Stamford Memorial Hospital Urged as Community Project
The Stamford Memorial Hospital depends on community donations for improvements as Hill Burton funds cover only new construction. The Foundation reports over $25,000 spent on modernizing facilities including a new nursery. the lab needs $1,500 in upgrades. The Jaycees contributed labor and money, and memorial gifts fund ongoing enhancements.
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Stamford Memorial Hospital
Stamford
J. F. West
West
Hill- Burton
Stamford Jaycees
Old Philosopher Sounds Off On Easy Jobs Polling And Forecasting
A letter from the Old Philosopher on his Paint Creek farm argues that poll taking and long range weather forecasting are among the easiest jobs. He notes California pollsters wrongly predicted a presidential outcome and jokes about predicting Cuba's dictator.
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Paint Creek
Lake
California
Johnson Grass Farm
Earth
Casius Clay
Cuba
Convention May Produce Fireworks At Texas Democratic Rally
Austin reports a June 16 Texas Democratic convention in Houston may rival a donnybrook or pass quietly. Delegates will vote on 2834 authorizations with hearings set for June 15 and seating decisions by June 16. Concurrently, debates center on whether to back Johnson’s liberal program or craft a new state platform.
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Texas Press Association
Austin
Democratic
Houston
Big Coliseum
Swank Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Big Job
Atlantic City
Texas National Democratic Committee
National Democratic
John Connally
Ralph Yarborough
Afl-Cio
Hank Brown
Johnson
Will D. Davis
Democratic Executive Committee
Shamrock
Davis
SDEC
pro-Connally Sdec
Yarborough
Gulf Coast
Texas
Connally
Funeral Held For O. W. Bland At Lueders
Oscar William Bland 72 died of a heart attack at his Lueders home and was pronounced dead at Stamford Memorial Hospital. A former farmer, he was born April 27 1892 in Salem Arkansas and served in World War I. He married Mildred McLeod in Anson on December 4 1927. Survived by his wife, one son Gene of Houston, three daughters Mrs. R. D. Gilbreath Stanton, Mrs. J. Scrivner Fort Worth, Mrs. K. R. Cattron Abilene, 15 grandchildren, and two brothers N. F. and V. F. of Albany. Funeral was at Lueders Methodist Church with burial at Bethel Cemetery.
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Oscar William Bland
Lueders
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Lueders Methodist Church
Taylor
Delton Fisher
Hawley
Bethel Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Mr. Bland
Salem, Ark
Mildred McLeod
Anson
Gene
Houston
R. D. Gilbreath
Stanton
J. Scrivner
Fort Worth
K. R. Cattron
Abilene
N. FE
V. F
Albany
Delbert Moore
Pete Moore
Wayne Ham
Kenry Loop
Burt Vaughn
Glenn Odell
Pioneers on Parade Ten Years Ago Highlights
Second carload of wheat shipped by Wofford Elevator with about 28 bushels per acre from Ed Youngquist and 17 to 20 from Joe Astin's. Texas Cowboy Reunion events July 1 to 5 with Mrs Norris Russell as hostess and Patricia Merriott as sponsor. Red Cross swimming classes begin at Stamford pool, weekly schedule. C C Toney pool operator notes rising use. Rae Eastland reaches 25 years with West Texas Utilities. Ted Sitton earns Abilene Christian College BS. returns as coach. Oliver Street PTA installs officers. Al C Buie back from Tokyo after 30 months, to visit before Luke AFB. Pierian Club donates $15 to Carnegie Library. Paint Creek Senior Class trips to Manitou Springs and Royal Gorge with activities.
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Joe Astin
Wofford
Ed Youngquist
Tuxedo
Norris Russell
Hubert Watson
Chaiman
Patricia Merriott
H. J. Merriott
Stamford
Texas Cowboy
Otis Copeland
S. L. Fleming
McGown Street
Ferguson
Weatherbee
Red Cross
Diana Chandler
Reda Cross
C. C. Toney
Rae Eastland
West Texas Utilities Company
WTU
Ted Sitton
Abilene Christian College
Gloria Pace
Oliver Street
Parent-teachers Association
O. B. Boone
Oliver Brinell
Claybourne Clarke
John Bennett
al C Victor Buie
Tokyo
Buie
Seattle
James Johnson
Luke Air Base
Phoenix
Arizona
Pierian Club
Carnegie Library
Paint Creek
W. J. Medford
Manitou Springs
Colo
Cave of the Winds
Royal Gorge
Colorado State Penitentary
Stamford Leader publication notice and details
The Stamford Leader published weekly in Stamford Texas provides its office address 124 East Hamilton Street and names Roy M Craig as editor and publisher and Vern Stewart as assistant to the publisher. A public notice states errors of reflection will be corrected upon notification to the publisher.
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Stamford American
East Hamilton Street
Stamford
Texas
Roy M. Craig
Vern Stewart
Roundup Building Donation Prompts Texas Gathering
A $100 donation from T. G. Hendrick of Abilene supports the Round-Up building on the Texas Cowboy Reunion grounds. Judge C F Coombes notes the gift as the first toward construction amid local events and junior achievements in Stamford.
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C.F. Coombes
Texas Cowboy Reunion Association
T. G. Hendrick
Abilene
Tom Bunkley
E. P. Bunkley
Medical School
Tulane University
New Orleans
Bunkley
Bunkleys
Tom
Kansas City
Jones County
J. T. Brady
Chevelle Malibu Wagon In Trade N Travel Time Sale
Trade N Travel Time ends at your Chevrolet dealer with 11 Chevelle models including wagons coupes SS convertibles and sedans. The Malibu 6 passenger station wagon features curved windows rust resistant rocker panels and soft vinyl upholstery encouraging a quick, stylish purchase.
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Iere
Suddath
Lem Ruark
James Beasley
Keith Miles
Mason
Quanah
Keith
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Mich
National Science Foundation
Waer
By Ace Reid
Texas Legislative Council
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Surroun Ling
George Moffett
Chillicothe
Waggoner Carr
Carr
Frank A. Miskell
Miskell
O. W. Bland
Monterrey
Mexico
Pittsburg
Samford American
Fieste
West Tears
J. W. Rye
East McHarg Avenue
R. H. Dobyns
Ney
Marvin Doss
C. B. Smith
Jesse Vaden
Weaver Medlin
Feld
Joe Rutherford
Rutherford
Baylor University College of Dentistry
J. H. Rutherford
Joe Benton
CaIl PR
Chevrolet
N. Swenson
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