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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

5

Texas Editors Back President's Defense Program

A string of local social notes from Stamford and surrounding areas lists visits, travels, and gatherings. Residents including Lorene Diggs Elna Love Evetts Bonnie Eubanks Dorothy Jean Evetts and Jean Conrad attended an Abilene State Park outing.

Texas Stamford Abilene State Park Buffalo Gap Lorene Diggs Elna Love Evetts Bonnie Eubanks Dorothy Jean Evetts Erma Tabor Jean Conrad Ruth Jones Baylor University Waco Zada Jones

Shower honors Mrs Aycock at Lueders event

Mrs E M Douthit hosted a Friday shower for Mrs Albert Aycock with games led by Mrs Glen O'dell. Aycock won a prize and received many gifts as guests including Mrs W D Nance and others enjoyed ice tea and salads. At Bruce Tonrey's memorial service in Abilene area, family survivors were listed and pallbearers named. Achieve ment Day approaches for summer Home Economics class at high school with officers listed.

E. M. Douthit Albert Aycock Glen O'dell Glen Pell Wallace Supthen Fred Sides Clay Gould K. L. Fenner C. P. McMaster Vester White Clyde Erma Tabor Doris Bunkley Bonnie Eubanks Lorene Diggs Elna Love Evetts

Garrett Tells Of Situation In Washington

Congress member Clyce Garrett addresses constituents by air from Washington detailing support for aid to Allies, calls for staying in session to guard national security, and opposing campaign travel during crisis. He warns against fifth column threats and defends ongoing war readiness and unity.

Garrett Washington Clyce Garrett Congress United States Congress

Family Visit Notes From Fort Worth Area Echoes

Mr and Mrs Press Perry of Fort Worth hosted a week with Mr and Mrs Wayne Perry. Billy Wayne, living with grandparents, joined the visit and returned home with them. Mrs Henry Fancher and children Jerry and Nancy Sue of Has kell spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Nanny. Bob Posey of College Station summers with his sister and brother in law Mr and Mee J J West. Miss Doris O Brien of Stamford and Miss Edith Grant of Breckenridge are mentioned in the same social recap.

J. C. Daniels Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene Wichita Falls Henry Lieb Chester Oman Albany J. D. Davis Roby W. C. Parker Mary Alice Putnam Fort Griffin Carroll Putnam Vada Lcudder Stamford Harless Pettit Rockwell Bros Breckenridge James Jones Rotan Leroy Carter C. E. Burns Cora Carter Roy Tonney San Diego California U. S. Navy J. C. Hester Monday Night Bridge Club C. O. Walker Eric Swenson C. T. Burk Edwin Helmer Rebecca Clovis N. M Charlie Helmer Virginia Sue Purcell Ada Oklahoma Robert Henry Nancy Ann Rule W. D. Nance Roy Aycock Graham Weldon Parker Forrest Gambill Jewel Austin Raymond M. L. Middlebrook Mary Leu Cuenstler Virginia Mae Cox Jerry Ketron Louise Ligengood Maxine Russell Truett Lee Kuenstler Geraldine Elden Thane Joe Allen Box Leroy Medford Eva Linda C. T. West Goree W. S. Thomas Bob Posey College Station J. G. Caffey Jenel Austin J. F. Guilett Marvin Owen Clarence Ketron Ketron Haskell Rowena Frances Jerry Kenneth Ketron Linda Beasley Mary Lou Kuenstler Bobby Johnson Dorothy Jean Overton Don Perry Joyce Jerry Terrell Nancy Pardue Billy West Press Perry Fort Worth

Local Visits and Rain Mark Week in Community

Mr and Mrs W T est hosted, Marvin Stanford from Stamford visited A Q Stanford family, and Mrs J J West with baby called on Mrs Cobb. One and a half inches of rain fell Friday and Saturday. Several neighbors visited, including Jewel Austin and son Raymond Guilett with J F Guilett, and Archie Pardue with children from Stamford. Vestus Bunkley from the county office in Haskell came Tuesday after the wheat program. Fley and Jay West travel to Denver City for a week visiting H A West.

W. Test Marvin Stanford Stamford A. Q. Stanford J. J. West Cobb Jewel Austin Raymond J. F. Guilett Nick Guilett Hobbs Archie Pardue H. L. Terrell Vestus Bunkley Haskell Fley Jay West Denver City H. A. West

Five Stamford Youth Attend Big Spring Conference

Central Christian Church sends Rev Griswold to direct recreation and Mrs Griswold to manage funds for a week long Christian Church conference in Big Spring. Participants include Jean Parker Ruth Williams Beatrice Austin Lois King and Julian Elliott.

Central Christian Church

Card of Thanks for J P McKinley Kinship

The family of J P McKinley expresses sincere appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown during his illness and death.

J. P. McKinley

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. H. Busby Ames Monre Juana Magend Yerry Tyler Bishop C. E. Arnold Thebes Lueders Monay Bruce Hamilton Ton‘ Fant F. R Tonney Fred Moreland J. C. Eubanks Church of Christ Larry Gailyn Chevrolet Mart Rae mi Rae Lawhon Chevrolet Co., Inc Stampord, Texas Anson Stamford Smith & Smith Attorneys At Law J. C. Penney Bidg Stamford, Texas Conference of Christian Church C. D. Shamburger Lumber CO Florsheims Florsheim Big L. Schwarz & CO
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