Meissner-Amundson wedding and local social moves in Clifton
Local Clifton community notes cover the Meissner Amundson wedding at Trinity Lutheran Church, new residents moving in, homemaking and business changes, and social visits from Cranfills Gap to Richmond and Clifton. The column closes with a town holiday on May 30 and a bank closure reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meissner - Amundson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Edd Meissner
Herbert
Donny Gustafson
Tammy
Diana Wickman
Fort Worth
Martin Bergs Donny
General Dynamics
Will
Baby Paul Darin Rohne Born in Amarillo Hospital
Mr and Mrs Tony Rohne of Channing Texas announce the birth of a son Paul Darin born Monday May 20 in Amarillo Hospital weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces He has an older sister Gina Paternal grandparents Ernest Rohne Cranfills Gap paternal great grandmothers Malinda Rohne Cranfills Gap and Albert Bertelson Plainview Maternal grandparents Floyd McAdams Dallas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Rohne
Channing
Texas
Paul Darin
Amarillo Hospital
Gina
Ernest Rohne
Cranfills Gap
Malinda Rohne
Albert Bertelson
Norwegian immigrant Otto Reesing speaks on early settlers in Texas
Otto Reesing, a Loten Norway native, spoke at a Gulf Scandinavian Club banquet in Galveston about early Norwegian settlers in East Texas and Bosque County. He settled in Bosque County in 1907 at age 16, later ran a store in Cranfills Gap, and is married to Elma Grimland. Also present was Roy Knudson of Texas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fadd Schultz
Civy
Mmes
J. G Helm
Ben Rhodes
Jercy Mathews
Roy Welborn
William Schibler
Fort Worth
Almer Nelson
Arnold Schiblers
Axel Grimland
Long Beach
Calif
J. C. Tergerson
Jack Shepherd
Gayle Blum
Waco
Baron Blum
Belfred Grimland
Belfred Grimlands
O. J. Finstad
O.J. Finstad
Jason Finstads
James Finstad
Guy Finstad
O. E. Anderson
Lars Finstad
Arizona
Ann Ables
Granbury
Arden Geraldine Jenson
Faron Blum
Palmer Burreson
Valley Mills
Otto Reesing
Houston
John Reesing
Gulf Scandinavian Club
Galveston
Loten
Norway
Texas
Bosque County
Mr. Reesing
Cranfills Gap
Elma Grimland
Reesings
Navarro Juniors Honor Debutante Jill Barnett
Miss Jill Barnett of Navarro Junior College was feted at a luncheon in Corsicana honoring her debut at the 18th Debutante Cotillion and Thanksgiving Ball in Washington on November 23, 1967. Attendees included Miss Barnett’s aunt Mrs. Bolivar Falconer of Marlin and about 25 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Blackman
Navarro Junior College
Corsicana
Jill Barnett
Navarro Jr. College
Miss Barnett
Washington, D.C
Miss Blackman
Kenneth Blackman
Crawfills Gap
Bolivar Falconer
Marlin
Highlands
Lee E. Loeffler
Houston
Officers Installed at Garden Club Meeting Cranfills Gap
The Cranfills Gap Garden Club met May 15 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church basement for a luncheon and meeting. They toured Clifton to sing for Sunset Home residents, viewed Chandor Garden slides, and installed officers including President Mrs Marvin Ott mers and Treasurer Mrs Ovie Huse. A bake sale was set for June 15 at Rhodes and Tindall Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranfills Gap
B. O. Tindall
Ben Rhodes
Hkecording
Jim Jenson
Ovie Huse
Rhodes and Tindall Hardware
Cranfills Gap FFA Elects Officers
The Cranfills Gap FFA Chapter met Monday night May 6 and elected officers: President David New Secretary David Brown Vice-President Ray Lee Sentinel Kenneth Reierson Treasurer Daniel Ottmers Reporter Milton Amundson. They planned a May 24 25 boating trip to Lake Proctor with adviser Paul Wilkerson and Maxie Brown and set a future summer meeting date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranfills Gap
FFA
David New
David Brown
Ray Lee
Sentinel
Kenneth Reierson
Daniel Ottmers
Milton Amundson
Lake Proctor
Paul Wilkerson
Maxie Brown
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Sansee
Cat Clifton
Ramblin
With Ruth Reierson
Bergs
Archie Wickmans
David Outlaw
Ann Anderson
Olint Polks
Chauncey J. Ford
Tommie B. Ford
Outlaws
Willie Giese
D. D Simmonses
Dink Henderson
Alf Andersons
David
Mac Henderson
Dannheim
Ernest Reesing
Dallas
Methodist
Reesing
Sidney
Mervin Reesing
Charles Buell
A. G. Hutton
Jewel Murphree
Raymond Gaston
Anita Shields
Curtis Gaston
Dorman McKinney
Donny
Richmond
Guy F. Warren
Arlington
John Gaston
Alice Faye
Gap
George Ellington
Dan Ellington
Guy Warrens
Bill Gaston
Trudy McAllister
Saudi, Arabia
E. R. Brinegar
Wendell Knud
Clifton Hospital
Long Branch
Cong. Poage
Radio and
W. 7Th Street
Clifton, Texas
Wayne
Iema
June Blum
Crantills Gap
Insurance Agency
WM. B. Bertelsen & Company Insurance Agency
Crawfills Gap, Texas
Gene Knudson
Janelle Johnson
First Security
P.O
F.D.I.C
Specials
GAP Community Foods
Cranfills Gap, Texas
Shurfine
Vienna
Bama
Chuck Roast
James
Pop Cola
Rath’s
Blackhawk Ib
Mission
Mrs
van Camp
Yellow Rose
West 5Th Street
Heinz
Keith
Iminimax
Garden Club
Cranfills Gap Ffa
First Baptist Church
Paul West
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