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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

12

Temporary Crossing Across California Creek for Bridge Work

Local notes record a temporary crossing being built across California Creek to facilitate bridge construction. The New Hope Home Demonstration Club plans a meeting with UK president Mrs Euclid Appling at her home, urging all members to attend. Various community visits and family travel are noted, with a minor car accident reported near New Hope leaving no injuries.

California Creek New Hope Home Euclid Appling

Local notes from Stamford area residents and projects

Barron Lindsey and Ina Jo Schram visited in Slaton and Stamford with family. Glenda Kay Lindsey visited. Roy Lee Buntin Jr and children visited Sharon Rister in Stamford Sanitarium. The Study Course for Training Union closed at the Baptist church with social hour and refreshments. Local families attended from Calvary Avoca Bethesda and New Hope. Leo Ivy and family shared meals with Abilene residents. Mr Evans remains seriously ill in Stamford Sanitarium. Cotton planting completed. maize and sudan being cultivated. Highway work continues on slough and big bridges. two-lane bridges replacing old one-way spans. temporary crossing built at California Creek.

Barron Lindsey Muleshoe Slaton Joe Schram Ina Jo Stamford Glenda Kay Lindsey Roy Lee Buntin, Jr Sharon Rister Stamford Sanitarium Training Union The Baptist Church Calvary Avoca Bethel New Hope Leo Ivy Chas. Elmore Abilene LaSalle Goree Sons J. W. Jared Bill Evans Evans Sudan Highway Department Slough California Creek

Mrs Richard West Dies After Short Illness

Mrs. Richard West, 42, died at Stamford Sanitarium Sunday after a brief illness. Funeral held Monday at First Baptist Church with Rev. J. H. Skiles and Rev. Byron Bryant officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Survived by husband two sons a daughter four step children and many relatives. Pallbearers named. Burial by Kinney Funeral Home.

Richard West Stamford Tucson First Baptist Church J. H. Skiles Snyder Byron Bryant Highland Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home West Mabel Russel Mr. West Hill County Jones County Dempsey Herman West Turley Funderburg Granbury Franklin West Graham Scotty West Portland Dre. Roy Santa Anna Herbert California Ruth Pearson Harry Lavender J. O. Blackburn Lubbock Jim Tuck Dallas Claude Mauldin Arlington Larry Goodwin Donald Caffey Troy Nelson R. W. Moore Lynn Young Junior Young

New Mexico Man Entered First Horse in Texas Cowboy Reunion

Wayne Cooper announced Jimmie Randall of Montoya New Mexico entered Poco Hill in halter and senior cutting at the American Quarter Horse show held with the Texas Cowboy Reunion on July 1 2 3 and 5. Kathryn Cotten of Abilene Harding Simmons commutes home over the summer. Mrs Roy M Craig and daughters Celeste Bernadette and Jennifer traveled to San Antonio for a visit with relatives.

Wayne Cooper Jimmie Randall Montoya N. M Poco Hill Kathryn Cotten Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Earl Cotten Roy M. Craig Celeste Bernadette Jennifer San Antonio Craig

Wheat yields and community notes from Old Glory

Farmers report wheat averaging 10 to 15 bushels per acre while fields dry enough to work. Cotton up and plowing nearly done. combining should start next week if rain stays away. Rita Davis visiting Odessa relatives. Annie Tredemeyer to Fort Worth. Glendon Johnson in Japan processing center. Lavania Erdman Lehrmann visiting. Lynn Flowers learning to walk on crutches after February fall. locals host C M Kiker family from Amarillo and Richard Riker of Aspermont. Velma Lehrmann from Austin visiting. bridal tea at Spur Methodist church.

Rita Zo Davis Odessa O. L. Davis Annie Tredemeyer Fort Worth Frankie Kinman B. R. Johnson Glendon T. Johnson Japan Henry Lehrmann Susan Sheila Charles Austin Lena Erdman Lehrmann Lavania Erdman Lynn Flowers C. M. Kiker Amarillo B. R Johnson Riker Old Glory Johnson Home Richard Aspermont Velma Lehrmann C. T. Wilkee, Jr Spur Methodist Church

Old Glory, Goree area notes and reunion gather 75

Mrs Wilkee former Aman da Scoggins daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Scoggins of Silver City taught at Old Glory school. Friena visitors joined the Gibson reunion at Stamford Cowboy Reunion Hall with about 75 attendees. Bertie Mae Faught 13 died June 3 at Haskell hospital after a two month illness. family was living in Goree.

Wilkee Amanda Jane Scoggins W. B. Scoggins Silver City Scoggins Old Glory School John Burrus Friena Travis Bell H. J. Magness Marvin Costello Huntsville Oscar Gibson Gibson Stamford Old Glory Bertie Mae Faught Roy Faught Goree Faught Bertie Mae Haskell Hospital

Abilene Woman To Talk at Lueders

Mrs. McLaughlin of the Abilene State Hospital will speak to the Lueders Home Demonstration club on June 11 at 2 30 p m at the Lueders Methodist church. All women in the Lueders community are invited. Mr and Mrs T R Tinsley and son Al Bob Tinsley, stationed at Connally Air Force Base, and Edna Cullum left for Fullerton California to visit their daughter.

McLaughlin Abilene State Hospital Lueders Home Lueders Methodist Church Lueders T. R. ‘Tinsley al Bob Tinsley Connally Air Force Base Waco

Harveyet vey case notes show weeks to go

A brief item notes Mrs FE W Harveyet vey with preparations and a timeline indicating several weeks remaining before a listed event or action. The readable text implies awaiting further steps or scheduling.

FE. W. Harveyet

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