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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1976

Page

2

Local Ads list Texas counties and subscription rates

The Clifton Record lists Bosque Coryell Hill McLennan Erath Johnson Somervell and Nelson counties with one year subscriptions priced at 5 dollars inside Texas and 7.35 dollars for out of state. The paper disclaims financial responsibility for typographical errors and will publish corrections in the next issue or republish incorrect portions.

Bosque Coryell Hill McLennan Erath Johnson Somervell Iemilton Texas Clifton Record

Keep Bosque County Alive by Shopping Local

Bill Jordan calls for supporting Bosque County businesses to sustain the local economy. The Clifton Bank, Clifton Jaycees, and Clifton Chamber of Commerce promote the Try Clifton First initiative encouraging residents to buy at home during the holiday season and pay local taxes to help growth.

Bosque County Texas Clifton Record Clifton Clifton Bank Clifton Jaycees Clifton Chamber of Commerce Bill Jordan

Influenza Tragedy Retold From 1918 Spanish Flu Clipping

Lt. Er daht supplies clipping on the 1918 Spanish flu outbreak. UPI notes 21 million deaths globally, 548,452 in the United States, and dire effects from New York City to Camp Funston. Reports cover mortality, panicked cities, and wartime impacts on industry and draftees.

Bosque County Erdaht North Ave Harlingen Valley Erdahts United States Tha UPI

Big Buck Contest Sponsored by Crawfills Gap Young Farmers

Crawfills Gap Young Farmer Chapter sponsors a Big Buck Contest for hunters with Texas hunting licenses within a 10 mile radius. Deer must be legally taken during season hours with a valid tag, and entry requires an official form. Judging uses a three point system measuring tine length points and inside beam spread. First prize is 100 dollars, second 50, third a Wyoming knife.

Crawfills Gap Young Farmer Chapter Youngs Farmer Chapter Hunter Witte Hardware Cranfills Gap Young Farmer Chamber of Commerce Wyoming Knife Wm. B. Bertelsen & Co

Veterans urge district turnout for Jan 8 9 1977 meeting

Jodie Seljos commander of VFW 8553 asks all eligible veterans in District 29 and surrounding counties to attend a January 8 9 1977 meeting. He warns Congress aims to weaken GI benefits and merge Veterans Hospitals into welfare, naming Sen Lloyd Bentsen as sponsor and urging enlistment in veterans groups.

Jordan Congress U.S Veterans Affairs Committee Lloyd Bentsen Veterans Organization VFW Jodie Seljos Sommander

Thanksgiving Gatherings Fill Homes Across Local Area

Fairview residents report Thanksgiving luncheon gatherings with relatives from Valley Mills Waco Fort Worth Oklahoma visiting in the homes of Blassingames Clem ents Downeys White Bearden and others. Clifton Rotary notes William T. Jordan served on a nominating committee in Temple selecting William H. Bradfield as district governor nominee for 1978 79.

J. C. Sally Arnold Clement Valley Mills Waco Fort Worth Oklahoma Willard Deason W. P. Downey Tye White Jerry A. R. Bearden Wendell Bearden Susan Barry Finstad Robin Howard Hewitt Ken Winstad Clifton Dick Blassingame Robin Calvert Bernhardts Gerphiers Roger Blassingame Vickie T. A. Blassingame Joy Martin Temple Blassingame Wayne Blassingame William T. Jordan Bosque County

CB Posse meets Friday in Meridian

The Bosque County Sheriff’s Posse CB division schedules a 7 p.m. meeting on Friday December 3 at the Meridian Community Center.

Bosque County Sheriff's Possee CB Division Meridian Community Center

Thanksgiving gatherings fill homes across region

Readers list holiday visitors and family gatherings from Reno to Waco through a string of Rex County names and places. Thanksgiving hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Rohne, the Schibl ers in Pasadena, the Olson and Murphree families in Hamilton, and many others visiting relatives in Fort Worth, Waco, Clifton, Clifton, and Meridian. Senior Citizens plan a December meeting at The First Security Bank community room.

James Taylor Reno Nev Lane Whitney Jewell Casper Olson Leonard Sorenson Darry Olson Academy Jane Horner Wichita Falls Joan Anderson Clifton Albert Giese Waco C. P. Devaney Pamela Robbie Susie Billy Morris Huse Steven Zobal Steve Becky Houston Bill Maxine Maxwell Randy Jean Reed Mike Rita Ratliff Pam Meridian J. M. Johnon Wayne Hico Don Barnes Kay and Bryan Si Johnson Barneses Marc Johnson Donny Tommy David Krebs Lancaster Belvin Swenson Kerbs Swensons Belvin Duncanville Randy Hansen Ted Hansen Jack Shepherd Billy Jack Shepherd Alice First Security Bank

Lion's Roar: Junior High Tournament Winners Named

The Crawfills Gap Junior High held its tournament on November 18 to 20 with Gustine and Gap winning the girls first and second places and Hamilton and Evant taking the boys first and second. Betty Carlson thanks students, parents, teachers, staff, and the school board for food and time given.

Janet Dietiker Crawfills Gap Gustine Gap Hamilton Evant Betty Carlson

Kuwait visitors stay with Oklahoma hosts during Thanksgiving

Ahmad Seedeq and Sulaiman Al-Hanaan from Kuwait visit Mrs. Shelby Anderson and Marilyn in Stillwater Oklahoma. Sedeq and Ali Maqqan are engineering students at Oklahoma State University. Marilyn returns from Guthrie Job Corps and plans to attend TST in Waco as a drafting student.

Shelby Anderson Marilyn Ahmad Seedeq Sulaiman Al-Hanaan Kuwait Sedeq Ali Maqqan Oklahoma State University Stillwater Job Corps Guthrie Oklo TST Waco

Clifton Chorale Readies Christmas Program at Bettis Auditorium

Clifton choral program for grades 4 5 and 6 junior and senior high prepares for the traditional Christmas program set for Sunday December 12 at 2 30 p m in Bettis Auditorium.

Clifton Bettis

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