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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1951
Page
2
Local notes from Clifton discuss holiday lights and decorations brightening town scenes. Reports mention Christmas gifts, post office activity, and an appeal for reader news while noting changes in mail rates and upcoming football schedule impacts on travel to nearby towns.
Local notices advertise a Norge electric range for sale at 125 dollars and a substantial self contained 3 room frame home. The item list also mentions alfalfa deliveries, a dead animal service, and visits by Clifton residents including families and students. There is mention of Patsy Richards becoming Honor Student of the Alpha Chi College chapter and a Christmas travel plan to Mexico.
Mr and Mrs B Tennison travelled to Austin last week where Mr Tennison attended the Board of Governors meeting of the Public Accounts Association at the Stephen F Austin Hotel. The Tennisons stayed with Mrs Tennison's brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Jerry Ford over the weekend before returning home. Mrs Tennison then came back from Richardson where she had cared for their members of the crantius Gup 4H Club. The club met December 13 in the high school homemaking building with eleven members a leader and the home demonstration agent Miss Lonnie D Holley present. She demonstrated how to change and make a double bed easily. Blaine Huse president gave a council report urging members to raise ten pounds of scrap iron for the 4H Council. Betty Joan Jenson was chosen as the girl and Mrs Linberg as header to represent the club at the District next Spring.
In Coryell and Hamilton counties a one year subscription plan is offered for a six man group under an rural adult program labeled AUL with monthly terms and a aim to streamline record keeping for local readers.
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