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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
10
Walter S Pope Jr of Anson announces candidacy for Jones County county attorney as a Democrat. He emphasizes lifelong residency, local roots, and promises to meet office duties with sincerity and honesty while seeking voter support from Stamford Citizens.
A meeting of Scouts and scouters at the Methodist church Tuesday night, June 19, will plan work for the Texas Cowboy Reunion on July 2 3 and 4. Greater responsibility rests with the boys this year under Fred Pauling troop 40 and local Scout committees with messenger boys and guides.
A short feature depicting the Clyde Barrow Bonnicker killing and re enacting the lives of two notorious Texan outlaws will show at the Ritz Saturday. Produced by Jamieson Film Co Houston the 2000 foot film uses on scene footage and interviews with officers and friends. The program also features Come On Marines with Richard Arlen Ida Lupino and Roscoe Karns as part of a complete feature and comedy lineup.
County figures from the United States Department of Agriculture detail cotton production for Jones County Texas. Data cover five base years 1928–1932 and a 1919–1933 period, including bales harvested acreage lint yields and drought-year adjustments. A proposal seeks to remove 1929 and 1930 drought years from averages to adjust eligibility for plow-up contracts.
Stamford Rotary club members fill 63 service posts across churches and civic groups per a survey by Jim McCulloch chair of community service. The club with 36 members reports several hold multiple roles while R. E. McDonald and R. B. Bryant spoke at the meeting.
The Singer Sewing Machine Shop will open at 122 North Swenson Avenue in a building formerly Soar a hool. Move begins Monday June 18 with three day viewing, driven by better facilities, says district manager George Peterson. In unrelated note Bud Edmonston of Columbia was arrested for intoxication and chose castor oil as punishment.
A partial OCR fragment references the Bankhead Bill and crop years including 1928 and 1931. It omits concrete actions, places, or names beyond these dates, leaving the core details unclear.
Mrs. R. E. Huston and son Gilmer Huston from Trinity arrived for a short visit at the Cleburne Huston home. They will return Saturday with Miss Janet Huston, heading back to Trinity to start in the newspaper business. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffies of Dallas plan to spend the weekend with Mrs. Griffies' parents, the Browns. Paul Corley left Wednesday to join Maurice Glenn in harvest work at Richfield Kansas to prepare for the upcoming high school football season.
Miason Crockett an English teacher at Stamford High School departed Wednesday afternoon for Chicago to pursue summer study at Chicago University. She will spend the season in the city engaging in academic courses and related activities.
Don Sadler left Tuesday for a weekend visit with his brother. Mrs. A S Vernon hosts the Kolonial Kard Klub on Friday. The Senior B Y P A of the First Baptist church meets Friday at 7 30 for a meal. Girls bring picnics and boys soda. Mary Louise Doss left Saturday for Lipan and Weatherford relatives. Mr and Mrs J C Doss visited in Vernon Monday. Ige Lock and Sam Key are neighbors in Millville New Jersey.
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