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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1952
Page
2
Local Clifton residents and relatives gather Sunday visits in Clifton and nearby towns. Notes include illness of J G Whisenhunt and family travels to Pallas to aid him, with many out-of-town relatives from Dallas Burkburnett and Waco visiting or sending papers.
Granbury captured the 12 A basketball tournament title as the boys defeated Clifton squads and faced Whitney in Friday action while the girls fell to Nawea. Juniors from Clifton’s seventh and eighth grades won their Bost County matchups in Cudfoos tourney with the junior boys topping Kopperl 25 12 and the junior girls losing 12 17. Clifton High School girls then beat Valley Mills 30 27 on Monday.
Mrs Joseph Nelson hosted the J C Midge bridge club on Friday February 15 at her home 132 Puh Art. Four interting games were played with E Sehow winning high and Stewart second. Lane won the traveling prize for low hand. Salads served to numerous guests. next meeting set for February 20 with Me WB Oswald.
Mrs Ennis Erickson was surprised on her 50th birthday with a dinner hosted by many local families. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tilden Larson and son David of Dallas, Mr and Mrs E R Bellamy, Mr and Mrs Leslie Larson and daughters of Dallas, and others from Valley Mills Clifton and surrounding areas. A note at the end mentions for sale blank note forms at the Clifton Record office.
Fort Worth mourns Mrs. Sylvia Arneson McCafferty with funeral attendance by Charley Jonson family and friends. Cranfills Gap and Cranville Gap residents visit kin, while Harlem Globetrotters and local clan members travel for games and family examples, with Mrs Ned Cooper undergoing emergency surgery.
Mrs. Melvin Hake returned home this week after a several day stay in the local hospital. Mrs. Sam Oswald and daughters visited patient Frances Wilkerson at Hillsboro hospital. The Oswalds found Frances improved. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Burroughs and Waco acquaintances dined in Clifton. Mrs. J. G. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Goldbach of Dallas spent Thursday visiting Mrs. Anderson’s friends.
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research says Texas farmers confront their greatest challenge as production targets push feed grain and livestock outputs to new highs. Cotton acreage is eyed at 16 million bales, with a potential 50 percent rise over pre war averages. rainfall could tip the balance.
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