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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1962

Page

6

Baptists Plan Rally Day at Lueders Camp Grounds

District V7 Baptists schedule Rally Day for June 14 at Lueders Camp Ground. The 39th session opens at 2 p m with swimming and recreation 2 to 4 45 p m and open house for the Williams camp site 3 to 4 p m. Rev W D Walters presides afternoon and evening sessions with Byron Bryant and Ray Nobles delivering devotion and remarks.

Camp Grounds District V7 Lueders Lawrence L. Trott District 17 Baytists N. I. Williams Tabernacle Dirstric WMU W. D. Walters Leeders North Wark Baptist Church Abilene Leo Waite Bob Pouldy Ca'ory Churen Loring Byron Bryant Hardin-Simmons University Ray Nobles First Baptist

Heat kept water heater and vans in same location

A note states that placing vans where the hot water heater sits keeps the area warm enough to prevent moisture and rust on the gun and related equipment.

Baseball Calendar With Night Schedules And Rainouts

The schedule lists Pee Wee, Freshman and Junior leagues with night games at Bomar Heights and College Lake. Rained out games from June 1 and June 5 will be made up next week to keep teams from falling behind the regular schedule.

Colts Pirates Braves Cardinals Cubs & Braves Baptists Vets Exchange Rotary Rotary Baptists

Stamford F S & L expands services under new VP Curtis Johnson

Curtis Johnson, a Stamford native, returns as vice president and secretary of Stamford Federal Savings and Loan Association. The bank plans an expansion chartered for a 100-mile radius, offering remodeling loans under FHA, farm buildings, commercial, and residential financing, plus accepting savings with a four percent dividend.

Curtis Johnson Capital National Bank Austin Savings and Loan Associaton Johnson Stamford Association Stamford Tuxedo Warren C. Johnson Stareford High School Arlington State College McMurry Abilene University of Texas Austin Optimist Toastmasters Jaycves Wesley Foundation Sylvia South Wylie Steven Methodist Church Compton Street

Weather Stays Stormy With Light Rainfall in Stamford Area

Stormy weather persists in Stamford with gusty winds and intermittent hail. A tornado reported near Aspermont Tuesday night caused no damage. Rain totals reach 1.03 inches with events on Friday and Monday nights and 20 coming Tuesday night. Some areas see heavier moisture while others stay dry, delaying cotton planting in parts. Yearly rainfall so far: January trace, February .22, March 1.50, April 3.40, May 1.36.

Stamford Aspermont Raine

Permits Issued for Two Stamford Homes

Building permits issued for two new Stamford residences. Paul Griggs will build at 1401 Compton Street next to the model home shown Sunday. estimated cost 15000 dollars. G R Corby Plumbing and J Davis electrical work. John K R Nail to construct a 44 by 26 foot house at 516 Dodson Drive with Ivy Plumbing and Bishop electrical work.

Stamford Paul Griggs Compton Street G. R. Corby J. Davis John KR. Nail Dodson Drive Ivy Bishop

Camp Fire Camp Odako Ends Friday With Water Pageant

Stamford area youths participated in Camp Odako led by Mrs. W C Taylor with 144 campers from several towns. Senior counselors included Mrs. W P Trice and Mrs. J M Bennett. The final Friday night water pageant will conclude the week as parents join for supper and the show.

Leeders Baptist Stamford Camp Fire Council W. C. Taylor Blue Birds Taylor W. P. Trice Haskell J. M. Bennett Trice Camp Odako Bennett James Freeman J .L. Anders R. C. Cobb Euclid Appling Eldon Anderson Billie Bosher Scotty Pryor Marianne Greenell Stamford James Pippin Leeders Beth Simmons Rochester Gloria Jenkins Hamlin Scarlet Berry Mary Nelle Callicoatte Mary Celeste McClellan

Luke O'Steen Dies Brother of Stamford Woman

M. J. Luke O'Steen 55 died after an extended illness. A funeral service was held at First Methodist Church, where he was an active member. Survivors include his wife two sons one sister two brothers and a grandson. Karl O'Steen, formerly of Stamford now of Long Beach California, visited him recently in Hendrick Memorial Hospital where he had been eight months.

M. J Luke) O'Steen R. C. Shelton Stamford First Methodist Church Karl O'Steen Lone Beach Calit O'Steen Hendrick Memorial Hospital

Jury Deadlocks in District Court Murder Trial

The jury in Anson cannot agree on a murder without malice verdict against Billie Barlow Young. Young testified she feared the victim Price Allen after years of abuse and threats. the case involved a fatal shooting at a Lake Fort Phantom trailer on Oct. 21 last year. The judge instructed the panel to resume deliberations, noting they may recommend suspension of sentence.

Anson Billie Barlow Young Owen B. Thomas Young Stamford Price Allen Buddy Boyce Abilene Lake Fort Phantom Thomas

Methodist Ministers Named for Area

C. A. Holcomb Jr district superintendent of the Stamford District Methodist Churches will remain here as will Dr. Burgin Watkins pastor of St. John s Church a check of the appointments reveals Annual conference held last week at Big Spring Other area pastors include Howard D Quiett at Avoca Melvin Mathis Aspermont W H Fred Brown Hamlin First Jim Boswell Hamlin Faith Claude E LeMond Haskell Paint Creek Munday Rex Mauldin Rule I B Taylor Lagerten Vernon Mayfield Weinert Lloyd Jones Lueders Harold King

C. A. Holcomb, Jr Stamford Methodist Burgin Watkins St. John’s Church Big Spring Howard D. Quiett Avoca Melvin Mathis Aspermont W. H Fred) Brown Hamlin Jim Boswell Hamlin Faith Claude E. LeMond Haskell-Paint Creek Munday Rex Mauldin Rule I B. Taylor Lagerten Vernon Mayfield Weinert Lloyd Jones Lueders Harold King

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