10 Apr 1936
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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1936
Page
1
Song text sung to Glory To His Name praises the crucified Savior and cleansing blood with lines about pardon and peace. It urges readers to come to the Savior, fall at His feet, and look forward to reunion with loved ones in heaven.
Avoca residents host and visit across Merkel Stamford Abilene and Spur. Numerous church and school activities, 4 H club meeting with Miss Faulkner, home demonstration demos, and a pre Easter revival with Rev Yeats. Attendance spans Weeks Grimes white families and area youths with birthdays and community dinners noted.
Local families in Abilene and nearby towns hosted Easter events and social visits. Church groups met for an all day Baptist gathering with a 3 PM Easter egg hunt and community singing led by Rev Ralph Nottingham. Attendees included the Central Church of Christ Young People class and Vita Vota class with multiple local households hosting.
Mrs. W C Parker visits her parents in Vv. Adolph Burkman hosts a Tuesday party with friends and relatives, serving sandwiches coffee and cake before a birthday tribute to Mrs N M Mims. The community revives with a Moran preacher Rev J H Crawford at the Methodist revival and Easter egg hunt planned by Mrs William Rogers. Miss Lily McCoy visits from Dora while J C Eubanks and family attend a Grover Brewer lecture in Abilene on companionate themes.
Miss Evelyn Sparks is quite ill at her home. Henry Lieb and his son Arthur were in Albany Monday.
In 1835 a devastating blaze destroyed the British House of Commons Lords and nearby buildings. The Palace of Westminster's architect made costly miscalculations, leaving Britain with a parliament unable to seat all members. Only about three quarters can be accommodated.
Local advertisement lists wall paper and canvas products by Shamburger Lumber Co with related items and pricing. The fragment indicates a business offering construction and finishing materials likely for home improvement projects.
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