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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
2
A light column blends social notes with jabs at Congress and international affairs. A World Economic Conference is mocked while a plane crash at the World Fair is recalled, alongside local gossip from Stamford and surrounding towns.
The piece argues the administration seeks to free the United States from reliance on foreign debts and goods. It claims Europe’s arms spending delays debt payments and asserts resilience by shifting to trade in goods US produces less of. It frames economic independence as a natural extension of political independence in 1776.
The piece argues after years of false starts that the economy has turned a final corner toward real prosperity. Business is rising across the US with higher orders, more workers, and firmer prices. Farmers gain better prices and agriculture shows renewed prospects, with widespread faith in brighter times ahead.
A long list of social calls and family visits spans Stamford Hamlin and Anson. Residents host relatives and friends including Miss Fay Hunter Miss Geneva Finley and Miss Abby McKennon while church services are announced for the coming weekend. Local ball games Stamford beats Rochester 6 to 4 and Goree slips past Stamford 5 to 3.
A speaker praises Jesus for plain language and brief prayers, citing the Lord's Prayer and the Twenty-Third Psalm as models of economy. Local residents, including children and families from Stamford, Cisco, Corinth, Albany, and Anson, are noted for Sunday visits and a party at the Bennett home.
Fred C Quade 58 of Sagerton died suddenly Friday June 9. He was born November 27 1874 in Burton Texas married Lena Spiser in 1898 and moved to Sagerton in 1907. Funeral Sunday 3 p.m. at St Paul Lutheran Lagerton with Rev A H Muehlbrad officiating. Burial at Fairview cemetery. Survived by wife four sons two daughters a brother and a sister.
Ann Harding appears in The Animal Kingdom at the Palace Theatre wearing a black velvet gown that slips off the shoulder with long sleeves starting at the under-arm line. Myrna Loy and other stars also display sleeve variations in the film, alongside Leslie Howard in the same role from the stage production.
A local puzzle page presents a series of brain teasers and word games. Readers test their logic with cryptic clues, crosswords, and number puzzles designed to challenge attention and speed.
SAGERTON notes show visitors from Rule Abilene Stamford Girard and Old Glory. The community hears Rev F A Irvine fill the Lagerton Methodist pulpit. Fred Quade funeral held at St Pauls Lutheran Lagerton. Crops suffer in the dry heat as combines harvest wheat.
Mrs. F. R. Osment, 53, of Georgetown Tennessee, died Friday June 9 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. She was the youngest sister of Mrs. Fr. M. Sanders.
G Gimapeon of Chicago pleaded guilty to being drunk in church saying he would not have been there if he had not been drinking. The case centers on his appearance in a local church and the plea entered.
The Hastings Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. O. F. Richards home with seventeen members and three visitors. Miss Halsey spoke on pantry economy and plans for the two days encampment were discussed. Mrs. A. G. Burkman was elected representative to the Short Course at A. & M. College. The club quilt won by the pencil holder was presented to Mrs. Belle West. The County Judge will address the club at the Hastings schoolhouse next week. Members were guests of Mrs. Mary Goodrich for an ice cream supper Friday.
St Pauls Lutheran Church Sagerton Texas announces Sunday services with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m German morning service at 10 30 a m and English night service at 6 30 p m Afternoon services at Irby at 3 00 p m Ladies Aid to meet for its monthly session at Mrs Chas Teichelmann in the afternoon
The Young People’s Class of the Church of Christ met Sunday evening at 7 for a lesson from Acts chapter 2. The class will study Acts chapter 3 next Sunday and invites others to attend the 7 p m session.
Notice states Bishop Seaman will hold a service and a poet at Saint Luke's Episcopal Church on Sunday June 18 at eight p m. The event is announced in the local notice column.
Mrs. Leah Hirson of Chicago testified in court that her husband earned a living by swearing and she sought a divorce.
Advertisement notes wallpaper options and price guidance from C and D Shamburger Lumber Co, inviting customers to inquire about suitable selections.
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