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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1962
Page
8
Family and friends of John Homerstad of Route 2 Clifton gathered Friday and Sunday March 16 and 18 to celebrate his 81st birthday. The turnout included relatives and members of the community joining in the milestone observance.
About 25 people mostly circle members from Our Savior’s Lutheran Church of Norse and their families gathered Friday for coffee and a visit on Mr Homerstad’s birthday. A Sunday reunion honored him with relatives from Dallas Austin Clifton and Norse.
Long account of Alfred Brasher and Emma Sorley marriage on March 10 1912 at Cranfills Gap Methodist Church with reception at Fellowship Hall. The Brasher family history covers honeymoons, relocations across Texas, nine children with several deceased, and ongoing farming pursuits on 1000 acres near Hale County.
Mrs. Ernest Enger and company attended the Coryell City wedding of Sara Nell Stubbs and Robert Goakle. Several relatives and friends from Hamilton Gustine Dallas Fort Worth and surrounding towns visited in area homes during the weekend. Continuous hospital updates note Mrs. Otto Pederson undergoing treatment with improvements hoped.
Reverend Tilden M. Jenson 61 10 29 died at Methodist Hospital Dallas Saturday afternoon March 17 after a heart illness He long served North Texas Conference Methodists since 1932 and was formerly with Pittsburgh Plate Glass He is survived by wife Lena Mae Draper son Artie J Jenson two daughters four brothers one sister and seven grandchildren Funeral services were 2:00 PM Monday Elmwood Methodist Church Seagoville burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens pallbearers listed Adjacent lines note attending relatives and residents.
Mrs Mary Lanehart and Roy Roscoe Hayes married at First Methodist Church Clifton by Rev D E Morton. nuptial music by Mrs Ottis Tyler and Car Bailey. Reception in church education building followed. They reside in Clifton and he works at Strain's Texaco, she at Clif-Tex.
The Robert E. Binford Post 8553 of Clifton Texas meets on the first and third Thursday of each month on Riverside Drive. Members are urged to attend to discuss programs and community service.
Benny Turner and Leveta Hord are in Clifton and Stephenville hospitals since Tuesday and Saturday respectively. Lloyd Orbeck remains in the local hospital over the weekend. Visitors to Mrs. W. R. Standefer’s home include Mrs. A. H. Winnett and Mrs. J. T. Draper with Dennis of Houston. J. C. Tubb and H. F. Collins are also patients in Clifton or local hospitals this week.
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