The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, January 23, 1948 Page: 2 of 8
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THE STAMFORD LEADI
Stamford. Texas. Friday. January
J. t Williams Sundr y afternoon, ter, Frankie Beth, at Hardin-Slm-
Guests of Mi1, and Mrs. H, H. muns. in Abilene Sunday
Dunklin Sunday were Mr. and; Miss Marie Nowlin, of Dallas
Mrs. Henry Irving of Stamford has been here the past week via-
and Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Jen- ntng Joan Whitworth and Mr.
sen and sons. * and Mrs. Earnest Tipton and fam
' Mr. Wren Johnson, brother of: uy.
HERE’S THE
A irneo * ' l nie Williams, of Tuxedo, visited
Am# ' . ■ . Mr. .and Mrs. Joel V. Grimes Sun
B> Man Ellen Wise lay af'.c.-noon
David Lvnn McNair, infant son ' .Dinner guests of Mr, and Mrs.
of Mr and Mrs Thercsi MeNatr. Kaymond Plumlee and famUy
la ir Stamford Ssrtitariuaa reoeiv1 Sunday were Mr. Plumloe’s moth'
»apfT-r| mai^a jor diphtheria. er Mrs. G. M. Plumlee of Sher-
Mrs. fW4 whre <.w*t Satw j man. Mr. and Mrs. W. L Stell
day in Abilene and Mr. and Mr- ’«n»t daughter. Joy Suie. of An-
Monroe Young and son “Butch- drews; Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Plum
refumed home with her Satuf-<fee »"d *°n L- C. of Stamford
day night and spent Sunday with *n dMr. and Mrs. Junior Brown
the Whites. ; and son. Stanley, of Haskell. Mrs
Mr and Mrs J. V. Weaver G. M. Plumlqe returned to her
sp£nt Sunday with Mr. Weavers home in Sherman Monday morn
sister and tier family tn Rising infi. and Mr. and Mrs. Junio
Star Texas 1 Brown and L. C. Plumlee aecom
Abilene were home tor* the has.
Ret ball games at AYgf*~J*sflllfi$Sy
Mrs. Boy Hines, Mr. and Mrs(
Bob Hines were in Haskell Wed)
nesday to attend the funeral of
Mr. Wren Johnson. '
Mrs. C. P. Foster and Mrs. R.
S. Garrett attended the Workers'
Conference at the Baptist Church
in Stamford Tuesday.
Bobby Barber who attends
YOU ARE LOOKING FOR!
You have been expecting COBB’S Department Store to put on a sale that
would be a SALE, indeed... a sale of good, ffesh merchandise that we
have only one reason for making-we want to unload some of our over-*
buying, and in doing this we save YOU money-BlG-money!
Below are a bunch of items that'you will want, and need, and we
do not need. So we will both save money in this deal.
Listen, please. Read every item in this list of highly seasonable
goods at reasonable prices and see for yourselves. Then, bring this list
with you. and you wiU he able to shop easier:
from California.
Miss Marcella Harrell, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Har
rell. and Mr. Marvin (Mike) Lit
tie. son of Mr. and Mrs. W\ -tt
Little, were married Saturday af
ternoon at 2:30 at the Church oi
Christ parsonage at Lueders with
Bro. J. C. Eubanks' officiating
Present for the ceremony were
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Harrell, Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Little. ..Mr. am'
Mrs. W. C. Green and daughter
and Mrs. T. F. Evetts. The couplt
left for a short honeymoorv trif
to Lubbock, and will make theii
home in Stamford.
The Missionary Society of the
Baptist Church with Mrs. J. C
Williams Monday af|ei-$oatv
Present were Mrs. C, R. Foster,
Mrs. Joel Grimes, Mrs. Glem.
Kennels. Mrs. Doyle Childress.
Hardin-Simmons in Abilene
spent the week-end with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Barber.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Bob Rog-
ers of Stamford visited Mrs. Rog
er’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry-
Rials Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Horn of
Anson visited Mr. and Mrs. Doc
White Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sylvester
visited
of Stephenvuie. Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sylvester
and other relatives here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. McNeil of
Stamford. visited Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Rial Saturday afternoon.
Mr. ahd Mrs. Doc White visit-
,ed Mr. White’s mother in Anson
’Sunday.
One Lot of Men’s,
For a Stronger
Sturdier Omk$
Values up
TEXANS Tj
—Apparentl
with the Pm
merged land
tonic, chain
Womens and Boys’
to 3.98
New Hope
All Wool
— Mrrend Mw. & D. Heiioway ut
Abilene spent Friday 'night in
the home of Mr ttnd Mrs. Nick
Young.
Mr: apd Mrs. John Snyder of
Carlsbad, N. M. spent fast Tues
day with Mr. Snyder’s niece, Mrs.
Joe Cockrell and family.'
, Fegey Grimes entertained the
paptisi young people, and their
guests. with a party at her home
Iasi Friday flight. Hot chocolate
cookies, and mints, .were served
to the following: Joe Wayne
—iPalaytaLfrana -Last Weekly.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Tex Selby of
Dennis. Mias, left Saturday, Jan.
3. after visiting here for Seven
days with Mr. and Mrs. G. T.
Lindsey. Mf. and Mrs. T. W. Hil-
liard and Mr. and Mrs. Barron
Lindsey They also visited Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Selby of Paint Creek.
They were en route to visit rel-
Bobbitt of San
from Waahlngti
predicted today 1
session of Congn
Bfttle the questk
F 1 submerged 1;
the question in
ownership.
Bobbitt, chairn
lands committee
Bar of Texas, a
tomey General J
U. S. Senator T
the White Hou
conferred with P
on the tidelandsl
Group
Frontier
Values to
39.30
Boys’ Pants
One Group
atives In California.
Mrs. Charlie Walsh returned
home Jan. 1 after a two weeks
visit with her sister in San Fran-
cisco. Calif. She visited many I
places of interest while there.
Mr and Mrs. VUgel Skiies and
children have movfed to the Eld-
ridgti Nix farm.
’' Mr. and Mrs. Lather1 Bolding j
and children have moved .to the
I f>l*ve - where Mr. Sid .LawmnfJ
p formerly lived in the Avoea com-]
jmunity. ' -J—
Mr7 Tra iPtiuhftc niifphflRpA A
Values to $3.98 at
Values to $3.98
ownership to si
clouded since i
Court decision
cuo.
•Hid Preside:
formation cono
merged lands c<
bitt said. We i
deal of interest
claim arising ou
tion agreement.'’
Although optl
probable settlini
vefrsy, QobUtt 1
people and bar
states must be
Bl^sue and as aid
lace as the peo
\ He praised u
done by Minorl
Rayburn, Senat
Values to $3.98 at
rets, Irving Turner, 4 Ruth Dunkr formerly lived iii the Avoca conTI
lilt Bari Caudle and LahWle Ab *riuni|y. - i] V~•—
iison. Wanda Httylan. Jtiapfli \ Mr! Ira 'Hughes purchased a
Bolding. Mr. and Mrst L^llbfcb -four Mom house from .Mr. Fred
in. MrxtCikt. FeaUr.TJnd.BennkU anrimbved it to his tergr
hoot and hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. a mile and a half east of New
Kyle Grimes 'and- Peggy. pr— -Hope: - - *• - —
Miss Wanda Holden VihServfent L*! Mfs. Ellen Smothemen-and son.
a tonsilrt-tomy at Stamford Son- Rwyt haste-returned to their hona*i
barium Iasi Saturday. hvSan Marcos after spending two
. Mr. and Mrs. .Will Hi «$fima» bert^jaiUiw her' mother,
and daughter. Carol Lie, olwfrs. Margaret Kmgrand a sister, I
Stamford, spent sevecai days last Mrs. A. R- Bean and her family,
week with Mr. and Mrs. Joel V. - Visitors in the Lon Goodwin
Grimes. home Monday evening were Mr.
Mr .and Mrs. Brewer Neal and and Mrs. Hoyt GoodWin, Dawn
daughters. Plane flnfl of and Bob Goodwin of Plain view; I
2 Big Tables
it. I*K»
Women’s J
Clearance Sale
of Women’s
Values to $3.98 at
Values to $7<95 at...
Towels
20x40
(Only 4 to Customer)
wlriv »,
WESTFALL MOTOR COMPANY
Tatters of the'
Congress.
C. UlTHams'TMr Tinxrsday'■ntghtr
Mrs. Neal Humphrey, Mrs. Mil-
:on Harrell and Miss Marcella
Harrell were
day.
tournament is to be held, at thq Ida Crow of Avoca Monday:
Avoca gym i1
night, patnes,' will I
Friday hight. tHt BS
and the flhala will Le____
unlay night. Some of tHe*7feams
entering the tournament are Qld
Glory. Rule, Hawley, Lueders
and Paint Creek. 1
Lynn Gillespie spent the Week
Phone 744
in Abilene l^st Frl- ments at Stamford Sanlt
__. - - ' - ’ i' apd is improving.
A boys’ and girls’ imiiftimii Mrs, L<jii Crow visited
starting Thursday
sywill he -resumed
Children’s
Kinney-Coriey Funeral Home
$2.49 values
Fancy Socks
Children’s
FUNERAL
DIRECTOR
ALL COLORS
Each'
Price
Assorted Colors
(Crepes and Wools)
SchDeqerstedt and is planning to
move to ' town. Mr. and Mrs.
Schoenerstedt have already mov
ed here to make their home.
Mr., and Mrs. Warren Hilliard
lift Monday'evening to take
“OCR CHARGES ARE REASONABLE—WE DO NOT
take .advantage OF YOU DURING A ..
TLME OF SORROW”
yearbook and club dourtesy.
Sandwiches, potato chips, cook
iea. mints and coffee were served
to Mmcs. C. R. Foster, Joel V.
Grimes. J. C. Williams, Buford
Wittiamsrm; -R, S. Garrett. Henry
Tvakert, S. E. tswrpncsf—L B.
McNeil, Glenn Rennels add’the
hostess. Mrs. Woodson HuCfaker.
children’s Cotton Pants
left Monday' evening ------
their son, George Warren, back
to Keene where he is attending
Southwestern- Junior College.
They spent Monday, night in Fori
Ladles’ and
A Burial Policy for theTainily
Rayon Panties
Worth visiting Mr. Hilliard's ais
ter, Mrs. Zeke Selby, and family,
going one to Keene Tuesday and
returning home Tuesday evening.
"* Mfa. E. T. Terrell haa been
visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. I. O. Hughes, in Stamford.
Children’s
79c Values, now
The next club meeting will be
wit hMrs. C. R. Foster on Feb. 3.
Mr. and* Mrs, C. A. Williams
and son. J. C., visited their daugh-
One Lot
White Shirts
Button-down Col'ars
of Men’s
Values to $3.75 at
•M^X^H**** been seriously
^|W.’V' .♦ v r, *.•*! - v. : Jft '
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Adams and
children attended the wedding
of their daughter, Lydia Beth to
NOT THOUGH TO GO
AltOUND&sex&Y^
NOW YOU HAVE READ THE LIST. YtilJ DO NOT HAVE TO EVEN BEND FAMILY FUNDS TO TRADE
HERE ON THESE ARTICLES, LET 4I-ONE BREAK THEM. A LITTLE CASH IN THIS SALE GOES
A LONG WAY IN A BIG WAY AT— V~>-'
Clyde Robertson tn Anson Sat-
urday at 4 p.m. Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Robertson afe making
their home in Abilene. '
The Jfpung Adults of New
Ho|>e baptist Church were en-
tertained in a class social, in the
recreation hall of the church on
Tuesday evening. Attending were
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Seay. Mr. and
• Tcs, (*•«.rc w..l be some new- tractors this year. We don’t know just Low many, but we
• are sure there wont be enough for everybody. That’s why we’re suggesting that you
• »>:* «• a list of tbs part* you need for your old tractor, just in case you’re not able to
• buy a new one. ) ou can t loic, you know . . . any .money you spend for parts will
.boost your trade-in value. - T
Mrs. H. J. Hager. Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Ivy. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bean
and Mr. and'Mrs. Lon Goodwin.
Games of “43" were played. Cake,
~ .were
hot chocolate and coffee
served to all present. N
* Mn. Lou Crow spent Tuesday
and Tuesdaymight with Miss Ida
Crow of Avoca. - -
Mss. James Cppps of Wilson-
ville was brought to her sister’s,
Mrs. j. W Chandler! Friday
BUIE’S—PHONE 573
MeCHIIEK-DEERING MACHINES’, PARTS AND SERVICE
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Inglish, George L. The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, January 23, 1948, newspaper, January 23, 1948; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth973125/m1/2/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.