It’s a Great Life in Clifton a new column begins
A Clifton area feature titled It’s a Great Life will appear periodically to observe promote and call attention to the people events and places that contribute to life in the Clifton Bosque River Valley The piece highlights community spirit cleanups support for the Central Texas Fair and the Chamber of Commerce slogan duty honor country and ends with a quote about happiness freedom and peace of mind gained by giving to others.
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Bosque River Valley
America
Homer McDougal
Clifton
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Truett Latimer
The
Texas Historical Commission
Transportation Offered County Senior Citizens
A Bosque County senior transportation service began September 16 funded by the Governor's Committee on Aging through the Heart of Texas Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging. A 12 passenger Ford wagon will take seniors to doctors offices welfare offices and for shopping with routes listed by day and contact persons.
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Bosque County
Bosque Senior Services
Governor’s Committee On Aging
Heart of Texas Council of Governments Area Agency On Aging
Harriett Apple
Basque Senior Services
Clifton
Andy Anderson
Meridian
Walnut Springs
Iredell
Wanda Newbury
Valley Mills
Fannie Spence
Clifton HS Junior Class Car Wash Rescheduled
Clifton High School junior class hosts a car wash now set for Saturday September 21 from 8 30 a m to 5 p m in the Clifton Lumber Co parking lot on Highway 6 North Proceeds fund the junior class with donations accepted as fees
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Clifton High School
Clifton Lumber Co
Highway 6 North
Cubs and Bulldogs Set for Tough Clash in Hamilton
Clifton High faces undefeated Hamilton High at 8 p.m. Friday in a battle of size versus speed. Coach Don Hennig praises Hamilton's big line and strong backs while noting Clifton’s seek to cut penalties and mistakes. Key Bulldogs threats include Michael Schrank, Paul Addison, and Delbert Kelm as Hamilton relies on a power running game.
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Clifton Cubs
Hamilton High
Hamilton
Clifton High
Cubs
Gatesville
Don Hennig
CHS
Joshua
Bulldogs
Hico
Goldthwaite
Hennig
Michael Schrank
Schrank
Paul Addison
Addison
Delbert Kelm
John Johnson
Billy Porterfield
James Blackwell
Wendlin Geeslin
Cecil Wenzel
Clifton-Hamilton football tickets on sale in Clifton
Clifton High School will host three football games on September 19 with Clifton seventh and eighth grades and junior varsity meeting Hamilton teams at Clifton Cubs Stadium. Tickets for the Friday September 20 game at 8 p.m. in Hamilton go on sale in Clifton.
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Clifton
Hamilton
Kent Appleby
Appleby
Clifton Cubs
Clifton High School Pep Rallies Schedule
CHS pep squad holds rallies at 6:30 p.m. each Thursday in the CHS gym unless announced otherwise. Members urge all students and adults to attend and support the Cubs.
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Clifton High School
CHS
Cubs
Rock Church Marker Dedicated Near Cranfills Gap
A Texas historical marker for the Rock Church St Olaf Lutheran near Cranfills Gap is set for dedication at 4 30 p m Sunday September 22 at the Old Clifton Road site four miles east of Cranfills Gap. Descendants of Otto H Reesing will attend.
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Texas
Rock Church
St Olaf Lutheran
Cranfills Gap
Otto H. Reesing
Sam Radde
Meridian
Bosque County Historical Survey Committee
Old
Clifton Road
Crawfills Gap
Non-Residents May Be Charged to Use Clifton Dump
Clifton officials consider charging non residents for dumping at the city site to recover costs while delaying action. The council discussed possible land sale for future landfill operations and noted vandalism at Dahl Park with repairs planned. A financial report shows expenditures and revenues for 1973 74.
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Clifton’s Dump
Clifton
Kenneth R. Neystel
Clifton Receives $16181.42 Sales Tax Check
City Secretary M R White announced Clifton has received a sales tax revenue check of 16181 42 for the quarter ending June 30. For the same period last year the city collected 15157 16 in sales tax income.
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Clifton
M. R
Pat) White
Planning Clifton by Choice timeline and meetings
The Clifton planning series is prepared by the Texas Department of Community Affairs and Heart of Texas Council of Governments. Citizens will study Clifton's needs for the next 20 years, form goals, and attend public meetings at City Hall on alternate weeks while comments are invited via Clarence Fields Jr.
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Texas Department of Community Affairs
Clifton
Heart of Texas Council of Governments
Clifton Record
City Hall
Clarence Fields Jr
Citizens’ — Advisory Committee
N. Avenue
Kenneth R. Neystel
Boosters Plan Chartered Bus To Graham Game
The Clifton Cub Booster Club plans to charter buses to the Clifton High School Graham High football game in Graham on Friday October 4. Reservations cost 8.07 and may be made through Clifton High School Bryn's Exxon Station or by mail to BP Box 473 Clifton 76634. Deadline is September 25. Buses must be filled to be available. The group departs at 4 p.m. October 4. The Booster Club meets September 20 at Schmidt's Downtown Restaurant.
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Clifton Cub Booster Club
Clifton High School
Graham High
Graham
Bryn’s Exxon
Clifton, Cub
BP. Oe
Clifton
Wednday
Schmidt
CHS
Donald Hennig
Joshua
Gatesville
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Cliff Town
D. C. Halverson
Joe Enochs
Main Street
Peyton Conway
Hornets
Tony Hall
Reesing
St. Olaf
Otto H. Riseling
Historical Commission
Dahl Park
Neystel
Park
Financial Report
United Fund
Gene Aars
Texas Municipal League
EPA
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Bosque River
State Building Commission
Lone Star Gas Company
Texas Railroad Commission
Farmers State Bank of
Robert B. Lane
George Harris
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