Reverend Simpson Resigns to Lead Two-Point United Church Charge
Reverend Walter R. Simpson Jr. resigned on November 6 as pastor of Zion United Church of Christ at Womack near Clifton to serve a two-point charge at St. John United Church of Christ in Uhland and Trinity United Church of Christ in Niederwald. The new parish lies 20 miles southeast of Austin on State Highway 21 in Hays County. He and his wife and two children plan to move to Uhland in early December, around December 5. Simpson served Zion UCC since December 6, 1959, for seven years and will be greatly missed in Bosque County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Simpson Jr
Zion United Church of Christ
Womack
Clifton
St. John United Church of Christ
Uhland
Trinity United Church of Christ
Niederwald
Simpson
Austin
Hays County
Sheryl Lynn
Walter II
Bosque County
Mrs. Hans Kalscheuer Hosts Study Guild Meeting
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Study Guild met at 515 Sunset Avenue Clifton for their regular session. Mrs. L. B. Polk led the opening prayer, Miss Oranella Eckert read minutes and correspondence, and discussions covered Christmas plans. Guest Mrs. Gus Hoel attended. dues were noted for collection next meeting. next gathering set for November 22 with Miss Oleta Christenson as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Study Guild
Clifton
Hans Kalscheuer
Sunset Avenue
L. B. Polk
Oranella Eckert
Gus Hoel
Wiith
Orlette Watson Constructs New 50x60 Building in Clifton
Orlette Watson owner of Watson TV and Radio in Clifton began laying the foundation for a new 50 by 60 business building on North Highway 6 next to Fenn's Fashions. Watson plans to move his business into part of the building when completed, though a completion date is not yet known. The land was purchased from Mr and Mrs John D Fenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlette Watson
Watson TV and Radio
Clifton
North Highway 6
Fenn
Watson
John D. Fenn
Mr. Watson
Clifton Couple Is Given Open House on Golden Anniversary
The Hampes W B Hampe and wife celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday November 6 from 2 30 to 4 30 in Clifton. The reception at 510 South Avenue O followed a Zion United Church of Christ service where two grandsons sang a duet of Jesus Still Lead On. About 65 relatives and friends attended a turkey dinner and a simple service at Calvert G Helms home. A large money tree, gifts, and wedding photo favors graced the decor while grandchildren and relatives led the guest book and served cake and punch. The couple, married November 2 1916, have four children and ten grandchildren with two great grandsons, and have remained active in the Zion church and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hampe
West 15Th Street
Clifton
Hampes
Calvert G. Helms
South Avenue O
Hampe
Zion
United Church of Christ
Womack
Jesus
Jimmy Conrad
Edwin P. Conrad
Billy Helms
Ham
Helms Lawn
Clarence Mueller
Garland
Larry Joe Mueller
Ralph Hampe
Helms
Otto C. Rueter
Fritz Ziegelt
Mr. Hampe
Willie B. Hampe
William Hamp
Louise Ottilie Prescher
Emil E. Prescher
Theodore Pfundt
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Zion United Church of Christ
Waco
Joe Mueller
Elsie
Route 1
Ora Belle
Mildred
Harold
Robert Bester
Lake Jackson
Donna
David Hampe
Larry Jo Mueller
Billy
Becky
Barbara Helms
Jimmy
Janie Conrad
Terry
Zion United Church of Christ Womack Events
Walter R. Simpson Jr. Pastor at Zion United Church of Christ lists Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 10 30 and upcoming events including North Texas Association Churchmen s Fellowship Rally at Central Church Dallas 2 30 PM Nov 21 Teachers Meeting 2 30 PM Nov 23 Youth Choir Rehearsal 7 PM Adult Choir Rehearsal 7 30 PM Nov 24 Thanksgiving Day Service Family Thankoffering Ingathering 10 00 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Simpson Jr
North Texas Association
Central Church
Dallas
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Rev. Simpson
Joe Little
South Avenue
West 5Th Street
Clifton, Texas
Trevor Bester
Mrs. Hampe
Coyote
Valley Mills
E. E. Prescher
Mrs. Conrad
J. W. Prescher
Billy Prescher
Cleburne
Erwin Flentge
Harold Flentge
Roland
Elaine
Rosebud
Garland Spencer
Corpus Christi
Barney Lionberger
Clara Lionberger
Bernie Lionberger
Fort Worth
Terry and
Trevor
Gus Thiele
Belton
Lee Ellingson
Lee Ann
Dorothy Landuu
Grady Linton
Leona Knapp
H. A. Pederson
Leo Freedman
Gary
Sharon
David
Raymond Lammert
W .’. Conrad
Meridian
Edwin Massiver
Rebecca
Crawford
W. P. Downey
Hubert Miller
Barvey Miller
Leonard Mathews
L. H. Boleman
Tom White
Herbert Thiele
Bob Baldridge
Mrs
Your Electric Light Efower Company
United States
Ganade
Texas
New Mexico
Am AL
Epg
Clifton Telephone Company
John and
Bill Blewett
Carol Jane
Herbert J. Reichert
Frank Thiele
Ben Thiele
L. A. Eckert
Leon Eckert
J. M. Martin
Lakeside Village
Hwys
P. O
Morgan
Kopperl TU
Lawson
ENCO
For All
F.T. Lawson
Enco Service
Chevrolet
Standefer Chevrolet Company
West Fifth Street
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