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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1975

Page

8

FHA Week Highlights At Elementary Chapter Banquet

The FHA unit held a week of activities. Tuesday featured Red Day with refreshments for faculty in the work room and humorous songs. Thursday hosted the annual banquet and officer installations at the Elementary Cafeteria followed by secret pals and gift exchanges. State FHA Meeting in San Antonio on April 19 included delegates Christy Igen Vanita Cook Jan Marall and Sarah Hodterstad with sponsors Mrs. Jan Wynn and Miss Susan Belasco.

Meio Ad- Fha Enom San Antonio Beverly Christy Igen Vanita Cook Jan Marall Sarah Hodterstad Jan Wynn Susan Belasco

Pea Oi High School FTA Panel Discusses Problems

The Pea Oi High School Chapter held a panel discussion on current school problems with questions from Scott Stringer. Gerald Baker and Richard Stark were among the presenters. Carla Sadler Christy Eggen and others served refreshments. The final regular FTA meeting of the year was set for April 2 with Alma Spence as speaker.

America Iton Cindi Vice- Pleasont Y Scott Stringer FTA Gerald Baker Richard Stark Carla Sadler Christy Eggen Karen Weideraenders Homerstad Seamrre Ee Fet Stringer Hankes Y Wells Alma Spence

UIL District Meet At Baylor Sees Several Top Finishers

The 1975 UIL district meet was held April 3 and 4 at Baylor. Debra Petrich placed sixth in Ready Writing, Karen Wiederaenders fifth in Sekine, Pam Schwartz sixth in Shorthand, Nancy Golden fourth in Spelling, and Cindy Holder plus Ott Stringer qualified for regional by placing first or second. Nancy Golden joined the All-Star Cast for the one act play on April 1.

UIL Baylor Cindy Holder Ott Stringer Blinn Junior College Brenham Nancy Golden

1975 CHS Senior Superlatives Named

On April, six senior boys and six senior girls were chosen in categories like most friendly most talented best looking most athletic most dependable and highest achiever. Winners include Amy Abercrombie Russell Riggs Kathy Steenblock Ronnie Zellmer Beverly Jones Mark Painter Jane Arden Randy Kleine Cindy Holder Scott Stringer Nancy Golden and Jim Boren.

Kathy Steenblock Ronnie Zellmer Cab Beverly Jones Mark Painter Nancy Golden Jim Boren Homer Society

Student Essays Awarded Soil Conservation Plaques

Mr. Pernell Aatsi presented the award with three counties confirming results of the Soil and Conservation Contest for essays on Conservation Key to the Future. Charles Raines CHS junior won first. a Meridian student took second. Sarah Homerstad CHS junior placed third. all received plaques. CHS students have long placed well in this contest.

Pernell Meridian Sarah Homerstad CHS Charley Sarah

National school crime report cites rising violence and costs

A Senate subcommittee study analyzes 1970 to 1973 data from 757 large districts, citing a $500 million annual vandalism surtax and sharp jumps in assaults on teachers and students, with 100 students murdered in 1973 and substantial increases in homicides and weapons confiscations. Clifton Schools are noted as comparatively fortunate amid broader concerns.

Senate Birch Bayh D-Ind Senate Judiciary Committee Clifton

Clifton High Speech Class Presents Concert Evening

CHS speech class offers a program titled Cac sical by Miss Susan Belasco at 8 p m on Wednesday May 7 in the Civic Center. Hostesses will be Mrs Herman ee ee Toy C es Elearson.

Clifton Hi Scholl Cac Susan Belasco Cliftoe “Improvement Sociéty Civic Center Herman Ee Elearson

Bosque County TSTA meeting picks new leaders and duties

The Bosque County Unit of TSTA met in Iredell on April 16. Mrs Eloise Kore was elected president for 1973 76 and Mrs Joyce on named district delegate. Retiring Clifton teachers were praised. a unified school district discussion followed. The Clifton Sage Band performed under Don Braun with soloists Zelimnet Linda Erickson Danny Orbeck and Vicky Cosper.

Bosque County TSTA Iredell Clifton Eloise Kore Orer Bae ‘Am Joyce On Kent Appleby Hansen Bettis Eddie P. Martin Mary Prince Ruth Berry Walter Parks Meridian Clifton High School Sage Don Braun Frobose Zelimnet Linda Erickson Danny Orbeck Vicky Cosper

Seniors Attend Luaus and Banquets At CHS Events

The First Baptist Church hosted a seniors luau on March 21 with Dr. Jack Terry as speaker from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Womack Halls hosted April 4 party with Don Warris providing music, while parents of CHS seniors served as hosts. The All Sports Banquet closed the 1974-75 season as baseball golf tennis and track continued.

First Baptist Church Jack Terry Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Womack Halls Don Warris Clinton Albrecht Kenneth Bakke Jane Burden Linda Braun Jay Culp Tony Hall Jill Hanson Beverly Jones Randy Keine Mark Painter Carla Sadler Larry W Larry A L dJunier Bre Cote New Orleans

Freshmen Class Adapts to Quarter System Start

Freshmen returned from Easter break on April 2 and began their sixth six weeks. Mrs. Spence spoke on April 14 about the quarter system and credits. They will register for the 1978 76 school year and attend under the quarter system. Algebra 1 students celebrated Coach Richard Stark's birthday on March 7 with Baylor Beat soap and a John Denver album.

Spence Richard Stark Baylor John Denver

Clifton 4H Club Adopts Spring Meeting Plans

On March 31 the Clifton 4H Club held its monthly meeting. Plans were made for a hayride and barbecue on April 25. New members Cindy Elliott Julie Curlee Debra Harmon La Jenna and Quinn Hes joined the club. The group invites others to attend the next meeting April 28 at the Presbyterian Church.

Clifton 4H Haybicand Weiner

Sophomore Class Battles In School Sports Night

Sophomore girls played the Seniors in a powder puff football game held Monday April 28 as juniors organized a volleyball tournament for sophomores and freshmen. Funds from the events supported worthy class projects with thanks for attendance and support.

CHS Pri Aish

FFA Members Attend Talent and Sweetheart Contest in Mid Way

FFA members travel by bus to Mid Way for the talent and sweetheart contest on April 25. Participants include Mark Canuteson Joey Gari James Brocetad Donnie Lindley Randy Riggs Kenny Adams Marvin Dali Larry Philps Janet Saders Debbie Morrow Steve Dossman and Jerry McDovneal. Beverly Jones placed in the top six of 15 contestants. Afterward the group ate pizza at Shakey's.

Midway Mark Canuteson Joey Gari James Brocetad Donnie Lindley Randy Riggs Kenny Adams Marvin Dali Larry Philps Janet Saders Debbie Morrow Steve Dossman Jerry McDovneal FFA Beverly Jones Charles Lindley Leonard Snyder Shakey's

Clifton High School Band News Announces Conert Clemons

Clifton High School notes its band will not attend the US Concert Contest this year due to entry date confusion. Spring concerts are planned May 4 at 2 pm near Sunset Home and May 6 at 7 30 pm at Betis Auditorium. On April 16 Stageband performed for the TSTA teachers meeting in Iredell.

Clifton Ecue Braun Sunset Lardine Dock Be‘tis TSTA Iredell

Art Fair Marks Theth Anniversary in Hillboro

Bond's Art Fair returns to Hillboro for its anniversary with over 100 artists and craftsmen. Proceeds benefit Hill County Public Library. The event runs Saturday and Sunday with hours listed for June dates.

Bond Hilleboro Hill County Public Library Stow Pam

Mary Sweeter Outlines Basic Four Food Guide

Texas A&M extension specialist Mrs. Mary Sweeter details the Basic Four Daily Food Guide advising a varied diet from the four food groups to maintain nutrition and well balanced meals.

Mary Sweeter Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System College Station

Courthouse Records Describe Multiple Property Transfers

A list of land transactions is recorded including transfers by Lone Bay Gas Co to Tommie J Crawford on Lots 4 and 5 in Fair View Addition Walnut Serpe zahon U Dews and spouses to Lynch and wife Marie Lynch 0.55 acres in Lake Whitney area, plus several other parcels across Shuler Lake Park Powell's Lakeview Acres and Pop Sample’s area. The notices involve names such as Verna Pallmeyer W H Harris Thelma McCullough Ralph Dehnsel and others.

Lone Bay Gas Company Tommie J. Crawford Fair View Walnut W. H. Harris Ellen Bexrice Ffarris Sarah Hensley Nez Dickerson James W. Dickerson John T. Hancock Jr Powell’s Lakeview Thomas J. Ewing Thelma McCullough Wien Iy Lee McCullough Ralph L Dehnsel Bibek Lee Ecules Dohnson G. M. Nichols Willard H. Curtis Robert F. Curtis Wmn H. King Meridian B. E Gertie) Roberson

Lake Whitney Fishing Report Highlights Catches Across the Lake

Fishing remains strong at Lake Whitney with striped bass reported more frequently by the Lake Whitney Association. Notable catches include a striped bass weighing 8 ounces and 3 inches long by David Gray of Cleburne. Catfish are spawning as water levels hover near normal at 592.85 feet. reports list anglers such as W. J. Ward and Harley Gant catching sand bass, striped bass, and black bass using various lures and baits.

Lake Whitney Lake Whitney Association David Gray Cleburne W. J. Ward Richard Johnson Harley Gant Lake Iard Don Gant Amarillo von Tepwater Archer Lakeside Village W. A. Bond W. C. Wallace Lakeside Villave Frank Billman Cecil Powers Clifton George O'neal

Clifton Mish School Girls Golf Team Competes in District Meet

The Clifton Mish School Girls Golf Team, including Amy and Davie Sherrishuig, Jane Burden, and Debbie Morrow, placed first at the Meridian district meet with a team score of 224. Medalist Walt Debbie Metrow posted a 4, while Jane Burden shot 30. The team later aimed for the Brenham regional tournament, supported by sponsors Mrs. Frank Gourak and Mrs. Ed Bryn.

Clifton Mish School Come Amy Eee Davie Sherrisehuig Lyncauteccn Jane Burden Debbie Morrow Meridian Brenham Fankuorak Ed Bryn

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