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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1972

Page

8

Western Week kicks off with dances and parade plans

Stamford gears up for the Texas Cowboy Reunion with western wear encouraged next week. Bunting, horses, and floats are in planning, while two street dances and a square dance aim to boost the festive mood as merchants promote Western Week.

Stamford Bill Pritchard Cong Price

Mistrust and computers greet the nation in J A letter

J A laments rising mistrust between government and people and for polls. He notes Nixon's China Russia trip and the United States need for computers to handle growing problems. He warns against overreliance and the creation of problems big enough to require machines.

McGovern Humphrey California Nixon China Russia J. A

Stamford Area Students Named to Tech Dean’s List

Six Stamford area youths earned dean’s honors in Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences. From Stamford Glenn R. Dudensing and Kenneth Dudensing joined by John R. Holland in park administration. Avoca reps Craig Haterius in agricultural economics and Dwight I. Overton in agricultural education. Sagerton’s Robert Whitaker made the list in wildlife management.

Stamford College of Agricultural Sciences Texas Tech University Glenn R. Dudensing Kenneth Dudensing Route 3 John R. Holland Avoca Craig Haterius Dwight I. Overton Sagerton Robert Whitaker

Paperwork flood in federal government slows business

Burleson warns that excessive forms and reports burden citizens and businesses. A congressional study estimates government paperwork costs total $36 billion annually, with agencies requiring numerous copies and steps, threatening small firms and even hospitals.

Washington House Administration Committee Congress House US Senate

Pioneers on Parade Ten Years Ago in Stamford

Stamford items note Wayne Grimm son of Mr and Mrs Walter Grimm earning a superior rating at a June Austin solo contest with 50 trombone players entering. Tee Selmon a Stamford High School student and flutist participates in Blue Jeans Philharmonic at Estes Park Colorado. Mrs J E Massey and family connected with Stamford lunch program attend regimentation study. Eight Troop 42 scouts attend Camp Tonkawa with leader James Massey. Court of Honor scheduled. Stamford Exchange Club members Frank Moore and M D Thompson attend State Exchange Convention in Beaumont. Mrs J M Capps of Houston visits Stamford relatives.

Larry Grimm Walter Grimm Stamford Austin Larry Stamford High School Tee Selmon Blue Jeans Philharmonic Estes Park Colo Selmon Tony Selmon Walter Chaley Wichita Falls Texas J. E. Massey J. E. Massey Jr Texas Tech Lubbock Troop 42 Camp Tonkawa James Massey James Bunkley Glenn Carmon Richard Sellers Bill Coe Jerry Leavitt Jimmy Rick Bill Box Tommy Weaver Stamford Exchange Club Beaumont Frank Moore M. D. Thompson Stamford Club Thompson Moore

Pioneers on Parade and Rural Stella Events

Twenty years ago Jane Giles aged 11 served as junior hostess for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. She was unseated by her horse and sustained a back injury requiring a cast. The piece notes Methodist district meetings at St Johns and a highway patrol transfer for Ray Craft, plus Texas Cowboy Reunion dues reminders from Judge C Coombes and visits to Boulder City by Jerry Coombes.

Jane Giles St. John’s Methodist Church J. H. Crawford J.F. McCulloch I. H. Terry Ray Craft Stamford Abilene State Highway Patrol Jones, Haskell Stonewall Texa Cowboy Reunion Association C. Coombes Coombes Jerry Coombes Boulder City

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