Clifton Board and Council Candidates File for Elections
Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees and Clifton City Council have filed for upcoming elections. School board incumbents T J Wiggins Joseph Conrad and Loyd S Swenson seek three 3 year terms. Council candidates Clifford T Dyer Jean Pierson and Jim B Smith seek two year terms while Eldon Zimmerman and Ottis Tyler retire.
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Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees
Clifton
T. J. Wiggins
Joseph Conrad
Loyd S. Swenson
Conditional Voter Registration Certificate Application Notice
A historical notice explains emergency conditional voter registration under Sec. 34b of Texas Election Code for Bosque County residents. It states deadline March 17 1966 and that Farmers State Bank in Huston can accept applications using the form or a bank provided form.
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Farmers State Bank
Uston
Joint Legion Meeting Planned
Members of the Selmer Erickson Post No. 322 of the American Legion and its Ladies Auxiliary plan a 7:30 PM meeting this Thursday March 10 at the American Legion Clubhouse Clifton City Park. Sandwiches cold drinks and coffee will be served before the business session followed by a film Why We re in Viet Nam. All members are urged to attend.
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Clifton Civic Improvement Society
Loyd S. Swenson
City Hall
Selmer Erickson Post No. 322
American Legion
Clifton
Ladies Auxiliary
Viet Nam
Clifton City Park
Auxiliary to Meet in Clifton Next Week
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of Selmer Erickson Post No. 322 American Legion in Clifton will meet at 7 30 o clock Thursday night March 17 at the American Legion Clubhouse in City Park. All members urged to attend.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Selmer Erickson Post No. 322
American Legion
Clifton
Clifton appoints Planning Commission and Airport Board
Mayor Charles M Isenhower announced the appointments of a Planning Commission and an Airport Board for Clifton under state statutes and a city ordinance. Members include W L Spieler as chairman, Robert Baldridge Jr Glen Beckner H C Smith and Dr Don A Gloff for terms of one or two years, with Bill Blewett chairman W L Spieler and James Wright on the Airport Board. The commissions will guide city growth, zoning, master planning, annexations and airport development, with vacancies filled by the mayor and council as needed.
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Charles M. Isenhower
City of
Clifton
Planning Commission
W. L. Spieler
Robert Baldridge Jr
Glen Beckner
H. C. Smith
Don A. Gloff
Messrs
Airport Board
Isenhower
Bill Blewett
W.L. Spieler
James Wright
Planning and Zoning Commission
Texas
T. H. Ralph
Jesse M. White
Clarence Lyon
W. H. Tweedle
Clifton Girl Scouts Prepare Week of Observance and Banquet
Clifton Girl Scouts celebrate Girl Scout Week from March 6 to 12 with Brownie and Junior Troops highlighting activities. A Friday Father-Daughter Banquet at City Hall will award cookie sale winners and feature brief troop programs.
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Clifton
City Hall
Mirror of the Past highlights Clifton PTA leaders
The Clifton Parent-Teacher Association held a program titled Mirror of the Past during its Tuesday night meeting. Pictured were former PTA presidents and their years of service, plus a presentation tracing Clifton Public Schools and PTA history from 1913 to 1965 by Mrs. Barnett.
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Clifton Parent-Teacher Association
PTA
Paul Barnett
Charles R. Rummel
Turner Greenwade
T. J
Glen Wells
Alice McClelland Birney
Phoebe Apperson Hurst
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Joe Pierson
Ella Carruthers Porter
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
M. K. Bradstreet Sr
P. L. Elder
J. Bruce Parks
Lawrence Ringness
Clifton Public Schools
Barnett
Clifton Hosts Five Entries In Lake Whitney Pageant
Clifton prepares for the 1966 Lake Whitney Pageant at Bettis Auditorium April 15 and 16 with five junior entrants Anita Wallace Linda McMillan Ginger Crawford Diane Railsback and Janice Summey the first junior entries. Linda Sue Foster and Karen Sue Phillips also participate in Miss Lake Whitney events with sponsors Murt's Lodge Hillsboro Bond Hardware Cedar Hill. Pageant committees plan swim suits outfits and an entry fee to cover costs and publicity photos.
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Anita Wallace
Clifton High School
Lake Whitney
Bettis Auditorium
Anita
Douglas Rails
Clifton
Bettis
Price W. Wallace
Fenn’s Fashions
Linda McMillan
C. B. Cleveland
Clifton Funeral Home
Ginger Crawford
T. F. Crawford
James’ Grocery and Market
Diane Railsback
Mrs
Douglas Railsback
Clifton Jaycee
Senting
DeWeese
Los Angeles
Texas
David Chambers
Dallas
Football Sweetheart Coronation at Clifton High March 15
Clifton High School Cubs hold the Football Sweetheart Coronation at 7 30 p m Tuesday night March 15 in Bettis Auditorium. Miss Lottie Bettis and others direct the event with the Stage Band providing entertainment to raise funds for the band and UIL activities. Sandra Eaton will be crowned 1965 Football Sweetheart with a royal court from district schools and visiting royalty also featured.
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Clifton High School
Bettis
Lottie Bettis
Frederick Pearson
W. W. McCown
FE. B. Harris
Eddie Parks Martin
Clifton High
Glen Judah
Sandra Eaton
R. B. Hogg Jr
Duchesses
Dukes
Clifton
Lords
FFA
FHA
King
Queen of Hearts
Aubrey T. Roberts
Dayton Whitehurst
Richard Liardon
Bosque Memorial Museum Opens Sundays Through Summer
The Bosque Memorial Museum in Clifton will be open Sundays 2:00 to 5:00 p m from now through the summer months. It is closed in winter due to heating limits. Special weekday visits available by appointment with Mrs. Ole J Hoel Sr or museum curator Mrs. Jack Curzon at Morgan.
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Bosque Memorial Museum
Clifton
Ole J. Hoel
Clifton Heart Fund Drive Plans Thursday Canvass
The 1966 Clifton Heart Fund drive will run Thursday evening at 7 with a house to house canvass. Mrs. Fred A. Ludwig, president of the Jaycee Ettes, says the event is sponsored by the group aided by Clifton Jaycees. Residents are urged to donate when contacted.
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Clifton
Fred A. Ludwig
The
Jaycee Ettes
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W. M. Kuykendall
Roland Jones Jr
Ralph W. Helm
W. B. Oswald
James F. O'Shea
James Smith
Council
Earl R. Behringer
Bosque County
Meridian
Joint Legion
Ted
First Methodist
Clifton Girl Scouts
Shelby Anderson
Bill Painter
Bill McNitzky
Coronation
Heart Fund
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