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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1966
Page
2
Autumn settles over Osque County with mountain, valley, and Lake Whitney scenery. The essay notes the season's beauty and the equal day and night at autumnal equinox, while describing the nostalgic shift as nature winds down and humans prepare for winter.
Miss Clair Grauke, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris C Grauke of Dublin, was crowned queen of the 12th Annual Dublin Community Free Fall Fair. Other notices include a 25th wedding anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Raymond Jones in Lanham and plans to reopen Hico Theatre with twice weekly shows.
The writer predicts a top game this Friday night as the Cubs travel to Hamilton to face the Bulldogs. Both clubs shaky last week with narrow wins, they should rebound with readiness for the expected crowd. Also notes a hospital stay in Waco and a humorous exchange about golf etiquette with a mother in law.
Highlights include Miss Jewell Sorley wedding to Francis J. Sellers in Cranfills Gap with a double ring ceremony, a large crowd at Clifton Junior College football as the Cowboys edge John Tarleton 7 0, and Cong Bob Poage discussing world peace and the Whitney Dam. Clifton Lions beat Walnut Springs 13 0, with notable plays by Bakke and Schibler, plus Emersonians organizing at Clifton College with new officers.
Rex and Mrs. Anderson of Arlington spent a weekend in Clifton with his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Anderson after Rex returned to Texas from a job with Twin City Construction in Shreveport Louisiana. Oscar Grimland visited Cleburne Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Lassiter and children then went to Dallas to see Mrs. Grimland’s daughter Mrs Alvin Pruitt sister of Mrs Lassiter.
Congress moves toward adjournment as Senator Poage criticizes the Civil Rights Bill and outlines votes on veterans pensions, Foreign Aid, Public Works, and a Stillhouse Hollow Dam appropriation. He also notes authority for reserve forces and his delegation to the Interparliamentary Union Conference in Teheran.
A biblical quotation extols kindness and tenderheartedness. It urges forgiving others as God forgives in Christ, stressing moral conduct and spiritual forgiveness.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Mattiza Jr. and his sister Mrs. Betty Eubanks of Fort Worth came to Clifton last Saturday and were joined by Mrs. Mattiza's mother Mrs. W. W. Rester. The group then went to Austin to visit Stephen Rester at the University of Texas and to see the Texas Southern California football game that afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Fred Weir Jr and daughters Charlotte and Sharon of Granbury visited here last weekend with Mrs Weir’s mother R C C Anderson and other relatives and friends.
The advertisement markets the redesigned GTO with a 335 hp 400 engine and a 255 hp 360 hp Quadra-Power 400 option plus a Turbo Hydra Matic. It highlights Le Mans and Tempest updates, new interiors and colors, an 165 hp Overhead Cam Six, optional V 8s up to 285 hp, and a Grand Prix convertible. Disappearing windshield wipers and Wide Track stability are called out with safety features and new steering column.
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