Stamford Citizens Do Work In Staging Cowboy Reunion
Stamford Citizens take on unpaid roles for the Texas Cowboy Reunion with chairmen handling legal tasks stalls grandstands parking tickets publicity first aid programs lighting decorations and concessions rodeo events and related shows under community leadership.
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Stamford
John M. Bennett
J. H. West
Bernard Buie
George Pryor
Roy Craig
Russell Crownover
Charles Stenholm
Local medical board expands roles in reunion
George Humphrey succeeds his father as post holder while Dr Pryor fills his rotation term among local doctors. The chairmen also serve the rodeo in other roles with four on the board of directors and two officers of Reunion, Inc.
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George Humphrey
Dr. Pryor
The
Reunion, Inc
Rites Held for P. R. Escobedo in Stamford Church
Rites conducted at Saint Ann's Catholic Church for P. R. Escobedo 76 who died of a stroke at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Born in Mexico June 1 1891 he became a U S citizen in 1965. Surviving are his wife two sons two daughters and two brothers.
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P. R. Escobedo
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Berthelot
William Chadigan
Saint Ann’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Kinney
Kinney Funeral Home
Highland
Stamford
Tony
Phillip
Nora Escobedo
Mary Pena
Hamlin
B. R
G. R
Pvt Ronald Berry Completes Field Communications Course
Pvt Ronald Berry completed a field communications crewman course at Fort Ord California on June 23. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jess D Berry Route 2 Stamford. Training covered wiring from field to the communications center basic electricity switchboard installation operation and pole climbing.
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Army
Ronald W. Berry, vi
Jess D. Berry
Route 2
Stamford
Ft. Ord
California
Social Security Funds Grow In 1966 67 Gains
The old age and survivors trust fund rose by 3.3 billion from March 1966 to March 1967 reaching 21.182 billion dollars. The disability trust fund increased by 300 million over the same period reaching 1.807 billion dollars.
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Social Security
Agent Recommends Early Poison for Jones County Cotton
Jones County Agent Kirby Clayton reports boll weevils darkling beetles and webworms damaging older cotton. An early poison application at about four and a half weeks old is advised to curb overwintered weevils, but a second early spray is questioned due to late planting. Gene Shackelford Jr. earns Cisco Junior College spring dean's list. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Shackel.
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Jones County
Kirby Clayton
Clayton
Gene Shakelford Jr
Cisco Junior College
Gene
Gene Shackelford
Rule Woman's Husband Serving At Thailand Base
Airman Second Class Wal ter J Kowalskis on duty at Korat Royal Thai AFB in Thailand. His wife Rhonda Kowalski is daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Stryker of Route 1 Rule. Kowalski is an aircraft equipment repairman with Pacific Air Forces guarding the Bamboo Curtain. He was previously assigned to Webb AFB Texas.
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Walter J
Improved Cotton Classing Procedures Near
June 15 meeting in Dallas gathered USDA officials and Rolling Plains Cotton Growers with Robing Plains groups to discuss instrument classing and stronger human classers. Stenholm and Cooper cited tests in Memphis and Lubbock this fall to evaluate instruments, planning for 1968 office use and potential machine types to speed accurate cotton classing.
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Rolling Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Dallas
USDA
Rolling Plains
Stanley Rademaker
Consumer and Marketing Service
Abilene
Munday
Memphis
Altus
Motion Control, Inc
Charles Stenholm
RPCG
J. B. Cooper, Jr
Roscoe
Stenholm
Plains Cotton Cooperative Assn
Lubbock
Plains
Rotarians Hear of Convention in Nice Trip
George Kinney incoming Stamford Rotary Club president told members about his trip to Nice France for the international Rotary convention. He and Mrs Kinney traveled overseas by boat and returned by air visiting Germany Italy and France. Kinney served as sergeant at arms at the convention which was the second largest in attendance.
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George Kinney
Stamford
Mrs. Kinney
Germany
Italy
France
Kinney
Tech honors Dean's List student Marc Lovvorn
Marc Lovvorn made the Dean's List at Texas Tech for the Spring semester. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Lovvorn and will return as a junior in the fall.
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Marc Lovvorn
Texas Tech
Douglas Lovvorn
Tech
Chapmans Visit Houston to Meet New Grandson Charlie Carlton
Mr and Mrs L L Chapman spent the first two weeks of June in Houston visiting their new grandson Charlie Trevor Carlton, son of Mr and Mrs Alton Carlton. They also visited her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Lawrence Payne, his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Arthur Chapman and his sister and husband Mr and Mrs Otis Joines.
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L. L. Chapman
Houston
Charlie Trevor Carlton
Alton Carlton
Lawrence Payne
Arthur Chapman
Otis
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Ceive
H. G. Andrews, Jr
Legal
Sam Baize
A. J. Mills
Gerald Proctor
C. E. Brownfield, Jr
Carl Swenson
W. L. Walker
Cecil Eager
Stanley McKeever
Gates
Spraberry Farm
RES. VA
Funston
Ideal Laundry
Dry Cleaners
Stamford, Texas
Self’s Jewelers
Ronald Berry
Rule
Thailand
United
Howdy
Texas
Cowboy
Philip
Milo
Toyota
Charlie Morris
Abilene, Texas
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