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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1941
Page
8
Baxsen Dry Goods Company is updating the store for fall. Show windows and street front are being refinished with pleorescent lighting to enhance display. Powers lighting system work is near completion.
Sankary Brothers from Fort Worth open a new women’s wear shop on the east side of Stamford square in the former McDaniel’s Variety space. The store will carry ladies ready to wear shoes and hose.
Archie W. York of the Ericksdahl community has two poems accepted by Fortuny's Publishers Inc. The works are Japanese Garden and I Thought She was an Angel. York is a prolific writer with a recent Liberty Magazine short story publication.
Rufus Burleson is now employed at Strauss Dry Goods Company after coming here from Seagraves. He previously worked at Strauss for several months about two years ago. His wife will join him soon. W. E. Bankley is also employed at Strauss Dry Goods Company.
School registration begins September 8 with grade by grade time slots and classes start September 10. Bomar Heights and Reynolds districts route pupils to Oliver School for enrollment. bus assignments at board discretion. Stamford High School offers a broad CPC diploma course of study across English, mathematics, languages, social science, science, and vocational subjects with various unit requirements and optional summer credits.
Mystery column recounts West Texas alligator sightings near Pecan Bayou Brownwood with a long six foot resident likely traced to a 25 year old incident involving B G Lindley and a Uncle of L E Mannering from Colorado City.
Canada rapidly developed heavy infantry tank production from no facilities to three per day. Engineers introduced faster-to-build cruiser tank designs with possible U S adoption. The program targets production of 1000 cruiser and 100 infantry tanks, as workmen finish a heavy infantry model.
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