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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1967

Page

12

West Texas Chamber promotes tourist signs with 100 billboards

A statewide program by the West Texas Chamber of Commerce features large three color billboards posted in 100 locations across West Texas. One board is visible on Highway 380 northwest of the city. Local sign space was donated by Western Advertising System of Stamford as a public service.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce West Texas Western Advertising System Stamford

Kirk Douglas in The War Wagon at Grand Theatre

Kirk Douglas co stars with John Wayne in the Technicolor western The War Wagon at the Grand Theatre starting Sunday. Douglas, admired for his versatility, plays a gunman aiding Wayne in a daring plan to seize a fortress on wheels carrying half a million in gold.

Kirk Douglas Grand Douglas John Wayne Grand Theatre Army of Douglas Wayne

Marriage Licenses Issued In Avoca Abi lene Anson Areas

Keith Charles Rainer of Avoca with Donna Lee Brown of Stamford receive license. Park Dwayne Wheat and Bonnie Ruth Boydston of Abilene also listed. Jerry Dwaine Doty of Abilene with Lottie Gay Purcell of Leeds. Jess Michael Boyd and Myrtis Earlene Wiggins of Anson newly licensed.

Keith Charles Rainer Avoca Donna Lee Brown Stam Park Dwayne Wheat Bonnie Ruth Boydston Abi Jerry Dwaine Doty Abilene Lottie Gay Purcell Leeders Jess Michael Boyd Myrtis Earlene Wiggins Anson

Funeral In Berlin filmed on location in West Germany

Producers Saltzman and Kasher shoot on location in divided Berlin. Director Hamilton notes aim to thrill with authentic background while authorities offer little cooperation. A replica of Checkpoint Charlie was built inside West Berlin to simulate Eastern scenes for the Paramount Technicolor Panavision film.

Michael Caine Berlin Oscar Homolka West Germany W. Germany Harry Saltzman Charles Kasher Paramount Guy Hamilton Auth West Berlin

Bulldogs Elect Captains for 67 Football Season

The 1967 Bulldog football captains were elected by teammates James Torres Bobby Anderson and Jondy Selmon. Torres has two varsity football letters and one basketball year, Anderson is moving up from the B team with one basketball letter, and Selmon brings two years of football and basketball experience plus state track sprint relay participation.

Bulldog James Torres Bobby Anderson Jondy Selmon Bobby Stamford

County Cancer Crusade raises $3097 in county drive

The Jones County Cancer board met at the Cliff House with Crusade chairman Howard of Hamlin reporting a total of 3097.14 raised this year, about 90 percent in, compared to last year’s 2650.00. Dixie Bennett of Lueders is president with Mrs. Joseph High of Stamford as vice president and Mrs. Kenneth Riddel of Hamlin as secretary.

Jones County Cancer Board Cliff House Howard of Hamlin Jones County Crusade Dixie Bennett Lueders Joseph High Stamford Kenneth Riddel

Swenson Jr. Elected Law School SBA Treasurer

Eric Swenson Jr. a second year student at Southern Methodist University School of Law was elected treasurer of the Student Bar Association for the coming year. He will manage the law school funds and coordinate nationwide seminars with the Southwestern Legal Foundation. He serves as liaison between faculty and students and was a moot court leader last year. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Swenson of Spur and married to Linda Morrison of Spur. He is half brother to Carl Swenson of Stamford.

Eric Swenson, Jr Southern Methodist University School of Law Student Bar Association Law School Southwestern Legal Foundation Swenson J. E Eric) Swenson Spur Linda Morrison Carl Swenson Stamford

Gail Youngquist Receives Degree At McMurry College

Miss Gail Youngquist daughter of Mr and Mrs John Youngquist Route 2 received a BS degree from McMurry College Abilene at the spring commencement on May 22 She, a 1963 Stamford High School graduate, was active in Delta Beta Epsilon and SEA and majors in social studies.

Gail Youngquist John Youngquist Route 2 McMurry College Abilene Youngquist Stamford High School McMurry Delta Beta Epsilon SEA

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