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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

5

Texas Cowboy Reunion brings oldtimers to Stamford gathering

Neighboring towns showcase oldtime cowhands at the Stamford reunion hosted by the Texas Cowboy Reunion Association. Members from Avoca Lagerton Beriver Tuxedo and Old Glory join in renewing frontier memories while paying dues for badges, chuckwagon meals, and performances marking a celebration of Texas cattle ranching traditions.

Swenson Texas By Reunion Association Ude Alls Jim Craft Joe J Ada Pumphrey R. Tomlinson Avoca John Blackack W. L. Campbell D .R. Crow H. E. Culwell T. L. M. Culwell R. W. Diemuke J. C. Fielder W. B Griffith D. J. Growan A. Guetafgon R. L. Hines J. W. Jackson R . Jackson J. W. Martin J. M Jacob Muchletein W. Tre J. F. Reece Jake Salmon E A. Spence S. J. Spratlin L. Maylor A. F. Walhgren A. D. Woodson M. L. Moody N. Young J. E. Baize C. E. Coombes A. J. Swenson Texas Walt Cousins Dallas

West Texas Cowhand to Preside at Oldtimer Meeting

A West Texas cowhand serving his second term as president will preside at the oldtimer association meeting. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Meetings will be in the enlarged cowboy bunkhouse, the association’s permanent home, nearing completion at an estimated cost of 6500 dollars.

West Texas Cowboy Bunkhouse

Rockdale Community Notes And School News

Regular appointment at Rockdale Baptist Church reported by Rev Mr Vaudin of Sweetwater. Local families like Crawford of Stamford and Newcomb of Abilene visit relatives. Hardin-Simmons students Merth Newcomb and Vingeile Newcomb are mentioned. New home for Mr and Mrs R J Fox. several families spend Father’s Day with kin. Roofing done on Crawford home. Decker and Ivy families travel between Corpus Christi and Kermit. community events noted.

Mr. Vaudin Sweetwater Rockdale Baptist Church Marion Crawford Stamford A. P. Crawford Mies Ben Sam Cobb,Jr Vmrs T. N. Gilleepie R. A. Gillearie von Cobb Mary von Von Clifton R. J. Fee Jane Betty Glenn Cobb G. H Hubert Delaney Melvin Mr. Wright Mr. Fox Monroe Higgs John Ivy Crawford Elmo Decker Cornus Christi Howell Cobb Eph Ivy Decker Kermit

Baseball games draw interest in Lueders Sunday

The writer notes Sunday evening baseball games in Lueders. Mr and Mrs E v Williams visited Erkcsdale residents Elbert Williams and family Sunday. Grain crops in the area show uneven yields with some heavy production and other fields light. The Cobb families and G H Cobb spent Saturday in Mc Cauley with Burt Bunkley and family.

Lueders E. v. Williams Elbert Willams Erkcsdale M. M. Cobb M. B Glenn Cobb G. H McCauley Burt Bunkley

Students Working This Summer Must Get S S Numbers

Wichita Social Security official warns that about 1,000,000 students may seek jobs this summer. Employers must report wages with the employee’s Social Security number, and workers must provide their account numbers to ensure correct credit toward old age insurance.

Wichita J. Gorden Viewren Wichita Palke Social Securiy Board e@gestion Jemce James

Maiden speeches mark Rotary meeting by new members

Three younger Rotary members delivered maiden speeches at the regular Tuesday meeting. Ray Reed read a humorous business letter, Charlee Markham spoke on banking, and Charles Steere discussed diamonds. L. W. Johnson supervised the program. F. E. Upshaw led in the president's absence.

Rotary Club Ray Reed Charlee Markham Charles Steere L. W. Johnson F. E B. Upshaw T. J. Reston

Birthday party marks Patricia Vaden fourth

Patrica Jean Vaden celebrated her fourth birthday with friends and gifts at her parents home Mr and Mrs Deas Vaden. Guests joined in singing and candles were blown out after a ceremony with peach ice cream and angel food cake. Attending were Barbara Jean Bourland Patricia Oleta Pearson Charles Blair Frisell De rites Jane Frise Beverly Jean Rean Melvin Amerson and others.

Patrica Dean Vanen Enterl Deas Vanen Duesday Auviten B. T. Thortpeon Laedere and Mines 4. Harrison S. L. Pleming A. J.1 Alp. Ashenhust Frank Lindy B BR. Pace Jack Suqua Jib BE. Millen A. M. Conant E. Coamben W. HH. Plant

Jeanne Fleming to Marry Hubert Dial in July

Miss Jeanne Fleming daughter of Mr and Mrs S L Fleming will wed Hubert Dial of Lubbock at Central Christian Church on July 3 at 8 oclock. Fleming formerly lived here and worked in Abilene for three years before moving to Lubbock in January.

Jeane Fleming Seam‘ord Mice Jeanne Fleming Mere S. L. Fleming Hubert Dial Lubneck Central Christian Church Mice Fleming Abilene Lubbock

Play-A-While Club Hosts Forty-Two Afternoon

Mr. A. FP. Small entertained members of the Play-A-While club on Wednesday afternoon. Seasonal flowers decorated the entertaining rooms after games of forty-two.

A. FP. Small

Stamford Woman Undergoes Operation At Sanitarium

Mrs. BR Connell of Stamford underwent an operation at the Stamford Sanitarium on Wednesday.

Mra. BR

Franklin Couple Welcome Baby Son in Rule

A son was born to Mr and Mrs J W Franklin of Rule at the hospital on Wednesday.

Mr. and Mere J. W. Franklin Rule

Auto Spring Store Opens New Location

The Auto Spring and Sygpay Company moves this week from the building north of the terminal in North Swersee to a new site across the street. L. C. Carethern is noted as manager of the Auto Springing Company.

Auto Spring Sygpay Company North Swersee Steeed Wy. C. Carethenrs L. BE Levelees Auta Seringamland Company

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Stamford Reunion Wlliams, W. C. Workman M. H. Ing Rockdale S. S Jerry—Sadler Harley Sadler Harley Sadler Jerry Sadler Longview Jerry Cae Koo Mer Bryant-Link Co Arrow Laawi Exoc 'Ety Patricia Jean Vaden Ridolph Bartlett Ming Pobbie Nell Qwen Momoa Roland Davehtey Bit McClelan Leonerid Puedos Olen Pratdy Tiewee Peentee Pheea T. J. Caner Tanner Produce Company Hendrick Memorial Hospital Mra J. M. Alexander Wendell, Lanelle Sybie Metaloch Big Spring Foraan Sterling City San Angelo U. K C. W. Merrell Lindsay Drug Store BPS Paints Brazelton Lumber CO
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