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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1948

Page

3

Sagerton Softball Night Draws Local Crowd

A Sagerton softball game drew many residents including Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sehuake and families from Stamiford. Reports mention a close contest with Kush WP, a loss for one team, and a next matchup against Hoshelbers. Community members, including Rev. and Mrs. FH, attended local church events and visits around Winters meet.

Biepesel Fis Ge Sagerton Kush Sd- Peraa Nigt Permont Pride Hoshelbers Leawan Warn

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Fragmentary lines reference a crew and a forthcoming action. The scuffed text mentions Ming Voller and a suggestion of involvement, but lacks coherent details or verifiable facts.

Thirteen Students Attend Farcdin Simmons Term

Thirteen area students join Farcdin-Simmons for a six week term at the university. Avoca and Laeders send three and four students respectively along with several seniors and freshmen. Registration opens September 16 for the 67th session of Hardin-Simmons University, the oldest in the station region between Fort Worth and Los Angeles.

Avoca Stanafe Tek Jewel Austin Grideate Rex 1 Prewitt Asepior Willis A.sledge Georerry de Soha Centam Caitle Bil Humphrey Thomas Lawrenes Wayne Preston Livedi Harade Sinnsors Ernest BE. Armstrong Lo, Helter Fred Ides Atiroct Hardin-Simmons University Khelter Learning Betwee Fort Worth Los Angeles

Retired Section Man Mes in Abilene

Funeral services were held in Abilene for Willtans M. HMasiv of Asdon known as the retired section man. He was father of Mrs Iredel Rezers and lived in New Hope community THY. The service at Seyma Church featured minister W Spreen and J. Front Baptist Church orator Mr Bale. Graveside rites followed with Masons present. Survived by his wife, five children, and nine siblings.

Willtans M. Hmasiv Asdon Sertinn Renditek Memorial Hopital Iredel’ Rezers New Hope Commu- Thy Seyma Church of Christ Wd Spreen Mr. Bale J. Front Baptist Soy Pear Chas, Walsh Abilene Vinrer Leo Tvy Cecil Bean Jimroy Seay Moorea Moa Prthuy Bagneter Haskell Oraresque Leo Goqd al He Tidwell Avota J. W. Chandler Sony Edsors Jimmy Leevenet Guy B Carr Sour Ny Scott and Son Fort Worth Mya Biehmnel Calif My A Morgan Rhodes Childrem

Funeral Rites Held for Lee C. Cooper in Abilene

The funeral service for Lee C. Cooper, a World War veteran, was held Thursday in Abilene. Interment followed at a local cemetery with veterans honors.

Davehe Abilene

Revival to Start at New Hope Church in Stamford

The New Hope revival will begin Friday night August 6 with Rev. C. W. Hedrick as pastor and run through Sunday August 15. Services start at 8 oclock with a Saturday night lineing and Monday through Friday meetings for singers and church events.

Bank Lusk C. W. Hedrick New Hope Revival

New Hope home of Mr and Mrs Virgil Skiles destroyed by fire

Fire Thursday around 1 20 destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Virgil Skiles at New Hope after a stove exploded. Neighbors and community groups contributed gifts and money for the affected family as neighbors visited and offered support.

Gene Terrell I’. W. Terrell Luedera Bunk Lusk Murfreesboro Ark Mr. Lusk Jay Lusk Virgil Skiles Mrs New Hope Eldridge Nix Dee New Light Community Hower Cecil Bean Cread Portwood Portwood Stamford E. P. Portwood Creed Portwood I. W.L?. Pavis Fark Portwood Jodie Buddy Gwen Jack Adderholt Elton Clay Portwood Judy Barbara Ann Bean Jimmy Scott Fort Worth J. W. Chandler

Camp Fire Executive Visits in Albany

Camp Fire executive Kathleen Crawford visited Albany Tuesday and Wednesday last week to meet with Camp Fire leaders and plan a day camp. The camp runs this week and will close with a council fire on August 6.

Camp Fire Albany Kathleen Crawford

Mrs Valerian Martin Visits Fort Worth Relatives

Mrs Valerian Martin of Fort Worth is visiting with nieces and nephews here and at Hamlin, sharing time with family members and catching up on kin connections across two cities.

Valerian Martin of Fort Worth Hamlin

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