Robert Lee principal to become Woodson ISD superintendent
Former Clifton High School graduate Bob Jameson, longtime Robert Lee Elementary principal and coach, was released from his contract to assume the role of superintendent of Woodson Independent School District. He earned degrees from Texas schools and has taught at Granger Paducah Aspermont and Iraan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Southwest Texas State
University of Texas
Robert Lee Jameson
Granger
Paducah
Aspermont
Iraan
Jameson
Robert Lee
Chifford Wilson
Robert Lee High School
Historical markers honor pioneer Norwegian woman in Texas
Sunday dedicatory services honored Elise Waerenskjold for inspiring Norwegians to Texas. Medallions were placed at her grave in Howard Cemetery and on the Hamilton County courthouse lawn as descendants and local officials, including great granddaughter Mrs Henry J. Gould, recalled letters and articles about Elise found by Dr C A Clausen and Dean T C Blegen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise Waerenskjold
Texas
Howard Cemetery
Hamilton County
Hamilton County Historical Survey Committee
Wilhelm Waerenskijold
Henry J. Gould
Fort Worth
C. A. Clausen
St Olaf's College
Minnesota
T. C. Blegen
University of Minnesota
Norway
Kaufman County
Clausen
The
Home Economist To Be Speaker at Clifton Meeting
Mrs. Dianne Friend of Waco Lone Star Gas will present Truth and Consequences Lecture during the Clifton Civic Improvement Society meeting at 3 p.m. next Wednesday April 2 in City Hall dining room. Hostesses for April are Mrs. Jack Martin Mrs. New Terrell Mrs. Oliver Strand and Mrs. John H. Neel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne Friend
Waco
Lone Star Gas Company
Clifton Civic Improvement Society
City Hall
Friend
Civic Society
Jack Martin
New Terrell
Oliver Strand
John H. Neel
Elise Honored at Hemis Fair Courthouse Marker Unveiling
A grandson unveiled the Courthouse lawn marker honoring Elise, tied to the Institute of Texas Cultures at Hemis Fair 1968. The event was sponsored by the Hamilton County Historical Survey Committee, led by president Mrs M Brents Witty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise
Institute of Texas Cultures
Iel
Hamilton County Historical Survey Committee
M. Brents Witty
Easter Seal Appeal Aims to Aid Texas Disabled Aged
Bosque County Easter Seal Representative Hulen Aars reports the 1969 Easter Seal Appeal for the Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Texas is progressing. The society funds rehabilitation, therapy and services at 21 Texas treatment facilities, helping 17 622 disabled last year. Donations assist services regardless of ability to pay. contact Farmers-State Bank Clifton Texas 76634 for inquiries. The appeal ends Easter Sunday April 6 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Easter Seal Society
Texas
Hulen
Aars
Easter Seal
Farmers — State Bank
Clifton
Notice of Medicare Hospitalization Changes in 1969
Notice outlines new Medicare benefits including up to 150 days of hospitalization and a 60 day lifetime reserve. It notes the old 90 day limit and invites contact with a Social Security representative. Bob Barnes of the Waco Social Security Office will be at Clifton City Hall Dining Room at 9:36 am on Tuesday, April 1, 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicare
Social Security
Bob Barnes
Waco Social Security Office
Clifton
City Hall
1969 Crop Oats Price Support Rates Announced
County rates for 1969 crop oats set on Grade No 3 basis. National average support price 63 cents per bushel announced December 26 1968. Premiums 1 cent for Grade No 2 or better and heavy test weight 2 cents for extra heavy. discounts for stained or weathered No 4 oats 7 cents and test weight factor 3 cents. Loans and purchases to implement support. copies at ASCS offices in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Texas Memorial Museum lends pistols to Institute of Texas Cultures
The museum loaned two Irish flintlock pistols from about 1830 to the Institute of Texas Cultures in San Antonio. On April 1 teachers will testify at hearings by Senate and House committees on bills to raise their pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Memorial Museum
Institute of Texas Cultures
San Antonio
Senate
House
Clifton Future Homemakers Week Highlights Local Activities
Local Clifton F F A observes National F H A Week March 23 29 with church services roses for little sisters Color Day red and white attire Big Sister Little Sister Day Coffee House Party and a March 16 meeting at C H A Library where Sgts Webb and Stubblefield spoke on women in the Air Force Debra Brown attended Area VII Banquet in Waco and many members and parents participated in activities and a Today Foundation for Tomorrow meeting at Baylor Waco Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Future Homemakers Association
F. H. A’ers
Zion United Church of Christ
Womack
Little Sisters
F. H. Ayers
Little Sister
Sergeant Webb
General Stubblefield
Waco
United States Air Force
John Fowler
Henry Anz Jr
Harold Schulze
Clifton F. A. A
Debra Brown
Rita Willmann
M. B. Jameson
Edward Brown
Holiday Inn
Helen Zueblke
Jeanie Fowler
Glenda Thiele
Katharine Anz
Janet Holder
Janice Neatherlin
Kim Outlaw
Betty Gail Conrad
Betty Gail Lame
Bosque Counties Seal Coat Contract For 202 Miles
Texas Highway Commission awards a seal coat project covering 202 miles of highways in the Waco District. Jeff Richards and Son of Belton won with a bid of 324 635.81. Project supervision by District Engineer Brooks Evans with John B. Mounce Jr. as engineer in charge. work spans eight counties led by Bosque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas Highway Commission
Bosque County
Brooks Evans
McLennan, Coryell
Limestone
Bell
Bosque, Falls
Hamilton
Hill Counties
Jeff Richards
7Th Street
Kopperl
3Rd Street
SH 6
Coryell County
Coyote
Morgan
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Cliftonian S
Woodsea Dis
N. Hwy
Charles Morton
R. N
A. O. Carr
Building Fund Campaign
Ada B. Windham
Ray New
Bosque Memorial Museum
Derwood Johnson
United States
Ole J. Hoel
Clifton Automotive Garage
Jamie Zander
Frank Smith
No. Ave
ABC Grocery Eyive Veak Ge
West
Pecan Street
Clifton, Texas
Lone Star Thick
Neuhoff
Franks
del Monte
Morton
Allor
Cobhardts
van Camp
Cliton Buccaneer Redemption Center
North Avenue
Buccaneers
AB CG Grocery
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Washing
D. C
Bert
Mary White
Linda Meinkowsky
Linda Schwartz
Susan Nichols
Sarah Dreyer
Pat Conrad
Brenda Burns
Myrna Peterman
Linda Schulze
Marsha Boswell
Jeanie Titus
W. T. Holder
Foundation For Tomorrow
Baylor Waco Hall
Clifton’s
VD. Goodall
S L. Witcher
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Goodall Witcher Hospital Foundation Building Fund
W. Std
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