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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
2
The American and Stamford residents extend a hearty welcome to hundreds of visitors from Texas and beyond for the First Annual Cowboy Reunion. Stamford promises a pleasant stay and warm hospitality, claiming to rival Houston and New York City in friendliness and good time.
An editorial digest argues that despite many gubernatorial hopefuls, many legislative districts will offer only one candidate. It warns that legislative power shapes criminal law, court procedure, taxation, and industrial growth, urging voters to consider the legislature’s role in Texas’ future.
The community recounts Sunday visits by Fred Schonerstedt to the Beeses, the Miles family gathering, birth of Rowena Prancee Terrell on June 17, and multiple visits among J. B. Ray, the Martins from Arizona, and Mrs. West in Stamford. Home Demonstration members discussed a future play, selected a cast, and thanked the committee. Elections, meetings, and cheese-themed program details fill the club agenda with social and civic notes.
A flurry of visits and greetings fills a Swan Chapel week. Families from Anson, New Hope, Spur, Paducah, Avoca, Abilene and nearby areas are noted visiting relatives and attending services. Funeral services for Rev J H Edmonds drew community attendance on Wednesday.
Sunday school drew a good crowd at Corinth Church. Juniors presented a program Sunday night. A special prayer service will be held each Friday night for the revival meeting starting Friday July 23. Rev Joe English will lead the revival event. Next Sunday night June 20 Rev Mr Jen is listed.
The piece lists numerous visitors and hosts from the Bunker Hill community and nearby areas. It notes Emmett Lovvorn's home hosting guests including Hen Northcutt family Oscar Morwan and others, plus Miss Ruby Fourqurean and Harold Younse, with gatherings at the Fourqurean and Hattox families. Grandpa Bennett returned from a Wichita visit.
Mr and Mrs E J Boedeker hosted visitors from Wednesday to Monday including Mrs Boedekers father Ed Brandt of near Brenham and sister Mrs Alex Melchior with husband and son Rudolph of Brenham. G J Fourqureau and family gave a Saturday evening party. Alex Melchior Ed Brandt and E F J Roedeker drove to Lubbock and back Friday. A singing was held at Mr and Mrs G A Roberts home with family present.
Ervin Newton is improving after being carried home to Sagerton. Visitors to the Newton and Boedeker homes include Melchior and Schoenerstedt families and Spitzer relatives from Lagerton. A community barbecue and tractor demonstration at Lagerton drew local attendees. An auto incident on Lee Hill in Marden involved G L Fenton guiding a car that rolled backward for ten miles.
Notice states a service will be held at Saint Luke's Church on Sunday, June 29, at a.m.
A Battle Creek physician notes constipation causes much misery but Rexall Orderlie offers immediate relief. The tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste for a gentle natural movement without habit or dose increase. Chew at night for a brighter next day. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Store City Drug Store.
Spokane advances plan to move back to city streets under its own power. Police departments note Ford vehicle advantages for crowded traffic due to alert speed and maneuverability as part of the effort.
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