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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1949
Page
5
Area residents prepare for the Cowboy’s Christmas Ball in Anson to be held December 21 to 24 at Pioneer Hall. Dances include square, shottische, heel and toe polka, old waltz and Virginia Reel with Texas cowboys’ twists. Attendees are urged to dress in 1890s and 1900s fashion on two nights.
The Reynolds Street PTA meets December 14 at 4 15 PM in the high school auditorium. Second grade pupils under Mrs Burl McClellan and Miss Maurine Turner will present a Christmas program.
Ballinger Bearcats defeated Wink Wildcats 33-7 to advance to a playoff with Littlefield. Dan Hallmark Jimmy Endacott Jimmy Davenport and Harold Merrifield led Ballinger. Winks led 7-4 at halftime before Ballinger pulled away. The playoff site is Broncho Stadium Citessa with a 2 PM Friday kickoff.
Seaboard Oil Company of Delaware stakes No 1 well at 660 feet north and 1000 feet east of section 349 block DDH and TC survey in Stonewall County for a 7500 foot rotary well. Project location and classification details appear in regular Classified Act notice.
Stamford Fire Chief Dick Rowland urges eternal vigilance as the most effective guard against fires in December February. He cites heating equipment and Christmas decorations as major hazards and lists National Board of Fire Underwriters safety rules for decorating and using Christmas trees.
William Bauer has taken over management of the Clul station at Hamlin and Orient streets. He previously ran a Ballinger service station and will offer Gulf products, tires, batteries, and accessories with a full service shop. The Baurer family plans to move here soon.
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