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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
3
Readable fragments mention Glen Rose as a focal point in a seven week summer work program. Details are sparse but indicate planned activities and community involvement.
Miss Irene Stewart will serve again this summer as one of the counselors of the Methodist Youth Caravans visiting Methodist churches. She attends the Training Center at Pine Lake Methodist Assembly.
Snow covered areas in polar regions are extremely arid with rainfall under ten inches per year, resembling desert conditions. The contrast between visible snow and long term dryness is noted, highlighting unusual climate patterns in these regions.
A 1927 Stamford Independence edition recaps a 20 page three section issue with rural correspondent stories portraits of staff and local figures. Highlights include West Texas Chamber of Commerce activities at the Stamford Inn banquet for famous cattlemen a tribute to Dr F P Bunkley becoming chamber president and retiring president A C Easterling, church youth events July 8 hay ride and a formal tea introducing Mrs J B Smith Sr and Mae Edna Dowling prior to her June 19 marriage, and golf tournament results at Stamford Country Club.
A local crowd enjoyed a solid program as the band performed with solid rhythm and the audience responded warmly to the varied selections. The concert featured familiar tunes and strong ensemble work from the musicians.
Capt. W. W. Canada now trains as a B 29 pilot in Salina Kansas after leaving Stamford Flying School. His wife Ann Saxton and their son accompany him.
Miss Olive McDougle spent Sunday in Abilene with her aunt Mrs Roy Grant after receiving word that Pvt Dick Grant, missing in action in France since June 6, was washed overboard and rescued hours later. Grant, a former African Eagle football star, enlisted June 1943 and served in a coast artillery anti aircraft unit. He is brother to Lieut Clyde Grant.
Pvt. Dick Giles, previously at Sheppard Field, is sent to Chanute Field Illinois for special training. His wife and child remain at their home here.
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