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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

3

Hensley Lambert Wed in Garden Ceremony at Abernathy

Jo Ann Hensley daughter of Milton and Mrs Hensley Perryton formerly Stamford married Charles Keith Lambert son of Charles and Mrs Lambert Abernathy on July 12 in a garden setting at the groom’s grandmother Mrs L W Lambert home. Candy Billingsley led the five voice wedding music. Karen Lambert was maid of honor Randall Adams best man. ushers were Mike Lambert and John Hensley. A reception followed in the home living room. The couple will live in San Angelo where the groom will attend Angelo State College. Both attended Abilene Christian College last year.

Jo Ann Hensley Milton M. Hensley Perryton Stamford Charles Keith Lambert Charles Lambert Abernathy Ceremoney L. W. Lambert Candy Billingsley Church of Christ Karen Lambert Randall Adams Mike Lambert John Hensley San Angelo Angelo State College Abilene Christian College

Shower Held for Miss Letz at Sagerton

Miss Rebecca Letz bride elect of Ronald Galloway received a miscellaneous shower in Faith Lutheran Church basement Sagerton on Saturday July 29. Hostesses from surrounding towns attended and the event featured punch and cake squares in bronze and tangerine decor.

Rebecca Letz Ronald Galloway Faith Lutheran Church Sagerton Roy McEwen Abilene Edward Letz Victor Galloway Aspermont Ozona Galloway Edwin Thane Tony Letz Old Glory Joe Swofford Dalton Dill Ecru Louis McEwen Bernice Rhoads Alice Lewis Lagerton LaRue Abernathy Billy June Hecht Charles Diers E. J. Nienast Zenor Summers Lillie Lehrmann Buster Tredemeyer A. C. Knipling Olga Letz Clancey Lehrmann

Reunion Draws 500 Residents to Williams Park

More than 500 former residents returned to Williams Park on Saturday July 29 for a reunion of the Echo Rae and Crossroads communities.

Coleman Williams Park Echo, Rae Crossroads

Dorcas Class August Luncheon at St. Johns Church

Thirty four members of the Dorcas Class of St. Johns United Methodist Church attended the August covered dish luncheon at the church on August 1. Mrs. J. E. Massey sang a favorite song with guitar accompaniment, and the group sang with Miss Rozella Veazey. Mrs. Jack McClendon presided over a short business meeting, with A. T. McGee listed as class teacher. Hostesses included R. E. McNabb Otto Smith Swenson Davis Henry Bryant Bert Flemins F. W. Wedeking Alice Newton Pauline Fuqua Joe Nowlin Les Gray and E. B. Harrison.

Dorcas St. John’s United Methodist Church J. E. Massey Rozella Veazey Jack McClendon A. T. McGee R. E. McNabb Otto Smith Swenson Davis Henry Bryant Bert Flemins F. W. Wedeking Alice Newton Pauline Fuqua Joe Nowlin Les Gray E. B. Harrison

Homemakers Picnic for Stamford Families at Mansfield's Park

Stamford Young Homemakers held an all day outing and picnic for husbands and children on July 28 at Mansfield's Park near Knox City. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Don Walker with Tom, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rainer, the Moss, Terrell and Muehlstein families, plus many others and their children.

Stamford Mansfield’s Park Knox City Don Walker Tom Keith Rainer Jan Moss Jerry Terrell Christi Hollis Muehlstein Jim Matt Chuck Jerry Manske Ernie Debbie Betty Gene Ender Donald Debra Sandra Rhea Sharon Gary Muehlstein

Mrs Grady Acker Named Mission Leader at First Baptist

Mrs Grady Acker is announced as Mission Leader for the birth through three years group at First Baptist Church. Her name was omitted from last week’s printed list and is now corrected.

Grady Acker First Baptist Church

Hundreds honor retiring pastor at First Baptist Stamford

The First Baptist Church of Stamford hosted a reception after Sunday night services for Rev. Jack Southerland who retires after a 15 year pastorate. About 250 guests attended with family friends from Temple Dallas Glorietta and many Texas towns sending gifts and greetings.

First Baptist Church Stamford Jack Southerland Southerland H. V. Southerland Glorietta Grady W Metcalf Temple Southerlands Metcalf Jack K. Jones L. E. Million, Jr Richard Lane South Texas New Mexico Illinois Kentucky Mississippi

Veterans urged to review GI policy payments

VA officials urge GI policyholders to review their policy payoff options for next of kin. Regional Director Jack Coker notes widows have faced penalties when widows inherit smaller monthly sums after the veteran’s death. Those seeking lump sums should request Form 20-336 and choose option 1.

Veterans Administration Jack Coker Coker

Medford Couple Announce Engagement And Sept 23 Wedding

Mr and Mrs Ray Medford announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ruth to James Lonnie Decker son of Mr and Mrs James E Decker of Haskell The bride to be works at Haskell National Bank and the groom at Hobbs Well Service of Rule The couple plan a September 23 ceremony at the bride's parents home

Ray Medford Patricia Ruth James Lonnie Decker James E. Decker Haskell Haskell National Bank Hobbs Well Service of Rule

Couple to Wed August 18 at Temple Baptist Church

Mr and Mrs Irvin Teskey announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Natasha Mare a to Donald Lewis Brawley son of Mrs L F Brawley of Lawton Oklahoma and the late Mr Brawley They will be married Friday Aug 18 at Temple Baptist Church All friends and relatives invited Also Merkel school registration begins Aug 18 with classes starting Monday Aug 21.

Irvin Teskey Natasha Marhea Donald Lewis Brawley L. F. Brawley Lawton, Okla Mr. Brawley Temple Baptist Church Merkel

Hospital notes patient list and surgical cases

A hospital notes list multiple medical patients including Don Caffey Ada Stubblefield James Taylor William Jackson W P Sandefur Alvin Dorner Jack Townsley Walter Kierepka Cecil Shamburger Royce Dean Ben Morrison Lee Hopper Dora Aderholt Maude Hanson Alice Hill Bill Jones Henry Grice H L Terrell Ora May Mobley Mary Chapman Floyd Long Alfred Ann Sam Crawford Jerry Hughes N J Mayfield Oliver Lee T C McKinney Mary Vasquez Cora Goldsmith C M Lester Kenneth Lindsey Marie Bain Raymond Hoy Cora Schwartz Mira Peacock Carl Jared. Surgical patients include A L Buntin Feagan Emma Townsend.

Don Caffey Ada Stubblefield Aspermont James Taylor Anson William Jackson W. P. Sandefur Alvin Dorner Haskell Jack Townsley Walter Kierepka Cecil Shamburger Royce Dean Ben Morrison Hamlin Lee Hopper Dora Aderholt Maude Hanson Alice Hill Bill Jones Henry Grice Jayton

Local names listed for community notices

Community figures R B Spencer Hamlin Johnny Wyatt Lueders Mrs Debbie Anders H B McLaury Aspermont Paulette Harris appear in the readable segment for local reference and upcoming notices.

R. B. Spencer Hamlin Johnny Wyatt Lueders Debbie Anders H. B. McLaury Aspermont Paulette Harris

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Miss Letz Jess Dennington O’brien Chateau Chapparel Nathrop Colo Carl Graham Dallas Denver Phillips 66 West McHarg Liforn U.S.A Tiffany California Cobblers SHS Bulldogs Susie Richter Carla Franklin Debbie Holbrooks Linda Clepper Korea England Baptist Standard Magazine Gii Miss Medford J. L. Decker Cora Schwartz Mira Peacock Ruie Carl Jared A. L. Buntin E. C. Feagan Emma Townsend Eyhip Altressa Hassen’s Zenith Zenith Radio Corporation Uae Thompson
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