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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1976

Page

3

New Zealand Visitors Find People Worth Meeting in Stamford

Ashton and Marie Kelly from New Zealand toured Stamford last week savoring the locals as the main attraction. Their Rotary connections and plans to attend the New Orleans international convention highlight a long journey from May 7 through December 7 with stops across the United States and Europe.

Ashton Marie Kelly Stamford New Zealand U.S Kelly's Kelly West Texas Rotary Club Ray Kinneys Texas Grand Canyon Kellys Arlington Wichita Falls Brownwood Rotary New Orleans Tokyo Japan Toronto Canada Nice France Sidney Australia Lausanne Switzerland Hawai Arizona Nevada California Mexico U. S Kentucky Illinois Indiana Ohio Michigan New York England Boston Mass London Pacific Northwest Whangare Ray Ann Kinney

Wheat Harvest Busy in New Hope Area

Wheat harvest began last week and should be in full swing this week with one field yielding 35 bushels per acre. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ivy, along with other area families, were noted in visits to Denton Houston and Abilene.

Cecil Bean Leo Ivy Denton Ken Ivy

First Quarter Bond Sales Report

The report shows Jones County March sales of 13 527 in Series E and H United States Savings Bonds. County Bond Chairman AD Humphrey notes first quarter 1976 sales totaled 60 572 toward a 410 000 yearly goal. Texas sales reached 26 518 981 for March, up 43 percent from 18 518 450 last year. First quarter sales were 73 252 376 achieving 27 percent of a 272 4 million goal.

United States Savings Jones County AD Humphrey Texas

Abilene CJCs Mid-Management Course Planned

The Community College of Abilene sponsored by Cisco Junior College announced a first full two year technical vocational program in mid management. A class will begin next week during the current semester with other programs in development for fall 1976.

The Community College of Abilene Cisco Junior College Norman Wallace CJC

H. A. Echols Buried Here Saturday in Stamford

Funeral for H. A. Echols 71 of Stamford held at Kinney Funeral Chapel with Rev. Bill Weeks officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Died Friday at Stamford Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born October 6 1904 in Glen Rose lived in Stamford since 1960. Married Zell Newsom in 1953 in Goldthwaite. Former Santa Fe Railroad engineer 15 years retired 1970 as Katy Railroad engineer. Survived by wife and two brothers Fred and C T Echols of Glen Rose. Pallbearers listed.

H. A. Echols Stamford Kinney Bill Weeks Central Presbyterian Church Highland Cemetery Mr. Echols Stamford Memorial Hospital Glen Rose Zell Newsom Goldthwaite Santa Fe Railroad Katy Zell Fred Echols C. T. Echols Glen C. G. Sanders Mineral Wells First Christian Church Harvey Moore Woodland Park Cemetery Mr. Sanders Milam County Verna Willis Anson Vandervorts Milk Company Verna Monte Sanders Raleigh N. C Jean Polston Ruth Brookshire Temple Thelma Gray Jackson, Tenn Aubrey Sanders Brownwood

Texas cactus as garden hero and frontier staple

The cacuus plant is praised for Texan abundance and resilience showing a wide US variety. It notes uses from food and drink to fodder and ceremonial peyote while detailing its hardy traits and water absorption. The article also reports the death of C G Sanders 76 of Mineral Wells and his survivors with funeral details.

Texas United States America

Wool market could wobble if Australia dumps stockpile

A Texas Agricultural Extension Service livestock marketing specialist warns that a large Australian wool dump could depress prices. Shorn wool production fell 10 percent in 1975 and is projected to drop about nine percent this year as demand shifts and wool products rise.

Australia Texas Agricultural Extension Service

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