Lions Club Adds Monday Meet Day and Lunch Contract
Clifton Lions Club moved meetings to Monday and signed a monthly lunch contract with The Cooksey Place for the second and fourth Mondays. Edwin Olsen outlined rest room and concession plans at the football field while Jim Smith discussed a hospital expansion adding coronary units and beds to reach 78 by mid June. Frank Grimes cited pancake supper net of 250 to 300 and last fall concession net around 500. Next meeting program by the telephone company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Lions Club
Cooksey Place
Lion Edwin Olsen
Lion Jim Smith
Lion
Frank Grimes
Ernest Erickson
Bicycle Road-e-o Saturday at MCC in Waco
A Bicycle Road-e-o to teach bicycle safety and skills is set for Saturday April 16 on the McLennan Community College campus. Organized by the City of Waco Traffic and Transportation Planning Department MCC with Waco Police and Altrusa, it targets grades three to six from six counties with prize bicycles and bike markings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque
Falls
Freeston
Limestone
McLennan
Altrusa
Charles Harrington
MCC
Dorothy Nickum
Nickum
Harrington
Bosque County backs Cancer Control Month aims
Mrs Word outlines April as Cancer Control Month proclaimed by officials. Bosque County ACS volunteers will educate residents on early detection, treatment advances, and the threefold program of research education and patient services. The campaign urges support for checkups and the ACS fight with a check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
American Cancer Society
Charles K. Word Jr
Word
Briscoe
Carter
Congress
ACS
Bond Sales Reach $28 487 In Bosque County During Month
United States Savings Bonds in Bosque County totaled $28 487 for the month. Three month sales reached $52 405, equaling 26 percent of the 1977 goal of $200 000. Texas monthly sales were $23 903 984 and three month state sales $67 751 895, reaching 24 percent of the $276 9 million annual target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Bosque County
Texas
Cancer Society Bosque County Unit Meets in Merid i
Members of the Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society gathered Monday in the Meridi Community Center to discuss outreach, fundraising, and upcoming activities. The group planned plans for supportive services and local education events for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Society County Unit
Bosque County
The
American Cancer Society
Meridi
Waco PCA Leaders to Attend Dallas Meeting in 1916
Waco Production Credit Association officers and directors will join agricultural specialists in Dallas for the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston annual stockholders meeting. About 500 Texas farmers are expected to attend with keynotes by Gov Donald Wilkinson and Jack Barton. The Houston bank lent over $1.5 billion last year through its agricultural outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Production Credit Association
Dallas
Texas
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston
Waco Pca
William Magee
Mart
George Fillip
Marlin
Frankie J. Bedrich
Temple
Raymond C. Gohlke
Gatesville
Kenneth Radde
Meridian
Frank N. Anderson
Waco
PCA
Anderson
Donald Wilkinson
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D.C
Jack Barton
Houston Bank
Wilkinson
Agricultural Marketing Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Barton
Houston Credit Bank
Farm Credit System
Baylor VP to Speak at Clifton Rotary Luncheon
Dr. Thomas Z. Parrish, Baylor University vice president of development, will address the Bosque County Clifton Rotary Club at the 12 10 p m luncheon on Thursday April 14 at Schmidt's Downtown Restaurant Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Z. Parrish
Baylor University
Waco
Bosque County
Clifton
Dinner honors Miss Standefer and Mr Williams
A southern dinner honoring Miss Bonnie June Standefer and Louis Booth Williams Jr. was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Owen. The event featured Old South decorations and a guest list from Stamford Paris Dallas Austin Houston Clifton and Waco with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie June Standefer
Louis Booth Williams Jr
Fred Owen
Miss Standefer
Grover C. Carothers Jr
Stamford
J. L. Standefer Jr
Clifton
Louis B. Williams Jr
Louis B. Williams
Paris
Louis B. Williams Sr
Clyde Johnston
Dallas
Charlie Hull
Jay Johnston
Austin
Brent Standefer
Houston
B. C. Bennett
Louis School
Jim Hutcheson
Missy Pearce
Waco
Bill Pearce
Lubbock
Whitney Lieutenant Colonel Ward Completes Staff Course
Hall and Mrs. Johnston of Austin and others attend school. Lt. Col. Billy J. Ward of Whitney recently completed the nonresident portion of the Command and General Staff Officer Course at Fort Leavenworth. The program prepares officers for high level division and command duties. Ward, a 1953 Whitney High School graduate, and his wife Betty reside in Whitney with his parents on Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army National Guard
Billy J. Ward
Whitney
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
U.S. Army Reserve School
CGSC
Ward
Whitney High School
Betty
Homer Ward
Route 2
Singing Singing at Riverside Baptist Church
A sing along event titled Singing Singing will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at River side Baptist Church in Meridian with community members invited to attend and share music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Baptist Church
Meridian
Luncheon Honors Miss Standefer Bride Elect
Mrs J L Hutcheson and Mrs W F Key hosted a Saturday luncheon at the Key home for Miss Bonnie June Standefer bride elect of Louis Booth Williams Jr of Houston. The event announced their April 30 Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton wedding with spring floral decor and a large group of attendees from Clifton Paris Houston and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hutcheson
W. F. Key
Bonnie June Standefer
Key
Miss Standefer
Louis Booth Williams Jr
Houston
Trinity Lutheran Church of Clifton
Grover C. Carothers Jr
Stamford
Louis B
Clifton
Seth Witcher
San Atonio
Charlie
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Joanspieler Studio
N. Ave
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Phil
Phillips Milk of
Magnesia
Schick Super II
BAYER
PRO Toothbrush
Us St
Bayer Children's
Rolaids
Bayer Children’s
Mig
Presl
Colvert’s Prescription Pharmacy
Maxine Colvert
Gene Albrecht
West 5Th Street
Gisette
C. K. Word Jr
Public Education
Republican Women’s Club
Cancer Crusade
T. N. Foster
C. K. Ward Jr
Louis Robinson
Ben Rhodes
Koppers Methodist Church
Immanuel Confirmands
R. Jerome Teichmiller
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bert Alfie
Mark Herzog
Mike Armstrong
Don R. White
Baylor
Rotary
Maddux Western Ford
South Ave
Mr. Williams
First United Methodist Church
P. O. Box
Standefer
Benfer’s Plants
N. A
Ron Tweddale
Tweddale
W. Waco Dr
Farmers Insurance Group
Atau Au
Robert Clemons
S. AE. E
Waco Savings & Loan Bldg
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