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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1964
Page
10
Residents complain about stray dogs and urge vaccination reminders as rabies shots need yearly updates. Leash laws are debated. dogs with owners may face termination. A local sign painter advertises TRUCK LETTERIN. County voting notes reflect low poll tax compliance and unclear potential voters. A dog show wins praise from Stamford merchants and visitors.
Prominent figures including Governor W Lee O Daniel Lieutenant Governor Coke Stevenson James V Allred and Edward Clarke are expected to attend Stamford Texas seventh annual Cowboy Reunion set for July 3 4 and 5. The event also drew editor James R Record and local civic efforts cover widening East Hamilton underpass and adding sidewalks. An industrial committee will seek oil field supply houses and Mrs D Hassen spoke at BePW Club on Syria and culture while Stamford High School held senior day exercises with white red dot attire.
Stamford area news covers agricultural advice from B Spencer on pink boll worm risk, local business moves as Jerry Leavitt buys Miller Jewelry in Anson, church relief drives shipping clothing to St Louis, Stamford High School headed to State meet with Winn ing athletes and team victories, student honors in track and golf, and local political bid by W L Poe McDonald for Jones County District Clerk. Blackstock Studio hosts fourth annual children personality contest.
The Stamford Leader merges with the American dated July 1951 announces editor and publisher roles and notes the paper’s second class mail status dated August 11, 1924 under federal law.
Judith Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Taylor was installed as president at the final Stamford District Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting. Mark Holcomb retiring president led the 1964 65 installation service at the First Methodist Church in Haskell Fran Smith was installed as Fellowship chairman.
Scientists report auroral displays visible from altitudes starting around 50 miles up to 500 miles, indicating extensive activity in the upper atmosphere. The phenomenon appears as bright curtains of light near polar regions and may be observed during geomagnetic storms.
Gary John Connally now occupies the most luxurious Texas governor’s office in the Capitol, with gold carpet and a crystal chandelier, as work finishes on a 76 year old remodeling. A reception room, adjoining conference area, kitchen and shower cabinet are part of the upgraded suite, with full modernization to ceilings and lighting while some staff remain in temporary quarters.
The Old Philosopher on his Paint Creek Johnson grass farm reflects on new world crises to keep his mind off decades of local problems. He notes President Johnson and Cuba, compares handling crises, and jokes about preferring fresh turmoil over old woes.
When buying beef look for lean meat that is bright red firm and fine textured and liberally marbled with fat. Red porous bones indicate meat from young animals. The fat covering should be white and firm in high quality beef.
The advertisement touts Chevrolet as offering a Jet-smooth ride with seven precision balanced engines and over 700 insulators and sound deadeners. It invites drivers to test a road to experience how straight a crooked road can feel during Trade N Travel Time at Chevrolet dealers.
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