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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1981

Page

3

Thespians stage royal dinner and parade for town event

International Thespian Troupe 1599 announces a dinner theatre and parade on October 20 in the town. The event mimics a royal wedding and a July parade with a 6:30 p.m. assembly at 1201 Hudson Road and a procession to the auditorium. The cast includes Kara Bolding as Mary Tudor I and Susan Miller as Elizabeth I with about 70 drama students. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, $7 adults, $5 under 12, production only $3, dinner and show limited to one cafeteria seating.

Ikeness Hudson Road Reynolds Elizabeth I Susan Miller Lillian Southerland Theatre Arts

Fine Arts Club welcomes 11 new members at tea

The Fine Arts Club opens its year with a Sunday tea at 2 p m in the First Baptist Church, welcoming 11 new members including Dian ny Apple Brooke Brownfield Kim Ford Karen Gilbreath Laura Gonzales Pam Hansen McKeever Lisa Med f d Margo Shouse Tom Thompson and Kathy Vas wn The theme is The Music in Our Hearts with future meetings focused on people who have made music their career.

Fine Arts Club First Baptist Church Dianny Apple Brooke Brownfield Kim Ford Karen Gilbreath Laura Gonzales Pam Hansen McKeever Lisa Medf@d Margo Shouse Tom Thompson Kathy Vas Susan Miller Kim Mainer

New Oliver principal faces year of firsts in Stamford

David Adams begins his first year as principal of Oliver. He and his wife Margaret expect their first child in January. Adams, born in Yakima and raised in Kennewick, taught five years in Abilene and seven years in Stamford, holding a business degree from ACU and a teaching certificate. He oversees scheduling, safety, and paperwork while engaging with students, teachers, and parents.

David Adams Oliver Adams Don Howard Dallas Houston Margaret Abilene State School Stamford Yakima Wash Kennewick Abilene

Students win prizes for ticket sales at Western Dinner

Nine Reynolds students won prizes for selling over 1000 tickets raising 2515 dollars for the PTO Western Dinner. Fifth grader Todd Harrison won an AM FM clock radio after selling 40 tickets. other winners received pocket calculators. Dinner is Friday 5:30 to 8 on SHS tennis courts. Round Up Boys perform. beans cooked by Tom Parini, cornbread and pies by volunteer mothers. If weather turns, event moves to VIP Community Center.

Reynolds PTO Todd Harrison Edie Howard Vicki Mendez Tracie Dillard Melanie Shelhamer Angie Rodregro Cody Wilson Matt Barnett Sharon Elias SHS Kenneth Carlton Tom Pariinie

Texas guaranteed loans top $100 million under TGSLC

The Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation announced more than 100 million dollars in student loans have been guaranteed since January. Created by the Texas Legislature in 1979 as a public nonprofit, TGSLC aims to boost private lender participation and expand access to loans for Texas students. Executive Director Joe L. McCormick noted that banks and savings institutions contributed over 9 percent of the guarantees to date.

Austin State of Texas TGSLC Texas Joe L. McCormick Savings and Loan McCormick

Eighth Grade Teams Meet Graham Steers Thursday Night

The eighth grade blue team faces Graham Steers at 5 30 p m in Bulldog Stadium with the eighth grade white team following at 7 p m. Ninth grade and junior varsity travel to Graham for games at 5 30 p m and 7 p m respectively. A pep rally on the square is set for 8 p m Thursday, with pep rally and ribbon pinning in the gym at 2 45 p m Friday.

Graham Steers Bulldog Stadium Graham

Bulldogs miss chance as Haskell pulls 8 7 upset

In a non district clash at Haskell, Stamford drops three passes and a fumble inside the Haskell 30 as the Indians rally to beat Stamford 8-7. Haskell QB Albert Sherman and tailback Johnny Hise fuel the game winning drive late in the fourth quarter. Stamford’s lone score came on a 28 yard pass to Wayne Seay with Paul Gomez kicking the extra point. Eighth grade blue tops Indians 6-6, white loses 30-0. Ninth grade falls 16-0 and JV 24-12.

Stamford Bulldogs Haskell Lwever Bulldogs Haskell Indians Indians Johnny Hise Albert Sherman Sherman Joe Benavides Stamford Alvarez Wayne Seay Paul Gomez

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