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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1938

Page

4

Aunt Lucinda Touring Texas

Midwestern speech depicts rural life as neighbors discuss meat curing cost saving and utility bills. Characters mention Arledge Ice Company, Community Gas Co, and plans to attend Lee O Daniels inauguration while shopping for galluses.

Jones County Lawsy Massy Arfedge Ice Company Safronia Community Gas Co Mirandy Bill Mike Lucinda Bryant- Link

University of Texas students share Thanksgiving breaks

Miss Minnie Musil and Miss Annette Musil, UT Austin students, spent Thanksgiving with family. Mr and Mrs Huston and son Bobby visited Henderson and their parents for the holiday weekend. Mrs J D Chapman returns home improving. Mrs W T Gambill and son Forrest traveled to Oklahoma City then Fort Worth visiting relatives before Forrest resumed at Hardin-Simmons University.

Minnie Annette Musil Joe Musil University of Texas, At Austin Huston Bobby Mr. Huston Henderson W. T. Gambill Forrest Gambill Oklahoma J. T. Lowe Dallas Fort Worth Doris Jackson Evelyn Osment Hardin-Simmons University At Abilene T. J. Pennell S. D. Joiner Kingsville Lawrence King, Jr John Tarleton College W. H. Whitacre Dick Pennell

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Family Notices

Del Rio and Athens residents are listed among Thanksgiving visitors and extended family. The notice names Blanche and Mildred Pennell, Dorothy Fay Scott of Abilene, and numerous relatives including J. H. Baldwin, J. A. Fields, Marshall Baldwin, Ida Marr, Earl Russell, Macil and Billy Owen, Eilah Blan Elliott, Billy Perkins, Claude Earl Jarrett, Doris Jackson, Evelyn Osment, Kathleen Whittington, W. E. Whittington, J. E. Moody, Dale Moody, C. F. Williams, Mrs. C. F. Williams, Mrs. J. C. Williams, Mr. Williams of Avoca, Frances Neal, and other kin visiting or hosting during Thanksgiving.

Blanche Pennell del Rio Mildred Pennell Athens Blanche Whitacre Pennell J. H. Baldwin Blanche Baldwin J. A. Fields Haskell Marshall Baldwin Ida Marr Old Glory Misses Macil Billy Owen Electra Eilah Blan Elliott J. E. Moody Dale Abernathy Mr. Moody Mrs. C. F. Williams A. C. Humphrey Mr. Humphrey J. C. Williams Mr. Williams Avoca Frances Neal

Waco visit ties Holloway golden wedding kin

Mrs. Ben Condron of Anson and C. N. Humphrey of Stamford joined a group including B. C. Humphrey of Abilene and Mrs. An nie Clark of Lubbock and Mrs. J. I. Scott of Wichita Falls to attend the golden wedding celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holloway in Waco on November 28. Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Clark, sisters of Mr. Humphrey, remain for the week with the Humphrey family.

Ben Condron Anson Stamford C. N. Humphrey B. C. Humphrey Abilene Annie Clark Lubbock J. I. Scott Wichita Falls Waco Charles Holloway Scott Mrs. Clark Humphrey

Local Thanksgiving Visits and W M U Meeting Notes

J D Rambo visited Oakwood with family last Thursday and Friday. Schaefer and Linam families spent Thanksgiving in Newcastle. Pennell family visits and travel noted in Breckenridge and Kingsville. First Baptist W M U plans a Monday church meeting and Week of Prayer events. Circle meetings list several hosting members and circles by name.

J. D. Rambo Oakwood First Baptist W. M. U First Baptist Church Cynthia Miller Ruth Ford H. C. Michael Elkin Lockett P. P. Berthelot Anna Held W. H. Wright Laura Groner J. W. Stevenson

Community Friends Share News and Visits Across Town

Local residents and relatives travel for visits and condolences. Audie Baize and companions attend Mr Blow funeral in Anson. families visit Stamford, Abilene, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Duncan. Bond Caldwell injured in horse fall. patterns dealer Hassen expands McCall patterns to Abilene.

Melvin and Aay New Rope Olin Stephens Dwaine Ovie May Wichita Falls C. W. May May Stamford Audie, Lester Novel Bentley Baize Anson Blow Arlie Arnold Jack Don Truit Gips Gilmer Sam Baize New Mexico June England E. E. Link Bertha Appling Prairieview Ed Gardner Sue Mary Ann Fort Worth Dallas Helen Pritchard H. M. Phillips Sam Bush Joe Rhodes Haskell George Rivers Jr Abilene George Rivers Hamlin H. M. Phillips, Jr Onita Phillips Clyde Pritchard Tessa Woody Bond Caldwell Jessie Turner Cleve Harwell Sonja Paul Wren Jackson D. J. Meads Pat Pritchard Duncan Oklahoma Marcella Gay Margaret Lee Teague Merle Eaton Hassen McCall Patterns

50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Avoca

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Rennels marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a Thanksgiving Day open house in Avoca. About 90 guests attended a gold themed event with family from Stamford Snyder Abilene Lovington and more. The couple recalled their Parker county marriage in a double ceremony and their shared history in Jones county with a tradition filled afternoon.

J. L. Rennels Jones County Avoca Lindsey Rennels Norma Jean Big Spring Frank Rennels Abilene Earl Rennels Glenn Rennels A. 8S. Jones Mary Frank High Grove California Snyder Laverne Rennels Blackmon Wayne Jones Mr. Rennels Stamford Norma Jean Rennels H. J. Han Sen Rotan Aspermont Lueders Denton Old Glory Spur Lovington New Mexico O. C. Matthews Colton Florence Jones Rennels Naomi Smith Alhambra J. H. Fitzgerald Altus Oklahoma Clyde Tarrytown New York Ross Minnie Lindsey Parker County Ben Akard Weatherford Mrs. Rennels Parsons College Veal Station Methodist College Springtown Fayette Alabama Texas J. B. Rennels Freestone County Cooke County Wise County Jack County Old Ave

Local Residents Attend Social and Visits Across Towns

Flat Top residents report Tuesday morning visits from Gillespie of Avoca and T. L. Thane to Carl Fis cher Sr. in McConnell. Families from the area travel to Lueders Lagerton Haskell Cad do Sagerton and Stamford for visits, shows, and Sunday gatherings with Stremmel Rainer Holt Heathington and others.

Gillespie Avoca T. L. Thane Carl Fischer, Sr McConnell Cliff Pope Lueders August Stremmel Willie Edwin Emil Rainer Pauline Herth Albert Stremmel Lagerton Herbert Haskell C. B. Ribble Caddo C. K. Holt J. R. Green Meddie la Rue Jahue

Strem and Helm Visitors With Thanes in Sagert and Paint Creek

Monday afternoon Henry Lehrman hosted Mr and Mrs August Strem and their sons Willie and Edwin. They visited Mr and Mrs Adolph Helmo Sagert Sunday night. Mrs Annie Thane and children Albert and Dorothy and Catt cher Jr of Paint Creek were with Mr and Mrs T L Thane Sunday.

Henry Lehrman August Strem and Willie and Edwin Adolph Helm O Sagert Annie Thane Albert Dorothy Cattcher, Jr Paint Creek T. L. Thane

Jim Carroll Returns Home From Fort Worth Hospital

Jim Carroll, recently treated at a Fort Worth hospital, came home for Thanksgiving and stayed until Sunday. He is able to be up part of the time and will likely continue treatments for about two weeks, according to Mrs. Carroll.

Jim Carroll Fort Worth

B&PW to Meet at City Hall Thursday Evening

The Business and Professional Women's Club schedules a business meeting on Thursday night December 1 at 7 o clock in City Hall.

B&pw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aunt Lucinda Lee O'Daniel J. D. Chapman Dorothy Fay Scott Draughons Business College Elmer Scott Earl Russell McMurry College Billy Perkins Texas Tech Claude Earl Jarrett Kathleen Whittington W. E. Whittington F. J. Schaefer Newcastle W. N. Linam Breckenridge Mrs J. J. Carrigan J. L. Rennees Dr. Wood N. Swenson Ureervice Anson Stamford Smith & Smith Attorneys At Law J. C. Penney Bidg Stamford, Texas C. D. Shamburger Lumber CO Coats Med Dainty Santa Claus Jayson Manhattan
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