Stamford County Line ISD board fills ballot order amid mass resignations
The Stamford County Line Independent School Board met Thursday night to accept resignations of four coaches Randy Burks Ken Fowler Eddie Richardson and Bobby White. Head coach Jerry Taylor left earlier, with Gary Wilhelm promoted. Band director Alvin Young along with two teachers also resigned. A ballot order draw for April 4 placed Place 3 candidates Bill Coe Mrs W C Thompson and Mark Merrill. Incumbents Jerry Manske Place 6 and J W Golden Jr Place 7 face no opposition. The board hired four new football coaches Nelson Coulter Ron Young Tommy Waters and Clark Boyd and approved various staffing and transportation items for 1981-82. Leaks at Reynolds Elementary and the Tri-County Tax Office were slated for repair. A tax authorization and use of credit cards for school vehicle use were approved.
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Stamford County Line Independent School Board
Randy Burks
Ken Fowler
Eddie Richardson
Bobby White
Bulldog
Stamford High
Jerry Taylor
Gary Wilhelm
Adrian Allen
Alvin Young
Wana Beth Cook
Melissa Richardson
Bill Coe
W.C. Thompson
Mark Merrill
Jerry Manske
J.W. Golden, Jr
Nelson Coulter
Robert Lee
Ron Young
Las Vegas
N.M
Tommy Waters
Kress
Clark Boyd
Arlington Wilhelm
Oliver and Reynolds
Stamford
SHS
Reynolds
Oliver Elementary
Tri-County
Don Howard
Clyd Hall
Reynolds Elementary
Tri- County
Piggly Wiggly Manager Seeks Stamford City Council Seat
James Barnett, longtime Stamford supervisor at Piggly Wiggly, announces a bid for Place 4 on the Stamford City Council. He joins Jim Astin, Gene Shackelford, and Bob Martini in a competitive race for the seat Astin currently holds as he runs for mayor. Barnett, who moved to Stamford three years ago from Hamlin, urges increased business openings and more youth recreation, praising the town’s cleanup while calling for broader city-wide effort. He highlights family life with wife Margaret and two children, Becky and Matthew.
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James Barnett
Stamford
Jim Astin
Astin
Barnett
Gene Shackelford
Bob Martini
Hamlin
JRB
Lawrence Brothers
Sweetwater
Margaret
Ken Roberson
Joe Harrison
Chamber of Commerce
Becky
Matthew
Lueders candidates file for Council and School Board
Six candidates seek three City Council seats in Lueders with an April 4 election at City Hall. Fred Sides is election judge. Nominees include Bobby Wingrove TA Higgins Russell Mullins Joe Kell Wilson Glass and J B Wilhite Jr. Three for two Avoca School Board seats include incumbents Charlie Ford Otis Seals Frances Spencer. Polls open 7 am April 4. polling places listed as Lueders-Avoca High School cafeteria and LA June High cafeteria.
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Lueders City Counci
Fred Sides
Bobby Wingrove
Winco
TA Higgins
Russell Mullins
Joe W Kell
Wilson
Glass Texaco
J. B Wilhite
Leeders City Counci
Masn
Lueders Avoca
Charlie Ford
Otis
Seals Frances Spencer
Precinet
Lueders-Avoca
Avoca
Lueders
Stenholm Faults Free Enterprise Redefinition for Agriculture
Congressman Charles W. Stenholm told the House Agriculture Committee in Washington that the Free Enterprise System has been redefined for agriculture, hindering both domestic and world markets. He urged inquiry into farm policy, stressing profitability for farmers and fair food pricing as goals of the upcoming 1961 Farm Bill.
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Charles W. Stenholm
House Agriculture Committee
Washington
Stenholm
Stamford coeds earn trips to UIL state meet in Austin
Stamford High School students Marka Gray and Mandy McKeever earned division one ratings at the Feb 25 regional contest at Abilene Christian University, securing our UIL Band Solo and Ensemble state bids in piano solos. Pam Hanson and Tom Thompson also posted division one ratings. others achieved high and lower marks across piano, horn, trombone, clarinet and junior high events.
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Stamford High
Austin
Stamford High School
Marka Gray
Mandy McKeever
State University
Abilene Christian University
SHS
University of Texas At Austin
Pam Hanson
Tom Thompson
Shelly Tipton
Lynette Welch
Stamford Junior High
Susan Miller
Kim Rainer
Deborah Carlton
Glenda McCandless
Miller
Tiffie Taylor
Leslie Cooper
Tipton
Cowboys Reunion Officials Named for 1981 Event
Texas Cowboy Reunion officials select July weekend for 1961 performances of parade and rodeo. Eugene C. Swenson presides with Gary W. Mathis as VP and Dorothy Craig as first woman chairman. Directors include Ray Kinney and Jim West. Stenholm chairs the quarter horse show.
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Texas Cowboy Reunion
Eugene C. Swenson
Gary W. Mathis
Jimmie Walker
Ray Kinney
Roy Arledge
A.C Humphrey
Gary W Mathis
A.J. Mills
Johnny Childress
John Harrell
Bob Harrison
Fareed Hassen
Raymond Hollabaugh
Eddie Jones
Gary Mathews
Gary Mathis
Gerald Proctor
George Pryor
Darryl Schoonmaker
Jim West
Tickets US
Charles Stenholm
Stamford Area Sees Light Rainfall Amid Cloudy Week
Light showers drenched Stamford with minimal rainfall amounting to fractions of an inch across Thursday Saturday and Wednesday. Clouds linger as the week’s precipitation totals remain low.
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Stamford
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