Clifton Cubs End Basketball Season With 10 12 Record
Clifton Cubs finish 1975-76 with a 10 12 season and 2 8 district mark placing fifth. Senior Charley Raines averaged 17.0 points while teammates Culp Horak Schulze Johnston and Wood improved. Coaches expect a strong 11 A district run with four returning starters and seven of top eight back.
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Clifton Cubs
Robinson
Clifton
Cubs
Mart
West
McGregor
Hillsboro
Charley Raines
Craig Culp
Mark Horak
Danny Schulze
Steve Johnston
Johnston
Barry Wood
Ronnie Watley
Ronnie Kosher
Baines
Gatesville
Hamilton
Bosher
Clifton High seniors plan trip and raise funds for New Orleans visit
The Clifton High School Senior Class, busy with spring plans, organizes a senior trip to New Orleans. Fundraising includes a senior sponsored dance at Womack Hall, a monthly paper drive, and selling sandwiches at basketball games. Seniors also select photographs for graduation portraits.
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Clifton High School
New Orleans
Womack
Hall
Home and Family Living Class Receives Clifton Bank Visitor
On January 20 the Home and Family Living class hosted Mr. Wendell Bearden from Clifton Bank. He spoke to all couples about loans, interest costs, and borrowing amounts for old and new houses as they consider buying a home.
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Clifton Bank
Wendell Bearden
Clifton City Manager speaks to health class on water works
Clifton City Manager Kenneth Ro Neystel addressed girls in health class taught by Mrs. McDowell. He explained the water and sewage treatment facilities and discussed a potential recreation center in the future.
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Neystel
Kenneth Ro Neystel
Clifton
Lincoln program highlights Clifton High speech class
Clifton High School Speech Class presented a Rotary Club program on February 12 titled Abraham Lincoln's Humor. Participants included Pat Reeder Sherry Wolff Jeanne Moore and Mike Maples with Mrs Susan Smith as sponsor.
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Clifton High School
Rotary Club
Abraham Lincoln
Mor
Pat Reeder
Sherry Wolff
Jeanne Moore
Mike Maples
Susan Smith
Cliton Mish School Band Joins Fort Worth Parade
The Cliton Mish School Band marched in the Fort Worth Stock Show Parade on Friday January 30. They left Clitton at 8:50 in the morning and returned at 10:30 at night. After lunch at Seminary South Shopping Center, they lined up by 1 PM but started at 2:15 PM due to ahead units, then proceeded to the fair grounds and stayed until 8 PM.
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Cliton
Fair Grounds
FHA Meeting Highlights and Mr Irresistible Contest
The February 2 FHA meeting in the Home Making Department featured a cake decorating demo by Mrs. Richard Liardon and a preview of the upcoming Mr Irresistible contest on February 13 during lunch in the library. Club representatives from FHA, Rand, Art Class, Girls and Boys Basketball, Bookaneers, Pep Squad, FTA, and Annual Staff were listed to dress as movie stars for the annual. Barbara Anz served as Clifton’s voting delegate at the Area FHA meeting in Waco with attendees including Teresa Barnett and others. Several members advance Encounter degrees and may attend the State FHA meeting in Fort Worth, with two elected to attend.
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Richard Liardon
Joey Garf
Danny Orbecix
Marshall Wallace
David Flanagan
Danny Schulz
Lynett Smith
Ted Jones
Mark Horak
Pat Reeder
Waco
Clifton
Barbara Anz
Teresa Barnett
Nancy Stausempler
Linda Harvey
Karri Stanford
FHA
Fort Worth
76 Yearbooks On Sale By Old Mill Staff
The 1976 Old Mill announces yearbooks available during February. Early buyers pay 8.40 with optional front cover inscription for 1.05 more, totaling 10.45. After the first week price rises to 9.40. Books may be bought from any Old Mill staff member.
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Old Mill
CHS Stageband Earns Third Division Rating at Huntsville Festival
The CHS Stageband traveled to Sam Houston State University for the Stageband Festival in Huntsville and earned a third division rating. The event highlighted top high school ensembles, with Westbury High and another top band as the contest leaders.
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CHS
Huntsville
Sam Houston State University
Westbury H Igh
Dance by Ronnie Zelmer's band Xandau rocks Clifton
Ronnie Zelmer and Xandau played at the American Legion Hall on Saturday night February 7 featuring progressive Rock and Roll. It marked Xandau's first Clifton appearance since last year with school rivals Kasmere High School delivering the best show and Clifton senior Danny Orbeck winning a musicianship award.
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Ronnie Zelmer
Xandau
American Legion Hall
Clifton
Kasmere
Danny Orbeck
Pam Schwartz Makes Blinn College Honor Roll
Pamela S. Schwartz of Clifton is named to Blinn College Brenham honor roll for the 1975 fall semester with a 3.25 grade point average.
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Pamela S. Schwartz
Clifton
Blinn College
Brenham
Tower of Power Electrifies Waco Hall With Horn-Packed Rock Jazz
Tower of Power visited Waco for a January 30 concert at Waco Hall, delivering an energized fusion of jazz rock and soul. Lenny Pickett earned standout honors on tenor sax with a 10 minute plus solo as the band teased new material and pleased fans with hits like What Is Hip and tracks from Drop It in the Slot. The show drew standing ovations in a strong, well-behaved audience environment.
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Tower of Power
Waco
Waco Hall
Sch
Lenny’ Pickett
Pickett
Texas
Pat Reeder
FFA seeks fair catalogue ads for Central Texas Fair
Future Farmers of CHS planned advertising for the Fair catalogue to be distributed in late May. Clyde Seljos, president of the Central Texas Fair Association, assigned the task to Ag boys and teacher Charles Lindley. In one week they visited Clifton businessmen and raised 657.50 in receipts. Receipts are recorded by fair secretary Mrs. T. N. Foster and will be mailed or delivered promptly. Lindley praises local business support for youth ribbon and prize funds.
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CHS
Clyde Seljos
Central Texas Fair Association
Ag Boys
Charles Lindley
Clifton
T. N. Foster
Lone Star Gas Seeks Higher Rates to Cover Rising Costs
Lone Star Gas warns customers that annual gas bills have risen fourfold in five years while producer costs have climbed about 2.5 times over the past year. The company explains profits declined 56 percent since 1972 and argues full pass through of gas costs and recovery of other service costs justify further rate increases.
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Lone Star
Lone Star Gas Company
Clifton student Carl Grelle earns honors at USA
Carl Wayne Grelle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin S. Grelle, was named to the dean's list and the dean's honor list by the University of South Alabama President Dr. Frederick P. Whiddon for the previous quarter. The dean's list requires a 3.6 GPA for 12 or more hours. The dean's honor list requires a cumulative 3.4 GPA or higher over three quarters.
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Clifton
University of South Alabama
Frederick P. Whiddon
Carl Wayne Grelle
Ervin S. Grelle
Nancy Boren Named to Abilene Christian College Honors List
Miss Nancy Boren of Clifton is on the dean's honor roll for the 1975 fall semester at Abilene Christian College. She earned the distinction by taking at least 12 semester hours with a grade point average above 3.45 on the 4.0 scale.
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Nancy Boren
James Boren
Clifton
Abilene Christian College
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Troy Raines
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Donald Lyman
Carol Outlaw
Jayne Warlick
Photomasters Company
Valinda Cook
Sam Wells
Lincoln
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and Deidre Neystel
Pure Music
Kasmere High School
Pam Schwartz
FFA
Air
Lone Star Gas
Baba Larc
Carl Grelle
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