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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
10
The Gap Page reports bank closures and upcoming holidays. local families share visits and celebrations. Readers renewals and new subscribers appear, with news of birthdays and weekends spent visiting relatives in Arlington Fort Worth Temple Waco Houston and Dallas.
The Crawfills Gap Lions Boost er Club sponsors its third Lutefisk and Roast Turkey Sup per Saturday December 2 at the School Cafeteria from 5 30 p m Officers include President Gene Knudson Secretary Mrs D D Simmons Treasurer Mrs Maxie Brown Publicity chairman G M Phillips General foods committee chair is Mrs Marvin Ottmers Funds from the supper fund athletic equipment for the school.
Relatives and friends gathered October 8 at Elmer Stanford's home to celebrate J. C. Clebe Stanford's 90th birthday, which occurred October 4. Stanford remains active locally and has lived with his son for ten years. many area relatives attended the event from nearby towns.
Dr Milton E Cunningham of Lusaka Zambria Africa former pastor of First Baptist Crawfills Gap will preach at 11 Sunday October 15 with lunch to follow Community invited Dr and Mrs Cunningham and children reside in Fort Worth on furlough from ten years in missionary field They also visited Glorietta Texas with Mrs Cunningham's relatives
Bosque County reports August sales of 27718 dollars, eight month total 76731 dollars, 38 percent of 200000 dollar 1967 goal. Texas Series E H and Freedom Shares August sales 13863 163 million, up 8.3 percent year over year. eight month total 111942171 at 62 percent of 181.3 million goal. National August F H Bond purchases 392 million, up 1.3 percent from 387 million last year. January-August sales 3420 million, up 3 percent and at an 11 year peak for eight months.
Dr Horace Goodman pastor conducts Sunday School at 10 a m preaching service at 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m at First Baptist Church Crawfills Gap Texas.
Community listings outline a Columbus Day bank holiday on Thursday October 12 with no high school football that week. Upcoming events include a Monday October 16 4-H Meeting at the school cafeteria and a Wednesday October 18 garden club gathering at Mrs. Roy Welborn home. An October 19 high school football game features Gap versus Milano at 7 30 p.m. here.
Lt. Col. Reuben W. Neie, son of Mrs. Lydia Neie of Clifton, received the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at Pope AFB North Carolina. He earned it for meritorious service as maintenance control officer at Naha AB Okinawa and now serves with the Tactical Air Command at Pope. His background includes Crawfills Gap High School and North Texas State University education, an aviation cadet commission, and Korean War service. His wife is Javon C. Grant.
Miss Gayle Blum daughter of Mr and Mrs Baron Blum Route 1 Jonesboro has completed three months of training under the Austin State Hospital Psychiatric Nursing Program Dr C R Miller Superintendent reports She is a 1965 graduate of Crawfills Gap and attended Navarro Junior College in Corsicana and is a student at Hillcrest School of Nursing Waco The course covers personality development etiology symptomatology and treatment of psychiatric disorders with focus on nurse patient relationship and community care for mental illness and preventive mental health programs
Pastor Dale Yant leads a 9:30 a.m. worship service at the First Methodist Church with church school following at 10:30 a.m.
A Texas Farmers Union drafting committee of farmers and ranchers from many counties will meet at the Tradewinds Motel in Waco on October 16 to merge county resolutions into a program for the state convention in Lubbock. The 64th annual session meets October 26 to 28 in Lubbock.
St Olaf Evangelical Lutheran Church in Crawfills Gap Texas lists weekly activities under Pastor Marvin O Ottmers including Junior and Senior Confirmation classes Saturday, Sunday worship, Sunday School and Bible Class, Layman's Sunday, and various Circles and Choirs through midweek sessions with Circle 2 and other circles noted for Thursday.
Iredell Texas advertises Oris O Bakke bulldozing day or night. Contact numbers 33F3 and EM4-2521. Location Iredell. Includes business details and phone contact.
The Collins Annual Reunion was held on Sept 3 at Katy Park Walnut Springs with 34 attendees. Listed guests included Berton Collins and Janice, Jessie Collins, M M Epps, M J Richie and Evelyn Collins, H A Warlow and Don, June Allen, all of Fort Worth, plus numerous relatives from Burleson Cisco Waco Waxahachie McGregor San Antonio Crystal City Granbury Dallas Valley Mills and Walnut Springs.
Mr and Mrs Gary Neilson of Dallas visited Mrs Kathryn Smith of Clifton and Mr and Mrs R A Neilson of Valley Mills with other relatives last weekend. Mr Joe Crosley visited his son and daughter in Dallas over the weekend. Mrs Crosley returned home with him after two weeks there.
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