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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

10

Mosquitoes and Insects Challenge Modern Society

A Wichita Falls column warns pests are gaining immunity to insecticides. City efforts include BHC and a new pond treatment to curb breeding while winds halt fogging. Experts fear ecological balance shifts and farms face pest pressures as immunity spreads.

Dallas Glenn Shelton Wichita Falls Record William Thompson Thompson Chemical Corporation Louisiana Thompson Momen

Pioneer Cowboys Hold Stamford Roundup During Texas Reunion

Stamford news notes Pioneer Texas cowboys plan their annual roundup July 4 to 6 in connection with the Texas Cowboy Reunion. Veteran members receive badges for rodeo, dinners, and square dances. Calf roping with a $150 saddle prize will be held for cowboys over 55. Officers include Col. R L Penick as president and Clyde Burnett as chairman.

Stamford American Stamford Col R. L. Penick Old West Penick Clyde Burnett Benjamin Chas. FE Coombes Starks Daugherty Anson Frank Rhoades Throckmorton Range Walter Cousins Dallas Sagerton Highway L. E. Whitham Co Great Britain Texas Cowboy Texas Cowboy Reunion Association Chas. J. Coombes Southwest Will Rovers Memorial Texas Cowboy Reunion Frank Greenwood Dal Rio Kid Jeffers Brady John Davis Throckmorton Chas. E. Coombes Rufus Bradford Henderson Dave Harris Hamlin Wagen M.S. Docs Seminole Hunter Lanier Crowell

Pioneers On Parade Stamford Band to Lead Rodeo Parade

Stamford High School band will perform at the Thursday afternoon rodeo during the Texas Cowboy Reunion and lead the grand parade Thursday morning directed by Bill Hatcher. The Texas Cowboy Reunion Association counts about 1800 members from 16 states with officers including Frank Greenwood and Chas E Coombes.

Stamford Will Ake Bill Hatcher Jones County Red Cross Navy Army

Stamford American publication details and rates

The Stamford American weekly notes publication details including office address at 124 East Houston Street Stamford Texas and editor names Roy M Craig and F M Hood. It lists subscription rates for trade territory readers and notes a note to the public about charter repetition and correction policies.

Stamford Texas East Harmiston Street

Texas Tourism Boom Prompts Statewide Campaign Plans

Vacationing is big in Texas and the state considers a constitutional amendment to allow state funds for advertising. Agencies publish guides for travel, parks, hunting, fishing, and roads. Water reserves and flood surveys seek funding, while insurance board reforms begin July 1. Galveston raids target illegal gaming as Gov. Daniel backs crackdown. New science standards raise high school requirements for 1958-59.

Texas Press Association Austin Texas State Highway Department Department State Parks Board Texas Gate and Fish Commission State Board of Water Engineers LNN State Water Board Board Co Price Deaniel Federal Justice Department Commission Reorganized Board of Insurance Pax Gov Price Danal Diet Judea Penn J Jackson Cleburne Jackson State Bar of Texas Judicial Section Onhe David Barons Fort Worth Imnder Daniel Justice Department Joe P. Gibbs Serain Beard Dring Joh Osorio Mark Wentz Attys Will Wilson Galveston Wilson and Department Publi Safety Direector

The Old Philosopher Seeks Interest Free Loan For Surplus

A letter from a reader jokes about a U S plan to lend Poland 95 million dollars to buy American farm surpluses and to help strengthen Poland against Russia. The writer proposes using such a loan for himself to clear domestic surpluses and pledges to sign loan papers if Washington would provide the funds.

United States Washington Poland Russia J. A

Reverend Bourdon Smith Named Pastor of Walwood Park Church

Rev. Bourdon Smith, earlier associate at Oak Lawn Methodist Church, has been transferred to the Dallas area conference and appointed pastor of the new Walwood Park Christ Methodist Church. A five acre site was bought and five weeks after January assignment the church reached 150 members while services continue in a school building. Mrs. C Bourdon Smith of Stamford is his mother.

Boudren Smith Walwood Park Christ Methodist Church Dallas Northwest Texas Oak Lawn Methodist Church Charles Fike Walwood Park Mr Smith Mr. Smith C. Bourdon Smith Stamford

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