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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1929

Page

5

Recital Tea and Eastern Star School Notes

Mrs. Bess Seaman and Mrs. R. D. McDonald hosted a recital tea at Mrs. W. E. Swanson’s home with piano pupils performing a program of Melodies and songs. Eastern Star district school session featured prominent officers and chapters from multiple towns. Entre Nous Club gathered with yellow white decor and daisy favors. Camp Fire Girls brief Abilene broadcast with music and readings. Busy Hour Club met, planned September restart and elected officers.

Bess Seaman R. D. McDonald W. E. Swanson East McHarg Avenue Tren Eee nSee Diller E. S. School OF Instruction Order of Eastern Star Byrdie J. Easterling Worthly W. Gregory Hatcher Aida Burnette Grand Examining Board Maud Ripley Carrie Outward Tressie Goldsticker Rotan Miami Abilene Aspermont Desdemona Jacksonvile Fla Electra del Rio Knox City Hamlin Jayton Eastland Haskell Entre Nous Club Jesse White Mesdames Brandon Curry David Bennett Tom Davis Joel Johnson Andy Turner William Braymer Clay Randel C. T. Dodson Ray Camp Fire Girls Camp Fire Orchestra R. F. Mahood Camp Fire Sarah Upshawn Sue Vivian Hall Josephine Smith Virginia Ramey Maxine Rowland Josephine Pinson Janet Boston Mary Fleming Camp’ Fire Virginia Moore E R. Pace George Forrester H. B. Lawdon Mesdames Sterling Dodgen M. G. Middlebrook R. P.small C. B. Smith F. B. Owens Roy Duke Jack McLindon

Birthday Party for Owen Davis Celebrates Fourteenth

Owen Davis entertained Monday evening with a party to celebrate his fourteenth birthday. Roses and ferns decorated the house and guests enjoyed games along with punch and cake.

Owen Davis Peggy Elliott Clara Mae Jones Marie Cutbirth Jeanette Boston Mary Helen Carter Hazel Lee Johnson Mary Fleming Sue Morrow Charlie Frank Williams Frederick Stewart Parker Gardner John Bryant Don Good Paul Stanley Garth Cole Ton Upshaw Frank Ramey Joe Rutherford William Davis

South Road to Oil Field to Be Widened and Upgraded

American Legion leaders and area farmers along the route plan widening and improving the old South Road from O P Harlan place east of the city to Shackelford County. The project designates the road as the official route to Reynolds oil field. George Connell says work will start once right of way donations are secured. He expects many landowners to sign, with a petition already asking for a 60 foot width. Connell and Commissioner Dave White will visit landowners this week.

O. P. Harlan Place Shackelford County Reynolds Oil Field American Legion George Connell Connell Anson Dave White

Jones County Dairy Survey Shows 3000 Cows Planned Aid Blow

A county survey by CC Jobson finds about 8000 dairy cows two years old and over in Jones County, with 450 farmers replying. The sample shows 708 cows total from 450 farms, averaging two gallons of milk daily, and an average farm of 210 acres. Chickens and hogs support skimmed milk markets, with skimmed milk valued at about four cents per gallon for feed.

CC. Jobson Jones County

Stamford Double Wedding At Spur May 26

The Spur ceremony united Miss Thelma Caraway and Cash C Wileman of Stamford and Miss Lucille Lucas and Alfred Van Dyke of Lubbock in a morning wedding officiated by Rev. A. J. Abbott. The couple's families and friends attended at the Caraway home with elaborate floral decor and a three tier cake. The newlyweds will reside in Stamford and Lubbock respectively after a June 16 homecoming.

Spur Cash Wiseman Thelma Caraway Texas Spur Lucille Lucas Alfred van Dyke Lubbock Cash. C. Wileman Stamford Tech College Messrs Wileman van Dyke Texas Tech College Nell Parmley J. T. Baisden Lohengrin Helen Hale Helen Grace Dickson Mary Nancy Roberts Grace Foster Little Pat Wilson Ted Brannen Dorothy Love Miss Lucas Miss Caraway Malcolm Brannen Tom Newman Nita Cochran of Goldthwaite Douglas Wilson Mesdames J. W. Cochrum B. Hale W. S. Campbelle G. R. Perkins R. E. Dickson Renelle Brannen Leslie Roberts Mesdames Caraway Wooten Nita Cochrum Lois Perkins Ernestine Brannen Aspermont Jane Douglas Wilson Betty Wilson Mary Wooten Mary Ellen Boyd Mary P. C. Nichols T. H. Blackwell Dan Zachary M. H. Brannen E. L. Adams J. H. Busby Marion James.m. Busby L. E.caraway R. K. Caraway James Zachry Jane Brannen J. M. Foster Margaret Newman W. D. Wilson A. G. Abbott L. E. Lee W. T. Andrews Dudley Wooten Spencer Campbell

Mid week and Sunday church services listed

Local churches publish weekly schedules led by Central Christian and West Side Baptist. Listed are service times for Sunday School Preaching Communion and midweek prayers including Westminster Guild and Ladies' Auxiliary meetings. Also included are Church of Christ Saint Luke's Saint John's Methodist and Saint Luke's Episcopal details.

Central Christian Church M. B. Harris G. H. Zachary S. S West Side Baptist Church T. L. Kilpatrick Geo. Hudson First Baptist Church Wm C Saint Luke’s Percy Jones John’s Methodist R. A. Stewart Woman’s Missionary Society

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H. S. Abbott Billy Ray Wiley Streabbog Dorothy Mae Pratt Quaile Robert Seaman Jenkins Evelyn Wiley Diller Margery Fuller Sandman Dingley Helen Rosenwasser Kent Glendora Bushell Farantelle Heller Mary Louise McDonald Anes Mueller Bernice Rosenwasser Polliavogs Billio Ina Mae Rye Lillian Yates Flattery Ravina Rheinhold Sue Morrow Mendelssohn Volse Willie Marie Lyon Hungary Sarah Upshaw Koelling Marcella Gay Bessie Lee Powell Spindler Edith Hoo Stamford Man Central Presbyterian Church Fred 8. Rogers J. C. Pinson Mre H. H. Pennington Paaline C. Pinison Ladies’ Auxiliary The Westminster Guild Senday M. Christian Endeavor Church OF Christ Brazelton Lumber Lumber Company Brazelton Lumber Suedung Frost Ves Dane Garters Georgette Ensem Schwarz & Company Cae
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