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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

8

Sunday School Crowd Plus Garden Club Notes At Bunkerhill

A large crowd attends Sunday school at Bunkerhill. The issue lists numerous local visits and social events including a cream supper at the Fourqurean home and several weekend gatherings among families from Denison Lagerton Stamford and nearby farms with reports of church attendance and club meeting reminders.

Fourqurean J. P. McIntyre Familly Alton Essie Ross Lagerton Ollie Wofford Matilda Schluter Lena Boedeker E. J. Boedeker E. Fricke

Sunday Revival Prep As Vernon Church Fills Weekend

Vernon church draws a well attended weekend crowd with praise for last Sunday rain. Social visits are noted including Nettie McCain from Wichita Falls and Jesse Clements family. Revival set to begin Friday night before the second Sunday in July.

Nettie McCain Wichita Falls Jesse Clemet Albert Frazer Rule Jesse Clements M. Davis J. W. Schuts Howard Feed Levi Davis Pench Libbie Davis Samanatha Hardwick Misses Jimmie Opal Campbell Johnnie Clements

Sunnyside Community Notes From A Rainy Week

The Sunnyside column reports a beneficial rain and busy farm activity. Multiple residents visit relatives or conduct business in Stamford including Mr and Mrs Arnold Baxter Mr and Mrs Philip Oman Mr and Mrs Grady Pilgrim Weldon Pilgrim and Ed Baxter. Social visits focus on kinship health and local errands.

John Evern Fd Baxter Grady Pilgrim Avoce John Pilgrim Ed Baxter Alice Jumlee Jim Buckie Jameson Arnold Baxter G. M. Plumlee Weldon Stamford Thomas King Charlie Corley G. B. McLaughlin Alice Plumlee Maud Greenhaw Greenhaw

New Hope News Roundup Highlights Socials and Sports

Essie Mae Sorrell notes a sandstorm disrupts Sunday events yet Sunday school attendance improves. Inez Key remains ill with Typhoid fever under nurse care. A moonlight B Y P U picnic on California Creek entertains, while Hawley beats New Hope 16 to 2 in a local baseball game.

Inez Key New Hope Hawley Alvey Thompson Lillian Ross

New Light Community Social Notes and Visits

Sunday night rain brings small town updates as residents share visits across New Hope Bethel and nearby farms. Names such as Huddleston Stevenson Winkler Oswald Nix Buske Viertel and McCray appear along with church attendance and minor health notes.

Claud Huddleston New Hope L. F. Stevenson

Nugent News Briefs and Local Visits

Cloudy Monday with possible rain. Emmett Groom of Borger visits Nugent and travels to Glen Rose to see relatives. Emmett and A R Groom visit Stamford relatives. Mr and Mrs Dick Denton visit Nugent. Rev Marvin Williams and Rev J C McKenzie preach at local churches.

Dollie Groom Frank Myatt Emmett Groom Borger Nugent A. R. Groom Stamford W. Groom Emmett Glen Rose Dick Denton Marvin Williams Methodist J. C. McKenzie Baptist

Notice of Sale by Lien Holder Fuqua

I J L Fuqua as lien holder will sell at public auction to the highest cash bidder a Nash Touring car Serial No 114302 owned by Mutual Motor Company of Abilene Texas stored at Quality Service Station around February 1 1927 with 27 50 storage bill. Sale between 10 am and 4 pm on July 15 1927 at Quality Service Station Stamford Jones County Texas.

I. J. L. Fuqua Nash Mutual Motor Company Abilene Texas Stamford Jones County J. L. Fuqua

Community Notes From Plainview Area Social Events

Farmers plowing after good rain while locals share Sunday dinners. Mrs. Notner and daughter visit. families attend tacky party at the schoolhouse with prizes for Lottie Hanson and J W Frizell Jr. The Frizell family hosts and guests depart late hoping for another gathering.

E. J. Barb Lottie Hanson J. W. Frizell, Jr FE. J. Barb Jim Miller

Spring Creek News Roundup from Local Visit and Rain

Rain eased the grass growth in Spring Creek as residents report on visits. Carl Christian and Mrs Christian called on Mrs King in Pulltight while Mrs Fred Byram visited Mrs Minnie Moore. W R Nash and daughter Windell returned from Wilson Oklahoma after a pleasant trip. Other neighbors shared a Sunday gathering at the O W Rush residence.

Carl Christian Wilson Oklo O. W. Rush Mrs. W

Local families visit and social notes from area households

McQuary and children visit with Mr and Mrs Hartin and their children. Mrs W W Clark and children visit Mrs Minnie Moore. Mrs Melvin Capps stayed with her sister Mrs Homer Nash over weekend. Lila Christian stayed with Evelyn Byram. Mrs H L Hager and girls visited Mrs O W Bush. Edna and Ewell Moore called on W R Nash clan Sunday night.

Avoca PTA Thanks Picnic Helpers and Participants

The Avoca Texas Parent Teachers Association expresses gratitude to all who helped make the June 16 picnic a success. Special thanks go to Judge J F Lindsey and the Stamford Firemen's Band for their program home talent and to every person who rendered service or donated in any way. Committee.

Parent Teachers’ Association of Avoca Texas J. F Lindsey Stamford Firemen

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Bunkerhill J. J. Wofford G. A. Roberts Samatha Hardwick Fred John Henry Westbrook Gauntt Mr. Colvin Gene Shiplett Mr. Hardwick Mr. Teague Charlie Helm Mack Hardwick Bert Walton J. A. Fulbright J. T Virgil Tillam Johnnie Wilder Lee Belcher J. C. Campbell Ruth Davis Evelyn Colvin W. R. Skiles Gilbert Austin J. H. Stevenson C. N. Fils Dixie Thompson Ora Lora Sorrell F. K. Reid B. J. Moore W. R. Taylor Charlie Rollins Richard Bushell Lanora Eva Ellis Louise Hager Hampton Skiles Gabie Sitton R. L. Bushell Sam Cooksey Josephine Busby J. M. Mickler T. J. Stanfield Lishie Gibson Stamforrd D. C. Higgs Vernon Sunnyside By Essie Mae Sorrell Corinth California Creek Bill Hager Richard Mickler Josie Day Leona Parsons Wilburn Sorrell Joe Duffield S. H. Parsons C. W. Sorrell Lorene Essie Mae Ruby Ellis Bernie Reid, Jr Roy and Ira Winkler Bethel Little Junior Stevenson L. Byrd Max Viertel L. Ratherford W. R. Warren Roy Oswald A. Burke and Family R. R. McCray N. R. Winkler Willie Wesley Ratherford Edgar Brigham Near Tuxedo August Buske A. Buske P. R. McCray John Rye L. F. Swenson Claud Huddieston Rowland Boon Gause Howard Redmonds Graham B. Redmond Siminole Okla Plainview Spring Creek Edna Moore Crystal Theatre L.E. Larche Grocery CO Piggly Wiggly Nic Kelloggs Lady Alice
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