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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1973

Page

5

Bluebonnet Club Hosts Game Party and Oct Activities

The Bluebonnet Art Craft Club held a game party Friday September 28 at 7 30 p m with 42 and Skit Skat. Hostesses were Nella McNellis and Laura Hawks and guests included James A Bond Ross Green and others. Also notes about voter registration for the November 6 constitutional amendments, October 12 craft session to Surprise House, and area civic events and rummage sales.

Bluebonnet Art Craft Club Mmes Nella McNellis Laura Hawks James A. Bond Ross Green A C. Simons Ben Scott C. R. Cox Ed Apple Alma Mae Randall O. B. McNellis J. M. Hawses Bluebonnet Club Chrismes West Shore Civic Improvement Association Bluebonnet Community Center Women’s Auxiliary of West Shore Volunteer Fire Department Shore Acres Blue Bonnet Art Craft Club Whitney

USAF promotes K R Gilleland to sergeant

Kenneth R. Gilleland son of Mr and Mrs A J Gilleland Route 1 Meridian has been promoted to sergeant in the U S Air Force He is an inventory management specialist at Bergstrom AFB and is assigned to a unit of the Tactical Air Command The sergeant is a 1971 graduate of Walnut Springs High School

Kenneth R. Gilleland A. J. Gilleland Rt. 1 Meridian U. S. Air Force Gilleland Bergstrom Afb Tactical Air Command Walnut Springs High School

Mosheim Socials Share Weekend Visits Across towns

Mosheim column notes weekend visits from Edna to Victoria with guests in the Bryan and Mitchell homes. Attendees include Bill Bryan of Edna Hattie Moseley of Victoria Jimmie Triplett and family from Houston Sam Martin of Marble Falls C. C. Jones Otis Miles and others with extended gatherings in Clifton near Goodall-Witcher Hospital.

Bill Bryan Edna Hattie Moseley Victoria Jennings Bryan Elm Mott Andrew Bryan Jimmie Triplett Houston Jerry Stephers Sam Martin Marble Falls C. C. Jones E. McAda Jones Bun Cummings R. C. Spitzer Athens Otis Miles A.garren Valley Mills Miles Danny and Carole Lee Fort Worth Marshall Mitchell Danny Henry Jal N. M D. R. Henry I. R. Henry Goodall-Witcher Hospital Clifton

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Service Schedule

The Norse community church lists confirmation classes at 9 a.m. Saturday and worship with Holy Communion at 10 45 a.m. Sunday. ASCW meeting Tuesday October 1 at 2 p.m. Clifton Circle program hosted by Mrs. Tilden Peterson and others. ALCM at 8 p.m. Wednesday. No choir practice this week.

ASCW Clifton Circle Tilden Peterson Federson Helge Ringness ALCM

Local VFW District 14 Convention Held in Waco

The VFW District 14 convention met September 22 and 23 at Post 2146 in Waco. Department Commander W. K. Huber and Department President Mrs Eva Teer made official visits, with Clifton attendees J. C. Lyons Alvin Amundson and Mr and Mrs Cecil Bekkelund present.

District 14 VFW Waco W. K. Huber Department Eva Teer Clifton J. C. Lyons Alvin Amundson Cecil Bekkelund

Chapmans Aid In Church Erection

Mr and Mrs Oscar C Chapman of Clifton helped build a 42000 square foot Baptist church at Toledo Bend as part of Builders for Christ under the Southern Baptist Convention. Ten families contributed workers including skilled carpenters plumbers and electricians on round the clock shifts with no work on Sundays.

Oscar C. Chapman Clifton Toledo Bend Chapmans Christ Southern Baptist Convention

Pins Presented to Local Volunteers at Veterans Hospital

Mrs Lucy Mae Terrell and Mrs Cecil Bekkeland attended a coffee at the Veterans Hospital in Waco. They served coffee from 10 to 10 30 and received pins honoring the hours they worked at the hospital.

Lucy Mae Terrell Cecil Bekkeland Waco Veterans Hospital

St Olaf Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Activities

Cranfills Gap October events at St Olaf Lutheran Church list services Bible leaders altar guild junior and senior choirs and brotherhood meetings with times for October 5 7 1 and 10 including Divine Worship Holy Communion and Sunday School

Jr. CC CLSH Jr. Choir Jr. Lutherans

Fairview Church Notice and Local Visits

Rev Sally will preach Sunday morning at Ll with Sunday School at 10. Mr and Mrs Jack Williams of Austin visited the Blassingame home. Tye White and Tory spent Sunday at Six Mings Over Texas. Marv in Behnke and Ken spent Sunday with the Halberts. Downey and Mrs White attended the Meridian art show. Faye Indefeldt visited the Clements home.

Sally Jack Williams Austin A. T. Blassingame Tye White Tory Mings Texas Marvin Behnke Ken Herman Halbert W. P. Downey Tom White Meridian Faye Indefeldt Arnold Clement

Rites Held for Mrs Lambert Sr 77 at Clifton Lutheran

Funeral services for Mrs C W Lambert Sr nee Ora A Johnson were held at Our Savior s Lutheran Church Clifton with Rev Lawrence Jenson officiating. Burial followed at Norse Cemetery. She died September 22 at Goodall Witcher Hospital Clifton leaving two daughters two sons ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Our Lavior’s Lutheran Church Norse C. W. Lambert Sr Ora A. Johnson Lawrence Jenson C. Pernell Aars Norse Cemetery Martin Hoel Jr Milton L. Solberg Jr Billy R. Colwick Vernon R. Lambert Clea Ringness Olee Bakke Terrell C. W. Lambert Jr Waco John L. Lambert Clifton M. L. Solberg Sr Martin S. Hoel Sr

ASCS Office Bows to Two Holidays in Bosque County

Bosque County ASCS will close October 8 for Columbus Day and October 22 for Veterans Day as mandated by federal law assigning Monday observance. County Executive Director Henry T. Bass urges farmers to plan ahead to avoid extra trips during harvest. Additional closures in 1973 include Thanksgiving November 22 and Christmas December 25.

Bosque County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Henry T. Bass ASCS Mr. Bass Bosque County

Regular Meetings of Clifton AF and AM Lodge

Clifton Texas lodge notices announce regular meetings on the fourth Monday of each month at 7 30 p m T H Wilcox secretary indicates lodge business and scheduling details in a concise public notice

Af&am Clifton Texas

Mrs Solomon's Rites Held for Oriinal Solomon Kin

Mrs Olena M Nelson Solomon 76 widow of Michael Solomon died recently in Ply mouth Township Pennsylvania. Born October 20 1896 in Difton she lived in Norristown and worked for the federal government at Fort Sam Houston. She belonged to Central Presbyterian Church Daughters of the Nile Retired Federal Employees Association and Eastern Star. Survived by daughter Mary Basile Norristown son Benjamin Solomon Columbus Ohio five grandchildren one great grandchild and siblings in Texas. Funeral Sept 26 Norristown with burial at Riverside Cemetery.

Olena M. ‘Nelson Solomon Michael Solomon Morris Manor East Plymouth Township Towne Court Arts Norristown Solomon Difton C. O Margaret Nelson Sr Fort Sam Houston Central Presbyterian Church of Daughters of the Nile Federal Employees Association Eastern Star Clifton Mary John Basile Benjamin E. Solomon Columbus Ohio Texas Boyd-Horrox Funeral Home Riverside Cemetery

New Defensive Driving Course Offered by Bosque County Farm Bureau

The Bosque County Farm Bureau sponsors a Defensive Driving Course with two options at Clifton City Hall. One class meets Monday nights October 15 22 and 29 at 730 p.m. for two hours. The other class runs Saturday afternoons October 11 18 and 20 from 1 to 5 p.m. The eight hour course requires full attendance to qualify for a 10 percent insurance reduction. Contact Farm Bureau at 675-8670 for details.

Clifton City Hall Farm Bureau

MonaDex weight loss tablets ad from Corner Pharmacy

An advertisement promotes MonaDex tiny tablets to curb appetite with no dangerous drugs and no exercise. It offers a 20 day supply for 3.00 or a 40 day amount for 5.00 and guarantees money back if ugly fat is not lost. Corner Pharmacy Clifton provides mail orders.

Woman Teaches Aviation Class at Midlothian High

Mrs Dorothy Prince Warren instructor at Midlothian High School is the only woman in Texas teaching an aviation aerospace education class. The fourteen member class includes one girl and receives ground school instruction along with supervised flight time.

Dorothy (Prince) Warren Midlothian High School Clifton Texas Warren

Faith Lutheran Fellowship Event at Norse Parish Hall

Faith Lutheran Fellowship meets at Norse on Thursday October 4 with a 7:30 program and parsonage refreshments hosted by Pastor Jenson. Sunday October 7 worship with Holy Communion at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m.

Faith Lutheran Fellowship Alcw-Alcm Norse Jenson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Laguna Park and Lake Area Harriet Apple Ek. C. Beck and Kenny Mark Sandstrom Shore Acres Dr Women’s Auxiliary Ebbie Dickerson Nelda Reeder Ervin Cabinet N. Ave Clifton, Texas Erickson Feed Mill Ervin Dreyer Elmer R. Brown Jenson & Parks Insurance Agency Fire — Casualty — Auto — Life N. Ave. G USAF K. R. Gilleland Mosheim News Mrs. Marshal Mitchell OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church N. Hwy Earl Corpier and James Corpier Leroy Dodge Corpier Motors THE Dodge Boys ST. Olaf Lutheran Church Fairview News Mrs Dick Blassingame Clifton Lodge Arry Dairy Queen North Faith Lutheran Church L. C. Jenson Lutheran Brotherhood Hans Kalscheuer P. O. Box American Legion Selmer Erickson Buila Oliver Reesing Sun DIAL Ray Auto Service Ralph Ray Kimbell Feeds Clifton Feed & Service Center National Building Centers, Inc South Avenue
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