Stamford Chamber plans egg hunt to Fiesta Day events
Stamford Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Committee outlines upcoming events from an Easter Egg Hunt March 24 with merchant prize slips to Fiesta Day May 5 and a June 3 Arts and Crafts sidewalk fair. Street dance June 29 links with the Texas Cowboy Reunion Rodeo. Contacts and deadlines provided. participation open to merchants, clubs, and residents.
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Stamford
Stamford Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Committee
Fareed Hassen
Hassen
Exchange Club
Chamber Office
Darrell Woolwine
Stamford American
Stam
Ford
Roger Nelson
Roy Craig
Bob Prichard
Steven White
Woolwine
Tom Hickman
Chamber
Holy Week Service to Feature McMurry Chanters at St John’s
The St John’s United Methodist Church will host a 7 p.m. Wednesday March 22 Holy Week service featuring the McMurry College Chanters, a renowned ensemble touring the Southwest and Europe. The Chanters, many music majors, are praised by director Dr. David Blackburn as among McMurry’s best. The Spring tour spans Alabama, Louisiana and Florida. Maundy Thursday service at Bethel Lutheran and a community sunrise Easter service at Bulldog Stadium are also planned in the Holy Week schedule.
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St. John’s United Methodist Church
McMurry College
U. S
Europe
America
David Blackburn
Stamford
Alabama
Louisiana
Florida
Bethel Lutheran Church
Bricksdahl
Bulldog Stadium
Old Glory residents reminded of history
Stonewall County historians seek 500 word histories from Old Glory residents and others who lived in the county. Submit stories to Stonewall County Historical Commission, P.O. Box 129, Aspermont, Texas 79502. Books cost 25 dollars plus 1.25 sales tax, 1.95 postage for mailing.
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Bernice D. White
Stonewall County
Bill Flowers
James Martin
Stenholm urges voter registration and card check
Stenholm advises voters to register and verify their yellow voter ID card, with instructions to consult the County Tax Assessor Collector if missing. The new card took effect March 1, 1978, while previously registered voters may still use information at the poll. Stenholm aims to replace Omar Burleson, focusing on inflation energy agriculture seniors and regulation. He calls for waste elimination budget balance deregulation and stronger social security.
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Vised Stenholm
Stenholm
Cong
Omar Burleson
NG Recruits to Helicopter to Dallas
Jack Ferrara and Homer Moreno announce the return of Master Sergeant Wayne Stacy as area recruiting coordinator for the 111th Engineer Battalion Set. Stacy, back after two years in Port Arthur, aided area high schools last week in Stamford. He reminded seniors and others they can earn 53 dollars a month for one weekend monthly through June while learning a skill and should visit Sgt Ferrara at the National Guard armory for details and scheduling of helicopter flights to Dallas for processing.
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Jack Ferrara
National Guard
Homer Moreno
Anson
Wayne Stacy
111Th Engineer Battalion
Stacy
Port Arthur
Stamford
Sgt Ferrara
Dallas
Holiday becomes school day to make up lost days
Sten Holm notes the holiday on Wednesday March 22 will not close schools. The local district uses the day as an in service for teachers to recover ice and snow losses. Superintendent Don Howard received guidance from Alton Bowen of the Texas Education Agency to use every available school day March 1 to May 31, excluding spring vacation.
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Stenholm
Don Howard
Alton Bowen
Texas Education Agency
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Odessa
Beaty Bryant
Gail
Hank Bryant
Old Glory School
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Martha Penny
Dugan Place
Raymond Gerloff
Katie Gerloff
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Lubbock
Reno Herttenberger
Gene Linder
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Martha
John O'Neal
Hamlin
Malcolm Herttenberger
Rule
Adeline Letz
Jerry Callicoatte
Midland
Herman Letz
Guy Callicoatte
Billy Lamb
Old Glory Variety Club
Sweetwater
Ed Lett
Bernice White
San Angelo
Don McDonald
Katrina
Clif Gholson
Tina Willman
Luther Meier
C. T. Pierce
Home Demonstration Club
Beverly Neumann
Tommy Davis
Faith Lutheran Church
Sagerton
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Wright
Lufkin
Ingersoll
RAND
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Black & Decker
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Anion Highway
Texas
Standard & Metric
americard-Master
Baker Auction Service
Garland
Pete Baker
John Hill
Reelect
J. L
Andy) Anderson
Jones County
Electric Cooperative
Stamford Electric Cooperative, Inc
Stamford High School
Stamford, Texas
Cooperative
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