Farmers not high on cotton future in Rolling Plains meeting
U S Congressman Charles Stenholm warned the immediate agricultural forecast is poor though longer term plans could improve outcomes. At the Stamford Country Club he spoke to more than 70 Cotton Growers from 32 Rolling Plains counties, urging supply management and a possible 30 percent set aside to lift prices amid a 50 cent cotton price.
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U.S
Charles Stenholm
Stenholm
Rolling Plains
Stamford Country Club
National Cotton Council
Washington
Postmaster Advises Change to Street Address Delivery
Stamford postmaster Don Elmore says mail will be delivered to the street address above the town or city name under new rules. October serves as a transition month with full effect in November. residents with PO boxes should check their mail to avoid delays. He adds the change aims to improve delivery and offers help if needed.
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Stamford
Don Elmore
Elmore
Former city manager outlines Office of city manager role
Former Stam ford official Roberson explains the city manager position requires wearing many hats after arriving in Stam ford on June 11, 1979 to take over the role.
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Roberson
Stamford
Stamford Council approves 1.8 million budget and trash rate hike
The Stamford City Council adopted a 1,830,330 dollar appropriation for the 1981-82 fiscal year and approved a residential trash collection rate increase from 5.00 to 5.50 dollars per month. A Dodson Drive name change to Harwell Street, a 5877 dollar new police Caprice, and lease assignments for Big Country Savings were also approved along with an appraisal board replacement and fund transfers. The city manager role was described as overseeing fair and legal city transactions.
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Stamford
Dodson Drive
Orient
Avoca Boulevard
Harwell Street
Big Country Savings
Stamford City Manager Role Highlighted in 1982 Report
The article details the Stamford city manager’s duties and influence, noting his long hours, public relations role, and broad oversight across departments. It cites changes in management and education board actions, including appraisal district adoption and staffing updates in Jones County.
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