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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

8

Former Pastor Will Preach in Refugee Camps

Rev. Bill Crafton former pastor of Trinity Baptist Church Stamford will preach in refugee camps for six weeks this summer at the invitation of Rev. Charles Singer founder and general secretary of the International Refugee Mission organization. He will depart June 15 by jet to London then visit Germany France Austria Switzerland and Italy accompanied by Prof. Carlos Gruber of Wayland Baptist College with mission pastors interpreters and Craftons wife Jan Fellig.

Bill Crafton Trinity Baptist Church Stamford Charles Singer Genewal International Refugee Mission Organization Crafton North Guadalupe Baptist Church Austin London England Germany France Austria Switzerland Italy Singer Carlos Gruber Wayland Baptist College Cratton Jan Fellig Christ Kerry Dickens Lubbock

Court Approves Partial Payment To Valuation Firm

Jones County Commissioners Court approved paying all but 10000 of the 345921 fee for the tax valuation survey by leMorries and Co. of Amarillo. 310000 will be withheld until hearings finish and the new tax rate takes effect. The court had paid about 60 percent as work progressed. McMorries and Co. will pay 1500 to cover rent on courthouse space during the survey. The court expects field work to finish this week ahead of the equalization board meeting. A letter from Z Lindsey Eneke, Vocational School coordinator, commended the court for cooperation and noted Veterans benefits and county gains from the school. The court also approved a bill of 31016.94 to WTA for moving utilities on Highway 77 between Stamford and Anson.

Jones County Commissioners Court leMorries and Co Amarillo McMorries and Co Jones County Equalization Board Leon Thurman Z. Lindsey Eneke WTA Stamford Anson

Son of Local Man Elected State Representative for Postal Clerks

Clyde Singleton, son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Singleton of Pasadena, was elected state representative of District U Texas United Federation of Postal Clerks at the Dallas convention June 3 6. He has over 11 years with the postal service and serves as Pasadena post office supervisor and union representative as well.

Clyde Singleton Gail Kathy Larry Pasadena Eula Crow Kaskell Sam Singleton Clyde Dallas Texas United Federation of Postal Clerks A Tite Union Representaive

Nazarenes Plan Revival Service

Rev. R. E. Hodgson and his wife lead revival at the Church of the Nazarene beginning Sunday June 14 with Rev. and Mrs. Herbaugh assisting from Stinnet church. The Herbaughs provide song directing and music before each service. Evening services start at 8 and Sunday at 11 am. cottage prayer meetings preceded the revival.

R. E. Hodgson Church of the Nazarene Paul Herbaugh Stinnet

Council Seeks Crossing Repair for New MKT Tracks

Stamford city council tentatively approves an ordinance allowing MKT to cross two streets with a new track to connect Wichita Valley and Katy systems from a depot. Final approval hinges on repair of five crossings: Orient, Ferguson, Reynolds, Vanderbilt and McMillan.

Stamford MKT Ferguson Street Reynolds Street Katy Reynolds Wichita Valley

Temple Baptists State Revival at Stamford Church

Temple Baptist Church in Stamford hosts a revival beginning June 15 with an all-day homecoming on June 2. Rev. Jimmie Johnson of West Side Baptist Church Pampa preaches nightly at 7 30. Sunday school at 10 00, preaching at 11 00. All welcome per Pastor Virgil Jones.

Temple Baptist Church Stamford Jimmie Johnson West Side

First Atlantic Cable Link Connected in 1885

The first successful Atlantic telegraphic cable linking America and Europe was laid in 1885 marking a milestone in transatlantic communications. The achievement connected networks across the ocean, enabling rapid long distance messages between the two continents.

America Europe

Homemaking Teacher Attends Table Conference In Abilene

Mrs. Nita Goss homemaking teacher at Avoca Public School traveled to Abilene for a three day conference of vocational homemaking teachers from Area IV. The meeting focused on child development and housing curriculum topics.

Oscar Gibson Double Mountain Fork Brazos Stonewall County Marvin Cobb Rockdale Shackelford County John Selmon John Nita Goss Avoca Public School Abilene

Keratolytic T-4-L Promises Quick Athlete’s Foot Relief

An advertisement promotes Guick-dry ing T-4-L liquid as a keratolytic to slough infected skin and reveal healthy skin. It claims a 48cc refund if unsatisfied within three days and also recommends T-4-L Foot Powder for sweaty feet and odor with long-lasting activity, available today at City Drug Store.

City Drug Store

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