Fifty Years of Joy Celebrate Paint Creek Couple
The community notes a Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Howard of Haskell. Friends and relatives from Paint Creek attended the event in Haskell Sunday afternoon. Local families, including the Montgom eries and Micklers, shared visits and stories of life and travel. The piece also recalls distant kin and community ties amid holiday plans and travel between Stamford, Lubbock, San Antonio, and Beausejour Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Howard
Haskell
Veda Griffin
J. R. Watson
J. L. Earles
Johnny Earles
J. B. Nanny
Frank Underwood
Albin Hokanson
Leon
San Antonio
Jimmy Ned
Ray Perry
J. C. Holt
Beausejour
Manitoba-Canada
Christmas Paragraphs From Texas Towns Note Visits And Church Plans
The column lists visits from Emma Isbell of Graham and Ethel Callahan of San Antonio to Ben Isbell, a Methodist Church Christmas program on Sunday night, December 23, and various locals traveling or returning home for holidays. It mentions Wanda Faye Howell visiting Abilene, Emilee Griffith returning from HSU Abilene December 19, Dale Middlebrook acquiring 1300 baby chicks, John Russell and H Russell visiting family, and Joe Bob Earles from ACC in Abilene returning December 12 for three weeks of holidays. The piece also notes Texas High Plains irrigation now uses 2592 miles of underground concrete pipe, added 710 miles last year, with benefits in water conservation and labor savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Overton
William
Wallar
Mike
Kenneth Lafferty
Stamford
Rodney Clifton
Sweetwater
Rodney
Overtons
Garland Calloways
Cecil Jacobs
Jacobs
Jerry
Weslaco
Johnny Johnson
Terrell
Johnny
Japan
San Diego
Calif
M. L. Middlebrook
L. L. Kuenstler
Garland Calloway
Judy
Selda
Riley Bounds
James Calloway
Raymondville
Paint Creek
Camp Tonkawa
Chisholm
Emma Isbell
Graham
Ethel Callahan
San Antonio
Ben Isbell
Methodist Church
Wanda Faye Howell
Abilene
Emilee Griffith
Hsu Abilene
Dale Middlebrook
John Russell
H. Russell
Petersburg
Russell
Cynthia
Bill
Joe Bob Earles
ACC
High Plains
Texas
George L. Black, Jr
Associate
Lubbock
Black
Rutherford Addresses Oliver PTA On Life Links
Mrs. J. H. Rutherford spoke to the Oliver Street PTA on December 4 under the theme Linking our Schools with Life. She urged practical schooling with fine arts, stressing education for life, while Rod Latta introduced her and Johnny Brown led the invocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Street
Parent-Teacher Association
J. H. Rutherford
Rutherford
Rod Latta
Johnny Brown
Selah Jones
Gladys Nunnellee
Joe Nowlin
C. B. Wallace
The
Oliver Pta
Amarillo
Cornelius Couple Return From Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs Lonie Cornelius returned Sunday night from La mesa where Mrs Cornelius visited with Mrs C L Beasley while their husbands went on a hunting trip. The two couples went to Dallas the first of last week before the hunting trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Montgomery
Jud
J. H. Montgomery
James Mickler
Jim Bob
Joe David
Hawley
Jess Mickler
Vaughn Cox
Lubbock
W. S. Cox
H. L. Terrell
Fort Stockton
Jess Micklers
Texas Tech
Lady
Mrs. Lonie Cornelius
Lamesa
Mrs. Cornelius
C. L. Beasley
Dallas
Sheriff Sale Notice in Jones County Texas
The Sheriff of Jones County Texas announces a sale on the first Tuesday in January 1957 at the Anson Court House to satisfy a judgment against W W Garner and J H Garner for taxes penalties and costs. The property is described as all of the south half of Block 7 of The Burlington Addition to Stamford City. Sold to the highest bidder for cash between 10 am and 4 pm with right of redemption and subject to other legal terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Texas
Stamford County Line Independent
Stamford
State of Texas
W. W. Garner
J. H. Garner
Archey
Texs
Bullington
Court House
Anson
Dave Reves
Sheriff Jones
Children Visit Santa in Redwood House Behind Post Office Plaza
Children and families flock to a Santa setup on the southeast part of the post office plaza. The house features California redwood walls, Dutch shutters, and a new fireplace with a railing for elbow rests as kids gaze up at Santa on Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Post Office
Paint Creek Holidays Declared for Winter Break
Paint Creek school announced a winter break from December 21 to January 2. The holidays apply to all students and staff across the district, with classes resuming on the second Monday after January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paint Creek
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Jones County Texas 1956
Cause 7018 in Jones County District Court directs levy on property of J D Bruce R P Stewart et ux for taxes penalties interest and costs. On the first Tuesday November 1956 at 10 am to 4 pm the sheriff will sell Lot 2 Block 1% Original Town of Stamford Texas at the courthouse in Anson to the highest cash bidder subject to minimum bid rules and rights of defendants to redom and division. notice signed Dave Reyes Sheriff Jones County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Jones
District Court
Jones County
Texas
Stamford County Line Independent
Stamford
J. D. Bruce
R. P. Stewart
Et Ux
Wnt
Court House
Anson
Dave Reyes
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Merry
City of
David
Christ the Lord
Louis
Quality Bakery
Mrs. Rutherford
County of
Star of
Bethlshem
Abcrry
Beggs’ Wholesale
Stamford, Texas
Merle Norman Cosmetics
May
Merry Christmas
A. V. Bounds Service Station & Grocery
Manyistinas
Bunkley
Paint Creek Holidays
LOS Py
Warren Bo Tayman
Jesus Christ
Arledge and Grissom
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