Stamford Baseball Program to Organize Citywide Youth Leagues
A Friday meeting at 7 30 p m in Stamford Electric Co Op community room seeks volunteers to run a centralized program for youth baseball. Board members led by Charles Stenholm urge officials in management umpiring scorekeeping concessions and other roles to form about 20 teams across Pony League Little League girls softball and T ball. Season runs late April to late June with two months of volunteer time expected.
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Stamford
Stamford Electric Co-Op, Inc
Stamford Baseball Program
Bill Coe
Charles Stenholm
Glen McCandless
Jane Whitamore
Douglas Rosenquist
Robert Rodriguez
Howard Gross
Garland Gilbreath
Connie Wright
Stenholm
Band Boosters to Discuss Uniforms Monday Night
Stamford High School Band Booster Club will meet at 7 30 p m Monday February 23 in the band hall to discuss fund raising projects for new uniforms and other topics of interest Parents and interested persons are urged to attend.
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Stamford High School Band Booster Club
Lueders Avoca School Board Sets April 3 Election
The Lueders Avoca school board approved an April 3 election to fill two terms expiring this year. Voters will use two boxes at Avoca and Lueders schools. Incumbents Jimmy Ray Youngquist of Leeders and C J Clifton of Nugent area hold the seats but have not filed for reelection.
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Lueders-Avoca
Avoca
Lueders
Jimmy Ray Youngquist
Leeders
C. J. Clifton
Nugent Area
Dust Storm Strikes Stamford Causing Local Property Damage
A Tuesday wind storm battered Stamford with high winds. A fire at Bronco Seed Company destroyed a small siding housing an air compressor and knocked down electric lines, with minimal damage reported. Earlier, a show window was blown out at Berry Furniture on the square's northeast corner.
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Stamford
Bronco Seed Company
Bill Lawson
Berry Furniture
NCC forecasts brighter cotton markets ahead at leadership meeting
NCC leaders report improving US cotton outlook in both export and domestic sectors. Don DeBord cites lower 1975-76 exports but potential for 3.0-3.5 million bales. 1976-77 gains linked to reduced foreign crop and higher imports. Domestic fiber demand rebounds with apparel driving mill consumption.
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National Cotton Council
Herman Propst
Anson
Texas
Council
West Texas
Propst
Don DeBord
NCC
USDA
U.S
Cotton Incorporated
OSHA
Hospital Taxpayers Continue Fight Over Stamford District Ruling
Taxpayers in Jones County vow to appeal after 104th District Judge Daniel ruled against them in a bid to enjoin Stamford Hospital District directors from taxing. B. J. Gist says federal court avenues will be pursued while A C Humphrey defends the district’s compliance with state laws. The judge granted summary judgment avoiding a jury trial.
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Ing
Stamford
Jones County
J. Neil Daniel
B. J. Gist
Rt. 1
Abilene
Gist
104Th District
Daniel
A. C. Humphrey
Stamford Hospital District Board
Humphrey
Races develop for Stamford school city and hospital posts
In Stamford area elections set for April 3 incumbents seek reelection in school city and hospital districts. N D Jones opposes Raymond Medford for school board place one. Leland Nauert faces Bob Harrison for the other. Filing deadline is March 3 at 5 p.m. Local voters may also see county sheriff and precinct contests in May and Southeast precinct 3 commissioner race.
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N. D
Doc) Jones
Raymond Medford
Air Force
Stamford
Leland Nauert
Bob Harrison
City Hall
Ray Kinney
Bill Reed
Marvin Massey
Stamford Hospital District Board of Directors
A. C. Humphrey
Sam Baize
A. J. Mills
Hospital
Bi-District Playoff Slated Between Jim Ned and Crowell
Stamford hosts a Tuesday bi district basketball showdown at 8 p.m. February 24 in the high school gym. Jim Ned of Tuscola meets Crowell. both arrive with 17 8 records. Jim Ned is District 8 A champion and Crowell covers District 7 A. Tickets cost 2 dollars for adults and 75 cents for students.
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Stamford
Jim Ned
Tuscola
Crowell High School
Crowell
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