Sunset Home Open House Marks 20th Anniversary Event
The Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home hosts a Sunday open house from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. on October 13 with resident rhythm band performances by Sunset Home Music Makers 2:30 to 3 and St. Martin's Austin bell choir 3:15 to 4. A taste fair featuring six nations runs 3 to 6, with an anniversary concert by Texas Lutheran College 6:30 to 7:30.
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Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home
Elmer F. Luckenbach
Sunset Home Music Makers
St. Martin's Lutheran Church
Austin
Texas Lutheran College
Toys For Tots Drive Under Way In Clifton
The Robert E. Binford Post No 8553 VFW and its Auxiliary kick off their Toys For Tots campaign to aid Clifton children at Christmas. Bring good used toys or dolls or new items to Herzog and Dyer Garage at 320 West 3rd Street or call M R Pat White at City Hall 675-8337 during weekdays or 675-8891 after hours. The drive ends around December 10 to allow time for repair and reconditioning.
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Robert E. Binford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clifton
Herzog and Dyer
West 3Rd Street
M. R
Pat) White
City Hall
VFW Post
Family Night Spaghetti Supper At VFW Clifton
Robert E. Binford Post No and its Auxiliary host a family night spaghetti supper at 7 p.m. Saturday October 12 at the VFW Home Riverside Drive Clifton. Members invited to attend and asked to bring a salad or dessert.
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Robert E. Binford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Riverside Dr
Clifton
Clifton Cubs Booster Club Meeting Rescheduled
No breakfast meeting this Friday due to Clifton Cubs football date. Next gathering set for October 18 from 6 to 7 a.m. at Schmidt's Downtown Restaurant.
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Clifton Cubs
Booster Club
Schmidt
Holiday Post Offices Close Nationwide for Columbus Day
United States post offices in Bosque County and across the nation will be closed all day Monday October 14 in observance of Columbus Day.
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United States Post
Bosque County
Cubs Lose But Show Fight At Graham Under Coach Hennig
Clifton High's Don Hennig praised a strong first half as the Cubs fell 19-6 to Graham. Graham's second half surge and a key long pass set up two Steers touchdowns while Clifton may be without Tony Hall for several games due to a knee injury. Hall had 49 rushing yards before leaving. Harris Rating System places Clifton at 68th in Class AA with 110.7. top Class AA teams listed. In Class B, Valley Mills sits 30th with 85.4.
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Hennig
Graham
Steers
Cubs
Tony Hall
Hall
McGregor
Harris
Clifton High
Ham-Fannet
Camron
Big Sandy
Groom
Bronte
Celina
Sundown
Wortham
Paradise
Runge
Meridian
Eden
Valley Mills
Clifton
Randy Kleine
Joey Culp
Mark Painter
Juniors State Turkey Dinner For Homecoming
Clifton High School junior class sponsors a turkey dinner on Friday November 1 from 5 to 7 30 p m in the Elementary School Cafeteria to mark Homecoming against West High Food prepared by the school kitchen staff Tickets available from CHS juniors Junior girls also take orders for mums and corsages for the Homecoming events with early placement requested
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Clifton High School
West High
CHS
State Polled Hereford Show Heads to Clifton October 25
Evans Ficklin of Valley Mills says the Central Texas Polled Hereford Association will host the Texas State Polled Hereford Show October 25 in Clifton. More than 130 entries will be judged by Erwin Serrien of Lincoln Kansas starting at 12:00 noon. The event accompanies the 23rd Annual Central Texas Polled Hereford Sale with over 80 head entered for October 26, among consignors Hasters Red Eye Ranch Valley Mills Radde Ranch Meridian and Meridian Creek Ranch Meridian. A Friday night banquet will be held at Clifton’s new civic center.
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Evans Ficklin
Valley Mills
Central Texas
Central
County routes receive 56.2 million in 1975 highway plan
The Texas Highway Commission approved a 56.2 million dollar Safety and Improvement Program for 1975. Bosque County projects include seal coats on SH 6 FM 182 FM 2136 FM 3118 and base and surfacing on FM 1637. District Engineer Elton B. Evans notes extensive work across 201 counties.
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Bosque County
Texas Highway Commission
Elton B. Evans
Waco
SH 6
Hamilton County
Norse
Coryell County
Clifton
Drought Emergency Loans Offered Farmers and Ranchers
Bosque County is among six Texas counties named in a drought disaster area by the Farmers Home Administration. Eligible farmers and ranchers may apply for emergency loans at the FmHA Meridian office through July 7 of next year. Loans cover production losses from July 26, 1973 to August 22 this year, with 5 percent interest, secured by assets, and no principal cancellation.
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Bosque County
Texas
Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Masonic Lodge
Morgan St
Meridian
Charles K. Ward Jr
Gilbert R. Barnett
United States House Agricultural Committee
Steve Pringle
Congressman Poage
House Agricultural Committee
Washington
The
Clifton Record
Bosque
Brown, Comanche
Hamilton
McLennan
Mills
County Dump Idea Studied For Bosque County
City Manager Neystel told Clifton City Council that a regional dump proposal with Bosque County towns Meridian and Valley Mills is under study by Heart of Texas Council of Governments and the Soil Conservation Service. No action for 30 days as the study concludes.
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Bosque County
Kenneth R. Neystel
Heart of Texas Council of Governments
The
Soil Conservation Service
Neystel
Meridian
Valley Mills
City Hall
Clifton
St. Regis Paper Co
Houston
Olinkraft
Cubs Fall to Graham in 19-6 Friday Night
Clifton's Cubs suffer a 19-6 defeat to Graham as the Steers control the second half. Tony Hall injures a knee early in the second quarter and Graham forges ahead with a series of drives, interceptions, and eventual scoring to seal the win.
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Larry Philipp
Graham High
Sunset Home
Don Hennig
Clifton High Cubs
Clifton’s New Civic Center
SH 22
Lake Whitney
McLennan County
Smith
State Planning Office
Planning Commission
Civic Center
Sam Wells
Wells
Larry Schulze
Cub
Schulze
Charles Raines
Mark Denny
Bill Brown
Bakke
Q.B
Brian Williams
John Bettis
Painter
Seris Schlittler
Denny
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