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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1949
Page
6
The passage reports a village meeting at City Hall reviewing plans and appointments. It notes a demonstration on bread making, a May meeting, and a class band concert. The text mentions a last day picnic and an eighth grade event with achievements noted.
Etoile Jorgenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Anton Jorgenson was crowned queen of Refugio s annual May Court at the high school gym. The coronation featured a frontier theme with gold and purple backdrops and a silver lace train dress.
The act bans nets and sets on public waters with required mesh sizes and prohibits certain fish catches. It declares unlawful possession of specific fish during protected periods and restricts minnow harvesting across Bosque County with penalties of five to fifty dollars. Emergency provisions justify fast passage and amendment in the county.
A May 18 birthday celebration for Janice Againe Law Brig Cinates FH MNTHDAY is described with a cake candle blowing and birthday cake, ice cream, and favors. Relatives and friends, including grandmil, attended a donkey contest and gifts were opened with many names listed as present from Lorena and Eddy Texans communities.
Mr and Mrs Giles Carter of Data buy the washateria from Mr and Mrs Pierce. Ownership changes May 20 and the business remains at the Clifton location. The Pierces plan to stay in Clifton with continued cement work on the Clifton to Stanfilla Gap road and both families will live in Clifton.
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