Ringtail Conservation Contest outlined for Texas students
The piece discusses costs of protests in Chicago and Washington, then shifts to a Texas Parks and Wildlife feature. Biologist Joel Stevens explains the Ringtail as conservation symbol, with color photos by Leroy Williamson. Sixth graders may enter by November 8 via Capitol Station address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Stevens
Clifton
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Parks & Wildlife
Joe
Leroy Williamson
Smokey the Bear
Capitol Station
Austin
Tex
Children Portraits Featuring Lucas Family Rescheduled
The paper plans a feature series on "World Builders" with uniform, high quality child photographs. A professional photographer will take updated pictures to ensure consistent size and repro quality for the series.
Clifton City Receives First Quarter Sales Tax Check
Clifton announces its first 1 percent sales tax return of 7319.85 for April 1 to June 30. About 50 percent funds capital improvements including paving and possible new city hall, with the rest to the general fund to cover rising operating costs. The total Clifton retail sales for the quarter suggest annual sales around four million dollars, with state taxes rising to four percent October 1 while city share remains at 1 percent.
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Clifton
E. Pierson
Ness
Texas
Cedar Shores Residents Build All Faiths Chapel
Cedar Shores residents pursue an inter denominational chapel near Lake Whitney begun in 1967. A small group funded by offerings and donations saw brick walls rise and roof trusses ordered with all bills paid to date.
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Cedar Shores
All Faiths Chapel
Cedar Shores Estates
Bill Holloman
Lake Whitney
Mershon Rites Thursday in Clifton
Mershon 68 of Laguna Park died Tuesday September 17 in Clifton hospital. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday September 19 at Clifton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J. E. Morton officiating. Interment will follow in Clifton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen FE
Clifton Cubs Dominate Midway For Season Opener 28-13
Clifton Cubs surge past Midway Panthers in the 1968 opener with 357 rushing yards led by Wayne Prescher 181 on 27 carries. Midway scores on a 32-yard pass from David McCutchen to Steve Garner but Clifton answers with a 58 yard run by Prescher and a failed two point try.
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Clifton
Clifton Cubs
Midway Panthers
Midway
Cubs
Panthers
Cub
Wayne Prescher
Panther
David McCutchen
Steve Garner
Jim Gaskin
Garland Braune
Prescher
Clifton Midway
Helms Braune
Wallace J. Wiede
Braune
Connally Cadets Visit Cubs in Friday Night Football
Clifton and Aubrey Roberts expect Connally to run behind a strong 64 200 pound full back Doug Walker and solid defense. Cubs expect two starters back from injury Don Hall and Terry Watson while Kenneth Hanson remains available and Tommy Todd is sidelined with a bruised calf. B-Squad Cubs debut tonight at Connally High in Waco. Junior High Cubs open at Valley Mills next Tuesday. tickets go on sale at school and local drug stores with gate sales possible Friday.
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Clifton
Aubrey Roberts
Richard Liardon
Connally
Cub Stadium
Doug Walker
Roberts
Cubs
Don Hall
Terry Watson
Kenneth Hanson
John Hoel
Tommy Todd
Liardon
Connally High
Waco
Buddy Ables
Valley Mills
Clifton High Band Parents Form New Committees
Thirty members attended the first Clifton High School Band Parents Association meeting. Officers include J. L. Standefer Jr. as president and Dr. W. T. Holder as vice president. The group amended bylaws and set assessments for uniforms. Committees for 1968 1969 cover Membership Finance Publicity Uniform and Concert Travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High School Band Parents Association
J. L. Standefer Jr
W. T. Holder
Helen McDougal
Paul Barnett
Association
Calvert Helms
George Calvert
Albert Petrich
David Dahl
Jack Hill
Bill Painter
Edwin Conrad
James Smith
Victor Conrad
Harlan Hoel
Robert Titus
Clyde Outlaw
Joe Enochs
Russell Howard
Robert Willmann
Otis Casper
Edward Bryn
Cecil Bekkel
A. E. Tweedle
Clifton P-TA Meeting Set for September 23
The Clifton Parent Teacher Association will meet at 7 p.m. Monday September 23 at the Texas National Guard Armory in Clifton City Park. Attendees are invited to an Eat and Meet and to bring covered dishes and silverware. The P-TA will provide drinks bread plates cups and napkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Parent Teacher Association
Texas National Guard
Clifton City Park
P-Ta
Local Hospital Begins Fifth Vocational Nursing Class
Goodall-Witcher Hospital School of Vocational Nursing in Clifton starts its fifth class for 12 month training for future Licensed Vocational Nurses. Courses cover anatomy pharmacology obstetrics pediatrics and more with state and national exams required for licensure. Enrollees include Mrs Eddie L Bostick Mrs Linda J Bruner Mrs Patricia A Boswold and others. Applications are accepted through hospital administrator Jim B Smith.
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Goodall- Witcher Hospital
Clifton
Patien
National League of Nursing
Eddie L. Bostick
Laguna Park
Linda J. Bruner
Valley Mills
Patricia A. Boswold
Meridian
Connie L. Carpenter
Margie E. Humphries
Erna L. Petrich
Dan Amundson
R. N
W. T. Holder
Goodall-Witcher Hospital Foundation School of Vocational Nursing
Jim B. Smith
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Washington, D. C
Resurrection City
John Q. Citigen
Chicago
Secret Service
FBI
National Guard
Army
Department of Justice
Pentagon
Clifton School
Lik
By Sam Logan
Lucas
Clifton Record
Mike Hoft
Hoff
Rick Brophy
William Perkins
Rick Grimes
Gary Fossett
Walter Hansen
Hansen
Clifton P-Ta
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