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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1971

Page

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Clifton's Second Annual Quarter Horse Show earns Class B status

Clifton's 2nd Quarter Horse Show drew 220 entries this past Saturday, with 175 in the Quarter Horse and 45 in Youth Activities. Flashy Black, owned by Arthur Kramer of Dallas and shown by Jack Newton, won the Billy Cooke Trophy as high point horse with 27 points, while Pat Nubbins ridden by John Fenn of Clifton placed runner-up. Grand and Reserve champions included Dun Commander, Honey's Billy Van, Taco Hi Boy, Texas Quidada, Miss Ann Lusan, and Um A Go Far Bar, with photos of all champs available in The Record.

Clifton Texas Arthur Kramer Dallas Jack Newton Billy Cooke John Fenn Pat Nubbins Dun Commander Billy van Leroy Ashcraft Decatur Larry Cook Taco Hi Boy Stephany Mize Midlothian Joe Mize Marvin L. Smith Alibi Shorty Russell Miss Ann Lusan Denise E. Winholt Pat Knight Horse World Richardson Flashy Black Nerse High Point Gerald Grinstead Clit

Clifton Plans 14 Moderate Rent Homes For Local Families

Clifton Industrial Apartments Inc will build 14 three bedroom single family homes for rent to local families. Financing comes from Farmers Home Administration with bids to be invited in Clifton Recoil. Architect Pace Hobgood of Bryan oversees plans for brick houses north of 271st Street between Avenue H and Avenue I.

Clifton Industrial Apartments, Inc Farmers Home Administration Clifton Recoil Mey Clifton Chamber of Commerce Edwin Olsen, Jr Wayne Gloff Oscar Wilson Husen C. Aars T. F. Crawford Willard Fat Patterson Kenneth Nelson Essie Green Clifton Housing Authority Dept. of Housing and Urban Development HUD

Drop Of Ink on a Thought Sparks Press Debate

A columnist defends press freedom amid NY Times Vietnam war leak coverage. He questions national defense risks, criticizes liberal views, and urges reconsideration of war aims while noting human costs and public opinion shifts.

June 20 Date for Annual Smith Bend Homecoming

The annual Smith Bend Homecoming will be held Sunday June 20 at the church. Sunday services will be at the regular time followed by a dinner on the church grounds. Afternoon visitation and singing will conclude the day and attendees are asked to bring baskets and enjoy a day of fun.

Smith-Bend

Mrs Polley to Present Sacred Music at Local Church

The First United Methodist Church hosts Coraline Polley, renowned soloist and voice teacher, in a sacred music concert on June 20 at 8 p.m. in the church sanctuary. Polley, based in New York and visiting Texas summers, shares her talent and Christian witness with the community. all are invited to attend.

The First United Methodist Church Coraline Polley

Grace Memorial Church Announces Weeklong Revival

Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Clifton schedules a revival from Sunday June 20 through Sunday June 27. Evening services start at 8 p.m. and morning services at 9 30 a.m. Visiting evangelist is Rev. Carlos Gruber of Nacogdoches. Pastor Rev. Curtis Holland invites all attendees.

Grace Memorial Baptist Church Clifton Carlos Gruber Nacogdoches Curtis Holland

Sunset Home to Host Sunday Singing at Clifton Lutheran

The Sunset Home at Clifton invites the public to a Sunday singing this week on June 20, 1971 from 2 to 4 PM. Residents and guests will join in a community musical afternoon.

Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home

Lost Generation Film to Be Shown at 1st Baptist Clifton

World Wide Pictures releases Lost Generation shown at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday June 29 1971 at First Baptist Church Clifton Texas. The documentary style film surveys dissent violence and American mood with appearances by Billy Graham Art Linkletter and Jack Webb. Admission is free and the public is invited.

1St Baptist Hero World Wide Pictures First Baptist Church Clifton Texas Eastmancelor America Bryant Snornburg Alaska mid-America Haight-Ashbury

TANE Speaker to Address Social Problems at Clifton Church

James W. Brooks of Texas Alcohol Narcotics Education will speak at the First Baptist Church of Clifton Sunday morning June 20. He will discuss alcohol and narcotics problems, current solutions, and what individuals can do to help, inviting public attendance.

Tane 1St Baptist James W. Brooks Texas Alcohol-Narcotics Education, Inc First Baptist Church of Clifton Brooks

Clifton High Band Members Attend State Solo and Ensemble Contest

Leon Smith led a saxophone solo at the state Solo and Ensemble Contest in Austin on June 11, with Eddie Gauntt on piano. The sax quartet including Janie Conrad Karen Garf Sazane Smith earned third division while the female trio and other solos earned second division. Eligibility required a first division at the regional in Waco.

Clifton High School Austin University of Texas Fuuie Naren Sweenie Becky Helms Vicki Conrad Janie Conrad Karen Garf Sazane Smith Leon Smith Eddie Gauntt Waco

Brenda Poston Earns Second in State 4-H Food Show

Brenda Poston daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Poston Dut ton earned red ribbon for Brussels Sprouts and Carrot Casserole at the State 4-H Food Show held June 1 2 on the Texas A M University Campus College Station She was judged on foods record book preparation nutrition knowledge and table setting with county home demonstrator Mrs Foston and Deimeliiaunn present.

Brenda Poston Walter Poston Dutton Texas A & M_ University College Station Brenda

Tex. Postmasters Convene in Dallas

Postmasters met at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas to discuss reorganizational changes that place more authority with local postmasters. National President Bremer Ebrer of Louisville declared the shift will increase local responsibility. Delegates, including Postmaster Robert Baldridge of Clifton, attended the Sunday to Tuesday session June 13–16, honoring retiring Dallas Region officials as the region merges into The Southern Region based in Memphis.

Texas Adolphus Hotel Dallas R Ulely Lexus Bremer Ebrer Louisville Robert Baldridge Clifton Southern Memphis Tenn

Ben Barnes Declares Run for Governor of Lexas

Ben Barnes announced at the State Capitol that he will run for governor in Lexas next year. The 33 year old veteran of public office ended speculation about a U.S. Senate bid and confirmed his gubernatorial candidacy during the news conference.

Austin Ben Barnes Lexas Barnes State Capitol United States Senate Publi Texas Eiecwee Ben Barnes

John Hastings Heads to Washington for Summer Work

John Hastings, a Cranfills Gap High School senior, flies from Love Field to Washington D C to work in Representative W R Bob Poage's office for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hastings accompanied him to the airport.

John Hastings Washington Albert Hastings John Love Field Washington, D. C W. R. Bob Poage Cranfills Gap High School

Local Ball Scores Sought for Three Leagues This Week

The Record outlines upcoming Pee Wee and Freshman games across four county leagues with a request to managers to submit scores by the morning after each game. June 17 features four Pee Wee and three Freshman matches, with McGregor Giants and Cardinals scheduled against Crawfordtoment and Hackney Field actions noted and prior results listed.

Lexas Dil SuGas Joe Camon Mecuu WiHerem Eacn Jose Iommsntifurs Pee Wee League Eh Seth News Creek Jon Black Sox Clifton Blue Sox Citton Green Sox Gap Lions Meridian Veuey Mills Clitton Blue Sox Cltton Black Sox Clifton Red Sox Valley Mills Blue Sox Valley Mils Greens Meridian Reds Ihe

Mrs W B Oswald Heading to LWML Convention in Louisville

Mrs W B Oswald will attend the Lutheran Women's Missionary League 14th Biennial International Convention in Louisville Kentucky June 22 24 1971 Representing Central Texas will be Rev and Mrs Louis Konz of Marlin Mrs Konz LWML District News editor Counselor for Central Texas Zone also attending are Mrs George G Cleveland President of Central Texas Zone from Waco and Mrs W B Oswald Past President from Clifton

Luth Women’s Missionary League Lowsville LWML Lutheran Curren Missouri Synod United States Canada Central Texas Louis Konz Marlin Konz Lwml Dist

Marketing Expert To Speak Friday At County Meet

County Age Agent Herbert Reich invites the public to Meridian High School for an 8 p.m. program part of a county meet. Tickets holders arrive at 7 p.m. for a barbecue supper. Dr. William E. Black of Texas A&M will discuss marketing and the price cost squeeze in agriculture.

Meridian Meridian High School Herbert Reich William E. Black Texas A & M University Reich Bosque County Farm Burea, Farmer's Union Program Building Committee

Petty Officer Leroy Oliver Serves Aboard USS Midway

Navy Petty Officer First Class Leroy Oliver, son of Mrs. Bessie M. Brown of Clifton Texas, serves with Attack Squadron 93 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Midway in the Western Pacific. He is stationed June 4 in the Pacific theater.

Uss Midway Navy Leroy Oliver Bessie M. Brown E. Moore Clifton Texas Western Pacific

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