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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

4

Dorcas Bible Class Holiday Program at John’s Methodist

A Dorcas Bible Class gathering at John’s Methodist Church featured entertainment chaired by Mrs. Frank Lowe. Rev. W. G. Bailey opened with prayer and a Christmas story by Mrs. Bailey. Mrs. Lowe and Mrs. R. M. Kinard directed a series of plays as gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.

Dorcas Brotherhood John’s Methodist Church Frank Lowe Jesses Mesdames T. J. Boston R. B. Bryant Pita Culbreath Cleburne Huston R. M. Kinard Herbert Day W. G. Bailey

Thanksgiving Party At Mrs J D Smith Home

Thanksgiving night gathering at Mrs J D Smith featured “S84” entertainment and seasonally decorated rooms. Pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee followed games as guests included Swenson Davis T J Boston J A Smith George Smith Jim McCulloch Rita Culbreath Sallie Pate R M Kinard Doak and Margaret Crock.

J. D. Smith Messrs Mmes Swenson Davis T. J. Boston J. A. Smith George Smith Jim McCulloch Rita Culbreath Sallie An Pate R. M. Kinard Misses _ Doak Margaret Crock

Mrs Dallas Southard Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs. Dallas Southard entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club on a friendly afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hills plan to host the London Bridge Club on Thursday night. Week-end visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuller and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bauchman of Wichita Falls.

Dallas Southard Mrs R. B. Hills London Bridge Club W. C. Leavitt Harry Fuller Walter Bauchman Wichita Falls

Thanksgiving Visits and Family Gatherings Reported

The Leavitts and guests dined Sunday night at Dr and Mrs D B Curb in Albany. Tom Davis and Mrs Davis spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs T N Meador in Odessa. Cash Wileman and son Cash Caraway of Spur visited J L Wileman. Mrs Sam Morris and son Sam Jr left for Detroit to visit relatives. Mrs J F Bolander of San Angelo visited Mrs Jack Fuqua. E L Hinson and Buckholts family visit Stamford. Beulah Macon remembered as Hinson. Mack Gilbert of Valley Mills in Stamford. Hargroves and Fuqua families visited Mrs J C King of San Angelo. Mrs Roy Arledge hosted a bridge luncheon. Central Christian Church delegates attended World Youth Conference district meeting in Breckenridge.

E. L. Hinson Buckholts W. H. Hargrove Jack Fuqua J. C. King San Angelo Robert O. Beaman Cecil Margaret King Central Christian Church of Stamford World Youth Conference of Christian Churches Breckenridge

Avoca Pioneer C. J. Peterson Improves from Pneumonia

C J Peterson of Avoca, a longtime local figure, has been seriously ill with pneumonia. Attending physicians report he was in improved condition on Wednesday.

C. J. Peterson Avoca

Busy Hour Club Meets With Mrs. Jack McLendon

The Busy Hour Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Jack McLendon. Mr. and Mrs. J Roy Moses and children Marilyn and J Roy Jr spent Thanksgiving with friends in Town Park. Ralph Callicoutte left Wednesday for Chicago to resume studies at Chicago Tech taking an architecture course. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Frazier of Placerville Idaho are visiting Mrs. Frazier's parents Mr. and Mrs. D T Perkins. Mrs. Frazier

Jack McLendon J. Roy Moses Marilyn and J. Roy, Jr Town Park Ralph Callicoutte Chicago Chicago Tech Ralph Architecture Ben Frazier Placerville, Idaho Mrs. Frazier D. T. Perkins Frazier

Miss Evalyn Perkins Remembered in Rotan Visit

Mrs. W. F. Taylor and daughters Mary and Frances of Rotan visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Moses last Friday. The Taylor sisters were home from CIA for the Thanksgiving holidays.

W. F. Taylor Mary and Frances Rotan J. Roy Moses Taylor C.I.A

Stamford Defeats Haskell in Five Pin Bowling Match

Stamford won a five pin bowling match from Haskell on Monday. Stamford players Spoon and Robertson led scoring for their teams with high totals, while individual frame scores show Stamford edging Haskell in the overall tally. Team totals and player breakdowns indicate a close, high-scoring contest.

Stamford Haskell Spoon Robertson

Allis Chalmers Tractor Demonstration Near Stamford

Announcement invites all to see the Allis Chalmers tractor with Williams plow at Smith farm, one mile south of Stamford on Anson road, Monday December 10 1935. Displayed at Dairyland Creamery, noting power speed and value, with contact H P Williams Stamford Texas.

Allis Chalmers Williams Smith Farm Stamford Anson Road Dairyland Creamery H. P. Williams E .Moran Texas

Recital Friday Night At First Baptist Church

Mrs. B C Burrow presents violin and piano pupils in a recital at the First Baptist Church Friday evening December 7 at 7 30 o clock. The public is invited.

B. C. Burrow First Baptist Church

Hospital Briefs Note Local Illnesses And Births

Friday morning reports on O. G. Lewis of Shamburger Lumber and other local residents show hospital stays, surgeries, and recoveries across Stamford, Roby, Hamlin, Lueders, Snyder, Rule, and Clairemont. Newborn Sandra Helene Swenson and Paul Edward Hanson births are recorded along with multiple recoveries and injuries.

Stamford Area Briefs Report Health Updates

Mrs. R. E. Shelton of Stamford, recently ill after an operation, is improving. Mrs. Lindsey Cox of Stamford welcomed a new birth Friday night. A son named James Reginald was born to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Cummings of Stamford on Saturday. Mrs. R. M. Smith returned home to Rotan after hospital treatment. Joe McBeth of Rotan, ill with pneumonia, shows signs of improvement.

Ed Bushell Stamford Magnus Swenson Sandra Helene Paul Edward Hanson G. E Hank) Hanson A. L. Hardin C. D. Gillespie Lueders J. O. Kennedy Rotan R. E. Shelton Shelton R. C. Shelton Lindsey Cox H. C. Cummings James Reginald R. M. Smith Joe McBeth

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Rev Mrs. Bailey S. H. Young Burl McClellan W. B. Rowland Fred Knipling O. W. Lamb R. A. Gardner Howard Owens W. J. Buie Otto Smith S. D. Gay B. F. Knutson R. E. McNabb Mary Bostick J. H. Rutherford Roscoe Hood L. L. Smith Frank Owen R. L. Haynie C. T. Dodson Bill Gay C. L. Carter HB. B. Lawdon Margaret Crockett Leavitts D. B. Curb Albany Tom Davis Odessa Mrs. Cash Wileman Cash Caraway Spur J. L. Wileman Sam Morris Sam Jr Detroit J. F. Bolander Mack Gilbert Valley Mills Roy Arledge Stamford, Texas Itala Clarence Budington Kelland Harold’ Lloyd Una Merkel Nat Pendelton FBI Long John Silver Jim Stevenson M.g.m.’S Fin Ssland’s Thor Ted Healy Ferenec Molnar Lois Wilson Frankie Darro Jackie Sears International Buick Tal Ron Athene Lukas Koen10 Holland Coats Buie Evalyn Perkins Kinney H Vick Al’son Geo W'tson M'tch O’hara R’b'son Bob Steele Joe E. Brown Knave Bencat O. G. Lewis Shamburger Lumber Company Mr. Lewis W. N. Rogers P. R. Lundy of Hamlin Norris Campbell Roby Oliver Smith Martin Ochoa Clairemont A. L. Senn Rule Mazel Perry A. C. Johnson C. L. Hock Bob Myers P. D. Lamberth Snyder Sydney Olds Swenson Child J. C. Lewis California Wade Walker W. Oliver Street Jeanne Fleming P. O Big Spring E. McHarg Vanderbilt Orient Streets Drs. Gould Centerpoint R. G. Jaeger Emerson East Gould Street E. G. Martin N. Swenson Stamford American Alcove Theatre Mel Roy
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