Welcome Home Champs Signs Rally Stamford Bulldogs 1955
The town celebrates Stamford Bulldogs State AA Champs 1955 with banners and fan cheers. Community leaders note festive turnout and local merchants report strong Christmas sales despite slower prices. An outlook on local politics mentions planned announcements and reelective races for county offices in 1955.
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Stamford
Martin Blackburn
Harry Bounds
A. ©. Humphrey
Gaither Place
Blackburn and Bounds
Up Haskell
Alonzo Pate
The
Free Press
Bill Pennington
Royce Adkins
Jones County
Dave Reyes
Tex
Ima B. Dougherty
Charles Brownfield
J. H. Agnew
Lem Ruark
Haskell
Pennington
Adkins
C. L. Ashley
Estle Gilleland
Elizabeth Stewart
K. A. Coburn
C. F. Pogue
Pioneers on Parade at Stamford Christmas Banquet
Rev Wm F Rogan urged democratic sharing of Christmas at the Rosses banquet held for the Business and Professional Women’s Club. The Stamford Inn event drew 74 attendees and featured awards, student recognitions at the University of Texas, a nativity pageant in Albany, a wedding, and WPA sewing project figures showing 60 current workers, 7 185 garments, and $3 4 0 0 9 2 in labor costs.
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Stamford
Wm. F. Rogan
Central Presbyterian Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Stamford Inn
Rogan
Monashzea
Wits
Swenson Vevis
Clyde Westfall
Westfall Motor Company
Mistletoe Transit Lines
Exchange Chub
W. G. Barrett
J. M. Bird
Paul Summers
Richard Lane
Helen Rosenwasser
Louis Rosenwasser
University of Texas
Santa Claus
Wanda Easterling
Virginia Muehistein
Clyde Singleton
Frances White
Ima Lee Gardner
George Warren Hilliard
Dorothy Jean Gordon
Nettie V. Watts
J. H. Grimes
J. H. Skiles
Jhon Henderson
Colorado
WPA
Leona Mott
Highway No 4 surface project slated for January bid
The State Highway Commission will consider letting the Hamlin to Anson surfacing contract on Highway 4 during its January 19 and 20 session. The 15.7 mile double bituminous project runs from Hamlin to Highway 30 on Highway 4.
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Hamlin
Anson
State Highway Commission
Highway
Highway 4
Stamford
Congress
Hoover
Texas
D. A. Bandeen
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Drouth Relief Committee of Texas
J. R. Pratt
First State Bank
Santa Claus
Jack Bennett
Andrew Bennett
Aline Houston
Morris
Peggy Coats
Artie Mae Miller
C. D. Sampson, Jr
Pearleta Ivy
John M. Terry
Maxine Williams
Ruth Williams
Charlie Reid
Henrietta Tsuji
Nettle Reid
Bobbie Jean Griffin
Lugene
St. John's Methodist Church
Oakland
Calif
Swenson
Stamford American notices from 1934 listing publication details
A damaged OCR segment shows the Stamford American publication details dated August 21 1934. It notes the paper is published weekly on Thursdays from the Stamford office located 4 East Memon Street Stamford Texas and references the Act of March 3 1876.
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Ruterel
Stamford
Texas
East Memon Btreet
Mamford
Texans ire rises as Drew Pearson blamed for U S Trust loss
Texas officials accuse broadcaster Drew Pearson of inflaming public trust in U S Trust and Guaranty Co, triggering mass losses. State figures cite fraud in the firm's operations, Senate investigations, and multiple lawsuits while other sectors show 1955 economic gains and looming land-suits as counterpoint.
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Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Austin
Drew Pearson
Renee
Tv News
U. S
U.S. Trust and Guaranty Co
Garland Smith
Texas’ Insurance Board
John Ben Shepperd
Charles O. Betts
Texas
Pearson
Washington
Capitol
U.S
Smith
Betts
Waco
U. S. Trust
Dolar
Senate
C. H. Cavness
State Insurance Commissioners
Rene Allred
Senate Committee
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
William Steuart McBirnie
San Antonio
Trinity Baptist Church
William B
Bill) Bellamy
Express Publishing Co
Bil Albern
Brownwood
Veterans Land Safes
Attorney General’s Department
Dan Eddy
Dallas
Salvation Army
Jim Lindsey
Texarkana
House of Representatives
Williams Family Time in Hamilton For Christmas
Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams and their children traveled to Hamilton for Christmas and returned in time for the football game.
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Leonard Williams
Hamilton
Philosopher Finds Peace Far From Christmas
A farmer writes that peace seems distant abroad, while he remains calm on his Johnson grass farm. He jokes about speed, plowing, and thinking, noting hydrogen bombs and a rusty tractor as symbols of global tension. He closes wishing a Happy New Year.
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Johnson Grass
Two Piano Recital Slated By Stamford Music Club
Stamford Music club hosts a two piano recital at St Johns Methodist Church on January 8 in Sunday afternoon program announced by Mrs H G Andrews Jr president. Dallas musicians Charlies Webb nephew of Mrs W Bb Taymap and Mrs F M Poole will perform. Webb stationed at Big Spring Air Force base has played in Stamford since childhood.
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Stamford
Wendeborn Family Holiday Visit Arrives in Town
Sons of Mr and Mrs John Wendeborn come for holidays with J C Wendeborn from Tarleton State College Stephen ville and J C Wendeborn wife and son John Gehrig of Farmington NM arriving for a holiday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wendeborn
J. C. Wendeborn
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
John Gehrig
Farmington, N. M
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Uie Gay Javorer
BMG
Payuay
Turkey
Hall County
Mitt Adams
West Texas Utilities Co
R. W. Moore
Adams
K. K. Francis
Electric Times
WTA
J. M. Waggoner
Pioneers On Parade
Stamford American
Kay Mo
Mamiond Apeter
Ameroel Wity
U. S. Trust and Guaranty Co
All American Home Lloyds of
Insurance Commission
All American
U.S. Life Insurance Co
Southern Medical and Hospital Services
Weco
Dallas Fire and Casualty Co
Veterans’ Land
Shepperd
Texas Construction
Texas Aircraft
John White
Jaycees
Allan Shivers
Veterans Land Board
Jack R. Maguire
Houston
W. L. Clayton
S. M McAshan Jr
Philosoper
Abilene Reporter
Ole Scrooge
Life Insurance
Southwester Life
Mrs. Travis Bouchett
Southwestern Life Insurance Compamy
Rocket Powers
Starfire
Oldsmobile
Dodson-Hill
J. 1. Hill
T. Dodson, Clay
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