Bulldogs End Jinx with 34 7 Bi-District Victory Over Burkburnett
Stamford Bulldogs dominated Burkburnett 34 to 7 in a Thanksgiving bi-district playoff win. Mike McClellan rushed 16 times for 150 yards and scored on a 60 yard dash. Melvin Stevenson added two extra points and a late scoring drive. Stamford advances to AA Regional playoffs against Phillips with a strong defensive effort led by Wash, Rice, Robinson, and Pardue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Carpenter
Stamford Bulldogs
Burkburnett
Bulldogs
Phillips
Stamford
Burk
Mike McClellan
Melvin Stevenson
Truman Childress
Jackie Mills
Dallas Christian
Stevenson
Don McKinnis
McClellan
Bulldog
Wash
T. C. Rice
Dale Robinson
Arch Pardue
Mike
Bill Turnbow
Sgurk
Jerry Gee
Jerry Hedges
Bob Marine
Doyce Walker
Wayne Smith
Gordon Wood
Births and medical notices from Stamford Sanitarium
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs James Corkle on November 29 at Stamford Sanitarium weighing eight pounds three and a half ounces. The mother is Leota Brooks. Another son arrived for Mr. and Mrs Dario Cedelio on November 27 weighing seven pounds six ounces. Rev Miles B Hays of Leeders, treated at Stamford Sanitarium, was dismissed Tuesday. Johnny Brown had an appendectomy at Stanford Sanitarium and was discharged Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tc Corkle
Stamford Sanitarium
Leota Brooks
Dario Cedelio
Miles B. Hays
Leeders
Johnny Brown
Stanford Sanitarium
Mrs. R. O. Gibson A Patient at Stam ford Sanitarium
Lagerton resident Mrs. R O Gibson is listed as a patient at the Stam ford Sanitarium active in medical treatment and care.
Avoca FHA Girls Attend District Meeting in Abilene
Eleven Avoca F H A girls attended District 11 F H S A meeting at Abilene High School on Saturday November 18 with teachers and two mothers. The program themed Future Hydrogen Atoms and Uranium featured talks by Mrs Elwin Skiles and a tour of the new campus including the Homemaking Building. Corsage drawings and entertainment from Charleston to Dragnet highlighted the day as Jane Leckey, a former Avoca leader, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca F.H.A. Chapter
District 11 F.hsa
Abilene High School
Abilene
Patsy Bolding
Hannah Burnham
Gloria Gibson
Nelda Holder
Helen Hughes
Paula Ivie
Lera Tom Lackey
Cynthia Shelton
Madeline Swenson
Jean Wilson
Darla Shelton
Goss
R. O. Gibson
Luther Bolding
Pater Bolding
Elwin Skiles
Europe
House of Delegates
Carla Shelton
Warren High
Joe Friday
Condh Dragnet
Breckenridge
Jane Leckey
Avoca
District F. H. A
Stonewall Pioneer Ida Letz dies in Robstown at 83
Ida Letz aged 83 died Tuesday at Robstown hospital after visiting the city for three weeks. She was born Ida Schmidt in Bastrop County on May 30 1872 and married August Letz in Bastrop in 1891. Funeral held in Stamford with Kinney Funeral Home in charge. Burial in Old Brandenburg near Old Glory. She is survived by eight sons four daughters 48 grandchildren 72 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren. Pallbearers included Letz relatives from Old Glory Haskell Sinton and Rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Letz
Stonewall County
Robstown
Stamford
Chapel of Kinney Funeral Home
Joel V. Grimes
Avoca
Old Brandenberg
Old Glory
Kinney Funeral Home
Herman
Martin
Charlie
Alfred
John Letz
O Ld Glory
Bernhard
Tony
Iale
Adolph
N. C. Vielch
Cedarvale
N. M
Kerwin Korff
Mission Rally Ends Stamford Methodist Conference Meeting
A missionary rally led by Rev. Clyde Smith closed the Stamford district Methodist Conference at Rule. Rev. Marshall Rhew presided and opened with devotion. About 150 to 200 attendees from across the district joined panels on church work. Stamford participants included Rev. W A Appling and others. several locals traveled from Stamford and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Smith
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Amarillo
Stamford
Marshall Rhew
Women of the Rule Church
W. A. Appling
St. John’s
Cleburne Huston
S. C. Ee
Jack Jones
W. J. Bryant
J. Cross
Jack McClendon
L. B. Mc Neil
Family visit from Fullerton from Bill Harvey clan
Mrs. Bill Harvey and her son William Ross of Fullerton California flew to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. T R Tinsley and her aunt Miss Edna Cullum. Her brother Bob Tinsley, UT student, joined them for holidays. They will stay several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Harvey
William Ross
Fullerton
Calif
T. R. Tinsley
Edna Cullum
Bob Tinsley
University of Texas
Midland Preacher to Speak at M Night Meeting
Dr. L. L. Morris pastor of First Baptist Midland and past president of the State Baptist Training Union will be inspirational speaker for the annual M night program of the Jones County Baptist Training Union Association. The meeting draws churches from the Association and will be at First Baptist Church Monday December 12 at 7 p.m. Also notes visitors: Mr and Mrs Bobby Gressett and family and Ray Dean Gressett from Lubbock visited the Gressett parents over the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Morris
First Baptist Church
Midland
State Baptist Training Union Convention
Jones County Baptist Training Union Association
First Baptists
Hurch
Bobby Gressett
Ray Dean Gressett
Lubbock
A. D. Gressett
Wash brothers part after Thanksgiving trip
Mike Wash a University of Texas student returned home for Thanksgiving. His brother Wayne Wash traveled to Houston after the Thanksgiving Day bail game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Wash
University of Texas
Wayne Wash
Houston
Pleasant Valley Club Makes Favors
Mrs. Jimmy Muehlstein hosted the Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club on November 18 with Mrs. C. M. Latham in charge and Mrs. W. P. Moore delivering the council report. Members prepared favors for the annual council Christmas in Anson on December 6, with refreshments served. Attendees included Neils Hansen, C. M. Latham, W. P. Moore, C. E. Carlton, Lee Bohannon, C. B. Baggett, H. Young and C. L. Moritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Muehlstein
Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
C. M. Latham
W. P. Moore
Anson
Neils Hansen
C. E. Carlton
Lee Bohannon
C. B. Baggett
H. Young
C. L. Moritz
Mrs Goodwin Reaches Home After Family Visit
Mrs. W. H. Goodwin returns to her home in Mendenhall Mississippi after visiting sister Mrs. C. F. Williams of Stamford and Mrs. L. D. Hopper of Anson. They also visited their brother Date Moody and his wife in Abernathy during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Goodwin
Mendehall
Miss
C. F. Williams
Stamford
L. D. Hopper
Anson
Boy 4 Missed From Stamford Sanitarium After Treatment
Four year old Billy McClellan son of Mr and Mrs Alton McClellan was released from Stamford sanitarium Friday after admission Thursday morning following a medical treatment. The report notes the boy entered the facility for care and was discharged in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy McClellan
Alton McClellan
Stamford
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Rule
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Goree
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Parme
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Trinity Phone
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