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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

8

Vacation Bible School Closes With Picnic at Tuxedo

The Daily Vacation Bible school at the Baptist church ended with a picnic for 39 children and 13 instructors. Rain interrupted the wheat harvest while WSCS met at the Methodist church.

Vacation Bible School Tuxedo T. M. Brain Abilene Howard Owen The Baptist Church WSCS Methodist Church Cherry Kap Pritchard Cc. P Pritchard Junior French Andy French Stamford Junior Brigham

Avoca Methodist honored preacher as community notes overflow

A local Methodist Church in Avoca hosted a Wednesday night pounding honoring Rev W J Knoy and Mrs Knoy after prayer meeting. The piece also covers a serious car crash near Trent that killed Mr and Mrs O L Bishop and Mr and Mrs Cooley’s family, with Mrs Bishop and Mrs Bowlin injured. Community events include a Buie Park picnic for Avoca church intermediates and various local visits and social updates.

Oscar Sheil Bishop Trent C. C. Cooley Avoca O. L. Bishop Wayne Bowlin Bishop W. J. Knoy Methodist Church Ald Irvin Pride Avoca Methodist Church Buie Park Keith Elva Dunklin Jane Jenny Lackey Weldon Griffith Ira Sue Bell George Ann Tupper Bobby Petty Bobby Jewell Theresa Williams Ernest Crawford Sue Akins Ira Holden Lera J. Lackey HL. H. Dunklin

Parsonage in Sagerton Remodeled for New Pastor

Sagerton residents report completion of interior work on the Methodist parsonage to accommodate the new pastor Rev. Bourdon Smith Jr. and his wife. Sunday services marked his first at the church as local neighbors and visiting relatives joined the event.

C. R. Foster Dorothy Abblene Frances White McMurry Collge Abilene Granny Holloway Henry Irvin Lynder Holle Stamford Lee Hollis Russell Huffaker Betty Bruno Meil New Hope 0. Trapley Goree Richard Matthew Lamesa Earl Reamels Baptist Church de and Dema Lewis Sue Akin Jane Lackey Martha Fox Will Green Jimmie Owen Elida N. M Millard Owen BR. Plumlee Robert Planlee Emma Lammert Amarillo Tullie Herring Melvin Lewis M. Y. Benton Steve Bd Clark W. P. Caudle Sagerton St. Paul's Lutheran Church Methodis Bourdon Smith, Jr Bourdon Smith, Sr Jack Crockett Charlie Gibson St. Paul's Lutheran Missionary Society Germany Yeo Lutheran World Relief Society R. C. Jones Johnny Sue John 1 Guinn Buelah Mae John Bunow la Voyce Friona Martin Smith Roaring Springs R. O. Gibson Mr. Smith Gibson R. O. Gibson, Jr Gloria Guy Harris Ruth Ann cl Aspermont Wilson Gibson Charles and Larry

Anson County to Place Street Markers Soon

The Anson Chamber of Commerce reports a street marker initiative progressing well. Manager Max Ward says orders for markers will be placed in about three weeks as funding cooperates.

County Sea Anson Street Max Ward Anson Chamber of Commerce

Strange Family Visit Noted In Electra

Mr and Mrs W B Strange liter Mary Nell of Electra recently visited Mrs Strange's parents Mr and Mrs J S Waldrop and other family members.

W. B. Strange Mary Nell Electra Mrs. Strange J. S. Waldrop

Paul Frizell Among Graduates of NTAC

Paul Frizell son of Mr and Mrs J W Frizell Jr graduated from North Texas Agricultural College Arlington and plans to enter Texas Tech Lubbock in the fall He majors in chemistry He was platoon leader and rated best drilled company on campus He held rank of cadet lieutenant and was a member of the cadet officers club the KKK Club and vice president of the pre law club

Paul Frizell J. W. Frizell, Jr North Texas Agricultural College Arlington Texas Tech Lubbock Paul Cadet Officers Club KKK

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