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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1949

Page

6

Lueders Class of 1941 Reunites at Encampment Grounds

The Lueders High School Senior Class of 1941 held a reunion at the Lueders Baptist Encampment Grounds. They recalled "Good Old School Days" over a picnic supper with many classmates and their families from Abilene, Dayton, Haskell, Stam ford, Albany, Houston, and Lubbock visiting or joining the event.

Lueders Lueders High School Lueders Baptist Erma Reves Charlotte Cox Corrine Daryle Price Brenda Kay Herry Burkman Glenn Charlie Ford Bruce Andy Reves Jnveders Mary Lou Hartley Pam Dayton Ohio Warren Miller Patty Lois Abilene Jerry Carter Doug Dorotha Mitchell Gladstone McLennan Mary Haskell Weldon Hansen Rhonda Kay Stamford Dave Reyes Susan David Fred Hines Sharon Rose Julia Hines Annie Vickers Colorado City Cye Smart Joe Bill Barnes Stamford Sanitarium Cora Carter Bruce Taylor Annabell Martha Mr. Taylor Mickey Dodgen Albany Mae Dodgen Forrest Lawrence George Lawrence Augusta Forrest Brooks General Hospital Pesham Houston Jerry Ham Gaynell Motty Betty Wink Velma Ham Trudy Tilacke Edith Ham

Card of Thanks for M. D. Crow

We express appreciation to many friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our husband and brother M. D. Crow. Listed are Mrs. M. D. Crow Sagerton Mrs. G. E. Davis Rule Mrs Wade Gibson Mart Mrs. J. A Shriver San Rafael Calif.

M. D. Crow Sagerton G. E. Davis Rule Wade Gibson Mart J. A Shriver San Rafael Calif

West Texas Photographic Contest Seeks Amateur and Pro Entries

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce sponsors a contest for West Texas photos from 1949, open to amateurs and professionals. Entries must be 8x10 glossy, tell West Texas story, and be submitted by September 30 with winners announced at the WTCC directors meeting in Athens in November.

West Texas West Texas Chamber of Commerce Lee Walker Stamford Chamber of Chamber of Commerce WTCC Athlene Stamford Walker

Notice of Equalization Meeting Avoca ISD Texas 1949

The Board of Equalization for Avoca Independent School District will meet at the schoolhouse in Avoca Jones County Texas at 9 00 a m Friday August 1949 to determine fix and equalize the value of taxable property in the district for 1949. All interested parties are notified to attend. Sed G E Hastings Superintendent Avoca ISD Jones County Texas July 25 1949.

Board of Equalization Avoca Independent School District Avoca Jones County Texas G. E. Hastings Supe Avoca Independent School Avoca Independent

Mrs. Recer and children visit Greens in Farmersville

Mrs. B. M. Recer and her children from Farmersville have returned home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Greene.

B. M. Recer Farmersville Bob Greene

Hamlin Camp Fire Girls Hold Council Fire

Miss Kathleen Crawford, Camp Fire executive for West Texas, closed a day camp in Hamlin for Blue Bird groups with a Fly Up Council Fire. Mrs. Melvin Terry and Tawanka Camp Fire Girls joined Stamford guests for the ceremony. A park picnic followed for all attendees.

Kathleen Crawford West Texas Hamlin Don Gould Elbert Fomby Melvin Terry Tawanka Stamford Mmes R. L. Harrison J. R. Billington Guy Harvick N. W. Boedeker A. B. Sitton Phil the Guardian Sarah Harrison Maxine Billington Peggy Harvick Jackie Gregory Carolyn Jones Jean Sitton Betty Boedeker Donna Terry

Couple Plans Visit After Move to Fisher Louisiana

C. M. Lester left last week to join his wife at Fisher Louisiana at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs F A McGhee. Mrs Lester has been there about a month. They will also visit Mr Lesters folks at Nederland before returning home.

C. M. Lester Fisher F. A. McGhee

Sunshine Special planned youth outing by Exchange Club

Plans are under way for the Sunshine Special outing for area youths on August 25. The Exchange Club sponsors the event with A C Humphey as general chairman. First four grades will ride city buses to Lueders led by Fire Chief Dick Rowland with a city fire truck. Ice cream soda and lemonade will be served. Other committee heads include Clyde Westfall transportation Harmon Datfern refreshments Jack Jnqua recreation and Pete Calhoun first aid.

Exchange Club A. C Humphey Lueders Dick Rowland Clyde Westfall Harmon Datfern Jack Jnqua Pete Calhoun

Light Rainfall Reported in Area After Hot Night

Light rainfall measured at .22 inch fell Saturday between 5 30 and 9 a m. Temperature cooled after an unusually hot night as the area saw scattered showers.

Ice Cream Supper Hosted by First Baptist Classes

The young married people of First Baptist Church held an ice cream supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John K R Nail on Friday night July 22. They froze ice cream together and served cake and cream. Teachers were Mrs. J C May and Alton McClellan Jr with attendees including the Nails Knabel Elliotts Bohannon Bishop Shanafelt and others.

First Baptist John KR. Nail Nail J. C. May Alton McClellan, Jr Gene Knabel Julian Elliottt

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