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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

7

Old Glory Variety Club Outdoor Party Readies Ice Cream and Cake

The Variety Club hosted an outdoor gathering Monday night with games and refreshments. Attendees included many local residents and visitors from Stamford, Lubbock, and Mississippi, along with several families visiting friends and relatives in Old Glory and nearby towns.

Messrs and Mines Clyde Grice Reno Herttenberger C. A. Agnew Alter Trice Emil Herttenberger Offs Macon Sam Appleton Bill Tipton Herbert H. E. Carr M. L. Tipton I. R. Williams Leslie Wienke D. T. Perkins Stamford

Residents and families travel in and around Lamesa area

Jones County returns in Saturdays Primary bring residents back to their homes in Lamesa. Annie Trice spent the weekend in Lamesa. Mrs Lynn Flowers returning from Denton. Roy Herttenberger visited Tank Creek parents. Hertzenberger and Grice, National Guard men, returned Friday night. Stella and Adrian Henderson and Jack Pumphrey from Taylor visit Old Glory. Jay Pumphrey heads to Stephenville for two weeks then to A&M College for second year in September. E E Henshaw and sons Ross Newt Clayton Jerry from Gail visit Ida Johnson. Guillet family Mary Alice Martha Ann Carolyn guest in Hertzenberger home Friday night.

A. L Calhoun Fanny Flowers Jackson Mississippi Ditto Pernell Greenwood W. H. Flowers A. L. Flowers Herbert Spitzer San Antonio D. S. Pumphrey Mercury Stella Henderson Taylor J. B. Pumphrey Ada Pumphrey Herman Westbrook Lubbock Clifton Goad Clyde Dumas Denison Glover Russell Sagerton Old Glory Walter Trice Bea Trice A. V. Jones O’brien Lamesa Annie Trice Lynn Flowers Denton Roy Herttenberger Tank Creek Jean Hertzenberger Matt Grice National Guard Adrian Henderson Jack Pumphrey Rom Taylor Jay Pumphrey Stephenville A&m College E. E. Henshaw Ross, Newt Clayton Jerry Gail Ida Johnson N. J. Guillet Mary Alice Martha Ann Carolyn B. Hertzenberger

Wallpaper Canvas in C Era Featured

A fragment discusses wallpaper canvas in a historical context describing early interior decor. The note highlights materials and craft techniques used by artisans in the period.

Hays Brothers Share Message Then Plan Arkansas Revivals

Conrad Hays of Clyde preached at the Church of Christ in Rockdale with his brother Scott accompanying. He will assist Jim Harvey in Holliday revival before moving to Bisbee Arizona for Church of Christ work. Mrs. Ed Ivy visited Stamford for treatment and is confined to bed at home. Pete McCoy, A. C. Schaefer, and John...

Conrad Hays Clyde Church of Christ Scott Hays Bro Jim Harvey Holliday Bisbee Arizona Ed Ivy Stamford Pete McCoy A. C. Schaefer John

Local Families Attend Elections and Reunions Across Texas

Social notes record election events at the Cobb School house with the Bunkleys and Gillespies in attendance. Families from Spur, Anson, Stamford, and East Texas gather for McKeever and Newcomb reunions and visits, including a Bricksdahl Cox reunion with 94 attendees.

Newcomb Ft. Griffin T. Willoughby Bud Fae Norma Howard Thompson Fort Worth R. J. Fox Jane Betty James Whitfield Baby Cox Bricksdahl John Ivy Abilene John M. Ivy

Visit Notes From Baird On Sunday

A visitor from Rising named Louise Dillard stayed with Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Fox while a relative accompanied an aunt to Baird on Sunday.

Baird McKeever Louise Dillard Rising Liar Augi R. J. Fox

Supper at 25 Cents to Benefit Stamford Event

A community supper from 6 to 7 30 p m at the Bunkhouses part of the Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford on Thursday September 12 to benefit St Marys Altar Society and the Catholic Church. Proceeds go to church.

Stamford St. Mary’s Altar

Wall Papering Canvas by Shamburger Lambert Co

Advertisement line notes canvas and wall paper work by Shamburger Lambert Co with product code 41-tfa and supplier details.

Ana Shamburger Lamber Co

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