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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

4

Bricksdahl Community Thurdays Open With June 19 Barbecue

Barbecue to mark the opening of Bricksdahl Community Thursday night meetings was reset for June 19 after a rainout on May 22. Local events include baptism at Bethel Lutheran Church, W A Haterius relatives visiting, Bethany College students returning home, and church programs with Dr Hugo B Haterius involved.

Bricksdahl Charles Brownfield, Jr Austin Brownfield State University Hugo B. Haterius Swenson S. S. Russell Stamford Hugo B. Harrius Kansas Imogene Bethany College Lindsborg Thuright Cal Bethel Lateran Young Women’s Missionary Society Hugo B. Hateri Bertil Youngquist Jennie Arstrong Barbara Richards Pearl Rosenquist Marie Rosenquist Martha Jane Sodenberg Linus Junn Johnnie Hansen Hugo B Haterious Philip Olson Houston Guy McKinney Tommy Joe George McKinney Galveston T. F. George George Merchant Marines Bertha Smygg Inez Ann Lundgren Lindborg Ft. Worth Albin Ulrickson Washneton, I Linda Adrickns C. FE. Youngaquist A. E F. FE M. 1 Suse Younquist Carl Jensen Daugters Mises Astrid Haskell Carter Carter Hamlin Arnold Braun Fort Worth A. Braun Wes Eri

Women Demonstration Club Members Attend County Cooker Clinic

Women from seven Home Demonstration Clubs attended a cooker clinic in the County Agent’s office on May 29 with demonstrations on cleaning, inspecting, and repairing cookers. The article notes checking pressure gauges yearly and lists a schedule of upcoming clinics in Hodges Hannahan Lakota New Hope Stamford Avoca Carpenters Gap Union with participating club members named.

County Cooker Clinic Anson Court House Hodges Hannah-Lakota New Hope Stamford Avoca Carpenters Gap Union Voy Moore M. D. Bagley Hodges Club C. D. Brigham W. W. Mayfield New Hope Club C. L. Hamilton M. E. Carothers Hannah-Lakota Club W. P. Moore Stamford Club

Rockdale Wheat Harvest Opens as Bins Grow Busy

Harvesting began last week as combines operate day and night across Rockdale amid green grain delaying some cuts. Local families visitations and arrivals recur, with numerous Relatives from Roswell San Antonio Indiana Corpus Christi Albany Dallas and Haskell noted during weekends and weekdays. The community mourns the death of R. T. Ferrell formerly of Stamford. Ferrell's funeral drew many locals.

Guss Gillespie Leo Jenkins Sonny Roswell N. M Tom Jenkins Irene San Antonio Richard Massey Sarah Young Stamford Clifton Cobb Haskell von Cobb M. B. Cobb Patsy Pate Marvin Cobb Joe Myers Hubert Delaney Crane R. J. Fox Indiana Ulrick Ferrel Corpus Christi Toney Schaefer Louis Cox Ferrells R. T. Ferrell Ferrell Daryle Price Lueders Tull Newcomb Keith Raub Baby Lafayette Ind

Memorial service honors Texas donors at Scottish Rite Hospital

Five year old Jeanie Monteith of Nugent enjoys a ride on a hobby horse as Dr. Marshall T. Steel delivers the principal address for the 10th annual memorial service on hospital grounds in Dallas. The event honors Texans who left bequests to the hospital and will be broadcast over the Texas State Network at 3 p.m.

Jeanie Monteith Nugent Scottish Rite Hospital For Dallas Jeanie Marshall T. Steel Highland Park Methodist Church Texas Steel Texas State Network

Home Demonstration Club Hosts Tuxedo HD Meets

The Home Demonstration club met in the club room Thursday with Mrs. J H Braswell and Mrs. Clark Taggart as hostesses serving punch and cookies. Attendees included Mmes. Gleaton Harwell Menion Tucker Treadwell Polnac Grimm Osment and Harwell Wiggins Brigham and others. Several local residents were noted visiting relatives and attending events in Stamford and area.

Home Demonstration Club J. H. Braswell Clark Taggart Mmes J. R. Gleaton J. C. Harwell Naomi Menion C. F. Tucker J. J. Meads Ira Treadwell Lou Polnac Walter Grimm John Whaley M. H. Cook Cleo Jones Jess Treadwell Oran Brigham J. K. French Edwin Pritchard B. R. Baize Abilene A. J. French Arno Ligon Mike Texarkana Clarence Smith John Wallace Carlton Hamlin W. C. Carlton John Adams Beth Margaret Ann C. C. Taylor Stamford Hospital Milburn Rivers Frank Ana Felt Larry Stamford Jack Jones Methodist Church Amarillo WE. Brigham Hes. Hinsen Tomas Mark Wayne Copeland Vernon Woford Jeffry Mya Earl Campbell Sherry Lubbock Oran Mineham Bertie Ida Agnew Lad Hoote Fort Worth

Abilene Student Billie Lowe Undergoes Surgery

Billie Lowe son of Mr and Mrs Lowe underwent an appendicitis operation at Stanford Sanitarium last Friday night He is a student at Abilene Christian College Abilene and will resume his studies there.

Billie Lowe

Servel All Year Gas Air Conditioner Promises Year-Round Comfort

Roy W. Arledge of Stamford touts the Servel All-Year Gas Air Conditioning system, installed in his home for three summers of cooling and dehumidification. He emphasizes quiet operation, moisture control, and energy efficiency, recommending Lone Star Gas Company representatives for complete information.

Roy W. Arledge Stamford Lone Star Gas Company Texas Sam Servel

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Shamburger Rockdale M. M. Cobb Glen Cobb G. H Norma Baker V. F. Bunkley, Jr V. F. Bunkley Gerald McLennan McLennan Glad McLennan Gerald Lesley Nichols Westover Riverside Earl Cotten N. Swenson Cotten’s Tire Shop Mmes. Braswell and Taggart Lydick Lydick-Hooks Roofing Company Earl Aaron’s Garage Lone Stantikcas Company
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