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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1933

Page

3

New Hope Revival Closes With Big Baptism At Swan Chapel

The revival at Swan Chapel tabernacle ended Saturday with a large baptism of 21 converts led by F B Reid. A big crowd attended both morning and evening services as Rev Jim Skiles of Fort Worth helped and many locals joined the church. Several families from Stamford and Anson visited, and a long list of community members shared in subsequent fellowship and social events.

F. B. Reid Jim Skiles Fort Worth Briscoe Anson GC. W. Sorrell Lora Wilburn Elzie Ellis Hollis Burton Edgar Sorrell Stamford J. D. Key R. F. Huddleston J. C. Swafford Walton Leonard Reid Milton Roy Post Sudan Lubbock Wilson Alvin Sylvester Ryauma Dorothy Lee Smith Walter Sylvester Avoca Baron Lindsey Joe Key Henry Marshal Wilburn Sorrel Elzie Elis Eastland Henry Rogers Mildred Bruford Clinton Lottie Irdell Near Stamford Lora Sorrell Irene Hughes Marvin Weaks W. T. Goree, Jr Nettie Bean Edgar Sorrells Billy Jack Charles Henry C. W. Sorrell Nettie Reid Russ Taylor W. B. McCain Chas. Anderson Oscar Plumlee W. F. Bean Jack Goree Hamlin Collins K. C. Knowles Zula Burney Irene Rita Hughes Opal Goree Pearl Allen Ona Reid Walter Smith Mig Harold Patsy Darlene New Light Co. W. Sorrell Claud Huddleston Imogene Dixie Ruth Huddleston Mr. i Robert Huddleston Dallas J. M. Micker Bricksdale L. E. Weaks Judson Thompson Rotan Hollis Cox Dublin J. W. Jarred J. C. McCarrol W. W. Clark Haskell Pat Sitton Carol Buddie Glenna Jeanette Travis Swan Chapel Tabernacle Eula Lee Burney Gertrude Hutton Laster Bunk Corinth Lewis Woodson R. L. Bushell Cottage Grove Oregon W. J. Majors Hampton Skiles Henry Skiles Virgil Skiles Sunnyside J. E. Skiles Luther Bolding Burnia Reid Carl Juanette Boe Reid Doris Hilliard Bill Griffith Floyd Brigham W. L. Brigham Omer Woodson John Tarlton W. A. Cox Hazel Bobby Nell Fred Minnie Bell Virginia Simpson Omer Lindsey B.Y.P.A Doyce Green A. B. Lindsey B.Y.P.U Clifford Bunton Essie Pierce Eric Jarred Bunk Lusk Orville Bunton Howard Moody Arthur Gilbert McDaniel Bill McDaniel Tom Jenkins Jim White Tilda Maronge Retha Milton Lewis Kahout Eula Kahout Rev Scott East Texas Joe Hicks Oliver Grigsby L. B. McDaniel MecConnel

Buick and Chevrolet Auto Repair Promises Honest Service

A local shop pledges economical Buick and Chevrolet repair using genuine parts. They claim precise workmanship without cosmetic damage and invite customers with special bargains on used cars to complement their service.

Buick Chevrolet

Local social notes and club events in Jones county

Visitors include the Hilliards and Lindseys. the Senior B Y P U urges Sunday services and plans a singing school and prayer meetings. The Jones County Association meets at New Hope August 31 and September 1. A Girls Bridge Club hosts a meeting with a green and white theme. Encampment and home demonstration activities are reported along with church revival and a new gin under construction in the area.

Freinart W. T. Hilliard Warren Hilliard Ruth Helen George Warren Bill Griffith Haskell Doyce Green Billy Omer Lindsey Corinth B.Y.P.U Jones County B.Y.P. U Plains Doris Hilliard Lubbock Obbie Higgs Anson J.W.L. Davis R. F. Huddleston Stamford Fay Anders L. E. Weaks Tuney Ross New York City W. F. Bean Cleo Graham Oklahoma Ome Ada Cap Terry Abilene Mildred Rosene R. Rosene Mildred Scott Joe Delewade, Jr Selma Swenson

Revival and community life at Tuxedo Baptist Church

The Tuxedo Baptist revival opened Friday with Rev. Pipes of Plainview preaching and Carl May of Stamford leading singing. Nearby families and visitors from Stamford, Lamesa, Abilene, Anson, and other towns participated in social events, church services, and a birthday celebration as Planters Gin Co. advances its new building.

Tuxedo Baptist Church Rev. Pipes Plainview Carl May Stamford Vera Maye Maxine Appling Lamesa FE. W. Appling Leta Opal Hunter Planters Gin Co Paul Galey Lorenzo Galey Harry Gardner Hamlin Edd Gardner Tuxedo Julia Alice Gardner Wichita Falls Guy Pitman Linnia Pitman Fannie Williams Jesse Meads Billie and Marion Lee Dixie Dave Glenn U. S. Arnold Mandy Glenn C. V. Ashley Elgin Margola Ackerley E. W. Appling M. H. Cook Ovie May C. W. May Bruce Robertson Abilene B. P. Davenport, Jr Happy Anson C. C. Copenhaver Perry Lou Perry Lou Copenhaver Corene Gibson Lagerton Geo. Rivers Keesling Stanton

Revival draws large crowds at Plainview services

Reverend D. M. Scott from Stamford preached Saturday night and Sunday with strong attendance at all services. Sterling Connell has moved to

Haskell County D. M. Scott Stamford Sterling Connell

Massachusetts 4 H Club Builds State Hall On Amherst Campus

Massachusetts 4 H club members raise funds for a state club building at the State College at Amherst to be used by themselves. Led by Uncle George Farley and supported by Hugh P. Baker the project received about $2,000 by 1929 from 18,000 members. Local contributors include Bernhard Dirks and Harry Fitts while students handle surveying and masonry tasks. The hall will feature a 50 ft main hall with fireplace, stage, and formal garden overlooking Holyoke Range and Connecticut Valley.

Massachusetts 4-H Club State College At Amherst George” Farley Farley Pres Hugh P. Baker Bernhard Dirks Greenfield Harry Fitts Shutesbury Holyoke Range Connecticut Valley

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