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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1962

Page

3

The Big One That Got Away Wasn’t So Big

The column recounts a redfish tale near High Island Bolivar Peninsula where a claims of a 40 to 50 pound monster were false. The fish weighed 11 pounds and line failure came from the angler yanking against a running fish, not the line’s strength. Learn to play the fish and inspect line wear, knots, and tip tops.

High Island Boliver Peninsula

Baseball Calendar Shows Weekday League Games

Thursday night matchups include the Tigers against the Yankees at College Lake and Red Sox versus Orioles at Bomar Heights, with early 6 30 starts. Freshman league features Colts versus Pirates at Wende born Field. Other nights list Braves Cardinals Baptist Rotary Vets Exchange Giants Tigers Pirates Colts Cubs with multiple fields.

Red Sox Orioles Bomar Heights Colts Pirates Wendeborn Field Braves Cubs

Itch Me Not Adverts Itch Relief at City Drug Store

Scratchine spreads infection says the copy. Itch Me Not is promoted as a quick drying antiseptic itch relief product available today at City Drug Store with a money back guarantee. It claims to ease eczema insect bites and surface rashes within minutes and promises fast healing.

City Drug Store

Abilene Family Visits Mrs Sims in Town

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Davis and their family from Abilene visited the home of Mrs Daya aunt Mr and Mrs Frank Sims recently in a local social note.

Kenneth Davis Abilene Daya Frank Sims

Baseball Rainouts and Rescheduled Games

On June 7 the Giants beat the Orioles 17 to 4 while the Tigers and Red Sox also played. The Cardinals edged the Cubs 6 to 5 on June 7 as rain affected Braves and Colts on June 11. Make up games are scheduled or postponed again and will be completed as weather and time permit.

Cardinals Cubs Braves Colts Cardinal Pirates Exchange Baptists Vets Rotary

Col. Bounds Visiting Family Across California and Texas

Col John Earl Bounds USAF and son Gary visit his mother in Stamford. Lora Ann and Mrs Bounds visit Venice while Bounds sister Barnes Rose and family stay in Wilmington. They briefly visited Wichita Falls with sister Mrs H A Witt and family. The group plans a Stamford stay before traveling to Boston Massachusetts.

John Earl Bounds United States Air Force Gary J. F. Bounds Lora Ann Venice Calif Col. Bounds Barnes Rose Wilmington Bounds J. FE. Bounds Wichita Falls H. A. Witt Stamford Boston Mass

Dean's Pills Relief for Backache Headache and Bladder Irritation

An ad touts Dean's Pills claiming fast relief from nagging backache headache and muscular aches. It also promises soothing bladder irritation relief and mild diuretic action to improve kidney tube output for a good night’s sleep.

Dean

Col Bounds Named Staff Officer for National Command Board

Col Bounds will join the National Command and Control Board as a staff officer starting June 1, according to an official notice. The announcement stresses procedural duties and organizational oversight.

Col. Bounds National Command and Control Board

Fifteen Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses in Haskell County

Fifteen couples, mostly from Stamford, received marriage licenses in Haskell County during May, reflecting a wave of nuptial activity and local civic processing of filings.

Haskell Stamford

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