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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1925

Page

2

West Texas Towns Plan Parks Hotels and Industry

Crosbyton Park development begins next week with tourist amenities and water wood access. Memphis builds a modern 50 room hotel. work aimed by March 1 1926. Texas Tech enrollment expected to surge as W D Watkins Jr leads student applications. Hereford hosts a major show with blue ribbons only, no prize money. Lamesa electric upgrade adds 250 lights and white way square lighting. Del Rio names A W Ewing secretary to drive civic program. Big Spring opens Veterinary Hospital building. Clyde to host plow factory via J N Watts inventor. El Dorado forms permanent Fair Association with upcoming Fe Dorada Parade. Childress hosts Hays Lumber HQ setup for South Plains. yard construction costs about 6000.

Thompson McLennan couple wed in Stamford ceremony

Herman L. Thompson son of Mr and Mrs A D Thompson Stamford graduate of Stamford High Class of 23 and Miss Mary McLennan daughter of Mr and Mrs A McLennan Bricksdale community Junior Class member were married at 5 pm Tuesday September 1 at Marys home Rev W C Moffett First Baptist Stamford officiated. They will reside in Stamford.

Herman L. Thompson A. D. Thompson Stamford High School Mary McLennan A. McLennan Bricksdale W. C. Moffett First Baptist Church of Stamford

Bride Grace Terry Weds A C Humphrey in Beeville

Mrs J T Humphrey of Avoca and Miss Grace Terry of Beeville Texas married at the bride’s Beeville home on September first. The couple plan residence in Snyder and travel with Penick Hughes Co. saleswork.

A. C. Humphrey Penick-Hughes Co South Plains J. T. Humphrey Avoca Grace Terry G. W. Terry Beeville Texas South Texas Snyer Humphrey Snyder A. C. Om

Skating Party At Womble Rink Hosts Juvenile Guests

George Pryor Jr and Johnnie Dobyns hosted twenty four young friends at the Womble Skating Rink from 8 00 to 9 30 Wednesday morning. Cold drinks were served after the enjoyable skate session.

George Pryor, Jr Johnnie Dobyns Womble Skating Rink

Advance Bible Class Hosts Evening at Methodist Campus

The Advance Bible Class will entertain their husbands and a few friends on the campus at the Methodist church next Tuesday evening. Dallas Southard is back on our streets looking fit and fine and will be with us to discuss the “ferrin parts” he has been visiting this summer.

Methodist Church Dallas Southard

Rotary Fosters Stamford Community Spirit for Fair

Last week Rotary in Stamford sowed good seed among farmers to yield a harvest of will and friendship. Citizens are urged to support a Communities Fair on Sept 9th, with Chamber of Commerce volunteers offering services. Stamford’s famed hospitality and old town spirit are urged to reappear in full on the occasion. Silk dresses offered by L Schwarz & Co. for nine dollars and seventy five cents.

Rotary Stamford Chamber of Commerce Ford

You are invited to join the happy family of American readers

A brief reader invitation notes welcome to a growing group of American readers and their families. The message emphasizes inclusivity and the joy of joining a broad, upbeat literary community.

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J. T. Brown Miss Ruth L. E. Brown Bella Vista Arkansas R.J. Thomas Representative Singer Sewing Machine Co Swanson’s Tailor Exhom Pennsylvania Texhoma Oil and Refining CO Jesse A. White Mgr W. Texas West Texas Chamber of Commerce Crosbyton J. J. Murphy Memphis H. G. Stephens Hereford Panhandle Deaf Smith County Lamesa West Texas Electric Company West Texas del Rio A. W. Ewing Duncan Oklahoma Big Spring O. E. Wolfe Clyde J. N. Watts EL Dorado Geo. Williams Tom R. Henderson Lon L. Hoover J. E. HT E. GC. Hill T. K. Jones Oo X K. Fenochs FEF Toledo Moto Overland Stamford Exas Thompson- McLennan L. Schwarz & Co East Side Square Brazelton Lumber Company L. B. Gill Braselton Lumber Company Stamford Era Co W. H. Wri Gray Bros. Meat Market Brazelton Lumber i Company Lefty Flynn Paramount Ricarlo Cortez Jetta Gondal Vaughn’s Bakery E. Hamilton North Webb North Swenson McClellan Bros Stevenson’s
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