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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
6
A. T. Andy Nutt expresses humble pride and gratitude for overwhelming support in his bid for County Superintendent of Public Instruction. He pledges to work toward better educational opportunities for every boy and girl in Bosque County and asks for continued support.
A long list of visitors spent the weekend in Clifton and nearby areas. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O. Nelson visited in San Angelo with relatives. Phillips residents Mr. and Mrs. Percy Thompson left after a week here with family. Arlington State College students Milton Allen and Paul Mangum visited Clifton and home folks. L. C. Holloway and family traveled to Arlington with daughters Mrs. J. P. Watson and Mrs. Zerlene Rook. Chester Hulme, recovering from a car crash, returned home with visiting friends and family. Mannie Kelly of Bay Town joined locals for the Coon Creek Homecoming and other weekend activities.
Clifton's Junior High left a strong mark at the District 13-A meet in Glen Rose with first place by the seventh graders, second by the group and third by the eighth graders. The photo lists team members across back middle and front rows including Ronnie Horn Garland Rocky Rummel Gary Anz Ronnie Dickerson Wayne Prescher Eddie Bean Larry Mueller Louis Felan Robert Freeman David Fehler Bobby Golden Jimmy Conrad Billy Helms Tim Outlaw John Hoel Robert Ledlow Lee McMillan Milton Cranfil Garland Braune David Willburn Larry Harvey Terry Watson Dennis Poe.
Clifton Junior High School track teams across Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth grades excelled at the Midway Meet last Saturday. Ninth graders won overall, with new records by Jim Edd Bird in pole vault and Larry Grimland in discus. Additional placers included Bird, Forson, Bridger, and Anderson in sprints and relays. Seventh graders claimed second overall with multiple event wins, and Eighth graders finished third led by Gary Anz in shot put with a new record. Coach Dayvian Whitehurst noted plans to compete next at the Kiwanis Club Invitation event in Hamilton with prelims at 1:00 PM and finals at 7:30 PM.
Family members gathered at Mrs. Emma Nichter's Clifton home on Sunday May 3 to celebrate her birthday. Attendees included Leonard Johnson and children Lynn and Phil from Fort Worth Eddie Nichter and Larry Foote from Dallas Walter Zettler Erich Prescher and family Carol Joyce and Wayne Jerry Suther Dean J M Finstad and children Keith and Sherry from Clifton.
Clifton Lions Club members enjoyed a luncheon program by Wally Chamness, a Lake Whitney area rifle expert, who demonstrated safe indoor target shooting and card splitting feats. Awards were presented for long service, and election board planning was set for Saturday's election results. Rosa Montgomery of Fort Worth visited Clifton.
Mrs M J Tankersley was honored with a surprise birthday dinner on Sunday May 3. Attending were Mr and Mrs Bobby Tankersley and son from this city, Mr and Mrs Bill Rucker of Gatesville, and several Clifton area families including Buck Carpenter Jim Morrison M A Belcher H A Graves Claudie Wagner Mallie Tankersley and Millard Sadler with relatives from Valley Mills Turnersville.
Local ladies from Clifton’s Wesleyan Service Guild attended the Central Texas Conference meeting at Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth on April 12. The day featured installation services and remarks by Dr Law Sone and several noted speakers including Mrs Joel Hooper and Miss Opal Meier.
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