District 3 4-H Horse Show at Texas Cowboy Reunion grounds
The District 3 4-H Horse Show runs at the rodeo grounds this weekend with events beginning at 1 p.m. today featuring roping and 5 p.m. finals. Friday offers performance classes from 9 a.m. and finals at 4 p.m., with halter at 8 a.m. Saturday and showmanship to follow. About 200 4-H horsemen from 23 North Central Texas counties compete, with state qualification in Fort Worth in July. refreshments provided by Jones County 4-H club.
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Texas Cowboy Reunion
Charles Stenholm
Texas
Fort Worth
Jones County
Screening clinics scheduled in area towns in July
Texas Department of Health Region 4 announces free screening services for diabetes high blood pressure anemia vision hearing weight and urinalysis with immunizations where specified Locations include Stamford Library Anson Aspermont Haskell CAP Building Hawley Lion's Building and Ruby Fire Hall Dates span July 2 3 8 9 14 16 17 22 23 28 Times vary 9:30 to 3 The public may attend with abnormal results referred to private physicians For details contact Kewpie Duncan at 817 989 2730 or 989 2686.
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Texas Department of Health
Region 4
Aspermont
West Side
Square
Kewpie Duncan
Haskell
Eperienced
Citizens Center
N. Ave. N
CAP
Jest Amusement Rides Set For Stamford Weekend
Amusement rides by the Jest Amusement Company open 6 30 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily Thursday June 26 through Saturday June 28. The events are at the southwest corner of the square, with sponsorship from Stamford Chamber of Commerce and local merchants. Children and adults up to 82 can enjoy safe, old time pleasures through the weekend.
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Jest Amusement Company
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Golden Texas Cowboy Reunion marks 50th anniversary schedule
The Texas Cowboy Reunion celebrates its golden anniversary with a July 25 official start and a four day event plus a Western Art Show beginning July 1. The grand parade on July 2 leads a week of rodeo nightly performances, chuckwagon dinners, music shows, and hostesses and sponsors reuniting in the parade. Larry Mahan Cal Smith Jennie C Riley perform with a $600 parade prize boost.
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Texas Cowboy Reunio
Fareed Hassen
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Western art exhibit and sale at TCR gallery preview
The Stamford Art Foundation hosts a preview party for its seventh annual western art exhibit and sale at the John Selmon Memorial Gallery in the Pavilion on the Texas Cowboy Reunion Grounds. Ninety percent of sale proceeds go to the Western Texas Rehabilitation Center in Abilene. tickets include admission and a chuckwagon barbeque dinner. Gallery hours July 2–5 run 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.. admission at the door is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12. Artists include Wayne Kaize, Jodie Boren, Nancy Boren, Bill Chappell, Jim Hamilton, Lee Hamilton, Alan Kinney, Grant Mac Donald, Vel Miller, Clay McGaughey, Scott Myers, Russ Vickers, Ralph Wall, Don Yandell, and others from across the Southwest.
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John Selmon
Stamford Art Foundation
Western Texas Rehabilitation Center
Abilene
G. C. Carothers Jr
Norma Harrell
Swenson Land and Cattle Company
E. McHarg
Lery
Wayne Kaize
Fort Davis
Dan Boldeson
Santa Fe
N. M
Jodie Boren
Nancy Boren
Clifton
Bill Chappell
Jimmy Cox
Cristovel
Jerry Crandall
Riverside
Calif
Juan Dell
Nicholas Firfires
Santa Barbara
Glenna Goodacre
Bolder
Colo
Martin Grelle
David Halbach
Mesa
Ariz
Jim Hamilton
Pawhuska
Okla
Lee Hamilton
Lawton
Alan Kinney
Kerrville
Bob Lee
Belen
Ted Long
North Platte
Neb
Grant MacDonald
George B. Marks
Albuquerque
Vel Miller
Atascadero
Clay McGaughey
San Antonio
Gary Myers
Ruidoso
Scott Myers
Bryan
Morris Rippel
Tom Ryan
Stamford
Betty Sabo
Bill Shaddix
Sedona
Jack Swanson
Carmel Valley
Robert Summers
Glen Rose
Paul Tadlock
Fort Worth
Ronald Thomason
Weatherford
Russ Vickers
Aurora
Herman Walker
el Dorado
Ralph Wall
New Braunfels
Oldtimers Plan Fort Worth Area Cowboy Reunion Events
Texas Cowboy Reunion Association members gather in Stamford July 2 for a multi day Oldtimer gathering featuring dances July 1 and 2, a July 3 business meeting and memorial service, a July 4 fiddlers contest with cash prizes, open house July 5, plus daily Chuck Wagon dinners and evening dances at Roundup Hall.
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Henry Lester
Texas Cowboy Reunion Opens 50th Anniversary Quarter Horse Show
The Texas Cowboy Reunion marks the 50th anniversary with open youth activities and two days of top American Quarter Horses starting July 2 at 7 a.m. The event features Halter and Performance classes by AQHA, youth divisions, championship saddles, and prizes. Charles W. Stenholm chairs the show with judges Larry Sullivant and Carmen Howell. Open Youth and Registered Youth divisions, plus high point awards and prize saddles, conclude with close entries prior to showing.
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America
Texas
A.M.G
Swenson
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Oklahoma City
Okla
American Quarter Horse Association
AQHA
Charles W. Stenholm
Larry B. Sullivant
Gainesville
Carmen Howell
Owasso
Stamford Fireworks Ordinance Cited By Police Chief
Stamford Police Chief Duayne Medford warns residents about Ordinance 483 prohibiting storing discharging or igniting fireworks within city limits and within 100 feet of houses near the corporate boundary. Violations are misdemeanors with fines up to 200 per offense and the chief urges public safety.
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Stamford
Duayne Medford
City of
Medford
Open House at Stamford Day Care Center with Congressman
Stamford Day Care Center invites the public to visit Tuesday between 2 and 4 30 p m at 218 South Ferguson. Congressmen Charles W Stenholm will greet visitors as a special guest while the center showcases its mission to aid low income and single parent families funded by state federal and local sources. A memorial and donor fund supports the center’s operations and community involvement.
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United State
Stamford Day Care Center
South
Ferguson
Charles W. Stenholm
Stamford
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Jennie C. Riley
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Texas Cloggers
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TCR
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Oldtimer’s Association
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Tom Hickman
Will Rogers
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Lem Ivy
Stamford Garden Club
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