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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1950
Page
9
Camp participants describe a lively 4-H gathering with song, dance, games, and a wish for a longer camp next year. Betty Patterson Marilyn Im Mattie Ines Hall lead performances while officers note the boys and girls enjoyed the activities and the camp atmosphere.
Crop prospects in Bend look favorable with reports of good work on fields and no insects in cotton. Families Findley and Findlay with Jean travel to Houston to visit Bellin Findley home and take a rest. Smiths and Blerling were in Waco for a reunion while Wyattes hosted visiting relatives. Smith prepares to report to the Navy. the community sends thanks to Bettie Bryant for medical treatment in Waco. Church and Sunday School reminders end the passage inviting visitors.
Womack at Aguila wired the College last week while Jesmine Cupp and Kenneth Hill of Whitney visited. Grandmother’s funeral prompts FIM to return from Mexico and receive local support. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jenson plan a New Hers, Lovan visit, with others attending a Deston workshop. Bronstads visit Ku-Jat week, and many friends extend congratulations to Mr and Mrs. James Jenson in a double ceremony. Doris Moore and Beverly Harris appear on North Texas honor roll. Delta Kappa Gamma will send a representative from the local chapter to Dallas August convention. The Strands plan a Boston Amityville leg with Chester Strands. Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nelson visit family in Virginia. Reverend Gigstad’s family travels to Arisong to visit son Guldbrand.
Clara Pederson of Cranfillgap passed away August 5 1950 at 4 16 p.m at the family home after a lengthy illness. Born near Cranstills Gap May 17 19xx she was confirmed June 12 1904 by Rev Odegaard at St Olaf Lutheran Church. Survived by mother Emma brothers Pole Belvin and Martin and many relatives and friends. Funeral at St Olaf Lutheran with pallbearers Alfred Pinstad Guy Finstad Selmer Pederson Hiden Pederson Carroll Nelson Homer Hastings. Burial at St Olaf Lutheran Cemetery Rock Church. Reverends Mutsthink and C H Muts think participated.
Noel Frenne and other family members hosted a bountiful plenic supper at Mr and Mrs Ole I s ranch. The event featured well filled baskets and horseback riding as entertainment. Two weeks earlier Mr and Mrs Milton Brown hosted a social on their spacious lawn with water melon served, attended by Amundsari Dahlen Brown Bronstad Brandes Moore and many others including Solberg Nelson Dahl Hogsted Canuteson Wentel Petterson Hogsted Moore Pedernan and several Misses.
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