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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

5

Home Demonstration Club Notes Highlight Wardrobe Upgrades

Mrs. LivertyNew Harte notes Swenson and New Hope clubs expanding storage with two closets costing 2.12 and dustproof racks. Wardrobe demonstrations by Oman Rennells Winberry Sorrells and wardrobe demonstrators reach 136 women in four communities with 14 foundation patterns and seven closet rods replacing nails. Ophelia King Remodels Swan Chapel 4H room adding storage and organized layout.

Oman Swenson Home Demonstration Club J. E. Rennells Walter Winberry Avoca Home Demonstration Club Saamens C. W. Sorrells Carl New Hope Home Ophelia King Swan Chapel 4-H

Lutheran Choir Announces Texas Summer Tour

The Lutheran Choir organized in 1929 under Prof H E Gibson will tour Texas in June singing unaccompanied church chorals. The group, led by H F Ander, will perform in Sagerton Avoca and many towns from San Marcus to Port Lavaca with 40 to 45 members selected from Texas Lutheran College students.

Sagerton Avoca Glens Borttour Sagerton High School Lem JF. Melius Christiansen St. Olaf College Northfield Minn H. E. Gibson Iit Utheran Texas Vnce San Antonio Ton Beaumont Dallas H. F. Ander Wm. Kraushaar Texas Lutheran College San Marcus Boerne Stonewall Hart Fredericksburg Mason Doss Lane Onion Creek Taylor Rockdale Buckholtz McGregor Fort Worth Wichita Falls Lockney Slaton Lagerton Winters Alpine del Rio Knippa Hondo Floresville Alice Corpus Christi Olivia Port Lavaca Gaennenrens Wmushaar Rose Senne Bet‘ty Christo Louise Axell Hiltrude Braulick Rose Rodeen Mary Smith Theophil Leonhard A. C. Wiederlaenders Carl Israel Wm. Kraushlaar Clifton Woytek Roald Braulick Oscar Schubert

Collected Will Sets Funds for Distant Grave Plot

Dr. James MacMann of Hampstead England provided in his will that money be set aside to buy a grave in a location as far removed as possible from other graves.

James MacMann Hampstead Eng Rollator

Daughter Of Scout And Indian Fighter Claimed By Death

Mrs. 8. F. Starkey, 70, daughter of early West Texas scout and Indian fighter, died at her home on East Oliver street Saturday at 10 a m after three months illness. She lived in Jones county 30 years and is survived by two sons, a daughter, two half brothers, five grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral at First Baptist church at 2 30 p m with burial in Highland cemetery.

F. Starkey West Texas East Oliver Street Starkey Jones County Sam Morris First Baptist Church Highland Cemetery Poge Ey Biel i Eneary Kinnes Anderson County Truse McDaniel Etheridge Lawson Walter McDaniel Leslie Larche Claude Day Marcus Lawson

Sunday School Boys Baseball League Planned in Stamford

An effort will be made Monday night June 18 to organize a Sunday school class baseball league in Stamford for boys under fifteen. Representatives from local churches will meet at the Methodist church at 7 15 p m to discuss plans amid a shortage of entertainment for youths.

Stamford Methodist

Liberty New Hope Club Meeting At Mrs Rodghee Home

The Liberty New Hope Demonstration club met in a called meeting at the home of Mrs Carl Rodghee president to the center The house was called to order Plans made elected officers with W Chandler designated as delegate and Mrs Baron Lindsey as an officer The wardrobe demonstrator led the program showing four foundation patterns Refreshments were served to members including W Gaan W Sor Cones Prat Gantreh Lily Bycors Elvin Tarlton and Baron The club met at Mrs C W SorrelLs home Thursday at 2 30 oclock.

Liberty-New Hope Carl Rodghee SEA. & ME College A. & College W. Chandler Baron Lindsey Ass W. Gaan W. Sor- Cones Prat Gantreh Lily Bycors Elvin Tarlton Baron the

Fay Anders Buys Seven Burned Ford V-8s at Roby Auction

Fay Anders, owner of a wrecking shop west of town, bought seven 1934 Ford V-8s damaged in a Roby dealership fire. Cars will be dismantled and sold for parts at his Fay’s Wrecking, competing with two other dealers. Some cars remained unbid. Auction began at 2 a.m. June 1.

Fay Anders Ford Roby Fay Jon

Oldtimers Reunion To Be Held In Breckenridge

An invitation from Breckenridge announces an Oldtimers Reunion on June 15 and 16 with a historical exhibit, expert showmen, Pride day activities, a large barbecue at noon, and dances and fiddling events featuring the Old Boys and callers.

Breckenridge Square Dane

Avoca P.T.A. Sets Annual Picnic With Candidate Talks

The Avoca P.T.A. sponsors a June 9 to June 22 event inviting candidates to attend and speak. Drinks and confections will be provided. Everyone is invited to attend.

P.T.A. of Avoca P.T.A

Panthers Aim For First Half Win In Wichita Valley League

Baseball recap notes Panthers promoting victory last Sunday to secure first place in the Wichita Valley League. The Panthers pledged to win the first half, with supporters recalling the promised Pan thers reward and the upcoming Saturday night game.

Panthers

Readable American Classifieds Prompt Readers

A fragmented OCR item urges readers to consult American classified pages for print ad listings. The note emphasizes the American audience and the desire to view available want ads.

Primary Ticket To Ne Chased Maes

Scrambled text outlines a June 16 county Democratic primary with candidates to file for on ticket. Anson Clarence Johmnem is named as party official commenting on the man in charge and the ticket lineup.

Wild Clarence Johmnem Anson Democratic Isk

Fragmentary note hints at Gaeta action and names

An unreadable fragment references J. F. Cary Tell at Gaeta and an unclear action. The garbled text does not reveal a clear event, date, or outcome. Further readable context is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.

For Sale Axminster Rug and Household Items

For sale an 9x12 Axminster rug and a 9x12 hair rug mat. Also listed are a bas and a child’s bed. Located at 308 South.

Axminster

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