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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
3
The column recounts quirky anecdotes about neighbors and community figures. George Zachary, Mrs. Zachary, Mrs. Grady Bowdry, J L Johnson, and Judge M B Rockwell appear in humorous vignettes from Stamford and Valparaiso, with light jests about habits, hobbies, and a disputed marriage joke.
Avoca and surrounding towns showcase visits and travel as residents host relatives and friends from Stamford McCaulley Abilene and Fort Worth. Local church services revival meetings and family gatherings feature at the Methodist church with Rev Frank Johnson and Rev J W Sharbutt leading.
Mr and Mrs A J French hosted guests last week including Mr and Mrs Ru of Waxahachie. Geraldine Link visits in Belton and Dallas. Ed Gardner Elbert King and Jack King work for C B Smith of Rotan in the peach harvest. Fannie Williams and daughter Lou visit Clarence Smith of Littlefield. Lacy Jones and son Troy Lee of Moran visit Edwin Tucker. Ed Ashburn on sick list. Garrett family returns from teaching assignment. Colbert Ranch residents Dixie and family visited. Ted Miles of Stamford visited. Ball attendees from here. Winifred McAllister goes to Lubbock to enroll. Jones family and Lonnie visit La. several youths attend a Stamford party. Beverley Buie of Stamford visits cousin Lou Jean McAllister. Rom Harvick hosts visitors including Baxter and Harvick kin. Bond Caldwell and family guest at Lager ton. Hewitt of Lagerton spends weekend with grandparents Rom Harvick. Sarah Smith of Littlefield visits grandmother Iaan Williams and relatives.
James Haynie of the Oil Belt Decorating Co Cisco has the contract to decorate the city for the Cowboy Reunion and has opened an office next to Yates drug store. He can decorate private floats for the parade.
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