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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
7
Real home offered by owner C. L. Widney. Five rooms with glassed sleeping room bath pantry screened back porch hot and cold water sewerage servant house double garage coal storage yard fenced large shade trees fruit shrubs flowers quarter acre east front on gravel street half block from pavement.
Alias execution in Pikes Peak Floral Co. v Wright directs sheriff to sell Abstract 1452 Survey 48 D. D. & A. 1621 2 Stamford Original Lots 17 and 18 excluding East 40 feet of Lot 17 Block 120. Judgment $148.65 plus costs. Sale set for first Tuesday in July 1927 at Jones County Court House. Located at 708 E Wells avenue ad. B lp.
The district court will not sit Saturday and will reconvene on September 5. The current term saw a busy docket with fifty four indictments by the grand jury including a murder charge against Clyde Baker for the death of her husband Charlie Baker at Stamford on May 23 and a theft indictment against Jack Dyer who is serving a 25 year term in New Mexico for bank robbery complicity. Other indictments target unarrested individuals. A breach of contract suit, J R Hardy vs J S Smith et al, yielded a defense verdict. W B Moore v Jones County awarded $2550 in damages for road-work that diverted water across land, with an appeal anticipated. Judge Chapman also set land-damage estimates at $15.00 per acre in a related case. Anson Western Enterprise.
By order of district court of Jones County issued May 27 1927 in case J P Robinson v Jesse Williams No 4883 I will sell on the first Tuesday in July 1927 at the courthouse Anson Texas between 10 am and 4 pm to satisfy a 351 23 judgment. Property described as Block 2 Arnold Addition Stamford Jones County Texas containing five acres with specific metes and bounds. sale to public bidder for cash. Jesse Williams the defendant is the property owner.
CHUPGHES bred S Rogers Pastor J C Pinson S S Supt Mrs H H Penninton Choir director Mrs J C Pinson planting Sabbath School 10 00 a m Public Worship 11 a m and 7 40 p m Mid week Service Wednesday 7 45 p m Ladies Auxiliary on Monday at and Westminster Guild first Wednesday in each month 3 40 p m Ladies Auxiliary on Monday at
Central Christian Church on Ferguson and Moran Streets lists Sunday School at 9:45, preaching and communion at 11:00, Christian Endeavor for Juniors at 3:50, evening preaching at 7:50, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:00. Monday aids noted.
PIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Wim Moffett pastor O Butler Sunday school 9 45 a m Morning preaching 11 a m Evening preaching B Y P U Sunday 7 p m Woman's Missionary Society Monday 4 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday p m Choir practice Friday p m A cordial invitation is extended to any one to attend these services.
W D Black minister leads Bible study preaching and communion at 10 and 11 am and 7 pm services on Sunday. A young people class at 11 am a ladies class Monday at 3 pm and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 pm. Cordial welcome extended to all.
Saint Luke's Church Protestant Episcopal announces Sunday services with Verey Jones, pastor. Holy Communion and sermon at eleven. Evening service and sermon at quarter past seven.
In Shackelford County sixteen miles east of Anwoy workers report a new sand finding at 1400 feet promising up to forty barrels. Development hindered by telescope casing and other issues. offset lies diagonally to No 1 which has produced since last summer for the A F & G Western Enterprise.
Rh A Stewart pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 and morning and evening services. Junior League 4 50 pm Intermediate 5 30 pm Senior 6 40 pm Prayer meeting 7 40 pm Wednesday. Rev A L Smith preaches at 10 am and 11 am Sunday and 7 30 pm Sunday. Thursday prayer 7 40 pm. Welcome to Kev Tom White and pastors.
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce outlines a July motor caravan from Fort Stockton to Alpine for the Big Bend Convention, then to Marfa and Ft. Davis, El Paso, Cloudcroft, Mescalero Reservation, Lincoln National Forest, Ruidoso valley, Roswell, Carlsbad Caverns and related social events. The trip is supervised by the chamber president and two past presidents with their wives.
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