Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1981 Page: 8 of 17
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Board plans gymnasium.
(Continued from pogo 1).
from Uw Board was a desire to
construct the latter facility
Cooper also str me sd that he
would approach the project
with the same care in working
within a limited budget as was
observed in the construction
of the VIP Community Cooter
of Stamford
The activity gym would also
be available for community
use
An auction was suggested to
sell the angle iron from the
building purchased from the
former Stamford Cotton Oil
Mil) Cooper stated that the
school would benefit more
from the sale than from trying
to incorporate the iron into the
proposed project
Discussion followed on
financing the project in-
cluding an appeal to former
students for their aid but no
action waa taken
District business manager
Clyde Hall presented the
Board with a proposed per
soaal property taxation
schedule for approval He was
authorised by the Board to
mail the inventory and rendi-
tion form to each property
owner in the district with a
June IS deadline
The rendition includes items
not previously taxed by the
school district. Those In-
cluueUm equipment,
camper trailers, motorcycles,
golf carts and airplanes.
The increase of rendition
was necessitated by the
district's financial situation
causing the Board to seek
means to increase its tax base.
Additional discussion
followed on the results of the
current appraisal of real pro-
perty being conducted
statewide, with emphasis
placed on the revaluation of
homes and land within the
district.
In other business, the Board
voted to have the school
district participate in the
school lunch and child nutri-
tion program for the 1M1O
school year
Howard reported that U
students have made transfer ,
applications to the Stamford /
Independent School District .;
for 1M1-S2 ,
The Board accepted tite"'
resignation of Tri Counts'
Education Co-op resource”
teacher Nancy Ritchie and
moved to employ Barbara
Jones as a speech therapist isr-’j
the Coop The Board also »
cepted the resignations of Ken J
Fowler, Melissa Richardson, j
Eddie Richardson, Gail •
Haterius, Joe Bob Earles, j
Jeanine Davenport and Sheila •
Greene. ?
•
The Board approved the ;
payment of $700 to Jaime Tor- »
res for taking over the Stem- »
ford High tennis program ;•
upon the departure of coach
Fowler. ——<*
Sunday In Austin
TALKING IT OVER
With
Fwnsrsl Director
AASU honors
SMUSSL
boys division. Tammy Butler.
the
the
WHAT IS THI COST OF
AN AVIRAGI FUNfRAl?
for
and
the
Former Texas Cowboy Keu
nien Association secretary
Mrs Lou Cannon died Sunday
In Austin
H
of
Funeral services were still
pending with Stanford
Funeral Home at presatime
Wednesday
and every funeral service Is different due to the wishes
and desires of the family and the wants and needs of
the survivors
The overage cost of funeral service is one to three
thousand dollars, depending upon the selections and
chokes of the family or persona making funeral ar
rangementa At Kinney Funeral Home, these coals in
elude quality merchandise, the full servicee of our
licensed funeral profeeaional staff, and the use of our
complete funeral home facilities
nominated
the Year
Women at
Nominee* were
each academic
burger supper with all
trimmings was held in
home of Mrs Hilda Neumann
Guest present were Mr
and Mrs Tommy Davis. Mr
and Mrs Danny Diggs. Mr
and Mrs Allen Davis. Mr and
Mrs Bill Baits. Billie Jo Bzita
and friend. Mrs Emma
Kaphelt Mr and Mrs Jack
Jones and Jackie. Mrs Melvin
Baits and Johnnie. Mr and
Mrs Roy Dean Smith. Mr and
Mrs Joe Clark and Emmalee
Bivens. Mr and Mrs I .eon
Stegemoeller and Clifford.
Mr and Mrs Bobby Smith
and Hollie and Mr and Mrs
Terry Bartley
Mrs Wm Wiemhen. Mrs
Pat Michael and Mr and Mrs
Walter Oeltjen visited Herbert
and Gladys Vahlenkamp last
week They were here
especially to see their mother,
a patient in the Aspermont
Hospital
Visitors in the home of Mr
and Mrs Billy Wendeborn
Sunday wre Kathy
Teichelman. Gregg and Chad
and Mr and Mrs Joe Bubela
Visitors in the home of Mr
and Mrs Glen Pierce. Kim
and Wes Satruday were Mr
and Mrs J R Jenkins of
Abilene and Mrs Minnie
Robeson
Visitors in the home of Mr
and Mrs A B Cox. Paul and
James for Mother's Day
weekend were Mrs Cox's
nephew and frmily. Mr and
Mrs Weldon Tibbs, their
daughter. Cheryl, and her
girls, all of Big Spring. Boyce
Cox of Abilene. Mr and Mrs
Jimmy Cox. Mark and Kevin
and Mr and'Mrs Poncho Mor
row Mr and Mrs Ricky
Suggs and children came by
for a few minutes to wish Mrs
Cox a "Happy Mother's Day"
Mr and Mrs Ricky Suggs.
Jennifer and Jeffrey visited in
the home of Mr and Mrs C T
Pierce over the weekend
The junior high District Ten-
nis tournament was May 4 in
Stamford
The results of the meet
were Tammy Butler first in
singles; Manbel Castro se-
cond |n singles, Shawna
Vahlenkamp and Naomi
Capps third in doubles in the
boys event. Bobby Lowack
won third in singles Other*
playing were David Jouett and
Wally Capps in doubles
The Old Glory elementary
classes entered the Pee Wee
Track Meet at Paint Creek
Friday The results were:
David Martin, first in chin ups
and tied for third in high jump
in the I) year-old boy* divi
Old Glory elementary and
junior high students went to
O'Brien April 28. for the UIL
contest Students par
ticipatlng were: Maribel
Castro, Shawna Vahlenkamp.
Tammy Butler, Bobby
Lowack, Thad Jennings, Wal-
ly Capps, David Martin.
Elisabeth Capps. Cherye
Butler, We* Pierce. Ben
Capps. Angela Castro. Jason
Jouett, and Naomi Capps
Teachers accompanying the
group were Mrs Roberson.
Miss McDonald, Mrs Hodges,
and Mrs Sharp
Students that placed were
Maribel Castro, first in Ready
Writing. Wes Pierce. Sub
junior Declamation, fourth.
Elisabeth Capps. Sub junior
Declamation, fifth place, and
Tammy Butler, number
sense, fifth place
Beverly Neumann Davis
graduated from Abilene Chris
tian University May 3 with a
"Bachelor of Science degree
in elementary education
After the graduation, a ham
Suzanne Haterius was
among 100 women recognised
at the 17th Annual Women's
Recognition Banquel held at
Midwestern State University
The Stamford junior is the
daughter of Mr and Mrs
Milton T Haterius
She was
Woman of
Outstanding
university
selected by
department and student
organization on the MSI cam
The right combination
fuel efficient option* on a
truck can »ave the operator
more than $5,000 a year.
*ey» U S lh*pt of Tranapor
tation data, if he drives at
least 100.000 mdU He *
likely to civ that, loo, since
trucks serve all the nation's
town* and ijtiee In fact,
trucks move more than
three times more Ireight
than railroads
The nominees were then
screened by a selection com
mittee comprised of woman
presidents of student
organisations which recom
mended three finalists in each
category to the final selection
committee
KINNEY FUNERAL HOME
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Granite & Bronze
Markers
Bronze Vases
Hiram Olson
915-773-2947
Visit Kinney Funeral Home and tee the quality mer
chandlae ofered and inquire about coats and service*
Inspect our funeral home facilities which have been
carefully planned to serve even the largest family and
groups of friends, providing comfort, convenience, and
privacy Moot our staff of licensed funeral director*
and embalmer* who will gladly answer any question*
you may have regarding coats and services
You owe it to your*e{/and your ^mily to find out the
true facts regardityi funeral service You can save
Bill Reed Diet.
Stamford Location-Hwy. 277 North (Next to Ferrells)
ALUMINUM RECYCLING
Cash for cans...
Joint Venture
JFesf Texas Rehabilitation Center/
ALL ALUMINUM CANS ACCEPTED
NOW PAYING 35c LB
Illness claims life
of Charles E. Tacker
J. IS74, in Stamford He was an
Stamford. Mabel herring of
brother. Reginald of Feo
Fob IS,
Woodard of-Lockhart; U
1071
March $0. 1874. and he mar
Friday afternoon at the First
Baptist Church with the Rev
Guthrie officiating Burial
was Is Fairview Cemetery in
riod Eva Jonae Dec 13. 104.
in Tuxedo and farmed there
Pallbearer* * wore Cleo
Jones. Bobby Clay Jonae.
Weldon Holbrooks. Wilier
Grimm, Tom Florence end
Carl Cooper Honorary
pallbearer* were deacon* of
Flrat Baptist Church
in Stamford
•on. Joe Bennett of Guadala
jara, Mexico; three
Sudden Illness claims
Ufa of Walter Grimm
STAMFORD AMtRKAN
Tonne, Thursday, May 14, IW
year old girls softball throw
Ben Capp* won three ribbons,
third in long jump, fourth in
chin-up* and fourth in relay
Other members of the relay
team were Jay Flowers.
Ricky Lowack and Wes
Pierce Angela Castro won
third place in the seven-year-
old girls softball throw Other
members of the track team
were Thad Jennings. Brett
Bean, Wally Capp*. Cheryl
Butler. Elizabeth Capps and
Jason Jouett Several mothers
and teachers accompained the
group
Danny. Phyllis. Jana and
Casey Letz had Mother's Day
lunch with Phyllis' mother.
Martha Sampson, of Haskell
They had Mother's Day sup-
per with Hazel Letz. Danny's
mother, at the home of
Carmella and Dale Letz
Mrs Beunice Vahlenkamp
celebrated her birthday in
conjunction with Mother's
Day All of their children and
families attended
Steve and Linda Letz. Karen
and Kevin from Abilene
visited over the weekend with
Hazel and Allen Letz
FRONTIER LODGE
Tuesday May 19th
Photo Hours 1 00 8 00 p fn
STAMFORD. TX
SPECIAL
OFFER
Three
8x 10
Portraits
only
$2.00
An HSU graduate with honors—
Rev. Lorry Armentrout, poster of the First Baptist Church of Stamford,
graduated Magno Cum Laude Saturday morning at Hardin-Simmons
University. Armentrout compiled a grade point average of 3.70 out of a
possible 4.0 during his studies of the Abilene university, earning a
Bachelor of Arts degree.
(Oreq Jehlewki photo)
Old Glory News—
Students participate
In UIL, track meet
AH Bl
Home
Pallbearer* were W C
Thompson, Jodie Ford, Bob
Janos, Cleo Jones. Weldon
Holbrook* and Novel Balm
Survivor* include hi* wife. a
•on, Larry of Plano, a
daughter, Mr* Douglas
(Joyeel Smith of Duncanville,
throe brother*. Gu* of Mori
dian. l^wi* of Dalle* *nd Mar
vln of Clifton, three Suiter*.
Mr* Marie William*. Mr*
Clara Hanna and Mr* Annie
Cox. all of Meridian, two
grandson*. Todd Smith and
Wade Grimm; and many
Burial was in
Memorial Cemetery
services wore held
afternoon at First
with the Rev
He wa* a deacon of Fiml
Baptist Church
Grimm, n. early Tuesday
morning at Stamford
Memorial Hospital
Grimm waa pronounced
Grimm was born Feb IS,
INS, In Meridian and moved
to the Stamford area in IMS
Ho married Louise Harwell
Doc. >1. ISM. In Anson and
worked aa a welder In Houston
during World War II
Mrs. Lou Canon dies
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Jaklewicz, Greg. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1981, newspaper, May 14, 1981; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1205236/m1/8/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.