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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

10

Two Combine Accidents Reported in New Hope Area

Two combine accidents occurred in the New Hope area this past week. Teddy Mac Seay, 14, injured his right foot in a combine and was treated at Stamford Sanitarium where x rays showed no broken bones. J. E. Warner suffered a leg and foot injury when his clothing was caught in a running machine but no bones were broken.

Teddy Mac Seay J. J. Seay Stamford J. E. Warner Combine BTA Training Union A. J. Kennemer Abilene Kennemer Cecil Bean Judy Barbara Leo Ivy Aft Anne

Bids Sought for VFW Club House in Stamford Texas

Sealed bids requested for constructing a reinforced concrete building about 50 by 44 feet to serve as a club house for Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9171 in Stamford Texas. Bids advertise the erection of the structure and related work under local authority.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Stamford Texas

New Hope Church Work Day Builds Ground, Preps for Conference

Children of Leeders visited Mr and Mrs Leo Ivy Thursday night. New Hope folks cleaned the Baptist Church ground Monday morning using tractors hoes and mowers. They scrubbed the fellowship hall kitchen and washed dishes. The Workers conference is set for Teas day June 21. Attendees include Morris Bean Oran Jeague Lon Goodwin Larry Leo Ivy Ken Brenda Cecil Bean Barbara Judy Teddy Sandra Seay Hollis Wanda Lindsey Laverne Rams. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Monroe Millorn in Kirkland Washington. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Lyle Adams learn of the birth. A contribution arrived from Mrs S J McCoy of Glen Rose for the New Hope cemetery fund.

Barbara Leo Ivy Lon Goonwin A. J. Kennemer Hamlin Calvary Baptist Church Stamford Sanitarium Ivy Barbara Ann Judy Lynne Bean Creed Portwood Stamford East McHarg Baptist Church Bill Ledbetter Donna Ozell Hughes Gene Terrell Rex Guinn Lou Goodwin Abilene John Teague Anson B. Teague Morris Bean Frank Vasek Gerald Frances Jones County Workers Conference New Hope Marlin Ivy Teasday Oran Jeague Lon Goodwin Larry Ken Brenda Cecil Bean Judy Teddy Sandra Seay Hollis Wanda Lindsey Laverne Rams Monroe Millorn Kirkland Wash Lyle Adams Millern Sylvia Fae Adams S. J. McCoy Glen Rose New Hope Cemetery

Wheat fields battered by heavy rains and winds

Intermittent rain halted wheat harvesting as damage spread across the area. Many stalks lay down and fields suffered reduced yields due to the strong winds and downpours last week.

Alfred Krinke Verna Krinke Willie C. Raphelt St. Paul's Lutheran Church Lagerton Katie Gerloff Jackie Gerloff Ronnie Ethel Allison Lonnie Odessa

Reverend Joyner resigns as pastor after 23 months

Rev. Paul Joyner, pastor of the Assembly of God church for 23 months, resigns and will deliver a farewell sermon Sunday with all day services and dinner on the ground. He will move to Anthony, New Mexico. A new pastor has not yet been chosen. Charles Guillet returns from Bosworth Missouri reflecting on changes since his youth.

Paul Joyner Assembly of God Church Mr. Joyner Anthony, N. M

New Officers Installed by Stamford OES Chapter

Stamford Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star No 269 installed new officers on Tuesday night June 7 at the hall. B Q Cooper became worthy patron with Mrs Doyle Holland as associate matron and Mrs Andy Jones as conductress. Special guests included members of the Haskell chapter and Mrs Gene Overton of Haskell sang. Week-end visitors to Mrs J G Dodson and Mr and Mrs C T Dodson included A I Vineyard and Rosemary of Flat River Missouri and L Dodson of Sweetwater.

Stamford The Order of the Eastern Star No B. Q. Cooper Dean Culp Doyle Holland Andy Jones Pavut Banks J. C. Williams Henry Hansen Lee Dillare Marshall W. Vaden Martha Ezell Harmon Gay Ada Eck Gillespie Ruth Albert Atkinson Esther Barbara Aycock Martha Lawrence Crider Becta Herbert Rinn Joel Grimes Sentinel Gene Overton Haskell Sherbert Punch J. G. Dodson C. T Dodson A. I Vineyard Rosemary Flat River L. Dodson Sweetwater Miss Vineyard Southwest Caravan Training Center Abilene J. B. Dodson Mrs. Vineyard Carlsbad Cavern Missouri

Mrs Free Taylor Recovers After Fall in Abilene

Mrs Free Taylor who fell in Abilene and broke both wrists a short time ago is getting along satisfactorily.

Free Taylor Abilene

Cash Prizes Doubled for Decorated Float Contest at Texas Cow Boy Reunion

The grand parade decorates its float division with two categories Organizational and Commercial. First prize in each division is 50 dollars, second 25, third 15, totaling 180 dollars in prize money. Entry blanks available from W. J. Lee or the Chamber of Commerce. Lee urges eager plans and early entry to win.

W. J. Lee Mr. Lee Chamber of Commerce

Card of Thanks from the Caffey children

The children of Mrs. R. A. Caffey express heartfelt gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown during their sorrow. They thank neighbors for words, flowers, food, and help, and ask God to bless all who helped.

Gace R. A. Caffey

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