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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

8

Hospital Briefs Wirs 3 E Raince Stamford and births

E Raince of Stamford remained in hospital Monday for medical treatment. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W P Ratliff of Haskell last night, and the mother and child were moved to their home. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fed Marage of Stamford at the hospital last Saturday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs V Reed of Stamford at the hospital last Saturday night. The Reed family is not related to A Reed, an insurance salesman of Stamford who was critically injured in a weeklong automobile accident.

E. Raince Stamford Fed Marage Rughes of W. W. Scott J. D. Wheatley of Haskell G. W. Martin of Rule Mattie Byers of Avoca Dendy B. B. Boston of Luchers John Carnes Floyd Lynch Anson the Hos Pee Ynch Jones County J. BB. Kittley Hulda Crone East Texas Gillespie Cannon Kuenstler Sweetwater Ed Ivy Segerstrom A. C. Schaefer Douglas Harrison Jacksonville J. J. West Post Community Howell Cobb

Swimmers Show Off In Stamford Exhibition

Stamford hosted a 7 act exhibition by the University of Texas swimming team with a crowd of locals enjoying dives, sprints and demonstrations. The squad, led by coach Tex Roberts, later headed to Abilene then Ft Stockton en route to the national AAU championships in Louisville.

University of Texas Muncipal Smrican Legion Band Ives John “Hondo Mike Sojka Bob Tarlton Billy Brink Bob *Orkon Hev Texas Cowboy Wally Hoffrichter Actos Harris McClamroc Bill Buckingham Jack Nendell Babe” Papich Tex Robertsson Abilene Ft. Stockton Louisville Kentucky Stamford Robertson Crouch McClamroch Sojka Frank Morrow

Reddy Kilowatt Joins West Texas Utilities Staff

The American reports West Texas Utilities adds Reddy Kilowatt to its staff. Local manager NC Huston explains the aim is to personify electric service, presenting free balloons and cutouts to children visiting the office on Friday to help customers grasp how electricity works.

The N.C. Huston West Texas Utilities Company Roddy Kilowatt WTA Reddy Huston

Rockdale Family Visits Last Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Burl Bunkley and baby of McCauley visited relatives in Rockdale last weekend. They stayed with Mr. and Mrs. B H Bunkley Mr. and Mrs. M a Cobb and Mr. and Mrs. Von Co Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cobb and son were among the hosts.

Burl Bunkley McCauley B. H. Bunkley M. A. Cobb von Co Sam Cobb

Vaccination Request Urged By Police Chief For Dogs

Police Chief G G Flournoy urged rabies vaccination for all dogs this week noting one dog was already deemed mad by a veterinarian and shot. He cited hot weather increasing risk to both animals and people and emphasized protection through vaccination.

G. G. Flournoy Flournoy

Savings and Loan Associations Aid to Communities

Washington D C June 195? Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation chief Nugent Fallon praises insured associations in Texas for community services. The list includes many Texas cities such as Stamford Alice Amarillo Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio and Fort Worth among others. A local Merlin and Monty contest joke appears at the end.

Washington, D C Texas Nugent Fallon Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Benjamin Wooten Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock Fallon Stamford Alice Amarillo Athens Atlanta Austin Bay City Beaumont Beeville Belton Big Spring Breckenridge Brownsville Brownwood Childress Colorado Columbus Commerce Conroe Pus Christi Corsicana Crockett Cacre Dalhart Dallas del Rio Denison Denton el Paso Elect Fredericksburg Garland Gladewaster Goose Creek Graham Greenville Henderson Hillsboro Jasper Kerr

Booster Tour to Visit 51 Towns by Stamford Chamber

The Stamford Chamber of Commerce plans a 3 day booster trip visiting 51 towns starting June 21. The reunion party travels by a 8 car caravan with a rib melody group and a two passenger bus. Stops on day one include Haskell Weinert Munday Gores Bomwarton Olney and more. day two visits Lagerton Old Glory Aspermont Swensen Pea cock Jayton Girard Spur Dickens Matador Paducah Truscott Benjamin Knox City O'Brien Rochester Rule. day three opens Anson and covers Hawley Abilene Tye Trent Sweetwater Morkel Roscoe Colorado Snyder Roby Rotan Hamlin Tuxedo and McKeever's two-base error noted. The piece also describes a high school baseball game at Avoca with Culwell Weeks Portwood and Hollis involved in late innings.

Melody Boys Relock Pee Eacn Toneh Lloyd Adams Haskell Weinert Munday Gores Bomwarton Olney Sweeetle Graham Ivan South Bend Breckenridge Ranger Eastland Cisco Moran Sedgwick Albany Lueders Avoca Lagerton Old Glory Aspermont Swensea Peacock Jayton Girard Spur Dickens Matador Paducah Truscott Benjamin Knox City O'Brien Rochester Rule Anson Hawley Abilene Tye Trent Sweetwater Morkel Roscoe Colorado Snyder Roby Rotan Hamlin Tuxedo

Baker Named Manager at Rheales Hat Shop Paris

Mins Wuolmy Baker is appointed manager of the Rheales Hat Shop in Paris Texas this week. She succeeds Mrs Richard Griffith who moves to Abilene to join the Rheales Hat Shop there. Baker came to Paris from Shreveport Louisiana where she was assistant manager.

Mins Wuolmy Baker Rheales Paris Texas J. W. Stevenson Richard Griffith Abilene Miss Baker Shreveport

Twelve Inning Victory for Avoca Oilers at Goodfield

The Avoca Oilers defeated the Lueders Casers 4 to 3 in a 12 inning game at Goodfield before about 500 fans. Helmer of Lueders and Armstrong of Avoca pitched well with Helmer holding the Oilers to only after the sixth inning. Lueders led by three runs until the sixth, aided by Jake Hollis' home run.

Avoca Oilers Lueders Casers Goodfield Avoca Oilers Helmer Lueders Armstrong Jake Hollis

Home-Making Club Picnic at Abilene State Park

Stamford High School home economics division members enjoyed a Tuesday outing at Abilene State Park. Swimming and skating featured as the main activities. Attendees included Mary Bryan Margie Hood Gweneth Flentins Imogene Dixie Ruth Huddleston Beatrice Austin Betty Jo Summers Lucille Tillman Oleta Zinn Marie McClung Mary Fran_国产

Stamford High School Abilene State Park Mary Bryan Margie Hood Gweneth Flentins Imogene Dixie Ruth Huddleston Beatrice Austin Betty Jo Summers Lucille Tillman Oleta Zinn Marie McClung Mary Fran

Young Homemakers Club Tours Local industry and pool visit

The club members led by Enid Young toured area facilities including an ice plant and storage plant, viewed new model refrigerators, and visited the J. W. Chandler home near Stamford. They later attended a health program, swam at the municipal pool, and enjoyed a picnic supper with families and friends.

Ces Byrd Jamie Chandler Nancy Ord Doris Jackson Evelyn Osment Virginia Osment Dorothy Lamb Enid Young Tessica Martin Peggy Jane Jeter Ruth Williams Beverly Buie Henry Osment I. L. Jackson Janice W. L. Martin Winston and Monroe H. Kk. Langford Ethel Rowell Eirls J. W. Chandler Stamford

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