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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1961

Page

7

Clifton Area Visitors and Local Family News

Mr and Mrs D C Matthews of Dallas spent last weekend near Clifton with Mrs Matthews brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs S M Ringness. Mrs Mamie Weir of Fort Worth underwent major surgery in Clifton hospital last Saturday and is getting along nicely. Mrs Weir is daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Russell of Clifton Route 1. Mr and Mrs W D Raley and her mother Mrs Hans Jenson of Dublin spent Sunday in Clifton with Mr and Mrs Chris Strand and Mrs Jenson with Mrs Millie Price. Mr and Mrs Frank Cunningham Jr and son Stephen of Abilene visited in Clifton from last Saturday to Monday with Mrs Cunningham's mother Mrs Kathryn Smith and brother and sister Frankie and Martha. Mr and Mrs Jim Scheuber of Irving visited Clifton from Friday to Sunday with Mrs Scheuber's father H V Willingham and Mrs Willingham.

D. C. Matthews Dallas Clifton Mamie Weir Fort Worth Clifton Hospital Weir M. L. Russell Route 1 Dublin Raleys Chris Strand Jenson Millie Price Frank Cunningham Jr Stephen Abilene Jim Scheuber Irving Doby Hutton Hutton W. R. Jones Hamilton Richard Jones Austin R. H. Gaston Conner Tyler Ras Gaston Dennie Pendleton Frazier Gaston

Barnyard Rodeo Events and Entry Fees

Local rodeo features events for youth and teens including Breakaway Roping Barrel Race for ages 12 and under Flag Race for ages 16 through 19 Bareback Riding Bull Riding Calf Roping and Ribbon Roping with entry fees of 5.00 7.50 and 10.00.

Cranfills Gap Seniors Graduate In May Commencement

Twenty six Cranfills Gap High School seniors received diplomas on Monday May 22 at the school auditorium. Valedictorian Karen King and salutatorian Claudia Blum led the class with top averages while O C Huse was the highest ranking boy. Principal R A Boyce gave the commencement address and diplomas were presented by Carroll Knudson.

Cranfills Gap High School Karen King J. W. King Claudia Blum Pete Blum O. C. Huse Ovie Huse R. A. Boyce Crawfills Gap High School Carroll Knudson Jerry Jackson Allen Jackson Patsy Blum Ronny Burleson Janice Burleson Barbara Dittrich Helen Hanson Thomas Hickox Gary Hutton Roberta Jenson Juanita Johnson Janice Linberg Lee Murphree Mary Carol Nelson Charlie B. Patrick Marvin Payne Milton Payne Taylor Payne Doyle Roberts Jane Sorenson Joan Sorenson Carroll Stanford Nyoka Stockton Billie James Wiese Crawfills Gap Gymnasium Oscar Rohne Jerry Bob Dittrich Janice Anderson William Burleson Ann Enger Keith Patterson Kent Patterson Linda Rogstad Linda Johnson

Picnic Guests At Alma Tindall Home Crowd Cranfills Gap

Mrs Alma Tindall entertained a large group including Alton and Theo Cox and other relatives from Phillips Irving McLean Stephen ville and Hamilton with a picnic supper at Meridian Lake Park last Sunday night. Several other Cranfills Gap residents hosted visitors and family gatherings amid local social activity.

Alma Tindall Alton Tindall Phillips Theo Cox Irving Allie Tindall Linda McLean Ansell West Jackie Gerald Mahan Tammy James Michael Stephenville Binous Tindall Katherine Ann Mary Hansen Meridian Lake Park Josie Cabler Brownsville Rufus Smith Meridian Newman Hastings Rosie Lee Hastings P. B. Rohne Hillsboro Perry Suter Philotechnos Club J. H. Steele L. S. Ratliff Willie Spoonemore Glen Rose Vickie Marie Ratliff Myrtle Pederson Fort Worth B. W. Pederson E. N. Johnson Cranfills Gap Floyd Bronstad Donna and Douglas Dallas Homer Burleson James Grimland Mesquite Tommy Joe Grimland Ras Gaston Clifton Hospital

Willlie Olsens Buy Farm Near Crawfills Gap

Mr and Mrs Willie Olsen purchased the farm property of Mr and Mrs Clifford Dyer near Crawfills Gap. The Dyers and their three sons return to Clifton to reside as the Olsons plan moving to their new farm soon. Over the weekend visitors included Miss Helga Johnson and Mrs Gertie Rapp of Fort Worth and Mr and Mrs John Flynn of Beaumont.

Willie Olsen Clifford Dyer Crawfills Gap Harold Schulze Helga Johnson Gertie Rapp Fort Worth John Flynn Beaumont

Birthday Dinner Honors 83rd Birthday at Mrs Hoff Home

Mrs M J Hoff hosted a birthday dinner at 602 North Avenue Q on Saturday May 20 to fete Mrs John Jenson who turned 83 the day before. Attendees included Leo Clifford and O R Jenson sons of the honoree plus Darden and Brown relatives and several other guests who offered best wishes and gifts.

M. J. Hoff North Avenue Q John Jenson C. R. Brown Leo Jenson Clifford Jenson O. R. Jenson Darden Mr. Brown

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