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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

17

Paint Creek community recovers with clear weather harvest update

Paint Creek farmers report resumed fieldwork after sun and showers, harvesting grain with mixed quality. Local residents including Helen Cox Jo Ann Griffith and many families from Abilene Shamrock and Dallas visited, while events like a bridal shower for Polly Tipton and a wheat referendum vote occurred. The Paint Creek School received the first water from Lake Stamford, and Camp Tonkawa hosted the Paint Scout Troop with Gene Overton guiding.

Paint Creek Helen Cox North Texas State Teachers College Dallas Teachers Credit Union Jo Ann Griffith Abilene Sammy Griffith Daniels Griffith Jo Ann Jim Adams Jim Adams Home the Past Week Were, Mrs. Adam's Brothers L. E. Williams el Paso C. L. Williams Indianapolis Ind T Williams Shamrock A. D. Williams T. L. Williams Dalhart W. B. Trice Joe Box Stamford Duayne Medford Steve Jon Rule Polly Tipton Paint Creek Baptist Church Mable Overton Ver Nay Howard Limbo Cabb Paint Creek School Paint Scout Camp Tonkawa Buffalo Gap Gene Overton Dan McRae Williams Haynes Waller Mike Overton Butch Kahout Albert Roberts Jerry Fancher Jackie Daniel John McRae

Telephone Numbers and the Value of a Quick Call

A public notice promotes keeping an updated list of out of town numbers and using Long Distance for faster service. It highlights 70 cents to call Stamford to Ft Worth after 6 pm and all day Sunday. It lists reasons people value phones, including time saving, business use, staying in touch, and emergencies. It also advises patience with ringing during busy summer months.

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Yates Family Rodeo Reunion Attendance Planned

Max Neill of Eunice New Mexico will attend the Texas Cowboy Reunion with his grandparents Mr and Mrs E E Yates. The Yates expect two more grandsons Stevie and Robbie Austin sons of Raymond Austin to join from New York with their grandmother Mrs Jewel Austin. Maxs parents Glenn Neill and Ricky will be there weekend after the reunion.

Max Neill Eunice, N. M E. E. Yates Yates Stevie Robbie Austin Raymond Austin New York Jewel Austin Max Glenn Neill Ricky

Yates Son Promoted to Monahans Manager Post

Richard Yates son of Mr and Mrs E E Yates of Stamford becomes manager of Oj Well Supply Company in Monahans after the prior manager died of a heart attack He moves with his wife and daughter to Monahans and continues his career in the oil supply sector Mrs B B Reed of Los Angeles visited her sister Mrs RO C Thomas over the weekend and left for Duncan Oklahoma to visit another sister Mrs J E Kendrick

Griffith L. C. Dunn Abilene Bertie Patterson Sweetwater Richard Yates E. E. Yates Stamford Monahans Yates Sundown Ecky Monahan B. B. Reed Los Angeles RO C Thomas Duncan, Okla J. E. Kendrick Gregg Pritchard Eddie Pritchard Mrabill Pritchard Edwin Pritchard Gregg George Terry Kenneth of J. Worth Mable Bennett San Antonio Willie Benner Dianne June C. P. Pritchard Cherry Kay Prank Shanated Janice Farmington Joe Carlson Judy Paul Galey Hamlin Galey W. F. Rush Marsha Fred Andy Sheri Casa Grande Ariz W. C Carlton O. W. Rush

Tuxedo Baptist Church Revival Opens July 12

Revival services begin Friday night July 12 at the Tuxedo Baptist Church with Rev. James Easterwood of Anson as evangelist. Prayer meetings at 7:90 PM and preaching at 8 PM nightly. Morning services set for 10 AM. Pastor Rev. Dan Oglesby of Abilene leads the parish.

Baptist Church James Easterwood Anson Dan Oglesby Abilene Bill Glenn Nonnie Donnie Baird H. D. Glenn Joe Cuarston Bill Pritchard Pritchard Gregg Cathy Ruby Hoote Stamford W. C. Carton Carlton C.F. Carlton Carla Bill Carlton Kirk Paul Gallop N. M Vo Bush Marsha Fred Cindy Short Casa Grande Arizona Norman Carlton J. W. Carlton Husty Hamlin Tommy Greenway Keith Andrews Joe Carlton David Cement Ft Worth J. W. Osment

New Chevrolet Steadies Hills and Curves With Ease

Curves don’t come too sharp or hills too steep for this nimble Chevrolet with its 3 velvety power and refined road ability. Its low wide stance and balanced weight distribution let it handle sharp turns and steep grades with ease. Drive this smooth performer at your Chevrolet dealer's.

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Rice Alvis and Tom Lake Stamford Paul Fischer Wanda Grenhill Hardin-Simmons University Emilee Hardin Simmons Wanda Marilyn Griffth A. M. Daniel Sir Griffith Glen Berry Brenda Lynda Glenna Jorn Bill Tipton Old Glory Eugene Burehara N. A Lee Seymour A. L. Eubanks Eubanks Sunbeam Group Sunbeam Leeders Morris Haynes, Jr Jan Garrett Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Coortty Texas Katy Jurado Anthony Quinn del Rio United Artists State Theatre Tuxedo Baptist Church Home Demonstration Club E. Ro Pomnac Ira Treadwell Hendrick Memorial Hospital Ruth Apperson B. F. Ashburn Carl May Paul Jones San Angela Troy Rogers Rogers Reton Martaline Kiddie Bil Pritchard Barre Fred Rush Sarah Lou Carlton EB. Carlton Joey Carlton Mew John Wendeborn Sagerton HD Glenn Bll Glenn Rennie and Donne Buick MO. D. Harvey Blick Company IN Swenson Seth Me
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