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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1942

Page

5

St Pauls Lutheran Church to Dedicate New Building

St Pauls Lutheran at Lagerton dedicates its new brick church next Sunday at 10 30 with Rev C N Roth in charge interim and Rev A H Muhlbrach delivering the dedicatory sermon Installing Rev Bracher in afternoon service with Rev Roth assisting The semi Gothic design includes a basement kitchen classrooms social areas a large auditorium open beams art windows and multiple entrances The project reflects broad church cooperation with named local pastors and committees aiding the build

St. Paul’s Lutheran Lagerton C. N. Roth Winters A. H. Muehlbrach Ofriddy L. D. Braun Roscoe St. Paul’s Church Oklahoma Amall A. H. Muhlbrad N. Roth Mr. Roth Christ Bruno Kupatt Edwin Franke Fender Henry Tieman Bill Vahlenkamp Herbert Lehrman Arthur Knipling Bill Stegemoeller Herbert Nierdieck Emanuel Riewe Bill Wahblenkamp Otto Hinze Lawrence Crider Stamford

Retiring Rotary President Delivers Luncheon Remarks

Frank B. Ramey spoke at the club luncheon on the price ceiling system and urged cooperation among Rotarians and the club as a group. He thanked President S pires for support during his term and said it had been a pleasure to lead the club. Rev. Bruce G. Tucker and First Lieut. W. J. Bryant attended as visitors with Bryant honored on the eve of his army air force deployment.

Frank B. Ramey Rotary Club Exwk W. J. Bryant Army Air Force

Douthit's Office Moves to New Stamford Suite

The Arnold Douthit cotton offices have moved to the suite formerly used by Hardwick and Watson on the second floor of the Stamford State Bank building. Lester Baize now heads the office and gin with Sol Sanders of Alvord Oil Company and Justice of the Peace J. B. McCarley sharing the suite.

Arnold Douthit of Hardwick and Watson Stamford State Bank Lester Baize Sol Sanders Alvord Oil Company of Dallas Justice of the Peace J. B. McCarley

Singing Convention at Dovey Near Tuxedo

The North Side Jones County Singing Convention will meet in the Baptist church at Dovey near Tuxedo Sunday June 28 at 2 50 p m. Everyone is invited to attend announced Miss Rena Faye Meil secretary.

North Side Jones County Singing Convention Baptist Church Dovey Tuxedo Rena Faye Meil

Billy Wise Arrives Safely in Foreign Port

Mr and Mrs L R Wise receive notice from the War Department that their son Corporal Billy Wise has arrived safely at a foreign destination. Wise enlisted in the Army Air Corps last summer.

L. R. Wise United States War Department Cpl Billy Wise Wise Army Air Corps

Rooms Needed for Visitors at Reunion

Charlie Green manager said Wednesday rooms for visitors during the Texas Cowboy Reunion should be listed with the Stamford Chamber of Commerce as soon as possible.

Stamford Chamber of Commerce Charlie Green

Air Raid Wardens from Stamford Attend Abilene Meeting

Stamford residents led by Miss Olive McDouple attended a Abilene gathering under Public Safety. The program featured films on air raid precautions, English air raids, incendiary bombs and related topics, with police and safety officials among the group.

Stamford Abilene Department of Public Safety Olive McDouple J. L. Johnson Wm. J. Blackstone The Highway Patrol David Bennett J. W. Roach Jack McClendon Herbert Lawdon Bill Gay Ryland Gleaton Sarah

Exchange Club to Elect Officers at Week’s Meeting

John A. Willoughby spoke on current events in Europe and their impact on the future at the Stamford Exchange Club meeting held at the Inn last Friday. Travis Bouchett led the program and a nominating committee of A. C. Humphrey W. G. Swenson and George Zachary will report next meeting when six month officers are elected.

John A. Willoughby Stamford Exchange Club Europe the Inn Travis Bouchett A. C. Humphrey W. G. Swenson George Zachary

Colonel Ford Visits Flying School At Stamford

Colonel Ford of the Gulf Coast Training Center paid an official visit to Stamford Arledge field Saturday. He traveled with his pilot in an A T 6 aircraft. Ford heads the primary flying schools of the Gulf Coast Area.

Colonel Ford Gulf Coast Training Center Stamford Arledge Field Gulf Coast Area

Gratitude for Sympathy in Vogelsang Family Loss

The Vogelsang family thanks friends for kindness after the death of their father and grandfather P. L. Vogelsang and extends special appreciation to Dr. Metz. This message comes from the children and grandchildren.

P. L. Vogelsang Dr. Metz Mr. Vogelsang

War end profits and farm boons from the war

The excerpt argues that war brings legitimate profits in areas like health, thrift, and agriculture. It notes improved national health from training and diet, better care for farm tools and equipment, and the spread of thrift via war bonds. It envisions home gardens, diverse crops, and new industries like rubber from guayule and hemp for burlap, boosting future farm profits.

Far East

Sugar stamps extended and new sugar allocations outlined

The Office of Price Administration extended sugar stamp No. 5 validity to four weeks from June 28 to July 25, allowing two pounds of sugar per stamp. Stamp No. 6 remains valid for two pounds from July 26 to August 22. Institutions may obtain two months of sugar allowances starting July 1. WPB urged total war mobilization and warned of stricter civilian burdens ahead.

OPA WPB RFC Rubber Reserve Corporation F.o.b Nat FE. Berzen Fifth Avenue New York City H. Muehlstein & Co. Inc East 42Nd Street Lowenthal Co West Randolph Street Chicago A. Schulman, Inc Box 326 Akron Ohio

Texas Tidewater Front Among World’s Busy Coasts

A brief note highlighting Texas as one of the busiest tidewater fronts globally, with a mention of subscribing to The American or printing from the America.

Texas

Alumni Association Recesses for Summer at Stamford School

The Stamford School of Nurser Alumni Association held its final meeting at president Paul Duncan's home last Friday. Mrs. Lee Armour hosted and Mrs. Duncan led a brief session. After the gathering the group disbanded until September when monthly meetings resume. attendees included Miss James Brown Miss May Massey Miss Dorothy Ekenstam and several members.

Stamford School of Nurser Paul Duncan Lee Armour Duncan Bostesses Jame Brown May Massey Dorothy Ekenstam Mmes Trav. Smith Harry Dickenson Ry Gleaton Clay Markham Nerman Catling J. V. Roach Ann Acuff

Curtis Sloan Transferred From Cavalry to Air Force

Curtis Sloan transfers from the cavalry to the Air Force and departs from ry Clarke to Foster Field, Victor 2.

Air Force Curtis Sloan Cavalry Service Ry. Clarke Foster Field Victor 2

Youth Fellowship District Program in Stamford

Youth Fellowship of Stamford hosted the sub district Methodist Youth Fellowship meet at Rule Tuesday night with Ruth Francis as president. Wayland Fuqua read scripture and Martha Jo Baird led the program. delegates were Thelma Faye Hines of Rule and George Walker of Weinert. About fifty youths attended, including members from Stamford and Wortham.

Youth Fellowship St. John’s Methodist Church Methodist Rule Ruth Francis Stamford World Brotherhood Wayland Fuqua Martha Jo Baird Jack McClendon Mary Frances Lawdon Bobby Huston Thelma Faye Hines Mt. Sequoyah George Walker Weinert Wa Crposed John M. Bennett Robert Neil Bennett Abilen Omi Ruth Corley Billy Lowe Lou Jean Bennett Patsy Bagby Mx Frances Lawhon Bobby Huster Martha’ de Baird Bob Ricks Billy Leavitt Priscila Lively Wortham Fligabet Young Martha Jo Hill David Bennett Cal C. Wright Grady Bo

Fall Paper and Shamburger Lumber No 26-t

Fragmentary notice references fall paper and Shamburger Lumber No 26-t with unclear details about dates or actions. Readable items imply a classified or public notice related to a timber or building supply matter but specific stakes or entities are not provided.

Shamburger Lumber

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