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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1933

Page

5

Indian Mother among Gold Stars returns to Stamford home

The couple wed more than a month ago with Rev. Grimes and friends from Avoca attending in Abi lene. The bride, daughter of J. W. Nelson of Corpus Christi, taught in Avoca school. The groom, son of J. M. Knowles, co owner of the South Side Barber Shop, hails from Stamford and will reside on East Oliver Street.

Stamford East Oliver Street Abilene Joel V. Grimes Richard Jarbo Mary Edna Frizzell Avoca Knowles South Side J. M. Knowles

Ladies Bible Class and Douthit Bridge Party Recap

The Ladies Bible Class of the Church of Christ met for lessons and a business meeting with several new members. Mr and Mrs Douthit hosted a summer color bridge party with ten tables, high scores won by Mrs R W Arledge and W B Harrison, and refreshments provided. The Knowles Nelson marriage announced. W S Bud Knowles and Thelma Nelson wed in Abilene and honeymooning in Corpus Christi.

Church of Christ J. N. Pearson R. W. Arledge

Foolish Nine Club Goes On Creek Hike And Potluck

The Foolish Nine Club held its first meeting with nine girls, including Margaret and Myrtle Cundiff and Pauline Bennett, hiking to California Creek. They watched a ball game, tried horseback riding, enjoyed a bountiful supper by the creek, and planned another hike before returning home at dusk. Miss Lois Perkins sang for the Kiwanis Club in Abilene with Mrs N M Phy, then attended a party at the Abilene Club in the Wooten Hotel after luncheon.

Foolish Nine Nine Margaret Cundiff Elizabeth Cundiff Ruby Johnston Myrtle Johnston Frances Bennett Pauline Bennett Mary Gregory Iola McClellan Valda Harbert California Creek Abilene Evelyn Lois Perkins N. M. Phy Kiwanis Club Phy Wooten Hotel

Baptist W.M.U. to Meet at First Baptist Church

The W M U of First Baptist Church will gather Monday afternoon at 3 30 o clock in the church hall. Mrs Lyons received a reception at the home of Mrs R H Nisbett on Thursday honoring Mrs C Jay Lyons of Quannah with pink and green decor and a dainty refreshments display. Mrs Doyle Middleton kept the guest book while Mrs W B Tayman introduced guests to the hostess. The event featured pink and white sweet peas and burning pink tapers. Mrs E E Yates H A Carter C R Hooton and E G Keese formed the receiving line. Mrs Kirk Gregory Chester Yeatts and McClellan assisted with good-bye duties. The note of the day also mentions Mrs Sarah Russell of Malone New York who has stayed within seven miles of her birthplace in 101 years.

Baptist W.M.U W.M.U. of First Baptist Church Lyons R. H. Nisbett C. Jay Lyons Quannah W. B. Tayman E. Yates H. A. Carter C. R. Hooton E .G. Keese Doyle Middleton Mmes F. E. Upshaw Rayford Hills Bart Holland Edna Haynie Kirk Gregory Chester Yeatts McClellan

Hospital Briefs Highlight Youths and Local Medical Procedures

Fort Worth business visit by Dr. F E Hudson noted. Emma Jean Templeton of Rotan, 12, recovering from possible appendicitis after hospital admission. Winda Rush of Stamford, 12, responded well to surgery for pneumonia. Perry Lou Copenhaver of Stamford underwent an appendix operation Tuesday morning.

F. E. Hudson Fort Worth Emma Jean Templeton L. H. Templeton Rotan Winda Rush O. W. Rush Stamford Perry Lou Copenhaver

Former Mrs Dempsey Threatens Subpoena Over Liquor Claim

Estelle Taylor, ex wife of Jack Dempsey, sought $150000 in damages after an auto crash claiming she never touches alcohol and would subpoena half Hollywood to prove it. the issue was dropped.

Estelle Taylor Jack Dempsey Hollywood

Garden head hurt in Hamlin dispute leads to hospital

W. N. Fletcher in charge of Hamlin community garden was brought to Stamford Sanitarium after an argument with a worker. A worker struck Fletcher with a lead pipe causing head injuries possibly a skull fracture. Genevieve Waddell of Roby, 15, was dismissed after appendicitis treatment and no operation. Winnon Carter, 8, HasKell, recovering well after an appendectomy last week.

W. N. Fletcher Hamlin Stamford Sanitarium Genevieve Waddell Roby R. G. Waddell Winnon Carter Hattie Carter Haskell

Pioneers Society Meeting Attends Dallas Event

H Tripp, manager of the telephone department at Southwestern Bell, attended the Pioneers Society meeting of telephone employees in Dallas last week. He has 25 years in service and was the youngest pioneer at the gathering, starting work in high school.

H. Tripp Pha Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Pioneers Society of Tlephone Dallas Mr. Tripp

WANT ADS AND SALE NOTICES FROM STAMFORD AREA

Classified items list a missing black fox terrier a reward for finder Joe Jones of Stamford. Also for sale Jersey cow and heifer calf heavy milker or trade for dry cattle. Trade residence for East Side Hanna addition move from owner. First year Qualla cotton seed 40c per bushel. Nicely furnished duplex for rent close in. Two furnished apartments for rent 302 North Swenson. Rubber stamps offered by Stamford American.

New Hope Joe Jones Stamford Jersey Duncan’s W. T. West

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