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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1963

Page

5

Christmas Visits and Local News in New Hope Area

Keith Teague of Manon recently visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Oran Teague during four days in New Hope after an Army physical ex amination in Indianapolis. Clifton Ross funeral held at Kinney Funeral Home in New Hope. Ed Sorrell and family hosted Christmas dinner with relatives from Brownfield Abilene Seymour and Idalou. Janet Sorrell's ski accident in Flagstaff left her in a cast. Local students John Bean and Carolyn McDuff back home for holidays.

Keith Teague Manon Indiia Oran Teague Keith Automatic Electric Co Wakefield Ind Indianapolis Leon Billington Lisa Marc Cecil Bean Cominy New Hope Clifton Ross Aay Kinney Apel Newve Cemtery C. W. Sorrel Walter Skiles Brownfield Wiluya Sorrell Ed Sorrell Roy Merity E. Ellis Abfiene Odell McCray Idalou Don West Seymour C. W. Sorrell Leo Ivy Kenneth Ivy Denis Pape Kim In Las Jr Wilburn Sorrell Danny Moorhead Janet Sorrell Flagstaff Ariz Husband John Bean Cisco Junior Lege Morris Bean Kay Carolyn McDuff Texas Tech Hartell McDuff Janice Terry Kim Portwood Sylvester Creed Portwood Buddy Portwood Hamlin Memorial Hospital

Merry Christmas Wünsche From Childrens Letters

A scan of Santa letters from children request gifts including toys dolls tools and clothing. Names such as Sammy Lee Mark Smith Lone Smith Lupe Rodriguez Deanna Cherry Lynne Moore Marilyn Sergee Stanley Acker and Dorinda appear as writers or addressees in a warm, familiar holiday page.

Naming Santa across cultures through history

The text traces Santa's many names from St. Nicholas, a fourth century bishop, to Santa Claus and Saint Nick. It notes diverse titles such as Pere Noel in France Father Christmas in Finland Kris Kringle in Germany and Father or Grandfather Frost in Russia, and mentions the mythic travel by horseback rather than reindeer.

Santa Santa Claus St. Nick St. Nicholas France Pere Noel Finland Father Christmas Germany Kris Kringle Russia Grandfather Frost

Lenae Marshall Requests Doll Talk Toy and Record Player Stand

The note from Lenae Marshall asks for a talking doll and a record player stand along with candy. It mentions living at 502 East Campbell Street in Stamford Texas and ends with affection and a cake on the table.

E. Campbell Street Stamford Texas Lenae Marshall

Stamford Native to Sing on National TV Christmas Broadcast

Robert J. Tinsley of Stamford and a Stamford High School graduate joins the Baptist Hour Choir for a 55 minute National Broadcasting Co. Christmas Day service from University Baptist Church Fort Worth Texas. Dr James G Harris will preach While Shepherds Were Watching and other carols will be sung by the Baptist Hour Choir and University Baptist Church choirs.

Stamford Robert J. Tinsley Stamford High School Baptist Hour Choir National Broadcasting Co University Papist Church Fort Worth Southern Baptist James G. Harris University Baptist Church Joseph King Baptist Hour Joe Ann Shelton Bethlehem Dr. Harris Christ

Sonic corridors open over Stamford for supersonic flights

Strategic Air Command announces two new test corridors from Alps Oklahoma to Kerrville Texas effective January 2 1964 with routes over Stamford daily flights unlikely between 10 p m and 7 a m. SAC B58 Hustler bombers will fly Mach 2 at altitudes above 35000 feet creating sonic booms described as weak yet startling though not causing injury. A 60 foot star lights Bethlehem Georgia countryside during Christmas with carol service nearby.

Strategic Air Command Alps Okla Kerrville Texas Stamford SAC Free World

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Amily Canyonisiting Mrs. Cecil Bean EL Food Hailiff Grocery Crash-Way Food Store Ity Grocery and Market Drive-In Food Store Hill-Top Grocery Paynes Grocery United Food Store White’s Grocery Melts Grocery Boy's Grocery Tommy Hammer Hamilton Sammy Lee Mark Smith Mark Lone Smith Lupe Rodriguez Bear Cindy Deanna Cherry Lynne Moore Bruiser Stanta Robert Oscar Hargus Jr Marilyn Sergee Stanley Acker Dorinda Bill’s Lumber and Supply Les Carton California del Monte OUI Celta Dal Swift Kimbell Armour’s Star U. S. NO Tinsley Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary The Kentucky Massachusetts Pennsylvania Virgina Valet Cleaners
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