The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1995 Page: 2 of 44
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• PAGEANT
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• JOHNSON
Coatneed From Page One
crime sceaWtraffic accident recon
itructioniat, and criminal justice plan-
ner, aa wall aa tervmg aa a police
operations and development consult-
ant.
In addition to successfully complet-
ing four police aeaderaies/schools,
Johnson is a graduate of the U.S.
Army's Military Mice School where
he was accorded the Distinguished
HonOr Graduate Award.
Johnson says that when you com-
bine his academic experience of hav-
ing earned four college degrees with
his professional experience, he is well
prepared to be the shenfT of Bosque
County.
The Texas Commission on Law En-
forcement and Education has awarded
Johnaon with a Jbxas Peace Officers
License, an AduUMOd Proficiency Cer-
tificate. and an Instructor License
Johnson is currently nearing fulfill-
ment of a research project that will
satisfy the requirements of the Law
Enforcement Management Institute of
Texas’ GMI Program, thereby grant-
ing him Graduate, Management Insti-
tute status.
Johnson says his management style
is built upon three dynamic philoso-
phies — a moral, ethical, and profes-
sional approach to law enforcement; a
total commitment to community ori-
ented policing; and whenever any de-
partmental decision is being made, the
three *CV — citizen, community,
county — shall be considered as part
of the impact of that decision.
f-Med Ambulance Report
Calls responded to by T-Med, Inc.,
an ambulance serving Clifton and its
surrounding areas, during the period
Nov. 10 through Nov 16, include
• Monday, Nov 13 — One transfer from a
local residence to a local hospital.
• Thursday, Nov. 16 — One transfer from
a local hospital to Waco
This was a light week lor runs. We're glad
our friends and neighbors were sate, and
didn't need us this week, but, It you're un-
sure, don't hesitate to call
Thanksgiving is on us, and the question
that has plagued mankind since the Pilgrims
landed is. "What do we do with the leftovers?"
Of course, sftne goes with the family but
there is still a lot left Remember not to let
foods sit out for long periods ot time. Keep
the turkey or ham in the "trig" tor only two
days after it is cooked, then freeze it lor later
use Remember — be sate1
For all emergency needs, call 9-1-1.
For questions, comments, or other T-
Med business, call Leroy Casey at (817)
675-2001
PMC, Inc. Newspapers To
Observe Thanksgiving With
Wednesday, Nov. 22, Deadline
CLIFTON — Most staff members
with Progressive Media newspapers will
be observing the Thanksgiving holiday
with two days off — Thursday and Fri-
day, Nov. 23 and 24 — according to to
Publisher W. Leon Smith.
“What this meandy said Smith, “is
that our deadline for the Nov. 29 edi-
tion of our newspapers is moyed back
to Wednesday, Nov. 2<5. Our business
office in Clifton will be closed Thurs-
day, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. It
will reopen Monday, Nov. 27.*
The holiday deadline pertains to The
Clifton Record, The Bosque Globe, The
Cranfuls Gap Record, and The Walnut
Springs Express.
Smith noted that a skeleton staff,
not of the skull and crossbones vari-
ety, will be on hand part of the holiday
period to take care of urgent business
and crucial late-breaking news. Also,
part of the production staff will be
working some of that time.
“Thanksgiving is an important holi-
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day that is best observed on more than
one day — especially for families that
travel to more than one location,” said
Smith, “This is a good opportunity for
us to provide most of our staffers some
needed time off"
The Wednesday, Nov. 22, deadline
extends to general news, sports, clas-
sified advertising, display advertising
— everything — said Smith.
“We appreciate your cooperation,” he
concluded.
• COURT COSTS
Continued From Page One
and $9 for death certificates,,
which is payable to the clerk’s of-
fice even if the records are not
located.
For further information, contact
the County Clerk’s office in Me-
ridian at (817) 435-2201.
S Edward
D. Jones & Co.*
Serving Individual investors from
more than 1, W0 offices nationwide.
DAVIDSON
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HEALTH CENTER
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Mon. 8-5:30; Wed. 8-12;Tue.-Thur. 1-7
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Tues -Thur 8 a m -12 noon
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DORIS HEBERT
Representative for
Clifton/Meridian
See Display at
Shady Oaks Nursery
Hwy. 6, Clifton • 675-2742
G & B Stump
“Grinding”
and/or Tree Removal with Shredder.
Now you see them, now you don’t!
A “Clean” Job!
No root ruts.
No trenches.
Call For Free Estimate
Gary - 694-2578 or 694-3057
TRAFFIC MISHAP - Two young CNfton girls woro injured whan a pickup truck coKdod with thoir
bicycles on Highway 6. between Vaftey Mills and Clifton, now the cattle auction ground*. One ef the
girls was checked at the scene and released The other was transported by ambulance to a local hospi-
tal. Further details were not available at prats time.
- SM PM» ay QMS Artwton
Mosheim Baptist Church Congratulated By President
Police
Arrest 12
In October
By David Andekson
CLIFTON - Clifton Mm Chief Jim
V&nderhoof provided his monthly re-
port to the City Council, which met on
Nov. 11.
The CWtoo Mtco Oepsrtmont arrested 12
persons toAowtnq traffic stops and warrant
service during November, according to his
report
There were 17 reported offenses and in-
cidents investigated during the period. Ol
those, three were Uniform Cnme Report In-
dex crimes One ot these was dsemed un-
founded and one was cleared, tor t 50
percent clearance nte
In traffic Mope. 60 atabons and 31 written
warnings weie issued to motorists in CMton
last month. Total vtotator contacts were 91
Two non-tnjury accidents were worked, and
three vehicles were impounded during the
MOSHEIM — Joe Stevens, pastor
of Mosheim Baptist Church, recently
received a letter dated Oct. 5 from
President Bill Clinton.
The letter that was written on White
House stationery and signed by the
President noted the church’s recently
celebration of its 100th anniversary
It reads:
“Congratulations on celebrating the
100th anniversary of Mosheim Baptist
Church.
“The anniversary of a place of wor-
ship is a testament to the lasting faith
of a community This faith is a cov-
enant that binds members of a congre-
gation together in a spirit of fellowship
“Our country was founded on a great
tradition of religious liberty This free-
dom helps to unite our nation of di-
verse faiths and creeds and gives us
common ground for tolerance and un-
Mayor To Address
Lions Club About
Water Projects
— Members Urged To Attend —
CLIFTON - When the Clifton Li-
ons Club holds its regular luncheon on
Tuesday, Nov. 28, at noon, at the
American Legion post, members will
hear the latest about Clifton’s water
plan from Mayor Truman Blum.
According to Lion member Walter
May, the program should be informa-
tive. The City is embarking on a clus-
ter of projects that are aimed at
providing long-term water availability
for the area. The mayor will be provid-
ing an update on the latest develop-
ments.
“I urge all Lions Club members to
make every effort to attend,” said May.
derstanding of others.
“Your precious faith and freedom
Jackpot Stock
Show Set For
Saturday, Dec. 2
CLIFTON - The 3rd annual Clif-
ton Future Farmers of America Jack-
pot Stock Show is set for Saturday, Dec.
2, at the Central Texas Fairgrounds.
The show is sponsored by the Clifton
FFA Support Group, and is open to all
Texas 4-H and FFA members.
Organizers said that 75 percent of
the entry money will be awarded back
to the exhibitors. Award money will
be added to Grand and Reserve Grand
Champions and to Breed and Reserve
Breed Champions.
Divisions include prospect heifers,
prospect steers, prospect lambs, and
prospect pigs. Early entry deadline is
Tuesday, Nov. 28. Entries after that
date will be accepted until 9 a m the
day of the show, with a $5 late charge
added to registration.
Registration fees are $20 for steers
and heifers, $15 for hogs and sheep,!
and $5 for showmanship.
Entry forms ai^ available from FFA
Support Group members, or at Clifton
High School For more information,
contact the CHS Agricultural Science
Department at (817) 675-8606.
come with great responsibilities: This
celebration is a reminder of the ways
that God’s gifts can be used to fulfill
our obligation to help others.
“Best wishes for great success in the
future"
It was signed: “Bill Clinton.”
BCCAD To Consider
New ARB Members
At Nov. 28 Meeting
MERIDIAN — The Bosque County
Central Appraisal District Board of
Trustees will consider the appointment
of two Appraisal Review Board mem-
bers for the 1996 term. This, among
other agenda items, is set to take place
at the Central Appraisal District of-
fice, 202 S. Highway 6, Meridian, be-
ginning at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28.
The agenda includes approval of
minutes of the Oct. 26 meeting, audi-
ence with individuals or committees
making a report, approval of October
bills, consideration of budget amend-
ments, the chief appraiser’s report, and
adjournment to executive (closed) ses-
sion to receive information from an
employee.
Three funeral escorts were performed by
the department in October. Six assists to
other Bosque County agencies were re-
corded A total ot 111 miacellaneous calls
were logged dunng the month
Total miles dn\«n in departmental vehicles
for the month were 3,535, with an average
cost of five cents per mile for alt cars.
The officers worked an average of 59
hours per week during October Chief VSnder-
hoof worked an average of 40 hours per
week, and Sgt. Rex Childress averaged 41
hours weekly Sandra Jones, police depart-
ment secretary, logged a weekly average ol
40 hours.
Chief Vanderhoof's monthly animal con-
trol report showed 42 calls lor animal control
resulted In tour dogs being impounded One
dog was destroyed after the required waiting
period, one escaped, and two remained in
the pound at the time of Vanderhoof's report..
Three skunks were destroyed, and one
opossum was caught and released during the
month
Two tickets were written citing‘allowing an
animal to roam at large," and two were writ-
ten citing "no city animal tag'One notice was
given lor ‘owning a vicious animal "
Five animal control tags were sold, with
total income of $10 during the reporting pe-
riod, according to Chief Vanderhoof.
Mamma’s This N That
Consignment/Re-Sale Shop
Fumiture-Clothing-Knlck Knacks
918 Lumpkin, Meridian
Cynthia Gann, owner
435-2007 10-5:30 Mon.-Fr1.9-noon Sat.
Laguna Park
Church of Christ
Sunday Services
Bible Study 10 a.m.
Morning Worship 11 a.m.
Evening Worship 6 p.m.
Wednesday Services 7 p.m.
James Burns, Minister
“You are cordially invited to worship with us.
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PACKAGE STORE
Purveyor of Fine Spirits for 25 Years |
___ Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
(817)622-82361
Michael Pareya
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Jerry Johnson John Holden
LAKE WHITNEY HANDGUN
ACADEMY
at J-Bar-C Gun A Supply
T«u Stall CsrWM ConcwM Cary Fxnnit kwtractora
Rt. 2 Box 6769 (817)6944806
Whitney, TX 76692 (817)694-5789
Is everything in your garage but the car?
Store those extra items at
CLIFTON MINI-STORAGE
Hwy. 219 W. — Hilltop Area
RV & Trailer parking available
675-0026
U-Store — U-Lock
Sign Painting
Home Remodeling & Repair
Custom Cabinets & Roofing
S.R. Dool
Construction
12 Years' Experience
Richard Dool (817) 675-3439
227 N. Ave. G_Clifton, Texas
Now Open in Cranfills Gap
5-K Tire 597-0225
Farm Bureau Products
Tires - Batteries
Tillage Tools - Tractor Tire Repair
Flats - Road Service - Oil Changes
WE SELL ALL BRANDS OF TIRES
L- Call day or night - (817) 463-2962
Leslie & Marvin Kunkel, Owners
Ed Chapman & Christy Chapman
| Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, and Formica |
Free Estimates
(817) 6754104 Clifton
cl (817) 435-6221 Merdian
(«17) 602-2051 Mobile
DUTCHMAN'S
TREE SERVICE
Trimming, Topping,
Removal, Fertilizing
597-2467
E Z Lawn Care 1
^\Tree Trimming - Brush Hauling j
Shredding - Rototilling
Light Blade Work
Complete Lawn Mowing Service ]
Free Estimates Phone Hours: 9:00-5:30 ]
Reasonable Rates (817) 675-6888 I
WINDOWS DOORS
1 Storm, Replacement Storm, Replacement
1 New Construction Shower & Tub Enclosures
SPENRATH ENTERPRIZES
1 307 N. Ave. D, Clifton, TX 76634
1 (817) 675-6276 or 675-3187
1 Darrell Spenrath
GLASS Installation of all above
1 S/S, D/S, Insulated products plus Vinyl Siding.
1 Plate & Safety Repair or Replace
also, MIRROR Screens - Glass • etc.
A-1
JUr Conditioning
Sales/Service/Installation
_____ 203 South Avenue D
Clifton, Texas 76634
Authorized Ph-(817) 675-8559
Dealer Fax (817) 675-3575 A
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Kenny Outlaw, Owner
Avirett
( fe*) Insurance
Agency
All forms of insurance
| 123 N. Main, Meridian
(817) 435-2342
Horn Insulation Co*
| Residential - New & Existing Homes
Metal Buildings
Loose Fill and Spray-On
Free Estimates
(817)622-3627
Ronnie Horn HC 64 Box 272A
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HAN RANCH
traded. Tx. (817) 364-2231
Janna Gustafson
Attorney at Law
827 West 5th
P.O. Box 64
Clifton, Texas 76634
(817)675-4481
Q Meridian Q
Service Center
Hwy. 22 at Hwy. 6
Full Service Texaco Car Care Center
State Inspection, Breaks, Detailing
817-435-2554
0wner Kenneth Bradley Jr., Mechanic
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Smith, W. Leon. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1995, newspaper, November 22, 1995; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth788180/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.