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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1965
Page
2
The piece was first performed in 1742 in Dublin and in 1743 King George II established the custom of standing during the oratorio’s Hallelujah Chorus. The practice linked royal ceremony with the chorus across Britain.
Bethel Lutheran Church plans a midnight Christmas Eve traditional service with Dr. Hugo B. Haterius leading all services. The children's program is set for December 26 at 7 p.m. and the Sunday worship at 11 a.m. A long list of Christmas family gatherings and visits across the area is noted, with corrections to prior reporting.
Lewis Timberlake, a Stamford High School graduate and Stamford native, is among 36 nominees for the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce five outstanding young Texans for 1965. Timberlake, now in Austin, has led the Stamford and state Jaycees, earned multiple Jaycee honors, and serves as senior vice president at Western Republic Life Insurance Co.
The Mackenzie Trail Shriners gave $125 to add subjects to the Mackenzie Trail Film Library, run by Stamford District of Future Farmers of America. Welden Holbrooks reported the library now has 86 slide sets, film strips, mailing cards, and storage files. initial $500 was donated in 1960. Subjects cover farming procedures, parliamentary procedure, livestock judging, wildlife conservation, and farm mechanics.
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