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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

11

Old Glory School Head H A Reynolds Resigns to Lead Kress

H A Reynolds who has served as Old Glory superintendent for two years resigns to become superintendent of schools at Kress in Swisher County. He and his family move this week. The Old Glory community laments the loss while noting the district’s progress and the Reynolds family plans.

Old Glory School H. A. Reynolds Kress Supertendent Carolyn Sammie Gorman Kress Swisher County Bob D. B. Higgins Ernest Higgins

Local News Chronicle from Stamford Area Distaff and Family Notices

Community notes from Stamford and surrounding towns include births at Haskell hospital with Gene and Danny Letz, and Rex Hoag's son. Meetings are scheduled at Mrs M L Tipton home June 17 and families visiting relatives in Amarillo Panhandle and Pampa. Religious services conducted by John Murphy at ACC. Gunshot death of Jack Gerloff mourned with funeral at Old Glory Baptist Church. Kinney Funeral in charge with out of town attendees.

Louis Rinn Jack Hoag Gene Grice Texas Tech J. B. Pumphrey Old Glory W. W. Trice Pioneer Club J. W. Frizell Jr Stamford Frizell J. H. Blue, Jr Lynn Flowers M. E. Trice Rule Aaron House Malcolm Hertten Rex Hoag Haskell Hospital R. Hoag Comanche County Clifton Good Anson John Murphy ACC Church of Christ Reno Hertzenberger A. L. Flowers B. B. Gay Anna Hawkins Lagerton Panhandle Pampa Lando Newman Amarillo Roy Wienke Billy Douglas Lubbock Louise Spradlin Waco Beda Hamlett Corpus Christi R. G. Fuqua Wayland Fuqua Emil Herttenberger Paducah Emma Herttenberger Annie Roby Jack Gerloff, Jr Ethel Allison Odessa Buford Walsch Vernon Raymond Gerloft Plainview Bailey Franklin Dallas Finis Franklin Aransas Pass Danny Gene Allen Letz Martin Letz Herbert Klump Adeline Letz NTSTC Denton Roger Letz Texas A. & M Charlie Letz

Hardin-Simmons Band to Lead Texas Cowboy Reunion Parade

Hardin-Simmons Cowboy Band will again serve as official band for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. The group will lead the grand parade opening the event on July 2 and will perform at the rodeo shows each afternoon and night throughout the festival.

Hardin-Simmons Hardin , Simmons Cowboy

Roscoe Hood Returns to Cobb’s Department Store

Roscoe Hood resumes work at Cobb's Department Store after six months recovering from a heart attack. George Pope, previously at Cobb's Stamford store, transfers to the Level Land location.

Roscoe Hood Cobb's Department George Pope Cobb's Stamford Levelland

Two Women to Hold Revival at Assembly of God Church

Rev. J. Paul Joyner announced a revival at the Assembly of God church at Moran and Hobart Streets from June 20 to June 27. Evangelists Miss Betty Savage and Miss Nancy Elliott will lead evening services at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Assembly of God Church Moran and Hobart Streets J. Paul Joyner Betty Savage Nancy Elliott P. m Joyner

It’s a Boy L. H. Newton at Stamford Sanitarium

A baby boy was born to L. H. Newton at Stamford Sanitarium on June 9.

L. H. Newton Stamford Sanitarium

Waiting for Worthy Things

A reflective line notes that many anticipated events or outcomes fail to justify the wait, suggesting patience may be wasted on uncertain rewards. The statement emphasizes the value judgment of time and energy in pursuit of future gains.

Visiting Items Are of Interest In Corinth Area

Community members attended the Bennett Reunion in Stamford Sunday and numerous visitors called on Lovvorns. Names listed include Pritchetts of Hale Center, Curries of Fort Worth, Joneses of Dallas and Radium, plus Mildred clones and others visiting Nancy Lovvorn and T. J. Lovvorn.

Corinth Bennett Stamford Emmett Lovvorn William Pritchett Hale Center Tom Lovvorn Nancy Douglas Lovvorn Leslie Marc Orbie Lovvorn Betty Jean Davis Jolene Stoneman Caddo Okla Mildred Clones Nancy Lovvorn Betty Jolene Mildred Owen Hubbard Janice Kay Abilene Monahans T. J. Lovvorn Pete Watts Mineral Wells Mrs. Watts Diana Jesse McAllister Lyle Currie Fort Worth Currie J. W. Watts

Cotton Congress Opens in Dallas With Market Talks

In Dallas on July 22 the 9th annual Cotton Research Congress opens with sessions on cotton quality desired by manufacturers, domestic markets for cottonseed products, and commodity exchanges. Speakers include Claude Welch of the National Cotton Council and N R Whitney of Proctor and Gamble. An open forum will follow papers, as Texas hosts expect about three thousand delegates over three days of programs on market and technical topics.

Dallas Gibbs Gilchrist College Station H A. Burrow Bonham Texas Manufacturers Association Claude L. Welch National Cotton Council Memphis Tenn N. R. Whitney Proctor & Gamble, Cincinatti W. A. Wooten First National Bank Cotton Committee of Texas Texas

Tidiness May Signal Mild Insanity in Journalists

A remark notes that extreme tidiness could indicate a mild form of insanity, a trait to which most newspapermen are said to be largely immune.

Tucker Responds To Pearson Prediction On Tucker Car

Tucker Corporation refutes Drew Pearson forecasts of new investigations and a doomed car, stating it awaits no external hampers to mass production. The firm asserts ongoing cash operations, finished dies, and an engine in production as it promises a major engineering advance within 10 days.

Drew Pearson Washington Tucker Corporation Roosevelt Pearson Tucker United States

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Jerry Herttenberger Reno Herttenberger Billy Beil Texas Military College Terrell Drs. Martin & Martin Optometrists West McHarg St General Welding Works West McHarg Street Life Insurance Richard C Dick) Giles the Prudential Insurance Company of America France Europe Czechosloakia Yugoslavia Romania Albania Hungary Bulgaria Poland Czechoslovakia Berger Blue Marlene Sandra Letz M. L. Tipton Peggy Thomas The Chevrolet Valve Wwe Is First N. Swenson Satamford Treaslamertc L. E. Dudley Texas’ Federation of Women’s Clubs American Cancer Society Rada Ayvyges Ayers T & P Feed Store South Swenson and Rotan Fen Toed ODGA Did Semenee Ila Wise Stamford Tucker Motors B. F. Rhodes Jr Telephone Company Southwestern Bell Whem
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