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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1981

Page

2

Dawn Holmstrom crowned Miss Kansas in pageant

Dawn Holmstrom of Wichita Kansas, daughter of Mrs Wayne Holmstrom, won the Miss Kansas title in the Miss Kansas Pageant held Saturday night. She is eligible for the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City in September. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Lundgren and family, Russ Rosengquist, and Rosengquist relatives. Singing was Holmstroms talent and a key judging point.

Bethel Louis Manske Elizabeth Stamford Texas Dawn Holmstrom Wichita Kan Bricksdahl Wayne Holmstrom Miss Kansas Ray Leroy Lundgren A. Lundgren Ericksdahl Russ Rosengquist Bethel Lutheran Church Stan Leaf Miss Holmstrom Maynard Lois) Olson Olson Walter Sonny) Olson Chris Penney Katy Lee Maberry Sidney Craig and Kirk Slaton Eddie Thane Trussell Snyder Angie Thane Midland Bryan Agnew Anson Maxine Gitelman Damon Abilene Alfred Dutton Port Arkansas Bryan Dutton Mitzi Earth Delbert Lane Fort Worth Bob Patterson Ballinger Chris Welch Katrina Humble Raymond Olson el Paso George Olson Ozona Lee Roy Olson Wichita Falls Edie Wash Lubbock Lillie Dutton Buddy and Lurline Murff Rotan Charles Carter Richmond John Bill Oman Judith Odessa Charles W Stenholm Arlington Bertil Youngquist L.B. Maberry Earl Johnson James Maberry Ken Maberry Tommy Maberry Hamlin Rex Bolding Mindy Bolding Ada Rainwater Oklahoma Houston Normangee Rainwater Lane Donaho June Colacino June Alexander Beulah Hutcherson Drury Veterans Hospital Hutcherson Wellington Louie Harrison Bertie Hansen Archer City Ericksdahl-Avoca Henry A Jack) Drury Gloria Oman Ericksdahl-Stamford Erland Olson Ted Boedeker Dawn Cobey Nissa Kirt Wheeler Bryan Tabor S.A. Olson Stamford Memorial Hospital Larry Ivy Hendrick Medical Center Clements Richards Lancaster W.G. Wendeborn Dallas Richards Scott Johnson

1st Baptist directory under way

Telephone appointments have been completed for a pictorial directory at the First Baptist Church of Stamford. Appointments for photographs begin Friday at 4 p.m. Sessions run until 9 p.m. Photos Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday 1 to 5:30 p.m. Monday 4 to 9 p.m. Directories ready in about six weeks per Lillian Southerland. Contact church office with questions.

the Historical Society of Bethel Lutheran Church Bethel Winfred Stenholm Wichita Kaw Clements Richards Lancaster Raymond Olsen el Paso Olson Stan Leaf Walter Heller John L. Nelson Sheridan Olpen Darrell Richards First Baptist Church of Stamford Lillian Southerland Gale

Time to spray pecans as pests hatch in Jones County

The second generation of pecan nut casebearers are now hatching in Jones County. A combination of zinc, fungicide and insecticide should be applied immediately to pecan trees according to Frank Hale, extension etymologist.

Jones County Frank Hale

First balloon flight by Montgolfier brothers in 1782

The Montgolfier brothers Jacques and Joseph of Annonay, France, launched a small smoke filled balloon in 1782 marking an early milestone in aeronautics. The Three Great Pyramids of Egypt endure among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier Annonay France Pyramids Egypt

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