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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1961

Page

4

Sodded Runways Help Conserve Moisture and Soil on Farms

Soil Conservation Service technician Ernest Cowger advocates sodding water channels to prevent erosion during heavy rains. Grass waterways stabilize floodwater and reduce soil loss. Farmers like Ben Maberry LaFoy Patterson Pete C Johnson Osment and Oliver Brineil report shaping seeding and sodding waterways with Coastal Bermuda grass King Ranch bluestem and sorghum to protect soil and provide grazing.

Ernest Cowger Soil Conservation Service California Creek Conger Ben Maberry Hamlin Stamford Bermuda Pete Joe Karl Osment Oliver Brineil King Ranch

Hospital Notes Directory Extract Stamford Area

A list of patient and resident names from hospitals and towns including Stamford Avoca Lueders Aspermont Old Glory Woodson Haskell Anson Hamblin Old Glory with Mrs Mrs and Ms honorifics. Names include Dan Chambers Delbert Moore Rosemary Oman J D Ellison Maude Reeves Jamie Ortega Leroy Lundgren W D Campbell B F Moore O L Galloway E O Morgan Ww Wienke W C Carlton J B Burney May Dodgen Emil Mathis Melinda Sorrells Ninta Tamez Paul Anderson Kevan Almaguer T R Colbert W H Flowers Ricky Shanafelt Roy Lee Buntin Roy Clark Perry Johnson Beverly Ann Ellis.

W. D. Campbell Stamford B. F. Moore O. L. Galloway E. O. Morgan Rub E. M. Wadzek T. R. Colbert W. H. Flowers Aspermont Ricky Shanafelt W. L. Bradley Woodson Joe Qiment T. H. Strawhorn Haskell H. E. Carr Old Glory Roy Lee Buntin Roy Clark Perry Johnson Anson

Fine Arts Club presents annual Yale program

The Stamford Fine Arts Club held its MacDowell Christmas party at the First Baptist Church on Thursday night. The event featured a program including Martha Mayes on Hungarian played by MacDowell, Patti Rose singing, and Jerry Taylor performing To a Waterlily, plus a talk by Bernie Craig on Christmas celebrations.

Stamford Fine Arts Club First Baptist Church MacDowell Martha Mayes Patti Rose Jerry Taylor Bernie Craig Marsha Bettis

Long Distance Calls Brighten Stamford Christmas

Holiday spirit runs high as Stamford residents plan busy celebrations. The piece promotes station to station long distance dialing to save money and encourage seasonal greetings, noting area codes and Sunday or after hours discounts.

Stamford

Radiant Star of Truth Cantata At Stamford First Baptist

The Stamford Music Club presented the annual sacred cantata Radiant Star of Truth Tuesday night at First Baptist Church. Director Mrs Jack Southerland organist Mrs E L Cowger narrator Mrs Howard Kohout pianist Phil Sitton.

Stamford Music Club First Baptist Church Jack Southerland E. L. Cowger Howard Kohout Phil Sitton

Newcomers Births Mark Stamford and Rule Residents

A daughter was born December 12 to Mr and Mrs Candelario Martinez of Stamford and a son was born December 10 to Mr and Mrs Gary Bailey of Rule.

Candelario Martinez Stamford Gary Bailey Rule

Texas Credit Union Act Passed in 1929

The Texas Credit Union Act was enacted in 1929 establishing a framework for cooperative financial institutions in the state. It set rules for organization, governance, and operation of credit unions to serve members and communities.

Texas Credit Union Act

Dental Detriments From Everyday Habits Highlighted

Dental authorities warn that common practices such as biting bottles pens and glass ear loops can push teeth out of alignment and cause wear. Others include biting nails pins or thread, chewing while concentrating, thumb sucking in children, pillowing during sleep, and lip or teeth clenching.

Pontiac Added To Line of Cars

Stamford dealer Roundup Motor Company approved as local Pontiac dealer. B P Davenport manager said Tuesday. The company also handles Cadillac Oldsmobile and GMC.

Pontiac Roundup Motor Company Stamford B. P Happy) Davenport Cadillac Oldsmobile GMC

Credit unions defined as independent member owned corporations

The article states that every credit union is a separate and independent corporation owned and operated exclusively by its members.

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Dan Chambers Delbert Moore Rosemary Oman Avoca J. D. Ellison Maude Reeves Lueders Jamie Ortega Leroy Lundgren Fine Arts Club Yale Mary Celeste McClellan Debbie High Patsy Hodgkinson Kay Lovvorn Vicki Harrison Emily Bell Telephone Company Southwestern Bell Telephone Company By Roy Enry, Manag Music Club Candie Lehmann Peterson Kohout John Webb Stults Adam Handel USDA Wilson’s Certified Orebners Eer Presh Northeson Cornted Angel Food Betty Crocker Kimbells Mia Krapts Philadelphia del Monte Velveeta Bordens Lea Pretty Crocker Wilsons Chili
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