Flower Show Prize Winners Listed in Liberal Show
Flower show prizes announced with winners across pot plants and chrysanthemums. Best collection judged among three plants awarded to top entries. individual bloom and vase categories named with winners Mrs. Perry Smith, Mrs. Frank Lindsey, Mrs. R. H. Langford, and Mrs. J. C. Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Smith
Frank Lindsey
R. H. Langford
J. C. Bryant
T. N. Meadow
Oliver Crump
J. L. Mullinix
T. M. Meadow
J. H. Steely
Flower Show at new Auditor ium showcases prizes
The ninth annual Flower Show by the ladies of the Christian Church opened in the new Auditorium after a record exhibit. A large crowd attended the afternoon program with new departments, prize awards for roses ferns and confections, and notable entertainment including three acts and a fantasy play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Christian Church
J. B. Lee
Union Service To Be Held for Giving Thanks
The Union Thanksgiving Service will be at Central Presbyterian Church at 7 00 P M on November 26 Thanksgiving Day. Rev M B Harris of Central Christian Church will deliver the sermon with a Stamford Choral Club arranged musical program and other features. The house will be comfortable regardless of weather. All who wish to express gratitude for the past year are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
M B Harris
Central Christian Church
Stamford Choral Club
Stamford and Anson Set Dec 4 Football Clash
Stamford and Anson High Schools sign a contract for a December 4 football game that could draw a large Stamford crowd. Anson Tigers present a strong line and backfield and are favored by some experts to beat Stamford. Gene Overton, previously ruled ineligible, is now eligible to play as long as he stays four nights a week in Hassell county.
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Stamford
Anson
Anson Tigers
Tigers
Spur
Bulldogs
Gene Overton
Overton
Overtor
Haskell County
Gene
Emory Gose Installed as New Sunday School Superintendent
Emery Gose was installed last Sunday as superintendent of the Sunday School at St. John's Methodist Church, succeeding Dr. Tadlock. Tadlock pledged support to the new administration as Gose expressed hope for progress. J. R. Pratt Jr. was installed as assistant superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Gose
St. John’s Methodist Church
Dr. Tadlock
Tadlock
Gose
J. R. Pratt, Jr
Prizes Awarded In Local Misspelled Word Contest
First prize last week goes to Mrs. T. R. Norrod at 248 South Ferguson Street. Leslie Doak wins second. Mrs. G. B. Davis at 211 West Oliver Street takes third. Eight misspelled words identified by each winner, prizes offered again this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Norrod
South Ferguson Street
Leslie Doak
G. B. Davis
West Oliver Street
Bryant-Link Company
L. Schwarz & Co
C. L. Rodgers Hardware, Firworks
Local Fair Winners List Shows Top Prizes Across Departments
Elizabeth Martin and Miss Georgia Thornton win in crochet and tatting events. Vera Leavitt Vera Steely Lucille A dair Alice Lyles Maxine Alexander Lois Kinney Dorothy Bunkley and J T Bryant & Son are named among best entries in machine garments embroidery candy cakes and home goods at the fair with multiple first and second places noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Cutberth
C. 5. Cutberth
V. V Parr
V. V. Parr
F. W. McClellan
P. P. Berthelot
L. E. Million
Perry Lee Smith
F. B. Rainy
J. G. High
0. S. Cutberth
E E. Kirkpatrick
Perry Smith
Georgia Thornton
E. E. Kirkpatrick
J. H. Steely
Lola McBride
Lily Ragsdale
Evelyn Perkins
F. M. Locke
Oliver Crump
M. D. Smith
C. L. Mayes
C. S. Cutherth
Elizabeth Martin
Miss Georgia Thornton
Lilly Hodges
Vera Leavitt
Vera Steely
Lucille Adair
Alice Lyles
Maxine Alexander
Mazine Alexander
Lois Kinney
Jack Booth
Jessie Mullinx
Cartoon
Home Department
Dorothy Bunkley
Best Merchants Booth
J. T. Bryant & Son
Central West Drug Co
New Methodist Pastor Chosen for St John’s Church
Rev. R. A. Stewart of Plainview appointed pastor of St. John’s Methodist Church by the Canyon conference. He will arrive in Stamford Sunday to fill both services. Stewart has served as presiding Elder of the Plainview district for four years and previously pastored there. He and his wife have two children, Virginia and Frederick.
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R. A. Stewart
Plainview
St. John's Methodist Church
Canyon
D. B. Doak
Stamford
Lubbock
Mr. Stewart
Virginia
Frederick
Rev Doak Addresses Rotary Club Before Departure
Retiring St. John's Methodist pastor Rev. D B Doak spoke to the Rotary Club at noon Tuesday about Canon Eliott's remarks at the International convention in Cleveland. It was likely Doak's final public appearance before assuming duties as presiding elder of the Lubbock district. Miss Dorothy Bunkley read a piece that entertained members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Doak
St. John's Methodist Church
Lubbock
Rotary Club
Doak
Canon Eliott
Rotary
British Isles
Clevieland
Mr. Doak Rd
Dorothy Bunkley
Pioneering Stamford resident B G Wallace dies at 74
B G Wallace, longtime Stamford citizen, died at his home early Tuesday. Funeral service was held at First Baptist Church at five o clock Tuesday afternoon led by Rev W C Moffett assisted by Rev Morris. Body shipped to Conyers Georgia for burial. Survived by widow three sons John L Clifford E Wallace of Stamford David P Wallace of Waco and daughter Maggie Mae Wallace. Barrow Furniture undertakers handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Wallace
Stamford
First Baptist Church
W. C. Moffett
Morris
Conyers
Georgia
Mr. Wallace
John L
Clifford E. Wallace
David P. Wallace
Waco
Maggie MaeWallace
C. E. Wallace
David P. Walace
Barrow Furniture Company
Ford Touring Car Stolen Then Recovered In State
A Ford touring car owned by J. D. O'Keefe of the Pennant Filling Station was stolen Sunday night from his home. Chief G. G. Flournoy led a search, locating the car in Knox City and returning it to Stamford in good condition. Police also rounded up eleven alleged poker players and arrested a sick Mexican man for drunkenness after overindulging in patent medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. O'Keefe
Pennant
Sagerton Road District Approves $100,000 Bond Issue
The Sagerton road district in Haskell county voted November 7 to issue $100,000 in bonds. The approval funds the completion of a key link of highway 18 from Breckenridge to Spur via Stamford, strengthening regional road service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagerton Road
Haskell County
Breckenridge
Stamford
Stamford American Big Prize Vote Campaign Closes Nov 25
The Stamford American announces the big prize drive for a Buick Six. Votes come from subscriptions with long-term orders valued higher. results stay private until the final tally by contestant-chosen judges. The contest ends at 9 PM Wednesday with out-of-town entries postmarked Nov 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
The
Stamford American
Hamlin backs Mia Adkins for Stamford American prize
Hamlin Texas residents rally behind Mrs Mia Adkins to win the first grand prize in The Stamford American circulation campaign. The bid aims to bring honors to Hamlin as the prize drive proceeds locally November 19 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatte Adkins
Hamlin
Stamford
Mia Adkina
Airplane Executive Talks Stamford Flying Club Plans
Dallas Air Plane Co representative C G Killingsworth met Stamford Flying Club officers Saturday to discuss a four way field. He noted Stamford as ideal for surveys and operation, promising service officers will visit to place Stamford on the air map and pave the way for air mail for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Killingsworth
Dallas Airplane Co
Stamford
Stamford Flying Club
Killingsworth
Curtiss Company
Dallas
Swenson Brothers Ship Eighteen Cars of Cattle
Swenson Brothers shipped 18 cars of calves and yearlings last Saturday from the Throckmorton ranch. The cattle were sold to feeders in the market. M Faverman traveled to Dallas to buy new goods for his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swenson Bros
Swenson Brothers
Throckmorton
Herth
M. Faverman
Dallas
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Theodore Findley
J. B. King
Richard Gaunt
J. H. Moore
Jas. Trumbull
J. E. Montegomery
Miss Fairchild
J. BR. Moore
Saunders
Will Cooke
Gordon S. Schuyer
R. F. Bobo
Benjamin Surratt
T. M. Doyle
John Crawshay
Gav. Poole
M. B. Harris
Gray
R. L. Andrews
Clancy
D K. Lyons
Douglas
Geo H. King
Policeman
Harry Fuller
With
Carson J. Robinson
Macy and
Scott
Fred Logan
Francis Salabert
Ruth Moore Carlton
Doyle Middleton
Princess
Mary Alice Abbott
Prince
Mont Owen Roper
Martha Jane Bryant
Maxine Elizabeth Roper
Witch
Mary Louise Kinard
the Castle
Theresa Fay White
Norma Ruth Cole
Doris Jones
Anna Catherine McNabb
Louise Dancer
Claire Marie Doak
Robert Francis Culbreath
Anna Prichard
Maxine Wright
Mary Louise McDonald
Katie Marie Wallace
Doris Forrester
the Hedge- French Brown
Marie Cutbirth
Eula Faye Newby
Sirena Davis
Marjorie Alderson
Ollie Mae Ryberg
Dorothy Jo
Presbyterian Church
Pass Roans
Emory Gose
Methodist
S. S
Larche Grocery Company
Square Square
Penick-Hughes Company
North
New Methodist
Rev. Doak
ST. John's Churh
Rev. Boak
BUICK
Gulbransen
Diamond Ring
Mes Hattie Adkins Fiamlin
Adolph Anderson Lueders
Grace Beer
T. A. Curry
Emma Dow
Frank Kutach Avoca
R. A
Fannie Meeker
Ida Nash
Mary Louise Sanders
Eesie Mae Sorrell
Dewey Stubbs
Pete Thornton
Lou Wiliams
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