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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

11

New Hope Club Members Attend Annual Demonstration Christmas Party

New Hope Home Demonstration Club held its December meeting in Anson with a covered dish luncheon and refreshments. Members include Mrs. Warren Hilliard Mrs. L W Woodson and Mrs H C Rogers. Nearby visitors and relatives were noted along with football trip attendance to Stamford Terrell.

New Hope Club Warren Hilliard L. W .Woodson H. C. Rogers C. W. Bean Home Demonstration Club Anson Johnny Rushing of Mertzon Creed Portwood Gwen Portwood Leon Billington Weatherford Dallas H. G. McDuff Abilene R. J. Fox Clinton Rogers Stamford W. H. Delaney Crane Bob Taller Monahans H. K. Raub Nancy Arnold Wedeking Eugene Lyckman New Hope Home Demonstration Club Phil Keener Mmes L. W. Woodson G. T. Lindsey H. C New Hope Stamford-Terrell W. H. Burnham Jimmy Yarbough Ray Smith Burnham Leo Ivy Brenda Buck Hughes le Grain Buddy Portwood Terry Lovington N. M

Sittons and kin to spend Christmas with Stamford relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Ted Sitton and sons Gary and Chuck, with Mrs. Sitton's mother Mrs. H. N. Pace, plan to arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with Stamford relatives. They will visit Mrs. E. R. Pace and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sitton.

Ted Sitton Gary Chuck Sitton H. N. Pace Graham Stamford E. R. Pace Pat Sitton

Sheriff Sale In Jones County Stamford Property Auction

On January 1 1957 the sheriff of Jones County Texas will sell Lots 8 through 11 in Block 82 of the Original Town of Stamford at the Anson courthouse. The sale follows a 1956 tax judgment against W J McClellan and others with minimum price set at the adjudged value or total judgments, whichever is lower, with redemption rights as provided by law.

Jones County Texas Stamford Court House Anson Dave Reves

Pre-Christmas family visit near Mrs. Ida Thompson

Mrs. Ida Thompson hosted a day of visiting with family members from Big Spring Abilene Stamford and surrounding towns on Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs W B Younger and Jerry Mr and Mrs R K McClure and children Mary Lynn and Stevie Mr and Mrs R O Taylor Stevie Phil Mr and Mrs Ronald Self all of Abilene and Mr and Mrs M D Thompson Mr and Mrs W A Thompson and Stanley of Stamford.

Ida Thompson W. B. Younger Jerry R. K. McClure Mary Lynn Stevie Big Spring R. O. Taylor Phil Ronald Self Abilene M. D. Thompson W. A. Thompson Stanley Stamford

Letters to Santa Claus from Paint Creek area children

A collection of handwritten requests from Texas children to Santa for Christmas gifts. Multiple youngsters express good behavior, list desired items such as dolls, bicycles, games, a tricycle, and small toys, and mention visiting relatives in Paint Creek and Ponder during the holidays.

Santa Claus Paint Creek Betsy Welsy Aint Creek Patricia Lee Pamela Ann Mahood Santa R. L. Gaisford Ponder Texas Larry Edwards

Sheriff sale notice for Stamford County Line case 7004

September 1956 case in Stamford County Line Independent School District Texas Jones County files for taxes penalties and costs. November 1956 order commands Sheriff to sell on January 1 1957 at Anson Court House between 1 and 4 pm all lots 1 through 14 in Block 141 Bomar Heights City of Stamford Texas to satisfy judgments with redemption rights and possible division of property.

State of Texas Jones District Court Jones County Texas Stamford County Line Independent Stamford W. J. McClellan J. J. Hopkins Joe M. Blanks Towit Bomar Heights Anson

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