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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1967
Page
2
The Record warns Clifton residents about un solicited peddlers from outside the area who may misrepresent products or pressure buyers. It urges skepticism, explains tactics like rushing to cash checks, and offers 10 questions to evaluate salesmen before spending money.
Secretary of State John Hill begins advertising six proposed amendments for November 11 and outlines fourteen more on the 1968 ballot. Highlights include park bonds, veterans land bonds increasing to 10 000 per borrower, and local option for hospital districts to levy taxes for mental health centers.
Congressman Poage summarizes a busy week noting the Railroad Labor Act passing the House and the Senate version, a federal anti riot bill, and a failed measure to fund local rodent control. He defends strong action against outsiders and riots and argues for public utility responsibility and community rodent suppression.
A glance at past events notes Clifton Junior College reports a high summer student body with 71 in the second session and 8 in the first, while 120 to 170 new and 50 returning students apply for fall. Clifton FFA Chapter ranks fifth in Texas at the Sweetwater convention under John Lockhart’s leadership. Alumni news mentions Oliver Hanson moving to Fort Worth to work for Montgomery Ward and Irene Olson visiting from Dallas along with colleagues Lois Carlson and Bobbye Vannatta.
A devotional line from Matthew 5 44 urges readers to love bless and do good to adversaries and pray for those who mistreat you as a guide for this week. The verse emphasizes mercy forgiveness and steadfast faith in challenging relationships.
At a board meeting on Saturday West Bank & Trust announced John E. Popp's promotion to first vice president with direct charge of all bank operations. President D A Kimmey noted Popp has 23 years with the bank. Janet Ann Roland engages Elmer Lee Fulp in Crawford area. September wedding planned at Speegleville Baptist Church. Ed Young critically ill in Fort Worth hospital. Berb Young at his bedside. Valley Mills and Bosque County school boards address funding and enrollment forecasts. Gatesville adds Jackie Wolff as patrolman replacing interim officer Roland Burke. Whitney libraries open summer hours for elementary 9 11 am and high school 1 3 pm.
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