Baylor students visit home between semesters
Miss Cynthia Harris a Baylor freshman and Placement Bureau worker visited her parents Mr and Mrs E B Harris during the between semester break. Other Baylor students Ralph Collins Ronny Thomas Morris Jackson Jerry Allen Susan Witcher Kaye Conrad Nancy Swenson and Ruthy Hoel were in town for the holidays. The article notes that there are almost 12 000 caves known in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Harris
Baylor University
Waco
E. B. Harris
Baylor
Ralph Collins
Ronny Thomas
Morris Jackson
Jerry Allen
Susan Witcher
Kaye Conrad
Nancy Swenson
Ruthy Hoel
United States
Poage outlines VA Day visits in Central Texas in 1966
Congressman Poage details his January 1966 schedule visiting Granbury Waco Temple and Marlin VA facilities. He highlights VA Day activities, hospital openings and regional headquarters in Waco, and notes the VA’s large medical, insurance and professional staff role in the region. He stresses public interest in veterans services and the VA’s impact on the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin
V. A. Hospital
Temple
V. A
Waco
A. O. Smith Company
V.A
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Coliseum
Decatur
Alabama
Washington
Texas
Veterans Administration
United States Veterans
Central Texas
W. R
Bob) Poage
Explorer Scouts to deliver Annual Report to Texas Governor
One hundred fifty Explorer Scouts from 24 Texas Boy Scout Councils will converge on Austin for the Annual Report to the State. Governor John B. Connally will receive the report in the House of Representatives at 11:00 A.M. Saturday January 29, with ceremonies at the capitol and a luncheon at the Driskill Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
John B. Connally
House of Representatives
James Hawtke
Post
Fort Hood
Heart of Texas Council
Gary Boyd
Waco
Lucious New Jr
Gary Kattner
Robert McAnelly
Copreras Cove
Harold White
Temple
James Pratt
Larry Stegall
Crystal Ballroom
Driskill Hotel
Jeff Culps Joined American Angus Association
Mr and Mrs Jeff N Culp of Star Route 1 Clifton have been elected to membership in the American Angus Association at St Joseph Missouri. The association announced 470 memberships were issued to breeders of registered Aberdeen Angus in the United States during the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff N. Culp
Star Route 1
Clifton
American Angus Association
St. Joseph
Missouri
Glen Bratcher
United States
West Public Schools Family Visit Surprises Local Front
Mr and Mrs Weldon Hall teachers from West Public Schools visited last weekend with Mrs Hall s parents Mr and Mrs Robert A Gloff and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Hall
West Public Schools
Freshman Gary Fredenburg Visits ACC Abilene
Gary Pete Fredenburg a freshman at Abilene Christian College arrived last Saturday night and stayed until Tuesday with his parents Mr and Mrs Moody Fredenburg and other home folks. He remained between ACC terms and registered for the second term Wednesday this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Pete) Fredenburg
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Moody Fredenburg
ACC
Vance Family Visit Includes Padre Island Fishing
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Vance stayed from January 10 to 24 with her brother in law and sisters near Kingsville and Mrs. W. B. Kirby in Houston. Mr. Vance and Mr. Arthur camped on Padre Island for two days as fishing, normally excellent, was curtailed by poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Vance
Inlaw
J. R. Arthur
Kingsville
W. B. Kirby
Houston
Vance
Mr. Arthur
Padre Island
Garden Club Arbor Day event and 1966 slate announced
Clifton Garden Club marked Arbor Day January 20 with a redbud tree planting at Clifton Memorial Park and a talk on trees. The group later met at 414 North Avenue M for a regular session, electing officers for 1966 67 and hearing talks on bird identification and organic gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Garden Club
Clifton Memorial Park
George M. Harris
Everett W. Wallace
Lansford
A. N. Randle
John Wood
Wallace
Collins
Joe F. Kral Jr
J. A Bakke
Bookaneers Plan Magazines and Convention Trip
Members of the Bookaneers Library Club met January 18 in the Clifton High School Library. Everett Kincaid from Curtis Publishing explained magazine subscription processes and the group voted to pursue the project, hoping to send delegates to the Texas Teen Age Library Convention in Corpus Christi in February 2026.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookaneers Library Club
Clifton High School
Everett Kincaid
Curtis Publishing Company
Bookaneers
Texas
Corpus Christi
Rosemary Jenson
Sally Greenwade
Carol Bennett
Ginger Crawford
O. R
Buckeye Builds Desalting Plant for Municipal Use
Buckeye Arizona operates a water desalting facility that yields about 650000 gallons daily for city needs and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
Arizona
Lane Elected Assistant Trust Officer at Dallas Bank
Robert Bruce Lane of Clifton was elected assistant trust officer at First National Bank in Dallas. An attorney and administrator of employee benefits, Lane joined the bank in 1963 after degrees from SMU and the University of Texas. He is married with two daughters and will serve alongside eight new officers named by the board on January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bruce Lane
Clifton
First National Bank
Dallas
Lane
Robert H. Stewart II
Clifton High School
R. L. Lane
Star Route 1
First National
The
University of
Texas
Austin
Southern Methodist University
Shelley
Stacey
European math unit confuses million and billion values
A saying notes that a billion in European mathematics equals a trillion in American terms, highlighting differing long and short scale usage between regions. It underscores the potential confusion in large-number naming across Europe and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Veterans of Foreign Wars Clifton Post 8553 Meeting Times
The Robert E. Binford Post 8553 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Clifton Texas meets on the first and third Thursdays each month on Riverside Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the
U.S.A
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Dr
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