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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1968

Page

2

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs A W Rachuig in Clifton

Mrs A W Lurlyne Rachuig 53 of Route 3 Hico died before June 29 1968. Funeral services were held at Grace Memorial Baptist Church Clifton with Rev Bob Ray officiating. Interment in Clifton Memorial Cemetery. She was born Lurlyne Coker June 21 1915 in Rusk County. Survivors include husband Rev Robert O Rachuig son Mack Gail Hicks two sisters and five grandchildren. Numerous relatives attended the service.

A. W.lurlyne Rachuig Hico Grace Memorial Baptist Church Clifton Bob Ray Fairy Baptist Church Curtis Holland Grace Memorial Church Clifton Memorial Raching Lurlyne Coker Erskin Coker Jessie Chapman Coker Rusk County Tatum A. W. Rachuig Frank Lormrude Rachuigs Duncan Ranch Fairy Texas Rachuig Gal Oran Willeford Lester Timmerman Red Clark O. H. Brummett Arnold Gleason Virgil Parker

HJC 2nd Summer Term Sign-up Set For July 15

Hill Junior College will open registration for the second six week summer term on July 15. Classes start July 16 with an add/drop deadline July 18 and finals August 22 to 23. Registrar’s Office has course offerings and times. First term ends July 12 with finals July 11 and 12. President Dr. O B Bailey notes 127 students in the first term, up from last year.

Hill Junior College O. B. Bailey

Hospital Notes and Cookout Tip From Clifton Area

A long list of hospital notes from June 25 to July 1 1968 names residents and patients from Clifton Morgan McGregor Valley Mills and nearby towns. The fragment ends with a cooking tip for roasted corn Indian style including soaking, husks, and grilling times.

Moorman Family Reunion Brings Many To Clifton Park

Members of the Moorman family gathered Saturday June 29 at the American Legion building in Clifton Park for a reunion with 55 attendees. The list includes Arch and Mrs Moorman, Bruce Moorman, Jo White Meridian, Jimmy Hamilton and others from Ardmore Huntsville Wiley Houston College Station Valley Mills and Clifton in attendance plus great grandchildren Brandee Barry Denton and more.

Moorman American Legion Clifton Park Arch Moorman Bruce Moorman Joe White Meridian Jimmy Hamilton Joan Jill Ardmore Okla Travis Moorman Corpus Christi M. F. Ryals Celena Huntsville Cullen Robinson Grace Denton Jackie Jimmy Brenda Barry Valley Mills Brandee Harry Dan Denton E. C. Moorman Bryan Moorman Bill Darsey Peggy Werner Philipp Jerry Larry Sharon Karen C. M. Whitney Kathy Collins Clifton

Sorghum Midge Threat Prompts Insecticide Action

County agent warns grain sorghum planted over time faces midge outbreaks in late June to early July with 20 to 100 percent yield losses in late bloom fields. Inspect 50 heads at dawn or dusk for an average of one infestation per head to trigger insecticide treatment, with up to three applications if needed.

Three New Science Teachers Hired At Hill Junior College

Hill Junior College hires three science instructors for 1968 69. Don Forester of Seabrook Texas will teach biology after completing a Texas Tech master and serving as a laboratory assistant. William Howard Porter Jr of Ennis High School will teach physics with master of science and bachelor’s degrees from East Texas State University. R W Treadwell of Llano Texas will teach chemistry and prepares for a PhD at Texas A&M. he holds degrees from Southwest Texas State College and has led the Texas Herpetological Society. The hires complete the 1968 69 faculty roster per President Dr C B Bailey.

Hill Junior College Don Forester William Howard Porter Jr R. W. Treadwell Forester Seabrook Tex Texas Tech Lubbock Tech Hill Porter Ennis High School East Texas State University Treadwell Texas A&m University Hill Southwest Texas State College National Science Foundation A&m Texas Herpetological Society Brazos County Museum Association Llano C. B. Bailey HJC

Employment Strength and Unemployment Hold at 3.5 Percent

May payrolls show steady job growth with nonfarm employment at 67.8 million, unchanged from April after seasonal adjustment. About 100000 more workers were absent from payrolls in May due to strikes, balancing the month.

U. S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

Central Texas College Plans July Planetarium Programs

Central Texas College in Killeen offers July planetarium programs by reservation on Mondays 4:00 to 5:00 pm at the campus science lecture room which seats about 80. Geology and Anthropology talks will also be available by Ralph McKinlay. groups may arrange programs by calling the Office of the Dean.

Ralph MeKhinlay Central Texas College Mckinlay Cental Texas Science LAG Killeen Erickson Abilene Clifton High School

Miss Erickson among 310 students listed for honor roll

Miss Marilyn Erickson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Erickson is named among 310 students earning honors. Freshman German major at Abilene Christian, she meets the criteria of at least 12 semester hours and a 3.5 grade point average.

Hiilians Olle Marilyn Erickson John Erickson Miss Erickson Abilene Christian

Visitor Services Inc Aids HemisFair Hotel Planning

Visitor Services Inc a nonprofit group managing hotel reservations for the San Antonio World’s Fair reports 100 percent success in serving room seekers including last minute planners. In the first two weekends of the month 74 percent of hotel tasks came from those booking within 15 days. VSI tracks all city hotels and those within 90 minutes drive, urging future vacation planners to include VSI in HemisFair plans.

Visitor Services, Inc VSI San Antonio HemisFair P. O Texas

Texas Clipper Sets Sail On HemisFair Cruise

The Texas Clipper under Captain Alfred Philbrick will lead a 13,480 mile two month voyage visiting seven foreign ports and two American hubs The Bahamas New York Norway Amsterdam Portugal Gibraltar Canary Islands and Puerto Rico A HemisFair exhibit will be aboard at each stop ending August 18 in Corpus Christi Texas

Texas Clipper HemisFair Alfred Philbrick Texas Maritime Academy Bahamas New York Norway Amsterdam Netherlands Portugal Gibraltar Canary Islands Puerto Rico Corpus Christi Texas

Unemployment Declines Focus on Blue Collar Jobs in 1967

Unemployment reductions since early 1967 have centered on blue collar workers in goods producing sectors, especially durable goods manufacturing. The overall blue collar rate averaged 3.8 percent in April and May, near the Korea era lows.

Korea

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