Clifton Artists to Exhibit at Valley Mills Holiday Art Show
Clifton artists Nancy Tuttle and Joan Spieler Studio will display works at the Valley Mills event with two pieces to be raffled. Martin Grelie and Joan Spicier will also show, while a Fourth of July celebration at the Santa Fe Depot features booths, foods, games, contests, and a photo booth to support depot restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Hill
Nancy Tuttle
Clifton
Bosque Valley Heritage Society
Joan Spieler
Valley Mills
Joan Spicier
Martin Grelie
Santa Fe
Ard
County adopts $150000 CETA workforce program for residents
County Judge Charles K. Ward Jr. outlined a federal funds driven CETA program for about 60 residents. The plan runs July 1 1975 to June 30 1976 with $150185 total and funds Title I II VI positions. Work options include one 40 hour full time post or two 20 hour part time posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Ward Jr
Commissioners’ Court
Meridian
Woman Injured When 1968 Car Runs Off Road
Linda Sue Wheeler of Morgan suffered lacerations and contusions after her 1968 car ran off Texas Highway 174 and overturned 5.2 miles north of Meridian. The single vehicle crash occurred at 7:45 a.m. and the car was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Department of Public Safety
Gerald Baker
Clifton
Linda Sue Wheeler
Morgan
Brister- Lawson
Meridian Hospital
Baker
Meridian
Breaks at Cooksey's. thefts and arrests reported
The Cooksey Place on South Avenue G suffered a nighttime break with a rear door pried open, about $30 taken. A red Sears 10 speed bicycle was stolen from a North Avenue I residence several days earlier. A juvenile was released after a shoplifting report at Winn's on North Avenue D. A second incident left one man jailed on aggravated assault with another hospitalized after a Friday confrontation at a South Avenue D business. One minor motor vehicle collision was logged at Wall's Industries on North Highway 6 with no injuries.
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Cooksey Place
South Ave. G
Alvin
James
Sears
North Ave. I
Winn's
North Ave. D
Meridian
South Ave. D
Clifton
Wall’s Industries
North Highway 6
Sai
Officers Installed New Member Welcomed By County Rotary
The Bosque County Clifton Rotary Club installed officers for the 1976 77 club year and inducted new member Shelby L Richardson of Meridian at Schmidt's Downtown Restaurant Clifton Past District Governor Hubert Johnson of Waco was installing officer and speaker Officers include William T Jordan president Richard E Smith vice president Donald L Fingrad secretary Wendell Bearden treasurer Directors include J Roy Booth Clarence Fields Jr Richard D Lundberg Steve Robertson and Rev Robert Rachirg sergeant at arms Other members listed include Dr William C Baird Dr W C Baworth Bobby Ed Conley Dr V V Davie J Albert Hastings Dr Don McCord H T Nichols Tom Parks Calvin Rueter and LeRoy Williams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Clifton
Rotary Club
Schmidt
Hubert Johnson
Waco
Rotary Club of
William T. Jordan
Richard E. Smith
Donald L. Fingrad
Wendell Bearden
J. Roy Booth
Clarence
H. T. Nichols
Tom Parks
Calvin Rueter
LeRoy Williams
Old Fashioned Day at Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Grace Memorial Baptist Church plans an Old Fashioned Day on Friday to celebrate the Fourth of July. The public is invited to wear old-fashioned dress, join a picnic in Clifton City Park, play games, enjoy a 4 p.m. watermelon cut, then return to the church at 6 30 p.m. for congregational singing and a Worsham Family Singers concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Memorial Baptist Church
Clif
Ton City Park
Worsham Family Singers
Green Thumb crews to repair aging Bosque homes
Green Thumb crews will repair homes in Bosque County using low interest Farm Home Administration loans. David Hartwig in Waco directs the program with work starting July in Corsicana. The plan lowers effective rates to 1 to 3 percent based on adjusted family income under Section 562 RH loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Fas
Administration of the States
Department of Agriculture
David Hart
Waco
Farmers Home Administration
Grant Expands Seniors Meals Program in Bosque County
The Texas Counselor reports the Old is News newsletter says a $19,170 grant will expand senior nutrition sites to Clifton Cranfills Gap Kopperl Meridian Morgan Valley Mills and Walnut Springs with new part time staff in Cranfills Gap Kopperl Neystel and Clifton. The plan aims to serve 25 meals five days weekly in Kopper and Cranfills Gap and 150 meals three to five days weekly in Meridian Morgan Walnut Springs Valley Mills by next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Golden
Cranfills Gap
Kopperi
Neystel
Clifton
Kopperl
Meridian
Morgan
Valley Mills
Walnut Springs
Old Is
Heart of Texas Council of Governments Area Agency On Aging
Waco
Kopper and Crawfills Gap
Bosque County
Stores to close Friday for Independence Day observance
Clifton and Bosque County stores and offices will close Friday July 4 for the holiday. Post offices city halls loan associations and government offices will stay shut. The Clifton Record office will be closed all day Friday and reopen Monday July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton and Bosque County
Meridian
Clifton
Clifton City Enforces Fireworks Ban This Week
Police Chief Alvin James announced Clifton's Section 1 ordinance bans the sale possession gift or discharge of fireworks within the city limits to prevent hazards to property and the law will be enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Alvin James
Texas city airport aid program under study Clifton listed
Texas Aeronautics Commission official Charles Murphy says aid requests from Texas cities including Clifton and counties will be studied. One million state funds plus federal and local matches should total about 1.9 million for 1976 projects with priority to those most ready to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Clifton
Charles Murphy
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Murphy
Chamber Keeps Support for Central Texas Fair
Clifton Chamber of Commerce directors pledge continued sponsorship of the annual Central Texas Fair activities. They will maintain the breakfast sponsorship with Texas Milling Company exiting Clifton options. Prize funds for riding clubs and bands are authorized, with two $100 exhibitor awards and top boy and girl exhibitor prizes. A combined Clifton charity fund drive is approved, and subcommittee chairs were appointed to report to the vice president and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas
Clifton Chamber of Commerce
Texas Milling Company
Central Texas Far Association
Clifton
Rainfall Report From Clifton for June
J B Darden Jr notes June rainfall in Clifton at 1.25 inches. He says total precipitation for the first half of the year reached 18.00 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
J. B. Darden Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board of Equalization
Cooksey’s
Clifton Police Department
County Rotary Club
Texas Counselor
Heart of Texas Council of Governments
Bos
Federal Aviation Administration
Chamber
Robert Lane
Jim Jones
Elmer Luckenbach
Scotty Bell
Helen C. Aars
Gene Aars
Lake Whitney
Joe White
James Boren
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