Cotton Referendum Dates Out for Bosque County Growers
Bosque County cotton growers will vote December 5 to 9 on the cotton referendum and marketing quota referendum with mail in ballots. Extension speakers explained the Cotton Research and Promotion Act and the $1.00 per bale assessment, its approval processes, and potential governance by a Cotton Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Charles W. Henson
Waco
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
John Box
Waco Group
Congress Eartier
Mr. Box
Secretary of Agriculture
Texas
Sidenkins
Exas
United States
Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
James Kirby
Arketing
Kirby
Cfst
National Cotton Council
Civic Society Christmas Program and Meeting Set
The Clifton Civic Improvement Society votes for its next regular meeting at 3 00 pm on Wednesday December 7 in the City Hall dining room. Mrs J Bruce Parks presents a Christmas story and the group sings carols led by Mrs Ralph W Helm. Hostesses are Mesdames Roland Jones Jr Nell McDowell A H Nelson and Martha Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Civic Improvement Society
City Hall
J. Bruce Parks
Ralph W. Helm
Mesdames
Roland Jones Jr
Nell McDowell
A. H. Nelson
Martha Lyon
Clifton High opens 1966-67 basketball with busy week
Clifton High School begins the 1966 67 basketball season for both boys and girls. The girls lost 57 56 in overtime to Crawford last Tuesday while the B team beat Crawford 35 21. An away tournament at Bruceville Eddy features Clifton vs Troy on Thursday with 5 15 P M girls and 6 30 P M boys games. second games follow Saturday. Next week the A teams play Burleson High on Tuesday with girls at 7 00 and boys after. Dayton Whitehurst coaches the girls. Richard Liardon expects a full schedule next week.
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Clifton High School
Clifton
Crawford High School
Crawford High
Clifton High
Bruceville Eddy
Troy High
Dayton Whitehurst
Liardon
Farmers Union To Meet December Fifth in Valley Mills
Bosque County Farmers Union schedules its next meeting for 7:30 PM at City Hall in Valley Mills on Monday December 5. President Mervin Bakke says an interesting speaker will address members and invites all interested persons to attend this Valley Mills gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County Farmers Union
Alley Mills
Mervin Bakke
Evonts
Lanmons' Baby Born Dead in Clifton
A baby boy was born dead Friday November 18 to Mr and Mrs G W Lanmon of 414 North Avenue L Clifton at the local hospital. Graveside services were held the same day at Clifton Cemetery with Reverend R H Wuensche officiating. He is survived by his parents and an older sister Tammy Kay, 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Lanmon
North Avenue L
Clifton
Clifton Cemetery
R. H. Wuensche
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Tammy Kay
Santa Claus to Visit Clifton Saturday Christmas Opening Planned
Santa will visit downtown Clifton at 2 pm Saturday, greet kids, and hand out candy as merchants stage the Clifton Christmas Opening from Wednesday to Saturday with bargain prices. A free two hour showing of Namu the Killer Whale at Clifton Theatre begins 10 am Saturday for children under 12. The town decor and a Navajo Forest spruce tree from Window Rock, Arizona, add festive display across North Avenue D and West Sid Street, honors Clifton residents, Mrs. Essie Wilson Green, Leslie Holmes, and the Navajo Tribe for the 1946 holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Navajo Forest
Window Rock
Arizona
West 3Rd Street
Santa Claus
Cifton
Clifon
Santa
Robert Lansing
Lee Meriwether
Clifton Theatre
Joe Knochs
Clifton Lion Nembers
Ee jupmMers
Essie Wilson Green
Wilson Building Materials Company
Leslie Holmes
Navajo Forest Products Industries
Navajo
New Mexico
Holmes
Hatatahli
Te Mountain
Clifton Oy
Christmas Stamp Replica by Memling Set for Holiday Uses
The Postmaster General announced a Christmas stamp depicting Memling's Ma donna and Child with Angels. The Clifton Post Office sells the stamp, designed from a central panel of the 1480 painting. The issue aims as a top seller with one billion two hundred million prints.
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United States
Lawrence F. O’brien
Hans Memling
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D. C
Clifton
Memling
Robert Baldridge Jr
O’brien
Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee
Dillard Family Visits With Coy Dillard in Dallas
Visiting last Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs M A Dillard were Mr and Mrs Coy Dillard of Dallas.
Shorthorn Show and Sale Set in Clifton Saturday
Bosque County Shorthorn Breeders Association to hold the seventh annual Fall Show and Sale in Clifton on Saturday December 3. A H Caraway of De Leon will judge the events. The show begins at 9 00 am in the all weather barn at the Central Texas Fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County Shorthorn Breeders Association
Clifton
A. H. Caraway
de Leon
Texas Fair Grounds
Charlie's Cafe
C. G. Scruggs
Progressive Farmer
Death of Herbert Ender Mourned in Clifton Area
Herbert F. Ender 58 of Route 1 Clifton died November 24 in a local hospital after a jeep accident October 4 between Clifton and Coyote. He was a lifelong farmer, former director of the Central Texas Fair Association, and a longtime member of Zion United Church of Christ. Surviving siblings include Gerhardt and Harold. services were held November 26 at Zion United Church of Christ with interment at Chase Cemetery. A livestock sale and Bosque County Shorthorn event followed the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Herbert F. Ender
Route 1
Clifton
Ender
Coyote
Goodall- Witcher
Hillcrest Hospital
Waco
Clifton Hospital
Rudolph Ender
Emma Bernhardt Ender
Herbert Frederick Ender
Neils Creek
Womack
Cotton County
Oklahoma
Zion Evan and Reformed Cld
United Church
Mr. Ender
Gerhardt A. Ender
Harold Ender
Otto Maass
Regina
Paul Selewach
Esther
Bradford
New York
Ruth
Zion United Church of Christ
Walter R. Simpson Jr
Edwin P. Conrad
Jesus
Hubert Viertel
Crawfills Gap
Walton Greenwade
Jimmy Jones
Harry Lee Willmann
Alfred Henkelman
George Potter
Valley Mills
Chase Cemetery
Social Security Official to Visit Clifton December 6
Bob McLean of the Waco Social Security District Office will be at Clifton City Hall dining room at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday December 6 to discuss Social Security issues with local residents. He notes a widow who remarries after age 60 may receive the larger of half the former husband’s retirement benefit or a wife's benefit from the present husband’s earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McLean
Waco
Social Security District Office
Clifton
City Hall
McLean
Isenhowers to Attend National Cities Meeting in Las Vegas
Clifton Mayor and Mrs. Charles M. Isenhower will fly from Love Field at noon Friday to Las Vegas Nevada for the Congress of Cities Meeting the National League of Cities convention. He represents the Texas Municipal League as first vice president and serves on the National League of Cities Intergovernmental Relations Committee. They plan to return to Clifton Wednesday night next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Charles M. Isenhower
Love Field
Las Vegas
Nevada
Congress of Cities
National League of Cities
Isenhower
Texas Municipal League
Isenhowers
Boy hunter bags first seven point buck
Donald Pat Canuteson age 11 son of Mr and Mrs Oren J Canuteson Jr of this city killed a seven point buck Wednesday of last week The youngster was very proud of his first buck
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Pat Canuteson
Oren J. Canuteson Jr
Donald Pat
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Cotton Council
Civic Society
CHS
Farmers Union
Lanmons
Clyde Seljos
T. F. Crawford
J. A. Hyles
Bill Blewett
J. B. Darden Jr
W. L. Spieler
Doyle Iulme
James Tarpley
Community Public Service Company
Clifton Telephone Company, Inc
James Smith
Cliftex Theatre
Parent-Teacher Association
Sunset Home
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Corporation
American Lutheran Church
Sunset Home Corporation
Norse
Coryell City
Hamilton
Gatesville
Oak Cliff
Dallas
McGregor
Rosebud
Austin
Pottsville
James Smith Photo
Herbert Ender
Clifton Livestock Commission Company
Johnny Watkins
Kwtx-Tv
Ten Acres” Fame
John P. 3Oren Jr
Ben Wheeler
Joe Boswell
Jim Cato
Whitney
T. P. Coburn
Blum
T. V
I. V. Compton
Larry
Betty Conner
San Saba
Carl L. Duke
Oglesby
Bruce Lane
Marvin Lee
Comanche
Bill Millsaps
Nolanville
Edward Perkins
Evans
Billy D. Pierce
Carroll Soward
Hillsboro
M. A. Rambo
Temple
Darrell Sonnta
Association
Boswell
Jim Jones
Cato
F. M. Weeks
Parmela
Charley Miles
Mosheim
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