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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
4
Misty damp weather has kept rainfall low at .20 inches. Voter turnout dropped from 3,381 Democrats in 1940 to 3,110 this past Saturday. County conventions for selecting delegates to state parties are set for Saturday at the County Courthouse with Democrats at 2:00 PM. Also, over 40 girls join softball under Nora Jenkins and Veree Railsback.
Commissioners note county balance totals 230255.34 as of March 31 and total warrant indebtedness 92000. Expenditures may exceed receipts for the rest of the year despite tax monies being largely in.
Rufus Hutchison writes to Bosque County voters of Precinct 3 thanking them for backing his candidacy in the primary and announcing plans to discuss his bid as he seeks the June run off for Commissioner of Precinct 3. He pledges to work for the entire precinct if elected.
J H Aiken district engineer for the Texas Highway Department announced a public hearing on Farm to Market Highway 2840 from State Highway 174 in Meridian northeast 2.7 miles to a county road intersection. The 11:00 am hearing will be Tuesday May 12 in the District Courtroom of the Bosque County Courthouse Meridian. Sketches of the proposed development are on file in Clifton.
Clifton High Cubs fell 5-2 to Alvarado on Tuesday in Cleburne, the opening game of the District 13 A double elimination tournament. Jerry Allen allowed six hits with eight strikeouts, Gary Fredenburg caught, Morris Jackson had Clifton’s lone hit. Alvarado’s pitcher fanned 11. Clifton meets the Glen Rose Joshua winner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Cleburne per Coach Richard Liardon.
Ed Stuth of Route 2 Crawford and B W Crosley of Route 2 Valley Mills entered Clifton hospital in early May for medical treatment. Oscar Reed of Iredell and Mrs Phillip Noland of Crawford were admitted late April and early May respectively. Wesley Terry of Meridian joined Clifton hospital on May 5 for medical care.
Local Clifton listings advertise for sale real estate and equipment including a two bedroom home and two acres with a small down payment, a Wisconsin swather, and used cars. Also offered are services from Clifton Gear Works, an insurance agent, cement work, TV repairs, and a May Festival PTA event at Clifton Public Schools.
Ovee E Jenkins of Waco became a medical patient in Clifton hospital on May 1. Mrs M L Bergman of this city became a medical patient in the local hospital on May 4. Also in Clifton hospital is Mrs J P Kuykendall of Route 1 Koppers who became a patient there on May 4. John H Kelly of Route 3 Me.
Gregor, a Clifton hospital patient since May 6, joins Mrs. L. R. Bullard of Morgan in care started May 4 and Mrs. Irene Westley since May 5. Mrs. J. S. Odle of Valley Mills has been admitted April 30. Henry Brynne is under medical care since May 4. William Newton and family relocated to Dallas after selling 811 South Avenue H. N. W. Willett left Clifton May 1 for Philadelphia to visit relatives and attend the New York World's Fair.
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