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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1977
Page
2
Idalou residents host visiting couples and extended family in a community roundup. Wheat yields are reported strong with prospects of bumper cotton and maize crops. The column also notes a Dallas ballet recital by Michelle Tilleman, and various local visits and travel to Lubbock Abilene and Stamford for family events and medical care.
An applicator workshop for commercial and noncommercial categories including field crop pest control fruit and vegetable pest control and weed and brush control is planned for June 28 in the Haskell National Bank Community Room. Attendees may preregister by contacting Emory Boring Box 2159 Vernon Texas 76384.
Don Arlen Hargroveon son of Mr and Mrs J D Hagpeere formerly of Stamford received the Master of Religious Education degree during Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary spring commencement at Travis Avenue Baptist Church Fort Worth Seminary President Robert F E Naylor will award 340 degrees at the ceremony. Baker James Cauthen of the Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board will be commencement speaker. Hargrove, a 1972 Sunset School of Preaching graduate, is associate minister of West Berry Church of Christ in Fort Worth.
The Texas Beef Development Taskforce announces a toll free hot line for voters to register by June 17 and to ask questions between 8 am and 8 pm. If approved by two thirds of participating producers, a value added tax of 30 cents per $100 would fund beef research education and promotion, potentially raising $30 to $40 million yearly.
Rockdale residents gather at Berryhill schoolhouse to quilt a quilt for Mrs. Joey Lawson of Stamford. The report also notes rainfall, lightning outages, church visits, and multiple social visits around Rockdale, Stamford, Haskell, and Leeders, plus a 50th wedding anniversary celebration at the Lions Club in Leeders and a Letter to the editor from Harl W. Pinkard praising Rep. Elmer Martin.
A Sweetwater resident writes in response to a Stamford American article by Scott Carpenter regarding a political matter. The letter, dated May 30 1977, continues a local civic exchange on the topic.
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