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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1969

Page

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Raid at Indian Lodge Busts Marijuana Party near Kimball Bend

Bosque County officers arrested 15 people from Cleburne during a raid at the Indian Lodge on Lake Whitney near the Kimball Bend bridge. The operation included Sheriff John Baxter and Deputy Don Sims with additional help from Meridian and Clifton police, following weeks of complaints about growing wild parties.

Cleburne Indian Lodge Lake Whitney Imball Bend Bridge Bosque County John Baxter Don Sims Bill Walk Meridian Clifton J. B. Alexander Sam Blassingame Baxter

Editorial echoes from another paper stir local readers

The Record reprints a Dallas Morning News editorial on the Vietnam Moratorium and dissent rights. It also notes a Bosque County incident where 15 people were jailed for disturbing the peace after a party, with marijuana seized and fines of 50 dollars each. Sheriff Baxter emphasizes law enforcement resolve and nonexistence of widespread drug use in the county.

Dallas Morning News Record Dallas News News D of Clifton Moscow Peking Hanoi Bosque County Meridian Baxter Justice of the Peace Henry Burrow Cleburne

Kentuckian in County Jail Charged in 2 Burglary Cases

Stanley J. Walk, 20, of Kentucky, jailed in Bosque County, faces charges for the Sunday night burglaries at the Buster Thompson Service Station and Dahl Lane Grocery Store in Morgan, with about $1,500 in merchandise and tools stolen. Willie Taw Newsom, 19, of Cleburne, has a warrant connected to the same burglaries. a shell and rifle store burglary in Blum is also linked. Sheriff John Baxter notes potential involvement of up to six suspects and suspects facing receiving, concealing, or selling stolen property.

Stanley J. Walk Kentucky Bosque County Morgan John Baxter Buster Thompson Dahl Lane Willie Taw Newsom Cleburne Blum Walk Marine Corps Baxter

Cranfills Gap to Get Sewing Plant Employing 25

R B Gibbs of Rt 2 Clifton announced opening a sewing plant in Cranfills Gap occupying the former Central Texas Lumber and Johnsons Garage buildings. The facility begins with 25 operators sewing women's blouses on Monday October 29 with Bonnie Barber of Lake Whitney as floor lady. Gibbs has prior sewing industry experience in Clifton Meridian and Waco and plans future expansion. He is a Junction native who lived in Corpus Christi. his wife Mary Hendrix of Gatesville has two children.

R. B. Gibbs Rt. 2 Clifton Cranfills Gap Central Texas Lumber Company Johnson Bonnie Barber Lake Whitney Meridian Waco Gibbs Junction Texas Mr. Gibbs Corpus Christi Mary Hendrix Gatesville Clifton School

Cub Boosters to Distribute Ties at B Game Tonight

Clifton Cubs Booster Club announces new green and white neckties for 82 paid members at the B-Squad game with Dawson tonight at 7 15 p m. Ties also available Friday at The Record office. Dues are 6 dollars per year and include the necktie.

Clifton Cubs Clifton Green CUBS Bears Cub Dawson

Clifton OKs Gas Rate Increase Amid Water Needs Discussion

Clifton City Council approved Lone Star Gas rate increases following a Railroad Commission ruling that raised wholesale gas charges. The panel also debated city employee pay raises, future water and garbage fee hikes, and dump usage rules while delaying action until after budget review.

City Ok Clifton Lone Star Gas Company L. B. ‘Bo) Huley State Railroad Commission Lone Star Company Haley Lone Star

Today's Defeat in Hanoi The Demonstration and Peace Move

A guest editorial argues that a large antiwar demonstration in Washington signals victory for North Vietnam by pressuring the U S to quit the fight. It warns the turnout will undermine peace talks, embolden communists, and prolong the Vietnam War in Vietnam and Paris.

Americ Immeds Vietnam North Vietnam Washington South Vietnam Paris

Farm Bureau Convention Set Here October 21

The Bosque County Farm Bureau will hold its annual local convention in Clifton City Hall Dining Room on Tuesday night October 21. A 7 PM covered dish supper precedes the meeting hosted by Will J. Krueger Jr. Members will vote on year’s resolutions and elect two year directors from several areas plus a director at large from east of the Bosque River. Six delegates will also be chosen for the Texas Farm Bureau Convention in San Antonio November 16–19.

Bosque County Farm Bureau Clifton City Hall Will J. Krueger, Jr Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation Clifton Iredell Crawfills Gap Morgan - Kopper Fairview-Coyote Bosque River Texas Farm Bureau San Antonio

Clifton CubsDefeat Dawson Bulldogs 21 to 6 in hard fought clash

Clifton High Cubs edge Dawson Bulldogs 21 to 6 as first quarter touchdowns and key interceptions secure the win. Jim Bakke catches a TD from Joe Wallace and Wiede adds two extra points. Dawsons late push halted by turnovers and stout Clifton defense.

Dawson Clifton High Cubs Dawson Bulldogs Cubs Clifton Jim Caruteson Wayne Dreyer Bakke Canuteson Wallace Dreyer James Wiede Cub Wiede Bulldogs Rusty Dossman Joe Allen Aars J. D. Blassingame

Antlerless Deer Permits Issued October 20 21

Parks and Wildlife will issue antlerless deer permits for the regular gun season in designated Bosque County areas on October 20 and 21 at the County Courthouse in Meridian. Landowners or their agents must apply between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on issuance dates. A county map with compartments and issuance rates will be posted in the courthouse.

Parks and Wildlife de Bosque County Meridian Texas

Picket Actions Hit Sunset Home Project By Unions

Laborers Local 859 joins Bricklayers Union No 9 in picketing the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home site in Waco while 18 workers remain on site. The dispute slows progress on the project as unions enforce strikes against Waco Construction Inc and Hill Plumbing Co, the subcontractor.

Clifton Lutheran Sunset Bricklayers Union Local No. 9 Waco Waco Construction, Inc Laborers Union No. 859 Hill Plumbing Co Graham Ower Shorty

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Kimball Bend By Sam Logan Cub Booster Club M. R Pat) White C. F. Pierson Texas Municipal League Isidndlall Amt Dallas United States U. S Free World Pio Mhi Green Tony Taylor Hain Uttar NTT Harry Lee Hamilton Bricklayers Union No. 9 Lee No. 9
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