Texas Cowboy Reunion Featured in Progressive Farmer
June issue highlights the Texas Cowboy Reunion at Stamford Texas with photos by G Scruges who visited the Walker family last year. It includes scenes from the grand entry three sponsors a bucking horse and vintage wagons with A J Myers of Pitchfork Ranch noted.
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The
Progressive Farmer
Texas Cowboy Reunion Co
G. Scruges
Lee Walker
Texas Cowboy
A. J. Myers
Pitchfork Ranend
Seruge
Stamford
Texas
Mills Named Director of Texas Cottonseed Crushers Assn
Dr Mills vice president and GM of Ruleiayton Cotton Oil Co was elected to the board at the Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association meeting in Houston June 1 2 3. He attended with wife Miss Mills and children Jack and Judy and they visited Galveston before returning to Stamford.
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A. Dr. Mills
Ruleiayton Cotton O11 Co
Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association
Houston
Mr. Mills
Mia Mills
Jack
Judy
Galveston
Stamford
Massey Family Welcomes Daughter Jackie Lee
Mr and Mrs Harold Massey of Brownsville announce the birth of daughter Jackie Lee on June 4. Mrs Massey is Lois Cox of Leeders. Paternal grandmother Mrs Hi T Massey of Stamford visits Brownsville with grandson Tommy Massey, son of Marvin Masseys.
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Harold Massey
Brownsville
Jackie Lee
Massey
Lois Cox
Leeders
Hi ‘T. Massey
Stamford
Tommy Massey
Marvin Masseys
Massey Daughter Visits Fort Worth Aunts in Texas
Pat Massey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Massey, spends three weeks in Fort Worth visiting her aunts Mrs Earl Meek and Mrs James Mathis and her uncle H R Massey and families.
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Pat Massey
Marvin Massey
Fort Worth
Earl Meek
James Mathis
H. R. Massey
McCorkle Baby Has Eight Grandparents
Scotty Wayne McCorkle was born June 9 at Stamford Sanitarium weighing eight pounds five ounces. His father Jim My McCorkle serves aboard the aircraft carrier Philippine Sea off Korea. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs J I Brooks in Rochester and Mr and Mrs R F McCorkle of the city. Great-grandparents named Mrs Addie McKorkie and others.
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Scotty Wayne McCorkle
Stamford Sanitarium
Jimmy McCorkle
United State Navy
Philippine Sea
Korea
J. 1D Brooks
R. F. McCorkle
Leota Brooks
Rochester N. Bd
Stamford Sports Program Offers Wide Summer Activities
Stamford youths join a broad summer recreation program under director Pete Ragus. Volleyball, golf at Stamford Country Club, tennis at the high school, croquet and other sports draw about 15 to 20 participants daily. Camp Fire Girls join with Chamber of Commerce activities in the high school agriculture building starting next week.
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Stamford
Pete Ragus
Walter Kittson
Weenes
Dave
T. B. Tinsley
Camp Fire Girls
Chamber of Commerce
Elmore Smith
Camp Fire
Sunday Sunday School Attendance Drops in Stamford Area
Sunday schools in Stamford and nearby communities show a decline of a little over 100 attendees compared with the previous Sunday. The totals for the two Sundays are listed in the report.
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Stamford
St Johns Plans to Continue Study Of Johns Gospel
St John s Methodist Church schedules morning worship June 22 with One Man s Conversion as the topic. The service airs 11 00 to 12 00 over KDWT. evening service at 8 00 continues the gospel study and hosts Youth Choir with special music. Charles E Fike reviews Here I Stand by Bainton at 7 00 Adult Fellowship. Visitors welcome. local social notes acknowledge visitors Mr and Mrs W W Burt and children visiting colleagues.
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St John’s Methodist Church
KDWT
Bainton
Charles BE. Fike
St. John's Methodist Church
Dercas
St. John’s Methodist Church
Stamford
Texas
Lubbock Couple To Hold Revival For Local Church
Rev. and Mrs. Herschell Murphy of Lubbock, a nationally known revival team, will open a series of meetings at the Assembly of God Church in Stamford on June 25. The Murphys have conducted evangelistic work across many states and in the Hawaiian Islands. Mrs Murphy will lead the music and the pastor Rev Pearl Am hurn notes the church members expect a great revival. A weekly Sunday broadcast from the Assembly of God Church continues from 7 to 8:30 AM.
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Herschell Murphy
Lubbock
Stamford
Assembly of God Church
Mr Murphy
Weekly Open Air Services Planned At St. John's Church
St. John's Church launches a summer series with Wednesday evening open air services on the south side of the church. The first service featured a worship center prepared by Aral Tal Swenson and Margaret Cooper, with the Youth Choir supplying music and the pastor giving a devotional. Scripture verses in use begin with the letter A and a second service is set for June 25 as the series continues alphabetically with verses starting with B.
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Assembly of Ged
Ode Calvary Baptist
Central Christian
Church of Christ
McRary Baptist
First Baptist
New Hope Baptist
Swenson
John's
Hetel Lutheran
Side Mission Baptist
Plainview Baptist
Zion Lutheran
Tan
St. John’s Church
Aral Tal Swenson
Margaret Cooper
Rotarians Share Views On Club At Tuesday Meeting
Rotarian members voiced opinions on the local elite during a program led by Pete Andrews. Members passed notes listing likes and improvement ideas to inform incoming president Reginald Baird. Past presidents pin was awarded by Weaver Medlin. David W. Ratliff was welcomed as a new member. Mrs John H Bennett and children Johnny and Rebecca Sue left for an extended Rio Grande Valley visit with relatives.
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Pete Andrews
Ald
Reginald Baird
Horace Arledge
Weaver Medlin
David W. Ratliff
John H. Bennett
Johnny
Rebecca Sue
Rio Grande Valley
Harmen Park Benefit Softball Game Friday Night
Harmen Park Improvement Fund will gain from a Friday 8 15 PM softball game at Wendeborn between the Exchange Club and the Jaycees. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Proceeds support Harmon Park improvements for safe, pleasant recreation.
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Harmen Park Improvement Fund
Jaycees
Stamford
Wendeborn
Exchange Club
Harmon Park
W. ©. Dodd
Jaycee
Uampires
Baby Jerry Lynn McLellan Born in Stamford
Jerry Lynn McLellan was born June 16 at Haskell hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLellan of Stamford. He weighed eight pounds, five ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. G. B. McLellan and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blankenship, Stamford.
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Jerry Lynn McLellan
Robert McLellan
Stamford
Haskell Hospital
G. B McLellan
Robert Blankenship
Fathers Day Guests At Sloan Geer Home
Father’s Day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sloan included Mrs. Teresa Geer and Mr. Howard Sloan along with Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Calfee from Fort Worth and Ann Geer of Yuma Arizona.
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J. 5. Sloan
Teresa Geer
M. R. Calfee
Fort Worth
Howard Sloan
Sweetwater
Ann Geer
Yuma
Ariz
Sunday Promotion Day at St John’s Methodist Church
Sunday morning June 22 marks Promotion Day at St John’s Methodist Church with class changes for all children and some Youth Division members. A brief program will be held in the Sanctuary during the Sunday School hour. Garth McCallum leads Sunday School and Mrs Travis Bouchett heads the Children’s Division.
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St. John’s
St. John’s Methodist Church
Garth McCallum
Travis Bouchett
Nancy Lavender Continues Studies at Abilere College
Nancy Lavender continues her studies during the summer term at Abilere Christian College. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Lavender.
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Nancy Lavender
Abilere Christian College
Harry Lavender
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