Annual Sponsors Ball Returns to Former Glory for Texas Cowboys
The annual sponsors ball of the Texas Cowboy Reunion will be held at the pavilion on July 2 with formal dress and escorts required. Jack Free and his orchestra will provide dancing from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. The grand march and hostesses Mrs Geo Pryor Jr and Mary Jean Keen will lead the event with escorts.
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Jack Free
Geo. Pryor, Jr
Dr. Pryor
Stamford
Mary Jean Keen
Herschel Kelley
Advance ticket sales for reunion underway in Texas
The Texas Cowboy Reunion advance ticket sales are now underway. Tickets may be purchased by calling L. W. Johnson, ticket chairman, between 9 am and 4 pm at telephone 663. A ticket booth will be set up in front of Bryant-Link Co. on July 1 for downtown sales.
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L. W. Johnson
Bryant-Link Co
Father of Mrs Frank Sims Dies at Throckmorton
William Lee Everett age 79 of Throckmorton died June 12 at the home of his daughter Mrs W A Jones where he had been living. He was father of Mrs Frank Sims Stamford and grandfather of Frank H Ray and Dub Sims. He is survived by nine children and two grandchildren. two sons and most children lived in Throckmorton County. A Georgia native and longtime Baptist church member he taught school and later farmed until illness confined him to bed. His wife Stella Everett died October 3 1928.
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William Lee Everett
Throckmorton
W. A. Jones
Mr. Everett
Frank Sims
Stamford
Frank H
Ray
Dub Sims
Sims
J. F. Everett
Throckmorton County
Wichita Falls
Georgia
The
Baptist Church
Stella Everett
Lyndon Johnson to Visit Stamford on July 2
Texas Senate candidate Lyndon Johnson will appear in Stamford on July 2 the opening day of the Texas Cowboy Reunion. The event is announced by Alex Bickley of Abilene, district 17 Johnson campaign chairman. An Navy developed afterburner increases jet engine power for short bursts on a fighter plane.
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Lyndon Johnson
U. S. Senate
Texas
Stamford
Alex Bickley
Abilene
Johnson
Navy
Oldtimers Set 18th Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford
The Texas Cowboy Reunion Association plans its 18th annual gathering in Stamford July 2 to 5. Texas Railroad Commissioners Ernest O. Thompson Bill Murray and Olin Culberson will attend alongside notable ranchers authors and artists. A memorial service is slated for Sunday at 2 pm and an officers’ election will be held at the opening meeting Saturday at 9 am.
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Ford
Cecil Eager
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Farmers urged to contact Stamford TEC for harvest workers
The Texas Employment Commission Stamford office serves Has kell Throckmorton Stonewall and Jones counties and is surveying farmers to plan labor for the cotton harvest. Farmers needing workers should place orders with the Stamford office at 125 N Swenson Ave and crews of cotton choppers are available.
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Texas Employment Commission
Stamford Tec
Haskell
Throckmorton
Stonewall
Jones Counties
Clay Beaver
TEC
Stamford
Beaver
N. Swenson Avenue
Calhouns Take Week-Long Vacation With Family Fishing Trip
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Calhoun and children Ronnie and Bobby returned Sunday night from a week’s vacation. Calhoun was on vacation from Auto Spring and Supply Co. They joined his sister Mrs. W. R. Scott and family in Amarillo, then fished along Red River Santa Fe and Cawls NM.
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J. O. Calhoun
Ronnie
Bobby
Calhoun
Auto Spring and Supply Co
Amarillo
Mr. Calhoun
W. R. Scott
Mr. Scott
Red River
Sante Fe
Cawls
N. M
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