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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1977

Page

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Clifton Chamber Gift Certificate Promotion Details

The Clifton Chamber of Commerce with 30 local businesses offers 350 gift certificates to Que residents 18 or older who submit entry blanks at participating stores. Winners chosen at 10 a.m. Tuesday, notified by mail, and published in The Clifton Record. Certificates redeemable through Dec 31 at participating Clifton businesses.

Clifton Chamber of Commerce Clifton Lucky Bosque County Clifton Record Bosque County H. D. Odom Winn’s

Clifton ISD schedules Christmas holidays and makeups

Clifton schools dismiss Friday December 16 for Christmas break and return Tuesday January 3. An extra holiday shifts the January 2 return to January 16, a teacher workday. Tax Office closes during the break. taxes must be mailed before January 1 to credit this year.

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Clifton Record Offers Christmas Greeting Ads in December Issue

The Clifton Record invites Bosque County residents and businesses to place Christmas greeting advertisements in the December 22 issue. Subscribers living away may also send greetings to hometown friends and relatives. Copy is due at 5 p.m. December 19.

Clifton Record Bosque County Record Meridian Commissioners’ Court Texas Trappers’ Association Central Texas Economic Development District Andrew Campbell 220Th Judicial District Bosque Comanche Hamilton Commisioners’ Court

Resignation of Clifton First Baptist Pastor Thornburg

The Rev W Bryan Thornburg resigns as pastor of Clifton Texas First Baptist Church effective December 31 1977. He will preach a final sermon December 25 and plans to move to Waco for theological studies at Southwestern Seminary after retirement from the Air Force in 1970 and a six year Clifton tenure. He cites gratitude for the church and community and thanks staff deacons and volunteers.

W. Bryan Thornburg First Baptist Church Thornburg Waco Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Baylor Book Store Jon Baylor University Joy Thornburgs Kirk- Wilson School Gastonia N.C Fastonia High School Mars Hill Baylor Naval Air Corps Air Force Clifton Ministerial Alliance Baylor Alumni Association Bosque County Clifton Texas Friends In Christ Jesus

Calendar calendar photo links Pat Olsen to 1924 Yankees

San Jacinto Sales issues a calendar featuring Pat Olsen of Gearend Manufacturing and 1924 Yankees at Yankee Stadium after spring training in New Orleans. Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Miller Huggins appear among nine players still alive later. Olsen dinner with Gehrig in 1939. Gehrig died in 1941. Five pictured enter Baseball Hall of Fame. A Texas A&M stadium plaque honors Olsen. ready for 1978 season.

C. E Pat) Olsen NEW York Yankees Bengough Bush Haines Hofmann Hoyt Pipp Babe Ruth Hendrick Roettger Mahoney Autry McNally Schang Dugan Ward Miller Huggins Jones Witt Shaw Clifton’s C. E Gearend Manufacturing Company New York Yankee San Jacinto Sales Company Lou Gehrig Yankee Stadium Yankees New Orleans Mr. Olsen C. Edwin Olsen Jr Olsens Houston Gehrig Baseball Hall of Fame Shawkey Texas A&m University College Station Olsen Aggie

Bosque County Talent Show Date Announced

Bosque County Rotary Club set March 10 for the third annual Bosque County Talent Show. President Clarence Fields Jr. announced proceeds will fund scholarships for Bosque County seniors, with five scholarships awarded since 1975.

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Fire destroys home in Clifton area and flames scorched multiple sites

The James (Doc) Johnson family lost most clothing and possessions when a fire destroyed their residence early December 7 near Norse Community. Clifton and Craw fills Gap volunteer fire departments fought the blaze from 5 15 to 9 a m. Major damage also at Ed Palmer home in Possum Trot Route 2 with three CVFD trucks. Assistant Chief Harold Kettler cut his foot. treated at Goodall Witcher Hospital. Valley Mills VFD assisted. four grass fires fought in past week. CVFD total 102 fires year to date.

James Doc) Johnson Clifton Crawfills Gap Ed Palmer Possum Trot CVFD Harold Kettler Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation Valley Mills Volunteer Fire Department

Turkey winners named in Clifton coop drive list

The Clifton Chamber of Commerce and local businesses announced winners for a turkey giveaway. Recipients include Maddux Western Ford, T P Drive-In, Clifton Mercantile, and many others across Clifton Valley Mills Morgan and surrounding areas.

Clifton Clifton Chamber of Commerce R. D. Odom Winn’s Chamber Maddux Western Ford Dennis Poe Valley Mills Paul Boswell Crawfills Gap Gladys Clark Box 203 Meridian Buddy Anz Calvert’s Prescription Pharmacy E. E. Harvey E. Avenue L Reece Golden W. 3Rd St Joe Knochs S. Avenue I Raymond Coronado Mosheim Clifton Mercantile Company Herb Westhorn Waco O. C. Medart Morgan

Scenic parkway plan backed by Bosque County officials

Bosque County Commissioners endorse a Central Texas scenic parkway proposed by Congressman W R Poage. The 200 mile route would run from Granburg to Fredericksburg along existing highways with observation points and native plantings. State and federal funds would cover most costs with some county support. eight area judges back the plan.

Bosque County Texas Bell County Harold Harris Hood County Milton Meyer Poage Salado

Bosque County set to survey site for new Meridian jail

Bosque County will begin survey work and revise plans for a proposed Meridian jail at a site east of the Precinct 1 barn. Robert E. Webster of Fort Worth firm Precast Architectural Services will update designs. an area surveyor will assess land elevations. Project costs rise from earlier estimates to about 189 791 to 216 817 dollars with a 24 prisoner capacity.

Bosque County Meridian Charles K. Word Jr Word Robert E. Webster Architectural Services of Fort Worth Judge Word Bosque County Commissioners Texas Law Center Austin State Jail Standards Commission Guy van Cleave van Cleve Bosque County Commissioners Court Ward Jail Standards Commission Texas Historical Commission Commissioners’ Court Coryell Hamilton

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