Christmas Opening Parade Dazzles Stamford With Floats
Crowds line Stamford streets for December 3 parade official start of Christmas season. Stamford and Anson high school bands pep squad perform while floats from Coca Cola Garden Club and Washington High School draw praise. Santa on a fire truck leads children. Garden Club depicts The Night Before Christmas with detailed decor.
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Stamford
Anson High School
Stamford High School
Pep Squad
Coca Cola Company
Abilene
VFW
Santa
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Company M
National Guard
Garden Club
Washington School
Herbert Bosse
Priscilla Bandeen
Robbie
Dub Harrison
Edgar Ellis
Washington High School
J W. Stanford
Barbara A. Giddings
Hubert James Sarah Woods
Essie Woodard
Daisy M. Delee
Myrtle F. Hammonds
Jerry Lee Burgess
Virgil Harris
D. Jackson
B . Browder
L. G. Gilbert
C. D. Giddings
Funeral service set for Ernest Manske in Sagerton
Ernest Manske aged 73 of Sagerton will be laid to rest Thursday December 11 at 3 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church Sagerton with the body in state an hour prior. Rev. Herman Baumann will officiate. interment in Highland Cemetery with Kinney Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife Anna Marie Swinsky four sons three daughters fifteen grandchildren and a sister.
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Ernest Oscar Manske
Sagerton
Zion Lutheran
Herman Baumann
Abilene
Highland Cemetery
Kinney
Manske
Germany
Stamford Sanitarium
U. S
Anna Marie Swinsky
Dallas
Haskell
Crawford
Louis
Avoca
Oscar
Lagerton
Carl
Stamford
Edith Hickey
Lorraine Carlson
Margaret Burgess
Marie Bloomer
Beverly Hills
Calif
Ida Hirbaeck
Norman, Okie
Hager Rites Hold Wednesday at New Hope Church
Funeral services for Henry Loss Hager were held Wednesday at 2 pm at New Hope Baptist Church. Burial followed in New Hope cemetery. Hager, a native Texan who lived in Jones county since 1906, is survived by his wife two sons and seven daughters. Kinney Funeral Home handled arrangements. Reverend Glen Rives led the service with Rev. W. R. Underwood of Stamford and Rev. 1D. Fielder of Funston assisting.
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Henry Loss Hager
New Hope Baptist Church
New Hope
Glen Rives
W. R. Underwood
Stamford
Fielder
Funston
Kinney Funeral Home
Hager
Jones County
Fike Preaching At Munday Revival
Rev. Charlies E. Fike of St. John's Methodist Church preaches during the four day stewardship revival at Munday Methodist Church which opened Sunday night as part of a statewide Methodist revival effort in Texas. Mrs. Roy Upshaw and daughter Karin visit then travel to New Orleans to join Mr Upshaw after a stay with her parents Mr and Mrs N L McCain. The Upshaws moved from Austin to New Orleans.
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Charlies E. Fike
St. John's Methodist Church
Munday Methodist Church
Methodist Churches of
Texas
Roy Upshaw
Karin
New Orleans
Mr. Upshaw
N. L. McCain
Mr Upshaw
Upshaw
Austin
Lueders School Prepares Christmas Celebrations and Dismissal
Lueders school will dismiss for Christmas holidays December 19 after a week of classroom celebrations led by Miss Thynell Thompson. The PTA met at the high school auditorium with a Thanksgiving program by third graders and a Clyde basketball doubleheader set for December 10. Local families and visiting relatives are noted, including several trips to Fort Worth, Goodyear, and Big Lake.
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Clifford Cowan
Kay Galbreath
Girard
Rosie Marie Culver
Horace Culver
G. Jones
Anahime
Calif
Ernest Weeks
Jones
Dallas
Ed Prunckeh
Vada Loudder
Moran
Carroll Loudder
Wilford Kell
Jan
Karen
Hays
Kans
J. W. Lasiter
Coleman
W. L. Safford
Albert Ay
Stamford
Tey
C. W. Hedrick
Las Cruses
N. M
V. K. Jamerson
Delia Gay
Sanclin
Vernon Mitchel
Patricia
Doris Jean
Fort Worth
Clyde
Boo Vander
Lovvorn Funeral Draws Out-of-Town Relatives
A large group of visitors attended the funeral of Mrs. J. E. Lovvorn Tuesday morning. Relatives traveled from California, Texas towns including Stockton Woodland Coleman Dallas Abilene Hamlin Anson Lubbock and Dumas to pay respects to the family.
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J. E. Lovvorn
California
Robert Cornell
Stockton
Wilson Lovvorn
Woodland
T. A. Lovvorn
Austin
Etta Shipman
Bonita Shipman
E. R. Tankersley
Charlotte
Dallas
Raymond Shipman
W. G. Pritchett, Jr
Bill Taylor
Abilene
LaVada Mckeig
Rey Carroll
Dumas
A E. Clark
J. B. Deeson
Opal Clark
Lubbock
Stamford Sanitarian Treats Mrs Amerson in Tuxedo
Mrs. C. P. Amerson of the Tuxedo community is receiving treatment at Stamford Sanitarium.
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C. P. Amerson
Tuxedo Community
Stamford Sanitarium
Clarks Have Son For Brief Visit
Tech Sgt. Roy M. Clark, son of Mr and Mrs E E Clark of 1204 London Street, visited over the weekend with his parents. He is a public information non commissioned officer for the Army and Air Force Recruiting main office in Houston. He recently completed a week long recruiting salesmen course in Dallas with a superior rating and left Stamford Tuesday to return to duty and family in Houston.
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Tech
Roy M. Clark
E. E. Clark
London Street
Clark
Army and
Air Force
Houston
Dallas
Stamford
Newborn Daughter Cynthia Jan Ivy Born in Stamford
A daughter, Cynthia Jan Ivy, was born to Mr. and Mrs Curtis Ivy at the Stamford Sanitarium on November 27. She weighed eight pounds ten and three fourths ounces. Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. J Welch of Stamford and Mrs. J. Ivy of Abilene.
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Cynthia Jan Ivy
Curtis Ivy
Stamford Sanitarium
A. J Welch
Stamford
J. Ivy
Abilene
It’s a Boy at Stamford Sanitarium
A son, Matthew Rowland Simon, was born to Dr and Mrs Tony Selmon on Tuesday December 2 at the Stamford Sanitarium. He weighed nine and a half pounds. He has a sister Tee Selmon and a brother Jondy. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dick Rowland and Mr and Mrs John Selmon.
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Matthew Rowland Simon
Tony Selmon
Stamford Sanitarium
Tee Selmon
Jondy
Dick Rowland
John Selmon
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International Harvester Freezer
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L. W. Daniel
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Gene Roberts
Wayne
Spur
Ernest Roberts
Baby
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Georgie Smith
Weldon Tredemeyer
Denver Hem
Goodyear, Ariz
Clarence Scott
Kenneth Lambert
Ronny
el Paso
Carter Lambert
Hugh Gafford
Fairfield
Charles
Chester Oman
S. A. Olson
Breckenridge
Ernest W. Pinnell
Marvin Casbeer
Jo Evelyn
Judy
Jerry
Jessie Casbeer
Tohoka
San Antonio
Casbeer
Liptray
J. E. Casbeer
Angleton
Mae Dodgen
Lueberg
Thynell Thompson
Mrs. Counts
Leon Counts
Sharon
Big Lake
Garvin Smith
Oklahoma City
B. D. Garrett
Brownwood
Leeders
Messrs
Mmes
Barbara
L. K. Lingle
Alfred A. Smith
Ronnie
Galen Mark
B. J. Cox
Midland
B. K. Garrett
Bill Barenett
R. D. Mace
Odessa
Garth Garrett
Lueders
Ruth Rogers
Eugene D. Vickers
C. W. Taylor
Velma Terry
Merrill Johnson
Clinton Dillishaw
Sybil Dillishaw
Jack Seth
Ellie Stitt
Truett Latimer
Zora Latimer
W. Fr. Graham
International Harvester
Wolds Lading FC Ozols
North Swenson
Kinney and Son Funeral Home
Bill Kinney
Goodfyear
Weaver Medlin Tire CO
W. McHarg
Coodsteak
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