Lochridge-Priest Wins Clifton School Contract for 111000
Clifton Independent School District trustees awarded Lochridge-Priest Inc. a 111169 contract for extensive improvements at Clifton Elementary and Junior High. Seatex Construction Co. bid 106000 with a 1 percent bond but was not chosen due to equipment and past performance. Work includes air conditioning, lighting, ceiling lowering, window sealing, restroom and hallway remodeling, and gym enhancements with completion targeted by August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lochridge-Priest, Inc
Clifton
Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees
Waco
Clifton High School
Seatex Construction Company, Inc
Lochridge-Priest
Lloyd Priest
Jean Reeder
Clifton district funds bonds for school building program
Trustees opened bids for 150000 dollars in 1974 series un limited tax bonds to finance school improvements. Fort Worth National Bank bid 5.8063 percent effective. Moody's raised district rating to BAA 1. Other bidders included Farmers State Bank Clifton First Southwest Dallas Paine Webber Jackson Curtis Russ Securities Underwood Neuhaus. A. Hardy Eubanks III led the bond sale. The district voters approved the issue May 14. A special meeting is set for July 9 at Clifton High School to review the budget.
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Fort Worth National Bank
Tom Parks
Fehler
Fort Worth
Farmers State Bank
Clifton
First Southwest Company
Dal
Las
Paine, Webber, Jackson, and Curtis
Dallas
Russ Securities Corporation
San Antonio
Underwood, Neuhaus, and Company, Inc
Houston
A. Hardy Eubanks III
Eubanks
Moody's Rating Service
Clifton High School
Waller resigns as Clifton chief to become Hill County deputy
Homer Waller leaves Clifton police to serve as Hill County deputy sheriff covering the north end from Blum. He had earlier planned to move last year, stayed on as Clifton chief upon council request, and shifted to patrol before resigning in January for health and workload reasons. He will live in Clifton for now.
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Homer Waller
Hill County
Clifton
Waller
North
Blum
Healin
Clifton Names Ronald L. Miller Patrolman
Clifton Police Department announces Patrolman Ronald Lee Miller Route 1 Clifton has begun duties after nine years and nine months in the Navy including a year with Imperial Beach California Police Department. Born and educated in Iowa he graduated from St Ansgar High School. He is married to Betty Grimm of Clifton with three children Ronda Karen and Craig.
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Ronald Lee Miller
Route 1
Clifton
Alvin James
Miller
Navy
Imperial Beach
Clifton’s
Patrolman
Iowa
St. Ansgar (Iowa
Betty Grimm
Ronda
Karen
Craig
Mrs Schulze Bids Farewell As Senior Citizens Director
Mrs Clarice Schulze announces her last day as director of the Hill Country Community Action Senior Citizens program in San Saba. She credits Mae Teeters for starting the program and thanks Clifton’s city and local supporters for four years of weekly meetings, crafts, music, and outreach with the Senior Citizens group.
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Mrs. Schulze
Senior Citizens
Clarice Schulze
Hill Country Community Action of
San Saba
Bosque County
Heart of
Mae Teeters
Clifton
Emma Jane
Sam Logan
W. T. Thompson
W. T. Jordan
VFW Fish Supper Set For Saturday Evening
The VFW Post and Auxiliary invite members and families to a fish supper this Saturday July 6 at 7 p.m. in the Post home. Women should bring a salad or dessert. All other items are furnished. Bingo will follow and attendees are urged to share in fellowship and food.
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VFW
Bingo
Cummings proposes grant funded four county DA staff plan
The district attorney asks the Commissioners Court to back a Heart of Texas Council of Governments grant to hire an assistant DA an investigator and a secretary for four counties Bosque Comanche Coryell and Hamilton. Costs would rise after the three year grant ends with Bosque County paying 17 percent and Hamilton 11 percent of the total.
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Bob Cummings
Commissioners’ Court
Meridian
Heart of Texas Council of Governments
Cummings
Bosque County
Bosque
Comanche
Coryell
Hamplton
Bryan McClellan
52Nd Judicial District
Comanche County
Hamilton
Hamilton Getty
Charles K. Ward Jr
Two Arrests No Accidents In Police News
Clifton police reported two arrests and no accidents last weekend. Patrolman Melvin Athey charged a man with DWI and transported him to Bosque County jail in Meridian. Athey and Bosque County Deputy Sheriff Phil Staley also arrested a person charged with a felony. A 13 year old juvenile was released to parents after a purse was taken from a car on Avenue M.
Clifton Planning Commission and Citygens Advisers Meeting
A joint public meeting of the Clifton Planning Commission and the Citygens Advisers Committee will consider a comprehensive planning program for Clifton at 7 p.m. Monday July 8 in the City Council chambers at the new City Hall. Refreshments will be served.
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Clifton Planning Commission
Citygens Advisers Committee
Clifton
New City Hall
Independence Day observances and DPS safety drive in Clifton
Clifton area closes government offices and businesses on July 4. VFW and American Legion posts organize flag placements and social events. Major Sutherland warns of Operation Motorcide 102 hours. Col Speir projects 42 Texas traffic fatalities. TSA notes nationwide low fatalities with belt use and speed discipline amid energy shortages. Santa Fe Park hosts Fourth of July celebration. Clifton Record office closes July 4.
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Clifton
National Safety Council
DPS
Jack Sutherland
Texas Department of Public Safety
Waco
Texas
Department of Public Safety
Wilson E. Speir
Col. Speir
TSA
Edwin B. Locke
Locke
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Santa Fe Park
Valley Mills
Bosque Valley Heritage Society
Nelda Kettler Named Clifton Record Advertising Sales Rep
Mrs. Nelda Kettler was appointed advertising sales representative for The Clifton Record succeeding Alfred E. Olson. A Clifton resident for seven years, she is the mother of two sons and has a background in real estate, banking, and retail management, with studies in real estate at McLennan Community College.
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Nelda Kettler
Record’s
The
Clifton Record
Alfred E. Olson
Mrs. Kettler
Clifton
Todd
Mark
University of Texas
Kettler
Bosque Land Company
Waco Savings & Loan Association
Retail Merchants Association
McLennan Community College
Waco
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Lochridge
Charles Fehler Jr
Kent Appleby
Cindy Morris
CHS
Morris
Extension Service
Ronald Miller Clifton Patrolman
Cal
John O. Baxter
Bosque County Commissioners’ Court
Morgan-Kimball
Commisioners' Court
Association of Counties Self- Insurance Fund
Steiner Valley
Ward
Army Corps of Engineers
Ted O'Neil
Corps of Engineers
O’neil
Clifton and Bosque County
Savings and Loan
Robert Kk. Binford
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
U.S
Riverside Dr
Basque County
Selmer Erickson Post No. 322
American Legion
Veterans’ Organizations
VEW
VIFW
Sutherland
Texas Safety
Willard Allen
Whitney
Whitney High School
North Texas State Uni
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