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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

13

Old Glory Man Observes 80th Birthday on June 4

Ben Klump celebrated his 80th birthday on Wednesday June 4. Numerous relatives and friends visited Mr and Mrs Klump that day including Herbert Cecil Klump and Judy White. The note lists several local families visiting Abilene, trips to West Texas Medical Center, and community updates from Old Glory through residents’ movements and local happenings.

Ben Klump West Texas Medical Center T. W. Jennings Cindy Letz Lubbock W. G. Wienke Roy Wienke Les Wienke G. F. Spitzer Kenneth Spitzer Reno Herttenberger Amarillo Hertten Graham Debra Thomas Letz Brian Eddie Mathews Ohio Mathews Church of Christ Abilene John Burrow Friona Jeffrey Wofford Tempa R. O. Gibson Travis Beil Eula Mae Magness H. L. Boles Cynthia Eddie Howerton Winnsboro Richardson Morris James Dalton Gill Mitch E. E. Gill Vealmoor J. W. Ritenour Cecil Klump

Reader Defends Burn Center At Galveston

A letter to the editor praises John Sealy Burns Center in Galveston for treating patients regardless of ability to pay. The writer notes bed shortages during flu season and urges readers not to condemn local hospitals, citing Shriners support and the center’s care for uninsured patients.

Galveston John Sealy Burns Center Shriners John Sealy John Sealy Hospital Texas

HD Council Meeting Held In Haskell

The National HD Club met in Haskell with Mrs Delbert LeFevre presiding in the First National Bank Community Room. Members reported eleven 4 H Club members will represent the district at the State Convention and discussed THAD and THDA activities, with plans for a Spring Tea and district camp attendees named.

National HD Club Patterson First National Bank Haskell Glenn Caddell Haskell County J. R. Davis THAD Childress J. P. Perrin Henry Smith Lewis Cozine Paul Cothron THDA Sprayberry Sue Hager Joan Caddell Lorena Caddell Weinert LOC Club

Live a Little Insurance Promo by Southwest Life Agent

An advertisement promotes cash value life insurance with protection and cash value growth. It claims lower long term premiums than term insurance and urges contacting the agent at phone number 773 3681 for coverage and cash buildup.

Southwestern

Stamford Marine Joins Vietnam Action in Oklahoma Hills

Marine Pfe. Tommy R. Wilson of Stamford served in operation Oklahoma Hills with the First Marine Division to locate and destroy enemy forces near Danang. His unit supports civic action aiding Vietnamese self-help projects including wells culverts small bridges and schools funded through the Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund.

Pfe Tommy R. Wilson Loyd FE. Wilson Stamford Anita S. Wilson S. Crockett St Abilene Oklahoma Hills Vietnam Marine Danang Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund

Nine Watts children hold Lake Stamford reunion

The annual reunion of the nine Watts children was held Sunday at Lake Stamford with all siblings present and guests from Mineral Wells Comanche Abilene Wichita Falls Lueders Stamford Odessa Roscoe Floydada Anson and Avoca. The event followed a week of family visits and local activities including a Vacation Bible School enrollment of 41 at Avoca Baptist Church.

Bro Russel Byrd Northwest Texas United Methodist Church Lubbock Panhandle C. C. Branum T. B. McNair Hurst Dale Burson Donna Taylor Don Taylor R. T. Taylor L. Z. Watts Lake Stamford Mineral Wells Comanche Abilene Wichita Falls Lueders Stamford Odessa Roscoe Fioydada Anson Avoca Don Reed Colorado City Bruce McNair Carbon Avoca Baptist Church Forrest Foun

Big Spring Rodeo Set June 25 28

The Big Spring world championship rodeo reunion stages its 36th annual show at the rodeo bowl west of town. The event runs June 25 to 28 with shows at 8 30 p m each evening.

Big Spring Rodeo Bowl

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