Patriotism and faith themes echo at Emmy awards and world travels
Roy Craig links patriotism to TV era doubts while urging annual recognition of efforts to foster national pride. The piece notes a societal drift from founding ideals and cites Declarations of Independence and God We Trust. It also lists travels of Mrs Jewel Austin and Rev M C Turpin to Baptist and United Nations events in South America and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Godfrey
Godfrey
Plymouth Rock
United States of America
Jewel Austin
Buenos Aires
Baptists
Mexia
M. C. Turpin
Central Christian Church
United Nations
New York
Pioneers on Parade Greer to Head City Band
Stamford News items from June 23 1905 note a 5 2 win over Nugent after a postponement. Band election of J A Greer as president and L B Hooper as instructor, reorganizing Stamford Commercial Club officers, and local movements including Co L Mistrot and J P McDaniel travel. Confederate veterans reunion planning and a special Texas and Pacific train to Louisville announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford News
Stamford
Nugent
Taylor McRee
Fort Worth
Co-operative Age
United Confederate Veterans
T. B. Pettus
Moran
Albany
Shuman
Texas and Pacific Railway
Louisville
Pioneers on Parade and City News Highlights
City Manager Grady Bowdry elected president of Stamford Exchange Club at Stamford Inn. Lake four miles west of Stamford to be restored as fishing and hunting ground run by Stamford Red and Gun Club. Sixteenth Annual Texas Cowboy Reunion honors cowhands with 35 years range service. Municipal pool set to open near weekend. water superintendent Henry Cook optimistic but cautious. Rotary convention in Mexico City cited. Stamford Rotary officials returned home. City ordinance to remove wrecked cars and curb dumping passed. Rule-Jayton Cotton Oil Co. reports re elected VP and GM C. M. Francis. WMU study on Si Samuel completed by First Baptist Church members. Large turnout for dress judging demo by Lida Cooper and Evelyn Jennings. St Pauls Lutheran Lagerton plans 30th anniversary service. Country Club dance with Donald Strean orchestra last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Henry Cook
C. T. Dodson
Rotary International
C. M. Francis
Rule-Jayton Cotton OU Co
Headline Hazed Me Aboard A Blind Plane
In Grand Prairie a Navy air station commander invited me to view ground controlled approach radar. I rode an observation flight, listened to GCA instructions, and discovered I was not aboard the blind plane but a real flight with pilots wearing blindfolds. The bluff ended with a dramatic landing and a humorous note from a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Prairie
Naval Air Station
GCA
Nortwest
Buy Local and Support Your Towns People
The piece urges residents to shop at home to preserve local jobs and services. It argues that spending elsewhere drains local profits, weakens property values, and reduces community well being. It lists local professionals like doctors and plumbers as integral to town life and asks readers to consider the practical value of buying where they live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
America
Chevy
Fisher
Recent UT Grad Assigned to Job as Hallmark Salesman
M. C. Rivers, a Stam fordite now in Austin, arrived in Dallas for a Hallmark Card Co. training period. He earned a BBA from Texas University and was chosen from 37 interviewees in Denver for a salesman position with an undisclosed headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Rivers
Rivers
Texas University
Denver
Colo
Pioneers Parade Highlights Stamford Rodeo Prep
Stamford gears up for the Texas Cowboy Reunion with a town cleanup and paintup planned next week. Local veterans stage Here’s Your Infantry at the high school stadium as war realism returns to Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
George
Milton Pierce
Pacific
Milton
Jones County 4H Club Camp Unites Junior Groups
The first joint 4H club camp for Jones County took place June 13 14 at Buffalo Gap Presbyterian Encampment Grounds. Members received instruction in record keeping safety entomology swimming and recreation with Sandra Garrett and Stanley Harvey elected co chairmen. Accompanying leaders included Kirby Clayton Mary Newberry and nine adult leaders led by Mrs Eben Shuquist and Mrs Mack Doty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Buffalo Gap
Presbyterian
Sandra Garrett
Stanley Harvey
Kirby Clayton
Mary Newberry
Eben Shuquist
Mack Doty
Merrick Harvey
Judy Deatherage
Howard Roberts
Durwood McCoy
W. D. Bagley
M.D. Bagley
J. C. Caubie
Arlington Ham
Philosopher questions time clocks on farms and tractors
In a letter to the editor, the Old Philosopher on Paint Creek argues against a proposed minimum wage plan for farmers using time clocks. He compares farming to editing, noting he does not want to be paid by hours worked and calling for farming to stay on a high intellectual level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
T. V
Stamford Sailor Finishes Training At San Diego Base
Jimmie D. Davis son of Mr and Mrs A R Davis of Stamford graduated from recruit training on June 17 at the Naval Training Center San Diego The nine week boot camp culminated in a full dress parade and review before military officials and civilians The trainee became a Navy Bluejacket ready for fleet duty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Sailor
San Diego
D. Davis
A. R. Davis
N. Swenson
Stamford
Naval Training Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cure
Roy Craig
The
Baptist Church
City Hall
J. A. Greer
L B. Hooper
Suunory
Eddy
Stamford Commercial Club
Co. L. Mistrot
J. P. McDaniel
Abany
Dickerson
Stamford Independent School District
Stamford American
Grady Bowdry
Stamford Exchange Club
Stamford Inn
S. W. Gound
WMU
First Baptist Church
Sirs
T. R. Tinsley
Lida Cooper
Evelyn Jennings
Fisher County
Anson High School
St. Paul's Lutheran Church of
Donald Strean Orchestra
Drake’s
By Jim Drake
Terra Firma
PIO
Love Field
Virginia
Ryland Gleaton
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Breckenridge
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
A. C. Bishop
West Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers Association
Big Spring
Texas State Guard
Harry Lee Haynes
Gordon Haynes
St. John’s Methodist Church
J. O. Quattlebaum
North Side Baptist Church
Stamford Youth Center
Joe KE. Smith
Texas Cowboy Runion
AiseClaugg Nd
Texas
East Hamilton Mreet
Mumford Texas
Roy MM Craig
Jim Drake
Johnny Brown
Ameriate Wiktor Advertiang Rertor
Sollee
Publisner
Jones
Paint Creek
Ness
J. A
Dee the
Chee Stery
Pat Doane Che
Americas
ST Choice
San Diego, Calif
Jimmie
Calif
Dow Chemical Company
Jones County Implement
Andays
Nrf
Pememt
Lconomea
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!