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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1967
Page
1
The piece notes Beulah's potential to cause damage 250 to 300 miles inland, prompting coastal residents to evacuate and power companies to dispatch line crews. It recalls Carla in 1961, compares city effects, and mentions Clifton Hamilton refuges and a motel clerk query about coast distance.
Clifton prepares for the Dahl Trophy Golf Tournament this weekend with a 36 hole event open to club members no entry fee and live handicaps posted by the handicap committee. B P Holt leads with one castle or leg on the trophy while a possible playoff will decide the winner if no repeat champion before four players have claimed the prize. Ball prizes go to second through fourth places.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Bosque County Texas earns national Landmark Church status from the Lutheran Brotherhood. A bronze plaque will be placed beside a Texas Historical Society marker as about 750 attendees join the annual Bit of Norway festival and celebratory events.
Clifton marks Postal Services Day with an open house at the post office next Tuesday September 26 from 9 30 to 11 00 am and 2 to 3 pm Postmaster Robert Baldridge says the event invites the public to tour facilities and learn how mail is routed and how zip codes speed delivery Zip Code Locater Cards will be placed in all local mailboxes and more cards available at the office for Christmas mailings
Clifton’s Cubs hammered Goldthwaite 40 0 extending a two game win streak and totaling 80 points while no opponent has scored. The team rose to No 10 in the Dallas Morning News Class A top ten with a bigger test ahead against Midway Hamilton and Reicher.
Clifton over Goldthwaite by 40 to 0 as Fullback Gary Anz and Center Bobby Golden star in a decisive game. Rocky Rummel connected with Robert Ledlow for a 66 yard play before the first quarter ended, and Golden added two more touchdowns including a kickoff return style sequence.
Rumors that Clifton's football team was put on probation by the Texas Interscholastic League are false. The district issued only a reprimand after a scheduling error by head coach Aubrey Roberts, who scheduled a midweek scrimmage too close to a Friday game.
Maxie Davie, area development specialist for Community Public Service Company, told Jaycees from Waco Belmead McGregor Gatesville and Clifton that leadership is the key to West Texas town survival. He summarized the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Task Force findings on slow development, citing seven main faults centered on leadership and community cooperation.
Bo Haley urges Clifton boys aged 8 to 13 to register for the Punt Pass and Kick contest at E. E. Stewart Motors with two weeks left. Eighteen trophies will be awarded across age groups, with free PP&E lapel pins and NFL tips booklets for registrants. Registration closes Friday October 6 and event unfolds Saturday October 7 at Cub Stadium.
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