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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1947
Page
10
Three years ago Ed Smith’s property was tied up in a public sale as neighbors moved to reclaim his crops and belongings. Sam Abernathy urged calm and a beer break, then helped Ed regain his home and furnishings. Soon the town gathered to share neighborship and support, restoring confidence in Ed and investing in a “good man.”
Clifton echoes recount a senior class trip taken Friday from the University of Texas and Capitol visits to Barton Springs and San Antonio. Students toured the Alamo and San Jose Mission, visited the zoo, Sunken Gardens, and Buckhorn, skated, and attended a carnival. Questad Swenson and Nadine Meinkowsky aided House members in the Capitol. new campus signs noted.
The Cranfills Gap High School seniors thank mothers for a May 18 party with games, sandwiches, cookies and iced tea. Sponsors Oliver Hanson Perry Suter William Pendleton Orville Anderson Raymond Wilson Quee Samuelson attended, then teachers took them to a late show. A Bucca laureate service followed Sunday night, led by Rev. C. O. Brandi from Clifton Junior College.
Sunday is set as regular church day with urging to attend. Community updates note visits by Mrs. D A McMillan and family, illnesses of P M McMillan, and Mrs. Reeder's recent operation. Fairview School dismissed Friday and a social was held at the schoolhouse with locals Ballon Bolton and Bolwin visiting from Oklahoma City.
Bosque County 4-H Club trainees met at Cayperagy Park Clubhouse to learn camp site selection program planning and camp education. Miss Courtney, Co H D Agent, led the session with Lorene Stevens and extension specialists guiding a handicraft period. The group learned a song This Little 4 H Light and crafted glass designs including a braided bracelet and key chain for later recreation and handicrafts training to be shared at the Annual Home Demonstration Picnic in August.
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