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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1968
Page
6
The piece recalls early jet history and the Apollo era, contrasting wartime propeller planes with first jets and spaceflight milestones. It casts light on how later generations may overlook pivotal moments amid daily business and progress.
Clifton's Civic Improvement Society applaals residents for outdoor lighting displays. Honorable mention went to the Krueger, Jorgenson, Larson, Sanders, Barnes, Smith Jr., Fehler Jr., Watley and other homes across South Avenue Q West 3rd Street North Avenue L North Avenue H North Avenue S Moore Street and East Moore Street as locals are urged to tour the decorated blocks.
Mrs. W. F. Payer of Mountain Wisconsin visited Clifton relatives from December 6 to 10 marking her first Clifton visit. W L Gauntt and family returned from an eight day San Diego trip visiting Keith Kelly and his wife, with Eddie catching a barracuda on a fishing outing. Carroll Wayne Hanson of Dallas vacationed with Clifton parents, and Hulten Hanson family joined the Han sons in Lancaster for Lisa Beth’s first birthday.
More than nine million hours of volunteer services were contributed by over 100000 individuals at Veterans Administration hospitals last year. Change of beneficiary on a GI life insurance policy may be made by simply writing the office where premiums are paid.
Clifton's Cubs fell 47-0 to Sonora Broncos in the state semifinal at Lions Stadium Brownwood. Ed Lee Renfro racked 281 yards on 12 carries for Sonora to pace a dominating rushing attack that produced five long touchdowns and 462 yards. Clifton, led by quarterback Braune, battled hard, gaining 196 rushing yards and 38 passing yards, with strong Cubs defenders including James Wiede David Fehler John Hoel and Allen Aars. Sonora advances to face Bath in the state final at San Marcos.
Over the past week in Clifton area seven wrecks involved 12 vehicles and a building. Melvin Anderson was treated for head injuries after a pickup hit a culvert on Highway 6. A two car wreck south of Laguna Park injured three, including Otto Pettie and Edgar Dorman. Two more Clifton crashes caused emergency treatment for two people. A brake failure damaged a local building front when a Clifton driver’s car crashed through a window. Additional crashes involved a backing car striking another and two parked vehicles hit by motorists in Clifton.json
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