Bulldogs Show Fighting Spirit In Jayton Game
The Stamford Bulldogs defeated Jayton 33 to 0 in Jayton with strong rushing and defensive stands despite missing captain Pete Owens. Bruce and Hoy starred in backfield with Bruce adding two touchdowns and an extra point, and Hoy returning an interception 50 yards for a score as Stamford opened the scoring and pulled away in the second half.
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Stamford Bulldogs
Jayton Hi
Bulldogs
Pete Owens
Hoy
Owens
Bruce
Husky Stamford
Jayton
Stamford
McElreath
Bettis
Cnter
Tinsley
Fésip
Swenson
Texas
Bill Bettis
Rotan
Anson
Austin
Aubrey Sanders
Cloyd Sanders
Cloyd
Aubrey
Rountree
Kilpatrick
Alverson
Margaret Crockett
Prizes to be Awarded by The American
The American will give 2M Buick Six automobile valued at 1310 dollars Gulbransen piano 530 dollars a platinum gold diamond ring 199 dollars a Elgin wrist watch 55 dollars a string of pearls and a Bulova wrist watch with various values plus other items 37.50 35.00 30.00 and commissions of 15 percent for sales contestants who remain active until December 24 when prizes will be presented to winners.
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Buick
Gulbransen
Elgin
Bulova
Warwick
Stamford American
Santa Claus
Buick Automobiles
R. M. Kinard Motor Company
Jones County
Hall Music Co
Abilene
Stamford
J. W. Dalton
Dobyns
Eweler
Stamford American Announces $2500 Prize Campaign With Buick Prize
The Stamford American launches a Christmas prize campaign offering over 2500 in prizes including two grand awards a Buick Six touring car and a Gulbransen Registering Piano. Seven gifts total will be awarded December 24 with 15 percent commissions for non recipients and 10,000 free votes via nomination coupons starting November 4.
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Jones County
Stamford
the American
Prizes Awarded for Best Spellers in Local Contest
The American announces prize winners in last week's mis-spelled word contest. First prize goes to Irene Stewart of 308 South Anson street, second to Mrs Roy E Smith of 412 East Davenport street, third to Mrs Herbert Day of the Telephone Company.
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Irene Stewart
South Anson Street
Roy E. Smith
East Davenport Street
Herbert Day
J. W. Bray
Stamford
Jewelle Elliott
Goulds’ Chiropractic
Ciropractic—Chiropractice
Vaughn's Bakery
Mlicious
Penick-Hughes Co
Spoort
Martin Planing Mill
Manuel— Manual
Hall Music Company
Tunor
Stamford Faces Rotan In District Class B Semi Final
Stamford Bulldogs meet Rotan High School in a Friday semi final at City Park. Both teams are undefeated and the winner advances to the district championship to face the Stephenville Merkle winner. Scout reports indicate Rotan will challenge Stamford in a hard fought game.
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Stamford Bulldogs
Rotan High School
City Park
Rotan
Stamford
Toe Bulldogs
Pastor to Preach Special Messages for Young Men
Rev. W. C. Moffett, pastor of the First Baptist Church, will deliver Sunday night sermons in November titled The Young Man and His Dreams and include topics on amusements matrimony and money. The town’s young men are urged to attend and young women are invited due to their interest in young men. A subsequent series aimed at young women is planned.
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W. C. Moffett
First Baptist Charen
Burglary at Hamlin Stores Leads to Arrests and Loot
The Walker Smith wholesale store was burglarized last Sunday afternoon with many knives stolen. Two youths were arrested and 29 pocket knives recovered as police plan to send the offenders to the reformatory. Elsewhere, a South Swenson fight led to bruises and fines, and the Bryant-Link Co. store at Peacock was robbed of fifteen suits and two overcoats. The MKT Railway Co. safe at Hamlin was blown open with about $3 obtained.
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Walker Smith
G. G Flournoy
South Swenson Avenue
J. D Crow
Stamford
Peacock
Bryant-Link Company
MKT Railway Company
Hamlin
Highway 14 Meeting Set Between Breckenridge and Spur
Representatives from nine towns along Highway 14 are invited by the Stamford Chamber of Commerce to meet Friday to organize an association promoting the highway. The event, postponed earlier due to weather, includes a noon luncheon at the Inn for visiting delegates.
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Breckenridge
Spur
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Inn
Pep Girls Adopt Uniform for Games and Pep Meetings
The Pep Girls at the high school have chosen a blue suit with white collars and cuffs as their uniform. They wear it at football games and pep rallies, presenting a coordinated school spirit image.
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Pep
County Agent Tanner previews farmer notes on drought resistant sweet clover
County Agent FL Tanner announces weekly notes for farmers. He offers free blueprints and model poultry houses via Spencer & Company. Sweet clover pasture trials expand in Jones county with early planting, soil prep, and diversified grazing. winter vetch demonstrations show promising grazing and hay in May.
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Spencer & Company
Baxas
Sudan
Red Bed
Texas
Jones County
United States
John Lund
Hugo B. Haterius
Ericksdahl
New Hope Visitors Enjoy Stamford Circus and Shopping
New Hope residents Mr and Mrs John Stanley and six other couples visited Stamford on Saturday. They mingled with friends, did some shopping, and attended the circus.
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John Stanley
O. FE. Coe
R L. Bushell
M. L. Woody
B. J. Fickle and
New Hope
Stamford
Armistice Day Celebration Set in Stamford Details
Stamford plans Armistice Day events with a 10 am parade featuring local groups. A 11:00 to 11:01 silent prayer will mark the end of the war. The day includes music, speeches, a football game, and a banquet for ex servicemen.
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America
Stamford
American Legion
Armory
Legionarres
Company K National Guard
Boy Seouta
Bill Swenson
Horwa
New Auditorium
Stamford High School
Kienny
Church Ladies Entertain Football Boys Banquet
The Central Christian Church ladies host a banquet for football boys with talks by Dr Dallas Southard and Burt King. Miss Perry Lee Smith sings and Miss Dorothy Curd reads, Stamford Inn Orchestra provides music. Dinner serves turkey, dressing, candied sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, fruit salad, tomatoes, lettuce, celery, baked apples with whipped cream and cake for about twenty two attendees.
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Central Christian Church
Dallas Southard
Burt King
Perry Lee Smith
Dorothy Curd
Stamford Inn Orchestra
School Children Pose Free Portrait Session
School children visited the new Owens Building on Tuesday afternoon for a special offer to have pictures taken at Ed's Studio free for one day. Younger and older children waited for their photos which were delivered the next day as the studio opened this week.
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Owens
City Auditorium Opening Plans Forming
City officials prepare for a formal opening near November tenth as the building nears completion. The main f loor is to be edge grain pine and interior painting continues this week.
Mrs. J D Curd Reports Improvement Among Friends
The many friends of Mrs. J. D. Curd are rejoicing over her improvement in health as she recovers from illness.
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Eveyone
FL Tanner
FL. Tanner
Leion
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