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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

3

Letters to Santa Claus from Stamford area children

A compilation of Christmas wishes from young residents. Roberta Ann Free asks for a tears doll bicycle kittens and toy guns while noting a move to Seymour. Steve Livengood Donnie Green Mike London Vern W Howard Jr and others request watches bows arrows guns records players and rain for Papa.

Seymour White House Safe Barn Stamford Santa Roberta Ann

Roast Your Holiday Bird in a Foil Gondola

Tear a foil sheet twice the roast length and fold to form a gondola. Place the trussed bird in the center and seal the edges with multiple folds. Bake in a shallow pan without a rack. When done, create a pouring spout to drain juices for gravy.

Avoca Baptists to Present Cantata and Christmas Program

Avoca Baptist Church plans a Christmas tree and program on Wednesday night followed by a Christmas Cantata by the choir Sunday at 7 p.m. The Avoca Mustangs and Mustangettes competed in an Abernathy tournament as local social notes record multiple visits and gatherings around Avoca, Olney, Abilene, and Stamford.

J. A. Caudle Edna Ascus Dublin Rufus Ramisz Joel Grimes Abilene Wanda Woods Dorotha Peggy Ruth Easterling Dan Dansbee Sweetwater John Driskill Lynn Young and Berry Olney Doc White Henry Salley Walker Sulphur Okla Jake Sanders Stamford H. T. Jones Mike Jack Lindsey Decatur Tommy Lindsey Dana Pee Wee Watts L. A. Sublett Lynn Flowers Old Glory Avoca

Luther Leaguers Sing Carols for Aged and Shut-Ins

Members of the Luther League of St Pauls Lutheran Church Lagerton caroled Sunday night at homes of aged and shut-ins. Participants included Melvin Vahlenkamp Harvey Dudensing Paul Edward Brown Ernest Bredthauer Aveline Goudel Fred Kupatt Jeanette Helm Dorothy Bredthauer Gloria Lammert. A child’s Christmas note asks Santa for a baby doll and piano. Linda Jones invites Santa to also bring gifts for other children and families. Mrs Cecil Shamburger and Mrs Ray Carlile visited in Fort Worth. R B Bryant and Mrs Bryant prepare for the Waco Christmas party for children.

Luther League of Santa Linda Jones Cecil Shamburger Ray Carlile Fort Worth Clyde Westfall Stamford

Keep This Ad Free Arthritic Relief Medicine

A boastful home remedy advert claims over 20 000 arthritic and rheumatic patients used the medicine since its market release. It promises low cost and home use with free information by sending name and address to a P O Box 522.

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Frozen Gifts for Home Freezer Are New Idea

Home freezers shift Christmas giving toward frozen foods and precooked treats. Ideas include frozen cookie dough, jellies, preserves, and seasonal fruit stored in insulated packages for hand delivery. Also suggests using freezers to store precooked gifts to be served fresh on Christmas Day.

Wholesome Breakfasts and Balanced Holiday Meals Plan

Family guidance for simple, balanced meals during the holidays. Eat regular meals, reserve desserts for mealtime, keep snacks light with fruits and vegetables, and use colorful dips. Managing tension and fatigue starts with proper food before and during the busy season to maintain resistance.

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Santa Claus Dear Santa Claus Steve Livengood Donnie Green Stamford, Texas Mike London Vern W. Howard, Jr P. S Papa Merry Christmas Super Dog Mr. and Mrs A. T. Jackson Southwestern Bele Telephone Company Turkey Avoca Baptists Luther Leaguers R. B. Bryant Methodist Home Waco Mrs. Bryant C. L. Cromwell Optometrist West Side Square Philco Firestone TV Firestone Jackson Tire Co Lueders, Texas Karen Janice Lona TAD Meghere Motor CO Wetherbeer Phionte Kant Denier Nylon Petticoat S-M-L
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