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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1969

Page

5

Texas lawmakers struggle over tax bill in second special session

In Austin the legislature teeters toward a conclusion as the Senate bill nears House adoption but balks at the compromise tax plan. The package would raise sales and other taxes, impose new franchise taxes, and adjust various rates while debates split rural and urban members. Governor Smith named several appointments as the session contends with funding and reform needs.

Austin Tex House Representatives Senate Texas Preston Smith Ben Barnes Gus Mutscher John Allen Longview Harris County Allen Dallas Houston Bureau of Labor Statistics Smith Charles D. Mathews Texas Board of Insurance Ned Price Tyler Reynaldo Ferrer Luna San Diego Frank Randall Nye Jr Rio Grande City Starr Duval Jim Hogg Ted Sanderson Robertson Jackson B Smith Jr Wallace Harland Miller Commission of Rehabilitation Marjorie Cone Easiman Linbbock John David Simpson Jr John James Hinchey San Antonio Clifford Stanley Knape Waco John Thomas Bean el Paso Jack Burris Dale Richard Gerald Johnson Beaumont Theodore Ralph Morgan Groves Samuel William Levingston Daniel Jackson Simonton Harold Edwin Weaver Port Arthur Sabine Bar, Pass

Clifton Events and Political Inquiry Highlight Local Calendar

The Clifton area lists events from Sept 12 to Oct 31 including football, PTA, Farm Bureau, garden clubs, and city hall gatherings. A separate detailed note covers a Bushue County inquiry into Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler with proposed House investigation procedures and committee references.

Foot odor and itching cure marketed in dubious ad

An unclear ad touts a germ based cure for itching and sweaty feet. It claims germ killing stops itching and sweating and promotes a product named ERM KILLER for foot odor with questionable age and authority.

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Punt Pass and Kick Sign-up Open for Clifton Boys

Clifton area boys ages 8 to 13 can register for the ninth annual Punt Pass and Kick competition. Registration runs through October 10 at E. E. Stewart Motors with free entry and equipment provided. Winners advance through Local Zone District Area and National finals with trophies and trips, sponsored by Ford dealers and the NFL.

Clifton E. E. Stewart Motors NFL Don Meredith Mike Clark Dallas Cowboys Billy Lothridge Atlanta Falcons Don Shula Baltimore Colts Dallas Detroit Miami Florida Cape Kennedy Air Space Museum Ford Dealers of America National Football League Stewart Motors South Ave

Couple Plans Oct 25 Wedding in Texas Church

Elizabeth Ann Girard Mackie of Waco Texas and Dr. Ernest Jennings Erickson of Clifton Texas announce their engagement. The bride attended Christian College of the Southwest and the University of Texas at Arlington and works as a VA secretary in Dallas. The groom is a Baylor School of Dentistry graduate, a U S Air Force member, stationed in San Antonio. They plan to marry October 23 at a Church of Christ in Oaklay.

Basil Girard Mackie North Twentyfilh Waco Texas Daugher Elizabeth Ann Ernest Jennings ‘Erickson John E. Erickson Rt. 2 Clifton Christian College of the Southwest University of Texas At Arlington Dallas U-Be Baylor School of Denstry U.S. Air Force San Antonio Church of Christ Oatlay

Allen Receives Degree and New Coaching Post

Jerry W. Allen, son of Mr and Mrs Allen, earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from Stephen F. Austin University in August. He will join Aspermont High School in Texas as assistant football coach, following a career at Baylor and Stephen F. Austin where he made the dean's list.

Jerry Wade. Allen Mel Ro Qu Allen Stephen F. Austin Niversity Nacardaches Texas Aspermont Jerry Clifton University of Oklahoma, Texas A. & M Bryan Baylor University Baylor Stephen F. Austin University Stephen P. Austin

Mr. Peppermint Show to Play at Hamilton School

Jerry Haynes star of the Mr. Peppermint show will present a 45 minute program at the Hamilton School auditorium this Saturday September 18. Admission is a minimum charge and the event is sponsored by the Hamilton Friends of the Library. All are invited.

Jerry Haynes Mr. Peppermint Wffa TV Hamilton School Hamilton Friends of the Library

Miss Clara Sormrude Dies at Sunset Home

Miss Clara C. Sormrude age 76 of Clifton died Tuesday September 9 at Sunset Home. Funeral services set for Thursday September 11 at 3 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church Callon conducted by Rev Erwin Knitt and Chaplain W T Gig stad. Burial in Clifton Cemetery.

Clara C. Sormrude Clifton Sunset Trinity Lutheran Church Callon Erwin Knitt W. T. Gigstad Clifton Cemetery

Local Sister Dies in Bend Accident Sept 5

Funeral services for Mrs. Rob ert William Scott 72 of Bend Texas were held at 3 p.m. Sunday Sept 7 at Bend Methodist Church. She died Friday morning Sept 5 when struck by a pickup in Bend. Burial followed in Bend. Her husband Tom Scott and three sisters preceded her in death. She leaves two daughters one son two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Attending from the area were Lynn White Joe White Larry Boswell Jim Gouldman Travis Woolley Woodrow Meyer.

Robert William Scott Bend Texas Bend Methodist Church Bend Cemetery Scott Tom Scott Lynn White St. Rt 4 Clifton Joe White Larry Boswell Jim Gouldman Travis Woolley Woodrow Meyer

Red Cross fund drive and local notices from Clifton

Mrs. Charles Isenhower urges donations to the Red Cross disaster fund for Hurricane Camille victims at county banks. Sympathy extended for four local deaths. Invitations mailed for the 4 H Banquet at Clifton School Cafeteria with county agents planning the event. New subscribers join Clifton Records circulation. gift subscriptions noted. Do you have a saxophone that needs a new home Signin off lil next week.

Red Cross Disaster Fund Charles Isenhower 4-H Clifton School Robert Reich Deimelia Dunn

Clifton Garden Club Holds President's Tea September 18

The Clifton Garden Club will hold the first meeting of the new year on Thursday September 18 at Mrs Ray Byford's home. The program theme is Time for Roses and a plant exchange will be part of the event with co host Mrs M L Lansford assisting.

James. R. Ray Plainview Smith Committee of Human Relations Liquor Control Board James Meyers Dallas Texas LCB Sadler Bosque County Farm Bureau First Baptist Church Valley Mills Clifton Magazine Club L. E. Tennison Social Security Clifton City Hall Clifton Garden Club Ray Byford M. L. Lansford

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