Stenholm schedules busy campaign week before election
Democratic candidate Charles Stenholm of the 17th District outlines a packed slate for November 1 to 4. He visits Howard Junior College in Big Spring, campaigns in Abilene and Sweetwater, speaks at Snyder Rotary, attends the Stonewall County 4-H banquet in Aspermont, and continues fundraising and civic activities. Stenholm, 40, is a Stamford farmer-businessman who won a June 3 runoff two to one and seeks the seat vacated by retiring Congressman Omar Burleson.
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U. S
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Bill Fisher
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John Tower
Wichita Falls
Bulldogs Clash as Stamford Hosts Wylie Friday Night
Stamford and Wylie meet in a fifth District 6 AA game at 7:30 p.m. Stamford, 3-1, eyes a chance at the district crown while Wylie, 2-2, is out of title contention. Wylie brings 24 seniors and standout backs Wesly Marsh, Lance Wolfe, and Tony Keefer. Stamford prioritizes improved blocking and a stronger defense after last week.
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Wolves
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Wylie
Taylor County
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Jerry Taylor
Taylor
Lance Wolfe
Tony Keefer
End of Campaign Season For Texas General Election
Stamford area voters join Texans in a general election November 7 with polls from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jones County lists 14 voting places, two Stamford precincts voting at the Youth Center. Election judges include Richard Lane and others as announced by County Clerk Hazel Dudley. Main race centers on U S congressman between Charles Stenholm and Bill Fisher, with key statewide contests for governor and U S senator. Absentee voting deadline is 5 p.m. tomorrow, November 3, in the Clerk’s office.
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Jones County
Stamford
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West Anson
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Stenholm
Fisher
Election Watch Party for Stenholm Tuesday
Charles Stenholm's election campaign team will host an Election Watch Party Tuesday at St. Ann's Parish Hall on South Swenson. Stamford leaders, including Mayor Gary Mathews as MC and Roy Craig coordinating the vote tally, will attend. Volunteers will present a slide show and provide refreshments and decorations as the public is invited.
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St. Ann's Parish Hall
South
Swenson
Stenholm
Stamford
Gary Mathews
Roy Craig
Don Howard
J.B. Cooper
Roscoe
Eddie Moreno
Brent Bolding
Inez Newquist
Yvonne Hanson
Native Stamford artist Sojourner named November Artist of the Month
Mrs. Jim Sojourner, born Janet Sorrell and Stamford native, was chosen by the Stamford Chamber of Commerce as November Artist of the Month. A Stamford High graduate, she trained at Famous Artist School and studied under Nell Bennett, Robert Garden, and Harold Scott. She works in pen and ink, watercolor, oil, and acrylic, favors oil, and has earned awards with her students in local fairs. She and husband Jim reside in Stamford with their son Sean and daughter Shanna.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sojourner
Stamford
Jim
Janet) Sojourner
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Stamford High
Famous Artist School
Westport
Wilburn Sorrell
Janet
Jones and Haskell
Halloween Fun For Stamford Youth Spotted
Weeklong Halloween activity highlighted with Stam ford youngsters enjoying events as SHS students host a Manor party at Teakwood Manor. Page references note further details on Pages 5 7 13.
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Teakwood Manor
SHS
Christmas Decoration Fund Sought in Stamford
The Stamford Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Committee launches a drive to fund Christmas decorations for the city. They plan a reusable Christmas tree and Santa House on the Square costing over 2000 dollars, urging clubs and individuals to donate with funds earmarked "Christmas Decorations."
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Stamford Chamber of Commerce
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Stamford
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Alyce Daniel
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Don Welch
Marvin Hinds
Harvest Luncheon by Stamford Garden Club Sets Today
The Stamford Garden Club hosts its Harvest Luncheon today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Lion's Club building at 115 S. Wetherbee. Tickets are 3 dollars for an all home cooked meal. A plant sale and bazaar accompany the luncheon in the foyer.
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Stamford Garden Club
Lion's Club
S. Wetherbee
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