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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1954
Page
4
Page fragment shows No 203 lines with asparagus 20 cents, pork and beans 25 cents, Kimbell’s fruit, Del Monte peaches, Lipton tea, Pillsbury cinnamon rolls 21 cents, Carnation milk 2 tall cans, Black Pepper, Kleenex, Swift’s pickle loaf 39 cents, and Hard Gloss car coating product prices.
A long notice list details a Spur Texas wedding of Hesy Wilson to Pete Dobbins with many relatives from Spur Arlington Houston Waco and Clifton attending. Other items mention Beverly Grimes of Houston visiting family in Spur and visits by various local residents from Waco Georgetown Corsicana and Denver to events and gatherings. The piece also notes attendance at a Ninth Annual Convention of the Butane Dealers Association in Dallas and a Montgomery Springs Home Demonstration Club meeting with plans for state events and club activities.
A mangled letters page fragment mentions Portales New Mexico events and residents. It cites Lee Richly, Clifton Mapes, Andrew Fricke, Dock Martin, Neill Terrell, Thos Rip and Hewlett, noting community trades, celebrations and travel details from 1954.
Descendants of Bronstad Rogstad gather in Norse Lutheran Church Texas for a Centennial reunion on July 4. Service at 10:30 led by Rev. Joel Nolan, Norse pastor designate from Colton South Dakota. Centennial offering planned. attendees urged to bring baskets for noon meal. program to follow with local attendees and families listed among participants.
A heartfelt thanks to those who supported the recent Girl Scout Day Camp. Gratitude extended to Mr. and Mrs. White, the Boy Scouts, fathers and mothers for cleaning and preparing the trout, unit leaders and warders, program staff, the camp nurse, and Clarence Brick for supplying water. Special appreciation to the director for leadership and effort.
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