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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1975
Page
1
Bobby Joe Conrad from Clifton and Texas A and M is among 69 finalists for the 25 member State of Texas All-Time Professional Football Team. Voting ends October 19 with selections to be saluted at the Dallas Cowboys vs Chiefs game on November 10.
Four farms and ranches in Bosque County were named in the 1975 Family and Land Heritage Program. In total 383 families qualified nationwide, bringing the two year total to 943. Award ceremonies will be held October 14 at the State Pair with certificates presented by Agriculture Commissioner John C. White. The families include the Anderson Ranch 1871 ownership, Hoel Ranch 1873 ownership, Homerstad Farm 1858 ownership, and S. M. Oswalds Farm 1838 ownership, all in Clifton.
Bosque County votes to name FM 219 in honor of Cleng Peerson father of Norwegian immigration to America. NST officials and Clifton residents recall his 19th century Texas help and honor marker plans set for October tourist arrival.
Clifton High School prepares for Friday night clash with Granbury Pirates at Granbury Stadium at 8 p.m. after a 48-14 victory over Hamilton Bulldogs. Coach Don Hennig praises the win's confidence boost and notes Granbury's strength as a tough, well‑rounded opponent.
Police Chief Alvin James announced restitution totaling 2850 dollars was paid to Barner's Mobil Station Pill Box Pharmacy and Corner Pharmacy for damaged or lost merchandise. Judge Byron McLellan sentenced two defendants Keith Dansby and Lloyd Paramore to ten years probation after restitution agreement.
State Comptroller Bob Bullock announced Clifton received 7 523 22 for August sales and use taxes. Area cities include Tredell 430 24 Meridian 1 838 65 Morgan 392 55 Valley Mills 998 52 and Walnut Springs 559 80. Statewide August distributions total 34.5 million dollars. City Secretary M R White noted June 11308 and July 7 443 78 payments for Clifton.
The Texas Department of Health Resources will hold a free immunization clinic for preschool children on October 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Clifton City Hall. The event supports Immunization Action Month led by the Center for Disease Control and sponsors include the First Lady's Volunteer Program and Mrs. Dolph Briscoe as honorary state chairperson.
Clifton High Cubs upset Hamilton Bulldogs 48 to 14 as Wells and Pierce led the ground attack with 180 and 174 yards respectively. Burden connected on two first quarter TD passes to Pierce and Jones as Clifton built a 14 point lead while Finstad converted six of seven extra points.
Tickets for Friday evenings Clifton High and Granbury High football clash go on sale at three downtown drug stores until 5 30 p m. The game kicks off at 8 p m in Granbury. Student tickets are 1.00 dollars and adults 1 75 dollars, with gate price 2.00 dollars.
Central Texas Youth Fair showcased Home Economics and Horticulture divisions with strong exhibitor turnout. Senior and junior contestants earned rosettes and high-point awards in canned products and horticulture while judges and superintendents commended quality and variety across 242 canned items and 99 horticulture entries.
Mrs Thomas B Moseley named the Crossroads correspondent for The Clifton Record. Her debut column introduces herself to readers and invites submissions via phone at 675 8366 or mail to Route 2 Clifton 76604.
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