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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1970

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1-A Band To Get Ist Special Award For Clifton CHS

Clifton High School Band earned a special award for the third straight year at the UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest in Waco Hall. The band received first division ratings in two of three areas concert playing and sightreading and was the only Class A band to win the special recognition linked to Sweep stakes. Judges Rodreguez Rowe Wiley McDonald each rated Clifton 1st division.

Clifton High School Waco Hall Clifton Pete Rodreguez Ralph Rowe Gary Wiley Fred McDonald

Memorial Day Closings Across Clifton Shops and Offices

Most Clifton stores and offices close Saturday May 30 for Memorial Day. Stations serving holiday travelers stay open while most others shut for the holiday, as local merchants agreed to observe the national holiday.

Clifton

Souvenir Senior Edition To Be Published Next Week

The Clifton Record announces a special souvenir graduation edition featuring individual photos and year in review stories for every graduate plus theClass Prophecy. Watch for it in next week's issue with the Record’s hallmark layout.

Clifton Record Neat Wesk

Bosque Demo Delegates Elected to St. Convention

The Bosque County Democratic Convention met in Meridian and elected 9 delegates and 9 alternates to the state convention in Austin this September. The slate includes Albert Hastings as chairman and E. W. McGee among delegates, with Mrs. C. W. Bonds and others named. honorary delegates Dary L. Hem and J. N. Fallis.

St. Convention Meridian Austin Albert Hastings Doug Meadows E. W. McGee C. K. Ward J. Les Lundberg T. F. Crawford Bill Blewett C. W. Bonds Cecil Chaiman Hastings MccCiddon W. G. Hanson Calvin Rueter Evans Ficklin Sam Logan Ned Wilkinson Oo KK M. Colwick M. Colwick, Mrs. E. Wenen W. ¥. Crawford Geo. H. Brooks Leslie Vance Curtis Bakke Jim Bond Cris Pierson

City Sets New Disposal Area Hours and Bridge Plan

Clifton city council on Tuesday voted to extend disposal area hours to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and close Sundays and Mondays for cleaning. Mayor Pierson said the change aims to improve sanitation and allow site maintenance. officials will also extend 19th Street east via a bridge project to serve a new turkey hatchery site.

Clifton O. E. Pierson J. P. Atkinson Highway 6

School Closing Dates Corrected

Editor notes correction of dates for final exams beginning May 21 at 1.45 and continuing through May 22 and 25. Students return 1 p.m. May 26 for report cards and final assembly. Cafeteria service ends May 25. Baccalaureate May 24 at Bettis Auditorium. Commencement May 26 at 8 p.m.

Bettis Audiorum

Mrs Parks Elected PTA President in Clifton

Clifton Independent School District President Dr. W F Key outlined plans for a new Clifton high school. The district enrolls 725 with 225 in high school and faces 363 000 annual operating costs. Tax changes and a bond issue will fund facilities including a 300 student high school, air conditioning, a gym, and an auditorium. Land for the site is donated and trustees consider architects and financing before resident votes. The PTA also elected officers and debated purchases from 764 90 in funds including a piano, movie screen, and laminating press.

W. F. Key Clifton Independent School District Clifton Parent-Teachers Association Clifton Dr. Key Tion Key PTA Tom Parks Cleon Flanagan Paul Barnett Richard Taylor Kent Appleby Jim Tarpley Clifton Future Homemakers

Mosheim and Valley Mills Districts Vote on Consolidation

A special election is set for May 16 in Valley Mills ISD and Mosheim County Line CS to decide if Mosheim should join Valley Mills. This follows a prior failed annexation attempt amid legal challenges and protests from Clifton and Gatesville interests.

Valley Mills Independent Mosheim County Line Common Mosheim Valley Mills County Mosheim School Board Clifton Gatesville

Singing at CLSH Sunday at Clifton Sunset Home Chapel

The regular third Sunday singing event is set for 2 to 4 p.m. on May 17 at the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Chapel. All interested residents and guests are invited to attend.

Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home Chapel

Parents urged to attend critical baseball meet

Clifton's youth baseball league seeks new officers Friday at 7 p.m. after an initial session failed to elect a president or vice president. More parents needed. also a meeting of Clifton Freshman team coaches aims to form a third team to ensure all 10 to 12 year olds who signed up can play. Call The Clifton Record for details.

Clifton S*riday Texas Baseball Association

June Horse Show Helps Fund Cen Tex Fair

Bosque County Agricultural Agent Robert Reich praises Central Texas Fair Association supporters. Plans a three day Clifton fair benefit for area youth with livestock and home economics projects. AQHA approved Quarter Horse Show set for Saturday June 13 at Clifton Rodeo Arena to raise funds.

Bosque County Robert Reich Bosque Central Texas Fair Association Clifton Clifton Rodeo Arena

Band Parents to Meet at Band Hall May 18

The Clifton Band Parents Association will meet at 8 p m Monday May 18 at the Band Hall. This is the final meeting of the school year and all members are urged to attend.

Clifton Band Parents Association

Black Panther suspect nabbed by Clifton police

Clifton police arrested Dennis Rogers a 21 year old Black Panther member from California on armed robbery and attempted murder charges. He was found asleep in a car at City Park and held in Clifton jail before extradition to California aided by sheriff and federal authorities. Bonds total $52000.

Clifton Black Panthers California Jim Alexander Don Sims Dennis Rogers Rogers E. W. McGee Meridian U. S T. P. McNamara Bosque County John Baster

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