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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1976
Page
5
Consumer analyst Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt of Texas A&M notes promotions rising for processed fruits and vegetables as supplies stay heavy. She urges smaller cans for economy, cites price trends in fresh produce, advises on bone and fat affecting servings, and points to feature prices on turkey parts and poultry.
The final meeting of the Clifton Parent Teacher Organization is scheduled for Monday May 10 at 7 30 p m in Bettis Auditorium. The Stage Band of Clifton High School under Donald Braun will present a concert followed by a business meeting. Officers for 1976 77 will be elected. Everyone is invited to attend.
The 19th annual Spitzer reunion was held in Old Glory on April 24 and 25 hosted by the Fred Spitzer family. About 150 attendees came from across Texas including Chifton participants Marvin Fossett, George Fossett, Erwin Spitzer and families, Mary Spitzer, Albert Henkleman and family, and the Albert Spitzers.
The Bosque County Retired Teachers Association will hold its last meeting of the year on Tuesday May 11 at 1130 in Meridian State Park. Hosts will be those who did not serve in December. Dues for 1976 77 will be collected.
A USDA survey finds juice costs differ by source. Canned juice runs about six and a half cents per four ounce serving while fresh-squeezed costs about 12 cents. Mrs. Clyatt noted the comparison as an example of price variation.
The record lists patients admitted from April 26 to May 1 across Clifton and nearby towns including Waco Meridian Gatesville Meridian and Fort Worth. Names include Mack W Roper Alvin Spitzer Jr Ada Windham and Deborah Bridger with multiple others. discharges follow in the Clifton Meridian Valley Mills and surrounding communities.
Emma Jane Henkelmann reports a Friday seniors event with 94 attendees enjoying games, cakes, coffee, and punch. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Allen from Whitney visited. Willie Giese and Leroy Reesing returned from the hospital. Next Friday features a sing song. cookies replace cake. a May 15 dance is planned.
The Clifton Independent School bands excelled in two contests last week. The high school band earned a Division II rating and a large trophy at Sandy Lake Park Contest, while the junior band placed second in concert and third in sight reading at the Waco I High School contest.
The Bosque County Horse Show group met on Thursday April 15 to elect officers. M B Jameson presided with W H L Pallard as vice president Ruby Lancaster secretary Zeda Jameson treasurer John Lancaster reporter and others as directors arena director and drill captains named. Memberships offered via Ruby Lancaster or Zeda Jameson with plans for a playbay and improved organization.
The group elected officers for 1976-77 with Mark Horak as president and Warren Dahl as vice president. Emily Key is secretary Debra Harmon treasurer and Sherry Conrad reporter. A camping trip is planned for June 23-26 at Lake Whitney and a May car wash is being organized.
The Womack Youth Fellowship met April 25 with 25 members present in the newly remodeled educational building. Rev. Frank Horak led the program as a filmstrip on World Hunger highlighted hungry children and offered suggestions for help.
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