Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1949 Page: 15 of 16
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- STAMFORD (TEXAS) AMERICAN/ Friday, Much 25, 1949
Rain Ushers ' >
In Spring 4 .
Spring was ushered ir
Sunday in typical bpring
weather fashion with sijowe-
jtt£Sl the afternoon and even-
ing and winds during the
entire day apri extending
over- into Monday. Stamford
Rainfall totalled .3g inch.
Ericksdahl, Avoca, ' New
Hope, Tuxedo and areas
north and northwest of Siam-
. ford reported similar condi-
tions with pretty good show-
ers Sunday afternoon and
guadui night
»ocfe *Ser‘V'3m r#WT-
ed, ‘however.
Qualities of Good Neighbor Ate
Discussed at Tuxedo Club Meet
Maurine Carl He. student in'" Bill fampMIT student In
Uardin-Stmmons University. Abi John Tarleton College. Stephen-
Tcne, spent the vyMk-< nd with
her patents. Mr. and '•trs, Ray
Cnriile. She had as her guest
her roommate, Norma Atcrbury,
from Fhoenix, Ariz.
>f .er services, refreshmer.ts were
sT "Served.
The Tuxedo Home Demonstra-
tion Club met Friday, March 18
with Mrs. I. C. Harwell and Mrs.
J. K. French as hostesses. Mrs.
c;eo. Iamg, president, catted the
•meeting to order and ■ roil call
was answered with « suggestion
on “What it Takes to Make a
Ciood.Neighbor.” A quiz was held
on "the Tbxa* Tfbme Demonstra-
tion it commendations. The Tux-
edo.HD club voted to take part
In a bake sale to be held In Ham-
Class if Md adsbrtny results.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Owcp,
this week. ^ ^
George Rivers attended the
* funeral of W,. C. Graham v. As
permoni last week.
Mrs. R. V. Hoote and daugh-
l, trrs. Ruby Ann and Dlt, of
I Stanford went the week-end
Force Base for aviation cadet
training in advanced multi-en-
gine aircraft.
After successfully completing
the fomr rriy.it h-course In advan-
Do You Need a
New Fender?
^TTSTSmSsSK ' . F«y g Wrecking Ox,
“"caiTw^ll SmawSTiradu Stamfbrd. Texas, has fenders for almost any kind of
ate df Stamford high sehmu and- eat*- Kit her new or uaetL And enn fitit the fenders oa
later attsndm Southwestern Urn yo-r carin one £y> Phone 77
Before enlisting in the Air —r—
Force for pilot training, he was NEW GMC WRECKER READY FOR USE
with Mr. and Mrs. Joe- Carltdh.
Little Miss Joyce Grirri.i was
carried 10 the Stamford aanl-
i*riu«. Saturday^suffering with
pneuruoiiia. ■»
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harwell
visited little Betty Sue Amerson
in Hamlin Saturday. Betty Sue
fell ar.d broke her collijr bone.
The Tuxedo MefhottM hav»
l»een having a series of prayer
services this week in preparu
tlou for I he “WeeT 61 Dediea
ikm” sirvicA. Wednesday night
rr mrnp Of sixteen met m- ttre-fiu*>Mai." will be
J. C. Harwell home with Mrs.
C, J. Cox ns leader. Thursday
night the group met bi the R.
R. IVBusk home \vitrt Mm
Doyle McKcnnpn as leader. Those
participating In these servke*
were Mr. and Mis. Doyle Me
Kennoti. Mr. and Mrs. J. C
Harwhdl and Jim, Mr and Mrs.
C. J. Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle
MeKermon. Jr. and Children. Mr
and Mrs. R. R. DeRusk, Mr
W. J. Allen fed daughters. Ma-
rie and Mamie. After the pi ly
nT .Mmy-Jeatr Keen, who-attends
a rdin Simmons University, Ab-
ilene, was home for the week-end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Sterling Keen.
flight purser "Tbr • Braniff Air-'
ways .bi Dallas.
Now Hoods and Doors if needed are also available
Classified ads bring results.
RADIOTELEPHONE COMES TO THE FARM— Pro-
gressive farm equipment dealers have seized on the new
radio-telephone service to speed up farm service calls
and mni an old problem; how to keep contact between
the service truck and the dealership sometimes many
miles apart. Emergency calls for repair work on farm
implements sometimes come at critical times during
harvesting or planting season, when every lost day costs
money. Service was slbwM by sparse cBTTrrmtmentions in
the rural arena, so that service trucks burned up valuable
ne Fridly afternoon.
A good crowd attended the
Happy Bear Soys
hrthetrservice trucks. Now
dom office can put the service truck on an emer-
job almost immedrate+r and maintain constant”
imitation. with the operator in the field. Above,
lor Hull of Dw- ,F-»\gte Tx*ct<>r and Implement Com-
in Sedalia, Mo., puts In a call from a customer's '
A shaky steering wheel or uneven
wear 6h*>oQr front t’rcs at* signs of
know-how check *t at onee.
b°ld In |in John "Whaley. home.
Th<*Tuxedo WSCy met Tuc«
day afternoon at the Methodist,
Church. Mr*. Lou Po’na, pr.»-
rented an kn** reeling study on
5V»von nn.iioors wc;\v
coat I Even with installation charges
varying from model to,model, the
expense is no more than a thorough
engine overhaul with the usual replace-
ment ports. And you can pay for It in
small monthly Instalments.
B ill'Morrow Motor Co
___ Bear System Headquarters *
SSmforir ------ft¥MO
of Dedication at the Moth
Church Friday and Satur-
night. Rev. Doyle H. Ragle
late director of reHgiou*
ft—XlfUmrv fnllojp.
tit a wonderful message at
Better news Is—fr*r fn stock right now;
pre-tuned before It left the factory—
reedy to he.lnatqlUid In, afty. model
DODGE
present.
Iiffmii in km than IB hnura,
Ymifangetn^rpn
moon. The evening servj
Were dismissed on account of
lihe Inclement weather, Rev.
'George 9. Stevenson brought the
HARDY MOTOR
morning message. A large group
STAMFORD,TEXAS
at McMurry students had charge
wee served at the church for all
it. The McMurry
Hamblin. Shattowntcr; John
Wells. Colorado City; Cherry.
Ann Forrest. Hereford; Barbara
Ann Douglas. Big Spring; Don
■wot twateei---Tr---ftT- Abbott,' Jr..
Green Bayou; privacy Frampton
Dalbari; Lour Ur .Easier. .Abiierur.
and Pat Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harwell at-
tended a .reunion Sunday of
about.alxty friends and relatives
of Mrs, Moee Jones. Sr. of the
P la inview community who wai
celebrating her,.99th birthday.
"flnttltv » L chs ie effee 9
tremendous welcome from public!
ilT mw feeding filer*, vc». He toondt o£ an the dot whch s
mul’* due. Hut life rot of your djy, you're wise to depend on
electric clock*, j ' j
With « baby in the house, it's surprising how muck you d- pend on
electric icrvicc— to prepare and refrigerate hi* food, hcj| water
for hi* bath and bumiry, wash hi* clothe*, and <o on. /
Of course, you depend <m electricity to help late the work out
of j-our hfiutework, too. Alway* ready, it lends a willMigkaml with
heavy chores, pruvidea (uiatort, caae anJ even entcruiMcnt. And
be t of all, you can depend cm its cromsmy—for what other item
in your budget doe* *» inu»h/or *o little? /
Your fri< nds and neighbor* in thi* rumpsny—undy «>und burnt*u
ntanagemcist—are continually using their tcehnieil skill and prac-
tical eiptrience tv Iccp electricity the biggest bargain in that
btfeltct.vf your*. You can depend on /hat, todi
“Granny Jonpxn as »he is affect
ionately catted, is known and lov-
ed by all the people Irt^lhe rom-
munlty. Her children, grandchil-
dren and grrnt-pi andehlldren all
Isarticipated In the celebration of
this wonderful hid lady's - birth
day. Mrs. Harwell is a grand
daughter.. -
Priscilla Ann Harwell of Ab-
ilene spent the weekend with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Harwell.
Members of the Methodist
Church will have a mid week
prayer service each Wednesday
night in the home of one of the
iTk mherx. Wednesday, Mereh 30.
the meeting is scheduled to be
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TT.s bkams-M'.w .. .,^o new that there aren't many It’s no use having bigger windows ami Windshields
-I on the streets yd. Rut already it’s^a tremendous unless yop can see out of ibem. In the new Dc Soto
success. And it’s easy enough to see why. \ you can .. ..because you're sitting on chair-high
Everybody wants a smart, gnOd-looking modem seats. Even a short person can see over the.steering
car. Rut most of .us don't want to pay a penulty for wheel. Even y six-footer won't hit his knees on it.
beihg modern. We want more room... more comfort You don't have to enlarge your garage to Hold the
...mure visibility... not leu. , new De Soto. You can still change a tire yourself.
That’s where De Sob* scores.'1 It's got those long, Artd a dent in the fender doesn’t mean an expensive
fawiilinra But ghn d°o t have to wriggle inlp it. It body repair job. Come in and see this wonderful car
Aas % wide doors. I'lcity <lf hjadroPaL^Cfog that lot* j.m drive without shifting. Compare it »,ih
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Craig, Roy M. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1949, newspaper, March 25, 1949; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth973272/m1/15/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.