Stay in School Said to Build Skilled Industrial Future
Drop of Ink recounts a factory executive stressing automation raises skill needs and longer education. He urges youth to stay in school, noting higher earners with technical training, and cites Larry Grimland’s rising sports and academic prospects at TCU amid corrections to a previous misnaming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Clifton
Larry Grimland
TCU
Frank Windegger
Larry
Irvin Grimland
Allen Grimland
Windegger Fiid
Fred Taylor
Bosque Memorial Museum Schedules Sunday Hours
The Bosque Memorial Museum in Clifton will open Sundays from 2 to 5 p.m. starting March 5. Weekday group visits are by special appointment. Call Mrs. Ole J. Hoel in Clifton or Mrs. Jack Kirton in Morgan for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque Memorial Museum
Clifton
Ole J. Hoel
Jack Kirton
Morgan
Beauty Pageant Near Lake Whitney Seeks Regional Entries
Clifton hosts a beauty pageant this April with co sponsors aiming for a strong turnout of contestants from the Fort Worth Dallas and Waco region. Eligibility favors Lake Whitney part-time residents whose families own local property. Winners receive trophies and prizes while Miss Lake Whitney advances to the 13th Texas Beauty Pageant later this year. 1966 winners were Jan Bayless and Jackie Knapp with Luke Whitney as first runner-up in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Warren
Mineral Wells
Jackie Knapp
West
Luke Whitney
Texas
Waco
Texas Public Schools Week Promotes Open Classrooms
Mr. Appleby notes 113 years of Texas public schools history and highlights recent education developments. He says Week offers parents and the public access to teachers and administrators to learn how schools function and to see new teaching techniques alongside the three R's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Public Schools Week
Texas
Appleby
Lions Hear Geareach Tool Company Talk At Clifton Plant
Company executive Mr. Olsen outlines Geareach tools for all oil industry stages and predicts rural towns will regain workers as Clifton expansion depends on local hiring. He notes WWII contracts for military components and cites two minute commute home as key for local staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsen
America
Clifton
Houston
Geareach
Hospital Roll At Goodall Witcher Foundation
Weekly admission and discharge list from Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation shows numerous patients admitted between February 22 and February 28 1967 from Clifton Valley Mills Waco Meridian Whitney and other towns. Names include Mrs Baldridge Robert McKown Mrs Reese Walter Prescher James Cooper Carl Smith Mrs Gardner and many others with several discharges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Robert L. Baldridge Sr
Clifton
Robert E. McKown
Morgan
Archie G. Reese
Waco
Walter A. Prescher
Robert L. Sims
Whitney
C. R. Raley
Meridian
Ernest H. Williams
Alvin
James Fields
George Calvert Clifton
Owee E. Jenkins
L. C. McElfresh
Hillsboro
James C. Cooper
Don Whatley
Ovie Huse
Crawfills Gap
Lee Anderson
Joe K. Brown
Henry Kettler
Carl A. Smith
C. P. Downing
Valley Mills
E. A. Garren
Clyde Tindall
Wilson McCown
Marsha Lee Boswell
James F. O'Shea
E. E. Gardner
Kopper
E. A. Hinton
Quentin P. Cain
J. T. Romans
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation
Fred Bartels
Herman Bischoff
McGregor
Clarence L. Coppers
John A. Lewis
J. D. McCarty
Walnut Springs
T. C. Mangum
Turnersville
George Wortham
Baby
China Spring
R. L. Thompson
William J. Lee
William R. Golson
Crawford
George Calvert
Ovee FE. Jenkins
Oscar Y. Sullivan
E. S. Wallace
Gatesville
Donald Bearden
Charles L. Billman
Sanford Bowers
James R. Cargile
William Gauntt
I. C. McElfresh
Lewis Claxton Holloway
Herman R. Smith
L. L. Glanton
Burton Gustafson
Otto Sanders
J. Roy Jackson
Lake Whitney anglers report modest weekend fishing
Weather kept fishing light on Lake Whitney but camps saw steady activity. A six pound black bass was hooked on a Hell Cat lure, another angler landed twenty black bass up to five pounds, and sandies provided decent stringers while crappie yields were small. The lake level sits at 515.06 feet, about five feet low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Whitney
Scratch pads 30c pound at the Clifton Record
Classified notice noting price for scratch pads at 30 cents per pound is listed in the Clifton Record. No further context or dates provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Ite
Bank Open Today Observes Texas Independence Day
The Farmers State Bank in Clifton will be open for business today, Thursday March 2, observing Texas Independence Day according to bank president Hulen Aars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers State Bank
Clifton
Hulen Aars
Birth of Susan Kaye Brown on February 26 1967 Clifton
Susan Kaye Brown was born February 26 1967 to Mr and Mrs Joe K Brown at 1314 West 11th Street Clifton. The baby weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Kaye Brown
Joe K. Brown
West 11Th Street
Clifton
Don Roach Named Pastor In Training At Clifton Church
Baylor ministerial student Don Roach of Amarillo has accepted the pastor in training post at First Baptist Church in Clifton. He is a junior at Baylor, works as a barber in the Student Union Building, and participates in Baylor’s pastor in training program directed by Dr. J W Ousley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Roach
Baylor
First Baptist Church
Clifton
Don
Amarillo
J. W. Ousley
Waco
Social notes from Cranfills Gap area families weekend visits
Mrs Almer Gustafson reports visits across Cranfills Gap and surrounding towns. Elvis Schibler and family from Fort Worth spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Arnold Schibler. Clifton and Garland visitors joined family gatherings including Tergersons and Johnsons. Glenn Crawford and Xan joined journeys to Clifton and Plainview with Orville Surley birthday celebration. Crawford then begins state counselor work in Wichita Falls and Dallas with the State Commission for the Blind, new staff member Clarence Jackson to join April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almer Gustafson
Elvis Schibler
Fort Worth
Arnold Schibler
Everett Wallace
Clifton
Alice Pierson
C. F. Johnson
Garland
Chris Johnson
Terry Tergerson
Becky
Jeanie
Robbie
Cecil Tergerson
Jan
Sheryl Anderson
Richard Tergerson
Stephenville
Vernon Olson
Dallas
Jennie Olson
Cranfills Gap
J. C. Tergerson
Chris Surley
Joe Surley
David
Hamilton
Plainview
Orville Surley and Sons
Orville
Curtis Surley
Glenn Crawford
Xan
Austin
Crawford
State Commission For the Blind
Commission
Wichita Falls
Clarence Jackson
Crawfords
North Texas State University
Mosheim High School
Local church backs student minister training program
Dr. Ousley explains the program prepares young ministerial students for pastor duties. Rev. Clay L. Burns notes benefits to church and student as Don completes in service training at Baylor, ending mid May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ousley
Dr. Ous
Ley
Clay L. Burns
Ben
Don
Baylor
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Barney Google
Snuffy Smith
Fred Laswell
Clifton, Texas
David Janssen
Technicolor
Tennessee
Minnie Pearl
Merle Travis
Glenn Ford
Stella Stevens
David Reynoso
Armando Silvestre
Jose Elias Moreno
Dacia Gonzalez
Khartoum
Chariton Heston
Laurence Oliver
Ultra Panavision Technicolor
Lions
Titan
Gearead
Frank Harmon
Harmon
W. 5Th St
Charlie’s Cafe
Crawfills Gap News
Shasta
Matinee
du Pont
Taffy
Bonanza Sales
Caprice
BEL Air
Standefer Chevrolet Company
Keeling
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