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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

6

Montreal Christmas Party Brings Four Couples Together

Mrs. Morris Hicks and four other couples, all far from family, plan a Christmas gathering in Montreal. The group, including two Americans, formed a support circle after Thanksgiving and named the event a shared family unit. They work with Proctor Engineering in Tulsa on a Montreal sulphur plant project. Mrs Hicks notes they may stay a year or more. Shirley Bell is a patient at Stamford Sanitarium. Gotham refers to New York City. A bee-keeper is an apiculturist.

Morris Hicks Montreal Canada States Hicks Proctor Engineering Company Tulsa

Elvis recollections span early fame and fan devotion

Stamford readers recall Elvis Presley through 1950s visits in Wichita Falls Abilene Lub bock and Dallas Cotton Bowl fame and early career details including a Dorsey contract and new drummer. Eyewitnesses Valerie Harms Elsie Medlin and Jane Giles recount backstage access and fashion quirks as fans chase a glimpse of the rock icon.

Presley Elvis Stamford Valerie Harms Elsie Medlin Jane Giles Wichita Falls Louisiana Hay Ride Abilene Municipal Auditorium D. J. Fontana Tommy Dorsey Elsie Jane Dorsey Lubbock

Sheriff Sale Notice for Jones County Property

On January 1, 1957, at the Jones County Courthouse in Anson, the sheriff will sell the south half of Block 7 in Burlington Addition to Stamford. The sale follows a 1956 tax judgment against W. W. Garner and J. H. Garner with The Stamford County Line Independent School District and The City of Stamford as plaintiffs. The property may not be sold for less than the adjudged value or total judgments, and buyers must meet cash payment terms with redemption rights as provided by law.

District Court Jones County Texas Stamford County Line Independent Stamford State of Texas W. W. Garner J. H. Garner Burlington Court House Anson Dave Reyes

Wintering Weaned Calves Boosts Texas Farm Income

Spur Station studies over 14 years show wintering calves on sorghum, native grass, and crop residues cuts costs and offers flexible marketing. Calves 300 to 500 pounds can finish in drylot or be sold as stockers, with higher May prices in many years. Publication B-835 is available from the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station.

Texas Spur Experiment Station P. T. Marion C. E. Fisher J. H. Jones Kansas City Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Spur Station Agricultural Information Office College Station

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