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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

10

Whitney Dam closing gates promises new lake formation

Last week L P Reed and Martin and Grace contractors received permit to block the Brazos River for Whitney Dam work. Bulldozers began pushing dirt to form a temporary earthen dam as the Whitney Lake area rose 22 feet, with sluices opening Sunday. The Brazos is expected to rise no higher unless a flood occurs. completion is slated in about six months though railroad relocations cemeteries and other tasks may extend the timetable.

L. P. Reed Martin Grace Whitney Brazos River Whitney Dam Wagner Edney Tiasea Brazos Whitney Lake

St Olaf Circle Meets With Mrs Suter

On Wednesday May 17 the St Olaf Me View Circle gathered at Mrs Norbert Suter home The afternoon featured embroidery Psalms reading and communal prayer Sixteen members two visitors three children and seven men attended Refreshments were served and a collection of 5 28 was taken The next meeting will be hosted by Mesdames Ole Huse and Morris Huse Reporter Mrs John M John on

Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Gigurad Clarence Erickson Erickson Aaron Alex Anderson Milton Brown Jake Sejos Aid W. MF A. Netwon Gilbert Heier Hans Dale Iece Chas Aare Henry’ Dahlen Clifton College H. ©. Pederson Ennis Colwick E. A. Alfie Aire Walter’ Hansen Hulen Aara St.Olaf Me Norbert Suter

Weatherproofing and insulation as home improvements

Weatherstripping and insulation are discussed as definite home improvement additions to property. The note emphasizes these upgrades as tangible enhancements when they become a recognized part of the home.

Open House Honors Guests At Fricke Home

Mrs. Alexander R. Fricke hosted an open house at 716 West 9th Street with about 95 guests. Honorees included Mrs. Fitzpatrick of Nashville and Mrs. Badger of Concord. Attendants served fruit and sandwiches as guests viewed spring floral arrangements and gladioli. Local pupils and visiting families noted. ad copy promotes Purina Sow and Pig Chow.

Alexander R. Fricke W. T. Pitzpatrick Nashville Tennessee W. T. Holder R. D. Badger Concord New Hampshire Mesdames Fitzpatrick, Bader Holder Lin Mesdames A. W. Ladtke Orlette Watson Robert Baldridge Jr Purina Watton Feed & Hatchery Clifton

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