Laguna Park residents push road paving plan in Bosque County
Laguna Park residents urged the Bosque County Commissioners to pave a 6 mile stretch from Farm Market Road 56 to Farm Market Road 2490 at the McLennan County line. They argued the project would aid senior citizens and shorten trips to Waco, noting traffic might rise and property values could increase if built.
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Laguna Park
Bosque County
McLennan County
Texas Highway Department
Bosque
Edward A. Apple
Waco
Dallas
Dean Orton
Rocky Creek Lodge
Smith Bend
Charles KK. Ward, Jr
Clifton
Valley Mills
County Commission Hears Road Budget and Contracts
The Bosque County Commissioners discussed highway funding priorities and approved air conditioning work for Meridian district rooms at 4,396 dollars and 1,090 dollars. They awarded tractors and cutters contracts to Evans Implement and Stevens Motor, with delivery expected within 90 days.
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Stevens Motor and Implement Co
South Highway 6
Clifton
Evans
J.paul Howard
Burél
Bosque
Fadl Oet
Tromis
Commissiong
Six Candidates Compete for Clifton City Council Seats
A six candidate field will vie for two Clifton city council seats with Alderman Burton Hoff seeking re election. Other contenders are Allan B. Davis Dr D A Gloff Essie Wilson Green A M Greenwade and Al Herzog Ballot order was set by a Friday drawing. The mayoral race features Charles M Iserhower and Jim B Smith. Election day is April 7 with 8 am to 7 pm polling hours.
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Burton Hoff
Allan B. Davis
D. A. Gloff
Essie Wilson Green
A. M. Greenwade
al Herzog
M. R. “Pat” White
Alderman Hoff
Green
Herzog
Gloff
Greenwade
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Clifton Independent School District
Kay
Bosque County
Loyd $. Swenson
C. Perenell Aars
Aga
Jack Rowland
Crayfills Gap
D. D. Simmons
Larry C. Cox
Bradley Niemeier
Council Reverses 10% Tax Cut In Clifton
Clifton adopts a 1.15 per hundred tax rate, rescinding last year’s 1.05 cut. Aldermen Hoff and Patterson oppose the earlier move citing revenue-sharing concerns, while Mayor Isenhower supports lower taxes amid city projects and financial strain. A federal official explains funds depend on population income and tax effort.
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Clifton
Burton Hoff
W. E
Pat
Patterson
Charles M. Isenhower
Livestock and Dogs Topic for Clifton Council Meeting
Clifton residents are invited to speak on livestock and dog control at the April 10 council session. Aldermen Huff Crews and Painter noted no livestock complaints. debate on a leash law and possible tranquilizer use is on the agenda.
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Clifton
Burton Huff
Huff
Doyle Crews
Bill Painter
Hoff
Charles M. Isenhower
Man Painter
Isenhower
Council Mulls Water Meter Duties for New Plant
City Council weighs adding water meter reading tasks to sanitary engineer role for the upcoming sewer plant opening in two months. In a separate vote, the council uses a three December and January average to adjust Nell Darsey of 5th Street’s bill after a $41 charge. The hiring difficulty for meter readers is noted, with the city currently paying $100 monthly and estimates of three and a half days per reader.
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Nell Darsey
5Th Street
Darcey
Tam
W. “Pat’’ Patterson
Charles M. Isenhower
Bill Painter
Inspector Sought For Street Paving Program
The City Council will end the street paving program in 30 days if no supervisor is found. Aldermen W. E. Paterson and Burton Hoff criticized the project with Hoff calling it deplorable and rotten while others said the people spoken to were happy with it.
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W. E
Pat" Patterson
Burton Hoff
Hoff
City Council Probes Abandoned Car Problem
City officials directed City Secretary M R White to study how to curb abandoned vehicles with help from the Texas Municipal League and report back. Alderman Burton Hoff blamed yard clutter on improper parking and praised the idea, while the council voted to lease Myrtle Street land east of State Highway for a car wash and to seek an inspector before ending the program.
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M. R
Pat” White
White
Texas Municipal League
Burton Hoff
Burt
W. E
Pat’’ Patterson
Myrtle Street
State Highway
W. D. Woosley
Fort Worth Bank Wins Bid for City Bonds 263000
Fort Worth National Bank won the $263,000 bond issue for the city hall community center and sewer plant with a 5.00728 percent interest rate. Total bonds amount to 300,000 with 37,000 more to be bought by the Texas Water Quality Control Board. The city will pay 158,080 net interest cost after fees savings.
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Fort Worth National Bank
Texas Water Quality Control Board
Charles M. Isenhower
Clifton
Farmers State Bank of
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Laguna
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Pete Elmore
Laguna Park Realty Co
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Meridian
Lochridge-Priest, Inc
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R.W. Locker
Arthur M. Dunlap
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Morris Wilkins
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