Los Angeles Couple Injured in Highway Collision
Mr and Mrs John A Klippstein of Peeles California were injured when their car collided with a vehicle driven by J Exeter of Anson at the intersection of highways 18 and 30 north of Stamford. Mrs Klippstein suffered a broken leg chest injuries and facial cuts. Mr Klippstein sustained internal injuries. Both cars were wrecked and the couple were returned to Los Angeles after treatment. Sheriff W T Sorrels investigated and called the crash unavoidable as drivers watched a third car in a ditch nearby.
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John A. Klippstein
Peeles
Calif
J. Exter
Anson
Stamford
Ets
Klippstein
Ringling Circus To Show In Abilene On Saturday
Ringling Circus announces a show in Abilene on Saturday September 22 featuring the Ringling Barnum & Bailey combined circus. The 1934 program boasts 800 performers, 50 elephants 700 horses and a vast 1600 person cast with Wallenda and Concellos acts among the marquee acts. The traveling show uses four trains and 100 double length railroad cars for a world class circus experience with acrobats clowns and aerial specialists from around the globe.
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Ringling
Abilene
Ros
Barnum & Bailey
Otaris
Iicome
Terence-Dolores
Merkels
Willos
Spurgat
Liberty-New Hope Club Demonstrates Grapes and Preserves
Liberty New Hope Homemakers Day club met at Mrs. J W Chandler’s home. Demonstrations included grape juice using the A M method, seed extraction, and making jelly jam marmalade and preserves. Winners in contest games were Mrs E M McGilvary Mrs Rufus Garth and Mrs Beaty.
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Liberty
New Hope
Liberty-New Hope H. D. Club
J. W. Chandler
E. M. McGilvary
Rufus Garth
Beaty
Jamie Chandler
Geo. H. Clutsam
Carl Rogers
Rema Benderman
Ella Glenn
C. A. Put- Wan
New Schedule Of Rates Proposed By Utilities Company
W T Utilities outlines a new rate structure effective with September bills. W G Owsley requests approval from P Banks and Dunkley, E P Mayor, and City officials, aiming to lower residential rates to 9c per kilowatthour for the first 25 kilowatts, with higher usage billed at 2c per kilowatt hour, to boost sales and revenue.
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West Texas Utilities Company
W. G. Owsley
P. Banks
Dunkley
Ford
Lear
Ness
Ian Senate
Paragon Peara
United States
Jack Caldwell Hurt At Gin At Funston
Jack Caldwell a 48 year old resident of Funston suffered serious injuries Tuesday evening while working at the Farmers' Gin in Funston. His sleeve became caught in a belt and pulled him into a line shaft. He received first aid in Anson and was taken to Stamford sanitarium with his wife and gin manager T. L. Holland accompanying him.
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Jack Caldwell
Funston
Otto Pfandich Incident Not Clear in OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Otto Pfandich of Munich involved in a nighttime incident misread as a different event. Details are garbled and unclear.
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Otto Pfandich
Munich
An Appeal to Precinct 4 Voters in Haskell County
A group urges Stamford residents to vote against beer and dancing hubs as threats to morality and safety. They cite a 500 percent rise in drunkenness arrests and more indecent behavior, linking four deaths to these establishments, and call for community protection by voting Saturday. Clergy from local churches endorse the plea.
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Commissioner’s Court
Haskell
Stamford
Dtv
Syrepee
Texas Cowboy Reunion Officers Reappointed
The Texas Cowboy Reunion Inc. re-elected its entire board at the stockholders meeting in Stamford. Officers include W G Swenson president and Lote Green manager. The annual report shows 13144.70 spent on movies and improvements, with 3906.85 in permanent improvements. Directors named were Chas E Coombes A J, L M Hardy W G Owsley W B Tayman M Swenson and W G Swenson. The group plans to acquire a wilder herd of cattle for the next year.
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The
Texas Cowboy Reunion, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
W. G. Swenson
Pooiton
Cooper
Lote
Ge Green
Chas. E
Swenson H. D. Club Demonstration At Swedish Grounds
The Swenson Home Demonstration Club met at the Swedish picnic grounds last Friday. Miss Sue Bonner demonstrated table setting and serving meals while Mrs. B C Oman showed tufted bedspread making and reported on a short course from A and M College. Lemonade cookies and cake were served. Members present included Sue Bonner Anson Mrs. E. O. Soderberg Mrs. Ernest Seger strom Mrs. O. L. Ekdahl and Mrs. C A Anderson of Lueders Mrs. C. E. Youngquist and Mrs. B Oman of Avoca. Visitors listed included Mrs J P Johnson Ina Morehead R. Dunlap Elwood Carlson and Miss Elida Carlson of Lueders Mrs C E Carlton I H Terry Jr and W. M. Carlton of Stamford Mrs J G Heald of Anson and Mrs J W Chadler and Mrs Alex Capps of Liberty New Hope.
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W. M. Carlton
Stamford
Mmes
Davis Buys Market At Payne Brothers
Howard Davis has purchased the meat market in Payne Brothers Red and White Store. He previously ran the Wiggly market and brings meat business experience to the new operation.
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Davis
Payne Brothers
Howard Davis
Red & White
Mr. Davis
Stamfordl's Most Wicked Sin To Be Hooton's Subject
Pastor Caradine R. Hooton will discuss "Stamfordl's Most Wicked Sin" at boot eet Church Sunday night at 7 4 o clock. Rev J A Williams from Dallas presents "African Jungle Secrets Revealed" Thursday at 7 80 o'clock with a silver offering for his party and benevolences.
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Caradine R. Hooton
Stamford
Janes
Wishea
J. A. Williams
Dallas
Frank Buck
Africa
Brother Williams
Brother Illiams
Bible
World Friendship Club
Carlton
Mission Program For Y W A At First Baptist Church
The Y W A of the First Baptist church plans a mission program next Monday night. Mission chair Miss Mary Gregory will feature biographies of missionaries and country work by Annie Dewees Pauline Thompson La Verne Mc Clellan Frances Lovey Oleta Bass Irene Dewees Clara Lively and Mary Gregory. Last Monday the group visited former leader Mia Frank Heflin and prepared supper. Attendees included Annie Dewees Oleta Bass Irene Taylor Ruby Hanson Pauline Tompaon Lottie Hanson LaVerne lian Ilene Dewees Frances ve' saary G M Belle y Marthe Louie be with Mr and Mrs
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Y.W.A
First Baptist Church
Mary Gregory
Annie Dewees
Pauline Thompson
la Verne McClellan
Frances Lovey
Oleta Bass
Irene Dewees
Clara Lively
Mia
Frank Heflin
Irene Taylor
Ruby Hanson
Pauline Tompaon
Lottie Hanson
LaVerne Lian
Ilene Dewees
Frances Ve’ Saary
M Belley
Marthe Louie
Sub-Irrigation Garden Exhibit At Anson Demonstration
Mrs J W Chandler of Stamford will display a miniature sub irrigation garden at the Jones county Home Demonstration Club exhibit in Anson September 21 and 22 Water system tile laying and cement work will be shown Chandler reports Jones county s largest sub irrigation garden with 915 tiles used She harvested 811 No 2 cans of vegetables this year and invites visitors to see the exhibit and drive to the Chandler farm 31 miles southeast of Stamford to view the garden Sub irrigation saves water and is timely for fall planting
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J. W. Chandler
Stamford
Jones County Home Demonstration Club
Anson
Albany Child With Fractured Neck At Stamford Sanitarium
Little Edwin Jackson son of Mr and Mrs E L Jackson is at Stamford sanitarium after slipping on crates at the Albany West Texas Utilities office where his father is manager. Doctors are performing X ray exams to assess injuries with favorable reports on his condition.
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Edwin Jackson
E. L. Jackson
Stamford
Albany
West Texas Utilities Company
Bruce Robertson Rites Held At Stamford
Bruce Robertson 22 died at the Stamford sanitarium after illness of six weeks. Funeral at First Baptist Church conducted by Rev Sam Morristoo with burial at Hilland cemetery. He was born January 22 1912 in Waco and raised in Jones County. Survived by parents a brother and sister and maternal grandfather J T McCrary of Waco. Pallbearers were Bentley Baize Joe Benton Ted Miles A Glenn J P McKennon Weldon Walker. Flower girls listed.
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Bruce Robertson
Stamford
Abilene High School
Billy
Roy Aaron
J. T. McCrary
Waco
Bentley Baize
Joe Benton
Ted Miles
A. Glenn
J. P. McKennon
Weldon Walker
Margaret Weed
Abilene
Elizabeth Roberts
Arnold Glenn
Winifred McAllister
Nellie Apperse
Katherine Ashburn
Hollis Baize
Beatrice
Cleske
Simpson Infant Dies After Six Week Illness
Little Helen Mae Simpson, age one, daughter of Mr and Mrs Horden Simpson, died at home on West Reynolds Street after a six week illness. The body was taken to Anson Sunday for funeral services at 3:30 in Hope Cemetery with Rev. and Kinney officiating.
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Helen Mae Simpson
Horden Simpson
West Reyonds Street
Anson
Hope Cemetery
Kinney
Arvas
Cotton Ginned in Stamford Reaches 740 Bales
Cotton ginned in Stamford up to Thursday noon totalled 740 bales, more than double the amount ginned by last Thursday. Cotton is classing strict middling and better, with strict middling at 13.50 in the local market.
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Stamford
As The Mother Lone Daughter Service at Central Christian Stamford
Rev Beaman leads at Central Christian Church Stamford on Sunday September 16 with Bible School at 9 50 Supt Geo Zachery and a class for every family member Morning Worship at 11 00 with a sermon As The Mother So The Daughter The message questions if one born in sin is a sinner and invites mothers and families to attend The church doors are described as wide as the gates of Heaven and fellowship is offered to help believers along the way
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Robt. O. Beaman
Central Christian Church
Bible School
Geo. Zachery
Stamford
Presbyterian Pastor Announces Sunday Service Program
J. W. Wright leads a church week with Sunday school at 9 45 a m, worship at 11, and a 7 30 p m sermon on sacrifice. Weekday activities include Women’s Missionary Society at 3 30 p m Monday and prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 to 8 30 p m. Rally Day urged to boost attendance and reaffirm faith in Christ.
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J. W. Wright
J. C. Pinson
Woman's Missionary Society
Peters
H. H. Pennington
Ngdom
Stamford public school enrollment surpasses prior year record
Stamford public schools report a total registration of 1 012 students, exceeding last year's 923 by about 160. High, intermediate, and primary schools begin class work with staff assignments largely unchanged, and transfers noted including F W Pauling moving to the high school.
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Stamford
Moran Street
Reynolds Street
Mores Street
Wednesay
F. W. Pauling
Byron Powis
T. R. Tinsley
P Cipal
Lee Walker
Keenes
Gageshaw
Estellerot
Penick-Bible Property Exchange Shifts Stamford Move
Col R L Penick and daughter Lilias swap homes with R A Bible, moving from the Clear Fork river near Lueders to Stamford. Bible trades his Symonds place farm northeast of Lueders for Penick’s riverfront home and farm. The Bibles plan to move to Dr A Blackwell’s East Reynolds street residence, as G H McKinney vacates Brady home.
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Col. R. L. Penick
R. A. Bible
Colonel Penick
Lilias
Stamford
Clear Fork
Lueders
Mr. Bible
Symonds
Penick
Bible Family
Dr. A. Blackwell
East Reynolds Street
G. H. McKinney
J. K. Brady
East Reynolds
Penicks
Bibles
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Los Angeles
Staamford
Utilities
Haskell County
Sam Morris
C. R. Hooton
St. John’s Me
George S. Slover
John W. Wright
Central Presbyterian Church
W. M. Culwell
Stamford Circuit
H. S. Hinson
Swenson H. D. Club
Stamfordl
Hooton
Ee Garden
Simpson
Presbyterian
Aline Hanks
Dougyter
Myrtle Hanks
Leslie Gray
Osmentandoh
Smithville Teceday
Ville
Iet
R. L. Penick Trades
R. A. Bible Property
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