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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1974

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Honor Speakers Named for Clifton High Class of 1974

Clifton High School announces honor speakers for the Class of 1974 graduation. Valedictorian is Margaret Luckenbach with a 92.59 average. salutatorian is Richard Womack with a 92.08 average. Commencement is 8 p.m. May 28 in Bettis Auditorium, with baccalaureate at 8 p.m. May 26.

Clifton High School Kent Appleby Margaret Luckenbach Elmer Luckenbach Richard Womack R. C. Womack Bettis Auditorium Glenn Hilburn Department of Religion Baylor University Waco

Clifton Board approves higher breakfast and lunch costs

The Clifton Independent School District votes to raise breakfast prices for all students and lunch prices for K through junior high by five cents and high school lunches by ten cents starting in August. Superintendent Appleby cites rising food costs and notes cafeteria staff salaries rose May 1.

Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees Kent Appleby Addi Appleby Clifton Record Richard Liardon Clifton Donald Hennig Clifton High School

Two New Deputy Sheriffs Named in Meridian

Two new deputy sheriffs received oaths of office at the Bosque County Courthouse in Meridian Monday morning. They are Roland Howard and Benny Wayne McConsthy. Deputy Sheriff McConsthy is the new jailer at the county jail.

Bosque County Meridian Roland Howard Benny Wayne McConsthy McConsthy

Cranfills Gap High School 1974 Graduation List

Eleven graduates of Cranfills Gap High School Class of 1974 will receive diplomas at 8 p.m. Friday May 17 in the school gym. Names include Larry Bronstad Patricia Carlson Alice Gaston Debbie Hughes Angela Josey Bruce Knudson Sven Knudson Stephen Ottmers Sandra Payne Janie Pendleton. Several plan to attend Tarleton State University McLennan Community College Texas A&M University Texas Tech University and more.

Cranfills Gap Larry Bronstad Buster Bronstad Tarleton State University Stephenville Patricia Carlson Milford Carlson McLennan Community College Waco Alice Gaston John Gaston Debbie Hughes John Hughes Dallas Angela Josey Jean Josey Texas Woman’s University Denton Bruce Knudson Carroll Knudson Sven Knudson Gene Knudson Texas A&m University Stephen Ottmers Marvin Ottmers Texas Technological University Lubbock Sandra Payne Grady Pendleton

Ecological Services Ends Pickup Of Paper

Ecological Services of Clifton discontinues pickup of old newspapers and waste paper after several months of service. Rising gasoline and labor costs and a sharp drop in market price prompted the halt. head Charles Rummel thanks Clifton citizens for their cooperation in rechanneling a valuable resource.

Ecological Services Ecological Services of Clifton Charles Rummel Rummel

VFW Grants Two Scholarships at Clifton High School

Robert E. Benford Post No 8553 and its Auxiliary award two scholarships to Clifton High School Class of 1974 members at commencement following the Loyalty Day supper. Lloyd Wiede wins 100 dollars first prize in the Voice of Democracy essay contest. Alan Conrad earns 50 dollars second prize.

Clifton High School Robert E. Benford Lloyd Wiede VFW Alan Conrad CHS Cecil Bekkeland

Clifton Voters Approve 150000 Bond for Elementary School

Clifton Independent School District residents approve a 150000 bond in a special election to fund building improvements at Clifton Elementary School. Bond passes 303 158 at Clifton City Hall and 53 pager at Laguna Park with 462 total votes, 461 after one improper ballot is discarded. Sale set for July 1 with bids sought.

Clifton Independent Clifton Clifton City Hall West Shore Volunteer Fire Department Laguna Park

Clifton Council approves Gene Aars sworn in at City Hall

Gene Aars was sworn in by Mayor Jim B. Smith to Clifton City Council to fill the vacancy left by Burton M. Hoff. Aars will serve until April next year with unanimous council approval. The council tentatively set July 28 for City Hall dedication with potential date shifts.

Gene Aars Jim B. Smith Clifton City Hall Burton M. Hoff Aars Smith Clifton City Council

Dedication for H C Dahl Memorial Park Planned in Clifton

The Dahl Park set to be dedicated at 2 30 p m Sunday May 19 with Mrs Hendrick C Dahl Bever ly Hills Calif widow of the namesake Milton Dahl Jr and Odie Pederson as special guests The Rev Frank H Horak Jr will give the invocation Mayor Jim B Smith will welcome and former Mayor Cris E Pierson will introduce the guests The benediction will be by Rev Ted Steenblock The park project received 30000 from Mrs Dahl estate.

H. C. Dahl Hendrick C. Dahl Beverly Hills, Calif Milton Dahl Jr Odie Pederson First Presbyterian Church Clifton Zion United Church of Christ Womack Jim B. Smith Cris E. Pierson Smith Clifton City Ted Steenblock Trinity Lutheran Church

Honor Society Holds 10th Clifton Induction Banquet

The Clifton High School NHS held its 10th annual banquet and induction on May 2 in the cafeteria and music room. Inductees Jim Boren Nancy Golden Robert Payne Alan Roberts Mike Veiles Richard Womack joined existing members as Provisional members were named Steve Conrad Valinda Cook Kimberlee Davie Sarah Homerstad Jan Marshall Danny Orbeck Todd Outlaw Charles Raines Pat Reeder Sammy Wells.

Clifton National Honor Society Clifton High School Kent Appleby Cleon Flannagan Sarah Homerstad Margaret Luckenbach America Walter Hansen NHS Flannagan Clifton United Methodist Church Nancy Golden Jim Boren Robert Payne Alan Roberts Mike Veiles Richard Womack Jerry Philipp Steve Conrad Valinda Cook Kimberlee Davie Jan Marshall Danny Orbeck Todd Outlaw Charles Raines Pat Reeder Sammy Wells Frederick Pearson Lottie Bettis Eddie Martin Frank Horak Pearson

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Frank H. Horak Jr Werner Philipp Aubrey T. Roberts New Orleans Eddie Parks Martin Dale Taylor Troy C. Eggen Commissioners’ Court Sheriff's Charles K. Ward Jr Judge Ward McGee E. W. (Fibber) McGee Veterans’ Service Robert E. Binford Veterans of Foreign Wars Selmer Erickson American Legion J. B. Darden Jr Jess G. Hammock Jr Booster Larry Wilkerson The Clifton Booster Club Cubs’ Stadium Milton Payne Janie Pendleton Floyd Wiede Voice of Democracy VFW Post By Lloyd Wiede New City Hall Civic Center Clifton Civic Improvement Society Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Honor Society America, the Beautiful Lyndon Johnson Good Honor Society National
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