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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1964

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Farmers State Bank Plans Addition in Clifton Facility

Local contractor L Forsen has begun work on a major addition to Farmers State Bank in Clifton. The project expands the north wall and directors’ room, adds a 22 by 16 foot directors’ area, a workshop for most bank machines, new rest rooms, and coffee rooms. A new outside entrance will allow after hours meetings without entering the main bank while the facility joins the adjacent Community Public Service Company building and prepares for possible year round air conditioning. The bank plans an auto teller window in a future expansion, not expected until next year.

L. Forsen Farmers State Bank Clifton Mr. Forsen Community Public Service Company Helen ©. Aars Bank Uet Fevneder Aars Forson

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Clifton Area Families

Mr and Mrs Elmo Harvey welcome Lonnie Joe born February 7 1964 at Clifton hospital weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Douglas Glen born February 12 1964 to Mr and Mrs Henry M Strauch at Clifton hospital weighs 7 pounds 12 ounces. Phillip Wayne born February 2 1964 in Riverside California to Mr and Mrs Jerry Wilkerson weighs 7 pounds 2 ounces. Paternal grandparents listed for each family.

Elmo Harvey South Avenue L Clifton Lonnie Joe Larry Kenneth Marvin Harvey A. T. Duncan Douglas Glen Henry M. Strauch Walnut Springs Clifton Hospital Jerry Wilkerson Vine Street Riverside California Phillip Wayne W. W. Wilkerson Laguna Park

Jaycees Back 1964 Central Texas Fair in Clifton

Members of the Clifton Junior Chamber of Commerce voted to support the 1964 Central Texas Fair in Clifton and to back the event in every way possible. James Wright reported the decision at the Tuesday night meeting in City Hall.

Clifton Javese and Clifton Lions Club

Beauty Pageant entries due by March 30 in Clifton

The 1964 Lake Whitney Beauty Pageant announces a March 30 deadline for entry blanks in Clifton. Senior contestants must be at least 18 by August 1 and participate in the April 4 contest, with winners advancing to the Texas Beauty Pageant and potential selection of the Texas delegate to the International event. Local Jaycees and Lions Club chairmen group lists and trophy plans are provided.

Mr. Wright Clifton My Wright Crawford Horn Texas Texas Delsgate Jaycees Clifton Lions Clubs Fenn Trophy Shop Sheron Larson P. S. Larson North Avenue M Clifton Jaycee-Ettes Lake Whitney Bettis Auditorium Sheron Clifton School Temple Junior College Mr. Bass

Clifton Banquet Set With Duke Carlisle Speaker

About 300 tickets sold for the Clifton High School Cubs Jinx Tucker Trophy Award Banquet at the National Guard Armory Saturday at 7:00 p.m. Emmett Augustus Duke Carlisle of Texas will be guest speaker. Jackets and blankets will be awarded, and the event replaces the father son banquet. Carlisle, a UT quarterback and Packers hopeful, has led Texas teams to three Southwest titles and three Cotton Bowls.

Clifton Record James Wright Jaycee Clifton High School Cubs National Guard Armory Emmett Augustus Duke Carlisle Tit University of Texas Clifton Junior Chamber of Commerce Clifton Wright Jetton's Fort Worth Helen C. Aars Dave Campbell Hollis Biddle Waco Tribune-Herald Clifton Cubs Jinx Tucker Central Texas Clifton High Aubrey T. Roberts Carlisle Duke Carlisle Texas Navy Austin Green Bay Packers Athens High School Kaufman E. A. Carlisle McComb Mississippi Baylor University Texas A. & M. University

Nutt Named Acting Bosque County School Superintendent

Andrew T. Nutt appointed to fill unexpired term of the late Joe White, who led Bosque County schools for 21 years. Nutt, 30, a Panola County native and Iredell Public Schools teacher, begins March 1 and holds a BBA in accounting from Stephen F. Austin and 24 education hours toward an MEd. He has two years in accounting, five years teaching, plus naval service.

Andrew T Nutt Iredell Joe White Bosque County Nutt Panola County Mr. Nutt Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College Nacogdoches Naval Air Intelligence Reserve Unit Dallas United States Navy

Massingill Teen Hospitalized in Clifton

Wynona Massingill a 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Massingill of Route 4 Gatesville is undergoing medical attention at Clifton hospital where she became a patient on February 12.

Wynona Massingill M. R. Massingill Route 4 Gatesville Clifton Hospital Velma Prine Morgan

Farm Base Acreage Payment Rates Told

Notices detail 1965 farm base acreage and payment rates mailed to Feed Grain Farms. Key points cover voluntary participation, base combining corn sorghum and barley, diverted acre payments, price support loans, and advance payments once signed. Sign up runs Feb 10 to Mar 27 with 20 percent minimum diversion and 40 percent triggers higher rates. Also notes cotton allotment deadlines and medical update on Velma Prine in Clifton hospital.

Henry T. Bass Bosque County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Meridian Bass

Personal Property Tax Values Set by Bosque County Court

Bosque County Commissioners Court in Meridian set this year’s personal property values for tax purposes. Inventories are valued at 60 percent of invoice. cattle, sheep, goats, hogs, and tractors are listed with registered and grade values. Farm tools and heavy equipment will be assessed separately at reasonable tax values.

Bosque County Commissioners Court Meridian Sg. Lg. Med. Med. Sm S. Row

Filmstrip on cancer prevention to be shown at PTA meeting

The Clifton PTA will meet at 3 00 pm in Bettis Auditorium next Wednesday February 19. Mrs T N Foster president of the Bosque County unit of the American Cancer Society will present an educational filmstrip Ill Choose the High Road with Reverend W R Simpson Jr assisting. Sixth grade parents are urged to attend and view the film before their children view it the next day. A fitness program by First and Second Grade students will follow.

Clifton Parent-Teacher Association Bettis T. N. Foster Bosque County Unit American Cancer Society

Baylor Signs Clifton Senior to Play for Waco University

Larry Pullin, Clifton High School senior and all district selection, signed to play football for Baylor University after a local representative secured his commitment. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Pullin of Walnut Springs. Mrs. H A Nelson remains in the local hospital undergoing tests since February 11.

Baylor University Clifton Larry Pullin Waco University Larry Walker Pullin Walnut Springs H. A. Nelson Nelson

Clifton High girls claim undisputed 13 A title lead

Clifton High School’s girls basketball team clinched the District 13 A championship with a 44-27 win over Itasca, finishing district play 7-1. Christie Jenson led with 25 points, and Glen Rose’s 44-33 victory over Joshua sealed Clifton as champions. Bi-district vs Midlothian planned. time and place pending.

Clifton High School Itasca Clifton Randy Outlaw Christie Jenson Christie Helen Wiederaenders Dayton Whitehurst Clifton High

Clifton Girls Capture District 13 A Title In 7 1 Record

Clifton High School girls win the District 13 A championship by beating Alvarado 36 22 for a 7 1 season in district play. Glen Rose also defeats Joshua 44 33 as Clifton eyes bi district clash with Midlothian. Boys fall to Alvarado 66 54 while junior high teams split locally.

Clifton High Girls Alvarado Glen Rose Jason Joshua Christie Clifton Clifton Girls Midlothian Glen Clifton’s Boys Itasca Wampus Cats Thomas Valley Mills Lee Ann Hutcheson Richard Liardon

TLC Exes Meet At Gap In February

The Bosque-Hill Chapter of the Ex-Student Association of Texas Lutheran College plans a spring meeting at St Olaf Lutheran Church in Crawfills Gap on February 22. Exes and families are invited to renew old acquaintances with a banquet and business meeting reservations due February 19. Officers include Charles Raines president and Milton Dahl Jr fund chairman.

Bosque-Hill Ex-Student Association of Texas Lutheran College Seguin St. Olaf Lutheran Church Crawfills Gap TLC Exes Clifton College Texas Lutheran Vernon Erickson North Avenue Q Clifton Charles Raines David Pahl Milton Dahl Jr All of

Filing Dates Soon In Local Elections

Final filing dates approach for Clifton City Council and Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees. City Council filings due March 7 with election April 7. school trustee filings due March 4 with election April 4. Filing at City Hall or county judge and Meridian judge's office and Clifton school tax office. Incumbents with expiring terms listed for both councils and boards. Precinct and county school board seats also up for election April 4. some incumbents not up for re election this year.

Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees Clifton Meridian Eldon Zimmerman Ottis Tyler W. L. Spieler Calvert G. Helms Homer McDougal E. V. Stevens W. O. Groff T. F. Crawford S. L. Witcher Bill Blewett Loyd S. Swenson Joseph Conrad Tommy J. Wiggins Hugh Trotter W. C. Main F. D Frank) Bearden W. L. Forster James Gibbs

Mrs John R Cowen Dies At 77 In Clifton

Mrs. John R. Cowen aged 77 years 11 months 13 days died at 8 10 am Thursday February 13 in Clifton local hospital after a heart attack February 1. Funeral services 3 00 pm Sunday February 16 at First Presbyterian Church Clifton with burial in Clifton Cemetery. Visiting in Dallas last weekend with son James Crosley and daughter in law Mrs James Crosley.

John R. Cowen West Hackberry Street Clifton George C. Herrscher Dallas James Crosley Joe Crosley

Clifton cattle and grain prices from Wednesday auction

Prices quoted Thursday morning show cattle trade steady with 575 head sold at Clifton auction. Good to choice steers and yearlings 20 to 22.50, stocker steers 23 to 25.50, butcher cows 13 to 14.50, cows and calves 120 to 175, hog top 15.30. Eggs and grain quotes include large eggs 30 cents per dozen and oats 80 cents per bushel.

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