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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

12

Two Combine Accidents Reported in New Hope Area

Two incidents near New Hope involve farm machinery. Teddy Seay, 14, twisted his ankle and skin tore while his right foot caught in a combine. x rays found no broken bones. J E Warner was dragged toward a running combine but the tractor died and his injuries were non fatal.

New Hope Teddy Mac Seay J. J. Seay Stamford J. E. Warner Combine BTA A. J. Kennemer Abilene Kennemer Cecil Bean Judy Barbara Leo Ivy

New Hope Church Volunteers Clean Grounds for Workers Conference

Children of Leeders visited Mr and Mrs Leo Ivy Thursday night. New Hope folks met at the Baptist Church Monday to clean grounds with Morris Bean using a tractor plow and hoes. The kitchen was scrubbed and dishes washed. The work aims to prepare for the Workers conference on Tuesday June 21. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Monroe Millorn in Kirkland Washington with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lyle Adams noted. A donation to the New Hope cemetery fund was received from Mrs S J McCoy of Glen Rose.

Barbara Leo Ivy Lon Goodwin 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 Owell Hughes Gene Terrell Ane Rex Guinn Abilene John Teague Anson B. Teague Morris Bean Frank Vasek Gerald Frances Jones County Workers Conference New Hope Marlin Ivy Teasday Oran Teague Lou Goodwin Larry Ken Brenda Cecil Bean Judy Teddy Sandra Seay Hollis Wanda Lindsey Laverne Rams Monroe Millorn Kirkland Wash Lyle

Mrs Free Taylor Recovers After Abilene Fall

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

Free Taylor Abilene Lee

Old Glory Wheat Hurt by Heavy Rains and Winds

Intermittent rains last week halted wheat harvesting just as it peaked in the area. Heavy rains and winds damaged much of the crop with stalks falling in some fields, signaling a setback for local farmers.

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

Joyner resigns as pastor of local church after 23 months

Rev Paul Joyner pastor of the Assembly of God church resigns after 23 months. He will preach a farewell sermon Sunday with all day services and dinner on the ground. He will relocate to Anthony New Mexico. A new pastor has not yet been chosen. Charles Guillet returns from Bosworth Missouri and comments on changes in his hometown.

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

New OES Officers Installed in Stamford Chapter 269

Stamford Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star No. 269 installed new officers on Tuesday night June 7 at the hall. Mrs. B. Q. Cooper became worthy matron with Mrs. Dean Culp prior holder, and other officers named include B. Q. Cooper as worthy patron and Mrs Doyle Holland as associate worthy matron. Special guests from Haskell chapter attended and sherbet punch was served during the social period.

Stamford The Order of the Eastern Star No. 269 B. Q. Cooper Dean Culp Doyle Holland Andy Jones Paul Banks J. C. Williams Henry Hansen Lee Dillare Marshall

Week-end Guests Visit Dodson Family Circle

Week-end guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Vineyard and daughter Rosemary from Flat River Missouri and L. Dodson of Sweetwater. Miss Vineyard will attend the Southwest Caravan Training Center at Abilene for 10 days then join the youth caravan this summer. Mrs. J. B. Dodson plans to accompany the Vineyards to Carlsbad Cavern and then to Missouri to visit other relatives.

J. B Dodson C. T. Dodson A. S. Vineyard Rosemary Flat River L. Dodson Sweetwater Miss Vineyard Southwest Caravan Training Center Abilene J. B. Dodson Mrs. Vineyard Carlsbad Cavern Missouri

Decorated Float Contest Doubles Prizes at Cowboy Reunion

W J Lee chairman announces doubled prizes for the decorated float section of the Texas Cowboy Reunion grand parade. Two divisions organizational and commercial. first prize 50 dollars, second 25, third 15, total 180 dollars. Entry blanks from Mr Lee or Chamber of Commerce. Lee urges best float yet and plans submitted soon.

W. J. Lee Mr. Lee Chamber of

Card of Thanks from the Caffey family

The children of Mrs. R. A. Caffey express sincere appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown during their sorrow. They note support in words, song, flowers, food, and help, and ask for blessings from God.

R. A. Caffey

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