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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1948
Page
4
Kinney Furniture Co promotes a Christmas sale with platform rockers from 19.50 and studio couches discounted from 69.50 to 34.50 ending soon. Limited stock remains with 3 rockers left and a selection of velour and tapestry covered pieces.
The Dorcas Class of St. John's Methodist Church held its Christmas party December 7 in the Brotherhood room with Mrs. M. D. Smith presiding. Guests included many members and visitors as Maurine Turner shared "The Other Wise Man" and Miss Veazey presented gifts to class teachers Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Haynie.
SAS. All work guaranteed. Allen Sewing Machine Exchange. 19-tf.
The Ruth Class of the First Baptist Church held a Christmas dinner Tuesday night at Mrs. Tate Kuenstier’s home. Hostesses included Mrs. Kuenstler and others, with a decorated home and cedar berry place cards. Gifts for the mission were given, the teacher received an antique teapot, and new president Mrs. Stevenson spoke on class development.
Local notes report Coyt Anson Smith recovering from an appendectomy at Stamford hospital. Elvin Semith visits grandmother Mrs Selia Thompson. Several residents undergo surgery with favorable progress. Community members visit hospitals and attend events including a football banquet at Stamford schoolhouse.
Raymond Brigham of New Hope a Texas Tech junior in Agriculture with a 2.77 GPA is listed among 27 Tech students named in Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities. He holds multiple leadership roles and was initiated at a Phi Eta Sigma convention in Tuscaloosa Alabama. James G. Allen praised the honor in a letter to Brigham's parents.
In producing asbestos cloth a quantity of cotton fibre is often added to improve firmness. Asbestos fibers alone are slippery and do not hold together as well as when a cotton mixture is used.
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