Moser to Speak on Cotton Marketing in Stamford
C. O. Moser vice president of the American Cotton Co operative Association will address Stamford on Trades Day Wednesday April 23 at 2 00 pm. He will outline the co operative plan its formation and operation plus branch offices for handling cotton with grading and closing service for members and non members. The talk will be at the Stamford City Auditorium following the Trades Day program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Moser
American Cotton Co-operative Association
Federal Farm Board
Stamford
Mr. Moser
Cotton Association
Stamford Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development
Moser
Co-Operative Association
Stamford City Auditorium
Mrs. Mattie L. Clark Dies Pioneer of This Section
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie L. Clark, wife of Joe Clark, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the family home 410 East Campbell Street. Burial followed in Anson Cemetery. Born in Hood County in 1860, she was a longtime Stamford area settler and church worker who died after a 24 hour illness from acute indigestion. Survivors include husband, sons R. T. Clark and F. J. Clark of Stamford, daughter Mrs. B. Jones of Stamford, two brothers, four sisters, and numerous relatives from Anson, Plainview, Nugent, and Mineral Wells. Active pallbearers were Bertins, Reseroe Hood, L. L. Leo Rutherford, R. B. Buie, and D. Funeral arrangements were with Kinney Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie L. Clark
Joe Clark
East
Campbell Street
J. D. Harvey
Colorado
D. O. Griffith
Church of Christ
Anson Cemetery
Clark
Stamford
Jones County
Hood County
Anson
T. J. Scott
Funston
P. H. Andrews
Plainview
A. C. Baucom
Joe Scots
R. L. Scott
Lowa Park
Ida
Mineral Wells
Ed Lewis
Etta Scott
Nugent
Bertins
Reseroe Hood
L. L. Leo Rutherford
R. B. Buie
Kinney Brothers
Rosenwasser to Chair Exchange Club Pro Meeting
The pro at the Exchange Club today will be in charge ofLouis anes president. Regular prep steps will be taken toward a large delegation attending the Exchange Club convention in Austin on June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisanes
Additio
Convention of Exchange Clu
Austin
Byaptist Women Abile Selected Next Meeting
The Caldwell unit re elected officers and set the next meeting date. Delegates from Abilene and surrounding associations met at a Baptist church for a two day conference with addresses by Dr. J. D. Sandefer and other leaders. Attendance reached 291 registered, marking a larger turnout than opening day.
Senior League Easter Service at St John’s Methodist
The Senior Epworth League holds an Easter watch service Sunday at eight oclock at St John s Methodist Church. All are welcome, with special invite to local youth. Mr and Mrs R E Reeves of Dallas are guests of Mr and Mrs Delas Reeves, East Rotan Street. Mr and Mrs Bamner Painter of Denison are also guests of the Reeves family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
St. John’s Methodist Church
R. E. Reeves
Dallas
Delas Reeves
East Rotan Street
Bamner Painter
Denison
Reeves
C. L. Cartwright
St John's Methodist Church
Seymour
Mr. Cartwright
Census count urged Stamford residents to be counted
The Bureau of Commerce warns residents that those not yet counted in the state census will render Stamford undercounted. It urges every person and family seen to contact the office at telephone number 44 to ensure accurate totals and avoid a poor representation in the next city record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Ce of Commerce
Bet of Commerce Office
Pprber of Commerce
Brief Chronicle of the Daily American in Stamford
The Daily American in Stamford began January 8 1921 led by Kilgore from Columbus New Mexico with a tiny two page antique press. It aimed to be a daily paper but failed due to limited patronage and labor-saving equipment, with Dodson and Kilgore as early editors and managers and Harry Stovall as ad manager who died in a plane crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Ameri
Wileon Kil
Columbus
N. M
Ford
Kilgore
Ax of Commerce
Dr. Wade
Stam
Aing
American
Dodson
Henry Tsu
Lold
Dodsolpi
Nnd
T Sems
Kid L. Lb. Burkhead
Colu Aie
Harry Stovall
Ady
Brown
Crean
A. B .Flaherty
Cisco
Fownwood
Chare
Road Committee
Bunkley Named Stamford Rotary Club President for July
Dr. E P Bunkley was elected president of the Stamford Rotary Club in the annual officers vote held Tuesday noon. He will assume office at the first July meeting, succeeding Dr. A Blackwell. Also chosen were R A Bible as vice president and A L Boster as secretary. Directors named include Ra or, John Wallace and R H Dobyns. Blackwell becomes a board member as retiring president, and the secretary serves as ex officio director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Bunkley
Stamford Rotary Club
A. Blackwell
R A. Bible
A. L. Boster
Ra Or
John Wallace
R. H. Dobyns
Dr. Blackwell
Bunkley
International Rotary
J. Griffin High
Stamford
High
Mr. High Re
Royal neighbors West Texas meet in Stamford
Royal Neighbors of America district to hold convention in Stamford on Friday April 25 with about 150 delegates expected. Sessions start 10:00 a.m. at Litres Hall, banquet at Central Christian Church in the evening, program includes America song and address by Rev. Fred S. Rogers. Adjournment planned 3 p.m. with officer elections and Initiation at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cation
Fred S. Rogers
Warren Mantings
Stamford
Stamford & Western Gas Co Reported Sold to Lone Star Gas
Announcement expected Friday indicates negotiations for the Stamford & Western Gas Company including properties in about 20 Central West Texas towns have been completed. Officials declined comment while C. O. Moore of Stamford and associates heads the firm with a pipeline reaching Stamford from near Chillicothe. Gas service in Stamford began June 21, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford & Western Gas Company
West Texas
Lone Star Gias Company
Stamford & Western Gas Company
C. O. Moore
Stamford and Associates
Stamford
Anson
Hamlin
Lueders
Rotan
Roby
Haskell
Munday
Rule
Knox City
Seymour
Chillicothe
Odd Fellows to Initiate Class of Fifteen Monday Night
Stamford Odd Fellows lodge plans a big initiation at the Odd Fellows Hall next Monday with about fifteen candidates. Visitors from Haskell Rule Albany Anson Rotan Hamlin and Weinert will attend, with degree teams from Rule and Haskell aiding. The Stamford lodge, notable in West Texas, owns a 50 by 100 foot hall and 150 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pard
Dia
Mmehmes
Baird
S. J. Osborne
J. M. Harrell
Rotan
Hiley
Haskell
J. H. Litthen
John Guest
Aepermont
Empere
Abilens
Baptist
Twe
Warman
Mrer. Choister
Sellel Thesday
Ional
Dents
John Cook
Callahan Association
W. R
Albany
Cisco Association
Clarke
Fisher County Ation
L. W. Kay
Rochesaskell County Association
W. Kay
Anson
Jones County
Odd Fellows Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
J. L. Rucker
Noble Grand
Rule
Hamlin
Weinert
Stamford Clase
Stamford
All West Texas
Fellows
Stamford American Trials Shape Early Issues
The Stamford American faced early tribulations after its April 1924 launch by R C Thomas. The second week reduced to four pages as the editor joked about a temperamental printing press and delayed distribution while vowing timely deliveries and a larger future paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
R. C. Thomas
Stamford American
The
American
Morning Mail
Dallas
J C Penney to Open New Davenport Store With Open House
J C Penney Co announces a Thursday opening for its Davenport Building store at Liyue East Mellore Avenue. Manager A L Resigers said the 50 by 100 foot fronted shop includes a ready to wear floor and millinery, with a balcony office and full fixture lineup. Staff includes B W Matchett and Milton Payne among others. Penney aims to serve customers with value and community cooperation. Special music from Lyles Music Store and sweet pea favors planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Resigers
J. C. Penney Company
Etore
Davenport
Liyue
Mellore Avenue
J C. Venney Company
Tts
Mr. Rodgers
B. WH. Matchett
Milton Payne
Charlie Tunnell
Mre
J. G. Flournoy
Mra
Edgar Matehet
Misses Lois Perkins
Kere
Lyles Music Store
New Auditorium At Lueders To Be Opened Saturday
The new school auditorium at Lueders will open to the public this Saturday night April 19 with the operetta The Gypsy Lover under the A T A. Admission 10 and 20 cents to cover expenses. Local talent led by Mrs Oscar Seth and Mrs Guy Douthit performs with Miss Ruth Anderson and others. Stage furnishings donated by the Senior High School class and scenery funded by an advertising curtain from sponsors in Lueders and Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lueders
T. A
Oscar Seth
Guy Douthit
Mr. Henley
Stamford
Laeders
Guy Doubt
W. F. Terry
Laeders Co-operative Store
Fieming
Laedere Ging J. A. Withite
Fox Coach Store
Farmers State Bank
Hoku« Pokus
Rockwell Brothers
Lumber Yard
King @ Herrick
W. J. Tosh Laeders Building Stone Company
Ray Hector
Boler Bakery
Yeatts Tailor Shop
Bible Tire
Dobyn's
Alcove Theatre
W. &. Tayman
Russell Rites Near Highland Cemetery
The obituary notes J. H. Russell, age 77, died recently. He leaves a wife and three children. The funeral was held at Highland Cemetery with Rev. C. L. Cart conducting, burial by the Ducting funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Russell
Russell
Certa
Mr Russell
Ana
Chile
Highland Ceme
C. L. Cartr
Sorine Brothers
Jones County Hearing Seeks Farm Agent to Aid Crop Production
Citizens from Ereckedale, Hamby, Stamford and surrounding areas urged the Jones County commissioners to employ a county farm agent. Proponents cited terracing, improved yields, and practical demonstrations in canned foods, while opponents urged caution. The court recessed to decide at a future session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frickedale
S. Behornick
Hamby
J. K. Brady
Watson
C. 8. Humphries
Stamford
Clark Church
Stith
J.C. Williams
Avoca
A. G Breland
Swan's Chapel
Taylor
Shackelford
Callahan
Taylor County
Haterius
Jones County
West
Texas
Worth League District Convention Held Here
The Stamford district of the Ep worth League will hold a two day convention in Stamford on Saturday and Sunday. The gathering brings together Methodist young people to discuss plans and activities while aiming to strengthen community outreach and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pworth League
Stamford
Epworth League
Methodist Young People's Organization
Surov
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeff” Scott
W.M.U
K. Hunter
Abilene
W. Bayman
Nick Carter
C. M. Caldell
J. D. Sandefer
Simmons University
L. Paxton
RB. . Pender
Buckner’s
J. A. Littleton
R. A. Torres
Lilias Penick
Mmes
J. E. Leigh
J. N. Cook
R. A. Bible
T. J. Pitts
W. T. Turner
G. C. Cowan
Luther Webb
Graves Darby
Ath
Alton Brady
Isé
Rotary Club
K. A. Bible New Vick
AL. Buster
Royal Neighbors
Derger
Ada Bro
W. B. Tay
Stamford & Western Gas CO
Lone Sta
Odd Fellows
J. M. Cadle of
Hearne
Mies Betelle Cade
J.C. Penney Co
Mrs. Albert Anson
Rhien
Voulist
Unks
OO Ies Cort
TE Psday
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!