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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1969

Page

6

Crantills Gap Hosts Wide Range of Community Events

The Crantills Gap area held the Waco Council Garden Club annual Game Party at Nell Pape Garden Center in Waco on September 29 with attendees including Mrs. J G Helm Roy Welborn Ben Rhodes and several Tindalls. A St Olaf Luther League Confirmation Welcome Banquet followed on September 28 with 27 guests served by sponsoring mothers and Rev David Ebert as guest speaker. Plans for Lutefisk and Turkey Dinner in December were announced. The Garden Center hosted Flower Show School IV participants on September 23 25. Numerous visits and gatherings followed with locals attending weddings birthdays and church events and visiting relatives in Fort Worth Dallas Waco Clifton Grand Prairie and nearby towns. Local businesses and venues saw activity including Country Kitchen Cafe closing for vacation and Gap Cafe reopening September 29.

Waco Council Garden Club Inc Nell Pape Waco J. G. Helm Roy Welborn Ben Rhodes Edward Schultz B. O. Tindall Charley Buell Kathryn Tindall Grady Hight Clifton St. Olaf Luther League Mmes Carroll Knudson Doris D. Simmons Bobby Epley Ivan Johnson David Ebert Hamilton Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Lions Booster Club Garden Center Guy Finstad Ovie Huse Clarence Tergerson Marvin Ottmers Albert Hastings Grand Prairie Billie Ross Ross Baldwin Billie Tommy Country Kitchen Gap E. L. Schibler Fort Worth Arnold Schibler Herman Enger Lubbock Helmer Anderson August Enger Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Casper Olson Roland Olson C. M. Reiber Jay Maggie Nyster Laurance McEntire Angela Blue Dallas Harry Blue Mandane Kirrison West Palm Beach Florida John Gaston Gastons Kirrson Evelyn Goodman Vivian Baar Dee Samuelson Chris Surrey Ed Johnson Chris Christenson Janice Roy Kirkland Nedria Kirkland Chris M. R. Han Crawfills Gap

Cranfills Gap Hill News Highlights Youth Sports and FFA News

The Cranfills Gap Hill section reports on Jr. High and high school football practice and a loss to a tough team with key injuries. The Lions travel to Sidney Thursday at 8 00 p m. Seniors work on yearbooks. FFA and FHA members prepare for fairs, rummage sale on October 11, and Heart of Texas Fair entries. Garden Club meets with upcoming programs and guest speakers. FFA and FHA members to attend Dallas and Waco fairs.

Oglesby Sidney Lions Jr. High Walnut Springs’ Hornets Bruce Knudson Waco Dallas Fair Dallas Ol’ Hill Cindy Rohne Crawfills Gap F. H. A Crawfills Gap

Football and event lineup for Gapites schedule

The notice lists upcoming events at Gap including football games against Sidney Jarre Milano Mozelle and Walnut Springs with times and venues from Oct 2 to Dec 6. Other activities include a rummage sale at the school a bridal shower at the Methodist Church and a fall festival chaired by the Gap PTA plus the Homecoming game.

Sidney Mac Henderson Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Crawfills Gap Jarre Gap Milano Mozelle Dr Gap Pta Walnut Springs Hi. S Iredell Lutefisk Tolar

Gap Cafe Opens in Crawfills Gap

Mrs. Billie Peters announces the Gap Cafe is open for business in the former McCormick residence Crawfills Gap. She and her son Joe moved in with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bowling from Fort Worth and Dublin native Mrs. Bowling joins the family. The cafe, formerly owned by the Homer Burlesons, will offer buffet style meals Sundays 10 am to 4 pm and be open weekdays 5 30 am to 8 pm with Monday afternoon off.

Billie Peters Gap Cafe Joe McCormick Crawfills Gap

Lutetisk Supper Plans Dec 6 With Norwegian Displays

The Lutetisk Booster Club at Cranfills Gap School Café elected Milford Carlson as President, Mrs Ray Hastings as Secretary, Mrs Buster Stevens as Treasurer, Mrs G M Phillips as Foods Chairman, and Mr and Mrs John Sheppard as Publicity. The annual Lutetisk Turkey Supper is set for the first Saturday in December, with Norwegian displays for visitors.

Lions Cranfills Gap Milford Carlson Ray Hastings Buster Stevens G. M. Phillips John Sheppard

Washington natives and Texas congressional districts noted

The article lists Washington natives and explains Texas representation. It names two U S senators Ralph Yarborough and John Tower and notes Poage representing the 11th District including Bosque and 10 Central Texas counties. It provides contact addresses in Washington for each official.

Washington Bosque Texas 11Th W. R Bob) Poage Waco

Mean Green ready for Red Raider challenge at home

end Randall Burden missed action with a virus may not play again this week. Hamilton beat Dublin and DeLeon but lost to Lampasas. Clifton coach Aubrey Roberts says the Cubs have no serious injuries and are healthy for the next game against Red rare Bulldog meat.

Hamilton Dublin DeLeon Lampasas Badgers Clifton Aubrey Roberts Cubs Wood Randall Burden

Cubs Rally in Defense. Groesbeck Falls to Clifton

Clifton Cubs upset Groesbeck 16 to 12 as Hafer and Fossett keyed the defense. Sadler and Beavers carried Groesbeck on offense while Elgin Asberry stood out for the Goats. Clifton improved weekly with a strong team effort and solid tackling.

Hafer Fossett Reesing Groesbeck Aars Wiede Elgin Asberry Steve Sadler Billy Beavers Groes

Census questions broaden to include land values and farm assets

Chairman Henry announced the forthcoming agricultural census will record farm size and acreage and now ask for estimates of land and building values, off-farm work hours, and counts of autos, trucks, tractors, combines, and corn pickers across the farm sector.

Henry

Kettlers Re-Open Cozy Corner Cafe After Remodeling

Mr and Mrs August Kettler regain ownership of Cozy Corner Cafe in Clifton. The remodeled cafe opened on Wednesday with updated interior and exterior, new kitchen and dining room work, and expanded hours from 530 AM to 8 PM. Open and close pattern remains alternating Sundays and Mondays.

August Kettler Cozy Corner Cafe Clifton Kettlers

Cedar Shores Estates Resident Hospitalized in Waco

Sharon Hargroves is in the hospital in Waco for observation after visiting Lub bock with her husband and daughter Lisa. Ronnie drove her back to Waco for a doctor visit, and we hope she soon returns home to Cedar Shores. Fort Worth guests D A Carruthers and Jorge Lott families recently visited the Carruthers home, while the Luckemeyers and A F Pierces completed a two week trailer trip to Arkansas including Mountain Home Winslow Fayetteville and Che-

Sharon Hargroves Waco Lisa Lubbock Sharon Ronnie Cedar Shores D. A. Carruthers Jorge Lott John Jimmie Fort Worth David Carruthers Luckemeyers

Bosque County 4-H Riding Club Receives Awards in Clifton

Twelve club members attended the 4-H Awards Banquet in Clifton on September 27 where Patti Gauntt reported Best All-Round 4-H Member Patti Gauntt and Outstanding Achievement Phyllis Munden were recognized. Other honored riders included Charlotte Evans and Diane Burns for Most Improved Rider and Greg Caudill for Best Rider. The group planned a Norse Horse Show trip and a Heart O Texas Rodeo grand entry in Waco.

Bosque County Patti Gauntt Clifton Debbie Sharp Greg Sharp Meridian Glenda Wells Brenda Wells Sammy Wells Carol Moore Linda Moore Jeanne Moore Milton Amundson Crawfi Norse Riding Club Harp

See the Silvery Moonlight Across the Lake

Short note from Cotah Oklahoma remarks on the beauty of moonlit lake scenes and mentions scant news this week with plans to do better next week.

Cotah Oklahoma

Family Night Supper Set at Womack Lodge

A family night meeting and covered dish supper will be held for members and their families at 7 p.m. Sunday Oct. 5 at Womack Lodge No. 135. All members are urged to attend.

Womack Lodge No

Singing Set Sunday at Lanes Chapel

A singing event will be held Sunday October 5 between 2 and 4 p.m. at Lanes Chapel. Everyone is invited to attend.

Lanes Chapel

Bridal Shower Planned For Mrs. Mac Henderson

A bridal shower honoring Mrs. Mac Henderson of Cranfills Gap will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday October 4 at the Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church in Cranfills Gap. Everyone is invited to attend.

Mac Henderson Cranfills Gap Fellowship Hall the Methodist Church

It's a Boy David Wayne Neumann Born in Arlington

David Wayne Neumann was born at 1 30 p m Friday September 19 1969 at Arlington Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Gaylon Ray Neumann of Arlington. He weighed 7 pounds 3 1/2 ounces. Grandparents: Walter May of Meridian. Edwin Neumann of Hillsboro. Great grandparents: Pete Paulson Meridian and Roy May Clifton.

David Wayne Neumann Gaylon Ray Neumann Arlington Arlington Memorial Hospital Neumann Rita May Walter May Rt. 2 Meridian Edwin Neumann Hillsboro Pete Paulson Roy May Clifton

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