Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1954 Page: 6 of 16
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STAMFORD AMERICAN g** '
October 14. 19
Evening Musicale Tuesday
Opens Season for Music Club
And Presents Talented Pianist And Honor New President, Mrs. Quade
Prpaenting Ki Won Lm», a
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young Korean woman who is a
senior piano student in Hardin
Simmons University, the Stam-
lord Muair club opened the sea-
son with an "everting
Tuesday.
The musicale honored the new j
president, Mrs. James High, and
new members ol the club Mmew
Ernest Cowger. David Ratliff,
Johnny Brown, Garth McCallum
and C. N. Haley.
The event was held !n the new
ly remodelled and redecorated
horn of Mrs. Travis Bouchett. Re
ded accent, but her music, the
Formal Dinner at Home Ec. Cottage
Will Open Season for Pierian Club
universal language, reaches be*
yond the language limitations.
Her concert consisted of . tW’O
Chopin Etudes: F minor and E
jor and ‘'Prelude" from Pour
Le _ . __
“Dance” by Bartok was Iplay
as an encore.
Mrs. J. V. Frizell. Jr., present-
ed the guest-artist with the gift
from the dub. The gift of linger-
ie was wrapped in autumnal mot-
if. Mrs. Frizell and Mrs. Jack
Fuqua composed the arrange^
ment committee.
ceiving the guests, who came at
6:30 o’cock, were Mrs. Bouchett,! ission PTOCTfHTl
Mrs. High. Mrs. William E. May-JT 0 ,
es, first vice president, and the|lS otUQlPQ
gueat of honor Mrs. W. H. Terry gy CalvaFV WMU
presided at the’ register which
was decorated with velvet leaver
in autumnal colors.
The rich fall shades were used
in other decorations. The dining
table was covered w'ith a linen
< utwork cloth and held a fall
arrahgement of mums, fruit and
autumn leaves. Cake, coffee and
nuts were served. The cake was
adorned with a golden cornucop-
ia which was spilling candied
fruits. Mrs High poured coffee-
at the silver service and Mrs.
Frank Reves. immediate past
president, served the cake. China
The Calvary Baptist WMU met
at the church Monday night. Oct.
11. for the Royal Service pro-
gram. After group singing of
“When 1 Survey the Wondrous
Cross.'’ Mrs. John Lawrence of-
fered prayer.'
Roll call was answered with
Scripture verses Mrs. O. W. Rush
gave the devotional. Mrs Henry
Skiles had charge of the pro-
gram which concerned missions
in foreign countries Mrs. Skiles
was assisted by several of the
ladies who took -part. Mrs. Skiles
was ir\ keeping with the autumn| offered the closing prayer,
toned leaves. | Those present were Mmes. Hen
Mrs. Mayes introduced the ry Skiles. W. M Monzingo. Ray
members and previewed the year Nelson. O. W. Rush. J. C Mor
books, which were distributed.; ton. John Brpoks. Lee Young
She introduced the new president. Mayebelle Tavlqr. P. E. Thomp
who spoke. Mrs. High was also son. W. H. Neal. Otis Copeland
elected as delegate to the com Calvin Knight. Vera Carnes. W
ing district convention
Formal dinner at the home
economics cottage Thursday
night. Oct. 14, will, opfn the sea-
son for the Pierian Club. The
dinner will honor the new presi-
dent. Mrs. Edgar Quade, and new
members oj the club.
,L W. Larson is chairman
of 1 hc~hn£jm4»4toi-cnmmlttee. who
is planning the occastS'
menu committee is composed of
Mmes. Dave Walker, Crockett
Appling. Hollis Haynes, Carlam!
Zimmerman. Decoration com-
mittee is composed of Mmes J.
L. Woodson. Raymond Astin and
John Guillet.
New members of the club are
Mrs. Ernest Cowger. Mrs. Enis
Bishop and Mrs. Alton McClel-
an, Jr., They will he presented
by Mrs. Raymond Astin.
—. Invocation will be given by
Mrs~T"Hrr~rrtwilli Jr J8aag
Circle Officers
Are Named
At Called Meeting
- Circle 6, of which Mrs George
Smith is chairman, met in called
session at , the First Baptist
Church and elected officers.
Meeting was held Oct. 5.
Report of the nominating com-
mittee was given by Mrs. Tom
Elliott, erving with her on the
committee were Mrs. Smith and
Mrs. O. T. Martin. Mrs. Elliott
and Mrs. Rod Latta were select-
ed as a committee to choose a
name for ihe circle
Officers elected were Mrs. O.T
Martin, and Mrs. W. M. Brown,
enlistment chairmen; Mrs. Rod
Latta. young peoples chairman;
Mrs. O. J Russell program chair
man; Mrs. Hersch^l Kelley, re
cording secretary and publicity
chairman; Mrs. C. L. Fowler, cor
responding secretary and treas-
urer; Georgia Thornton, commun-
ity missions; MrsT Raymond As-
i tin. mission study; Mrs. T. A.
i Upshaw, stewardship: Mrs Tom
] Elliott and Mrs. Homer Bennett,
social; Mrs. John R. Rice, Mrs
president, will give a preview of
the yearbook.
The president. Mrs. Quade. will
make her address. Her theme
for the year is "Responsibility
a privilege.”
New officers, besides Mrs.
Quade and Mrs. Merriott, are
Mrs. L W. I .arson, second vice
president and hospitality chair-
man; Mrs. Roy Weaks. record-1--
ing secretary; Mrs. Clifford
Music Chib To Study ‘ Con Musicians’
In Its Thirty-Fourth Year in Stamford
Thirty-fourth year of the Siam- sented In tableau and musk* with
ford Music Club promises to be
full of interest for its 42 active
and,3 associate members.
The course of study. “Contem-
porary Musicians.” allows a wide
latitude *ln choice of material.
Setting the pace for an out-
standing club season, the open
ing program was an evening mu-
sicale with a guest-artist on Oc-
tober 12. The president. Mrs.
Jaine& lii^ AJO^.n^^ 4Jm cUrerter
music will be provided by Hollis
Rae Haynes, daughter Of one of
the cub members, Mrs. Hollis
Havnes
Mrs H J. Merriott. first vicel”* Mrs R. Bu,e whw ***
were honored.
The first study program will
be on November 9 at the home
organ and piano will be avail
Vila for the presentation of
music by Bach.. Mrs. Byron Lewis
will be the director of the pro-
gram on Albert Switzer, the man
and musician.
The December 14 meeting will
be a guest-night affair and will
feature church music. "Madon-
nas of the World" will be pre-
Mrs. H. G. Andrews. Jr., as di-
rector and narrator and Mrs.
Grady Bowdry as director of the
music. Mrs. Frank Reves will
he in charge of costumes.
The opera program will be
given on January 11 at the home
of Mrs. Tony Selmon and will
concern contemporary artists on
the American concert and opera
stage Mauripe Turner will be
Barber Shop harmony will be
featured at the Husband’s night
meeting of “Music in thf Home.”
A quartet composed of I. O.
Hughes, James High. W. E.
Mayes and Dick Rowland, will
sing. Johnny Brown, magician,
will mystify the group with his
tricks. This will be for the FVbru
ary 8 meeting.
Featured in March will be the
Texas Day program which will
also highlight the Federation.
The president. Mrs. High, will
IST Mrs. Rod* Latta Installs New
Mrs. E. R Pace, parliamentarian, j ClttSS Off*
and Mrs. J. L. Woodson, Federa
tion counselor.
Mrs. Hudspeth
Entertains'
Variety Club
Joe Hudspeth, Sr., was
to the Variety Club of
Mrs. Rod Latta installed new leaders; Mrs. U. D. Thompson is
officers for the Good Fellowship secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. I.O.
class of the First Baptist Church Hughes, reporter.
Mrs.
hostess
Okl Glory at her- home in Stanr j er- ar|d devotional by Mrs.
-ford Tuesday, Oct. 12. I Hudspeth. 1
at Fellowship Hall on Thursday
evening. Oct. 7. at 6:30 p.m.
Opening prayer was given by-
Mrs. W. H. Wright, class teach
Joe
A covered dish luncheon was Officers installed by Mrs. Latta
served at the noon hour. Games, v,vrJ Mrs. V\ right teacher; Mrs.
Ice cream, cake, coffee, nuts
and randy were served. The class
voted to continue social meetings
on the evening of the first Mon-
day of each rponth. The next
i meeting will be at the home of
of 42 and canasta were played in J ^ ^ Fowler, assistant teacher;
-the-afternoon. Fourteen members j Mrs. * •
and the following visitors werej Mrs. T.
A. McGhee, president;
A. Upshaw, first vice
Mrs J. H. Mills.
Those present were Mmes Lat-
ta. Wright, Fowler. Upshaw. An-
nie Bounds. McDuff, A. W. Han-
son. Thompson, Hudspeth. R. S
I H. WaJker. Joe Young and John
pianist, givng a short resume of Lawrence . , ---- — ----------~ ------------—, ..... .. .. . ... . ... _ ...
her background and commending ______ j social; Mrs. John R. Rice. Mrs. present: Mrs. R. N. Sheid. Sag.president; Mrs. C. N. Humphrey. , Walton. W. T. West. J. F. Crump.
her courage. Coming to the Un Lonel’le Jon— i'N- L Hi(ks' telephone, and Mrs. 1 erton; Mrs. Clyde Grile and Mrs. class ministries vice president-, I. O. Hughes. Mills. McGhee.
Ited States without being able I Hrirk M—nn Ul Soh 1 1 nV.QJ* Julies, leader for Sunbeams.1 Lenore Dumas and Mr. and Mrs.) Mrs. Ethel McDuff. Mrs. F. J. i J. S. Smith. J. S. Sloan and two
to speak English, the talented! jnR Abilene .was home last we!»k t hich is sponsored by this I Joe Hudspeth. Jr., all of Stam Schaefer. Mrs. Tull Newcomb | visitors. Ruby Hanson and Jay
musician still speaks with a deci-'end. circle. ford. 1 and Mrs. W. H Irwin are group West
talk on "Forward with the Fed-
eration" and Mrs. R. C. Giles
will give ”T3te Story of Music in
Texas.”
The'April meeting will feature
the work of two Musical, Giants,
Sibelius and Toscanni. Mrs. J. V.
Frizell, Jr., and Mi’s. Travis Bou-
chett will present portions of
the program, which will also
include a piano duo by Mrs. A.F.
Byrd, Jr., and Mrs. George Rol-
Mrs. Tony Selmon.
The annual May breakfast. “In
Merry Old England,” will place
stress on the origin of May cus-
toms and traditions and will fea
lure English music. Mrs. F. E.
Upshaw will be toastmistress
Mrs. W. O. Gillean will be the
speaker and a chorus, directed by
Mrs. Welby Callicoatte, will pre-
sent the music.
Next year's officers will be
presented at the president’s Jap-
anese tea given by Mrs. High
next May 10.
Standing committees of the
club are: Yearbook, Mmes. W E.
Mayes. James High, Grady Bow
dry and Miss Maurine Turner
Federation, Mmes. Welby Call!
coatte, H. D. Smith. C. M. Fran
cis; membership. Mrs. Jack Vu-
qua. Mrs. C. E. Bunkley, Jr.;
nominating. Mmes R C. Giles,
Byron Lewis. N. M. Phy; finance.
Mmes. E. B. Harkins, F. E. Up-
shaw and Garth McCallum; tele
phone, Mmes. R. V. Hagle, A. F.
Byrd. Jr., Wayne Humphrey. H.G
Andrews, Jr., Frank Reves; Hytrin
of the month, Mmes. J. V. Fri
sell, Jr., G. W. Rollins, Davkl
Ratliff.
— Youth Center. Mrs. Norris Rus
sell; Rural Music. Mrs. E. L.
Cowger; music in industry. Mrs.
Richard Lane; motion picture,
Mrs C. B. Anderson; disaster,
Mrs. Gordon Wood, Mrs. Earl
Keese; city park board. Mrs.
<4
Circle 3, WSCS,
Meets Monday
With Mrs. Hobbs
Mrs. Bobby Prewlt gave the
fifth study on "Man and God
in the City” for Circle 3. WSCS,
St. John’s Methodist Church.
The meeting was held Mon-
day. Oct. 11. in'the home of Mrs.
Russ Hobbs. Cheese snacks and
Coke were served.
Mrs. Buford Cass is a new
member. Others present were
Mmes. John Ihrig, Allen Fowler,
Bill Jones. Monroe Young, BUI
Gregory. W. C, Preston, Andy
Kuaa- tlubiui, Wayland- Fit
qua, Bobby Prewlt.
The meeting Monday will be
with Mrs. Ihrig and Mrs. Preston
will give the lesson.
Pink and Blue
Shower Honors
Mrs. Roy Plum lee
A pink and blue shower hon-
oring Mrs. Roy Plumlee was
held at the home of Mrs. I. O.
Hughes. Jr., Tuesday night, Oct.
5. Associate hostesses were Mrs.
E. W. Mickler and Mrs. Tom
Bovd.
Zinnias decorated the home
and miniature storks were lav-
ors when ice cream chocolate
cookies, mints and nuts were ser-
ved.
The honoree was presented
with a baby book and a corsage
by the Hostesses.
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1
Pie Supper and Ga
Opens Season of G
At Stamford Count
“Blueprinting Your Garden
was discussed for the Stamfof
Garden Club and guests at ti
opening meeting at the Stamfoj
Country Club Thursday eveninf
Oct. 7.
Travis Bouchett; Camp Fire
steering committee. Mrs. W. O.-
Gillean, Mrs. Warren Miller
Charter No. 13598
REI*ORT OF CONDITION OF
Reserve Dwtrirt No. 11
THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF STAMFORD
IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS
ON OCTOBER 7TH. 1954 PUBLISHED IN RESPONSE TO
( ALL MADE BY COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY,
UNDER SECTION 5211. U. S. REVISED STATUTES.
at Old Stove Round-Up Sales Now
♦
Trade for 55 Automatic Plus OAS Range
son was a pie supper and
also husband’s night and guq
night.
Mrs. J. M- Ashcroft, new pr
dent, and other new otnd
formed the receiving line,
social committee was hostess
the occasion and is composed I
Mmes. Bailey Post, L, M. Harf
J. L. Woodson, R. V. Hagle
Lynn Gillespie.
Bill Lehmberg of Anson, |
ty agent, was the speaker
gave practical, usable sugl
tlons In planning home grout
He was introduoLhy Lee VI
Her, manager^^^^e Stamf
Chamber of and ell
man of the civl^Tommlttee'.
Walker also conducted a
panel.
Before the program, pie
I ■ all
A l WAY S
1 YEAR <
1
ASSETS
fash, balances with other banks,' including reserve
balance, and cash items In process of collection $1,538,868.98
United States Government obligations, direct and
guaranteed ~ - - ,'T....... 2.135.187.50
Obligations of States and poetical subdivisions 399.065.06
Other bonds, notes, and debentures ...... 100,000.00
Corporate stocks (including $9,000.00 stock of Federal
Reserve bankt „
Loans and discounts (including $3.970 03 overdrafts 1
Bank premises owned (44.000.00, furniture and fix
tures $21,000.00 -------
9.000.00
1,845,301.42
DKLUXKl
Royon-I
65.000.00
TOTAL ASSETS
$6,092.422 96
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits "of individuals, partnerships, and cor
porations $5,127.401 62
Deposits of United States Government (including postal
savings 1 . ....... ...................... 31.132.91
De[K>slts of States and political subdivisions 98.998,94
Dej)OKits of banks 10,841.95
TOTAL DEPOSITS (5.568.375.42
TOTAL LIABILITIES . $5,568,375.42
W*‘
CAPITAL ACC OUNTS__
$150,000.00
BIRTHDAY SPECL
Capital Stock: Common stock, total par
Surplus .. —.....
Undivided profits ____J " ^
Reserves (and retirement account for preferred stock 1
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
150.000 00
150.000.00
184.047.54
10.000.00
524.047.54
After1
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $6,092,422 96
NEW LOW-HEAT SIMMER BURNERS.
bringing foods to cooking heat in a covered pan, a heat-
saving, thimble-size simmer flame completes pot roast,
vegetables and other foods.
MEMORANDA
195,000.00
266.234.96
1.356 50
Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for
other purposes
Loans to farmers directly guaranteed and redeemable
on demand by the Commodity Credit Corporation,
and certificates of interest representing ownership
thereof ___
Real estate Joans Insured under Titles II. VI and VIII of
the National Housing Act__
TOTAL AMOUNT OF LOANS. CERTIFICATES OF
INTEREST AND OBLIGATIONS, OR POR-
# TIONS THEREOF (listed above), which are ful-
ly backed or insured by agencies of the United
States Government (other,than "United States
Government obligations, direct and guaran-
' teed”f" tt., -; ----------- ...
Total amount of loans, certificates of interest and ohll
gatinns. or portions thereof, which are fully backed
or Insured by agencies of the United States Govern-
ment (other than "United States Government obll
gations. direct and guaranteed”* V
I, J. R. Rk-e, Jr., Cashier of the above-named bank do solemnly
•wear that the above atatement is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
INSTANT OFF HEAT. When you turn gas off, it’s
off. No retained, red-hot waste heat. Moreover, pans don’t(
have to cover burners to prevent heat spilling around sides.
CLOSED DOOR BROILING. New gas ranges
broil With broiler door tightly closed, letting insulation
serve purpose for which it is designed. No door is left par-
tially open, everl
COMPLETELY INSULATED OVEN. Layer upon
layer of insulation works miracles iff keeping oven heat in
the oven — out of your kitchen.
Terrific, even for
extra-heavy .’D \ i»oi
A mixture of 90V
nylon for strength,
all with acetate satil
B-.m
life
304.730 70
266 234.96
J R. RICE, JR., Cashier.
Correct—Attcati' A. J. MILLS
- G. C. CAttOTHERS, JR.
% W. fc. SWENSON
• n rt’.. Director*.
STATE OF TEXAS. COUNTY OF JONES, ss;
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 11th day
of! October. 1954. and I hereby certify that I am not
ait •fflcef or director of this bank. "
DORIS PirrtnsON, Notary Public.
My commission expires June 1. 1955.
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Craig, Roy M. Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1954, newspaper, October 14, 1954; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1035292/m1/6/: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.