Sixty-two Jones County 41ers Attend Camp at Buffalo Gap
Sixty-two 4 H Club members from Jones County attended their annual camp at Buffalo Gap Presbyterian Encampment Grounds. The day featured swimming, horseshoes, a snake handling demonstration by Cecil Fox, two workshops on first aid and wildlife, and a closing vesper service. Winners in senior and junior divisions for washers, horseshoes, swimming, baseball, and safety were listed with names such as Barry Olive, Harvey, Jones, Vaughn, Godfrey, Doty, and McDonald among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Buffalo Gap
Buffalo Gap Presbyterian
Mary Newberry
Kirby Clayton
Cecil Fox
Spur
Game Fish and Oyster Commission of Texas
Barry Olive
Dillard
Patty and Ham
Jones and
Vaughn
Harvey and Palmer
Jones
Patty and
Ham
Stanley Harvey
Barry Ham
Don Jones
Charles Palmer
Hearing Set on Hansen Service Station Expansion in Stamford
The Stamford Board of Adjustment will meet Friday June 29 1962 at 2 P M at City Hall to consider W H Hansen request for an exception to the zoning ordinance to permit reconstruction and larger use of a service station on Lot Hl Harmony Park Addition Stamford Jones County Texas. The meeting is chaired by L L Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Adjustment
Stamford
Texas
W. Hansen
Harmon Park
Jones County
City
L. L. Webb
Baseball Calendar Shows Local Youth Games and Results
The weekly schedule lists Pee Wee to Junior leagues with matchups at College Lake and Wendeborn Field. Make up games due to rain are Colts 34 Braves 6 and Colts 12 Cubs 0 in Freshman, plus Exchange 3 Baptists 1 and Rotary 1 Vets 0 in Junior. Debbie Perry, daughter of Mr and Mrs L F Perry, had eye surgery at St Ann's Hospital in Abilene and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Baptists
Rotary
Vets
Debbie Perry
L. F. Perry
St. Ann's Hospital
Abilene
Debbie
Sunbeams Gather for Lueders Camp Session This Week
Sunbeam Day Camp for District 17 churches will meet at Lueders Baptist Encampment Tuesday through Thursday with designated groups each day. Mrs. Maple Avery of Abilene directs, aided by Mrs. George DeWoody and Mrs. J. Paul Turner. Rev. L. L. Trott serves as camp pastor, with a Japanes e emphasis and 3:30 am registration before 6:00 am assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam
District 17
Lueders Baptist
George DeWoody
J. Paul Turner
WMU
L. L. Trott
District Missions
Abilene
Former Stamford Resident Buried In Sudan
Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m June 14 in the Sudan Church of Christ for David Lee Martin 97 who died at a daughter s home in Sudan The Rev Leroy Cowan minister of the Amherst Church of Christ officiated Burial was in the Sudan cemetery
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Sudan
Stamford American Page Six News Briefs
Local Stamford items from the June 21 1962 issue include brief notices and community updates. Read across for short reports on residents, events, and town happenings in Stamford Texas.
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Stamford
Texas
Obituary Notice of Mr. Martin of Stamford Area
Mr. Martin born in Tennessee July 9, 1864, moved to Stamford at 14, later to Sudan. He married Ernest Rainville in Abilene on February 18, 1897. Survived by three daughters including Mrs. Beene and Mrs. Caleb, seven grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren, and one sister Mrs. Presswood of Abilene. Cemetery under Payne Funeral Home of Sudan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rainville
Abilene
Martin
Tom Beene
Stamford
Lola Caleb
Long Beach
Calif
Wesley Chatnel
Manuel Presswood
Education as serious effort can become engaging work
Edison asserts education requires hard work but can be shaped into interesting, practical activity. He stresses that schooling is not play and should be approached with discipline and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Itch Me Not Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An ad for Itch Me Not claims rapid relief from skin itch and antiseptic healing. It promotes use on eczema insect bites foot itch and surface rashes and offers a 48 cent refund at CITY DRUG STORE if not satisfied today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buffalo Gan
Pam Ridgvers
Anson
Donna Blackstock
Lueders
Jimmy Hunter
Noodle
Londa Rister
Hawley
Linda Harvey
Albert Wilhite
Fulms
Herschel McDonald
Hawley 4-H Club
Boyd Hodges
Willard Smith
Washers
Touchstone
McCaleb
Vinson
Donald
Clayton and
Carmon
Doty
Wilhite
Stovall
Jenkins
Jan Godfrey
Bob Doty
Vice Wikhite
Herschell McDonald
Jimmy Hays
Krex Ford
Mary McCaleb
Lauynne
Judy Clayton
Victor Wilhite
Becky Beaver
David Forrest
Douglass Bagley LaVelle Sprayberry
Pamella Rodgers
Karen Sullivan
Ted Connally
Radio & Television Service
Alton McClellan T.V. Service
America
Norelco
Try Norelco
Whites Auto Store
City OF
School of Veterinary Medicine of
Texas A&m College
Red Sox
Giants
College Lake
Orioles
Yankees
Bomai Heights
Cub
Braves
Cards
Pirates
Wendeborn Field
Cubs
Cardinals
Colts
Wendeborn
Pee Wee League Giants
Onoles
College Lake Livers
Bomar Teights
PEE Wee League
Cobs
Sunbeams
The
Abilene and
Cisco Associations
Haskell-Knox, Callahan, and
W. W. Howard
Haskell
Bill Shira
Hamlin
Evelyn Hollis
Clyde
Sweetwater
Stonewall-Kent
Fisher
Rotan and
South Swenson
King OF
Ozark
Pacific Gold
California
Elberta
Hunt
King OF Ozark
Gladiola
Polger
Vegetole
H’burger
Dan
Wright
City Grocery & Market
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