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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1967
Page
4
The Crawfills Gap weekly column urges readers to note the Servicemen's Column and six proposed state constitutional amendments with early voting on November 11 at the old bank building. Deer and turkey hunting opens the same day, plus local notices, social updates, travel to Austin and Fort Worth, visitors, birthdays, and sympathy messages.
Charlie Bill Patrick 24 of Crawfills Gap was seriously injured in a one car crash on FM Road 219 one mile south of town at about 1 a.m. Thursday November 2. He was pinned in the wreck and later transferred to Hillcrest Hospital Waco in critical condition. Donors from the local Blood Bank were mobilized and police and volunteers aided at the scene.
The notice lists the St Olaf Evangelical Lutheran Church weekly events with times for Junior and Senior Confirmation Saturday, Bible Class and Sunday School Sunday at 9 30 a m and Divine Worship at 10 30 a m. Other activities include Luther League Tuesday Bible Leaders Altar Guild Lydia Circle Wednesday Jr Lutherans Choir and 7th Grade Confirmation Class and Int and Senior Choirs Thursday HOTC Pottsville Circles Mustang Cove Springs.
Twenty stockholders attended the Craw Falls Gap Telephone Company annual meeting at the Gap school on Nov 4. John Rohne as president presided while E D Si Johnson was elected vice president and Gene Knudson became secretary. Carrol Nelson and the Schibl ers were re hired as treasurer. A possible merge with Clifton Telephone Company prompted discussion with J W Biewett presenting views. A committee of James Lee James Grimland and G M Phillips will investigate and a special stockholders meeting will be called.
Dr Horace Goodman leads worship at Crawfills Gap Texas with Sunday School at 10 am preaching at 11 am and an evening service at 7 30 pm featuring Pastor Goodman and church activities.
Walnut Springs Hornets dominated Crawfills Gap Lions 56 28 after a quick start with a 7 0 lead. Key plays included a 63 yard Jeffcoat TD return and multiple interceptions by Walnut Springs as Crawfills Gap trailed 40 16 at halftime and 56 22 after three quarters. Next hosts Iredell Dragons at Lion Stadium on Nov 9 at 7 30 PM.
Election Day events run 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Old Bank Building with Otto Reesing as election judge and Casper Olson as assistant. Bank and post office holidays honor Veteran's Day. Chamber of Commerce supper on Monday at 7 p.m. in the School Cafeteria, featuring Ladies Night. On Thursday at 4:30 p.m. H.S. Football Gap Lions host Morgan.
The column invites readers to send greetings to listed servicemen in Vietnam era postings. Capitan Joel H Meador AP 110361 CORDS III CTZ PPR APO San Francisco 96227 Pfe Danny G Fields US 54441394 7th Surgical Hosp MA APO San Francisco Calif 96257 Pfc Elvis M Rohne US 54438895 USA Sp Gp JSA 96224 A2C William Keith Burleson AF 18738262 633 Combat Supt Gp 96295 Parents invited to submit names of overseas servicemen.
The PTA sponsored Halloween Carnival at the school gym on Tuesday October 31 featured King and Queen contests with eighth and twelfth grade winners. Proceeds totaled about 500 dollars as students ran booths, a coronation, and an auction under faculty supervision.
In observance of Veteran's Day on Saturday November 11 the local bank and post office will be closed. Residents are urged to complete transactions early while merchants remain open for business as usual.
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