The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, April 30, 1951 Page: 4 of 6
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Notice to the Public: Amy
actor, re potation or standing of mmy firm, or corpora-1
tton frill bo gladly oorroctod upon koine called to the attention of
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* Pioneers on Par add’
<Taken from the file* of the
Stamford Tribune April 3a 1909)
Central West Texas Teachers
Association organised at Stam-
ford; Interesting addn-aaea,
helpful papers and a profitable
royal time for everybody; next
year at Seymour.
Dr. i. J. Norland and wife, ac-
companied by their niece, Miss
Ruby Harlan left Thursday night
far Alexander City, Ala, to spend
several weeks visiting relatives
and old friepda. ^ ,
/ M. Spencer of
Temple returned home Tuesday
after a vtgit with their son. Dr.
Spencer, la this city
Six pounds Arbudtle coffee for
; five pounds bucket coffee,
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Poisonous Plant
Control Practical
With Sprays
COLLEGE STATION—Control
at assay poisonous range plants
Is practical with herbiddal sprays
such so 2,4-D and 2Jk>T, accord-
lag to Dr. Omar C. Sparry pro-
faaaor of range and forestry.
TJrxas A. A M. College System
la tOBU conducted by the Texas
Agricultural Experiment Station,
a, urhen applied oa
aa. ranged Warn 0.6#
acre
Dr. Sparry
that lighter locking
of ranges, determent of poor
condHkNi ranges *r*i |g|g|g|
of haavily Inteetad areas should
be practiced slang with the spray-
ing ef poisonous plants
kills of bttterweed.
poo vine, loco,
groundsel and dasert
. bailrya wen obtained srkh dlf-
hrssl concantrutlons and mix-
turns of 2A-D and 2.4J5-T In field
testa conducted in 1930.
) < A summary of results from
experimental work In controlling
poisonous range plants conducted
la 1960 Is gtvun in Program de-
part ISM. available from the
Texas Agri
nt Station. Col
good grade; 90 cents; J. N. tey
an;! Son.
Ed Thompson and family
Snyder are visiting in the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. P
son at the Lawson Hotel
J. B. Smith of Stephenville .ar-
rived in this city Weueadsy to
make Stamford his future topic.
His family will follow as aoort as
school la out Mr. Smith Is as*»
la ted with Hickey Bros In gto
real aatate.
^WfeMBtedkug H pOt»
player for the Air Dome.
J. E. Henry's Dog and Pony
Show. Saturday. April 24, located
at South Swenson Avenue near
T. C Freight depot. Parade at
3:10 pan. Gyp. the targmt ele-
phant In the world, carries a full
entirely different from all the
others. Prices 1ft, K and 35 cents.
W. C Blanchett and Homer D.
Wade left Wednesday night for
Fort Worth on Important bus!
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. KkJwell of
Hawley spent Friday In this city,
guests of D- S- Cullum and family
and D. O McfOmmon and family.
You may go hi any dterctlon
In Stamford and aes new build
Inga erected and hear the sweet
music of the hammer, uw and
trowel.
It L Penlck attended the State
Wholesale Hardware Jabbers
Association at Houston this week
The commensal Hub Instructed
Mr. Peacock to invite the
association to meet ki ghls etty
next year. Mr. Penlck eras elect
ed vice president of the Associa-
tion. which Is composed of some
of the strongest hardware mar
chants In Texas. The meeting
will be held to Stamford next
jaar.
On account of not having day
current only ene day In the week,
the Tribune la nac smartly handi-
capped In a sense In Issuing the
paper because we cannot run our
linotype without poseur an hove
to run It at night. But Mr. John-
son assures us that on the* first
day at May the ataetrfc pow« r
wtU begin to run both night and
day. Than we expect to "go same"
We Invite our friends to cull and
aas our nr
VKARS AGO—Chamber of Commerce banquet* have always-been lit
ford. These pictures, made by rrsnk Reeves of the Star-Telegram 10 years ago, show Judge C. E. Coombes printing
moat useful citizen award to A. J. Swenson, Clyde Westfall, then Exchange club president, and C. M. Leater pre-
senting scholarship trophy to Marvin (Rad) Harvey, football Quarterback. Lower left, Roy Arledge, outgoing presi-
dent, with Warren Tayman. his successor. Lower right, two former citizens, Charles Green of Karmit and Rev, Dick
O’Brien of Big Spring. Green was then Chamber of Commeree manager here and Rev. Mr. O'Brien was pastor of tbs
First Baptist Church. O’Brian was master of ceremonies 10 years ago.
Mr&'OrK. Oelk^EJeeted As New Leader
Of Sagerton Parent-T eachers Association
Succeeding Mrs. John L Guinn.
Mrs. O. K. OHke was elected new
pnskk.nr tor ttw 195157 term at
a recent meeting of the P.TJL,
held at the school building Tues-
day night. Other officers elected
included: Mrs. F. A. Ulmer, vice
president; Mrs. Anton Tsichei
manic secretary-treasurer.
Fallowing the business suasion,
an amateur talent show was pre
sented. Miss Marva Weoderbom.
daughter of Mr. and |Krs. W. G.
Wenderborn won flrgl place.
"Fashion On a Shoestring" was
fhe theme of a style show pre
sented and modeled by Herbert
Jerry Kalner. Kirby Ulmer, Dan
Lrfevra. Kenneth Stagemoeller.
Buaky Humphreys and Fred
Wcndcrtom. These boys Von
second place.
"On Top of Old tenoky" sung
by Mrs. Paul Banks’ fifth and
sixth grads pupg*s won third
place.*
The next meeting of the P T.A.
U scheduled far May lfttk. U was
snnounced by Mrs. Jobs L Gulwv^A
Mias Gloria Gibson entertained 1#*
member* of I be Obehl r»mp
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Christop-
her were guests In Mr. and Mbs.
It O. Gibson heme lest swled.
Mrs. Christopher, the former
Mildred Gibson, Is Mr Gfeeon’s
sister. It had bean many years
since they had seen each other.
Other visitors in the Gibson
home Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs.
R. O Gibson, Jr„ and daughter.
Gloria. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Qlh
son. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Beil, nf
Old Glory. Mr. and Mrs Wilson
Gibson. Charles and Larry of
Rule; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Harris
and Ruth Ann of Stamford.
Visiting hers from Midland this
week In the Ben Hess tome la
Mrs. J. M. Rrtalng Mrs. Rriaiag
with Mrs. Hess Opd
Mae Summers have
from Aiwdarko. Okie, where Jbey
school In Haskell beginning. May
7.9*10 and 1L
? lfr and Mrs L H Mfceder
acoompanlad their son. Murry,
to Dallas Thursday whart to
underwent surgery. They were
also accompanied by Mrs. J. C.
Schroeder
Congratulations to Mr. and
re Cecil Crowe of HUlaboro on
Jfte arrival of a seven pound boy
kbrn Wednesday. April 25 at Hills
boro Mrs. Crowe Is the former
Sy)vta Neinaat and daughter of
Mr. and Mrs K C Netoast of
Foot stomping mutk
order of the day for a
mta Friday morning when the
Mts. Cliff Lafevre entertained B*lrd P«t In all
the "gUtch and Chatter Club
Wednesday April 25 In her home
*r .f«w whin,
>u*t returnee ^..,4,
visited Mrs. Mollto______
Is crltlcsUy Ul. Msg Hanger wife
of the late Sam Hanger is kite
Hess and Mrs. Iteieteg s slater.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Clark and
children visited retotives In wiohi
Falls. Iowa Park end Mollidsy
1 week-end.
Mrs. Pete Klttley hosted 6
sys ixzrsm I sr »..
Day", plans were made lor a
party honoring their mothers osi
May 11th. Gamas at bunco were
played. Refreshments were ser-
ved to Sue Hertel. Elzabeth Le-
fevre. Margie Counts, and two
visitors. Judy Guilin and Patriate
Summers Mrs K <X Gibson. Jr,
and Mrs. D. ML Counts, leaders,
were also present
her tome. Miss Wkrges. cottety
agent, demonstrated "eorrect wty
to put,a collar an a garment
Members present included: Mrs
Clarence StegrmoaHer. Mrs. Ar-
thur Knipllng Mrs. O. K.
Mrs It R Clark. Mrs. John Clerk.
Mrs Ewell Klttley, Mrs.
Neinaat, Mrs Delbert
Mrs M. Y. iv-ntoa, Mrs Gtyn
Quadc Mrs Herbert
Mrs PHe Klttley
to attend the Red Oess first-aid
Fertilizer Sales To-Te
Farmers Show Big Increase
•is
STATION—'Texas
than a
Quarter of • million tone of com-
mercial fertilisers from July 1 to
December 31, I960, according to
Dr. h F. Pudge. State ehemlet.
Texas A A M. College System.
The tonnage sold during this
6-month period excssdsd that
sold la any entire year prior to
lMJk.lt wan 20 percent more than
the amount sold during the last
half od 1949.
Approximately one-fourth of
the total fertilisers sold were mix-
ed goods. One-third of this was
14-7 and another third was MO
.Much more 0-14-7 waa sold last
year than In 1949, and 57 times
as much aa In 1945. During the
last half of I960, nearly five
times as much 5-105 was sold as
during the saaae period In 1945.
while only about two-thirds as
much 4-12-4 was sold in 1950 as
in 1945. The sale of high analysis,
fertilizer such aa 102010 and 12
24-12. was Important lari year—
with 2^90 tons being sold.
sales were 50 percent
In 1949. Potash sates
twice those of a year
ago. and seven times as greet on
In 1945.
The sates at 30 percent super-
phosphate totaled 126,516 tons.
were a year ago; nadfly all at
n^r^^t-ssr kw
last five years.
Hidalgo tad Wharton osusttes
led the State In Ate 0tT
last year, ■botb using
10.000 tons. Farmers Jte
county bought 19,392 (fate.
were sold in Cameron and Harris
counties.
The distribution
ent fertilizers by 1
In Texas Agricultural 1
Station Progress
avails be from the
Office. College SUtlgR.'Tk—
RECTORS
TOM Ml* RHOMB
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Kodak
ENLARGING
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Naxt to SUte
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ed. Delicious refreshment* were
served-to, Mr. and lira. August
Stremmel, Mr. end Mrs. Otto
Shaalor. Mr. and Mia. Thro
Thane and Leland. Mr. and Mrs.
Edwki Stremmel. Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert RtTimnl. Lany an*
Linda. Mr. end Mrs. Leo Monad
and son. Jack, Mr. ‘and Mrs. A1
bert Stremmel, Hilda and Emil.
Baird Rodeo
Boosters Here
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appearance In Stamford boosting
their annual Rodeo to be held
The ladies quilled after which 3. 4 and J at Baird mar AM-
fkmte .rKi cock leg \ were seryed lene
to: Mrs: G. A. LsArk. Mrs. H N. m<
Mr* John Clark, Mrs. R.
I Mrs. Anna Hankins,
M Y Benton and the hoe
teas
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Lambert
left Thursday for Waco where
they WRI be at the bedside of Mrs.
Lasnkart* brother, T- J. KeUey.
Mr- Kjtfiry has been 111 tor some-
time. fhe Lamberts plan to visit
with their daughter, Mrs Haskell
and family before re-
___ Stremmel celebrated his
birthday anniversary. Thursday, "*
April 36 Games were played
add refreshments were orrvari to
Mr. and Mrs August Stremmel.
Mr- and Mrs. Adolph Helm. Lois
Annette. Mr and Mrs Edwin
Stremmel Mr Jack Monae Mr
•nd Mrs Tom Thane and Letend.
Mr. ted Mrs Mrivtn Thane
Mn. Adolph Helm entertained
Mayor Hyde Weetfali beaded
a welcome committee of State
ford!tee IncloAng Aubrey Foster,
RueaaO Orownever and Lee walk
ger. Mr. Weetfali welcomed tin
group officiary 1
The group arrived In town M
11 40 am. add pseeratod a stort
aa laical show before breaking up
and eating lunch tor*
Leading the atRbmohQe caravan
into town and around -Che city
square msaTklk.* Chief. Bob Mty
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GOSPEL RE
April 27 to May
CHURCH OF CHRI- .
Corner of Eaet Moran, Welker^, In Stamfocd
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Services Twice Daily
At It a. at. and ft pm.
Gey N. Woods
Memphis late). *
Gvmt EVARGMnr
noted lecturer, edecator
Jamos
SONG DIRECTOR
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Gift N. WOOIM
Pebllr la Cerdtoly lneM
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The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, April 30, 1951, newspaper, April 30, 1951; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth972393/m1/4/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.