Clifton Mayor Explains Budget Per Capita and City Needs
The Clifton mayor discusses a 43 per capita budget and a misunderstanding about costs of attending the National League of Cities meeting in Las Vegas. He notes no city expense for the trip, emphasizes the value of such gatherings, and lists three urgent needs: a new fire truck, an odor water well, and an overhead water storage tank. Delivery of the fire truck is imminent and funded from general revenue.
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Clifton
National League of Cities
Las Vegas
Texas Municipal League
League
Cliftonite active in journalism groups named ambassador
South Hills Dad's Club member and Sigma Delta Chi Scholarship Committee member is chosen by the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce to serve as an Action Ambassador. Visiting in Irving with Alvin L. Dahl were Mr and Mrs Peder Dahl and Lawrence of Clifton. Mrs Alvin Dahl has returned from the hospital and is improving.
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Ronnie Martinez
Austin
John Connally
Texas
Ronnie
Lisa
Edward Martinez
Austin-Travis County
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South Hills Dad’s Club
Sigma Delta Chi
Radio Television News Directors Association
Cliftonite
Fort Worth
Irving
Alvin L. Dahl
Peder Dahl
Lawrence
Clifton
Alvin Dahl
Christmas Story in Candlelight Carols at Clifton Church
First Baptist Church of Clifton presents The Christmas Story in Candlelight Carols by Don Husted at 7 p.m. on Sunday December 18. Donnie Balmos conducts Sanctuary Youth Junior and Cherub choirs with pantomime interwoven into the tale narrated by Reverend Clay L Burns. An all church Christmas party follows in Fellowship Hall with refreshments served by the Adult Sunday School Department.
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Don Husted
First Baptist Church of Clifton
Donnie Balmos
Balmos
Clay L. Burns
Jim Sinclair
North Pole
New Arrivals at Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
A series of newborns announced with parents, dates in December 1966, and baby details. Lowell Wade Childress weighed eight pounds three ounces. Paul Duff Kelso weighed five pounds fifteen ounces. Melanie Lynne Poston weighed eight pounds. Dede Holden weighed eight pounds. Tony Steven Kettler weighed ten pounds four ounces.
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Everett L. Childress
Route 1
Koppers
Lowell Wade Childress
Larry Paul Kelso
625 E. Whitney
Hamilton
Paul Duff Kelso
Ralph A. Poston
Mosheim
Melanie Lynne Poston
Joe Edgar Holden
Valley Mills
Dede Holden
Harold Kettler
Clifton
Tony Steven
Mrs E J Dietiker Visits Relatives Across Cities
Mrs E J Dietiker returned home to Clifton after a nine day trip visiting relatives in New Braunfels Bastrop and Temple. She spent time with her grandson Eugene Dietiker and family and with nieces Mrs Foust and Mrs Matous.
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E. J. Dietiker
Clifton
New Braunfels
Eugene Dietiker
Kaye, Janette
Eugene Jr
Bastrop
Lynn Foust
Temple
Frank Matous
Foust
Matous
Dietiker
Crepe Myrtle: A Southern Garden Asset and Care Guide
County H D Agent Miss Delmelia Dunn describes Crepe Myrtle as a ten foot shrub or small tree, native to India and naturalized in the South. It blooms in hot dry periods, offers textured bark, wide flower clusters, fall color, and requires sun for flowering with mildew risk in shade or wet seasons. Pruning fades flowers extend bloom. varieties range from white to vermillion with several dwarf types. In North Texas it regrows from new wood each spring, making late summer color worthwhile.
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Delmelia Dunn
India
United States
Texas
Clifton 4-H Club Holds December Meeting and Caroling
The Clifton 4-H Club met December 8 at 7 p.m. in City Hall dining room with President Rita Willmann presiding. Sue Deibert led the motto and pledge while Michael Deibert announced the roll and read the minutes. Sidney Eakin reported on the Pancake Supper and Michael Deibert spoke about the Meridian Christmas Party. After adjournment members and adults enjoyed caroling at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home. Attendees included Deibert, Dei bert, Eakin, Kruse, Thiele, Willmann, Poston and others. adult leaders were several local adults.
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Clifton 4- H Club
Clifton 4-H Club
City Hall
Rita Willmann
Sue Deibert
Michael Deibert
Sidney Eakin
Rodney
Larry
Layne Kruse
McGregor
Claire Deibert
Donna Deibert
Larry Kruse
Rodney Kruse
Ben Thiele
Three Men Elected To Clifton Baptist Deacon Board
The First Baptist Church of Clifton elected L. B. Vance Paul Miller and P L Elder to the active Deacon Board by secret ballot during Sunday worship on December 11. They begin January 1 1967 and serve through December 31 1969 joining current members A H Cash Chester Dickerson John Outlaw Clifford Erwin C H Caldwell and Comer Tyler on the rotating Deacon system.
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First Baptist Church
Clifton
L. B. Vance
Paul Miller
P L. Elder
Vance, Miller
Elder
A. H. Cash
Chester Dickerson
John Outlaw
Clifford Erwin
C. H. Caldwell
Comer Tyler
Chester Pickerson
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Mayors Report
General Revenue Fund
Charles Isenhower
Gene Ashcraft
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BEL Airs
Chevelles
Chevy II
Standefer
Chevrolet Company
H. D
Karen Thiele
Wanda Thiele
Louis Thiele
Donnie Willmann
Ronnie Willmann
Brenda Poston
Walter Poston Jr
Walter Poston
Robert Willmann
S. L. Eakin
Laverne Deibert
Walter Kruse
Thik Shah Galt
Board of Deacons
Coats
Peignoir
Peignoirs
Keeling
Herman Marcus Nelly Don Marcy Lee
Betty Barclay
Pleet- Way
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