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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

6

Business Men Shape Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford

A Stamford group from diverse fields organizes the Texas Cowboy Reunion. Leaders include K. K. Francis district superintendent West Texas Utilities and H. D. Smith district manager Lone Star Gas, with chairs for decorations, ranch wagons, and entertainment. Local bankers, doctors, lawyers, merchants, and a school superintendent guide the event.

Stamford Chamber of Commerce K. K. Francis Aghtiry West Texas Utilities Co H. D. Smith Lone Star Gas Company J. L. Hill Chuck Wagons Stamford Production Credit Association Ryland Gleaton Brazelton Livender Co Gray Stamford Mill and Elevator Co Square Dances Dick Rowland Ranceners W. G. Swenson Swenson Land and Cattle Co A. M. G. Swenson Sam Baize George J. Stith Gates Roy Arledge Wayne Cooper Quarter Horse Consignee Texas Company Lee Walker L. W. Johnson Roy M. Craig Stamford American John BR. Rice First National Bank Coy Upshaw

Boy Scouts Camp at Buffalo Gap Camp Tonkawa

Troop 41 and Troop 42 boys enjoy camping at Camp Tonkawa Buffalo Gap with supervision by L F Million Jr and John S Davis. Jimmy Areige Mike Wash assist in Arrow of Honor initiation while leaders include Jack Prince Charlies Turbeville and Frantz Myatt overseeing scouts.

Buffalo Gap Boy Scouts Camp Tonkawa Jimmy Areige Mike Wash Order of the Arrow Joe Wash Wilbur Cox Doug Kendrick Frantz Myatt L. F. Million, Jr John S. Davis Tfis Bhoys Tiis Douglas Beggs Monty Monzingo Douglas Monzingo Billy Blackburn Bob Payne Frank Bouchett Max Moody Mike McClellan Dee Prewitt Lonkawa Jack Prince Charlies Turbeville BR. D. Ross, Jr James Williams Troy Williams Larry Denson Joe Ray Baitz Robert Hardin Richard Carson

All Stars Schedule Key Games With Hamby and Farmers

Stamford All Stars host Hamby on Thursday at 8 pm at Wendeborn Field in a single game and meet Farmer in a doubleheader Saturday. They chase revenge after a two game loss to Farmer, with Lou Hobert as the top foe. Roy Weaks led Graham and Fort Worth wins recently.

Stamford All Stars Wendeborn Field Hamby Farmer All Stars Lou Hobbert Farmer Nine Stamford Hobbert Abilene Graham Roy Weaks Fort Worth Irvin Overton E. W. Mickler Wayne Baldwin

Visiting relatives in Mt Vernon and Abilene

Mrs Hal G Mason and her daughter Vicki Gene visit with Mr and Mrs Joe Hunt of Mt Vernon. They are there this week with Mrs Mason’s sister in law Mrs Bolttunt of Abilene.

Hal G. Mason Vicki Gene Joe Hunt Mt. Vernon

Check From Pelio Foundation Is Received Here

Jones county receives a $1750 check from the National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis as part of the March of Dimes drive. Half stays in the county for local victims, and the rest goes to the national fund. County officials note this is the second check of the year to aid former patients under treatment, with no new cases in weeks.

Pelio Foundation Jones County National Foundation of Infantile Maralysis James Lindsey Harrntt National Foundation Lindsey

County To Benefit Financially if TB Group Is Formed

The Texas TB Association explanation is set for a countywide Anson meeting on June 30. If the county forms a unit, 3 per cent of TB seal money collected stays locally. Everett Beaver, county school superintendent, will chair the meeting at the county Courthouse. Mrs. Emily W. Brewe of Austin, field consultant for the association, will speak, with Mrs. Jim O'Brien, past president of the TH Association in Fisher County, also participating.

Texas TB Association Anson Everett Beaver At & PM Emily W. Brewe Austin Jim O'Brien TH Association Fisher County

Kinnison No-Run No-Hitter Spurs Red Sox 11-0

Donnell Kinnison pitched a no Run no hitter as the Stamford Red Sox defeated the Sweetwater Black Swatters 11-0 in the first of a two game schedule. The Red Sox improved to 12 wins and 1 defeat this season after a 11-10 ten inning win over the Snyder Black Vigers in a prior contest.

Donnell Kinnison Stamford Red Sons Sweetwater Black Swatters Red

Ranger Hickman to Lead Reunion Meeting in Texas Gulf Region

LT who started as deputy constable in 1912 and later served with the Rangers from 1919 to 1935 now runs a Cooke County ranch. He heads a small Texas Ranger force for Gulf Refining since Pearl Harbor and covers five states. He returns for the reunion but his wife and two sons stay with her ill father.

Texas Indiana The Rangers Cidinesville Gulf Hickman Cooke County Gainesville Pearl Harbor Texas Ranger Gulf Refining Company New Mexico Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Tom, Jr David Dogie

Old Time Cowboys Gather For Texas Cowboy Reunion

The Bunkhouse hosts July reunions with veterans recalling past days. Attendees plan socializing, dominoes, chuck wagon meals, and rodeo events. Memorial service honors five names while officers and directors are announced for the Texas Cowboy Reunion Association.

Bunl House Earl

Mother of Local Woman Buried

Mrs. A. J. Anderson age 85 mother of Mrs. Dora McClintock of Stamford died at her Knox City home Saturday June 14 after long illness. Funeral June 16 at First Methodist Church Knox City with Rev. Oscar Bruce and Rev. Howard Marshall. burial in Knox City cemetery. Native of Bastrop County she married Mr. Anderson in Williamson County in 1890. They moved to Haskell County in 1915 and Knox County in 1927. He died in 1934. Besides Mrs. McClintock she leaves two sons and two other daughters.

A. J. Anderson Dora McClintock Stamford Knox City Ben First Methodist Church Oscar Bruce Howard Marshall Anderson Bas

Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren Survive

The obituary notes that the deceased is survived by grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. All of the children and grandchildren were present except for one grandson.

Lone Stars defeat Rochester Steers in Monday win

The Stamford Lone Stars beat the Rochester Steers 5 to 1 as Teddy MacMillen struck out 16 and allowed only 2 hits. The dominant performance secured the victory for the Lone Stars on home turf Monday night.

Stamford Lone Stars Rochester Steers Teddy MacMillen

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