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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

8

Avoca News Highlights Brighten Local Life

Avoca residents share illness recovery church events and family visits. Mrs. Byers improves after illness. Rev. Hammer and Mrs. Byers family send greetings. The community attends picnics, dances, and a Papal encampment outing while families travel between Avoca, Stamford, and Abilene for weddings, commencements, and visits.

Wanted Column Girl for Abilene Household Work

In Abilene’s best residential district a motherless home seeks a house girl to care for two boys ages 6 and 8, manage a seven room house, help with meals, shop, and assist with schooling. No laundry. duties include homemaking, schedule, and menu. State age health wages and obligations to reply to P O Box 1467.

Business College School of Higher Learning Abilene P. O

Ward Home Demonstration Club Holds Meeting and Visits

The Ward Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. W. Z. Miles home with eight members addressing child clothing topics. Eileen Partlow demonstrated selecting and making a child’s dress. Members and guests from nearby towns attended. several visits occurred during the week.

Home Demonstration Club W. Z. Miles Eileen Partlow Mesdames M. M. Zingery E. G. Bosse A. Q. Stanford G. W. Stanford S. E. Dalton J. W. Mercer R. L. Carter J. M. Dillard D. M Mercer H. L. Bosse Nola Mercer Ruth Faye Miles Brownwood H. E. Bailey E.G. Bosse R. ©. Thomas Stamford Williams E. A. Williams Nes B. OH. White Lara Lee Hauk Gladys Dyer Anson Robert Ledbetter McGregor Haskell Ward Club Chool

Sewelles and mountain beaver tale ends with thankful kin

A rustic narrative describes the Seweller family of mountain beavers cherishing their own lives and homes. It notes their pride in lineage from British Columbia and California, their beaver-like habits, and the keeper showcasing them to visitors. Local society news follows with visits and community events, including gatherings, birthdays, and ball games.

Mountain Beavers Mer Sewellel Mr. Kangaroo Mr. Pig Miss Kangaroo Miss Piz Mrs Old Mr. Sew

Favorite Bible Passages by Harold Bell Wright

A compact Bible passage collection notes Luke 10 25-28 and Luke 13 23 with reflections on John 14 21 and Matthew 22 37 39. The compiler sees earthly wisdom in Jesus teaching and likens life to a grain of wheat containing life and bread for mankind.

Harold Bell Wright Jesus The Bible Guild

Scripture Gleaners honor mothers with class program

The LUEDERS based Sunday School group hosted mothers at Miss Modelle Fitzgerald home with gold and brown decor and floral arrangements. Vera Gifford and Mrs. Sparks directed a program including a motto reading, devotional by Mrs. Herrick, and a reading by Miss Lawrence, followed by games and a social hour with refreshments for many members and guests.

Scripture Gleaners Modelle Fitzgerald Vera Gifford J. E. Sparks Ralph Herrick Mis+nieta Lawrence Victoria Mesdames A. A Mitchem L. O. Sandlin R. H. Gifford Arthur Fitzgerald Burnett Lcudder N. M. Mims J. G. McCorkle G. Compton J. A. Flemings Bythel Cowan Cora Mae Tonrey Jewel McCorkle Annette Sandlin Myrtle McKinzie Onieta Lawrence Bell Lawrence Mildred Scott Beth Mims Hamlin and Nugent J. A. Flemmings Fort Worth Jack Seth Throckmorton C. B. Carter and Big Spring Carter Ada Lou Dunlap Commerce Teachers College Lee Cauthen Oneita Lawrence Hazel Farmer Thelma Ford Eunice Dillard Dorothy Neil Sharbutt Hazel Compton Gladys Sandlin Mildred Reynolds Beatrice Reed Allie Reynolds Messers Bennie Dillard Clifford Cowan Loy Tidwell Milton Dillard Bill Lawrence Hollis Browning Truman Garrett F. B. Tonrey Brandon Johnes John Barnes Messers Abilene R D. Dunlap Ss. H. Arp and Son Moon Mrs. Curry Breckenridge

What’s Wrong And Where

Mrs. Helen V Barwell nearly wrecked a New York cafe to which she traced her husband and his stenographer but escaped arrest by paying for damages.

Helen V. Barwell New York

Political Announcements From Jones County Candidacy Picks

The American announces candidacies for Jones county offices subject to Democratic primaries in July. Names listed include County Judge Shapard Miller and others for Clerk, Treasurer, Commissioner and Representative roles with multiple incumbents noted.

Jones County Brandon H. Shapard Otis Miller Robert Cross M. H. Francis Bet Richard T. L Tom) Holland G. G. Flournoy A. S. Reaves Oscar) Cooper W.w Wkin Comey T . G. C. Russell J.D Jim) Pickens Luther B. Westmoreland W. Preet Hl. D. White Frank M. Locke T. Beaver A. M. Howsley 100Th Emmett Robinson

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