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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

6

Clifton Methodist Ladies Lead Cancer Crusade Planning

The Clifton Methodist ladies conference reported 76.99 in the bank with 63.50 in memorials. They seek volunteers to make patient dressings and distribute church bulletin inserts for the 1972 Cancer Crusade set for April 17 to 22. Cancer Sunday is April 16 with meetings at 7 30 p m on May 22 at the Presbyterian Church.

Bill Blewett Treasuer Homer McDougal Sil Ave. I. Clifton R. C. Reierson Essie Green Jake Seljos Raymond Lammert N. Foster Walter Allen J. G. Fincher Clifton

Cub Relays Produce Six New Records at 18th Annual Meet

At the 18th Cub Relays for 1972 held Saturday, Webb of Lake Worth set a 14.6 in the 120 hurdles and Yarborough of Mart set 39.4 in the 330 hurdles. Frank West of Mart set records in discus and shot put, with 60 ft 7.75 in and 171 ft 6.125 in. Jim West placed second in shot, fourth in discus. pole vault records by Goodnight and Henderson at 13 ft 6 in. Kenney of Springtown posted a high jump record of 6 ft 3 in.

Webb Lake Worth Piel of Hubbard Yarborough Mart Frank West Jim West Goodnight Henderson Kenney Springtown

Martins Become Grandparents to Martin Thomas

A Texas family update notes that the Martins welcomed their first grandchild, Martin Thomas, as Sherry Hill and Tom Hill became parents. The article lists memberships and positions held by a family member, including roles in the Texas Gunners Association and the National Association of Attorneys General, along with names Sherry, Jim, and Nancy.

Texas Gunners Association Lions Club American Legion State Bar of Texas American Bar Association American Judicature Society National Association of Attorneys General Margaret Ann Mash Brandon Sherry Tom Hill Victoria Jim University of Houston Law School Nancy McCallum High Austin Martins Martin Thomas

Ensminger and Burns win Bosque County school board seats

In Bosque County trustees race E W Ensminger aged 34 and Jim Burns aged 30 won two seats, defeating Richard Finney who had 10 votes and three write ins Proffit 19 Guinn 14 Porter 2. Koppers School race saw Harry Calahan 118 and Windle Atkins 94 beat Patricia Ram sey 54. Morgan School election yielded J E Lane Jr 22 and Durwood Koonsman 21 as uncontested winners.

E. W. Ensminger Jim Burns Richard Finney Proffit Guinn Porter Koppers Harry Calahan Windle Atkins Bosque County Patricia L. Ramsey Morgan J. E. Lane, Jr Durwood Koonsman

Airman Davidson Graduates From Aircraft Mechanic Course

Wichita Falls Texas Airman Richard A. Davidson son of Mrs Bonnie Davidson Valley Mills has graduated from the Air Training Command aircraft mechanic course at Sheppard AFB Texas He is assigned to Cannon AFB New Mexico for duty with a Tactical Air Command unit that supports U S ground forces Davidson is a 1971 Valley Mills High School graduate.

Wichita Falls Richard A. Davidson Bonnie Davidson Valley Mills Sheppard Afb Tex U. S. Air Force Air Training Command Air Force Cannon Afb N. M Tactical Air Command U. S Davidson Valley Mills High School

Lake Whitney Beauty Pageant Eyes 100-Entry Goal

Lake Whitney Association aims for a 100-entry field for its 20th annual beauty pageant June 9 10 at Lake Whitney Country Club. Sixteen early entries include Kitty Wadley Jeannie Siratt Pat Morrow Kay Pierson and others from Clifton Grandview Morgan Kopperl Hillsboro and Whitney. Proceeds support lake promotion with a $1000 door prize donated by M&K Land Co.

Lake Whitney Association Lake Whitney Country Club Lake Whitney Texas Kitty Wadley Grandview Jeannie Siratt Grandview First State Bank Pat Morrow Clifton Texas Milling Co Kay Pierson Lodon Rosson Hillsboro Itasca High Hill County Electric Coop Paula Sue King Morgan Taylor Donna Kay Drain Hill Dry Goods Darla Jean Roye Taylor Sanitation Donna Long Steel Creek Acres Pam Kuykendall Kopperl Whitney Annette Hulme Alvoria Beauty Shop Glenda Wells Dawley Hills Janet Wilkerson Paula Kay Rogers Mary Louise Womack Doris Orton Rocky Creek Lodge J. W. Story Cleburne Louis Allen Hill Junior College France Bonner Sunset Lodge June Holloway Clifton Record Los Angeles M&k Land Co Ranch Harbor Estates Country Club Association

Low bids set for Clifton housing project contract

HUD in Fort Worth accepts the low bid of 398,974 from B A R Construction for Clifton housing units. Belco Construction, Oklahoma City, was the second bidder at 426,800, with construction to begin within two days of signing and target completion by October after 270 working days.

B-A-R Construction, Inc Killeen Master Built Homes, Inc Oklahoma City Clark Tedmons Clifton HUD Fort Worth Clifton Housing Authority Randall Duncan Belco, Construction, Inc Duncan Belco

Grand Jury commends sheriff and staff for crime drop aids

The Grand Jury credits reduced crime to added deputies and an extra car funded by the Commissioners Court over the past two years. It thanks Sheriff John Baxter County Attorney David B. Christian District Clerk Fern White and Leslie B. Vance for their assistance and cites a well kept County Jail. The jury, led by foreman Frank White, asks to be dismissed subject to recall.

Baxter Commissioners Court Grand Jury John Baxter David B. Christian Fern White Leslie B. Vance Frank White

Plan to Attend Spring Festival on April 13

Make plans now to attend the annual Spring Festival to be held Thursday night April 13 at 8 00 p m at Clifton School auditorium. The activities will involve students in the fourth fifth and sixth grades.

Clifton School

Political announces slate for May 6 1972 primary

The Clifton Record lists Democratic primary candidates for May 6 1972 across U S Congress Texas 11th district W R Bob Poage State Senator 22 Tom Creighton Tom Holmes State Representative 34 Aubry L Moore Jerry Donaldson 52nd Judicial Dist Judge Byron L McClellan Dist Attorney Bob Cummings Bob Salter County Sheriff John O Baxter W M Bill Sanguinet County Tax Assessor Collector Earl R Behringer R J Higginbotham County Commissioner 3 S B Barney Williams Calvin Rueter P A Gogie Bonds James S M White Dean Orton.

W. R Bob) Poage Tom Creighton Tom Holmes S. B Barney Williams Calvin Rueter P. A Gogie Bonds James Jim White Dean Orton

Mrs. Henry Knust Funeral Services Held April 2nd

Funeral services for Mrs. Henry L. Knust were held at 3 p.m. Sunday April 2 1972 at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Pastor R H Wuensche officiating Interment followed in Clifton Cemetery She died April 1 1972 at the Lutheran Sunset Home at age 84 years 11 months 26 days Survivors include her husband three children seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren The obituary notes her faith family and service to others and details her early life in Chase Walling Bosque and Hill counties.

Henry L. Knust Immanuel Lutheran Church R. H. Wuensche Clifton Knust Clifton Lutheran Sunset Goodall- Witcher Hospital Lutheran Sunset Home Otto Zuehlke William Zuehlke Alfred Henkelman Thomas Wilson Arlen Edgar Danny Mills Emilie Pauline Zuehlke Knust Chase Womack Theresia Dreyer Zuehlke Bosque County Betty Knudson Edgar Lloyd Wiederaenders Helen Wiederaenders Wilson Barbara Knust Trent Sue Knust Mills Nell Peggy Knust Mark Bradley Edgar Ann Joe Trent

First Baptist Church Laguna Park Service Schedule

The article lists services at First Baptist Church Laguna Park led by Rev. Joe Stevens. Sunday School is at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m.

First Baptist Church Laguna Park Joe Stevens

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

Our Savior's Lutheran Church lists Thursday Norse Circle and Clifton Circle meetings at 9 30 a.m. and 3 00 p.m. Sunday School Bible Class at 9 30 a.m. Divine Worship Service at 10 45 a.m. led by Mr Odie Pederson with the sermon Ponder Anew What the Almighty Can Do. Tuesday Women Meeting at 2 p.m. Men Barbecue at 7 p.m. Wednesday Confirmation Instruction at 6 30 p.m.

Norse Oren Canuteson Clifton Claude Richards Odie Pederson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

Open House Fetes Mr and Mrs St Clair Golden Anniversary

Friends and relatives of C L St Clair of Lake Whitney are invited to an open house honoring the couple on their 50th wedding anniversary. The event is Saturday April 15 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the St Clairs home in Idlewood Lake Whitney. They wed April 15 1922 in Bartlesville Oklahoma. They have three sons Wayne St Clair of New Orleans Jack St Clair of Oklahoma City Harold St Clair of Coma Delmar seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Mrs. St. Clair C. L. St. Clair Lake Whitney St. Clair Idlewood Addition Bartlesville, Oklahoma Rose Anna Stewart Wayne St. Clair New Orleans, la Jack St. Clair Oklahoma City Okla Harold

Church of Christ announces Jordan service schedule

The Church of Christ invites congregants to join Minister John Jordan at 10 a.m. for Sunday School and an 11 a.m. Morning Service this week.

Church OF Christ Crawfills Gap John Jordan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jerry Donaldson CUB Booster Club Texas Milling Company Smith Mobil Station Erwin Grelle Mobil Consignee Jim Jackson Calvert’s Pharmacy Clifton Chamber of Commerce Legion Post Selmer Erickson Oliver Reesing Bob Poage Congress By Truett Day Vega Nova Standefer Chevrolet Company W. 5Th Greenwade Brazos Commissioners Court of Hill and Bosque Counties Biffle Whitney Dam Richard Davidson Miss Lake Whitney The Texas Dist Aubry L. Moore Judicial Dist Byron L. McClellan 52Nd Bob Cummings Bob Salter John O. Baxter W. M Bill Earl R. Behringer R. J. Higginbotham Clifton Lodge Af&am Charlie Turner Sec Henry Knust OUR Savior’s Lutheran Albert A. Petrich St. Clairs Mrs. C. L. ST. Clair Dallas Clifton Mercantile Company Slylis
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