Stamford High wins National Latin Test trophy in 1953
Stamford High School captured a national Latin test trophy, the second gold on ivory base award, for top honors with four pins won by Angea Tillutsos, Caroline Cole, Lucy Kennedy, and Wayne Crawford. Mrs Bert Flemins accepted the trophy for the school while Digby Crump and Joy B Jones Jr. traveled in Europe later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford American
Stamford High School
Bert Flemins
Angea Tillutsos
Caroline Cole
Lucy Kennedy
Wayne Crawford
Digby Crump
Joy B. Jones Jr
Lvaiis
Salzberg
Austria
Crump
A. S. Kinegar
Major Binegar
Pioneers on Parade 25 Years Ago and Local News
A Stamford American page notes Jones County Rural Electric Cooperative Association formed with directors H B Haterius G d Smith E W Carlsen T S Willoughby F Newquist BE Link J C Harwell and Joe Fender. Old shoes worn by J E Ferguson since 1907 were swapped for a new pair after Ferguson lent the story to the papers. Hard water persists in Stamford until rivers rise with rain. Stamford Music Club plans its Christmas program at First Baptist Church with Rev Dick O'Brien as keynote speaker and local school leaders and players set to speak at the banquet for Stamford Middle School footballers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford American
Jones County Rural Electric Cooperative Association, Inc
H. B. Haterius
G. d. Smith
E. W Carlsen
T. S. Willoughby
F. Newquist
BE. E
Stamford Music Club
First Baptist Church
Ecande
Dick O'Brien
Stamford
L. W. Johnson
Schoos
Pete Andrews
Bulldogs
Johnson to spend Christmas at LBJ Ranch amid Texas visit
President Lyndon B. Johnson plans Christmas at his LBJ Ranch near Johnson City as German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard arrives for a December 28 29 visit. 65 miles away, 65 top journalists prepare Austin headquarters to cover the Texas trip and Erhard’s arrival. Local issues focus on taxes water and industrial development amid a state wide survey by Lt. Gov. Freeston Smith.
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Austin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Ludwig Erhard
Johnson City
Johnson
Erhard
I.B
Texas Highway Commission
Wedernales River
Ranch
Highway Department
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D. C
Freston Smith
Smith
Stamford Leader and Stamford American merged edition notice
Notice announces the Stamford Leader consolidated with the Stamford American published weekly in Stamford Texas. It lists Roy M Craig editor and publisher and Vern Etewart assistant to the publisher. It notes August 1924 post office filing and a correction policy for erroneous reflections.
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Roy M. Craig
Vern Etewart
Eerie
Stamford
Old Philosopher Calls for Biannual Calendar Change
An old farmer jokes about saving time by changing calendars every other year. He laments rapid years, notes television’s crises, and muses on 1964 with humorous misreads and practical quackery ads for a kidney remedy.
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Vinemar
Billie Crump
Major Finewar
Mc Ty
Europe
Athens
Greece
Paint Creek Pirates
Paul Fisher
Famcily
R. L. Harrison
Stamford Country Club
Hollis Rae Haynes
Cne
Jearrawford
Technicool
Song
State Theatre
Miss Crawford
Paul Summers
Canyon
J. PD. McKinney
Summers
Stamford Production Credit Association
Samford Bulldogs
Gordon Wood
Wayne Wash
Charles Coody
Mike Wash
Bbiscobedo
F. A. Sosebee
Doug Kendrick
Link, J. C. Harwell
Joe Fender
J. E. Ferguson
Bryant-Link Company
Ma’ Ferguson
R. B. Bryant
LBJ
By Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Education Transporta
John Connally
Texas Prison System
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor
Board of Corrections
Wynne State Prison Farm
Huntsville
Wynne
State Department of Public Health
Hristmas
Tists
Corby Plumbing Co
Uletide Bian
John Deere
East Hamilton Street
McClellan’s Motor Machine Shop
al Mee
Ace
Philosopher
Paint Creek
Times
Earth
Johnson Grass
City Drug Store
C. A. Douthit Gin
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