Oliver Smiths Take New House In Wells Avenue
The Smiths occupied their new five room residence at 913 Wells Avenue two weeks ago. Reed built the house starting in May. Features include a white exterior with brown roof, double garage, woodwork in off-white, hardwood floors, and a tile fireplace. Interior rooms show living and dining areas with archway, kitchen with built-in ironing board, and a master bedroom with multiple windows and large closets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Smith
Wells Avenue
Avoca Busy Bee Club Meets Similar Members
The Busy Bee Club met at the home of Mrs. Will Little with Mrs. W. E. Akins Tuesday. Attendees included Mrs. J. T. Buske B. W. Cox N. L. Young Oliver Swenson Bill Little H. W. Culwell W. M. Buske G. Z. Lawrence Powell Shirley Joe Cockrell Hoyt Whit Sith C. L. Doty and visitor Mrs. Bill Gardener. Also noted were visits by Eva and Vada Buske in Dallas and Eva Huffaker of Ropesville visiting her parents in Avoca. Mrs. Ward Griffith visiting San Antonio. Mrs. Claud Clark and Mildred Clark visited Stamford. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Griffith in Anson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Weeks
Houston
Avoca
J. L. Barnard
Anson
J. L. Rennels
Glenn Rennels
J. E. Rennels
Frank Rennels
Abilene
Robert Green
Hanna
W. Green
Frank Roberts
Old Glory
W. A. Sylvester
J. R. Caudle
Earl Weldon
Slat
T. E. Richardson
W. T. Powers
Mr. Powers
W. M. Powers
Anadarko, Okla
M. Brown
Raymond Plumlee
George Lawrence
Davis Bryan
Bluffdale
Emma Sylvester
Harpersville
J. C. Williams
L. C. Rennels
Snyder
J. L. Lawrence
J. H. Fitzgerald
Altus
Okio
Rennels
Glenn Sylvester
Big Spring
J. Ro Caudle
J. W. Armoutrout
Lubbock
Glenn Rennes
Fannie Hamrick
Alexander
J. L. Watts
L. C. Goad
Stamford
H. W. Culwell
I. A. Goad
G. B. McClellan
Travis
Robert
L. B. McClellan
Mrs. McClellan
Hawley Moniy
Immie Fant
Busy Bee Club
W. E. Akins
Will Little
Mmes
J. T. Buske
B. W. Cox
N. L. Young
Oliver Swenson
Bill Little
W. M. Buske
G. Z. Lawrence
Powell Shirley
Joe Cockrell
Hoyt Whit- Sith
C. L. Doty
Ward L. Griffith
San Antonio
Claud Clark
Mildred
Jewel Clark
P. W. Griffith
Wallpaper and Canvas at C D Shamburger Lumber Co
A local lumber firm, C D Shamburger Lumber Co, announces wallpaper and canvas offerings at its 414fe location. Trade names and inventory indicate home decor products available for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D.shamburger Lumber Co
Bridal shower honors Evelyn Osment and Bobby Lou Smith
A sun day school party hosted by Miss O Briens class honored Evelyn Osment and her fiancé Bobby Lou Smith. Doris Jackson directed the program with Era Jo Upshaw reading Here Comes the Bride and Mrs C R Sims leading a medley of love songs. A balloon bouquet hid gift clues while the guest list included Mrs Pratt Mrs Dick OBrien and Mrs Gambill and about 50 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
O’brien
Dick O’brien
W. T. Gambill
Evelyn Osment
Bobby Lou Smith
Doris Jackson
Jo Upshaw
C. R. Sims
Miss Jackson
Miss O'Brien
Marhta Jo Hill
Janice Jackson
Virginia Adams
Eva Jo Upshaw
Barbara Sims
Corene
Irene Gregory
June Johnson
Patsy Sitton
Mary Sue Culwell
Mr. and Mrs Club Holds Picnic at Lake and Bridge
The Mr. and Mrs Club held an August 19 picnic at a lake west of the city. After supper, they visited the home of Mr and Mrs Bran ham Payne for bridge. Attendees included Mr and Mrs B P Davenport Jr, Mr and Mrs George Rollins, Mr and Mrs Payne, Mr and Mrs R H Bounds, Mr and Mrs Bernard Buie, Mr and Mrs Morris Childers and Mr and Mrs Maurice Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branham Payne
B. P. Davenport, Jr
George Rollins
R. H. Bounds
Bernard Buie
Morris Childers
Maurice Crawford
Abilene Bride-Elect Honored at Gift Party
Doris Wayne O'Brien bride-elect of Forrest Gambill received a citywide gift party at Abilene's First Baptist Church. Stamford guests included Mrs. W. T. Gambill and Mrs. J. D. Riddle as part of a large house party with 80 attendees and a garden party moved indoors due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Wayne O’brien
Forrest Gambill
First Baptist Church
Dick O’brien
W .T. Gambill
W. B. Tayman
Marian Riddle
Abilene
Blanche McCarley
Colorado City
Lillian Yates
Stamford
Ernestine Gambill
Lamesa
Jayne Lea Abbott
Wichita Falls
McCarley
Miss Abbott
Hardin-Simmons University
Gambill
Miss McCarley
Miss Yates
Miss Gambill
Bernice Caldwell
Richard
Robert O'Brien
Barry Wayne Coonrod
BE. H. Coone
Mary Janice Hitchcock
J. B. Hitchcock
Larry Wayne
Mary Jan
Jeanne Michael
H. C. Michael
Tyra Jean Sitton
Pat Sitton
Gaylan Gillean
Otho Gillean
Dexter Riddle
Bob Lawrence
Perryton
Charles Brownfield, Jr
Alton McClellen
Connerl Sharp
Chillicothe
Hardin- Simmons University
Cowboy
Future Teachers Club
Business Administration
Miss O'Brien
B.S. A. Council
A Capella
Chorel
Th Cowgirl Band
Mission Workers, Future Teachers Club
O'Brien
W. C. Pratt
Doris Wayne O'Brien
Forrest Clinton Gambill
J. D. Riddle
Underground Opens at Grand Theatre Sunday
Hollywood thriller Underground plus short palmistry feature The Hands of Destiny arrive at the Grand. Jeffrey Lynn stars as an soldier drawn into an underground movement with his brother as a Gestapo leader. Kaaren Verne and Phillip Dorn co star with a strong supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Grand Theatre
Hollywood
Jeffrey Lynn
Kaaren Verne
Phillip Dorn
Mona Maris
Dorn
Dora
Miss Verne
Lynn
Gestapo
Buint
City for Conquest stars Cagney and Sheridan in moving drama
James Cagney and Ann Sheridan headline the Palace Theatre film City for Conquest. The production adapts Aben Kandel’s novel with John Wexley’s script and Anatole Litvak directing, highlighting urban grit, humor, loneliness, and ambition through Danny the slum fighter and his sister, brother, and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatres
John Wexley
Anatole Litvak
Caeney
Danny
Ann Sheridan
Arthur Kennedy
Arm Breaks in Play Injures Crow Youth
Robert Lewis Crow son of Mr and Mrs Crow sustained a broken left arm at the elbow during play on Wednesday evening of the eleventh week. He is the child of Gi Crow and Mrs G H Crow and received treatment after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lewis Crow
G. H. Crow
Thom as F Loop Made General Partner at Tullis Crag Firm
Thomas Loop of New Orleans has been named a general partner of cotton firm Tullis Crag and Company, the first partner in 24 years. He grew up in Stamford and has worked with the firm for several years following his employment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Loop
PromeGam
L. L. Loop
Thomas F. Loop
New Orleans
Tullis, Crag and Company
Loop
Stamford
Conoco Oil Debuts Thialkene Inhibitor For Clean Engines
Conoco introduces Thialkene as a synthetic inhibitor in its Nth motor oil. The additive is claimed to curb pollution from normal engine operation and improve lubrication. The notice highlights a 13 398 mile test in Death Valley as proof of performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
Conoco
Lot
Conocoth
U.S
Comoro Nta
Continental Oil Co
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oliver Smiths
C. C. Cannon
Rule
Bert Jennings and Sons
Milton and
Gerald
C. N. Humphrey
J.C. Williams
Anna Ruth Moore
Anadarko
Okla
Mrs. Oliver Smith
Swenson
Nadia Hassen
Mary Jean Keene
Lou Jean
Virginia Bennett
Omi Ruth Corley
Marilyn Smith
Jean Morgan
Peggy Morgan
Rita Joyce Adair
Jamal Hassen
Hamlin
Huda Hassen
Nadia
Coyote
Texas
North Texas
West Texas
Bunkley Drug
Mussolini
Hitler
Churchill
Roosevelt
Dr. Ranald
TJ Duce
New York
Boyhold Pal
Elia Kazan
Theed
Stilkly
Tommy Gun
Frank Craven
Lenon
Cagney
Sheridase
Ariit
Sheridan
Bam Ling
Elia Kasam
Donald Crisp
Frankie Hugh
C. D. Shamburger Lumber CO
Conocon
Ted Miles
Woodrow Crider
N. M. Phy
Vhe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!