Cowboy Reunion AQHA Show Adopts New One Day Format
The Cowboy Reunion Quarter Horse Show will run a single day on July 1 replacing the former three day event. Stall rentals become optional to attract more entries, with new Western Pleasure class and performance events including junior and senior cutting reining barrel racing and Western pleasure. Fees range from 5 to 25 dollars with jackpot payouts in several divisions and judges Claude Mullins and Nevis Rodgers overseeing judging under AQHA rules. Entries in halter close June 3 at noon. judging starts July 1 at 9 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer J Merriott
AQHA
Brad Rowland
Trophy Center
Fort Worth
Merriott
Claude Mullins
Bloomington
Nevis Rodgers
Snyder
American Quarter Horse Association
Stamford American Named Exclusive Agent for Underwood
Roy Craig announces Stamford American as exclusive sales agency for Underwood Corporation in Jones and Haskell counties. Craig's four day visit to Underwood headquarters New York and Hartford included plant modernization and new product line details. Underwood provides extensive office machines and supplies through Stamford American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford American
Underwood Corporation
Roy Craig
American
Underwood
Jones and Haskell
Mr. Craig
New York
Hartford
Craig
Search Opens for Mrs. America by Lone Star Gas Co
Lone Star Gas Company opens the Mrs. America search to find Texas entrant Mes, Texas. Regional contests in Fort Worth Dallas Greenville Abilene and Waco set for Sept 18 1961 leading to state finals in Dallas November 23. National finals in Fort Lauderdale Florida run Nov 27 December 9 1961 with cash bonuses for sponsoring clubs and contestants.
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America
Fort Launderdale
Florida
Lone Star
Mes
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Greenville
Abilene
Waco
United States
Lone Star Gas Company
Stamford Girl Joins Delka Social Club At Hardin-Simmons
Mary Evelyn Mayfield daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Mayfield has been accepted in the Delka social club at Hardin Simmons University She has been a typing lab instructor and grader for HSU this past semester and is active in campus organizations including UWA SEA and sports intramurals She will serve as a student hostess in Lange Hall this summer and in Hunter Hall this fall as a sophomore at the start of summer session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Evelyn Mayfield
W. W. Mayfield
Delka
Hardin- Simmons University
H.S.U
UWA
SEA
Mary Evelyn
Lange Hall
Hunter Hall
Perry Workman Wins Sears Heavy Litter Contest Title
Perry Workman of Stonewall County 4H captures first place in the Sears Heavy Litter contest with a 56 day litter at 651 pounds. Rita Baldree and Sharon Leverett also place with 409 and 389 pounds respectively. Other 4Hers receive gifts in the Sears program for 1961 including Nancy Vahlenkamp Brenda Dalby Kenneth Jones Donnie Moorhead Ronnie Dickerson Herbert Wooldridge Edward Patton and Malcolm Rush. Marvin Vahlenkamp earns the boar prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Workman
Stonewall County
Sears
Perry
Rita Baldree
Sharon Leverett
Jimmy Leverett
Tim Jones
Edward Patton
Nancy Vahlenkamp
Brenda Dalby
Kenneth Jones
Donnie Moorhead
Ronnie Dickerson
Herbert Wooldridge
Malcolm Rush
Marvin Vahlenkamp
Martha Hudson Named Outstanding Senior Woman at Colorado
Martha Hudson daughter of Dr and Mrs I F Hudson was chosen as outstanding senior woman in the University of Colorado 1957 class with degrees awarded June 10. She majors in history and minoring in education and plans to teach. She is one of 30 Pacesetter student leaders. parents and another daughter Ann will attend graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hudson
I. F. Hudson
University of Colorado
Martha
Stamford High School
Miss Hudson
Dr. and Mystindio
Ann
Scimi
Mrs. Betty Weswall Blevins Graduates Magna Cum Laude
Mrs. Betty Weswall Blevins daughter of Mr and Mrs C Westfall of Frederick Oklahoma graduated magna cum laude from Hardin-Simmons University May 29. She majored in elementary education and is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J F Compton. Formerly the Westfall family lived in Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Weswall Blevins
C. Westfall
Frederick
Okla
Hardin-Simmons University
Blevins
Stanley Blevins
Eastland
Westfall
Stamford
J. F. Compton
Morrisons Visit Aspermont on Friday for Business
The W. P. Morrisons were in Aspermont Friday on business and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Morrisons
Aspermont
Vacation Bible School This Week at Paint Creek
The Methodist Vacation Bible School runs Monday through Friday at Paint Creek as rain halts farm work. Local residents visit relatives in Montague and Breckenridge for events while others travel to College Station for year end school reviews. Visitors include the Griffiths and McMillians with several families hosting kin from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Cockerell
Paint Creek
Methodist Vacation Bible School
College Station
S. L. Griffiths
Dan
Gene Overtons
Wiliam
Bill Griffiths
Jimmy
John McMillian
Montague
Bill Tate
Sandy
Houston
Joe Ann Griffith
Colorado
Emilee
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Larry Blank
Miss
Pageant
Stamford Jaycees
American Agency For All Machines
Walnut
Jacquard
Kuch
Qhuilted
Bargain Center
S. Swenson
Leony Boot Shop
William
Dub) Sims
Frank Sims
Route 1
Texas A&m
Remington
Ara
Bor
Wright
Bologna
Wright's
Langley
Lh, Cin
U. of Colorado
S. Blevins
Hardin-Simmons
Bill Cockerells
Breckenridge
Pearl Mask of
Haskell
Kenneth Carton
Lyvna Carlton
Weldon Woods
Ned
L. A
Linck Uiraciarn
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