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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1974
Page
8
At the noon gathering seventy eight attendees shared favorite dishes with plenty of leftovers. Chaplain David Lewis of Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home offered the table prayer as W. T. Jordan the publisher and editor attended for a visit.
Visitors from Ames and Sanantino added cheer as residents welcomed new locals and celebrated birthdays. A dog bite incident sickened Joe Finstad, and upcoming Friday music at the center features George and his Volunteer Playboys.
The West Shore Fire Dept Ladies Auxiliary met February 6 with 16 members. Fire dept president Charlie Turner reported 1009 raised for air packs tanks coats boots resuscitators and other needed items. Officers elected Mae Veatch president Dorothy Stoner vice president Betty Wilson secretary Jackie Lawson treasurer Nelda Reeder reporter Bobbie Cheyne Donna Smith telephone committee. The auxiliary plans an arts and crafts festival at the fire station on July 6.
The auxiliary raised about $375 from a February 9 bake sale and drawing for the Fire Dept. fund. John Brittain won the hand-made quilt. The next auxiliary meeting is March 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the station. Nelda Reeder reports.
The ninth annual show runs Saturday April 27 and Sunday April 28 at City Recreation Hall Stephenville. Public hours are 1 to 7 p.m. Saturday and 12 noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.
The Ruth Sunday School class met February 14 at Mrs. Mitt Vance's home with 16 members present. President Mrs. Pete Cash led the meeting. They approved January minutes and reviewed the secretary and treasurer reports. The group voted a cash donation to needy school children and Mrs. Bell Remington volunteered to deliver it.
David L. Javis serves as chaplain at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home with daily worship Monday to Friday at 7 a.m. and a Sunday service at 10 a.m. Attend the church of your choice.
Editor notes this is the fifth of six articles on income tax management for farmers and ranchers. Dr Wayne Hayenga warns common errors raise costs as the March 1 filing deadline approaches. Key points include relying on accountants, year end planning, claiming investment credits, keeping good records, and watching tax changes including the Keogh Act and dependent wage rules.
County Extension Agent Dr. M E Meadows Jr warns millions of screwworm pupae survive in South Texas soil. He notes mild weather limits die off, urges livestock producers to send worm samples to Mission Lab for sterile fly releases in the coming 2 3 months, with mailing containers from the Meridian courthouse office.
Winter pruning can curb bacterial and fungal diseases in fruit and shade trees. Remove diseased limbs during summer and prune beneath infection sites. Disinfect tools with alcohol or a 10 percent bleach solution to prevent spreading diseases.
The article outlines deductions and rules for farming and business taxes. It covers capital gains, land clearing and soil conservation deductions, and deducting business travel expenses. It also emphasizes planning and record keeping to reduce tax burden and maximize allowable deductions.
A brief classified line inviting readers to call The Record about buying selling or trading items. The notice emphasizes a simple phone contact for local listings and exchanges.
Mrs W P Downey underwent surgery Friday to remove a leg blood clot at Providence Hospital in Waco. Mrs Bill Smith is recovering well after Friday surgery at Harris Hospital. Jeff Lumpkin remains seriously ill but improved in Good all Witcher Hospital. Fort Worth, Fort Kimbrough, Cleburne are noted as visit locations for local families.
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