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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

7

Local families host neighbors amid summer visits and funerals

Esse area residents and visitors share meals and gatherings as summer break continues. Mr and Mrs Clinton Moss and children. Homer Jon rett and Joan host. several attend funeral services for Er J Sanders in Stamford. Priscilla Harwell travels to Abilene for Draughlins College, falls ill. others visit Waco and Abilene for family events and church services.

Clinton Moss Coxmath Homer Jon Rett Joan Lou Polnae Palms Leonard Sander Er. J. Sanders Sander Stamford Priscilla Harwell Draueklin Busines College Abilene

Joe Elliott in Missouri attends a workers picnic

Mr and Mrs Coyt Smith attend a West Texas Utilities employee picnic Thursday night. Fred Osment heads to Camp Hood for two weeks with the National Guard. Edin Pritchard and Bill Pritchard visit Fort Worth. Barbara Kher of Abepent spends the weekend with Elbert King. Jim Jarwell begins fall football practice. The Pritchards plan to take her home this week.

Joe Elliott Missouri Coyt Smith West Texas Utilities Virgil Rush Rslan Frederic Miet fAyir Fred Osment Camp Hood National Guarde of Stamford Edin Pritchard Bill Pritchard Fort Worth Jim Iarwell Hain J. N. Rhoten Denton Thue Clyde Pritchant Tha Pritetch Ner

Reverend J F Scott Jr Dies After Illness

Rev J P Scott 79 of 41478 Handlin died Thursday afternoon August 12 after a three year illness. Funeral at Swenson Avenue Baptist Church Saturday August 14 at 3 pm with Rev H S Henson and Rev A V Henderson officiating. Interment in Highland cemetery. arrangements by Kinney Corley. He was born September 11 1869 in Ellis County and married in 1894. Survived by widow three sons Roy Sterling Homer. several daughters and many in-laws. Burial attendance listed numerous relatives and friends from across the region.

J. P. Scott Handlin Hom Swenson Avenue Baptis H. S. Henson A. V. Henderson Corinth Baptist Church Anson Burin Highland Cemetery Homer Scott Af Herbert Miller Corietineg W. Cy Wills Bennett Clete Tiwell Ieortre Jight Sam Hinner Charlie Campbell Mise Mauds Rebiot Tidwell M. Mutchix Watts Vick Turind Farallv Meiu ‘In-Lawa Bock Vetoes Stamford Sanitarium Din Howard Moran N. A Austin Mayils “ Duishte Flos “Organ San Angelo Gabert Anatin Virginia Beck Topper Abuenet M M. Ewers Clovis Rosese Mir Brenton Big Searing Lee Cornelius Ston

Navy Recruiter to Visit Stamford Twice Monthly

Chief J. C. Larcom U S Navy traveling recruiter will be in Stamford at the YMCA office on the first and third Mondays of each month from 10 to 4. He will answer questions about Navy enlistment and about enlisting in the Waves for interested young women. Mr and Mrs G W Christiar and children Lindle and Ike left Sunday for San Antonio to spend their vacation.

J. C. Larcom U. S. Navy Stamford Larcom Navy G. W. Christiar Lindle Fallas Ike San Antonio

Gamblin Family Roll at Brady Sunday

M Gamblin and daughter Mi m Chatwell members of the Gamblin family roll at Brady Sunday as part of a community event.

M. Gamblin Mim Chatwell Ae. Chang

Sagerton Softball Team Wins Tournament Games

Sagerton squad played in a regional softball tourney with wins over Rule and Hostel teams and a 3 2 loss to Hostel. Local coverage notes other community events including church services and residents visiting kin.

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