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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1944

Page

7

Duncan Family Welcomes Guests From Dallas and Abilene

Mr and Mrs J FE Duncan hosted recent visitors including Mr and Mrs Jack Duncan and Jacqueline. Mrs C M Boyett Jr and Saramack of Dallas. George Connell and Mrs Clay Beer and son Butch. Dervis Jane Walton of Abilene. Also joining were Mr and Mrs Dudley Duncan and Paul Duncan and Paula of Stamford. Dale Muse and Ted Lavender, John Tarleton College students in Stephenville, visited home folks last weekend.

J. FE. Duncan Jack Duncan Jacqueline C. M. Boyett, Jr Saramack Dallas Mags George Connell Clay Beer Butch Dervis Jane Walton Abilene Dudley Duncan Paul Duncan Paula Stamford Dale Muse Ted Lavender John Tarleton College Stephenville

Ferguson couple visit Arlington for Texas Cowboy Reunion

Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ferguson of Arlington and former Stamford residents spent days here visiting friends and attending the Texas Cowboy Reunion events.

A. W. Ferguson Arlington Stamford J. G. Swint Hobbs, N. M

Texas Cowboy Reunion Visits Highlight Pennington Frizell Bennett Family Ties

John Henry of Lawrenceville and James Frizell a North Texas Agricultural College student stayed with local families the Penningtons and Frizells. Mr and Mrs David Bennett and family from Abilene attended the Texas Cowboy Reunion with Gloria Virginia Leugene and David Bennett. The Bennetts formerly lived here.

John Henry Lawrenceville, U1 James Frizell North Texas Agricultural College Arlington J. W. Frizell David Bennett Abilene Gloria Virginia Bennett Leugene David Mrs. Bennett B. L. Lacy Dallas Lacy Dusty” Rhodes Odessa Rhodes Virginia Shaw

Mrs. J. B. Tainter and family arrive in Stamford

Mrs. J. B. Tainter Jr and her baby have left Oklahoma City and reached Stamford last week. The wife is identified as Nancy Langford in previous marriage records.

J. B. Tainter, Jr Baby Oklahoma City Stamford Tainter Nancy Langford

Brownwood soldier on two week furlough visits area

Pfe Charles Brownfield stationed at Brownwood arrives on a two week furlough. Betty Sue Nichols has her ten…

Pfe Charles Brownfield Brownwood Betty Sue Nichols

Local Notes From Stamford Area and San Diego Visits

Reports from Stamford Sanitarium include J H Parker recovering from major surgery. A daughter Laura Sharon was born June 9 to Mr and Mrs Dick Bradfield in San Diego. Roy Nix and Babe Sarah left July 6 to visit Mrs Nix’s relatives in California.

J .H. Parker Stamford Sanitarium Laura Sharon Dick Bradfield Roy Nix Babe Sarah Frank Morrow West Coast Seattle Wash Lieut Hollywood Valerie Fisher Jane Fisher San Diego Major J. Y. Astin

Swafford Couple Returns From Stamford to Kingman

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Swafford, formerly of Stamford, are now residing in Kingman Arizona after a recent return. The brief item notes their move and current domicile.

J. A. Swafford Stamford Kingman, Ariz

Popular Couple Announces November 1 1943 Marriage

Announcement details the marriage of Miss Georgia Sue Hubbard and Billy Joe Hudson on November 1 1943 in Reby. Miss Hubbard is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hubbard and a Stamford High School senior noted as most beautiful. Hudson, a Hamlin High School graduate and Navy member, is assigned to an aircraft carrier in the Pacific. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Parmenter with relatives Eleanor Caffey and Peggy Sue Weldon present.

Georgia Sue Hubbard Billy Joe Hudson Reby Hudson George Hubbard California J. B. Hudson Hamlin Pacific Mr. Parmenter Methodist Church Eleanor Caffey Anson Peggy Sue Weldon Stamford Stamford High School Hamlin High School Navy Texans A. and M. College

Conservation Farming Ponds Expand Local Water Supply

A flood of new farm stock ponds has been built in the area, providing year round water and potential food if properly managed. The article notes pond stocking pitfalls with fast multiplying species and emphasizes stocking numbers to prevent overpopulation amid a busy season of visits from many locals and guests attending the Texas Cowboy Reunion.

Texans Gather for Reunion and Family News in Stamford

The report lists locals visiting from Kingman to San Diego to see relatives and friends, plus guests of Judge and Mrs. C. E. Coombes for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. It notes Navy V-12 trainee Irwin Grimes at home, births, and visits by families from Fort Worth Hobbs Abilene Wichita Falls and Los Angeles during the event.

America Lone Star Lines W. L. Hawkins Wichita Falls W. J. Duble Dubles Mrs. Hawkins Stamford W. B. Ray Fort Worth Mickey Ray Kentucky R .R. Bryant E.G Keese Kingman San Diego Joe Los Angeles C. E. Coombes Hilary Bedford Young Lee Midland Texas Luther Edwards Dickens Pat Henagan Jane McMahan Abilene Jerry Coombes Jerry, Jr Chas FE. WI Portland Ore Cal Wright, Jr J. F. Bounds Barnes Rose B W., Jr Betty Ann Calif H. A. Witt John Earl and Phillip Hubert Bounds

Sgt Bryant on 10 day furlough from Newport Arkansas

Sgt John Bryant stationed at Newport Arkansas is on a 10 day furlough visiting his parents Mr and Mrs R B Bryant The field at Newport is being crossed and Sgt Bryant will go back to duty after his leave

John Bryant Newport Ark R. B. Bryant Sgt. Bryant

Tech Fourth Jack Moore Home on Médey Furlough

Tech fourth Jack Moore stationed at Camp McCoy Wisconsin is home on a medical furlough visiting his mother Mrs W P Moore.

Stocking Pond Fish: Balance Bass and Bream for Growth

Biologist Homer G Towns explains how stocking Bass and Bream in proper ratios helps control overstocking. He advises channel cat alone to avoid reproduction and outlines fertilizing ponds with commercial fertilizer to boost growth, estimating 500 pounds yearly for substantial yield.

Wallpaper and Canvas. C. D Shamburger Lumber Co.

A short notation shows Wallpaper and Canvas tied to C. D Shamburger Lumber Co. with a 46 tie, indicating a graphic or catalog entry in a trade listing.

C. D Shamburger Lumber Co

Rochester woman renews The American subscription

Mrs. N. A. Baldwin of Rochester Indiana renewed her subscription to The American praising its service and news for those far from home especially the Men in Service section. She says the paper is grand and informative beyond other sources.

N. A. Baldwin Rochester Indiana the American

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