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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

6

Mrs. Austin Hosts Alathean Sunday School Class

Mrs. Jewell Austin entertained the Alathean Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church Friday at her sister Mrs. Doyle Middleton’s home. The event featured summer flower decor and new officers elected with Mrs. I H Culwell named president. Gifted rubber balls were given to several attendees as favors.

Austin Jewell Austin Alathean Sunoy School Doyle Middleton A. S. Broscoe I H. Culwell Fle A. G. Wilson A. S. Briscoenk F. M . W. Brown A B. Britton R Duke A. F. Ashenhust F. M. Jackson T. R. Tinsley T E. York Pitt Walton Charlies Raver L. H. Cu Pasus

Builders Sunday School Picnic at Riverside Park

The Builders Sunday School Class met Friday evening at Central Christian Church and traveled to Riverside Park near Lueders for a picnic. Mrs Beulah Gould and Mrs E R Pace organized games and a lunch of wieners buns pickles potato chips and cookies was served. Fifty members and guests attended.

Builders Central Christian Church Lueders Beulah Gould E. R. Pace

Seventh Birthday Lawn Party for Horace Lee

Mrs. D. E. Prewitt celebrated her son Horace Lee with a Thursday lawn party. Frances Prewit and Margaret Harris led lawn games for the children before a dining room reception. Pink and white crepe adorned the chandelier and table, and a large white birthday cake with pink and green accents held seven pink tapers.

Horace Lee D. E. Prewitt Frances Prewit Margaret Harris St Pnk

Porty Two Hosts Forty-Two Club at Mrs Ing’s Home

Mrs C L Ing hosted the Forty-Two club and guests Friday afternoon. A profusion of flowers filled her home and a salad course was served to twenty attendees during the refreshment hour.

Misses Lyles and Curd Entertain at Frid ay Dance

Miss Alice Lyles and Miss Dore the Curd hosted a Friday evening reception at the Lwlhos Music Shoppe with a lively reet. Attendees included Helen Harris of Sweetwater Virginia Ramey Mary Fleming Norma York Maxine Rowland and others. The Baptist WMS Circles A B and G met in homes for prayer devotion quilt making and card showers while Circle G heard songs discussed. A wedding nearby saw E C Clark and Miss Little Jones wed in an automobile ceremony.

Death Claimed Otto Thane in Farmyard Accident near Stamford

Otto Thane of Eriesdale 10 miles east of Stamford died June 1 1931 at Stamford sanitarium from a gunshot wound to the head discovered by his son Manuel while tending oats. He had health struggles and recent spine issues and leaves a wife a son seven brothers and four sisters. Funeral held at his parents home then Highland cemetery.

Otto Thane Otto C.) Thane Eriesdale Stamford Manuel Hudson Mr. Thane Brenham Texas Lillie Bessie Lueders W. M. Thane Highland Cemetery Brother Harris George Bouldin Lee Bohannan Glad McLennon Tony Schaefer Neils Hansen Guss Gillespie Willie Thane Old Glory Louie Thane Haskell Henry Thane Burney Thane Tom Thane Ervin Shanke Eouth Edwin Thane Lagerton Fred Buerger Robert Nora Dora

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