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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1941

Page

2

Inspiring Young Americans and Stamford Bulldogs Triumph

A WWII era column touts aviation cadets as ideal Americans and urges civility. Stamford’s football team earns a Cotton Bowl trip after a hard season, while Rex Beard Jr. faces punishment for robbing a bank, illustrating crime's consequences.

Stamford Bulldogs Texas Aggies Crimson Tide Alabama Rex Beard, Jr First National Bank of Stamford Burr

Auend Family Gathering in Albany for Thanksgiving

Mr wr Meree Ayling and child Buch ji lst Stamford spent Thanksgiving day in Albany with Mrs. and W. Suther and family. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Suther and daughter Judy of Lawton Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Luther and sons Roy and Lee of Albany, Lee visiting from A. and M., Mr. and Mrs. Lee Heltzel and daughter Emmalee of Cisco. The only member absent was S. W. Jr. of Cut Bank Montana.

Auend Meree Ayling Buch Jilst Stamford Albany W. Suther Auplit Nina Kate Bob Suther Judy Lawton Oklahoma Clyde Luther Roy Lee Lee Heltzel Emmalee Cisco Cut Bank, Montanna

Blackwell daughter named publicity chair at Stephens College

Hetty Blackwell of Stamford is appointed publicity chairman for the Red Cross roll call at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri. She will ensure every resident of her residence hall understands the drive and its purpose to aid hall workers.

Totty Jane Blackwell A. J. Blackwell Stamford Stephens College Columbia Red Cross Miss Blackwell Stettinius Agricultural Department U. S Britain Hull Iceland Federal Reserve Board Eccles New York OPA Chicago UMW John L. Lewis Benjamin Fairless U.S. Steel Corporation Harley Sadler Harley Central Presbyterian Church W. C. Cannon Wichita Falls Shelby Dora Hardin Albany E. Hardin J. M. Carter F. E. Morrow S. L. Bryan Wesley Bible H. H. Pennington Pierian Club Mmes D. B. Doak J. P. Dhomulsen H. A. Carter L. B. Cole R. F. Culbreath Stella Doak Jack Booth A.S. Vernon Mass N. M. Phy R. C. Thomas Lucille Payne Dolly Payne McMurry Juanita Wright Plainview Wayland

Wallpaper and Canvas Ad by C D Shamburger Lumber Co

An advertisement from C D Shamburger Lumber Co promotes wallpaper and canvas offerings. The 414fe reference appears to denote a product line or stock item number. The note emphasizes materials for interior decorating and construction use.

C. D .Shamburger Lumber Co

U S Army to Aid Dutch Guiana Mines

The White House announced a U S Army contingent would help Dutch Guiana protect mines that supply over 60 percent of the bauxite used by U S aluminum. Brazil will patrol the Guiana Brazilian border and forces may withdraw when danger passes.

White House U. S Dutch Guiana South America Netherlands Brazil Social Security Board Office of Agricultural Defense Relations OCD Eleanor Roosevelt OPM

17 Years Ago In Stamford Auditorium Bond Election News

December 5 1924 Stamford issue notes a bond election January 6 1925 for 35000 to build a city auditorium and 70000 for street paving while urging civic progress. It recounts a car theft pursuit and lists community announcements from Postmaster Adams to local clubs and student movements.

Davenport Stamford Holst Bryant-Link Albany Adams Parent-Teachers Association Bunkley Mae Belle Baird

Thanksgiving guest lists linger in Rockdale area kin

Rockdale families gathered for Thanksgiving with relatives in Sudan, Stamford, Abilene, Spur, O'Donnell, Albany, Merkel and other nearby towns. Members visiting included the Garvin, Cobb, Higgs, Newcomb, Ivy, McLennan, Fox and Delaney households. News notes mention Draughon's College students, school trips, and recent anniversaries.

W. C. Garvin Sudan Vernon Cobb Marie Ivy Elmon Higgs Stamford Pearl Newcomb Abilene Draughon’s Business College Newcomb Pearl Art Newcomb Gerald McLennan Stephenville Dstone McLennan Ike Wright Cisco Pete McCoy J. G. Wright W. C. Gruben Matthews Emma Pearl Spur John Ivy R. J. Fox Ruby Draughon’s C. C. Middleton O'Donnell Earl Vickers Leeders Maurice Dorothy Ann M. M. Cobb Leo McKeever Tull Newcomb Albany Hubert Delaney Berryhill Gladstone McLennan, Jr A.C.C Gladstone McLennan San Antonio A.C.C. St Hall John M. Ivy Ivy Merkel Jack Moore Tenfield Davie Gillespie

Thanksgiving Week Social News and Moves in Stamford

Thanksgiving gatherings and family visits mark the week. Clinton Carroll and family from Crane spent holidays with relatives here. others hosted and attended parties. Surprises, travels to Abilene and Hamlin moves are noted, with school updates and a bout of illness among local residents.

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Advertises Creomulsion

An old advertorial warns that untreated coughs or bronchitis can become chronic and promotes Creomulsion as a potent remedy that quickly relieves coughs, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and promises a money back guarantee if it does not help.

Night of Last Week Provides Fort Worth Visit by Mother

A fragment notes that last week a mother traveled from Fort Worth to be with someone. Details about the person cared for or the purpose of the visit are not specified in the readable text.

Army Fort Worth

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