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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

3

Denver Man Dies Of Heart Attack

Guy Bridges aged 38, son of Mrs. Etta Bridges of Stamford, died Monday afternoon in Denver from a heart attack. Mrs. Bridges and her daughter and son-in-law traveled to Denver. the body will return to Stamford for burial. Bridges was a carpenter who finished high school in Stamford and attended McMurry college. The report also notes a newborn Dec 6 at Stamford Sanitarium and various local relatives and patients in area hospitals.

Guy Bridges Etta Bridges Stamford Denver

Nichols Family Will Go To France

S Sgt. and Mrs. S W Nichols and children Dorothy and Joel plan to go to France where Nichols will be stationed for three years. They depart New York January 1. The children have been ill with a virus at the grandparents’ home in Dallas awaiting travel.

S. W. Nichols Dorothy Joel France Sgt. Nichols New York R. E. McNabb Nichols Altus Okla Dallas

Avoca Man John H Bradshaw Hospitalized at Stam ford Sanitarium

John H Bradshaw of Avoca is receiving treatment at the Stam ford Sanitarium, with details on his condition and care not disclosed in this brief report.

John H. Bradshaw Avoca Stamford Sanitarium

Linda Hinze Patient at Stamford Sanitarium

Linda Hinze of Lueders is listed as a patient at Stamford Sanitarium, reflecting a local health care placement.

Linda Hinze Lueders The Stamford Sanitarium

Cecil Shanafelt Seeks Medical Treatment Update

Cecil Shanafelt is reported to be receiving medical treatment at Stam Hospital. The brief note provides no details on diagnosis or prognosis.

Cecil Shanafelt Stamford Sanitarium

Baptist M Night May Bring 1000 Persons Here

The annual M night observance of the Jones County Baptist Training Union Association is expected to draw about 1,000 people to the First Baptist Church on Monday night December 12. Dr L L Morriss will speak, with a pageant of stars and a chamber of program segments led by local leaders. A new baby, Michael Daniel Cagle, was born December 2 at Stamford Sanitarium weighing seven pounds seven ounces.

Jones County Baptist Training Union Association First Baptist Church Joe Breed Anson W.T. Gambill L. L. Morriss First Baptist Church of Midland State Training Union Convention of Texas W. L. Boyd Hamlin Pageant of Stars Veil Price Avoca Lola Mae Daniel Lueders Harold Eades Johnny Agnew Fairview Brotherhood Hamlin First Baptist Church Brentt Crow Edith Weibe Hawley James N. Easterwood James Andrews Tuxedo Baptist Church Thomas Lawrence

Mrs. Carothers' Brother-in-Law Dies in Dallas

Ralph Pierce of Dallas, brother in law of Mrs. G. C. Carothers, died Saturday after a previous stroke. Funeral was held Monday with G. C. Carothers and their children attending. Pierce and family lived in College Station, and Carothers traveled from Wichita Falls to Childress for a football game.

Ralph Pierce Dallas G. C. Carothers Carothers College Station

Mrs W W Miller of Stamford Noted As Stamford Patient

Mrs W W Miller of Stamford is described as a patient in Stamford. The brief item records a local resident’s hospital status without additional details.

W.W . Miller Stamford Stamford Sanitarium

Mrs. Dan Ivy Dies Tuesday in Stamford

Mrs Dan Ivy age 70 a longtime Stamford resident died Tuesday December 6 at 1030 p m at the Stamford Sanitarium She was born March 31 1885 in Eastland county married to Mr Ivy October 21 1903 The couple moved to Stamford in 1904 Survivors include her husband four sons a daughter two sisters a brother four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Pallbearers are listed Funeral will be held Thursday at 3 p m at Stamford Church of Christ Burial in Highland Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home in charge Jerry Mark Johnson son of Beulah Markhart born December 6 at Stamford Sanitarium weighs seven pounds four and a half ounces

Dan Ivy Stamford Stamford Sanitarium Stamford Church Ivy Emma Johnston Eastland County Anson Bunkley Virgil Lem Charlie Ivy Velmar Acklin van Nuys Calif Lucille Alexander Houston Lois Johnston Wichita Falls Walker Johnston Seymour Joe Benton Harry Lavender Elmer Luck Ira Semuels Paul Stanley Jack Savage

Birth of Michael Edward Crowson in Leeders

A son weighing seven pounds three ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Crowson of Leeders at Stamford Sanatorium on December 2. He was named Michael Edward.

Michael Daniel Cagle Edward Cagle Stamford Stamford Sanitarium Edward Crowson Leeders Michael Edward

Stamford Sanitarium Figure V L Goodwin Highlighted

V L Goodwin has attracted notice at Stamford Sanitarium with attention to daily routines and notable behavior within the facility setting.

V. L. Goodwin Stamford Sanitarium

Rule FFA Boys Win First in Radio Event

Five Rule FFA Chapter members Sonny Wharton Elton Higgs Benny Allison Billy Tabor and Winston Ulmer won first in the Radio Broadcasting Contest at Area II FFA Leadership Contests in Big Spring on December 3. Their ten minute farm safety play advances to State FFA Contests at Sam Houston State College Huntsville on December 10.

Rule Ffa Big Spring Sonny Wharton Elton Higgs Benny Allison Billy Tabor Winston Ulmer Texas Haskell County el Paso FFA Sam Houston State College Huntsville H. Cleve Walkup Connor Horton Rule

S-D Day Success in Stamford and Jones County

Highway Patrolman Arthur Dyson reported no highway accidents in the three-and-a-half county area including Stamford Jones County and parts of Haskell and Throckmorton counties on National Safe Driving Day observed Thursday December 1.

Stamford Jones County Arthur Dyson Haskell Throckmorton

Lueders Man Recuperates After Fatal Wreck

J. W. Neatherlin of Lueders remains slowly improving at Stamford Sanitarium after a November 13 highway wreck that cost his wife’s life. He had bone surgery on his leg November 28. the couple’s home was hit after leaving the highway west of the city. Mrs. Neatherlin died the following Friday.

Lueders J. W. Neatherlin Stamford Neatherlin G. R. Corby

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Sagerton Larry Quade Janice Hertel Sagerton School Frank Agee O. B. West of H. W. Witcher Sherman C. B. Anderson Rod Latta Jerry Mark Johnson Donald Lee Johnson Beulah Markhart Ford Thunderbird Brooks Motor Company South Wetherbee ST Great TV Ford Theatre Krbc-Tv Nellie Bukowski Cottage Grove Ore Pat Sitton Rotan Charlie Rollins Lubbock Fred Bushell Omar Woodson Spur Bob Hahn Hahn Silbia Dominguez Salvador Dominguez Stamford Bulldog Penney Penney’s Loma Penny
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