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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1978

Page

7

Old Glory Variety Club Meets with Members and Guests

The Old Glory Variety Club gathered May 9 at Mrs. Garrett Spitzer's home with ten members and one visitor present. After a business session, 84 games were played and refreshments served. Next meeting set for May 23 with hostess A. R. Sawyers. Several Mother's Day gatherings and weekend visits’re noted among members and relatives including Tim and T. W. Jennings family visits and extended kin.

Bernice D. White Old Glory Variety Club Garrett Spitzer Bernice White A. R. Sawyers Derrell Sawyers Mike Tim Jennings Leslie Thad Matthew T. W Jennings Matador Ted Jennings

Campaign gratitude letter seeks continued support and vote

A candidate thanks supporters in a Democratic primary message to friends and wife Nancy. They request ongoing help and friendship and ask for votes on June 3, either in person or by absentee ballot. The tone is cordial and forward-looking, emphasizing appreciation and continued engagement.

Nancy

StamfordHigh School flag corps to get new uniforms

Stamford High School flags corps will receive eight new uniforms for 1978 79 at 94 25 each after a regular board meeting. The board also approved eight time warrants of 1000 plus interest to First National Bank Stamford from the delinquent tax fund. Allen Norman presented policy changes for study and later action. Mrs Dillard sought summer correspondence courses for early graduation May 1979, approved if required work is completed. Doug Cook reported on vocational programs started 1976 77 and a West Central Texas Council of Governments summer work study June 5 to July 14.

Stamford High School Flag Corps First National Bank Stamford Allen Norman Reynolds William Dillard la Tonya Dillard Doug Cook West Central Texas

City council discusses airport farm rental contract

The Stamford city council at the May 5 meeting debated terms for renting the airport farm including a three year contract, bids based on a crops percentage with a cash bonus, and a possible 30 percent crops share. They may reserve bid acceptance and contract termination rights, and noted other non bid terms. Also appointed to the board of equalization and discussed subdivision policies and a form for a subdivision ordinance. The city manager continues cost estimating for a city dog pound and Travis Horton was named ex officio member of the Stamford Youth Council.

Stamford Airport Farm G. C. Carothers Carl Cooper Sam Tankersley Board of Equalization R. E. Hall Clifford Beggs H. R. Macomber Travis Horton Stamford Youth Council

Massey Sworn In At City Council Meeting

Marvin Massey was sworn in during the recent city council meeting, marking his formal entry into office. The ceremony occurred as part of the session with other routine approvals and remarks by officials.

Marvin Massey

Tom Jones production postponed by Stamford theatre

The Stamford Community Theatre postpones its production of Tom Jones until a later date. Director Darrell Woolwine says everyone is currently busy with other activities and auditions or rehearsals will be announced again when rescheduled.

Stamford Community Theatre Darrell Woolwine Woolwine

Public Notice From Stamford County Line ISD Board Session

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Equalization of Stamford County Line Independent School District in Stamford Texas will be in session at Stamford High School.

Board of Equalization Stamford County Line Independent School District Stamford Texas Stamford High School

Stamford Board of Equalization Sets 1978 Hearings Schedule

The Stamford County Line Independent School District in Jones and Haskell Counties Texas will hold hearings on May 31 1978 from 3 30 p m to 5 00 p m restricted to minerals utility and industrial property and on June 6 1978 from 9 30 a m to 4 00 p m to hear appeals on all other real and personal property. The Board will determine fix and equalize taxable property values for 1978 and invites all interested or business involved to attend.

Stamford Jones Texas Board of Equalization For Stamford County

U. S. Drops to Fourth in Gold Production Worldwide

The United States, once the leading gold producer globally, has fallen to fourth place as mining output shifts to other nations. Analysts cite rising production in Australia and China and expanding output in Russia and Peru, reshaping global gold supply dynamics.

U. S

Little Art Gallery Opens Summer Youth Art Classes

The Little Art Gallery launches a summer program for youths with classes held Mondays from 9 30 to 11 30 a m starting June 12. Nell Box Bennett will serve as the instructor guiding young artists.

Nell Box Bennett

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