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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1925

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Longhorn Band Parade Lights Stamford Saturday

The Texas University Longhorn Band arrives Saturday for a full city celebration. A noon parade, 1 pm street concert at the square with Stamford Fire Band and Shreh School Band, followed by a matinee at Alcove Theatre. Night concert sold out. matinee seats available. expect 100 band members and lively entries. Bring the children for music and fun.

Texas University Longhorn Band Stamford Fire Shreh Longhorn Band Alcove Old Town Stamford

Evangelist Hogg to Lead Stamford Revival at St John’s

Rev. Hogg arrives for a Sunday start at St. John’s Church in Stamford with citywide plans for a two week or longer revival. Campaign director S J T Williams of El Paso, song leader Jeff Wall of Cookville, and Mrs Wall as pianist join the effort. Wall praised as rival to Rodehever by some. Services twice daily at 3 PM and 7 40 PM with street and sectional meetings.

Hogg Stamford St. John’s Church Churc S. J. T. Williams el Vaso Jeff Wall Cookville Tenn Rev Doak Williams

Colbert Cattle Win Many Prizes At Stock Show

Colbert & Sons of Stamford sweep awards at the Ft Worth Fat Stock Show securing junior and grand champion with Beau Comfort. They place highly in multiple Hereford divisions including Beau Paldin Major Domino 2 Superior 30th and Beau Trebloc with several top bulls. The firm leads in best three bulls and best two bulls bred by one exhibitor.

Texas Stamford R. V. Colbert & Sons Ft. Worth West Texas Colbert Beau Comfort Rupert Beau Trebloc Epameter Colbert Irst

Cowboys in Charge at Rotary Dinner in Galvez

The Galveston News reports the March 10 Rotary Conference dinner at Hotel Galvez presided by Bernard Bryant. About 400 Rotarians and spouses filled the north dining room as Arthur Sapp spoke on Rotary International methods. Stamford delegates, including R. C. Thomas, were spotlighted and celebrated in the lively, pep filled event.

Galveston News Hotel Galvez Bernard Bryant Stamford Bernard West Texas North Hotel Galvez Arthur Sapp Rotary International R. B. Bryant Stamford Club Rotary Anns Eaumont Negro Quartet Bryant Sapp Rotary Stamford Cowboys R. C. Thomas Stamford American Thomas

Lueders Chamber Banquet Draws Editors and Praise

Over 100 residents and visiting editors attended the Lueders Chamber of Commerce banquet on a Tuesday evening. Col. Dick McCarty and others spoke while Miss Lawrence gave a notable reading. The event highlighted Lueders pride, enterprise, and a strong, cooperative business community.

Chamber of Commerce Lueders Col Dick McCarty Albany News George McDaniel Abilene Reporter L. P. Henslee Anson Enterprise G. L. Inglish Stamford Leader R. C. Thomas Stamford American R. L .Penick Stamford Lake Penick T. M. Smart Miss Lawrence Maggie Jiggs

Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Meeting Draws Large Local Attendance

Ray Rector and Stamford delegates attended the Grand Lodge in Wichita Falls with about 3060 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs present. Ray Rector ran for Grand Warden in a three candidate field and lost by 20 votes to a Sherman lawyer. he led on the first ballot before the eventual winner gained the majority as the other candidate dropped out.

Ray Rector A. W. Ferguson E. O. Hood Curly Conant I. R. Williams P. P. Arenes Stamford Grand Lodge Wichita Falls Odd Fellows Rebekahs Ray

Mary Virginia Lee to Teach at Lueders Encampment

Miss Mary Virginia Lee, Intermediate Secretary of the Baptist Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, will teach the Intermediate Department at the Lueders Encampment. She arrives for a daily 8 15 to 9 15 a m class and conference period, with emphasis on intermediate boys and girls. Baptist workers are urged not to miss this opportunity.

Lueders Mary Virginia Lee Baptist Sunday School Board Southern Baptist Convention Nashville Miss Lee Texas West Baptist

Trustees Election Notice For Slaiford County Line ISD

To qualified voters of Slaiford County Line Independent School District trustees election set for April 4 with three seats. Notices posted March 11 at First State Guaranty State Bank and City Hall. J O Moore named manager of the election. UV FE Baker president N S Holand secretary.

Slaiford County Line First State Guaranty State Bank City Hall J. O. Moore

Liberty Ward School Declamation Winners Named

A Liberty Ward School judging panel from Liberty Ward High School named winners in junior and senior declamation contests. James Capps, Juanita Jones, and Rhoda Lee Pannell advance to Anson. Art exhibit leaders Lilla Graham and Dena Myer outline week long showcases April 6 11.

Liberty Ward Bonnie Bell McClellan Stratha Williams N. S. Holland James Capps Elmer Huey Frances Tutcher Juanita Jones Rhoda Lee Pannell Anson Lilla Graham Dena Myer Leroy W. Johnson League Moran Street Hamlin Lueders Hawley Stamford

Swanson and Ghadya Haley and Ralph Jackson update

Local names Swanson Ghadya Haley and Ralph Jackson are listed with partners Granham Payne Bufo Wheel Mt Terry Baker Repo in a fragmented notice. The readable items point to a community or cooperative matter with multiple individuals connected to a single case or property.

New Highway to West Designated by Dept

State Highway Commission designated a seventy five mile link from Stamford to a New Mexico road toward Roswell. West Texas leaders from Hamlin Rotan and Stamford attended a hearing in Austin to push a paved highway from Dallas and Fort Worth through West Texas to the Ruidoso area. The plan would connect with Fort Worth and Dallas then extend west through Hamlin Rotan Tahoka and Port Worth toward New Mexico.

Stamford New Mexico Roswell Hichwa Commission Andy Tam Ford Thre Hamlin Rotan Haermont Stamford Chamber of Commeres Tromer Dallas Hamlin Reotwlatrmont Post Tahoka Brown Cem Calho A. R. Ponte Reetar Tod Davie Clerrvonts Ward Pease Rishon Tahoe Loftin Stanford Homerry Eau Port

Reverend B B to Hold Big Wolf Hunt in Stamford

A Rev B B from Jacksonville Florida accepts Stamford invitation to host the Texan Box and Wolf Hunters Association annual wolf hunt starting May 12 at Baldwin Ranch Northwest of Stamford. The event draws many dogs and possibly all 100 members, with committees planned for transportation and meals.

Allen Loftin Chamber of Conmerre Rob Crim Jacksonville Flo Tamford Texan Box and Wolf Hunters Association Baldwin Ranch Stamford Rey Association

Holding Big Track and Field Events at Powe

The Pont School grounds host meadow events on Friday March 20 with boys and girls teams from Bunker Hill Coast Point McConnett Midway Cook Springs Howard Sayles and visiting schools. Principal Prof Eimer C Watson and assistants prepare welcoming hosts for a pleasant meet ahead of the county meet with elimination games already held.

Ovlocs Pont School Bunker Hill Coaster Point McConnett Midway Cook Springs Howard Sayles Eimer C. Watson Post Haskell Ca Frienia

Bishop Dickey Opposes Church Unification Appeal

In Abilene on Tuesday a large Abilene crowd heard Mechoding Church Bishop Dickey oppose unification with the Methodist Episcopal church under the proposed plan. He outlined points against it though some bishops favor the merger. A vote is expected to show mixed support with opponents seeking assurance the plan fails.

Dickey Mechoding South Abilene Tuese Methodist Episcopal Church Dikey Thore Jesse White T O Caeton J. C. Bryant B. Tadlock

Stamford School to Host Art Exhibit for Picture Fund

Stamford school will hold an art exhibit in the intermediate building from April 4 to 11. The show, featuring world class treasures loaned free of charge, supports the school Picture Fund. Special programs run weekly with a small admission fee benefiting the fund.

Stamford School

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Tad Circus Bay Will Hogg Lueders C. OF C B. M. Whitaker Haskell S. S Lueders Camp UV. FE Baker Holand Georgia Donals Alton Brady Lora Middleton Bertha Ross Margaret Crockett Mesers AG. Knight N.S. Holland Henry Donnalson Maurice Jones Rotary Club Martha Buttrill Harry Fuller Tansie Dovie Pearl Eight Anna Belle Guffin Loues' Williams Cleo Meador Verlyne Thompson Thelma Guffin Ruthy Faye Miles Ruth Moore Anita Longhorn Stamford’s Square DEPT B. B Powe
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