What was Clives opinion of blacks at the time? Was there segregation?
According to Mildred Swanson there were black families that lived in the area. Mr. Ben Shepherd was a bachelor and the brother of Mrs. Robert Anderson. He lived where Barr Bicycle Shop is now located. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Anderson had two children, Leonard and Maxine. The children attended Clive School. They lived were Ream’s Noodle factory is now and they were treated just like any other residents. Mildred played with Leonard and Maxine as they were neighbors.
