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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1925

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Biggest Baptist Encampment in South Opens at Lueders

The third annual Lueders Baptist Encampment opened Tuesday with Dr. Truett preaching to over a thousand attendees despite rain and dust storms. Scouts from Stamford and Abilene police the grounds as new facilities including a 3000-seat tabernacle and seven class pavilions are praised. Ground enhancements add fifteen acres, a river crossing bridge, and electric lights brighten the park as organizers plan for the largest encampment yet.

Texas Stamford Abilene Kiv. Baird Widney H. R. Fuller Knox Scouts Encampment Board Col. Penick C. M. Caldwell Clear Fork West Texas Utilities Co Leeders Eer Main Street Bieders

Five Thousand in Sunday School at Encampment Next Sunday

Sunday School workers aim for 5000 attendees at the Encampment in West Texas, building on last year’s 3300. The event features speakers and teachers from Baptist denominations, with Truett preaching, and invites all denominations to attend for inspiration, camping, and gospel messages.

Texas Haskell Framlin Anson Albany Baptists Truett Dallas

Trinity University Male Quartet to perform at Central Presbyterian

At Central Presbyterian Church on Sabbath at 11 a m the Trinity University Male Quartet will give a program with assistance from the Orchestra. The group previously pleased the congregation and no admission is charged. Sabbath School starts at 10 a m. no sermons in morning or evening as the pastor is on vacation.

Trinity University J. M. Youree

High Density Round Base for Gin Use Invented

Mr. James L. Crump of Dixie Gin Compress Co visited the city to assess installing round bale high density presses. The device uses fifteen horsepower in the gin room to form condensable bales matching high powered wharf compress density, meeting steamship and foreign market needs. If successful, it could cut costs and time to move cotton to deep water or mills.

James L. Crump Dixie Gin Compress Co New Orleans Weatherford, Crump & Co

Publicity Drives for West Texas Encampment Highlighted

The article lauds publicity campaigns boosting the Lueders Baptist Encampment and regional events. Walter H. Wright of Stamford earns praise for organizing extensive press outreach, delivering timely materials to editors and ensuring coverage in Texas newspapers. The piece credits Wright and the encampment with strong public exposure and promotional effectiveness.

Lueders Baptist West Texas Colorado California Dallas Fair West Texas Chamber of Commerce Walter H. Wright Stamford

St Luke's Church Service and Sunday School Notice

St Luke's Church announces service at 11 a m on July 19 by lay reader Charles Sledge while Pastor Percy W Jones is out of town Church School meets at 10 o'clock Sunday in the church led by Percy W Jones pastor

Charles Sledge Percy W. Jones

Hearst Editor and Wife Honored at Stamford Club Dinner

Hearst editor and Mrs. EB. J. Clapp of New York were honored guests at a Good Fellows Club dinner at Stamford. The event featured a chicken barbecue and social hour on Lake Penick, with speakers including R. L. Haynie and Col. Penick praising Hearst papers and West Texas development.

EB. J. Clapp New York Spur Good Fellows Club Stamford Lane Pemek Saturda Do Club R. L. Haynie W. B. Jayman O. P. Harlan W. BK Allison Darky Clapp Hearst Shout Tie West Texas Haynie Col. Penick Hardy Hicks Rowse Pratt

Larche Grocery Moves to New East Side Building

The Larche Grocery Company led by L. BE. Larche and Leslie Larche has relocated to a newly completed brick building on Stamford square. The firm emphasizes standard staples and fancy groceries with the Hussaman Refrigerator and other conveniences, promising unmatched service in the trade territory.

Larche Grocery Company L. BE. Larche Leslie Larche Stamford

Judge Caldwell Leads Encampment Support Drive

Judge Caldwell serves as Encampment President and coordinates talents time and money to back the Encampment.

Judge Caldwell

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South Lueders BOY Scouts Star -Telegram S. S Central Presbyterian Church George W. Truett Wright ST. Luke's Church Larche Grocery
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