Football season comes alive at Bulldog Stadium
Editorial by Greg Jaklewicz highlights SHS Bulldogs football with new coaches Gary Wilhelm Adrian Allen and rookies Ron Young Tommy Waters Kerry Hibbitts. It previews defense led by Ronnie Garcia and Dwayne Gomez nicknamed Bear and Chocolate Icing Essie Woodard in the backfield. The piece invites readers to see the show Friday night.
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Cowboys
Bulldogs
Roy Williams
Maggies
Roy
Tuxedo
Gary Wilhelm
Adrian Allen
Ron Young
Tommy Waters
Kerry Hibbitts
Young
Hibbitts
Waters
Ronnie
Bear
Dwayne Gomez
Yellowstone National Park
Geyers
Mount St. Helens
Betty Crocker
Tommy
Tomcat
Collins
Paul G. Gomez
Ray Alvarez
Ted Scarborough
Bulldog Stadium
State Capitol Highlights and Clayton Urges Resignation
The Texas Legislature approved seven constitutional amendments for the November 3 1981 ballot focusing on tax relief and natural resources. Highlights include land patents under color of title and a water trust fund plan. Clayton urged Rep Mike Martin to resign amid a string of scandals and an exhausted budget for Martin’s office.
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Austin
General Land Office
Leon County
Republic of Texas
Bill Clayton
Clayton
House
Mike Martin
Longview
Pioneers on Parade Auto dealers honor Humphrey
In 1961 Stamford area notes include A.C. Humphrey named associate director of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. membership spans about 1,200 dealers. The Jones County Fair crown went to Janice Richardson of Hamlin with Suzy Dooley and June Swenson as runners up. A.T. Humphrey is Stamford dealer connected to the TADA appointment.
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Janice Richardson
Hamlin
Anson
Suzy Dooley
June Swenson
Avoca
A.C. Humphrey
Stamford
Texas Automobile Dealers Association
Humphrey
TADA
C.C. Gunn
San Antonio
C.A. Holcomb, Jr
Ministerial Alliance
Jack Southerland
First Baptist Church
Burgin Watkins
St. John’s Methodist Church
PIONEERS ON PARADE- 10 years ago Stamford compiles handbook
Stamford American reports on a newly issued Student Handbook for local schools detailing dress codes corridor passes and library rules. The piece notes a committee including a principal board members parents teachers and the plan to guide students through class changes and course drops. It also covers Cotton Queen festivities and courthouse air conditioning delays in Jones County.
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Stamford American
Jones County
Ty Fair Grounds
Linda Ritter Beth Haynes
Harry Lee Haynes
Stamford
Anson
Beth
OPEC price dispute echoing in a call from the Editor
The Old Philosopher on his Paint Creek farm laments OPEC bickering over oil prices from 32 to 42 dollars per barrel. He notes rising consumption drop with $1.25 gas and points out human nature prevents perfect unity among oil producers.
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Johnson Grass
Paint Creek
OPEC
Stamford
U.S. Congress
Hollywood
J. A
Miss Lovvorn earns degree from WTSU
Janet L Lovvorn of Stamford joined 341 graduates at West Texas State University summer commencement in Canyon. She earned a Master of Education in guidance counseling and graduated summa cum laude with a perfect 4.0 GPA. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas Lovvorn of Stamford.
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Janet L. Lovvorn
Stamford
West Texas State University
Canyon
Miss Lovvorn
WTSU
Douglas Lovvorn
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Texas Cowboy Reunion
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Brad Rowland
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