Katy Plans Freight Service Shift to Wichita Valley Line
The Katy Railroad may start freight runs from Stamford to Wichita Falls over the Wichita Valley line starting Monday. Trains to Stamford to Rotan stay the same, with a five day weekly schedule. Cars transfer at Stamford, Katy crews move them to Wichita Falls and back to Katy tracks toward Denison.
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Katy Railroad
Stamford
Wichita Valley
Wichita Falls
R. B. George
Katy
Denison
The
American
Rotan
Bellmeade
George
DeLeon
Service Pipe Line to Close Stamford Local Office
Stamford district office of Service Pipe Line will close effective Nov 1 with staff transfers to other cities. I M Barnett, Tom Adams, and Byron Alleman move to Snyder. Fred Deilemeyer to field headquarters in Haskell. Mrs Jack Denson offered transfer to Lubbock but likely stays in Stamford.
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Stamford
I. M. Barnett
Tom Adams
Bryon Alleman
Snyder
Fred Deilemeyer
Haskell
Jack Denson
Lubbock
Service Pipe Line
Roy McAnear
Adams
Barnett
McAnear
Alleman
Deilemeyer
Albany
Robbery Suspects Arrested in Abilene
Two Negro men aged 24 and 28 were arrested in Abilene on suspicion of car theft and armed robbery of the Wylie Oil Co in Stamford. The Stamford heist netted about $357 after a knife threat and assault. Police identify connections to a stolen car, with ongoing Haskell County investigations into an assault on a Mid-C Central Fish Co driver and related break-ins on the Haskell highway.
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Abilene
Wylie Oil Co
Stamford
Haskell County
Garth Garrett
Kelvin Wilson
George Tatum
Wilson
Tatum
Hiv
Haskell
Alien
Hilltop
Haskell Highway
1966 Autos Go On Display Here
Three models of 1966 autos debut in Stamford this week with others to follow. The Plymouth and Chrysler appeared Tuesday at Wofford Motor Co. The 1966 Ford is set for display at Cobb Ford Sales at noon today. Chevrolet begins October 7 at Trail Chevrolet Co. Cadillac Pontiac Oldsmobile and Buick will start displays at McMahon Motor Co.
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Stamford
Stamford to Meet Hamlin Pipers in 5 AA Lidlifter
Stamford Bull dogs travel to Hamlin for a 7:30 p.m. district opener against the 3-1 Hamlin Pied Pipers. Stamford, the 1964 5-AA champs, carries a 13- win total this season while Hamlin has defeated Rotan 18-6 and Post 86 but lost to Olney 13-0.
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Stamford
Pied Pipers
Hamlin
Stamford Bulldogs
Post
Olney
Bulldogs
Breckenridge
Willis Wardwell
Don Cobb
Stamford Lions Stage Annual Awards Banquet
The Stamford Lions Club held its annual Ladies Nicht and Award Banquet at Cliff House with 103 attendees. Guest speaker Leon Ross spoke on cancer volunteer work. awards went to Charlie Henry J. W. Longley and several members for 100 and 100 percent attendance, with visiting clubs Lueders and Hamlin.
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Stamford Lions Club
Cliff House
Leon
Lefty) Ross
Quanah
American Cancer Society
Vice Crusade
Texas
F. N. Bailey
Grady Cosby
A. Brown
Don Foster
Charlie Henry
Darwin Rorie
Aubrey Smith
J. W. Longley
H. Holt
Marshall Wharton
Osment Services Scheduled Today
Mrs. Earl F. Osment, 71, died at her home seven miles west of Stamford at 9 15 p m Tuesday after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held today at 3 p m at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Southerland and Rev. James Andrews of New Deal officiating. She was born Maude Catherine Appling in Hill County and married Mr. Osment April 12, 1914 at the home of her parents. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband two daughters Mrs Emmett Askin of Snyder and Mrs W D Rhea Jr of Houston one son Joe Osment one brother Crockett Appling seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Earl F. Osment
Stamford
First Baptist Church
Jack Southerland
James Andrews
New Deal
Maude Catherine Appline
Hill County
Osment
E. D. Appling
Emmett Askin
Snyder
W. D. Rhea Jr
Houston
Joe Osment
Crockett Appling
Reynolds PTA Meeting Slated Tuesday Night
Reynolds Elementary parents will meet teachers at the first Reynolds P-TA gathering in the new auditorium on Tuesday night October 5 at 7 30. Four fourth grades will present the program and PTA plans for the year will be discussed. A fellowship hour follows. Mrs Howard Kohout is president.
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Reynolds Elementary School
Reynolds P-Ta
PTA
Howard Kohout
Decca Club Elects Stamford Officers
B J Barnett was elected president of the Stamford DECCA Club at a Tuesday meeting hosted by sponsor Don Howard. Bruce Larance becomes vice president, Lynn Short secretary, Cindy Merket treasurer, Vicki Blancet reporter, and Fran Smith parliamentarian. Hamburgers were served after.
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B. J. Barnett
Stamford
Reorganization of Stamford CofC Aimed at Attracting Industry
A Texas A&M industrial survey urges a complete Stamford Chamber of Commerce and City Development reorganization to streamline boards and fund raising. The plan envisions a combined organization funded by memberships, with a timetable targeting completion by March 1966 and ongoing development through 1968, plus a promotional program and a focus on expanding local industries.
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Stamford Board of City Development and Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Economics Research Division
Texas A&m University
Cofc
Stamford Cofc
Coic
James R. Bradley
Industrial Economics Research
University
Perry Shepherd
Chamber of Commerce
Stamford
New Farm Bill Explained At Knox City Meeting
Farmers and others in Knox City will hear about the 1966 Omnibus Farm Bill at a Kerr-Mc Gee Farm Center meeting on Tuesday Oct 5 at 7 30 p m in Knox City School Cafeteria. Donald Johnson Plains Cotton Growers Association executive vice president will speak on new programs and expected signings.
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Congress
Knox City
Kerr-McGee Farm Center
Donald Johnson
Plains Cotton Growers Association
Johnson
Washington, D. C
Mr. Johnson
Moore Funeral Is Held Tuesday
Services for Stuart Franklin Moore 60 of Abilene were held at 2 p m Tuesday in Kinney Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Sutherland of Stamford First Baptist Church officiating. Burial was in Highland Memorial Cemetery. Moore died Saturday in Hendrick Memorial Hospital after a two day illness. Survivors: son Jonathan Moore Abilene brother J O Moore Refugio three sisters Mrs A J Tobert San Angelo Mrs John Gavin Columbus Mo and Mrs W J Westfall Stamford and his step mother Mrs D F Moore Stamford. Pallbearers were employees of Independent Grocery Co Abilene.
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Stuart Franklin Moore
Abilene
Kinney Funeral Home
Jack Southerland
First Baptist Church of
Stamford
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Moore
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Jonathan Moore
J. O. Moore
Refugio
A. J. Tobert
San Angelo
John Gavin
Columbus
W. J. Westfall
D. F. Moore
Independent Grocery Co
Roberts in serious condition in Abilene hospital
W A Bill Roberts rests in Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene after four and a half weeks of illness his daughter Mrs Emil Mueller of Stamford reports He farmed in the Bunker Hill community for 37 years He has another daughter Mrs J P Taylor of Abilene.
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W. A
Bill) Roberts
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Emil Mueller
Stamford
Roberts
Bunker Hill
J. P. Taylor
Police arrest suspect in downtown Stamford break-ins
Police seize parolee Pete Guerrero in connection with a spree of break-ins in Stamford over ten days. Guerrero faces burglary charges in Anson Justice Court with $1500 bond as investigators tie the crimes to a string of minor thefts at local businesses and residences.
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State Penitentiary
B. Q. Cooper
Stamford
Justice of Peace Court
Anson
Pete Guerrero
Guerrero
Judge Dismisses Fifteen Divorce Petitions at Anson Court
Judge Owen Thomas of the 104th District Court dismissed fifteen divorce petitions at Anson on Monday. Most dismissals were on motion of the plaintiff. a few were for want of prosecution, with one case dating back to 1961.
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Owen Thomas
104Th District Court
Anson
Credit Outlook For 1966 Topic Of Meetings
W H Calkins vice president of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston will discuss the credit outlook for 1966 with the executive committees of 35 Production Credit Associations of Texas in four meetings in Houston Calkins will address PCA executives conferees at the bank in Houston September 27 28 1965 Attending from the Rolling Plains association will be J L Hill Jr of Stamford C G Burson Sr of Haskell and J Z Finmert of Wellington members of the association's executive committee
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W. H. Calkins
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston
Production Credit Associations of Texas
Houston
Calkins
PCA
Rolling Plains Association
J. L. Hill, Jr
Stamford
C. G. Burson, Sr
Haskell
J. Z. Finmert
Wellington
Association
Jones Family Reunion At Home Weekend Gathered In Lubbock
Mr and Mrs Doc Jones hosted sons Delton Ronnie Larry Max Steve and Tim for a family weekend with Delton assistant manager at Lubbock National Bank and a Texas Tech student Ronnie in audio at Channel 11 Lubbock also Texas Tech students Larry and Max at Howard Payne College with Larry a Yellow Jacket starter at defensive end. all attended the HPC vs ACC football game.
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Doc Jones
Delton Jones
Ken
Ronnie Jones
Lubbock
Larry
Max Jones
Brownwood
Steve
Tim Jones
Delton
Lubbock National Bank
Texas Tech
Ronnie
Channel 11
Max
Howard Payne College
Yellow Jacket
HPC
ACC
Haskell County Approved For Drouth Loans
Haskell County farmers and ranchers received emergency loan approval due to drought conditions, announced in Washington by Senator John Tower.
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Haskell County
Drouth
Washington
John Tower
Ex Bulldog Tops Nation as Punt Return Leader
Steve Haterius, a former Stamford Bulldog now at West Texas State University Canyon, leads the nation’s major colleges as top punt returner with 173 yards on 10 returns and a 38 yard interception return for 211 total yards. His Buffalo defense shut out Ohio University 74 and Bowling Green 34 0. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Birger Haterius of Bricksdah community.
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Steve Haterius
Stamford
West Texas State University
Canyon
Haterius
West Texas State Buffalo
Ohio University
Bowling Green
Steve
Birger Haterius
Bricksdah
County TB Group To Meet At Anson
The Jones County Tuberculosis Association will meet Monday evening at Jack's Steak House in Anson. Mrs Florence Smith the county representative to the State Board will report on the planning meeting in Austin.
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Jones County Tuberculosis Association
Jack's
Anson
Jones County
State Board
Florence Smith
Austin
Duane Lindseys Now in Indiana
Second Lt. and Mrs. Troy Duane Lindsey are at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Lt Lindsey finished his Officer Basic Course at Fort Bliss Texas and serves in the Adjutant General Corps of the Army. After two months they plan to move to Sandia Atomic Energy Base Albuquerque New Mexico.
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Troy Duane Lindsey
Fort Benjamin
Ind
Lindsey
Fort Bliss
Texas
Adjutant General Corps of the Army
Sandia Atomic Energy Base
Albuquerque
N. M
15000 Tax Notices To Be Mailed In Jones County
Jones County Tax Assessor-Collector A J French announced tax notices for the new year are nearly ready and will mail around Oct 3 or 4. About 15000 statements will go in 14000 envelopes with some taxpayers receiving multiple notices. Cash discounts apply: three percent in October two percent in November and one percent in December. Delinquency starts Feb 1. The office collects taxes for three school districts Road District No 1 and the county and state.
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Jones County
A. J. French
French
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Stamford Lions Stage
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Chillicothe
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Decca Club
Report of Industrial Survey
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