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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

5

Oklahoma Couple Gifts Five Acres to Bethel Cemetery

Mr and Mrs W H Spotswood of Oklahoma City donated five acres adjoining Bethel Lutheran Church property for the church yard cemetery. The pastor Dr Hugo B Haterius and church council members met with the Spotswoods after the gift was decided, enabling Bethel to expand burial space. The article also notes local social news including visits, birthdays, and family gatherings in Stamford.

W. H. Spotswood Oklahoma City Bethel Lutheran Bethel Churchyard Bethel Church Hugo B. Haterius Spotswood Bethel Lutheran Church Leeders Bethel Bethel Lcw J. E. Youngquist Mmes Birger Hoeterius Johnny Hansen Milton Haterius

Adolph Olsons Paint Home as Manor Opens in Stamford

The Adolph Olsons have refreshed their white frame home with a new coat of paint. A large crowd attended Sunday’s open house at McHarg Manor Apartments in Stamford. C. L. Moritz, former Bricksdahl farmer, owns and built the luxury apartment building.

Adolph Olsons McHarg Manor Stamford C. L. Moritz Bricksdahl

Refinishing Firm Opens in Stamford by Local Pair

Two Stamford men announce the opening of G and J Custom Furniture Refinishing Co at 402 E Reynolds Street. Owners are Kirk Gregory and Jerry Garner. Gregory works at Moore Hardware and Garner is a postal worker. The firm will handle all types of furniture refinishing.

Stamford G&j Custom Furniture

Dallas Doctor Visited Cats Over Weekend With May Family

Dr. Jean May of Dallas visited cats and spent time with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. May over the weekend, detailing a personal social call.

Jean May Dallas J. C. May

Future Farmers Honored At Annual FFA Banquet

More than 160 attendees witnessed Future Farmers of America receive top honors. Mike Jones, Eddie Jones, Stan ley Thompson, and Bill Lackey earned Star awards while four members were named Honorary Chapter Farmers. Herman Cox received the Honorary Lone Star Farmer Award. Superintendent H. S. FitzGerald presented a first-time Outstanding Scholastic Achievement award to Stan ley Thompson. First National BankTAB banking plaque awarded to the FFA chapter for Lone Star Farmer and American awards.

FFA Future Farmers of America Mike Jones Star Greenhand Bill Lackey Star Townboy Eddie Jones Star Chapter Stanley Thompson Future Farmer Brad Rowland G. C. Carothers Farl Smith Jim West Herman Cox Chamber of Commerce H. S. FitzGerald Young Thompson First National Bank Earl Smith Vocational Agriculture Lone Star

Lone Star Farmers honored at Stamford banquet

The Stamford chapter recognized 44 Lone Star Farmers names engraved on a plaque alongside two American Farmers. A second plaque for Star Chapter Farmer and related honors was presented by Bill Gregory. Judy Moritz received a loving cup. gifts were given to Mr FitzGerald and J. W. Simpson. The group thanked sponsors as project earnings totaled 3 036 dollars. Major and Mrs Brown Visited. Browns flew in from Moses Lake Washington.

Smith Lone Star Junior Chamber of Commerce Bill Gregory Star Chapter Star Greenhand Star Judy Moritz Bill Lackey FitzGerald J. W. Simpson

Mothers Club to Hear School Superintendent

The Mothers Club for families with physically and mentally handicapped children will meet at Stamford High School on Wednesday May 22. Superintendent H. J. FitzGerald will speak as efforts begin to establish special education classes. The club thanks supporters as it grows, with members including Mrs. James Brigham and others.

Mother's Club Stamford High School H. 3. FitzGerald Mmes James Brigham Albert Lee Tommy Middlebrook J. L. Hargrove Earnest Pearson Oran Brigham

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Oklahoma Bethel Cemetery Mrs Philip Olson Haterius Grace Lutheran Church Fort Worth Fred Buerger W. Rosenquist Victoria Ernest Segerstrom Lydia Carlsn Segerstrom Walter Heller Don Park Adolph Heller Raymond Heller Brenda Kay Byron Thompson Kansas City S. L Edling Thompson Harold Hokansen Janice the Hokanson Allen John Tubb Abilene Lyckmans Robert Schuchert Gainesville Leroy Schuchert Schuchert Linda Schuchert Lubbock Bertha Chubert Big Spring David Olsen Re‘ney M Adolph Olson Bert Johnson California Parker Arizona George Heinz Nora Johnson Neils Hansen Bill Knutsen Austin Hansens Sanngelo Jimmie Evetts Kenneth Keith Comersharp Martha Prissy Ruth Seth Mmes. Sharp and Evetts Alfred Shurley Marlin Ivy Reta Wayland Shurley Edgar Shuquist Eddie Shuquist Nan Duane David Albin J. Ulrickson L. W. Stenholm Ulricksen Mayes Studio Ma Bella Gustafson Hulda Stenholm Shala Holmstrom Shala Wayne Holmstrom Wichita Kan Holmstrom Anton Pearson Jake Mullins Odessa Pearson C. C. Griggs Iia Davis A. F. Griggs L. W. Larson J. D. Roch de Leon C. C. Filiott Karen Lea Wichita Falls C. H. Peterson Yvonne Peterson Filiott Mirs. Zeta Elliott Elliotts Fred Buergers Mirs Alma Polk Robert Patsy James Mike Junior Mir Roger Hokanson Terry Shreveport Stamford Memorial Hospital Henry Rankin Denver City Margaret Ebenstam Lake Cabin Lake Stamford Messrs A. Ham Weldon Hansen Kenneth Hansen Ham Farmall Buse’s Lone Star Farmer Award FFA Council Texas Ing Broilers Paul Davis Johnny Revel Bill Tac _key Richard Brown Sam Tracey M Jackson Willie Hoedeker Moses Lake Wash Loyd DeArmon Frank Sims Mothers Club Kobey Bel Air Party Pride Te Chiane Leach Nowes Ates Bane Saylor Rawele Folger Cragmont Darnea Walnut Pui Coumen Brovey Lerge Mrs. Wright Kargi Ottles Bor Coldbrook Margarine Canterbury Luces Pawar Campbell's Pork & Beans Empress Grapeade Vitam Safeway Supers Mann Conamy Ot Chanty the Reel Rover of Peanuts Lucerne Delewus Crean Lucerne Safeway Proctor and Gamble Enn Joy Liquid Bbc Doe Armour Neuhoff Smokies U.S. No Pig Eutowal Chear Pascal Celery Tamford Michigan Omer Zee Peery Gia Zee Gerber’s Baby Food Zee Tissue Sv Awes Fm Skylark Salvo Iecyeerbe Mae Pot Saeed Detergent Camay Reo Camay Lee Eten Eg Bee Mr Clea Es Ose
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