Archaeology talk at Clifton Lions Club on Lake Whitney sites
Clifton Lions heard archaeologist Alan Skinner discuss Lake Whitney digging before floodwaters rise next spring. About 20 sites, including Fort Graham, will be inundated. locals invited to volunteer, with weekdays work and no pay. Also noted: 51 rattlesnakes removed from an old house as the community watches Lake Whitney developments and Clifton School bids from multiple firms.
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Clifton Lions Club
Lake Whitney
Alan Skinner
Dallas
SMU
Corps of Engineers
Texas Frontier Fort
Fort Graham
Texas Centennial Commission
Hill County
Kathy Bridge
Upper Bosque County
School bond sales halted by federal ruling on Texas methods
Some districts with bonds authorized by voters face stymies as a federal court rule finds Texas school financing unconstitutional. Prospective buyers are not bidding and may wait until the ruling is clarified, according to Mr Chamlee.
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Chamlee
Texas
Chamber chooses Crawford as vice president for 1972
The nominating committee pins hopes on Dr. Goodall for chamber presidency but his ill health and hospital opening in 1972 limit his involvement. Mr. Crawford is chosen as vice president and likely to be next year’s president. plans begin for the first annual meeting and banquet in mid March with details to follow.
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Goodall
Chamber
Dr. Goodall
Standefer
Crawford
Clifton
Walls Names Executives and Expands Manufacturing Roles
The article outlines executive moves at Walls Co. Victor H. Conrad becomes Senior Vice President and Manufacturing Manager overseeing cutting and sewing. Finnell remains head of Research and coordinates production, purchasing and warehousing with other managers. Facilities span Cleburne Clifton Gatesville and Sweetwater Texas with 850 production staff. Shipman and Archer named Vice Presidents. Shipman also Corporate Secretary and Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnell
Cleburne
Sweetweater
Conrad
Clifton
Thomas H. Shipman
Albert A. Archer
Shipman
All Financial
Walls names new officers to handle growth
Walls announces key promotions and new officers: Albert Archer becomes Vice-President Sales. Darwin G. Pegues named Assistant Vice-President and Merchandising Manager. Dwight Conner named Assistant Secretary. D. C. Carpenter becomes Assistant Treasurer. Shipman assumes counting and office functions. Mr Walls explains growth requires expanded leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walls
Mr. Shipman
Helen
Bradley
Lori
Cleburne
Albert Archer
Archer
Mr. Archer
Albert
Beverly
Colonial
Sunset Singing at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
The regular third Sunday singing at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home will be this Sunday January 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. Bee wings vibrate 190 times a second.
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Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Bee
Clifton Cagers Fall to Crawfells Gap and Robinson Rockets
Clifton boys dropped Crawfills Gap 72 35 in a non league tilt then lost to Robinson Rockets 69 54 in their first district 10 AA game. Clifton girls lost to West 36 26 and their B squad fell 20 18.
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Clifton High
Crawfills Gap
Robinson Rockets
Clifton
West
McGregor
Russell Symank
Doug Symank
D. P. Canuteson
Alan Roberts
Phillips
Gap Lions
Rivera
Johnson
Knudson
Carlson
Robinson
Rockets
Cubs
Bob Selby
Johnny Villifana
Alfonzo Washington
Connally
Bsquad
Varsity
Clifton Gym
Mighty Robinson Rockets Lasses
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Don
Warren Dahl
Clifton School
Jones & Williams Construction
Waco
Waco Construction
BFW Construction
Temple
Herman Bennett Company
Brownwood
H. H. Gerdes
Optometrist
Washington
Chevrolet Company
W. 5Th
Sary
Coats
Manhattan
Clifton Cagers
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