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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1969

Page

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Wilson Plants Open House Tied to Federal OJT Program

Clifton based Wilson Building Material Co and Wilson Door and Frame announce approval for a federal on the job training program to fund 45 employees for six months at their Clifton plants. Open house is set for April 24 and 25 from 9 30 am to 6 pm for adults and high school students. Gearench Mfg Co will also open its Gearend plant for tours by Clifton high school students.

Oscar Wilson Wilson Building Material Co Wilson Door and Frame, Inc Wilson's Wilson C. E. Olsen, Jr Gearench Mfg. Co Clifton Gearend Clifton High School

Pioneer Barn Raisings and Community Spirit

The writer extols neighborly help in early pioneer days when raising barns relied on ropes, pulleys, and shared labor. Women and children joined at noon for lunches and socializing, with mutual favors earned for future help. Texans and Bosque County residents are cited as preserving this heritage against government dominance.

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Seniors To Sponsor Volleyball Tourney

The Seniors of Clifton High School sponsor an Outsizers Volleyball Tournament on April 17 18 and 4 Teentyome teams will join from Gatesville Clifton Meridian and Crawfills Gap. Everyone is invited to attend and support the seniors.

Clifton High School Gatesville Clifton Meridian Crawfills Gap

Clifton 1969 High School Rodeo Kicks Off April 25

The Clifton Future Farmers of America sponsors the Clifton High School Rodeo set for Friday and Saturday April 25 and 26 at 7:30 p m. at the Clifton Arena.

Clifton '69 Clifton Arena The Clifton’ Future’ Farmers of America

Big Divisions Begin in Drive For New Hospital

Clifton kickoff event widens a fund raising drive for a new hospital. The Memorial and Special Gifts and Hospital Employees divisions led with 44 percent of the $210 000 goal, amounting to 107 544 66 dollars. By Monday 385 donors had contributed including 417 pupils from Clifton Public Schools who gave 169 58 dollars.

Clifton Clifton Public Schools

Nelson Elected Proxy of Clifton Golf Club

Kenneth Nelson was elected president of the Clifton Golf Club in an annual meeting. Jerry Sadler became vice-president and Don Olson was reelected secretary treasurer. Outgoing officers were Merle Belcher and B P Hull. Members set a work night for April 22 at 4 p.m. to work on the Number 1 green and planned to delay the spring tournament until course work is finished.

Kenneth Nelson Clifton Golf Club Jerry Sadler Don Olson Merle Belcher B. P. Hull

Meridian Driver License Examiner Schedule

The schedule lists a driver’s license examiner in Meridian operating each Monday except the first of the month. Affected residents should plan visits accordingly and note the monthly timing pattern.

Meridian

Clifton Cubs Win District 13A Track Meet

Clifton captured the District 13A title with 167 points led by multiple first and second place finishes. Cubs qualified for the regional at Denton with events including Disus, Shot Put, Pole Vault and sprints and middles distances. Valley Mills and China Spring also scored, advancing to regionals alongside Clifton with preliminaries at 9 am Saturday and finals at 1 pm.

Clifton Neoer Saturiy Tet Ome Fieronid China Spring Cubs Janes Wiede Kenneth Hanson Joe Wallace Wayne Drever Ain Jim Bakke Randall Burden Wayne Prescher Prescher Tommy Todd George Nelson Larry Sorenson Bobby Ramey Denton Tegra Valley Mills Jiminy Does Willey Mills China Spring Tashed Hasek Witney

Bosque Sportsmen Plan Community Supper and Program

Members of the Bosque Sportsmens Club schedule a monthly supper at Meridian School on Wednesday April 17. A special program features Wasne Wepms and youth activities. An outdoor safety demonstration and youth games are planned for attendees ages to be invited.

Sportsmen's Club Bosque T'Punty Meridian Schoal Cotton Morsday Weans Yanuthe Ras Pealinl

Summer Baseball Meeting To Be Held Here Friday

Summer baseball meeting announced with Dee Palak, president of Clifton Youth Baseball, to discuss officers and plans. The gathering aims to organize programs for children, with invitations extended to volunteers and parents.

Dee Palak He -Clifton Vnl Vital

Bank Curtain Raiser for San Jacinto Day Observance

Farmers State Bank in Chl on and Pest Security State Bank in Crantills Gap will be chased on Monday April 21 in Observance of San Jacinto Day.

Farmers State Bank Chlon Pest Security State Bank Crantills Gap San Jacinto

Clifton Citizens Urged to Prune for Safety During Cleanup

Clifton residents are urged to prune shrubs and trees to avoid blind corners that reduce visibility. During the April Clean-Up Weeks, extra trash pickup will be offered if residents call City Hall with ready loads.

Clifton C. E. Pierson Sanitation Department Pierson

Clifton City Paving Program Begins Plans

At a Clifton City Council meeting the paving program was approved for summer weather. Citizens must build curb and gutter, provide full blocks with both sides, and share costs. The city funds center half and property owners pay one quarter. residents should submit area plans to City Secretary Pat White to accelerate start.

Clifton O. E. Pierson Councl Pat White

Clifton PTA Spring Festival Next Thursday

Clifton PTA announces a Spring Festival on Thursday from 6 30 to 8 PM in the school cafeteria. The event features Amerens Story with student participants, nomes of teachers and volunteers listed, plus food and service helpers for a community fundraiser.

Clifton Pta

New FM Highway Planned Near Clifton Texas

The Texas Highway Department announces plans to build FM Highway 1713 from FM 56 southeast to the M K T Railroad and along the railroad to the Hill County line. The project would use a 120 foot right of way with grading drainage base and surfacing. Information on location designs and relocation services is available at Clifton Resident Engineer's office and with the Bosque County Judge in Meridian.

T. H. Ralph Texas Highway Department Clifton M-K-T Hill County Resident Engineers Bosque County Meridian

Singing Sunday at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home

The regular monthly Singing will be held from 2 until 4 p m Sunday April 20 at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. Everyone is invited to attend.

Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home

Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation Building Fund Campaign

Campaign items show gifts and pledges through April 14 totaling 107 544 66 dollars from 584 contributors, representing 51 percent of the 210 000 dollar goal. The campaign targets a building cost of 1 260 000 dollars.

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