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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1966
Page
6
Congressman Poage argues Washington should emphasize producing and working over government aid. He criticizes “financial doctors” cures for inflation and urges youth to gain work habits, invoking postwar Germany and Japan as examples. He cites jobs for those who want work and help for those who can't, warning against mobs and communists.
The article advises preparing winter temporary pastures with soil testing and proper seedbed work. It covers suitable small grains and early varieties, army worm watch, and Sevin spray guidance. It also reports Bosque County 4-H record-book results, noting seniors and juniors with multiple second place wins and a third, plus a hopeful outlook for next year.
A group of Clifton youths attended the Symphony Ball at Ridgewood Country Club in Waco from 8 30 p m to midnight on Friday August 26. The Shadows provided the music for the formal event. Guests of the Belles of the Waco Symphony included Jack Everton Seth Witcher Harvey Zimmerman Kenneth Holder Terry Watson Bill Wright G Wilson Collins Jr Miss Janet Holder Rosemary Jenson Dale Orbeck Ann Claire Pierson Bonnie June Standefer Lavonne Eggen Sally Greenwade and Kim Outlaw.
Burton Wallace and family of Fort Worth spent a weekend with Mrs. Wallace’s parents and attended the Wallace Reunion. Earl Wallace, member of the Jack Williams Chevrolet Baseball Team, toured Farmington New Mexico where the team competed in the Connie Mack World Series.
Pretty brown haired Laura Cass of Comfort won the 1966 67 title at the 26th Texas Electric Cooperatives meeting in San Antonio August 17 19 She will compete for Miss Rural Electrification of America next year in San Francisco California Cass represents Central Texas Electric Cooperative based in Fredericksburg and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Cass.
Mr and Mrs Joe F Kral Jr hosted a reunion at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Joe F Kral Sr in West Last Sunday. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Roger English of La Mesa California with their children and Mr and Mrs Eugene Kral of Linton plus granddaughter Carrie Lee of Lewisville.
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Robert E. Binford Post 8553 in Clifton held their regular meeting August 2 at the post home. Officers chaired by Mrs. Doyle Hulme approved minutes and a new treasurer’s bond, with plans to assemble Viet Nam charity kits and begin honor roll requirements.
Sheri Rachuig celebrated her sixth birthday on Saturday August 27 with a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Rachuig. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments around a cherry pink cake with green Sheri and six white candles. Gifts were opened and each child received a toy horn. attendees included Russ Rachuig Dawn Rachuig Linda Poston Lois Riley Julia Culp Scottie Marsh Diane Pesnell Phillip Pespell and relatives Dr and Mrs James Pesnell of Dallas.
Mr and Mrs Bill Kleibrink hosted weekend visitors from Menard Mr and Mrs Von Kleibrink and their daughter Kristin arriving Saturday and staying until Sunday afternoon with the Kleibrinks.
Keith Finstad was honored on his upcoming eighth birthday with a party at 1114 West Mary Street and a Wiener roast at City Park hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Finstad. Guests enjoyed games, gifts, a red and white cake, and a supper of hot dogs, chips, beans, potato salad, and red punch.
J. W. Thiele was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in English from Tarleton State College in Stephenville on August 27 and received his permanent teacher's certificate. He began teaching English and history at Tolar Public Schools on August 29. He is a Clifton High School 1962 graduate and a charter member and former president of Xi Omicron Chapter of Alpha Phi Omega. He and his wife and son Butch reside in Stephenville.
Texas highway officials announce red reflective markers and arrows to deter wrong way driving on interstates and ramps. The plan adds red lane lines on metropolitan routes and red exit arrows on ramps to warn motorists, alongside existing Do Not Enter signs and one-way indicators.
Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Elder traveled to San Antonio on Saturday August 20 to attend the wedding of Miss Patricia Bennett and Bradley Thompson at Trinity Baptist Church. Their daughter Mrs. Duane Davis served as matron of honor, the former Miss Mary Elder.
Local printer Clifton Record offers printing and office supplies with a service promise to please customers. Fragmentary text suggests a promotional line and incomplete phrasing.
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