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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1925

Page

4

Prizes Awarded in Misspelled Word Contest

Prizes go to Mrs. F. M. Jacke for detecting ten misspelled words and correcting Adler. runner ups are Mrs. T. R. Norrod and Mrs. W. B. Amerson. Several contestants tied with nine misspelled words. rules exclude repeat prize eligibility. The posted solution lists multiple misspellings and corrections from last week’s puzzle.

F. M. Jacke South McKinley Street Adler Wall-Joiner Company T. R. Norrod North Ferguson Street W. B. Amerson East Handiin Street

Rip-Roaring Legion Banquet Draws Crowd in Stamford

Ex servicemen and civic leaders spoke at a Stamford Legion banquet. County Judge Owen Thomas and District Attorney Clem Calhoun shared remarks, with Dr. Dallas Southard acting as toastmaster. Speakers urged service and sacrifice, naming Fuller Buie Harris Moffett Hudson Caton and others among the honored attendees.

Owen Thomas Anson Clem Calhoun Hamlin Fef. W. Hardwick Stamford Legion Harry R. Fuller W. J. Buie, Jr M. B. Harris Central Christian Church Wm. C. Moffett F. F E. Hudson W. O. Caton Sergeant Cole Jack Jones Albert Davis

Educational Week Observed In November Meeting Ends with New Officers

Mr Buie highlighted Educational Week observed November 16 to 22. The gathering closed with the installation of new officers.

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BERT SCHWARTZ DIES SUDDENLY IN AUTOMOBILE

Bert Schwartz 24 died Monday after suffering head pain while en route home. Funeral held at his mother’s East Moran Street home and interment followed at Haskell. He worked as a mechanic at Hedbergs Garage and is survived by siblings Gene Grover Frank Harry and Mrs. Ethel Curley with services by Barrow Furniture undertakers.

Bert Schwartz Haskell Mr. Schwartz Bruce East Moran Street Schwartz Hedberg Gene Grover Schwartz Stamford Frank Schwartz Shanghai China Harry Schwartz Ogden Utah Ethel Curley New Mexico The Barrow Furniture

Man at Lueders Injured by Bale of Cotton

Local brief reports E. R. Smith broke his left ankle when a bale fell on him Tuesday night while inspecting cotton. He was treated at Scudder and Dunlap offices and placed in plaster. Other items note Mrs. J. P. Johnson’s illness, Davis Cafe sale and updates, a PTA program, Tom Wright’s death, and paper sales nearby.

Lueders E. R. Smith Scudder and Dunlap Plaster of Paris Tom Wright Jones County Moran Fort Worth Ma Wright Nugent Chas Stifflemire Clark King

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