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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

2

Stamford Progress Backs Growth and Bond Approval

The Stamford American notes the city’s overwhelming approval of street, water and sewer bonds with a second election due to ballot error. It also highlights the Stamford & Western Gas pipeline completion and a new hard surfaced highway project linking Shackelford county line to Stamford, signaling growth and opportunity for local businesses.

Stamford America Stamford & Western Gas Company Stertir Shackelford County Contral Texas Es and Indus

Poultry Culling Guide for Poor Layers and Molting Birds

The guide advises culling a flock when egg costs rise. Cull molting birds and pullets showing signs of poor health, weak eating, or abnormal condition. It outlines good and poor layer traits, including comb color, vent size, pelvic bone spacing, head shape, and broody tendencies.

Avoca PTA Hosts Annual Community Picnic This Thursday

The Parent-Teachers Association invites the Avoca community to a June 14 picnic at 5 o'clock featuring entertainment for all. Candidates are urged to attend.

Avoca Parent-Teachers Association

Salesman Knocks Rival, Praises Four Cylinder Car

Frank Grimes notes a salesman’s tactics during a test drive praising his car while denigrating competitors. He recalls the salesman insisting his firm would continue making four cylinders, despite push toward sixes and eights. The piece ends with a crowd of named residents and local class party reports.

Birthday Party For Warren and Tayman Children

Thursday afternoon at East Reynolds street the parents hosted a society joint birthday party for Charles Warren age seven and Virginia Tayman age four. The dining room was decorated with pink crepe streamers and butterfly bows. Two white cakes with four and seven candles faced a lace cloth table with pink center and green candy frogs as favors. Games on the lawn followed cake cutting with pink and white cream in Dixie cups and whistles for favors. Guests included Virginia and Marjorie Fuller Henry Andrews Dr Bessie Marie Chapman Marjorie Pratt of El Paso Billy G Swenson Virginia Moore and Herbert Allen Car.

East Reynolds Street Charles Warren Virginia Tayman Virginia Marjorie Fuller Henry Andrews Bessie Marie Chapman Marjorie Pratt el Paso Billy G. Swenson Virginia Moore Herbert Allen

Decoration Tea Honors Mrs Flournoy as Class Teacher

Phlox in baskets and vases adorned the room after the business meeting. Mrs. G G Flournoy, soon to be class teacher, received a token picture for her services. Mrs Slover Culwell and Miss Katrina Adams entertained with readings as guests and hostesses included W A Hughes J L Fuqua C E Wallace H E Sloop L J Claypool W B Harrison Inez Robertson and Marguerite Bennett.

G. G. Flournoy Slover Culwell Katrina Adams W. 8. Hughes J. L. Fuqua C. E. Wallace H. E. Sloop L. J. Claypool W. B. Harrison Stover

Bleeding Gums Healed by Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy

Advertisers claim the product cures severe gum disease with the promise of money back if it fails. Morrow Drug Co. promotes the remedy and urges customers to follow directions for best results.

Leto Morrow Drug Co

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Cleburne Huston East Hamilton Street Dennis Lavender West Texas Mineral Wells Gene Howe Amarillo Lindbergh Lindy Wardlaw Andy Herpeche Frank Grimes Abilene (Texas Ter Jack Bunkley Jean Charles Brownfield Billy Eula Jane McDonald Gordon, Jr Harry Lee Haynes Joe William Astin Rosemary O. P. Harlan Bland Nancy Ruth Harrison Annette Carothers Lerose Moffett Martha Jane Bob Bryant Lance Jacqueline Stuckey Aston, Jr Martha Louise McClellan Marjorie Hills Joan Robertson Mary Alice Abbott Roy Claude Nisbett Ann Bunkley Dewane Elliott Cecil Gray, Jr Peggy Ela Bland Elliott Lillian Mary Jean Yates Patsy Sue King George Jackson Smith Jack Margaret Bryant Charles Coper Good Fellowship The Baptist Sunday School R. S. Weldon North Webb Street J. T. Halsell Ethel Weldon Ent TE. L the Baptist Sunday School W. W. Bennett Bennett A. L. Buster W. C. Adams Home Bakery B. Yates T. P. Millsap Nevada Onstott Merc. Co Dick Williams Jim Crawford Standpipe Kodak Charles F. Horner Strongheart Omen Attractions Tommy Harold Bell Stamford, Texas
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