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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1981
Page
4
A humorous local tale follows The Chief a cantankerous cat and Quazar a lively schnoodle as they clash then coexist in a Stamford Texas apartment. Through shared meals beds and playful chases their feud softens into mutual tolerance highlighting unlikely animal companionship.
Gov. Bill Clements faces a deposition order in a redistricting case as a three judge panel considers compelling his testimony. Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby criticizes Clements while former party leaders and strategist figures Kight receive support from Robert Strauss. Antitrust indictments emerge from a federal probe into highway bid rigging across multiple Texas cities with no state officials implicated.
A Stamford American excerpt notes SHS players named to the district team from the 20 years ago era. It covers district selections, career day at Stamford High, Wheat Stabilization program signups, business changes, and awards including Santa Fe Educational Award recipients John Oman and Charles Stenholm.
Ten-year-old Hewetts wedding milestone is featured along with several Stamford civic items. The Stamford American reports a public hearing in Austin on Stamford’s wastewater permit revision, a $205130.54 distribution to Stamford Electric Cooperative members, November fire department activity, a 50th wedding anniversary reception for Mr and Mrs Hardie Hewett, and a transformer fire at Maggie's Café causing minor damage.
Dear editor letter argues that revenue enhancement sounds better than tax increases. It cites a Congressman praising it for a balanced budget yet failing to balance, compares phone bill boosts to enhanced pricing, and notes the term goal used to explain broken promises. The writer also points out a tax office stayed open during a government shutdown.
A Swine Project Meeting is planned for Saturday at the Stamford Tri Area Show Barn at 10 a.m. Guest speaker will be Bill Smith, Extension Livestock Specialist from Vernon. Topics include feeding barrows health swine selection showmanship and fitting swine for show with management tips. All 4 Hers and agricultural students are urged to attend to prepare for the 1982 stock shows.
The Stamford Outreach Program began preparations for its annual Christmas program for clients. Donations of used items in good condition are appreciated and may be brought to the MH MR Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday until December 5.
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