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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

8

Wallpaper and canvas notice from The Shamburger Lumber Co

An advertising teaser from The Shamburger Lumber Co promoting wallpaper and canvas products. The short notice suggests trying their offerings and mentions the 26-the American as context.

State to Keep Cash Balance Despite Tax Cut

Governor James V Allred told the Texas Bankers Convention the state’s ad valorem tax rate fell from 77e to 62e and the state will end the year with more than three million dollars in cash across operating funds, excluding the Confederate Pension fund. He noted the per capita scholastic apportionment rises to 18 50, the largest ever, affecting about 1 558 000 students and that rural aid has been increased by two million dollars annually.

Austin Confederate Pension Fund James V. Allred Texas Bankers Convention State Board of Eduction Allred Union

Methodist Laymen Day Service Promises Strong Program

Vacation Bible School progresses with high attendance. Laymen Day Sunday features Mr. Breadlove as morning speaker and 10 15 Sunday School start with a note to change hour. Evening service at 8 p m includes a men's choir. Unrelated notice clarifies H H Harmon not connected to White Star Coaches. Card of thanks from Mrs Isbel and family for support after J G Isbel’s illness and death.

E. A. Reed Vacation Bible School Breadlove J. G. Isbel Woodrow Adcock

Garden Hints for June from Horticulturist Rosborough

Extension horticulturist J F Rosborough offers mid year advice. Store Irish potatoes in a dry shaded area for 24 to 48 hours after digging. Clip onion tops after harvest and store Bermuda onions briefly. globe types store longer. Detect tomato leaf spot and spray with blue stone lime mix. Spray peach trees for brown rot with lime sulfur mix and wetting. Cut old berry canes after harvest and leave new growth for next year. Tie young grape vines to trellis and prune excess growth to ease future care.

Bermuda Rosborough

Bible Study for Ellen Smith Circle at St Johns Church

The fourth in a Bible study series for the Ellen Smith Circle of the Methodist Woman's Missionary Society was led by Mrs J B Dodson at St John s Methodist Church on Monday afternoon. The session explored Christ s use of Scripture on the Cross with emphasis on Psalms and piety in the home linking to a Centennial England narrative about Rev and Mrs George B McDonald and their notable descendants including Kipling and Baldwin. A final Bible study by Mrs Billy Bryant is planned for next Monday to conclude the series. members were urged to maintain good attendance.

Ellen Smith Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society St. John’s Methodist Church J. B. Dodson Georgia Agnes Alice Louise Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones Sir Edward John Poynter Rudyard Kipling Stanley Baldwin England Staffordshire Billy Bryant

Gospel of Good Cheer Theme for Presbyterian Service

Rev. Wm. F. Rogan selects The Gospel of Good Cheer as the morning worship theme at the Presbyterian church. Church School opens at 9 45 for Senior and Adult Departments. Boys' Taxis Club meets at 7 p m. evening service follows with a meditation on the Kingdom of God. Attendance and offerings have risen.

Wm. F. Rogan The Presbyterian Church Boys’ Taxis Club

Appreciation Note for Bryant-Link Contest Helpers

Sophia Puste jovsky thanks all who assisted in the Bryant-Link Contest. The writer extends gratitude for support and guidance received during the event.

Sophia Pustejovsky

Wallpaper and Canvas Sale Noted by C D Burger Lumber Co

A brief item notes wallpaper and canvas offerings from C D Burger Lumber Co, reference to 26-tfe. area or product line, indicating a trade or store feature in the local notice.

C. D. Burger Lumber Co Tfe

Home dealer service key to farmer loyalty, says federation

Farmers learn it costs less to buy from their home dealer who stays in business and provides reliable service. A national federation urges dealers to offer guaranteed service at minimum cost, warning that poor service from distant sellers drives farmers away.

Ene Rt National Federation Implement Dealers’ Association Buie Implement Company

Visiting Pastor To Preach Here Sunday At First Baptist

Rev Marion Been of Ramseur Memorial Baptist Church in Paris Texas will fill the pulpit at First Baptist Sunday for morning and evening services while the pastor is away in Paris for a city revival. Been will lead the Bible class, preach Salvation by Grace and The Narrow Way to Heaven, and his visit features a musical program with noted local performers.

Sam Morris Marion Been Ramseur Memorial Baptist Church Paris Texas First Baptist Church Heaven Been Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, Okla Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Morris

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