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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1952

Page

5

Small Twister Damages Property Near Old Glory

A small twister struck the Old Glory area on Wednesday afternoon August 6. Poultry houses and sheds were damaged on the Roy Manahan place, with walls and roofs scattered as two trailers stood unharmed. Other area damage and related weather events are noted, including prior July damage near Mt Zion.

Katie Gerloff Raymond Gerloff Tulsa Jackie Gerloff Odessa Roy Manahan Place Old Glory J. F. Newman Mt. Zion

Rev George Tyson to Speak at St John Sunday Morning

Rev George Tyson of McMurry College Abi lene will speak at St John Methodist Church Sunday at 10 50 AM. He is a retired Methodist minister and heads Gold Star Memorial Dormitory for boys. Bill Wolfe of Midland will preach at the 8 PM service. Youth program and snack supper planned for 6 PM honoring Bill. Mrs J P Orr returned home after a trip to Snyder and New Mexico with Searcy Orr and family.

St. John’s Methodist Church Geo. Tyson McMurry College Abilene Tyson Gold Star Memorial Bill Wolfe Midland St. John's Bill Perkins School of Theology Smu Dallas St. John’s John J. P. Orr Snyder Searcy Orr New Mexico Gallup Albuquerque Jemez Springs Roswell

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Austin in Douglas

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Austin of Douglas Avenue on Monday. Mrs Eugene Yates the maternal grandmother left Thursday for Douglas to spend several weeks with the family. The older grandson Stevie Austin returned to Douglas with her after visiting the grandparents Mr and Mrs Yates and Mrs Jewel Austin.

Raymond Austin Douglas Aviz Eugene Yates

Sunday School Attendance Report Fluctuation Noted

Sunday school attendance remained unchanged for two weeks in Sagerton and in the American report for August 10. A Zion Lutheran Church tally from Sagerton was reprinted with the prior week, prompting an adding machine redo as the counters suspected a miscalculation.

Atendance Zion Lutheran Church Sagerton

Dodson Family Guests Include Members From Kansas

Mrs. J. B. Dodson hosted Monday for guests her son QO L Dodson his wife and daughter Linda of Sweetwater and his son MSpt and Mrs Joe Dodson with daughters Dorothy and Lavone of Fort Riley Kansas.

J. B. Dodson QO. L. Dodson Linda Sweetwater Mspt Joe Dodson Dorothy and Lavone Ft Riley Kans

Visit With Son in California

Mr and Mrs FE K Schwartz and daughters Helen Schwartz of Odessa and Mrs Bennett Potts of Menard returned Sunday from San Diego where they visited their son and brother Bob Schwartz who is in the Navy aboard the U S Luzon a repair ship. He has been assigned to the vessel which will go to Pearl Harbor. Schwartz was employed by Layne Wells in Abilene before entering the service.

C. F. Erdman Austin Henry Lohrmanns Lohrmann Lavinia Erdman A. E. Rosenquist Larry Stamford Herbert Rinn Joe Wudspeth Jorene Glenda Sue Joe Hudspeth Ida Johnson Ernest Henshaws Arkansas Jack Jones Kenneth Ray Kansas Joe Jones Pat Pueblo Colo Vernon Jones G. F. Spitzer Kathleen Kenny Lubbock Petersburg Leon Dippel FE. K. Schwartz Helen Schwartz Odessa Bennett Potts Menard San Diego Bobby Joe Schwartz Navy Schwartz U.S. S Luzon Pearl Harbor Layne Wells Abilene

Laymen's Retreat Reviewed by Stamford Methodist Men

The Laymen's Retreat at Ceta Canyon will be reviewed for the Methodist Men. Five Stamford men R. B. Bryant John Dyer W. J. Bryant J. F. McCullough and Rev. J. H. Crawford will share highs and show pictures and colored slides. Refreshments in the Brotherhood room at St. John's Methodist Church after the August 19 meeting.

Ceta Canyon St. John’s Methodist Church Stamford R. B. Bryant John Dyer W. J. Bryant J. F. McCulloch J. H. Crawford Brotherhood Room

Ed Stephens Visiting While Family Tour Continues

Ed Stephens of Lake Jackson, formerly of Stamford, is visiting here as his family travels in Brownwood.

Ed Stephens Lake Jackson Stamford Brownwood

New Butranol Sinus Remedy Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Butranol as a fast acting sinus relief for sinus headaches hay fever and catarrh with a money back guarantee. It lists Shipp's Drug Store and Lueders Mail Orders as sellers and notes a price of $2.50.

Shipp Lueders

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