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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1971
Page
2
A columnist praises the TV show Cade's County starring Glen Ford for blending old west imagery with modern rural life. The piece argues urban sophisticates overlook rural realities and notes Clifton's evolution alongside the sheriff's department and community, emphasizing preference for place and values over urban snobbery.
The Ruth Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church of Clifton met November 8 at the home of Mrs. Grady Hight with eighteen members present. Mrs. Comer Tyer presided. Mrs. L. B. Vance was absent. Reports were read and approved. October secretary’s report by Mrs. P. L. Elder. The class voted a $10 donation to Buckner Home as November project. Devotional by Mrs. Frank Bishop. closing prayer by Mrs. N. W. Willett. Refreshments served by hostesses.
Second Lieutenant Michael G. Luckenbach, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer F. Luckenbach of College Hill Clifton, earned silver wings at Webb AFB Texas after pilot training. He will be assigned to Mather AFB California to fly the T 29 Flying Classroom and join the Air Training Command for flight and technical training.
A Pa high schooler completed a B A in art and sociology in 1970 at Texas Lutheran College Sequin. His wife is Grace H Halversen.
Clifton residents hosted visitors from Rockwall Arlington and Dallas. Charles Burkett, a pilot and aviation instructor, is Mrs. Hunter’s nephew. Hal Burreson, theater manager for America Multi Cinema, joined Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Anz at John R. Rierson Jr.’s home. They saw the World of Animals. Also visiting, Mrs. Mildred Payer of West Allis Wisconsin spent the weekend with Mrs. Bronstad and Jess Bronstad at Sunset Home, meeting cousins.
The social security law allows an insured worker disabled for 12 months or expected to last 12 months to qualify for disability benefits. Robert D. Barnes Jr. will be in Meridian at 9 30 a.m. in the County Treasurer's office Court house on Tuesday Nov 23 1971.
Sandra Pierson and James Michael Hardwick were married in a family ceremony at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Miss Sandra Pierson’s hometown. Rev. Albert Petrich officiated. The reception followed at the parents’ home. Post-wedding plans include a trip to Mexico and residence in Waco.
Clifton High School ladles Karen Hedrick Debra Brown Suzanne Gray Brenda Poston and Anita Hoel enter the Make It Yourself With Wool contest to be held November 20 at Texas Women's University in Denton. Advisor Cindy Patton will accompany them. prizes include scholarships and a European trip.
Robert D. Barnes Jr of the Waco Social Security Office explains a divorced woman can receive benefits on her former husband’s account if at least 62, married for 20 years before the divorce, and met a support dependency test when he became entitled or died. He will be in Clifton City Hall Dining Room at 9:30 am on Tuesday December 7, 1971.
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