The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 10, 1950 Page: 3 of 4
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AvocaP-TAToGive Halloween Carnival; Queen for High School Will be Crowned
X A. ia sponsoring a
Csrnivsl under the
direction of Pete Wilson. The ex
set date will be announced at a
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later date. At this time the queen
of the Avoca school will be
crowned fat a beautiful ceremony.
This presentation Is planned
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Is year
new features added. This feature
of the prof ram is under the able
direction of Mrs. Eck Gillespie.
Representatives of each class
have been selected with her es-
cort. The candidate receiving the
most votes beomet queen. The
candidates and their escorts are.
12th grade. Lavdna Turner—
Maurice Workman; 11th grade,
Sylvia Plum lee — Tommy Lind-
sey; 10th grade, E2va Dunklin—
‘Teddy Mac Seay; 9th grade. Sue
Aiken—Bobby Ray Petty; 8th
grade. Glenda Merrfanan—Ken
neth King, 7th gade, Marie Wll
son— L H. Roberts. 6th grade,
Brenda Swenson—Milton Martin.
5th grade, Cynthia Shelton
Gordon D. Whitworth. 4th grade,
Lyra Jo Lackey— Jackie Gordon.
trd grade. Dorothy f\idfe—John
Bill Oman: 2nd grade, Lynda Wil-
kinson—Walter Neatherlin 1st
grade. Mary <Ann Boyd—Dicky
Hastings.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rennels
spent the week end in. Loving
ton, N. M. visiting their daugh
ter, Mia. Truett Blackmon, and
family. ' * ; % _
Mr. and Mrs. Buford William-
son, Curtis Lee and Mrs, A. C.
Johnson of Stamford visited Mrs.
Johnson’s brother. J. A. Whll-
WELL.SII?, I CAME OUT PRETTY GOOD-ONLY A ,
FEW TAIL FEATHERS MISSING - BUT THE HUNTER
.THAT MISSED ME CUPPED A COUPLE OF TELEPHONE
^ / ONE WAS MY
(FAvOWTE ROOSTING
PLACE, TOO.
THAT "ROOST* WAS ALSO
CARRYING AN IMPORTANT
long Distance call tmats
WHY WE A6K HUNTERS': *.
PLEASE DONt SHOOT AT
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THE STAMFORD LEADER
Tuesday, October 9. i960
COMPLETE ELECTRICAL 3KRVICE
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field, and family in Crowell on
Sunday. '
Mrs. Eck Glllos*. ' Lynn
vlaited her parents. M j ' 'Ira.
Ed Tharp and other ieiat.w *.t
Lubbock over the week-end.
P. M. Williams of Plains spent
Sunday night with her sister Mrs.
R. L. Hines, and husband.
Mrs. R. E. Hughes and Mrs.
Roy Hines were In Abilene on
business on Monday.
Burns Brown of Mineoia spent
Monday and Tuesday with Mr.
and Mrs. Eck Gillespie and Lynn.
Mrs. Woodson Hu Maker and
Mr*. .Roy Hines attended a oof-
dee in the home of Mrs. Hugh As-
tn in Stamford on Thursday, as
a itart of the Carden Club year.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Caudle
and daughter. Sandy, of Fort
Worth spent the week end visit-
ing in the Roaaer Caudle home.
The Hobby Club met with Mrs.
Vivian Steiger on Wednesday,
Ice cream and cookies were serv-
ed to Mmes. Ruth Huffaker, Inez
Martin, Naomi Beaty and the
hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Grmps and
Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Grimes spent
Thursday at the bedside of their
sister. Mrs. MsttteLusk. who un-
derwent major surgery In the
Hendrik Memorial hoapttal In Ab-
ilene on Thursday. She is as well
as could be expected.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Swenson
and Phil, and Mr. and Mrs.. Neal
Humphrey attended the Dallas
Fair over the weer-end:
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Mrs. Hubert Bell
Mrs. Lou Pol nac and her mo
them were Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn
Jentc.i and sons. Mrs. H. H.
Dunklin, TTr. and Mrs. N. L.
Young. Mr. a..,. Mrs. R. T. Tay-
.jf, Mrs. Sadler. Don and Tommy
faylo*, Mr. and Mrs. Olvln Syi-
vaster and -Iris, Ira Sue Bell,
Lou Etta Hardy and Reggie Syl
venter.
Mr. anti Mrs. Charles Pickle
and Michiel and Mrs. Jimmy Mc-
Adams and children, Darrell
and Mary Jane, all of Austin vis-
ited their parents, Mr. and Hr*
J. W. Griffith, from Sunday un-
til Wednesday.
Mrs. R. T. Taylor and Mr*.
Myrtle Sadler spent Wednesday
visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. A. I loft
and' Grandmother Holt In Has
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Mrs. Dee Smith and Mr. and
Mrs. Ruby Whitworth were din-
ner guests on Wednesday of Mr.
and Mrs. W. D. Smith. ’
Mr., and Mrs. Nk-k Young spent
the weekend in Kamay visit Inn
their son. Benny, and family*
Mrs.. E. O. Ely * mother. MW
Beene, la visiting a slater in
Gateawood.
Miaa Betty l,ane and the 4-11
girls and M. E Elliott ami the
r. F. A. boys left for the Dallas
Fair in one of the School Buses
on Saturday morning at 4 o’clock
to return early Sunday.
Lynn Gillespie made a trip
and Mis” Tharp Gillespie and
-_T- t— i Cathv returtfad With lum for
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and daughter*. . i,. * * a
.r and her mo • (n“rk* S>
, Charles Sylvester went to Roe-
ther. Mrs. William*. of Tuxedo
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visited Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Cilmuej J]
on Wednesday night. |]J
Mr. am| Mrs. Sfd Jones of Riv-
calde, Col. arrived on Sal unlay
for an extendr<l visit with rela-
tives and frtenda. *
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Bell bon-1
ored their twin daughters. June
and Jane, on their Xth birthday
with a party at their home on I
Thursday night. After game* ami
gift Inspection birthday cake,
punch and coffee were served to j
adults and children present.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gordon
and boys spent the weekend in j
Corsicana visiting her parents, j
On Thursay night In the base |
merit of the Baptist church. Rev.
t^altoway and A. C. Williams en-1
tertalned the officers of the
church and the Sunday School
teahers with a get together Ice
cream and cookie* were served
to about 20.
Miss Hrtty Lane and her Hume J
Be Class together with Nfis
Frank Meleen. Mrs II II Dunk
I in and Mr* Omule Williams
attended the rooking school in
Stamford on Monday afternoon
Mr and Mrs. Otto Wyatt visit
d their son. Don. and family *h j
Vernon last Friday.
Mr. and Mr* Dor White visit I
| ed Mr. and Mrs Monroe Young j
and son of AMIene over the week-
end.
Mrs, J. E. Neal of Dallas is I
visiting hi* mother, Mrs. B F
Weeks, this week.
from this community I
the West Texas Fair,!
In Ahtiena on Nai>inrt*> A<
I heile Saturds
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mulher Turner to visit awhile
with Rev. and Mrs. Alvin Maul-
din and family.
Mrs. Darrell Grogan returned
to her home in Spur Friday.
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Of the Stamford leader, pub-
I Weekly at Rtamford. Texas,
for October l*V0
The name and address at the
ubilatter editor, managing edi-
tor and business manager la Roy
M. Craig Rtamford, Texas.
The owner la Roy M Craig.
Stamford. Texas
TB* known bnodhotdera marl
age** and other security holder*
Wfting Or balding I percent efr f
lore of total amount of bonds,
wrtgage* or other aerurittee!
| are
Cleburne Huston. Stamford
Texas. Grady Roberta Wichita1
Falla. Tbxas, W S. Foster. Waro
TVaaa.
Paragraphs 2 and 8 include. ]
| In ease* where the stork holder
security balder appears upon
the books of the company as true
tee or tn any other fiduciary re-
lation. the name ef the pereoa or
corporation for whom such trim
tew la acting; also the statements
In the two paragraphs stunv the
affiant s fuh km*ledge and he
lief aa to- the rirrumstanrsa and
randtlhma under which storhhoWt
er* and security holders wfan do
not appear upon the book* nd the
company aa trustees, hold #lo»b
and sdrurltle* la a rapacity other
than that of a bona fide owner
The average number of copies
of each Issue of this pubbratlon
or dJatrlhuWd through the
mails or otherwise to paid sub
during the 12 month#
presiding the date shown above
Was 2125
Roy M. Craig Publisher
Sworn to and suborn ibed before
me tfala 9th day of October IPW
C. P. t’pahaw. notary publr. Jonre
County Texas My commlaaion
expires June 1, 101.
PHONF.
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The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 10, 1950, newspaper, October 10, 1950; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth972290/m1/3/: accessed May 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.