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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

13

Old Glory District Plans Self-Assessment of School Taxes

Taxpayers in the Old Glory Rural High School District were informed of higher assessed property values while officials expect a sizable drop in the tax rate this year It marks the first time the district will assess its own taxes under state law The district board of equalization will meet on June 30 1969 from 8 am to 12 noon The district paid off 1956 building bonds with a previous rate and will reset to 150 Local Maintenance after final bond payments in 1971 The community news section also lists local visits and family updates across several towns.

Old Glory Rural High School Old Glory Board of Equalization

Singing Group To Appear at Old Abilene Town

The Livelihood, a singing group of Jimmy West Butch Miller and Rusty Crown ver, will perform Friday night at Old Abilene Town Interstate 20 east of Abilene. Stamford High School graduates have drawn positive reactions at prior shows. They have appeared once on the Harry Holt TV show and are booked for two more appearances.

the Livelihood Jimmy West Butch Miller Rusty Crownver Old Abilene Town Interstate 20 Abilene Stamford High School Harry Holt

Stamford Students Named to North Texas State Honor Roll

Two Stamford pupils earned 2.5 honor roll status at North Texas State University. They are Mrs. Joy Adams, daughter of C. C. Westfall, 1101 E. Wells, and Phyllis D. Anderson, daughter of Parnell F. Anderson, Stamford.

Stamford North Texas State University Joy Adams C. C. Westfall E. Wells Phyllis D. Anderson Parnell F. Anderson

Visiting Highlights Avoca News and Surrounding Visits

Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Purrins of Palestine and Mr. and Mrs. Gale Batson of Abilene visited Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Foster. Stamford residents and others traveled to Austin San Antonio and San Marcus for visits. Local residents attend club events and host guests in Anson and Abilene.

Erwin Waterview Church of Christ Richardson Richardson High School Harding College Searcy Ark Edwin Boles Tim Dallas Boles M. L. Boles Cynthia Ricky Jack Key Abilene C. B. Tribbey C. R. Purrins Palestine Gale Batson C. R. Foster Will H. Grimes Pete Johnson Stamford Mollie Grimes Dewey Rister Joel Roy Butin Austin Roy Lee Buntin San Antonio San Marcus Harlan Clevenger Phoenix Ariz Clevenger Leeders W. W. Fletcher Edwin Will Pauls Va Oklaw Taylor Hill Alma Smith Bernice Rennels Home Demonstration Club Ralley Anson Tip Foster Woodrow Sammons Butch Young Lubbock Doc White H. H. Dunklin John T. Berry Ruth Urbrick

Spider mites menace garden plants in hot dry weather

Foliage turns mottled yellow as spider mites attack garden plants. Inspection of leaf undersides may reveal tiny red or red spotted mites. They thrive in hot dry weather and can severely damage ornamentals. County Extension Service offices offer copies of L-99 Texas Guide for Controlling Insects on Ornamental Plants with control details.

County Extension Service Office

Stamford Council Opposes End of Tax Free Bonds

The Stamford City Council adopted a resolution opposing Congress efforts to remove tax exemption for municipal bonds. They warn that eliminating the tax exemption would raise interest rates and shift a heavier tax burden to city property taxpayers already bearing most of the tax load.

Council Stamford Congress

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