Stonewall's First Wheat of Year Produced on G. L. Nehring Farm
Stonewall County reports its first wheat of the year from G L Nehring’s farm four miles east of Old Glory. The grain yielded 25 bushels per acre with barley at 35 bushels. Harvest of the generally above average crop continued amid showers and hail. The Nehrings live on the Suter farm, and Mrs Lynn Flowers visited relatives in Avoca. Seniors returned from a trip to New Mexico and Colorado. Local residents attended church services and visited kin over Memorial Day weekend.
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Old Glory
Rayner Ranch
Kimbell
Roy Hertzenberger
Doyle
Buster Tredemeyer
Stonewall County
G. L. Nehring
Nehrings
Suter
Mrs. S. Suter
Charlie Coleman
ACC
Morris Garner
Clarice Leverett
Abilene
W. R. Leverett
New Mexico
Colorado
Jay Trammell
John
O’brien
Charlie Letz
W. G. Wienke
Hospital Notes Surgical Lists Patients by Town
A hospital notes list shows patients under surgery and medical care with names and their towns including Avoca Hamlin Stamford Aspermont Abilene Lueders Abilene and Haskell. Names include Mrs Bennie Harrick Linda Hallmark Terry Ellison Mrs Jack McClendon Malcolm Rash Barbara Clack Mrs J M Trammel Mrs R L Howard Cynthia Rodriguez Mrs Sanford Hodge Mrs T N Meador Mrs Red Ferrell Z H Strawhorn and J Lambert.
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Bennie Harrick
Avoca
Linda Hallmark
Hamlin
Terry Ellison
Stamford
Jack McClendon
Malcolm Rash
Aspermont
Barbara Clack
J. M. Trammel
R. L. Howard
Abilene
Cynthia Rodriguez
Sanford Hodge
T. N. Meador
Red Ferrell
Z. H. Strawhorn
Haskell
Stamford Bank Janitor Draws Suspended Term
Na mon Davis Jr a former janitor at the First National Bank of Stamford received a one year suspended sentence in federal court after pleading guilty to stealing four checks totaling 57 dollars from his employer He testified that he tore the checks and scattered the pieces along a roadside to avoid cashing them and spoke with his attorney James K Graham Federal District Judge Joe F Estes heard from two of seven character witnesses and the defense statement.
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First National Bank of Stamford
Namon Davis, Jr
Joe F. Estes
Davis
James K. Graham
Carl Swenson Named President of Swenson Ranch Cowhands
Carl Swenson of Stamford was named president of the Swenson Ranch cowhands at a reunion and barbecue held Saturday at Swenson Memorial Park in Spur. The annual event drew former Swenson Ranch employees who worked for the spread before the turn of the century.
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Carl Swenson
Stamford
Swenson Ranch
Swenson
Grain Co Worker Injured In Fall At Warehouse
Frank Agee of Swan Chapel south of Stamford was hospitalized with a broken arm after a ladder slipped during wheat loading at Harrison Mickler Grain Co. Hospital reports say his condition is good.
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Frank Agee
Swan Chapel
Stamford
Agee
Harrison-Mickler Grain Co
Anson Golf Meet to Draw 100 Entries and Guests
Anson prepares for its annual golf meet with more than 100 entries expected. Qualifying rounds and a long drive contest are set for Friday evening, followed by a barbecue. First round play begins Saturday with semifinals and finals on Sunday. past champions include Dan Winters of Abilene and Gene Swenson of Stamford.
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Anson
Blue Womack
Stamford
Womack
Dan Winters
Abilene
Gene Swenson
Visual Aid Project For FFA Circles In District Shapes
Weldon Holbrooks of Stamford High School outlines plans for a film library to support visual education in the Stamford FFA district. The Mckenzie Trail Shrine donated 500 dollars, with O. S. Kinney and Dick Rowland of Stamford contributing time and effort. Films will be available through the ag department, though the program is just getting started.
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Farmers of America
Weldon Holbrooks
Stamford High School
Mckenzie Trail Shrine
O. S. Kinney
Dick Rowland
Stamford
FFA
Ag. Department
Holbrooks
Specialist Retires After 40 Years with Extension Service
Miss Sadie Hatfield, a Texas Agricultural Extension Service employee since 1923, will retire on May 31. She began as a home demonstration agent in Sutton county, then Limestone county, before joining the headquarters staff as district agent in 1929.
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Sadie Hatfield
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Sutton County
Limestone County
Soil Conservation Work Viewed by Area Pastors
Area pastors toured the California Creek Soil Conservation district during Soil Conservation Week. L. W. Stenholm welcomed them, with W. A. Pool detailing soil stewardship. Three Stamford farms J. K. French Swenson Land and Cattle Flat Top Ranch and C. C. Brinnel were highlighted for land treatment, grasses and reseeding plans.
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California Creek
Stamford
J. K. French
Swenson Land and Cattle Company
Flat Top
C. C. Brinnel
King Ranch
A. M. G. Swenson
Great Plains
Brunnel
Butantan Institute Snake Bite Serum Factory Near Sao Paulo
The Butantan Institute near Sao Paulo operates as a snake farm producing serum used to treat snake bites. The facility specializes in antivenom production and research for venomous snakes in South America.
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Butantan Institute
Sao Paulo
South America
Wedeking Places Second in Brahma Bull Riding at Rice Springs
Stamford rider Bobby Wedeking earned second in the Brahma bull riding division at the Rice Springs Roundup in Haskell last weekend. First went to Jimmy Moore of Post. Shufford Swift, a Stamford High School ’32 graduate, visited Stamford over Memorial weekend. he now lives in Wichita Falls and works with General Mills.
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Stamford
Bobby Wedeking
Rice Springs
Haskell
Jimmy Moore
Post
Shufford Swift
Pulldoe Grid
Stamford High School
Swift
Wichita Falls
General Mills
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Roy
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Garrett Spitzer
Jack Doty
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Hempstead
Dean Letz
Jeffrey Mark
Midland
H. G. Klump
Gayle Elliott
Arlington
Gayle
M. W
Pete) Elliott
Emma Gerloff
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John Quast
Yoakum
Eugene Gerloff
Stamford Bank
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Carl
T. W. Glasgow
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City Drug Store
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Kimbel
OOD
Aneer
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Pky
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