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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1978
Page
14
Necy Wilburn Jones County Extension Agent urges planning for meals to stay sane and merry. She suggests preparing chicken for dinner and freezing extra for casseroles, stocking seasonings, low calorie crackers, and ready to eat cereals.
A collection of Christmas wish letters from children naming gifts like bikes, motorcycles, dolls, records, a G B gun, a guitar, a teddy bear, and a record player. They pledge good behavior and sign with names and ages, mentioning leaving milk and cookies for Santa.
The choral group performed seasonal selections including The Moon of Wintertime Falling Snowflakes and Winter Wonderland. Seventh grade singers included Brooke Brownfield Pam Compton Kimberly Ford Natalie Gilliland Buffy Henshaw Sharon Hughes Lisa Medford Tiffany Reid Angela Stanford Tempa Wofford and Debra Carlton Gail Cedillo Leslie Cooper Deanna Coppedge Ginger Gray Allison Haterius Kristy McKeever Shelley Macon Lisa Phillips Melanie Schoonmaker Christy Terrell Shelley Tipton Kathy Vasquez Lynette Welch. Eighth and ninth grade songs included O Blessed Child Come Your Heart and Voices Raising We Need A Little Christmas and White Christmas sung by Kay Alvarez Kara Bolding Sania Funk Marka Gray Kim Rainer Glenda McCandless Mandy McKeever Melissa McLemore Debra Manske Susan Miller Teresa Mueller DJ Ann Preston Michelle Precht and Lori Schoonmaker. Accompanist was Mrs. W E Mayes.
A personal note describes a B B gun a bike a football helmet and a playhouse stove refrigerator and buggy with a baby. Linda Vasquez signs off sending Merry Christmas wishes and asks Rocky Simmons to wait for presents.
One Bulldog named to the team led Stamford scorers with 13 points. Tressa again topped Stamford with 25 points and earned all tournament team honors. JV girls fell to Sweetwater 25-9 and to Anson 25-13. Tammy Osment led with five points. Three Stamford squads lost to Sweetwater. ninth grade girls 21-12, eighth grade white 28-6, blue 20-9. Freshman split with Anson 26-21 win and 24-7 loss.
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