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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

10

Sights and Prospects for Stamford Armory Growth

Enthusiasm grows over a potential National Guard armory and large storage garage at College Lake in Stamford. Plans include civic event use, local utility extensions, and a future Guard payroll, with Lee Walker promoting the site as a city park and officials weighing gas and electric service extensions for the project.

National Guard Harry Kelton Texas Armory Board College Lake K. K. Francis West Texas Utilities Co Lone Star Gas Co Country Club Lee Walker Chamber of Commerce Lee Lake Stamford

Paint Creek Philosopher on the Nation and Local News

A Paint Creek letter from the editor notes the Democratic nomination and predicts limited changes no matter who wins. The writer jokes about taxes, crops, radio, and personal effort, then mentions Geneva Joe Brown’s wedding shower and a range of humorous forecasts for the era.

Johnson Paint Creek Stevenson Eisenhower Russia Geneva Joe Brown W.L. Stem, Jr F. E. Upshaw Upshaw R. C. Thomas Garth McCallum Doris Johnson Eileen Newton

Stamford American trade area notices and subscription rates

Frayed OCR shows the Stamford American with notices about post office timings, legal acts, and subscription pricing. Includes editor names and political notice language, plus warnings about misstatements and reputational concerns.

Stonewall County to vote on bonds for courthouse and jail

The Stonewall County Commissioners Court ordered July 10 elections for a $45,000 courthouse bond and a $5,000 jail repair bond in Aspermont. The school board set June 12 for a $12,500 school building bond in Aspermont. Also notes J J Niece residence nearing completion and a visit by Dr and Mrs J J Harlan and Ruby Harlan to Alabama.

Stamford Tribune Commissioners Court Stonewall County Aspermont Aspermon J. J College Heights J. J. Harlan Ruby Harlan Glug Ce Alabama

Family Gathering at Rush Home Near Abilene

Mr and Mrs W W Rush hosted a multigenerational family visit at their Abilene area home on July 28. Attendees included relatives from Longview Odessa California Stamford Dallas Haskell Harlin Ballinger Snyder and other Texas towns. The group enjoyed a noon meal at Kinny Park, photos, old times talk, and a swimming afternoon with all 12 grandchildren present.

Stamford National Guard 142Nd Infantry Palacios E. V. Hardwick W. G. Swenson F. M. Locke Gulf BE G. Martin North Swenson Ave G. W. Bennett Normangee J. C. Butler H H. Hall HW. S. Abbott W V. Alsabrook Seymour Townsend Motor Co WB. Tayman Dallas Tayman W. Rush Kinny Park Abilene Rushs Edwin Margie Edwin Rush Longview Janis Joyce Dwain Odessa J. W. Gambles Vermeil Nolan Emily Rae Penny Orland Calif Paul Griffin George Pavel Tommy Wayne Jenry Derriil Ray Bibbw Dalas Guy Kennedy Jodie Lucille Haskell

Young Wileman Return from ROTC Camp Trip

Two Stamford men, YOUNG and WILEMAN, students at Texas Tech, Lubbock, returned from Riverside California after attending a four week Air Force ROTC summer camp. They traveled in Youngs car via El Paso Tucson El Centro Long Beach and back through Las Vegas Boulder City Grand Canyon Flagstaff Petrified Forest and Painted Desert with side trips to Los Angeles Catalina Island and other points.

Stamford Iubert Young Cash Wileman Texas Tech Lubnock Riverside Young el Paso Tucson el Centro Long Beach Las Vegas Boulder Pam Grand Canyon Flagstat Petrified Forest Los Angeles Catalina Island

Roy Rogers and Trigger Adventure Page Feature

Weekly Roy Rogers and Trigger comic adventures highlighted in the Stamford edition for Kiser Milk Company readers. Roy Rogers leads with Trigger in a series of light action panels designed for kids.

Roy Rogers and Trigger Kiser Milk Company

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