CofC Banquet Set for Sept 29 at Stagecoach Inn
The Stamford Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development announce a banquet Monday September 29 at 7 p.m. at the Stagecoach Inn with speaker Joe Harmon Hodges president and chairman of Abilene National Bank. Tickets cost 4.50. Darryl Schoonmaker leads sales. Hodges 52, born Mountain View Oklahoma, married to Jewel Taylor Corsicana, two children Joe Hodges Jr and Julie Beth Hodges. He is a Oklahoma A&M graduate and has worked seven years at Abilene National Bank.
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Stamford Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development
Stagecoach Inn
Joe Harmon Hodges
Abilene National Bank
Darryl Schoonmaker
Hodges
Mountain View
Okla
Jewel Taylor
Corsicana
Joe H. Hodges Jr
Julie Beth Hodges
Oklahoma A&m University
Oklahoma State University
Rains Shift Farm Work as Maize Harvest Proceeds Quickly
County Agent Kirby Clayton reports rains disrupted Stamford area farming through Tuesday, with maize harvest nearing 80 percent in early fields. Yields vary from 2500 to 4500 pounds per acre, while late maize remains, and weevil damage in cotton reaches up to 100 percent in spots.
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Stamford
Kirby Clayton
Clayton
Darryl Schoonmaker
Jones- Haskell Grain Cooperative
Jones County
Anson
Bloodmobile misses quota in Stamford donation drive
The Stamford blood drive on Wednesday August 20 fails to meet its 90 unit target with 54 pints collected from 57 registrants after three disqualifications. Notable donors include Eugene Olson with more than eight gallons and Patricia Gray with over a gallon. several others describe their reasons to help. A Stamford Retired Persons Association luncheon with health insurance program is set for September 3 at St John’s United Methodist Church.
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Wichita Falls
Eugene Olson
Olson
Patricia Gray
Raymond Kohout
Carol Walker
American Association of Retired Persons
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Thundershowers Boost Stamford Rainfall Beyond Normal
Strong Tuesday storms drenched Stamford and surrounding areas with 1.50 inches, Lake Stamford at 3.00, Old Glory 2.10, and towns Avoca Sagerton Tuxedo Rockdale Lueders reporting similar totals. Yearly rainfall reaches 16.45 inches, above August normal 15.72, with August totaling 2.92 inches.
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Stamford
Lake Stamford
Old Glory
Avoca
Sagerton
Tuxedo
Rockdale
Lueders
Jaycees Plan Holiday Rest Stop in Stamford
Stamford Jaycees will run a holiday rest stop at Roundup Hall on US 277 in southwest Stamford. It operates Friday and Monday nights from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. serving coffee and cookies and accepting donations for the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon for muscular dystrophy.
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Stamford Jaycees
US 277
Stamford
The
Jaycees
Telethon Set Sunday Monday on KTXS TV
The Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon will run from Sunday night August 31 to Monday September 1 on KTXS TV Abilene. Pledges can be made by calling 773 3648 in Stamford. Stamford Jaycees and the CB Hustlers Club assist with telephones. Donors are asked to not give money unless the giver has the Jerry Lewis identification.
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Ktxs-Tv
Abilene
Stamford
Stamford Jaycees
CB Hustlers Club
E. W. Mickler
Stamford Area
Jerry Lewis
Bulldogs Start Season Aims For Improved Play Under Coach Anderson
Coach Bill Anderson forecasts a stronger Bulldogs squad this fall with 19 players in a platoon system. After week end scrimmages against Merkel and Rotan, the team shows improving fundamentals and some offensive inconsistencies as preparations continue for the season opener at Breckenridge on September 5.
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Bulldogs
Merkel
Rotan
Bill Anderson
Anderson
Breckenridge
Coach urges enrollment in PE class for athletes
Coach Bill Anderson calls all boys aiming for golf tennis track and basketball to enroll in a physical education body building course by Friday August 29. Five boys Drew Chil dress Wes Isbell Steven Kohout Nordie Bayouth and Robbie Macon already participate in the non football program.
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Bill Anderson
Anderson
Drew Childress
Wes Isbell
Steven Kohout
Nordie Bayouth
Robbie Macon
Jones County Schools Plan Vocational Expansion Across the County
Jones County public schools in cooperation with Region 14 ESC Abilene will expand vocational offerings. Anson, Hamlin, Hawley, Lueders-Avoca, and Stamford join to create training stations at various schools. A needs assessment will be submitted to the Texas Education Agency in January 1976 seeking state and federal funding.
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Jones County
Region 14 Education Service Center
Abilene
Anson
Hamlin
Hawley
Lueders-Avoca
Stamford
Bill Walker
Walker
Texas Education Agency
Texas
Texas Tech
Region 14
E.S.C
Season tickets offered for Stamford Bulldog football home games
Stamford Bulldog fans may buy season tickets for five home games at 7.50 dollars with reserve seating. Sales close Friday September 5 at the School Tax Office in the old bank building 128 S Swenson. The first game is at Breckenridge followed by a home opener Friday September 12 against Clyde.
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Stamford Bulldog
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