Poage urges early release of Pueblo crisis reservists
Rep. W. R. Poage urges Melvin Laird to release army reservists and National Guardsmen called up during the Pueblo crisis. He argues the emergency no longer exists, that continued activation harms civilian jobs, and questions the Army’s justification for keeping them on active duty. He notes many are citizen soldiers with families and business obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pueblo
W. R.bob) Poage
D-Tex
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Vietnam
Poage
Texas
U. S. Navy
Seasia
New Family Toaster Style Upright Broiler Debuts
A new upright broiler for home kitchens combines toaster style with double heater elements cooking both sides of meat at once. The self adjusting rack handles thick or thin cuts, while grease drops to a bottom pan to keep the heating unit clean.
Major Brown Receives Second Army Commendation Medal
Major Don FE Brown son of Mr and Mrs Eulas Brown of Laguna Park Clifton Texas received his second Army Commendation Medal January 31 while with II Field Force Vietnam near Long Binh. He earned it for meritorious service as assistant professor of military science at Texas Tech University Lubbock from July 1966 to August 1968. He serves as a civil affairs officer in Headquarters II Field Force Vietnam. Brown earned his commission through the ROTC at Texas Tech where he received a BA in 1956. His wife Elizabeth resides in Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don FE. Brown
Eulas Brown
Laguna Park
Clifton
Tex
II Field Force
Vietnam
Long Binh
Brown
U. S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Secretary of War
Elizabeth
Locals Attend Nash Hardware Buyer's Market in Fort Worth
Seven local business people attended the Nash Hardware Buyer's Market in Fort Worth. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chris Strand of Reierson and Strand Mr and Mrs G FE Jackson B Kleibrink Christine Kleibrink and Juanita Anderson of Clifton Mercantile. The market showcased new items and promotional merchandise for the upcoming season. Hundreds of retailers from a three state area attended to shop for tools lawn and garden supplies gifts housewares appliances and sporting goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash Hardware
Fort Worth
Chris Strand
Reierson & Strand
G. FE. Jackson
B. Kleibrink
Christine Kleibrink
Juanita Anderson
Clifton Mercantile
Nash Market
Clifton High Student James Petrich Elected to Society
Rev and Mrs Albert Petrich of Norse celebrate Clifton High School senior James Petrich being elected by his school to the Society of Outstanding American High School Students. The honor includes a biographical listing in a forthcoming book and eligibility for a $1000 college scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Petrich
Norse
James
Clifton High School
Petrichs
Dean's Honor Roll List Noted at Texas State University Arlington
Amos Craig White, freshman chemistry major, earned a place on the Dean's Honor Roll for the past semester at Texas State University of Arlington. He is the son of Mr and Mrs T J White of Clifton. It does pay to advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Craig White
Texas State University of Arlington
T. J. White
Clifton
TB Association appeals for funds across Central Texas counties
The Central Texas Tuberculosis Association launches a 25 county appeal to fund an eradication program. Officials warn cutbacks would reduce tuberculin tests for children, research, education, and aid to emphysema victims as the area reorganizes to fight tuberculosis nationwide. Funds support testing, research, education, and new attacks in communities lacking TB programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Tuberculosis Association
Association
Bosque
Central Texas Group
Texas
Two Clifton Grads On Abilene Christian College Honor Roll
Two Clifton students earned ACC Dean's Honor Roll as 204 students listed. Marilyn Erickson, sophomore Spanish major, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Erickson, Route 2 Clifton. Cathy Howard, junior elementary education major, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Howard, Route 2 Clifton. Both must carry at least 12 semester hours with a 3.5 GPA to qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Abilene Christian College
Marilyn Erickson
John Erickson
Cathy Howard
Paul Howard
Route 2
Miss Erickson
ACC
Gata Social Club
Miss Howard
Sons of Hermann Launches March Membership Campaign
The 162 Texas lodges of the Order of the Sons of Hermann launch a Grand President birthday month drive March 1 31 led by Fritz Sehilo San Antonio with Louis Engelke San Antonio as general campaign chair. Monetary awards reward participants and juniors nine to 13 can cut camp fees from 15 to 5 or 10 dollars by recruiting members while Comfort hosts the home for aged members and the Hermann Sons Youth Summer camp. Clifton Wo mack Lodge No 135 is noted.
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Order of the Sons of Hermann
Texas
Fritz Sehilo
San Antonio
Schilo
Louis Engelke
Hermann Sons
Order
Comfort
Texas Hill Country
Clifton
Womack Lodge No
Thomas J White on Tarleton State College Honor Roll
Thomas J White was named to the B and Distinguished Students lists at Tarleton State College Stephen ville for the past semester. A junior in Industrial Art, he is the son of Mr and Mrs T J White of Clifton and is married to Aaron Phillips of Cedar Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. White
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
T. J. White
Clifton
Aaron Phillips
Cedar Hill
Valley Mills Graduate Completes Basic at Lackland AFB
Airman Garland G. Mills son of Mr and Mrs Welton E Mills Valley Mills has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He remains at Lackland for security policeman training Mills is a 1967 Valley Mills High School graduate who attended Hill Junior College Hillsboro
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Garland G. Mills
Welton E. Mills
Valley Mills
Lackland Afb
Tex
Lackland
Airman
Mills
Hill Junior College
Hillsboro
Cliftonian Qualifies For Executive Club
Hans A. Kalscheuer of Clifton, district representative for Lutheran Brotherhood, qualified for the 1968 Executives Club based on his production of new business last year. The announcement came from A. Herbert Nelson of Minneapolis and Wal ter Beglau of Austin. Lutheran Brotherhood has about 1,000 representatives in 46 states and five Canadian provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans A. Kalscheuer
FIC
Clifton
Lutheran Brotherhood
Executives Club
Fraternal Insurance Society
A. Herbert Nelson
Minneapolis
Walter Beglau
Austin
States
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Willie Stacha
Eugene Dreyer
George Nelson
Jim Canuteson
Ronnie Prince
Larry Musselman
Stephen Philipp
Jeff Knitt
Harold
Billman
Larry Sorenson
Leslie Nichols
Bobby Ramey
Rusty Dossman
Ricky Bakke
Lloyd Fossett
Jim Hulme
Harold Wiede
Jerry Kleine
Wendell Lively
Melvin Bergman
Bill Tergerson
Roy Kubiak
Russell Lymank
Wayne Dreyer
Kenny Bryne
James Campbell
John Hoff
Jay Bennett
Jack Wiggins
Butch Kettler
Randall Burden
Major Brown
The
Clifton Record
James Petrich
Ervin
Cabinet
N. Ave
Clifton, Texas
Erickson Feed Mill
Ervin Dreyer
TB Association
Clifton Grads
Sons of Hermann
TSC
Cliftonian
B. Tillery
North Avenue
Recentral Finance CO
Tional Building Centers Service Depart
National Building Centers
South Avenue
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