Personal notes from Stamford and surrounding areas
J T Brown visited Fort Worth on business the first of the week. Harman traveled to Sylvester and Sweetwater. Jack's Cafe offers five cent hamburgers. Stamford hosted Circus Day visitors including Mr. and Mrs. J Wofford of Bunker Hill and Mrs Mabry Lackey of Avoca. Several locals and visitors, from Waco to Dallas, appear in social happenings and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Brown
Fort Worth
WH. Harman
Sylvester
Sweetwater
Bunker Hill
Stamford
Mabry Lackey
Avoca
City
A. W. Bowles
T. H. Scales
Waco
M-K-T
Ir. C. Shelton
Roten Advance
Saturney
J. H. Baldwin
Joe Moody
Winters
C. O. Griffith
Wichita Falls
A. Kilpatrick
B Y P U S First Baptist church reports lively Sunday programs
The First Baptist B Y P U held attractive programs with 135 in attendance. Senior groups hosted, the Wade adult unit staged a witchcraft vignette, and the Intermediate Union presented Carey the Cobbler. Services shift to 7 15 p m next Sunday with 6 p m B Y P U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Intermediate Union
General Assembly
Waco
Prominent Rule Citizen Dies in Hasell County
Prominent Rule citizen Tom Watson aged about 69 died Monday of last week and was buried Thursday at 10:30 a.m. The Primitive Baptist Church service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Watson of Lamesa and Barrow Furniture Co. of Stamford arranged funeral details. Another Hasell County notable, Mr. Twinard of Rochester, died Wednesday and was buried Thursday with Barrow Furniture Co. in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Watson
Rule
Primitive Baptist Church
Mr. Watson
Lamesa
Barrow Furniture Co
Stamford
Haskell County
Twinard
Rochester
Mr. Twinard
Barrow Furniture Company
Light Scarlet Fever Case Quarantined at Home
Mary Bess Cole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cole, is sick with a light case of scarlet fever at the family home. Dr. A. D. McReynolds and Dr. N. H. Bickley placed the home under quarantine. Mrs. M. W. Tayman of Sherman visits her son W. B. Teyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bess Cole
R. A. Cole
A. D. McReynolds
N. H. Bickley
Mrs. M. W. Tayman
Sherman
Son
W. B. Teyman
Bulldogs Show Fighting Spirit in Jayton Game
The report notes Stamford High School students and staff rallying behind the Bulldogs in the Jayton game. It highlights the band’s first practice under Mr Colllum and a strong basketball effort with 17 to 20 players attending Tuesday and Thursday sessions. Coach Knight leads a team with five letter men returning, signaling a potential standout season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayton
Partment
Dallas
Tillman Caldwell
Ova May
Stamford Sanitarium
Holalnd
Stamford High School
Chapel
Holland
Collum
Knight
Girls Basketball Team Begins Practice for Season
Branham Payne, veteran forward and center, is captain. The squad opened practice Tuesday with many candidates out. Mildred French has had to quit school for health reasons though friends hope she reenters soon. Pep Squad, led by Mrs. Lewis, holds regular meetings as players looked sharp in blue and white at Friday’s game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branham Payne
Mildred French
Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stamford Cash Grocery
MGR. B.C. B
Bill Neville
Anson
John Neville
Brazelton Toupee Company
Ruth Brown
L. E. Brown
Bowen Pope
Hamlin
Pope
J. J. West
Jack
Tommy June Peel
R. W. Peel
Davenport Street
Maye Elliott
el Paso
J. A Elliott
Miami
Florida
Preston Waltrip
Marvin Waltrip
Baby
Lagerton
Do. J. Kline
J. P. Donalson
Central West Drug Company
Bill Ledbetter
Putnam
Grissom
Mr. Ledbetter
Henry Andrews
Uhazelton Lumber Company
Old Glory
Mr. Baldwin
Blanche Baldwin
L. E. Waite
W. C. Moffett
Jones County Baptist Workers Conference
Lilias Penick
Circle Number 3
Hallowe’en
Chase
Pose & Company
Elliott & Black
Quality Tailors
Brazelton Lumber Company
North Swenson
Reed Bros
Swenson Avenue
Stamford American
W T. West
Dobyns’ Jewelry Store
McDaniels’ Dry
Ward
J. P. Doyle
Alcove Theatre
Reginald Denny In
Singer Sewing Machines
R. J. Thomas
Swanson Tailoring Co
Larche
LE. Larche Grocery CO
N. Swenson Avenue
Stamford Exas
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