Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1954 Page: 12 of 16
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Stamford Area Newspaper Collection and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the Stamford Carnegie Library.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
if <
STAMFORD AMERICAN
October 14, 1954
Family Reunion at Old Glory Sunday
Homo's R. 0. Gibson on His Birthday
•M Ur% T. I.
and
---- _— bn—lag
A O. GUpon, on Sun
tether. H L. Beil, of Sum
county health nurse
I county odhaclp. hoc
hi cchool
dI has • moo near
whldi wm given
liaaa of UBMI It
mode a fine addition to the high
achooi library whore tom dally
peyna. the ft Worth ■Ur'Tote-
giam and the Abflone Reporter
Now* are kept.
The sophomores have been sell
Inf and renewing magazine sub
acriptidna. and agyradate the
they received la the cem-
manity.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Newman.
Mgs Ban IQump and eon. Cecil
Khimp attended the funeral *er-
vlee for Bruce Woodson at Miy-
der on Monday, Oct 4.
Mrs Ma Letz (known to all as
Grandma Letz) is visiting her
Charlie Letz, and family.
hosted and Mrs H. G. Klump, and other
birthday relatives last week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Macon and
don, Carrol, of Rule were recent
visitors in the home oi Mr. and
Mrs. Lynn Flowers
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Boyd
and, children of Lubbock,
spent the week-end Tver* With (its -
her mother, Mrs Dobe Robinson,
and family Sunday.
Mrs Janie Hunt is visiting her
sister. Lillie, at Clifton.
Mr and Mrs R. H. Pardue and
Mrs Edde Hornsby, all of Abi-
lene, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Lynn Flowers Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Gardner
spent the week-end here with hi*- J°nn g. oaromr
parents Mr. and Mrs A. R. Coz are ^""imhagobg arrival of a
and family, and her parents Mr *on- John"y LawiefiBr*-
and Mrs Cart Davis and family
They formerly lived here.
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. JCrdman,
Mr. and Mrs Buster Tredemeyer
visited their sister. Mrs. Uoyd
Cleveland, in Lamesa Mrs. Clev*
land Has been ill.
' Mr. and Mrs Jim Del ton New
man and son, Kerry Dell, of Irv-
ing- spent the week-end here with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. L,
Newman, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ms assy West and
daughter of Aspermont were din
ner guests in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. H. E. Stone
Pat Jones, who is a beautician
in Abilene, spent the week-end
here with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Jones
Mr and Mrs.' Bill Tipton and
daughter, Folly Sue.
have two daughters, Judy
Beverly. Maternal grandparents
are Mr- and Mrs. Ben Worley of
Haskell
Mr. and Mrs. A noil McBroom
of Cherokee have a new son. Stan-
ley Paul. They are former resi-
dents of this area. The babys*
maternal grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Worley. Haskell,
and his paternal grandmother is
Mrs. Iva McBroom of Haskell
The baby's father is minister ofg
the Cherokee Church of Christ
Mr. and Mrs. D. A Sipes aod
children of Ft. Worth. Mrs. Lloyd
McDaniel and children of Abi-
lene were visitors at the church
of Christ Sunday morning. They
have been visiting the parents
of Mrs. McDaniel and Mrs. Sipes
in Aspermont; Mr and Mrs. R
B TonviUe. and daughter. Juan-
book this y«ar. Each class in high
school has choaen a member to
be on the yearbook staff. k
Editor will be Elizabeth Stride
land; Business manager, Beunice
Vahlenkamp: activities editor.
Juanita Franklin; sports editor,
Floyd Offill; assistants, Joe Edd
Da via and Truman White; an
shot editors. Defence Vargas and
Lorene Greaaon; junior represent-
attee. Liz Pumphrey; sophomore
representative, hoy Gamer.
The seniors started this year
with SB cents in the treasury, but
have planrted two fund raising
activities.
night. Nov. 4. Plates' will be 23
and 30 cents. The seniors will
also sell Christmas cards and
gras ling assortments again this
year. They will appreciate sup-
port in these activities.
h r . -----IT-T—--___ ,
Many From Tuxedo Attend
A-
Hewett Funeral Wednesday
rt-
- --.----------- who live
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Pumphrey near Paint Creek visited his par- its.
harvebaento Kentucky to attend | «nta,Ur and Mrs M. L. Tipton. Mrs. Reno Herttenberger enter
a convention | one day last week. talned the M club at «
y ***” Mr*. Wesley Tabb of Hr. and Mrs Delmer McGary Monday evening.
Galveston visited bmr parents, Ur. and children of Stamford visit* 1 The Old Glory High school
Thursday • Friday • Saturday Only
another “firestone
MONEY-SAVING SPECIAL
PIECE^MAGNETIZED
K'
■
t f ■
SCREWDRIVER SET
With Metal Wall Rack.
SAVE'
More Than
12
X
nW5
extia HEAVY
duty SIZE
A UGUIA
Htt snug
SpeMal
• Magnstiisd U Pick Op
and HoW Mttal Screws.
• hsld Plastic Haadlis Are
SaamtMd Uotreakalile, i
Slwckprwf, flaniiprwf. fj
QUANTITIES LIMITED-GET YOURS TODAY!
Jackson Tire Company
- S3?.: J* ...... , ■ ,i
11
"i*
__ t-Vt
‘ ....
*
r
Jones County Boys
Win $105 in Prises
In Sears Contest
Jones County 4H Club boys
participated in the Annual Scars
County and District Show helc
in Abilene Saturday, October 9
In the Scars gilt contest hell'
each spring boys compete wltl
one another to be selected to re-
ceive one of the eight registem
Duroc gilts awarded by Sear
toebuck 4 Company.
Clifford Mitchell of Rt 3. Stan
lord showed the Champion Coun
y gilt and went on to win 3rd
in District competition.
John Mitchell. Clifford's older
brother exhibited his boar to 2nd
place in the District competition.
Other placings in the county
show were: Joe Bailey Cowan of
Anson 2nd; Ronnie Soslbee of
Anson 3rd; Kenneth Lindsey of
Rt. 3. Stamford. 4th; Kenneth
Vancil of Rt. 2 Merkel 5th and
Gene Murff of Hamlin 6th.
In all the Jones Conn’v boys
won $105.00 in prize money.
Quite a number of people from
here attended funeral services
for Eddie Hewett at the Abble
Baptist Church. Wednesday aft-
ernoon. Burial was in the Fair-
view Cemetery, south of Tuxe
do.
Mr. aad Mrs. John Carlton and
Joey were dinner guests of her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Wen
debom. near Sagerton. Sunday.
Edwin and Eddie Pritchard of
uace.. jginner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. C. P Pntrhu
Thursday. Eddie remained for
the week-end and Mr. and Mrs.
Pritchard and Tony brought San-
dra Friday evening to .spend the
week-end also.
Harvey Allen Rivera of Lub-
bock was In Stamford on business
Wednesday and visited with Joe
Jarlton and George Rivera, brief-
ly. Rivera is a former resident
it Tuxedo
Rev. and Mrs. A! Loiry and
Tirla, Margarett and Jane, spent
'he week-end here Rev. Mr.
'-airy is attending school in Ft.
Worth and Mrs Loiry and girls
-eside in Putman while she Is
caching school there.
Oran Brigham, Walter Grimm
llld Chaster Bates who are com
ning inaize near Hereford,
pent a few days here this week
vith their families^ Due to wet
weather they were unable to
ombine for a few days.
Mr and Mrs. W. C. Carlton.
Mr. and Mrs. Craig Stephens and
boys and Mr. and Mrs. Joa Carl-
ton attended funeral services lor
Mrs. Harry Herbert at the Bethel
Lutheran Church at Erickadahl
Saturday morning.
The Home Demonstration Club
will meet Friday afternoon in the
club room. Mrs. Noel Weaver
from near Hamlin will be a
guest speaker.
Mrs. Joe Carlton and Kate
spent the day in Stamford Wed
neaday with Mrs. M. C. Rivera.
Carolyn Sition, wM II IIIBIM-
tng Hardin Simmons University,
Abilene, was home for the week-
end.
Men Hold AH
Positions at
Church Sunday
Men of the East Mctiarg Bap-
tist Church had complete charge
of the aerVlces for Layman's Day
Oct. 10. Men taught in all Sun-
day School classes and led In all
unions from the Beginner
through the Intermediate. Mao
also kept the Nursery at both
services.
The men occupied the choir
Sunday morniqg. The speaker
for the Sunday morning service
was Wayne Baldwin. The speaker
for Sunday evening service was
Biddy Wrinkle.
Tliui wily evening at IJB the
Brotherhood of the church wUI
have a regular bimonthly meet
Ing. A covered dish-supper will
be served preceding the p *ram
Rev. Byron Bryant, pastor*! the
First Baptist Church, will fee the
speaker for this meeting. The
men are urged to attend and
bring someone with them.
^ ' | **
Frances McAnear
FFA Sweetheart
Frances McAnear has been el-
ected FFA sweetheart by the
Stamford FFA chapter.
Frances, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy McAnear. U a senior
ip Stamford High school. She at
tended Girls’ State In Austin this
summer.
Frances is editor of the Bull-
dog, high anirtYfi*-^Titl Is a
member 6T the Fine Arts Club
and TNBPR Club and la seerc
tary treasurer of the pep squad
If'i nu mm twm amt nM—ab
unl»ii»»MT Iihunain (hat ima
I" so lorwhsu Smi vaaat to
Am |m> bemr Cali an ml *
wife Mm
ALUMINUM BOATS
ff«W
knit <* aN Tbayr* umi«
iSlolIl IN»*« -
pack wW-at,Mfw.
M lad
, Wf>Un I
I It
hwtj, artmimi Q»
BRYANT-UNK CO.
HARDWARE
WHO DOES WHAT ttuZT
Applications Being
! Accepted for Jobs
Taking Farm Census
I • Applications for employment as
| enumerators for the 1954 Onau*
■ of Agriculture in Jones County
I will be accepted beginning Oe
I tober 11. 1954. it was announced
today by Field Supervisor Walter
F. Jackson.
Persons interested should noti
$y Mr. Grover C. Carothera, Jr
at 1001 Symonds St.. Stamford
Texas who is serving as crew
leader for this area. Application
forms can be obtained also from
the agriculture census field of
lice at 119 E. Beauregard Si.. San
Angelo. Texas.
Applicants for enumerators
<obs must be citizens of the Unit
ed States, have a high schoo’
education or furnish evidence o
comparable experience, be I r
good physical health and of ex
silent character and be between
the ages of 18 to 65. They must
have sufficient financial resour
ces to sustain themselves for ap
proximately four or five weeks
from the date of appointment un-
til they receive their first salary
'heck. Applicants with veterans
preference who meet all require
menu will be given priority over
non-veteran applicants.
Enumerator job applicants
must be licensed to operate and
must provide a privately owned
automobile in good condition. Pay
rates will provide for the cost of
operating cars on official Census
business.
Mrs. EL O. Soderberg. of Dal
las who has been in Stamford
h»r the past two weeks because
if the serious Illness and death
'f her daughter. Mrs. Harry Her
sert. is now a patient in tb
tamford Sanitarium Mrs .So,1«-
ierg is a former resldont of r'
Erickadahl Community
The Pleasant Valley Home
DrrhonstriPon club will mac
’ Ith Mrs. Neils Hansen on O'
5. Jimmie Lou Walnscott, home
emonatration agent, will giv
he program
Stamford, Tex. J
Stop Taking
Harsh Drugs for
Constipation
tvrtri tatetel UfNt! Get RaM TMi
GmMi V^etzMi Lratto Waj! -
For constipation, wear take harsh drugs.
They cause btutal cramps sod griping,
iiarupt aonnal bowd action, wake ie-
tuai 4mat seem seeded.
When yon air temporarily consb-
pare j. get wrr but fnuk relief without
•aka. amtMMK bank druga Take Dr.
Caldwell's Scum Laxative contained in
Syru* krpeia. Tbs extract of Senna ia
Dt CaMweU't ismr */skr Amu uW
Urumul kmumm ee mtdictae
’ Dr. CeldnrtTi Senna Laxative tastes
good, fives me*V cond.Hi.ble, istis-
fytag rakef of mmporary conoipation
far every member of the family Helps
foai gel "m schedule Without re-
peated doeea. fvrn rehevts stomach
smwneas that onmupsuou often brings.
Bey Dr. GMoe^VMooey^ck f
EATING PLACES
17 YEARS EXPERIENCE SPEAKS FOR ITSELF!—
The Harvey Paint and Body Works of 402 W. McHarg
of Stamford knows your car and its parts as well as you
know the fingers on your hand. Seventeen years of this
se^icing in Stamford gives them the<know how to do
a job right, the first time or any time.
Cotton Harvey, owner and operator, gives every job
his personal attention to be sure it gets the right type
service.
For paint jobs just try one of Cotton’s paint jobs.
They have that factory look. They also have the tools
and materials for any tyjie job, no matter how iaege.
no matter how small. ,
Get Cotton’s prices first. He’s the man that can save
you money plus all this, his work is guaranteed.
Mr. Harvey is also dealer for Chris-Craft boat-kits
and Marine supplies.
See Cotton today!
AUTO BODY REPAIR
LET US
Do thaf paint or
body job
We have the tools and
Materials to put that car of
yours in tip-top condition.
TAMFORD PAINT
AND BODY SHOP
hon» 9566 Anso-i Highway
CLEANERS
FOR THE BEST
n Body Repair and Painting
'rou just can’t beat the serv-
"e and knowhow you find
re.
V’e also buy wrecked, burned
•r junked cars. SEE US
ODAY.
Harvey Paint
And Body Works
On West McHarg
MY BLOUSES look so crisp,
says Mrs R. And my Iressev
have never been as beauti-
fully cleaned, says Mrs. B.
Where? At Quality Cleaners,
of course Attention to Indi-
vidual details and perfect
finishing have made Quality
the most popular cleaning
service in town.
This Is the Place
For Fine EATS
Snow Omes — Malta
All Flavors
Stop in Today
The Bus Drive-In
Eatin? Place
Haskell Highway
Open 11 to 11
Phone 1422
_ KIJCmtlCIAXS_
Electrician
Wiring ImttalJation
* Television
Antenna
Installation
Air
Conditioning
Repair
Enis
Bishop
Phone 1485
FLOWERS
Let Us Supply
Your J3yery Need
In Flowers
MRS. HIGH
• The Florist
*
Y)8 S. McKinley Phone 245
LAUNDRY
Compare. ..
FARM MACHINERY
MINNEAPOLIS MOLINE
FARM MACHINERY
BRIGGS STRATTON
ENGINES
COTTON SPRAYERS
SPRAY AND PARTS
Jones County
Implement Co.
Hal—Service
and SEKD
DITCH DIGGING
W. M. BROWN, JR.
Ditch Digging, Back Fill
House Foundations
Taking Up Pipe, Winch Trucks
Full;/ I ns ii red
Box 630, Stamford
Phone 1496
RIGHT HERE IS THE
PLACE FOR EVERY
FEED NEED....
EAGER FEED MILL
Just Eager for Your Business
BE MTV MHOI*
He* Yo* in-
complete Line of
EVLON PRODUCTS
The Beauty Bar
J Ceorgia Cook. .Vera Mae Denson
Velma Clark
'ill W M< llarg ,
k
I i
Your Ad in This
Space Will
Reach Thousands
. Of Readers
GROCERIES
We Have A
Complete Line
Of Groceries
OPEN 7 TIL 11"
SOR YOUR CONVKNIKNCK
n#Y CASH FOOD
Next to Olds House t ■
Phone 121
The Softness, the whiteness, the
dean smell that your clothes
have when they are laundered at
i steam laundry.
*ick Up and Delivery Service
Phone 438
Ideal Steam Laundry
Home Owned
Wash Your Clothes
With Us
• Good Machines
• Fast Service
• Pick Up and Delivery
TERRELL’S
South Side Laundry
Phono 1060
MOVING
Monzingo & Son
Moving Is Our
Only Business
NATION-WIDE SERVICE
Local and Long Digtance
'Ve have iuat added a light
truck for Local Hauling
Pho. 845 - 1001 S. Columbia St.
Stamford, Texas
WELDING
TYPEWRITERS
Typewriters
Adding: Machines
For Sale or Rent
Stamford American
HINSON
Radiator and
Welding Shop
314 Wetherbee
IF YOU DON’T SEE
US, WE BOTH L(*E.
_ PRINTING
Salesbooks
Ruled Forms
For type of business
Stamford American
tmford Pi
President of
Rpv. Byron Bryant, pastor ,
the first Baptist Church of StaJ
ford, was re-alectvd president
Lue<|ers Baptist Encampment
a meeting oi the board at |
lene Thursday,
Rev. Joe Self of Albany
elected secretary and Ida L.
Curry of Lueders as treasure
The board also reaffirmed
election of Rev. Henry Little]
as business manager of the f
enwiameiit. i it ^
who has been serving as bush]
manager of the Encampment!
a number of years, has rece|
retired as district
District 17.
The new Encampment
nominated by recent Associa]
al meetings, was elected by]
District board following the c
terly planning meeting of]
district at the Abilene First
list Church. The Encamp]
board then met and organizf
The Encampment boara|
elected, is composed of th«
lowing persons: Lee McCoy]
vln Byrd, Abilene, and ft
Baty, Tuscola, Sweetwater
clauon; Walter C. Heaver.
H. B. Terry and Virgil
Abilene, Callahan Associl
Oscar Byid, Kotan, M. C. 1
Roby, and Mrs. Ed J. Ha]
Hermleigh, Fisher Assoc]
Dr. H. M. Ward, Cisco, Joj
Albany, and J. Blevins, Jr.|
land, Cisco Association;
Walters, Jayton, Ed Reeve
ton. Ward Gardner, Sv
Stonewall Association; M.
rode, Haskell, C. O. Daviij
and S. N. Reed, U Brien, 1
Knox Association; James
terwood, Anson, W C.
Hamlin, and Byron
■Stamford, Jones County
tion.
Morning conferences wl
KIDNEYS
MUSTMEMl
EXCESS Wl
ffpiMn tMaar ftsxrtlon S*n|
follu roatpixia « >
M> >n4 »M»xy. I
Don’t win longn
II rmiu—4 kldnor_____
down—du* to wall nnnon
nad aenta, ooaa a—•- < too nr
std. Minor btaddar MtatlnnJ
dantfmaaa as aim dial I
m-xllkta or (raquant nan
Don't n«sU<-t your kid nay* 1
Uon* hotkor you. Try Dona'al
diurotl*. DaadauonaafuUy bj
ovor SO yam WbiU olton <
It', anaaini kow many t
happy rallal tram tkaa* - .
tka is mllaa ol kldn.v tubi
■sk not wssl*. t»*i Dana'* |
SPAN’S
Confesi
Man
Catholics go to Confl
to a priest for one
only: to obtain divi
giveness lot their till
But why, you as
a priest? Why not
our sins directly td
Ask the man wl
Confession and herl
he will tell you: Si
against God, it ml
by God. It is C.cxll
determines how f|
be obtained. Chris]
this out when He]
Apostles and theirl
give sins or to rtf
"Whose sins y]
Chriit said, "thT
them; whose sin]
they are retained]
Thus Christ auij
ties, and their su]
or to deny pare
the sinner wort
do this they had
were furgivir
positions of
row and willir
wrong done
sin*. Who cc
but the ainnctl
is this but Co]
But Coofe
of Penance
seven Sacraml
Church. Yes/
no less! Ch|
merelyjk
4427 111
>Uri'
'i
Lu—
---- -Ti...I : 4' -- .........--iS“
-'‘•J-*,,
—' *
nr* ■': ■ ■ • • • *' ,
• <r ri. , \*\ *•
*
vt
-a- * . a.
- rn_
C': V.
"f -tv.
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Matching Search Results
View two places within this issue that match your search.Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Craig, Roy M. Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 14, 1954, newspaper, October 14, 1954; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1035292/m1/12/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.