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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1967
Page
2
The Record urges Clifton voters to approve a one percent city sales tax in the December 19 election. The editorial argues a tax broadens the base, delays property tax hikes, funds streets and utilities, and supports growth while noting rural residents share in city services.
Calvin Rueter voices protest on Clifton’s city sales tax vote set for December 19. He argues it unconstitutionally taxes nonresidents trading locally, questions exemptions, cites impact on rents and property taxes, and criticizes timing of the election. He urges residents to consider costs and representation before voting.
The Jaycees host a 2 p.m. December 16 pet parade with cotton candy snow cones and balloons for children. Santa will attend to watch the event and participate in festivities.
The Clifton Junior College football team of 1947 was honored at a dinner by the Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood and Cowboy Club with fifty businessmen attending. Ed Hauke was honored at a Clifton Fire Company banquet after 38 years of service. Valley Mills Eagles beat Baird Bears 26 to 13 to claim the regional crown in Waco. Reverend Kenneth Norlie preached at local services and visited the Maakestad home. Standefer Chevrolet employees received a year end bonus at a Clifton restaurant. Rainfall measured 1.30 inches at the Nelson farm with light snow flurries in Clifton and heavier snow in nearby cities.
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