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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

12

Two New Air Conditioners Placed In New Hope Church

Attendance was good in both services at the Baptist church as two large air conditioners were installed Monday and were in use Sunday. Rev. J. E. Bagley led the services and Bob Priddy led singing. Various visitors and locals shared meals and activities around the church, Vacation Bible School planning, and community gatherings in Stamford and surrounding areas.

New Hope Church Baptist Church J. E. Bagley Bob Priddy Creed Portwood Gwen Buddy Stamford C. M. Robbins Pauls Valley Okla Cecil Bean C. L. Hughes Donna Mexia J. O. Hughes Wilson Goree Bagley Ahlene A. C. Maxwell Houston Morris Bean Gary Goree Stamford Sanitarium Shirley Tarlteen Haskell County Hospita Oran Teague Leo Ivy Mark Grantham Abilene Ed Hill Cotton Portwood Wanda Nel Lindsey Joyce Buntin Clifford Buntin Arvin Lindsey Opal Hughes Roy Hughes San Diego Calif Rule Judy Lynne Bean East Mc Harg Baptist Church Bunk Lusk W. T. Goree L. J. Hager Yvonne, Beccy and Lawson Lubbock Marcus Slager Marky H. L. Hager J. J. Skiles

Beef Price Lists To Be Posted Nationwide

Official beef price ceiling charts will be posted in meat shops nationwide on June 25, as set by the District OPS Office in Fort Worth. The posting date allows for last minute revisions and distribution, with charts visible in each shop to ensure shoppers pay no more than the ceiling price for regional cuts.

District Ops Fort Worth

Pleasant Valley HD Elects Mrs. Moritz For State THDA

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met Friday June 15 with Mrs E Jackson. After prayer two games were led by Mrs C F Carlton. roll call invoked a recent magazine article. Mrs Moritz cloth ing demonstrator spoke on charting your type and child feet care. The next meeting is July 6 with Mrs Schoonmaker.

Barron Lindsey New Hope H. D George Warren Hilliard Hilliard Cecil Bean Floyd Brigham Warren Hilliard Lewis Mmes J. W. Chandler Mary Hilliard J. L. Herman Lewis Woodson J. L. Woodson Jimmy Seay Roy Williams Tuxedo Barbara Ann Bean John Teague Joe Teague Crang Teague John Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club E. Jackson C.F. Carlton C. J. Mori College Station Moritz

Admiral Farragut Began Navy Service At Nine

The future admiral started his naval career at age nine, entering the United States Navy as a youth and beginning a long line of distinguished service that shaped American maritime history.

Admiral Farragut The Navy

Reverend Byron Bryant to Attend Southern Baptist Convention

Pastor Byron Bryant of First Baptist Church leaves Monday for San Francisco to attend the Southern Baptist Convention meeting there in June 2024. He will be away through next Sunday. Reverend W. R. Underwood, retired preacher and Harvester Class teacher, will preach Sunday. A Father’s Day message highlighted the worship service with the youngest and oldest fathers in attendance.

Bryon Bryant First Baptist Church San Francisco Southern Baptist Convention W. R. Underwood Harvester

Farmers urged to follow insecticide maker guidance

The notice stresses paying for safe handling of all insecticides on farms. Do not take chances with mixing applying storing bug killer products. follow manufacturer recommendations.

Texas Voters Favor Eisenhower Over Truman in 1951 Texas Poll

The Texas Poll shows Eisenhower leading Truman in a May 1951 trial heat with 61 percent support, MacArthur at 53 percent, Taft weak against Truman, and undecideds remaining. Texans see the 1952 race with Eisenhower as a strong Republican possibility, reflecting Truman’s fading popularity.

Texas Demos Truman Joe Belden Austin Harry Truman Robert Taft Eisenhower MacArthur Taft Ohio South Herbert Hoover al Smith Republcans General Eisenhower

Univ of Houston awards degree to local resident Jo Ann Russell Van Meter

Jo Ann Russell Van Meter of 503 E Campbell Stamford received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Houston at the 17th annual commencement on June 4. About 1200 graduates earned degrees and diplomas during the ceremony on the university campus with college receptions following the convocation.

Jo Ann Russell van Meter E. Campbell Stamford University of Houston

Early Electric Headlights Used on Locomotives in 1886

The article notes that electric headlights were first employed on locomotives in the early year 1886. This marks an early adoption of electric lighting in rail transport, highlighting a technological shift from traditional illumination methods.

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A. H. Lindsey J. D. Wilson Lagerton Knox Mc Cray Idalou Claud Huddleston Mc Cray Huddeston Conrad Otto Hiwasse Arkansas Charlie Anderson Walter Skiles Brownfield C. W. Sorrell Mr. Skiles Justus Lillie Skiles Rose Evelyn Fudge J. D. Hughes Roy Carter L. Hughes W. C. Bartlett Fred Reiss Bartlett Leonard Anderson Monahans Mrs J. B. Bagby Automotive Detroit Chevrolet Motor — Division lDresse Hiaviie Swenson Pleasant Valley HD CE. Carlton W. T. Isaac K.T. Spoonmaker Lee Bohannon C. L. Moritz Jimmy Muehistein Leroy Schubert Roy Sconce Chares Latham W. P. Moore Co. K. Young F.T. Schoonmaker Meier. S'Rese and At Ee Deen Doan Byron Bryant General MacArthur Mays Lydick Roofing Company Roy Arnett Ford Trucks FORD Rudolph Dubcek Brooks Motor Company Zi South Wetherbee — Phone 100
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