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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1972

Page

3

I Believe in Music of Our Federation program in Stamford

Mrs Overby spoke for the Fine Arts Club as federation program chair at the Stamford meeting held at Lezli and Renee Brownfield home. Janet Lovvorn and Taimi Rosenquist performed a piano duet Alice Blue Gown and Jacque Southerland with Debbie Riddle played Jamaican Rumba. Carla Glenn sang People from Funny Girl and Lezli Brownfield led the hostesses Brenda Bragg Julie Reed Terri Ekdahl Melissa Kohout Mary Crockett

Federation Stamford Fine Arts Club Lezli Renee Brownfield Howard Overby Stamford Music Club Alice Blue Janet Lovvorn Taimi Rosenquist Carla Glenn Jacque Southerland Debbie Riddle Lezli Brownfield Brenda Bragg Julie Reed Terri Ekdahl Melissa Kohout Mary Crockett

Gov Preston Smith to appoint about 50 before term ends

Governor Preston Smith plans to fill roughly fifty offices before leaving office. The move aims to complete pending appointments and secure governance transitions. The announcements indicate a broad slate across departments as the term winds down.

Preston Smith

Stamford High Band Again Sells Fruit Cakes For Funds

Stamford High School Band members are taking orders for fruit cakes to raise money for band activities. Manor Texas fruitcakes range from one to five pounds with prices from $1.95 to $9.45. To order, contact band members or call 773-2621. delivery or pickup at Olivers.

Stamford High School the Manor Texas Olivers

Senate panel weighs tenant protection laws against predatory landlords

A state Senate consumer protection study committee heard pleas for new laws to shield tenants from unscrupulous landlords who refuse to refund security deposits or perform needed repairs.

Consumer Protection Study State Senate

December basketball dominates Stamford High School schedule

Stamford High School's December calendar centers on basketball with games at Clyde Rotan and Lueders Avoca and a Knox City tournament. Holiday break runs from December 22 through month end, with students returning January 2. Events include grade-school matches, a piano recital by Mayes Studio, FHA leadership workshop, and a Christmas parade.

Stamford High School Clyde Mayes Albany Rotan FHA Brownwood Lueders- Avoca Quanah Knox City Anson Roton Stamford Bulldog Roby FFA

Stamford mistletoe heads for nationwide sales drive

Bernard Buie of Stamford launches a mail campaign to distribute mistletoe across the nation. He and Mrs Buie sold plants in prior years but skipped the last season, awaiting orders before assembling shipments. Merchants may order for decoration or resale, with minimum runs of 50 pounds.

Bernard Buie Stamford Bue Buie

Stamford Students Attend UIL Workshop at Midwestern

A group of Stamford High School students and teachers attended a University Interscholastic League workshop at Midwestern University in Wichita Falls last Saturday. The event covered speech drama journalism science and mathematics with students Jacques Southerland Lezli Brownfield Zed Bennett Debbie Riddle William McKor kle Steve Jones and Brent Bolding in attendance along with principal Don Howard and teacher Diane Guest.

Stamford High School Midwestern University Wichita Falls Jacques Southerland Lezli Brownfield Zed Bennett Debbie Riddle William McCorkle Steve Jones Brent Bolding Don Howard Diane Guest

Bridal Shower Honors Diane Anders Ahead of Wedding

Diane Anders, bride-elect of Gregg Pritchard, received a Thursday night shower at Mrs. Homer J. Merriott’s home with 75 guests. Guests helped with gifts and varied hosting staff attended, with brown and yellow decor and a lace table arrangement. An average of 291 rotary drilling rigs operated in Texas during 1971.

Diane Anders Gregg Pritchard Homer J. Merriott Merriott Bill Gregory J. L. Anders Bill Pritchard Joe Astin C. E Bunkley Roy Moritz Neal Oliver Willie Boedeker Howard Overby Claybourne Clark Fareed Hassen Texas

Dr J F Hudson to Speak at OES Dinner in Stamford

Stamford Chapter 269 Order of Eastern Star hosts a dinner Saturday December 9 at 7 p.m. for Masons and wives with guest speaker Dr J F Hudson recounting his recent visit to Russia. All Masons and Stars invited. CES hosts regular meeting and Christmas party Tuesday December 12.

Stamford Order of Eastern Star J. F. Hudson Russia

Ginger Gray Birthday Party Held At Parents Home

Ginger Gray celebrated her seventh birthday on December 2 with a party at her parents Mr and Mrs Tommy Gray home. Refreshments included cake punch and candy canes as friends played games and jumped on a trampoline. Guests included Sharon Starr Valerie Starr Lisa Taylor Kristi McKeever Shely Macon Michelle Russ Marka LeeAnn Butch Gray and Marvin Massey. Of Texas refining 86 percent is done on the Gulf Coast.

Ginger Gray Tommy Gray Sharon Valerie Starr Lisa Taylor Kristi McKeever Shely Macon Michelle Russ Marka LeeAnn Butch Gray Marvin Massey

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