Bulldog Banquet to Honor Stamford High Athletes
Stamford plans its annual Bulldog banquet Monday at the National Guard Armory. Nat's Cafe will cater at 7 p m with Bob Prichard as master of ceremonies and Frank Jonell as speaker. Coaches Wartes Anderson Munnerlyn Edwards and others will be recognized. Junell of Citizens National Bank will speak. Dinner music by Western Auto Store.
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Oring
Stamford
National Guard
Nat's Cafe
Man
Frank Jonell
FHA Banquet Highlights Service Life and Talent Use
At the annual FHA parent daughter banquet in the school cafeteria Superintendent H. FitzGerald urged using present abilities in a life of service. About fifty parents and daughters attended a buffet dinner with piano and quartet music. Tanis Smith presided, Linda Schubert chaired, and guests included Miss Ethel Rowell and several FHA members from Avoca Paint Creek Stamford and nearby areas.
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Silly Ed Phillips
Stamford Fha
Tanis Smith
FitzGerald
FHA
Linda Schubert
Barbara Hargus
Melodee Quade
Beatrice McCoy
Gerry Barbee
Carol Hinze
Ann Hargrove
Beau
Paint Creek
Avoca
Ethel Rowell
Stamford
Kenneth Lindsey
June Swenson
Jane Earles
Martin Coleman
Billy Ed Phillips
Charles Thorp
Joyce Browning
Don Walker
Reynolds School Open House Showcases Student Work
Patrons toured Reynolds Street elementary classrooms during the PTA open house. Parents viewed spelling tablets arithmetic books and reading materials while hosts explained student work and classroom setups. The event highlighted repairs and equipment needs and registered guests wore badges for Public School Week.
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Reynolds School
Reynolds Street Elementary
Parent Teachers Association
Johnny
Mary
Speiing
Reynolds
PTA
Herschell Kelley
Stamford
1H Club Share Fun Festival Monday in Anson High School
The Jones County 4H Festival will be held at 7 30 p m Monday night March 20 in the Anson High School Auditorium. Fourteen acts and skits by county 4H clubs will compete with a Wichita Falls trip for the winning troupe. Judging based on talent showmanship audience reaction costume and 4H standards. Admission 10 cents for children 25 cents for adults. Public invited.
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Jones County
Anson High School
Mary Newberry
Kirby Clayton
Wichita Falls
Condition of John T Brown at 94 Critical
John T Brown who marked his 94th birthday on March 10 remains in critical condition. He is staying with his son John Brown Jr. at Stamford airport and has been semi conscious for several days.
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John T. Brown
Mr. Brown
John Brown Jr
Stamford
Jesse F. Miller Rites Pending In Stamford
Jesse F. Miller 76 died Wednesday at Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene. He moved from Hamlin to Stamford years ago and was a Baptist church member. Born July 8 1884 he leaves six sons Cecil Lee Junior Woodrow Teddy Max and Bit a daughter Dorothy Hulse six grandchildren three brothers Henry George Blant and a sister Sallie Hall. Funeral services are pending at Kinney Funeral Home Stamford.
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Jesse F. Miller
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Baptist Church
Stamford
Hamlin
Kinney Funeral Home
Cecil
Lee
Junior
Woodrow
Teddy Max
Bit
Tucson
Ariz
Dorothy Hulse
Henry
George
Blant
Plainview
Sallie Hall
Rotarian talk on Operation Good Neighbor with Braceros outreach
Jack Behling, Service Pipeline Co. division engineer, described Lubbock's Project Good Neighbor. He cited tours for Bracero workers to farms and bases, Mexico City talks, and urged broader local use of personal touch, rest facilities, and education to improve U.S. Mexico relations.
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Good Neighbor
Braceros
Mexico
Lubbock
Jack Behling
Service Pipeline Co
Reese Air Force Base
Mexico City
Jack Fuqua Dies Suddenly at 57
Jack Fuqua 57 died Wednesday at 3 30 a m after a heart attack at his home near Roca He was a stock farmer and former Stamford groceryman He was born April 9 1903 near Fulington and married Hazel Macon December 25 1925 in Stamford Funeral Friday at 3 p m at Orient Street Church of Christ with Lugene Brewer Lloyd Connell and Joel V Grimes officiating Burial in Highland Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home of Stamford has charge Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Kimbell Cook Odessa two grandchildren five brothers and five sisters
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Jack Fuqua
Roca
Stamford
Horn
Funston
Hazel Macon
Old Macon
Orient Street Church of Christ
Lugene Brewer
Lloyd Connell
Ft.worth
Joel V. Grimes
Avoca
Highland Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Kimbell Cook
Odessa
Rufus
Hamilton
Fate
Dallas
Kenneth
Freeport
Dewey
San Angelo
Ted Carson
Gene Smith
Corpus Christi
Elmer Blackwell
Assembly of God moves church to new sanctuary site
The Assembly of God congregation relocated the Moran Street structure to the Compton Street site this week. Services will be held there Sunday under Pastor D A Watson. The old building will become an educational unit after the new sanctuary is completed. Foundation on the new building is poured with Al Dickey of Merkel as contractor. Financing comes from interest-bearing bonds, over half of which are already sold.
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First Assembly of God
Moran Street
Compton Street
D. A. Watson
al Dickey
Merkel
Stamford Plans $251000 Bond Election For April 4
Stamford voters will decide on $251000 in tax bonds to improve three city buildings. Councilman C M Smith of First Southwest Corp outlined election details at a special meeting. Proposition 1 asks for $115000 to improve the city hall. Proposition 2 seeks $96000 to remodel the city auditorium. Proposition 3 provides for
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Stamford
C. M. Smith
First Southwest Corp
City Auditorium
Revival Meeting Opens at St John’s Methodist Church
St John’s Methodist Church announces a revival from Sunday through Friday in March 1924 with Dr BE Landreth guest preacher and Phillip Kahler leading singing. Morning and evening services, special men youth breakfast at 7 am, and choirs from St John’s to participate. Landreth a noted Northwest Texas preacher.
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St. John’s Methodist Church
BE. D. Landreth
Phillip Kahler
Landreth
Amarillo
The
Methodist Church
St. Paul's Church
Abilene
Northwest Texas
St. John's
Stamford
Kahler
Forrest Heights Methodist Church
Lubbock
W. A. Appling
Dr. Landreth
Mr. Kahler
Woman Candidate to Speak at BeEPW Club Tea
Mrs Martha Tredway of Denison a U S Senate candidate will address BeEPW Club Tea at the Country Club in Stamford. The event includes guests from nearby civic clubs with an informal tea at 7 30 p m and is chaired by Mrs H H Corley and Mrs Carnie Moritz. Invitations go to Abilene Sweetwater Hamlin Haskell Baird Albany.
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Beepw Club
Martha Tredway
Denison
U. S
Senate
H. H. Corley
Carnie Moritz
Secret sessions at city council meeting raise democratic concerns
The city attorney and a newspaper reporter were asked to leave the Tuesday council session as officials debated a $251000 bond issue. Critics argue executive sessions undermine public government and citizens deserve open, accountable proceedings.
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L. E. Million
Council
Junior Track Meet Set for Stamford This Saturday
About 400 boys from 12 schools will compete in the Junior High Invitational Track Meet in Stamford Saturday starting at 9 a m. Trophies go to winning teams and ribbons to the top four. Keith Munnerlyn leads with assistants Larry War tes and Bill Anderson at the start and Roland Kelley as chief clerk.
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Stamford
Keith Munnerlyn
Larry Wartes
Bill Anderson
Roland Kelley
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Chamber of Commerce
Quarterback Club
Jaycees
Rotary, Exchange and Lions Clubs
C of C
Bob Prichard
Stamford Radio
Clyde Cook
Trinity Baptist Church
Larry Wartes Will In
Ball
Wartes
Don Edwards
Bob Boone
Charles Cox
Eddie
McCorkle and
Don Newquist
Mr. Junell
Citizens National Bank of Lubbock
Hardin
Municipal Auditorium Coliseum
HSU
Western Auto Store
Frank Junell
Ents
Homer J. Merriott
Mr. Behling
United States
Frank Gonzales
Assembly of God
St. John’s
OR. E. OD
Stamford Business and Pro
Wyatt Hedrick
Garland Sparks
Drs
Martha Tredoway
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