Bible course offered here Sunday by Rev. A. B. Lightfoot
The Rev. A. B. Lightfoot will lead a Bible course at First Baptist Church in Stamford starting Sunday at 10 a.m. with sessions at 1 a.m., 1 p.m., 5 p.m., and 6 p.m. Participation is free aside from a $3 study guide. a noon covered dish lunch is available. Lightfoot, a native of Santa Anna, has pastored in Big Lake, Odessa, Snyder and Kerrville and held leadership roles in Howard Payne College and regional missions.
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Stamford
A. B. Lightfoot
First Baptist Church
Lightfoot
Santa Anna
Coleman County
Big Lake
Odessa
Snyder
Kerrville
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Austin Association
Midland-Odessa Association
Trachta Named NBC Stamford Manager in 1976
Glenn Trachta is appointed manager of National Building Centers in Stamford effective January 1 1976. A North Texas State graduate and former internal auditor, he previously managed NBC Archer City and worked in Muenster during school. The remodeling plan aims to expand inside display and outside yard areas to better serve do it yourself and large volume customers. John Duncan’s future at NBC Stamford remains undecided.
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National Building Centers
Glenn Trachta
Stamford
Trachta
Richard
Dick”) Trachta
Muenster
North Texas State University
Archer City
Stamford Area
C. D. Shamburger
NBC
John Duncan
Firefighters Halts Cotton Trailer Blaze at Farm er's Co-op Gin
Stamford Fire Department stopped a one-cot ton cotton trailer fire Tuesday night before it spread to hundreds of cotton bales. The report says the fire began around 9:30 p.m. in a cotton trailer among many trailers and was contained to that unit despite sub freezing temperatures.
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Stamford Fire Department
Local voters face 13 terms expiring in Stamford area elections
In the Bicentennial year Stamford area voters will choose on county city school and hospital districts. Incumbents Lane Hollabaugh Moore Simmons Reed Massey Kinney Nauert Jones Mills Humphrey Baize and other officials have terms ending this spring with various reelection filings and undecided candidates. The Jones County Democratic primary is set for May 1 filing due February 2. City elections are April 6 with March 5 filing deadline.
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America
Stamford Area
Ray Kinney
Bill Reed
Marvin Massey
Stamford County Line Independent
Leland Nauert
N. D
Doc) Jones
Stamford Hospital
A. C. Humphrey
Sam Baize
A. J. Mills
Jones County
Lane
Hollabaugh
Moore
Simmons
Lynn
Reed
Massey
Kinney
Jones
Nauert
Mills
Humphrey
Baize
Stamford
J. Neil Daniel
Elmer Martin
Colorado City
Spirit of 76 Theme Gathers Stamford History Society
Stamford History Society meets Monday January 12 at 7 p.m. in the Lions Club Building with Robert W. Sledge of McMurry College Abilene as speaker. Rector will present the program as part of the society’s Bicentennial year observance featuring Sledge discussing the American Declaration of Independence.
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Stamford Historical Society
Lions Club
Robert W. Sledge
History Department
McMurry College
Abilene
Tommy Rector
Sledge
The
Historical Society
Tri Area Livestock Show opens in new Stamford barn
The Tri Area Livestock Show set for Saturday unfolds in a brand new Stamford barn amid cold wind and teens. Exhibitors from Stamford Lueders-Avoca and Paint Creek schools compete in swine rabbits poultry sheep cattle with about 225 entries and judges Billy Kniffen and C T Blankenship overseeing events.
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FFA
Stamford
Paint Creek
Lueders-Avoca
Tri-Area
Billy
Kniffen
Allen Farms
Abilene Christian College
C. T. Blankenship
Hamlin
Blankenship
Che Sford
Wildlife sculptor Tadlock exhibits in Stamford
Paul Tadlock, a former business executive turned wildlife sculptor, displays 17 pieces including antelope, mule deer, bears, and big horn sheep at First Federal Savings and Loan in Stamford. The Houston native, now 40, began sculpting in 1973 and has created a 20-animal North American wildlife series valued around 11k to 12k for the Stamford show.
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Paul Tadlock
Fort Worth
John Harrell
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Tadlock
the Savings and Loan Association
Harrell
Stamford
First
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Association
Dallas
North America
Alaska
Canada
New York
Texas Fine Arts Association
TFFA
Houston
Sylvia
Larry
Baylor University
Melinda
Hamlin Hospital District suit draws local attention
Citizens surrounding Hamlin and Stamford file lawsuits seeking rulings over hospital district boundaries and responsibilities. Judge J Neil Daniel has set a January 22 judgment date in the Hamlin case after a 40 minute jury deliberation returned a plaintiffs verdict. A second suit against Stamford Hospital District is ongoing with no hearing date yet.
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Hamlin Hospital
Stamford Hospital
J. Neil Daniel
Hamlin
Daniel
Anson District
Jones County
Stamford
Texas Supreme Court
U.S. 180
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Woodrow Simmons
Raymond Hollabaugh
Roy L. Lane
W. L
Bill) Moore
P. A. Lynn
Ralph Robertson
Paint Creek Ffa
Becky Medford
Gary Miller
Stamford Ffa
Keith Clifton
Lueders-Avoca Ffa
Lori Schoonmaker
Stamford 4-H
Rex Ford
Lueders
Charles Stenholm
Jerry Terrell
Darryl Schoonmaker
Darrell Richards
Ray Reyes
Gary Muehlstein
Mike Phillips
Hollis Muehlstein
Carl Marugg
Jim Astin
Don Walker
Craig Blackwell
Glen Gilbreath
Gary Spitzer
W.B
Dub III) Harrison
Bobby Reyes
David White
Tadlocks
Summer
Norway
Jennecke Wilberg
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