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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

3

Former Oil Man Fleming Dies at Lueders

Judd Arthur Fleming aged 77 died at his Lueders home on Thursday at 12 30 p m He had lived in Lueders since 1925 An early oil driller he helped on a Penick farm well and worked during Eastland oil boom Services were held Tuesday at Leeders Baptist Church conducted by Rev Fred Moreland and J Eubanks Burial followed in Highland Cemetery Stamford with Kinney Funeral Home in charge Survivors include his wife a son 2nd Lt B J Fleming of Alexandria Va a daughter Mrs Kenneth Wayland of Kansas City a stepdaughter Mrs Myrtle Johnson of Abilene a grandson Farley Fleming of Alexandria Va a sister Mrs F E Roach of Palo Alto Calif and four brothers R D Fleming of Lamar Colo Bart and Charlie Fleming of Arkansas City Kans and Clint of Palo Alto Calif

Judd Arthur Fleming Lueders Mr. Fleming Penick Eastland Leeders Baptist Church Fred Moreland J. ©. Eubanks Church of Christ Highland Cemetery Stamford Kinney Funeral Home Eric Lundstrom Seaman Rip Winkles Jack Felts W. E. Winkles Les Tonrey Hiomer Hughes Joe Quackenbuck Lexington Ohio Luederstrom Borger Katherine ‘Toothman Bower B. J. Fleming Alexandria Val Kenneth Wayland Kansas City Myrtle Johnson Abilene Farley Fleming F. E. Roach Palo Alto Calif R. D. Fleming Lamar, Colo., Bar Charlie Fleming Arkansas City Kans Clint

Local College Students Holiday Homecomings

Johnny Webb and Davie Ratliff, Texas Tech freshmen, returned to Lubbock for the holidays. Gail Swenson, visiting from Hockaday School, Dallas, was home for Thanksgiving and elected secretary of her residence and a Green Team member. Mr and Mrs John Bennett and children visited Stamford en route to Waco for Thanksgiving.

Johnny Webb L. L. Webb Texas Tech Lubbock Davie Ratliff Bethel Ladies Aid Bethel Lutheran Church Ericksdahl Stanley Newquist Edward Newquist YWMS Mary Smart Eben Olson E. V. Olson J. F. Oman W. H. Kelley S. C. Kelley Doris Ann Kelley Wichita Falls W. D. Hatfield David Audrey Nowlin Herschel Kelley Leroy Nauert Herman Hatfield Gail Swenson A. M. G. Swenson Hockaday School Dallas Athletic Association John H. Bennett Jonnie and Reovs Ea Sue Hereford Stamford Waco

Lueders Girl Is Honored On 13th Birthday

Mr and Mrs Leon Counts hosted a Tuesday party for daughter Sharon Counts marking her 13th birthday. Guests played games and a quiz with prizes, gifts given to Sharon, and a sappy birthday song before refreshments. Favors included Christmas bells with candy. Sentences list several local families and Thanksgiving visits to Houston and nearby towns. PTA meeting set for December 2 at the high school auditorium.

Leon Counts Sharon Glenda Fulgham Martyn Minnie Sipps Linda Koch Sandra Gartman Noreta Backus Nancy Denham Doris Shott Sandra Counts Olga Shelly Karolyn Oman Sharon Counts Henry Lieb William C. Taylor Judith Olga Stamford Houston Francis W. Lieb Stephen L. W Sheppard Clairemont Ernest W. Pinnell Vicki Breckenridge PTA

Family Hosts Felicitous Weekend Visit Before Move

Mr and Mrs Roy E Bell and their son Happy spent the weekend with Mrs Bell s parents Mr and Mrs C B Wallace and other relatives They had just returned from Veneveula and were bound for Casper Wyoming where they will reside State manager for National Supply Also guests over the holiday weekend were Mr and Mrs J Hi Terry with Mr and Mrs Nick Guillet and daughters Mary Alice Carolyn and Gwen from Wichita Falls and Mr and Mrs Preston Morrow and daughter Judy from Rotan

Roy E. Bell Happy J. Hi. Terry Nick Guillet Mary Alice Carolyn Gwen Wichita Falls Preston Morrow Judy Rotan

Tamony Visit North of Gallup With Relatives

Mr and Mrs Fred Tamony of Gallop New Mexico visited with their aunt Mrs J P Orr and cousin Mrs W W Carlton and family a few days last week in a brief family gathering during the trip.

Fred Tamony Gallop New Mex J. P. Orr W. W. Carlton

Midland Woman Visited Stamford Friends Last Week

Mrs. J R Pratt of Midland and longtime Stamford resident spent several days recently with Mr and Mrs Garth McCallum.

J.R. Pratt Midland Stamford Garth McCallum

Shooting Stars Home Talent Show Draws Full Houses

The Stamford home talent show Shooting Stars, sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club, played to full houses Monday and Tuesday at the high school auditorium. Local participants and merchants donated prizes for Queen for a Day with queens named each night. The cast featured numerous Stamford residents and the show was directed by Mary K. Mohrhoff.

Shooting Stars Stamford BAPW Addie Mae Kennedy John R. Rice, Jr Tom Nance D. Hassen W. L. Mask Norris Bailey L. G. Powell Hubert Bell Jim Lindsey George Rollins Jim West W. BE. Mayes John S. Davis I. O. Hughes EF. B. Britton Mary Ann McDaniel Marjorie Hoote Tee Selmon Gail Polacek Phil Sitton Charles Powell Joan Blackstock Nancy Cromwell Ernest Tipton Paula Oates Dwight Cox John Cary Link

Hat Sale Teems With Oddities in Local Market

An unclear OCR fragment hints at a hat sale with odd pricing and possible retail notes. The readable items suggest a bustling market scene but lack complete details including place or organizers.

Larson Family Thanksgiving Visit in Temple

Mr and Mrs L W Larson with her mother Mrs J D Roch of DeLeon spent Thanksgiving in Temple with sister Mrs Hareley D Mitchell and Mr Mitchell. Mrs Larson had a post operative physical check up during the visit and is reported doing fine. They returned home Thursday night.

L. W. Larson J. D. Roch DeLeon Temple Hareley D. Mitchell Mitchell

Sykora Family Holiday Visit to Old Home

Mr and Mrs John Sykora and son Jay from Houston visit Mrs Muehistein and Mr Muehistein in their old hometown. It is the first return in 18 months for Mrs Muehistein who previously lived there, with other relatives present.

John Sykora Jay Houston

Dick Williams Home for Thanksgiving Holiday Visit

Dick Williams, a student at Texas Tech in Lubbock, returned home for the Thanksgiving holidays.

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Gibson Leroy Kenneth MecAnear Tn Tesas Tech Thei R. KR. McAnear Ted Lavender Odessa Nancy Lavender Abilene Christian College Harry Lavender Joan May Mrs. J. C. May A.C. Humphrey Drving Bob Wyle Mr. Wyle Ann Elizabeth Jon Mare Johnson Robert Dickenson Yee Ford Ford Trucks Supply Ronditiona Brooks Motor Company Yin South Wetherbee ii Stampord, TE Aas David Barnstein Janet Terry Meicredes Escobedo Devonna White Sue Dell Hill Christine Johnson Shirley Campbell Martha Skiles Joyce White Don Timberlake Charles Parker Eileen Newton Herb Carter Betsy Thornton Ola Stinson Billie Hewett A. J. McCann Bobbie Maxwell Jack Watson Carl May Ted Myers Bill Dodd W. L. Lewis H. J. Moreland Ona High Glenda Hudspeth Joe Hudspeth Jerry Leavitt, Jr Jerry Leavitt Georgia Kay Oates George Oates Karen Prewit Strauss Sweet Christis Jayveon BVID Jayson and Kinro tHarear J Roff Botany Mill Mayfair Iverm Jas i Hoare Imat Christma Live Dick Williams Betty Rose van Raalte Cristimas
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