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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1930

Page

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Shriners Plan Saturday Visit on Special Train

Maskat Temple Shriners from Wichita Falls will ride a special train to Stamford Saturday evening for a full event program. A banquet, city plaza concert, and a public auditorium program followed by a dance are listed with schedules at the Presbyterian Church and City Auditorium. Mayor Tayman, Walter Nelson Jr., and J Marshall Franklin appear in organizers’ notes with welcome addresses and stage directions.

Shriners of Maskat Temple Wichita Falls Stamford Maskatchhvan City Plaza City Auditorium John Pinson Potentate al Ellie Catole Abe Central Presbyterian Church J. Marehall Pranklin Welccome Tayman Knd Peterson Walter Nelson J Marshall Franklin Katherine Ralston Mies Jewel Thompson J Fletcher Plane Tella Schaefer J S Pitman Plate Ed Hender Adame Reading Pitman Truxton Fox Selo Luther Ro Thurman Walter Dr. Cline Royal Hawaiian Trio KGRKO T. Kimbrough Albert Ellie Kindel Paulk C. G. Williamson Po Om City Auditorium Shriners Steward J. T. Yourgin Tiere WI Spencer Sydney Ao

Teachers Of Two Counties Conclude Session At Hamlin

Teachers from Jones and Kent counties and independent districts of Stamford, Anson, and Hamlin met in a two day institute at Hamlin on October 1 and November 1. The program featured music, addresses, and sectional meetings with 275 teachers attending.

Hamlin Jones Kent Stamford Anson Schubert Music Club W. C. Russell Ewell Bone Bowen Pope Wiggins D. M. Wiggins Simmons University Charles T. Cobb Johnson County Grandview J. E. Blair North Texas State Teacher's College Denton B. B. Cobb Waco Evelyn Ballew

Mandamus urged to halt geography claims in Fear Texas case

West Texas Chamber of Commerce publicity committee recommends a mandamus suit to stop distribution of geographies that allege damaging false statements about Fear Texas by the state board of education. The decision rests with the chamber executive. The action followed a Stamford committee meeting at the Clear Fork river ranch of R V Calbert, with local and regional business leaders in attendance.

Texas State Board of Education West Texas Chamber of Commerce Chamber Stamford West Texas Clear Fork River R V. Calbert Max Bentley Abilene Reporter News Mr. Colbert Chas. FE. Coombes WTCC D. A. Bandeen J. E. T. Peters Col. R. L. Penick J. C. Watson Stamford Chamber of Commerce

Rotary Program To Be Given By Legion

Armistice Day will be observed by the Rotary Club at its regular meeting next Tuesday with a program by members of the American Legion. Ray Rector, chairman of the community service committee, led this week’s session. Geo. E. Pryor reported Stamford Chamber of Commerce activities for the year. Rector cited Rotarians in religious and civic work and a historical knowledge contest served as the diversion.

Rotary Club American Legion Ray Rector Community Service Committee Geo. E. Pryor Stamford Chamber of Commerce Rector Stamford

Cans Food Worth 181.15 For Use In Her Own Home

Mrs. B Walters and daughter Nora of Bluebonnet club in Haskell County show canned goods valued at 181.15 for home use. Vegetables fruit pickles jellies and meats are listed with totals. They provide fresh garden produce since March and plan a year round garden with a pressure cooker valued pantry.

B. Walters Nora Bluebonnet Home Demonstration Club Haskell County Eileen F Partlow Walters Walters Remarks, “I Could Not Do Without My Pressure Cooker.” Mre Walters

Institute Speakers Highlight Jones County Education Forum

Texas superintendents L. W. Johnson F. M. Connell C. G. Green B. T. Beavers and Judge H. W. Davis attended the Institute. C. G. Green announced program numbers and introduced reports from the Resolution committee and the Interscholastic League Committee as the Jones county institute concluded Saturday.

Texas L., W. Johnson F. M. Connell C. G. Green B. T. Beavers H. W. Davis Resolution Committee Interscholastic League Committee Jones County

Stamford Bulldogs Defeat Hamlin Pipers 25 to 6

Stamford Bulldogs beat Hamlin Pied Pipers 25 to 6 to stay atop the conference standings. Red Rounds sparked the visitors with a 50 yard return and a 35 yard punt, while Stamford stalled Hamlin drives and recovered a fumble near the goal line.

Lee Walker Pied Pipers Hamlin Bulldogs Haskell Indians Badgers Red Stamford Morrnemen Pipers Baker H Bounds Alexander Haker H. Bounds Lanmon

Annual Roll Call Echoes LOOF Visitors and Bulldogs Victory

The article details Stamford Bulldogs defeating the Pied Pipers 19 to 0 with early scores and late touchdowns. It notes a large turnout for the Odd Fellows annual roll call at Gadd Fellow Hall, with many visitors from lodges including Weinert Rule Haskell Hamlin Albany Abilene Kotan and a visit from Grand Master Ray Reetor.

Ken Chid Gadd A.M Heese Spratt Hr Spratt Bob White Noble Grand Odd Fellows Frank Locke Locke Texas Odd Fellows Ray Reetor Stamford

Bulldogs Face Anson in Armistice Day Classic

On November 11 Stamford High School Bulldogs meet Anson Tigers in the Armistice Day football clash at Anson. Both teams have split their two games this season. A large Stamford crowd will travel to the town for the affair, part of the American Legion Armistice Day program.

Stamford High School Bulldogs Anson Tigers Anson Bulldogs Bulldog Tiger Stamford American Legion

Dope Predicts Stamford Bulldogs Beat Notre Dame by 54 Points

Dope estimates Stamford High School Bulldogs would defeat Notre Dame by 54 points, citing implied strength comparisons and past score fragments to argue the Bulldogs could outpace the Irish by a wide margin. The column frames the claim as sports speculation based on gridiron matchups and anecdotes.

Dope Stamford T.C.U Razorbacks University of Arkansas Christiana Bulldogs Arkansas Rice Owls Owls University of Texas Longhorns Depe Texas New Texas 5.M.U

Bulldogs Aim for Hat Trick Against Anson Tigers

The High School notes report the Bulldogs defeated the Hamlin Pied Pipers in a thrilling game and prepare for Armistice Day clash with the Anson Tigers on November 11. Tigers have not loss to the Bulldogs since 1925 with historic scores cited, including Stamford 16 to 0 in 1926 and a 0 to 0 draw in 1927.

Mr. Johnson B.S Johnson Bay Bulldogs Anson Tigers Tigers Stamford

Stamford Chamber reports $146,250 savings since January

The Stamford Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development cite a total savings of $146,250 for residents since January 1. The report highlights the Cowboy Reunion, cotton cooperative efforts, government plan campaigns, and services from the chamber including employment help, housing listings, and local publicity driving Stamford’s growth and infrastructure.

Fires End October Saint Stamford Record With Two Blazes

Two fires on the last day of October spoiled Stamford’s perfect October record. At 6 am Friday a blaze in Walter Gambill’s home at 408 EB Metare Avenue caused heavy damage to the interior and roof, with furniture losses and a $2,000 insured building value. The second fire occurred at 9:30 pm Friday in J W Johnson’s home on West Machin Street, damaging the interior and roof, with furniture, tools, and water damage and insured values noted. Both incidents disrupted Halloween observances and recall premium losses.

Stamford Walter Gambill Metare Avenue Meeker Ote Hallowe'en Johnson Home

Winter Vegetables From Hot Beds Across Counties

The report describes hot beds yielding fresh vegetables in freezing weather to feed families. Demonstration groups in Hubbard and Stephens counties promote early garden crops and profitable early sales. Many counties report hot beds made from native materials or glass, sized three feet by three feet per person.

Northwest Myrtle Marjietyuiet Petensionervice Hubbard Stephens County Young County Miss Murray Dickens County Haskell

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Maskat Preebyterian J.C. Pineon RK. L. Cook Shelby T. H. Shelby Bureau of Extension University of Texas T. U Lola Milstead Gratis Seleeman Chas. C. Seleeman Southern Methodist University Supt H. D. Fillers Texas State Teachers Association All Teachers Association RE. V. Colbert River Ranch Rotary Legion Stamford Bulldogs Hamlin Pipers Douglas Baker Dhucker Cilly Ted Bounds Tou Cs Walker Knute Rockne Notre Dame Rockne Warriors Simmons High School News In Douglas Baker Stamford Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development Joe Watson Gee Ko Pryor Rotary Club Tueerdtay ‘Een Texas Cotton ‘Coe Operative Association Jewne County Jun Cortenty A. Eavetas Vallestor Branford Lewel Vietwity Addi WTC Abilene WWTCE Chas. FE Coombes Weet Tesac Chamber of Commerce Texas Cowboy Reunion Southwest Stamford Aves Senview Railroad Commission of Texas Yarnells Wichita Valley Railroad Jones ‘ i Ipong Ry Tail Tesa Tate Dietway Highwarfa Fort Worth Pederal Highway Metrail Gap State Line Hrones Jireckenr Aiban Aspermert Clairmont Peat Brownfield Ketan Notan Stamford Hamlin Teas Cotton Oiyerative Association Knox Maylor Threkmorton Shackelford Stonewall Kentencanto TCC Walter Gamhite Ohenson
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