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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

7

Stamford Farmers Approve Wheat Quotas In County Referendum

M. S. Jones, county office manager of the Jones County ASC, reports that Jones Co farmers voted 107 to 28 in favor of quotas in the Wheat Marketing Quota Referendum held June 20, 1958. Polling places showed varied support. national figures indicate about 89 percent favor quotas for 1959, with prices to be supported at a minimum of 1.81 dollars per bushel for compliant growers and penalties for marketing excess.

M. S. Jones Jones County ASC Jones Co Hamlin Stamford Lueders Nugent Hodges

St Johns Youths Attend Camp And Assembly

St Johns Methodist youths join the Mc Murry College Assembly in Abilene from June 23 to 27 led by Peachy Cole Betty Smith Ben Buie Nancy Kennedy Judy Hughes and Elizabeth Bosse. Intermediates went to Camp Batman near Merkel with Ferdi Walker Craig Terry Suzanne Nance Mary Nell Callicoatte Marsha Bettis Carolyn Loop Carole McCallum and Martha Susan Bennett. Junior camp slated for July. Ben Buie and Ronnie Weaks attended the Officers Training camp at Ceta Canyon.

St. John’s Methodist Church McMurry College Abilener's Stamford Peachy Cole Betty Smith Ben Buie Nancy Kennedy Judy Hughes Elizabeh Bosse St. John’s Marshall Rhew Camp Batman Merkel Ferdi Walker Craig Terry Suzanne Nance Mary Nell Callicoatte Marsha Bettis Carolyn Loop Carole McCallum Martha Susan Bennett Ceta Canyon Ronnie Weaks

Tuxedo Man In Hospital After Heart Condition

Charlie Teicheman of the Tuxedo community is gravely ill at Hamlin Hospital after entering last Thursday for a heart condition and suffering a heart attack shortly after admission.

Charlie Teicheman Hamlin Hospital

Sue Southerland Honored by Intermediate GA

Sue Southerland daughter of Rev. and Mrs Jack Southerland of Stamford was honored in a This is Your Life program at the Intermediate Girls Auxiliary Camp at Leeders Baptist encampment grounds. She serves as Associational GA president and queen regent in GA work. Forty six churches and 275 girls attend the camp this week with other leaders and volunteers.

Sue Southerland Jack Southerland Stamford Leeders Baptist Sue YWA J. Roy Johnson Eadet First Baptist Church Sandra Ielley Kay Lovvorn Joanna Moody Jerry Taylor Nancy Cromwell Judy Scurlock Patsy Baugh Gaylan Gillean Lynnora Ratliff

Frank Gamblin Visit in Beaumont

Mr and Mrs Frank Gamblin visited relatives in Beaumont last weekend for the VFW convention. They met Mr and Mrs Kinney Gamblin and Mrs Maurine Chatwell and were joined by Peggy Gamblin and Steven Keeselan of Galveston and Mr J L Lanmon of Orange. Also joining on Saturday were Mrs Herman Williams and her children Alana and Benny of Rochester.

Frank Gamblin Beaumont VFW

June Fire Alarms Reach Nineteen Citywide

Fire Chief Dick Rowland reports 19 alarms answered in June through June 24, with five outside city limits and few insured losses inside. Causes ranged from trash fires to overheated motors. gifts of cash were received from Lyckman, Bunkley, and Bettis Estate in appreciation. The Bettis blaze involved a rangeland grass fire, and the Lyckman site included a burning wheat field.

Dick Rowland Rowland W. E. Lyckman E. P. Bunkley Bettis Estate Mr. Rowlan

Wayne Humphrey Named Assistant Cashier at Abilene Bank

Wayne Humphrey is appointed assistant cashier at the First National Bank in Abilene. The announcement was made by George Anderson, bank board chairman, and President Walter John. Humphrey has worked in the new accounts department since July 1, 1957, and the family moved to Abilene last summer. He previously partnered with his father A C Humphrey in Stamford’s auto business. He is a graduate of Stamford High School and attended Baylor University. Mrs. Humphrey is the former Ned DeLafosse of Corsicana. They have three children Carol, Bruce, and Grace Terry, and attend St. Paul’s Methodist Church in Abilene.

Wayne Humphrey First National Bank Abilene George *. Anderson Walter John Hmphrey New Accounts Department Abt Ene Humphrey A. C. Humphrey Stamford Stamfold High School Baylor University Ned DeLafosse Corsicana Childen Carol Bruce Grace

Abilene Civic Groups Noted for Fund Campaign Work

The item highlights a resident active in the Civitan Club and Abilene Advertising Club who contributed to the United Fund drive since relocating to Abilene.

Ber Civitan Club Abilene Advertising Club United Fund Campaign Abilene

Rhoden Woman Undergoes Bone Surgery After Fall

Mrs. Rhoden received surgery at Stamford Sanitarium for a broken right arm and leg after a yard accident June 14 while assisting with a fence. Her husband Mr. Rhoden and several relatives were at the home, with visitors from Whittier California and Atcheey Oklahoma. The Rhoden family noted son T. W. Rhoden of San Angelo visited during the period.

D. H. Rhoden Stamford Sanitarium Anes Kirs. Rhoden

Local Notices and Family News From Stamford Area

Sunday visits continue as Mrs. W H McKinney of San Angela prepares to return. Rhoden of Irving reports a son weighing seven pounds. Mary Wade of Anon is a former mother and a licensed vocational nurse staying at the clinic. The father S is in army service in Hawaii. Delores Diane Johnston, born Tuesday at 4 13 pm at Stamford Sanitarium, weighs unspecified. A son to Welton Moore and wife of Haskell born Wednesday at 2 30 am at Stamford Sanitarium, June 25.

W. H. McKinney Rhoden Marshal Bohinnon Irving Mary Wade Anon Hawaii Herbert Johnston Stamford Sanitarium Delores Diane

Wedding Guests Distant Vistors Gather for Event

Out of town guests appearing Saturday night for Betty Boedeker and Don Martin included Mrs Farris Gillam of Shreveport Louisiana Mrs Yvonne Fuqua and son David of Lawton Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Carl Nelson Pasadena Mr and Mrs T L Caldwell Charles and Jeanette of Sherman Mr and Mrs Bernard Dyson of San Angelo Mr and Mrs Milton Parker and Cynthia of Aspermont Also Mrs W C Young Mr and Mrs John Franke and Mr and Mrs Edwin Franke JR C of Abilene Mr and Mrs Ralph W Carpenter Mrs H L Spizer Jeanenne Eudell and Billy of Lubbock Irene Preas of Coleman and Gary Nichols of Oregon and Brown Viked.

Betty Boedeker Don Martin Farris Gillam Shreveport Yvonne Fuqua David Lawton Okla Carl Nelson Pasadena T. L. Caldwell Charles Jeanette Sherman Bernard Dyson San Angelo Milton Parker Cynthia Aspermont W. C. Young John Franke Edwin Franke JR. C Abilene Ralph W. Carpenter H L. Spizer Jeanenne Eudell and Billy Lubbock Irene Preas Coleman Gary Nichols Oregon Brown

Family Visit Highlights Fathers Day in Dallas Area

Mr and Mrs Lester Putman and daughter Stephanie of Dallas visited his parents Mr and Mrs Odus Putman and Nelda on Fathers Day. Mrs Putman and Nelda had returned from visits in East Texas and Shreveport Louisiana. Mrs Putman’s sister Ann Arabe of Shreveport is visiting here.

Lester Putman Stephanie Dallas Odus Putman Nelda Putman East Texas Shreveport Putmans Ann Arabe

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