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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
3
N. Sarge Bailey receives congratulations from Bill Longley at the Lions installation banquet where Bailey, tail twister, was honored as outstanding member for 1964. Bailey wears club garb with patches of local businesses and a helmet with air horns and a fox tail. Lion dignitaries attended.
Fisher County Sheriff Posse members work to finish the new plant at their grounds west of Rotan adjoining Aaron Park for the 5th annual rodeo slated June 25 26 and 27. The show includes barrel racing tie down pole bending bareback riding flag racing bull riding ribbon roping and breakaway roping with saddles awarded to the top All Around Cowboy and Cowgirl. An Approved Paint Horse Show will be held Saturday June 27 and Salty Rodeo stock will be supplied by Kline Bros. of Henrietta.
Farm notes report busy season with maize and cotton thriving. Local visits include Edd Polnae and Rev. Hulon Polnae in Moran Anson, plus many relatives visiting across Abilene Stamford Hamlin and nearby towns.
Out of town relatives and friends attended the funeral in Texas for Welby Callicoatte. Attendees listed include Mrs Raymond Fuller and Terry Myers of Colorado City, Miss May Gey and others from Hamlin, Odessa, Plainview, Roswell, Lubbock, Lake Jackson, San Angelo, Abilene, Knox City, Glendora and more. The item also notes a stray historical remark about ancient incendiary weapons.
Longs’ parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Stone of Wichita Falls hosted over the weekend. Catharene Brigham spent last week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Bill Branseum in Abilene.
Rotary's Junior League entry wilted against Weehoange Club in bowl baseball action, a 22 0 win. A protest over pitching limits led to Yankees declared winner over Tigers 14 12 as Tiger pitcher logged nine innings in a week.
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