Fall reflections and community notes in Crossroads News
Sympathies go to Mrs. Eggert Ellingson's family after her death. She lived locally most life and attended Our Savior's Church where the funeral was held. Norse Circle served lunch, and relatives planned Thanksgiving visits from Laura, Neville, and others connected to Sunset Home and the Transfiguration Convent. Flu shot season mentions add local health context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggert
Tomine) Ellingson
Our Savior’s Church
Norse Circle
Hous
Jerome
Ken Whalen
Dallas
Horis Steadman
Lake Dallas
Bernadette
Neville
Laura
Sunset
Episcopal Convent of the Transfiguration
Glendale
Ohio
McKinney
Charles
Karl) Eugene Ellingson
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Bernt
Allen
Lee
Isaac
Clarence
Tilden
Ruby
Pearl
Ada
Claude
Questad Place
Norse
West 7Th St
Clifton
Meridian Creek
Ada Ellingson
Pearl Ellingson Collins
Allen Ellingson
Waco
Lee Ellingson
Austin
Isaac Ellingson
Granbury
Elden
Tick) Ellingson
Houston
Claude Ellingson
Fort Worth
Ruby) Conrad
Annual area smorgasbord and church meeting noted
Gloria Moseley reports at Civic Center while reminding clinics are open Thursday. The weekly smorgasbord runs Wednesday and Thursday and supports local tradition. A joint ASCW and Our Savior’s Church meeting is slated Sunday at 6 30 at the Irish Hall with hostesses and refreshments. A poem by Etienne de Grellet closes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASCW
Brotherhood of Our Savior’s Church
Mmes
Martin Hoel Jr
Don Brandenberger
L. C. Jenson
Garlon Allen
Etienne de Grellet
Community notes and notices from local area
Sympathy extends to the Till Blassin family as he was buried Tuesday. He served as county commissioner for years. Bluebonnet Art Craft Club meets Friday November 12 at 2 p.m. at the Clubhouse on FM 3118 with Lila Hudson leading a Thanksgiving program. Hostesses are Bernice Bond and Marguerite Orsser. Travis M. Kelley is in Temple Veterans Hospital Ward D. send cheer via cards and prayers. Precinct 20 has 770 registered voters with 589 voting for the Presidential election. A lost license plate number HRS 220 is on the clubhouse front porch. West Shore Civic Improvement Association met at Bluebonnet clubhouse with Virgil McCallum presiding. a clinic in the area is discussed. Four lots in Laguna Park could fund a clinic if $15,000 is raised in 15 months, with West Shore volunteer firemen handling construction. Frank Coogler chairs, Le Roy Williams and Rev. James Roy Clark to contact Goodall-Witchers Hospital Foundation for cooperation. A proposed road to Waco is discussed. Recipes from Mrs Lloyd Gentry of Murt's Lodge area include Peanut Butter Cookies and Peanut Butter Pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Till Blassingame
Bluebonnet Art Craft Club
Lila Hudson
Mmes
Bernice Bond
Marguerite oRsser
Travis M. Kelley
Veterans Hospital
Temple
West Shore Civic Improvement Association
Bluebonnet Clubhouse
Virgil McCallum
Floyd Wilson
Wilson
Laguna Park
Lake Whitney
Ellingson Funeral Service Held at Trinity Lutheran
Mrs Ellingson 92 died Nov 1 after a stroke and a long Clifton life. The service at Trinity Lutheran Church November 3 was led by Pastors Steenblock and Jenson with Psalm 23 and 1 Corinthians 15 read. Burial followed at Norse Our Savior's Cemetery with pallbearers named Collins Ellingson Johnson and Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Julia Amundson) Ellingson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ted Steenblock
Lawrence Jenson
Steenblock
Jenson
Jesus
Ralph Collins
Don Ellingson
Robert Johnson
George W. Collins
Lee Allen Ellingston
Charles Conrad
Clifton Funeral Home
J. B. Darden
Freddie Odom
Rites Held for Martin Gustafson at Trinity Lutheran
Funeral services for Martin Gustafson were conducted Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton with Pastor Ted Steenblock officiating. He died October 31 at Goodall Witcher Hospital at 84 after a heart condition and diabetic issues. Burial followed in Rock Church Cemetery Cranfills Gap. pallbearers included family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Gustafson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Jesus
Ralph
Lena) Helm
Rock Church
Cranfills Gap
Tommy Gustafson
Burton Gustafson
William Schibler
James Gustafson
Eugene Ortega
Sherman Gustafson
Clifton Funeral Home
J. B. Darden
Freddie Odom
Gustafson
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Mr. Gustafson
Canfills Gap
Justus
Ida (Johnson) Gustafson
St. Olaf Lutheran “Rock” Church
St. Olaf Church
Meridian Creek
Nina
Clayton Moore Enlists in United States Marine Corps
Clayton Moore son of Mr and Mrs Robert Moore of Clifton has enlisted in the Marine Corps. He is a Clifton High School graduate and will begin basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Moore
Robert Moore
West Bishop, Clifton
United States Marine Corps
Moore
Clifton High School
MCRD
San Diego
Calif
U S Congress Creates Special Forestry Agent Post in 1978
The real beginning of forestry worn by the U S government came 109 years after the Declaration of Independence when Congress authorized the appointment of a special forestry agent in 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Congress
Ofa
Obituary fragment notes survivors and family
The obituary lists survivors including son Oscar Marion Blumberg of Fort Worth sister Sallie Nelson of Waco grandson Doyle Plumberg of Joplin and grandchildren Marsha Trowbridge Willimatic Conn Gayle Razanea Detroit Mich with great grandchildren and other relatives. It mentions church memberships and recent communion visits with his sister at home and notes parents four brothers and two sisters preceding him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Marion Blumberg
Fort Worth
Martin
Sallie) Nelson
Waco
Doyle Plumberg
Joplin
Paul Kimberly
Marsha) Trowbridge
Willimatic
Conn
Jack
Gayle) Razanea
Detroit
Mich
Clifton
North Ave. H
St. Olaf
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clarence
Nina) Taylor
Rites Held for Mrs J Matson in Clifton Cemetery
Rites held for Mrs J Matson were conducted Sunday at the grave in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Clifton. The service included favorite Scripture and prayer, with a brief reading and committal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodie
Hannah Rierson
Blumberg
Godanger
Matson
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery of
Clifton
Grace Memorial Church Pictorial Lunch Nov 14
Grace Memorial Baptist Church hosts a covered dish lunch on November 14. Members are invited to attend and photos for the church pictorial book will be taken between 1 and 5 p.m. All members are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Senior Citizens Corner Dance and Health Notes
At the regular meeting 114 registered. after games attendees danced by a record player. Swine flu shot day and time announced. Friday the 12th features a regular dance with admission 50 cents. Dancing promotes exercise and blood pressure health. A get well card was sent to Willie Giese. We wish a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Giese
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