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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1976

Page

2

Clifton Record Subscription Rates in 1974

The Clifton Record lists subscription prices for 1974 payable in advance covering Bosque Coryell Hill McLennan Erath Johnson Somervell Hamilton Counties at 1 year 5.00 in Texas 7.35 elsewhere 8.00 The paper disclaims responsibility for typographical errors and offers corrections in the next issue.

Bosque Coryell Hill McLennan Erath Johnson Somervell Hamilton Texas Clifton Record

Burgess Seeks Reform as Campaign Letter from Clifton Editor

Jack Burgess, candidate for Congress in District 26, thanks 43 percent turnout in a 19 county race. He lists counties carried and urges voters to push for less federal control and preserving American economic and religious truths. He calls for active political involvement and cites the need to replace government guarantees with work and personal responsibility.

Clifton Congress Norse Waco Lampasas Gatesville Temple Killeen Copperas Cove Hamilton Mills Brown Bosque County America England United States Jack Burgess Lake Air Dr

Clifton Senior Citizens News Recaps Dances and Dishes

Friday 90 registered with Lucille Crawford visiting. After a business meeting the group enjoyed songs. Saturday night 50 attended a record player dance. proceeds support meals program. Weather and illness kept some away. Upcoming events include a Dec 16 Stephenville dance and Dec 17 covered dish luncheon. A Dec 31 New Year’s Eve dance benefits Clifton Volunteer Fire Department.

Lucille Crawford Lucille Clifton Stephenville City Hall Jones Clifton Volunteer Fire Department

Christmas Cheer At Local Hospital Party And Club Meeting

The Women's Auxiliary of Goodall-Witcher Hospital held its annual Christmas party in the hospital cafeteria drawing a large crowd. Bosque County Republican Women's Club met at Lake Whitney home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Owens for a covered dish supper Christmas gathering presided by Mrs. Garlon Allen.

Women’s Auxiliary Goodall-Witcher Hospital Garlon Allen

Library News Reflects Donations and Holiday Schedule

The Clifton library thanks Civic Improvement Society Lions Club Clifton Record Mayo and donors for gifts enabling 100+ new books. It notes May Schow Estate contributions and 80 donated stereo records. The library closes Dec 23 reopens Jan 3 1977. holiday book checkouts end Dec 24.

Civic Improvement Society The Lions Club Clifton Record Mayo May Schow Schow Civic Building Clifton High School

Social notes from Clifton area small town visits

Mr and Mrs Carl Swenson of Clifton with Loyd Swenson of Norse joined Si Johnson for a Granbury dinner visit with Bennie Swenson. Bill Tindall and a Seadrift friend came to see Big Boy Nelson. Wayne Brown of KXAS Fort Worth visited Friday night with Bro Pate. Marguerite Burden of Iredell visited sister Rose Hutton. Guy Warren of Hide A Way Lake and Lin Dale called on Jewell Murphree Thursday night. Clifton Record renewal thanks to the War rens.

Carl Swenson Clifton Loyd Swenson Norse Si Johnson Granbury Bennie Swenson Bill Tindall Seadrift Big Boy Nelson Wayne

Clifton Takes Third In Invitational Boys Tourney

In the Clifton Invitational, Clifton boys finish third after beating Whitney 39-29 in the third place game. Itasca wins first, Hamilton second. Horak named all tournament along with Patton Johnson Mercer Glen Rose Yates Hamilton.

Clifton Clifton Girls Clifton Boys Valley Mills Watley Hamilton Horak Whitney Johnston Itasca Patton Johnson Mercer Glen Rose Yates Hamil Lynn Canuteson China Spring Crawfills Gap Janet Tergerson the Gap Canuteson and Baker Tergerson Belinda Epley Cranfills Gap

Nancy Swenson Olson shines in regional and national vocal contests

Nancy Swenson Olson, daughter of Debra Allen and sister of Rosemary Swenson of Clifton, earned first in the advanced vocal division at the 1976 Shreveport Young Artist Symphony Competition on December 4. She also won the Hemphill-Wells Sorantin Award for Young Artists in San Angelo, with arias from Otello Faust Die Zauberflote and Handel Messiah. Olson, wife of State Representative Lyndon Olson Jr., holds a Baylor University BMus and a UT Austin MA, studied under Willa Stewart, and performed Handel’s Messiah in Waco plus solo appearances with the Shreveport Symphony. She was a regional finalist in the National Association of Teachers of Singing Young Artist Award in Norman, Oklahoma.

Nancy Swenson O Ison Olson Debra Allen Rosemary Swenson Clifton Shreveport Betty Lou Astriab West Virginia Shreveport Symphony San Angelo Hemphill-Wells Sorantin Award Salce Salece Verdi Faust Gounod Ich Fuhls Lyndon Olson Jr Baylor University University of Texas At Austin Willa Stewart Walter du Cloux Opera Theatre National Association of Teachers Or Singing Norman Okla

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