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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

2

Bethel Lutheran marks graduates and Memorial Day service

The Bethel Lutheran Church honored four Stamford High School graduates Russ Rosenquist Mark Lundgren Bryan Tabor and Gary Miller with congratulations at a Sunday church bulletin. Memorial Day observances included a service in the churchyard cemetery led by the Luther League with prayers by Rev. Stan Leaf and hymns led by Birger Haters.

Philip Olson Bethel Lutheran Church Stamford High School Russ Rosenquist Mark Lundgren Bryan Tabor Gary Miller Darlene Tabor Mike Miller Leroy Lundgren Melvin Rosenquist Bethel Lutheran Churchyard Luther League, Youth Organization of the Church Ricky Haters League Sammy Navert Don Heller Lynn Navert Birger Haters Stan Leaf Beth Bethel

May ends drier than normal with scattered heavy showers

May finished drier than normal overall with 1 percent rainfall, though a strong May 20 shower brought .72 inches and late showers delayed cotton planting around Stamford. A Rule-Haskell thundershower dropped over an inch near Lagerton, while heavier rain fell south and southwest of Stamford as June begins, marking the second wettest month of the year locally.

Stamford Rule-Haskell Hamlin Lagerton

Fuqua’s Cafeteria Hosts Open House in Stamford

Stamford’s Fuqua’s Cafeteria will hold an open house Monday June 6 with free coffee and doughnuts. Mr and Mrs Wayland Fuqua who recently bought Son’s Cafeteria on Hamilton Street unveiled a newly remodeled building with carpet, new tables and booths and refrigerated air conditioning. Open house hours are 8 10 am and 1 4 pm, with lunch runs. the cafe serves coffees and rolls 7 30 10 30 am and lunches 10 90 2 pm.

Stamford Fuqua Wayland Fuqua Son Hamilton Street Fuquas

Stamford City sales tax rebates rise above last year

City rebates in May totaled 3695.11 dollars, up from 3136.10 dollars a year earlier, with 1977 payments to date at 33682.84 dollars, about five percent higher than the 31858.03 dollars for the same period in 1976. Other towns listed include Ballinger and Sweetwater with notable sums.

Stamford Albany Anson Aspermont Baird Ballinger Brady Cisco Clyde Coahoma Coleman de Leon Eastland Gorman Hamlin Haskell Knox City Merkel Roscoe Rotan Sweetwater Throckmorton Winters

Open house previews new Stamford rental apartments

About 50 Stamford residents attended the open house for seven duplexes south of New Braunfels Street on Anson. Only two buildings were ready for display as finishing touches continued and parking lots were being paved. Final inspection was expected next Monday, delaying move in. Rent is 142.50 for two bedrooms and 120 for one. water, sewer, garbage included. complex managed by Stamford Housing Development Corporation with Farmers Home Administration financing. Vacancy exists and rental info is with Mrs. J. L. Herman.

Stamford New Braunfels Street Anson Stamford Housing Development Corporation Chamber of Commercce Farmers Home J. L. Herman

Stamford American publication and editorial staff notice

Publisher Roy M. Craig and Editor Danny Lammert lead a Stamford paper edited by Stephen Medford Ady with Modell Gamblin as Woman Editor. The paper is a Texan weekly issued every Thursday from 124 E Hamilton St Stamford and includes a public corrections policy and subscription rates for Jones and surrounding counties.

Stamford Roy M. Craig Danny Lammert Stephen Medford Ady Modelle Gamblin National Editorial Association Texas Press Association West Texas Press Association Stamford American E. Hamilton Street Texas Stamford Leader The American

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