Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 14, 1966 Page: 8 of 16
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. SUunford, Texas, Thu
ayor Traces Activities
f City for Rotarians ^
Have Ample Funds
Af Month’s End
Receipt of funds from au-
tomobile1 registrations has put
the operating funds of the
four County commissioners in
good shape with all showing a
healthy balance at the close
of business March- 31.
Precinct 1 road and bridge
fund stands at $20,329.35; ,Pre-
explained about a recent at
dent survey, the ajayor ex-
plained. AUhough the estimate
of this firm was more thar\
that of the original engineers,
they, top, advised against sell-
ing water to Haskell.
As the result of these sur-
veys, the dty Is continuing its
study of the lake and its po
tcntlal. At the present time,
tlie mayor said, workmen un-
der the guidance of the Soil
Conservation Service are mak-
ing a sedimentation survey of
♦he lake, seeking to determine
how much silting has taken
Fboe. ‘
The mayor said that an in
vestagation is being made also
to determine the'feasibility of
taking flood waters from Cal-
fernia Creek. He said the‘dty
ntatad the potential annual may file application with the
yield q(. th* 1>l*<> T‘igh State Water Board for water
than their estimates when the rights On the creek. ,
lake was built. The firm ad- The paving program which
vised against selling water to saw most of the streets .In
Dodson-Hill Addition p 1 u %
several In other parts of town
getting a new surface also was
Cotton, to make an iqdepen- mentioned Mayor Andrews
♦empt to pave two blocks in
the east part of town saying
the idea was rejected because
of coat.
Development of city parks
was mentioned by the speaker
and he recalled that a contract
has been signed with Clarence
Moritz to complete and operate
tlie concession -area at Lake
Stamford.
He mentioned, toovJhe lm-'
provements have been made
at Harmon Park and told of
the addition of a large shelter
which is to be in place within
a few weeks.
Mayor H- Q. Andrews Jr.
reviewed activities of the dty
government for the last year
In a talk for the Rotary Club
Tuesday. He announced that
the cfty is considering -the
possibility of having prepared
a master plan for tha future.
A representative of the State,
Health Department is to be
here Friday to outline the pro-
ject for the dty. Mayor An-
drews reminded t K at all
federal aid programs say that
tlie dty must have a master
plan in order to qualify.
The mayor recalled that the
dty .had added a booster pump
on the main water line com-
ing from the lake and this win
step up the pumping capacity
Oi the line.
It was because of this ad-
dition, the mayor said, that
the dty was able to tell an
inquirer recently that the dty
would be able to supply a mil-
family, Mr. and Mrs. Durwood
Webb and family. Mrs. WAb's
mother. Mrs. Annie Newsom,
who lives with the Webb’s, al-
so made the trip with them.
Mf.” and Mrs. Ted Wills and
sens, Ronnie and Preston, of
Clyde were here Easter Sun-
day visiting with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wills.
Mrs. J. M. WUkerson of Mill,
boro and Mrs. San Aswell of
Clifton were here last week
visiting it) the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Clauds Webb. They
are sisters of Mrs. Webb. They
also- visited width their mother,
Mr*. Annie Newsom.
Stamford il
dad hopdiilj
blue (‘hips Sal
liii-.t 5 AA ti
tors.
Coach Lail
< fttimes wav
to key pel's]
JUUing. will ]
berth
amonl
■ brandings. I
Back in ad
ny Link, acid
•> ed fourth il
year, and mil
Jack Harkins
been absent I
in the three]
Outings. I
Stamford'*]
C iii the .field
Chal k's Yeld
sen should i
the shot pud
dell will be a
$*. for a gold ii
hn\ ing surp
‘ barrier on tv
Suzanne Nance .
Named Sorority
Girl of Year
Suzanne Nance was selected
Best Girl of the Year of the
Delta Gamma sorority at
North Texas State University
last week. „ <
1 Miss Nance is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nance.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith,
Janie, iml oOar relatives tot
Stamford during the Easter
holidays.
Bonnie Kendrick, student in
Cisco College, was home dur-
ing the Easter holiday* visit-
ing with bar mother. Maurine
Kendrick, and other relatives
and friends They also had
Edith Ham of Abilene visiting
with them on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Harrel Petty
and ohUdren, Amy» Elian.
Sarah, and Wade, of Bryson
were here during the Easter
holidays visiting with her par:
Weekend visitors in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Wadzeck were Mr. and Mrs.
G. B. Wadzeck and son. Bruce,
Hd Jutm Bolden of San An-
gelo, Larry Smith of Abilene
and Mr. apd Mrs A. L. Wad-
zeck and son. Teddy.
CAUL GRIGGS HAVE SON
Mr. and Mr*. Carl Griggs
•re the parents of a son,
Kelly Gene, born Easter Sun-
day, April 10.
Mr. end Mrs Cart V. Daniel
are the maternal grandpar-
ents
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times for th
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440-yard J
st 11’ Ronnie d
fame Vaughn of McMurry
awaraps
his parents, Mr. and Mrs Burk
QUALITY IS the BEST
FOOD BUY and when you
get the very best foodaiS
very low prices — that’s
VALUE! And that’s what
K Bill Story, student In John
Tarteton College at Stephens-
villa, apent the Easter vacation
Iter* with his narenfa, Mr. and
Mrs Charles Story, and other
CERY —"famous brand
groceries, top grade meats
and the finest of the fresh-
est produce and dairy pro-
ducts — all at STORE-
WIDE LOW PRICE8 that
cut down food bills So, If
rou’re a smart shopper
who Ukra QUALITY
FOODS plus SAYINGS
that rea’tv count — count
J Mrs Marlin Fait*
were in Fort Worth
Or sister and family,
Ifrs Jhn>ea Ray Cog.
Co*r. L.lougMm 1966
R. Ueb of* Abilene
Matting with reia-
CROCERY
Mrs Alt Tucker spent the
Easter hoUdays in San Am
B*k> -with mgt1, parents and
attirely to your
B6NELESS CHUCK
LARGE SIZE
atti, Pam and Penny, of Abi-
Mr. and Mrs Doyle Graham
nd children, of .GMland aiM
FLAVORITE SLICED
M GROUND
during the
it:. :did -Mrs.
44t,'ahd other
PUREX
i, Mrs S. P.
W T. WMfcer.
GLADIOLA
WRIGHTS PRE-COOKED PJCNIC
4 to 8 Pound Average
HI-C ORANGE
SAUSAGE
Drink 2
SHURF1NE WHOLE BABY
46 O*. Cana
A WONDfiFUl GIFT For Yow
MrWoNdErFIjL
Pork Chops gQc
LB -.t .
1 */4 LB PKG,
FOOD KING WHOLE KERNEL
FROZEN
CORN 3
300 Cans
L. ~i ■
EACH
RUSSETT
LB CAN
Libby’s Sliced or Halves Yellow Cling
Peaches 2
■ .. .. FOLGER’S
COFFEE
1- lb. cap 75^
2- lb. can H49
CANS
TEMPLING PURPLE
Plums
2'/j SIZE
CELLO BAG
CANS
PARKAY
LIPTON BONUS PACK /
Instant Tea
6 oz. jar c $129
SHURFINE
Biscuits
nterican
CALL FOR FREE DELIVERY
PRICES EFFECTIVE APRIL 14, !5, 16
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Craig, Roy M. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 14, 1966, newspaper, April 14, 1966; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth972313/m1/8/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.