Walnut Springs man beaten and robbed of 800 dollars
An 85-year-old Walnut Springs resident, George Riley, was beaten and robbed of $800 by an intruder who entered his darkened trailer. The attack occurred around 8 p.m. November 23 and Riley was treated for bruises and lacerations. Sheriff Baxter said a suspect, Billy Loyd Bruce, was arrested and held on $3,000 bond after a two day investigation.
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Walnut Springs
George Riley
John O. Baxter
Shipmans
Riley
Shipman
Mr. Riley
Brister-Lawson Funeral Home
Meridian Hospital
Sheriffs Department
Billy Loyd Bruce
Walnut Spring
Justice of the Peace
W. A Lively
Clifton
Three injured in West 5th Street crash in Clifton
Three people were taken to Goodall Witcher Hospital Foundation after a Saturday morning crash at West 5th Street and Avenue O. Ophelia Guthrie and passengers Ralph and Ophelia Johnson suffered head injuries. A Valley Mills ambulance transported them, with Katherine Turner and Glenn Hanson driving involved vehicles also damaged. No further injuries were reported and other minor accidents were noted along North Ave G and Market Road 219. A runaway juvenile incident was resolved at a local home.
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West 5Th St
Ave. O
Ophelia Johnson Guthrie
Route 2
Hillsboro
Ralph Wesley Johnson
Pax
Morgan
Guthrie
Johnson
Alvin James
Kruever-Foss — Funeral Home
Vailey Mills
Good
South Ave
Glenn Dale Hanson
James
Hanson
Steve Astin
Clifton
Curry Johnson
Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol
North Ave. G
North Ave
Cubs Fall Short of State Title After Long Season
Clifton High School's Cubs finish 9-3 after a strong season, led by coach Don Hennig. The squad praised for grit, with 16 seniors leaving and younger players ready to step in. Injuries affected key games including De Leon regional, as replacements stepped up in later contests.
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SILL
Jordan Clifton High
Cub
Don Stennis
CHS
Cubs
Kennig
Hennig
DeLeon
Hennie
Mark Kreid
Craig Culp
John Richardson
Clifton Cubs
Clifton High
Joshua Owls
Glen Rose Tigers
Itasca Wampus Cats
Moody Bearcats
Whitney Wildcats
Troy Trojans
China Spring Cougars
Hico Tigers
Aledo Bearcats
Robinson Rockets
Academy Bumblebees
de Leon Bearcats
DeLeon Bearcats Dominate Clifton 32-7 In Regional Play
DeLeon of Granbury, defending Class A state champions, defeated Clifton 32-7 in a regional contest. Clifton lost key players Mark Kreid and Craig Culp early, while DeLeon displayed strong running and passing and capitalized on miscues to build a lead.
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DeLeon
Clifton
Losins
Mark Kreid
Craig Culp
Hennig
Dale Hulme
Ronnie Watley
Don Burden
Aledo
Robert L. Baldridge
Granbury
Cubs
John Richardson
Bearcats
eBarcats
Cub
David Burden
Kreid
Randal Sanders
Bearcat
Alan Sadbury
Rocky Hardin
Hardin
Burden
Wiley Pierce
Pierce
Hulme
Gary Raines
Culp
Ronnie Whatley
eBarcat
Ted Jones
Kried
Santa to visit Clifton with candy in Bosque County Saturday
Santa Claus arrives at downtown Clifton on Saturday December 4 at 2 p.m. aboard a Clifton Volunteer Fire Department red fire truck. He will greet children for about two hours at North Ave D near West 5th St and hand out candy donated by the Clifton Chamber of Commerce before visiting Sunset Home.
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Santa Claus
Bosque County
Clifton
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Santa
Clifton Volunteer Fire Department
North Ave
West 5Th St
Sunset
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Clifton Record
Try Clifton First merchants promote Clifton campaign
A kickoff breakfast at Schmidt's Downtown launched the Try Clifton First promotion. Clifton Chamber hosts merchants with co sponsors Clifton Bank and Clifton Jaycees. The effort, led by Jaycees Chairman Donald Braun and Chamber President James Boren, aims to keep spending in Clifton with free merchandising aids and coordinated shopper outreach.
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Clifton
Schmidt
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Clifton Bank
The
Clifton Jaycees
Chamber
James Boren
Jaycees
Donald Braun
Braun
Joe White
Powell Supply Company
Mr. White
Norse Smorgasbord Held for 28th Time at Our Savior's
The 28th Smorgasbord was served November 10 and 11 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in the Norse Community. Guests from 35 towns in Texas and beyond attended, with Hardanger costumes, Norwegian and American flags, and a menu featuring a Norwegian table prayer.
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Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
L. C. Jenson
C. Pernell Aars
Community Calendar of Bosque County December Events
December listings include Social Security Day on the 2nd and many local meetings and programs. Notable items include Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 on December 3, Lions Booster Club Lutefish Supper on December 4, and multiple Christmas programs across Meridian Clifton Cranfills Gap and Crawford through December 19. A basketball tournament runs December 9 10 11 in Crawford and December 27 28 29 in Meridian, with New Year’s Eve Firemen’s Dance on December 31. Details appear in The Clifton Record.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553
Bosque County Sheriff Posse CB Division
Meridian
Lions Booster Club
Crawfills Gap
Texas Lutheran College
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Lazy Daisy Home
Womack
City Council
Bosque County
Sunset Home
Jaycees
American Legion Post 322
Coon Creek Good Neighbor Club
Social Security Day
Texas A&m
Crawford
Bosque County Republican
Owens
Presbyterian Women of the Church
Clifton Young Homemakers
Lions Club
HOT Heiffss
Meridian School
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Methodist Church
CGHS
Rock Church
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Baxter
Barm Market Road 219
State Highway 6
San Antonio
Don Hennig
Seeason
Hallmark
de Leon
Sanders
Sig Wolfe
Wolfe
Jones
Eyre DeLeon
Hardanger
Clarence Ant
Texas
Waco
Stephenville
Whitney
Dallas
Irving
Hills
T. N. Foster
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