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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1967

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Auto Accident Here Friday Takes 2 Lives

Two people were killed and four hospitalized after a two car crash in Stamford Friday afternoon. Mrs Marvin Teeter 70 of 207 S Porter died at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Rosemary Gonzales Saucedo age 6 died Sunday morning from injuries. The other patient list includes Marvin Teeter 70 the driver of one vehicle.

Stamford Memorial Hospital Stamford Marvin Teeter S. Porter Rosemary Gonzales Saucedo Luis Quintana Palacio Nefro Gonzalez Antonio Saucedo

Teeter Rites Held Sunday After Stamford Car Crash

Funeral services for Mrs. Marvin Teeter 66 of Stamford were held at the Orient Street Church of Christ with minister Dale Foster officiating. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery. Survivors include her husband two sisters four brothers and several inlaws. The crash involved another vehicle driven by Luis Palacio and occurred on North Swenson Street.

Marvin Teeter Stamford Orient Street Church of Christ Dale Foster Highland Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home Dee New Boston Texas H. C. Shanafelt G. W. Moore Albert Jr James Waltsburg Colo H. D A. K el Segundo Calif Joe Benton Dred Link Clinton Rogers Paul Griggs Dee Carman John Eoff Palacio Fay Saucedo Jesse Saucedo Jr B. Q. Cooper Teeter North Swenson Davenport Street Knox City Anson Rosemary Saucedo Santa Rosa Catholic Mission Herman Laux Knox City Cemetery

New USDA Ruling Eases Severe Sting of Yield Penalty

The Rolling Plains wins partial relief as the USDA allocates 20,563,296 extra pounds of cotton to farmers where inequities exist. Officials project about two thirds of lost yields restored, with $2 million additional cotton income in 1967 for the Rolling Plains, split across Jones and Faskel counties.

USDA United State Department of Agriculture Plains John Schnittker Charles Stenholm Rolling Plains Cotton Growers Stamford Rolling Plains Stenholm Jones Faskel

J F McCulloch Rites Held In Stamford

Services for James F. McCulloch 68 Stamford area farmer and Rotary leader were held Tuesday at St John s Methodist Church with Rev Eugene Matthews and Rev Jack Southerland. He died at Stamford Memorial Hospital after a July heart attack and farmed in the Tuxedo area. Survivors include his wife three sisters and Rotary pallbearers.

James F. McCulloch Stamford Area St. John’s Methodist Church Eugene Matthews Jack Southerland First Baptist Church Stamford Blanche Smith Stamford Production Credit Association Rotary International Stamford Club Blanche McCulloch George Smith Lucille Smith Austin Sallie Tate Dallas Fareed Hassen F. E. Upshaw H. G. Andrews Jr Jack Watson Weldon Walker Jack Powell Anson Stamford Rotary Club

Ervie Jared 62 Dies in Stamford Funeral Thursday

Ervie Lee Jared, 62, died at 8 15 pm Tuesday at Stamford Memorial Hospital after illness since December. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 am at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Roy Mosley officiating. Burial in New Hope Cemetery. Kinney Funeral Home in charge. Born September 14 1904 in Stamford he lived here all his life. Survivors include sister Mrs Morgan Rhodes and brother Carl Jared, both of Stamford. continuous list of pallbearers unnamed.

Ervie Lee Jared Stamford Memorial Hospital Calvalry Baptist Church Roy Mosley New Hope Cemetery Kinney Stamford Jared New Hope The Baptist Church Morgan Rhodes Carl Jared Joe Benton Henry Skiles Dub Galloway Jess Miller I. H. Rogers Luther York

Small Town Aid Topic For West Texas Meeting

West Texas small towns forum hosted by Stamford focuses on federal and state aid possible through SBA and Texas Industrial Commission. Speakers include R E Crane and L J Temple officials, Olney banker Luther May chairs, with hearings in Junction and Glen Rose concluding the six-session series.

West Texas C. L. Cooke West Texas Chamber of Commerce Stamford Cliff House R. E. Crane Th Small Business Administration L. J. Tration Temple Harry Clark Jim Heath The Texas Industrial Commission Luther May Olney Banker H. G. Andrews Jr Glen Rose

City Officials to Seek Elections in Stamford

Stamford qualified voters will ballot for a mayor two council members and a police chief along with two school board trustees. Mayor H. G. Andrews Jr. may not run if another desires the office, while Police Chief B. Q. Cooper plans to seek another term. Council terms Milburn Thompson and J L Blackstock expire. Vernon Louvorn and James H. West on the school board also face term expirations. City election is Tuesday April 4 with school election the preceding Saturday.

H. G. Andrews Jr Milburn Thompson J. L. Blackstock Thompson Blackstock B. Q. Cooper Vernon Louvorn James H. West

New Books at Carnegie Library List

Mrs Hollis Payne librarian reports new titles arriving at Carnegie Library The lineup includes The Arrangement by Elia Kazan Greenbones by Vinnie Williams The Fortress by Henry Jaeger The Artificial Man by L P Davis The Last One Left by John D MacDonald Cade Car by June Drummond That Girl Tish by Nancy MacDougall Kennedy and Games People Play by Eric Berne M D

Henry Jaeger Artificial Man L. P. Davis John D. MacDonald Cade Car June Drummond That Girl Tish Nancy MacDougall Kennedy Eric Berne M. D

A Fiddle and Silver Dollar Presented to Big Stamford Crowd

The Stamford Music Club staged A Fiddle and a Silver Dollar written by Mrs. Tony Selmon. More than seven hundred attended the West Texas tale set around a cattle drive with songs, a saloon scene and a ranch party.

Tony Selmon Stamford Music Club West Texas Yvonne Peterson April Humphrey Harvey Penney Selmon Lynn Gillespie W. E. Mayes Jimmy West

Public Relations Course Closes With Tourism Film

Attendance at the public relations course held in the cir hall each night this week has averaged about 40. The session concludes Thursday night with a film on the importance of proper public relations for tourism development in the state. Frank A. Driskill of Texas Division of Extension conducts the course.

Ship of the Chamber of Commerce Frank A. Driskill Texas Division of Extension

797 Registration Slips Issued in Jones County

Mrs. Lee Walker of the Chamber of Commerce reports 797 voter registration slips issued in Jones County with 231 sent out Tuesday. She notes the county has issued as many as 900 poll tax receipts, so 797 registrations is not a county record.

Jones County Stamford Lee Walker Chamber of Commerce Office

United Fund Surpasses Goal in Stamford Drive

Stamford's United Fund Drive ended with $12,634.50 raised, exceeding the $12,500 goal. Co chairmen J. O. Hughes and Don Revell reported first quarter distributions to 11 agencies including Red Cross, Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, Salvation Army, Youth Center, Summer Youth Program, West Texas Rehabilitation Center, Cerebral Palsy, and Southwestern Diabetic Foundation.

J. O. Hughes Don Revell Red Cross Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Salvation Army West Texas Rehabilitation Center Southwestern Diabetic Foundation

Auto Plates Now on Sale in Texas

Automobile license plates began sale Wednesday in Texas and new tags must be on cars after April 1. In Jones County plates are available at the tax assessor collector’s office in the courthouse or at city offices in Lueders, Bishop Electric in Stamford, and Turner and Nail Insurance in Hamlin. Buyers need a certificate of title and last year’s license receipts.

Texas Jones County Court House Lueders Bishop Electric Stamford Turner and Nail Insurance Hamlin

Exterior Cleaning of Court House Completed

Work on cleaning and waterproofing the Jones County court house is finished. Painting of windows and installation of storm windows will begin soon. Midcontinent Waterproofing Co. of Ft Smith Kansas held the contract at about $16,000.

Court House Jones County Court House Midcontinent Waterproofing Co Ft. Smith, Kans

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Ernoon First National Bank Kathleen Brinell Lisa Rasco Sharon Schoonmaker Diane Corzine Molly Boles Eack Washington Omar Burleson Bob Poage George Mahon Graham Purcell Ralph Yarborough John Tower Texas Ascs RPCW Department United States McCutloch J. F. McCulloch McCulloch Stamford Memoral Hospital California Highland Memorial Cemetery Ervie Jared WTCC Junction Mrs. Hollis Payne Librari Carnegie Elia Kazan Greenbones Vin Nie Williams Lone Wolf Jones-Haskell Mmes Tommy Hammer George Humphrey Ray Kinney T. H. Kohout Billy McKeever John Webb Clayton Childress John Harrell I. O. Hughes Fred Osment Cookie Jimmie West Chuck Brownfield Jondy Selmon Rusty Crownover Mayes George Rollins Margaret Samantha James Self Lisa Andrews Ruthie Boles Susan Carothers Edie Hudson Karen Rainer Martha Rollins Sherry Swenson Marilyn Young Marvin Gregory C. E Bunky) Bunkley Love Cir Hall United Fund Agen
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