Central Texas Fair Pageant Draws 77 Entrants in Clifton
Seventy seven area girls compete in four age divisions of the Miss Central Texas Fair Pageant at Bettis Auditorium Clifton Elementary School Don Harris of WBAP will host The 14 18 year old division has 26 entries The event benefits the Central Texas Fair Association building fund and is sponsored by the Young Homemakers and Jaycees Tickets available at the door or from members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettis
Clifton
Don Harris
WBAP
Debbie Adams
Kwtx-Tv
Waco
Aggie Poe
Corsicana Civic Theatre
Jeanenne Center
Figure World
Young Homemakers
Jaycees
Central Texas Fair Association
Central Texas
Clifton Elementary School
Central Texas Livestock Show draws 285 entries from 164 exhibitors
Fair livestock entries total 285 by 164 exhibitors expected to arrive from Meridian Valley Mills Clifton Walnut Springs Morgan Iredell Kopers Crawfills Gap Jonesboro Penelope Glen Rose Pearl Gatesville Oglesby Cleburne Alvarado Hico Blum Covington Whitney Waco Crawford Speegleville Hillsboro Axtell Hewitt McGregor LaVega Midway China Spring Lorena Belmead Connally. Seventy home economics exhibitors hold 1000 entries as organizers note last year’s totals and compare past years.
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T. N. Foster
Central Texas Livestock Show
Meridian
Valley Mills
Clifton
Walnut Springs
Morgan
Iredell
Kop
Pers
Crawfills Gap
Jonesboro
Penelope
Glen Rose
Pearl
Gatesville
Oglesby
Cleburne
Alvarado
Hico
Blum
Covington and Whitney
Waco
Crawford
Speegleville
Hillsboro
Axtell
Hewitt
McGregor
LaVega
Midway
China Spring
Lorena
Bellmead
Connally
Clifton Housing Plan Falls Short in HUD Review
Clifton loses bid for adding 20 low rent housing units as HUD in Dallas cites more eligible applications than funds. Area Director John R. McDowell explains ratings favored other projects but funds may open if cancellations or extra money become available. City Council had approved a preliminary loan of up to 47099 for surveys and planning.
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Clifton
J. C. Kincheloe
Clifton Housing Authority
Dallas Area
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
John R. McDowell
Kincheloe
McDowell
City Hall
Clifton City Councl
Public Housing Agency
Texas
Gap School Names Personnel For 1977-78 year
Supt Paul Boswell announces Crawfills Gap School staff for 1977-78. Principal is Mrs LaVerne Pendleton, succeeding Harold McCreary who moves to Meridian. Assignments cover English social sciences vocational agriculture elementary math and science guidance nurse and more with a broader support staff.
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Crawfills Gap
Supt. of Schools
Paul Boswell
LaVerne Pendleton
Harold McCreary
Meridian
Michael Reaves
Larry Anderson
Patricia Boswell
Vadis Mitchell
Mary Parks
Jack Sheppard
Sheryl Dops
Cubs Hopeful to Win District in 11A Season
Clifton High School football coach Don Hennig says the Cubs have a good chance to win the district despite pre season forecasts. He notes 57 players reported with possible new students joining and that workouts began Aug 3 with double daily sessions to prep before school starts. The Cubs return two offensive and two defensive starters led by Mark Kreid, as last year’s team won bi district. First game is Sept 2 at Joshua High School.
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Clifton Cubs
Rogers High
Rogers
Donald Hennig
Clifton High School Cubs
Don Hennig
CHS
Hennig
Clifton Independ
Ent
Cub
Mark Kreid
Don Burden
David Flanagan
Richard Liardon
Liardon
Cub Stadium
Alma Spence
Lee Stanley
Stanley
Loretta Goldsmith
Tower urges revamp of Social Security to curb losses
U S Senator John G Tower argued here that the Social Security System should be revamped as more money leaves than enters. He said funds are not reinvested because they fund expanded benefits and other programs, and urged the program to return to its original contract between the government and the people.
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U.S
John G. Tower
Texas
Tower
Senator Tower
Clifton Civic Center
Senate
Jimmy Carter
United States
Congress
Fort Hood
Cuba
Vietnam
Clifton District to hold budget hearing in 1977 78
The Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees will hold a 7:30 p.m. budget hearing at Clifton High School on Monday for the 1977-78 school year. The tentative budget calls for expenditures of 897 758 with revenues expected near 849 831 plus a 67 000 carryover. Tax revenue is estimated to rise and state funding is projected to increase in per capita and foundation categories.
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Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees
Clifton High School
CISD
Cisd Board of Trustees
Rotary governor to visit Clifton club Aug 31-Sept 1
Dr. Vanny S. Taylor district governor of Rotary International District 587 will visit the Bosque County Clifton Rotary Club Aug 31 and Sept 1. He will attend a 6 pm meeting Aug 31 at Schmidt's Downtown Restaurant with club officers and district representatives, followed by a 7:30 pm assembly. A luncheon talk is set for Sept 1 at 12:10 pm. Dr. Taylor heads rehabilitation medicine at the Veterans Administration Center in Temple and has a long medical and military background.
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Vanny S. Taylor
Rotary International
Bosque County
Clifton
Dr. Taylor
Schmidt
Rotary Club
Clarence Fields Jr
Joe Bryan
William T. Jordan
Hillsboro
McGregor
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Taylor
Army Medical Corps
Noted local leaders attend Rotary events and city ordinance update
Dr. Taylor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School graduate and former Army officer, attends Bosque County Rotary Club events with his wife Ida Mae LeTulle. Mayor Isenhower signs emergency ban stopping overnight parking of truck trailers in residential areas for 90 days to preserve streets. Clifton police reported three arrests: assault with intent, public intoxication, and simple assault, with jail detentions and upcoming court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Isenhower
Alvin James
James
Clifton
Bosque County
Meridian
Billy Green
Steveston
W. R. Lively
Bobby Dodd Jr
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Eants
Poe
North Texas State University
Dallas
Center
The
Gap
Mary Louise
Sue Wooten
Wimberly
Rose Hutton
Cubs
Joshua High
Joshua
House
Garlon E. Allen
Republican Party
Charles M. Issenhower
Isenhower
Rotary
Department of Physical Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Temple
Northaven Methodist Church
Army Reserve
Reserve Officer Association
Temple Rotary Club
Ida Mae LeTulle
Bay City
Taylors
DR. Vann S. Taylor
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