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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1981

Page

3

SHS Western Day and Rally Set. Bulldogs Travel Friday

SHS schedules a 3 p.m. pep rally in the auditorium and a varsity Bulldogs game at 8 p.m. against the Haskell Indians in Haskell. Western day urges students to wear western attire to show Bulldog spirit. Additionally, Reynolds PTO hosts a western dinner October 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the high school cafeteria with adult tickets at 3 and student tickets at 2. Contact the Reynolds principal’s office for details.

SHS Haskell Haskell Indians Reynolds Pto Reynolds

Council to operate in concession stand

Glenda McCandless the Student Council president led the second meeting to plan upcoming events. A committee of Kim Ekdahl Kristi McKeever and Melanie Schoonmaker will design student folders for sale in January 1982. Junior reps handle teachers lounge refreshments in October and seniors posters for the Haskell game. The council also will run the concession stand at sub varsity Thursday games and discuss candy sales and student matching surveys at the October meeting.

Glenda McCandless Kim Ekdahl Kristi McKeever Melanie Schoonmaker Haskell

Stamford trio nets $500 at West Texas rodeo

Stamford High School students Matt Muehlstein Greg Schoonmaker and Wade Shurley earned $500 in the calf scramble at the West Texas Fair and Rodeo September 12 14 Competing with about 20 contestants the trio each caught a calf haltered it and pulled it into the arena Shurley won 300 with funds to buy a calf for next year Muehlstein and Schoonmaker received 100 each to buy pigs for next year All entered through FFA or 4 H.

Stamford High School Matt Muehlstein Greg Schoonmaker Wade Shurley Shurley Muehlstein Schoonmaker FFA

Stamford Bulldogs Rally To Beat Olney Cubs 30 14

Fourth quarter scores propelled the Stamford Bulldogs to a 30-14 victory over the Olney Cubs in Olney. Essie Woodard led Stamford with 133 yards on 17 carries, scoring on a two yard run after a 14-7 deficit. Ray Alvarez connected with Tommy Collins for a two point conversion and also scored on a one yard run. Collins earlier caught a 29 yard touchdown pass from Alvarez, with Paul Gomez adding the extra point. Olney had tied the game at 14-14 before halftime with Blanford Paul scoring twice, and Tony Gardner closed the night with an 11 yard TD as time expired. Sub-varsity scores showed mixed results for eighth grade, ninth grade, and JV teams against Sweetwater.

Stamford Bulldogs Olney Cubs Olney Stamford Essie Woodard Ray Alvarez Tommy Collins Paul Gomez Blanford Paul Cubs Bulldogs Alvarez Tony Gardner Sweetwater Mustangs Sweetwater Sobane Jan Sener Mustangs Jv's

Greenhands elect Schoonmaker president of Stam ford FFA

Greg Schoonmaker was elected president of the Stamford FFA Greenhand Chapter last week. Other officers named include Wade Shurley as vice president Chawn Cooper as secretary Van Whitworth as treasurer Scott Stephens as reporter and Merrick Hager as sentinel. Lisa Medford was chosen sweetheart for 1981 82. Schoonmaker and Matt Muehlstein won $100 each in the pig scramble at the West Texas Fair and Rodeo to buy a pig. Shurley won $300 in the calf scramble to buy a heifer.

Greg Schoonmaker Stamford FFA Wade Shurley Chawn Cooper van Whitworth Treasuer Scott Stephens Merrick Hager Sentinel Lisa Medford Schoonmaker Matt Muehlstein West Texas Fair and Rodeo

Awe Steeds Reach NYC Event, Details Sparse

A fragmented note reports an event involving a figure named Pete and several steeds in or near New York City. Readable bits mention a performance or exhibition with unspecified timing and no clear outcomes. Further confirmation required for precise participants and venue.

FHA members plan rink party to start new year

Eighteen Future Homemakers of America members met at Plumlee's Roller Rink on September 14 to kick off the 1981-1982 year. Officers elected include Karen Gilbreath president Teresa Venable vice president Elizabeth Ramos secretary Kay Alvarez projects chair man and Cathy Field historian. Programs planned feature a Chinese cooking demonstration in October a November microwave cooking session with Carolyn Schur of West Texas Utilities a December officer installation with Kathryn Cawley of Lone Star Gas as guest and a January participation in the West Texas Rehabilitation Center Drive.

Future Homemakers of America Plumlee's Karen Gilbreath Teresa Venable Elizabeth Ramos Kay Alvarez Cathy Field Judy Ender FHA Carolyn Schur West Texas Utilities Kathryn Cawley Lone Star Gas West Texas Rehabilitation Center

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