Encanto Garden Club Encanto Garden Club met June 8 in Melrose at the homes of members Jeanne Augenstein and Lori Frazure. Friends and neighbors accompanied the Master Gardeners through the raised vegetable beds, ground covers, flowers and bushes. Winding paths showcased various plants, which survive and thrive in this harsh southeastern New Mexico climate. Refreshments […]
Club notes — Feb. 6
Claud Rainy Day Extension Club The Claud Rainy Day Extension Club met Jan. 26 at Sandra’s ‘Home Cookin’ with 11 members present: Ginger Beck, Reba Camp, Lois Hollinsworth, Lucille Johnson, Marcy Kos, Joy Pattison, Sue Pattison, Hildegunde Pulz, Aloha Starbuck, Lola Starbuck and Annette Taylor. We welcomed a new member, Cathie Adkins. President Ann presided […]
Club notes — June 20
Claud Rainy Day Extension Club The Claud Rainy Day Extension Club met May 26 at the Gallery 15 Bistro for lunch and annual birthday meeting with eight members. A collection was taken to aid an extension member in need rather than exchange gifts. Annette Taylor provided a list of “Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Foods” which […]
Club notes — April 25
Claud Rainy Day Extension The Claud Rainy Day Extension club met Feb. 10 at the home of Reba Camp where they worked on the photo frame project for the Senior Citizen Resident Center. March 10 at Grady, Alpha Club hosted a luncheon and a program about “Dresses for Children” made from pillowcases. On March 24, […]
April 5, 2009 Club notes
Claud Rainy Day Extension club The Claud Rainy Day Extension club met Feb. 25 with Marcy Kos, Lois Hollinsworth and Lucille Johnson for an enchilada lunch. Eleven other members and guest Crystal Fenstermaker were present. Ann Carter was elected to finish the term of president Ginger Beck, now teaching weaving and crafts at the university. […]
Jan. 11, 2009 Club Notes
Claud Rainy Day Extension Club The Claud Rainy Day Extension Club met Dec. 17 with Joy and Sue Pattison. Eleven members brought food to serve with the lamb main dish. Mr. Hoyt Pattison joined for lunch and took pictures of the group by the Christmas tree. Aloha Starbuck, president, conducted the business meeting. A letter […]
Dec. 14, 2008 Club Notes
Claud Rainy Day Extension Club The Claud Rainy Day Extension Club met Nov. 12 with Judy Gambill and Joan Ewing as co-hostesses. Eight members dined on a Thanksgiving lunch. Lucille Johnson showed a collection of Avon bottles. Gambill conducted the business meeting. Reports of several ill members were given. Plans were made for the Christmas […]
Nov. 9 Club Notes
Claud Rainy Day Extension The Claud Rainy Day Extension Club met in September at Muffley’s Back Door. Hostesses were Marcy Kos and Lois Hollinsworth. Twelve members were in attendance and guests were Kathryn Adkins and Annette Taylor. Memorials to the Humane Society for Nancy Wilkins and to Baxter Hall for Eva Wilson were voted on. […]
Nasty storm couldn’t slow McAlavy clan
Don McAlavy: Local Columist “A ‘baby tornado’ formed in the Claud community, on Saturday, July 5, 1930,” according to a letter received this morning (July 9) from the correspondent of the News-Journal at Claud, 12 miles north of Clovis. “Telephone lines were down and even the rural mail carrier could not make the trip through […]
2/4 Organizations
BPO Does No. 108 Clovis BPO Does #108 held a regular meeting on Jan. 26, with President Gaylynn presiding. Gaylynn called for committee reports. Membership Chairman Georgia Urioste read the application for two new members who will be installed on Feb. 23. Gaylynn turned the meeting over to past Deputy Supreme Installing President Bea Martel. […]
Raybourn, Claud
Claud Raybourn Services: Have been held. Claud William “Ray” Raybourn, 84, of Valley, Calif., died Sunday, May 30, 2004, in Mission Hills, Calif. He was born on July 10, 1919, in Clovis. He was an Air Force bomber pilot in World War II and the Korean War. He retired as a Major Colonel in 1960. […]
Schiller, Claud Clyde
Claud Clyde Schiller Services: Have been held. Mr. Claud Clyde Schiller, 95, of Clovis, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003, at Laurel Ridge Healthcare in Clovis. He was born on Sept. 25, 1908, in Sayre/Doxey, Okla., to O.R. and Rae Schiller. He attended Electrical College in Chicago in 1926 and 1927. He married Esther Marie Blackburn […]
Rural schools shaped lasting friendships
Don McAlavy School reunions are fun to go to because you can see how much older your classmates have gotten than yourself. My sister from Abilene and I will attend the Claud-Pleasant Hill Community Reunion at the fire station at Pleasant Hill from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 10. My sister Mary Lou […]