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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1976

Page

3

Mothers Day Reflections + Local Church Circles Meet

Crossroads News notes Mother's Day greetings and reports on local church circles. Turkey Creek Circle meets at Mrs. Orcille Bronstad with Jay Wilson leading the lesson. Waco Conference ALCW gathers at Trinity Lutheran Clifton for a busy registration day. Norse Circle meets at Mrs. M. O. Murphree with Mrs. L. C. Jenson as leader. Bec Hill-Boggy Circle meets with Mrs. Hallie Smith as lesson leader and social hour. Our Savior's Brotherhood receives a $50 gift from Lutheran Brotherhood via Hans Kalscheuer. Memorial service at the Cleng Peerson monument Sunday sponsored by the Norwegian Society of Texas with a 12:15 service and covered-dish meal. Daughter Laura, now Sister Johanna Laura of the Community of the Transfiguration, plans to visit Sunset Home and old friends in the community. Prayer closes the note, blessing mothers who serve through daily chores.

Turkey Creek Orcille Bronstad Jay Wilson Waco Conference ALCW Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton Women of Our Savior's Church Norse Circle M. O. Murphree Community of the Transfiguration Glendale Ohio Conference On the Religious Life Johanna Laura Sunset

Clifton Dinner Guests Share Fort Worth and Dallas Ties

All About Clifton reports Mr and Mrs Comer Tyler hosted relatives and friends including R H Gaston of Fort Worth and Joe Gaston’s family from Valdosta Georgia. They attended a retirement tea for Mrs Geraldine Hill in Dallas and a baptism for Tyler Monroe Gaston in Fort Worth. Open house followed at the Gaston home with about 100 attendees.

Comer Tyler R. H. Gaston Fort Worth Joe Gaston Tyler Valadosta Jewel Murphree Crawfills Gap Tylers John Gaston Dora Wesley Clifton R. I. Gaston Dallas Geraldine Hill Trylers Hill First Presbyterian Church Little Tyler Monroe Gaston Valdosta Bill Monroe Austin Gaston Gaston and C. A’ Gaston

Senior Citizens Corner Updates and Upcoming Events

Framing a friendly note the Senior Citizens Center reports 100 attendees Friday with post event singing and piano lessons. Guests Florence Terrell of Missouri and Edwin Moen of Wisconsin welcomed. May 15 record player dance 6 30 to 9 30 p.m. Homer Wills band May 28 7 to 11 p.m. Health updates wish speedy recovery to Lara Lillard M A Belcher and Mrs W ST Thompson.

Shugart Florence Terrell Missouri Edwin Moen Wisconsin Homer Wills Martha Lyons Lara Lillard M. A. Belcher W. ST. Thompson

Library News Highlights Local Exhibits and New Books

May features three rose paintings by Mrs Jewel McCrary with a correction about the April exhibit credit. New children's titles include Because I Promised Bless Your Bones Sammy Turnabout Night at the Zoo Luther Burbank Nature's Helper Where They Go in Winter and a Scotty Bells gift of classics. Dr Dougherty donated Valley of the Giants and A Treasury of Angling and Poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson were donated by the Fred Jensons.

Jewel Edith) McCrary Floyd Wilson T. B. Wilson Children’s Department Sammy Zoo Luther Burbank Scotty Bells Dr. Dougherty Glen Rose Alfred Lord Tennyson Fred Jensons Cuckoo’s Nest Kesey Dorothy McCown Steve Robertsons Gene Aars

Day Picnic Planned by Lake Whitney Chapter 215 DAV

DAV Chapter 215 plans a family picnic at Loafers Bend pavilion on Sunday May 16 at 1 pm to observe National Armed Forces Week. Members are urged to bring food for their families and contact Bill Bellis at 622 8808 to help.

Lake Whitney DAV Loafers Bend Pavilion Arl Armed Forces Davers Bill Bellis Edwin Stell Gvoodall-Witcher Hospital Clifton West Shore Civic Improvement Association Joe Stevens Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Mr. Stevens

Shower Honors Miss Marsha Boswell In Fairview

Mrs A L Seipert Mrs Ru fu Hutchison Mrs P R Dow ney and Mrs Dick Blassingame attended a shower at the Coon Creek Clubhouse for bride elect Miss Marsha Boswell Eddie Brown. Several local families visited and hosted guests at multiple Sunday luncheons and gatherings in Fairview and nearby homes.

A. L. Seipert Rufu Hutchison P. R. Downey Dick Blassingame Coon Creek Marsha Boswell Eddie Brown W. P. Downey Whitney Henry Boone Howard Gallihar Arden Olson Brownsville John A. Olson Nancy Houston J.C. Jeans Atlanta Ann Mary Tom White Jerry Howard Arnold Clement Tye White Jerry Calvert Bernhardt Clifton Jim McMillan August Bernhard Kenneth Barnett R. Downey T. A. Blassingame John McMillan

Elementary School Menu May 17 21 Highlights

The school lists a weekly lunch plan with items including hot dogs and fries on Monday, meatloaf on Tuesday, pizza on Wednesday, chicken on Thursday, and a Friday cinnamon roll breakfast option. Milk accompanies meals and fruit and desserts appear daily.

Market tips guide cheaper, quality produce choices

Consumer care tops the market beat as rain affects supplies. Gwendolyne Clyatt of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service advises on prices and quality for fruit and vegetables, noting beef price pressures and cost-saving two thirds by using mixes, from scratch biscuits, and freezer buys.

Gwendolyne Clyatt Texas Agrcultural Texas A&m University System College Station Florida

Schrank Named District Conservationist in Meridian

Kenneth Schrank becomes district conservationist with the Soil Conservation Service in Meridian succeeding Tess Reeves who moves to Sweetwater as range conservationist. Schrank, a 1967 Tarleton State University graduate from Hamilton, served 16 months at Stahton and earlier at Ballinger and Taylor. He and wife Sandra have daughter Amber, four. They will move to Bosque County and join the Lutheran Church as he aims to serve the Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District.

Kenneth Schrank Soil Conservation Service Meridian Char. Tess Reeves Sweetwater Schrank Stahton Ballinger and Taylor The Hamilton Tarleton State University Sandra Amber Gatesville Schranks Bosque County

Wedding Announcements Highlight Starnes and Laurence Nuptials

On May 7 Thomas Landon Starnes wed at Winths Goodall Witcher Hospital Foundation setting to Mrs. Terry L. Starnes. On May 9 Annie Lou Laurence married John A. Laurence at Rainbow and Valley Mills venues with Cindy Eubank noted.

Thomas Landon Starnes Terry L. Starnes Donna G. Brooks Rainbow Annie Lou Laurence John A. Laurence Cindy Ellen Eubank Valley Mills

Erickson Feed Mill Partners With Kimbell Feeds in Clifton

Pat Erickson owner of Erickson Feed Mill Clifton teams with Burton Collins Kimbell Feed Grapevine to offer a full line of Kimbell products. The move covers cattle hog and poultry supplements, blocks and pet foods while recalling Kimbell’s 40 year Clifton service and history of feed innovations since 1956.

Burton Collins Kimbell Grapevine Texas Pat Erickson Erickson Feed Mill Clifton Cilifton

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Crossroads News HORD Box Meridian, Texas Senior Citizens Corner Edith Shank Library News E. B. Harris South Brath Maddux Western Ford James Stanley Pete Pack General Automotive Services Clifton, Texas Carr Johnny Carr Harriett Apple Bluebonnet Art Craft Club Foster Bluebonnet Building Fairview News Mrs Lape Bes Bulova Smith Clifton Ladies'Men’s Wear Market Report Schrank District Conservationist Southwest Chickasha Cotton Oil Co American Cyanamid Oleo D. Monte Imperial K. Fresh Brown SERVE ORMEL Miracle Blade Chuck Bologna Kraft Oscar Mayer Argo NO Kim U.S
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