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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1975
Page
10
VFW Post 8553 and its Auxiliary host Family Night at the Post Home on Saturday July 12. Supper served at 7 p.m. Food provided by the Ladies Auxiliary. Members asked to bring two dishes a casserole and a salad or a dessert.
Mr and Mrs Walter Hirsch return to Houston after a week on the Clifton farm with their children Ginger and Brent who spent four weeks of school vacation visiting Six Flags and staying with their grandfather and grandmother Walter Hirsch Sr.
The Bosque County Art Club met July 1 at the Civic Center to discuss plans for the annual fair. Members are urged to attend the next business meeting on Tuesday August 5 at 12 noon.
Local briefs from Clifton Texas dated July 10 1975 summarize community happenings on page 4B. Short notes cover civic updates and small events affecting residents of Clifton and nearby areas.
John Gould recounts his Wichita Falls Times column on T F Hunter's 1934 gubernatorial bid as Clifton's history and landscape are described. The piece notes bluebonnets, the Paluxy river, local law on wildflower picking, and Clifton's early merchants including J A Kemp, plus Clifton as a boyhood home for local figures.
Dr. Leland Morgans and Betty Morgans of Conway Arkansas visited Bettys parents Mr and Mrs Hans Kalscheuer over the July 4 weekend. Betty Morgans a Hendrix College professor plans a month study trip to Europe focusing on childrens literature in Greece Yugoslavia Italy Germany and England.
The executive committee of the Central Texas Council of Governments will meet at 10:30 a.m. Thursday July 17 at the National Guard Armory Highway East Gatesville. President H D Chadwick has announced.
The Chifton Lions Club under President Floyd Gray announces a full slate of committees for 1975 76 with names for Board of Directors Attendance Membership Education United Nations Parks Safety Finance Public Relations and more. Key officers named include 1st Vice President Ernest Erickson 2nd Vice President Gene Aars Lion Tamer Alvon Nelson Tail Twister and Secretary Treasurer A R K Fricke.
The Coryell County Sheriff's Posse presents a three night rodeo at Firemans Arena Gatesville July 17 18 and 19 sanctioned by the Rodeo Cowboys Association with $975 added money. A giant street parade July 17 features Miss Ford Country and prizes total 480 across two parade categories plus bicycle prize money. Contestant books run July 16 at Corral Feed Store and entry passes are free for participants.
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