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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1974
Page
1
A five man Green Thumb crew will start Monday on an addition to the Clifton Fire Station. The program employs people 55 and over from rural backgrounds and low income.
The Texas DPS director warned up to 30 deaths in Texas during the Christmas to New Year holiday period. He projected 14 fatalities from 6 p m Christmas Eve to midnight Christmas Day and 16 from 6 p m New Year’s Eve to midnight New Year’s Day. He urged caution for young riders and alcohol-free travel during the Moorcide operation with extra troopers and radar checks.
Clifton Booster Club schedules a New Year's Eve dance from 8 p.m. to 12 30 a.m. on Tuesday December 31. A disc jockey will play all music for dancing. Tickets are sold by club members or at Clifton drug stores Farmers State Bank Bryn's Exxon Texas Milling Clifton Lumber Joe White club president announced.
Governor Dolph Briscoe launches an intensive effort to enforce the 55 mph limit and curb drunken driving during Christmas and New Year. He calls on DPS and local police to enforce laws, urges hosts to limit alcohol, and promotes seat belt use to keep drivers safe.
County Judge Charles K. Ward Jr. and Clifton City Manager Kenneth R. Neyster taped a Channel 5 Fort Worth interview about work at Clifton’s two parks. The telecast time will be announced by the station.
Colonel Derwood Johnson praised B Troop 1st Squadron 124th Cavalry Texas National Guard for adding 70 personnel, highest increase among units, during a squadron inspection at the Clifton Armory. Officers included Captain Kenneth Steger. attendees included Clifton and Waco personnel and local civic leaders.
The Commissioners' Court will hold a called meeting at 9 a.m. Monday December 23 to consider the possible purchase of used trucks.
A devotional verse urges daily kindness and faith rooted in God’s grace. The poem invites readers to share not just gifts but goodwill, brightening the world with kind words, deeds, and smiles.
The Clifton Record announces adjusted deadlines for the next two issues. For the December 26 edition news must arrive by 12 noon December 20 and ads by 5 p.m. December 20. For the January 2 edition news by December 27 and ads by 5 p.m. December 27.
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