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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1939
Page
3
Jane Bowden hidden in a secret wardrobe and new dress is drawn to Clint as she helps to care for her aging grandparents. A night of tension ends with a rescue as a fire erupts at the Harder home, threatening the elder couple and forcing a swift, perilous departure.
Miss Moss notes Clint's growing devotion to June Leaford after Mrs. Seaford's death and suspects ties with Lissa Thayer and Asa. That night Clint returns with June, smoke stained and injured, bringing shock to Miss Moss as she greets him and June.
In Chapter 1X June mourns her grandfather more than her mother. She retreats to her room until Asa arrives and offers quiet consolation. He explains Bowden's passing as releasing a snapped string, with no hurt or pain.
Mrs. J A Middleton hosts part of her family for Christmas with several relatives visiting from Amarillo Pharr Graham and Dallas Also note visits from S P Nycum Inez Inglish Carl and Paul Corley and extended family including John Edward Terry and Mrs Nora Hudson Other Stamford residents share holiday visits from Lamesa Houston and more with relatives of Mrs Laura Cowsert and Mrs WM Carnes mixed through the weekend.
Hiram Rusk and family from Breckenridge joined Miss Oma Carnes and Tom Carnes of Austin for Christmas in Breckenridge. Mia Rusk of Elk City and Nadine Rusk visited from Abilene’s Hendrick Memorial Hospital area. Mr and Mrs Campbell and Alyeen and Billy Ray Campbell joined in Breckenridge. Mrs Walton spent Christmas in Abilene with sons Buster and Pitt Walton and families.
Sons and daughters of Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Ivy gathered for a family reunion Sunday. A Christmas dinner, gifts, and exchanges followed. Participants included Morris Carr and baby of Abilene, Ray Lusk and son of Haskell, Horace Ivy and daughter of Stamford, Curtis Ivy of Stamford, Leo Ivy and baby, and Jerry Ivy of New Hope.
Annual stockholders meeting of the First National Bank in Stamford Texas will be held in the banking room on January 10 at 10 o clock A M for election of Directors and other business. T. A. Upshaw president Fe. G. Keese cashier.
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