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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
18
The world famous Hardin-Simmons University Cowboy Band directed by Marion McClure returns to Stamford as the official Stamford Rodeo Band. They have played the rodeo since its founding except during the war years. The Six White Horses will accompany the group.
The article blends a humorous outline of Texas tourism starting with Cabeza de Vaca and a profile of the West Texas State University Cowboys Band. It covers cultural quirks from Texas terminology to March 2 1836 independence and notes the band's world appearances, famous patrons, and stage presence.
Progress has set aside old reliable ranch entries while Texas Cowboy Reunion opens with a parade. The 6666 Ranch chuck wagon returns among the few wagons left in the West. Wagons have given way to rubber and synthetic blends in modern vehicles. Mule and horse teams are now rare in ranch work.
The Jones County 4 H Club hosts a Dress Revue on Thursday July 13 at 2:30 PM in the Anson First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Age groups 9-11 12-15 and a senior group for 14 and up compete with entry prizes. senior girls submit records. The senior winner and the 12-13 group winner advance to the District Dress Revue in Vernon on August 3.
The national bill for eating out stands at about $26 billion annually. By 1975, with higher disposable income and more diners, estimates project it could reach $35 billion.
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