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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1967
Page
12
The columnist argues a vacation offers more value than tranquilizers for relief from city chores. He notes tourists can be lucrative to farms yet suggests a tourist or “dude” may enjoy genuine relaxation and family fun during a farm stay.
The pageant committee includes Kenneth Nelson as chairman with Jim Tarpley as co chair. Ticket duties are led by Harold Kettler with Frank Cunningham Fred Ludwig and Marcus Jermstad. Publicity is handled by Bill Spieler J B Darden and Sam Logan.
The article previews the annual Sweetwater snake hunt noting last year drew about 12 000 spectators and 400 hunters with 4000 snakes caught. The Brister Funeral Home of Meridian and Walnut Springs will provide ambulance service and trained first aid personnel accompany hunters. Prizes are awarded 5 p m Sunday March 5 when the event closes and rules are available on registration.
Crawfills Gap News lists visitors and family gatherings across Clifton, Rich mond, McGregor, Iredell, Lancaster, Temple, Fort Worth, and Plano. Entries note multiple trips to Clifton Sunset Home, with relatives including Ras Gaston, Viola Eason, Oliver Tindall, Alma Tindall, Homer Gosdin, B. M. Swenson, Olaf Rudd, Gwyn Christensen, Archie Wickman, and Tammy Wickman, plus birth announcements for Richard Louis Banner on February 9, 1967 in Clifton.
Mrs. C. L. Goodall hosted the J. O. Y. Bridge Club in Clifton at 2 p.m. on February 17. Four games of bridge followed a dessert, with Mrs. J. C. Kincheloe top scoring and Mrs. E. E. Stewart second. Prizes went to Mrs. R. L. Lane and Mrs. Jesse Hammock for bidding and making a slam. Attendees included Mrs. V. D. Goodall and many others. Mrs. V. D. Goodall to host again March 3.
Clifton Record advertises Swingline Tot 50 stapler paks including stapler and staples for 98 cents each. The offer highlights affordable office supplies and a limited price.
Fifty guests including all but one Clifton Magazine Club member attend a Valentine themed Silver Tea in Clifton City Hall Dining Room on February 14. Mrs Orpa Mayo reviews The White House Cook Book 1887 edition with tips on economy. Mrs W D Goodall presides as hostesses serve from a damask table, with cakes, coffee, tea, and a Valentine display.
On February 15 at her Clifton home Mrs. Martin Hoel Sr was hosted to a birthday dinner. Attendees included Mrs. John Rogstad Mrs. G W Guthrie of Dallas and several Clifton and area residents and family members from Fort Worth Valley Mills and Dallas.
The Clifton Record announces sale items including ledger sheets mimeograph paper and typewriter ribbons. The notice highlights affordable office supplies available to readers.
Clifton High officials report athlete Larry will not sign a letter of intent until eligibility is completed. Coach Windegger confirms a full four year scholarship to TCU in both football and baseball.
Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Siepert Sunday to help celebrate his birthday included Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Eichelberger and son Hue of Irving, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Siepert of Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Breitkreutz of Riesel, and Mrs. G. A. Oswald of Hillsboro.
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