Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Stamford American in Stamford, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

11

Family to Join Husband on Three Year France Tour

Mrs. Maurice J. Van De Casteele, formerly Margie McClung, and her nine year old son Bobby visit in town before the husband’s three year assignment in France. He is in California for two months, they plan to meet in Indiana, then head to Cha teauroux for service. They will wait in Oklahoma City before joining him.

Maurice J. van de Casteele Margie McClung Bobby Pep Mabel McClung M-Set van de Casteele California Stamford Indiana Chateauroux Frances Oklahoma City Stockwoll Sweden Austin Tinker Air Force Base

See your favorite mechanic today

An advertisement for Young's Auto Supply at 110 West McHarg invites customers to visit today for auto parts and service. It provides the contact number PR 3-2142 for inquiries and purchases.

Young’s Auto Supply W. McHarg

Local Mercury Dealer Launches Eight Week Prize Contest

Joseph FE Bayne announces a nationwide contest with 80 Mercury Phaetons as top prizes plus 200 televisions and 2,400 other awards. Weekly draws run June 11 to August 4 with entry via A. C. Humphrey Motor in Stamford. Top winners receive trips to New York and a 1956 Montclair Phaeton plus special cash awards for buying new or used Mercurys.

Joseph FE. Bayne Mercury A. C. Humphrey Motor Stamford New York City Ed Sullivan

Mrs Hager Admitted To Stamford Hospital

Mrs W R Hager was admitted to Stamford Hospital Tuesday morning.

W. R. Hager Wa Stamford Hospital

Mills Family Attends Texas Cotton Seed Critics Convention

Jack Mills president of the Texas State Cotton Seed Crushers Association attended the annual convention in Dallas at the Statler Hotel June 10-12. He arrived June 8 with Mrs Mills and son Jack and daughter Judy. Elsie Medlin will accompany Judy. The Mills family has joined the convention for years.

Jack Mills Texas State Cotton Seed Crushers Association Dallas Statler Hotel Mills Jack Judy Elsie Medlin Mr. Mills

Mrs Joe Meador Improves After Stamford Sanitarium Stay

Mrs Joe Meador of Peacock is described as improving while a patient at Stamford Sanitarium. The brief health update notes her condition has improved.

Joe Meador Peacock Stamford Sanitarium

Oldtimers Schedule Annual Meeting and Memorial Service

The Texas Cowboy Reunion Association announces dues of 2.50 with mail or local payment options. A July 10 10 am business meeting at the Bunkhouse on Reunion grounds will be led by President Culwell. A memorial service on July 3 at 2 pm will honor 19 members who died in the past year including board members Porter Campbell and G C Carothers.

Stamford Joe A. Smith Bryant Link Company Hudson Texas Cowboy Reunion Association P.O. Box Haskell Tex N. &. Culwell Avoca G. ¢. Carothers

Mrs Samuels and son Head to San Jose for Vacation

Mrs. Tra Samuels and her son Randy left Monday for San Jose California to spend two months. Peggy Samuels and sister Mrs Frank Hester plus Mr Hester reside there and will join them. Mr Samuels may join later in the summer.

Tra Samuels Randy San Jose Calif Samuels Peggy Frank Hester Mr. Hester Mr. Samuels

Former Resident Receives Degree From NTSC Denton

Sue Vivien Jones a Fort Worth Stam ford native and Paschal High School graduate earned a bachelor of science in elementary education from North Texas State College Benton on June 1 She will teach in Fort Worth Public Schools this fall and was active in student organizations including SOS at Arlington State and the Horned Frog Band at Texas Christian University.

Sue Vivien Jones Hugh V. Jones Fort Worth Stamford North Texas State College Benton Miss Jones Paschal High School Arlington State Galleve SOS Texas Christian University Horned Frog North Texas

Local Family Hosts Relative Guests from Mort Worth

Parker Fowler and Mrs. Paul Jones with daughter Carolyn Beth of Mort Worth were guests of relatives and friends. Carolyn Beth plans to enroll in the spelling session at a school and graduate in August with schedule changes noted.

Parker Fowler Paul Mm Jones Caralyn Beth Mort Worth Carolyn Beth Patehat

Moore Family Visited Pittsburg Texas For Weekend

Mr and Mrs Lee Moore and their daughter Linda of Stamford traveled to Pittsburg Texas for a weekend visit with their other daughter Mrs Howard Graham, her husband Mr Graham and son Bruce Dale. They returned on Sunday.

Lee Moore Incent Linda Moore Stamford Pittsburg Texas Howard Graham Graham Bruce Dale

Also Mentioned on This Page

France FFA Glenda Bates Nancy Dickenson Nickey Jackson Greenhand Charles Stenholm Blackstock West McHarg Dan Kralis United States Congress 17Th Congressional District Washington Hammer Pontiac Co Oldtimers Organization of Oldtime Cowboys Cat Yomen J. W. Wadson NTSC Denton Vivien Jones Lydick Phowre Abilene Business College C.L. Cromwell West Side Square Bill Ding Saga Rocky Bob J. Moore Lueders Chevy Harpest Nortil Swenson
Search Courier

Search the Stamford American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Stamford American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication