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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

5

Fidelis Matrons Hold Christmas Party at First Baptist Church

The Fidelis Matrons Sunday School class of the First Baptist church held its annual Christmas party Tuesday night with Mrs. C. C. Allen and hostesses Mrs. Harold Pride Mrs. Lonnie Cornelius and Mrs. Marvin Hinds assisting. Red blue and silver decor brightened the living room and the tree carried gifts for the needy.

Fidelis First Baptist Church C. C. Allen Harold Pride Lonnie Cornelus Marvin Hinds

Christmas Program Recalls Classroom Gift to Mrs Flournoy

Mrs Eugene Barrett directed games at the event with a class gift to the teacher Mrs George Flournoy. Cherry tarts and coffee were served as attendees including Leeshen Henslee A B Drury C E Tomlin T R Harrison C K Finale Jr Bill McClellan Juslicin Davis Oliver Smith G G Flournoy A J Smith Jr a P Crosby J C Shamburger J W Roach J C Ford George Kinney Joe E Smith and Eugene Barrett attended as hostesses and guests.

Christmnaa Smith Eugene Barrett George Flournoy

Cadets Visit After Theater Night With Forkner Group

Mr and Mrs Wayne Forkner hosted five aviation cadets J R Thompson Jr C L Doolittle Coleman R Asher M R Campbell and Jack K Mann Thursday night The cadets belong to the class that left last weekend for Randolph Field They dined and attended a theater after the visit Monthly Golf Luncheon Held A Christmas luncheon for women golfers was held at Stamford Country Club The December event was postponed a week Hostesses included Mrs George Zachary Mrs Wade Youngblood and Miss Dora Rothman Sixteen members attended January hostesses named Helen Rosenwasser Mrs Magnus Swenson Mrs Sol Sanders and Mrs Lee Walker.

Stamford Country Club George Zachary Wade Youngblood Dora Rothman Helen Rosenwasser Magnus Swenson Sol Sanders Lee Walker

Busy Hour Club Christmas Party

Mrs. E. R. Pace hosted the Busy Hour Club Christmas party Tuesday afternoon with a lighted tree, pine cone centerpieces, and festive decorations. Guests included Mesdames Jack Fuqua, Jack McClendon, 0. A. Kinney, R. P. Small, George Gray, Garland Zimmerman, H. B. Lawhon, and the hostess.

E. R. Pace Jack Fuqua Jack McClendon 0. A. Kinney R. P. Small George Gray Garland Zimmerman H. B. Lawhon

Christmas events cover Stamford social roundups

Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Duble hosted the J. C. Penney store force and families for a Christmas party with turkey dinner and gifts. Lieut Roy E. Caruthers and Grace Belle Aley wed December 6 in Wichita and returned to Stamford. West Side Baptist adults held a Christmas social at Rev L D Hull's home with a Bible knowledge game and gifts, including a suit for Rev Hull and gifts for W H Wright and Mrs O B Boone.

I C. Penney V. C. Duble J. C. Penney Mr. Duble J. C. Penney Company Howard Rogers Caruthers Roy E. Caruthers Stamford Ferguson Street Grace Belle Aley Jessie Aley Wichita Kansas Trinity Methodist Church Air Corps Stamford Arledge Field West Side Baptist Church L. D. Hull Mr. Hull W. H. Wright O. B. Boone

Fragmented notice hints at a sale or item listing

The readable text fragment mentions a necklace and a sale context with unclear phrasing. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are identifiable in the legible portion.

Stamford Public schools faculty party fosters gifts for Camp Fire Girls

The Christmas party for Stamford Public schools faculty and board of education was held Monday night at the home economics cottage. Decorations used autumn leaves and Christmas motifs. Games of forty-two were played as toys donated will be given to Camp Fire Girls for distribution to needy children. Hostesses were Miss Vera Steely, Miss Mary Virginia Williams, and Mrs. Maye Belle Vickery. Pie and coffee were served.

Board of Education Stamford Public Schools Vera Steely Mary Virginia Williams Maye Belle Vickery

Stamford Police Warn Firework Use Downtown

Stamford police chief G. G. Flournoy urges children and parents to stop shooting fireworks on public streets during the holidays. He notes a state law bans such fireworks on streets or highways and vows full enforcement to reduce fire hazards and public danger.

G. G. Flournoy

Donations in RC Roll Call Grow Amid Quiet Drive

Donations continue arriving for the Red Cross roll call. The list includes Lou Foote Flying School and many individuals such as J M Webster 2.00 Rex Chenault 1.00 and Adrton Johnson 1.00, with numerous others contributing one dollar or more. Acknowledge names appear alongside wreaths and camp fire group notes, reflecting a broad community effort.

Red Cross Lou Foote W. P. McCollum J. M. Childers Ae John L. Grissom W. Gordon Gould W. L. Goedeke David Palmer O. J. Harrison Pauline Wilkinson Pauline Gamblin Weldon Williams Frank Harris Crachmen Sou Tommie Faye Stell A. A. McAndrews J. M. Webster Wyonna Post el. MN Ae Imate C. T. Blackwell R. Harris Seabatee E. F. Huffman John Draughon W. O. Beatty C. T. Blackwell H. Whatley J. Flemins E. M. Nichols O. Rial F. J. Murchinson F. L. Tyler C, C. Hopkins Harlan Wilkinson Rey E. Goodwin Earl E. Caulkins John R. Holmes A. V. Muzzy Zai Rex Chenault

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