Christmas crafts show at Bosque Museum in November
The Bosque Memorial Museum hosts a Christmas Crafts Show November 25 and 26 featuring handmade decorations and works. Proceeds support Our Savior's Lutheran Church Women Norse and Womack Brotherhood events. The museum houses Texas’ largest collection of artifacts from Norwegian pioneer settlers.
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Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Womack Brotherhood
Bosque Memorial Museum
South Ave. Q
Bosque Museum
Texas
Sann Antonio
Drop of Ink Continues on Religious Tolerance in U S A
The column reflects on America's history of tolerance, noting Spanish explorers, French trappers, and the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock as foundational to the nation's traditions. It emphasizes gratitude to God for the country’s freedoms.
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America
Canada
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Gulf
Plymouth Rock
Local Norwegian supper and Lutefisk dinners set for December events
Descriptions of a sausage supper by local German ancestry descendants with self-processing and old-time methods, plus the annual Lutefisk and Turkey Dinner at Cran fills Gap school on December 2. Tickets: adults $2, children $1, available in Clifton and by mail. Norwegian fish and traditional American meals offered. Sponsored by the Gap Lions Booster Club.
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Clifton
David Conrad
Cran Fills Gap
Craw Fills Gap
Texas
Coser
Norway
Gap Lions Booster Club
Historic Lutheran mergers shaped Trinity Congregation roots
The article traces the formation and merger history of Lutheran churches feeding into Trinity Lutheran, detailing Standan avian, St. James Mosheim, and St. Paul Pleasant Hill, with leaders like Pastor Karl Ermisch and August Beilit guiding early organizing efforts and dual parish arrangements through 1950s. It also notes the 1982 1951 period when Pleasant Hill and Mosheim aligned, listing ministers Fred Maebroff John Striepe and others.
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St. James Lutheran
Mosheim
St. Joan Leveran
Coryell
Karl Ermisch
Moshein
Fo. Schroeder
August Esich
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Peasant Hill
Noree Feto Trinity Lutheran
Pleasant Ty
Clifton
Ueleve
St. Paul
Pleasant Lint
Fred Maebroff
John Striepe
Walter Tillmanns
Rudolph Becker
I. M. Mansur
L. D. Billnitzer
Trinity Lutheran Church History and Modern Ties
The article recounts Trinity Lutheran Church’s formation from the merger of St Paul Lutheran Pleasant Hill and Trinity in 1960, noting pastors over the years including Pastor Robert Weasel and Pastor Stanley Knudson. It states Trinity now has over 900 baptized members and is served by Pastor Ted Steenblock, sustaining ties with Norse and Bosque County sister congregations, Immanuel Lutheran nearby, and ongoing ecumenical relations in the area.
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Felowship Hall
Janus Kitness
Peter ‘Thorson
Thendere Lerad
Hans Allen
Ike
Crawford Wich
O. To Hikansrud
Crawford Nerweetans
Trinity
St. Paul Lutheran
Pleasant Hill
Robert Weasel
Stanley Knudson
Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ted Steenblock
Norse
Bosque County
Crapfills Gap
Meridian Ane
Immanuel Lutheran
Christ's Church
Clifton Telephone Co directory adds two communities and new prefixes
The Clifton Telephone Co announces new prefixes for Citton 675 Laguna Park 622 Turnersville 494 Crawfills Gaps 597 and Lake Whitney area 688 linking five communities. The 1972 edition adds about 670 names, reaches 3300 stations, and features a color cover with a photo of the Goodall-Witch Hospital.
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Clitton Telephone Co
Citton
Laguna Park
Turnersville
Change Co
Cutton
Lavuna
Crawfills Gaps
Lake Whitney
Smith Bend
Brazos River
Bosque County
Skinner
Clifton Telephone Co
Jim Luther
A. H. Skinner Jr
Stan
Borden-Decatur
Clifton
Fort Worth
Art Skiner Jr
Tron Olson
Goodall-Witch Hospital
Hospital Notes November 1972 Consolidate Local Arrivals
Hospital notes list patient admissions and names across several dates in November 1972. Entries include Mrs. Juan Alvarez Meridian and Geneva Fisher Clifton among numerous others from Meridian, Clifton, Waco, Valley Mills, Gatesville, and surrounding areas. The document preserves a roster of individuals tied to local communities and hospitals, reflecting a period ledger of births or admissions.
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Juan Josie Alvarez
Meridian
Geneva Fisher
Cufton
Chanel Hoehn
Crawford
Jeffrey Kirkland
Koppert
J. R. Daniel
Dallas
James Hicks
Valley Mills
E. C. Johnson
James Johnston
Waco
J. C. McFall
Glen Rose
Willie Prescher
Clifton
Wiliam Smith
Barry Bosworth
Booby Cox
Gatesvine
I. Kk. Landis
Cutton
Stephen Pierce
Kiam Fletcher
Texas City
Charles Goodall
Morgan
O. V. Abernathy
W. H. Linch
Tredes
Monme G
Rentre
McGregor
Luther H. Boyd
Walmnut Springs
Charles R. Rummel, Sr
Kamond K. Rich
A. L. Gamel
Charley YT
Hackney
Silas Scot Gifutt
Brent Wison Vannatta
Cilivon
Lowe Howerton
Stephenville
J. Benier
Waiuiey
Irene QO. Flumcer
Cill
Otto Westerfield
Koy J. Andrus
Walnut Springs
Ixuzapein Boyie
Lake Wiacid
New York
Lewis Jy. Day
Kopperi
Ikmu Wichter
Cittoon
Robert 5 Piemons
Juan Alvarez
J. N. Failis
Charles Hoenn
Carllio
T. HH. Worley
W. M. Cochran
Michael Lee Criner
Calon
F. Or. Daves
Busier Relan
Mendan
Emma A. Golden
Calton
Wits
Wire Heinze
Kort
Lavaca
Loute Crawford Koehn
Mcuregor
Zion United Church of Christ Schedule and Thanksgiving Service
Friday events include Children's Choir at 4:00 p.m. and Youth Choir at 3:45 p.m. Sunday services feature Morning Worship at 9:00 a.m. and Church School at 10:00 a.m. NYA Churchmen's fellowship in Waco at 3:15 p.m. Canvass at 2:00 p.m. Monday November 20 Teachers Meeting at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday November 22 Community Thanksgiving Service at 7:00 p.m. First Baptist Church. Luncheon Happiness is Sharing a Meal at Noon.
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NOUV
NYA
Churchmen's Fellowship
Waco
Meimper
NOOV
First Baptist Church
Alan Conrad Attends F. T. A. Convention in Waco
On Saturday November 11 the Texas Future Teachers of America held a convention at University High School in Waco with Lynn Buimahn calling the meeting to order. Dr Pat Wortman Baylor University was the feature speaker and 1973 officers were elected in a afternoon business session. Clifton delegates included Alan Conrad and Janice Collins.
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Texas Future Teachers of America
University High School
Waco
Lynn Buimahn
Pat Wortman
Bayor University
Yellow pages expanded with localized publicity in Texas
The article notes expansion of the yellow pages with localized covers in Texas and mentions publicity added for the area. It highlights coverage touching more than 500 key cities in the state and an overall improvement to the section this year.
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Texas
CHS Band Secures Third at U S S Marching Contest
Clifton High School Band competed in Region 8 University Interscholastic Marching Contest at Paul Tyson Field Waco on Tuesday November 14 in Class AA earning a third division rating. Other bands and ratings listed include McGregor two Teague three Midway one Hillsboro three Fairfield three Rosebud Lott one Kevinson two West one and Mart three. Dutton High plans to crown and present the 1972 Band Sweetheart during halftime of the Clifton Connally game Friday night at Cup Stadium.
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Clifton Tiga
Waco
Paul Tyson
CHS
Cris
McGregor
Teague
Midway
Hillspore
Fairfied
Rosebud-Lott
Kevinson
West
Mart
Dutton High School
Clifton-Connally
Cup Stadium
Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton Texas Anniversary Week Events
The schedule lists activities at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton led by Pastor Ted Sreencock. Events include a 70th Anniversary service on Sunday at 10:30 p.m. and a chili feed at Bergman Pecan Grove, plus Sunday School, Luther League, youth choir practices, confirmation classes, Leah Circle, and a Thanksgiving Day service with Pastor RK H. Wuensche preaching.
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Trinity Lutheran
Luther League
Bergman Pecan Grove
Leah Circle
F. Hall
RK. H. Wuensche
First Presbyterian Church Schedule with Frank H Horak Jr
The First Presbyterian Church announces events led by Pastor Frank H Horak Jr including a Children’s Choir at 3 p.m. on Friday November 17 and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. on Sunday November 19 with a Wednesday gathering at 6 30 p.m. at First Baptist Church titled Happiness is Sharing a Meal.
Birth of Katherine Mae Huse in Cleburne Texas
Katherine Mae Huse was born October 25 1972 at Johnson County Hospital in Cleburne weighing three pounds one and a half ounces. Grandparents are Alfred L. Huse Clifton and E J James Jr. and A A Hughes of Cleburne. Great grandparents are Gus kt Leck of Cleburne and E J James Sr. of Quitman Texas.
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Katherine Mae Huse
Jerry A. Huse
Johnson County Hospital
Cleburne
Alfred L. Huse
Clifton
E. J. James Jr
A. A. Hughes
Gus Kt. Leck
E. J. James Sr
Quitman
Texas
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meeting Notice in Cliton Texas
Veterans of Foreign Wars OF THE U S A meets on the first and third Thursday each month at Robert kt inford Post 8553 in Cliton Texas on Riverside Dr. Logs for Tots program details or drop requests at Herzog and Dyer Garage or call 622 3484 in Lake Whitney area or 675 8678 in Cliton.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the
U.S. A
Robert Kt. Inford
Clitton
Texas
Riverside Dr
Lake Whitney Area
Herzog & Dyer
Jr High Cubettes Win 4 Straight to Open Season
Clifton's Jr High Cubettes opened with four consecutive victories behind a balanced attack led by Lynn Canuteson Sis Ludwig Janet Conrad Teresa Baker and Pam Chapman all scoring over 25 points each game while stout defense kept opponents low. Vickie Harris Dasn Sinderud Janet Sanders and Debbie Morrow contributed strongly as coach Jake Wimberly invites fans to the next 6:30 game.
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Clifton’s Jr. High
Vickie Harris
Dasn Sinderud
Janet Sanders
Debbie Morrow
Jr. Cubettes
Jake Wimberly
Rev Joel Nelson to Return to Texas Mission Trip Southeast
The Rev Joel E Nelson of Watertown South Dakota resigns as Visitation pastor after nine years at Grace Lutheran. He and Mrs Nelson will retire in the Mission MacAllen area from December to May. Nelson will conduct visitation work with another retired pastor for tourists in the area. They sold their Watertown home and will seek a cooler summer location. Mrs Nelson, an art teacher, will stay active. their daughter Mrs Vernon Swenson lives locally.
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Joel. E. Nelson
Watertown
S. Dak
Grace Lutheran Congregation
Visitation
Nelson
Mission- McAllen
Viking
Vernon Swenson
Death of J N Fallis Veteran of Sunset Region
Jasper Newton Fallis aged 100, longtime resident of Sunset, died after a pneumonia bout in a local hospital. He was born September 22, 1872 near Meridian and Calton, Kansas, married Ada Rebecca Snell, and survived by four sons, his wife, eight grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and two step-grandchildren. He held roles in hardware, real estate, banking, and civic service including Clifton Volunteer Fire Dept. and local farm organizations. Services were held at the Gibson Funeral Home Chapel with Friday burial.
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Jasper Newton
Newt) Fallis
Luvin Birthuay
Cullen Nospital
Fallis
Calilon
Ula
Lisle
Svuth Pirtinday
Kincaid
Kansas
Mairien
Ada Rebecca Snell
Jap Fais
Merigian
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