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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1944

Page

6

Local Family Visits Highlight Fort Worth Area News

Dr. and Mrs. V C Baird and children from Houston plan a visit with Dr Bairds parents Mr and Mrs Bri H Baird. Charles Green Jr on V-12 Navy training visits before heading to Georg Tech Atlanta Ga after UTSA V-12 study. Charles Green Sr from Vernon joined family for weekend. Charles spent Monday in Vernon. Mrs Byron Lewis and son Glen returned from Wichita Kansas visiting the Middleton family and Martha Jo Baird. Ben Loop left Paris Island SC to be with her husband after months with father R W Bounds who remains bedbound but improved.

Charles Green, Jr Georg Tech Atlanta University of Texas Charles Green Vernon Charles Byron Lewis Glen Wichita Kansas Doyle Middleton Jackie Middleton Martha Jo Baird Lewis Ben Loop Paris Island South Carolina R. W. Bounds Bounds

Mr and Mrs Jack Duncan End Daughter Jacqueline Dallas

Mr and Mrs Jack Duncan of Dallas announce the death of their daughter Jacqueline Duncan. Funeral arrangements are expected to be announced by the family.

Jack Duncan Jacqueline Dallas

Area families visit relatives in Stamford community

Spent last weekend with Mr Dun can s parents Mr and Mrs J E Duncan. Mr and Mrs Howard H Goss and children arrived Saturday for a visit with Mrs Goss parents Mr and Mrs R W Bounds. Mrs Goss and children remained for a longer visit. Mrs Roy H Scott and son Jim mie of Waco visiting Mrs Scott s parents Mr and Mrs J W Chandler. Miss Jamie Chandler attends summer school at Union College Lincoln Nebraska. Miss Peggy Tinsley spent last weekend in San Angelo. Miss Cherry Williamson, Hardin Simmons University student Abilene, guest of Mr and Mrs Sam Crawford. Mrs C C McBeth Thermopolis Wyoming visiting brother Sam Crawford Stamford and relatives in Haskell. Mrs McBeth formerly lived here. Wyvon Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Wright Seymour returned home after a week here with Patricia Flemins. Mrs Wallace Tosh former Kathryn Cook and son Gene Henry here from Monahans visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Cook. Gene Henry to have tonsil operation at Stamford Sanitarium. Mr Tosh plans to come to Stamford for a few days. They formerly lived in Stamford Tech Sgt Alton McClellan Jr

Cherry Williamson Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Sam Crawford C. C. McBeth Thermopolis Wyoming Stamford Haskell McBeth Wallace Tosh Kathryn Cook Gene Henry Monahans Henry Cook Stamford Sanitarium Mr. Tosh

Nazarene Church Plans Revival July 2 18

The Nazarene Church on North Swenson Avenue will hold a revival from July 2 to July 18 led by Evangelists Miss Jackson and Miss Farmer. Services are at 10 30 a m and 8 45 p m daily with Rev H C Cagte as pastor guiding the event.

Nazarene Church Swenson Avenue H. C. Cagte Miss Jackson Miss Farmer

All in the Family Visitations and Military Moves

Major and Mrs Weldon Walker plan a weekend visit from Sharon Pa to Sweetwater to see their families Mr and Mrs J W Walker and Mr and Mrs H P Moody. Mrs Charles McDougle travels to Odessa to join Mr McDougle. Barbara and Betty McDougle visit with Miss Olive McDougle and Mrs Earl Loop. Clyde Turner from El Paso goes to Camp Barkeley for medical unit training. Cpl and Mrs Alfred Lieb arrive Sunday from Bryan. Mrs Lieb to have major surgery at Stamford Sanitarium. Mrs Bud Wheeler visits from Seymour for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. Pvt Wheeler serves as a link trainer instructor at Sherman.

Major Mrs. Weldon Walker Sharon J. W. Walker H. P. Moody Charles McDougle Odessa Mr. McDougle Barbara Betty Olive McDougle Earl Loop Pfe Clyde Turner el Paso Camp Barkeley Stamford A. W. Hanson Ruby Hanson Alfred Lieb Wil Bryan Lieb Edna Hay‘nie Stamford Sanitarium Bud Wheeler Seymour Pvt. Wheeler Sherman

Texas Cowboy Reunion guests visit Ballinger officials

Major Bob Templeton, commander at Ballinger, will spend several days next week for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. Guests include Major and Mrs. Gilmore Bray of Abilene and Mrs. H. A. Britain of Anadarko Okla. Lieut. Britain is in New Guinea, and Major Bray serves as a chief of staff in the Medical Corps at Camp Barkeley.

Bob Templeton Ballinger Texas Lee Walker Gilmore Bray Abilene H. A. Britain Anadarko Okla Major Bray Camp Barkeley Britain Lieut New Guinea

Gift Shower Hosts and Local Visits in Rockdale

Mrs. S G Cobb Jr hosted a Tuesday afternoon gift shower honoring Mrs. Stanley McKeever with a treasure hunt and punch and cookies served by Dolphus Patterson. Numerous Rockdale-area relatives and friends attended including McKeever, Middleton, Fox, and Cobb families. The week featured relatives visiting Stamford Albany Crane and Eastland, a note on Sgt Dolphus Patterson in New Guinea, and several family gatherings across surrounding towns.

S. G. Cobb, Jr Stanley McKeever Dolphus Patterson Mmes C. C. Middleton R. J. Fox Doyle Gillespie Gene Mize Millie Evetts Grace Reyes L. J. Miller Wilbur McKeever Lester Ivy Joe McKeever Vernon Cobb Howell Cobb Glen Cobb R. A. Gillespie van Cobb T. N. Gillespie Smallie Albany Louis Cox Tillie Black Stamford Eastland New Guinea Marvin Cobb E. E. Kirkpatrick Frank Schaefer Tull Newcomb Rela

Ivy family telegram on Barbara Ivy illness improves

Mr and Mrs Dan Ivy received a telegram from Mr and Mrs Chas Ivy of Van Nuys California stating their daughter Barbara is seriously ill but has shown improvement.

Dan Ivy Chas. Ivy van Nuys, Cali Barbara

Pettijohns Welcome Baby in Stamford Hospital

Lieut and Mrs Willis T Pettijohn welcomed a baby girl at Stamford Sanitarium on Friday night June 23 at 10 45. The infant weighed eight pounds twelve ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W W Clark. Mrs Pettijohn is the former Rudine Clark.

Willis T. Pettijohn Stamford Sanitarium W. W. Clark

Wald Paper and Canvas by C. D Shamburger Lumber Co

Local advertising note announces Wald Paper and Canvas project sourced from C. D Shamburger Lumber Co. catalog item 46-tfc with practical use details likely for workshop or construction contexts.

Wald Paper Ana Canvas C. D Shamburger Lumber Co Tfc

Soldier Piwetz Visits Midland During June Inspection

Pfc Elwin Twayne Piwetz stationed at Avon Park Florida arrived in Midland for a three day inspection from June 15 to 18. His father E T Piwetz and his wife Elsie Faye Hanks joined him there for the visit. Do Your Bit Buy More Bonds.

Texas Pfc Elwin Twayne Piwetz Avon Park Fla Midland E. T. Piwetz Elsie Faye Hanks

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