Granny Justus Celebrates 87th Birthday In Stamford
Mrs. Cecil Bean reports that “Granny” Susan Emeline Gans Justus celebrated her 87th birthday on June 14. Born in Greenwood, she married Wart Hampton Justus in Denton county in 1881 and now lives with daughter Mrs. Lilie Skiles in Stamford. She quilts by hand, hoes in the yard, recalls family reunions, and numbers include two children 14 grandchildren 47 great and great great grandchildren.
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Justus
Cecil Bean
Granny” Justus
Susan Emeline Gans
Wart Hampton Justus
Denton County
Lilie Skiles
Mrs. Justice
Greenwood
Sebastia County
Ave
Stamford
Mrs. Skiles
J. E. Skiles
Henry Justus
Jewett
Leon County
Skiles
Buieen K
Justice
Lueders Man Charles A Winslow Rites Held Saturday
Funeral service for 83 year old Charles A Winslow of Lueders was held Saturday at 11 a m in Oklahoma City with Kinney Funeral Home in charge Burial was in Rose Hill cemetery Oklahoma City He died Wednesday in a Wichita Falls hospital after entering May 25 He suffered a broken hip April 5 from a horse incident He was born September 20 1865 in Valparaiso Indiana and worked for a telephone company He was a Christian Church member Survivors include his wife and a daughter Irene Delewaide of Lueders
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Charles A. Winslow
Lueders
Oklahoma City
Kinney
Rose Hill
Winslow
Wichita Falls
Mr. Winslow
Valparaiso
Ind
Prizes Awarded in bHA Hobby Show
The Stamford FHA chapter held a meeting on June 13 with a hobby show. Prizes went to Lindle Christian for most unusual drawings, Dorothy Raife for largest hobby dolls, and Joan Bohannon for three flower arrangements. An FHA camp will be held at Buffalo Gap June 21-22 for area girls.
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Stamford
Future Homemakers of America
Dolores Kendrick
Marcarei Mahood
Lillie Musil
Lindle Christilan
Hobb
Dorothy Raire
Joan Bohannon
Buffalo Gap
FHA
Stamird
Ethel Rowell
Billie Jo Davis
Luefers
Ida Baldwin
Aspermont
Dorothy Haird
Jenita Miack
Barbara Cennon
Lindle Christian
Jean Cobb
Chaissie Hambright
Ruby Ann Hloote
Leng Larehe
Margaret Mahooul
Lille Musil
Frances Skiles
Joan Wiarc
Mary Lou Wiggins
Texas House Joint Resolution proposes statewide county employee retirement plan
A 1949 Texas proposal would add Section 63 to Article XVI enabling a statewide retirement and disability pension system for county appointive officers and employees. Participation would be voluntary and voter authorized. administration could join the municipal system body. An election set for the fourth Saturday in September 1949 would decide the amendment with a $5,000 appropriation for proclamation and election costs.
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Texas
State of
State of Texas
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Scouting Age Limits Cut Further for 1950
The National Council moved to lower entrance ages effective September 1: cub Scouts eight, Boy Scouts eleven, and senior scouts fourteen, with the senior program becoming Exploring. Scouts may stay in their troop or join an Explorer unit. A National Jamboree is planned for July 1950 as a one week encampment at Valley Forge.
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Valley Forge
Funeral Attended by Stamford Residents for Dublin Relative A V Branum
A. V. Branum of Dublin died unexpectedly on Sunday morning. Stamford attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W A Terry and family, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Terry and Donna, Mr. and Mrs. C W Daniel, Carl Wayne and Nancy, Waymon Daniel and Mrs. A L Daniel.
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Stamford
Dublin
A. V. Branum
Agenv
W. A. Terry
C. W. Daniel
A. D. Daniel
Melvin Terry
Donna
Carl Wayne
Nancy
Waymon Daniel
Daniel
Mrs Foster Visits Mineral Wells With Mother
Mrs. A. IL. Foster spent last weekend in Mineral Wells with her mother, Mrs. W. S. Ford.
Mrs S J Wedge Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs S J Wedge underwent major surgery at Stamford Sanitarium Friday morning and is reported to be improving.
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S. J. Wedge
Stamford Sanitarium
Richie Lane Visits Ozona for June Entertainment Spree
Richie Lane is spending June with her aunt Mrs. Abe Caruthers in Ozona where numerous entertainments have been staged. Cecil Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Johnson, continues summer studies at North Texas State College in Denton.
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Richie Lane
Abe Caruthers
Ozona
Cecil Johnson
Adolph Johnson
North Texas State College
Denton
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