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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1973

Page

6

Lions Dominate Covington In 40-6 Opener

The Crawfills Gap Lions defeated the Covington Owls 40-6 in the season opener. Key plays included Bruce Knudson's 43 yard TD run and Steve Ottmers scoring from 18 and 40 yards. Lions show strong both sides as they prepare to host Jonesboro Eagles next Friday.

Crawfills Gap Lions Covington Owls Lions Covington Lion Stephen Ottmers Bruce Knudson T. D Owen Carlson Owls Knudson Ottmers Steve Ottmers Carlson Bruce Knudser David Hastings Raymond Riveria Qwen Carlson T. D. Riveria Larry Bronstad Steve Oitmers Riveria P.A.T Deanie Johnson Quattlebaum Cameron David Vasquez Owl Gap Lions Johnson Shelton Stevens Jonesboro Eagles

Cubs Win- Griplund Musselman Bergman Blelliss Endlineups

Grimland No 71 senior tackle 5 9 185 Musselman No 75 junior tackle 5 9 185 Bergman No 75 senior tackle 6 1 196 Bobby Ble llss No 82 senior end 6 3 65 Will alternate at offensive end Bledsoe and Ronald Conrad No 83 senior end 5 8 150 Head Coach Roberts and assistants Richard Liardon Lee Stanley Dan Evans Richard Stark Tim Outlaw.

Grimland John Musselman Danny Bergman Bobby Ble Lss Bledsoe Ronald Conrad Roberts Richard Liardon Lee Stanley Dan Evans Richard Stark Tim Outlaw

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Brashers Sunday

Mr and Mrs Wyatt Brasher will be honored on their golden wedding anniversary with a reception Sunday September 16 from 2 to 5 p m in the Community Center Mosheim Hostesses are their daughters Mrs Wendy Alice Hart Mrs David Joyce Ashcroft Mrs Elmer Juanita Snow and a son Bill Brasher All relatives and friends invited A Sunday Singing The regular third Sunday singing will be held this Sunday from 2 to 4 p m at the Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home

Wyatt Brasher Mosheim Wendy Alice) Hart David Joyce) Ashcroft Elmer Juanita) Snow Bill Brasher Clifton Lutheran Sunset Home

Bloodmobile visit to Clifton area set for September 27

Clifton Chapter of Central Texas Blood Center hosts a seven hour bloodmobile event at Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Hall on September 27. Donors from Clifton Meridian Valley Mills Laguna Park and beyond are invited to sign up for preferred donation times with a target of 140 donors. 29 donors per hour.

Trinity Lutheran Fellowship Clifton Laguna Park Jollors W. 3Rd Hospital Clifton Chapter Central Texas First Baptist Fellowship Hall Ted Steenblock Trinity Church Clifton Ministers Alliance Jim Smith Goodall-Witcher Hospital Allan Davis Donald Gloff Steenblock

Tame Your Tongue And Free Your Faith at Trinity

Trinity Lutheran Church of Clifton announces a study sermon on James 3 titled Tame Your Tongue And Free Your Faith. Rev. Ted Steenblock leads the 10 30 a m worship with a Bible study month focus and marked study copies provided for members and visitors. Organist choir director Phil Poif from Baylor University will lead choir rehearsals with Junior and Youth choirs meeting Wednesday evenings.

Trinity Lutheran Church James Trinity Phil Poif Baylor University Farmington, N. M

Magazine Club To Meet Tuesday In Clifton

Members of the Clifton Magazine Club begin a new year with a 3 p.m. meeting on Tuesday September 18 at the home of Mrs Lila Hudson on Star Route 1. President Mrs Walter C Hansen will welcome the group and the yearbook chair Mrs J C Kinchese will outline planned programs.

Clifton Magazine Club Lila Hudson Star Route 1 Walter C. Hansen Cit J. C. Kinchese

Mosheim News Highlights Local Visits and Hospital Stay

Mrs. Marshal Mitchell reports A C Brasher Ernest Brasher Wyatt Brasher and their Clifton visit with Will Brasher of Turnersville a patient at Goodall Witcher Hospital. Elwyn Milam of Waco visited the Jennings Bryan home. Delta Kappa Gamma luncheon drew Mrs. Leonard Gaskamp and Mrs. Charley Miles to Whitney. George Stauber and grandparents hosted by Dewey and Mrs. Henry. Ewell Mitchell of Nacogdoches spent weekend with Marshall Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell. Danny Lee of Fort Worth also visited.

Marshal Mitchell A. C. Brasher Ernest Brasher Wyatt Brasher Clifton Will Brasher Turnersville Goodall-Witcher Hospital Elwyn Milam Waco Jennings Bryan Leonard Gaskamp Charley Miles Whitney Delta Kappa Gamma Lake Whitney Country Club George Stauber Valley Mills

Collins Home Hosts Visitors From Clifton and Brady

Last Saturday at 114 South Ave. F. Collins in Clifton hosted Mrs. J. H. Slaughter of Brady and Mrs. A. A. Wright of Clifton. Also present were Mrs. Slaughter, Mrs. Wright, and Myrtle Blansit, now Mrs. Collins. The trio, once classmates in Hamilton County, recalled girlhood experiences and shared memories.

H. F. Collins South Ave F. Clifton J. H. Slaughter Brady Slaughter A. A. Wright Clifton Wright Collins Myrtle Blansit Hamilton County

Dinner Guests At Dreyer Home

Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Dreyer and family were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Turner of Nachogdoches, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Dreyer of Clifton, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Perry and Greg of Stephenville. Afternoon guests were Mrs. Dreyer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Barton of Gatesville.

Ervin Dreyer Larry Turner Nachogdoches Wayne Dreyer Clifton Wilbur Perry Greg Stephenville Reyer Vernon Barton Gatesville

Tulsa Visitors At the Rea Home During Labor Day Weekend

Tulsa guests Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams and John Susan and Scott Williams visited the Rea home during Labor Day weekend. Mrs. Williams is the former Ann Rea.

Rea Harry Willams John Susan Scott Williams Tulsa Okla Williams Ann Rea

Clifton Records Low August Rainfall At .25 Inches

Clifton's August rainfall totaled .25 inches, keeping the year-to-date at 57.96 inches for 19738 as reported by J. B. Darden Jr. He lists monthly totals for January through July and notes how he reports to the National Weather Service in Waco when precipitation reaches half an inch or more.

Clifton J. B. Darden Jr Mr. Darden National Weather Service U. S

Cubs rout Mart 29 to 0 in season opener at Cub Stadium

Clifton High Cubs fronted by Tony Hall score three touchdowns and a safety in the first quarter to lead 22 0 and finish 29 0. Hall 69 rushing yards on 15 carries and two rushing TDs fueled the win as Mart struggles with fumbles and limited offense.

Mart Clifton High Cubs Cub Stadium Tony Hall Cubs Donald Forson Hall Joe Todd Panther Matt Mark Painter Todd Panthers Huffmann Clifton John Grimland T. Roberts Cub Jay Culp C. R. Sinderud Randy Kleine Grimland Albert Satchell Mett Kleine Bergman Conrad Dahl Musselman White Culp Painter Bledsoe Pierson Forson Pierce Fossett Mart Ron Wiede Matt Clifton

Clifton Cubs to play Joshua High at Joshua Friday night

Clifton High School Cubs travel to Joshua to meet Joshua High at 8 p.m. on Friday September 14. Tickets go on sale at local drug stores until 4 p.m. that day.

Clifton High School Cubs Joshua High Joshua

Baylor Drama Featured In Arsenic and Old Lace

Valley Mills junior Doug Burch stars as Mr. Witherspoon in Arsenic and Old Lace at Baylor Theatre. The show opens September 13 as part of the 1973 74 All American Season with matinee September 15 and runs September 15 23 with evenings at 8 and a 1:30 matinee on the 15th.

Doug Burch Valley Mills Baylor University Waco Mr. Witherspoon Baylor Theatre

Weekly Market Report on Fryer Chicken and Groceries

Fryer chicken prices dip considerably from two or three weeks ago per Mrs Gwendolyne Clyatt Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A M University System College Station The report notes egg supplies are adequate and bargains exist for grade A large eggs Beef items such as cuck roasts ground beef stew meat and liver are examined while reasonably priced loin rib and round steaks are sought Dairy features are irregular with emphasis on low fat milk cottage cheese and medium sharp cheddar Tuna and ready to serve canned meats appear in some stores Seasonal fruits and vegetables show strong processor demand keeping prices high Prunes plums peaches nectarines seedless grapes bananas watermelons cantaloupes are recommended with fresh vegetables like carrots cabbage celery onions lettuce potatoes squash radishes green peppers and greer onions in best supply at economical prices

Gwendolyne Clyatt Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m. University System College Station

Letter thanking editor and recalling Cris Pierson's help

A Clifton reader from Houston writes to The Record praising weekly delivery and expressing gratitude to Cris Pierson for support during high school. The letter reflects fond memories of local people and continued interest in community news.

Clifton Cris Pierson Neema KR. May Walter May Oak Brook Houston

Leading Cataract Cure: CO2% Surgery Promoted as Safe

Did you know there are about 475 200 blind people in the nation today. Before another year passes an estimated 44 350 Americans will become blind. Cataract is the leading cause of blindness in the U. S. today. CO2% Surgery is the only known cure for cataract and is more than 95 per cent safe and successful.

U. S

Volunteer service rewards Goodall-Witcher Hospital Auxiliary

The Goodall-Witcher Hospital Auxiliary notes volunteer work brings rewards like smiles and thanks. Since March 1969 under Neil Gately and Jim Smith, membership grew from 45 to 77 active members plus 15 Junior Auxiliary. Volunteers assist floor duties, information, gift shop, and patient transport, with gift shop profits funding hospital projects. The group holds four meetings yearly and invites women to join, with the next meeting September 18 at 3:30 p.m. in the hospital cafeteria.

Robert B. Lane Goodall-Witcher Hospital Neil Gately Clifton Chamber of Commerce Jim Smith Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation Allan B. Davis

Mrs. Ray Smith to Speak at Clifton Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Ray Smith wife of the Clifton Church of Christ pastor will discuss her social service experiences at a Goodall Witcher Hospital Auxiliary gathering at 7 30 p m Tuesday September 18 in the hospital cafeteria She recently started a new consulting career with social work agencies in Dallas and Austin related to the Church of Christ Members and visitors are invited to attend

Ray Smith Clifton Church of Christ Goodall-Witcher Hospital

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