Rough dangerous railroad crossings in Clifton urged for fixes
A petition circulates to urge City Council to initiate work smoothing the two railroad crossings in downtown Clifton. The piece notes past calls for cross-arm safety devices after a fatality on 5th Street, credits rail personnel for traffic flagging, and argues someone is responsible for the hazardous crossings and action should occur soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
5Th Street
State Highway Department
Santa Fe
Sante Fe
Groesbeck
Colwick Reunion Records 31st Gathering Sept. 5
The 31st Colwick Reunion met at Our Savior’s Parish Hall Norse on Sunday Sept 5. J Weldon Smith preached the festival sermon as guests attended Sunday school and services. An afternoon meeting elected Loyd Matson president for 1973 with Myrle Tindall as sec treas and a planners group named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colwick
Our Savior’s
Norse
J. Weldon Smith
Memorial Lutheran Church
Texas City
Martha Christine Colwick Bronstad
Jim Bakke
Jerry and
Gerry Gathier
George Nelson
Stan Stanford
Paul Gately
Hillsboro Junior College
No Man Is An Island
Oscar Omenson
Oscar Omenson, Jr
Olaf Omenson
O'Belle
Clifton School News Brims With Concessions and Classes
Clifton students showcase a new junior high concession shack at Cub Stadium aided by Odie Pederson, Jimmy Jones, and local donors. Homemaking and class officers are announced, Dr. Brock lectures on nutrition, and donor Joe Enochs once again contributes a hundred books to the school library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School
Melvin Warren
Jerry Allen
Charlie
Cub Stadium
Odie Pederson
Jimmy Jones
Charles Fehler
Fred Jenson
E. B. Harris
Gray
Western Auto
W. L. Gauntt
Edwin Conrad
Burton Hoff
Charles Morton
Joseph Summey
Martin Grelle
Clifton
Danny Schulze
Bobby Meinkowsky
Janet Conrad
Ted Jones
Joe Enochs
Enochs
Local Names List From Multiple Towns and Families
A lengthy roster lists residents and couples from Crawfills Gap Hill Jr College Irving Alvin Clifton and Clifton area. Names include Carlson Rohne Bryn Gatlin Bakke Nelson Ket tler Petrich Huse Colwick Colwick Brown Eggen White Bronstad Nelson Frickson Hoel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfills Gap
Levi Bryn
Mae Reesing Buel
Binous Tindall
A. G. Hutton
Hill Jr. College
Jerry
Gerry Gatlin
Whitney
Stan Stanford
Los Gatos
Calif
George Nelson
Paul Gatly
James Bakke
Clifton
Irving
Tommy White
Kevin
Alvin
Nelson Kettler
Irene
A. A. Petrich
Charles
J. M. Huse
Melvin Bakke
C. M. Colwick
Dan Orbeek
Danny
Milton Brown
Ennis Colwick
Helen Colwick
A. L. Bronstad
H. A. Nelson
Meek Grocery Announces Drawing Winners at Clifton Store
Joy Thornburg conducted the drawing for Meek Grocery Market Clifton grand opening prizes. First winner Mrs. Jerry Rather received a $20 certificate, second Gerald G. McDowell $10, others earned $5 certificates redeemable Sept 6 to Oct 31, 1971 at Meek Gro and Mkt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meek Gro
Mkt
Clifton
Joy Thornburg
Bryan Thornburg
Jerry Rather
Gerald G. McDowell
Ervin Amundson
Fred B. Ludwig
Harry Fossett
Reba Lovell
Charles Kleine
Willie Wenzel
O. A. Carlson
J. M. Hays
J. B. Darden
Claud Gravis
Alice Leach
Shirley Sadler
Orin L. Lund
Veterans Fortign Wars Group Meets Monthly in Clifton
The Robert E. Binford Post 8553 invites veterans of foreign wars to gather on the first and third Thursday each month at Riverside Drive Clifton Texas. Members meet to share fellowship and discuss post activities and local veteran concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Fortign Wars OF the
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside Dr
Tips for the Gardner in Bosque Valley Area
Gardening advice urges late August to fall work with deadheading pruning and feeding. Plan bulbs perennials and hardy annuals while reviewing garden changes. Prepare soil with compost manure sand and water then root cuttings with sand vermiculite and hormone powder. Preserve autumn leaves with glycerine and iron pressed leaves framed by cherry windowsill. Margie Parridage Bird Food recipe included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bishop
Fall Planting Boosts Spring Bulb Garden Appeal
A reminder advises planting tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other bulb varieties in fall to ensure a bright spring garden. The guidance emphasizes choosing bulbs soon and creating a vibrant bulb yard for seasonal bloom.
Clifton Folks Visit Family in Charleston and Nearby Mountains
Clifton residents Mr and Mrs Price Wallace left Houston Aug 22 for Charleston South Carolina to visit their son and family Mr and Mrs Maxie Wallace Doyle and Dean. They enjoyed a three day sightseeing trip to Georgia North Carolina and the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee before returning to Houston to visit P D Wallace family Wendy and Cindy. Mrs Johnnie Jones and Jamie also called on the P D Wallaces.
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Price Wallace
Houston International Airport
Charleston
S. C
Maxie Wallace
Doyle
Dean
Wallaces
Georgia
North Carolina
Smoky Mountains
Tennessee
Houston
P. D. Wallace
Wendy
Cindy
Johnnie Jones
Jamie
Classified Reach Clifton Record Ad Line
If you have anything to buy sell or trade call The Clifton Record 675-3336.
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Clifton Record Bosque Publishing Company, Inc
West Fifth Street
James W. Smith
Sam D. Logan, JR
Bart Livey
Bosque
Coryell
Hill
McLennan
Erath
Johnson
Somervell
Hamilton
Bosque County
Mervin Bakke
Erickson
August Heck
Dallas
James Kevin White
Rex Colwick
Starkville
Mississippi
Rex
Dan Orsbeck
Norway
Garland Rueter
Dorothy Smith
Ft. Worth
Grieg
DeBussy
Dick White
Miss
Dilton W. Pederson
Meridian
Fort Worth
Pat Duncan
Jan Duncan
Troy Padden
Joseph Nelson
Kristin
Karen
Barry Cody
Troy
Greg
Olaf
Olaf Lee
Elling Omenson
Sonja and
Maren
League City
J. C. Colwick
Robert J. Williams
Paul and
Brian
San Angelo
Henry Horn
Lloyd Matson
Mark Matson
Christy Matson
Tyler
Gilbert Smart
Stephenville
Lee Colwick
Amos Eggen
Lynda
Grand Prairie
O’belle Harris
Longview
Floyd Eggen
Becky
Kathy
Janie
Floyd Jr
Mesquite
Gene Colwick
Hondo
Houston Eggen
Hawkins
Peter B. McRae
San Antonio
Roy Reus
Tracey
Heck
Lillie Colwick
Ovee Colwick
Frank E. Smith
Don Smith
Curt
Sherry
Arlington
Derat
Clifton School News
Douglas Fehler
Debra Rosamond
Margie Berger
Eddie Gauntt
Lazane Smith
Janie Conrad
Rhonda Turner
Beverly Robertson
Jean Summey
D. P. Canuteson
Tim Bowser
Mitchell Prince
John Fanelli
Steve Olson
Steve Henry
Ted Outlaw
Christy Eggen
Larry Lord
Kay Tergerson
David Conrad
Milton Dahl, Jr
Leo Marshall
al Carlson
Byron
Ronald
Meredith
Wayne Rohne
Bruce
Eric
Janet
WWA
Best Buy
Meek Grocery & Market
Bosque Valley Area
Gardner
Mrs
CAF
Clifton Folks
GAP Community Foods
Bobby Epley
Cranfills Gap
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