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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1968
Page
11
Coon Creek Good Neighbor Club hosted its annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday at 7 pm with about 85 attendees. Hostesses Ira Mae Smith Lillian Siepert and Margarith Bonds served a turkey dinner while Maurice Jamesson gave the invocation.
The Friendship Class of Laguna Park Baptist Church held its November business meeting at Mrs. Goldie White’s home. The devotional centered on God’s Creation. Minutes were approved and two projects completed. Members listed include Goldie White and Clara Browning among others. A visitor from California attended. Local hunting notes report multiple bucks taken on nearby ranches. Various families and residents visited and attended events in Fort Worth, Cleburne, and Whitney area. John M. Earl of Cego, Texas, died in Whitney Hospital at age 84. survivors listed. Funeral services were held at Cego Baptist Church with burial in Cego Cemetery.
Funeral services for Amos A. Eggen 82 of Clifton were held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse with Rev. Petrich and Rev. Gigstad officiating. Burial followed at Norse Cemetery. Eggen, born May 8 1886 in Coryell County, married Ada Christianson in 1912 and had six children. He owned Cross Roads Garage from 1925 until 1956 and was active in the Lutheran community and local Masonic lodge. He died November 13 1968 at the Clifton Goodall-Witcher Hospital.
A jumble of names and hometowns is cataloged, including Mr. and Mrs. S. R Butch Reus of San Marcos and Mrs. Fern White of Meridian, plus numerous couples from Hondo Turnersville Hico Valley Mills Moody and nearby towns. The list includes addresses of attendees such as Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Hut ton Crawfills Gap Regis Tucker and others.
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