Round the Gap town ramble recalls names and events
Local columnist recaps Gap area life with nicknames, fair ribbons, a Lanham wedding, and multiple visits and travels. Notes Central Texas Fair at Clifton, obituaries for Louis Olson, weather reports, and community updates from the Gap and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
Central Texas
Clifton
Lanham Methodist Church
Roberta Kay Jones
Gerald Nelson
Alfred Nelsons
Lanham
Louis Olson
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Clifton Record
High School Officers Elected
The Cranfills Gap High School seniors selected Cheri Brown as president and Lyndon Carlson as vice president. Juniors chose Belinda Eisen as president and Kenneth Reierson as vice president. Sophomores elected Laurie Knudson as president and Ray Lee as vice president. Freshmen elected David Brown as president and Larry Simmons as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranfills Gap High School
Cheri Brown
Lyndon Carlson
Cynthia Rogstad
Geneva Lindsey
Patricia Gustafson
Robert Jeffcoat
Turnersville
Kathleen Ottmers
Audra Stockton
Jimmy Dossey
Marvin Wickman
Glenn Hanson
Mike Paulson
Arlen Sorley
Laverne Pendleton
Soph
Laurie Knudson
Ray Lee
Daniel Ottmers
William Eisen
Faylene Sorley
Stephen Paulson
Leonard Daniel
David Brown
Larry Simmons
Milton Amundson
Cindy Rohne
Ann Fields
Kenneth Stanford
Johnny Lee
Tom Leach
Joe B. Lindsey
Jeffrey Finstad
Tracine Phillips
Christine Orbeck
Sonja Nelson
Jeff Finstad
Bennie Hanson
Dennis Johnson
Tommy Leach
Ray Lee Joe B. Lindsey
Earl May
Steve Paulson
Kenneth Reierson
Robert Stanford
Traffic Safety Program at Cranfills Gap PTA Meeting
High school students are invited to the Cranfills Gap P T A meeting at 8 p m Tuesday September 12 in the school cafeteria. Gene Knudson of Bertelsen Insurance Agency will narrate Texans for Traffic Safety. Rita Blackman a junior will play piano. Parents and teachers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranfills Gap
Gene Knudson
Bertelsen Insurance Agency
Texans For
Rita Blackman
Gap School
P.T.A
Texans For Traffic Safety Association
Schultzes Attend Regis Hotel Fourth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Edward Schultz of Crawfills Gap spent Aug 31 and Sept 1 at the Regis Hotel in Waco returning home Saturday. They attended the fourth anniversary opening of Regis Hotel as a retirement residence and joined residents at the hotel events Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gap News Week
Milton Linbergs
Eddie Andersons
G. C. Knudsons
Gap
Richard Trolls
Ft. Worth
Clifton Record
Long Branch
Christine Tergerson
Galveston
Wilodine Hughes
Alvin Linberg
Clifton
Milton Linberg
Duncanville
Bill Dowdy
P. B. Rohne
Austin
Perry Suter
Paul Rohne Jr
Binous Tindall
Katherine
J. R. Shipp
Waco
Ernest Reierson
Gerda Jackson
Barbara Ann
Mont Belvieu
Baytown College
Selma Bronstad
Lonnie Tergerson
Weatherford
Mrsifgnac Ellingson
Bronstad
Fort Worth
Allén Bronstad
Eenicen
Emma Grubaugh
Stephen=ville hospital
Clarence Jackson
Meridian
Jacksons
Jimmy Kings
Calvert
King
Inez Olson
Ruel Solberg
Jack Winkles
Winkles
Scott & White Hospital
Temple
Winkleses
Bob Ferguson
Live Oak
Garvin Lynch
Chicago
Belvin Rogstad Sr
Santa Fe Railroad
James Grimland
Willie Cranfill
Homer Burlesons
Maxie Brown
Cheri
David
Maxie
Sam Brown
Houston
Cranfill
Minnie White
Charles Vanderford
Elizabeth
Midland
Clarence Tergersons
Charles
Wanda Sue Tergerson
Ralph Dahl
Oak Cliff Lutheran Church
Rohne
Albert Bertelson
Plainview Hospital
Bill Whitley
Whitleys
Midway
Chris Rohne
Joe Ejidson
Marilyn
Dallas
Bill Bertelsens
W. Bellamy Bertelsen
Julie
David Jorgenson
Bill Bertelsen
Continental Fidelity Life Ins. Co
Vista
Chapparral Club
Southland Center
Cameron Smith
Cameron Jr
Cherri
Pasadena
Ernest Enger
Allen Bronstad
Richard Troll
Paul Christensen
Gwyn Christensen
Chris Kent
Plano
James Weathers
Sherry Lynn
Kerrie Lee
Walter Weathers
Hamilton
Wendell Larson
Gunder Larson
the Gap
Ralph Dillon
The
Oscar Knudson
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Pete Baker
Edward Schultz
Crawfills Gap
Regis Hotel
Schultzes Tour Hotel Guests and New York Visitor
Personnel and guests enjoyed a reception in the Garden Room followed by a buffet supper in the Main Dining Room and entertainment in the Ballroom. The Schultzes toured the hotel, viewing its facilities and visiting many residents, including a New York resident from their home state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schultzes
New York
First Baptist Church Crawfills Gap Schedule
Dr Horace Goodman pastorates at First Baptist Church Crawfills Gap Texas with Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching service at 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m for the day’s worship activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Crawfills Gap
Texas
Horace Goodman
Pastor Ottmers Announces September Church Schedule
Marvin O Ottmers, pastor, lists activities for September including Junior and Senior Confirmation on September 9, Sunday School and Bible Class on September 10, Divine Worship and Luther League, then Bible Leaders and Altar Guild on September 12. September 13 features Junior Lutherans and choirs, with Brotherhood at 7:30 p.m. September 14 shows HOTC-McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfills Gap
Texas
Marvin O. Ottmers
Luther League
Tuesay
ALCM
Brotherhood
Hotc - McGregor
Cecil Rohne Becomes Co‑Owner of Farmers Butane
Cecil Rohne of Cranfills Gap joins L. W. Gardner of Hamilton as co owners of Farmers Butane Gas Co Cranfills Gap. Truck No 2 available for service with David Bergman Route 2 Clifton to operate in Norse Clifton Laguna Park Valley Mills area. Rohne to run Truck No 1 in Cranfills Gap area. Mrs Homer Olson serves as receptionist bookkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Rohne
Cranfills Gap
Butane Gas Company
L. W. Gardner
Hamilton
David Bergman
Rt. 2
Clifton
Norse
Laguna Park
Valley Mills
Rohne
Crawfills Gap
Homer Olson
Farmers Butane Gas CO
Cancer Memorial Committee Forms in Bosque County
Mrs. R C Réterson of Cranfills Gap and Mrs. Jake Seljos of Clifton joined Mrs. M S Wilkins at Lakeside Village Lake Whitney to organize a Memorial Committee for the Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society. Rev Marvin O Ottmers of Cranfills Gap is appointed president for the year with first meeting set for October 24 at 8 p.m. at St Olaf Lutheran Church Cranfills Gap. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Réterson
Crawfills Gap
Jake Seljos
Clifton
M. S. Wilkins
Lakeside Village
Lake Whitney
Wilkins
Bosque County
American Cancer Society
Seljos
Reierson
Ottmers
Marvin O. Ottmers
Cranfills Gap
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
For Sale Crawfills Gap 3-Bedroom Red Brick Home
Classified ad offers a 3 bedroom red brick house in Crawfills Gap with 2 ceramic tile baths living room den and kitchen combination and double carport and storage. Includes central heat and air conditioning contact W E Dink Henderson 809 S Ave M Clifton 675 3173.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfills Gap
W. E. (Dink) Henderson
S. Ave. M
Clifton
Bosque County Savings Bonds Near 25 Percent of Goal
Bosque County Savings Bonds sales reach 49013 dollars through July 1967, about 25 percent of the 200000 dollar county goal. Statewide seven months 1967 total 98079008 dollars in Series E and H bonds with 225409 dollars in Freedom Shares. National seven month cash sales total 3027 million, up four percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque
Bosque County
Wm. B. Bertelsen
Savings Bonds Committee
First Methodist Church Worship and School Schedule
Pastor Dale Yant leads the service at 9 30 a m with church school following at 10 30 a m at the First Methodist Church.
Luther League Officers Installed at Norse Church
Officers and sponsors for the Luther League of Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse were installed during Sunday worship led by church members James Petrich president Lois Petrich vice president Virginia Bakke secretary Robert Freeman treasurer and Mr and Mrs Ervin Grelle and Mr and Mrs Claude Richards sponsors They planned programs for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
James Petrich
Lois Petrich
Virginia Bakke
Robert Freeman
Ervin Grelle
Claude Richards
Clifton Record Offers Legal Folders And Pads
Clifton Record advertises legal size file folders at 5 cents each, now 2 for 5 cents, and scratch pads at 30 cents per pound, inviting readers to purchase these office supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Record
Clifton
Ite
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Ramblin
Paul Christensens
Belfred Grimland
Floyd Grimland
Linda Tracy
Bruce
St Johnsons
Marc Johnson
Garland
Don Barnes
Iredell
B. J. Bogart
Gap Woot & Mohair
Blue Ribbon Service
P. O
F.D.I.C
Dunn
ST. Olaf
Butane
Cancer Memorial Committee
First Methodist Church
Dale Yant
Paul West
WM. B. Bertelsen & Company Insurance Agency
GAP Community Foods
Crawfills Gap, Texas
Chuck
Food King
Shurfine
A. F
Covington
Jonesboro
Oglesby
Sidney Venus Milano
Tolar
Vialaut Springs
Iredell Morgan
Gap Wool & Mohair Gap Domino Hall
Gulf Service Station
Green’s Cleaners
Gulf
Humble Service
Thelma
Johnson's Garage
Gap Drug Pork’s Barber Shop
Gap Feed Mill
Long Branch Cafe Paul's Recreation Hall
Gap Laundromat
Rhodes & Tindall Hardware
First Security State Bank Farmers Butane Gas Co. of Crawfills
Gap Bertelsen Insurance Agency
Dunn’s Garage and Body Shop
Gap Implement Co
Johnson
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