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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

2

UCCW Plans Thursday Prayer Group in Stamford

United Church Women of Stamford form weekly Thursday prayer sessions at 9 30 a m in St Johns Dorcas room starting July 5 with leaders named by the leadership training director Mrs L S Furth The group welcomes women of all faiths and urges noon daily prayers as the national UCW calls for global peace prayer efforts.

United Church Women of UCW L. S. Furth R. C. Thomas St. John's Dorcas Room Thomas United Church Women of Stamford

Members vote to skip Wednesday luncheon meeting

President David Ballard announced that members voted not to meet in their Wednesday luncheon.

David Ballard

St Johns WSCS Continues Rural Church Study

St John s Methodist Church hosts a WSCS meeting with devotional by Mrs G E Hanson readings from Psalm 24 and John 17, a review of Once there were Two Churches, and two skits featuring local members led by vice president Mrs Garland Zimmerman.

St. John’s WSCS G. E. Hanson Woman’s Society of Christian Service St. John’s Methodist Church Hanson W. J. Bryant Fred D. Wentzel Milton Payne Ben Perry Ernest Mims Welby Callicoatte J. H. Rutherford Hollis Haynes Marvin Berry Garland Zimmerman

Methodist Group Outing at Abilene State Park

The Pastor's Class of St. John's Methodist church enjoyed a full day outing at Abilene State Park on Monday June 18. Charles E Fike led the group with swimming hiking and a special noon lunch while parents aided transport and supervision. Attendees included Charlotte and Carol McCallum Patricia Cole Alice Early Robert Goss and others.

St. John’s Methodist Church Abilene State Park Charles E. Fike St. John’s Garth McCallum Milton Payne Robert Harrison Garland Zimmerman Charles Fike Charlotte and Carol McCallum Patricia Cole Alice Early Robert Goss

Lifeguards Named for Swimming Period Coverage

Carol Sledge Carolyn Beth Jones Jean Sitton Sarah Harrison Sarah Layne Hinds Maxine Billington Bob Payne Fred Upshaw Jimmy Payne Billy John Reese Natph Hanson Judy Zimmerman Joe Reeves Carolyn Cooper Nancy Wash Shirley Perry Bobby Trash Judy Baker Ann Baker Annette Monk and Brenda Gould Wayne Crawford served as life guard during the swimming period.

Carol Sledge Carolyn Beth Jones Jean Sitton Sarah Harrison Sarah Layne Hinds Maxine Billington Bob Payne Fred Upshaw Jimmy Payne Billy John Reese Natph Hanson Judy Zimmerman Joe Reeves Carolyn Cooper Nancy Wash Shirley Perry Bobby Trash Judy Baker Ann Baker Annette Monk Brenda Gould Wayne Crawford

Lewis Blair to Perform as Rodeo Clown Without Gunpowder

Dumas native Lewis Blair, famed rodeo clown, will appear at the Texas Cowboy Reunion this year without his trained mule Gunpowder. A. M. G. Swenson, events director, says Blair will serve as the rodeo clown but will skip the special act with Gunpowder.

Lewis Blair Rodeo Clown Dumas Gunpowder A. M. G. Swenson Blair

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