The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, April 30, 1951 Page: 1 of 6
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. Semi - Wildcat Project Located One Mile
. West of Tuxedo in East Hamlin Field
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On* tail* west of Tuxedo, H B la to b* the George B Rio*. Jam**
A J. K. Dobh* No. 1
Orr of Longview ha* made loca-
tion ter a aemi-wildcat project
east of production In the East
”7TJSL No. 1 P. P. Smith.
390 feet from the north and weet
line* of the northeast quarter of
Section 104, BRBAC Survey. It
i* projected to 5,000 feet with ro-
tary which should carry M
through Swastika pay In that
a«ua.
Three other wildcat location*
were made in Jones County thi*
One of thoee prospectors trill be
taut rallos west of Lueders. It
H. Rice and
Edna Thomas, et al 1*800 feet
from the south aiy) 2300 feet
from the seat lines of Section 22.
HTAB Survey
It I* slated to drill to 2.500 (ret
with cable tools.
Mendote OU Oklat* drill th*
No. 1 Joe T. A mason a* a 5.000
foot rotary wildcat In th* area
nine miles southwest of Anson
luxation udU be 380 feet from
the east and 1,509 feet from the
couth lines of W. H Lm Subdivt
ajon of Samuel Jones Survey
W. A. Moncrief No. 1 M. P.l
Gentry Is to be a wildcat two miles
Eighth District Garden dab Officers
V, * • ,» . ’ ■. . ' /_ » «
Are Installed, Outstanding Flower
Arranger Speaks at Chib Luncheon
L
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1
, fbmfM Cardan Pub enter-
mined Thursday afternoon and
waa entertained at a lunch*
held at Si. John's Methodist
church. Th* Invocation was given
by Rev. Charles XL Pike, pastor
of .St. John’s church.
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Funeral Services
Held Monday I
Funeral aervtoa for Mrs XL D.
Glenn, age M, who died Saturday
at * 30 pun. at bar
held Monday at 3 pm. at the
Phret Baptist church at wtikh she
While she had not bean well
for some time, she had bam in
remarhabla health for her age.
Funeral service wee conducted
by Rev. W. R. Underwood, retired
Baptist minister, who waa a for-
mer pastor of Mrs. Glenn. He
waa aaaialad by Rev. Byron
Bryant, pastor at the Wst Hap
list church. Burial was la High
land cwnstarj with Kinney and
Son Funeral Home in charge.
Mia. Glenn bad Ihwd In Jones
1*04. She and her
I
the ladies of Woman's Society of
Christian Service waa served to
*0 gueots. including ladles from
the neighboring town* of Abi-
lene. Albany, Anson. Hamlin, Mer
kM and Rule.
Hie tables wire arranged la a
U shape, beautifully decorated
with many varieties of spring
flowers arranged in pale green
straw hata
south of Hawley. It will be 900
•set from the south and 1,292
feet from the west lines of B.
M. Clopton Survey 244. Permit
depth la SjOOO ft. with rotary rig.
The Texas Company has plug-
ged and abandoned If* No. 1
Swenson Land A Cattle Co., wild-
cat one mile northwest of Stam-
ford arid in Section 13. BB8AC
Survey of Haskell County. Total
depth of that failure waa 3.130
feet
At the Sohio Petroleum Ca No.
1 Iva Touchstone, Section 9,
Block IT, TAP Survey, operator
was reported spudding In. That
project Is slated to drill to 4.700
feet with rotary rig. It la two
miles southwest of Truby.
E. L Wilson, et al have’ com
plated the No. 2 J. G. Whaley,
an offset to production in the
East Hamlin field seven mile*
east of Hamlin.
It gauged 384 barrel* of 42
gravity oil In 24 houn flowing
through 14 choke with 375
pound* pressure on casing and
225 pounds pressure on tubing
from the open hole at 3441-49
fact. Potential waa baaad on a six-
hour flow of 99 barrels, set
Drilling and Exploration Co.,
Inc. and Lester have staked a
north offset it a discovery well
13 miles weet of Anaon. It win
T THE STAMFORD
_BLi JCj JjL. mw jCj Ml
Colorful May Fete Show
By Elementary StuHents
To Be Held Tuesday Night
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8TAMFORD, TI5XA8, MONDAY, APRIL 30. 1951
Number 3f
Bill Stubbs, 55,
Local Bootmaker,
Dies Friday
WUiam Turner (BUI) Stubbs,
age 55. bootmaker hero far many
yean, died at Sanitarium. Krl
day at 10 a.m. Funeral waa to
be held Sunday. April 29. at 9
p.m. at Kinney and Son Funeral
chapel. Rev. T. J. McCelUnd
pastor of th* Foursquare Gospel
Church, waa to conduct the scr
vice.
Burial waa to be ?n Highland
cemetery with Kinney and Son
Funeral Home In charge.
Mr. Stubbs had becta In falling
health for two yoara and had been
at Sanitarium for more than a
year. He waa born at Hlx In Bur
leson county on March A 1986,
and came to Stamford with the
family when he was 10 year*
old. He grow up her*, became •
bootmaker and
‘Thank God For Work’ Set
• ' * \
As UCW Program Theme
^Thank God for Work." will be
the theme of the program for th*
United Church Women of Stam-
ford for annual Fellowship lunch-
eon which will be held at St.
John’s Methodist church Tuesday
County Red
Cross Total
Is $7,184.63
ford Music
ttons. Mr*. Hugh Astln.
of the Stamford Garden Club
introduce! Mr*. Lc P. Johnson
of Abilene, present District Coun-
selor, who later presented the
incoming officer* for
District.
Mr*. J. B. Pumphrey than intro-
duced the epeahei foe the after-
noon, Mrs. W. C. Hamilton of
Wichita Falla. A much travelled
lecturer, she gave a charmingly
informal talk on Flower Arrange-
ment. interspersed with Informa-
tion about an Important new drat
She then.
by Mr*. Earl
of th*
•lx gor-
Omrrrs Mat ailed by Mrs. John
on ware Mr*. Richard Dyes* of
tfeb dtawalmUy ta 0*04 an* la
1aa*ihr< |p 19M. Mr Oto*m dtod
to rebnmry. t*31 Mr* Gtonn
Drria aad waa bom October 14
itod to Mr Glenn aa March M.-
Burvhtor* tariude a son. W. J.
atom of thto rity; a gramtoro.
Maartoa and Bw groat gran<4
ridiatea. aO at TWla Aiaa *ur
Pavement Repair
Work Progresses
Repair work on th* aaghaJt
ta Stamtord la progressing. City
Managar Grady Bow-dry announr
06 this weak.
Al the peasant thus, the work-
er* are repairing a portion ai
East Reynold* ta front af the
high arhool Work has bean com-
totted on E«« Me Barg and the
pm *a*9ni around the Stamtord
riving ark Two ntoroa who grew
up In the CBm home. Mr* Ton*
Loeveep of thto rity and Mn
Waller R>nu«.n of ou.wgo. Th*
O^HMI Hubhiftl <»f AIm Ifrw
• nephew, also grow up ta the
Art PapUi To Ghre
Show*, May 5 and 6
*&Sm ahgto by the pnpfli af
XtmUBBfr CM*. the toroMT
The nuikman are filling ta
the hole* and cracks 9* the as-
phalt pav—wa According aa Mr.
Bawdry, no dtatk wtt be dan*
*n th* BMXwaba M w* nty
rwakm TMK Mil w MM it w
■MMM Wf CM Mate umh
the wetor amine which eg# tn
day and Sunday. May 9 and 9 be-
mtly i^d mi# mdi a cMlki
Pftktaf H ^ ■ *3* m. An is
iwiBl • MMB • pirn rw poBnc
I* kndtad to attend
XMMFAft OM-
of Section L John H. Gibson Sur-
vey. Permit depth is 3.200 feet
with rotary rig.
Geochemical Survey* have stak-
ed an offset to a Strewn discovery
wail lour
Noodle. It will be the No. 1 T. D.
Compton, 330 feet from the north
and west lines of Section 22.
Block 17, TAP Survey. Permit
depth la 5.100 feed with rotary
rig
American Trading and Produc-
tion Oorp. has spotted two off-
sets to production throe mllea
it of Anson In th* Bullard
field.
No. 1 J. K. Pittard will be
2.549 feat from the north and
330 feet from the west lines of
(he oast half of Section 5. TANO
Survey.
No. 4 J. K. Pittard Is to be
&549 from th* north and 1,040
Jeet from the wegt llnm at the
east half of Roetipn A TANO
Survey.
Permit depth la MOO feet with
rotary rig.
R-H-K Drilling Co, Ltd A C P.
McGaha are to drill th* No. 3 A
Roy R. La rgent a* an offset to
I If will be 497 feet from th* north
| end seat Unas of Section 44, Block
199. DeWHt CSL Survey. Permit
depth la 5J300 fast with rotary
rig.
Wat Henry OS Co. H to drill
two offset* to production In thi*
arm two mi We northwest at
Noodlr w*
No. 1 W.H ACC Smith EaUt*
eriB be 2JRT7 foot from the east
and 990 fast from th* asuth Mae*
of Bastion 51. Block 19. TAP Bur
*n
Optrator’a No. 3 Smith Estate
will be 2JB7 last from th* earn
and "130 lest from the south tinea
at Section 51. Merit 1*. TAP Bur
V*Lt» are te drill to 4990 feet
whi rotary rig.
", and Mrs, Leonard Bird of Stain
ir ford and Mr* J D Redwfne of ***
Jones County Red Croat fund
campaign total ha* reached |7.-
184.63. with a little money alill
ouf. Quota for the county was
99.011.
ousratsrt a *hoa R- B- *7“' county fund
rinu Me -JTln rvft*|ibl|rn «*»-•
" _____— “ ford Jayoaeo had charge of the
has
tag hare 13 year* ago. He waa un
married.
He Is survived by hie met her
Mrs. 3. T. Stubbs of Stamford
three sister*. Mrs. Walter Ford
Jayosea had charge
Stamford drive. Stamford
'reached a total of 12530.97. Ham-
lin had 81198.31, and Anson 81291.-
3A
Other communities of the coun-
ty and the amount raised In them
Benjamin, and a brother, J. L
Stubba of Port Worth.'
Local Firemen
Fight Two Blazes
Two roll* were answered by the
Stamford Fire Department on
Monday and Wednesday night*
last week with heavy fire
reported in both caae*.
Monday around 4:46 pm. the
local fireman made e run te the
residence of R. T. J oh natal •<
409 South Buie Heavy dgmage
wo* Inflicted throughout ttngta
•erv>r of the hows* bqi Insurance
covered most of I he torn at 1800.
the
nrta^ aimitm
before th* fir* was seen by a
passerby and the alarm turned In.
Flame* engulfed mama and
several iota of food in the 400
Mock of Cadt lUndltn Wednea
day aJout 9 30 pm. The property
formerly belonged to Marlon
Humphrey Heavy damage waa
reported
According to Fire Chief Dtrk
Rowland, small children were
seek playing In the vicinity of
the barm a ahrt time before the
Ore wee reported
family had deported lor
fee about flftetat tninu
Dr. and Mrs. J. H Rutherford
left Saturday far Ware where
they will spend a week er eo with
their son. Dr Jee Rutherford,
an Me wife and eea. Richard Her
risen Rutherford.
with
lehve* In De Leon and l>uMln
Jim Lindsey, New State Regional Jaycee Officer,
Has Long Line of Civic Work Honors, Awards
fa ga a
*■• at
• •. wtata
Jack-of-
jejtanr In a ^___
Jim • early childhood r iptalll
at ad 9 yinter He. ataMt a
July 4th baby, arrived on* day
•nrttor. July A i«J5 ta • (am
Mae tar FUrt Phantom KV
ike lb Jenna County moot (h*
In »T yputa
th* Army ta
role of Private
89 Mi flft C SBA Lieutenant
w*e Cta retard at aarridb far
navigator on a B 29
in the statr* r*
■9 re
ta the
ad and entered TUxt A A M ta
the taR 1947.
A* an Aggie
jttan tajur MBMBB
dairy husbandry riat that out.
Jersey eattW
In the
whh Mias
Fart Worth Bha
some honor* at I
at u*
Today,
bark te A A
all A*e during the two year* he
earned e degree requiring throe
year* of study under normal can
With at year of field sendee
tton af the Sod ConaervatkOi ter
vice branch ta Bramferd wad a-
•d aa ane af the nation * youngest
Only recently he realgned hW
rvernment Job te |atato frV
ktarH/ Feed
Company, formerly the T A P
reed Stare In Rtamford
A akfr from Lindsey* prhn
httahieaa. be ht a kw od pul
taudawe He ta a
Agriculture
at the
Among reran* ctvjc
warn ■ Job as eo
of the Red Oeaa drive
Me goal
Bay Scout work, county FT A
and AH riuhe alt (wye had Und.
•taro Mb taking roaidenro in
•«» «* a *, m a a — — ^ ikma* .
iiTiii • • Imp rni-’ i
el Guard a* 1M. IX Mmm W
Undeey- a Mary diet wffl
seen ta the
75; FUt Top 9M.10; Tuxedo
8185.50; Avora 8352.17; Carlton
899; llodgm 891; Wlae Chapel
83119; Radium 835; Lakpta 849;
New light 822 50. Willow Creek
973; Rtlth 8130.94; Ntanda and
Boyd Chapel 8109; Bethel Swen-
son and Pleasant Valley 8225;
Truby 830 45; Sinclair 80 79;
Compete Community Home De-
monstration Chib 86; Lueder*
891; Anderson Chapel 84050;
Nupent 872 50. Hanna 850; Cfer
pen ter* Gap 830 50. Harmony
and Oak Grove 842.90; Corinth
852-50; Hawley 810950; Center
line aixl iJeik 841 62, and Noodle
8143 JO, Plain view ^ADtfO
jfc ........ 111 "■
First Baptist
Revival Underway
Revival meeting at th* First,
Baptist Church which will con-!
tlnue for the nest two weeks. |
uppnad Sunday with the pastor, j
RgV. Byron Bryant, outlining
"Rdvtvnl Require ment*" In his
morning message. Subject for
the evening was .Thy Way of the
LertT
The paator will do the preach-
ing throughout th* revival and,
music will be ta charge of Trust!
(Hark, ydueattan and music dir-
Bervtc** are ta bs held twice
daily at 10 an and • pm The
adult rlaeaee of the Sunday school |
will especially promote th* at-
tendance tor the morning ear- i
May 1. The covered dish luncheon
will open at 1 p.m.
Mrs. F. E. Upshaw, program
chairman, will direct the pro-
gram. The Stamfbrd‘Music Club
choral group win «lng a sacred
number. Mrs. John B. Glbba, wife
of the new paator of tpe Central
Presbyterian Church, will give
the devotional.
New members of rhurchm of
Stamford and surrounding com
munities will be recognised. Wo-
men of all riturrhes are Invited
to attend.
Mr*. R. C. Thomas, president,
will conduct the business meet
tag. Reports will be given' by
Mr*. E. R. Pace. Mr*. M. C. Tur-
pin and Mr*. L S. Furrh who
were delegates to the recent state
convention of th* organisation.
a ai_*-— a .la----*-------
gram will be the addrero by Mr*.
Lucy W. tUxiatree of Fort Worth,
state field secretary of the United
Church Women and member of
the Interpretation committee of
the national organisation. Mr*.
Goootree. who Is the former Faye
is going Iran* here to
national meeting at Buck Hill
Falla, Pa.
"King Nutcracker." the queen
and the royal court of th* May
Fete will be entertained with
colorful costume folk dance* dim
axed with the traditional English
May Pole dance Tuesday. May 1,
at 7 p.m. at the high school foot-
ball stadium.
Costume* are all ready nt
finishing touches are being put
on the rehearsals and everything
will be ready for the performance,
which ta always one of the high-
light* of spring in Rtamford.
The children of the Reynolds
Street Elementary school will
give the entertainment and every
Stonewall County
Man Dies Saturday
In Stamford)
Funeral roivlce for Joe H.
Hudspeth, age 74. resident of
Htonewall county for many year*,
were scheduled for Sunday, April
29, at 4 pm. at the Raptlat rhuroh
ta A«p*rmo*it. •
Mr. Hudspeth, whose home waa
St OM Glory, died at the Shun lilents were runner* u
SsjC :ixzrarni,.4'"'$2ta- ,
Sweetwater Paator
To Preach Tonijrht
At St John’s
Rev Timothy Guthrie, pastor
of the Finn Methodist Church in
Sweetwater, will be the preacher
tonight (Monday, April 30) at
9 at the Revival at St. John a
Methodist church. Rev. Guthrie
wea for 9 year* pastor at St.
John’s Methodist Church in Dol-
ls* and has only neartly gone
to Sweatwater. He Ms made a*v
oral visit* to Stamford and will ha
remembered by many local peopie
He married Grace Talbot, da ugh
BIT. TIMOTHT GUTflRIC
The young people wll meet at
the church sack morning at 9.19
e’rtech tor morning watch and ter *f Mr. end Mr* M 9 Ifclhot.
prayer aervlce, beg inning Monday-1 fonnerljr of Stamtord.
Tramp.station sill be provided ■ Also. Rev Guthrie waa her*
tor thee* who attend arhool | recently for the Bov* Conference
oa the Mtaietry at St. John e and
• poke to the 150 hoy* on "The
7:30 a.m. He had been there for
treatment for several days.
■Mr. Iludapeth, waa the father
of Joe lludaprth and a brother
of Mia* Sarah Iludapeth and Mrs
Frank Turner of this city. _
Rev. T. B. Alton, paator of the
to be ••slated by Rev. Byron
Bryant, pastor of the First Hap
flat church of Stamford, ta con-
ducting the service with burial
In the Aapermont cemetery.
Rill Kinney is to direct the funer-
al.
Mr. Iludapeth area horn In
Ttnneaaee October 95- 1879. Me
married Fannie Mae Fldwera at
Old Raynor ta Stonewall county
on October 14 1904 The family
lived at Feecorfc. Aapermont ami
Old Glory during th* jeers, re-
turning there in IMA For matjy
year* he waa employed by
Bryant Link CamnafqHta Peacock
and A*permont# The family lived
In Vernon for. tin years.
Survivor* include Me wife,
three aona, Hylton of Aapermont.
Jo* of Stamford, and L O... who
la working la Hamlin: three
grandridktoen, and the two sta-
tor* who live hero. Mias Huds-
peth and Mrs. Turner.
one I* Invited to attend,
are being sold by Camp
Girls and Cub Scouts of the
nold* school or may be pur
at the gate. Price* are 25
and 9 rent*.
The May Fete will require onlj*1
45 minute*. Mr*. H. D.
general direr tor. Mid. and »1
who want to attend should hailfl
time to attend the perfor
and also attend the evening
khtp service* which are
held In *evcral Stamford eh*
ea. J T. White. King, will be Kir
Nutcracker The Queen, whom I
will crown, will he Qh*
Kendrick. Several pre-tk’hog.
children will he members of
royal rounrt.
Bernadette t'raig will b* tl
crown hearer Flower gtria will
be Caralvn L*>p. Vicki HanrlMM
Marsha Dettla and Marilyn Red-
ding. Train bearer* will be M
ny Stinson and Jbdv Rasco
heralds wIII ta- Mike Eastland and
lull Ribhina. Jr. '
Alnille Mood and
Sehuehert will be durhroe i
eon and Alice Louisa Early and
Monte Mo firing., will be lady l r
waiting and escort These SHU
ed by popular ballot.
Attendants will represaul each
of the *4 ho.il r«Mim» of the Rey-'
nokla school and there will be
vUitlng attemlant* from the
\er Street school and the Boraar
lleighta
The high a« hool band,
by William* L. Mayca la .
lor the |jerf»rmanc« and will j
the program with an overtUNh'
Local Woman
Injured in
Abilene «
Mr*. Maiguerite Ltob
•uffered a broken right
Sunday night In Abilene when I
car struck the rear of a
Hh* waa taken is Rt Ann's i
tal and waa removed la the
ford Sanitarium Monday,
improving.
Mr* Spark* la a teacher In
HlackwelJ acbool* She
tag atani when the accident oc-
curred She la a daughter #' Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Lieb nf Lueder*.
Booker T. Wanhin^ton Colored School
Gives Kxrhangitefl Musical Program
Stamford Eachangitro were
entertained at the Friday huirh-
eun by a mustesl delegation of
student a representing Hooker T.
Washington. Stamford ■ colored
Tuesday evening'* aervtro win
pea tale to permit parents and
t*. at
Mr
of the little
the May Fro*. Rev
Bryant *aM. The song service will 1 Ota find two night* at th* rvfront
begin at 9 18 O'clock, but he la, revival and Bishop (Merman of
•nrowragtng t> *rya**a to com* on | Pallas, who wtU da mast at th*
to aervlce even If they do have pcoochtag In the n>RMt fHi ta-
ta go by home and change th* i rive ta tiro* tor the
children'* clothe* before the err evening service
eke
Avoca Minstrel
Show To Be Given
May 11 at 8 p.m.
The Avoca negro mini* t re I will
be prevented at the Avora high
arhool auditorium on Friday.
May 11. e< 9 p m
The show will be given by the
Same met that waa uaed Irot year,
but Wifi be entirely new The ramt
Ot » Mark face* will enfertain
I* typical negro fashion with
Song. IHtaBr and comk- dance
One of the m«-/ new feature*
added to the *how thi* year la a
colored bra** hand other Mgtv
fight* on the pc*igram will be the
Thocaiate Drop*.” "tad* up of
ehoru* dancer* lJr*, the Mm*
■tngec, and the well known At ink
t__*a*f gad
r*J8fI vJwXM*• .
The Avar* ladle* are (paring
he Coat of time or money on the
Local Students
Visit H-8U Campus
Mam ford high arhool senior*
went te Abilene Saturday ' April
34 tor senior day at Hardin Mm-
whero they
and given an
opportunity to vlaft different (to
partmenta of th* unfverafty
An afternoon rodeo perform
euro, a barbecue steal at mm and
program by roltog* student* were
among th* MghMght* *f the day
Th* First Saptt*' church of
this rit| pcovidad a chartered tan
to take the aentar* and the Bap
iMivt jumnra io m
tor the day.
Th* program, unitor the Hr-
*• Hun at Frof C. D Guldtr«a,
waa a variety of rhaesl singing
of negro spiritual*. A short rata
mg waa given followed by a pten*
•ato Preceding the choral sing
tag. a boy* quartet rendered a ac-
ton ion
President. Jack Fuqua r*
ed the dub's ■pp»r< tartan far
program to the group He
M that ana af the Htamtord’a dub
projeri* w*« a girl ar
ta the colored arhool
- - -—;-
Two IakiI Men »Serre
On Federal Jury
Two Rtamford men to I
■arvtarf an the Federal Grad!
Jury ronvenmg In Ahllene <luring
the past two week*
Clyde Wrotfall. mayor, was re
tooaed Ttrob) night, tad Jac4|
Dotson waa anil *er\1ng 'tnougB
Thursday
be TS ront*
none* far HH
VFW BIBLES ACCEPTED—Lt Qm. Ben Bamroy. left and Speaker of the Ht
Reuben Senterfitt. right, accept on behalf at the met#bent of the Texas .Senate
House 183 Bible* from J. T Rutherford, center, commander of the
Tsaaa, Veterana of Poreff" Wars of the United .State*. Th# Bibles he
property at the state's legislative bodies Commander Rutherford also
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