Camp Fire Girls Hold Twilight Council Fire at College Lake
Miss Helen Meyer is awarded the torchbearer rank as Camp Fire Girls celebrate a twilight council fire at College Lake. Five youngest members earn Trail Seeker rank. ceremony led by Mrs. R. Mahood with Miss Norma York and Miss Vera Steely assisting. Betty Jo Mahood, Mary Jean Yates, Martha Beth Larche and Martha Louise McClellan welcomed to Nissaki group. The event features Wohelo call, ceremonial robes, and songs including Burn Fire Fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Meyer
Nissaki
Betty Jo Mahood
Mary Jean Yates
Martha Beth Larche
Martha Louise McClellan
Kitty Price
Mary Sue Humphrey
Love
Marion Kirkpatrick
Doris Rosenwasser
Freda Culwell
Maxine Doss
Peggy Tinsley
Mary Fleming
Steely
Miss York
Mahood
Miss Meyer
Mammy Moon
A. A. Elliott Dies in Albuquerque New Mexico
Stamford relatives report the death of A A Elliott in Albuquerque New Mexico on Tuesday. The body will be shipped to Abilene for a 2 pm Friday funeral at the Elliott Funeral Home. He is the second son of Mrs J A Elliott and brother to Marvin Tom and Miss Jewell Elliott, with a wife five daughters and two sons among survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
A. A. Elliott
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Abilene
Elliott
J. A. Elliott
City
Marvin Elliott
Tom Elliott
Miss Jewell Elliott
Boy Injured After Loft Fall Near Aspermont
Five year old Billy Joe Martin was brought to the old Sanitarium for observation after he fell from a loft while playing with his sister. The children were jumping from the loft into a grain-filled trailer when Billy Joe missed the leap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspermont
Billy Joe Martin
Billy Joe
Lueders Club Women Set Exhibit Plans at Hamlin Fair
Lueders Home Demonstration Club members prepare dressed scarfs for exhibit at the Hamlin Fair. Miss Gladys Martin urges turning in scarfs by June 19 and reports on recent council. Mrs Mae Dodgen presides as O. B. Carter elected vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lueders Club
Hamlin
Gladys Martin
Hamlin Fair
Lueders Home
Leroy Kelly
E. Fitzgerald
Miss Martin
Anson
Mae Dodgen
O. B. Carter
Bill Edgar
Mesdames Frank Barnes
C. B. Carter
B. C. Oman
J. A. Fleming
Bank Ham
Leroy Keely
Ina Moorhead
G. W. Stanford
B. J. Fickle
Bennie Dillard
Cliff Lousignant
Gennette Webb
Special Program to Close Methodist Bible School
The Daily Vacation Bible School at St John’s Methodist Church presents a Sunday night program at eight. Each department participates and children’s work will be on display. The program includes orchestra, songs by Home Helpers, and department numbers such as Journey through Palestine and Lives of two great men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Methodist Church
B. C. Burrow
Bradford Rowland
Joan Russell
Edward Zinn
Jesus
Palestine
Rockdale People Visit, Travel and Attend T. P. Singing
Mrs A C Schaefer stays in Tyler with sister Mrs Yarbrough. Lucille and Myrtle Newcomb attend Hardin Simmons University summer session and visit parents. Families from Rockdale join T P singing at Haskell and welcome guests from Dallas Eastland and Spur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Schaefer
Tyler
Yarbrough
Mises Lucille
Myrtle Newcomb
Hardin-Simmons University
Emma Pearl
Spur
John Ivy
A. R. Compton
Donald
Cobb
Baker
Liyed Posey
Dallas
G. H. Cobb
Rebecca Wright
Bonnie Brascum
Tull Newcomb
Hubert Delaney
Adams
Haskel
O. W. Kuenstler
Sweetwater
Hospital Briefs Chronicle Local Patients and Procedures
W. M. Cass recovers after tractor accident with leg cast planned soon. Multiple patients from Hasell, Rotan, Rule, Stamford, Anson and nearby towns receive treatment, surgery, or observation with several recoveries noted. Amputation, major operations, and heart ailment care reported among the roster.
Ever-Burning Hell Doctrine Questioned by Tent Lecturer
Lee Carter challenged the traditional view of an eternal hell at the Tent Tabernacle, arguing the Bible shows no such punishment. He described a mercy tempered destruction where the wicked are consumed, bowing to God’s justice as judgment completes. Lectures feature on-screen texts and pictures, with ongoing meetings inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Earth
Satan
Lee Carter
Tent Tabernacle
Malachi
Carter
Local residents treated in area hospitals this week
Mrs. H. L. Daniels of Hamlin was admitted Monday for treatment and returned home Tuesday. Lileth McIntire, 10, had an appendix operation Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. E. W. Cleveland of Rotan is a medical patient. Mrs. F. L. Hitt of Roby is receiving medical treatment in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Howard
Rotan
Harold Johnson
Serency
H. R. Rivers
Joe Crow
Ibany
E. T. Goodrich
Anson
H. L. Daniels of
Hamlin
Lileth McIntire
E. W. Cleveland
F. L. Hitt of
Roby
Signs of Prosperity Noted by Stamford Exchange Club
Members at the Stamford Exchange Club meeting at the Inn last Friday discussed business conditions and signs of returning prosperity. Jim Stell led the program as chairman. A. C. Humphrey announced a nominating committee for new officers to be elected next week. members include H. G. Andrews Grady Bowdry and Guy Cannon. W. C. Leavitt and J. C. Shamburger were named to the auditing committee. A. S. Eisenbeiss of St. Louis attended as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Exchange Club
Inn
Jim Stell
A. C. Humphrey
H. G. Andrews
Grady Bowdry
Guy Cannon
W. C. Leavitt
J. C. Shamburger
A. S. Eisenbeiss of
St. Louis
Panhandle Plains Singing Convention to Draw Thousands
A Texas Panhandle region crowd estimate of 6009 to 10000 attends the fifth annual Pan handle Plains Singing Convention on June 19 20. The event covers the Texas Panhandle and south Plains area to the T and P Railroad with wide regional reach. Local firms Shamburger Lumber Co and others are noted among sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Pan‘handle Plains
Texas
Texas Panhandle
South Plains
C. D. Texas
Shamburger Lumber Co
Tfe
Johnson Discusses Third Crisis in American History
L W Johnson described labor versus capital as the third crisis facing America in a Rotary Club lunch talk. He contrasted past crises—post-Revolution compromise in the Constitution and the 1861 Civil War—stating the current challenge remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
America
L. W. Johnson
Rotary Club
F. E. Upshaw
F. E. Upshaw Had Charge of the Program and Introduced Mr. Johnson
Hollis Atkerson
Clover Farm
E. L. Boston
Angleton
Lockett Circle Meeting at Mrs Rufus Home
The Lockett Circle of First Baptist Church met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Rufus for its gathering. Members discussed upcoming events and shared fellowship in a brief, community-focused session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockett
First Baptist Church
Rufus
Reverend Hinson Leads Baptist Church Services and Radio Message
Services at the tee Baptist Church under Rev H Hinson included morning additions and a baptism at College Lake at 7 pm. Nicholas of the West Texas Children's Aid and Welfare Association spoke at the evening service while the pastor delivered a message from Matthew 24. He also aired his regular radio sermon on KRBC Abilene at 1 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinson
Tee Baptist Church
H. Hinson
College Lake
Nicholas
West Texas Children’s Aid and Welfare Association of
Abilene
Matthew
Mr. Hinson
Radio 1
KRBC
Sunday Service Plans At Abilene Jail Session
A Sunday afternoon trip to the Abilene jail preceded a service where two men rechecked their lives. Regular Sunday services and a midweek prayer meeting were announced for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Card of Thanks from the Barton Family
The Barton family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers during their time of trouble. Mr and Mrs J Barton and their children express appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J. Barton
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Albuquerque, N.mex
Stamord
Ella Stockton
Funston
W. E. Shields
Chean
New x
Duke Appliance Company
My Place
W. FE. Shields
Gale
Manana
Yates Drug Store
Ben Farris
Brook Mays & CO
Reliable Piano House
Texa
City Drug Store
B. Yates
Howe Furniture Co
C. D. Shambarger Lumber Co
Odd
Tommy Rector
Odd Fellows Lodge
J. L. Rucker
Charles Morrow
A. W. Ferguson
F. L. Profit
Methodist Daily Bible School
Rockdale
W. M. Cass
Onella Moore
Haskell
J. A. Bingham of
Gilbert Williams
Rule
R. F. Tomlinson
Old Glory
J. D. Jones
Lena
Goetha Tanner
Andrew Morgan
Dock Gardner
Floyd Lindsay
Morris
Mrs. Fulbright
Jane, Dass of
B. T. Edge of
D. G. Lewis
J. N. Loop
Leeders
D. L. Stephens
Ada Lou Dunlap
Lueders
Tthe
J. T. Stephenson
South Side Square
California Shafters
Xtra
Libby
Oleo
Edwards’ Coffee
Canterbury Tea
Pork & Beans van Camp
Lg. Box
Blue Rose Brand
Ren
Vax
Armour’s Star
Hamburger
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