Personalities and visits spelling West Texas chatter
Mrs J E Blackwell of Lamesa visited Mr and Mrs J T W Brown last Wednesday and Thursday then planned visits in Hamlin and Haskell. Harrison Morris of Spur, a banker, was here on business with J T W Brown. Mrs J A White of Rule, known in Stamford, will sing at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Amarillo at R Q Lee's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Blackwell
Lamesa
J. T. W. Brown
Hamlin
Haskell
Harrison Morris
Spur
J. A. White
Rule
Stamford
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
R. Q. Lee
Local Families Embark on Waco Visit
Builder's Hardware Brazeltor Lumber Company and Mrs W P Lyles with daughters Katheryn Margaret Helen and Alice left Saturday for a month long trip to Waco in their car. Bennie Burrow returned Saturday from Fort Worth where he had been attending TCU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Lyles
Katheryn
Margaret
Helen
Alice
Waco
Bennie Burrow
Fort Worth
Avoca Pta Moonlight Picnic At Avoca High Campus
Avoca P T A schedules a moonlight picnic on June 22 at Avoca High School with plenty of eats and drinks. Candidates are especially invited and the event runs from 5 PM to midnight. Mrs S B Hovey and her son of Kansas City arrived in Stamford to settle into their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Avoca High School
S. B. Hovey
Kansas City
Stamford
Stamford Community Notes and Local Arrivals
Local notices report social visits and travels around Stamford including Mrs. John Herndon and children visiting, Electra guests, and Sullins College graduates. It notes medical updates, summer plans, and various planned events such as the Radcliff Chautauqua and free festivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herndon
Turner Lee and
John, Jr
Electra
R. H. Nesbitt
Rosenwasser Family Visiting Relatives in Lockhart
Mr and Mrs Louis Rosenwasser and their children are visiting relatives and friends in Lockhart for a brief stay, enjoying hospitality and local sights during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rosenwasser
Lockhart
Mrs B I Jones and Daughter Visit Decatur Family
Mrs B I Jones and her daughter Billy Marie of Decatur are visiting Mrs O S Cutbirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. I. Jones
Billy Marie
Decatur
O. S. Cutbirth
Local visitors board in Vernon and Stamford towns
Mrs C G Lewis visits Vernon for a month with relatives Fresh Buttermilk address 907 East Boulevard Stamford Texas Mrs G H Rennels and Miss Mary Ruth Culwell of Avoca travel to the city Tuesday for business and calling on friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boulevard
Stamford
Texas
G. H. Rennels
Mary Ruth Culwell
Avoca
Chesnutt couple visit Abilene on Sunday
Mr and Mrs C R Chesnutt spent Sunday in Abilene. Miss Lois Benson has accepted a position with Lyles Economy Store. Weather Strip Brazelton Lumber Company. Mrs FE C Hood returned from visiting her daughter in Lamesa. Mrs W D Smith of Fort Worth guests of her sister Mrs Emory Gose. Mrs FE G Keese back from vacation in Jefferson Dallas and Shreveport La. Stamford business men invite you to free Chautauqua next Saturday Monday Tuesday. Paul Berthelot returns from Rice Institute to spend summer with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C. Hood
Lamesa
W. H. Bennett
FE. G. Keese
Jefferson
Dallas
Shreveport
Stamford
Paul Berthelot
Rice Institute
Houston
P. P. Berthelot
Pay Shelf Brings Low Cost New Books To Carnegie Library
The Carnegie Library installs a pay shelf enabling purchase and rapid public access to new titles. Patrons pay 10 cents to borrow for three days, then 5 cents per day until return. Titles include The Blue Window, The Unknown Goddess, Fly to the Hill, Child of the Wild, The Year, Hands of Spring, With and Without, Wild Geese, Chickie and Sequel, Son of His Father, The Wind, and Flapper Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Blanche Baldwin
Temple Bailey
Ruth Cross
Charles Buck
Chickie
Eleanor Meherin
Wright
the Wind
Dorothy Scarborough
Flapper Ann
Cora Harris
Avoca P T A Moonlight Picnic Planned for June 22
The Sans P T A will host a moonlight picnic June 22 on Avoca High School grounds from 5 PM to midnight. Proceeds go toward seating the auditorium, with a free program and drinks for sale. All are invited, especially candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Sans
Avoca High School
Wafford Civilian Dies in Arizona En Route Home
Co B Wafford 21 son of J J Wafford of Bunker Hill dies of typhoid fever in Glendale Arizona. Body to arrive Stamford Thursday burial Capron Cemetery Thursday afternoon funeral by Penick Hughes Co. Local notices include F T Cope visiting Stamford from Wichita Falls Lumber Co and Mrs J L Rucker returning from Mansfield Midlothian Fort Worth with relatives. Harry R Fuller family to visit Colorado Yellowstone Park itinerary noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Wafford
J. J. Wafford
Bunker Hill
Clendale
Arizona
Mr. Wafford
Stamford
Capron Cemetery
Penick-Hughes Company
F. T. Cope
Wichita Falls
C. D. Shamburger Lumber Company
C. G. Lewis
J. L. Rucker
Mansfield
Midlothian
Fort Worth
Wilkinson
Harry R. Fuller
Colorado
Mr. Fuller
Yellowstone Park
Lost items near Abilene and Stamford prompt reward
Lost black leather hand bag with girl’s clothing between Abilene Christian College and Stamford on June 7. Reward for return. D J Broohreson Benjamin Texas. Also lost in Stamford a small white dog about 10 feet high and 30 pounds with brown ear spots, collar with Abilene tag, name Scout. Finder call J O Brown Anson Texas. reward five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene Christian College
Stamford
D. J. Broohreson
Benjamin
Texas
J. O. Brown
Anson
Miss Sophia Faverman Visits Breckenridge Father
Miss Sophia Faverman from Breckenridge spends the week visiting her father, M. Faverman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Faverman
Breckenridge
M. Faverman
Birthday giveaway at Alcove and Crystal Theatres
The American arranges a birthday cinema treat for Marvin Massey and all Stamford children under 15. Free movie tickets are available by calling The American office on their birthday under courtesy of Burt King, Alcove and Crystal Theatres manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Theatre
Marvin Massey
Stamford
Burt King
The
Alcove and
Crystal Theatres
List of Scholarship Cards for Intermediate and High School
This list shows names of students across Intermediate grades and high school eligible for S cards. It includes excellent and good distinctions by grade, with multiple students named per category, and directs high school students to call at the Superintendent’s office to receive cards during office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whittington
Josephine Smith
Frances Lee Herring
Vera Steely
Adelle Baker
Jessie Claypool
Zamna Cosby
Marcella Gay
Opal Green
Emory Gose
Dorothy Harlan
Jack Harris
Inez Inglish
Lucy Moody
Thurston Owen
Mary Rogers
Anna Lee Terry
Ione Crowe
Hilda Zinn
Celest Wilson
Virginia Stewart
Anna Mae Stubbs
Margarets Turner
Sarah Upshaw
Bob Gardner
George Rushing
Ethel Simpson
Mildred Phelps
Margaret Holley
Erna Hanson
Pauline Gressett
Bessie Mae Green
Mary Frances Gose
Mattie Lou Gamblin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brazelton Lumber Company
Builder’s Hardware
Brazeltor Lumber Company, and
Brazeltor Lumber Company
Off
William Terry
McMurray College
Abilene
Otf
Blanche Carter
Sullins College
Bristol
Virginia
Miss Carter
Mrs. Cecil Williams
Monroe, la
W. M Bunkley
Montie Fuqua
Baylor College
Belton
Lee
Mrs. M. Fitzpatrick
Mrs. Fitzpatrick
Stacy
Irvin Moody
A. & M. College
Essie Mae Sorrell
New Hope
Stamford Sanitarium
Radcliff Chautauqua
Ss. B. Morse
Ford Agency
Stevenson
Studebaker
Star Agency
Bede
John Slatton
Hamilton Wright
Miss Slatton
Alcove Theatre
White Kitchen Cafe
W. C. Thompson
R. Y. Barrow
Concho River
San Angelo
Mr. Thompson
Barrow Furniture Company
Mr. Barrow
Willie
Ta Waldrop
Walnut Springs
Mattie Myrle Middleton
Denton
Harrison Dyer
Austin
University of Texas
Virgil Dulaney
Ruby Hinson
Plainview
J. M. Owens
R. C. Thomas
F. W. Peckham
B. D. Cole
Clear Fork
Bill Ledbetter
Grissom's
Alvin Jones
Addian Box
Grisson
B. K. Gambill
Lubbock
Gambill Bros
W. T. Gambill
Mrs. C. R. Chesnutt
Lois Benson
Lyles
W. D. Smith
Avoca P.T. A
Algove
George K. Arthur and
Gertrude Olmsted
East Reynolds Street
C. N. Snow
Ol'ver Street
Dept. E
Philadelphia
East Moran
Porto Rico
Express
C. B. Sewell
Texas Pioneer
Pearsall
R. A. Fuqua
J. A. Bates
Tuxedo
Draughon
Draughon's College
Hilda Herring
Charlie Ivy
Gladys King Waundean Martin
Beatrice McClesky
Berniece Rosenwasser
Elizabeth Jones
Frances Tucker
Good Anne Dewees
Colita Mae Hughes
la Verne McClellan
Leonard McNutt
Charles Stephenson
James Capps
Ruby Charles Ashley
Viola Kennedy
Elouise Lewis
Willie Marie Lyon
Pauline Jones
Luther Garner
Pauline Purcell
Rex Reed
C. H. Stanley, JR
Frances Garner
Dorothy Ruth Culbreath
Arnold Glenn
Herbert Sherman
Willie Wedeking
Grace Samuels
Thomas Earl Johnson
Mary Louise Kinard
Clarice Buie
Ruby Wedeking
Elizabeth Roberts
Inez Meeker
Virginia Ramey
Lena Rector
Helen McCann
Joe Williams
Ouita Belle Consert
Margaret Cundiff
Pauline Waggoner
Willie Mae Reed
Lera Scott
Grace Moody
Dorothy Duncan
Gertrude
Jared
Clifford McMillian
P. R. Bettis, Jr
Douglas Baker
L. E Larche Grocery CO
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