Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Stamford American in Stamford, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1981

Page

3

Face Breckenridge Friday Bulldogs Rout Ballinger 38-8

Stamford improves to 3-3 after a 38-8 win at Bearcat Stadium over Ballinger. Essie Woodard opened with a 24 yard TD, Ray Alvarez connected for a 56 yard pass to Tommy Collins, and Alvarez added a 3 yard TD run. The Bulldogs totaled 395 yards, Ballinger 311.

Stamford Ballinger Bearcats Bearcat Stadium Essie Woodard Bulldogs Woodard Ray Alvarez Tommy Collins Alvarez Ballinger David Elliott Elliott Clifton Michalewicz David Pruitt Gomez Bearcats Bulldog Jim Muehlstein Ernie Manske Sandwich Ballinger John Wendeborn

School Menu For A Week

The schedule lists daily breakfast items including pancakes and toast with juice and milk. Lunch options feature hot dogs with chili and sides, sloppy joe meals, chicken croquettes, spaghetti with meat sauce, chalupas with sides, fruit, cookies, and beverages.

Bulldog coach praises SHS students attitude in Texas

SHS coach Tommy Waters, new on the Stamford staff, lauds SHS students as having the best attitude in Texas. He values SHS faculty and coaching staff, has four years coaching experience, taught in Ballinger and Kress, and played football in Morton. Waters, his wife Pam, daughter Amy, and dog Pepper share time with engines and western novels.

SHS State of Texas Tommy Waters Coach Waters Ballinger Kress Stamford Morton South Plains Junior College Levelland Howard Payne Brownwood West Texas State University Canyon Pam Amy Pepper

Walker leads Stamford DECA chapter for 1981 82

Jimmie Walker, senior, elected president of Stamford High DECA for 1981 82. Officers include Joe Gonzales vice president Melissa Acosta secretary Eugene Cedillo reporter and Mary Fernandez sweetheart all seniors and second year DECA students. They attend a leadership conference at San Angelo Convention Center Friday Oct 23 leaving at noon returning Saturday staying at the Holidome.

Jimmie Walker Stamford Distributive Education Clubs of America DECA Joe Gonzales Melissa Acosta Eugene Cedillo Mary Fernandez San Angelo

Secret Grandmothers Program Expands At FHA Chapter

The Future Homemakers of America in Stamford will extend its Secret Grandmother Program to include six grandsons this year. Six elderly grandmothers without local families will receive letters, cards, baked goods, and small gifts from FHA students. Judy Ender, sponsor, notes the aim is to foster positive ties between youth and seniors and invites participants to contact her to arrange discreet gift deliveries.

Homemakers of America Stamford FHA Judy Ender

Oliver Primary Carnival Changes Introduced

Oliver Primary School announces changes for the Halloween Carnival. Each classroom will choose four room captains who, with parents, will raise funds for the school. Ten percent of classroom earnings goes to the class for future activities. An awards program is set for November 3 at 7 30 p m in the Oliver cafeteria with public invited. PTO officers for 1981 82 are Carol Walker president Jan Meador vice president and Cassie Merrill secretary treasurer.

Oliver Oliver Pto Carol Walker Jan Meador Cassie Merrill

Students Study in Europe Trip For Local Districts

Stamford Anson Hamlin and Abilene students may travel to Europe for 10 days next summer from June 5 to 15 at a cost of 1129 dollars. The itinerary covers England France Switzerland and Germany with sights such as Westminster Abbey Parliament Big Ben Versailles Louvre and the Black Forest. For information contact Mrs Spraberry at 623 3904 or Jerry Taylor in the SHS student office.

Stamford Anson Hamlin Abilene Europe European England France Switzerland Germany Westminster Abbey Houses of Parliament Big Ben Versailles Louvre Black Forest Spraberry Jerry Taylor SHS

Smiths welcome new son Floyd Randel in Woodward Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Randy Smith of Woodward Oklahoma announce the birth of a son Floyd Randel born October 12 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Corzine of Stamford and Mrs Juanita Smith of Cisco Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Oscar Corzine of Rule

Smiths Randy Smith Woodward Okla Floyd Randel Lewis Corzine Stamford Juanita Smith Cisco Oscar Corzine Rule

Breckenridge Visits SHS for District Football Opener

The ninth grade hosts Breckenridge at 5 30 tonight in Bulldog Stadium followed by junior varsity at 7. A bonfire is set for Thursday at 8 at College Lake. Friday the Varsity Bulldogs travel to Breckenridge to face the Bucks at 7 30 in Buckaroo Stadium for the first 7 AAA district game.

Breckenridge Bulldog Stadium Juni College Lake Bulldogs Bucks Buckaroo Stadium

Schuchert McGaughey Serving TSTA Offices in District XVI

Jerry Schuchert serves as past president of District XVI Texas State Teachers Association. John McGaughey is local president for Jones County. First meeting Sept 1 discussed clustering local presentations to elect delegates for the state convention. Other officers include Carol Simmons and Andy Cleveland of Abilene, Earlene Kent, Kaye Price, Leona Bryant, Judy Thomas, and Preston Parker on various executive posts.

Jerry Schuchert Texas State Teachers Association TSTA John McGaughey Jones County House of Delegates Carol Simmons Bowie Elementary Abilene Andy Cleveland Woodson Special Education Earlene

Dog House Hosts High School Pool Tournament

The Dog House sponsors a high school pool tourney with an entry fee of $2, open to all high school students. A junior high tournament is planned for a later date.

Dog House Tournamine Sommeny Namianins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waters Walker United Way Bearcat Oliver Primary School Lone Star System Lone Star Gas Company Judy Thomas Austin Preston Parker
Search Courier

Search the Stamford American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Stamford American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication