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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1935

Page

7

Luther League Hosts and Thanksgiving Activities in Stamford

The Luther League Society met at the Armstrong home with John Spong of Hutto leading in Rev. Hugo B. Haterius's absence. Thanksgiving services and dinners were held at the Swedish Lutheran Church and nearby homes with multiple members attending and Appointments for December janitor Eben Olson. Rev. Ru ben Spong of Dallas expected to fill the pulpit next Sunday. all are invited.

Luther League Society E. P. Armstrong Armstrong Hjalmer Carlson John Spong Hutto Hugo B. Haterius Adeline Stenholm Helen Almauist Messrs Mmes S. L. Ekdahl John Ekdahl A. H. Lundgren Ray Leroy Inez Ann Eben Olson Eric Rosenquist Marjorie Melvin Rebecca Adair R. C. Richards Morris Lynn Okey Richards Clements Barbara Jean A. W. Stenholm Carl Seth Mildred Ruby Lester Carl Youngquist Charles Anderson Ed Newquist Martin Reed Helen Jennie Pauline Armstrong Helen Alm Florence Edling Violet Ekahl Hildegarde Evelyn Ekenstam Florence Ekdahl Pearl Hansen Hildegarde Lundgren Henry Etta Olson May Youngquist Theresia Gladys Marion Mechett Irene Olson Mildred Rosene Myrtle Margaret Maurise Reed Cordelia Grace Armstrong Roland Edling Lawrence Ekdahl Raymond Ekdahl Gilbert Hansen Hugo Birger Milton Tulien Haterius Vernon Lundgren Carl John Nelson Edward Newquist Richard Rosene Raymond Oliver Reed Albert Elmer Reed Lambert Winifred Stenholm Alfred Shurley John Edward Youngquist Fred Ernest Oscar Armstrong Walter Blankenship Carl Ekenstam Swedish Lutheran Church E. O. Soderberg Hugo B Haterius Fingal Strand J. P. Hokanson Gust Strand Marvin Mable Albin Hokanson Jimmie Ned Hiold Hokanson Othil Hokanson Bill Gene Strand M. O. Johnson Albert Johnson C. J. Oman Johnnie Oman Erland Olson Jayton Stamford Philip Oman C. H. Kriel Arthur Otto Kriel Stamford High School C. A. Lundgren Young Women’s Missionary Society Swenson School Lambert Stenholm Jacqueline Hansen Hugo Birger Haterius Luther League

Thanksgiving social notes and local sports results

Post and Howard outsiders played ball with Post girls winning 24-1. Rose junior girls defeated Post junior girls 10-0. Several local residents visited families in Tuxedo Abilene Fort Worth and Stamford. A new baby Wanda Jo born to Mr and Mrs P E Thompson. H W Watson had hand amputated after trip to Abilene.

Carl May Dixie C. W. May Tuxedo P. E. Thompson Wanda Jo Howard Montgomery Ft. Worth Bob Casper Edwin Massey Stamford Bernice Cox Abilene R. P. Hammer Buster Cox Barbara Helen Rule J. W. Nanney Post Howard Outsiders Post Girls

Local Socials and Holiday Visits Across Anson and Nearby Towns

Sunday services at the Methodist church in Tuxedo featured Rev William Penn. Numerous families from Abilene Hamlin Rule Fort Worth Luling and Stamford visited relatives or attended gatherings over Thanksgiving and extended holidays. A U S M A football game in Fort Worth drew Ed Gardner Travis Dean and Leonard McNutt to support TCU.

William Penn Anson Methodist Church T. J. Routh Abilene Tom Routh Betty Merle Dorothy Fern Hamlin E. W. Appling I. C. Rutherford Ewell Rutherford Johnnie Dora Mitchell Stamford E. E. Gardner Harry Gardner Travis Dean Knox City Raymond Parnell Cc. H. Harris Aubrey A. V. Raley Joe Ashburn Dude Aprerson East Texas Merle Eaton Rule A. G. Smith de Leon Maurice Phepps Ft. Worth Nellie Apperson W. B. Apperson Urphy Baize Barbara Oklahoma Carl May Dixie Post Tuxedo W. C. Carlton New Hope J. H. Skiles John Ptierski Waco Luther Raley A. W. Raley Thomas and Harmon Sellers

Local Social News Roundup of Thanksgiving Visits and Gatherings

A string of social visits and holiday gatherings is recorded. Families from McConnell, McCamey, Snyder, Lamesa, Weaver, Winters, Brushy and surrounding areas are noted visiting relatives and friends, with several couples and children mentioned by name.

Post Boys Louise Savvone Cox Helen Brown McConnell Elmer C. Watson Roberts Mabel Jones Rule H. J. Hambleton Haskell Horace Billy West J. W. Adcock James Bertha Evelyn Herbert Green Lamesa Leslie Medford Weaver Carl Medford Bob Casper Stamford R. P. Hammer Earl Livengood Weinert R. L. Livengood Myrtle Nanny Edith Moody Roy Overton Wilson McCamey M. L. Middlebrook Martin Middlebrook Winters Hope Homer Joe Caton Snyder Massige Bunkley J. D. Robertson Frank Duross Jerry Terrell Grady Adcock Raymond Adcock Brushy Charlie Summers Hardy Grissom Abilene

Cooperative Baptists Junior Missionary Groups Schedule Activities

Thursday 7:30 p m J T Brady to organize and sponsor Royal Ambassador Chapter for boys 9 to 16 at 1032 East Wells. Y W A Day of Prayer Monday night and upcoming Stewardship Declamations by girls 8 9 pm. Elsie Clor Girls Auxiliary met with Mrs C E Brownfield. Day of Prayer for world missions Saturday 3 30 at 1015 East Reynolds. Sunbeam Band Friday 3 15 pm Yates Moran Street school routes noted.

J. T. Brady J. K. Brady East Wells Ave Elsie Clor C. E. Brownfield East Reynolds Street Elsie Fay Hanks Margaret Salem Anne Bunkley Jean Brownfield Virginia Tayman Bobbie Lou Smith Mary Jean Yates Mary Louise Austin Ethylene Williams Jimmie Ruth Skiles Sunbeam

Y W A Meeting At First Baptist Church

The Y W A girls met with Mrs Otis Harbert for a program and business session. They sang Christmas carols, answered roll with scripture verses, and heard from missionary chair Jessie Gwin. The president Annie Dewees led the brief business portion and plans were announced for a December 19 social and upcoming Christmas program and carol events. Attendees included Jessie Gwin Ladelle Macon Mary Gregory Juanita Robinson Annie Dewees Lottie Hanson Jewel Elliott Ruby Hanson P Van Harbert Patricia Jean Martin and Mmes Rose Martin and Harbert.

First Baptist Church Otis Harbert Jessie Gwin Annie Dewees Lottie Hanson Ladelle Macon Mary Gregory Juanita Robinson Jewel Elliott Ruby Hanson P. van Harbert Patricia Jean Martin Mmes. Rose Martin Harbert

Wall Paper and Canvas Sale by C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co

Local lumber firm C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co announces a sale of wall paper and canvas materials. Details on prices and dates are expected at regional outlets.

Wall Paper and Canvas at C D Shamburger Lumber Co

Advertises wall paper and canvas available from C D Shamburger Lumber Co with 26-tfe noted in the listing.

C. D.shamburger Lumber Co Tfe C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co

Lottie Moon Program Held by Circle Members

The Circle held a Lottie Moon Christmas program at Mrs. W. B. Tayman’s home Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Z. Medlin presiding. Readings and prayers were offered by Mrs. Dobbins Foster Weldon. talks covered Christ Our Banner Jerusalem Annie Jenkins School and Impressions of the Baptist Prayer Circle Around the World Delivered from Opium and The Nigeria Conference. Georgia Thornton led closing prayer with several attendees named.

Lottie Moon Circle Ara — Saekeee Cee C ‘Cooperative Baptists W. B. Tayman 3.Z. Medlin W. §. Dobbins Aubrey Foster J. H. Weldon J. K. Brady Christ Buddha B. P. Miles Benning Jerusalem Lilasenick Annie Jenkins Baptist Prayer Circle J. W. Stevenson Nigeria Ay. H. Wright G. G

Mrs Millman Finds No Luck in Four-Leaf Clover

Mrs Kathryn C Millman reports no luck from carrying a four leaf clover despite owning a collection of 500 such charms. She notes no noticeable improvements in fortune or charm in daily life.

Kathryn C. Millman

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Ericksdahl Rupert Raley Grady Potts Reginal Tacker Luling Potts J. E. England Edwin Tacker Moutray Oil CO W. R. Valliant Anson Hig Cooperative Baptists Junior Missionary Organizations Yates C. B. White Moran Street Reynolds School Barrow Funeral Parlor AFE Oeervice Buie Ris Hicks, J. T. Hassell J. I.J J. Coe Fred Williams B. B. Moore Fay’s Wrecking CO Elliott Clark & Crow Motor CO NORTH Swenson Oldsmobile Fisher Stamford, Texas
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