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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1935

Page

4

Wednesday Bridge Club Party With Mrs Yates Hostess

A morning party for the Wednesday Bridge Club was hosted by Mrs. Harry Yates. Roses and bright table colors enhanced the setting. Guests included Mrs A S Vernon who received a score pitcher, plus Anna Holliday, Stephenville. and other members like Hugh Astin, G C Carother, L M Hardy, Gordon Haynes, Ray Hill, F E Morrow, F W Peckham, Grady Bowdry, Ben Ray, Magnus Swenson, Roy Arnedge, Charlie Markham and Miss Lois Perkins.

Wednesday Bridge Club Harry Yates A. S .Vernon Esdames eTnon Anna Holliday Stephenville Hugh Astin G. C. Carother L. M. Hardy Gordon Haynes Ray Hill F. E. Morrow F. W. Peckham Grady Bowdry Ben Ray Magnus Swenson Roy Arnedge Charlies Markham Lois Perkins

Patriotic Play-A-While Club Hosts Red White Blue Party

Mrs. Fred Starbuck entertained the Play-A-While Club on Wednesday afternoon. A red white and blue color scheme set the mood for games of forty-two and other activities. Tea and sandwiches followed the entertainment with guests including D. A. Caffee A. M. Conant Anna Dial C. E. Coombes Charles David L. S. Parrh E. B. Harrison 0. W. Lamb R. P. Smail Leslie White E. L. Martin Bob Moore W. R. Racker K. R. Pawkett S. D. Gay and George Gray.

Fred Starbuck Mesdames D. A.caffee A. M. Conant Anna Dial C. E. Coombes Charles David L. 'S. Parrh E. B. Harrison 0. W.lamb R. P. Smail Leslie White E. L. Martin Bob Moore W. R. Racker K. R. Pawkett S. D. Gay George Gray

Fellowship Class Party At First Baptist Church

Members of the Good Fellowship Class were entertained by Miss Pauline Bunkley at the home of Mrs. W. N. Bunkley with pineapple cake and fruit punch. Special guest Mrs. C. Fox Clarke, formerly of Stamford, attended.

Good Fellowship First Baptist Church Pauline Bunkley W. N. Bunkley C. Fox Clarke Laredo Stamford Annie Dewees Y.W.A The J. G. Swint, Sponser

Belle Bathaeena and Club Meetings Note Summer Schedule

Belle Bathaeena lists attendees Juanita Foster and Nene Dewees. Bible study cancels until September first Monday as summer church nights continue. Kolonial Kard Klub hosts a bridge luncheon with Mrs. C M Francis. pink roses decorate. High bridge score by Mrs. Harry Yates. other guests include Ray Hill Hugh Astin John Haynes W P McDonald A S Vernon F E Hudson H G Andrews L F Metz H A Carter W B Tayman and D A Bandeen.

Belle Bathaeena Juanita Foster Nene Dewees Kolonial Kard Klub C. M. Francis Harry Yates Ray Hill Hugh Astin John Haynes W. P. McDonald A. S. Vernon F. E. Hudson H. G. Andrews L. F. Metz H. A. Carter

Stamford Area Social Notes Highlight Local Travel Visits

The column lists numerous Stamford residents and guests visiting relatives and touring nearby cities. Entries include trips to Fort Worth, Mineral Wells, Amarillo, Dallas, Dublin, Rising Star, Mobile, New Orleans, and Denver, with mentions of families, weddings, and a new baby born in New York City.

Barnard and Gary Guests at Stamford Visit

Rev and Mrs Rolfe Barnard of Tulsa Oklahoma spent several days in Stamford this week and planned to leave Thursday for Lubbock. Mrs D G Gary at Bailey and Mr and Mrs J T Halsell hosted and visited during the stay.

W. W. Lester Nederland Mr. Lester C. M. Lester F. E. Upshaw J. J. Upshaw Margaret Upshaw Amarillo Borger Reece Pratt James J. R. Pratt Stamford Pratt San Angelo Dallas Rayford Hills Margery Denver Colorado C. Fox Clarke Laredo J. T. Halsell

Dress Contest Draws Three Hundred Women at Anson

Three hundred women attended a dress contest in Anson on June 22 at the High School Auditorium. Winners in Class II and Class I wardrobes earned trips to the A and M Short Course. Awards went to Mrs. Carl Bonneaux and Mrs. C. L. Sherrill with several runners up.

Lida Evelyn Jennings Fisher County Anson Carl Bonneaux C. L. Sherrill Stith L. B. Mayberry South Hamlin Ray Rushing Leeders B. L. Whaley C. W. Seago Paul Bradley E. E. Clark C. D. Gibbons Bill Dunigan Rex Reddell C. H. Heald

Centennial farm and home demonstration contest opened

COLLEGE STATION June 26 Any Texas farm family on a farm or town with 2500 or fewer residents along designated highways is eligible for the Centennial farm and home demonstration contest. Director O B Martin of the Texas A&M College Extension Service announced working plans. The contest seeks recognition of agricultural improvement and rural home beautification with $2,500 in cash prizes pledged by firms and others for district and state winners. County agents will provide reg…

College Station Texas O. B. Martin Texas A.4m College Extension Service

Stamford Ad Notes Car Repair Rooms and Used Furniture

Body and fender repair offered by Stamford Motor Co. Call 100. Rooms and board wanted for visitors during the Texas Cowboy Reunion by the Stamford Chamber of Commerce. Howe Furniture Co. seeks used furniture. Rubber stamps offered by Stamford American.

Leta Faye Barbee Merkel Clara Mae Jones Stamford Motor Co Stamford Chamber of Commerce Howe Furniture Co Stamford American

Statewide Extension Contest Guidelines and Scoring

The contest will accept entries by September 1 with district and state winners named. A three member committee will select district winners after June 1 1936, with district and state judges from agricultural and home demonstration agents. Scoring totals 10 000 points across building equipment grounds soil crops livestock and resources with district and state prizes in nine districts and statewide winners.

Ty Coun Agricultural and Ho Ime Extension Service

Lueders Citizen Thomas Allen Dies After Illness

Thomas Jefferson Allen 76, a longtime Lueders farmer, died Monday after a short illness from a paralytic stroke suffered the prior week. Born July 3, 1858 in Franklin Kentucky, he lived in Lueders 15 years and previously in Sulphur Springs. Funeral held Tuesday at Brinker near Sulphur Springs. Kinney Funeral Home oversaw burial. Survived by eleven children and thirty-one grandchildren with relatives in Leeders Sulphur Springs Delano Waco El Dorado Arkansas.

Thomas Jefferson Allen Lueders Allen Sulphur Springs Franklin Kentucky Brinker Kinney Funeral Home Mae Dodgen Leeders John Allen Lena Dewberry Mary Mitchell George Allen Bob Allen Inez Conner Ira Allen Delano Friona Byrd Waco Ethel Cannon Allene Willett el Dorado Arkansas

Way To Heaven Sermon Promises Insightful Teaching

Bailey outlines Sunday School at 9 45 with family classes and care for children. Morning service at 10 50 features Cross-E Christians sermon inviting all members to hear and bring guests. Evening 8 00 pastor delivers The Way To Heaven sermon urging attendance and spiritual refreshment. Wednesday prayer service offers scripture and prayer to strengthen faith.

W. G. Bailey Kingdom of God

Swanson of Fort Worth Aids Stamford Farming Visit

R G Swanson of Fort Worth is in Stamford this week to look after farming interests and oversee agricultural matters.

R. G. Swanson Fort Worth Stamford

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