Corinth Receives Half Inch Rain and Large Hail
The Corinth community saw about a half inch of rain and very large hail causing some property damage. Home owners like the McBays and Mrs. R A Branch reported damage to a garage and a car respectively as residents checked on friends and relatives across Anson, Abilene, and Lorenzo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
McBays
R. A. Branch
Deloras Cowsert
Q. Gustafson
Anson
C. C. Taylor
Geneva Green
Tommy Davis
Lorenzo
A. V. Lee
Christene
Anson General Hospital
Doyle
Wilburn Sorrell
Carlton May
Abilene
Lee Watts
Charles Rust
Wylie Cox
John Gilbert and
Keith
R. B. Moss
Jewell
Medlins Visit Relatives in Lubbock This Week
Mrs. J. T. Medlin and Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Medlin traveled to Lubbock on Wednesday. Mrs. T. Medlin stayed to visit her brother and sister in law, Sam H. Weaver and his wife, and Claude D. Hurlbut and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Medlin
Weaver Medlin
Lubbock
T. Medlin
Sam H. Weaver
Mirs
Claude D. Hurlbut
Double Mountain Baptists Hold Semi-Annual Meet
The Double Mountain Baptist area held its semi annual board meeting on May 20 in Stamford at the First Baptist Church. Chairman Jack Southerland led the session with C M Lester presenting the financial statement and minutes. L L Trott reported on area work the past four months and future plans. A nominating committee included J W Brooks Clyde Cook Norris Taylor Bob Eklund. Budget committee: Byron Bryant Billy Hudnall Ray Nobles Oscar Dickerson. Plans announced for pastors banquet at Cliff House Stamford August 23 at 7 30 p m with about one hundred pastors and wives expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
First Baptist Church of
Rochester
Clyde Cook
Aspermont
Norris Taylor
Roby
Bob Eklund
Anson
Byron Bryant
Hamlin
Billy Hudnall
Rotan
Ray Nobles
Haskell
Oscar Dickerson
Firstaptist Church of
Aspermort
Cliff House
Stamford
Former Stamford Resident Florence Teague Dies in California
Florence Teague, 78, a former Stamford resident, died May 9 in a San Leandro hospital after a two month illness. Services were held in Oakland and burial was in Hayward. She lived in Stamford from 1920 to 1939, later in Hamlin, then Watsonville with daughter Faye Thorp Dicus. Survivors include two daughters Ora Maye and Dicus, two sisters Lily Helton and Mabel Eagleton, and three grandchildren.
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Florence Teague
Stamford
San Leandro
Calif
Oakland
Hayward
Teague
Hamlin
Watsonville
Faye Thorp Dicus
Ora Maye
Dicus
Lily Helton
Mabel Eagleton
San Rafael
Retired Avoca Farmer Buried In Service Here
Funeral services for John Weeks 88 longtime Avoca resident were held Friday May 28 at 1 00 pm in Kinney Funeral Chapel with Rev Joel Grimes officiating Burial followed at Spring Creek Cemetery Avoca under Kinney Funeral Home direction Weeks died Tuesday at 420 pm in El Reno Oklahoma after a three month illness Born March 15 1877 in Johnson County Texas he lived most of his adult life in Avoca where he worked as a farmer He is survived by five daughters Mrs W A Gardner Sweetwater Mrs A D Humphrey Wichita Falls Mrs D C Ellison Oklahoma City Mrs Vera Dunlap Meeker Colo and Mrs Ferrell Moreland El Reno two sons T T Weeks Abilene and Norman Weeks Bakersfield Calif and one sister Mrs Rosa Hughes Stamford Grandsons served as pall bearers
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John Weeks
Avoca
Kinney
Joel Grimes
Spring Creek
Kinney Funeral Home
Weeks
el Reno
Okla
Johnson County
Texas
W. A. Gardner
Sweetwater
A. D. Humphrey
Wichita Falls
D. C. Ellison
Oklahoma City
Vera Dunlap
Meeker
Colo
Ferrell Moreland
T. T. Weeks
Pvt. C. Wilhelm Returns to States from Okinawa
Marine Private First Class Charles D. Wilhelm, son of Mr and Mrs Carl L Wilhelm of Stamford, leaves Camp Hansen Okinawa aboard USS Breck Enridge to rejoin his unit the 2nd Battalion 9th Marine Regiment 3rd Marine Division. The battalion trained in jungle guerrilla warfare amphibious assaults and helicopter landings behind enemy lines. he is due in the United States June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Wilhelm
Carl L. Wilhelm
Stamford
Camp Hansen
Okinawa
United States
9Th Marine Regiment
3Rd Marine Division
Western Pacific
Annual SMS Reunion Set for Spur June 12
Jim Barron president of the employees and ex employees association of the ranches announced the annual SMS reunion will be held in Spur on June 12 with a barbecue and picnic planned for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spur
Jim Barron
Employees and Ex-Employees Association of
Ranches
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Kelvinator
Jones County
Plete Parts Department
Jetstar
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Rogers Olds Co
Universal Marketing Company
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Western Auto Assoclate Store
Swenson PR
G. R. Cozby Blumbing CO
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Ruth Berry
John P. Weeks
Ruby Hughes
W. (. Hughes
Travis Horton Box
C. R Carson
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International Truck Line
P. O
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Bob Harris
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H. H. Corner
Symonds
Warren Tayman
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B. H. Baird
E. Reynolds
E. Oliver
N. Webb
Kinney Furniture
Isle
Mgr
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House of Music
H. H. Corley
E. M Nash
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Bath
EE. Boulevard
Call Leavitt Jewelery
Vanderbilt
S. Orient
Etta Bridges
Claud Senn
Jayton
Minear School
BE. Reynolds
B. Spencer and Co
Hudson Road
Refinery
Cox Street
Ida Clevenger
Leeders
Homme
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Paul Griggs
Upshaw
R. H. Astin
Warren ‘Tayman
Kay Crow
Maud Ratliff
William M. Bain
Headrick Hospital
Vella C. Childers
Reba Sue Kimbell
David Ray
Sutton
Ratliff
Nettie Dodson
S. Anson St
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Gordon McKeever
W. A. McKeever
Misti
A. R. McBay
George Ludecke
Wvtie Cox
Claud Hannell
Midland
McGlathery
Speck McDuff
Sandra
Gary Mack Willis
Jamnita Willis
A. Burke
J. C. Thurman
Stamford Hospital
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A. C. Musil
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Milton Harrell
Mike Little
Rose Ann
W. C. Greens
W. D. Hagler
Henry Scott
W. B. Agnew
Roy Watts
Rue Bennett
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W. C. Green
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H. D. Davis
T. F Davis
Gilbert Pettys
Rule
Double Mountain Baptists
California
Pvt. C. Wilhelm
ENCO
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GENIE
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TYCO
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AME
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