County School Board Moves to Annex Mosheim District
A petition for an injunction was filed in Bosque County District Court to halt the effort by the County School Board to annex the Mosheim County Line District into Valley Mills. Twenty four property owners join W T Hix in opposing the consolidation, alleging lack of proper notice and violations of the Texas Education Code.
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County School Board
Mosheim
Valley Mills
Bosque County
Mosheim County
District Court of
W. T. Hix
Mosheim County-Line Common
Valley Mills Independent
Hix
Truman F. Roberts
52Nd Judicial District Court
Bosque
Coryell
McLennan
Clifton Record
Newsman and Clerks Ordered From Courthouse Meeting
Public notice posted in Bosque Coryell and Mc Lennan counties led to a Saturday meeting at the courthouse presided by James Gibbs. Clifton School Board members Charles Fehler Olee Bakke and James W. Smith spoke then left as newsman Roy Goldin was barred from parts of the session. Other groups from Mosheim Valley Mills and district residents protested annexation. Minutes show four trustees present and Bearden moving approval with Tindall seconding.
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Bosque County Sportsmen's Club
Meridian
Meridian School
Sam Lawson
Crew
C. E. Olsen, Jr
Clifton
Larry Lawson
Si Johnson
Cranfills Gap
Yours Truly
Duncan Seawright
Preston Snodgrass
Baugh’s Taxidermy, Inc
Temple
Bosque
Coryel
McLennan
Bosque County
James Gibbs
Valley Mills
Gibbs
Clifton School Board
Clifton Board
Charles Fehler
Olee Bakke
James W. Smith
County Board
Smith
School Board
Mosheim
Valley Mills School Board
Jack Cureton
Clifton Record
Roy Goldin
Iredell
Mr. Gibbs
J. W. Shipp
Walnut Springs
Frank Bearden
Coyote
Clyde Tindall
Crawfills Gap
Bearden
Tindall
Public School Week Observed With Student Tours
Texas Public Schools Week runs March 2 to 6 marking the 116th birthday of Texas Education. Clifton School invites parents and relatives to visit classrooms by grade level each day and explore teaching innovations, with tours available throughout the week.
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Texas Public Schools
Texas
Texas Public Schools System
Clifton
Kent Appleby
Appleby
Two candidates filed for City Council as filing ends March 4
City Council candidates include Rudy Johnson joining incumbent Jim B. Smith while Clifford Dyer and Jean Pierson will not seek another term. In the Clifton Independent School District, Doris Stevens and Ervin Grelle joined Douglas Railsback for two seats, with Calvert Helms still pending. Filing ends March 4.
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Clifton Independent School District
Rudy Johnson
Doris
Joe T.) Stevens
Star Route 2
Ervin S. Grelle
Jim B. Smith
Clifford Dyer
Jean Pierson
Mr. Johnson
Douglas Railsback
Calvert Helms
Stevens
Grelle
West 5Th Street
Civic to Hear Program About Law Enforcement
The Clifton Civic Improvement Society plans its annual noon March 4 covered dish dinner at City Hall. After the meal, a program "Know and Support Your Law Enforcement Officers" will feature Clifton Justice of the Peace John De Fean and local officers, with a skit and yearbook presentation, and officer installations planned for 1970-71.
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Clifton Civic Improvement Society
City Hall
J. C. Kincheloe
W. F. Key Jr
Bosque-Hamilton County Medical Auxiliary
Dan F. Orbeck
Leste Bb. Vance
Walter C. Hansen
Civic Society
Ernest Giese
Carl F. Remington
Remington
Key
R. W. Helm
Jess G. Hammock Jr
Kerbow
A. R. Fricke
Goodall
Kincheloe
Wineheloe
Helm
Hammock
Fricke
WWI Vets to Meet March 3 at Clifton City Hall
Members of World War I Barracks 1887 and Auxiliary will meet at 6 30 p.m. Tuesday March 3 at Clifton City Hall with Mr and Mrs Omar Robinson as hosts for the gathering.
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Clifton City Hall
Omar Robinson
Pam Rice Wins in Forensic Tourney
Fourteenth Annual High School Forensic Tournament at Brownwood sponsored by Howard Payne College and Brownwood High School drew over twenty schools. Pam Rice won first in the finals with Debra Brown and George Nelson earning prelim prizes in poetry and prose.
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Pam Rice
Clifton High School
Brownwood
Howard Payne College
Brownwood High School
FE. B. Harris
Debra Brown
George Nelson
Betty Gail Conrad
Texas
Only Fair Way Is To Divide Mosheim Dist
The Clifton Record argues for a voluntary division of Mosheim School District to ease annexation tensions with Valley Mills. It urges Mosheim property owners to negotiate a Turnersville style district split, withdraw the petition, and seeks fair, neighborly resolution over the contested consolidation.
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Mosheim Dist
Turnersville
Gatesville
Jonesboro
Crawfills Gap
Clifton
Mosheim
Mosheim School Board
County School Board
Valley Mills
Sam Logan
Clifton and McGregor Win Junior High Tourney
Clifton boys captured the invitational championship 31 22 over Hamilton in the final while McGregor girls defeated Glen Rose 27 24 to win the girls title Clifton led the championship side with a 22 20 victory over McGregor on Friday and Glen Rose beat Whitney 33 32 for the consolation trophy in the boys bracket Whitney China Spring and Valley Mills also played tight early rounds in the Clifton Junior High Invitational Basketball Tournament held Thursday through Saturday
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Clifton
McGregor
Clifton Junior High
Clifton Boys
Hamilton
Glen Rose
Whitney
Valley Mills
Crawford
Cliften
China Spring
Texas Bank Examiners Begin Direct Customer Balance Verification
Banking Commissioner J. M. Falkner announced a new program in which Texas Banking Department examiners will mail verification forms to randomly selected customers of state chartered banks. The forms request confirmation of deposit or loan balances and note any discrepancies, with results returned to the department.
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J. M. Falkner
Texas Banking Department
Texas
Banking Department
BANK
Cubs Enter First Track Meet at Taylor
Clifton High School's 1970 Cubs track team opens the season at the Cotton Ball Relays in Taylor with preliminaries at 1 p.m. and finals around 7:30 p.m. Coach Aubrey Roberts expects strength in distance events and some field events. Taylor sits south of Temple on State Highway 95, east of Georgetown, about two hours from Clifton.
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Clifton High School
Cubs
Taylor
Clifton
Aubrey Roberts
Temple
Georgetown
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Marce County
Lareer
He Dax
Pettis Auditorium
Bosque County High School
Rita Willmann
David Reesing
Career Day
PAM
Russell B. Kerbow
Mrs. Key
Robert L. Baldridge Sr
H. R. Hill
L. E Tennison
W. R. Standefer
Hansen
Witcher
Charles M. Isenhower
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