Clifton votes on city manager government plan
Clifton voters will decide Saturday February 23 whether to adopt a city manager form of government. Polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. City Secretary M. R. White says eligibility requires 30 days registered. City officials and Chamber of Commerce endorse the plan as a professional step for city administration.
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Clifton
City
R. Fricke
M. R
Pat’’ White
Jim B. Smith
Texas
Smith
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Clifton Record
Gene C. Aars
Helen C. Aars
Ray Byford
J. B. Darden
Allan Davis
Vernon
Pat” Erickson
Martin Hoel
J. L. Hutcheson
Jim Jones
Dr. W. F. Key
Robert B. Lane
Elmer F. Luckenbach
W. F
Pat
Spiritual Revitalization Urged by Clifton Clergy Leaders
Clifton ministers meet at Goodall Witcher Hospital luncheon as DPS Trooper Baker urges spiritual revitalization. He cites drug issues in Bosque County and notes marijuana laws reform while stressing education and community action.
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Texas Dept. of Public Safety
Gerald Baker
Clifton
Clifton Ministers’ Alliance
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
Baker
George Washington
Third DPS Trooper Is Added In County
A third Texas DPS highway patrolman was assigned to Bosque County. Acey Van Steel, newly assigned from Waco Region VI, began duties February 8 after 18 weeks at the DPS Academy. He joins Bakers of Clifton and Coffman of Meridian to cover the county. Steel, born in Abilene, is a 1969 Abilene High School alumnus and 1973 Hardin-Simmons University graduate.
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Bosque County
DPS
Baker
Texas Dept. of Public Safety
Acey van Steel
South Ave. H. Clifton
Trooper Steel
Austin
Waco Region VI
Steel
Gerald R. Baker
Clifton
Lanny Coffman
Meridian
Abilene
Abilene High School
Hardin-Simmons University
Outsiders Volleyball Tournament Aids Clifton Booster Club
The Clifton Cub Booster Club sponsors an outsiders volleyball tournament on February 26 28 and March 1 2 at 6 30 pm in the Clifton Elementary School old gym. Teams submit player lists with a one dollar entry per player to Larry Wilkerson booster club president P O Box 473 Clifton 76634. Proceeds go to the Booster Club.
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Clifton Cub Booster Club
Clifton
Larry Wilkerson
Booster Club
P. O. Box
Wilkerson -Aunedneed
Three New Faces Due On City Council
Three council members with two year terms expiring will not seek re election in the April 6 municipal vote. Aldermen Doyle Crews W L Pat Patterson and Bill Painter announce they will step down citing time demands and new responsibilities. Gloff and Hoff will remain in office.
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Doyle Crews
W. L
Pat) Patterson
Bill Painter
Crews
Painter
Alderman Patterson
Donald Gloff
Burton M. Hoff
Clifton ISD Forms Panel To Appoint New Head Coach
Clifton Independent School District trustees formed a four member committee led by Principal Lairdon to seek a successor to Head Coach Aubrey Roberts who resigned March 1 for a post at Waco Midway High School. Richard Stark will coach spring track. duties re assigned. tax and budget notes follow.
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Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees
Aubrey Roberts
Waco Midway High School
Supt. of
Kent Appleby
Clifton
Richard Liardon
T. C. Eggen
Jack Hill
Lairdon
Coach Roberts
Appleby
Roberts
Hill
Richard Stark
C. R. Outlaw
Clifton Independent School District
Clifton High School column joins The Clifton Record
The Clifton Record features CHS news in a regular column titled The Lion's Roar by Sven Knudson. CHS reporter Clayton Moore invites readers to follow this long awaited feature and look for the column in upcoming issues.
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Clifton Record
Clifton High School
Crawfills Gap High School
Sven Knudson
Record
Clayton Moore
CHS
Clifton Coach Heads to Midway in Offseason Move
Aubrey T. Roberts Clifton High athletic director and football coach is leaving Clifton March 1 to become Midway High School head coach and coordinator. He praises Clifton as a second home, cites Midway’s strong school system, and aims to build rapport with future players before offseason practice.
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Clifton
Aubrey T. Roberts
Clifton High School
Midway High School
Roberts
Midway
J B Allen Reappointed Clifton Patrolman
J B Allen of 411 South Ave Clifton has been re appointed as a patrolman for the Clifton Police Dept Acting Chief A L Grissom announced Allen previously served July 1971 to February 1972 He is a Bosque County native a Valley Mills High School graduate and former campus police officer at Tarrant County Junior College Fort Worth He also worked with Bailey Detective Agency in Fort Worth for a year He is married to Dorothy Cash of Clifton and has five children Mary Jane Robbie Lin Terras Jim Bart and Ronald Allen His hobby is gun collecting.
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Gary Creek Valley
Clifton
George Harris
Laguna Park
Valley Mills
Meridian
Gatesville
Harris
Clifton Volunteer Fire Department
Bob Hauke
Harold Kettler
Clifton Volunteer Fire Dept
J B. Allen
South Ave
F. Clifton
Clifton Police Dept
A. L. Grissom
Allen
Clifton Force
Bosque County
Valley Mills High School
Tarrant County Junior College
Fort Worth
Citizens View Drive open on Clifton questionnaire
Citizens' Advisory Committee and The Clifton Record publish a 31 item questionnaire inviting Clifton residents to share views on the city institutions and environment. No signature is required and comments may be mailed to City Hall by March 5 or dropped in a box.
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Evans
Clifton
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
The
Clifton Record
City Hall
Citizens’ Advisory
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Leianne Kreid
Terri Wilson
Lisa Prince
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Ed Bryn
Patterson
Ecological Services
W. F. Key
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New Clifton Patrolman
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