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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1970

Page

6

Senior Citizens Exploratory Meet Set Here June 10

Clifton organizers invite all interested in a Senior Citizens Program to an exploratory meeting at City Hall on Wednesday June 10 at 2 p m The 1968 survey counted 600 senior citizens and the number is believed to grow Mrs Mae Teeters Vista Volunteer and Mrs Mildred Anderson Senior Opportunities and Services organism director will attend to discuss plans A recreation and handi crafts program exists but projects will be decided by members

City of Clifton Ing City Hall Mae Teeters Vista Mildred Anderson Hamilton Hood Erath Bosque O. S Senior Citizens Center Teeters Anderson

College Honors and Society Involvements Highlight Local Students

Local students gain recognitions across Hill Junior College Texas Tech Baylor Tarleton. Jim Bryant earns mid semester honors and holds Phi Theta Kappa and Engineering Club roles. Wm L Outlaw Jr elected Alpha Kappa Psi vice president for 1970. Bill Tech junior attends AKPsi state convention in Dallas. Linda Sue Waggoner from Clifton sings in Baylor Oratorio Chorus and studies elementary education at Baylor. Rebecca Burford joins Baylor Alpha Lambda Delta after 3.5 GPA first two semesters. Tarleton State College grants 185 degrees at commencement with Ward of Meridian as speaker. Clifton grads Catherine Howard and Thomas White noted.

Jim Bryant L. E. Bryant Hill Junior College Phi Theta Kappa Engineering Club Wm. L. Outlaw, Jr Wm. Louis Outlaw Alpha Kappa Psi National Business Administration Fraternity Texas Tech Univ Bill Tech Miss Burford Baylor Armstrong Browning

Marine Academy Honors Captain Ralph Jr. at Graduation

Captain Thomas H. Ralph Jr., killed in action in Viet Nam in 1968, was honored at the Marine Military Academy in Harlingen during the final review of the graduation ceremonies. A sword inscribed with his name was presented by the Marine Reserve Corps of Houston and his biography and photo placed in the academy. The private prep school, run by retired Marines, awards this posthumous honor each year, continuing a seven year legacy.

Thomas H. Ralph Jr Viet Nam United States Marine Corps Marine Military Academy Harlingen Ralph T. H. Rlaph Clifton Marine Reserve Corps of Houston Harlingen Academy Marine Corps Bruno Hockmuth

Retiring Clifton teachers honored in 66 years of service

Mrs. Rester, a Methodist Church devotee and former Wesleyan Guild president, moves from teaching after hip surgery with rest anticipated in Fort Worth. Parallel farewell notes honor Mrs. W. W. Bester and Miss Elsie Coston, who end long Clifton Elementary careers after sixty six years of combined service.

Page One Methodist Church Wesleyan Guild All Saints Hospital Fort Worth W. W. Bester Elsie Coston Clifton Elementary

Mrs McReynolds Named Speaker in Civic Roles List

Mrs. McReynolds, tapped as speaker, has spent weeks with Merrill Lynch in New York and taught math in Waco and Austin. Her civic work includes presidencies with the Waco Junior League Bluebonnet Girl Scout Council and symphony women’s council, plus roles with Planned Parenthood and United Fund. She attends Austin Avenue Methodist Church and is married to Carroll McReynolds with a son, Lewis.

Merrill, Lynch, Fenner & Smith New York Waco Austin Baylor Planned Parenthood Center of Hamilton House Waco United Fund Austin Avenue Methodist Church Harry J. Lewis Lewis Carroll R. W. McKinney and T. L. James, Inc

Chamber names committees and chairs for development drive

The Chamber documents committee assignments under Community Development with chairs for Governmental Affairs O L Pierson Educational Cultural Development Dr Don A Gloff Public Relations Sam D Logan Jr Recreation Joe Schaffner Beautification Leslie B Vance. A membership drive will follow after dues structure is set with a June 15 board dinner to finalize plans.

Fom Parks Victor Conrad EE. Kt. Keeling T. F. Crawford Ted B. Evans Chamber O. L. Pierson Don A. Gloff Sam D. Logan Joe Schaffner Leslie B. Vance

James R. Bleything Promoted to Sergeant in Vietnam

James R. Bleything 19 son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Bleything Clifton Star Route 1 was promoted to Army sergeant while assigned as a mechanic in the 615th Military Police Company in Vietnam.

ARMY Vietnam James R. Bleything Robert J. Bleything Star Route 1 Clifton 615Th Military Police Company

Neils Creek League Standings Highlight

Juniors W Clifton Cards McG Herefords show only games played zero wins zero losses. League standings reflect limited play with short record noting team names and current results.

Clifton Cards Herefords

Bi County League 1970 Schedule at McGregor Fields

Baseball like schedule lists 8 p.m. games for the Bi County League in June and July 1970. Home teams play at McGregor with field names Hackney Easting or related designations. Matches include Clifton Cardinals Clifton Indians McGregor Braves Giants Herefords Crawford and Braves, with dates from June 2 to July 14 and multiple venue notes.

McGregor Clifton Cardinals McGregor Herefords Hackney Field McGregor Braves McGregor Giants Easting Crawford Clifton Indians Herefords Hackney Clifton Cards Giants Braves Clifton

Braves and Giants Schedule Confirms July Lineup

A readable fragment lists games for July with Crawford, Kasting and Hackney mentioned. Entries include Braves hosting cards during July 16 17 and 23 24 with Indians and Giants also appearing in the schedule.

Braves Cards Hackney Crawford Herefords Giants Kasting Indians

Neils Creek League 1970 Schedule Preview

Monday June 1 Pee Wee games Clifton Black Sox at Clifton Red Sox Freshman games Meridian Jackets at Cranfills Gap Lions Valley Mills Eagles at Clifton Green Sox Clifton Blue Sea Thursday June 4 Valley Mills Eagles Clifton Green Sox at Clifton Blue Sox at Monday June 8 Clifton Black Sox Cranfills Gap Lions at Meridian Jackets Clifton Red Sox at Clifton Blue Sox Monday June 15 Tuesday June 16 Thursday June 16

Pee Wees Clifton Red Gap Lions W. M. Eagles Clifton Blacks Clifton Green Meridian Clifton Black Clifton Blue Gap Lions Clifton Red M. Eagles Clifton Black Sox Clifton Red Sox Meridian Jackets Cranfills Gap Lions Valley Mills Eagles Clifton Green Sox Clifton Blue Sea PEE Valley Mills Eagles Cranfills Clifton Blue Sox Cranfills Gap Lions PEE Wee Crawfills Gap Lions Clifton Green Sox Black Sox Valley Mills Eagles Red Sox Valley Mills Eagles Crawfills Gap Lions

Freshman Schedule At Baptist Church Listing

A church schedule lists fresh enrollment and weekly services at Baptist Church located at 107 S. Ave. M and West St. Rev. Curtis Holland, pastor, with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m. The notice also shows games and events between June 22 and July - details of locations and opponents are incomplete.

Homecoming Set At Lanes Chapel

The Lanes Chapel Homecoming is scheduled for Sunday June 7 with a 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. program. Groups from Center City Coon Creek and Gatesville will join in Singing Sessions with an all day meal and fellowship.

Lanes Chapel Center City Coon Creek Gatesville

Veteto Golden Wedding Celebrated in Valley Mills

Mr and Mrs Joe Veteto of Valley Mills marked their 50th anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p m on Sunday June 14 at their home They were married June 27 1920 in Roswell near Whitney The couple lived in Valley Mills area since 1946 Hosted by their four children Jack Robison Fort Worth Leslie Veteto Thorn town IN George Veteto Tennessee Colony and Bob Veteto Denton They belong to Searsville Baptist Church and have long served the church community

Joe Veteto Valley Mills Roswell Whitney Jack Robison Fort Worth Leslie Veteto Thorntown Ind George Veteto Tennessee Colony Bob Veteto Denton Joe Vetetos Searsville Baptist Church

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