Wharton Club Highlights Dr Blakely Humorist Leader
The Wharton club minutes describe Dr Blakely a humorist and PhD, active in Farm Bureau Texas Junior College Teachers Association and local civic groups. He began speaking in 1965 and went professional in 1967 while earning a pilot’s license to reach distant engagements. Members note social and spiritual themes in his talks.
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Tion
The
Farm Bureau
Texas Junior College Teachers Association
First United Methodist Church of
Wharton
Rotary Club of Wharton
Rotary
Wharton Chamber of Commerce
Blakely
Texas
Sheriff leads discussion on drugs and marijuana display
Sheriff Baxter warned that individual problems lead to drug abuse and that women use more drugs than men. He cautioned not to leave medicines about the house and exhibited a marijuana plant grown in his office. The session featured Mrs. W. F. Conrad and Mrs. Fred Boecker among others.
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Sheriff Baxter
W. F. Conrad
Fred Boecker
Lincoln Ferris
VA Offices Receive 92 Million Pieces of Mail Yearly
Veterans Administration offices handle 92 million pieces of mail annually with Waco Regional Office reporting 2 244 648 pieces last year. Directors urge veterans to include full name address claim number or military serial or SSN and ZIP codes in correspondence to ensure proper routing and timely notices.
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Veterans Administration
Waco
Jack Coker
Coker
Clifton Junior Cubettes Rally For Fourth In Relays
Clifton Junior Cubettes place fourth at the Jr. Cubettes relays held with the Cubettes meet. Midway Junior High wins team trophy with 139 points. Meridian second with 86. Robinson third with 85. Clifton fourth with 82 as six new records and one tie noted across discus, sprints, relays, and jumps.
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Central Texas
Midway Jr. High
Meridian Jr. High
Robinson Jr. Highls
Hilliard
McGregor
Yates
Midway
David
Whitney
Prause
China Spring
Canuteson
Clifton
Serell
Davis
Guinn
Ates
Epley
Crantills Gap
Lewis
Robinson
Linam
Abercrombie
Gradel
Reicher
Pasvhall
Bradley
Chipman
Graves
West
Avercrombie
Martin
Meridian
Wood
Joshua
Exwin
Horn
Staudt
Schrader
Lorena
Crawfills Gap
Hardies
Baird
Bird
Wright
Sandlin
Dash
Allen
Chapman
Starr
Cooper
Dancer
Sheppard
Dash—Allen
Sechutza
Burns
Edwards
Anderson
Husak
Popsi
Dash—Strickland
Moon
Keinz
Pierson
Caufield
Cancer Crusade mobilizes Bosque County drive in April
Cancer Crusade committees set an April fundraising drive across Bosque County with 175 volunteers, no door-to-door canvass this year, church bulletins to 68 congregations, and schools distributing posters. Authorized volunteers in Clifton Cranfills Gap Iredell Kopperl Laguna Park Meridian Morgan Mosheim Valley Mills and Walnut Springs will collect donations via post office boxes.
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Bosque County
T. N. Foster
American Cancer Society
Calvass
Tne
Clifton — Business Chaman
Woodrow
Velma Lee) Meyer
Bill
Maebelle) Blewett
P. O
Clifton
Cranfills Gap
Lonnie Tergerson
Ben Rhodes
Irecell
W. E. Boyd, Jr
Iredell
Kopperl
Morgan £. Townsen
Louis
Time To Run Preview Set For Local Ministers
Complimentary tickets have been sent to Clifton area ministers for a private 9 30 a m showing of Billy Graham Ministry’s Time To Run at the 25th Street Theatre in Waco. Each ticket admits two and is transferable. The private screening precedes a broader April run at a Waco theatre. reviews praise the film’s quality and some industry insiders expect a religious Academy Award nomination.
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Billy Graham
Waco
Bosque Lutherans Mourn Death of ALC Leader Bishop Kent Knutson
Bosque County Lutheran churches including Trinity Clifton Our Savior's Meridian Faith Meridian and St Olaf Cranfills Gap mourn the loss of Bishop Kent Knutson 48 of Minneapolis the ALC president who died March 12 after a progressive central nervous system illness His wife and six children survive with private family funeral in Minneapolis and a later memorial service held at Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis.
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Lawe
Bosque County
Minneapolis
Kent Knutson
ALC
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Faith Lutheran Church
Meridian
St. Olaf’s Lutheran Church
Cranfills Gap
Calvary Lutheran Church
Central Lutheran Church
Prain
Acting president of ALC mourns death of Kent Knutson
Dr. David Preus issued a statement marking the death of President Kent Knutson. He praised Knutson as a Christian leader in multiple roles and expressed heartfelt prayers for his wife and family. The ALC vowed to continue Knutson's call for confident faith and zealous mission.
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ALC
David Preus
Knutson
American Lutheran Church
Kent Knutson
Communion of Saints
God
Christ Jesus
Lord
Two States Permit Unemployment for Striking Workers
Only New York and Rhode Island allow striking workers to claim unemployment benefits. The policy contrasts with other states that generally deny benefits during strikes, affecting labor group strategies and worker incomes.
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New York
Rhode Island
Play To Begin In Volleyball Tournament Here
Clifton High School sponsors an annual volleyball tournament in the old CHS gymnasium. The event runs Thursday through Saturday with both men’s and women’s teams competing. Games start at 6:30 each evening and tickets are at the door. Schedules will be posted at the gym door for players’ convenience.
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Clifton High School
CHS
Clifton Easter Program Set For April Sixteen
Clifton High School chorus and a fifth grade choir will perform at 7 30 p m Monday April 16 in Bettis Auditorium Clifton Elementary School Mrs Patsy Ruth Lancaster music teacher in charge
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Clifton
Bettis
Clifton High School
Patsy Ruth Lancaster
Buy Sell or Trade Classified Ad Request
Call The Record for any items you want to buy sell or trade. Reach out to the newspaper’s classifieds department to place your ad and connect with local buyers and sellers.
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Charles M. Isenhower
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Walter Anz
Milton Linberg
Clifton City Hall
Luckemeyer
Peggy Elton
Vena Fox
Ann Pierce
Michelle Blum
Joe Mueller
Jake Seljus
Service For
Standefer
Chevrolet Company
Clifton Junior Cubettes
Cancer Crusade Committee
Dallas
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