Mart Cubs face Panthers in District 19-AA with key loss noted
Clifton is forecast near the district cellar by Texas Football Magazine as Mart prepares for Matt Panthers. The Cubs, missing starter Wendall Lively after a car crash, hope to stay within two touchdowns and pull a Texas Schoolboy upset if they win. Mart returns 8 offensive and 6 defensive regulars from last year’s 15 0 title team led by QB Calvin Jones and stars Ed ward Cosniey Jack West Bud Chadwell. Clifton’s scrimmages vs Cedar Hill and Rogers show a stout defense and improving offense with six first downs in the first half and seven in the second.
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Clifton
Texas Football Magazine
McGregor
Waco Midway
Robinson
West
Cubs
Panthers
Matt
Texas
Wendall Lively
Mart
Edward Travis Cosniey
Edd Burleson
Jack West
Bud Chadwell
Mike Ward
Clark Blassingame
David Connally
Clay Davis
Joe Vanous
Rodney Sharp
Frank West
Calvin Jones
Burleson
Bosque Valley
Cedar Hill
Ballyhoo
Cub
Mary Panthers
Stewart Motors Announces PP and K Contest Sign Up
E E Stewart Motors in Clifton invites boys ages 8 to 18 to register for the 1970 Pun Pass and Kick contest starting next Friday September 1 at the showroom. PP and K is free of charge and a parent or guardian must accompany the registrant for the Oct. 3 event.
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E. E. Stewart Motors
E. E. Stewart
Pp&k
Clifton
I. Fk. Stewart
Burglaries Target Local Safes During Labor Day Breakins
County Sheriff John Baxter Clifton Police Chief Jim Alexander and Texas Ranger Bill Gunn investigate two safe thefts. At Bell's Mercantile a safe yielded 41.46 in coins with a broken package of coins left in a cigar box on the floor. No other losses reported. Warrants issued for two suspects. polygraph tests cleared them. Authorities call the thieves professionals. Other recent thefts see five soft drink boxes broken into with coin containers burglarized.
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Bell
John Baxter
Clifton
Jim Alexander
Texas
Bill Gunn
Jodie Amundson
Baxter
Alexander
Waco
Gunn
Wrecks Near Clifton injure several in county crashes
Hillcrest Hospital treated a woman after a convertible ran off a gravel county road south east of Clifton. Clarence Conrad suffered a fractured pelvis while his wife had minor injuries in a two car collision near Clifton. Bobby Wier of Clifton drove the other vehicle. Patrolman Gerald Baker investigated. Another crash near Meridian injured Tony Koonsman and Felix Wilson. An almond tree note follows.
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Hillcrest Hospital
Bill Walk
Clifton
Clarence Conrrad
Clifton Funeral Home
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Conrad
Koonsman
Meridian
Felix Wilson
City imposes deposits for building permits and mobile home zoning
The city sets deposits of 250 for buildings up to 1 million and 500 for over 1 million. The city keeps 10 percent as a permit fee and refunds 90 percent if all permits proceed smoothly. Emergency funds may be used to fix urgent issues. New ordinance requires mobile homes to meet setback rules, 10 feet from property lines and 20 feet from corners, with citizens urged to check with City Hall before installation. Council also approves a drinking fountain at the Fire Station.
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Pierson
Pink Ladies Auxiliary Expands Services At Goodall-Witcher Hospital
The Goodall-Witcher Hospital Auxiliary plans new services soon including a gift cart a free coffee dispenser and later a gift shop for patients and families. Members invite volunteers to join and support fundraising to enhance patient care and community relations.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meets Twice Monthly in Clifton
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Robert KK Binford Post 8553 in Clifton Texas meets on the first and third Thursdays each month on Riverside Drive. Members gather for fellowship and post activities.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert KK
Binford
Lake Whitney Baptist Church weekly schedule
Dalton Bland moderator lists regular services for Sunday and Wednesday at Lake Whitney Baptist Church including Sunday School at 9 45 a m Sunday service at 11 a m and 7 45 p m midweek prayer meeting. The Clifton Magazine Club meets Sept 15 at 3 p m at Mrs C Pernell Aars home Rt 2 Clifton Scotland and England united as Great Britain in 1707.
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Lake Whitney Baptist Church
Dalton Bland
Magazine Club
Clifton Magazine Club
Scotland
England
Great Britain
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