Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1939 Page: 1 of 12
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OUR PLEDGE to Our Readers
More Local News, More Accurately Told • • •
Editorial Sincerity—Too Know How We Stand
Stamford American
“SUPREME IN ITS BIELD”
GUARANTEE to Advertisers;
LARMEKT PAID CIRCULATION. 0«r Records
Open For (omparloaa With Any Other Papes.
H)TME XVI
ffour Stamford
Girls Attending
StateH. E. Rally
WINNERS IN LOCAL CONTEST
GET TO MAKE TRIP TO
GALVESTON
Four representatives from the
Stamford High School and Mrs. H.
K. I-angford. home economics tea-
cher,,. left Tuesday for GaNeston.t -fl
where they will attend the state
home economics rally. The girt# are
Lillian Lamb, representing the Fu-
ture, Home Makers Club,1 Christine
McKay, third year, Mary Bryan,
second year, and Jean Brownfield,
first year.
^ Mrs. O. W. Lamb took the group
to Galveston in her car. Vivian
Lamb, twlfi sister of Lillian, ac-
companied them. The party will
MPd >n Austin, Houston and San
jffitonio during the trip and will
return to Stamford next Sunday.
■Lillian Tamrh-wwn~frrst~ place~tir "
.the Home Economic'club and was
eted as delegate from the club,
eneth Flemins and Mary Trar-
K»r, who were second and third,
respectively, were announced as al-
ternates. j
Christine McKlpy won first place
among third year girl?,, with
Blanche Ratliff and Muriel Cosby,
second and third, respectively.
Mary Bryan won first place in the
second year group. Aubrey Nell
Whit* was second and Bobbie Lou
Smith, third. Jean Brownfield won
firat place in the first year group.
Mary Frances Dulaney was second
and Martha Beth Larche was third.
Judges were Miss Gladys Martin
r Jones County Howie Dc-
monstration agent. Miss Elivra
Marr, home economics teacher, of
t school, and Mrs, B« r- ‘
STAMFORD. JONES COUNTY, TK * AS, f rid ay. MAY J, 1939
- jaarjatmsmtkm**-
Home-Talent
To Stage P ay
Friday Night
MY8TKEY AT MIDNIGHT” BE.
1NG SPONSORED BY
. AMERICAN LEGION
"Mystery jnt Midnight,” an ex-
citing three-act play will be staged
by local talent at the high school:
I and iteriura Thursday and Friday}
nights. Miss Rita O’Bryant is di-
Monday to be Dollar Day
NINETY-NINE STUDENTS COMPOSE1 Will be Second
Of Series of
Dollar Events
LAST GRADUATING CLASS FROM
INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL BUILDING «<-
a»ef*n,‘ •
Gtwrluation exercise* . »vf t h r,
|Stam£«rd Intermediate school
ireting the production, which is be-1
ing sponsored by the American L*-(__....____________M......BWBWM
gjon vfdr benefit of its building be held i»t the Fir.sJ Jhsptist church,
fund, , ‘ ' . I ta May 25 ftt P p in. There are JO,
“The plot centers abduf~I?""pcr-! candidate* for graduation from the
son* stranded' by s bus wreck who1 seventh grade. ,,Diplomas will t>e !.
seek refuge In a deserted house- presented by Superintendent'tv.. W.j
H«ii ' Did ‘ '
Some valuable .belonging* iLwfqpndjSobitson, Rev., Aid O'Brien. !*■»-
missing and Detective Brtgg*. tot of the First Baptist Church,
played by, Maurice Crawford, has! will cue the address,
much trouble in attempting to un-* This will he the test seventh
ravel the mystery. -*• 1 grade graduation of the Stamford
Ralph Nosais. plaved gshm.t. and the last »!■»" wb
by Fred Malone, nnd Bonnie Ha- will graduate from the old Intcr-(
ker, played ,bv Miss Mary Alice*mediate school building The school
Abbott, that the mystery is filial- will adopt the Junior High School
ly solved. Hamah Eager, as Sarah; plun next fall, which-will eliminate
the East Indian medium, lends ategraduutum from the seventh grade.)
by hrimiinN
iiK.tr school will
HOLD f;R/\DtrATTON
KXKttt ISKS MAY 26
ti'raduatinn exerclse* f»|t
the Ntemfprd I Ugh School
will lie held hi St. John’s
Methodist Church on May 2d.
Xbe baeVtf laureate service
..... . w tit tkr
First Baptist Church.
DiitaiD of the programs
have not --been Completed.
There are Ml candidate* for
graduation, 42 girl* unit 39
boy*.
Mrs. Gertrude Burbank, home economist, arrived here
Thursday morning: to hold the Stamford American’s
annual Cooking School. She gave her firat lecture Thurs-
mospheYe^tir the play by holding. The old building will he abandon,
seances on the darkened stage, ed and eventually torn down.
Sal lie Grant, played by Maxine}' A violin <h*et will be given bvl -
Merit* is gav and giddy. Comedy,Dorothy lldwse and Jean Braun,
pryts go to Briggs. the_ detective,]with piano accompaniment by Bet-!|/ »*• »*
and Professor Roekbottom and El-jty Ann Putnam. Ruth Francis will
a reading and Freda Cujwrll.j m
Doris XwnwiiHri
and Peggy Tinsley, will give a pia-
no en*«mb!e,
president of the
Roger*, vice proai*
r Ha
THIN SCURF OF MI>K
CHANTS ADVERTISING
. HPEt lAL V ALI KS
l ive Wells in
[.. Stamford Area
Hit Pay Lime
I.ftvt IS I’iHit; GETS NORTM
4 \.hi intension wrrt
'W>Klr WELL '
Vive n»V well* In the Stanford
area haw t.puad pug this Wr*k
ami several i < w testa will bi
d.il iH-fore th< .ini r.r this Wi
The Griffin |a».d faiKT
I
- 4
Second of the series of monthly' dUte vicinity of A oP wo* **-
DoUar Day* «n Stamford will a > Ilhta ; , , . i.iisa||n|s.
observed next Monday, Fwllow(ng dav ah the Kav Oil C mnpCoa-
thv precedent «• ( a month SC< dated \ ,ar*d
merchants are offering unusual; t -«•
value* for Uw aacMton l1"*" -lurat.o*
The Dollar Day held the second (<*}, >P* *»«
| Monday ot each month, I* *'7' , f’*1 ^ **
[jawed by the retail trade commit-j‘ *t’uragy.
I.tee of 11vc Chamber of t\> w merer
t M1"-' lHri * ■’*<•<"c <»f in.-.. KsnlH
am uitvvytlslng the.lr dollar
apeciula in this issue of The Ain
1
on InB T
aa««M
“te-;J
- -l
until'i
dirt!
Ain- *
vira Nosegay, alaved by Mr, and.five _
Mrs. Morris Childers, respectively.! F«ggv Gray,
cber of Lnedera.
Garment* Btadf by the girl# were
i xhibited at a program and style
show at the high school auditor-
ium on Thursday night of last
week-and announcement of .win-’
at that time by
teachers.
™ Employees are Rural Carriers
Bosses’ Guests Hold District
gram was arranged by Miss
Economics band sn-
played a trumpet and
^arinn ,^vwiU, ^?o^ccom: }
"Taylor gave a vocal eelo and an |
Corse
tgA00re number with George
......i.lffiPOTBiC
,__________ _________ gave a r<
rOriginal poems on subjects relating
I to horn* economics were read by
held Friday at 2 p. Ift. and Saturday at 9:15 a. m. The
school is being held jn the Ritz Theater on North Swenson
avenue.
where she held a school earlier, this week.
- Mrs. Burbank was introduced here by Mrs. Stephen
-Bennett, secretary of the Stamford Chamber u£ Commerce,
at the opening lecture.
1— - - wijrT-r
At RotaryXIub; Meeting Here
Member* of ih* Rotary Cldb'«h-E- K. SMITHf PRESIDENT OF
.’MU'lPtffiei- > Jimfc— -*f- Ahoia- —y. «-AT ATE A^HbLIATION,
a* the risiir wmjmRir
hiaebcea Tumday. Thg «fasionj E; Er ^mith of Colorado City,
O. A. Kinney, chairman of Die ™ Ctnwn Aasoctathhi. was
CarLCorloy takes the part of
Jack Murphy, Die hsrd-boilod bua
driver. H. S. Fitxgerald plays Tom
Foster, the cynic. Miss Kathryne
Lyles assumes the role of r the
haughty, affected Mr*. Holloway.
RIIILk la #n important stranger
and George Corse is th«
u.tg.-
tamford
Hill Krt»t*r ia
class; Buford
d*nt; Elsie Fay
Se bossy dtg*
ank*. secrotary.
Boh Le4 treasurer. Blue and
white are class colors and the flow,
we re the rose.
The candidate*
entertain between acts.
C. R. Taylor is chairman of ths
ticket committev; Zack White and
Oliver Crump, advertising com
mlttee, and Henry Oifflent, A. M
Conant and Rqy Duke, ganeral ar
*—*f—"fr eamsaltt*^
h
3 New Houses
Being Built on
| Billie Fem Adaik A. D. Adams,
Syhle Alcxsrvler, Elsie Berry, Do-
rothy Bonds, Peggy tiosao, John-
nie Brown, 'Mary Braaaon, Joan
Bn*»m, John Roe Buckngy, Julia
Cannon. Norma Carlton.
Louise Chapman Beatrice
Cornelius,
“ICrnf.
Lillian I-amb. Jamie Chandler,
Rtilth Helen Hilliard and .Doris
Brlluh. A reading on "How to Cook
a Huaband.” was given by Ida Mae
Garment* w<re modelled ft * Intended
clever skit la which a woman t»T, ■
planning a Etironean tour and
goes to a dres* - .
Bathes. Nancv Lou l.nngford play
ed the port of the woman who is
buvinjr th^ c'otiiP^ find Mini El-
liott and Aul rev Nell White were
the owners nf tfte shop. The mod-
el* Were ^o-’ita Steddum, Mona
West, Lceta Frances Walker. Mar-
jorie Duval and Elose Grigg*.
Little Doris Brown assisted in the
■kit.
vocational service committee, ar-
ranged the meeting A;few months
ngo, the Rotarians entertained their
competitors at a luncheon arrang-
ed by the same committee.
Some 70 Rotarians and visitors
the luncheon Tuesday.
~ .no Each Rotarian Introduced his
European tgor «M p , A(J,1t,y re4>r„entmg
ress shop to _ th<1 rmpl0yees, sp<'k<H'(m what a
man expects from his boys. ... C.
Thoma* spoke on the problems of
the employer and what he expectaj roil|^on,,r of
from hi# employee. Speakers wer*
introduced by Mr. Kinney.
eipal speaker for th* annual ban-!4!*)'
built by Buie ImplsMiit Company
on the corner of firfuson and
faT_
He nrsi or them SToh^
Ray Jones and TA
, I .tT: I Jones have the contracts for the
.r,h- C--K««-,
qnet of the distrii
cfri.hii,T*ch“h s’.,, asns*- '■m u r"iuir,j—i
sS:l 1- —«
tkorl* Cdti—ru, V. B.
■r -eoai.v. Ralph dav-
Ikk CMCkatt, Frada. CuL
j ’ 1 ;ha niltan*[>*BrT* 18iftr 1
gtr. Jack j:!‘l ^ “ aIi’sXSwUD
Rii'h Franci*. Jaasaa Frtxell. _.i.
Meeting will
Begin Monday
8KHIKH OF HKRVICFJt TO BE
HELD AT CENTRA L
( HKIMTIAN t HI RCII
jdmwwitfgiuj saw - * - •-• * jci i n . mm a hilikft* Hf flMWt^9trs
The evangelistic meeting of the] Michael Wtltlsm Ba
] rriean.
! Mi-n >u»»te.‘-icfld shoppers
i ncemed well plrssol with the re
| suits of the Dottar Day month
la—sdi’si ist i ' —
; 'Bohemian Girl’
j To be Presented
Here on May 12
STAMFORD.MtJliic CU B HF
ING AK.HIATKD BY MrMLK-
RY CHANTERS IN OPER\
gin next Monday
H. G. Ganta, minister of the Ftrat
Christian Chtwvh •# Lubbock. —HI
preach each waning ef the w**k
ex.ept Saturday.
Mr. Gffilt has received his B. A.
an*
wtttism Batfe, will be pra-
Ccntral Chriatlan clwrvh W*H 'Wseateif Friday vvenlng. May I*, by
l.rwu Pr«Kiustoo, t Ifci^
! Mu.nxlei, furthm,; - . n«t Mat
In the Utiffin pool. «i< romptaS* ,«|
ed JZttO.TU feet for ail estili iitud iK
| KMi iiurrels oil |ier hour, natural
alike -ftoW/ which was expected to ha pdf
-on Hailroael Commission g*u#
Thursday optrajAntare skidding
ng on# location east itf the No. 1
Muenxler for a further e»*t teat
in th, Griffin |mol.
t[»igien-Fra*ier No, 7 Grifftn.
west offset t>< the No. I Mionalvy
top|wd Pali. Pinto lime 3220 feet
land rorrrt saturation .tggb gt IbuC. ^
.and was expected to be drilled h*
Thunwlay. .
Iron Mountain-Humble No. 1
Ova Da via, northeast offset to U—
Ni^ 1 Mbenslrr, is eomenting pip»
.122* feet after coring Palo Flat*
lima 1222-12 feet.
Bert Fields No 4
east offset to th*_Avoca sc
Mg Blamfeed Musi* Oak and Iktjh drilling at l?lo frtt.
Iren afountain-Hurtilde
McM
me
Chanters, A hi Una, com
and
In
i
Iverstty
rk at Yi
A. _dg^^^ga botlt th* ahaatera aod-tha
and has dona graduate __a___■ —---1__,i—■
uler Fiia Uodcr.hip Kurh
South Ferguson *“
ooutn rerguson - ««
has done gradual
work at Yale Dnlwraity. H* bega
J* I’^T^Tforiaa*. wtlTlii Tfr-H. R Baird U schbilUt-d Id ataFt rigf4NM|P
191*. and aineo to* B||<| MaHftn Deimer. aenior «f Aid with ctaer *he tarter t-irt «f this
piam-t, week for, a PaW Pinto lime Mat In
West tha Avoca townsiU,
inade^re mark able gro|P *M
_ t^^%Wnce0rTfffiia. Jewel ’ U
jggg- *!!L^ rcSfc
Tana* a* h*
■of thtl
Texas hrotherh
,, _ P ,, _ _ ' ;«»gmac him as an otJtslSn^fti#
cua Harwell, Hrrsteen Hawtlni.l^||*L|.
Hsong aarviea aaek awaaiag
■A* W.a..w-"„w^'-a
Hughes, joy Hughes,
Marion Kilpatrick
Murry (
mar*Ling National Music Week
Th* ojwmJ* under Lha direction
of Mrs. Gy pay Tad Hullivan Wylie,
dean of muaic at McMurry.and di-
Humphrey,
school wstl.
ntain-Hurtil
Cockreti. east offset to the No. S
MrCaskey. east side test, is drUD
ing at 2402 feet.
Bert Fields No. 4 Taylor,
west offset to the No. 1
waa spudded Thursday
Tha acrompankta for Uia per- Buueu-Bi a.Mrrct NO' 1 Rtr
•irmance witf he Mr. R R Baird £>n I* ^hodulad Id sUrl rig
*SMie& WSSSSs
________ ... ____ _ III »ft- r
will l»e rriina Easlns.Junior In thel with a spudder for I2HO feet
c: rei^ouik-ait’-r
Count Arnmelm. Governor of Pres
burg. Mis« East us, soprano, Is th#
f I -■ ! P-'i- has ngg-d up rotag;
w3i5
will Easlns,Junior in the]with a spudder
nm Ihcakt
sured th* Olander pbol % Jl
northeast exten%ion when
fTwr* rnmait
wmri>
Dan Robert Txingford, Bob' ll*.
Billy
ss. pi^k Xne7’^nl^r Mr H. will Sing the wit of Thaihhus, i|«.n*.TTSnBBf esi-.l-d'tn
* cTi f f ord fhT A ^ O rW !!; Vn.srrib«I P„D AW a Junior In d.rHed in Thursday.
■ l?JSa^*55?lSlwf teia-K-m. WSoeh* SSt-WTl
frict mt ll-ir'•H.SHiaW-.'S, ^rth „„ R.
_ _ ® ... mo Martin, George Mason,
Ferguaon street andone will j yr Bride. Bilfy Ray Me/’ann, Jack
Kooerr ijingiot«j. nmi raw., ,,»>*** f,.r msrr promtmnt;
r-ongly, Owen Mae.m, Mon.f .u^7...T?Tr. II- «... former I v a.-'
SrHj1 sVangalists. He waa formerly as
sisiant minister of the First Chrls-
iM *aid thi* w,:;;
Wholesalers to
Have Ball Team
Employee* of th7 rarioua whok
.u houses of Stamford have or
* tti+nk they Koee
'iMHHlir
I material for a championship t*bm
and want to have an opportunity to
1 prove it
Marvin Doss D
The judges and commissio
were guests for the occasion. «*
lStf - to-n i
Each of them
has also
rv.
| In that capacity.
ari|ulr<-<l skill as a
scheduled sn ap-
T , m *. magician and has scheduled ai
3ST7^,*KJ£rw±!lJ?W*«~ » 3«a<SH ».“*■
ouUtamhnr ltnffer* TJw Gypsyj nlngs, dsrep Ukt for tha /■ lining*
quern will »«« Mollie Frank Touch | M*'»l f‘>»r I.orders, - <te.ll,nm nssl
■lone, snprano, of AbtltiH# and one, 1JWII fact
of the'mo*t pronifnant student, in
the collrge, It it pert Phillips, aoph**-
more of Big Spring, will sing the
role of I levil.hovf, Chief of the
asrs^sasirsraWj!^^——r s^Lis SgVSZJEJIZ "*" * m"*a
National Guard
Is Undergoing
U. S. Inspection
Annual federal inspection of
Company K of the U2nd Infantry
began Thursday afternoon and will
he concluded -Thursday night. The
is being made by Liao- _
£'*l**l* ff^^lSSfferiTH. Qucscnbcrry of
m a scaaon Of P|»r ■ n.tw., instructor of th* 14t4h In;
fantry: Major E. V HaHwick of
Stamford, commanding officer of
the Th-rU Unitalion uf the 142nd
__________manager of th*
wholesaler team and Ernest Coon- the of
rod is fidd manager. Members of^aupply
the Usm^rv
Atwood. e!*L. Martin. Stat Hughes,
atim Pcaraon, R*d Mitchell. O. B.
££# Orvtllc Nuckol. Chatman.
C^il McCaffcrty, Jess Vadvn, Joe
raham ap^ Paul Btanley. ^
"."r *
[oodles Dealers of '
Jtamford District
Attend Meeting
Infantry, will also oe preaentat In-
spection Thuraday night.
Inapcctlon oj—"*
when Colonel
ipened at 2 p. m.
Queacnberry started
official check of the armory,
an.*.,. rr4y worn, "priy otdi*
M.r«n. SU, Ho,h... jJ.
is invited to attend. The company
will he inspected In rank* for dress
and appearance and for proficiency
in clo.rorder drill, riot duty, in-
terior guard, marksmanship, m“S-
ketry. firat •!<». automatic nfle
and map reading.
**t am expecting full attendance
at inspection and feel that the of-
ficer* and member* of the company
Five dealers from the Stamford
■ * will attend the annual ad-
and sale* promotion meet-
iir B. E. Needle* Company
iihbock Friday.
program will open at 10
« at the Hotel Lubbock, luneh-
wrH-he served at 12:3<FJ!b'elock
the meeting win he concluded
out 5 p. m. Talking films “
Mectissmn
kites will pot n
sportant ~f*Hs
factory repreaenta-
are equipped to Aak* a creditable
showing,"Captain Frank M. Lock*
said. *.
Last year the company waa rat-
ed the moat proficient rifle com-
pany In the r giment.
'•r—* r"
New Members Added
• To School Pep Squad
Hitrict will b* compowd of W
if Medlin and Floyd Cttok of 8tam-
tele axtd possibly others.
and Joel V. Grime* of Avoca, com-
| this
Mr Smith -and
both mentioned the proposed bill
before the leghrieture which would
give them more funds for improve-
ment of lateral road*.
Rev. Dick O’Brien, pastor of the
First. Baptist Church of Stamford,
welcomed the visitor* and J. C. Eu.
banks, rural carrier at Leader*,
responded. Mr. Gilbert *f Roby was
master of ceremonies. The Muall
trio entertained with musical num-
ber*.
Women of the Central Christian
Church prepared and served the
meal.
two room* from a house moved
ly fini»hr<! in»kt* and mitnidc and
freuhly papered.rH
Florede Whitworth
Valedictorian of
Onete Phillip- James Phy, Peggy
J«an Ptwlta, Horace Prewit. Bet
ty Ann Putnam, Dorothy Rambo.
Ora Dean ReW, Buford- Roger*'.
Doria Roaenwasaer, David Ruff,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank, Locke are Virgie Short, Marvin * Bimpion.
building another rent house on Me-.^ndB Sorgee. NelJ SUgfSer, Sten-
(’tendon street, lust east of their
new hquw which wsi completed
several weeks age,
Scott Elected
President of .....
Country Club
ley Swenson. Rotbi* Tsbof. J M
TerFy, Charles Thompson, Hubert
Tidmore, Peggy Tiaialey^. • W- J.
Todd. Belton Vickers, Ralph Wal-
ker, James Warren, Ethelene Wil-
liamrf, Jack Williams, Kenneth
Williams, Jackie Young, Raymond
Yowng.
Mifw Vida Elliott
his ability la his chosen field ami
hit genial spirit are attractive to
all.
Ixonghorn Division 1
Clover Farm Stores
Gets Wide Publicity
Th* I,onghorn Divialoh oT The
Clover Farm uteres, with headquar-
ters in Stamford, received apecial
attention in the May fssue >»f th*
Clover Farm Bee, national trade
niagatin* of the Clover Farm
boys’ quartet and has taken not
only important rolas in other opera
Jones Mtasnrv Grov»r R><««
I SaraiMMUi. Wildest te«t .IS
•ontheait of Stnmford, is • <tinm^
*’d to lie drilling at 2«;oo feet;
though no actual information la
available on thrl» te»t.
Fortson Polk No. I Mi "naia.
production* hut in production* ofi south offset Ip the No. I M'-K.ever,
th* speich department. Th# Count
of Arnheini Will he sutig by Cloy
I.yle* of Floydada, a senior in the
college, and Florratein, nephew of
the count, Warren Mortoq, al«o a
northwest aatanxioner to th* Ivy
pool I. drilling pa»t 2Inf, feet.
Algord Oft Company No. 1 K. P.
Swenson I* drilling past I MO feet.
Owery-Sn, hold No I MrCpw^fyJa
senior of Milsap The captain of drilling1 t»a*t 1400 feet.
atle.r of
pu
The child.)
tha Guard ia W*)d»n
Daxtir, New Mexico
Artrne, will he Anna Ruth Smith
»f Stamford, daughter of Mr. and
Mr*. George Smith,
No other light op«ra ha* ever
enjoyed the popularity of Ratfe's
“Bohemian Girl.” The charming
•tores. Three stories under Stanr.'bnlj**!*, atlrring dramatic action.
♦ font dote-lines appeared ia .th* j ^111*"'rwtriSRwiT l
j ^ ^‘ deserved favor outlasting innum-
To Return to India magaaine.
A neighboring division,
■ a_____a ___
other more pretention*
George Zachary,
Dr. Ik*. Hudson.
(Rv Mia* Jimmie Qoadl
Florede Whitworth will be vale-
dictorian and Ima Lee Rial, saluta-
torian of the Senior claa* at the
commencement exereiee* which will
be field at the Avoca High School
auditorium May 26. Q. W. Win-
stead, superintendent, ha* announ-
ced. V.
Florede and Ima Lee received the
clash honors with their grade* av-
eraging only a point more than V.
M. Hammitt and Wilburn Salmon.
Baccalaureate service* will be
held Sunday, May 21 at one or the
churchca.
Member* of the graduating class
are: Ima Lee Rial. Ploredc Whit-
worth, V, M. Hammitt. Wilburn
Salmon, C. L. Doty, Willie Vera
Jackson Reba Faye Griffith, La-
veta Bell Week* and Dayton Mas-
ter*. 4 ^ "
Programs are being planned by
the grade school and will be given
before the closing of school.
•——.... - . i .
Miss Brooks* Father (Bee
J. W. Brook* of Umfu, lather
of Miss Wnhv Lee Brooks of thia
city, died unexpectedly of a heart!new equipment
W w • | ,i Mia* Vida Elliott. sDter of Dr.'Blue Bonnet dWIalen, waa featured,'raMe
Beulph Gould, will return to India'in a story of J. (». Earnest. Ooveri , ) i.
er with an M. A. degree Since thati Flctur* of Galen McKinney of Earl Keeae, n. ff:
W
Avoca Hifh Schoolt£U<h. Miawdiwr
Dr, il P. Meta was re-*lected sec-
retary-treasurer.
Directors ar* Clyde Weatfall,
women ap-
K. E. Hall
time she has spent two year* ini Fort Worth,
Hartford Seminary Foundation, I general manager
Galen McKinney
vice president, and
Michael,
Travis Bouchett, Jack Booth,
r ’L' Hartford. Conn., spent five year* ter Company,
•no __:______t. t-ji. n____ r._.
Building #n Square
Will be Occupied
By Bowling Alley
Stamford Rowling Alley, oper-' qti.te
.as missionary teachn- ir. India, rc
turning to America in January,
1915.
Since 1915 she has attended the
Univcevlty of Southern California
one 'enjeater. served as field work-
er foj the United Chjd*ti>n Mis-
sionary Society _ until February,
jl‘.< :7, when she assumed work a*
■ o*-*- Missionary Secretary
of Wanlrs' Plat- T. R. Tlnslav C. R HIms Mike
•apply house of Mmwe. Bart Ifelland' Bramh.K t.QT-
otaa uf tii« Ulu. ry. E. IX. Boyd,. Bill Tstw- j-* *-
Clover | Farm Storaa.
Bonnet, Lone Star and l.onghorn
ated on North Swenson avenoe by, vfmrnr ,^,,,,1, jn Texas wHh the
Tom Upahaw, Jr., I* being moved'r)j^,p|w of Christ. Hhe will con
position until she
to the south sfcf# of the square Inj tjnur' j* this
the buildinr formerly occupied by; g,,i % to India.
C. R. Smith’* pool hall. Mr. Smith u, r return to India w*« arm*.un-
moved the first of this week *nd|re<1 the Statg Convention of the
imneotfanaasila kalnn mu Jn In ta' . ___ e / ■ \__it f aa f .L 1*. •* II.
Improvements are being made in
the building. Mr. IVhaw «>xpecta[{*.t__
to open in the new location 8at-J , ____
«m b. rum. Ft. Worth Man Who
ed at the bowling *Hey. Mr. Up-
shaw said, andovrrv clToH will he
mad* to make thi« form of exer
cite more attractive. The building
ia being painted in-id* and outside -
and Mr. Upahaw is adding some
Johns, Byron Lewis, Ri«-h§rd Lane
_____.... _ „ L C. Dennis, W
H Tarman. W'elhy CaUM'^atte. AI.
Assortathm was on the front *',n MH’leBcnr, N. M Phv. Charles
nT.- ’xrzrtSiXSJ? i »«*~«.; *.
Stamford stories concerncl the A. G. Humphrey, Broughtim
Iron Mountain No. N Reck, snath-
east outpost, is drilling lit 2400
fact. . >
Dsnrlgi r Oil and .Refining Cam
|iariy No. 3 MrCowan, 1104-foot
west offset to tha No. 2. is drill-
ing at MOO feet.
Owen Shebojd No. 1 Hatertac,
furthermost south test, U druiing
at 1400 feet
- ir GtHcspt* No t SarmpMa. wtM.
cat. test fivi> miles southwest at
Avoca, is drilling past MOO f*et.
George Callihari No. I H. L. De-
ment, north offset to tha No. I Ap>
pmg.- ;»rol upni«o"We»e mites west
nf Staigford.'is drilling past 200R
feet. I
Grisham Hunter No I S. R Oe
mant, West offaat t)i the No I Ap-
phng ■'iriiltng pw*t MtOO feed.'
divisions, end newly r.|«*cte<l r>r***i-! ^is^ham l’svne^
dent of the Texas Wholesale Gro
Clover "Farm "store'in Stamford ’r*-’"*Hem R. (i. Bo«4ry. W O Gil
tA.ii.v M V I(hpH«« Hmith, ind Mimfr
from T J W»!lwr* ih^AoUfl Clev-1! Ann MrfetMttlg Vf^m Strrly, Ja
hy John ArnoM ami rfolti* Shaw18o*ella Vrsujr
Drs. (>ould Back
From tVMivention
Of rhimpractoni
l>r* Q D and Beulah „G«»uM re*
and I port a fin* home-oming ami rtm-
r the T«xa*
Sen \u-
5Tr*. Phv
rtgjMger F.^‘Eve'JrVu^.j Lectures were give, hy promt
th^lvcntion of the aliimni of
• | Chir-tpract ic college at
tomu last week
Sims of Rrymnur, who had P> vet.
v larger store to take rare of hia
Disciple* of Christ in Wichita Fallslgrowing business,
I
Was Hurt in Wreck
Leave Sanitarium
\. L Tummins Takes
rp New* Duties with
Red & White Stores
u, . . .“A. L. Cummins, took np his
FI Stewart of Fort Worth, who dut’*«, Monday as fiejd man
*«■ injured In an automobile *'ri- p. gwl wr,;
Rhflene
•leoi -Star Alhanv about two
fx.’fmm
Whit* storcir,
where Kg
Joy* Arev, Charles Antrre. Jsm#s n« nt ni-mher» of the profession.
Tinkle, Lavada Ravnes. I,»wi« ii.rUidinv the fmulty member*: Dr.
(Srimes. Monarse Schultx. Mariafi1 S< h l!ig <*f Chwagt,; Dr. Ptn»r *f
Martin. Vatd* Horton. J ft Wheel who T< -t*te re|iiiirm
er. Joe Boyd. Fed lyogiro. Mar 1’»»!*•• Dr F C 1 row prestdeoi
cell* Moorr Henry Cvcchart and f Atkxhsas State ft<-ard of y.saaa-
Alton MeCully. <n«r*: Dr F L. » harltmt.'WfaldcMI
Texas State Chirwprartlc A»ss-
nati-.n: F H Simmons, (hfenca
coiins. 1 and ..theft, Dr. J R. I'rhtas,
rehldent of Tesas (hirnfrsrtit
'ollcgc, conducted, a clinic’of
eraf'tnfe'rvsiilMr casea.
Only Quarter Inch
!Z Rain Received Herejf
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Huston, Cleburne. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1939, newspaper, May 5, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth972259/m1/1/?q=waco+tornado: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.