Drop of Ink Explores Veteran Feelings on War and Duty
A veteran writer argues that modesty keeps many soldiers from boasting about their medals while defending the nation. HeMinches that critics and conscientious objectors undermine morale and warns of enemy propaganda using American dissent. He asserts America must remain engaged as the world’s strongest power and moral guardian despite controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Nixon
South Vietnam
America
Free World
Clifton Cubs Dominant in Track Meet with 100 Points
Clifton athletes crowned multiple top finishes led by Lindsey Wallace who won the 440 yard and anchored the mile relay to first place. Joe Wallace Russell Hall Martin Grelle and teammates aided Clifton's total with third in the 220 and fifth in the 120 hurdles. Lymank placed third in the 880, while Wallace also took first in the 440 and Clifton's mile relay clocked 3 38.4 in poor conditions.
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Clifton
Joe Wallace
Lindsey Wallace
Larry Musselman
Martin Grelle
Douglas Lymank
Robinson
Tom Henderson
Cubs
Russell Hall
Russell Lymank
Mike Pierson
Douglas Symank
Addiiton
Classified line urges buy sell or trade via Clifton Record
The Clifton Record advertises contact number 675-3336 for listeners to call if they have items to buy sell or trade.
Lake Whitney Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
Rev Charles Gillum leads activities at Lake Whitney Baptist Church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Sunday Service at 11 00 a m Evening Services at 6 30 p m and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 6 30 p m.
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Lake Whitney Baptist Church
Charles Gillum
Seniors Honored At Clifton High Western Party
Clifton High School seniors gathered at Womack Hall Tuesday April 13 for a western themed party honoring Deborah Bronstad Randall Burden Jim Canuteson Judy Fossett Christy Hanson Jerry Kleine Pam Rice Joe Wallace Otto Wiede and Jack Wiggins. About 40 seniors attended along with guests Mr and Mrs Kent Appleby Mr and Mrs Walter Hansen Mr and Mrs Charles Lindley Mr and Mrs Morris Jameson and Miss Cindy Patton. The hall featured kerosene lamps lanterns and candles with red checked cloths hay bales yucca plants wagon wheels saddles and cactus as decorations. Music by Jerry Benfer and his Country Music Masters. Paul Jones and Herr Schmidt kept the crowd lively. Refreshments included grape punch sandwiches dips chips pickles candy and cake squares marked Senior 1971.
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Clifton High School
Womack Hall
Deborah Bronstad
Randall Burden
Jim Canuteson
Judy Fossett
Christy Hanson
Jerry Kleine
Pam Rice
Joe Wallace
Otto Wiede
Jack Wiggins
Kent Appleby
Walter Hansen
Charles Lindley
Morris Jameson
Cindy Patton
Yesteryear
Jerry Benfer
Paul Jones
Herr Schmidt
Meridian Lutheran Church Meeting in Meridian
Meridian Lutheran Church hosts Divine Worship at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m. at St James Episcopal 516 North Bosque Meridian. Pastor Albert A. Petrich announces an Adult Information Class titled What Lutheran Believe and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian Lutheran Church
St. James Episcopal Church
North Bosque
Meridian
Albert A. Petrich
Pastor Petrich
Cranfills Gap Guests Attend Hastings Home Dinner
Rosie Lee Hastings and Lee Mears of Glen Rose were dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hastings Sunday. Mrs. J. E. Gustafson and Wil burn Hastings of Waco visited in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Lee Hastings
Lee Mears
Glen Rose
Homer Hastings
J. E. Gustafson
Wilburn Hastings
Waco
Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton Texas Service Schedule
Clifton Texas church announces Rev. Erwin Knitt as pastor with Sunday 9:15 Sunday School and 10:30 Worship. Tuesday activities include TLCW volunteers at Sunset Home 9:30 and 6:30 Bible Leaders' Briefing in the lounge plus 6:30 Senior Confirmation and choir and junior confirmation at 7:40.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton, Texas
Erwin Knitt
TLCW
FHA Plans State Meet in Dallas April 23 24 1971
The Texas Association of Future Homemakers of America announces its 1971 state meet themed FHA Steps Into Action to be held April 23 24 at Memorial Auditorium Dallas. More than 5000 members and 76 000 in 1600 chapters statewide are expected to attend with Debra Brown Janet Pederson and Donna Hampe among delegations. Key speaker Rev Logan Cummings will address youth involvement. State Degrees of Achievement will be awarded to over 300 members and a 100 member State Chorus directed by Joseph Alston will perform. Installation of 1971 72 state officers concludes the Saturday session with a new president to receive the gavel.
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FHA
Texas Association of Future Homemakers of America
Memorial Auditorium
Dallas
Clifton
Texas
Debra Brown
Edward Brown
Janet Pederson
Billy Pederson
Donna Hampe
Oscar Hampe
Helen Zuehlke
Henry Zuehlke
Linda Meinkowsky
H. L. Meinkowsky
Linda Schultz
Harold Schultze
Betty Lou McDougal
Helen McDougal
Pat Conrad
Erwin L. Conrad
Linda Schwartz
Emil Schwartz
Logan Cummings
First Baptist Church
Brownwood
Cummings
Joseph Alston
Tyler Street Methodist Church
Pam _ Price
Yantis
Barbara Baley
Area IV
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Future Homemakers of America
Texas Education Agency
Elizabeth F. Smith
Betty Romans
Zeda Jameson
Difton
Winners of 4 H Contests Listed
The District 8 4 H Contests were held Saturday April 17 1971 on the Tarleton State College campus entries from Bosque County included Brenda Poston Clifton S Food Show alternate winner Karl Moore Crawfills Gap Junior Food Show 3rd place Parks Tucker III and David Hastings Crawfills Gap Jr Safety Demonstration 1st place David Dunn and Timmy Jones Morgan Jr Electric Demonstration 2nd place James Dunn and John Shenault Morgan Jr Civil Defense 2nd place Curtis Whitt and James Hickox Morgan Jr Natural Resources Janet Tergerson and Hastings Crawfills Gap Dairy Demonstration Senior Livestock Jud Valley Mills Members were Ed Hillin Forrester O Brien David O Brien Junior Share the Fun Mills Gap 3rd place Members Kirsti Knudson Vicky Jenson Jean Rivera Janet Dietiker Kaye Dietiker Cheryl Niemeier Donna Nelson and Betsy Hastings Accompanying the 4 H onior Kathy Jr 3rd place gang Team Claw members were Mr and Mrs James Dunn of Morgan Mrs De Git Hickox of Morgan Mrs Ray Hastings Mr and Mrs H Tucker Mrs Gene Knudson Mrs Lonnie Tergerson of Gap and Mrs Walter Clifton and the County Extension Agents Robert Reich and Delmelia Dunn Cranfilis Poston of
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Tarleton State College
Bosque County
Brenda Poston
Clifton, S Food Show
Karl Moore
Crawfills Gap
Parks Tucker, III
David Hastings
Crawfills Gap— Jr
David Dunn
Timmy Jones
Morgan — Jr
James Dunn
John Shenault
Morgan
Kathy — Jr
de Git. Hickox
Ray Hastings
H. «. Tucker
Gene Knudson
Lonnie Tergerson
Gap
Walter Clifton
Robert Reich
Delmelia Dunn
Cranfilis Poston
Clifton School Menu Highlights Week One
Clifton School menus list daily meals including Hamburger Steak and potatoes on Monday with peaches and chocolate cake. Tuesday serves hot dogs with beans and vegetable salad, while Wednesday offers roast beef with creamed potatoes and fruit salad.
Clifton Homemaking Class Hosts Teen Dating Panel
The Clifton High School Homemaking Class held a panel discussion on dating practices and teen issues on Thursday April 15 1971. Panel members included Mrs Mel Cowan Pastor Cleon Flanagan Derry Brown FHA President Kenny Brynie Otto Wiede Betty Gail Lambert and Wendall Lively with student teacher Cindy Patton moderating. Lazane Smith expressed thanks to all participants.
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Clifton High School
Mel Cowan
Cleon Flanagan
Derry Brown
FHA
Kenny Brynie
Otto Wiede
Betty Gail Lambert
Wendall Lively
Cindy Patton
Lazane Smith
BE Stewart Improves After Return to Clifton Hospital
BE. E. Stewart has returned to Goodall-Witcher Hospital Clifton from Providence Hospital Waco and is reported to be improving daily.
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BE. E. Stewart
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Clifton
Providence Hospital
Waco
Clifton Farm Bureau Queen of Bosque County
Clifton girl Glenda Wells named 1971 Farm Bureau Queen at Clifton High School Auditorium. Runner up Kathy Sanders. other contestants include Brenda Poston Wanda Thiele Joy Van Winkle and Koby Wallace. Queen Gienda Weiss to face District VII contest in August. banquet and talent portions noted with judges and committee members.
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Glenda Wells
Glen Wells
Rt. 1
Clifton
Farm Bureau
Bosque County
Clifton High School
Kathy Sanders
Wile Sanders
Vailey Mills
Brenda Poston
Walter Poston
Rt. 2
Wanda Thiele
Louis Thiele
Valley Mills
Joy van Winkle
E. RB. van Winkle
Iredell
Koby Wallace
Morris Wallace
Ronnie Barnett
Allison
Pete Olson
Gienda Weiss
Miss Wells
Bosque County Farm Bureau
District VII
Barnet
Cooksey Place
Hospital Admissions At Clifton Goodwill Foundation
Patients admitted to the Goodwill Hospital Foundation in Clifton include Mrs. Ralph L. Drake of Gatesville and Mrs. Lee Roy Franklin of Joshua along with George Moore of Clifton Karen Meyer of Crawford and E. E. Stewart of Clifton.
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Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
Clifton
Ralph L. Drake
Gatesville
Lee Roy Franklin
Joshua
George Moore
Karen Meyer
Crawford
E. E. Stewart
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Laguna Park
Dayton
Clifton Service
Bob Burgan
Automotive Service
Chevelle
Pontiac
Power & Air
Impala
DR. Power & Air
Cadaliac Fleetwood
All Power
Standefer
Chevrolet Company
Oliver Goldsmith Company, Inc
Termite & Pest Control
Washington
Roy Kubiac
Leon Smith Photo
CHS
Cranfills
Welding & Repair Service
W. R
Bob) Poage
Helen C. ‘Ars
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Poage
J. L Standefer, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Howard Hambleton
First National Bank
Dick Taylor
Clifton School News
Church OF Christ Crawfills Gap
John Jordan
Cliftex
FBI
John Wayne
Robert Mitchum
EL Dorado
SUN
MON
Kirk Douglas
Henry Fonda
Thurs
Joan Crawford
Bosque Farm Bureau Queen
R. O. Rachiig
Will J. Krueger Jr
Richard E. Taylor
Calvin Rueter
Betty Gail Conrad
Joseph Conrad
Forrester O’brien
Bill O’brien
Rt. 3
Valley
Hobby Williams
Hamilton
Charles Woodall
Trent Knudson
Crantfills Gap
Harold Wiese
Kenneth A. Engelbrecht
W. H. Tweedie
Jonathan M Hays
Thomas J. Lowell
Delvin Eugene King
Jonesboro
Joe Stacha
Elias M. Ledesma
McGregor
Paul R. Lewis
Hillsboro
H. L. Raney
E. F. H. Roberts
Laguna Park Sta
Michael Shawn Turner
Glen Amundson
J. D. Harvey
Whitney
Robert A. McMurray
China Spring
Lisa Robertson
Otis Wilburn
Elizabeth Bryant
James L. Damon, Sr
William D. Pangburn
Fredericksburg
J. A. Zacharias
Bert T. Brown
Hubert L. Clark
Hewitt
J. B. Darden, Sr
Howard Henry
Melba C. Johnson
Frank W. Kirkpatrick
B. F. Moore
Kenneth Engelbrecht
Delvin King
John Murphree
Harold Wiede
Jonathan M. Hays
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