Stamford 17-year-old rider backs Texas Cowboy Reunion show
Jamie Crump, sponsor and veteran barrel racer from Stamford, won last year’s saddle and has ridden at Big Spring Sweetwater Haskell Throckmorton and Hamlin rodeos. Daughter of Xavier Crump, she lives with grandparents Lee and, now a Stamford High senior, owns Lit tle Booger and has 100 ribbons 26 trophies 5 belt buckles and more. She helped welcome visiting riders and will assist host Calhoun this year.
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Jamie Crump
Texas Cowboy Reunion
Jamie
Big Spring
Sweetwater
Haskell
Throckmorton
Hamlin
Xavier Crump
Fort Worth
Stamford
Lee Rovers
Stamford High School
Booger
Generiu
Hinds
Kansas City
Rodeo Contestants Compete For Five Saddles And Cash
Rodeo entrants will vie for five hand toned saddles four prize belts and two sets of spurs along with substantial cash in multiple events at the Texas Cowboy Reunion. Prizes span saddle bronc bareback bull riding calf roping double mugging and cowgirl sponsor contests with go round and finals payouts. Special awards include two engraved belts and additional prizes from sponsors and local donors.
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Cortest
Cities Service Oil Company
Mrs Vickers Buried Saturday At Lueders
Funeral services for Mrs. J R Vickers 54 of Lueders were held Saturday at 2 p m at the First Baptist Church Lueders with Rev. Lewis Markwood and Rev Melvin Byrd officiating Burial followed at Lueders Cemetery under Kinney Funeral Home Stamford She died June 21 in Wichita Falls General Hospital after six days as a patient Born Matty Dennis June 19 1908 in Coffman County She married J R Vickers January 3 1925 and lived in Lueders since 1920 Survivors include husband a daughter Mrs Wayne Frozen of Sweetwater a son Carol Glen of Lueders six sisters and two brothers
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J R. Vickers
Lueders
First Baptist
Lewis Markwood
Melvin Byrd
Temple Baptist Church
Abilene
Kinney Funeral Home
Stamford
Vickers
Wichita Falls General Hospital
Wayne Frozen
Sweetwater
Carol Glen
Mr. Dennis
H.C. Dennis
Ermine Taylor
Lubbock
C. E. Beggs
Albany
Charley Dodson
Roscoe
Opal Culver
Noble Baker
Tom Tabor
Hearing of Stamford Board of Adjustment on Hansen proposal
The Stamford Texas Board of Adjustment will meet Friday June 29 1962 at 2 PM in City Hall to consider S W Hansen petition for an exception to building and use standards to allow reconstruction and use of a service station larger than the current structure on Lot HTM Harmon Park Addition Jones County Texas. Mrs Bernard Buie visiting Austin with daughter Brenda Buie UT student.
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Board of Adjustment
Stamford
Texas
S. W. Hansen
Harmon Park
Jones County
City
Bernard Buie
Austin
Brenda Buie
The
University of Texas
Stamford Federal Pays Semiannual Dividend
Stamford Federal Savings and Loan Association announces a 4 percent semiannual dividend. Chartered in 1934 the group has never missed a dividend period since 1935. New officers installed June 1 include C F Upshaw president W S Swenson senior vice president Curtis Johnson vice president and secretary F E Upshaw treasurer and assistant secretary WC Leavitt chairs the board with directors C F Upshaw Cleburne Huston R G Bowdry W C Swenson and H G Andrews attorney.
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Stamford Federal Savings and Loan Association
Association
C. F. Upshaw
W. ©. Swenson
Seni
Curtis Johnson
F .E. Upshaw
WC. Leavitt
Cleburne Huston
R. G. Bowdry
W. C. Swenson
H. G. Andrews
Lueders Store Operator Everett Smyth Dies at 62
Everett Ralph Smyth, 62, longtime Lueders hardware merchant, died Wednesday at Stamford Hospital after a two day stay. Funeral held Friday at 2 p.m. in Lueders Church of Christ with burial in Lueders Cemetery. Survivors include wife Alma Cobb Smyth, two sons Everett Roy and Don Ralph, three daughters, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, and two brothers J and Henry of Houston.
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Lueders Church of Christ
Everett Ralph Smyth
Lueders
Kinney Funeral Home
Stamford
Smyth
Dan Danner
Leeders Church of Christ
A. Grice
The
Mart Church of Christ
Vic Smyth
Alma Cobb
Walton
Okla
Wichita Falls
Chucren of Christ
Maskat Temple
Everett Roy
Don Ralph
Abilene
Wayne Carlton
Ferman Rams
Odessa
New Cotton Seed House Under Construction at Tuxedo Gin
Repair work begins at Gillespie Gin and a new cotton seed house is under construction to replace the one destroyed by fire last fall. The mile crop shows good progress as heavy rains shape the planting.
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Tuxedo
Gillespie Gin
Hamlin Rodeo Attendance and Local Visitors Noted
Several from the community attended the Hamlin rodeo last week. Members rode in the parade and grand entry: Van Baize on Nellie, Jackie Burke on Speck, and Spencer Ford on Sandy. Local residents visited relatives in Rule and Lamesa while others hosted guests. Mary Ellen Osment will represent Tuxedo as a sponsor at Stamford Texas Cowboy Reunion July 2 to 4 riding Larey.
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Hamlin
van Baize
Nellie
Jackie Burke
Speck
Spencer Ford
Sandy
Jerry Newman
Melinda
Jim Allison
Rule
Neuman
Bob Matchett
Wichita Falls
Mary Ellen Osment
Joe Osment
Stamford
Mary Ellen
Larey
Phillip Miller
Amlin
Clyde Writeford
Edwin Pritchard
Abthene
Stamford Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Stamford residents share visits with relatives in Snyder Lubbock Abilene and Amarillo. Reverends and former pastors attend gatherings while new births and family health updates are reported alongside travels to Oklahoma and New Mexico. Local families, grandparents, and visitors are listed with kin connections and hometown ties.
Family of Vaughns Visits Before Departure
Captain William Vaughn his wife Mrs Veuehn and children Cheryl and Ronnie left Wednesday after spending several days visiting Mrs Vaughn’s parent. Vaughn is a chaplain at Perrin Air Force Base in Sherman.
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Carl Cooper
Stamford
Craig Stephens
Abilene
John Woods
Big Spring
Rey
Jean Ann
Jerry
Judy
James
William Vaughn
Veuehn
Cheryl
Ronnie
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Webb
A. C
Helen Swenson
SMS Ranch
City OF
L. L. Webb
Stamford Federal
Reginald Link
Rebecca Sue
Steve
Wesley
Judy Woods
Sy Newman
First Baptist Church of
San Antonio
Axy
Ronnie Stephens
Bob and
Keith
Frank Stroud
Glendale
Calif
Orb Long
Lone
Pat
Peg
Connie and
Jane Bennett
Mrs. W. N. Bennett
Oran Brigham, Jr
Midland
Oran Brigham
Randy
Dave Glenn
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Acil Glenn
David Debbie
Jimmy
Edmonson
Corine Glenn
Peggy Jane
Plainview
Arnold Graham Ashburn
Arnold Max
Corpus Christi
Joe Ashburn
Johnny
Max Easter
Jodon
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Glenn
J. W. Hawkins
Jane
Fred Parks
Hillsboro
Price Amerson
Virgie Drennon
Gayle Baize
Merkel
Allison
Jerry Crowley
Lamesa
Don Haynes
Miss Osment
McDonald's
McDonald’s
Concrest
Avisco
Hudson
Tamford, Texas
Jim Skiles
Snyder
W C. Carlton
Linda of
J. W. Woods
Amarillo
Kave Lynn
B. F. Ashburn
Woods
Kathryn Ashburn
Bob Finch
Houston
C. F. Wisener
Plains
Lovington
N. M
Tom Jones
Anson General Hospital
Rebecca Harwell
Mollie Tubbs
DeBusk
State Park
Brownwood
Harwell
R. RR. DeBusk
Henrick Memorial
Jim Meads
Mrs
Jacquard
Tric
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