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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1949
Page
10
Sixty three members enjoyed a supper on the lawn as the Clifton Civic Chorus bids farewell to Mr Grendar. Health concerns may delay Mrs Grendar from returning. plans for continuing the chorus are underway and a practice date will be announced soon.
Young ladies urged to check the Clifton Record for wedding announcements or invitations, whether printed or engraved.
Polled Hereford cattle gain attention at the Central Texas Fair in Clifton with Jim and Fay Gill of Coleman showcasing Polly Mischief bred to lead in polled events. The Gill herd and their herdsman T. J. Adkins travel to fairs across the region, including Des Moines and Columbus, after standout showings.
The Texas Health Department outlines undulant fever also called Malta fever as a sporadic disease linked to cattle and dairy products. Dr Geo W Cox notes symptoms include fever weight loss chills sweats and joint pain with low mortality but long recovery. Control focuses on livestock testing Bacillus abortus pasteurization of milk and eliminating infected stock. rural areas report more cases.
Families hosted a Labor Day weekend barbecue on the Welborn lawn with a goat feast and bridge and pinigcle games. Guests included Odell and Ollie Blaze of Dallas, several Welborns from Odessa Houston Cranfills Gap and Cranfills Gap, and others, as well as planning for a state fair hog entry.
The Clifton Lions Club heard Coach Arthur Bronstad discuss the football situation in district 19A and changes in rules for the year at the regular Tuesday meeting. Co captains J G Peters Jr and Gene Prince attended with assistant coach C E Crews, who is starting the Cub junior team this year.
Delayed notice lists Mr and Mrs Helen Aurs and Gene Carroll vacationing in San Antonio. Arthur Hytes and Ed Handley visited Dallas at Mrs Millie Reeder and Mr fund Birs’s home. Roy Bossa vacationing. Joe Holverson visiting his father D C Holverson after summer session. B C Rogstad and RF Solborg went to Fort Worth on business. Berry family hosted Beverly Jo and Sandy Whiteman in Grapevine. Virgil Wallace and Price Valence from Maplewood La visited hometownfolks and Price’s parents F W Wallace.
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