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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1961
Page
4
Clifton residents hosted and visited relatives across Texas and beyond. Families reunited with Jenson, Amundson, Harper, and Shaw kin while others attended confirmations, school graduations, and university ceremonies in Oklahoma and Houston.
Selmer Erickson Post 322 Clifton members elected officers on May 19. Elected were H. R. Hill president Ole S. Seljos first vice president Frank J. Spangle second vice president Johnny Denton secretary treasurer A. G. Amundson sergeant at arms Frank J. Bradstreet chaplain H. R. Hill historian and A. G. Amundson reporter. Officers to be installed June 8 at Cozy Corner Cafe.
Mr and Mrs Robert Kennedy of Austin stayed in Clifton with Mrs Harold Hill last Friday and Saturday. They then traveled to Comanche to see his parents and returned to Austin via Clifton on Monday afternoon.
Members gathered at the Knapp home in Clifton on May 18 for the final meeting of the year. Mrs. H. E. Combs presided as president with new officers announced for 1961 62 and committees appointed for the coming year.
Russell Dorward son of Mr and Mrs M D Dorward of Clifton has been chosen as associate editor of the Baylor University Lariat for the summer term and as news editor for the fall semester. A 1958 Clifton High School graduate he is a Baylor senior majoring in Journalism with a History minor and serves as treasurer of Sigma Delta Chi and of the Southwestern Journalism Congress representing 16 southern and southwestern colleges.
Freddie L. Logan, 19, son of Mrs. Louis A. Logan of Clifton, was promoted to specialist four in the 4th Armored Division. He serves with Service Battery of the division’s 14th Artillery in Furth, Germany, after entering the Army in 1958.
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