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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1925

Page

4

Swans Chapel School and Community Notes Update

Swans Chapel residents report ongoing school progress and a new Stamford High basketball team that recently beat Pleasant. Local trips include Mr J S Aston and Mr C Taylor to the Panhandle, and Edward Rowland with Buford Williamson visiting Abilene. Students plan for a meet in Anson as Tuesday night basketball against Nugent ends in a loss.

J. S. Aston C. Taylor Panhandle Edward Rowland Buford Williamson Abilene Azelea Rowland Vivian Rowland Willie Bennett Floyd Willis Lake Abilene Dan Caton Mabel Rowland Tom Caton Avoca Hercules Agee Vernon Dee Snell Stamford New Hope Anson Morris Raymond Pinkston Olney Nugent

Community Gossip From Berry Hill Socials and Visits

Local notes list social visits and gatherings in Berry Hill and nearby areas. The Miller family visited Thompson, while the King and Gilbreath households hosted Sunday guests. Catherine Wright visited Lucy Carls, and Gordon Wilson hosted Frances Me Alister, Freda Voss, and Malisse Me Alister. Additional shouts include Covey, Ivy, Steddom, Hightower, and Ferrell appearances as residents attend dances and friendly calls.

Malisse Me- Alister A. J. King Stamford Chas. Armstrong J. W. King and Family Sundny Grover Stanley Ethel Stanley Gordon Wilson Ed Thompson Leeders Sun Flower

Weathered plowing and church songs mark Bunker Hill week

Farmers plowed and rain is needed while Sunday school and singing drew crowds. Locals note beef club signups with E. J. Boedeker. Geo Fourqureau and T. J. Purdom visited Stamford. Neighbors called on FE Boedeker. G A Roberts aided school fair carpentry. Two Fords wrecked west of town with minor injuries.

E. J. Boedeker Geo. Fourqureau T. J. Purdom Stamford J. Boedeker G. A. Roberts Ma Boedeker Wm. Knipling Sagerton P. McIntyre Merkel Fred Knipling E. J

Community Notes From Foarda and Nearby Areas

Saturday fishing reports appear as Clarence Lively of Foarda visits his aunt Mrs. R Winkler. Mrs. Bob Warren and family visit sister Mrs. Mat Simpson near New Hope. John McLemore and family spend Sunday with Mrs. A Burke. Little daughter of Henry McLemore ill with flu. Jim Davis adds a small grocery line to his garage aiding the community. Rainey travels to Fort Worth Fat Stock Show. School progress and cooperation noted. optimistic for the year. R I McElroy visits Stamford. Kendrick visits C C Taylor. Byrds seen in Stamford Blue Eyes.

Clarence Lively Foarda R. Winkler Bob Warren Mat Simpson New Hope John McLemore A. Burke Henry McLemore Jim Davis C. Rainey Fort Worth R. I. McElroy Stamford J. M. Kendrick C. C. Taylor Byrd

Pleasant Valley Beams Over Stamford in Local Play

Pleasant Valley notes good weather and active farming with Doyle’s new Ford tractor. Local residents Doyle Carlton family visit Denton as Stamford boys face Pleasant Valley in school games, with Pleasant Valley winning all prior matches. Church services draw strong attendance and Pleasant Valley defeats New Hope 34 to 0 in a recent game.

Swans Chapel Stamford Hi Doyle W. M. Carlton Denton Stamford Pleasant Valley School Pleasant Valley New Hope

Center Point Social Roundup Suggests Local Progress

Center Point residents share visits with the Bland and Phillips families. Miss Lelia Morgan and Mrs. L. C. Phillips attend Thursday gatherings. A Friday party at the Davis home draws a large crowd and good reports on community health. J. W. Davis did business in Haskell Tuesday. Cutie.

Center Point M. E. Bland L. C. Phillips Lelia Morgan J. W. Davis Haskell

His Inheritance at McConnell High Friday Evening

Local notice invites attendees to see the production His Inheritance on Friday March 13 at 8 15 P M in the McConnell High School auditorium. Citizens C M Kingston and W S Carrigan are noted as organizers and hosts for the event or related fundraiser.

Alcove Theatre to Host Saturday Matinee by Varsity Peacocks

The Varsity Peacocks will perform at the Alcove Theatre this Saturday afternoon following a March 21st realization that no program is complete without an outstanding show.

Alcove Theatre

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