First Latin-American student earns Stamford High diploma
Bernardo Escobedo, son of Mr and Mrs Escobedo, becomes Stamford High School’s first Latin American graduate. He plans to attend Michigan State College. Other Latino students include Billy Garcia who left school early for the Air Force and later earned his diploma.
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Bernardo Escobedo
B. R. Escobedo
Stamford High School
Mford
Doris
Moreno
Joe Moreno
Nena Moreno
Jack
Betty Curiel
Betty
Romeo Garcia
Anquilina Camacho
Romeo
Rufino Escobeco
Frank Acosta
Stamford Junior High School
Camp Wetexa Camp Fire Girls Set at Lueders
Camp Wetexa at Lueders Baptist Encampment grounds plans a full program of outdoor craft swimming and dramatics with Mrs Branham Payne as director and Red Cross instructors overseeing sessions. Registration extended to June 18. Parents invited July 29 evening for a showcase of camping activities. navy uniforms and equipment list available.
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Wetexa
Camp Fire Girls
Lueders Baptist
Buly
Branham Payne
Tor
American Red Cross
Stamford Girls Attend McMurry Assembly
A group from St. John's Methodist Church led by Betty Upshaw Nancy Ashcroft Emma Louise Appling Caroline Cole Janice Boedeker Sharon Lane Joyce Swift Joan Goss Jerry Martin and Ricky Giles will attend an assembly at McMurry College Abilene next week.
UT Student Daffern Expected Home After Reserve Training
Bobby Joe Daffern, UT student and Naval Reserve member, is due home Sunday for the summer. He reported for a two week training period at San Diego after leaving school and is the son of Mr and Mrs Harmon Daffern of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Joe Daffern
University of Texas, Daffern
Naval Reserve
San Diego
Harmon Daffern
Soil and Water Conservation Notes Highlight Winter Crops
Rains give farmers chance to study soil and water conservation methods. California Creek Soil Conservation District promotes winter legumes Austrian peas and hairy vetch plus summer crops like guar and cowpeas to build soil. Blue panic and buffel grasses show strong root systems. Maberry farms in Texas report extensive plantings and growth.
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Soil Conservation Service
Calfornia Cygeek
California Creek Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation District
Willard Maberry
McCaulley
Texas
Willie Maberry
Jerry Maberry
Stokes Family Visit Spans Dallas and Fort Worth
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Stokes and daughters Arlyne and Sue visit in Dallas with Mr. Stokes' daughter Mrs. W. J. Edison and family. The Eisons are moving to California soon. They also visited in Fort Worth. The girls remain for a longer visit.
Former President Maddox Dies in Sweetwater Rancher and Assn Leader
J Price Maddox of Sweetwater and Fort Worth died Saturday in a Sweetwater hospital. A rancher and immediate past president of the Texas Cowboy Reunion Association, he served as director or president of multiple cattle and livestock groups. Funeral was Monday at 1 am at First Christian Church with burial in Sweetwater cemetery. Survived by wife, a son and two grandsons. long active in the Texas Cowboy Reunion.
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J. Price Maddox
Sweetwater and
Fort Worth
Texas Cowboy Reunion Association
Sweetwater
First Christian Church
Maddox
Mitchell
Nolan
Tie
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Texas Livestock Marketing Association
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
Mrs Bunkley and Niece Visit Son in Kansas City
Mrs C E Bunkley and her niece Bess Chapman of Abilene returned from Kansas City after visiting Dr Jack Bunkley his wife and two sons Jack and Craig They left May 23 by auto and returned via Joplin Tulsa and Oklahoma City.
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C. E. Bunkley
Bess Chapman
Abilene
Kansas City
Summer Students Attend Hardin-Simmons Abilene
Among attendees in Abilene this summer are Mrs. W. A. Grimes and Trene Parker with others, while Bettyla Johnson returns to Denton to resume work at North Texas State College after visiting her parents. Walter Vaden, NTSC student, visited his parents before returning to Denton to continue studies.
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Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
W. A. Grimes
Trene Parker
O. F. Cochran
Crockett Appling
Bettyla Johnson
Denton
North Texas State College
Adolph Johnson
Walter Vaden
W. Z. Vaden
Whose Farm Is This Mystery Offer
The Stamford American invites the farm owner to identify himself for a free one year subscription. He may also visit The First National Bank to claim a mounted enlargement of the picture with no obligation.
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Stamford American
First National Bank
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Stamford
Jones County
Ernado Escobedo
Bernado Escoredo
Lueders
Soil Conservation Notes
DONME
Cowboys Association
Mr. Maddox
Texas Cowboy Reunion
Penney
Stamford, Texas
Mercury
A.C. Humphrey Motors
W. McHarg
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