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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1933

Page

2

Rabbi Heller Joins Cincinnati YMCA Board

In a historic move Rabbi James G. Heller of Center Temple joins the Cincinnati and Hamilton County YMCA as a director. The Times-Star notes his deep community involvement and lauds the YMCA for跨 religious tolerance and practical unity across Protestant Catholic and Jewish leaders.

United States Germany Cincinnati James G. Heller Center Temple Cincinati Hamilton County Y.mlc.a Christian Welfare Society Heller Cincinnati Times-Star Ohio ¥.M.C.A

Publisher Cyrus Curtis Dies At 83 In Philadelphia

Cyrus H K Curtis founder of Curtis Publishing and head of Ladies Home Journal The Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman died aged 83 Born in 1850 in Portland Maine he started as a newsboy with three cents later bought the Philadelphia Public Ledger and the New York Evening Post He funded philanthropy and was linked by marriage to editor Edward Bok.

Cyrus H. K. Curtis Philadelphia Portland Mr. Curtis the Tribune and Farmer Ladies’ Home Journal Edward Bok Curtis Cyrus Curtis

Pleasant Valley Social News From Stamford Area

Pleasant Valley notes report community activities at the Stamford pond graveling near completion in about ten days. Families from Wellington and Haskell visit Jackson and Ford homes. A party honors Misses Minith Aliene and Bernice Jackson. Church and Sunday school planned at Pleasant Valley school house with Rev H S Hinson delivering the message.

Stamford Ernest Jackson Minith Aliene Burnice C. E Wayne Wellington J. W. Jackson Chester Ray Baby Jack Woodley Raymond Davis Haskell D. 5. Ray Joe Ford J. C. Ford Leeders Edgar Payne Bernice Jackson J. H. Terry, Jr Elaine Lynn Carlton J. B. Schoonmaker Jewel Roberts Waco Charles and Troy Cullington Jamita White Donnie Robertson Farah Bell Eva Ray Elton Chapman Nina Eudell Ford Ellie Roberts Eva Farah Hell Ray A. L. Davis Pleasant Valley H.S. Hinson Inez Ford Hezel Ford Luchers Spurgun Young Ford

Woman finds cause of chronic pain as needle surfaces from flesh

Mrs W F LaFollette of Armstrong Missouri says a needle under her left shoulder caused 12 years of pain when it emerged. Edward E Stone a former religious leader was found guilty of polygamy for marrying six women in three years and planning a seventh.

W. F. LaFollette Armsterdam Edward E. Stone

Regular church services and community tidyup planned

Plainview noted a regular church meeting day with large crowds at all services. Rev Thornton preached, and Rev Scott will speak next Sunday. Men plan to meet Thursday to clean the church yard. Several families visited sick Grandma Miller at Campbell residence. Nearby visits and travel mention multiple named residents and relatives. Odell Grigsby visiting relatives in Oklahoma City.

Mr. Thornton Scott Grandma” Miller Charlie Campbell W. H. Hobbs Fern Victor Hobbs Rochester Sam Hansen Joe George Hansen Jerry Ernest Coleman Tom Jenkins Roy Billingsley Bill McDaniel Tommie Mabel Allene Retha Milton Haskell Moody Hobbs Irene Rush Tuxedo Mabel Jenins Jessie Moody Milton Dwight Edith Moody Richard and Mark Massey Ethel Mabel Jenkins Odell Grigsby Oklahoma City

Mrs Lula Gooch Seeks Divorce Over False Teeth Purchase

In a Kansas City, Missouri divorce filing, Mrs Lula Gooch cites multiple grounds including a claim she paid personally for three sets of false teeth for her husband. The action reflects a contested marriage ending amid domestic disputes and financial arguments.

Lula Gooch Kansas City Co

Lew Harting Stamp on Eggs Campaign in Spokane

Lew Harting of Spokane Washington printed his name on 12 000 eggs to put it before every housewife as candidate for city commissioner.

Lew Harting Spokane Wash Orient Gold

Sincerity in Leadership and Faithful Words

A meditation on insincerity and truth in writers and preachers, citing Jesus and Saint Paul to argue that enduring influence comes from sincerity. Also notes several local visits and family updates from Stamford and surrounding towns.

The Knot Hole Columns Parade Oddities And Jokes

A collage of humorous vignettes and light notes from Floyd area life. Tales of a public scrape, a maid's language mix up, a Square Dance Club night, musings on the dollar and three musketeers on terrapins, plus home hints and history bits.

Middletons Host Lively Rockdale Party Socials

Community notes describe a Saturday party at Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Middleton with many young attendees. Eastland visitors Mr. and Mrs. Sam Newcomb joined relatives including Arnie Fox and family, while Mrs. Newcomb stayed on for a week. Multiple social visits and illnesses are listed among local residents.

C. C. Middleton Sam Newcomb Eastland Arnie Fox Newcomb Carl Back Billie Gruben Minyard Ensey Spur Merle Ivy T. N. Gillespie Grace Scott Bill Mickler Bricedale Tull Newcomb Sam Cobb iCobb John Ivy Clyde Huffaker Avoca Mmes. S. Meyer Leo McKeever Lester Ivy

Rural Church Activities Highlight Missionary Meeting

The St. John's Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society met to discuss Rural Development as a key objective. Leader Mrs. J. E. Massey led, with remarks on circuit riders, rural workers, and the central role of social service in reviving farm-area churches.

W.M.S Department of Christian Social Woman’s Missionary Society St. John’s Methodist Church J. E. Massey Burl McClellan Franklin North Georgia Woman’s Missionary Council Woman's Missionary Society Northwest Texas Fred’« Morton Abilene Vom Scarritt College

Judge Fines Man In Forgery Case For Joking With Jurors

Judge J G Somers of Newton Kansas fined a man $25 after he claimed he was joking when conversing with two jurors about money during a forgery trial. The defendant said he could not see what was funny.

J. G. Somers Newton, Kans

Thief Steals Cap and Gown Ruling Graduation Disrupted

George Bakke of Grand Forks North Dakota told police he could not attend Northwestern University graduation because a thief stole his cap and gown.

George Bakke Grand Forks N. D Northwestern University

Thieves Take Orchard After Alfalfa Theft in Pacoima

One week after thieves stole an alfalfa field in Pacoima California F C Wright reported to police that his orchard was also taken.

Pacoima Calif F. C. Wright

Local residents note travels and illness updates

Personal Miss Maxine Dorn returned to her Colorado City home Friday after visiting Miss Mary Alice Abbott. Miss Beth Sadler visits Waco, leaving Saturday. Mary Jean and Richard Yates visit German relatives of Dr. and Mrs. George Blackwell this week. Rev. and Mrs. Hood and son Billie were called to Post Oak to aid Rev. Hood's ill mother and returned to Lueders for the weekend. Ilse and Mina Maree Wolfe returned from a Texas trip including Austin University commencement and visits to Corpus Christi El Campo Houston Galveston and Fort Worth.

Edwin Tucker J. E. England Lonnie Jones O’donnell D. J. Meads Jesse Meads Seymour Meads Billie Marion Lee Meads Annie Lee King Leeders Minnie Blanch Geo. Rivers Stamford Archie Rushing Lois and Audry Fort Worth Cleve Bush Aréd P.itchard Maxine Dorn Mary Alice Abbott Colorado City Mary Jean Richard E. E. Yates George Blackwell A. Hood Post Oak Mr. Hood Lueders Ilse Mina Maree Wolfe Texas Austin University of Texas L. David Barrick University Corpus el Campo Houston Galveston

Austin man visits Abernathy former home after weekend with Wolfe

L. David Barrick of Austin stayed in the Karl Wolfe residence for a weekend visit then toured his former residence in Abernathy, reflecting on past ties and local memories.

L. David Barrick Austin Karl Wolfe Abernathy

Local residents visit relatives across Texas and Oklahoma

Mrs George Spoon left Saturday for an extended visit with relatives in Oklahoma City. Mrs W B Tayman and children Charles Warren and Virginia returned Saturday from several weeks with relatives in Dallas and Waxahachie. Mr and Mrs W B Omohundro and son Bland Jr and Mrs Omohundro's niece Miss Mary Virginia Barron of Wichita Falls were guests of Mr and Mrs W B Tayman Sunday.

Pat Fort Worth C. P. Pritchard S. R. Osment Stamford Earl Osment Helen Robbie Joe Sunnyside E. W. Appling Edwin Tucker England Vernon Wichita Falls E. C. White Bruce Bland Bobbie Joe Bumpas Hill Edd Gardner Home Demonstration Club Joan Karal French Virginia Blanch Tom Ashburn Stamford Sanitarium Elbert King Leeders M. H. Cook C. W. May New Mexico Ellis Jones Dorothy Mae Gene Schwartz Ida Mae Grover Schwartz Hobbs Alf Koonce Plainview George Spoon Oklahoma City W. B. Omohundro Bland, Jr

Nelson Family Attends Reunion With Brady Relatives

Mrs. Victor Nelson and her children Sophia Ann and Jimmie visit Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Brady to attend a reunion. Sophia Ann plans to spend the summer with them.

Victor Nelson Sophia Ann Jimmie

Local Social Notes Highlight Abilene, Waco and Hico Visits

Miss Margaret Hunt of Abilene visits Miss Theresa White. Johnny Bryant spent last weekend in Waco. Mrs. R F Culbreath and her daughter Miss Robert Frances Culbreath visited relatives in Hico last weekend.

Margaret Hunt of Abilene Theresa White Johnny Bryant Waco R. F. Culbreath Robert Frances Culbreath Hico

Theresa White Returns From Abilene Visit

Miss Theresa White came home Saturday after a two week visit with friends in Abilene.

Theresa White Abilene

Weekend Guests Bring El Paso Visitors to Town

Mrs. G. B. McLaughlin hosted her brother J. R. Miller his wife and two boys J. W. and Forest Church of El Paso over the weekend. They were also guests of J. R. Miller’s father and other relatives. Mrs. Charlie Tunnell of Aspermont visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Tunnell and her sisters. Newell Phy and N. M. Phy hosted visitors from Aspermont.

Charlie Tunnell of Aspermont W. C. Tunnell N. M. Phy D. P. Williams Newell Phy

Bible Family Returns From Corpus Christi

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bible and their son Robert came home Saturday from Corpus Christi. Miss Lurline Parrish of Teneha is visiting her aunt Mrs. A. C. Cooper.

R. A. Bible and Son Robert Corpus Christi Lurline Parrish of Teneha A. C. Cooper

Dow Family Visits Scott Relatives in Wink

Mr and Mrs Melvin Dow and their sons Gene and Don traveled to Wink to visit Mrs Dow’s parents Dr and Mrs Fred C Scott last weekend.

Melvin Dow Gene and Don Wink

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Lagerton Service Schedule

Lagerton Texas church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m each Sunday German services on the first third and fifth Sundays at 10 30 a m English services on the second and fourth Sundays at 7 30 p m Choir practice Fridays at 7 30 p m Walther League meets the first Sunday of each month at 7 30 Visitors welcome Pastor Carl F Juergensom seeks attendees for worship and activities.

Bayonne Wife Complains. Husband Sentenced for Holiday Trip

Mrs. William Cain of Bayonne New Jersey accused her husband of never taking her anywhere. He was sentenced to take her to Coney Island for a holiday, a light punishment reflecting a domestic dispute in the court record.

William Cain Bayonne N. J Coney Island

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Cleburne Huston East Hamilton Street Stamford Territory Jones, Haskell, Stonewall Shackelford Counties W. G. Fletcher Hardy Memorial Church Texarkana Fletcher Haskell County Albert T. Reid Jesus Berton Peter the Hermit Billy Sunday James John Peter Kingdom of Heaven Saint Paul Floyd Lee Walker Laurals Nicholas III Russia Rockdale Eriesdale Ed Ivy D. A. Ivy Berryhill la Veda Ivy Harrell Franklin Kirkpatrick Neal Atkins Europe Jimmie Mattern Ft. Worth Tex N. Y. Flying Field Beth Sadler
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