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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1970
Page
5
The Gibson's Discount Store in Clifton opens with a three day grand opening starting today Friday and continuing through Saturday from 9 AM to 4 PM. Al Herzog, the manager, invites everyone to visit while registering customers for door prizes including a portable TV.
Clifton welcomes Gibson's new store offering a wide merchandise selection at Gibson's Discount prices. The modern air conditioned venue features door prizes including a possible TV, with 5 to 7 employees and staff already hired. Owner Herzog, a veteran retailer, has ties to Dallas Fort Worth and Waco markets and resides in Clifton with his wife Brenda and two daughters.
Grace Memorial Baptist Church at 107 S Ave M and West 5th Street lists Rev Curtis Holland as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m.
Mrs. Richard Taylor and Mrs. Oscar Wilson hosted a neighborhood party at Clifton home. Four families recently moved into the street were honored, including Mrs. Butch Kettler, Mrs. Gerald Carpenter, Mrs. Charles Billman, and Mrs. Jack Henry from Dublin. Guests listed, refreshments served, light social gathering noted.
Mrs. Evelyn Lange hosted a birthday party on August 27 at her Cooney Cavern lake home. Guests from the lake area and Clifton brought dishes, cake, and punch, sharing conversation on the screened patio with a scenic lake view.
On Tuesday evening August 25 Mrs Edna Grimes hosted a dinner for the Thirty-Niners at her Clifton home. Attending were H Randle Lena Helms Claire Hoel Kenneth Ashcraft Sadie Randall Evelyn Lange Agnes Hughs Lila Hudson Lucille Kreibs all from the Lake area. Visitors in the H C Pederson home from Tuesday through Thursday were Hans Boese from Nashville and Johanna Rogstad from Dallas visiting Alma Grimland and Rogstad family members at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home.
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