Subscription rates listed by Clifton Record
The Clifton Record announces subscription prices payable in advance for Bosque Coryell Erath Hamilton Hill Johnson McLennan and Somervell Counties at 6 dollars per year, Texas 8 dollars, and outside Texas 9 dollars. The paper disclaims responsibility for typographical errors and offers corrections or republication in the next issue.
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Coryell
Erath
Hamilton
Hill
Johnson
McLennan
Somervell
Texas
Clifton Record
Guard against Prussic Acid Poisoning in Livestock
County Extension Agent warns Bosque County producers to keep cattle off frost damaged Johnsongrass Sudan grass and sorghum pastures until dry. Poison acts quickly with red blood and convulsions. drying pasture ten days after rain makes it safe to graze. Call Meridian Extension Office at 435-2791 for guidance.
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Bosque County
Johnson
Sudan
Meridian
Book Review of a Farm Family Foster Tale at Clifton's Library
A vivid first person account follows King and Rachel Baker as they move to Tennessee to run a farm with goats and apple trees. The narrative centers on adopting waifs Robbie and Marilyn, legal questions, and the couple’s perseverance amid quirky mishaps and community reactions. Harper & Row offers copies at a nominal price.
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Tennessee
King Baker
Rachel
Huldah
St. Patrick’s Day
Robbie
Marilyn
King
Clifton
Harper & Row
New York
N.Y
Kincheloes kinship ties tied to Theta president visit
Mrs. Robert L. Welsh formerly Kay Kincheloe and her daughter Jennifer 4 of Falls Church Va visited Clifton in late October with Kincheloe relatives. Welsh is starting a two year term as Northern Virginia Alpha Theta alumnae chapter president.
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Kay Kincheloe
Jennifer
Falls Church
Clifton
Welsh
J. C. Kincheloe
Robert L. Baldridge Sr
Northern Virginia
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Portland
Ore
Texas
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
TCU
Donald L. Smith
Stacey
Jay
Smith
Peggy Aars
SMU
Tax Division
United States Department of Justice
Washington, D.C
Georgetown University
Kincheloes
Jenifer
Dallas-Fort Worth
St. Louis
L. C. Welsh
Washington and Falls Church
Burton Wallace
Russell
W. Parks Windham
W. C
Pelly) Gloff
Gloff
Robert L. Taylor
Arlington
Doris Polk
National Capital
Merriweather Post Museum
National Geographic Society
Faberge
Peter Carl
Birth of Andrew David Wilder in Longview
Staff Sgt. and Mrs. Buster Wilder announce the birth of Andrew David Wilder on November 3 at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview. The Army couple name Edna Ruth Dixon as mother and note relatives T. L. Dixon of Clifton and Sue Bodenhamer of Burnet as grandmothers. They also have a 6 year old daughter, Darla Danielle.
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Buster Wilder
Andrew David Wilder
Good Shepherd Hospital
Longview
Wilder
U.S. Army, Presidio
San Francisco
Calif
Edna Ruth Dixon
Clifton
T. L. Dixon
Sue Bodenhamer
Burnet
Wilders
Darla Danielle
Library News and Annual Book Fair Recap
Doug Richards collected his photos from October as Veree Richards brought replacement works. The library committee Olga Hansen Nell Jenson and Lydia Rystad organized the third annual book fair, a efforts that yielded few visitors. New titles include Beggarman Thief by Irwin Stone The Best of The Story by Paul Harvey and Stubby Pringle’s Christmas by Jack Schaefer.
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Doug Richards
Veree
Olga Hansen
Nell Jenson
Lydia Rystad
B. I. Dahl
Milton Brown
Irwin Stone
Paul Harvey
Stubby Pringle
Jack Schaefer
Clifton Eastern Star members gain Grand appointments in El Paso
The 95th Session of the Grand Chapter of Texas Eastern Star met in El Paso October 24 28 at the Civic Center. Clifton delegates led by Mrs Carrie Standefer and Mrs Dorothy O Neal traveled by chartered bus with members from Copperas Cove Gatesville Hamilton Evans Whitney and other towns. Grand appointments awarded included Betsy Snabner Deputy Grand Matron District 3 Section 7 and Mary M Brown Worthy Grand Matron from Lexington with Murray Watson Jr as Worthy Grand Patron from Mart. The 96th session is set for Houston October 23 27 1978.
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Grand Chapter
Texas
Order of the Eastern Star
el Paso
el Paso Civic Center
Clifton
Copperas Cove
Gatesville
Hamilton
Evans, Whitney
Glen Rose
Joshua
Rio Vista
Cleburne
Fort Worth
Doris Fenn
Ann Kelly
Fay Hulma
Juanita Smith
Rue V. Kennard
Nann Martin
Fannie Gent
Kathleen Parker
Carlton
Grace Stovall
Mary M. Brown
Lexington
Murray Watson Jr
Mart
Watson
Orlette Watson
Houston
Coupon Clipping Guides Consumers And Sewing Gatherings
Delmelia Dunn explains how coupons help consumers by delivering price cuts and information on new products. The piece also covers special offers and free information from manufacturers, plus sewing tips for even gathers and stitching techniques for different fabrics.
Senior Citizens Corner Dance and Meeting Notices
The column notes 95 registered on November 4 for games of 84 42 and canasta and invites all over 50 to Friday sessions. A get well card was sent to Gene Priest. Visitors were Herman Zuehlke and Mr. and Mrs. John Sandburn. Nov 11 brings a dance 7 to 11 with Iredell Band and a 3 o'clock sing along led by Claude Graves.
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Gene Priest
Herman Zuehlke
John Sandburn
Iredell
Claude Graves
Poultry and Produce Prices Highlight Texas Markets
Market report from Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt of Texas A&M notes attractive prices for fryer chicken and turkey parts, with wings and eggs stable or higher. Fresh vegetables show bargains on carrots, cabbage, peppers, squash, greens, and potatoes, while apples and cranberries offer value. beef pork prices also listed with notable cuts. Consumer watchword emphasizes cost per serving over per pound.
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Texas
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Texas A&m University System
College Station
Clifton hosts Goodall-Witcher Hospital tour and local notices
Five Clifton homes will be part of the Goodall-Witcher Hospital Auxiliary tour on December 4 with tickets from club members or at the hospital shop. Clifton social notes list many local residents traveling, visiting, and family events including weddings, baptisms, and weekend trips across Texas, Iowa, Minnesota, and beyond.
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Clifton
Goodall - Witcher Hospital
Hospital
Clifton Bank
Calvert's Pharmacy
Service Drug Store
Chat and Curl Beauty Shop
Freddie Odom
W. B. Bertelsen
W. F. Key
Gene Albrecht
Charles Maddux
Gary Phillip
Jim B. Smith
Burton Collins
Raymond Lammert
Lydia Orbeck
Crawfills Gap
Meridian offers free adult education classes
The MCC Regional Co-Op will run free adult education classes in Meridian with an orientation at Meridian High School at 7 p.m. on Thursday November 10. Open to ages 16 and up without a high school credential. Materials provided. Contact Meridian High School or Maclyn Jones for details.
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MCC
Meridian
Meridian High School
Maclyn Jones
Lone Star Gas Home Economist to speak on Christmas foods
The Bosque County Home Demonstration Council invites the public to Clifton Civic Center at 2 p.m. Thursday Nov. 17 to hear the Lone Star Gas Company Home Economist on Christmas foods and decorations. Refreshments will be served.
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Bosque County Home Demonstration Council
Lone Star Gas Company Home Economist
Clifton Civic Center
First Radio Broadcast in U S History Dec 24 1906
The first radio transmission in the United States occurred on Christmas Eve 1906, broadcast by Reginald Fessenden. The historic moment marked the emergence of wireless audio communication and began a new era in mass media.
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U.S
R. A. Fessenden
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