United Services Planned for Stamford Thanksgiving Service
Churches in Stamford will join for a Community Thanksgiving Service on Wednesday November 21 at 7 p.m. in Central Presbyterian Church. Sponsored by the Stamford Ministerial Alliance the service will be led by ministers from area denominations. Rev Phillip Watson will deliver the sermon with Rev Larry Thomas and T O Upshaw among participants. Special music congregational singing and responsive readings are planned. An offering will support benevolent ministries of Stamford Ministerial Alliance.
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Stamford
Central Presbyterian Church
Stamford Ministerial Alliance
Phillip Watson
First Baptist Church
Larry Thomas
T.O Upshaw
Baptists
Double Mountain Area
Benevolent Ministeries of
Ministerial Alliance
Funeral today for Clyde Ake
Funeral services for Clyde Ake 56 of 203 W Oliver will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at Olver Street Church of Christ with minister David Timmons and former minister Dale King officiating. Burial is in Highland Cemetery. Survivors include wife Olewah two sons Delton and Bryan two daughters Belvin Bryant and Phillip McCorkle.
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Clyde T. Ake
W. Oliver
Olver Street
Church of Christ
David Timmons
Dale King
Minnster
Highland Cemetery
Ake
Stamford Memorial Hospital
McCulloch County
Qlegah Squires
Stamford High to Begin Bulldog Roundball Season Next Tuesday
Stamford High School opens basketball with nine boys and fourteen girls practicing under coaches Raymond Hughes and Dorothy Ver million. Girls focus on A team and start Nov 20 with boys A and B teams, then a busy schedule includes tournaments at Stamford, Merkel, Anson, Colorado City, Aspermont, and more district games through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford High School
Dorothy Vermillion
Raymond Hughes
Colorado City
Aspermon
Stamford
Albany
Sweetwater
Avoca
Dee L Lueders
Dee
Clyde
Merkel
Cand
Anson
Wes Isbell
Clarence Whitfield
Russell Johnson
Bobby Carpenter
Marshall Harris
Temporary diesel relief for Stamford area farmers begins
Allocation program changes bring a brief reprieve as distributors lift sales restraints for November. Farmers, including Burt Huggins of Big Country Co-Op and George Rollins of Gulf Distributor, anticipate limited fuel supply while penalties are rolled back. Interior Department guidance urges fair share allocations using October 1973 volumes to avoid undue hardship.
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Stamford
Burt Huggins
Big Country Co-Op
George Rollins
Gulf
Department of the Interior
Duke RR Ligon
Office of
OF and Gas
US Department of the Interior
Ligon
Russell S S dies at Teakwood Stamford resident since 1925
Sydney Russell, 88, a Stamford resident since 1925, died Tuesday at Teakwood Manor. Funeral Friday at Kinney Chapel with Rev. Jarrell Sharp officiating. Burial in Mt Hope Cemetery Anson. Survivors include wife Susanne, two daughters Susanne Russell Beaumont and Howe Bakeley Palms CA, nine grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Born October 7, 1888 in Denton County.
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Sydney
Russell
Stamford
Kinney
Jarrell Sharp
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Mt Hope
Anson
Teakwood Manor
Denton County
Lions to Host Chill Bean Supper Before Stamford Winter Game
Stamford Lions Club hosts its annual chill bean supper Friday in the high school cafeteria. Serving runs 5 to 7 40 p m. Tickets cost 150 for adults and 1 for students with all proceeds to the Lions building fund.
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Stamford Lions Club
Stamford
Lions Building Fund
L C Phillips to be buried here today
L C Phillips a retired Stamford furniture dealer died Monday after a six day illness at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Funeral services at First Baptist Church conducted by Rev Phillip Watson with burial in Highland Cemetery under Kinney Funeral Home direction. Survivors include Madge, a son Ewell Phillips of Medford Oregon, a daughter Mrs Robert Glayce Plumer of Brownwood, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed with honoraries and pastors.
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Cleve Phillips
Stamford
First Baptist Church
Phillip Watson
Highland Cemetery
Kinney
Phillips
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Ragsdale
Madge Rencher
Bonham
Haskell County
Fandin County
Phillips Furniture
Mile Madge
Ewell Phillips
Medford
Ore
Robert Glayce, Plumer
Brownwood
Dee Phillips
Haskell
Frank Phillips
Fort Worth
Alice Overby
Jan Miller
Niece of Local Couple Dies in Houston
Mrs. J. W. Lane, former Flo Ferguson and a niece of Mr and Mrs Hollis Haynes, died Sunday in Houston. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Houston. Survivors include her husband two daughters and one sister.
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J. W. Lane
Flo Ferguson
Hollis Haynes
Houston
Hospital board reviews three bids for additions
Stamford Memorial Hospital directors examine three bids ranging from 814 000 to 934 900 for five additions including admin wing extensions and 24 patient rooms while considering five alternatives to trim the project and finalize a decision by December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Board
Stamford Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
Alon
Haney-Sivley
Hawkins-Westbrooks
Five Stamford residents hurt in Tuesday crash
A two car collision at New Braunfels and S Anson injured five Stamford residents around 8 30 am Tuesday. Kelly Griggs 7 and Pate 3 were hospitalized with a concussion and a broken collarbone respectively. Mrs Carl Griggs and Mrs Linda Nachbauer with Lisa Robertson were in satisfactory condition at the hospital Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
New Braunfels
S. Anson
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Carl Griggs
Kelly
Pate
Linda Nachbauer
Lisa Robertson
Kelly Griggs
Paige
Griggs
Nachbauer
Lisa Roberson
Nerdy
Vaccination Clinic Here Tuesday Details Given
The regular third Tuesday shot clinic at the Community Kindergarten will be next week from 3 pm to 5 pm. Nurses administer DPT measles rubella or measles and oral polio vaccines under sponsorship of the State Health Department and Stamford Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
District election set for Stamford Hospital District borders
The Stamford Hospital District will hold a district election on December 18 to define new boundary lines. A single voting box will operate in Stamford, with boundaries currently matching the Stamford school district and extending to the Taylor County line into the eastern third of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Hospital
Hamlin
Stamford
Taylor County
Bulldogs Set to Tie Season at Home Against Winters Blizzards
The Blue and White Stamford Bulldogs aim to finish 5 5 this Friday at 7 30 p m versus the Winters Blizzards. Head coach Chili Hlack leads a squad returning four offensive and four defensive starters from last season. Winters relies on quarterback Stan Tate Johnny Ray Liggins Mitch Davis and Bobby Poindexter with a defensive unit featuring Ortiz De La Cruz Rogers and McAdoo among others.
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Russel. Johnson
Stamford Bulldogs
Chili Hlack
Blizzard
Stan Tate
Johnny Ray Liggins Jr
Winters
Mitch Davis Jr
Bobby Poindexter
Kyle Tatom de UV
David McAdoo de Ae
Jo Ray de la Crus
Moore
Glen Colburn Jr
Ramon
Ortiz
Hacky
de la Cruz
Donald Rogers
New Minister M R Ido Sets Calvary Revival Services
M R Ido installed pastor at Calvary Baptist Church announces revival meetings from November 29 to December 1 at 7 p m with regular services December 2. He began ministry October 21 and studies at Hardin-Summons University. Ido, a California native raised in New York, lived in Texas 14 years and is a 12 year Air Force veteran with wife Norma and three children Randy Kim and Brad. Fort Worth is their hometown.
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R. Ido
Calvary Baptist Church
Ido
New Minster
Hardin-Summons University
Valera
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Burkburn
California
New York
Texas
Air Force
Norma
Randy
Kim
Brad
Fort Worth
Brother of Sagerton Woman Dies at 82 in Rule
WC Grisson, 82, brother of a Sagerton woman, died November 9 at his Rule residence. Born March 1, 1891, in Callahan County, he lived in Rule since 1941. Survived by his wife, one son, four daughters, four step sons, two brothers, and six sisters including Mrs. Flossie Bell of Sagerton.
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WC. Grisson
Sagerton
Rule
Callahan County
Flossie Bell
County to ask bids on painting inside courthouse
Jones County commissioners vote to call for bids to repaint large portions of the courthouse. Areas include the county agent offices in the basement the district clerk and county school superintendent offices on the second floor and all of the first floor. The district court clerk on the second floor was recently renovated. The board also set Thursday and Friday November 22 and 23 and December 24 and 25 as holiday closings.
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Jones County
Wocounty
Fhe
District Court Coor
ABC
Former Old Glory Resident Dies at 74
Mrs I G Pope aged 74 died Saturday at her Hempstead residence. Born August 24, 1808 in Austin County she moved to Stonewall County in 1908 with her parents. She was the former Roxie Wienke. Survived by her husband two sisters Mrs Garrett Spitzer of Old Glory and Mrs Jack Doty of Garden City and a brother Roy Wienke of Comjor.
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I G. Pope
Hempstead
Old Glory
Duty
Austin County
Stonewall Courts
Roxie Wienke
Garrett Spitzer
Jack Doty
Garden City
Roy Wienke
Com Jor
Local 4-H Gold Star Winners Headed to Banquet
Jones County youths Jackie Watts of Avoca 4-H and Jay Pace of Hawley 4-H will attend the District 3 4-H Gold Star Banquet in Vernon on November 20. They are honored as boy and girl Gold Star winners from 21 counties. Necy Wilburn and Kirby Clayton accompany the pair. Reagan Brown will speak at Wilbarger County Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Vernon
West Texas Utilities Company
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Jones
Jackie Watts
Avoca
Eugene Watts
Jay Pace
Hawley
Commissioners approve voting box realignment in Stamford area
Voters in Tuxedo will cast ballots in the West Box in Stamford under a plan approved by the Jones County Commissioners Court. New district lines move voting sites along Vanderbilt Swenson New Brandes and Ferguson Street to city limits. Residents north of Lueders switch to Avoca and Hamlin precincts adjust with a box near the city limits in Precinct 1 while a 100 voter box rule tests turnout.
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Stamford
Jones County Commmissioners Court
Hamlin
Orient Street
Vanderbilt Street
Swenson
New Brandes
New Braunfels
Ferguson Street
City Limits
Lueders
Avoca
Anson
Leon Thurman
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S. S. Russell
Teakwood
L. C. Phillips
John Crawford
Neal Bunkley
Monroe Blackwell
Horace Ivy
J DD Roscoe
Odis Shelton
Homer Darden
CE. Bunkley
JH. Skiles
John R Rice
VC. Holloway
BQ Cooper
Haney- Sivey
Abilene
Rose and Sons, Inc
Bulldogs
Suison
Bet
Mizzards
Mane
Anson Tigers
McAdoo
Lonnie Briley
Jim West
Rodney Buxkemper Soph
Poindexter
Davis
Tatum
Benji Alldredge
M. R. Ido
MR Ido
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