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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1948

Page

8

Christmas Recital and Community News at New Hope

Christmas program at the New Hope church featured Santa Claus, gift distribution, and a pageant titled Lite Angels Sing. Community members A L Hardin, Leo Ivy, Barron Lindsey, M L Woody, Joe Glen Levens, and others attended church events and caroling. School reopens January 3. Bethie Sue Lindsey covered Stamford Leader news from New Hope.

A. L. Hardin Leo Ivy Avoca Baptist Church Sunady Bethie Sue Lindsey Stamford Leader New Hope Leader Stamford Country Club Roy Fay Lindsey Fred Selby Stamford Sanitarium Warren Hilliard G. W. Hilliard Mary Hilliard

New Hope Community Notes Christmas Visitors

Stamford Texas December 28 1948 residents and guests share holiday news. Roy Fay Lindsey moved to New Hope to work as electrician with Barron Lindsey and will live with the Lindsey family. Abilene and Seminole injuries involve LaSalle Goree and others while church services and Christmas visits enrich the season.

Bryan Family Christmas Party Reported in Sumas Home

A family Christmas gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bryan on Sunday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hines of Avoca, Mrs. Bryan's parents, Mrs. S. L. Bryan, Mr. Bryan's mother, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bryan and sons Mick and Mike of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jones and daughter Andy of Victoria, Mr. and Mrs. Adram Lewis and Fran cs Hurley of Wichita Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bryan and sons who left Sumas to return to San Antonio. Jeff Monday Otis Jones, a student at John Tareton College in Stephenville, is spending holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Jones.

Henry Bryan R. L. Hines Avoca Bryan S. L. Bryan Mr. Bryan Bob Fpryan Mick Mike San Antonio Ted Jones Andy Victoria Adram Lewis Francs Hurley Wichita Falls Bob Bryan and Sons Sumas Ted Coors Jeff Otis Jones John Tareton College Stephenville Chris Jones

Wallace Hughes Returns to Navy Duty After Leave

Wallace Hughes, Machinist Mate second class, reports back to the Navy Friday from leave in San Diego. He recently returned from duty in the Pacific including China, Japan and Korea aboard the USS Brinkey Bass DD-587. His wife and two daughters Sharon Kay and Gloria June joined him in San Diego. they will stay until his assignment is set. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hughes of Avi Route 1.

Wallace Hughes San Dvego Brinkkey Bass Pacific China Japan Korea Sharon Kay Gloria June San Diego Mrs A. L. Hughes Avi Rt. 1

New Texas license tags to be black on gold in 1949

The Texas State Highway Department announced 1949 license plates will use black letters on a gold background and retain the same size and letter arrangement as current tags. They go on sale February 1. Rex Prewit, son of D E and Mrs Prewit, visited from the University of Texas for the holidays amid extended family gatherings in Stamford Texas.

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