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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1972

Page

4

Harrell elected director of Texas Savings and Loan League

John W. Harrell, president of Stamford Federal Savings and Loan Association, was elected a director of the Texas Savings and Loan League at its June 9 convention in Houston for a three year term. The league covers 261 of 271 insured Texas S and Ls with total state assets around 9.17 billion as of year start. Harrell has led Stamford Fed since 1965 and as president since 1967, guiding growth including May assets exceeding 18 million. He also heads the Stamford Industry Foundation and has held civic roles including Chamber of Commerce president in 1967-68 and local school board president, with Rotary Club leadership to begin July. He is active in multiple savings and loan associations and formerly led the West Texas Managers group.

John W. Harrell Stamford Federal Savings and Loan Association Texas Savings and Loan League Houston Texas Savings and Loans Harrell Stamford Industria Foundation Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club West Texas Savings and Loan Manager's Association West Central Texas Savings and Loan Association

Night winners shine at sheriff's posse arena meet

Debbie Aycock won three events with Sharon Schoonmaker and Sharon Chambers each taking multiple podiums. James Hopkins earned two seconds and a third. Results span barrel racing flags and poles across 1 to 8, 9 to 12, and 13 to 19 age groups, with times and placements. The Million family attended D Kinneys funeral in Lubbock.

Sheriff's Posse Debbie Aycock Sharon Schoonmaker Sharon Chambers James Hopkins Barrels Scott Olson Cindy Oman Gail Cowan Susie Hopkins Dannette Mickler Kim Ekdahl Vicki Bird Max Olson Kim Ekdah Carl Hopkins Melyn Mickler Teri Ekdahl

Cardinals and Dodgers Tie for League Lead

Friday night action saw the Dodgers beat the Braves 8 to stay atop the standings with 10 2 1. Dodgers hitters Jeremy Gomez Paul Rosenquist and Tim Gross had two hits each. Braves pitchers were Danny Blain James Shaw. Cardinals beat the Red Sox 21 4 as Wade Petty and Mike Hammer each had two hits. Cards pitchers were Darrel Cook Ayloi Cook and Jay Childress. Tuesday the Braves beat the Red Sox 15 4 with Blain and Shaw on the mound and Blain leading hitters with a double. In the Dodgers 11 7 win over the Cardinals Tuesday, Dipple and Hollabaugh pitched for the Dodgers while Gomez Gross and Cook contributed two hits apiece. Thursday the Cubs beat the Pirates 10 2 with Robby Hubert two for two.

Dodgers Braves Jeremy Gomez Paul Rosenquist Tim Gross David Dippel Benny Parnell Sirman Hollabaugh Gary Wimberly Danny Blain James Shaw Cardinal Red Sox Cardinals Wade Petty Mike Hammer Darrel Ayloi Cook Jay Childress Raymond McGee Kevin Wade James Shaw Blain Sox Jerry Owen Pat Liles Ken Pierce David Dipple Darryl Darryl Cook Cubs

Gardner Shuts Down Astros as Colts Win 11-7

Edward Gardner pitched for the Colts in an 11-7 victory over the Astros. Mario Moreno took the loss after being relieved in the first inning by Scooter Ivy who was later replaced by Raymond Moreno. Gardner also led Colt hitters with 3 RBIs.

Mario Moreno Mario Scooter

Rites held in chapel for local infant

Funeral for Gena Diana Morton was conducted at 5 p.m. in Kinney Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Worden officiating. Burial followed in Highland Memorial Cemetery Babyland. She was born at 12:45 a.m. Monday and died at 12:20 a.m. Tuesday in Stamford Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are J. C. Morton and Mrs. W. A. Tipton of Stamford. Great grandparents are Mrs. M. L. Tipton of Stamford and Mrs. Susie Willett of Weatherford.

Gena Diana Morton Kinney Funeral Home Gary Worden Temple Baptist Church Highland Memorial Cemetery Stanley Morton Stamford Stamford Memorial Hospital J. C. Morton W. A. Tipton M. L. Tipton Susie Willett Weatherford

Swenson cards hole in one at Stamford Country Club

Stamford golfer Carl Swenson made a hole in one on the No. 7 hole at Stamford Country Club on Wednesday June 14 while playing with Mr and Mrs Roy Moritz and his wife Beverly.

Carl Swenson Stamford Stamford Country Club Roy Moritz Beverly

Young Farmers Rally in Stamford on Grain Sorghum Marketing

The Stamford Young Farmers for Associate Members and adult farmers hold a monthly meeting Monday night June 26 at 8 30 in the Vocational Agriculture Building Stamford High School. Bob Booth and George Jones of Lubbock present the program on Grain Sorghum Marketing.

Medina Orient Street Church of Christ Stamford Church of Christ Stamford Young Farmers Stamford High School Bob Booth George Jones Lubbock

First Baptist director Billy Phillips earns dean’s list honor

Billy Ed Phillips, religious education director at First Baptist Church in Stamford, is named on the dean’s list for the recently completed Hardin Simmons University session. He is a sophomore.

Billy Ed Phillips First Baptist Church Stamford Hardin- Simmons University

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