Don Elmore Named Stamford Postmaster In Texas
A 46-year-old Hamlin native, Don Elmore, is named Stamford postmaster succeeding John Gee who becomes Clyde postmaster. Elmore, a 20-year Post Office veteran, will report Nov 29 after serving as officer in charge in Stamford, Haskell, and Rotan. He is married to Glenda Cook with two children, Debbie and Randy, and is active in rodeo, Rotary, and local church activities.
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Stamford
John Gee
Clyde
Don Elmore
Hamlin High School
Elmore
Haskell
Rotan
Glenda June Cook
Debbie
Dallas
Randy
University of Texas
Austin
Elmores
Texas Cowboy
Rotary Club
Final United Way effort urged in Stamford drive
Frankie Dickerson, drive chairman, appeals for local support as less than 12 percent of Stamford's United Way goal remains unmet. She argues the campaign aids Stamford residents and stresses using funds locally. She warns that failing to meet the goal would leave the community crippled and ends with a poem about unity.
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Stamford
United Way
Frankie Dickerson
Drive
Dickerson
Gibson's
Bill Reed
Stamford council weighs CenTex contract amid littering concerns
About 25 Stamford residents attended the regular city council session to press CenTex Cablevision for a longer contract term while criticizing service after Channel 4 disappeared from CenTex. Mayor Blackburn announced a crackdown on littering, reviewed a vacant house issue at 619 East Campbell, and discussed Bronco Seed Company lease renewals with potential five‑year rent reviews.
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Stamford
Centex Cablevision
Jerry Smith
CenTex
Smith
Fort Worth
Dallas
Channel
Abilene
Federal Communications Commission
Bessie Jones
Martin Blackburn
Jones
Blackburn
Susie Patterson
Wendle Fowler
East
Campbell
Vance Proctor
Bronco Seed Company
Proctor
Stamford Bulldogs Clinch District Title With Coahoma Victory
Stamford Bulldogs defeated Coahoma 21 to 18 on Friday night to claim the District 6-AA championship. Victor Davis added yardage for Stamford while Willie Ford delivered a key block, and Marty Gomez gaoked a Coahoma defender to halt progress in the bottom photo.
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Stamford Bulldogs
Coahoma
Victor Davis
Bulldogs
Willie Ford
Marty Gomez
Stamford Bulldogs Face Slaton Tigers In Bi-District Play
Stamford and Slaton meet in Snyder at 7 30 p m Friday for the bi district clash with Stamford aiming to return to the state playoffs as District 6 AA reps. Tickets on sale at the Stamford school tax office. gate sales also available.
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USL
Stamford
Bulldogs
Slaten Tigers
Snyder
South Swenson
Dwayne Gomez
Ike Liles
Bhidistrict
John Wendeborn
Jerry Taylor
Taylor
Tigers
Slaton
Wylie
Coahoma
Tohoka
Colorado City
C-City
Jesse Ticus
Lance Bownds
Charles Phenix
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the United Way
Tahoka
Semimole
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Jones County
Danabury
Stamford Garden Club
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