Clifton Clean Up Week Set Ahead of Central Texas Fair
Mayor Charles M. Isenhower signs a proclamation calling Clifton Clean Up Week with backing from the Civic Improvement Society Clifton Lions Club Junior Chamber of Commerce and Clifton Garden Club. The event precedes the Central Texas Fair and Rodeo starting September 22 as residents aim to present a neat town amid overgrowth after rains and August into September.
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Clifton
Charles M. Isenhower
Civic Improvement Society
Clifton Lions Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clifton Garden Club
Central Texas
Texas
National 4-H Week Observed Across Bosque County
National 4-H Week runs September 24 to October 1 highlighting the work of about 2.25 million youths in 96,000 clubs. The program serves ages 9 to 19 with projects in civic service farming homemaking and personal improvement. The pledge emphasizes clear thinking loyalty service and healthy living for club and country. Bosque County praises local 4-H groups and calls for community support.
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Bosque County
Whitney School enrolls 428 as 1966-67 term opens
Enrollment at Whitney Public School reaches 428 this week for the 1966-67 term, down from 444 opening day last year. Elementary grades total 292 and high school 136 as district officials note the start of a new academic cycle.
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Whitney Public School
Glen Rose
Fairview Families Share Weekend Visits and Football Ads
Reverend Buddy Young and son Mark visited the Downey home. Douglas Finstad and sons Barry and Brent from Waco spent the day with the Blassingames. Tye White and F D Bearden watched Baylor beat Syracuse in Waco last Saturday. Multiple Downeys Blassingames Bonds and Thieles shared visits around the area.
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Mark
W. P. Downey
Douglas Finstad
Barry and
Brent
Waco
Dick Blassingame
Tye White
F. D. Bearden
Baylor
M. V. Bonds
Dick Blasingame
P. R. Downey
Fritz Lee Thiele
Stephenville
J. W. Thiele
Clifton Public Schools opens with 505 enrollment
The Clifton Public Schools began the new year with 505 enrolled students during opening exercises. Some students are still picking cotton, reducing current headcount versus last year. Pasteurized milk begins serving in the cafeteria this year.
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Clifton Public Schools
State Water Plan delayed as hearings flood recommendations
Texas Water Development Board will take four months to a year to act on the preliminary Texas Water Plan after river basin hearings. A five member consultant panel led by Joe M. Kilgore will present suggestions on studies to fit the agency’s fiscal year. A separate underground water study for Shackelford County begins mid September led by geologist Richard Preston.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Water Development Board
Texas Water Rights Commission
Joe M. Kilgore
Development Board
Shackleford
Joe G. Moore
Richard Preston
Water Development Board
Trinity River Authority
City of
Houston
Wallisville
Poage Warns Inflation Risk and Calls for Broad Regulators
Congressman Poage argues inflation is a danger and criticizes simple cures. He backs the Stephens substitute to regulate rates across all lenders and deposits, warns that government spending and aid without work creates wealth drains, and notes war and riots also inflate costs.
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Stephens
Patman
Stephens Substitute
W. R
Bob) Poage
Clifton Fans Pack Ferris For Cubs Opener
Clifton fans filled the Ferris stadium stands for the Cubs opening game despite damp weather. A Clifton cat rode to Ferris under a car hood, drawing cheers from visiting side supporters. The report notes cotton yields in the area and farm conditions on a Friday night.
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Ferris
Clifton
Cubs
Silent exchange echoes in tense parental scene
A brief, reading as a fragment, shows a mother urging her son to repeat what he has heard. The boy protests yet obeys, prompting a terse moment of quiet communication between them.
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