Community Center Opens Weekend Office Hours Announced
A local office announces weekend hours on Saturday and Sunday in late June. The office operates from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both days to assist residents with services and inquiries.
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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
3
Doctor promotes alternative patient treatments in Los Angeles
An advert lists Dr Mellenthin claiming to treat chronic ailments from stomach disorders to rheumatism and bed wetting. It notes free consultations on a trip, warns married women must be accompanied by husbands, and provides 4221 West Third Street, Los Angeles address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellenthin
Dse
West Third Street
Los Angeles
California
Japanese Party for Forty-Two Club Held at Mrs Elliott's Home
Society notes describe a Friday afternoon gathering of the Forty-two Club hosted by Mrs M E Elliott with Japanese colors and decor. Guests enjoyed brick ice and decorated cake squares during games, followed by tea and punch with a long list of attendees and hostesses assisting Mrs Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Elliott
Mmes. A. L. Rodgers
L. P. Hepler
B. H. Baird
Burl McClellan
B. O. Davis
Clay Randel
J H. Rutherford
J. A. Smith
WH. Harrison
J. K. Brady
R. EB. McDonald
Chester Yeatts
A. L. Buster
Harry Ross
J. T. Medlin
W. E. Swanson
Tom Elliott
R. F. Mahood
Mrs. Gregory
Stamford School of Nursing
W. L. Gregory
Grace Jones
Zada Dykes
Cora Hines
Myrtie Cohorn
Fannie Blackstock
Maud Coote
Mines
Paul Duncan
John Dickenson
Clay Markham
Joint Picnic For Odd Fellows And Rebekah Lodge
Members of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge enjoyed a Friday evening picnic at the L.O.O.F. hall then traveled to Macon's Park for games and a bounteous lunch. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Small, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Day, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. McElreath, and several other local couples and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge
L.O.O.F. Hall
Macon’s Park
R. BP. Small
H. A. Day
H. V. McElreath
Mmes
Mmes ©. L. Hughes of Temple, H. P. Austin, W. J. Glenn
Virginia Hughes
Temple
Lynder Holley
Lucretia Dickenson
Babe Keen
Freda Lou Dodgen
Beatrice
Lanelle Austin
Zack Coombes
Charles Small
River party entertains Y W A at Riverside Park
Members of the Young Women s Auxiliary to the First Baptist Church enjoyed a river party at Riverside Park near Lueders Monday evening. Twenty five members and guests attended and a piente lunch followed a series of games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.A. Piente
Young Women's Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
Lueders
Piente
Visitors Honored with Dinner at Upshaw Home
Miss Mary Belle Pratt and Miss Anna Fay Donegan of Midland were honored guests as Miss Margaret Upshaw hosted a tureen dinner at her parents home on Monday evening. Tall baskets of cut flowers and rose arrangements decorated the table with vases and bowls of sweetness. Attending were Miss Josephine Smith and Miss Kathleen Wiseley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Belle Pratt
Anna Fay Donegan
Midland
Margaret Upshaw
T. A Upshaw
Josephine Smith
Kathleen Wiseley
Anna Favlunegan
River Party at Riverside Park Honored Guests Listed
Mary Fleming and Frank Fleming hosted a river party and dance Friday night with dinner at Riverside Park. Guests included Maxine Rowland Grace Moody Ruby Wedeking Mary Louise Kinard Dorothy Curd Alice Lyles Norma York Josephine Pinson Virginia Ramey Jack Harris of Sweetwater and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Rowland
Grace Moody
Ruby Wedeking
Mary Louise Kinard
Dorothy Curd
Alice Lyles
Norma York
Josephine Pinson
Virginia Ramey
Jack Harris
Sweetwater
Hubert Bounds
James Wiseley
R W. Bounds
Bob Pratt
Ralph Callicoate
Johnny Bryant
William Whittington
Busterpehaw
Bob Corley
Kinlel Lanmon
Rom Bunkley
Frank Morrow
Weldon Walker
Lorn York
Frank Fleming
Misa Mary Fleming
Riverside Park
L. M. York
Fleda Seagle
Fort Worth
Lillian Seediker
Crockett
Viola Kinnedy
Kathleen Wiseley
Thurston Owen
Ralph Callicoat
Joe Byrd Billingsley
Willam Whittington
Haleon Lannon
Bill Morrow
Bill Mart
Honoring Miss Alderson Hosts Lawn Party in Sudan
Guests gathered Friday at the White residence for a lawn party honoring Miss Mice Marjory Alderson of Sudan and Miss Thresa White. The event featured lawn games and homemade ice cream with cake after the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson
Marjory Alderson
Sudan
Thresa White
Jesse White
Margaret Helen Miller
Doris Faye Jefferoon
Erlene Waggoner
Clara Mae Jones
Martha Jane Bryant
Grace Knutson
Joe Rutherford
Toney Selmeon
Bobby Strauss
Johnny Williams
W. ©. Taylor
Holland Griggs
Dick Jones
Weldon Hall
Maurice Huffstedler
Paul Stanley
Jeff Inglish
Bill Hart
C. HO Stanley
Jack Kinneedy
Manel Shaw
Majory Alderson
Tom Alderson
Silver Falls
Local residents host visitors from across Texas and beyond
Mrs W S Henry and daughter from Abilene visit in the home of Mrs Henry's sister Mrs W C Tunnell. Several families from Odessa Beaumont Temple Lewistown Electra and Portmouth NH visit relatives. The Women’s Organization of the United Charities meets Monday at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magne Hammett
Odessa
Alice Hoover
S. V. Jarvis
Harvey and
Floy
Selma
Alabama
H. F. Spencer
Mary Alma
Beaumont
Lo Hughes
Virginia
Temple
H. P. Austin
Mr. Austin
Hughes
C. W. Hinds
Misa Elsie
Lewistown
Maine
Mr. Hinds
Mrs. A Arnold
Women's Organization of the
United Charities
Central Christian Church
Community Notes From Rockdale Area This Week
A busy week brings visits among Rotan Eastland Berryhill and Stamford residents. Births include a son to Cecil Gillespie and wife. Grain threshing advances with better than expected yields while a grain field fire is contained. Rockdale Home Demonstration Club met with 11 members and 7 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Ida May Crawford
Claude McKowan
Berryhill
Cecil Gillespie
Rt Newcomb
Mise Packwood
Near Hamlin
Art
Glen Cobb
Arnold Ivy
Edd Ivy
Williams
Tennessee
R. J. Fox
von Cobb
Stamford
George Bouldin
Glad McLennan
Schaefer
Kirkpatrick
Bunkley
Cramsmother
Grandfather McKown
A. P. Crawford
Newcomb
Talk on Canning By Miss Partlow At Haskell Club
Miss Partlow of Haskell discussed canning vegetables and meats plus jelly making. She demonstrated with canned vegetables and advised on cans jars and lids. Nine club representatives entered a dress contest in Haskell Saturday evening with a Mitway winner Brien second and Rockdale third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Partlow
Haskell
Mitway
Brien
Rockdale
Riot erupts at Hungarian boarding house in New York
A riot occurred at a Hungarian boarding house in New York after prunes were served as dessert for three consecutive days, prompting authorities to intervene and restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Girl in Maspeth testifies to selling liquor to pay schooling
A Maspeth New York girl told the court she earned money for school by peddling liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maspeth, N. Y
Frafield Bean Receives Marriage License on Credit
Frafield Bean obtained a marriage license from the county clerk in Detroit on credit and settled the payment with his next payday the following Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frafield Bean
Cowmedy
Detroit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abilene
Grace Hotel
GEO. W. Connell General Insurance & Loans
Stamford State Bank Bldg
Margaret Schaefer
Telephone
George Gray
Johnny Laweon
Gertrude Walker
W. G. Bruce
Mesere
C. B. Gray
Knutson
A. S. Ashenhust
Frank Owen
Bill Cook
John Cook
G. A. Guatafaon
Austin
Lena Sime
W G. Bruce
Olga Sanders
Wyndel Middlebrook
Laureta McElreath
Loyalty Club
Woodman Circle
Texas
Louisiana
Katy
J.G. Hennessey, JR
Dallas
R.B. Spencer & Company
Stamford, Texas
ODD Fellows
Rebekah Lodge
Guy H. Aycock
Ruth and
Inez
Ax ‘Rmont
J. Y. Astin
Portsmouth
N.hs
Mr. Astin
B. Astin
Gladys McDaniel
Electra
Jewell Elliott
Bill Thompson
Sylvester
Edgar Miles
Edgar Martin
M. D. Thompson of
Longworth
Mr. Thompson
A. D. Thompson
Leroy Lyons
Wichita Falls
Anna Katherine McNabb
Reatives
Spur
R. L. Burrow
Will
A. Matthews
Rotan
Nathan Wright
Eastland
Wilma Joe Fox
Donald and
Jack McQueen
Berry Il
KoDak
Ray Rector
Gulf
Cowboys and Pioneers
Phoenix Hose Por Ladies
Ennadettick Steen
W. L. Douglas
van Heusen
Arrow
Hassen
Ruud-Autohot
Stamford & Western Gas Company
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