Stamford Couple Weds in Avoca Home ceremony
Miss Christine Hammer and Adrian McAndrews married Saturday night in the Avoca home of Rev. J. W. Grimes. Attended by Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hammer and Bruce Gandy. The bride wore brown chiffon velvet. After a wedding trip to Mineral Wells and Dallas they return to Stamford to start married life. Both work in Stamford with McAndrews at Dairyland Creamery and Mrs. McAndrews at J. C. Penney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Stamford
Christine Hammer
Adrain McAndrews
J. W. Grimes
Avoca
Stamford
McAndrews
Dairyland Creamery
Austin
J. C. Penny
Bride Receives Joyful Gift Party At Home
A gift party honoring Mrs. Adramn McAndrews, a recent bride, featured a Christmas theme with red and green decor and mistletoe. Guests included Mrs. E. E. Clark and many others, as nursery rhymes and future housekeeping games accompanied the gift presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adramn McAndrews
Guy Pittman
E. B. Williams
Johnny Williams
McAndrews
Hubbard
Mesdames E. E. Clark
Roy S. Hines
Ella Hansen
Joel V. Grimes
Avoca
Misses Linnea
Juliette Olson
Perry Lee Smith
Johnnie Frances Smith
Mildred Phelps
Rosamond Norwood
Clara Caudle
Ruby May Hammer
Annie Laura Holloway
Mesdames
R. H. Hammer
G. H. Gatewood
Spencer Woodruff
Pete Drury
A. J. Bell
Walton Stifflemire
Clay Randel
Kirk Gregory
Sam Morris
Chester Burson
F. J. Schaefer
J. S. Sloan
Christene Cole
Leonard Rucker
Archer Yarbro
Beulah Gould
Nat Wash
Jesse White
Mitt Adams
L. L. Johns
A. Norwood
Warren Cantrell
Fred Taylor
Lee Thompson
Woodson McNeil
J. E. Lawson
H. P. Williams
7. C. Williams
H. E. Williams
O. G. Lewis
Henry Irvin
Mrs. Caudle
Bridgettes Entertained by Miss Patsy Kinard at Kinard Home
Miss Patsy Kinard hosted the Bridgettes at the home of Mr and Mrs Joel Johnson. After bridge games the group enjoyed cherry parfait and cake. Attending were Miss Selma Swenson Miss Dorothy Baker Miss Mary Louise Kinard and Robert Frances Cul-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Kinard
Bridgettes
Joel Johnson
Selma Swenson
Dorothy Baker
Mary Louise Kinard
Robert Frances Cul
Local figures named in ceremony or event
Dorothy Lowe, Earlene Waggoner, Mary Alice Abbott and Beth Sadler are listed among attendees or honorees in a local ceremony. No further context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breath
Dorothy Lowe
Earlene Waggoner
Mary Alice Abbott
Beth Sadler
Emblem Breakfast Planned By B P W Club
The Business and Professional Women's Club held its regular meeting at the Stamford Inn. Five prospective members were approved. An Emblem Breakfast is planned for Sunday morning December 15 with committee members Langford Colbert Bryant and McDougle. Visitors included Mrs J M Carter of Amarillo and Mrs Earl Loop. H G Andrews spoke on laws affecting women and children in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Stamford Inn
Davie Langford
Tenier B. Colbert
Mary Bryant
Olive McDougle
J. M. Carter
Amarillo
Earl Loop
Lord's Supper Set At First Baptist Church
The Lord's Supper will be observed at the First Baptist Church next Sunday announced by Rev. M. Morris. Rufus Barn, present for several weeks, will attend all services again. Raborn and Morris preach at Goree nightly this week. Five new members joined and several rededications noted. Sunday School attendance reached 409 with a 61 dollar offering. The night offering supported Frank Heflin in Dallas hospital. Glen Lentz, Brown City Michigan city councilman elected last spring, has been arrested for chicken theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
M. Morris
Rufus Sam Barn
Frank Heflin
Dallas
Glen Lentz
Brown City
Mich
Wall Paper and Canvas Offered by Shamburger Lumber Co
The C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co advertises a selection of wall paper and canvas materials, noting available stock and pricing details for local customers. The notice emphasizes building supplies and home decor items likely in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co
Tfe
County Baptist Workers Meet In Lueders Tuesday
The Jones County Baptist Workers Conference will be held at Lueders on December 17 with an all day session. Rev J D Brannon and Rev W D Flielder will preach. A piano recital by Rev and Mrs Virgil Reynolds of Abilene is at 1 30 pm. Lunch will be served by Leders church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Baptist Workers Conference
Lueders
J. D. Brannon
W. D. Fielder
Oak Grove Church
Virgil Reynolds
Abilene
Reynolds
Next District W M S Meeting Set for Stamford in April
Stamford hosts the Next District Woman's Missionary Society meeting in April with Mrs. J B Dodson as district secretary presiding at the December Harvest Day gathering. Principal speaker Mrs. J G Merritt of Colorado spoke on World Peace after visiting Scarritt College. Delegates from Goree Haskell Rochester Rule Seymour Stamford Throckmorton Vera Weinert Woodson and Benjamin reported 120 delegates with Stamford sending 13 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dodson
Stamford
Billy Bryant
Morris Randel
Seymour
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Randel
G. R. Eiland
Jack Rector
Spur
A. F. Reifsnvder
Penu
R. N. Huckaby
Haskell
Guy Holmes
Benjamin
Zone 3
E. B. Bowen
Merrill
Dallas
E. A. Reed
Munday
Goree
Rochester
Rule
Throckmorton
Vera
Weinert
Woodson
Letters to Santa Claus in 1935 Texas requests
A collection of child letters from Stamford and Lueders Texas dated December 1935 requests for gifts. Donald Lee Johnson asks for gun and scabbard, candy and fruit. Edna Eyrle asks for a doll set and toy items. Paul Edward Brown asks for a rocking chair a small gun teddy bear and a toy car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lee Johnson
Lueders
Texas
Santa Claus
Paul Edward Brown
Local Kids Write Santa In Stamford Tribune
Two letters dated December 8 and 9, 1935 from Stamford Texas children request holiday gifts. Virginia Lee Donaldson asks for a big tricycle baby doll candy and Bobbie the tin dishes and a teddy bear. Wayne Maurice Christian asks for a tricycle pistol scabbard dump truck cowboy suit scooter wrecker a Dick Tracy gun fire crackers fruits nuts candy and a Christmas tree pie and coffee for Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Texas
Santa Claus
Bobbie
Virginia Lee Donaldson
Wayne Maurice Christian
Christmas Wish List From Stamford Boy
A Stamford Texas letter from December 8 1935 expresses a three year old boy Robert Leon Christian asking for a long list of gifts including a tricycle scooter train blocks ball bat pistol dump truck toy cowboy gear and fire works plus fruit nuts candy and a cocoa cup left by his stocking. the note closes with warmth and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Texas
Santa Claus
Robert Leon Christian
Santa letters from Texas children request toys and gifts
Betty Jo Mahood asks for a dressable doll books games twin sweater set fruit candy nuts and asks about Erector sets. Bobby Ma hood wants model airplane Buck Rogers book chalk candy nuts. Margaret Ann Mahood a two year old seeks a pretty doll. Maxine McAlister asks for a big baby doll rubber ball crayolas candy fruit and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Texas
Santa
Betty Jo Mahood
Bobby Mahood
Margaret Ann Mahood
Little Rena Dell McAlister Santa Letter from Leeders TX
A 2 year old girl in Leeders Texas writes to Santa on December 6 1935 asking for a baby doll a rubber ball tin dishes candy fruit and nuts and signs Loads of love your little friend Rena Dell McAlister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeders
Texas
Santa
Maxine McAlister
Rena Dell McAlister
Child writes Santa from Stamford in 1935 plea
A letter dated December 4 1935 from Stamford Texas features a five year old boy named Jerry Hanson asking Santa for a gun drum tinker toys nuts candy and fruit. He wishes good behavior for the year and remembers other boys and girls before signing off with goodbye until Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Texas
Santa Claus
Santa
Jerry Hanson
Floyd York and Bride Visit Here
Mr and Mrs T E York host their son Floyd York and his wife visiting. Floyd studies at Chillicothe Business College where his father is a bookkeeping instructor and former football captain. They were married July 4, 1935, in St Joseph Mo by Rev C W Wimple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. York
Floyd York
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
York
Helen Delores Steen
L. L. Steen
Chillicothe, Mo
Marvin McMurry
St. Joseph, Mo
C. W. Wimple
St. Joseph
Mittie Shelton Circle Welcomes New Member
The Mittie Shelton Circle of the Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met Monday afternoon with Mrs. J. H. Rutherford. Mrs. S. D. Gay presided and welcomed Mrs. Ben Cole who recently returned from Oklahoma City as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittie Shelton
Methodist Woman’s Misionary Society
J. H. Rutherford
S. D. Gay
Ben Cole
Oklahoma City
Study Group Completes Course The Other America
Mrs Byron Lewis led a study period where the course The Other America was completed. Refreshments were served to those listed, including Mesdames B F Ashmore F W Pauling Roy Cooper Harry Pace Ray Burson Leslie Larche Frank Lowe and Ona J Buie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Lewis
America
B. F. Ashmore
F. W. Pauling
Roy Cooper
Harry Pace
Ray Burson
Leslie Larche
Frank Lowe
Ona J. Buie
Lueders Cemetery Working Scheduled for Monday
Rev. Roy Clayton announced an all day cemetery work session at Lueders cemetery and urged relatives of those buried there to attend and assist with the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lueders
Roy Clayton
Wallpaper and Canvas at C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co
Local lumber firm C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co announces offerings in wallpaper and canvas products. The item listing highlights home decor materials available for customers, with no dates or prices provided.
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Christene Hammer
No Shoe Shop
N. Swenson
AFE Goreervice
BUSE
Emblem
B& P
Baptist Church
Hassen’s
Coats
Maderia
Phoenix
Hasse Aa AS
County Baptist Orkers
W. M.S
Ambrose Keene
Dundee
E. Clark St
Edna Eyrle Johnson
His Bride
Fay’s Wrecking CO
Globe Parlor
Thomasville
Cavalier
Kinney-Smith Furniture Co
N. Side
Stamford, Texas
South Side Square
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