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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1975
Page
10
Gatesville announces the engagement of Barbara Lynn Bond to Paul Humes son of Mr and Mrs Richard R Humes of Turnersville. They plan a December 27 wedding at Mountain Baptist Church Gatesville with relatives and friends invited.
CHS announces second six weeks honor roll with seniors Leonard Carpenter Steve Conrad Valinda Cook Kim Davie and Christy Eggen among top achievers. Freshmen include Susan Boren Don Burden Julie Culp Boo David and Lisa Hill with other named students listed by classroom and surname.
The Clifton high school senior football players were guests of honor at an after game hamburger supper on Friday night November 14 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pusten. The event featured green and white decor and a football field shaped cake with players’ names and numbers. Guests included Keith Firstad Sammy Wes Stevie Henry Charles Raines Steven Prince Logan Boswell and others along with many football parents.
The Bosque County Historical Commission met in Meridian November 16 with 13 members present. A Smithsonian exhibit of facsimile manuscripts of the American Revolution will be on display through December 14 across Clifton Meridian Crawfills Gap Valley Mills Kopper Walnut Springs Morgan and Iredell. The group reported on marker dedications at Rock Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church and on the Texas Historical Commission annual meeting at Nacogdoches. They approved a motion to mark the Jens Jensen home in Worse, now home to the Arden Jensen family. The next meeting is January 12 at 2 p.m. in Meridian.
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Alfred Hauge, a Norwegian author and one of about 90 Norwegian tourists who visited Bosque County, asks Mr and Mrs Dan Orbeck to help locate a missing Kodachrome 36 slide film. He recalls two pleasant Texas days in Clifton and mentions possible loss places near Rock Church, Crawfills Gap, Clifton, or the Waco motel. If found, film can be left at the Clifton Record office.
Kenneth R. Neystel argues for a strong mayor form, saying a city with a half million dollar plan needs a trained leader to run the city. He notes two alternatives with elected commissioners and administrative posts to form policy. The discussion centers on which system best governs the city.
Neystel a former Port Worth assistant city manager describes city managers as boards of directors who hire administrators to run agencies. He notes large cities face tech, social, and financial challenges while small towns like Clifton grow slowly to keep young people and sustain tax bases.
Clifton City Manager Kenneth R. Neystel notes decision making in small cities is personal and physical issues like a hole in the road or a loose dog. He contrasts this with larger cities where problems are social such as ecology and race relations.
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