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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

8

Prize Winners Named in Stamford Flower Show by Garden Club

Stamford Garden Club Flower Show awarded blue red and green ribbons for top entries in arrangements and horticulture sections. New divisions included Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds and a men’s division with W B Harrison Sr winning for his entry Drought. Other prize recipients across multiple classes are listed with numerous names and ribbons.

Garden Club Stamford Garden Club Camp Fire Blue Birds W. B Harrison, Sr Steve Bennett J. Fo West Norris Russell Mattie Haynes Roy Arledge JB. Post J. J. Kell J. L. Woodson J. B. Humphrey W. B Bailey Post Far Stagner BP. FE. McNabb Sam Baize Johnny Grissom Robert Bryan Marvin Stanford L. M. Hardy W. M. Blackburn Frank Cannon Edgar Ellis W. L. Lewis W. B. Tayman Netoppen Camp Jorene Hudspeth Ainslie Mood Charlotte McCallum Jane Giles Carolyn Cooper Jerry Ann Baize Roushac Bunkley Nick Bryan Rita Lewis Polly Ann Morrow Carolyn Engler Janet Terry Judy Gillean Linda Peters Brenda Bule Trabis Smith Brenda Ivy Jane June Bell Bonnie Peid

All Stars to Play Sweetwater Nine On Saturday

Stamford All Stars travel to Sweetwater Saturday night for a game with the Sweetwater nine. They come off a two game win over Haskell, 6-46 Friday and 10-3 Tuesday. Final arrangements for Wen Deborn Field game not completed.

All Stars Sweetwater Nine Stamford Sweetwater Haskell The Wendeborn Field

Schoonmaker elected district FEA sweetheart at Hamlin meeting

Barbara Schoonmaker who had been chosen at FFA Sweetheart by Stamfred chapter was elected district FEA sweetheart at the Hamlin meeting on April 29. The event drew 35 to 40 attendees and included remarks on party organization and resolutions.

Barbara Schoonmaker FFA FEA Hamlin

District Sweetheart Named by FFA Boys

Stamford FFA members at Hamlin elected Barbara Schoonmaker district sweetheart and she will compete for regional honors in June. Big Spring supervisor I L Tiner visited, about 100 people from 160 schools attended. Leadership and skills contests awarded. Stamford farm skill team Eldon Moritz Eugene Coleman Elbert Sconce took second. Stamford PRA sponsors Gerald Procter Weldon Holbrooks and others were present.

Stamford Ffa Hamlin Barbara Schoonmaker I. L. Tiner Big Spring Stamford Farm Eldon Moritz Eugene Coleman Elbert Sconce Stamford Pra Gerald Procter Weldon Holbrooks Jarland Cox Kenneth West Jerry Keen

Convention Delegates Pick Leaders in Stamford Meeting

The Jones Convention endorses resolutions denouncing socialism and executive rule, approves 35 to 9, names delegates Hill Neville Jack Watson R T Taylor and Joe Culberson with alternates Roy Arledge A C Humphrey M E Carothers Bowen Pope Louis Johnson resigns as chairman citing party divisions and business demands as Stamford participants attend.

Jim Lindsey Roy Arledge A. C. Humphrey Jack Watson Hubert Watson Paul Singer City Hall George Pryor E. R. Pare C. E. Coombes Swans Chapel Nugent Tuxedo Cleve Harwell Hawley Hill Neville Anson Stamford R. T. Taylor Avoca Joe Culberson Hamlin M. E. Carothers Anson Bowen Pope Louis Johnson Johnson Clarence Johnson Bob Buie John Reese Warren Tayman A Kinney M. Laster Roy M Craig Jim West

Charles Vaden Wins Second at State Golf Meet

Charles Vaden of Stamford finished second in Class A golf at the state meet in Austin last weekend. He tied for first in regular play but lost in a playoff for the top spot. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Z. Vaden.

Charles Vaden Austin Stamford W. Z. Vaden

Flower Show Adds Live Animals and A New Division

Flower Show continues with entries including Flower Girl and Blue Bird in dining room and a new division named Alice What will Father Think. Live rabbits and a parakeet add atmosphere while judges Mrs Jasper Ferguson and Mrs FE Carter of Wichita Falls and Mr RG Murrie of Albany provide critiques. Luncheon at Mrs E R Pace’s home precedes an open house.

Fire Girl Blue Bird Alice Jasper Ferguson FE. S. Carter Wichita Fails RG Murrie Albany E. R. Pace Chamber of Commerce

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H. B. Lawdon H. A. Carter J. F. West L. F. Metz B. T. Baird Reen Mary Ann Green Carol Kay Acker Judy Merriott Ann Hudson Harrison Pon King's Ore AUING Olla Edwards Erewars Tacomatibed Mrs. Wright Blaine Mits Safewey Sunnybank Fleet Florida Catone Calevos Shell Love Tunes Fresher Busy Bakers Pascal Celery Nob Hill Canterbury Flower Mart Mrs. High Roy M. Craig Celeste Bernadette Jennifer Bob Craig Beth San Antonio Corpus Christi Roy Craig Mr. Craig Christian Home
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