail Peterson
Vernon Peterson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Holle Plaehn
Brenham
Pineda
Texas
Christ Lutheran Church
Holts
Iown
Dennis Jones
Iowa City
Rosemary Thompson
William T Thompson
Rosemary
E G Fardul
Ames
Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Robertson Visit. Attend Funeral
Jane Gibson visited Mid way relatives from Sunday to last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Oren Caunteson Jr. The Cauutesons returned Jane home. Mrs. Mary Robertson of Denton spent Monday with her sister Miss Elsie Coston and others to attend the funeral of Miss Mary Buro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Gibson
J. W. Gibson Jr
Midway
Oren J. Caunteson Jr
Cauutesons
Jane
Mary C. Robertson
Denton
Elsie Coston
Mary Buro
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Swenson
Farm & Ranch Loans
LE Tenrson
Clifton, Texas
Trade ‘N Travel
Standefer Chevrolet Company
West Fifth Street
Telephone OR
Tole 5
Federal Savings & Loan
Westview Branch
Cranfills Gap News
Aimer Gustafson
Enar Langseth
Pasadena
Herman Carlson
Archie Tergerson
Bob
Tammy
Carlsons
Tennessee
General Electric
J. ©. Tergerson
Arlington
Lisa
Dahl
Larry Colwick
Angels
Red Sox
James Warren Smith
Fort Hood
Doris Smith
Dori Jane
Burton Gustafson
Patricia
Julia Margie and
Fay
J. E. Gustafson
Delphine Ronny
Martha
Wendell Gustafson
James Gustafson
Jay
Arnold Schibler
Orville Olson
Gunder Larson
Cora Johnson
W. F. Wallace
J. C. Tergerson
L. C. Poulsen
Cecil Tergerson
Clifton Record
Selmer Erickson American Legion
Four Mile Church
Wallace Conoco Station
Axel Hanson
Bure
Hubert Stoerner
Larry
Plainview
Dorothy Landuu
Ella Meir
Bryan
Oscar Wolff
Burton
L. Darringtosk
William Klaus
Albert Miller
Virgil Hackemack
William Steinke
Bertha Steinke
Viola Siepert
Milton Schuerg
Henry Kernhardt
Paul Behnke
Herbert Behnke
Otto Behnke
John Urban
Aliie Watson
Nadine Freedman
William P Steinke
Henry Steinke
Crawford
Robert Steinke
Linda
Hemet
California
A W Mertens
Carmine
Mary C Robertson
R. C. Loewe
Ledbetter
Fritz Mueller
Edward K Thiele
Valley Milks
Guy Wilson
Elwood Birkelbach
Teague
Larry Eagerly
Salado
Guy Burleson
David Rogers
Oh Wood
Wilson
L. V. O'Bannon
Sue
Robert Taylor
Lili Palmer
Curt Jurgens
SUN Mon
Tony Curti
Yul Brynner
Judy Garland
Dirk Bogarde
John Mills
THE
Keeling
Pattina
Mr. Hinsley
Son
CH. Olson
Crawfills Gap
Angus K. Odile
Valley Mills
Funeral Insurance
Clifton Funeral Home
Don Howard & Son Motor Company
Stevens Motor & Implement CO
Shawnee
Sister Shawnee
Waco Texas
Corsicana Highway
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