Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1959 Page: 3 of 14
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dl#^ Tulv IS in t^VutMUn*! '' I <rnn*^ 4 w
ThufBdav. wjSffiP A**<?^.
Ill about * year, but acrlously
only a abort time. i '
Rites held at 3 p.m. Thiirs-
day Starbuck chapel, Merkel
Rev. Jessie Swendall, pastor
of the Stlth .Baptist Church,
officiated; buna] Itfas in Rosj
Hill cemetery, Merkel.
Foster was a Jones county
School days are Hearing and
if you’re a wise parent you’ll
get ready ahead of time.
Tbeoe, , Im much to do—
* clothes and shorn to buy_
I »«<* If your child is entering
tlin first grade, chances are
y<*u need a hlrth Certificate
. copy.
School districts in Texar ro
tjulre that entering students
lx* six before Septernbcr 1.
Otherwise they must wait un-
til the following "year,
. Oest means of proving your
chHd's age is to have a certi-
fiisl cpy t»f his birth certifi
rate.
lit many Texas areas copies
are-available from local regis
trots of vital statistics in
1'C'Oth departments or county
Family Gathering Sunday
court houses.
You may Also obtain, copies
from the Division of Vital
Statistics of the State Depart-
ment of Health In Auatin.
To do so, ycu must send $1
- and include the child’s name,
date and place of birth and
the parent’s names.
It Is Important that par-
ents take care of this chore
as early as possible.
Hilling August and Sept-
enil*er the Division of Vital
Statistics Is swamped with
thousands dr requests each
week for birth certificate
copies.
If you Want to he sure your
rhild has his birth certificate
when school starts, request it
npw, ...
Rough estimates place tjie
number of upcoming'first
graders at 250,000. That makes
£or a lot of birth certificate
copies.
In addition to birth certifi-
cate, it would be wist to check
with' your school district re-
garding any vaccinations that
may be required.
It would be a good idea—
if you have not already-done
so—to ^et your child started
on his scries of three Salk
jx>l|o shots before school
starts.
Also, a fourth shot or
“booster” is - generally recom-
mended for added, - protection
a minimum of one year after
visited her patents, Mr. and '
Mrs. Lours Dotith It last week,
By MBS. CHESTER OMAN . Sunday from Chicago, where
Mr.'and Mrs. C. E. Patton j she attended a national meet*
ing of the FHA clubs. She
Joined the Tifxas group In Ft/
Worth. • **■
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Cowan
had as guests last week, Mrs.
Katy Peeler of Belton, and
daughters Roxie Nelson,
id the nation,
if Kirby Ctoy* t
children and grandchildren
were present. Present: J-Sgt.
and Mrs. D. Wayne Patton,
and children. Corky, Suzie and
Brian of El Paso, who are go-
ing to Paris wherfe Sgt. Pat-
ton will be stationed will/ the ..... ........
Air F6rce; Mr. and Mrs. Pur- l^ qn Stamford, with Mrs. J.'
wood -patron, and children. a Cowarn ---7”---------^
Unda, Debbie. Jo Michelle and Mr. and Mrs. Elvie Smith.
Nancy of Charleston, S. C.; Marilyn Jean and Then are in
Mr. and Mrs. Dunyood Webb Dallas to buy merchandise for
and children Marcia, Woody, their variety store. They will
Usa. Abliene;^Mr. and Mrs. also visit in Fort Worth with
Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsey
and family before returning
Mr. and Mjs. Tony Hamm.
Odessa, are parents of a seven
and a hair pound son born
July .21 in an Odessa hospital.
Mrs. Hamm, nee Sue Shaw,
foVmorly lived In the Paint
Creek community. Grandpar-
ents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Shaw and Mr. and Mrs. Hous-
ton Hamm, all of Avoca.
to writing,
I of Lubbock, and was mejt there
by Morris Tonroy. In TiTs pri-
vate plane and flown to‘Cor-
pus.
Marilou Douthlt of Traan
Lueders were
the Initial series.
Cloys Pulton. Grand Prairie
and A Cl Billy-Patton,’ with the
Air Force In Savannah. Billy
will be home until August 1.
Judy Weeks of Stamford
visited here during the
week-end with Aria Walls .
and Janie** Brown.
Mrs. F. E. Tonroy had as
guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Hines, and Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Adams of Wichita
Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Morris
Tonroy of Corpus Christi, also
- Freddie Newberry, San
Diego, was here last week
visiting his aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Diggs.
Mrs. Frank Barnes is in Ft.
Worth with her son and fam-
ily, Mr. and Mrs. Brack
Barnes.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Graham
and Children, Rod, and Brie,
Rochester, Sunday visited Mr,
Vacation Bible School
July 27th — July 31st ^
visi'ed during the week.
and Mrs. O. T. Shipp-
Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Routon and family of Pecos
were here lost week visit-
ing her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. O. B. Higgs.
Johnny Hicks left Monday
for Fort Ord, Calif., where he
will be stationed after visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Clicks. He just returned
from Germany. Joining the
family here Sunday were a
daughter SKfl BCr~?raMMmd,
Mr. and Mrs. Frend Ledbetter,
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Ray At-
kison and Michael, visited Sun-
day with relatives. They have
been living in Lubbock and
were going to Dallas to live.
ion cottons
EACH MORNING PROM 9 ’TILL 11
,
CLASSES FOR ALL — THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
was hare Sunday visiting with
her son qnd family. Rev, and
Abilene, Sunday visited rela
fives and friends. •_______
Jamie Eubanks, and Becky,
ami Patricia of Big Spring. “J"
ftevT anT MrgTTfcrto MT(
Comb, Dallas, visited Lueder
friends last week.
Biliy- Owen, who suffere -
a broken leg in Fort WorfEi;
Charlotte Cowan spent last
’eek in Abilene with, her ris-
er and husband, MR-and Mrs.
’hurU -----
>. Sandlin is expected to un- this week. He Is the sevr
Fact That
year old ion dT Mr. and Mt:
Qlin Owen.
Tr L. Hugley, Lusters rt
finery employee made & gi
to all churches lost week -e
watermelons he'd bought In
ergo surgery in a Fort
/orth hospital this week. A
ormer Lueders resident, he
as been ill for. sometime.
Mi\ afid Mrs. J. Ml Grice of
Will Amaze
k>rman Sunday visited theft’
on and family, Mr. and Mrs.
", A. Grice.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Bcnny-
toff and children, Jeff, Jan
nd Johnny of Woodward,
)kla., were here last - week
/isiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Purcell..
Mary Ann Moore returned
East Texas. The First Baptis
and Methodist churches he'.*
a watermelon feast followin.
the evening services Sunday
Mr. Hugley, recently moved
lere from Big Spring. Othei
;hurches plan a feast later.
Clarence M. Foster, 64, of
Merkel, father of BeiT Foster.
Q. How much of your total income during
your lifetime will you spend for Doctors,
Dental and Drug Bills?
A. Only 3% of your total income during your
lifetime will go for your health!
a-tuft cottons
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IT TAKES ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S LARGEST FABRIC
RETAILERS TO BRING YOU FALL’S SPECTACULAR FABRICS
FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL
• every yard made to order for Penney’s!
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• all 3 fabrics are laboratory tested to keep colors lastingly bright!
• look for fall’s new burnished tones weaving a brilliant color story for fall!
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REGULATED COTTONS that never misbehave. Machine washable, San-
forized, crease-resistant, little or no iron beauties.
H Yes, it’s amazing hotv little we actually will
spend on our health during our lifetime.
/ According to information published in Chang-
»ng Times, the average family has an income
of approximatelv $250,000 during a lifetime.
Of this amount, $58,000 goes for housing; $48,-
000 for food and drink; $36,000 for taxes; $26,-
000 for contributions, gifts, hooks and dues;
$24,000 for cars and transportation; $16,000 for insurance; $12,000 for
Tsonal expenses.
V| liynllwlv«««
A weak tire usually chooses the most inconvenient
time and place to go flat. But, with the help of your
Phillips 66 Dealer, you can be pretty sure this won’t
happen to you.
Let him inspect your tires regularly and keep them
inflated properly.'If a tire becomes unsafe he can
quickly provide a new Phillips 66 Action-Trifad tube-
less tire, made in such a way that it virtually, elimi-
nates the chance of an unexpected flat or blowout.
Phillips 66 Dealers cany a complete line of tires.
Drive in and take your choice at the station where
you see the Phillips 66 Shield.
WOVEN GINGHAMS combed for tho smoothest fashions you'll sew.
Crease-resistant, Sanforized, little or no ironing needed.
C-HECK-A-TUFT COTTONS fashionably tufted in black on colorful stripes,
florals, geometries. Sanforized, machine washable.
clothing; $12,000 for recreation; $12,000 for pei
And Only $6,000 tat Doctors, TDental, Drug and Hos-
pital Bills.
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This amount of $6,000 is only 3% of your
total lifetime income . . . proof positive that
your dollar today buys not only the best in mym
medifid^jdrug and hospital care, but buys it /
for less!
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Any way you k>ok at it, modern-day Medicine is today’s
best buy!
It’s Performance That Coantsl
FREE COKE OR COFFEE CARD
WE GIVE
While waiting on your
Prescription... enjoy
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Coca-Cola or Coffee on the bouse!
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HONDO PRINTS
• Plumlee & Cornelius Service Station
413 N. Swenaon PR 3-2672
• P. R. Nicholson Service Station
401 W. Mcllarg PR 3-3572
• A. V. Bounds Service Station *<
i —. Rant Highway PR 3-3102
PEN-ROY
CORDUROY
“NEEDLE ’N
THREAD”
GREEN STAMPS
Dobbii\s Pharmacy
PR 3-2441 /:
' Kerosene ’>
' Diesel Fuel
Batteries,
Tires :
Gasoline
Greases-Oils
Accessories
Butane Gas
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Craig, Roy M. Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1959, newspaper, July 23, 1959; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth972535/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.