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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1967
Page
2
Cliftonites praise the Junior Chamber of Commerce for submitting the highest bid to host the annual Lake Whitney Pageant. The piece notes profits benefit local projects and that visitors bring economic activity, publicity, and goodwill to Clifton and the Lake Whitney area.
Thirteen charter members attend the Civic Society annual family dinner marking the organization’s 40th anniversary. The Civic roll now lists about ninety members as Clifton and surrounding communities reflect on past events and members.
Readable note indicates a price listing for scratch pads selling at 30 cents per pound from Clifton Record with possible local shop or ad context.
Congressman Poage discusses CIA student outreach claims and party debates while outlining committee work on upstream flood prevention projects. He urges local control of easements, explains mail volume, and notes plans from February 1967 on road projects, debt ceiling, crime funding, and public safety issues.
Clifton High School director B D Brown watched Huntsville High School stage band he directs win best new band of the year at Sam Houston State College Stage Band Festival. Judge Harley Rex noted the two self chosen works as key factors. Brown praised the group for extra hours outside regular schedules and their dedication.
Mrs. A. E. Morris of Fort Worth returned home on Thursday February 16 after a nine day stay with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs S M Ringness west of Clifton. They visited friends in Clifton Lake Side Village and Waco and relatives at Valley Mills and Avalon. Visitors in the Caldwell home on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs A C Ludwick of Lampasas.
Gorman peanut businessman Melvin E. Shell bought a 26 mile rail segment between Gorman and Dublin after Missouri-Kansas-Texas Lines abandoned 220 miles near Waco. Fort Worth engineers propose raising Lake Whitney 13 feet after Stillhouse Hollow closure and before DeCordova Bend in 1969. Funeral services for Henry Giles Driver address Alabama roots and Hico tenure. Vietnam casualty Anthony Fickey is wounded with arm shattered and hip hurt. Four Stephenville youths jailed over shoplifting and vandalism at the golf course. Sheriff Strawn reports a curb crash damaging fence at Jerre Deason storage. Toby Gilbreath named Memorial Osteopathic Hospital business administrator. Lone bus riot aid scene at Clifton. Look to Clifton Keg for office supplies.
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