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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1966
Page
7
Mr. and Mrs Odie Tarver of Burleson hosted Thanksgiving Day with Mrs Tarver's son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Eugene Surginer. The Tarvers welcomed friends Mrs Dorothy Rowe and daughters from Clifton and Cleborne joining the Burleson group and the Surginers and their son Mickey.
Residents spent the afternoon recalling past events and shared stories, creating a warm, nostalgic mood. The gathering brought together neighbors and longtime friends for an enjoyable, reflective event.
Bernard Erickson an Abilene Christian College senior and Ernest Erickson a Baylor Dental student spent Thanksgiving near Clifton with their parents Mr and Mrs John F E Erickson and sister Marilyn. Ernest stayed Wednesday to Friday and Bernard Wednesday to Sunday with home folks. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Leon Ford and sons Grant and Blair of Abilene. Bernard returned to ACC with the Ford family.
Mr and Mrs Ben Thiele of Route 2 Valley Mills marked 50 years of marriage with an open home November 20 from 2 to 4 PM. The event drew about 70 relatives and friends including three children and 11 grandchildren. A church service and turkey dinner followed at the Thiele home with greetings from grandchildren and members of the original wedding party. Local relatives from Waco Belton and Taylor attended among many others from area towns.
Clifton School memu lists meals for a week including Barbecue on Bun and Oven-Fried Fish Sticks. A move entry notes Mr and Mrs C H Ludwig moved to a new brick home at 1510 West 9th Street Clifton from Route 2. The Fosters of Lubbock purchase their former Clifton property.
Kenneth Larson of Dallas visited here from Wednesday to Friday last week with his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Larson and other home folks.
A long list of guests visited Mosheim area households over the Thanksgiving holidays. Attendees included Bill Bryan of Edna, Howard Hazlewood and Hattie Moseley of Victoria, Kirby Cox family in Clifton, and numerous relatives from Waco, Dallas, Denton, Kerrville, and other Texas towns.
A Fort Worth family hosted relatives during a weekend visit. Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Lawrance and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gray were present with their daughter and her family. Additional visitors included Atlas Beck of Hamilton, Willie Baker of League City, Ernest Brasher of Dallas, and W. W. Brasher.
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