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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1938
Page
8
Mrs. Cora Carter and her son Jerry visited relatives in Clovis New Mexico during the Thanksgiving holidays. They traveled to the area and shared time with family.
Local notices recount Thanksgiving visits across Abilene and surrounding towns. Families from Abi lene to Cisco, Stamford, Sylvester and Harlingen shared holiday greetings, births announced in Stamford Sanitarium, and community events include home demonstration plans and a Most Oak School party.
Kyle Grimes Jr of Weatherford stayed with his parents over the weekend. Lois Mercer observed Thanksgiving in Hawley with her parents. Mrs O D Swenson returned from San Antonio after visiting her son Pete Drury and Mrs Drury. Mr and Mrs O W Winstead and Mrs Fannie Ellis joined in Thanksgiving observances.
Pastor Thomas S Barcus announces church activities including Sunday School at 0 45 a m preaching at 10 50 a m and evening service moved to 5 o clock. Winter vesper services every Sunday at 5 p m with Epworth Leagues at 6 p m and midweek prayer meeting and choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 p m. The public is invited and choir will offer special numbers.
Rev Wm F Rogan announces church school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 with a children story sermon Sisters and Leaners. Adult sermon on Luke 17 52 Remember Lot's Wife. Dr Everitt B King of Hemphill Fort Worth to preach at 7 50 pm service.
Texas preacher and youth leader Dr King visits to support Trinity University. A chili supper closes a class contest between the Reds and Blues next Thursday evening in the church basement with Ann Bunkley leading the Blues and Bland Harrison the Reds.
Open house at West Side Baptist Church led by L. D. Hull drew about 60 visitors and 22 members. Coffee and cookies were served, with 34 in the B Y P U Senior class and full attendance at Sunday school and services. Regular schedule listed for Sunday school 10, worship 11, B Y P U 6, and Wednesday prayer meeting.
The Church of Christ with H. Tabor as minister holds Bible class Sunday at 9 45 a m. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 11 p m. Communion services at 11 45 a m and 7 45 p m.
Young People's Class at 6:30 p m Ladies Bible Class Monday Drills at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Members urged to attend Sunday Two new additions last Sunday All wives invited to join for instruction and fellowship
Central Christian Albert Jones announces morning worship at 10 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with 11 a m service noted. public invited to attend.
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