This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1974
Page
11
The UIL releases tentative groupings for 1974 75 boys basketball in Region H districts 22AA naming Clifton Thusboro Mart McGregor Waco Robinson and West among participating schools. Girls groupings follow in similar notice.
The 1974 75 lists show Region II District 22AA teams Clifton McGregor Waco Robinson and West in Conference B. Region I District 20B includes Crawfills Gov Evant Iredell Jonesboro Meridian and Walnut Springs. District 21B lists Abbott Aquilia Kop pers Morgan and Valley Mills.
Mr and Mrs William T Thompson of Clifton are listed as members of the Founders Club at Texas Lutheran College Seguin per TLC president Dr Joe Menn The club started in 1959 with the Great er TLC Program and now includes about 60 donors contributing 500 to 999 dollars annually The Founders Club recognizes ongoing philanthropy and supports the college with non designated funds per Dr Menn
The Clifton Cumberland Presbyterian Young Adult Choir sang for Sunset Home residents on March 24. Featured were Carolyn Watley Ima Smith Connie Hall Gloria Stubblefield Archie Watley Frederick Watley Odessa Haywood Frankie Fulcher and Amanda Watley with Rev A B Watley Rev W E Sims and soloist Frederick Watley.
Band Parents aim to raise 4380 for 30 additional band uniforms priced at 146.10 each. Donations go to Mrs J M Finstad secretary of Mrs James Corpier treasurer. A Bar B Q will be held April 27 at First United Methodist Church 6 to 8 pm and band students begin selling tickets April 17.
Funeral services were held for Jesse Aars 74 a former Bosque County resident on March 9 at Welch Funeral Home Chapel in Longview Dalepencer of Houston formerly of Longview conducted the services Burial was at Longview He was born January 15 1900 in Meridian to Herman and Olga Rierson Aars He married Myrtle Nelson December 16 1929 in Clifton They had three children the third died in infancy He lived in Bosque County until 1939 worked in groceries and then 30 years as a carpenter until semi retirement two years ago He enjoyed gardening and died suddenly March 8 He was a Longview resident for 20 years Survived by Myrtle Wanda Phillips and Douglas
Laguna Park Rev. Joe Stevens outlines weekly services with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday features a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.
Aars is survived by two grandchildren Susan and David Phillips and one great granddaughter Mandy Jyn Phillips. He also leaves one brother Leonard Aars of Clifton one sister Mrs Ruby Zuehike of Waco and an uncle Charley Aars of Clifton with other relatives and friends. Attending the services from Clifton were Leonard Aars Mrs Curtis Cosper and Ronnie Cosper.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.