Family believes Sgt. Poole survived Viet Nam crash
The Poole family and Athens Daily Review report that Sgt. Charlie Poole, captured after a B52 was hit over North Vietnam, may have survived. Co-pilot and crew say the first missile hit the plane, Poole saw it, and a second missile downed it. Family members hold faith, share dreams, and urge public pressure to aid POW MIA efforts. Poole's wife leads advocacy groups and appeals to Congress and North Vietnam.
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Moscow
Poole
North Vietnam
Thailand
Charlie Poole
Dorothy
Rash
David
Seagers
Joseph
Charlie
Sherman
Mr. Speake
Athens Daily Review
Sat
Nixon
Hanoi
U.S
National League of Families For
VIVA
Anderson
Sgt. Poole
Mary Lou Brice
Lillian
Ala
Political Candidate Listings for 1974 Clifton Elections
The Clifton Record publishes official candidate names and offices for the May 4 1974 Democratic Primary and June 1 1974 runoff. Included are W R Poage Connie Lawson for U S Congress 11th Texas District, Fern R White Bosque County Clerk, B D Trice Jom Heartsill Carl Vick for Bosque County Superintendent, John D Fenn Charles Jr Word Jr Bosque County Judge, Jimmie B Gill Bosque County Clerk, J Paul Howard Commissioner Precinct 4, Helen M Hardin Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Clifton Record
Bosque County
John D. Fenn Charles JR. Word JR
Revival at First Assembly of God Clifton starts April 28
A revival will be held at the First Assembly of God Church in Clifton starting Sunday April 28 at 7 30 p m and continuing each night through Sunday May 5. Evangelist J F Owen leads the meetings and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Assembly of God Church
Clifton
J. F. Owen
Promotions at Bosque County Bank Elevate Five Officers
Bosque County Bank president G. Gene Smith announced promotions for five officers at Meridian released from Farmers State Bank. David T. Joyner rises to senior vice president on the executive committee. Orvald F. Brown becomes vice president. Mar Lena Vick is now vice president and cashier. Levada Whitford advances to assistant vice president. Jimmye Ferguson is named assistant cashier. Joyner joined in 1972 and has prior examiner and Dallas area banking experience. Brown, Bosque County native, retired U S Army first sergeant after 30 years. Vick has 12 years with the bank. Whitford eight years. Ferguson ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Gene Smith
Bosque County Bank
Meridian
Farmers State Bank
David T. Joyner
Orvaldf. Brown
Marlena Vick
Levada Whitford
Jimmye Ferguson
Joyner
National Bank
Dallas National Bank
Fort Worth
Missouri City
Whitehouse
Lueders
Brown
Bosque County
U. S. Army
Bell Helicopter
Hurst
Vick
Whitford
Ferguson
SSI Payments Made To Those Eligible
The Social Security Administration will provide Supplemental Security Income to aged blind or disabled people with limited income and resources. Eligible individuals living alone may receive 160 dollars and couples 230 dollars, with automatic cost of living increases. Interested residents of Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, Limestone, McLennan, and Navarro counties can mail name, address, and phone to Aging, 609 North Fifth, Waco 76701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
SSI
Bosque, Falls
Freestone
Hill, Limestone, McLennan
Navarro Counties
North
Fifth
Waco
Crawford Family Trip to Denver for Rehabilitation Institute
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Crawford and daughters Xan and Heather of Austin plus Mrs. Andy Crawford of Clifton spent a week in Denver where Mr. Crawford joined the final study meeting of the Institute of Rehabilitation Issues. He was chosen by the Texas Commission for the Blind to represent the agency. They toured the U.S. Mint, visited Estes Park with 12 to 18 inches of snow and about 50 elk, and stopped at Capulin Mountain on the return through New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Crawford
Xan
Heather
Austin
Andy Crawford
Clifton
Denver
Colo
Crawford
Institute of Rehabilitation Issues
Texas Commission For the Blind
Crawfords
U.S. Mint
Estes Park
New Mexico
Capulin Mountain
Fordyce Balch Wedding Set For May First
Miss Robin Balch daughter of Mrs Barbara K Hynds of southern California and Edwin Fordyce son of Mr and Mrs Ray Fordyce of Laguna Park will wed at 8 p m Saturday May 1 at First Baptist Church Laguna Park Rev Joe T Stevens officiates All friends and relatives invited The couple both work for Liberty Heath Sign Co in Dallas and will live in Dallas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Balch
Barbara K. Hynds
Southern California
Edwin Fordyce
Ray Fordyce
Laguna Park
First Baptist Church
Joe T. Stevens
Miss Balch
Mr. Fordyce
Liberty Heath Sign Co
Dallas
Saddle Club Playday Set for April 27 at Crawford
The Crawford Saddle Club hosts a playday on April 27 at 2 p.m. Winners will receive colored leather buckles for first place and ribbons for second through sixth. Food and drinks will be available.
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Crawford Saddle Club
VA Eases GI Home Loan Eligibility For Veterans Spouses
The Veterans Administration announces easier GI home loan qualification by allowing full consideration of both veteran and spouse incomes and expenses. VA regional director Jack Coker notes local rules no longer discount the spouse’s income. the agency guarantees 60 percent of loans up to 12 500 dollars to eligible service members, veterans, and spouses.
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Veterans Administration
Jack Coker
Coker
Sand bass anglers lead Lake Whitney catch report
The Lake Whitney Association notes the past week saw top sand bass results. A Waco trio landed 600 fish up to 16 pounds, another Dallas group 220 fish using shagger flea fly and yellow jigs. Lake level stood at 527.82 with water at 63 degrees as Rocky Rummel and Ronny Horn of Clifton caught 50 sand bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Whitney
Lake Whitney Association
Waco
Dallas
Rocky Rummel
Ronny Horn
Clifton
Lung Association Elects Officers in Central Texas Chapter
The American Lung Association of Central Texas elected officers at its annual meeting held Saturday at Frank's Lakeview Inn Belton. Mrs Norma Bland was chosen president and board members include Mrs Albert Hastings and Mrs Mildred Ehrhardt from Bosque County. The group covers 25 counties with headquarters in Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hastings
Mildred Ehrhardt
American Lung Association of
Central Texas
Bosque County
Kincheloes Visit Kincheloe Relatives in Burnet
Mr and Mrs J C Kincheloe spent last Saturday afternoon and Sunday in Burnet visiting with Mrs John W Kincheloe and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kincheloe
Burnet
Mr. Kincheloe
John W. Kincheloe
St Olaf Lutheran Church Crawfills Gap District Convention Weekend
Marvin O. Ottmers, pastor, announces St Olaf Lutheran Church Crawfills Gap hosts the District Convention in Austin April 26 28. Events include 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class 10:30 a.m. Divine Worship April 28 with no Luther League. April 27 has no junior or senior confirmation. May 1 features ALCW at 2 p.m Jr Lutherans Jr Choir and 7th Grade Conforma 4:45 p.m. Intermediate Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin O. Ottmers
Austin
Luther League
ALCW
Milk by the liter may replace quarts in future purchases
Texas A&M extension specialists discuss trends in consumer buying with liter sized milk and the origin of the word suede from Sweden. Beverly Rhoades notes the nap finish drew French interest. Janice Garrett discusses postmarital bill paying shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
Sweden
Beverly Rhoades
Janice K. Garrett
Zion United Church of Christ Weekly Schedule
The Zion United Church of Christ announces services and events led by Rev. Frank H. Horak Jr. Friday schedule lists Youth Choir 3 45 p.m. Morning Worship 9 a.m. Church School 10 a.m. Confirmation 2 p.m. NTA Brotherhood Rally Robinson 3 p.m. Youth Fellowship 7 p.m. Happiness is Sharing a Meal at noon. Adult Choir 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womack Community
Frank H. Horak, Jr
NTA Brotherhood
Robinson
Association for Retarded to Hear Robert Sullivan Jr
The Bosque County Association for Retarded Citizens will hold its monthly meeting on April 29 at 7 30 p m in the Clifton High School cafeteria. Robert Sullivan Jr assistant director of Mexia State School will discuss retardation and how the school can aid Bosque County residents. All county residents are invited and new members may join at the meeting. The ARC president is Rev Cleon Flanagan pastor of Clifton's First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Cleon Flanagan
First United Methodist Church
Clifton
Loyalty Day Covered Dish Supper Hosted by Post 8553
Robert E. Binford Post 8553 and its Ladies Auxiliary invite members and families to a Loyalty Day covered dish supper on May 1 at 7 p.m. in the Post Home. Two Clifton High School Voice of Democracy winners will deliver speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Binford
Clifton High School
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Rayburn L. Rash
U. S. Congress
Texas
W. R. Poage
Connie Lawson
Fern R. White
Superintendent OF Schools
Trice Jom Heartsill Carl Vickk
Jimmie B. Gill
J. Paul Howard
Helen M. Hardin
Clifton, Tex
Smith
ENRO
Aars & Nelson
Insurance Agency
West Fifth Street
Clifton, Texas
den Club
W. C. Martin
Evangelistic
Clifton City Hall
Albert Petrich
Saddle Club
Fishing Report
Lung Association
Kincheloes
ST. Olaf Lutheran Church
Crawfills Gap
Blue Cross
Blue Shield Insurance
Lisa Warren
HIWAY
Meridian, Texas
Association For Retarded
Robert Sullivan Jr
Fha
Equal Housing
Waco Savings
Waco Drive
Westview Village
Bellmead Drive
Cufton & Meridian
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Cor
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