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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1974

Page

3

Community Honors Myrtle Solberg on Two Birthday Celebrations

On September 27 Mrs Myrtle Solberg Sr was honored by family and friends including Milton Lee Solberg Jimmie Johnson Barry and M L Solberg Sr at the family home with ice cream and cake. A second acknowledgment occurred on October 6 at the Solberg home with a larger gathering of relatives from Valley Mills Clifton Hico Lake Whitney Fort Worth Richardson Waco and nearby locales. Guests shared cake cookies chips punch and coffee as well wishes for many happy returns. Mr and Mrs Jerry Golden were mentioned at the close of the note.

M. L Solberg Sr Milton Lee Solberg Jimmie Johnson Barry M. L. Solberg Sr Solberg Ruéll Solberg Hico Irvin Grimland Lake Whitney Johnny Solberg Fort Worth Dave Tindall Richardson Hannah Hoff Brown Waco Gerald Solberg Cannard Randy Valley Mills Callie Dahl Cris Solberg Elsie Solberg Nathan Johnson Clifton Myrtle Jerry Golden

Church and mission service times listed

The Cranfills Gap Church of Christ schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Service at 11 a.m. The Mission of Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church on Highway 219 in Clifton lists Sunday Mass at 11 a.m.

Church OF Christ Cranfills Gap John Jordan Mission OF Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church Clifton

Meridian and surrounding churches service times

The data lists church schedules: Lake Whitney Baptist Church with Roy Clark as pastor holds 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Morning Worship and evening and midweek services. Laguna Park has Rev. Joe Stevens with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 7 p.m. Wednesday Prayer at 7 p.m. First, Third and Fifth Sundays 11:30 a.m. and Second and Fourth Sundays 11 a.m. services at 514 Bosque Street Meridian Texas.

Bosque Street Meridian Texas Carl Danielson Lake Whitney Baptist Church Roy Clark

Weekend Visits and Local Football Ties Highlight Clifton Area Notes

Families from Arlington Seguin and Clifton gathered over the weekend with relatives including the Ullands Eisslers and Wehes. Meridian tied Crawford 6 6 in a homecoming while local teams prep for district play. Gar lon Allen attended Trinity McMurry game in San Antonio as his son plays for McMurry. Community members toured the Alamo Brackenridge Park and attended Harvest Festival events.

Jeff Arlington C. L. Golden Nancy Fred Ludwig Debbie Linda Garlon Allen Valley Mills Mark McLemore Nathan Wehe Nolan Rodney Seguin Burt Ullands Wehe St. Olaf Minneapolis Minn Ullands Eisslers Clifton Houston Meridian Crawford Cubs McGregor Norse Loyd Homerstad Dallas Orin Lund Patsy Clifton Fair Grounds First United Methodist Church San Antonio Trinity University McMurry College of Abilene Garson Adrian McMurry Homer Fricksor Sloan Allen Ford Worth Ervin Aars Elsie Solberg Sa Antonio Tey Alamo

VA Answers Veterans Questions on Medical Treatment Deadlines

A veteran Q and A column notes there is no deadline for applying to VA medical treatment but priority goes to service connected disabilities. It also covers obtaining a copy of lost National Life Insurance policy, requesting address changes, and VA Insurance Center contacts.

Veterans Administration Veterans Administration Insurance Center VA Insurance Center Philadelphia

Local Notes on Village Visits and Moves in Mosheim

Mrs Henry Anz and sons visited her mother Mrs Myrtle Gustafson last week. D R Henry and Mrs Loyd Lopez moved into a new Valley Mills home this week. Edna’s Bill Bryan and Victoria’s Hattie Moseley weekend with Jennings Bryan. Funeral in Taylor on Oct 8 drew Albert and Rosalie Gaskamp with Carl Thiele and E C Johnson. Numerous Gaskamp family visits and Bosque County Retired Teachers meeting in Meridian.

Henry Anz Myrtle Gustafson D. R. Henry Loyd Lopez Valley Mills Bill Bryan Edna Hattie Moseley Vicoria Jennings Bryan E. C. Johnson Leonard Gaskamp Tommy Stanley Douglas Gaskamp Bosque County Meridian Gary Cummings Joshua Car) Cummings Jack Jones Nettie Williams Whitney Tom Cannon Clifton Ralph Poston Jim Bird Marshall Mitchell

Strickland to Speak at Bosque County Association Meeting

Dr. C. G. Strickland of Waco will address the Bosque County Association for Retarded Citizens at Meridian High School on Monday October 28 at 7 30 p m He has 27 years at Baylor University including 24 as head of the Special Education Department He holds BS MS from Baylor and PhD from the University of Texas Austin His topic is Causes for Retardation All members and the public are invited to attend.

C. G. Strickland Waco Bosque County Association For Meridian High School Strickland Baylor University Baylor University of Texas In Austin

Trinity Church Laity Sunday Observance Announced

Trinity Lutheran Church of Clifton sets Laity Sunday for October 20 at 10 30 a m with the theme Living Christianity. Al Herzog chairs the planning committee and leading the service will Richard Lairdon with messages from Mrs Vernon Swenson Dr Troy Eggen and Danny Orbeck. Choirs directed by Don Braun provide music and ushers from the congregation participate.

Trinity Lutheran Church of Clifton Trinity al Herzog Ted Steenblock Richard Lairdon Herzog Tim Outlaw Vernon Swenson Troy Eggen Danny Orbeck Don Braun Fellowship Hall

NARFE Meeting in Meridian Names Officers for Year

The National Association of Retired Federal Employees held a covered dish lunch and business meeting on October 9 at the Meridian Community Center. Officers installed include President Herman E. Burgdorff and Vice President James T. Bodine with other posts assigned. a district meeting is set for November 21 in Temple. Next chapter gathering is November 13 at 12:01 p.m. at the Meridian Community Center.

National Association of Meridian Community Center Louis Hauke Clifton Elsie Pechal Treasury Hauke Herman E. Burgdorff James T. Bodine Whitney Elsie Pedhal Angie Hauke Jesse Gandy Meridian Jack McCown Charles N. Hollon Méridian Sunshine Committee Herman Burgdorff Burgdorff Bosque County Louis Lang Temple

Clifton Library News Highlights Authors and Local History

Clifton residents learn Merritt Mauzey, born in Clifton, became a noted author and artist with a Guggenheim fellowship for lithography. Chauncey Logan’s Burkburnett details Texas oil wildcatting pre World War I. Mrs Maxine Calvert and Doyle Crews donate display racks as the library expands its growing collection.

Wes Texas Burkburnett Chauncey Logan Pearl Mae Cowan Clifton Maxine Calvert Doyle

Senior Citizens Corner Flicks and Prizes at Friday Meeting

A Friday Senior Citizens Corner gathering drew 125 attendees with games and a “tackiest” judge panel led by Gerald Sormrude Joe White and Ker Neystel. Idell Ragsdale won first prize with a Meridian centerpiece. August birthday recognitions and a next Friday luncheon are announced. Several seniors are reported ill, and musical entertainment was provided by Jeff Knight's band with Minnie Leck.

Gerald Sormrude Joe White Ker Neystel Ethel Knight

Dinner Planned For Clifton Homecoming

The Clifton High School junior class sponsors a turkey dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday November 1 in the Elementary School cafeteria. Tickets are sold by CHS juniors and food is prepared by the school kitchen staff. The event coincides with the Cubs homecoming game versus West High. CHS junior girls accept orders for mums for the game and corsages for the dance.

Clifton High School CHS West High

No One Hurt In Two Clifton Auto Accidents

Clifton police chief reports two noninjury crashes. On October 3 at 1100 West 5th Street North Ave M a 1954 four door sedan and a 1974 four door hardtop collided. On October 9 at 800 West 5th Street South Ave J a 1973 four door sedan and a 1969 two door hardtop were involved.

Clifton Alviin James West 5Th St North Ave. M 800 West 5Th St South Ave

Classified phone line offer for buying and selling

If you have anything to buy sell or trade call the Cliftor Record at 675 3336 for listings and inquiries.

Mexican food labels set minimum meat contents

Texas Agricultural Extension Service specialist Karen Walker explains USDA label rules for canned and frozen Mexican foods. Meats in products must meet stated minimum percentages, such as 40 percent for chili con carne and 28 percent for poultry chili, with variations based on raw or cooked weight.

Karen Walker Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System College Station USDA Walker

Zion United Church Schedule Highlights

Rev Frank Horak Jr pastor Womack Community outlining October services in Marlin. Thursday 8 30 a m Women's Meeting. Friday afternoon Youth Choir. Sunday morning worship at 9 00 and church school at 10 00 with 5 00 confirmation and 7 00 Churchmen's Fellowship. Wednesday 12 noon meal program Happiness Is Sharing a Meal and 8 00 Adult Choir.

Frank Horak Jr Womack Community NTA Women's Meeting Marlin

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