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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1969
Page
8
The summer recreation program starts Monday offering activities for all ages from dawn to night. Morning events target 7 to 14 year olds with baseball sessions and gym activities while teens 14 and up attend Teen Night on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. The pool hosts lifeguard lessons, swim classes, and public swims with varied admission. Friday is junior night and Saturday mornings cater to women and children.
Farming is in full swing as harvest wraps up with yields across the New Hope area averaging 13 to 39 bushels per acre. Local families note births, hospital updates, and weekend visits amid community life as many residents travel between Canyon Idalou and Plainview.
Sheri Cooper and Butch Kohout were united in marriage at the home of her parents along Stamford and Hamlin Highway at 7 p.m. Friday. Rev. Danny Nierdieck officiated, with maid of honor Darlene Bounds and best man Robert Weaver. Attendants included Kohout and Cooper families and friends from Paint Creek and Stamford.
William B Ferguson and Elsie Maybell Moore of Stamford. Donald Fay Anders and Georgie Sue Moon of Stamford. Gary Don Drum of Denton and Glenda Darnell Whitecotton of Fort Worth.
Patricia Dianne Stephens sues Hollis Dwaine Stephens Jr. for divorce while the state records a guardianship matter, B. B. Green guardian of estate of Nattie Lee Green non compos mentis, pursuing collection.
Mrs kk K Baird has returned home after an extended visit in California. She stopped briefly with her son Buddy Baird and family in Bedford on the way home, and they brought her from Bedford to Stamford.
Stamford baseball teams endured a winless week as the Cowboys lost 9-0 to Haskell Indians and the Bulldogs were beaten 5-2 by Hamlin. Junior League results include losses by Exchange 19-0 to Haskell Warriors and 7-6 to Haskell Jets, plus 12-0 to Knox City. Upcoming games feature Hamlin at Stamford Friday and Bulldogs at Haskell Saturday, with multiple matches across the Baptist and Rotary squads.
A daughter named Sandra Marcell was born May 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Thomas Addison. A son named Dionicio Barron Jr. was born May 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Dionicio Barron.
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