Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1943 Page: 3 of 8
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April 9,194.3
8TAMF0RD AMERICAN. STAMFORD. TEXAS
Friday,
the Stamford hospital Tuesday
night. Mother and baby are doing
nicely. The baby was named Mary
Lou for its grandmother McLen-
nan and Grandmother King. •
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Smith
entertained Wednesday night with
games of 84. Those present were
Mr.'■and Mrs. Bill Mickler, Mr. and
Mrs. R. A. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Scott, C. J. Scott tnd Mr.
and Mrs. T. N. Gillespie. 0 -
Mr. and Mrs. Art Newcomb of
Hamlin visited Mr. and Mrs. Tu)l
Newcomb Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Fox and
daughters, Jane and Betty, visited
in Albany Sunday.
Bill Mickler is suffering from an
injury to his foot which tfas
caught in a plow, breaking a bone
and bruising it very badly.
Mrs. Doyle Gillespie spent a few
days this week with Mr. and Mrs.
T. N. Gillespie leaving Saturday yo
join her husbapd, -Pvt. Nugent
Doyle Gillespie who is statior^baet
Camp Wolters, Mineral Wells.
Pearl Newcomb visited with Bet-
ty Blake at Haskell Saturday.
, Mr- «n3 Mrs. Rudolph Middleton
from ODonnel! visited this week
wah his brother, C. C. .Middleton,
and family.
Mr- and Mrs. Marvin Cobb visit-
ed their daughter, Mrs. Burl.
Bunkley, of Weinert Wednesday.
Lucy Bohannan, who , is employed
at Fort W’orth, spent the" weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Le«
Bohannan.
Red Cross Home Nursing Program
^to Be Increased In Rural Areas
JUNIOR GIRLS CLASS
HOLDS PARTt „
fj'he ninety ear old class of the
— J----*■----\ ot' the ‘First
'fjfcjA&i,-
ig in -San Antonio, While Mr.! junior department
i- gaged' in defense work, Baptist church jvas entertained at
igh tl"1' ,UIB li,eir borne lor the home of the teacher, Mrs. J. H.
> __■ Weldon, Wednesday afternoon of
Regenia
There were l6l jirports and
11 seaplane anchorages .in Texas,
listed by the Civil Aeronautics
Boiffd as of January 1, 1941.
aT,,l Mrs, Ben Loop of
Mttud, South Carolina, ar-
I,,inlay for a visit with their
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Loop
and Mrs. R. W. Bounds;
r. i, it. Wise and daughters'
v and Faith Annv. visited in
khniaa over the spring holi-
M,s. H. L. Wyrick of Okla-
H < itv, returned home with
, and she and the Wise family
j,u to Tarrant Field Sunday to
her son, who is stationed
u n i8",:1 enou«h- ^is year our clothes must be
more than just Easter charmers-.-Their job is to keep up
H ifs s7iml^ er V* EaSt*r Parade » °ver! That’s why
?m»’ kind1 r2s« issyssissK, sisrsit
%££.,,nly a ”“rt
Welby Callicoatte has re-
,i from * Jacksonville, Fla.,
• sin- visited her husbund, who
.tinned there with the United
•< Navy.
VV. C. Bartlett of Abilene
the weekend with her par-
Mr and Mrs. Claud liuddle-
Frivaious or Casual Styles
RAYON DRESSES
JIMMY EDWARD NIX
CELEBRATES BIRtPDAY
Jimmy Edward Nix, age 7, cele-
brated his birthday with a party
Suturday afternoon at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morris
Nix. The children played games.
s was
/"■ New styles that have ail the fresh
‘’Vt - intriguing trimming tricks of the
/( f spring season! Delightfully con-
servative two-piece styles with
LjPi •mgrerie touches . .. Brilliant-
vjfjZ- ly printed rayon jerseys and smart
suit frocks in rayon faille. Dark
W .sheers, soft pastelsj- 12 to 20.
I Later the pretty birthday cake
cut and served with lemonade.
The guests were Ruth
! White, Wayne Baldwin!, Do
Smith, Mary Jo and Shirley ______
Bounds, Barbara Kay and Dickie
Floyd, Dorothy and Jean Soecht-
ing and Robert and Guy, Jr„ Crow.
fs Kill Hatcher was in Wichita
i la't week to be with "RiH,
ir, who was ill. Her father im-
si and she returned home. Mr.
Iier’s mother, Mrs.-, J. W.
ler of Lubbock, vame and
d with the family here while
-Hatcher was away and the
joined the latter part of last
by Mr Hatcher, who stayed
ir days and. they then return-
their home In Lubbock.
spent the week-end visiting reia- i
tives. \ j
Mrs. Russell Huffaker visited 1
with her sister, Mrs. Willard Lollar .
of Clyfle the past week. <
Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Grimes, Jr., 1
of Merkel visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Kyle Grimesrnnd family •
for a few days. _ t
Mr. Lackley and Mr. Gardner .
were in Fort Worth Sunday and '
returned Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Robinson
and sons of Wichita Falls visited in *
the home of Rev. and Mrs. Joel y
V. Grimes and Mr. and Mmf"3. C. I
Williams Sunday. ' ..... 4
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Clark and 1
daughter, Mildred Faye, have mov-
ed ndar Anson. 1
Tharp Gillespie ot Texas Tech (
at Lubbock visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Eck Gillespie, and '
brother, Lynn, over the weekend.
Mrs. Roy Hines and Mrs. Joel 1
V. Grimes were in Anson Thun- .
day on business. J
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Huffaker f
and Mrs. Doc White and daughter,
Mary Frances, were in Abilene
Saturday on business.
Mrs. Curtis Johnson of Stamford
visited her daughter, Mn. Bufford
Williamson and family fpf_ several
days the past week.
Wynelle Salmon and Mary Fran- g
ces White visited Joyce Phillipsrin £
the Stamford hospital Wednesday, j
Mtg. C. A. IVnick, Mrs. Pat
Nicholson and Mrs. S. E. Ellen v
were in Abilene Wednesday on J
business. \ / t
Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Green visited *
Mr. and Mrs. Doc White a few
minutes Wednesday night. .t
Russell Huffaker was in Anson \
Friday on business. g
Joe Ed Mc'Duff returned to his i
home’from San Diego, California. )(
J. Weldon Bennett, Miss Elaine
Hamblen, Miss Bnllinger and Mr. Florida,
HERE'S YOUR
EASTER HAT!
NEEDLE AND THIMBLE CLUB
WORKS AT RED CROSS
The Needle- and Thimble club
members worked at the Red Cross
production room Thursday after-
noon of last week. Later the mem-
bers went to the home of Mrs. C. E,
Coombes. A short business meeting
was held and the hostess served
canapes, frosted apple cider and
cookies. ‘
The following women were pre-
sent:' Mines. E. N. Sullins, Hattie
Turner, W. H. Plant, A. M. Conant,
E. R. Clark, R. P. Small and the
hnatess. -
rgmta Toyman, student in the
trsity of Texas, Austin, spent
Smartly Tailored
A new hat makes your Easter
wardrobe! In PenneyYbril-
liant collection see the lovely
new sailors — all crisp and
shining . ‘ . the tiny calot*
and pompadour styles , . .
berets and oil-face types.
Everyone a beauty— they’ll
set off your new coat or suit
and make life brighter the
minute you- make your
choice. Some are a mass of
flowers, others are trimmed
with feathers, ribbons or
niching. Grand choice of col-
ors, too!
(reck-end with her parents, Mr.
jfrs W. B. Tayman.
i. W. E. Wade and little
iter. Wendell Raye, of Jayfon
the first of this w^ek here
With Mr. and Mr*. H. C. Wade
aughtcr, Patsy Lou.
is Virginia Ramey of Bay-
spent last week-end here vis-
iting her .parents, Mr, and Mrs. F.
B. Ramey. Sh* came at this time
to be with her brother, Frank B.
Ramey, Jr., who is here, before he
leaves for army service.
TON PLANTING
El> DEL1NTED
Mats' hats l,w
Big wide-eyed bonnets, jaunty
sailor* and soft brrton rollers.
Straws, felts with all the ribbons
and flowers little girls love!
Mrs. R. E. McDonald of Lub-
bock came in lr.st Friday night for
several days visit with relatives
and friends. She formerly lived
here.' ’ ,
Mr*.
lam*
dene
Rockdale
will start operating our De-
' Machine Monday, ^pril 5th-
I hate >nny Cottonseed you
Minted please bring them to
■mfnnj Mill. You get bet-
Ihmiatinn, more regular
■nd ran plant from two to
■me* the acreage with the
AN EASTER HAT
• For row, loo. Sir! -•
Coaahm 0.98
Fur Felt! ^
Shown is the new bound edge
Medallion—one of (he top styles
by Marathon*! All of spring’*
newest and BEST detail* are rep-
resented in this fine group!
AN* SO IS SHEER CREPE ROMAINE!
Budget Fashions With Style!
PASTEL DRESSES
o Neaj Tunic Styles “ A.98
• Sleek Belted Types a ,
Refreshing little frocks A
NjkjPJ that remember your bud-
/lE \ get! High-necked tunics
with delightful applique
( trimmings . . smart two-
: piece belted styles thnj.
arc always correct! 12-20._,
Kathleen Whittington of Abi-
lene visited here last- week-end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
E. Whittington, and attended the
Buie-Lehmun wedding Saturday
night.
over
M r».
niford Cotton
Oil Mill
Stamford, Texas
A. J. Bell, Jr., senior student in
Hardin-Simmons University, apent
last week-end with his parents.
W. P. Moore suffered a heart at-
tack and ha* been receiving treat-
ment in the Stamford Sanitarium.
He waa stricken ill Thursday night
of last week and Friday morning
he entered the hospital where he
was placed in an oxygen tent.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D.* Hughes of
Bowie are announcing the birth of
a daughter, Mary Ann, at Bowie.
Mrs. Hughes is the former Ann
Ludecke. Mr. and Mrs. L. W„
Woodson took Mrs. Hughes’s par-
ents, Mr. and Mn. George Ludecke
to Bowie to see the new grand-
daughter.
Gpl. and Mra.~ Jeff Inglish of
Childress spent last week-end with
their parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. G. L.
ATTENTION
ARMY MEN
lift* Insurance
(Ideational Policies
stirement Annuities
ravis Bouchett
, Retail Merchants Assn.
Phone 671
Abilene.over the weekend.
Miss Lula Mac Starnes vieited in
Sweetwater over the week-end.
Miss Lleta .Mae Treawell of
Corinth visited Miss Ballinger and
Miss Hamblen Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Salmon and
daughter* Wynelle and Bobbie
Beth, attended the Singing Con-
vention at Anson Sunday after-
noon.
Miss Mary Lois Humphrey of
Abilene visited her mother, Mrs.
Stella Humphrey, over the week-
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Ely attended the
singing convention at Anson Sun-
day.
B. H. Pettit presented'the baa-"
ketball girls their sweaters In as-
sembly Tuesday morning. - Those
receiving sweaters were Hazel
Weit, Jean Crawford, Prances
Gardner, dicta Shelton, Mary Lois
Humphrey and Miss Ballinger,
returned Wednesday from Pala-
cios where her husband is station-
ed. She also visited in Dallas,
Grand Prairie and Fort Worth en-
route home.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex McLennan
announce the birth of a daughter at
Summer Weight for
Off-Duty Smartness!
Army Officers’
KHAKI TROUSERS
5.90
After a day in GJ., you’ll want
to jump into trousers that are
really smart—and as comfort-
able as they make them!
These rayon gaberdines arp
regulation cut and the correct
color—but worlds lighter I
Perfectly tailored, too, with
finished bottoms with 2” hem
turned in and felled.
Sixes 29 to 42
GABARDINE SHIRTS
Te Match___________„ $W»
TROPICAL WEAVE
TROUSERS_________L— 14.88
tK/f/ertiSWMS
Styled by 1.98
TOWNCRAFT! I
Practical fashion-leaders —
notr’a “fad” in the whole
group! Handsome Sanforized
broadcloths with 'fast color
patterns woven-in._
ERVICE for
tors - Implements
'er 10.000 Implement
ipair Items In Stptk
I CYC The Farmar’a
■ t J House”
Inglish and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Day.
Avoco
Rev. Mr. Hardesty, who is a re-
presentative of the Child’s Welfare
Association, Abilene, bHrK^hurch
services .at the Baptist Church
Sunday. ■ j[
Mr. and Mrs. RusseU/Huffaker
and Mra^Doo»_White J^rare in Abi-
lcncjB&T d»ty on business.
MfsT/Huffaker and daughter*^
Margie and Edith and Vivian
Caddie visited Mr. and Mrs. J. D,
Huffaker of W|chlta Falls over tl\e
weekend. ————■ - \
Marian Humphrey and children'
of Stamford visited his mother,
Mrs. J. C .Williams, Sunday.
Mrs. L. M. Hamilton ta visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Russell. Rainey,
of Weinert.
Mrs. J. R. Scott of WichiU Falls
Colorful Plaids Or Misty Tweeds for Spring!
WOOL-and-RAYON JACKETS '
Chorise a crisply tailored type in ^ qa
bright broad plaid, or a soft, misty
tweed. Lovely spring colors! 12-20. ■
Large Stock of
Hard Wood Flooring
Improve Yqpr Home—
Install New Hardwood Floors
C. D. Shamburger
LUMBER CO.
Phone 722 ’
Rector’s
[COMMERCIAL
HOTOORAPHER
I Closed for
Duration ,
I Gone to Army
Smart Stylca! Bright Color*!
NEW SPRING SKIRTS
Smartly evt wool-and- T <
rayon skirts in a grand
choice of bias-pleated
styleal Mix or match *
them with your odd
jacketa! Spring shades.
Sixes 26 to 34.
Barrow Funeral Home
Licensed Embalmer
and
WmSmfoZ.' (la Funeral Director
&QjML\\\ (on duty at all times , .
CTIW VI DAY or NIGHT
Manufacture CIRCLE - E - MASHES Fast Enough
lupply the Demand. However a few times we have
oul temporarily.
MASHES
Regulation Color
—in ALL WOOLI
FINE ARMY
NECKWEAR
98c
Hare's the fine quality that
leads in demand by Army Offi-
cers! ,
Splendid all* wool ties in the
official O.D. color, and detailed
for longer wear and better re-
EmbalmCr License
No. 2130
Funeral Director
License No, 770
Beat In the Easter Parade!
Trent wood-Two Suits
• Beat Patterns 1TI.7I
• Fine Style* ' ■ **
Smart _ herringbones in
rl) SEEDS — GRAINS v~
Dr.^Salabury’a Preparations
Eager Feed Store
“Juet Eager For Your Bueineea”
You Cunt Hute tMo
,RAYON B
srfflWV.a Phone B2
*3IDIEIBWlw Day and Night
HOME OF SYMPATHETIC SERVICE
\ H. C. RIDDELS, Manager
,
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Huston, Cleburne. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1943, newspaper, April 9, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth972566/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.