Christmas Charity Call Voices In Citywide Appeal
A Wichita Falls columnist urges community action to ensure every child receives a Christmas gesture. He cites faith groups, veterans, and clubs while warning against overspending and debt, and praises a Record News advert promoting thoughtful giving. The piece also notes local visits by Ida West and Mary Pisor, and references editorial ideas from the Fort Worth Star Telegram about elderly care and avoiding mental hospital confinement.
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Veterans Organizations
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Pioneers on Parade and Community Happenings in Stamford
Letters from Santa Claus to Stamford youths request small gifts like a train bicycle doll and broom. County leaders elect Claude H Young AAA chairman and form committees to run the Jones county program with six community groups. New field man Arledge joins Stamford Production Credit. births occur at Stamford Sanatorium. marriages and armory plans outlined for Stamford and Stanford.
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Santa Claus
Jo Ann Boone
Betty Lou Boone
Nell Hanson
Rose Jean Pinett
Richard Wayne
Jimmy Glynn Middlebrooks
Darrel Mae McWilliams
Barbara Ann Bean
Wanda Faye Carmon
Sterling Carmon
Mattie Dee Rial
Santa
Claude H. Young
Stamford
Rt. 3
County Agricultural Conservation Association
Anson
Young
G. E. Ashburn
Tuxedo
John W. Griffith
Swan Chapel
William H. Eason
Frank L. Wood
Hamlin
John H. Doty
Avoca
Jones County
Horace Arledge
Stamford Production Credit Association
J. L. Hill, Jr
Stamford Sanitarium
I. F. Hudson
Jack Young
J. I. Moody
R. H. Dickenson
Anne Barrett Hudson
Janice
C. H. Doak
D. W. Doak
142Nd Infantry
Gen
C. W. Nimon
Fort Worth
Armory Board
Stanford
Armory
Letters to Santa and charity concert in Stamford
Letters to Santa appear in the Stamford American with names of local children. A charity concert at the city auditorium Monday night, sponsored by the Exchange club and other groups, raises funds for United Charities. The women’s committee will decorate, and F B Ramey will give the opening address with a varied program by local artists and groups.
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Santa Claus
The
Mae Evelyn Hall
Mary Frances Hall
Charles Henry Sorrell
Mary Alice Morrison
Billie Jack Sorrell
John D. Roberts
Dorothy Lee Hardin
Lucille Hardin
Juanita
Frankie Jean Hicks
Marguerite Jane McLeroy
Fiverett Louis Rainer
Billie Louise Hewett
Dorothy Coleman
Donald Paige Connally
Nanta Faye Connally
Marvin Simpson, Jr
James Vic Martin
Virgie Lee Walker
Beatrice Fay Baxter
R. J. Baxter
Exchange Club
W. B. Tayman
Ruby Gould
Pennie Burrow
Sue Inglish
RB R Baird
Dave Middleton
C. T Dodson
Edward Adams
C. M. Lester
Martha Allen Peters
Dorothy Baker
Earline Waggoner
Mrs
Doyle Middleton
Bernice Rosenwasser
Clara Mae Jones
Lois Lewis
Margaret Frizell
Reading
W. C. Leavitt
Public notice corrections to reflect character of individuals
A notice to correct erroneous reflections on the character or standing of individuals or corporations is available. Corrections will be made upon attention from the cubitener, with no further detail provided in the text.
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Mira
Insurance firm insolvent as state appoints temporary receiver
Garland Smith of the Texas Board of Insurance Commissioners urges Austin purchasers to switch policies after U S Trust and Guaranty Co was declared insolvent. Judge O Betts appointed State Liquidator J D Wheeler as temporary receiver, with subsidiaries also affected and a court suit led by Attorney General John Ben Shepperd.
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Austin
U. S. Trust and Guaranty Co
Garland Smith
Texas Board of Insurance
O. Betts
J. D Wheeler
U.S. Trust and Guaranty Co
Alectrdice
Old Philosopher Warns Gadgets Won’t Eliminate Farm Work
An observer notes that despite tractors packed with radios, TVs, and gadgets, farming remains hard physical labor. He asks Ike Eisenhower to beware gadgets that promise ease, arguing fishing may beat farming for leisure and that remote control tractors still require human oversight.
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Ike
Farm Land Prices Rise in Texas 1955 Report
A USDA study as of July shows Texas farm land prices rising 6 percent from March to July 1955. The report highlights sustained gains in market values across the state amid improving demand.
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USDA
Texas
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By Roy M. Craig
Toledo
Ohio
Ida West
Jim West
Mary Pisor
Florida
Tulsa
Ohls
Jack Tidwell
Jim
Jack
Methodist Church
Pioneers On Parade
Stamford American
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Stamford Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development
Chamber of Commerce
R. F. Townsend
Cotc
Dolly Payne
J. Ik. Brady
Hugo B. Haterius
Josef Ivans
Simmons University
D. A. Bandeen
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
K. E. McDonald
R. C. Boney
Butera
Blamford Texas
Bramfort Armerican
Baetimmilton Street
Bramford
Ros McKhaig
Kollter
Pupiener
MKS HK F Mamood
Monsei
Amercan
Prackeiford
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Veterans Land Program
Atty
John Ben Shepnerd
Dimmit
Zavala
Uvalde
South Texas
Anti Parr
George Parr
Duval County
State Supreme Court
Estella G. Garcia
Commissioners Court
Parr
John Ben Shepperd
Charles F. Herring
Mexico
Herring
U. S
San Antonio
U.S
Price Daniel
Texas Department of Pubic Safety
Charles M. Ropers
America
Teacher Retirement Board of Trustees
Allan Shivers
State Highway Commission
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Texas Turnpike Authority
Harry Newton, Inc
Graham
Plains
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Board of Health
Donley County Hospital
Clarendon
Texarkana Hospital
Llano County Hospital
Llano
Ft. Worth
Wichita General Hospital
Homer Garrison Jr
Department of Public Safety
Texas Employment Commission
John C. White
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
White House
Moreland Mutual
RADIO
Trinity St
Mae
T. V. Charlie
Dal
Tebay TV
Tebay TV and Radio Service
N. Swenson
CME You
Mrs. Travis Bouchett
Southwestern Life Insurance Compamy
Ford
Oergip LD En Sing
Brooks Motor Company
S. Wetherbee
Vhone
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