Directors Name Committees for Stamford Chamber Year
The Stamford Chamber of Commerce directors named officers and standing committees for 1927 at a Tuesday meeting. Price Card, Weinert F. M. Locke was elected secretary for the year. Committees include Railroad with Col K L Penick as chair, Finance and Membership, and Highway and Oil and Gas franchises among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. OF C
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Locke
Hamilton Wright
A. C. Easterling
Railroad
K. L. Penick
A. J. Swenson
R. V. Colbert
F. E. Morrow
E. P. Bunkiey
R. KR. Robertson
K Brady
Reece Pratt
Ray Rector
J. ©. Butler
Arthur Buster
B. P. Davenport
A. C
Story of Ruth to Be Presented Sunday Evening
The Story of Ruth will be presented at the First Baptist church Sunday at 7 PM by the Hamlin High School Choral Club with assisting male voices. The program has toured this section and is praised for its music and religious inspiration. Directed by Mrs. I. M. R. Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
First Baptist Church
Hamlin High School
I. Mr. Howard
New Officers Are Duly Installed By Odd Fellows
Stamford Lodge of Odd Fellows installs new officers at Monday meeting led by district deputy grand master Ray Rector. Officers include E. E. Zinn noble grand EB E D C Appling vice grand A W Ferguson financial secretary M P Jackson treasurer Farl Vaughn right supporter to noble grand E LemMons left supporter to noble grand Cleburne Huston right supporter to vice grand Frank Cheek left supporter to noble grand J W vice grand J W Shell warden W D Samuels chaplain A D Gressett outer guardian Bill Adams inner guardian. Mr and Mrs Ray Rector and Pauline Gamblin visited Abilene Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Lodge of Odd Fellows
Ray Rector
E. E. Zinn
Noble Grand
EB. E. D. C. Appling
A. W. Ferguson
M. P. Jackson
Farl Vaughn
E. Lemmons
Cleburne Huston
Frank Cheek
J. W
J. W. Shell
W. D. Samuels
A. D. Gressett
Bill Adams
Banquet Honoring Rev Youree Held by Library Board
Carnegie Library Board members hosted a dinner at Mrs. L. D. Cooper's Hotel on Tuesday to honor Rev. J. M. Youree as he moves to Jacksonville. Reece Pratt and A. L. Buster offered appreciation remarks. a business meeting elected L. W. Johnson president, A. L. Buster first vice president, Mrs. J. M. Carter second vice president, Mrs. R. L. Haynie secretary and Mrs. Walter ry treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library Board
L. D. Cooper
J. M. Youree
Jacksonville
P J T Lodge Holds Monthly Meeting at J A Hilscher Home
The S P J T Lodge met at J A Hilscher's home for its regular monthly session. After lunch, attendees including F Kutach Sr and family, Emma Kutach, Tom Kutach, Frank Kutach Jr and others shared a day with many members and guests. The group rotates meeting sites each month. Mr and Mrs T C Hart visited friends in Nugent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. J. T. Lodge
J. A. Hilscher
F. Kutach, Sr
Emma
Tom Kutach
Frank Kutach, Jr
Frank Pustejousky
Phil Schoeps
Jake Muehlstein
John Pustejousky
Frank Polacak
Fire Department Annual Banquet Is Big Success
Stamford Fire Department celebrated with over sixty attendees at the Central Presbyterian church basement. Anson visitors led by Chief Edwards praised Stamford aid during Thanksgiving fire. officers postponed election to January 21. band noted for travel and conventions. mutual fellowship highlighted among Stamford and Anson firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Fire Department
Central Presbyterian Church
Anson
Edwards
Stamford Department
The
Presbyterian Church
Burt King
T. A. Upshaw
Punch Williams
Williams
Fire Department
W. W. Fuqua
Will Lawson
Evan Lawson
Fuqua
Dr. Bowyer
Henslee
Capitan Parker
Unson
Bill Sanders
Stamford
Charles Sledge
John Pinson
Virgil Rowland
Artman Daniel
J. Moures Chanlain Ber Crockett
Ast Provident
Jack Husbands
Dallas Southard
A. C Barterning
Chamber of Commerce
A. Cooper
Bill Mcbhonald
American Legion of Texas
Anson Department
Country Club Stockholders Elect New Board
The annual stockholders meeting was held at the club house Monday night. The new directors are Dr. F. E. Hudson, R. F. Townsend, F. E. Morrow, T. A. Upshaw and J. K. Brady. An amendment to guest-bylaws was discussed but not adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Country Club
F. E. Hudson
R. F. Townsend
F. F E. Morrow
T. A. Upshaw
J. K. Brady
Eleven-cent cotton and forty-cent meat song
A poem by Mrs. S. C. Ford of Frisco Texas laments economic hardship from low cotton prices and high meat costs. It expresses rural distress, poverty, and questions the ability to buy clothes and food while farmers face ruined credit and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Ford
Frisco
Texas
A Rural Plea for Self-Sufficiency and Duty
A poem urges self reliance to curb highPrices argues diversifying farming to raise more poultry dairy and grains. It condemns idleness and laments low cotton prices while envisioning plentiful meat eggs butter and lard if families work and invest in farms locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
List Of Jurors For Remaining Weeks Of Jones County District Court
The Jones County district court announces jurors for the remaining weeks of the January term. Third week lists many jurors with towns including Stamford Anson Hamlin Leeders Lueders and more, followed by Fourth Week jurors from Stamford Avoca Hamlin Anson and other towns. The notice continues on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County District Court
Sam Eastland
Leeders
J. G. Thomas
Hamlin
H. Young
Stamford
J. L. Price
Anson
J. E. Webb
Joe. V. Boyd
M. W Blackwell
A. G. Arnett
Weathered
Curtis Wilson
A. V. King
W. M. Williams
Lee Watts
W. E. Whittington
G. W. Turner
FE. Fettijohn
Joe Thurman
Far
Avoca
Walter Love
W. C. Levitt
W. E. Brigham
J. HW. Luck
J. M McGough
G. W. Bristow
W. J. Majer
Cecil McDaniel
Ok Brewington
KH. ¢. Burrow
J. W. Mors
W. W. Pearce
J. H Aston
W. B. Apperson
H. B. Prosper
R .K. Bryant
W. Kh. Amerson
M. 8. Barkley
J. L. Anderson
H. E. Brown
J. AD. Anderson
Merkel
J. C. Brown
G. W. Weathers
Lee Hallock
W. L. Phillips
Trent
E Teal
J. W Kenson
W. M. Huske
T. A Tucker
P. C. Sandhin
Lueders
L. Bryant
J. E
Plans for Poultry Association Show Across Six Towns
Col R L Penick outlines a six county poultry association planned to boost marketing and breeding of more and better poultry. A show will run one day in each town from late January to February with a single judge, transport between towns, and no membership fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Jones
Fisher
Stonewall
Shakelford
Keechtown
Eastland County
Rule
Hamlin
Anson
Leeders
Stamford
Borde Dac
Fach
Omeer
Varios
Fire damages Chamber of Commerce building on Saturday
The Chamber of Commerce building was slightly damaged by a fire caused by an oil heater last Saturday morning. The flooring and walls sustained damage while windows were affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Chamber of Commerce
Meywrante
Rev J M Youree Leaves Stamford for Jacksonville
Rev J M Youree former pastor of Central Presbyterian in Stamford leaves today for Jacksonville to assume pastorate at the Presbyterian church. He is accompanied by Mrs Youree and leaves after more than four years of service marked by a new church building civic work and leadership roles with Rotary Library Board Pastors Association and Stamford Fire Department chaplain. Several prospects for his replacement are in view including Rev Fred B Rogers of Lamesa who will preach here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
Jacksonville
Presbyterian Church
Youree
Stamford
Bie
Rotary Club
Pastors’ Association
Fred 8. Rogers
Lamesa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruth Tunnell
Georgetown
W. T. Overby
L. W. Hanson
H. C. Blankenbeckler
W. A. Burkman
A. Veal
M. H. Hicks
J. A. Elliott
R. H. Langford
J. A. Sullivan
O. L. Plumlee
P. P. Shepard
W. D. Black
W. G. Swenson
J. F. Cramp
Lizzie Wallace
Bakersfield
Alifornia
J. E. Overfelt
Rt. 1
Lueder
Dr. A. D. McReynolds
R. W. Bounds
Walter L. Orr
R. L. Matecha
Tuxido
J. R. Pratt Jr
Geo. W. Connell
Price Card
Weinert
F. M. Locke
Odd Fellows
Pauline Gamblin
Abilene
Library Board
IV. Johnson
Mrs
T. C. Hart
Nugent
W. FE. Lewis
Celeste, Texas
Poultry Association
Col
R. L. Penick
Col RL. Penick
Cubs
Ile
J M. Youree
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