Retired Railroader Returns to Stamford After 50 Years
Mrs. Meeker, a longtime railroad clerk and agent, returns to Stamford to be near family. She began work in June 1915 during World War I, later held multiple clerk and agent roles across Stamford and surrounding towns, and endured 30 years of service with only brief absences.
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Rai Peacing
Fannir Marker
Stamford
Vardovta
Fiewer Mart
Peor
Abi
Meeker
Bill Fai- Het
Carlire Ax
Mra Bmiekee
Marth
Okla
Stamforce
Katy
Wichita Valley
Haskell
Wecinert
Munday
Goree
Girard
Spur
Skiri
Fort Worth
Beaver
Dalhart
Channing
Tascosa
South Plains
Eriey Lockney
Petersburg
Meek
Sne
S. E. Dodcen
George Rdl Mir
Rollins
Visiting La mar sisters in Mevwargel area
Betty Lou and Patty Sue La mar of Mevwargel are visiting their sister Mrs. Eugene Knabe and family.
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Betty Lou
Patty Sue Lamar
Mevwargel
Eugene Knabe
Anel
Stitch and Chatter Club Snap Beans for Hostess
Sagerton area clubs and churches host gatherings in mid June. Mrs Joe Clark entertained the Sagerton Home Demonstration Club with peach pie and punch. many members and visitors from Fort Worth, Lagerton, Haskell, and Angleton attended. The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered June 15 to snap beans for canning. a St Paul Lutheran Church event featured a pink and blue shower and a church picnic at Bricksdale. other members visited relatives in Robstown and Houston.
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Joe Clark
Sagerton Home
Mmes
H. Driessler
Grady Laughlin
F. A. Stegemoeller
A. C. Knipling
John Clark
Charles Clark
Leslie Cobb
Fort Worth
Ruby Baitz
Ole Glory
Methodist Vacation Bible School
Reece Clark
G. W. LeFevre
Dick Gibson
Barney Ross
Charlies Clark
Harlan West
Pioneer Birthday Club
Haskell
Fannie Kay
Lagerton
Anna Hawkins
R. O. Gibson
Pete Lusk
Ben Hess
R. N. Sheid
Rebecca Caudle
Ella Martin
Clark
Houston
Vaughn
Sellers
Harrison
Mildred Kennedy
Jean Diers
Ruby Gaye Gibson
R. S. Crenshaw
Gail Ot Houston
Frank McKerall
Angleton
Bob Laughlin
Johnny
Mr. Cobb
Cobb
Kenneth
Seymour
Harvey
Glen Carlton
Dallas
Oscar Manske
E. Manske
Elmer Boedeker
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Adrienne Lehrmann
Otto Lehrmann
Alvin Holle
W. W. Carlton
Dick Boedeker
Bricksdale
Stitch and Chatter Club
Glynn Quade
Edgar Jennings
H. L. Beil
Quade
W. P. Caudle
Youth Graduates Honor Roll From Waco High School
J. W. Anderson aged 17 sponsored by the Dorcas class of St. John’s Methodist Church graduated from Waco High School in the top tier of the three year honor roll and senior year. He was one of 29 students admitted to the national honor society and plans pre medical work at Baylor University before medical school. The Dorcas class members funded gifts and visits during his years at the Methodist Home in Waco.
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J. W. Anderson
Dorcas
St. John’s Methodist Church
Waco High School
Waco
J. W
Stamford
Young Anderson
Waco High
Baylor University
Crockett Appling
Mr. Appling
Jesse A. White
W. J. Bryant
Anderson
Parking fix proposed for Stamford by urging town wet vote
A letter to the editor argues that allowing Anson, Haskell, or Hamlin to vote their town wet with two or more beer points will relieve Stamford's parking problem. The writer cites a past success in their hometown as justification.
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Stamford
Anson
Haskell
Hamlin
Five-Generation Chain Restored in Huff Family
Steven Grady Huff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Huff, helped reestablish a five generation chain in his mother Mary Frances Ferrell’s family after a ten year break. He was born at Stanford Sanitarium on June 15, weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents are Ju M Ferrell and C C Huff. great grandmother Ruth Foster. great great grandparents W A Archer and wife, both elderly in Abilene.
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Austin
Diane Elyse Wilhite
Dewitt Wilhite
Aunt Mary's Association
City of Austin
A. A. Atkinson
Stamford
L. E. Wilhite
Lueders
Steven Grady Huff
Marvin Huff
Mary Frances Fereell
Stamford Sanitarium
Ju. M. Ferrell
City
C. C. Huff
Avoca
Ruth Foster
North Anson Street
Ferrer
W. A. Archer
Abilene
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Lois Perkins
Ce Norman
Nature
Elizabeth Martin
Optometrist
West McHarg
Dr. C. L. McInturff
X-Ray Laboratory
N. Swenson Avenue
T. A. Upshaw
Eva Jo Upshaw
Galveston
Aften Schulz
Schulz
Charlies
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