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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1976

Page

2

Clifton Record Subscription Rates Notice

Subscription rates listed for Bosque Coryell Hill McLennan Erath Johnson Somervell Hamilton counties and wider Texas areas with yearly prices. Publisher disclaimer notes no financial responsibility for typographical errors and promises correction in next issue.

Jean Ann Smith Bosque Coryell Hill McLennan Erath Johnson Somervell Hamilton Texas Clifton Record

Canfus Gap Nous BY VERSIE GIESE

Mrs Rosa Lee Mears of Glen Rose visits three weeks after his wife’s death. They travel to Ben Hur to see Mr and Mrs A W Watts and stay with J E Gustafson and Wilbur Hasting in Waco. Elizabeth Eisen wed Tom Pierce at First Baptist Hamilton with reception in Shire Grange Hall. Sympathy to Martin Gustafson’s family. Get well wishes to Olaf Rude Sandy Hutton and Jason Finstad. Turkey Shoot Sunday at Bob Watson farm.

Rosa Lee Mears Glen Rose Homer Hasting Ben Hur A. W. Watts J. E. Gustafson Wilbur Hasting Waco Rose Lee Rudolph Eisen Alice Gaston Marvin Payne Albert Giese Elizabeth Eisen Tom Pierce First Baptist Church Hamilton Shire Grange Hall Martin Gustafson Olaf Rude Sandy Hutton Jason Finstad Bob Watson

Community Calendar November 3 Through November 27

November 3 4 9 City Council meets 9 Production Credit Association annual meet in Waco 10 11 13 16 20 25 27 events include Turkey Industry Day Lions Club Veterans Day Flag Day CHS Field Dance and Barbecue Ohio Clifton Ladies Auxiliary WWI Barracks 1887 annual heritage celebration and sausage supper details in The Clifton Record.

John and Abigail Fredericksburg Delta Kappa Gamma Society Austin Crawfills Gap Lions Club Production Credit Association Waco Bosque County Meridian Clifton Ladies Auxiliary Womack

Central Texas Fair directors review planning and finances

The Central Texas Fair directors held September and October meetings to review reports from officers and department superintendents. A three member panel was named to refine float criteria for the 1977 downtown parade and seek local support. Treasurer Jim Burch reported bills paid and cash sales of livestock topped last year’s totals by about $10,000 for youth exhibitors.

Central Texas Fair Olivia Greenwade Clifton Cub Booster Club Clyde Seljos The Fair Association Jim Burch oBsque County Fair Men Atera Seljos Homer McDougal T. N oFster Milton Dahl Carl Simpson Charles Lindley Ronald Penn Leonard Snider Joe White Robert Reich J. T. Browder Kenneth Nelson Harry Willmann Les Farmer Delmelia Dunn Ruth Allen Lucy Terrell Rodney Rueter George Hunt Sam Shaffler

Fashion Fantasy boosts Bosque Memorial Museum benefit show

Clifton Chapter of Young Homemakers held a benefit style show on Monday October 25 with fashions from Clifton Mercantile. Mary Sue Crawson welcomed guests and explained the group. The event featured piano, harp, a men's quartet, and multiple models. Door prizes and donations totaled 194 dollars presented to the museum secretary. Refreshments were served.

Clifton Young Homemakers Bosque Memorial Museum Clifton Mercantile Mary Sue Crawson Patsy Squyres Shelby Richardson Hulen Aars Pernell Aars Cleon Flanagan L. C Jenson HulenAars Dan Orbeck Evelyn Tyssen Carolyn Tyssen Cathy Finstad Pat Krueger Becka Pederson Marilyn Massey Carol Fields Diane Kettler Betty Lou Live Oak Nursery Ginger Albright T. J. White Clifton Floral Merle Norman Artistic Floral Vera Kerbow Otho Jones Museum

Cancer memorials and services boost Texas cancer drive

Memory gifts totaling 52 dollars were made to the Bosque County Unit of the American Cancer Society for October in memory of six individuals. The report notes statewide service figures, education programs, and a new Cancer Information Service with a toll free line 1 800 392 2040. The Bosque County Unit meets November 22 in Crawfordsville Gap. memorial correspondence goes to Mrs. T. N. Foster, Route 2, Clifton.

Bosque County The American Cancer Society Henry Ochis Hinton Alvin Spitzer Bill Hanks A. L.stovall Sr Odie C. Pederson J. B Ada Railsback Clifton Valley Mills Laguna Park Dallas Alvarado Panhandle Texas Cancer Information Service Texans Crawfills Gap T. N. ‘Foster Route 2

Community Notes and Family News From Crossroads

The column gathers social updates from Crossroads including a birthday and birth notice, church circle meetings at Our Savior's Church, a Welcome Mat message for a new daughter-in-law, and remarks on a recent Sunset Home reception honoring Hattie Tyssen. Major Aars family details and local church activities are included.

Hattie Tyssen Sunset Home Christian Edward Major Aars Kelly Field San Antonio Turkey Creek Our Savior’s Church James Pitts M. L. Solberg Sr Norse Circle Milton Brown Bee Hill Bogey Roy Freeman Cader Charles Gustafson Clifton Circle Milton

Eight in band earn All Region honors at CHS contest

CHS Band members secured eight chairs in the Junior High All-Region Band after a Saturday contest. The named players include Timmy Kleine fifth chair alto sax, Myra Marshall second chair baritone sax, Shawn Christy second chair bass clarinet, Loretta Fowler eighth chair clarinet, Janice Horak thirteenth chair clarinet, Bert Alfie twenty second chair clarinet, Melissa Conrad seventh chair flute, and Laurie Kyle first alternate flute. Additional attendees were Lisa Bosher Kimberly Adams Phyllis Homerstad and others.

CHS Timmy Kleine Myra Marshall Shawn Christy Loretta Fowler Janice Horak Bert Alfie Melissa Conrad Laurie Kylé Lisa Bosher Kimberly Adams Phyllis Homerstad

Zuehlke Receives B S Degree From S F A State University

Helen Zuehlke daughter of Henry and Clara Zuehlke 915 West 11th Clifton earned a bachelor of science in education degree from Stephen F. Austin State University on Aug 21 She majored in social work and gerontology while at SFA and now works at the Heart of Texas Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging in Waco.

Helen Zuehlke Henry and Clara Zuehlke West 11Th Clifton Stephen F. Austin State University SFA Miss Zuehke Heart of Texas Council of Governments Area Agency On Aging Waco

Baby shower for Mrs Hanson hosted by Wallaces

Relatives and friends are invited to a baby shower for Mrs Kenneth Hanson at the J. M. Wallaces home Route 2 Meridian from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Mrs. Hanson Kenneth Hanson J. M. Wallaces Route 2 Meridian Wallaces

Counties and Cities Receive Mixed Drink Tax Checks

Clifton and Bosque County each received quarterly mixed drink tax payments. The Texas Comptroller distributed 15 percent shares totaling 3.1 million to 300 cities and 190 counties, with 7.6 million remaining in state general revenue. Clifton received 359.71 and Bosque 2,801.01 in total remittances.

Clifton Bosque County Bob Bullock Austin State General Revenue Fund Bullock Alcoholic Beverage Commission

Blood Drive Planned at St Olaf Lutheran Cranfills Gap

A Red Cross blood drive is scheduled for Tuesday November 16 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the St Olaf Lutheran basement in Cranfills Gap. Appointments can be made by calling 597-2638 or 597-2639.

Red Cross St. Olaf Lutheran Crantfills Gap

All Region Band Clinic Date Set for November 13

Lisa Rowe reports the Junior High All Region Band will attend an all day clinic contest in Rockdale on November 13 after a Lake air Junior High School in Waco hosted the event.

Lisa Rowe Lake Air Junior High School Waco Rockdale

Clifton ISD announces two holiday Mondays in November

Clifton ISD schedules holidays for Monday November 8 and Monday November 15. On November 8 faculty attend a District XI meeting in Waco with exhibits and sessions. On November 15 teachers have a work day. First quarter ends November 12. Thanksgiving break is November 25 and 26. Clifton schools and tax office closed both days.

Clifton Texas State Teachers Association Waco Clifton Elementary Clifton Isd Tax Office

Lions Win Big at Gap Fall Festival and Football Clash

The 1976 Fall Festival at Gap High School crowned fifth graders Lonnie Click and Sue Johnson as king and queen with runners up from sixth grade Daniel Elkins and Melissa Josey. The Lions football team beat Morgan Eagles 46 14 on October 22 then 28 19 at Oglesby on October 29. They stand 6 wins 1 loss with a next district game against Jonesboro on Friday November 5 at Lions Stadium 7 30 PM. XK child learns to love by being loved quotes Mrs ene Miller Texas Agri cultural Extension Service Texas A M University System.

Janet Dietiker Gap High School Lonnie Click Sue Johnson Daniel Elkins Melissa Josey Frances Ybarra Dustin Viertel Lance Hinkleman Judith Cox Deanthia Gustaf Maxine Phillips Jimmy Compton Martha Borom Keith New Jerry Walters Belinda Epley Lions Morgan Eagles Oglesby Jonesboro Lions Stadium Crawfills Gap Lion Ene Miller Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&M _ University System College Station

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