Informal Tea Held for Agnes Morgan at Brackenridge
Miss Agnes Morgan, Brackenridge High School teacher in San Antonio, is visiting Mrs. B. B. Bounds. On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Byron Lewis hosted an informal tea with Stamford High School teachers who once taught with Miss Morgan. Guests included Miss Margaret Crockett and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Morgan
Brackenridge High School
San Antonio
B. B. Bounds
Byron Lewis
Stamford High School
Miss Morgan
Margaret Crockett
H. K. Laneford
L. W. Johnson
Mattie-Celeste Widney
Stella Doak
Doyle Middleton
Kansas City
Notable Social Visit At Mrs. Lewis’s Home
A guest list includes Mrs. Bounds joining the group at Mrs. Lewis's Wednesday gathering. Refreshments featured sandwiches iced beverages and candies for attendees.
Surprise pounding honors Mr and Mrs Stephens
A surprise gathering was held at the Stephens home Thursday night for Mr. and Mrs. Dub Stephens. Rev. L D Hull led a devotional, songs were sung, prayers offered, and gifts and refreshments shared with attendees including Rev and Mrs L D Hull and many local residents.
Bennett Cousins Enjoying House Party Series
Betty Frances Bennett of Abi lene visits with four Bennett cousins Omi Ruth Corley Lou Jean Virginia and Gloria Bennett. They vacation with picnics swimming a camping trip and slumber parties at the Bennett and Corley homes plus a sunrise breakfast. Betty Frances also plans time with grandmother Mrs J M Bennett as her brother Bill Bennett visits with cousin Dickie Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fort Griffin
David Bennett
Corley
Betty Frances
J. M. Bennett
Bill Bennett
Dickie Bennett
St Johns Methodist Sunday School Year Two Girls Swim Party
The Junior department second year class and teacher Mrs Earl Russell held a swimming party and picnic Monday evening at the municipal pool. Girls present included Billie Mae Bagby Joyee Howse Clydia Bell Massey Rosella Reid and Louise Pinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Methodist Sunday School
Earl Russell
Billie Mae Bagby
Joyee Howse
Clydia Bell Massey
Rosella Reid
Louise Pinnell
Informal gatherings of old friends from school days
A group of women who were school friends held several informal get togethers last weekend. Hosts Mr and Mrs Earl Russell gave a watermelon supper Saturday night at Mrs Russell’s parents home. The party included multiple couples from Fort Worth Glendale Breckenridge and other local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Russell
Glen Cartr
Curtis McElhaney
Fort Worth
Don Suiller
Breckenridge
Mortis Childers
Welby Callicontte
Young
Patsy Kinard
Carter
Bobbie Culbreath
McFlhaney
Dorothy Ruth Culbreath
Ruth Francis Hosts Picnic For Visiting Brother
Ruth Francis entertained Monday afternoon with a swimming party at the municipal pool and a picnic supper near the pool to honor her visiting brother Joe Gilliland of Wichita Falls. Guests included Barbara Sims Betty Jo Mahood Katherine Feris Rex Prewit Herbert Allen Carter John Culp and Richard Yates. Nanta Fay Connally of Snyder returned home after weeks with grandparents M V Bland and is visiting family in Snyder. The note adds a historical reference to the first national forest created in March 1891 by President Harrison in Wyoming now part of Shoshone and Teton National forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Francis
Joe Gilliland
Wichita Falls
C. M. Francis
Barbara Sims
Betty Jo Mahood
Katherine Feris
Rex Prewit
Herbert Allen Carter
John Culp
Richard Yates
Nanta Fay Connally
Snyder
M. V. Bland
First National Forest
Benjamin Harrison
Wyoming
Shoshone and
Teton National Forests
Rockdale Baptist Revival Continues With Host of Visitors
A Rockdale Baptist revival runs through the weekend with Rev. Mr. Hester preaching Friday to Sunday and Rev. Mr. Bird continuing the revival. Local families from Victoria, Stamford, Spur, and Lueders visit Rockdale, bringing relatives and fruit for canning as the community attends services and church gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Hester
Bird
Patterson
DeLro
James Whitfield
Victoria
R. J. Fox
Whitfield
Jo Fox
Ruby Nell Fox
R. J .Fox
Jane
Betty
Ft. Griffin
Bur
Bunkley
Meertha Ann
McCaulley
M. M. Cobb
B. H. Bunkley
Lucy Boblannan
Elizabeth Middleton
Brooks Motor Co Reorganizes Parts and Service
Brooks Motor Company hires Gibbs & Sons of Dallas to reorganize and improve the Service and Parts Departments for Stamford and vicinity. J. E. Bingaman named Service manager, Ford Motor Company trained, with Ronald Carothra in charge of expanded parts stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Motor Company
Gibbs & Sons of
Dallas
Stamford
Ruby Lee Brooks
J. E. Bingaman
Gibbs and Sone
Bingaman
Ford Mi
Ronald Carothra
Miss Brooks
Personal notices of visits and travels across states
Mr and Mrs Bud Knowles hosted guests including Mrs Fred Malky of San Antonio and Mrs Frank Collins of Anson. Miss Mattie Celeste Widney retweed from Denton after library science studies. C J Widney visits son Rev Chas L Widney in Germantown PA. Lundy Woodson and family travel between Newport OR Amarillo Lubbock and Stamford. They plan Florida Washington DC and Canada then return to Oregon. John M Bennett visits Abilene with cousin Robert Neal Bennett. Bowen Pope of Hamlin and daughter Mrs Richard Hinkle with son visit. Arlette Macon returns home after summer at North Texas State Teachers College. Calvin O Bell and C N Humphrey spent last weekend in Lamesa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Cobb
Throckmerton
Albert Ivy
Stamford
Hients
Ed Ivy
Elizabeth White
New Hope
Ruby Bean
Rockd M LaVeda
Abilene
A.C
Arnold Ivy
Ken Ivy
Ivy
Pearl Newcomb
Draughon
Ranger
Eastland
Alden
Can
B. O. Baker
Dallas
G. H. Cobb
R. W. Watts
Baby
San Antonio
Watts
Tull Newcomb
Lucille Newcomb
R. J. Fox
Claud LaClair
James Whitfield
Victoria
Earl Vickers
Lueders
von Cobb
Hubert Delaney
Glen Cobb
Delaney
Haskell
Watson
Filo Cauthen
Rockdale
Overton
Spur
Matthew
Emma Pearl Gruben
Merle
Marie
Pearlets
Art Newcomb
Luecders
Bud Knowles
Fred Malky
Frank Collins
Anson
Mattie-Celeste Widney Retweed
Denton
Texas State College For Women
Lundy Woodson
Newport
Oregon
Lewis Woodson
Woodson
R. L. Rushell
Amarillo
J. W. Barr
Lubbock
Omar Woodson
Florida
Washington
D. C
Canada
Arlette Macon
North Texas State Teachers College
Various Stamford Residents Take Short Trips and Vacations
A string of Stamford locals and relatives travel for visits and vacations. Names include Miss LaRue Humphrey and grandchildren Mary Ellen and Wanda Sue Humphrey, with Charles Gary of Colorado City. Joe Gilliland visiting Ruth Francis in Wichita Falls. Miss Valentine Bland from Corpus Christi and Agnes Morgan of San Antonio visiting Stamford acquaintances. Mary Elizabeth Bounds returns from San Antonio. Garland Boyd vacationing in Helena with family. Bud Knowles visiting R. C. Knowles in Fort Worth. FE Ivy and Irene Stewart back from Los Angeles. Ann Snodgrass from Nowata visits the Francis family. Parker Gardner on vacation from the Grand Theater, spending time in Vernon and Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss LaRue Humphrey
Mary Ellen
Wanda Sue Humphrey
Stamford
Charles Gary
Colorado City
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Local Visitors Share Weeks with Area Families
Falls for a few days visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Boston. Mr and Mrs Fay Young left Thursday for Glendale California after a vacation visit with homefolks and friends. Mrs Young's brother Bob Kinard joined them. Mrs R M Kinard and Mrs Young's mother joined part of her Bryant Link Company vacation. Mr and Mrs G W Steely and son Thomas of Paris are visiting Mrs J H Steely and daughter Vera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Tom Boston
Fay Young
Glendale
California
G. W. Steely
Thomas
Paris
J. H. Steely
Vera
First Baptist WMU Study on Minor Prophets
The First Baptist Church hosts a WMU study on Minor Prophets Monday from 10 to 12 am led by Rev. Dick O'Brien. The session replaces the afternoon meeting and includes a covered dish luncheon at noon. All women and WMU members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist W.M.U
First Baptist Church
Dick O’brien
Sesson
W.M.U
West Side W M U Holds Monthly Meeting
The West Side Baptist Woman's Missionary Union met Thursday evening at Mrs. Clarence Bohannon's home for a business session and social. President Mrs. B. Boone presided. After prayers and songs, refreshments were served to members including Mrs. J. B. Blancet and Mrs. W. M. Mon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Baptist
W.M.U
Clarence Bohannon
B. Boone
Mmes
J. B. Blancet
W. M. Mon
Local Society Members Set for 3 PM Bi Study
Zingo Ollie Chester, Clarence Kannon, Skiles, John Brooks, C Smith, L A Hughes, Franks L D Hull and O B Boone will meet next The day afternoon at 3 o’clock at the home of Mrs C B Smith for Bi study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zingo
Ollie Chester
Clarence Kannon
Skiles
John Brooks
C. Smith
L. A. Hughes
Franks L. D. Hull
O. B. Boone
C. B. Smith
Dr Spitzer Opens Albany Chiropractic Clinic
Dr Spitzer and Mrs Spitzer relocate with their son from this territory to Albany where he opens a chiropractic clinic. He studied at San Antonio and Carver Chiropractic Colleges, graduating with honors and was salutatorian in a class of 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Spitzer
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Palace Me
P. A Tay
O'Hara’ + tam
Spider Returne
Ss. Sun
Miami
Betty Grable
Don Ameche
Gabby Goee
L'Oramount News
Palace
James Cagney
Ann Sheridan
Pat O'Brien
Andy Clyde
Joan Bennett
Walter Pidgeon
Man Hunt
Paramount News
Palace Dc
Alice Faye
Henry Fonda
Lillian Russell
Wahoo
Hattie Turner
Atkins
Sterling Keen
Mary Jean
Jerry Frank
Fuqua
Leemore
Royce
C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co
Tfe
Brooks Motor Co
C. J. Widney
Germantown, Pennsylvania
Rev
Chas. L. Widney
John M. Bennett
Robert Neal Bennett
Bowen Pope
Hamlin
Richard Hinkle
Midland
Geo. Kinney
Calvin O. Bell
Lamesa
Mr. and
Mrs. C. N. Humphrey
Mrs. C. M. Francis
Miss Valentine Bland
Corpus Christi
South Texas
R. H. Bounds
Mary Elizabeth Bounds
Lockhart
Garland Boyd
West Texas Utilities Company
Helena
Montana
Mr. Knowles
R. C. Knowles
FE. G. Ivy
Irene Stewart
Los Angeles
Ann Snodgrass
Nowata
Oklahoma
K. K Francis
Francis
Parker Gardner
Grand Theater
Vernon
Frank Fleming
Wichita
West Side
TN AL Tac
Ray
Phillips
Val
Old Mill
Negar
Sunkit
X-rey
Calif
Colo
Burbank S. No
Alif. Bartlette
Black Hawk
Raths Black Hawk
Dez
Doz
Armour
Lux Toilet Soap
Brookfield Longhorn Cheese
Armour’s Star
Melrose
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