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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Pete Paulson will be honored on their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday October 22 from 2 to 5 p.m. at their home near Meridian on Bee Creek Road. Friends and relatives are invited to attend this celebration.
Week of meals lists daily items at Clifton School with Monday spaghetti and sides, Tuesday hot dogs and baked potatoes, Wednesday pizzaburger and salad, Thursday roast beef and creamed potatoes, Friday fish sticks and sides, plus bread milk and desserts.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church lists no confirmation instruction this Saturday. Laymen's Sunday services at 9 30 am Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 45 am Worship led by Claude Richards. Wednesday 8 pm Sunday School teachers meeting. October 18 Heart of Texas Lutheran Pastors Circle meets at Norse. October 22 Central Conference Luther League Rally at St Pauls Crawford.
Personal notice lists attendees at the Oct 8 birthday celebration for W F Symank of Clifton. Guests include Walter and family, Arthur Pederson family, Eddie Muhlhouse, W A Wegner family, Brenda, Ricky, Judy Richards, Alfred and Roselee Gaskamp with sons, Adolph Lymank with sons, Albert Gaskamp with Roselee, Fritz Richer family, Hilda Richer, and Clare Schneider from the Lutheran Sunset Home.
Anna Sofie Dahlen Canuteson 89 of Clifton died Oct 5 in Clifton hospital after a life of church work flowers and family. Survived by son Clay Clifton and daughters Luella Oswald and Stella Mae Clither with nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral Oct 7 at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton with interment in Clifton Cemetery.
The Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation reports admissions from October 4 to 10, 1967. Names include Mrs. Simon Bekkeland Clifton, Charlie V. Davis McGregor, Mrs. J. L. Owen McGregor, Marious C. Plummer Valley Mills, with numerous other patients and their hometowns listed across Clifton, Meridian, Gatesville, Valley Mills, Glen Rose, Iredell, Crawford, and surrounding areas.
Community church notices list two confirmations for seniors and juniors on Saturday morning, with Divine Worship at 8:30 and 11:00. Sunday activities include Sunday School at 9:45, Luther League at 6:30, Elizabeth Circle at B. P. Holt home, Leah Circle in the lounge, and choir rehearsals with Inquirer's Class in the lounge.
John Daniel Gray born Oct 1 1967 to Homer Milton Gray of Waco weighing 8 pounds. Sherrill Janine Jarrel born Oct 3 1967 to Howard Jarrell of Clifton weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces. Kerrie Lee Near born Oct 5 1967 to Robert James Near of Glen Rose weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Rose Marie Rios born Oct 7 1967 to Leo Paul Rise of Gatesville weighing 7 pounds. Jody Brandon McPeek born Oct 9 1967 to Jerry Thomas McPeek of Iredell and Vietnam weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces.
Bosque County Home Demonstration Council met Sept 28 in Clifton City Hall with 14 present plus visitor Mrs Eva Hill. Officers elected for 1968 were Council Chairman Mrs Jake Seljos Vice Chairman Miss Elveta Benson and Secretary Mrs W P Downey. Next meeting set for Oct 26 at Meridian Fire Station at 2 pm with annual reports on the agenda.
Chaplain Major Milton C. Brown Jr. of Ft. Polk Louisiana visits his parents and grandmother in Leesville before leaving for a one year duty in Vietnam starting November 13. His wife and four daughters stay in Leesville along with Mrs. Brown’s mother. Dorothy Ann Brown of Killeen visited over weekend with family.
A F Gohlke, a former Clifton resident now living with his son in San Angelo, celebrated his 92nd birthday on October 1 with most of his children present. Kin and relatives joined the family at Luke's Cafeteria for a birthday dinner and fellowship.
F L Elam, 66, of Rocky Creek Lodge Laguna Park died Sept 29 1967 at home after a heart attack. Services Oct 1 at Laguna Park Baptist Church with Rev Joe Stevens. Interment Clifton Memorial Park. Survived by wife one son two daughters stepchildren siblings and many relatives.
Mrs. J T Byford 72 of Clifton died at 3 p m Wednesday Oct 4 1967 at Goodall Witcher Hospital Clifton Funeral Home Chapel held at 2 p m Thursday officiated by Rev Morris Bailey and Rev Morgan Garrett Pallbearers included Les Lundberg Barnell Strahan James Johansen Harry Farmer Vernon Potter Norman Hale Interment Oakwood Cemetery Waco She was born Feb 9 1895 in Alabama married John Theophelus Byford Dec 1 1912 had two sons and lived in McGregor Canton Comanche Waco before moving to Clifton in 1966 Survivors are sons Ray H Byford and J Robert Byford and sister Mrs D P (Blanche) Tucker.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Richards and children Ricky Brenda and Judy Mrs. Sam Richards Mr and Mrs Walter Lymank Mr and Mrs Arthur Pederson traveled to Waco Sunday afternoon Oct 1 to help their niece Vicki Lynn Pederson celebrate her first birthday She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Pederson.
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