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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1932

Page

3

Let flowers say Merry Christmas for you

Florist Mrs. High promotes gift arrangements with festive blooms and greetings as a local holiday feature.

the Florist

Tailless Calf Born To Bow Family

A young woman born without a tail is pictured with J. W. Heiser of Bow noting the unusual birth. This short item highlights a notable family event and local observer.

J. W. Heiser

Christmas Party for Phebean Class at First Baptist

Mrs. E H Bushell and Mrs. Sterling Keen hosted a Christmas party Friday evening for the Phebean Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church at Mrs Keen's home. Devo tional led by Mrs. K R Pawkett and Mrs. George Smith followed by forty-two games and a Christmas tree gift. Refreshments of cake coffee and fruit jello with whipped cream were served. Present were Mrs. George Smith Kenneth Sherman W Z Vaden Sherman Stanage J R McDaniel Jack Fuqua K R Pawkett and the hostesses.

Phebean E. H. Bushell Sterling Keen Keen First Baptist Church K. R. Pawkett George Smith Mmes Kenneth Sherman W. Z. Vaden Sherman Stanage J. R. McDaniel Jack Fuqua

Busy Hour Club Hosts Christmas Party Plans

The Busy Hour Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. R. P. Small’s home for sewing and social time. A pineapple dessert and coffee were served to Mrs. Frank Owen, Mrs. Jack McLendon, and Mrs. H. Lawdon. Mrs. C. S. Smith will host a Christmas party on Thursday afternoon December 22.

R. P. Small Frank Owen Jack McLendon

Mrs Hudson Hosts Christmas Friday Bridge Club

Mrs John Hudson presides during a Stamford Inn mezzanine party with 24 guests including Mrs R F Townsend and Mrs Charles Inglish. Prizes went to Mrs Ben Ray high guests and club high to Mrs Charles Inglish. Mrs A C Cooper won high cut. A London Bridge Club party followed with green and silver decor and prizes to Mrs Townsend and Mr Harrison.

Hudson Stamford Inn John Hudson Ben Ray Charles G. Inglish A. C. Cooper Mmes R. F. Townsend Seymour L. M. Hardy B. H .Baird H. A. Carter Dayle Middleton G. H. Zachary D. A. Bandeen Galen H. McKinney Hugh Astin A. S. Vernon Gordon Haynes Harry Yates H. H. Pennington G. C. Carothers R. D. Wray W. B. Harrison R. R. Robertson Margery Bailey Mayme Yates Orr B. N. Wiseley Fred Hudson L. F. Metz Grace Geheart Mary Jo Payne London Bridge Club Harley F. Goble

Remarkable football picture coming to Stamford Alcove

Manager Hodge announces that the Universal drama The All American will screen Sunday Monday and Tuesday featuring the 1931 All America Team and an All Star squad. The story follows a football star after college as fame threatens his life until his younger brother prompts a change. Richard Arlen and Andy Devine star.

Stamford Alcove Hodge Richard Arlen Andy Devine

All American stars and film cast in varied rosters

Gloria Stuart James Gleason and others star in All American alongside a 30 member football roster including Carideo Red Cagle Ernie Nevers Marchy Schwartz Albie Booth Jerry Dairyman Pinckett and Moon ullins. A Savannah Georgia patient Sophie Grothreer awakens after seven months of sleeping sickness. Mrs John F Lahn of Los Angeles wins a divorce after testifying her husband spanked children for not eating spinach.

Frank Carideo Ernie Nevers Red Cagle Albie Booth Marchy Schwartz Erny Pinckett Gloria Stuart James Gleason Preston Foster June Clyde Carideo Red” Cagle Jerry Dairymen Pinckett Moon” Ullins Sophie Grothreer Savannah John F. Lahn Los Angeles

Farmers Pay Back Government Loans in Two Counties

Farmers of Jones and Shackelford counties nearly finished repaying 1932 government loans. Ed F. Jay reports $802 unpaid in Jones and $507 in Shackelford, with $13,650 repaid in cash and $16,800 in cotton collateral. He urges prompt cash or cotton payments to settle small balances and obtain crop releases. A later note records a theft in Newburgh New York where a century plant was taken from Mrs. Robert Hughes's greenhouse.

Jones Shackelford Ed F. Jay Jay Jones County

Will of Marianne Mason Directs Bottle of Ichloroform

Instructions left in Marianne Mason's will at Vincent Square Mansions South Wales require a bottle of ichloroform to be placed in her hands before closing the coffin. The draft details appear in the sanitized obit notes and reference the deceased and location.

Marianne Mason Vincent Square Mansions South Wales

Somerset man wins big on twenty first birthday

Myron Tomlin of Somerset Indiana abstained from smoking and drinking for 14 years and collected 10000 on his twenty first birthday. Poinsettias priced from 75 cents to 2.50. Mrs High, the florist. Advertising in the American pays.

Myron Tomlin Somerset Ind Poinsettas Mrs.High

Washington Gas Range Cast Oven in White and Gray

Porcelain Washington gas range with cast oven and heat control in white and gray finish. Regular value listed as 45.00 dollars for ME 9985.

Washington

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