Rain totals exceed two inches in Stamford last week
Stamford reports over two inches of rain in the last week with strong winds and hail. Rain on Thursday night 0.38 inch, Friday 1.07, Saturday 0.77 totaling 2.22 inches per the Swenson Land and Cattle Company gauge. Soil Conservation Service gauge two miles southwest shows 2.33 inches with 0.55, 0.80, 0.88, 0.10 inches daily. J. M. Bird notes 5.6 inches for May at the Soil Conservation Service gauge.
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Stamford
Swenson Land and Cattle Company
Soil Conservation Service
J. M. Bird
Petition seeks larger oil allowables for Stamford area
Citizens of Jones Haskell and Shackelford counties prepare a long petition for Jerry Sadler railroad commissioner to raise oil allowables to match other North Texas fields. Voters and residents are urged to sign, claiming relief is needed for farmers business people and refiners alike.
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Jones
Haskell
Shackelford
Stamford
Jerry Sadler
North Texas
Jamie Chandler piano recital at First Baptist Church
About 40 guests attended the Sunday recital by Jamie Chandler daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Chandler at the First Baptist Church. She studied with Mrs C M Lester and performed Chopins Prelude in A major Bach two part invention Beethovens Adagio Haydn Sonata and other pieces plus two flute numbers accompanied by Gweneto Flemins.
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First Baptist Church
Jamie Chandler
J. W. Chandler
Jamie
C. M. Lester
Chandler
Roy Scott
Austin
Guy B. Karr
Spur
Patsy Sue Capps
Omi Ruth Corley
Mary Corley
Seymour
Chopin
Bach
Beethoven
Haydn
Mascagni
Maclowell
Men
Zion Lutheran Sagerton Pastor Ripke News Schedule
The Sunday School and Bible Class meet at 9 45 a m followed by Divine Service in English at 10 30 a m. scripture from John 8 31 32 is cited and a sincere invitation is extended to worship with us.
Central Presbyterian to Hold Sunday Services in Morning and Evening
Rev. Wm. F. Rogan returns to lead regular services at Central Presbyterian church with preaching at both morning and evening hours. Sunday School is scheduled for 10 a.m.
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Central Presbyterian
Wm. F. Rogan
Methodist Camp At Lueders Ends Friday Noon
The Stamford district camp closes with a consecration by Rev. Carl Clement of Stamford. Camp will break at noon Friday after a week of vesper services and recreation led by Rev. H L Thurston and Rev. Tom Johnston assisted by Miss Mary Hogue. Seventeen Stamford youths attend with Novelle Yantis as counselor.
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Carl Clement
Stamford
Methodist Christian Adventure
Lueders
H. L. Thurston
Aspermont
Tom Johnston
Mr. Clement
Carl McMasters
Leeders
Ray Lee
Rule
Coleman Hotel Being Enlarged
The Coleman Hotel on South Anson Street is being enlarged and improved. Work started this week on enlarging the second story. J. L. Ulmer has the contract for the work.
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Coleman Hotel
South Anson Street
J. L. Ulmer
Buie Implement Co appoints new repair man
Dallas Hill formerly of Wichita Falls is Buie Implement Co.s new repair man replacing R T Daniel who moved to Sweetwater. Hill and his wife have moved to 609 East Reynolds Street.
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Dallas Hill
Wichita Falls
Buie Implement Company
R. T. Daniel
Sweetwater
Mr. Hill
East
Reynolds Street
Two Refrigerators Damaged by Fire in Stamford
Motors of two mechanical refrigerators in Stamford caught fire within days. Each blaze remained confined to the appliance with only smoke damage. The first occurred last Friday night at 609 East Reynolds Street, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Hill home. neighbors removed the burning unit within minutes. The second fire happened about 3:45 a.m. Wednesday at Tom's Tee Cream Parlor with no one present. smoke was spotted by R. P. Beavers, owner of Miy-Nice Bakery, next door.
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Stamford
Dallas Hill
East Reynolds Street
Tom's Tee Cream Parlor
R. P. Beavers
Miy-Nice
Minister Griswold and wife relocate to Stamford
Rev W H Griswold pastor of the Central Christian Church and his wife moved from Fort Worth to Stamford arriving Wednesday. They are making their home at 496 East Hamilton Street. Griswold has been pastor since April 1 and had been in Texas for university and special work while awaiting the school’s end.
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Stamford
W. H. Griswold
Central Christian Church
Fort Worth
East Hamilton Street
Mr. Griswold
Texas
Martha McClellan Appears in Twilight Recital at Home
Martha McClellan daughter of Mr and Mrs Alton McClellan appeared in a piano recital at their home last Friday evening. She studied under Mrs C M Lester and performed pieces including Moszkowski Bolero Bach Prelude and Fugue Beethoven Sonata Adagio and Allegretto Scott Lotus Land and Schubert Impromptu. Gweneth Flemins played violin and Mrs Lester accompanied. Virginie Tayman welcomed guests and Tinsley hosted the punch. The room featured roses snapdragon and daisies.
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Martha McClellan
Alton McClellan
C. M. Lester
Virginie Tayman
T. R. Tinsley
Hile von Stagner
Betty Jo Sur
Gweneth Flemins
Lester
Martha
Moskowski
Bach
Beethoven
Scott
Schubert
Fish Fry for Exchange Club at Will Rogers Bunkhouse
Exchange Club members and wives host a fish fry at the Will Rogers Memorial Bunkhouse on Thursday night June 13. The losing attendance side provides hosts, led by captain Grady Bowdry, who says the fish were provided and some were even caught by him. A local string band will play during the meal replacing the regular Friday luncheon at the Inn.
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Exchange Club
Will Rogers
Grady Bowdry
Connally-Smith Bill Aims to Deport Aliens and Fingerprint
The Connally Smith anti alien bill moves quickly toward passage in the Senate and House. It mandatorily deports certain aliens and requires fingerprinting for entry. It bans visa issuance to unregistered aliens and requires all over nine years to be fingerprinted and registered with address changes reported within five days.
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Washington
Senate
House
America
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Judiciary Committee
United States
States
Connally
Senator Connally
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Buie Implement Co
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