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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
2
Clifton residents are urged to support local merchants especially during Christmas. Buying at home preserves taxpayer base, preserves jobs, and keeps services and churches funded. Close proximity and warranties favor hometown stores over big city shopping. The Record stops short of mandating where to shop but presents strong reasons to favor local outlets.
More than 200 visitors from at least 20 cities attended the Christmas Crafts Show at the Bosque Memorial Museum. The event featured a cedar decorated tree, red votive lights, and an array of handmade crafts. Guests came from Richardson, Burnet, Stephenville, Waco, Bellaire, Valley Mills, Cleburne, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Dallas, Pampa, Harlingen, Baytown, Houston, College Station, Fort Collins, Bellevue, and Clifton. The committee included Mrs. Robert B. Lane as chair with members Mines N. W. Wilcott, W. F. Key, Hans B. Dahl, W. B. Oswald, and Dr George Larson.
On November 21 the local Future Teachers of America chapter observed and taught in Clifton Public Schools. Members spent the day with elementary grades including first Debbie Brownsworth second Anita Hampe and Jeana Pruitt third Geyle Sharp fourth Janie Conrad and Susan Morton sixth Lazane Smith Debbie Rosamond Alen Conrad Eddie Gauntt Benny Roper and junior high and P E D P Canuteson and Martin Greile participated.
The Homemaking I girls held a panel discussion on Parent-Teenage Communication with Mrs. Jimmy Paris Mrs. T C Eggen Mrs. Lloyd Homerstad Mr. Jake Wimberly Sarah Homerstad and Karen Philipp answering questions about current problems. The Home and Family Living class toured the McLennan County Rehabilitation Center for Adults and Children. Mrs. Peggy
The Clifton Chapter of Future homemakers of America met November 13 in Bettis Auditorium with President Bettye Brown presiding. Beverly Jones led a song with Glenda Wells on piano as reports covered the candle sale, Christmas project at Terrell State Home, and the FHA-FHA hay ride. Nancy Golden was voted girl of the month. Edie Ostrander of Lone Star Gas presented a Christmas foods demo. Refreshments followed in the foyer.
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Burch of Evans Implements Clifton Texas attended a Massey Ferguson dealer convention in Orlando Florida where a new line of tractors forage harvester and MEF 750 combine were shown Dealers from the United States and Canada could operate the equipment at a 10 acre site Presentation covered parts financing and merchandising John E Mitchell president said the goal was to acquaint dealers with the new gear and company practices to improve consumer service.
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