Drop Of Ink and the Record Office Staff
The Ink Dropper urges appreciation for coworkers beyond family during the holiday season and year round, noting the collaborative effort behind producing a newspaper. A photo feature previews the next segment about Central Texas Airborne National Guardsmen and Fort Bragg jump maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hogan
Fort Worth
C. Company
Texas National Guard
71St Airborne Brigade
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Hogan
Lone Wolf
Texas
Fort Bragg Military Reservation
Clifton workers aid family after late December fire
Clifton plants Wilson Building Materials Co and Clif-Tex Manufacturing Co collected donations and clothing for the J. D. Smith family after their Cecil Coston farm home burned late Wednesday night December 16. Clifton Lions Club issued fifteen $15 gift certificates to aid fifteen Clifton families amid recent fires and a serious accident. Fire Chief George Harris warned residents to be careful with outdoor and indoor fires as dry conditions persist and Christmas trees pose a fire risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
J. D. Smith
Smiths
Cecil Coston
Cranfills Gap
Smith
Wilson Building Materials Co
Clifton Lions Club Board of
Clifton Lions
George Harris
Harris
Area Churches announce Christmas programs and services
Clifton and nearby churches plan Candlelight services on Christmas Eve with both joint and individual observances. Trinity Lutheran hosts 7:30 pm, First Presbyterian and Zion United Church of Christ join at 6:30 pm, First United Methodist offers 7 pm, and Our Savior’s Lutheran holds 10 am Christmas Day worship. Immanuel Lutheran presents a children’s program at 7 pm Christmas Eve and 10 am Christmas Day. St Olaf Lutheran Cranfills Gap schedules 10 am Christmas Day service and 7 pm church program. Call by December 28 for New Year notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
E. H. Knitt
First Presbyterian Church
Zion United Church of Christ
Frank Horak
First United Methodist Church
Cleon Flanagan
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
R. H. Wuensche
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Marvin O. Ottmers
Record Office
Clifton High Choir Sings on TV in Waco Broadcast
Clifton High School Choir performed on the Better Living Show on Channel 10 KWTX in Waco on December 10. The choir sang Cantata selections from the Christmas Program at Bettis Auditorium on December 13 with director Patsy Lancaster and accompanist Charles Lindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
Better Living
Channel 10
Kwtx TV
Waco
Bettis Auditorium
Don Hall
Connie Haywood
Jerry Kleine
Beatrice Record
Joe Wallace
Mary White
Pat Criner
Anita Hoel
Nancy Huffman
Gwen Smith
Bety Lormrude
Janet Wilkerson
Steven Bridger
Robert Crawford
Michael Harvey
Teresa Bell
John Grimland
James Fossett
Barbara Record
Joe Todd
Lloyd Wiede
Beverly Robertson
Eddie Gauntt
Bobby Berger
Donna Conrad
Gary Criner
Deborah Fehler
Judy Fossett
Gladys Ledlow
Sharon Morton
Christy Hanson
Glenda Thiele
Paul Reesing
Pam Rice
Sherry Bronstad
Pat Conrad
Patti Gauntt
Linda Meinkowsky
Carol Moore
Linda Moore
Linda Swartz
Helen Zuehlke
Alan Conrad
Shiela Evans
Becky Hammond
Danny Wooley
Patsy Lancaster
Charles Lindley
New Farm Program Expands Farmer Acreage Choices
Clyde Henry, Bosque County ASC chair, summarizes the 1971 farm program announced December 8, 1970. Secretary Clifford M. Hardin cites the Agricultural Act of 1970 enabling farmers to select crops best produced while maintaining loan support and income protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Henry
Bosque County
Vista-Screen Jackpot Winners Appointed at Clifton Office
The Vista-Screen Jackpot drawing was held last Friday at the Clifton Chamber of Commerce office. Winners announced: Jim Hord of Valley Mills Rt. 2 received $10, Mrs. Jiggs Wells of Valley Mills $7.50, H. L. Downey of Morgan $5, Pernie Surley of Clifton $3, L. M. Lively of Clifton $2.50, and William Tergerson of Clifton $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Luckenbach Among First Texas Nursing Home Administrators Licensed
Elmer Luckenbach was among the first fifty of 1559 applicants to receive a nursing home administrator license in Texas. A 1968 social security act amendment requires licensure, with Texas rules taking effect June 2 1969 and full licensure by June 30 1972. Luckenbach, with 18 years in the field and a master’s in sociology, also teaches nursing home administration at McLennan Community College since July 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Luckenbach
Texas
Luckenbach
Board of Licensure
McLennan Community College
Bosque Rancher Earns State Grazing Honor
Albert Wirz received a Certificate of Recognition for excellence in grazing management of rangeland from the Texas Section of the American Society of Range Management. Forty five Texas ranchers qualified for the honor in 1970 with recipients commended for knowledge of soil water plants and animals guiding grazing decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wirz
Harold King
Texas
American Society of Range Management
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Sam Logan
Cisfion
Bragg, N. C
Wilsons and
Clif Tex
Lions
Elmer F. Luckenbach
Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Mr. Luckenbach
Nursing Home Administration
Albert Petrich
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Clifton Hi Choir
The
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
J. W. Hardcastle
Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors
Leon Smith
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