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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

6

Avoca School Opening Set For Monday

The Avoca school will begin classes on Monday September 5 announced by Granville Hastings superintendent. Local social notes describe a sequence of visits and gatherings including birthdays, family visits, and community events centered around Avoca and nearby Stamford Abilene and Graham with many residents named such as Jenson Knoy and Dunn.

Avoca Granville Hastings J. A. Ham A. C. Jenson Mmes P. M. Jenson H. E Youngquist Lewis Youngquist Jimmy Youngquist Leonard Youngquist Gilbert Jansen Morris Cannon Weldon Hansen W L. Jenson Marie Youngquist Hoby Kno Anicon Bobby W. J .Kney

Local Social Roundup Shows Visitors and Church Activities

Guests from Nogales Stamford and Abilene visited local residents including Mr and Mrs J C Williams Mrs Lavern Rennels and Mrs J L Rennels. The Woman's Missionary Union met with twelve members, Rev Temple Lewis held a Prairie View revival, and local families hosted relatives from Loving ton Anson and Abilene during the week.

Ira Menza Holden Snell Holden Dallas Grace Sims Graham Hillard Easterling Temple Lewis, Jr Rey Temple Lewis W. D. Smith Stamford Raymond Sylveyer Linea Copus Christi Alvin Sylvester Jaret Barbara Glenn Sylvester Reggie Pete Raymond Sylvester Gus Hughes Harry Wilson Nogales J.D. Matlock Beverly Sue Arthur Collins Mary Nell and Hoy Arlington Elmer Hughes Port Lovaca J. C. Williams Lovington N. M Lavern Rennels Abilene J. L. Rennels Woman's Missionary Union Christ Prairie View Do. A. Williams Anson Marion Humphres Maggie Sue Pat Douglas Young Overseas Nick Young Powell Shirley Alva Mrs Alva Anna Hubert Seale

Arizona Residents Guests of Boulding at Rockdale

A Rockdale community notices column reports a gospel meeting at Lindsay Chapel Church of Christ with Rev Garrett preaching and large attendance. Rev Jessie Swindell from Hawley begins a revival at Rockdale Baptist Church. Local residents and visitors from Arlington Dallas Fort Worth and Arizona drop by for reunions visits and vacations.

Lindsay Chapel Church of Christ Garrett Jessie Swindell Hawley R Rockdale Baptist Church Elmo W. White Arlington White Guss Gillespie W. F. Bunkley Dallas Vestus Bunkley Genie Mickies Fort Worth Pete McCow Malcom McCow Vernon Cobb Lee Bohannon Daryl Price Brenca Kay Tull Newcomb Norma Baker

Ratliffs Return From Eight Day Vacation Trip

Mr and Mrs David Ratliff and their children David Lynnora and Mary Jane spent eight days away from home. They traveled to Creede Colorado for four days and returned via Santa Fe Albuquerque El Paso Juarez and Carlsbad Cavern.

C. C. Middleton Haskell Middletons Colorado Guss Gillespie Cobb Park Abilene Raymond Luckie Weldon Bouldin Thalia Luckie Bill Hager Gerald McLennan Stamford George Bouldin Tabor Bouldin Labo Mary McLennan Roy Martindale Sweetwater Gene Martindale Doyle Gillespie Beckie San Angelo Jim Evetts Leeders T. N. Gillespie John F. Ivy Marie Oma Ray Lindsay Chapel Ermon Williams Martha Helen Henrietta J. Z. Williams David Ratliff David, Jr Lynnora Mary Jane Creede Colo Santa Fe Albuquerque N. M. el Paso Juare Carlsbad

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Elva Keith Dunklin B&b A. Dunklin Jerry Biven Hughes Jo Carolyn Jenson M. A. Dunn Abilene Moi W. J. Knoy Leo Matthews W. L. Jenson Milton and Martin Noel Bryant Sylvia Stephen E. O. Ely Fricay Borget C. K. Brown Brown Ali Tidwell E. O. Ely Hamlin Pat Shirly O. L. Ely Midland Carolyn Mary Culwe Elmer Millero Fluvanna N. W. Mil’er Ruby Granny” Holloway George Miller Ruby Millero Monoway Frances Fox Martha Ann Fon W. H. Green Eugene White Abwvene Monroe Young Erma Sue Martha Ann Gould Hugh Culwell J.H Gould Mineral Wells Martha Gould Georgia Ann Tuper Wanda Fay Worsham J. N. Culwell Ernest Milbero Aont Dee White CC. Cooley Leo Holden Iva Merzon Loretta Wanda Easterling Scottish Rite Hospital Virginia Easterling Bessie Carey Leonard Lawrence A.D. Woodson the Fire Department National Board OF Dr. C. L. Melntorff X-Ray Laboratory N. Swenson Avenue Lundy Cine Late Ladies’ Shoes Children’s Cotton Poss Gene Autry Iyz Gants Arizona Rockdale Safeway Jonathan Peaches jJell Pimientos Erie Philadelphia Edwards Peg Celf Kresea Ocean Whiting Maning Con Hag SC Tze Bartlett Sunkist Evernamen Mello
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