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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

3

Rotary leader explains Canada’s independence to Stamford club

L. P. Whaley, Ontario, governor of Rotary District 221, spoke to local Rotarians on June 10 about Canada’s independence from Great Britain. He noted Canada’s equality declaration, governor general as crown representative, economic health, and wartime integrity. Fred J. Fenske accompanied him. the Stamford club had full attendance.

L. P. Whaley Ontario Rotary District Canada L. P Scot) Whaley St. Mary Ont United States Whaley Fred J. Fenske Bay City Mich Mexico City Stamford R. C. Ricks O. A. Kinney Rotary Ricks Tommy (Deacon) Rector Britain Great Britain England Elizabeth Stamford Club Horace Arledge

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Reviews Salads

The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Jimmy Muehistein's home on June 6 to discuss Summer Salads. Mrs. Leonard Strand shared a green salad, frozen salad, and congealed salad recipe discussion while members answered roll with My Favorite Salad for Summer.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Jimmy Muehistein Leonard Strand Roy Sconce C. E. Carlton Mmes. C. M. Latham W. F. Moosep Carlton W. M. Carton Lee Bohannan Claude Young KK. G. Savage C. L. Moritz

Westfall Motor Co Names New Director of Auto Sales

E. M. Hammer is named sales director for Westfall Motor Co. He arrives from Wichita Falls where he worked with Packard dealers and spent six years in wholesale and retail auto business in Wichita Falls and Oklahoma City. Mrs. Hammer, daughter of the late J. W. Stephenson, will live with her mother at 606 East Oliver Street.

E. M. Hammer Westfall Motor Co Stamford Wichita Falls Packard Oklahoma City

Rev Cecil Fox Assigned Westbrook Pastor

Rev Cecil Fox a Rochester Methodist pastor for two years was sent to Westbrook as pastor from the Lub bock Conference The piece notes Rev James Reed moves to Rochester from Lakeview and mentions other local moves and travel within Texas including Johnny Webb to Hollis Oklahoma for farm work and Christena Terry joining Camp Shiloh as counselor.

Cecil Fox Rochester Westbrook Lubbock Mr. Fox Leeders James Reed Lakeview

Hagle Leaves California Base for New Assignment

Cpl. R. V. Hagle Jr. has departed a California base for a new undisclosed assignment after a 16 day furlough with his family. He married Louise Lassetter during the visit. she continues as a senior at Hardin-Simmons University. He is a Stam ford High School and McMurry College graduate who served in Schofield Barracks Hawaii and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Hagle of the city.

R. V. Hagle, Jr California Hagle Louise Lassetter M. L Lassetter Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Cpl. Hagle Stamford High School McMurry College Schofield Barracks Hawaii R. V. Hagle

Grimes Family Reunion Draws 105 At Lueders June Weekend

More than 100 descendants gathered June 14 and 15 on the Clear Fork of the Brazos near Lueders for a Grimes family reunion. Attendees, led by Rev. Joel V. Grimes and K. H. Grimes, celebrated memories, shared visits, and planned annual reunions.

Lueders Grimes Clear Fork Brazos River H Ie. Grimes Avoca Joel V. Grimes H. FE. Grimes K. H. Grimes Joel W. Grimes Avec Elmer Grimes Carlsbad M. A. E. Grimes Mineral Wells J. H. Lusk Abilen Nabin W. Armistead Ft. Sto Kton Ellis Grimes Plainview Wood Cantrel Elm Mott

Guar Planting Time Opens For Drought Resistant Legume

Conservationists announce Guar as a heat tolerant drought resistant legume ideal for local soils. Trials show 25 50 percent yield gains over two years and farmers shift acres from cottonseed. General Mills will open a Guar processing plant in Kenedy for this year’s seed crop. Local seed supply and contact details for Seed locate provided.

General Mills Kenedy Soil Conservation Service Office California

Singleton Is Discharged From Service

Clyde Singleton son of Mr and Mrs S M Singleton has been discharged from service and is headed to Houston to work He entered the service in 1948 served a year and four days in Korea before returning home last August He was recently stationed at Fort Hood

Clyde Singleton S. M. Singleton Houston Singleton Korea Fort Hood

Kings and Queens Presented Friday At Last Service of Vacation School

The East McHarg Baptist Church hosted a Bible school closing with crowns for the top classes. Primary boys led by Bob Boone and escort Carolyn Sue McCorkle and Junior girls led by Sandra Heddin with Dale Grigsby were named kings and queens. A parade, picnic at Harmon Park, church presentations, and a large attendance marked the event with 159 students and a full staff listed.

Kings Daily Vacation Bible School East McHarg Baptist Churir Bob Boone Carolyn Sue McCorkle Sandra Heddin Dale Grigsby the Bible School B. Boone Glenna Sue Lue Larry Grigsby Gwen Portwood Paul Hargus Bevery Baldwin Mike Taylor Linda Gray O. B. Boone Patricia Skiles Lem Speck Bet Boone Tommie Brooks Harmon Park Boone Wayne Baldwin IL. PD. Hull, Jr J. B. Blancet Cradleroll Dorothy Taylor Erin Blancet Artie Nash J. R. Tidwell Arrena York Jess Berry J. Aten T van E. McKennon Grace Thomas Supe Intendent J. V. Skiles Ula Mae Howie Donna Howie Oliver Grigsby R. E McCorkle C. B. Smith J. F. Partain E. A. Speck L. D Hull Creed Portwood Lewis Bird Bob Greene Bula Fay Clifton

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