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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1933

Page

2

The Knot Hole on Rats and Yuletide Extermination

An opinion piece decries rat infestation plaguing towns during Christmas season. It laments neglect, calls for decisive action, notes the Western Produce Company bounty on rat heads, and urges a united extermination effort with the slogan Kill a rat today.

Santa Claus Western Produce Company

Community celebrates Christmas event and school program

New Hope Senior B Y P A groups hosted a Tuesday evening weiner roast at California Creek. Residents and relatives attended gatherings across Stamford and Swan Chapel as church services, weddings, and basketball games tied the community week together.

B.Y.P.A Caifornia Creek Doyce Green Luther York Jim Skiles Evelyn Carson Milton Powell Nell Hager Pearl Goree Minnie Lee Meils Zelda Faye Bernetha Skiles Bickley Reid Marvin Weaks L. J. Hager Bee Jarred Nic Anderson W. T. Goree, Jr Woodrow Reid Carl Anderson Keents Sorrell Woodrow Jones Wiley Billy Green Leonard Anderson New Hope Swan Chapel New Hopes Inez Watts Corinth J. B. Ty J. D. Winkle Monroe Winkle Nugent W. B. Mce- Cain Jack Wisner Charlie Bob Finch Rotan Burnia Reid Russ Taylor Stamford Walter and Henry Skiles Gene Terrell Lueders Burnia Reid, Jr Lampasas J. W. Chandler Elzie Ellis Hollis Burton C. W. Sorrell W. B. McCain Plain‘view Ope Hamlin

Pleasant Valley Community News Recaps Holiday Week Activities

Pleasant Valley church services and B Y P A filled Sunday crowds. Next Sunday a Christmas program will be led by Mrs C E Carlton. Clayton Todd’s father is seriously ill and his family traveled to Madisonville. Local families hosted visits, games saw Berryhill seniors beat Pleasant Valley teams, and school enrollment stood at 81. A watchdog dog Jack inherits a $5 000 fund from Mary B Smart’s will in Chillicothe Ohio.

Milton le Hoyt Powell Anson Frank Powell Odell McCray Dorothy Helen Idalon McCray C. W. Sorrell Russ Taylor Glenna and Travis Stamford F. B. Reid A. B. Lindsey Abilene Clara Diehlmann Hawley Earl McKeenan Jimmie Earl Charlie Sorrells Claud Huddleston Dixie Ruth Imogene Frank Stevenson New Light Marvin Weaks Morris Bean San Antonio Rex Curtis Reid Howard Hopkins Edgar Brigham Oren William Mildred Elton Lela Mae James Earl Tuxedo Floyd Brigham Jim Skiles Jimmie Zelda Faye Ottie Ross Bricksdale Milton Powell Evelyn Carson Zula Burney John McLemore Pleasant Valley Jack Goree Hamlin Pat Collins Edwin Rush Elmer Reid Willie Stevenson B. K. Carson Dick Lindsey Corinth W. A. Cox Ona Reid Lora W. F. Bean J. M. Mickler L. E. Weaks J.D. Key Inez Dorothy Thelma Jo Horace Crumply Wilson Roy Williams Royce Lee Bobby Clinton Ottie Jesse Mickler James Ross Robert Daniel Mollie Key Visi Horace Crumbley Jimmie Seay H. L. Hager Lorena Agee Swan Chapel Ward Selby Selby W. H. Agee Hillsboro Jack McWilliams Roy Moritz Viola Whittington Lora Sorrell D. L. Ashley Kahout J. D. Key B.Y.P.A C. E. Carlton Clayton Todd Todd Madisonville J. W. McLemore W. M. Carlton Stafford Davis Berryhill New Hope Lucille McLemore Burt Flemins J. M. Flemins J. K. Ford Joe Ford Carl Seth Billy Man Beevers C. I. Doty Haskell Jack Chillicothe, O Mary B. Smart

Card of Thanks Note Following Sorrow

We extend heartfelt thanks to many friends for kindness during our recent sorrow. Signed by J. F. Lee and families including Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Denton Black, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Buster Lee, and Charles Lee.

J. F. Lee C. B. Simith Denton Black Tommy Lee Buster Lee Charles Lee

Service at Saint Luke's Church December 24

Notice for a church service at Saint Luke's Episcopal Church on Sunday December 24 at 11 o'clock in the morning. Attendance requested by parishioners and community members.

Saint Luke's Episcopal Church

Athens woman gets third natural set of teeth

Mrs. Frank T. Doster of Athens Georgia celebrates receiving her third natural set of teeth. In a separate item an 88 year old grandmother in Eliasville Texas survived a measles case.

Frank T. Doster Athens, Ga Eliasville Texas Land of Opportunity West Texas Utilities Company

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