Local Lions Hear From Clifton Garden Club
Clifton Lions Club heard Clifton Garden Club president Mrs M K Bradstreet outline ongoing projects at Clifton Memorial Park. She highlighted a five year plan including a wrought iron cemetery entrance this year and a stone fence next year, with Sears Foundation backing. Lions awarded perfect attendance pins to D C Halverso n and Robert Baldridge Jr, welcomed Edwin Olsen and Leo Jenson, and Civic Improvement Society volunteers served the luncheon.
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Bradstreet
Hans Kalscheuer
Clifton Garden Club
Clifton Memorial Park
Brad Street
Clifton
Sears Foundation
Lion
T. F. Crawford
D. C
Clifton Lions Club
Edwin Olsen
Leo Jenson
Jenson
Kingsville Lions Club
Civic Improvement Society
Idaho visitors arrive in Clifton for stay with local family
Mrs Lyman Shira and her grandson Michael Ray Cross of Pocatello Idaho arrived in Clifton on July 4 to visit Minister Luke W Shira his wife and children Mickey and Glenda. They plan to remain through Monday July 25.
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Clifton
Luke W. Shira
Mickey
Glenda
Lyman Shira
Michael Ray Cross
Pocatello
Idaho
Clifton Gun Club to Hold Sunday Skeet Practice
Clifton Gun Club will host a skeet shoot on Sunday July 17 from 2:00 to 6:30 p m at the Jack R Hill place along Farm To Market Road 219 east of Clifton. Members from Clifton Meridan Valley Mills and other Bosque County towns plus invited guests will attend. The club president Dr W D Goodall says sightseers are welcome to watch during the event. The annual skeet shoot is scheduled for August 21 at the same range.
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Clifton
Jack R. Hill Place
Clifton Gun Club
Meridian
Valley Mills
Bosque County
Ted B. Evans
Paul C. Murphey Jr
Willard Terry
Three area car accidents reported this week
Clifton Police Chief Eldon Forbess investigated a two car crash near the A and H Oil Co. on North Highway 6 injuring Mrs Grace Winn and three others. A second crash near Cranfills Gap on Meridian Creek left Larry Railsback and Clarence Tergerson with minor injuries. A Kopperl single car wreck injured Deborah Kay Cooper with minor knee cuts while her brother James Lincoln Cooper was unhurt.
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Clifton
Cranfills Gap
Koppert
Eldon A. Forbess
A & H Oil Company
Daye Anderson
Plymouth
Mary Sue Jackson
Grace Winn
Marquez
Forbess
Anderson
Texas
James Wright
Meridian Creek
Wright
Larry Don Railsback
Lubbock
Clarence T. Tergerson
Route 2
Meridian
Kopper
Deborah Kay Cooper
Kenneth Cooper
Lakeside Village
Kopperl
Deborah Kay
James Lincoln Cooper
Abner Greer
Clifton Hospital
James Lincoln
Cooper
Mrs. Harvey Dies Suddenly at Clifton Home
Mrs. Marvin Harvey a 77 year old pioneer resident of Bosque County died July 7 at 5 00 pm in her Clifton home from a heart attack. She had cataract surgery May 31 at Doctors Hospital Corpus Christi and returned home July 1 praising regained sight and joy with family. Her death ended a period of good health following strokes and eye surgery.
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Marvin Harvey
Bosqu County
Clifton
Sunset Home Singing at Clifton Luther Home
Irregular monthly singing session at Clifton Luther Sunset Home scheduled for Sunday afternoon July 17 from 2:00 to 4:00. Everyone is invited to attend to listen or take part in the music.
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Clifton Lutheran Sunset
Clifton Cubs Top District 13-A Prospects in 1966 Texas Football
The 1966 Texas Football forecast Names Clifton High School Cubs as district leaders with coach Aubrey Roberts returning six veterans and a standout nose guard Jim Thompson. Valley Mills and Meridian enter as challengers with key players and depth highlighted including Joe Barnett Glen Ficklin Dale Smith and Vernon Worley. Predictions come from the Southwest Sports Publications magazine produced in Waco with Dallas Campbell and staff.
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Texas Football
Texas
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Clifton Cubs
Clifton Boy Scouts
Southwest Sports Publications, Inc
Waco
Dave Campbell
Waco News- Tribune
Jim Montgomery
Hollis Biddle
Jack Gallagher
Steve Perkins
Mickey Herskowitz
al Ward
Arkansas
Baylor University
Texas Christian University
University of Texas
Southern Methodist University
Texas A & M University
Texas Technological College
Rice University
Clifton High School
Clifton
Aubrey Roberts
Jim Thompson
Jim Bird
C. L. Conrad
John Poe
Ronnie Dickerson
Larry Grimland
Gary Anz
Barry Forson
Rocky Rummel
Valley Mills
Eagles
Joe Barnett
Glen Ficklin
Gary Phillipp
John Jones
Curtis Burson
Terry Cox
Mel Sadler
Meridian
Dale Smith
Nolan Trimble
Fritz Popst
Jim Poe
Vernon Worley
Jimmy Gravis
Ricky Gill
Clifton Firemen Answer 3 Calls
Clifton Volunteer Fire Department answered three calls this week two grass fires and a car blaze. A grass fire along the Santa Fe Railway near E A Alfie farm northeast of Clifton burned about two acres. A pasture fire on the E B Harris place south of Clifton was extinguished west of the Harris farmhouse. A car fire in front of the L E Tennison home on North Highway 6 was put out by Felix Wilson before firemen arrived.
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Clifton
E. B. Harris
Highway 6
Harris Farm
L. E. Tennison
Clifton Black Freshmen Clinch Neils Creek League Title
Clifton Black Freshmen won nine games and only one loss to claim the Neils Creek League crown in Texas Teen-Age Baseball. They will represent the league in the Regional Play-Offs in early August at Killeen. Clifford Railsback says playoff dates will be announced later.
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Clifton Black Sox
Texas
Killeen
Claude
Clifton
Douglas Railsback
Clifton Black
Clifton Red
Clifton Reds
Railsback
Eugene Dreyer
Donald Pat Canuteson
Tommy Henderson
Crawfills Gap
Clifton Blacks
Clifton Mayor Isenhower Named to Municipal Affairs Committee
Clifton Mayor Charles M Isenhower has been named a member of the Texas Municipal League Committee on General Municipal Affairs. The first meeting is in Waco on Friday July 22. The league studies municipal issues tied to the 1967 Legislature and expects four months to complete. Four committees will draft recommendations for the league board before the November conference in Fort Worth.
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Texas Municipal League Board of Directors
Fort Worth
Clifton Police Log Shows Few Warnings This Week
Clifton Chief Eldon J. Forbess reports two speeding or defective headlight tickets issued during July 3 to July 9. No traffic accidents occurred within the city limits in that period.
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Clifton
Eldon J. Forbess
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J. B. Railsback
Virgil Walker
J. W. Shipp
Jack R. Hill
David Fehler
Laverne Deibert
Charles Fehler Jr
Henry Zuehlke
George M. Harris
George H. Brooks Jr
R. Short
Paul Murphey Jr
W. D. Goodall
W. F. Key Jr
John Parks
Bill Blewett
J. Bruce Parks
Tom G. Parks
Troy C. Eggen
Arno Dittrich
Willard Terry Jr
Clayton Deibert
E. W. (Fibber) McGee
Jerry Hill
Keith Hilderbrand
van Goodall Jr
Jay Culp
Craig Culp
Bryan Hill
Mike Short
Garden Club
M. K. Bradstreet Sr
City Hall
Gun Club
W. Shipp
Walnut Springs
T. H. Ralph
Tergerson
James Smith Photo
Sunset Home
Cubs
Clifton Firemen
Blacks
Meridian Greens
Neils Creek
Valley Mills-Crawfills
Olice Atrol
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