Clifton Cubs Top Midway in Scrimmage on Friday Night
Clifton High defeated Midway in a springlike scrimmage with two Clifton scores on passes from Larry Grimland and a strong show of depth. Grimland and Rummel shared quarterback duties as Clifton’s starters outgained Midway, while both B squads moved the ball but failed to score. Coaches note many promising players, with next test set for Friday against Reicher High Cougars in Waco as Clifton seeks another District 13-A title.
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Clifton
Clifton Cubs
Midway Panthers
Midway
Clifton High
Cubs
Aubrey T. Roberts
Larry Grimland
Jim Ed Bird
Grimland
Barry Forson Clifton
Garland
Rocky) Rummel
Wayne Prescher
Don Hall
Ronnie Horn
Rummel
Hall
Reicher High Cougars
Waco
Tony Castro
Waco News
Tribune Sports
Mr. Castro
Valley Mills
Meridian
Glen Rose
Itasca
Whitney
White Deer
Sonora
James Haywood
Jim Thompson
Jim Bird
Louis Felan
G. W. Collins
Bobby Golden
Thompson
Bird
C. L. Conrad
John Poe
Barry Forson
Gary Anz
Rocky Rummel
Ronnie Dickerson
Roberts
Kenny Leck
David Wilburn
Clifton Civic hosts style show September 7
Clifton Civic Improvement Society members will meet September 7 at 3:00 PM in City Hall dining room for a fall style show by Smiths of Clifton. Models include Martha Smith and others. door prize is a $14.95 Serbia dress. Business items cover 1966 Central Texas Fair and Rodeo dinners. hostesses listed.
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Clifton
Martha Smith
Susan Witcher
Nellie Carr
Donna Aars
Jeffreylin Wood
Roland Jones Jr
Hans B. Dahl
M. K. Bradstreet Sr
Mesdames
Troy C. Eggen
Clarence D. Handley
C. L. Forcum
Earl Dawson
H. G. Fambrough
Lena Denton
Mrs Conrad Leaves Clifton for St Louis to Join Cardinals
Mrs. Bobby Joe Conrad and children Janet and Bob travel from Clifton to St Louis Missouri to join her husband and father who is a star flanker back on the St Louis Cardinals football team. He has been out with a shoulder separation and plans to resume play in about two weeks.
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Bobby Joe Conrad
Janet
Bob
Clifton
St. Louis
Missouri
St. Louis Cardinals
Conrad
Cardinal
Fishermen Visit Rockport and Taylor Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Flint traveled to Rockport last Monday to meet Mr. Flint’s brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Pedigo of Kerrville. They fished until Friday, then moved on to Taylor to stay overnight with their son James Lee Flint and grandsons Glen and Ross. The Flints returned to Clifton last Saturday afternoon.
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O. L. Flint
Rockport
Mr. Flint
Joe H. Pedigo
Kerrville
Flints
Taylor
James Lee Flint
Glen and
Ross
Herman T Hulme Dies in Baytown at 67
Bosque County kin report the death of Herman T. Hulme 67 of Baytown at a Houston hospital around noon on Sunday August 28 after a brief illness. He retired from Humble’s Compound Dept after 34 years and had served as Democratic Precinct 100 chair and delegate to the 1960 National Democratic Convention. He leaves wife Verna Mallory two children Joe Bob Hulme and Mrs Valera Cook two brothers two sisters and grandchildren. Funeral was August 30 at Earthman’s Baytown with burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park.
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Bosque County
Herman T. Hulme
Baytown
Humbie
Houston
Hulme
Jim Hulme
Coon Creek
Smith Bend
Humble
John F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
California
Memorial Baptist Church
Verna Mallory
Will Mallory
Joe Bob Hulme
Valera Cook
Chester Hulme
Clifton
Howard Hulme
Waco
A. L. Siepert
Lillian
Star Route 1
Arthur O. Thompson
Corine
San Antonio
Earthman’s Chapel
A. L. Jordan
San Jacinto Memorial Park
Dallas Couple Plans California Visit This Week
Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Seljos will fly from Love Field Dallas to San Diego California for a week to visit their son and daughter-in-law Lieutenant Commander and Mrs. Lloyd T. Seljos. Commander Seljos is executive officer of a United States Navy destroyer and his wife serves with the Navy Nurses Corps.
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S. T. Seljos
Love Field
Dallas
San Diego
California
Mr. Seljos
Lloyd T. Seljos
Seljos
United States Navy
Navy Nurses’ Corps
Goodyear to Open Clifton Service Store in Bosque County
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co plans a Clifton store at West 3rd Street and North Avenue E. construction by C. Q. Schow’s Bosque County firm, with Bernice Schow leasing the site for ten years. Expected finish around December 1, opening when approved. building features haydite tiles, brick veneer, plate glass fronts, large service area, and year round air conditioning.
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Goodyear
FE. Show Lumber Company, Inc
Clifton
West 3Rd Street
North Avenue E
Bernice Schow
O E
Show Lumber Company, Inc
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear Company
Schow
Will L. Forson
Clifton Business
North Avenue FE
Lake Whitney Flotilla Plans Labor Day Cruise
Lake Whitney's first Flotilla organized by Central Texas Command of the Texas Navy will host a 15-boat flotilla. Commander James A. Bond says the cruise starts at 10:00 a.m. on Labor Day, from the mouth of Little Rocky up the lake’s west side, back on the east, then a stop at the Big B Barge for refreshments.
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Lake Whitney
Central Texas
Texas Navy
James A. Bond
Bond
Little Rocky
Big B
Barracks and Auxiliary to Meet September 6 at City Hall
Clifton Barracks and Auxiliary 1888 Veterans of World War I will convene at 7:00 PM on Tuesday September 6 in the City Hall dining room. A covered dish supper precedes the business session. Hosts are Mr and Mrs J M Jorgenson and Mrs Alex Anderson.
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Clifton
City Hall
Social Security Help Visit Slated For Clifton
Field representative Bob McLean from the Waco Social Security District Office says a new provision allows benefits with fewer than six work quarters. Eligible individuals include men 65 and women 62 in 1954 who reach 72 with only three quarters. He will meet at Clifton City Hall dining room on Tuesday September 6 from 10:00 am to noon to answer questions.
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Bob McLean
Waco
Social Security District Office
McLean
City Hall
Clifton
Socia Security
Matsons Visit San Angelo Family Summer Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Matson spent last week in San Angelo with their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Matson and their children Christy and Mark. The Lloyd Matsons hosted them and brought them home last Sunday after a stay that included their visit on August 21.
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Fred Matson
San Angelo
Inlaw
Lloyd Matson
Christy
Mark
Lloyd Matsons
Downpour and High Winds Hit Clifton Area
Rainfall in Clifton reached 3.90 inches by Tuesday morning with a two hour Monday night downpour. Clifton recorded 7.32 inches for August, nearly double the 1965 total, as trees fell and transformers blew fuses. Local utility employees repaired damage, with trunklines and radio units temporarily out of service. Multiple gauges across nearby communities reported 4 inch plus rainfall Monday night, contributing to above normal August totals.
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Clifton
Community Public Service Company
Clifton Telephone Company
T. F. Crawford
Community Public Service Com
Turnersville
Lake Whitney
Blewett
J. B. Darden Jr
Funeral Home
A. D. Brown
Jermstad
B. W. Pederson Place
Meridian
Carl Braune
Womack
R. M. Jones
Fairview
Raymond Lammert
Garnersville
Lammert Place
L. B. Allen
Neils Creek
S. M. Ringness
VFW Post Holds Labor Day Barbecue in Clifton
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 in Clifton hosts a free barbecue starting 7:00 p.m. on Labor Day September 5 to kick off the 1967 membership drive. The Post Home opens Labor Day afternoon and flags are placed downtown. District convention set September 10–11 at Post 9191 in Killeen. Clifton members urged to attend September 1 meeting at 7:30 p.m. to plan.
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FE. Binford Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clifton
Post
VFW
United States
Post 9191
Killeen
Clifton Post
Labor Day Holiday Observed In Clifton
Clifton businesses close for Labor Day Monday September 5 while Clifton Public Schools suspend classes and resume September 6. The Clifton Record asks advertisers and contributors to submit copy early due to holiday schedule.
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Clifton
Clifton Public
Clifton Record
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Ferris
Clifton Drug Stores
Waco Sportswriter
By and Rubber Company
C. Q. Schow
James Smith
Herman Hulme
Clifton Lumber Company
Forson
Lake Whitney Flotilla
J. M. Jorgenson
Alex Anderson
Mr. Brown
VFW Post
Braune
Braunes
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