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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1971

Page

3

Peggy Powell Weds Jimmy French in Killeen

Peggy Powell and Jimmy K French married Saturday July 24 at First Baptist Church Killeen with Rev Bob Harris officiating. Bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs George W Powell of Llano. Groom is son of Mrs J K French of Tuxedo and the late Mr French. The couple both work for Killeen Independent School District and will live in Killeen.

J. W. Osment Peggy Powell Jimmy K. French First Baptist Church Killeen Bob Harris George W. Powell Llano J. K. French French Killeen Independent School District

Karen Crouch and Michael Baldree to Wed in September

Mr and Mrs Ed Wilfong Rotan announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Lynn Crouch to Michael Baldree son of Mr and Mrs Oren Baldree Old Glory The couple plan a Sept 11 ceremony at 7 pm at the First Methodist Church in Rotan with both graduates of local high schools and the groom having attended Navarro Junior College in Corsicana.

Ed Wilfong Rotan Karen Lynn Crouch Michael Old Glory High School Navarro Junior College Corsicana First Methodist Retan

Abi tene visitor travels with relatives to Fort Worth

Mrs. B W Denton of Abilene visited several days with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs H B Davis and accompanied them 40 market in Fort Worth over the weekend. She returned home Monday.

B. W. Denton Abilene H. B. Davis Market Fort Worth

Marriage of Marilyn Janan Gregory and Gary John Grissom

Marilyn Janan Gregory and Gary John Grissom were married July 31 at 8 p.m. in Amer son Memorial Chapel St John’s United Methodist Church with Rev. Jarrell H. Sharp officiating. The couple will reside in Abilene after a wedding trip to Austin and Houston.

Bill E. Gregory Marilyn Janan Gary John Grissom J. L. Grissom Mr. Gregory Amerson Memorial Chapel St John's United Methodist Church Jarrell H. Sharp N. M. Phy Ron Vickie Gregory David Grissom Houston Bo Jones Stamford High School McMurry College Delta Beta Epsilon Chanters Hardin Simmons University Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity Austin Abilene Cliff House

Party Honors Kay Hodnett Bride-Elect in Tea Host Home

Kay Hodnett, bride elect of Jackie Buske, was honored Tuesday evening with a gift tea at the home of Mrs. Carl Lunn. Guests welcomed honoree and her mother Mrs. Wayne Hodnett of Hamlin and the prospective groom’s mother Mrs. Jack Burke of Tuxedo. A pink linen cloth adorned the table with crystal, pink rose centerpiece, and flowers from Mrs. Lunn’s garden. Hostesses included Mrs. Smith, Mrs. David McLemore, Mrs. Pauline Carlton and others.

Kay Hodnett Jackie Buske Carl Lunn Lunn Wayne Hodnett Hamlin Jack Burke Smith David McLemore Pauline Carlton

Vacationing Here With Families and Friends

Mr and Mrs Jerry V Collins Lisa and Craig vacation here with families and friends Mrs Collins formerly Gerry Barbee Collins is principal of Cononcito Boarding School Eastern Navajo Reservation New Mexico Lisa and Craig attend Cononcito school Mrs Collins will attend University of New Mexico Albuquerque starting the fall semester.

Jerry V. Collins Lisa Craig Collins Gerry Barbee Cononcito New Mexico University of New Mexico At Albuquerque

Hospital Notes Surgical and Medical Patients Listed

A hospital notes page lists surgical and medical patients by name, including Mrs Dan Bolin, Mrs Mamie Hancock Has kell, Mrs Andrew Stone, Mrs T C Patterson, Byron Maxwell, Albany, Mrs Eddie Taylor, Mrs Wayland Shurley, Burton, Mrs Jack Fox Rule, Mrs Raffela Camacho Avoca, Mrs C F Williams, Mrs Tolbert Smith Lueders, Mrs George Moore, Mrs Herbert Nierdieck LagrTon, Mrs Charles Walsh Clyde, Karen Cook, Mrs John McKay Lueders, Louis Wise, and medical patients such as Mrs Emma Miles, Mrs C R Carson, Carl Schkade Albany, Rev James Skiles, Dave Walker, Mrs Juana Escobedo, Mrs Bernice Jeffers, Mrs J F McCulloch, Easterbelle Kinard, George Gregory, Manuel Tamer Hamlin, L C Phillips, FE W Carlson, Mrs Fred Knipling, Al B Smith, Dan Ford Sr, Mrs Blanche Haley, Mrs P H Treadwell, Henry Clay Aspermont, Jay Adkins, Mrs Sam Bailey, Mrs Truman Hagler Lued ers, Mrs Cynthia Rennels Lued, Mrs Amy Segerstrom, Mrs Charlie Henry, Arthur Gardner Aspermont.

Dan Bolin Mamie Hancock Haskell Andrew Stone T. C. Patterson Haskell Byron Maxwell Albany Eddie Taylor Wayland Shurley Bur C. F. Williams Tolbert Smith Lueders George Moore Herbert Nierdieck Lagerton Charles Walsh Clyde Karen Cook John McKay Louis Wise Emma Miles C. R. Carson Carl Schkade James Skiles Dave Walker Juana Escobedo Bernice Jeffers J. F. McCulloch Easterbelle Kinard George Gregory Manuel Tamer Hamlin L. C. Phillips FE. W. Carlson Fred Knipling al B. Smith Dan Ford Sr Blanche Haley P. H. Treadwell Henry Clay Aspermont Jay Adkins Sam Bailey Truman Hagler Lued

McNabb Family Reunion in Dallas

Mrs. R. B. McNabb visited Dallas for a family reunion at son John McNabb’s home. Attending were Robert McNabb and family from Huntsville Alabama returning from a trip to Colorado, daughter Mrs. S W Nichols and her family, and Carol McNabb, daughter of Robert and his wife, who had been at Texas Tech University.

Dallas John McNabb Robert McNabb Huntsville Ala Colorado S W. Nichols Carol McNabb Banc School Texas Tech University

Grandson Joel Nichols Leaves for Tokyo Jamboree

Nabb witnessed her grandson Joel Nichols depart by plane for the World Wide Boy Scout Jamboree scheduled in Tokyo Japan.

Nabb Joel Nichols Tokyo Japan

Mental Health-MR selects architects for Vernon Daas Kerrville

The Mental Health and Mental Retardation agency has approved selecting architects for new MH MR facilities in Vernon Daas and Kerrville. Architects were approved for design contracts to proceed with the projects, outlining the planned facilities and funding allocations.

Vernon Daas Kerrville

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Nierdieck at Faith Lutheran

A bridal shower for Mrs. Thomas Nierdieck nee Carolyn Reeves was held July 10 in the Faith Lutheran Church Basement Lagerton. About fifty guests attended greeted by the bride’s mother and groom’s mother and hosted by a list of local ladies.

Delbert LeFevre Thomas Nierdieck Carolyn Reeves Faith Lutheran Church Lagerton Lewis Corzine Herbert Nierdieck Robert Reeves Lueders Larry Stremme The Mines Eugene Teichelman Clarence Teichelman Carl Lunn A. C. Knipling Herbert Vahlenkamp Larry Stremmel Herbert Stremmel Wallace Dudensing Herbert Lammert Herman Nauert J. A. Hertel Fred Schroner- Stedt

First U S oil well built in Titusville 1859

In 1859 the United States drilled its first successful oil well in Titusville, Pennsylvania, marking the start of the modern petroleum industry and the rise of oil exploration across the nation.

U. S Titusville

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Jimmy French Karen Crouch M. O. Baldree Vivian Woodard Hamilton Janan Gregory Gary Grissom Wedin Aenean Chapel Rites Afinase Jack Fox Rule Raffela Camacho Cynthia Rennels Amy Segerstrom Charlie Henry Arthur Gardner McNabb Sweet Shop N. Ave. E Green Junior Mrs. Nierdieck Alton Cliett Jesse Wool Hattie Campbell Ennis Hassen’s Stamford SION C. L. Cromwell Optometrist LOE Anthony
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