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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

3

Bethel Lutheran picnic caps Vacation Bible School week

Bethel Lutheran Church schedules its annual all day Sunday School picnic at the Bethel grounds Sunday at 11 a.m. The event wraps the Vacation Bible School week themed Jesus Our Lord with activities for children and youth, a noon dinner, and afternoon games and camaraderie.

Bethel Lutheran Church Bethel Picnic Bethel Jesus Our Lord Stan Leaf Luther League Women of Bethe Hollis Muchlistein California Creek Vacation Bible School Erina Leaf Olivia Lopez Sheridan Olson John Jensen Melvin Rosenquist Lori Schoonmaker Lydia Heller Stephen Haterius Jerry Schubert George Harvick Ray Reyes Jymann Hokanson Suzanne Haterius Myra Olson Jim Muehl- Stein Tena Pearson Denis Olson Texas- Louisiana Synod Texas Lutheran College Seguin Bethel Lutheran Olson Leaf Synodical Council Charles Stenholm Lutheran Church In America Chicago C. O. Richards Lutheran School of Theology Cram Haterius

Bulldogs roll over Hamlin and Haskell in two routs

The Bulldogs beat Hamlin 13 to 1 on Friday with Jeremy Gomez supplying a pair of doubles and a single while Todd Stevenson allowed nine hits. Stamford edged Haskell 12 to 1 as Jeremy Gomez started and Bart Rosenquist produced a triple and two doubles. The Bulldogs host Anson Friday at 7 30 p.m.

Bulldogs Hamlin Todd Stevenson Jeremy Gomez Dogs Bart Rosenquist Marty Gomez Ike Liles Mark Acosta Ty Gross Eugene Cedillo Haskell Warriors Stamford Albert Enriquez Haskell Mike Cox Chris Stenholm Anson

Corby Family Holds Reunion Across Texas

Des cent of David Baxter and Mat Warrett Corby gathered for a Texas Cowboy Reunion Bunkhouse event on June 4. Sr. E C Corby of Stamford, 85 next August, and Harry Corby, 89 in Arlington Rest Home, were the sole attendees from the immediate family. The gathering traced to Dallas in 1952, moved to Stamford in the 1960s, with eight siblings born and raised in Hunt County. The group voted to join cousins in Greenville for next year, with relatives from Stamford Hamlin Greenville Anson Waco Austin Winnsboro Rotan and Abilene present.

David Baxter Mat Warrett Corby Texas Cowboy Reunion Sr. E. C. Corby Stamford Harry Corby Arlington Dallas Hunt County Greenville Hamlin Anson Waco Austin Winnsboro Rotan Abilene

Hospital Notes Read Like Local Patient List

A roster of medical patients includes Mrs Ricky Sutton of Roby Mrs Joe Koonce of Hamlin Mrs Danny Embertin of Anson and others across Spur Rotan Rule Knox City Abilene Hamlin and surrounding towns. Names such as Charlie Taylor Zephyr Brown Barney Benson Leroy Lundgren Noel Brooks Loma Stell Lorenzo Perry Ernest Butler and Roger Nelson appear among listed patients.

Ricky Sutton Roby Joe Koonce Hamlin Danny — Embertin Anson Charlie Taylor Spur Zephyr Brown Barney Benson Corley Rotan Lake Vernon Rule Herther Taylor Knox City Leroy Lundgren Avoca Noel Brooks Haskell Jacinto Lemones Rule Loma Stell Lorenzo Perry Ernest Butler T. W. Berry Roger Nelson Bill Jackson Abilene C. O. Hobbs Alice Blankenship Myrtle Osment Willie Underwood

Education secretaries convene with annual meeting notes

Education secretaries met at Retan Restaurant on June 4 for a luncheon and installed new officers for the coming year. Jane Murphree became president, Jo Ann Denson vice president, Ann Carman secretary, and Betty Strickhand treasurer, with several members in attendance.

Tre County Education Secretares Association Retan Restaurant Jane Murphree Jo Ann Denson Ann Carman Betty Strick Hand Brenda Games Judy Wagroner Norma Grissendorf Wanda Littlefield Neva Carlton Helen Heathington Grace Thompson Barbara Medford

Local pastor supports law enforcement in letter to editor

A Stamford reader, Hill Weeks, expresses appreciation for Barbara Medford and all peace officers. He recounts viewing Smokey and the Bandit and condemns profanity and anti police sentiment, praising officers and their families and praying for them.

Barbara Medford Woodward Okla TLV Barbara Becuse

Choosing Between Regular Savings and Certificates of Deposit

The article compares standard passbook savings with certificates of deposit. It notes savings offer liquidity and ease of moving funds, while CDs lock funds for a period from 30 days to ten years and pay higher interest. Longer CDs equal higher returns. early withdrawal incurs penalties.

Summer event at Stamford Day Care Center benefitsstand

A June 30 summer evening fundraiser at Stamford features a concession stand run by the Firebelles with homemade cakes and ice cream. Pat Golden leads the group, Jane Miller oversees 27 cakes, and the event includes sewer entertainers and a Jaycee judged baking contest with preregistration encouraged.

Stamford Stamford Firebelles Pat Golden Firebelles Jane Miller Jaycees

ASCS Urges Crops Acreage Reports by July 8

Farmers who planted grain sorghum and cotton must report acreages to ASCS by July 8. Barley and wheat figures remain unreported and should be filed promptly. The ASCS Office notes 1977 crop wheat sorghum barley acreage data by farmers are required.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS

Proposed set aside rules may affect 1977 acreage

The draft policy would let the Secretary of Agriculture declare a set aside for 978 crops. Planting in 1977 could determine set aside requirements. ASCS employees will conduct condom checks of farmers to verify acreage reports.

Jones County ASCS Secretary of Agriculture

Cancer unit in Jones County earns Award of Merit

Mrs. John C. Bryant crusade chairman accepts an Award of Merit for Jones County unit of the American Cancer Society. A letter from A. G. Schlossstein Jr. praises surpassing the division goal of 43 cents per capita and notes funds support over two million dollars in cancer research and local patient aid through Texas institutes and prevention efforts.

John C. Bryant Hamlin Crusade Jones County American Cancer Society A. G. Schlossstein Jr Texas

English as Global Language Range and official status

English is the native or official language of many countries, spanning wide geographic areas. It functions as a primary language in education government media and daily communication across multiple continents.

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