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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

5

Texas Uncle Celebrates Journeys and Family Ties

On June 24 1954 guests honored the Bosse family including Ruthie Faye Miles of Wichita Falls and Electra connections. Mr Bosse a Brenham native moved to the area in 1907 where he farmed and remains active. his wife died in 1944. Relatives named include Herbert Gentry and A J French Jr with cousins Mary Beth and David Ross Gentry. Anna Gail and Jerry Pinett returned to El Paso after Christmas in Kansas.

W. Z. Miles Ruthie Faye Miles Wichita Falls W. F Bosse Herring FE. F. Bosse H. L. Bosse E. Bosse Houston Conrad Engree J. R. Engleking Leking Electra Texas Bosse Brenham Herbert Gentry A. J. French, Jr Mary Beth and David Ross Gentry First Baptist Church Anna Gail Jerry Pinett el Paso Kansas

Vacation Season Visits Abundant In Lueders Area

Residents of Lueders welcomed many visitors last week including Mrs. W L Safford who returned from Sweetwater and joined relatives in Winnsboro for a homecoming. Local families hosted cousins and friends in extended visits as area residents traveled for reunions and church camps.

Leeders W. L. Safford Sweetwater K. W. Lasiter Winnsboro Mrs. Safford Safford Charlie Helmut Sweetwater Ionate R. L. Brooks Brooks Vicki Pinnell Breckenridge Judith Taylor Stamford Istes Chester Oman Albert Aycock Barbara Snyder Roy Aycock Pine Joyce Stanford Bill Tayor Abilene MYF

Hints on Washing Blankets to Prevent Shrinkage

Practical spring method for washing wool blankets uses a soak and minimal agitation. Submerge in detergent water for 15 to 20 minutes then rinse by soaking. Air water out, turn, and repeat deep rinses without machine agitation, stretch to original size, brush when dry, and avoid excessive rubbing.

Abilene Man Plans Public Service on Square

B. W. Goodson of APMone will preach Sunday afternoon on the post office lawn. Mr. Overby will sing a hymn lead in prayer and deliver a Scriptural message. Goodson notes public preaching follows ball games and movies in public places. Shirley Ann Weatherly, five, visiting from Fort Worth, attended Bible school with her aunt Mrs. Raymond Astin.

Denton Varley Howard Mims Mim Ernest B. Jones C. S. Williams Divide Sweetwater Charles Cain Big Spring Bill Bailey Willie Polacek Lovington N. M B. W. Goodson Apmone Overby Goodson Goodman The Baptist Church Shirley Ann Weatherly Homer Weatherly Fort Worth Raymond Astin Mr. Astin First Baptist Church Astin

Freddy Parr Arrives at Fort Hood for 1st Armored Division

Pvt. Freddy W. Parr son of Mr and Mrs J W Parr of Route 3 Stamford Texas has arrived at Fort Hood for assignment to a unit of the 1st Armored Division. He completed basic training at Fort Hood and previously served six months overseas in Korea with his last post at Fort Sill.

Freddy W. Parr J. W Parr Route 3 Stamford Texas Fort Hood 1St Armored Division Pvt. Parr Fort Sill Hie Korea

Open house honors long-time resident G W Bosse

Friends gathered Thursday June 17 for an open house at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E G Bosse to honor G W Bosse a resident since 1907. Hostesses included Mrs E G Bosse and other Bosse family members as a luncheon was held with cake punch and cookies served.

G. W. Bosse E. G. Bosse FE. F. Bosse H. L. Bosse L. H. Herring

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