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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1935

Page

7

Forty-Two Club Entertained by Mrs Boston

Mrs T J Boston hosted the Forty Two Club on Friday afternoon with a patriotic theme. Guests included Mrs Goss Mrs Middleton of Chickasha and a long list of wives and friends. the honoree received an Old English lavender bath set and lavender corsage was given to Mrs Middleton. Refreshments featured iced grape juice cake squares ice cream and olives.

T. J. Boston Alton McClellan R. S. Cope S. P. Tucker C. E. Brownfield E. B. Harrison G. L. Inglish Dovie Middleton Chickasha Okla Goss Middleton E. P. Davenport, Jr Anson Davie Pear Kight Mesd Cecil Jennings Victor Nelson Dean Culp Joel Johnson Byron Lewis N. M. Phy Ray Burson R. R. Baird

Mrs. Howard Goss Honored at Cisco Bridge Party

Mrs. Harry Bounds hosted a Friday afternoon bridge in honor of Mrs. Howard Goss of Cisco formerly Miss Juanita Bounds. The event featured a pretty orchid and green color theme.

Howard Goss Harry Bounds Cisco Juanita Bounds

Mrs Carter Hosts Club Parties At Home

Mrs H A Carter entertained the London Bridge Club Friday night and hosted the Saturday Bridge Club and guests Saturday afternoon. Summer roses decorated the home. Lime ice and chocolate cake were served. High scores earned cocktail glasses for Mr and Mrs Rayford Hills and a sandwich tray for Mrs F E Hudson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hills, Mr and Mrs W J Bryant, Mr and Mrs Charles G Inglish, Dr and Mrs F E Hudson, Dr and Mrs E P Bunkley, Dr and Mrs L F Metz, Mr and Mrs C F Upshaw, and Mrs D A Bandeen.

Hills W. J. Bryant Charles G. Inglish F. E. Hudson E. P. Bunkley L. F. Metz C. F. Upshaw D. A. Bandeen

Unclear list of names and initials from a day’s notes

Fragmentary OCR yields a roster of individuals including Margery Bailey C Caro thers and E Hudson with scattered initials and surnames. Readable bits suggest a social or event register but missing context, dates, or roles to determine a specific item.

Friday Club Hosts Roses Lined Bridge Gathering

Mrs H G Andrews entertained the Friday Bridge Club with roses decorating the home. Mrs W B Tayman won a double deck score prize. Guests included Mrs J B Pumphrey of Old Glory and Mrs Alton Hollis of Fort Worth among others.

H. G. Andrews W. B. Tayman J. B. Pumphrey Old Glory Alton Hollis Fort Worth Rayford Hills Charles G. Inglish P. P. Bethelot F. E. Hudson E. P. Bunkley C. S. Cooper Bob Corley Mamie Yates Orr and E. G. Keese

Mr and Mrs Middleton Honored at Stamford Bridge Party

Mr. and Mrs N M Phy entertained Monday night for Mr and Mrs Doyle Middleton of Chickasha Oklahoma visiting Stamford friends. Green and white decor highlighted the event with summer flowers as bridge backgrounds. Guests included Mr and Mrs Middleton and a list of local attendees, gifts exchanged after games, ice cream cake and olives served.

Middleton N. M. Phy Doyle Middleton Chickasha Oklahoma Stamford B. P. Davenport, Jr Anson S. P. Nycum Harlingen D. P. Williams Ruth Tunnell Messrs Mesdames Grady Bowdry Harry Bounds Ray Burson Byron Lewis R. R. Baird Cecil Jennings Joel Johnson

Mrs Bear O'Steen Hosts Friendly Hour Bridge Club

The Friendly Hour Bridge Club met Friday afternoon with Mrs Bear O'Steen hosting. Dainty pastel shades set the party mood as guests enjoyed refreshments and conversation in a cordial social gathering.

O’steen Bear O’steen

After games attendees listed at Mobile event

The passage records names of attendees after games including Miss Mary Jo Payne and Mrs M R Ricks of Mobile along with several others such as Leslie Larche Earl R C Ricks W R Rucker K R Pawkett Bob Moore and Fel ton Underwood amid tea and cookies.

Mary Jo Payne M. R. Ricks Mobile Ala Mesdames Leslie Larche Earl of R. C. Ricks W. R. Rucker K. R. Pawkett Bob Moore Leslie White Fred Starbuck R. C. Shelton Branham Payne Felton Underwood

Birthday Party for Bobby Jean Gressett

Mrs. A. D. Gressett hosted a June 14 birthday party for her son Bobby Jean turning seven. Guests included Joy Britt, Jo Anne Russell, Mary Sue Culwell, Yvonne Todd, Martha Jo Baird, Mary Nell Daughtry, Eddie Musil, Eva Jo Upshaw, Rex Prewitt, and others. ice cream and cake were served with help from Mrs. J. S. Davis and Mrs. L. E. Brannon.

Bobby Gean Gressett A. D. Gressett Bobby Jean Joy Britt Jo Anne Russell Mary Sue Culwell Joy Short Ruth Wallace Martha Jo Baird Yvonne Todd Freda Culwell Martha Jane Cole Mary Nell Daughtry Eddie Musil Eva Jo Upshaw Vergie Short Jimmy Nelson William Wallace Booty Daughtry Bob Peckham Cecil Johnson Rex Prewitt Charles King Bill Davis C. B. Waggoner Javton J. S. Davis L. E. Brannon Gressett

Country Club Dance Featured Donald Strean Orchestra

A Friday night dance at the Country Club drew about 50 couples as the Donald Strean orchestra provided the music for attendees.

Wne Donald Strean

Martha Jane Bryant Hostess to Bridgettes Club

The Bridgettes met Tuesday afternoon at Miss Martha Jane Bryant's home. Silver and white tallies marked bridge games, summer flowers decorated the rooms, and a salad course with iced tea followed. Guests included Misses Jackie Tschbold Patsy Kinard Virginia Bounds Dorothy Lowe Margaret Ann Buster Earlene Waggoner Mary Alice Abbott Beth Sadler and Mr. Robert Frances Culbreath Helen Miller Dorothy Baker.

Martha Jane Bryant Bridgettes Jackie Tschbold Wichita Falls Patsy Kinard Virginia Bounds Dorothy Lowe Robert Frances Culbreath Helen Miller Dorothy Baker Margaret Ann Buster Earlene Waggoner Mary Alice Abbott Beth Sadler

Local residents visit kin and travel notices from Stamford area

Personal notices list Mrs Minnie Huggins visiting daughters in Lubbock while Mrs Sam Morris travels to Detroit Texas after news of a sister's death. Several families and visitors are mentioned across Hollis Okla Stamford Leeders Weslaco McAllen Big Lake Aspermont Harlingen Amarillo Henrietta and Abilene alongside plans to attend the Texas Cowboy Reunion.

Sam Morris Detroit Texas Morris W. T. Barbee Weslaco Louise Douthit McAllen Frankie Thompson Stamford Leeders Barbee Arnold Douthit

Reunion schedule notes and local visits across towns

Donald expects to arrive in Stamford Saturday and run the Old Timer's Chuck wagon at the Reunion. Dr. and Mrs. Almus Blackwell and Dr. and Mrs. Ed Blackwell of Gorman left Sunday for a California vacation. Betty Jane Blackwell visits relatives in Gorman as parents travel. Morris Lee Wolfe of Stephenville, visiting aunt Mrs. R. E. Hall, returned home Sunday. Louie Mack Hardy accompanied him home for a week’s visit.

Mrs. Ben Frazier Henrietta Mrs. Frazier D. T. Perkins Donald Stamford Almus Blackwell Ed Blackwell Gorman California Betty Jane Blackwell Morris Lee Wolfe Stephenville R. E. Hall Louie Mack Hardy

Mrs Buie and son return from southern tour

Mrs Ona J. Buie and her son Billy came back Thursday after a three week trip visiting Menard San Antonio and Corpus Christi. They plan a Rochester visit then return for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. Mrs Bob Corley hosted week end guests her parents Mr and Mrs C E Ferguson of Snyder.

R E. McDonald Mary Louise Amarillo Stamford Abilene Ona J. Buie Billy Menard San Antonio Corpus Christi Rochester Bob Corley C. E. Ferguson Snyder J. Roy Moses Frank Stamey Dorothy Faye Westerfeld Kingsville C. D. Stamey Aspermont J. C. Plott San Benito

Hollis Family Visit Informs Fort Worth Ties

Mrs. Alton Hollis and her young son from Fort Worth are visiting Mrs. Hollis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Lyles, indicating family ties during the trip.

Fort Worth Visitors and Gustine Guest

Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Carson of Fort Worth visited Dick Carson in town for several days last week. Miss Criftine Terry of Gustine is here for several weeks visiting her aunt Mrs. E. H. Sims and other relatives.

S. P. Nycum Harlingen J. A. Middleton Ben Cole Oklahoma City Oklahoma J. H. Rutherford Cole Patsy Durrett Robert C. Carson Fort Worth Mr. Carson Dick Carson Criftine Terry Gustine E. H. Sims

Moses Couple In Dallas Trip Then Reach Ralls

Mr and Mrs J Roy Moses traveled from Dallas to Ralls arriving shortly before a cyclone struck the area. The report notes the couple’s travel and the timing of the storm’s impact.

J. Roy Moses Dallas Ralls the Moses

Summer Facial Specials Promote Personal Styling

A beauty shop advertises summer facial time with special prices on facial work. They offer a customized haircut for individual type and emphasize permanent waving as a specialty with materials and styling tailored to each customer.

Bland Sisters Beauty Shoppe Advertises in Town

U Neat Beauty Shoppe Bland Sisters at 215 S McKinley offers hair care and styling with a local phone listing 117.

Family Visitors Return Home After Texas Stopovers

Marylin and J. Roy Jr. return to Ford with parents in Rais ae after a month visit. Curtis Terry returns to Stamford from Dublin. Mrs. Valeria Fisher and daughter Jane of Wichita Falls visit her father G. B. Astin and will stay through Texas leg of Magy moving before heading to Los Angeles.

Marylin and J. Roy, Jr Rais Ae Ford Ria Curtis Terry Stamford Dublin Valeria Fisher Jane Wichita Falls

Skin Clear Promise From Adlerika Therapy Claim

Verna Schlepp states her skin improved after Adlerika use claiming pimples vanished and a smooth healthy glow. The advertisement asserts Adlerika cleanses both bowels and removes poisons causing poor complexion at Stegemoel Drug Store Lagerton.

Verna Schlepp Dru Lagerton Stegemoeller Drug Store

California Firm Plans Summer Spending Abroad

A California company outlines plans to allocate the remainder of the summer to travel and project work abroad. Executives say the initiative focuses on expanding international presence and enhancing collaboration with overseas teams.

Les California

Misses Visit Abilene Friends Thursday

Misses Jeanette Boston and Selma Swenson visited in Abilene on Thursday of last week, enjoying a social call with local friends and familiar faces.

Jeanette Boston Selma Swenson Abilene

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society R. F. Mahood Shick Compan Minnie Huggins of Lubbock Woodson McNeil Raymond Hammer C. D. Cox Sarah Elizabeth Crawford and Curtis Hollis G. G. Yeatts Mary Louise Glover Big Lake Mrs Ricne George Bradshaw Bradshaw Estelle Mason E. Boverie Gale and Rebecca Jane Electra Mrs. Boverie W. G. Bailey Grand Prairie Nancy Lou Langford R. E. McDonald S. McKinley San Diego Stamford Motor Co Ford Sales and Service Swenson Frank C., Scott Stamford Inn Stamford, Texas Kodak Shop East Side Square Lone Star Gas System Stamford Tern Gas Ca
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