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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1930

Page

8

Avoca News Roundup From Avoca Texas Community

Avoca residents share updates on visits and work plans with relatives across Texas New jobs pursued in Austin Waco and Abilene while many attend social gatherings picnics and birthday dinners Local deaths noted with relatives traveling to Springtown and surrounding towns for funeral arrangements and support Frequent church and school group activities marked by games swimming and meals as the community bonds over family milestones and journeys

Alma Rini Mixa Ada Mary Tharp Post Avona Gillespie Crowell Sanday Magee Gene Lyckman Raymon Hammer Austin Walter Sylvester Broom Clase Geneva Broom Jimmie Goad Minnie Lee Hammer Harrett McDonald Evelyn Smith Oleta Cockrell Robert Culwell Fox Young Charley Goad Glenn Sylvester Claude Caudle B. BR. Onstott Levelland Earl Rennele Avoca Onstott Salmon Ethel Texas Annie Bell Wagley Jack Anson Mises Margie Grimes Rockdale Oward Hubert Bell T. J. Turner Rochester Mary Eloise Grimes Oneita Quiwell Kyle Anno Grimes Mopahan Avorn Stintson of Athlene Jack Workman Stamford W. ©. Workman W. K. ‘Cockrell Johnson Dee Smith Tyler Heere Rial Waco Mere. Yarbrough Viet Amarillo Canyor Ayere Ftv. Or Tom Absher Franklin Okie J. P Allen Eck Gillespie Dee Margie Pern Lota Tagudile Ruby Carl Hansen J.r Woodson Huffacker Frank Cockrell Richard and Hoitt Whittworth Travis Reoth Punk Red Hughes Foo Yong Jack Henderson B. F. Weeks Henry Hansen Annie Bell Waglen Minsie Lee Hammer Oneila Colwell W. C. Taylor Roy S. Hines Mary Allen Rob Hines Iene Horter Plaine Reewell N. M Albert Sylvester Jamile Abilene Luedere Donnie Woody M. L. Woody J. J. Rennels M. J. Woods Springtown Sid Jones G. H. Rennels Earl Rennels Lawson Lindsex Woody H. G. Hansen Eon Carl J. C. Williams T. J. Hammer

Local families share visits and church attendance across Howard area

A long list of Howard and McConnell residents visited relatives and attended services from Friday to Sunday. Revival at Post closes with nine candidates baptized at Colbert’s tank. community showers and visits recur across Stamford, Haskell, and Rule.

M. E. Johnson Saylex N. J. Ivy Taceday Jeff Brimberry Plainview Tinley McConneill Mice Carmen Cobb W. A. Griffen Munday J. W. Nanny E. F. Darnell Carl Medford Howard Rev. Cole Rev. King Cole T. J. Cole Rule Ed Darnell J. B. Nanny J. B. Jones McConnell M. L. Middlebrook Russell Thompson Mixe Evelyn Darnell Haskell Elmer Watson Walter Watson Jim Coffee Pleasant Valley Will West Inez Darnell M. A. Griffin Dee Livengood M. L. Middletrock Bill Griffin G. G. Middlerook Ray Overton Ray, Jr Ray Overby Plainvein Cleve Phillips McConnel Howard Montgomery Montgomery Howard Community Rob Simmons Virginia Clark Stamford Sanitarium J. W. Adcork Miss Clark Harvey Terrell Waco Bruce Breigh Marvin Stanford Ward Eugene Overton Sanday Haskell Menany Stamford Henry R. E. Lee M. J. Middlebrook Kine Vernon Adcock J. J. Cobb Vernon Adok Peravnee Berers Myre A Aiddcock Lamean

Rockdale Social News Roundup Highlights Local Moves and Weddings

Pro gressive Baptist meeting led by Ren Kilpatrick of Haskell drew Aveca attendees. Maria Grimes and Miss Margie Grimes share visits, while Louis Cox and Mrs Hester Rushing wed for community wishes. Families relocate to Kennedy Mathis Abilene Bryson and Rockdale as friends greet returning locals and visitors.

Ren Kilpatrick Haskell Tev. Grimes Aveca EB. Kirkpatrick Stamford Sunda Margie Grimes Sam King Hamlin Louis Cox Hester Rushing Raymond Bud Luckie Wilbur McKeever Kennedy Jens Duncan Morrison Leo McKeever Stanley John Ivy John M Elmon Higgs Mathis Dana Luckie Bunkley Glenn Cobb Rockdale Schaefer Ed Ivy Olin Boulden McLennan Rule A. McLennan Herman Thompson Little Son Sweetwater Tull Newcomb Bryson Tucker Olin Houston

Revival closes at Union church with strong attendance

A revival meeting at Union church ended Sunday night after good attendance. A Knox City minister delivered sermons and wrapped up the event. J. Boedeker and sons Norbert and Willie attended the Haskell county trades day features Monday. Rovella Roberts, formerly in Abilene, returned home Monday.

G. Y. Neinast Union Church Knox City J. Boedeker and Norbert Willie Haskell Rovella Roberts Abilene

Tuxedo Area Notes Busy Week With Visits and Church Events

Tuxedo and surrounding families hosted visitors from Stamford and Anson. Revival at the Baptist church concluded with 18 additions for baptism and 12 letters. Rev. W. J. Ray preached. Numerous relatives and friends gathered for picnics, training, leagues, and social events at Leeders park and local homes.

Visitors Gather From Sagerton and Nearby Areas

Mr. and Mrs. Smith and family hosted a visitor, Mr. Smith's nephew Mrs. V. FE Newton and daughters Eileen and Ruby Lee from near Sageton. They visited Mr. and Mrs. E J Boedeker and family Tuesday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spitzer and children of the Sagerton community also visiting, along with Ed gar Melvin and Willie Boedeker.

Smith Mr. Smith V. FE. Newton Eileen Ruby Lee Near Sagerton E. J. Boedeker Fred Spitzer Sagerton Edgar Melvin Willie Boedeker

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Towns

Tomray, Gladys Sandlin, Myrtle Mc Kinzie and several ladies are noted among local groups. Bill Oldham visited Albany Wednesday. Elvin Barron family returned home after a two week Sonora visit. Miss Gertie and Herman Lieb of Ancon enjoyed Sunday with Mr and Mrs Arthur Lieb. The American’s ade bring resulte.

Dallas Peggy B.D. Williams von Cohs Gean Lee Reehannan Lucy Mer Mere Williams Marydell Sam Cobb Rev. Ceres V. FP Binkley Sunda Mre Ackle Sunda Bill Mickler Et Tren Miee Leora Boukdin Ermon Wiliams Miller Bonkley John Ivy Monday Fimo Koff Elmo Irvin BT Achburn Katherine Barr Stamford Floyd Lane Tom Harvick Car May Dixie Tom Ashburn Diren Oklahoma A. J. French Ernest Owens Lodema Reveton Monroe Frheridge Monnay Rebecca Meads J. T. Mims Anson Wren Jackson Meads Charlie Hamilton P Pat Laws Angeles Cal Lueders Park Toeaday J. W Reet Sallie Best Lucretia Los Angeles Wes A. BR. Bland Fred Graves Mis. Helen J. J. Graves Ww. T Shepard Virgil Dopeon J. V H. E. Brown Hamlin J. L. Gordon Jim Frances Will Ledbetter Colorado City J. S. Hunter Leto Opal Herman Hunter Turxedo Re. Hunter Brown Barry Stamford Floyd Long and Smith Abbie Newt King Emily Haff Plasterco Bruce Bland Winifred McAllister Albany Fount Rushing and Daugters Daisy Doris Corinth Friinds Copenhaver Perry Lou Mart Waco George Ashburn Elbert King Robert Hoot Jesse Butler National Guard Palacios Beam Lagerton Webb Ted Miles Breckenridge Karal French Ed Gardner Judd Frank Matecha Epworth League Union Eva Huffaker Avoca Tuxedo Ovie May Hollis Harwell Lou Williams Sarah Smith Littlefield Messrs Guy Harwick Olin Amerson Andy Jones James Bostick Fred Smith Ruthy Lee Sparke Mae Dodgen Sun Beam Leeders Baptist Maxine Vanderford Vivian Barren Hazel Ford Helen Garrett Doris Dedgen Madene Ford Paula Shahan Roy Jene Shahan 0Desea Vaughn Maxine Vaughn Jessie Dean Mullins Helen Hansen Jessamine Dedgen Imogene Phoenix Bachel Fitegerald Carrol Rushing Mary Helmick Darrel Vanderford Stanley Herrick Charlie Ford Dewitt Wilhite Carel Wayne Mullins Ishmael Dodieen le Eo Withite Raymond Shahan Res Shahan Meedames Ralph Herrick L. EB. Wilhite George Phenix Alton Mullins George Vaughn H.R. Lieb Sadie Ellen Alfred Daymond Henry Lieb Walter Long Amarillo Sam Garrett J. C. Kincannon Post Lee Dillard Edwin Helmer Ted Smith Thuresayaf Texas National Guard Louie Douthit Palestine Francis Lieb Mack Mims Ruth Betty Ernest Mims W. L. Garrett Ernest Lieb Chester Minter Ruthie Lee Sparks Mra Clyde Latimore D. L. Thompson Tom Gifford Misses Bell Lawrence Selma Swenson Mildred Reynolds Fannie Sharbutt Cora Mae Sonora Gertie Herman Lieb Ancon Arthur Lieb

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