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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1976

Page

5

Local names listed for community notices

A roster of residents and community members appears in a public notice style list. The names include Chuck Hill Carol Outlaw John Boren Scott Harmon Barbara And Teresa Baker David Burden Nancy Carpenter Susan Cox Mary Dyer David Flanagan Debra Harmon Vickie Harris Ted Jones Julie Krueger Debbie Morrow Monica Phillips Linda Poston Terri Smith Cynthia Stringer Barry Wood.

Barbara and Teresa Baker David Burden Nancy Carpenter Susan Cox Mary Dyer David Flanagan Debra Harmon Vickie Harris Ted Jones Julie Krueger Debbie Morrow Monica Phillips Linda Poston Terri Smith Cynthia Stringer Barry Wood

CHS Flag Squad Debuts New Uniforms for Football Games

CHS audiences note the Flag Squad in new uniforms and boots during football games. A mural at Cub Stadium honors Alvin Spitzer painted by former CHS student Martin Relle. UIL marching contest set for November 2 in Waco with the CHS band.

CHS Cub Stadium Alvin Spitzer Martin Relle FHA FFA Tyssen Field Waco Merrill Brigance Live Oak Nursery Clifton Fta

Clifton High Band at Cotton Bowl Contest and Fair

The Clifton High School Band attended the fifth annual Cotton Bowl Marching Contest on October 11. They left at 4:30 a.m. and arrived by 7 a.m. Don ald Braun praised the effort though three other bands topped them. After the contest they spent a day at the State Fair. McGregor won the class with Merkel and Hillsboro following. Preparations for the Band Sweetheart presentation are underway for the Clifton China Spring game on November 5. The UIL Marching Contest is set for November 2 at Paul Tyson field in Waco with Bill Brawn as a judge. Candy for the band has arrived and sales will start soon. Brawn also plans the show for Clifton’s bi district game.

Nell Jenson FTA FHA FFA Dallas CHS FCA Presbyterian Church Clifton Fha Clifton High School Donald Braun McGregor Merkel Hillsboro Paul Tyson Waco Bill Brawn Clifton and Midway Brawn Clifton

Carter Beats Ford in Student Poll With 13 Vote Margin

A Journalism Class survey of 166 students shows Carter 81 votes, Ford 68, McCarthy 1, Nixon 1, undecided 3, with 13 not voting. Voters cite platform or personality, Ford supporters praise experience and economy, Carter backers cite spending cuts and inflation fight.

Carter Ford McCarthy Nixon Gerald Ford

Spirit Club Praises Cubs and Sells Weekly Ribbons

The Spirit Club continues to praise the Cubs for their victories and is selling weekly ribbons with alternating colors for upcoming games. Cheerleaders toss miniature footballs to fans during the third quarter of each home game.

Spirit Club Cubs

Clifton FFA Begins 1976 77 With Greenhand Members

Clifton FFA opens the 1976 77 year with 20 Greenhand students and seven in Vocational Agriculture II pursuing Chapter Farmer. Members place in calf and swine shows at the Clifton Central Texas Fair and Rodeo as officers are elected and plans set for events and magazine sales.

Clifton Future Farmers of America State Association of FFA Clifton Central Texas Charley Aars Kenneth Poston Dirk Lindley Bosque County Craig Hoffman Derek Rose Mike Bellis Gary Anderson Rusty Rosson Curtis Dahl Clifton Ffa Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Sunland Plans Organization FHA Dallas

FTA elects officers for Clifton Chapter

The Future Teachers of America Clifton Chapter elected officers for 1976 77 with Janet Conrad as president Mark Horak vice president Deborah Ludwig secretary Lynn Canuteson treasurer Craig Culp parliamentarian Marianne Richards historian and Monica Phillips reporter Installation occurred October 14 at Mrs Nell Jensens home The sponsor Mrs Nell Jensen praised cooperating teachers noting the positive impact of Future Teachers on primary grades

Future Teachers of America Clifton Janet Conrad Mark Horak Deborah Ludwig Lynn Canuteson Craig Culp Marianne Richards Monica Phillips Nell Jensen

Juniors Plan Homecoming 76 Theme Night at Civic Center

October brought planning for the Junior Class Homecoming 76. They chose Mahogany’s Do you know where your going to as the theme. The entry became a night scene with blacklights and jungle sound. KRZI provided entertainment.

Civic Center Krzi Enit

Editorial remarks on the Presidential debates

A collection of reader opinions on the first presidential debate. Viewpoints assess impact on voters, media influence, candidate performance, and the value of televised exchanges for Carter and Ford. Opinions emphasize differing effects on uncommitted voters and overall campaign dynamics.

John Boren Teresa Baker Carter Ford

Clifton High plans first debate team in years at Arlington

CHS students and Clifton teachers recently visited Arlington for University Interscholastic League prep. UT Arlington professors directed journalism to science classes, with sponsors Mrs. Horak and Mrs. Jenson guiding the group. An invitational meet is set for February 19.

Clifton High Arlington University of Texas At Arlington Clifton

Clifton Journalism Class Offers Free Annuals for Ad Sales

The Clifton Journalism Class has raised 2099 dollars by selling advertisements in Clifton and nearby towns. Students are split into four groups competing to raise the most money and each member will receive a free annual. The staff aims for the best annual yet.

Clifton

Clifton Girls Volleyball Open Season With Mixed Results

Clifton High School opens UIL girls volleyball first year with nonleague trips to Rio Vista and Glen Rose. All teams lost at Rio Vista but bounced back to win in Glen Rose with scores Junior High 15 10 Junior High B 15 7 Junior Varsity 15 2 Varsity 15 13. District play set for Oct 26 at Clifton Junior High gym starting 2 p.m.

Clifton High School Rio Vista Clifton Glen Rose Junior High

English IV studies British short stories and authors

The English IV class completed an intensive study of British short stories and authors during the first six weeks. Students signed contracts outlining research for their grades and wrote their own short story plus a biography of an author. Taught by Mrs. Lamar Payne.

Lamar Payne

Clifton junior varsity and varsity girls prep for busy schedule

Coach Leo Stanley notes a different format with ninth grade games followed by junior varsity and varsity on three dates. Junior varsity will play in the Crawfils Gap tournament while the varsity heads to Meridian and China Spring tournaments with games against Troy Whitney China Spring Moody Hico and Academy.

Clifton Leo Stanley Meridian China Troy Whitney China Spring Moody Hico Academy

Tarleton Hosts One Day Journalism Workshop

Eleven Tarleton journalism students from the 1976 77 class and Mrs Jayne Warlick attended a one day workshop at Tarleton State University on Sept 21 The Taylor Publishing Company sponsored the session and showed films to spark ideas for school annuals Clifton High School attendees included John Boren David Burden Nansy Carpenter Susan Cox Debra Harmon Scott Harmon Chuck Hill Ted Jones Carol Outlaw Terri Smith and Cynthia Stringer.

Jayne Warlick Tarleton State University Taylor Publishing Company Clifton High School John Boren David Burden Nansy Carpenter Susan Cox Debra Harmon Scott Harmon Chuck Hill Ted Jones Carol Outlaw Terri Smith Cynthia Stringer

Clifton Elementary First Six Weeks Honor Roll List

Clifton Elementary School releases the first six weeks honor roll. Fifth grade honorees include Deron Anz Bob Bosworth Shelley Kleine Stacy Lane Ronny Liardon Laurie Schulze Angela Smith Cynthia Turner. Sixth grade recipients are Kelli Davie Scott Conrad John Erickson Melanie Gloff Amanda Goldsmith John Spitzer. Seventh grade honors feature Ted Anz Alice Amundson Gary Barnett Beth Conrad Jo Beth Curlee Jim Pat Davie Mark Flanagan Kelley Lane Holly Raines Curtis Ruder. Eighth grade names include Rhonda Anz Robert Bennett Bill Bosworth Christy Crawson Greg Gloff Richard Gustafson Janice Horak Laurie Kyle Myra Marshall Kim Potts Mary Jo Ray John Rowe Lisa Rowe Evelyn Tyssen Steve Wilkerson.

Deron Anz Bob Bosworth Shelley Kleine Stacy Lane Ronny Liardon Laurie Schulze Angela Smith Cynthia Turner Kelli Davie Scott Conrad John Erickson Melanie Gloff Amanda Goldsmith John Spitzer Ted Anz Alice Amundson Gary Barnett Beth Conrad Jo Beth Curlee Jim Pat Davie Mark Flanagan Kelley Lane Holly Raines Curtis Ruder Rhonda Anz Robert Bennett Bill Bosworth Christy Crawson Greg Gloff Richard Gustafson Janice Horak Laurie Kyle Myra Marshall Kim Potts Mary Jo Ray John Rowe Lisa Rowe Evelyn Tyssen Steve Wilkerson

Clifton Cubettes eye district crown after win over Glen Rose

Clifton Junior Cubettes defeated Glen Rose last Tuesday in two A game sets 15-6 15-6 and B game 15-10. District tournament is set for Oct 26 in Clifton. Key players contributed serves pickups and defensive plays as the team improves serving accuracy to 85 percent.

Jake Wimberly Clifton Junior Cubettes Glen Rose Clifton Joyce Rush Christy Crawson

Clifton PTO Carnival Dinner to Benefit School Project

The Clifton PTO Carnival is set for 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday October 30 in the Junior High gym with dinner 3:30 to 7 in the Elementary cafeteria. Spaghetti dinner with dessert included. tickets available at Clifton Bank both schools and from third grade room mothers.

Clifton Pto Clifton Bank

Poage Names Nominees for Academy Posts

Congressman W R Poage announced competitive nominations to service academies. Air Force Academy nominees include Gary Glen Raines of Clifton and Ricky Verne Richards of Clifton. Naval Academy nominee is Charles Pay Burbank Jr of Clifton.

W. R. Poage AIR Force Academy Gary Glen Raines South Avenue P Clifton Ricky Verne Richards South Avenue H Naval Academy Charles Pay Burbank Jr Route 1 Box 51

Girl golfers attend tourney at Lake Waco Country Club

Clifton Girls Golf teams joined their first tournament of the year October 18 at Lake Waco with competitors from Richfield Waco High Jefferson-Moore Bryan and Temple High Schools. Richfield won Bryan second Clifton fielded four or five players and several returnees sat out.

Clifton Lake Waco Country Club Richfield Waco High Jefferson-Moore Waco Bryan Temple High Cubettes Lake Waco Lori Blewett Joan Pierson Melissa Conrad Kathy Horak

Beef Cattle Shortcourse Offered at Meridian Courthouse

County Extension Agent invites beef cattle producers to a two evening shortcourse November 9 and 11 at the Meridian Courthouse. Sessions begin at 7 30 p m and feature Dr Steve Hammack and Dr George Alston of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service, covering forage and beef cattle management.

Robert Reich Meridian Steve Hammack George Alston Texas Agricultural Extension Service

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Jimmy Carter Spirit News Joan Spieler Studios S. Ave G. Clifton Texas Barbara Anz Robert Ragsdale Russell Smith Phillip Anz Tim Gauntt Missy McCord Emily Key Lisa Pollard Robert Shea Lyndell Smith Bob Davie Phyllis Homerstad Shawn Christy Cindy Carpenter Lisa Bosher Kimberly Adams Larry Musick Harold Smith Judy Locklear Frank Horak O. R. Jenson Prestone White Auto Store West 5Th John Richardson Richardson Wiley Pierce Tarleton Clifton Elementary Kristy Thiele Brenda Eary Karen Dreyer Renee Hyde Linda Ludwig Tina Willis Kim Bartles Betty Sanders Bibi Eissler Pam Morrow Dawn Rachiig PTO Bab TOT Poage Dracaena Fred Low
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