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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1954
Page
11
Ray Kinney a Texas Christian University student in Fort Worth has returned home and is working at Kinney Furniture. He plans to resume his studies on July 19.
Rockdale residents recount extended visits in Arizona with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone McLennan, Mrs. Jess Burnison and others attended 84th birthday gatherings and weekend dinners. Local families like the Gillettses, Cobbs, Isbells, Micklers, and Bo hannon join in social calls, moves, and hospital trips as Rockdale Community keeps in touch during summer visits to nearby towns such as Stamford, Paint Creek, and Haskell.
The Pierian Club contributed 15 to the Carnegie Library for books as part of its annual gift. The donation was approved by the club and announced by outgoing president Mrs. J L Woodson. The building fund grew with several small gifts plus a 5 award for mental health work and 5 from unspent convention delegation funds for Mrs. Edgar Quade.
Local wheat fields near Stamford see delayed harvest as cotton planting dominates. maize plowed, good stand reported. Community notes include graduations at First Baptist Church, visits, and upcoming Home Demonstration Club meeting. E. P. Portwood formerly of New Hope dies in Wichita Falls.
Mr and Mrs C G Raughton and their daughter Johnie Mrs J F McCown and Mrs Ray Sims with children Kacen and Boxer depart Snyder on Thursday May 27 for Tucson Arizona to visit Lt and Mrs Raymond Medford and plan to stay about a week.
Captain Ike Peel is assigned to Headquarters MATS at Andrews Air Force Base Washington D C. He and his wife and son David left for Panama City Fla to visit relatives before reporting. Peel returns from Adak Alaska after a year there. Mrs Peel and David remarried in Stamford while he served there. She earned a Bachelor of Science from Hardin Simmons University finishing in Abilene. She said she was ten years late but proud.
A daughter named Alyssa Louise Gregory was born to Mr and Mrs Kirk Gregory on April 22. Gregory has served in the Medical Corps of the Marines in Japan and has not yet seen his daughter. The mother remains in Berkeley California while Gregory is overseas.
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