Small Town Flourishing Ties to West Texas Growth
The Waco editorial lauds small towns as centers of hospitality and democratic life and highlights a West Texas Chamber of Commerce handbook for town progress. It notes task force work at Glen Rose, Clifton leaders, and two new public bodies James Connally Institute and Heart Of Texas Council of Governments aiming at regional cooperation. Denton and Conroe are cited as examples of independent yet integrated growth within larger metro areas.
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Glen Rose
Clifton
West
Texas
John Ben Shepperd
WTCC
West Texas
Heart of Texas Council of Governments
Waco
James Connally Technical Institute
Central
WICC
Denton
Dallas
Conroe
Houston
Senate action on Viet Nam issue and bill passage
A Senate and House committee discussion on Vietnam policy references a bill by Rep. James Nugent to appoint two members to a committee. The text notes an April 5 Senate passage and mentions a confession and a Brownwood Acappella Chorus segment, set amid Texas A&M College Station context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Bouse
Boeen
Fvesman
Ular
Texas A & M University
College Station
Rep
James Nugent
Kerr
Midwey Cafe Opens and City Council Night Watchmen Change
Mr and Mrs Frank Ficklin announce the opening of the Midwey Cafe. Whitner city council votes to hire two new night watchmen for alternate duty. Mr and Mrs A C McKimney plan to sell Meridian Frozen Food Locker Co to Cecil Wimberly and B J Neely effective May. Womanless Wedding slated at high school auditorium Saturday May 13. Gatesville High Class of 1967 commencement May 28 with baccalaureate service May 21 at the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitner
A. C. McKimney
Meridian Frozen Food Lockier Co
Cecil Wimberly
B. J Neely
Meri
Gatesville High School
Clifton FFA Father’s Barbecue and Sweetheart Crowning
Clifton FFA Chapter held a Father’s Barbecue with W. E. Lowry as principal speaker. Miss Bettie Jo Hardy crowned FFA Sweetheart with candidates Misses Betty Lockhart Patsy Richards and Betty Jean Elder attending. Valedictorian Dorothy Jean Gloft. Salutatorians Harold Lockhart and Lloyd Selios. Seniors toured Galveston and Texas A&M Texas City trip included visits to Monads? Chemical Plast. Stops in Huntsville and San Antonio with Gov. Jester and LA Gov. Stavers handshake noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Carpenter
Decatur
F. A. Davenport
W. E. Lowry
Texas State Board For Vocational Education
Clifton
FFA
Ben
Bettie Jo Hardy
Betty Lockhart
Patsy Richards
Betty Jean Elder
Clifton Public Schiool News
Dorrs Jean Gloft
Harhard Lockhart
Lloyd Selios
Clifton Public School News
Galveston
Texas Abm
College Station
Monsandy Chemical
Huntsville
State Penitentiary
Sam Houston
Memorial Cranfills
Gap School News
Cwentolyn Dahil
Kuredis Wohner
Alvin Meisener
Austin
San Antonio
Longhorn Cavern
Gov. Jester
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Sundry
Waco Paper
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Baroe
JP. Word
Brownwood
Lifton
Emeree
Sam D. Logan, Jr
James W. Smith
Business Monager
Bart L. Ivey
Albert Smith
Ruth Reberson
Women’s
Evelyn Harvey
Bosque
Coryellené
Hamilton Counties
Bosove
Ill County News
the Valley Mills Tribune
Frank Ficklin
Midwey
Ficklins
Whitney Messenger
The
Meridian Tribune
Dien Rose Reporter
the Hire News-Review
Gatesville
the Creatore Sun
Ttaesce Fem
Clifton Record
James
Buick
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