Government OJT Program to Train 45 Employees at Wilson Plants
Wilson Building Material Co and Wilson Door and Frame in Clifton announce federal funding approval to train 45 additional workers at the Clifton plant. An open house will run April 24 and 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for adults and high school students, with tours arranged to showcase industrial employment opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Wilson’s
Olsen
A Spirit of Neighbor Help in Pioneer Times
The piece reflects on neighborly aid during barn raisings, how pioneers relied on community effort over payment, and how this heritage shapes American spirit today, especially Texans, contrasting with government dominance and noting Bosque County roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Seniors To Sponsor Volleyball Tournament At Clifton High
The Seniors of Clifton High School will sponsor an Outsiders Volleyball Tournament April 17 18 and 19 with twenty one teams from Gatesville Clifton Meridian and Crawfills Gap. The event invites all to attend to support the seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
Gatesville
Clifton
Meridian
Crawfills Gap
Government training program to fund Wilson plant workers
Mr Wilson announced a government training program at the Wilson plants paying for 45 employees over six months. Ten workers will receive upgraded training for higher skills while 35 receive basic on the job training. The program targets low income and minority groups, the physically handicapped, school dropouts, and unemployed individuals unable to find work due to lack of skills. The program prohibits discrimination by the employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Clifton High School Rodeo Set for April 25 26 at Arena
The Clifton Future Farmers of America sponsor the Clifton High School Rodeo to be held Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, at 7 30 p m at the Clifton Arena. The event showcases local competitors and community enthusiasm for school rodeo activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton ‘69
Clifton Arena
The
Clifton Future Farmers of America
Big Divisions Begin in Drive For New Hospital
Clifton launches the largest fund drive for a new hospital with a breakfast as dozens of volunteers receive prospect cards. divisions include Business General Gifts Women s Memorials Special Girls Hospital Employees and Clinic Employees. $107444.86 of $210000 targeted raised to date from 585 donors including 417 students at Clifton Public Schools contributing $169.59. All workers report back by April 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Ciliston
Business General
Nelson Elected Proxy of Clifton Golf Club
Kenneth Nelson was elected president of the Clifton Golf Club at the annual meeting Tuesday night. Jerry Sadler was elected vice president and Don Olson reelected secretary treasurer. Outgoing officers were Merle Belcher and B P Holt. A work night was set for April 22 at 6 p.m. to repair greens, with members urged to attend as the spring tournament date hinges on course work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Nelson
Clifton Golf Club
Jerry Sadler
Don Olson
Merle Belcher
B. P. Holt
Examiner in Meridian Mondays Except First
A Meridian newspaper item notes the Examiner will be published each Monday except for the first week of the month, indicating a regular schedule with a single monthly exception. The notice emphasizes dependable weekly coverage with one break per month.
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Meridian
Auxiliary aids hospital fund drive during cleanup weeks
During cleanup weeks through April 30, extra trash hauling is approved here by Hill the treasurer and Mrs. Bob Lane the vice president. Members of the Auxiliary are helping with the new hospital fund campaign and will later assist the hospital staff with certain patient services.
Clifton Cubs win District 13A meet at home
Clifton totaled 167 points to win the District 13A Track Meet and qualify 11 Cubs for the regional at Denton Saturday with preliminaries at 9 a.m. and finals at 1 p.m. Valley Mills took second, China Spring third, led by high point winner Jimmy Jones of Valley Mills. Event winners include James Wiede in discus and Joe Wallace in pole vault, with numerous Clifton runners placing in sprints, distances, and field events. Discussions note regional winners must place high to advance to state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Remon
China Spring
Reston
James Wiede
Kenneth Hanson
Joe Wallace
Wayne Dreyer
Jim Bakke
Randall Burden
Wayne Prescher
Prescher
Tommy Todd
George Nelson
Larry Sorenson
Bobby Ramey
Denton
Valley Mills
Jimmy Jones
Ilisen
Whitney
Grandview
Nelson
Bosque County Club Plans Youth Outreach at Meridian Supper
Members of the Bosque County Sportsmen's Club are urged to bring their boys as guests to a monthly supper at Meridian School Cafeteria on Thursday April 1. Wayne Weems will present a program on Weems Wild Predator Calls. The event invites youth to gauge interest in forming a youth division focused on safe outdoor activities and outdoor skills for young people.
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Bosque County Sportsmen's Club
Yous
Meridian School
Wayne Weems
Plas Puvoleipeans
Summer Baseball Meeting To Be Held Here Friday
Bone Badehack, president of Clifton Youth Baseball, calls a special meeting of the SOUP to elect officers and plan for summer baseball. Parents and volunteers with children in the local recreation program are urged to attend at Caty Hall Friday at 7 pm. Poems distributed at school seek parent signatures. Additional details will be published in The Record next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bone Badehack
Clifton
Shettion
Caty Hall
Residents urged to prune shrubs to prevent blind corners
Clifton residents joining the Spring Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up days can gain extra help hauling trash if they act quickly. The initiative aims to reduce blind corners and improve safety while encouraging local curb appeal and community involvement.
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Clifton
O. B. Pierson
Sanitation Department
Pierson
City Preps To Begin It Paving Clifton Streets
Clifton City Council approved a street paving program to start after winter. Curb and gutter must be built along paved areas, and at least one full block with curb and gutter on both sides is required. City pays half the street, owners pay a quarter, and groups submit paving requests to City Secretary Pat White. If enough area is paved at once the cost is about 85 cents per square yard for hot mix, 1.5 inches thick, with work to begin within 60 days once interest grows. Residents should plan blocks and file applications promptly.
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Clifton
O. E. Pierson
Pat White
City Hall
Clifton P T A Spring Festival set for next Thursday night
Clifton P T A will hold a Spring Festival on Thursday April 24 at Clifton School. Supper runs 6 30 to 8 pm in the cafeteria. The program America’s Story features Bettis Auditorium performers from first to third grade with narrators Jaine Olson and Konnie Barnett. Teachers and staff are listed with cafeteria and volunteer roles for serving drinks, sandwiches, pies, candy, and cleanup.
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Clifton P-Ta
Bettis Auditoriaen
Patsy Ruth Lancaster
Jaine Olson
Konie Barnett
Ollo Ganeshei
Joe Dahood Mys
Georie Arnold
Arthur Fletcher
Charley Miles
Lairence Hingness
Elsie Coston
Waor
Lso
W. F. Key
Will Krueger Jr
Erwin Conrad
Harvey Lane
Bil Blewett
Bill Blewett
Stanley Schueurock
New FM Highway Planned in Hill County Texas
Texas Highway Department plans FM Highway 1713 from FM 56 southeast of FM 927 to M K T Railroad and toward the Hill County line. The project follows the railroad right of way with a 120 foot right of way minimum and includes grading drainage base and surfacing. Maps and drawings are on file in Clifton and with the County Judge of Bosque County in Meridian.
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T. H. Ralph
Texas Highway Department
Clifton
M-K-T
Hill County
Bosque County
Meridian
Singing Sunday at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
The monthly sing along will be held Sunday April 20 from 2 to 4 pm at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation Building Fund Campaign
Gifts and pledges to April 14 total 107544.66 with 584 contributors. Campaign aims to raise 210000 toward a 1260000 building cost, reaching 51 percent of the goal. Funds reflect strong donor participation and progress toward hospital expansion.
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Wilson Plants
By Sam Logan
Sadler
VY Mills
Louix
Ve Mills
Hater
Sth
Worlman
Tasca
Harold Wiede
Ist
Weaver
Bason
Hasevard
Scott
Itasca
Juses
V. Mills
Hanson
Cliftore
B. Symank
Faubion
V Mills
Srd
Vi Mills
Bradshaw
Spring
Oth
Louis
Vo Mills
Bruner
McMillan
Iasea
Schroeder
Freedman
C. Spring
Banks
W. Dreyer
Shows
Owens
Jones
W. Mills
C. Sipoe
Powell
Longs
Rowe
Bakke
End. Freedman
Farmers State Bank
First Security State Bank
Crawfils Gap
San Jacinto
Sportsmen's Club
Clfton P-Ta
Robert Titus
Calvert Helms
Marsaret
Ruth Me. Leimore
Marine Hall
W. HH. Pollard
Charles Lindley
Clifford Bronstad
Paul Barnett
Jean Pierson
Delbert Anz
Billy Joe Anz
HIWAY
CLSH
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