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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

12

Christmas Visits Highlight Stamford Area Social Notes

A long list of Stamford area residents and kin are noted visiting relatives over the weekend and Christmas season. Families include the Shaw, Fox, Bouldin, Mickler, King, Raughton, Medford, McKeever, Price, Ferrell, St. John, Cobb, and Middleton households with travel between Stamford, Albany, Arlington, Seymour, and Abilene Christian College ties. Mrs. Fox undergoes major surgery at Stamford Sanitarium and is reported to be recovering well.

Fred Shaw Manda Gay Midland Sue Mike R. J. Fox Stamford Sanitarium George Bouldin Stamford Hospital Charles Bouldin Albany W. F. Bunkley Steve Joyce Royce Arlington Bill Pittcock LuAnn Seymour Raymond King Ler Ape Martha Snyder Lubbick W. “Mickler Linda Elden Gene Stamford Bill Mickier Brooke Early Moberley Dale Forrest Carl Reed Abilene Christian College of Christ Okanama Lee Bohannon Bob Fowler Monahan Hubert Delaney Crane H. K. Raub Abilene E °Meker Dallas Marvin Sam von Cobb Bill Mickler Rudy Raughton Baylor University Raughton Clarence Raughton John Mc. Down Sundsy D. W. Middleton W. R. St. John Ft. Worth J. John Burk Shoe Company Middleton R. C. Smith Anson George Tidwell Tidwell Sam Cobb Norma Baker C. C. Middleton Haskell S. G. Cobb J. D. Gillespie

Singing Sunday at Four Square Church Stamford

Haskell and Jones County singers will perform Sunday December 23 at 2 pm at the Four Square Church in Stamford. The public is invited.

Haskell Jones County Foursquare Stamford

Sheriff Sale in Jones County Texas Held for Stamford ISD

The 1956 case in Jones County Texas against B E Sparks leads to a sheriff sale of Lots 3 through 11, Block 132 in The First Addition to Stamford. The auction, set for January 1 1957 at the Anson courthouse, runs 10 am to 4 pm with sale to highest cash bidder subject to redemption and remaining liens.

Letters to Santa Claus Lagerton Texas

Several children write Santa from Lagerton A Texas town describing Christmas wishes. Yvonne Ross asks for a doll dishes bed baton makeup kit peddle pushers and appliances. Bob Earles and David Green request toys along with snacks and novelty items.

Lagerton Texas Santa Claus Santa

Sergeant Williams Appointed Instructor at Texas A&M

M Sgt. Thomas H. Williams serves as assistant professor of Air Science at Texas A&M College instructing the Sophomore AFROTC class. He and his wife Hazel Ford Williams and their five children reside at 107 Sulphur Springs Road Bryan. Williams, son of Mrs. Vivian Williams of Slaton, joined the Detachment in August 1953 from the USAF school for Latin America Albrook AFB Canal Zone Panama. During World War II he was a commissioned instructor pilot.

Thomas H. Williams Texas A. and M. College Hazel S. Ford Leeders Sulphur Springs Road Bryan Vivian Williams Slaton Williams Usaf School For

Former Odessa resident undergoes lung tumor removal

J. W. Howard, formerly of Stamford, had a successful lung tumor operation at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa on Friday, Dec 7. His parents, sister, and in laws traveled from Haskell and Stamford to support him. Mrs. Howard remained longer with him after the operation.

J. W. Howard Odessa Stamford Medical Center Hospital Howard Hollis Howard Haskell Billy Doty Wayne Carlton

Tax sale notice for Jones County property in Texas

In the District Court of Stamford County Line Independent School District City of Stamford and The State of Texas with Jones County as plaintiff orders sheriff Dave Reyes to sell Lots 14 to 18 in Block 132 in Anson Texas on January 1 1957 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the courthouse for cash to satisfy adjudged value and judgments, subject to redemption and division rights.

State of Texas Jones District Court Jones County Texas Stamford County Line Independent Stamford B. E. Sparks Sai County Towit Court House Anson Davere J. M. Abbott B. FE. Sparks Et Ux A Dave Reyes

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