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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1944
Page
8
Local notes from Lanes Chapel community recount repairs delays and spring hopes while listing residents with sickness travel and visitors. Everett Lane recovered from injuries after a highway crash near Avells Creek. others like Charley Townley and Yvon Alexenter family were ill or traveling. Included are marriages, departures, and visits among neighbors and a hospital patient Otto Kekert.
The ceremony occurred Thursday evening at the Catholic Church with attendants including bridesmaid Ming Minew Abbott and maid of honor Almer Belen. The bride wore old traditions for something borrowed and a cameo necklace. The couple plan to reside in Pratt after the groom’s Air Corps service. many friends attended including Lt. Robert Benedict and Mrs Benedict.
Mrs PredateClenagan of Ulysses Texas was the guest of honor at a Saturday afternoon tea shower at Trinity Church Parish Hall. Miss Mamie Swenson, daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Swenson, will be remembered by Clifton friends. The parlor and dining room were attractively decorated with spring flowers. Mrs Gus Geroland and Sen Terbie Bane provided piano entertainment. A large number of guests visited and admired the many gifts for Mrs McClenagan. Honorary attendants listed include Archie Melton, Mrs AA Pranks, Mrs EE Show, Mr Travis Bass and Miss Elsie Coston.
Mr and Mrs John Selerson announce the marriage of their son Pte Martin R Rierson of La Guardia Field Levy New York to Mian Viola Margaret Johnston of Elmhurst Long Island. The ceremony occurred Sunday March 5 1044. Clifton friends extend congratulations to the couple.
Chairman Cannon of Missouri urges drastic limits on federal spending and proposes halting all permanent appropriations not reviewed by Congress. He cites last year's 3.79 billion total and argues for scrutiny to curb taxpayer outlays. The report also notes Mrs Homer Carpenter and her daughters visiting from Dallas to see their relatives in town.
A farewell party for Raymond Rosentveter was held at Korie Sheffield’s home last Thursday night as he prepares to join the Navy. After a game of bunco, refreshments of edokion and fruit punch were served, Evelyn Smith won high score and Johnny Miller had the low score. Attendees included Helen and Nadine Thiele, Eifrieds and Leslie Kewreve, Velyn Smith, Frieda and Leal Think, Alice and La Yorn Mumps Pontingester, Nailing Boomtroth, Altres Henkelman, and dram Miller.
The week end saw numerous social visits including Minn Fmoggene Owen of Stephenville and Denzel Terry from Fort Worth visiting local families. County Clerk records list several deed filings and marriage licenses including Gro A. Bakke and Luis Virginia Tipple, Nebo Gonzales and Dominika Reyes, with property transactions spanning Meridian and nearby areas.
Auction sale starts Saturday morning at 10 o clock for the Mrs E Krueger estate. The sale offers implements harness and other farm items to the highest bidder. Location is 10 miles east of Meridian on Highway 28. Attornies in fact WM Zubelee represents August Krueger.
Church notices list schedule for communal activities at Mare Church including Ladies Choir, Men's Choir, and youth events. Activities span Monday March 27 through Saturday April 1 with times from 7:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Pastor B.R. Mashovtal invites all boys and girls to attend and participate.
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