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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1967
Page
1
A veteran recalls wartime meals and the shock of powdered eggs and green scrambles. He discovers instant potatoes at home and jokes about defying the wife before tasting them. The piece muses on changing tech and the old army saying that travels on its stomach.
Clifton Cubs travel to Whitney for the district finale with a 1 loss record and a chance to secure the District 13A title. Whitney stands 7-2 and could force a three way tie with Glen Rose if they win, sparking a bi district playoff scenario. Clifton coach Aubrey Roberts stresses a win as the priority and notes Whitney’s passing game and key players, including Pete Cook, as major threats.
Clifton's American Legion Post 322 will host a Veterans Day reception and barbecue supper on November 11 at the Post home in Clifton City Park. All veterans are invited. Refreshments at 6 p.m. followed by supper at 7 p.m. Attending will be Eleventh District Commander Louis Jordan of Killeen and other Legionnaires, plus Cliff Tear of Waco, former District Commander of the 14th District Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Clifton P T A hosts harvest carnival at Clifton School on Thursday Nov 16 with cafeteria opening 5 30 pm booths 6 7 30 pm and program in the auditorium at 8 pm. Public urged to attend and support the two annual fundraisers. Volunteers listed for duties. contact Mrs Charles Lindley at 675 8121 if unavailable.
Dr. R F E Braulick vice president of the Southern District American Lutheran Church will guest pastor at the installation of Elmer F Lueckenbach as administrator at Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home on Sunday November 12 at 3 pm The Rev Erwin Knitt and Chaplain Walter Gigstad join the service An open house marks the 13th anniversary beginning at 1 pm Public invited
Clifton High School hosts its National Honor Society fall induction in the CHS cafeteria and at First Baptist Church. Nine seniors were inducted with parents present, after a dinner for members and sponsors. Officers led the ceremony including essays on the four requirements Character Service Scholarship and Leadership.
Bosque County hunters look to a strong opening for the 1967 deer season on November 11. Biologist Joe Stevens cites four high concentration areas with deer per 1 000 acres ranging from 83 to 125, while gross antlerless permits total 2,379 across 255,704 acres to 263 landowners.
Bosque County residents are expected to cast few ballots in the Saturday special election on November 11, Veteran's Day and the opening of deer season. Six state constitutional amendments appear unexciting. Clifton Precinct 15 votes at City Hall from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Precinct boxes host polls at regular locations.
Banks in Bosque County the Post Office and other government offices will be closed Saturday Nov 11 in observance of Veterans Day Most commercial businesses will remain open for business as usual on Saturday.
Clifton business men and women are urged to attend a coffee meeting at Harmon's Cafe Thursday at 2 p.m. to plan commercial district holiday lighting and promotions. Six full weeks remain before Christmas and lights are usually put up after Thanksgiving. Local attendance is encouraged.
John O. Baxter of Meridian becomes the first Bosque County resident to declare for the May 1968 primary. Baxter, 33, has lived in the county all his life and says he will make a formal announcement at a later date.
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