Stamper Family Project
 Kentucky New Era, Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky,
June 15, 1953 (picture is too distorted)
Flag Day, traditionally observed by more than 1,000 Elks Lodgers over the nation - inspired a special ceremony Sunday at the local Lodge No 545. Dr Earle E Tisdale, exalted ruler, stands behind a floral Liberty Bell which has been placed on the flag-draped table. Principal speaker was John O Hardin. Shown in this New Era photo are: front row - Edgar Stamper, Elmer Reid, Dr Tisdale, Mrs Margaret Rash, pianist, back row - Ray O Milhkin, James Cassady, Brandon Killebrew, Granville Cayce Jr and Mr Hardin.
 
 Kentucky New Era, Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky,
August 20, 1953
 Bobby Stamper, son of Mrs Mildred Stamper of the Dawson Road, has returned home after undergoing surgery at Kosair Hospital, Louisville. His condition is reported to be much improved.
The Stamper Family Project
is the property of Golden Combs Ferguson