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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1945
Page
8
Local notes describe Valentine Day preparations, store displays and community memories. Names of residents, shops, and events surface amid scattered notices and personal updates. The piece mixes social happenings with a brief historical reminder of Saint Valentine, linking modern customs to Roman traditions.
The wedding of Miss Ruth Grogan to Mr. B B. Coffman was held with elaborate decor including white adiolas and tall crystal candelabra. The bride wore pink and navy, carried a white satin prayer book, and was given in marriage by her father. Guests from Dallas and Fort Worth attended, with reception details and post ceremony plans for a trip to South Texas.
Ms. Collin Hanna spent the weekend in Dallas with her brother Reece Robinson and family. Several locals attended a funeral in Whitney for John Eubanks. Visitors to the Bronstad home included I C Ellingson Stand Prairie and Doris Hott of Dallas. Kilgore teacher Mary Ann Gibson visited her mother Annie Gibo. Lt H J Cureton and A S Tafanny, recently stationed at Fort Benning, arrived for a family visit and Cureton received a commission, to report to Fort McClellan. The piece also lists numerous land transfers in the county clerk docket, with buyers and parcel sizes and monetary considerations throughout.
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