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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1974
Page
9
Sadness fills the community as Mrs. O. S. Ethel Carlson Sr. dies Sunday in Meridian hospital. The funeral was held Tuesday morning May 21 at the First Baptist Church with burial in the Cran- cemetery.
The Rev. B. L. Pate officiated at services for a deceased individual at Fill Gap Cemetery. Clifton Funeral Home handled arrangements. Survivors include O. L. Carlson Sr. and two sons O. S. Carlson Jr. of Crawfills Gap and Arthur of Midlothian, with one other survivor referenced.
Obituary and social notes record extended sympathy to the Hurley family of Washington DC with survivors and grandchildren. Willie Wiese leaves Goodall-Witcher Hospital after a few days. Local gatherings include Mother's Day visits in Waco hosted by M J Bertelson with guests from Waxahachie Clifton and Hide-O-Way Lake. Cindy Tergerson visits San Marcos College grandparents and attends Cathy Tergerson's graduation at the Swenson home.
The Cranfills High School class of 19xx celebrates graduation with baccalaureate services led by Pastor Marvin Ottmers and Rev Yant. Valedictorian Sven Knudson and salutatorian Alice Gaston headline the ceremony as classmates receive diplomas and awards.
Miss Linda Mar lene Simmons wed Kenneth James Reierson in a candlelit ceremony March 9 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church Cranfills Gap. Rev. Marvin O. Ottmers officiated as families and local residents attended a reception hosted by the bride and her parents. The couple plans to reside in Cranfills Gap after a brief wedding trip.
Piano students of Mrs Gayle Squyres will present solo and ensemble pieces at 8 p m Friday May 31 in Clifton Elementary School Auditorium. Performers include Brian Robertson Lisa Robertson Dashelle Sinderud Cynthia Stringer Phyllis Homerstad Shawn Christy Robin Brady Greg Gloff Melanie Gloff Mary Jo Ray Christy Crawson Laura Walker Laurie Kyle Stanley Wilcox Renee Wilcox Kathryn Vance Marcie Seljos Alice Amundson Lisa Hurst Sharon Culp Beth Conrad Lisa Lanham Debra Lanham Jo Lynn Phillips Susan Boyd. Mrs John Swindell and Mrs Stella Canari assist. Public invited. A reception will follow.
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