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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1972

Page

2

Big Deer Near Dallas Draws Bosque County Interest

Dallas Morning News feature by Kenneth Force notes a 9 point buck with a 22 inch spread killed near Meridian in Bosque County. Chambers of Commerce in Meridian Clifton Hamilton Glen Rose and Granbury report surges of mail from Dallas hunters seeking land to lease for next season.

Dallas Morning News Kenneth Force Bosque County Chambers of Commerce Dallas Area Freddy Brigman Maypearl Meridian Game Management Dallas Clifton Hamilton Glenrose Granbury Neil Gately Does Dallas News Maypear Caraway Salvador Torres Torres Bingman Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Joe Stevens

May 6 Democratic Primary Filing Activity in Bosque County

May 6 Democratic primary filings show diverse candidacy. Incumbent district attorney Leslie Vance did not file for election, while Gat esville attorney Troy C Webb dropped his bid for State Representative, leaving multiple contenders for Precinct 3 commissioner and other offices.

Bosque County Bob Conley Pet. 3 T. A. Blassingame Leslie Vance Vance Preston Smith D. A Byron McClellan 52Nd Judicial District Truman Roberts Court of Criminal Appeals Gatesville Troy C. Webb Whitney Clifton Hill R. J. Higginbotham Koppert Earl Behringer

Clifton City Council to Open Streets Around New School

During a lengthy Tuesday meeting the Clifton City Council and School Board debated streets around the new high school and approved actions on garbage, sewer rates, spring election date, street paving near Clifton Industrial Apartments, Inc and bids for selling the former Show Lumber Co property. Councilman Jim B. Smith moved to open streets North Ave from Q to the school and Ave N along the east side.

Clifton City Council New School Roy Hayes W. C. Ledbetter Clifton Clifton Industrial Apartments, Inc Show Lumber Co Jim B. Smith Ave

Drop Of Ink Hands On Remembered Press Day Injury

The Ink Dropper recounts a right index finger injury from a metal saw on press day. He notes the pain contrasts withCalvin Hills toe injury, explaining editors rely on all fingers for typing and that the crew must adapt to a hunter peck typing method this week.

Calvin Hill Hp&c

Ms Abbreviation Debate Prompts Change In Titles

A columnist muses on using Ms as a universal female title to avoid misgendering in business letters. He notes printers and readers struggle with Mrs Miss and suggests adopting Ms universally, asking local women how they feel and admitting uncertainty about the abbreviation meaning. The piece also lightly reflects on women's lib views and printing quirks.

Liz) Ivey Miss Jane Doe

VFW Post Announces Family Night Supper Saturday

The Clifton VFW Post on Riverside Drive invites members to a family night supper at 6:30 p.m. Saturday February 12. The post provides the meat. members should bring additional covered dishes for their families.

Clifton Vfw Post Riverside Drive

Crawford Martin to Speak at Clifton Chamber Banquet

Dr Van Goodall announced that Texas Attorney General Crawford Martin will be the featured speaker at the Clifton Chamber of Commerce first annual banquet. The event is set for Wednesday night March 8 at the National Guard Armory to honor outgoing Chamber President Helen Aars and serve as a general membership meeting.

Atty Crawford Martin van Goodall Clifton Chamber of Commerce Texas National Guard Chamber Helen Aars

PTO Sets Important Meeting Next Monday

The Parent-Teachers Organization will meet in the Bettis Auditorium on February 14 1972 at 7 p.m. Clifton High School chorus and speech groups will present a Valentine themed program. Afterward a business meeting will hear reports from the Halloween Carnival and Nominating Committee with membership awards. New Chamber president J L Standefer Jr will outline goals for 1972. The banquet is open to the public and details will follow in The Record. A survey form for residents is being published to help set 1972 program goals.

Bettis Clifton High School C Ofe J. L. Standefer, Jr

Cranfills Gap Girls Face Priddy in Bi-District at Gatesville

Cranfills Gap High School girls varsity basketball, 7-1 in district 20 B, will meet Priddy winners of district 19 B in a bi district tilt at Gatesville High Gym on Monday night February 14 at 7 30 p.m. Other district teams include Iredell Hico Jonesboro and Evant.

Cranfills Gap Priddy Gatesville Cranfills Gap Gatesville High Iredell Hico Jonesboro Evant

Oiler QB Charlie Johnson to Speak at Cub Banquet

Dr. Charlie Johnson Houston Oilers quarterback will headline the Annual Grid Banquet honoring the 1971 Clifton Cubs and coaches. The event is Saturday night February 26 at 7 30 p m in the National Guard Armory. Tickets are $3 per plate and on sale through the Cub Booster Club.

Clifton Cubs National Guard Johnson St. Louis Cardinals Clifton Bobby Joe Conrad Grid Cub Booster Club

New Vehicle Tags in Green Now on Sale

Texas vehicle registration plates are on sale in Meridian at the County Tax Assessor-Collector office. The deadline to register vehicles for 1972 in Texas is April 1. New mail direct-from-Austin forms must accompany owners buying their plates.

Lucile Bonner Betty Layman Court House Erron Worley Jr Meridian J. G. Fincher Clifton Record Staff Texas Earl Behringer Austin

Bosque Valley Golf Club Benefits March of Dimes Tourney

The Bosque Valley Golf Club plans a team scramble Saturday to raise funds for the March of Dimes in Clifton and Meridian. Entry is a $2 donation per player. prizes include golf balls from the club and Pro Fred Crocker. Dave Eickelberger of Waco will attend to greet players.

Bosque Valley Golf Club Clifton Meridian March of Dimes Fund Fred Crocker Dave Eickelberger Waco March of Dimes Crocker Central Texas Joyce Rachurg Bosque County

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Mr. Gately VFW Post States PTO Charlie Johnson Houston Oilers Jane Mackey Regina Order of the Eastern Star Tommy Wilcox Clifton’s Clifton’s Lodge
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