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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1975

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Brownie Troop Designs Park Sign From Poster Contest

Brownie Troop 2% held a poster contest to create a park sign theme. Commercial artist Windham judged 17 entries, selecting Stacey Lane and Glenda Terrell for the final design used on a permanent sign.

Brownie Troop Parks Windham Stacey Lane Glenda Terrell Mr. Windham Ann Davie Julie Evans Christine Fulton Marcie Garza Sherri Gustafson Helen Harper Shelley Kliene Debra Lanham Judy Lediow Stacey Lundberg Lisa Pierce Lisa Robertson Angela Smith Pamela Snider Sharon Walton Antilitt Itter Gienda Terrell Brownie Troop 224

Texas Milling plant in Clifton to close July 1

Texas Milling Company will close its Clifton plant at 204 West 7th Street as of July 1. The Seas service dating back to 1934 will lose their jobs. workers will be offered placement locally or with other divisions of Chickasha Cotton Oil Co. The closure will not affect deliveries to Kimbell feed customers. Mayor Jim B. Smith expects chamber efforts to repurpose the facility. A separate fire destroyed the company’s south feed mill grain elevator with additional water damage and three tons of feed lost.

Texas Milling Company Clifton West 7Th St Senate Seas Ae Texas Milling Jim B. Smith Clifton Record Smith Goodall-Witcher Hospital Clifton Chamber of Commerce Jessen South Feed Mill

City to Enforce Obscenity Law and Related Council Actions

Clifton City Council endorses enforcing state obscenity statutes with complaints routed to district attorney for possible misdemeanor action. May 18 meeting discussed sex material found with a 14 year old. council may refer prosecutions to state officers. Also notes Rural Fire Truck addition and other city matters.

Clifton City Hall Suvere Robertson Robertson Justice of the Peace District Atorney District Attorney's Ernest Erickson Gerald Armstrong Pente

Lions Install Officers in Clifton June Dinner

Clifton Lions and wives held a June 12 installation at the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home with 62 attending. Lion Joep White chaired ceremonies. charter member Duke Halvorson and club elderck Tucker honored. Lion Silverberg spoke on sight conservation, noting Helen Keller’s 50 year mark for the project. a final challenge and birthday tribute to Cindy Holder concluded the event. The 1974 75 officer slate and 50th Lions anniversary noted, with the International Convention slated for Dallas June 24-28.

E. G. Harris Clifton Lions Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Cleon Flanagan Cindy Holder Lions Joep White Duke Halvorson Ck Tucker Lion Oris Pierson Werner Sinerberg Corsicana Fovernor Council Lion Silverberg Helen Keller Nest Erickson Gene Aars Edwin Olsen Alex Fricke BE. B. Harris Scotty Bell Lion Tanner Alvon Nelson Jerome Teichmiller Lion White Lion Floyd Gray Dallas

Fog mistaken for fire triggers quick Clifton response

A mist from a chemical fogging machine was thought to be smoke by teens who alerted Clifton volunteers Thursday. Firefighters arrived at the alley behind 122 North Ave D, near Western Auto Associate Store’s warehouse, to find no blaze. Floyd Gray thanked the teens and praised the department’s rapid turnout. The crew also handled an electric fan fire Friday at Sheok's Drive-in 410 NevvE.

Clifton Volunteer Fire Department Western Auto Associate North Ave. D Floyd Gray Sheok's Drive-in

Texas National Guard Detachment Heads to Fort Hood

Nearly 50 men from Detachment 1 Troop S of the Temas National Guard depart June 29 to Fort Hood for two weeks of active duty. An advance party arrives June 27 to prep for the main unit’s arrival. Training includes field bivouacs and maneuvers under Army observers while recruiters increase efforts at armories. The Clifton unit returns July 18.

The Temas National Guard Gregory Gillenwater Calopean Tee 124Th Cavalry Veling Fort Hood Clifton Waco Carl T. Elis

Woman Bitten By Rattlesnake

Mrs. Claude Potts, 52, of Meridian Rt. 1, was moved from Goodall-Witcher Hospital ICU after a four day fight from a rattlesnake bite. Allergic to antitoxin, poison in her bloodstream caused a critical condition. fund established to cover hospitalization costs with Mr. Gauntt chairing. Contributions to Mrs Claude Potts Hospital Fund at Farmers State Bank Clifton.

Claude Potts Rt. 1 Meridian Goodall- Witcher Hospital Meridian Hospital Clifton Audiabese Areies Potts Gauntt Mrs

No Injuries In Two Vehicle Accidents Reported

Clifton police chief Al James reports two noninjury crashes. A 1972 Rio hardtop sustained heavy damage at North Avenue and West 3rd St around 12 p.m. Thursday. A 1968 station wagon and a 1965 pickup collided Friday at 6:36 p.m. Minor damage noted to both vehicles.

Clifton al James Edium Baavy ' Ae Dané Aden North Ave Gand West 3Rd St

Clifton Teacher’s Article Appears in Professional Magazine

The June Texas Outlook features Clifton High School teacher Nell G. Jenson for Mexico travels with the Copper Canyon Railway. She recounts a 1973 trip with Mr. and Mrs. Jenson and friends, visiting a Sierra Madre Occidental teacher, with editor Traxel Stevens including a travel sketch and itinerary.

Texas Outlook Texas State Teachers Association Clifton 0. R. Jenson Nell G. Jenson Copper Canyon Texas Pacific Ocean Ture

City collects $5 382 sales tax check in third rebate round

Comptroller Bob Bullock distributed 28.8 million in city sales tax rebates to more than 800 towns and cities in June with Clifton at 382.64 dollars. Other counties received varied amounts including Iredell 427.44 Meridian 1 078.32 Morgan 335.77 Mustang none Valley Mills 1 273.05 Walnut Springs 509.78. Bullock says higher payments reflect big end of quarter tax payments by merchants after the April 30 deadline.

Bob Bullock Clifton Iredell Meridian Morgan Mustang Valley Mills Walnut Springs Bullock Bullock Sai

Clifton Airport Improvement Plan Seeks 94120 Grant

City proposes improvements at Clifton Airport totaling 94120 with 70590 from FAA 11765 from the state and 11765 in kind by Clifton. Project elements include marking runways relocating thresholds acquiring land clearing zones paving entrance area grading and removing a stub taxiway.

Clifton Federal Aviation Administration State Ciifian Aviation Kenneth R. Neyster FAA

Clifton Seeks More Housing Units Under Review

City council heard preliminary plans from Tom Duncan and Company of Fort Worth to add 12 units similar to Clifton Manor. Gilbert Barnett of the Farmers Home Administration in Meridian was advised that Clifton needs more housing to spur the proposed project.

Tom Parks Meridian Creek-Neils Creek Meridian Commissioners’ Court Kennith R. Ney Clifton Kenneth R. Neystel Tom Duncan and Company of Fort Worth Clifton Manor Clifton Industrial Apartments Gilbert Barnett Farmers Home Administration

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Bob Lane Frank P. Smith Jr Litter Chielesha Cotton Oil Co Belcher Texas Milling Co Costal Church Ierm Kenneth R. Neyita Jast Texas’ Forest Service Frank Smith Board of Equalization Kenneth Neystel Edgar Keeling Brady Cions Club Lions Oris Pierson Lion Pierson Joe White Robert Baldridge Jr Jimmy Jones Wayne Groff Jim Smith Gmet Cruit Texas National Guard Professional Magazine Nani
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