Tigers Nip Cubs 7-6 to Win State
In San Marcos the Clifton Cubs lose 7-6 to Tidehaven Tigers in the Texas State Schoolboy Class A Football Championship. About 4,500 fans witnessed the close contest as Clifton’s defense, nicknamed the Norwegian Nogoods, pressed Tidehaven throughout, while Clifton players shouldered personal blame for the loss.
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Cubs
Clifton Record
Texas
Houston Chronicle
Houston Post
Dallas News
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Waco News-Tribune
Waco
Jim Montgomery
Clifton
Tidehaven
Grantland Rice
Cub
Big City
Valley Mills
Glen Rose
Whitney
Meridian
Crawfills Gap
Itasca
Clifton Cubs
Rocky Rummel
Jim Bryant
Glen Haywood
Robert Ledlow
Wayne Prescher
Garland Braune
Don Hall
Billy Helms
Ronnie Horn
Gary Anz
Bobby Golden
Terry Watson
David Fehler
Bill Wright
Milton Willmann
Larry Mueller
C. L. Conrad
San Marcos
Tidehaven Tigers
Dame Fortune
TIGER
Rummel
Billy Daniels
Daniels
Nogoods
Golf debate over park golf course stirs nature group quarrel
A columnist pokes fun at both sides in a Meridian State Park western golf course dispute while noting objections from a Baylor professor and bird watchers about habitat loss. The piece blends light golf humor with concern for rare birds amid the controversy.
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Meridian State Park
Frederick R. Gehrbach
Baylor
City sales tax approved by vote of almost three to one
Clifton voters approved a 1 percent city sales tax by a 177 to 69 margin, about 71.88 percent in favor from 246 ballots cast. The election covered only the tax proposal with turnout near 31 percent of 785 registered voters.
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Clifton
Texas
Lampasas
Cameron
Gainsville
George West
Mexia
Pasadena
Three Rivers
Hamlin
Henderson
Rash of Wrecks Leaves Several Hurt and Damaged
A rash of traffic wrecks on slick county roads last weekend caused multiple injuries and thousands in property damage. James Terry Voss, 18, of Stephenville, driving a 1965 Volkswagen, lost control and overturned on FM road.
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James Terry Voss
Stephenville
Rev Curtiss Holland to Lead Grace Memorial Baptist Clifton
It was announced that Rev Curtiss Holland will become pastor of Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Clifton starting January 1. He and wife Bettye move from Reagan where he led Reagan Baptist Church. Mrs Holland is daughter of Carl and Mrs Heath. Holland earned a January Baylor University Bachelor of Divinity.
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Curtiss Holland
Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Clifton
Holland
Bettye
Reagan
Reagan Baptist Church
Carl Heath
Baylor University
Churches List Schedules For Christmas Services
Clifton area churches publish holiday services with times for Christmas Eve and Day. Our Savior's Lutheran Zion United Church of Christ First Methodist Trinity Lutheran Immanuel Lutheran First Presbyterian and other Clifton churches list pageants carols and worship times including 7 30 p m 24 Dec and 10 a m 25 Dec services. Several churches note Sunday School sessions at 9 45 a m and sermons or pageants as part of Christmas observances.
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Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Albert Petrich
Norman Maunz
Womack
Bailey
First Methodist Church
Clifton
Clay Burns
Trinity Lutheran Church
Erwin Knitt
Immanuel Lutheran Church
R. H. Wuensche
John Ed Withers
First Presbyterian Church
Clifton Seville Combine National Guard Units Form New Unit
National Guardsmen in Stephenville and Clifton will merge to create a single unit with elements in both towns under a new Guard realignment. Stephenville will convert to form Company A, 1st Battalion.
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Clifton
Seville
National Guardsmen
Stephenville
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Sunset Home
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Cindy Holder
Marilyn Anderson
Cynthia Hopkins
Valinda Cook
Sandy Dryer
Sheree Painter
Jan Marshall
Jane Burden
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