Mr. Coffee Recall Affects 3.1 Million Units
Stamford Fire Chief warns owners to check Mr. Coffee machines for serials G H I J K L and 74 with a marking on the back plate. If found, mail name address phone and code to P O Box 22132 Cleveland Ohio 44122. NAS and CPSC note voluntary recall for modification after two February 1976 fires linked to the machines.
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Stamford
Hill Lawson
P.O
Cleveland
Ohio
NAS
Tevling
J D. Mitchell
Body suit Belle 5 Patterns PO Bos 841 Dept 44
Catalog fragment listing a body suit product titled Belle with five patterns from Bos 841 Department 44, addressed to Hurst, Texas 76050.
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Belle
Hurst
Teaas
Class of '62 Reunion Plans Postponed Shortly
Stamford High School class of 1962 prepares a one year reunion this Saturday with registration at 1 p.m. in the auditorium foyer and a 2 p.m. gathering at Stamford Country Club featuring chips dips refreshments entertainment and visiting. Five graduates are noted.
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Stamford High Schoo
High School Auditorum
Stamford Country Club
Story Hours Begin at Stamford Carnegie Library
The first of six Story Hour sessions was held yesterday at Stamford's Carnegie Library. The program runs Wednesdays at 10 a.m. for children in kindergarten through second grade, and all interested children are invited to attend.
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Stamford
Carnegie Library
Vacation Bible School Ends at Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church wraps up its Vacation Bible School this week with two final sessions today and tomorrow starting at 10 am. Children aged 3 to 13 are invited to participate.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Voice halts Baylor founder Henry Graves in early Texas era
Henry Lee Graves, their first Baylor University president, resigned in 1851 due to voice problems described as throat issues and aging. He held multiple roles including pastor in Independence and educator at Wake Forest and other institutions, later leading Baptist educational groups and Baylor Female College.
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Baylor University
Waco
Henry Lee Graves
University of North Carolina
Wake Forest College
Covington
Georgia
Hamilton Theological Seminary
New York
Brother Graves
Baylor
Independence
Taylor
Graves
Fairfield Female Academy
Freestone County
Baptist Bate Convention
Baptist Educational Society
Baylor Female College
Mary Mardin
Baylor College
Stamford Student Wins John Porter King Jr Memorial Scholarship
Leigh Davenport of Stamford High School earned eligibility for one of six $800 John Porter King Jr Memorial Scholarships from the Texas Interscholastic League Foundation. She excelled in league contests in spelling typing news writing ready writing and editorial writing with district regional and state placements and a 1130 on the College Entrance Examination.
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Stamford High School
John Porter King Jr
Texas Interscholastic League Foundation
TILF
Miss Davenport
Talented Student Earns John Porter King Jr Scholar Award
Miss Davenpon ranks third in a class of 70 with a perfect A record and three Bs over three years. She is a National Honor Society member and active in Latin Honor Society, student council, music, theater, and yearbook work. Dr. Williams praises her talent and determination as she plans drama education or liberal arts at Texas Tech University.
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International Thespian Society
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Rhea H. Williams
John Porter King Jr
Texas Tech University
Group sets water meeting at Tuxedo
A meeting to discuss creating a water district in the Tuxedo area will be held Tuesday evening June 21. The session aims to gauge support and outline next steps for forming a water district.
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Tuxedo
Tuxedo Area
Meeting on water meter signups near Tuxedo store
County supervisor Bill Grussendorf of FHA Anson will lead a meeting about routing the water line and treated water meter signups. Residents and landowners within 12 miles of Tuxedo are urged to attend.
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Chet
Stamford-Hamlin
Bill Grussendorf
FHA
Anson
Bond sales reach 30 percent mark
May sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds totaling $47,760 were reported in Jones County by County Bond Chairman A. C. Humphrey. Five month sales reached $121,965, 30 percent of the 1977 goal of $410,000. Texas month sales totaled $21,965,508 and five month state sales were $116,891,825 achieving 42 percent of the yearly $276.9 million target.
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United States Savings
Jones County
A. C. Humphrey
Texas
Cities Ban Tub Bathing In Winter Without Doctor Orders
In the 1800s several American cities outlawed winter tub bathing unless a doctor provided a prescription. The measures reflect public health concerns and evolving sanitary norms of the era.
Workshop in Haskell planned soon
A Haskell National Bank Community Room workshop will run June 28 3 at 601 North First Haskell for applicators in field crop pest control fruit and vegetable pest control and weed control Sessions begin at 9:30 a.m. and each session after the first covers specific topics The workshop is not required for certification and does not form part of the official process Preregister by contacting Emory Boring area entomologist Box 2159 Ver non Texas 76384 817 582 9941
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Haskell National Bank
North First
Haskell
Emory Boring
Vernon
Texas
Old Fiddlers Contest Opens With No Age Limit
The Hawley Jubilee removes age restrictions for the Old Fiddlers Contest set to start at 6 30 p m on Saturday June 25. Entry deadline remains noon on June. The Jubilee also features a 3 p m parade a 5 p m campfire cookoff a 7 30 p m comedy citizens awards at 8 15 p m and a 9 p m square dance exhibition.
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Hawley
Kinney Funeral Home Holds 48th Anniversary Open House
Kinney Funeral Home marks its forty-eighth anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 26 from 2 to 6 p m. The family and staff invite the public to visit. A formal invitation will appear in next week's paper.
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Kinney Funeral Home
Early 1769 70 steam carriage noted as forerunner of motor car
A Stamford American brief notes the forerunner of the motor car as a three wheeled steam driven carriage built in 1769 to 1770. It operated for about twenty minutes at two to three miles per hour.
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Stamford
Roy M. Craig
Danny Lammert
Stephen Medford
Adv
Modelle Gamblin
Woman's
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