Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1969 Page: 4 of 12
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NEW
SUPER SUDS
GIANT BOX
i
HOG CHOLERA
of
spring ' when movements
pigs will increase again.”
Un, a former res-
community.
tee.
SPANISH LAND CLAIMStrees and stars to carry out
the Christmas spirit.
Thank offering boxes were
passed to the members for
1970. Eleven members were
present.
The next meeting will be ante for only 19 weeks.
Although veterans
under the World Wa/ II GI
‘Kill were entitled to receive
|20-a-week readjustment .allow-
ances for 52 weeks, the aver-
age veteran received the allow- vice between Dallas
a third term.
Veterans have proved to be
.Voctorials trying to collect a
debt from the United States
that she says Mexico has
owed her, under/a treaty be-
tween the two governments^
since 1934. Debt goes back to
a land grant given . her an-
cestors by the King of Spain, courts.
Students were suspended by
Dr. Billy M. Jones after they
failed to break up a morar
torium demonstrations on uni- good credit risks with only 3 3
versity property. American . per cent of the home loans
Civil Liberties Union has said guaranteed by VA resulting in
they will take the case to the ' foreclosure. Their direct loan
record is even' better.
in West. Mitt
CAUSEWAY URGED
A Rio Grande Valley delega-
tion, including Cameron Coun-
ty officials and Chamber of
Commerce spokesmen, urged
the Texas Highway Commis-
sion to approve a $7.8 million
Port Isabel-South , Padre
Island causeway.
..•At the same hearing, an
East Texas group asked for a permit from the new commit-
11 million four-lane railroad
overpass in Jacksonville.
Highway commissioner^ in-
family of Rule. They have also
been at the bedside of Mr. and
Mrs.- John Frank in Cox Me-
morial Hospital in Abilene,
where they both are patients.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Steg-
omoeller and children, Diane,
•- Charles and Danny, of De Soto,
i i . r*~ .r i' ~
manti, Kent LeFevre, Calvin
and ‘ Clayton Steaemoeller.
The team won a arCflCd place
trophy Saturur- night.
Mrs. G. A. Leach and her
sister, Leta, of Egdy returned
Murray
outlaw
prayers by astronauts in out-
er space.
Court o' Cnminr.’ Appeals’
upheld tb~ death sentence of
.the group. Miss Nienast closed
the business meeting with a
prayer.
A Christmas party was then
held in the basement. {lifts
’vere unwrapped from under a
and Mrs. Fred Ktfpatt, Mrs.
Norvell Lehrmann, Mrs. Her-
bert Nierdieck, Mrs. Harvie
. Jordan and Mrs. Delbert Le-
i--Fevre. -• ' ■
J Mr and Mrs. Rhino Kupatt . , „ . ■ - t , .
of Fredricksburg are here vis- 4arge Christmas tree .Refresh-
kiting with Mr. and Mrs. Fred.
Kupatt and family and Mr.
Mrs. Nora Griggs
Dies in Dallas
Mrs. Nora Griggs, 93, died
in a Dallas hospital where she
had been a patient for two
. weeks.
She was a longtime resident
of Stamford apd will be better
■ Rains in Sagerton Area
Again Halt Cotton Harvest
r By Mr*. Delbert LeFevre
: .. Just as everyone here was
beginning to sUirt harvesting
their cotton, -the weather
turned bad again and it was
halted. The Sagerton Gin had
j^rmed ’322 bales as of Mon-
wife of W. J., Griggs and
mother of Holland Griggs,
both deceased. «
Survivors are four daugh-
ters, Mrs. Marvin Lackey of
Stamford, Mrs. Cody Brown,
Mre. Ralph Keatts and Mrs.
Jimmie Russell,, all of Dal-
„ las; six-grandchildren and 16
ments were serve^ef coffee . t .
cake, Sandwiches, cookies, and . , .
spm.l green and pink * Memori11
By KERN SANFORD
• Texas Press Association ' .
’ AUSTIN. — Travis Audubon
Society of Austin called on
Governor Smith to use “all re-
sources” to ban the use of in-
secticide DDT in Texas. ‘
Resolution claimed that •
DDT is harmful to wildlife, re-
mains toxic in environment
"implicated’,’ “as a possible
cancer cause.
Arizona. California and
Michigan, . Czechoslovakia.
Sweden and Denmark have
banned DDT already, the So-“
ciety contended, further, not-
ing that “numerous other in-
secticides ean, do the job and a’ man convict'd of slaying
become harmless to the en- during service station robbery
virbnment within a few
weeks.”
COURTS SPEAK
[ *
Supreme Court found that a
truck driver who was shot
during an overnight stop was
• not entitled to workmen’s
compensation for disabilities^
In other cases the high court
ruled that-
A forrr.-r liquor store execu-
tive is not entitled to recover
$1 million in “back salary”
from the business. .
, Court has no jurisdiction to
hear the appeal of a Houston
attorney who ' was bisbarred
fed ml 96.3 for alleged fraudulent
and dishonorable conduct. ‘ ,
High Court alsfT heard argu-
ments that refusal to approve
a new economy ait flight ser-
Fort
, Worth, Houston and San Aq-
~ j £or from Dallas is new chair-
man of the fledgling State An- •
tiquities Committee, and Undfer a treaty, the United SHORT SNORTS
Truett Latimer formerly of states agreed to pay the
Abilene, is acting executive claims of Americans living in Tr*ut^ds Pald by Gover"
director. • Mexico and Mexico agreed to n°r Smith to one of Texas'
Woodville attorney and State pay the claims of Mexicans most colorful legislative mem-
Bar Presksni Josiah Wheat
hps been .appointed to the
National Water Commission
of the U.S. Department of In-
terior.
Jerry. Brock of Aust'n,
formerly of San Antonio and
Dallas, is a new. research staff
assistant to Governor Smith.
this community before he death. Their mother was Mrs.
moved to Stamford. They also ‘
visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Oswald ' Kieke and the« Jack
Quades in Stamford..^ ’
A L. C- W. MEETS
The A. L. C. W. ladies of
the Faith Lutheran Church
met for their monthly meet-
ing Thursday evening of last
week at seven o’clock. Miss
Lillian < Neinast, chairman,
opened the meeting by read- -. ---7------------------
Ing- the Christmas story, and known as ‘.‘Grano Griggs,
k a# TV T •
ticipating in the federal sav-
ings. bonds payroll savings
program with more than 90
per cent bf the Guardsmen
participating
Storage of 53 Texas reser-
voirs increased to 72 per cer.i
of capacity in November due
Ao heavy rates.
Coors Beer got a temporary
Injunction against the Liquor
Control Board to prevent en-
forcement of its rule against
warehouse refrigeration of
beer.
Cigarette tax revenues
jumped nearly 2 million from
Nov-ember, 1968. to last month,
—due to the 4.5 centa-pack
increase which became effec-
tive October 1.
Attorney General Mar- .
living in the United States, bfers, State Sen. V. E. (Red)
However, the Mexican govern- w ban Ant^lo> who
ment has refused to pay Mrs. championfed-horse racing and -
Saiz Montez because she te Mquor-by-t h e-drink legislation
nu???’ t4ti2en,anl 1* his passing on Nov. 24.
United States has refused be- - ■ • •
cause it argues that her an- t*- Gov. Ben Barnes, who
cestors were Mexicans. She is,4 made soundings for several
taking the case to Federal dis fnuftths about running for the
trict court "■ U. S. Senate or Governor of
Texas, chose neither—he says
he will be a candidate for re-
election 1
Bott the State and Federal Texas NatfonaI Guard u
Departments of Agriculture Number f in the nation in par-
are warning ranchers to be - -
careful of hog cholera during
winter. They, report that hog
cholera struck 19 Texas herds
during October. A total of
1,684 animals in 19 infected
and 23 exposed herds were
disposed of during the month
at a cost of. $46,300. Depart-
ments said that “Every out-
break that is located and
_ eliminated this winter reduces
nons and other iron artifacts. Bie chance for spread next
'Land Commissioner Jerry
Sadler, who is a member of
the Committee, made it clear
thql it is now absolutely -Il-
legal for anyon to explore for
offshore artifacts without a
held their Christmas party at in the Stamford Hospital Sun- - home latt week after being at
the Sagerton Community Cen- day. Kieke was a resident of jheir mother’s bedside until her
ter Wednesday. afternoon of ’k,e -------- ----
last week and also completed
their' newspaper Christmas
' trees, which they sprayed
green. Mrs. Fred Kupatt
served the girls some Christ-
mas goodies and the presents
’ were opened with a back-
ground of Christmas music.
Present were Melissa Nier-
dieck, Bettye and Martha Kit-
ley, Lynn Fouts, Jill- LeFevre,
Mary and Frances Macias,
ifebra and Dora Soto, Kris
Kupatt, Susan Swofford, and. ■ *■ "“T" —T“-------- » ‘ " --'Th- - '■ ’*• ' - ■ “ ■ «
Hirhliirhts From Austin— J ~ Methodist Unlrerally Profes- PAGE FOUR STAMFORD AMERICAN
. . from Dallas is new chair- Stamford, Texas, Thursday, December 11, 1969
Society Urges Governor
To Ban DDT in Texas
tonfo would frustrate efforts of
Texas Aeronautics Commis-
sion, to develop an ’ efficient
intra-state air carrier sys-
tem. Air Southwest Company
seeks- certification for ser-
vice, blit Braniff Interna-
tional. Texas International
and Continental airlines have
blocked. TAC from issuing
credentials. .
Federal court , here took un-
der advisement the govern-
ment’s request to dismiss
atheist Madalyn
O’Hair’s suit to
held Jan. Sth at seven o’clock. -
AH ladies of tjie' curch are
urged to attend.
Several fans of this Com-
. - . munily attended the Haskell
Texas spent the weekend here;
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stege- weekend Boys from this com-
mbeller. ~ munlty that are on th<‘ Rule
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Neinast Hi?h team are: Rickey Lehr-
visited with Mr. and Mrs. J.
E. Waiting and family and Mr. •
and Mrs. Garret Muegge and
' '*’v’ , ■ family In Haskell Sunday.
CHRISTMAS PARTY . » .Mr. and Mt.s. Glyn -Quade
The Sagerton 4-H Club girls visited Gus Kieke who is ill
ANTIQUITIES
Texas^, State Antiquities •?
Committee has decided to
spend $2,000 pf its $25,000
budget to help preserve the
artifacts found in the wreck of
'a Spanish galleon off Padre
Island.
Dr. P>?d Wendorf, Southern
Methodist University archaeo-
logist who was elected chair-
man of the committee, pro-
posed the expenditure for
chemicals and photographic
supplies for emergency work
to prevent rusting of iron can-
DEMONSTRATIONS
Texas’ Board of Regents of
State Senior Ccligges endorsed
the suspension oi 10 Southwest
Texas. State University stu-
dents by the school’s presi-
. dent for participating in an
dicated they favor the idea of Mrs.. Celia Saiz Montez of
a new Queen Isabella Cause-
way since traffic has nearly
doubled during the last two
years. Local officials pledged
about $300,000 of the cost.
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Craig, Roy M. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1969, newspaper, December 11, 1969; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1190632/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.