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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1972

Page

9

Tuxedo woman visiting her daughter in Houston

Mrs. J. W. Osment reports a busy period of visits and social calls around Stamford. Families journeyed to Houston for surgery, Hubbard and Blooming Grove relatives gathered for church and meals, and numerous Bonham area friends hosted guests and dined with local households.

Houston C. E. Wisener Betty McDougal Tom Gilbreath Hubbard J. J. Hatley Dean Hatley Blooming Grove Wayne Hatley Emhouse David White Corsicana J. W. Osment Mrs. Luther Chapman Stamford

Kinney Funeral Home marks 43rd year in Stamford

Kinney Funeral Home of Stamford enters its 43rd year of service with a modern chapel and up-to-date equipment. The family-owned firm boasts a large staff including licensed directors and embalmers J H Kinney George I Kinney and Mrs George Kinney. Apprentice Gary Crump and staffer Larry Moreno complete the team.

Larry Moreno

Tips for caring for houseplants and humidity needs

County Agricultural Agent Kirby Clayton offers guidance on watering, lighting, and humidity for houseplants. He stresses correct watering—water weekly for most plants, less for cacti—saturating soil and checking when it feels dry, and using indirect or direct light as appropriate. He notes certain plants require higher humidity and suggests using a tray with gravel or peat moss to raise humidity, while avoiding consistently wet soil.

Kirby Clayton Clayton

Bamboo Grass Reaches Heights of Fifty to Sixty Feet

A description notes bamboo as a grass that grows to a height of 50 or 60 feet. It highlights bamboo’s tall, woody stalks and rapid vertical growth typical of the species.

Skiles Family Reunion Set for June 24–25 at Rodeo Grounds

Descendants of John and Lilly Skiles plan their annual family reunion at the Bunkhouse of the rodeo grounds on Saturday night and Sunday, June 24 and 25. All friends and family are invited to attend. Swans Chapel homecoming for ex-students and teachers is June 25 at Anson High School Cafeteria with registration at 9:30 a.m. and lunch at 12:30. Tickets are $1.85. Reservations: Mrs EF E Rowland, 465 E South 11th, Abilene, 672-8281.

John Lilly Skiles Rodeo Grounds Anson High School EF. E. Rowland South 11Th Abilene

Giants Rookie Walton Praises College Rah In Football

Wayne Walton a Abilene Christian College graduate and Giants rookie told Rotarians that pro football lacks the rah rah of college ball. Walton, who roomed with Don Cobb at ACC, will report to the Giants camp in Monmouth New Jersey for summer training.

Wayne Walton Abilene Christian College New York Giants Walton Don Cobb ACC Giants Monmouth N. J

Avoca Students Enroll in McMurry Summer Session

Four Avoca students join McMurry College Abilene for the first summer term. Myra Jane Bennett Robbie Gay Swenson Helen Bates Lindsey and Liley Staley attend. First term exams set for July 7 with registration for the second term July 6-7 and finals August 11.

McMurry College Abilene Avoca Myra Jane Bennett Robbie Gay Swenson Helen Bates Lindsey Liley Staley

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