Six Stamford youths face murder charges in Anson court
Six Stamford youths were arraigned in 104th District Court at Anson before Judge Owen B. Thomas on murder charges. Bonds were set at 5,800 each and the six remain in county jail as no bonds have been posted. Indicted by the grand jury are Seledonio R Delgrado 18 Jesse Cedillo 17 Ram on Cedillo 17 Joe Lopez Raymon Gallardo and John Mosis two juveniles. The alleged murder occurred November 1 at a barracks near the Stamford Coop Gin.
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Stamford
104Th District
Anson
Owen B. Thomas
Dave Reyes
Seledonio R. Delgrado
Jesse Cedillo
Rkamon Cedillo
Joe Lopez
Raymon Gallardo
John Mocis
Antonio Meza
Groups Receive Cards for 190 Percent UF Participation
Cards for 190 percent UF participation were sent to firms and professionals with full Stamford United Fund Drive involvement. The list includes Brazelton Lumber Bryant Link Co Buie’s Inc Lawrence Crider Cement Contractor Dobbin’s Pharmacy Drive In Foods Eastland’s Men’s Store Elliott’s Cleaners Fabric Shop The Grand H&H Drive in Theatres Oscar Hargus Gull Service Harkins Furniture High’s Flowers Hinds Shoes and Apparel Hinston Hardware Leavitt Jewellers May Jewelers Merchants Motor Freight Phy Oil Co Production Credit Association I&M Cafe Bowling Alley Swenson Land and Cattle Co Trail Chevrolet Webb’s J. F. West Office Soil Conservation Office Police Firemen City Sanitation Department Post Office Employees General Welding Works First National Bank Dentists and Attorneys.
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Brazelton Lumber
Bryant- Link Co
Buie’s Inc
Lawrence Crider Cement
Dobbin’s Pharmacy
Drive-In Foods
Eastland’s Men's
Elliott's Cleaners
Fabric Shop
H&h Drive-in
Oscar Hargus Gull Service
Harkins Furniture
High's Flowers
Hinds Shoes and Apparel
Hinston Hardware
Leavitt Jewelers
May Jewelers
Merchants Motor Freight
Phy Oil Co
UF Final Total Reaches 15784 For United Fund Drive
Stamford's United Funds final total shows pledges of 15784.19, about 136.9 percent of the 11600 goal. Cash on hand 12030.99 will be used to fund the eight agencies with 2900 planned allocations, while pledges coming in will carry to next year. Special Gifts led by W T Stovall contributed 7763.44, with the Business Division at 2702.74. funds will be distributed in January and plans made for next year.
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Stamford
United Funds
United Fund
Council Chamber
City Hall
W. T. Stovall
Wade Watts
Santa to Arrive for Stamford Christmas Parade Saturday
A Santa arrival at 10:30 a.m. Saturday kicks off Stamford’s Christmas season despite uncertain snow. He rides a bright red truck in a downtown parade and spends the day meeting children while local dealers showcase farm equipment and new cars.
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Santa Claus
Stamford
North Vale
Santa
Stamford High School
Anson
Ners
Mr. Claus
County Signs Contract For Valuation Survey
Jones County Commissioners in a special meeting voted to hire an Amarillo firm to conduct a tax valuation survey to aid the 1964 tax roll. The bid from McMorries and Co. was accepted at 45 600 with opening bids ranging 42 250 to 46 750. work to start immediately and cover undrawn or underrendered property to boost revenue. Judge Leon Thurman noted no prior county record of a tax value survey.
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Jones County
Amarillo
Leon Thurman
McMorries and Co
Southwestern Appraisal Co
Stamford
Dean and Thomas
Midland
Thurman
Christmas Seal Sale Trails Last Year in Jones County
Jones County's 1963 Christmas Seal Campaign falls short of last year's totals with $864.75 received by Dec 2 versus $973.30 a year earlier. Campaign chair Mrs. Corley urged greater community support to fight respiratory diseases, noting local towns totals: Anson 166.50, Avoca 26.00, Hawley 11.00, Hamlin 297.50, Lueders 37.00, Stamford 26.75.
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Jones County
Anson
Avoca
Hawley
Hamlin
Lueders
Stamford
Camp Fire Girls Plan Cookie Sale Downtown
The No-Yo-Di Camp Fire girls plan a cookies and candy sale in the downtown area. The sale was organized at the December 7 meeting at Mrs Gene Turnbow’s home with Mrs Bob Beauchamp as assistant leader. Jackie Beauchamp presided as president.
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Gene Turnbow
Bob Beauchamp
Jury of View Named to Set Value of Land
A three man jury of view was named to value eight parcels needed for widening Highway 277 between Stamford and Anson. Members F M Connell B Barrett and Earl Boler of Anson were named with deeds pending from the state highway department. The route will become a two road freeway with separate north south roads as currently.
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Stamford
Anson
Leon Thurman
F. MM. Connell
B. Barrett
Earl Boler
W. W. Young
Vernon Lovvorn
John Faulkner
Guy Steen
Floyd Gordon
R. J. Foster
Vein
Thurman
State Highway Department
Abilene
Paqua Family Weekend Visit From San Angelo
Mr and Mrs J D Paqua of San Angelo visited over the weekend with Mrs Jack Fuqua. The social gathering brought together local friends and relatives for a short stay and chatting.
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J.D. Paqua
San Angelo
Jack Fuqua
First Work Starts Today at Factory
Carhartt of Texas begins producing ladies blouses at the Stamford factory on the third floor of the Humphrey buildings. Charlie Coln, 28 years in garments, is factory manager. SN operators start Thursday. 30 to 35 workers by Monday, 30 to 45 more early January. Coln moved from Madisonville. two sons named. The plant uses an assembly line. another line to be added soon. Job applicants may apply on the third floor. Carhartt makes ladies sportswear in Dallas.
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Santa Claus
Post Office
West Texas
Humphrey
Carhartt of Texas, Inc
Charlie Coln
Mr. Coln
Stamford
Madisonville
Crocket
Dallas
Thief Steals New Coffee Dispenser at Stamford Memorial
A thief took a new coffee dispenser from Stamford Memorial Hospital between midnight and 7 am Tuesday, depriving staff and visitors of coffee in the southeast entrance reception area. An older unit was pressed into service, and hospital staff express frustration over the loss.
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Stamford Memorial Hospital
Sugar Shack Hosting Grand Opening on Anson Highway
The Sugar Shack drive in eating establishment on the Anson highway will hold a grand opening Saturday with free refreshments all day. The event will include Hooto nanny featuring the Sugar Daddies, a local music group, as part of the activities.
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Sugar Shack
Anson Highway
Hootonanny
Sugar Daddies
Stamford Band Contests Set for Saturday at Anson High
About 12 to 15 Stamford High School Band members will compete Saturday morning at Anson High School for places in the JL District Band. Band Director W F E Mayes assists with judging. After selections, the group rehearses Saturday afternoon and gives a concert at 7 p.m. in the Anson High Auditorium. Mrs L V Pollard and Merk of Yakima Wash visited Stamford relatives.
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Stamford High School
Anson High School
W. FE. Mayes
L. V. Pollard
Merk
Yakima, Wash
Stamford
L. G. Moore
Cherry Lynne
Moore
Mrs. Pollard
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Larry Jones
Randy Samuels
Thomas
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Drive
Herschel Kelley
Jim West
Bob Kartgraves
Lee Walker
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Wade Wa‘s
Pete Andrews
Tom Adams
Dick Rowland
James Muree
C. D. Giddings
Norris Roussell
Joann Wylie
W.T. Stovall
Ernest
S. Claus
Coodwill
North Pole
Jackie Beauchamp
Jury of View
de Sada
Carhart
Bulldog Spirit Boosters
Sandra Tipton
Grace Ebenstam
Christa Moon
Donna Proctor
Bea McCoy
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Hinds
Webb
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Hassen’s
Bunkley Drug Store
Lone Star Gas
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