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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1977
Page
3
Special to the Record reports on Bosque County households in upper income brackets and how they fared financially, highlighting trends in wealth and spending, with emphasis on local economic indicators and demographic profile.
Local residents plan a midweek Smorgasbord while welcoming new neighbors the Dunhams from Houston. Hospital dietician Mrs Dunham and husband Mr Dunham work in Houston and spend weekends in town. The article notes community groups, visitors, and a broad summary of regional income findings from a Marketing Economics Institute survey.
Cranfills Gap reports a busy weekend with 52 deer processed at the local plant and the Texaco service station now open. Visitors include Fort Worth’s Bettie Jones and Donna, Big Boy Nelson’s relatives, and guests from Hamilton and Seguin for deer hunting and football events. Angie Campbell, granddaughter of Hugh Campbell, named junior homecoming queen candidate.
Clifton Lions welcomed Samantha and Michael residents of the Mexia State Home in Mexia along with attendants and Dr. Jerry Vincent Dr. Sam Hooper and Mrs. Jackie Browder from Clifton. Dr. Hooper described care for 1800 residents at the home and the need for love and basic items like toys and clothing. President Edwin Olson spoke of Lions Crippled Children's Camp plans and The Eye Bank Story materials. Marvin Leath of Wilson Building Materials Co. will address the club on Nov 28.
Sueann Michelle Graham was born November 2 in Temple to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Graham of Temple. The Grahams also have a son, Matthew. Mrs. Graham is the former Martha Paulson, daughter of Alvin Paulson of Fort Worth and granddaughter of Canute Paulson of Walnut Springs.
The St. Olaf Lutheran Church Women sponsor a community Arts and Crafts Festival in Cranfills Gap on Saturday November 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the church basement. The event features paintings needlework leather work wood working macrame and Christmas decorations with demonstrations and a youth creativity room plus coffee and cookies. Mrs Tira Wallace and students display oil paintings.
Results from the Crawfills Gap Young Farmers turkey shoot at Bobby Watson farm include high power rifle with scope winners Kenneth Wiese Trent Knudson and Larry Simmons. Open sight and bench rest categories list Trent Knudson Darrell Spenrath and Tim Sulak. Women and youth prizes go to Laurie Witte Carol Robinson Preshie Wiese Polly Harrington and others.
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