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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1941

Page

6

Jones County to vote on jail and courthouse bonds

The 1941 Jones County Texas election on August 23 will ask voters to approve issuing 45 0000 bonds to build a county jail and 15000 bonds to repair the county courthouse. The order sets precincts and posting requirements with tax revenue to fund interest and sinking.

State OF Texas Jones Jones County Commissioners’ Court Gail County Seid County James County Commissioners Court Teras Anan Ar Tex Count Eata T &Mn Nugent Hove Micki B. R. Detmociate Rnick S. S Seborre C. G Smith McCamgat Soo H Abiler Said County McM. Newton Pregidine Jude Webb Faulks Gilbert Smith

Local Flying Cadet Applicants Reach Five From Abilene

Norris Russell and Neal Bunkley of this city are among five applicants who qualified Monday for flying cadets in Abilene. If a group of 20 meets physical and educational requirements they will be recruited for Abilene flying cadet unit and train at a yet unnamed Army Air Corps primary school. Russell and Bunkley may be appointed within six weeks. Russell is the son of Mr and Mrs E A Russell Bunkley the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Bunkley. Packing is not needed for trench silo filling and grain should be moist to a heavy dew level with center higher than ground level.

Norris Russell Neal Bunkley Abilene Lan Air Corps Russell Bunkley E. A. Russell Walter Bunkley

Adlerika promotes swift bowel relief advertised for daily use

An advertisement urges readers to buy Adlerika from local drug stores, claiming it clears bowels quickly and relieves gas pains after years of use. The copy emphasizes ease and pleasant digestion as benefits.

Erika A. W.-Vt

Manpower at Grand this week end stars Robinson Dietrich and Raft

Robinson Raft and Dietrich headline Warner Bros Manpower at the Grand Theatre this weekend with Alan Hale Frank McHugh in supporting roles. The film centers on a trio of lovers and volatile emotions set around high tension line work and a love triangle.

Robinson Raft Dietrich Grand Warner Bros Grand Theater Benard G. Robinson Marlene Dietrich George Raft T.N.T Alan Hale Frank McHugh Walter Catlett Eve Arden Barbara Pepper Raoul Walsh Hollywood Richard Macaula Jerry Ward

The Plainsman Epic Of Frontier Days at Palace Theatre

The Plainsman Cecil B DeMille's frontier tribute screens at Palace Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Gary Cooper stars as Wild Bill Hickok and Jean Arthur as Calamity Jane in a saga of America’s western settlement.

Porter Hall John Lattimer Charles Bickford George A. Custer John Millan L Fe America Cecil B. Dy Mille Palace Theatre Gary Cooper Bill” Hickok Jean Arthur Jane Cooper Min Wild Bill

Surprise birthday party honors Louise Jeter and Lucille Martin

A Sagerton party at Mr. and Mrs. FE. R. Martins Wednesday honored Miss Louise Jeter and Lucille Martin with Billie Rave Martin as hostess. Guests included numerous local youths and family friends. other notes mention Dora Marie Kupatt visiting Abi line relatives and travels of the Smith and Clark families.

FE. R. Martin Louise Jeter Lucille Martin Billie Rave Marin Ruby Lee Eileen Newton Tra Dell Dobbins Vida Tidwell Joyce Stegemoeller Weneile Morgan Dorothy Lee Benton Bilsie Reye Martin Murry Reed Lloyd James Schroeder Delbert LeFe F. A. Haynes Anenie Haynes Earl Pringle Rising Star de Smith Yates Benton, Jr Austin F. G. Smith Houston J. A. Clark Ruch Smith Nocona

Post Revival and Local Social Notes from August

Revival meeting at the Methodist Church starts on the fifth Sunday in August. A couple, Elnore Duross and Mann Trimmer, married in Haskell, will live in Idaho after September. The column also tracks visits and family movements among local residents, fishing trips, and house moves in the area.

Methodist Church Elnore Duross Mann Trimmer Haskell

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Trips

Stamford area residents share visits to relatives and trips to Colorado Texas and New Mexico. Families from Rising Star Winters Anton and Denver City plan vacations to Carlsbad Caverns while others attend gift showers and nursing training.

Ver City Carlsbad Rising Star Coleman

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