Clifton High School Sports Feature Writers Compiled
Clifton High School produced a sports feature compiled by student reporters Scott Stringer Clinton Albrecht Hank Horak John Musselman Steven Conrad Cindy Holder Janet Conrad Pat Reeder and editorial staff including Lynn Cahuteson Lisa Abercrombie and others. The work reflects student journalism with contributions from editors and assistants under Linda Poston and Debra Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Stringer
Clinton Albrecht
Hank Horak
John Musselman
Steven Conrad
Cindy Holder
Janet Conrad
Pat Reeder
Lynn “Cahuteson
Lisa Abercrombie
Mthia Stringer
Ark Horak
Kathy Steenblock
Beverly Jones
Amy Abercrombie
Wade Dans
Linda Poston
Debra Harmon
The CHS 74 Debuts as School Paper Name
The Editor notes the staff faced scattered coverage but produced this edition. Readers praised the paper, and the team announces the new title The CHS 74 before continuing with school news.
Vandals Strike Clifton's Dahl Park in New Sequel of Destruction
The article argues vandalism at Dahl Park, a gift to Clifton, reflects immaturity and personal frustration. It contends public destruction harms all, yielding no real reputation for offenders and often leaving culprits unidentifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
New Dahl Park
Homecoming Spirit Sparks School Involvement
Editorial from Clifton High School Cubs Chatter October 31 1956 urges focus on small acts that build school spirit during Homecoming Week. It highlights behind the scenes work and participation as key to a successful celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Hich
Cubs
October Halloween Carnival and Homecoming Events Calendar
Calendar lists events for the district including a Halloween carnival from 5 to 8 p m at the elementary school a March of Dimes walk a thon a homecoming queen election and sports events such as a game against Clifton a girls basketball game with China Spring and a Bard marching contest at Tyson Field plus a girls basketball tournament at Aouilla and a boys basketball game with La Vera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTO
March of Dimes
West
Clifton
Nance
Civic Center
Waco
China Spring
Tyson Field
Aouilla
la’ Vera
Future Farmers of America FFA At Heart O' Texas Fair
Members of the FFA attended the Heart O Texas Fair in Waco. Members earned placements in steer and barrow events, and a student trailer won best project. Five members will travel to the State Fair in Dallas on October 14. Members sell magazines to earn points toward awards, with dues set at four dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Waco
Keith Finstad
Sherry Conrad
Steven Conrad
Janet Sanders
Steven Prince
William Sanders
Dallas
MCC
Cindy Holder
Clinton Albrecht
Wade Dansby
Jane Burden
Eddie Martin
TSTA
Walter Parks
Meridian
District XII
Susan Belasco
Nancy Golden
Amy Abercrombie
Austin
Snider
Lindley
Cranfills Gap
Bosque County
Pam Wilhelm
Senior Class Plans Fundraiser Night at Clifton West Game
The senior class kicks off its fiscal year by offering a Remington rifle model 243 with Monte Carlo stock as a halftime prize at the Clifton West game at Cub Stadium. Proceeds go to the senior class fund for the annual trip with a magazine sale also sponsored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Stadium
Pep Squad Plans Spirit Week Activities
Pep Squad officers and cheerleaders met on Tuesday night October 8 to map Spirit Week events from October 14 to 18. Activities include T shirt day, No 1 day, sock day, 50s day and chant day with students participating in hall chants.
Service sector now employs two thirds of workers
The U S Department of Labor reports two of every three workers are in service jobs such as education health care transportation and government. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts growth in services will shift more white collar work ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor ‘Statistics
Clifton High names eight homecoming queen nominees
The 1974 75 homecoming nominees were elected October 16 from eight class representatives. Freshmen Lisa Abercrombie Terri Smith. Sophomores Teresa Baker Linda Erickson. Juniors Christy Eggen Sarah Homerstad. Seniors Cindy Holder Beverly Jones. Each girl holds or has held roles in FHA band choir and student government while active in athletics and cheerleading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHS
Lisa Abercrombie
Terri Smith
Teresa Baker
Linda Erickson
Christy Eggen
Sarah Homerstad
Cindy Holder
Beverly Jones
FE. F. Abercrombie
Lisa
Frank Smith
J. V
C.H.S
Teresa
Clifton High School
Gerald Baker
Linda’ Erickson
Linda
Homer Erickson
FHA
Christy
FTA
Troy Eggen
Loyd Homerstad
Streisand
Sarah
National Honor Society
Clifton High Faculty Members Attend Regional Education Meetings
Several Clifton High School staff participated in professional conferences in Texas. Appleby attended the School Administrators Conference in San Antonio October 5 to 7 headlined by Senator Lloyd Bentsen. Horak, chair of TSTA District XII committee, joined the Rights and Responsibilities conference in Austin October 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
Appleby
San Antonio
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Eloise Horak
TSTA
Austin
Tsta District Xit
Jewell Howard
Larry Yawn
Mr. Galyean
Ronnie Earl
Bettis
National Honor Society Names Fall Members and Eligibles
Clifton High School announces fall NHS members Jim Boren and Nancy Golden. Eligible for membership are Brenda Richards Steven Conrad Valinda Richards Kim Davie Sarah Homerstad Jan Marshall Danny Or beck Ted Outlaw Charles Raines Pat Reeder Sammy Wells Kay Wiederaenders. Sophomores Teresa Baker Lynn Canuteson Janet Conrad Craig Culp Vickie Harris Jim Hedrick Mark Horak Deborah Richards Marian Richards Ricky Richards Danny Schulze. Eligibility requires one semester at CHS and 90 percent or higher scholarship. election based on service leadership and character. sophomores may join as provisional members while juniors and seniors are active members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NHS
Jim Boren
Nancy Golden
Brenda Richards
Steven Conrad
Valinda Cook
Kim Davie
Sarah Homerstad
Jan Marshall
Danny Orbeck
Ted Outlaw
Charles Raines
Pat Reeder
Sammy Wells
Kay Wiederaenders
Teresa Baker
Lynn Canuteson
Janet Conrad
Craig Culp
Vickie Harris
Jim Hedrick
Mark Horak
Deborah Ludwig
Marian Richards
Ricky Richards
Dan
Ny Schulze
Clifton High School
Sophomore Biology Trip to Meridian State Park
The sophomore biology class spent an all day field trip at Meridian State Park to collect specimens of insects amphibians and fish. Coaches Evans and Jones joined the group despite chilly weather and several students waded in while wearing swimming clothes. The trip ended with many drenched students and a planned return next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian State Park
Coach Evans
Coach Jones
Computing Careers Seen Continuing Strong Demand
The U S Department of Labor predicts sustained growth in demand for programmers engineers system analysts and other computer resource professionals with no near end in sight for the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Labor
FHA Walk-A-Thon Promotes March of Dimes Charity Event
The FHA Chapter invites all to join the March of Dimes Walk-A-Thon on October 26, 1974. The route runs 20 miles round trip from Clifton City Hall to Norse Community Church and back with lunch, entertainment, and prize money for top finishers and those securing pledges. Proceeds benefit March of Dimes programs for disabled children and unborn babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
March of Dimes
Clifton City Hall
City Hall
Norse Community
Clifton
Clifton Future Teachers install with candle pledges
The Clifton Chapter of Future Teachers of America held an installation at First Presbyterian Church on Tuesday October 15. Mrs Frank Horak served as installing officer and presented duties as officers lit candles. Texas State Teachers Association membership cards were issued by advisor Mrs O R Jenson. Cindy Holler presided as president and the meeting closed with refreshments and song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Chapter
Future Teachers of America
First Presbyterian Church
Frank Horak
CHS
FTA
Texas State Teachers Association
O. R. Jenson
Cindy Holler
Cindy Holder
Joan Roper
Todd Outlaw
Wade Dansby
CHS Bands Combine For Texas Themed Show
Clifton and McGregor high school bands performed a joint Friday show featuring formations of a steer boot horse pistol hat oil derrick and a Texas map with a star and the state flag at center. Brenda Richards was named band sweetheart at halftime of the Clifton Granbury game. a party followed with a Night in Italy theme. A marching contest is planned for November 19 at Tyson Field in Waco as the groups prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton and
McGregor
State of
Texas
Thehs
Clifton- Granbury
Brenda Richards
Italy
Tyson Field
Waco
Job Corps 1973 outcomes show high placement rates
The 1973 Job Corps year saw an 84.7 percent placement rate for youths leaving the program and 57.7 percent entering jobs paying at least $2.06 per hour. A voluntary tutor reading program was also introduced by the department to aid trainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Labor Department
Job Corps
Homecoming Week Events Include Dinner and Dance
The Junior Class hosts a turkey dinner in the Elementary School Cafeteria on Friday November 1 from 5 to 7 30 p m prepared by Mrs Spitzer and staff with menu items including turkey dressing giblet gravy potatoes green beans fruit salad cake bread and tea or coffee Tickets cost 275 each and are sold by Junior Class members Mums are sold for the Homecoming game Students are urged to order early The Homecoming Dance Saturday November 2 runs from 8 p m to midnight at the Civic Center City Hall with music by Van Goodall KRZI Radio The 1974 Homecoming Queen and nominees will be presented Escorts included Tickets 150 at the door Arts include refreshments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seals and Crofts
van Goodall
Krzi Radio
Van
Clifton High School
Vann Goodall
Clifton
Baylor University
Civic Center
City Hall
Freshmen Report Cards and Pep Rally News
Freshmen received first high school report cards on October 2 and planned to show them to parents. Pep rallies feature freshmen girls in the pep squad with performances including Sonya Dooley impersonations. the crowd enjoyed the stunts amid football, basketball, and band activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Stringer
Granbury
Sonya Dooley
Graham
Lori
Bluett
Wholly Unknown Inner Self Seeks Hidden Truth
A narrator wrestles with memory and identity seeking the meaning of self. The speaker expresses confusion and isolation while hoping for divine guidance to reveal the inner self and achieve self knowledge. The passage ends with faith that understanding may come one day.
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the Editor's Corner
Editorial
Future Farmers OF America
FFA Report
BY Steven Conrad
Walter Poston Jr
Steve Prince
Gil Parks
Ith
BY Cindy Holder
BY Amy Abercrombie
Mom
Dad
Wiseman Holder
Cindy
Clifton Cubs
Beverly
Jim Jones
National Honor Society News
By Lynn Canuteson
P. S
Charles Lindley
Duke Snider
Ralph Russell
HOT
Clifton Civic Center
FTA Report
BY Kathy Steenblock
By Pat Reeder
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