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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

6

Baptist W M A Circles Plan Dallas Buckner Offering

The Baptist W M A groups met in circles under Mrs. Alice Hoover to organize a cash offering for Buckner Home in Dallas. Circles F G A B met with leaders Mrs. Hoover Mrs. McClellan and Mrs. Doss. Bible studies were held and members contributed including Tinsley Lester Culwell Hart and Hartley giving $10.50 toward the Buckner Home offering.

Baptist W.M.A Dallas First Baptist Church Alice Hoover Tion Blanche Rose Walker Alton McClellan Marvin Doss M T. R. Tinsley C. M. Lester L. H. Culwell Otis Hart Buckner

Fidelis Class Meeting Friday Night Includes Ice Cream

Sunday School group met Friday evening at the Noe country church. Pals were drawn for next month and a table of names included Orie Lee Bland Hanson Cla red Joe McDougle Clara Lively Irene Taylor Jewell Elliott and Emma Lou Reeves. Peach ice cream and cake were served.

Mittie Shelton Circle Meets at J. D. Smith Home

The Mittie Shelton Circle of St. John’s Methodist church gathered Monday at the home of Mrs. J. D. Smith. Mrs. J. F. McCulloch led a brief business session before introducing Miss Geraldine Ivy who delivered a detailed presentation.

Mittie Shelton St. John’s Methodist Church J. D. Smith J. F. McCulloch Geraldine Ivy

Y People’s Ag Roe Meeting Highlights Brazil Study

The Y People’s group at Al last week was chaired by Mrs. Byron Lewis who led a Brazil study. Mrs. Smith spoke on A Zeal for Evangelism. Mrs. Brandon Curry and Mrs. Kinney Gamblin presented a dialogue on the missionary society’s work in Brazil.

Byron Lewis The Brazil Smith Brandon Curry Kinney Gamblin Missionary Society C. R. Hooton S. D. Gay Ray Burson Leslie Larche Elvin Hanson C. A. Putman W. J. Leonard Smith T. H. Caldwell F. A. Lowe George Smith

Community Birthdays And Club Meetings Noted In Local Notices

Irene and Corene Gry celebrate seventh birthday with a party at home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Gregory. Ice cream and cake served to Frances Lawdon, Joan Gray, Patsy Nell Sitton, Peggy Ruth Sitton, Celia Mae Aikageets, James Ley, Warren Spencerington, Jack Warren McClendon and the honorees. Elizabeth Jackson Bible study held by Jones county WMA at Miss Georgia Thornton home with eleven members and two visitors. YWA rehearses at First Baptist church and plans Bible study next Monday led by Annie Dewees.

Irene Corene Gry G. W. Gregory Frances Lawdon Joan Gray Patsy Nell Peggy Ruth Sitton Celia Mae Aik Aege Ets James Ley Warren Spencerington Jack Warren McClendon Elizabeth Jackson Jones County W.M.A Y.W.A First Baptist Church Bega Emma Lou Reeves Uvalde Opal McCauley Thelma Brooks Lucille Prater Faye Mae Belle Leg Sectee Hacregory Jewelle Elee Neill Smith Colum Prater Irene Taylor Frank Heflin Annie Dewees

Bible Study for Ladies Aid at Central Christian Church

The Ladies Aid of Central Christian Church met Monday afternoon at Mrs. J. B. Lee's home. After a brief business session Mrs. E R Pace taught a Genesis Bible lesson. Attendees included Mrs. R Markham Mrs. W T Brown Mr R L Carwile Mr C E Cocuhan Mr A R Sanders Bob Moore R P Small S L Fleming and Pat Murphy.

Ladies’ Aid Central Christian Church J. B. Lee E. R. Pace Genesis Medames R. Markham W. T. Brown R. L. Carwile C E Cocuhan Man A. R. Sanders Bob Moore R. P. Small S. L. Fleming Pat Murphy

Presbyterian Auxiliary Plans Shower to Aid Buffalo Gap Kitchen

The Presbyterian Auxiliary met at Central Presbyterian Church last Monday and discussed mission work in the West Indies. They organized a shower for the Buffalo Gap encampment kitchen to be held next Monday afternoon and invited all church ladies to attend.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Ieae Pennington Central Presbyterian Church West Indies Buffalo Gap

Local ladies host meeting with noted attendees

Mesdames W. E. Whittington Perry and L. S. Furrh oversaw arrangements for the event. Attending the meeting were Mesdames J. W. Wright W. E. Whittington Clifford Lousignant L. S. Furrh Oliver Crump H. H. Pennington Perry Smith c. Pinsoh and Miss Lily Ragsdale.

Mesdames W. E. Whittington Perry L. S. Furrh J. W. Wright Clifford Lousignant Oliver Crump H. H. Pennington Perry Smith C. Pinsoh Lily Ragsdale

Eighty Fifth Birthday Celebrated in Stamford

Mrs. M. marked her eighty fifth birthday with a family gathering at her home in Stamford on Sunday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Willis Norman, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. and W. N. Rodgers, among others.

Local Social Notes Highlight Floydada Gatherings

Pencetter at Floydada notes contacts with Mra FP R. Davis and Mrs Clem Moore along with Mrs Joe Samuels and Misses Norman Nora Mae White and Jean J. of Rule and Lorene Davis in a community roundup.

Pencetter Floydada Mra R. Davis Clem Moore Joe Samuels Norman Nora Mae White Jean J Rule Lorene Davis

Wesley Adult Bible Class Party at St John’s Church

Members of the Wesley Adult Bible Class of St John’s Methodist Church gathered at Mrs E B Harrison’s home last Wednesday. Hostesses included Mesdames L P Hepler J W Glenn M L Hewett F B Eber G B McLaughlin Lyckman. After a brief meeting and reports, ice cream and cake were served to twenty members.

Wesley St. John’s Methodist Church E. B. Harrison L. P. Hepler J. W. Glenn M. L. Hewett Eber G. B. McLaughlin Lyckman

Former Stamford Girl Married In New Mexico

Announcements from Stamford report the marriage of Miss Ruby Forrester of New Mexico to Bob McCool of San Amarillo New Mexico. The ceremony occurred May 21 at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs George Forrester. Mrs McCool is the elder daughter of the family. Mr McCool works at Bado Dam near Chaima New Mexico. Mauldin Earnest also notes a wedding at Avoca near the grooms parents with Rev J W Wright officiating.

Stamford Ruby Forrester New Mexico Bob McCool San Amarillo George Forrester Ee Canary Pi McCool Bado, Dam Chaima Mauldin-Earnest Mise Auarp Epreses Benetrnest Avoca Rev J. W. Wright Central Presbyterian Church

Local Social Hosts Ice Cream After Meeting

A brief social gathering followed a short business meeting held Friday afternoon. Mmes. Mary Baker J. E. Bounds and G. H. Addis hosted the event with ice cream and cake served. Mmes. T. A. Upshaw and R a attended, sharing in the informal hospitality.

Mmes Mary Baker J. E.bounds G. H. Addis T. A. Upshaw R A

Party for Friday Bridge Club at Mrs Hudsons Home

Mrs. F. E. Hudson hosted Friday Bridge Club at her home with three tables of players. Pastel shades adorned bridge accessories and Mrs. E. P. Bunkley won a score award as sandwiches olives tea and cake were served.

F. E. Hudson E. P. Bunkley

Central Presbyterian Church Services and Activities

Sunday services feature Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by J C Pinson and sermons on The Power Of A Living Christ at 11 a m and When God Speaks From Heaven at 8 15 p m The Woman's Missionary Society meets at 3 30 p m Monday prayer meeting Bible study 8 15 to 8 45 p m Wednesday choir practice 8 45 to 9 15 p m directed by Mrs H H Pennington The Men's Fellowship Club meets 7 30 to 8 30 p m on the first and third Tuesday with R S Cope as president.

Central Presbyterian Church J. W. Wright J. C. Pinson Woman's Missionary Society H. H. Pennington Men’s Fellowship Club R. S. Cope

Port land street disturbance arrest of newsboy Paul Stewart

Early morning disturbance on a Portland street led to the arrest of Paul Stewart, a newsboy, on a charge of making loud and unusual noises. The incident occurred before sunrise and prompted police action in the city.

Portland Paul Stewart

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