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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1976

Page

2

Seventh Grade Cubs shine at Valley Mills track meet

Clifton seventh grade team won their division at Valley Mills Junior High Track with 48 points in field events led by David Smith jumping 50 inches and James Stewart 4 feet 10 inches high. relay team won 53.4 in the 440 and multiple Cubs posted top finishes.

Valley Mills Clifton Meridian China Spring Rio Vista Aquilla Cubs David Smith James Stewart Greg Gloff Kendall Sinderude Dean Sather Robert Bennett Paul Alred Kendall Sinderud Ricky Gustafson John Rowe Larry Brownsworth Randy Lehrman Billy Key Mark Herzog Kendall Linderude Bill Bosworth Norman Perez Danny Crouch Ben Culp

Campground Fees Set By Fort Worth District For 1976

The Ford Worth District of the US Army Corps of Engineers will begin a 1976 Camping Fee Collection Program on May 28 and run through September 6. Fees range from 1 to 3 dollars per day for basic camping, 5 to 20 dollars for group use, with 50 cent daily charges for electric outlets. Golden Age passport holders receive 50 percent reductions. Whitney Loafers Bend Cedron Creek Plowman Creek and McCowan Valley parks list specific rates and group sites at 15 dollars for group use.

Ford Worth Distric Army Corps of Engineers Joe Sheard Federa Corps of Engineers Euca Corps Lake Corps Park Short Worth Whitney—- Loafers Bend Park Cedron Creek Park Whitney

Lake Whitney anglers report strong all species fishing

Lake Whitney Association notes good sand bass catches throughout the lake and solid overall fishing as heavy rains halt a lake level drop. Lake conditions show 522.48 feet above sea level, about 10 feet below normal, rising. temperature 63 degrees and weekly rainfall 3.92 inches. Notable catches include Clifton trio with 100 sand bass, Guinns and Braune with 120 sand bass, Mrs S L Luck with a 22.2 pound catfish, Weirs with 66 crappie and 11 black bass, Anderson with 37 crappie, Lawson with a 7 pound striped bass, Newcomb and Mena with 12 black bass and 32 sand bass, and Bellis with a 9 pound striped bass.

Lake Whitney Association Clifton Charles Guinn Tom Bledsoe Charles Beverly Guinn Arnold Braune Lake Whitney S. L. Luck Will Weir F. E. Anderson Bill Lawson Paul Newcomb Rennie Mena Bill Bellis Magnum Hellbender

Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Beta installs new officers

The Beta Beta group held a Delta Kappa Gamma meeting Saturday April 2 at Mrs Martha Pool's Laguna Park home with 11 members and one guest. Seven new members were voted in and 1976 77 officers installed. Ruth Arnold Roslyn Dah Vara Gladys Gaskamp Olga Hansen Eloise Korak Kathleen Kruse Martha Pool Sue Stringer Kathryn Nitty Dorothy Wilson Huberta Potter were among those present.

Beta Beta Delta Kappa Gamma Martha Pool Laguna Park Elvis Horek Huberta Potter Evelyn

Clifton Young Homemakers Visit Du Boise Furniture

The Clifton Young Homemakers group toured Du Boise Furniture Company in Waco on March 29. Joe Ferrell spoke on shopping for quality furniture at fair prices and described fabric durability wood types and styles. Twenty five members attended and they ending the evening with a group dinner at Luby's Cafeteria.

du Boise Furniture Company Waco Homemakers Clifton Joe Ferrell du Boise Ture Luby’s Brenda Hennig

DAV Chapter Plans May 1 Workday At New Lake Whitney Building

Lake Whitney DAV Chapter 215 has bought and begun renovating a building west of the dam on Highway 22 next to the barber shop. A workday is set for Saturday May 1 starting 8 am with members urged to wear work clothes, and guests including wives may attend with the DAVA women hosting.

Lake Whitney Chapter Highway 22

Two Hill Junior College Girls Attend Phi Theta Kappa Event

Miss Nancy Homerstad and Miss Mary Allen returned from a five day Biloxi trip for the Phi Theta Kappa national convention at the Sheraton Hotel. They traveled by school van with four other members and sponsor David McCord. The group toured Mobile’s Bellingsrath Gardens New Orleans river boat Natchez and visited Vicksburg’s Civil War National Park on the way home.

Nancy Homerstad Loyd Homerstad Rt. 2 Mary Allen J. B. Allen Clifton Hill Junior College Biloxi Miss Phi Theta Kappa Hill David McCord Sheraton Hotel Mobile Ala Bellingrath Gardens New Orleans Natchez Mississippi River Vicksburg

Senior Citizens Corner Reminder of Frisky Friday Gatherings

Emma Jane Henkelmann notes 102 seniors met Friday for games until 3 pm with a quilt drawing won by Callie Edwards. Refreshments followed as some danced to a record player while others played 84. Patients Gus Miller Henrietta Nelson and Sophie Gates are listed in the hospital. Next Friday the 30th will be game time. A monthly dance is set for May 28 with Homer Wells band from Waco.

Helio Callie Edwards Gus Miller Henrietta Nelson Sophie Gates Homer Wells Waco

Bus Tour to Fredericksburg and Hill County Planned

A May 8 bus tour to Fredericksburg and Hill County is offered by Reecie Golden and Amy Nell Guthrie. The note invites participation and promises a pleasant outing. A Friday dance drew 110 attendees despite poor weather, with a quilt auction led by Louis Lange as top bidder at 30 dollars.

Fredericksburg Hill County Reecie Golden Amy Nell Guthrie Louis Lange

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