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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

5

Stamford-Near Haske Couple Wed In July Ceremony

Alene Trice daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Trice of Old Glory and Dale Rainey son of Mr and Mrs T C Rainey of Haske were married Friday July 25 at 7 30 p m in Stamford at the home of the bride s brother Rev J B Thompson officiated The couple will reside in Haskell with Rainey employed as a plumber and Trice at Lone Star Gas Co Several local residents attended including sisters of the bride Mrs Norris Bailey and Mrs Aaron House A reception followed with a three tiered wedding cake and punch table Afterwards the pair took a short wedding trip.

Alene Trice W. W. Trice Old Glory Dale Rainey T. C. Rainey Haske W. B. Trice Stamford Lone Star Gas Co W. D. Dugger Brownfield Jim Byrd Haskell Norris Bailey Aaron House Stephen Mary Culwell Karmin Lone Star Gas Company

Reception Honoring Jones-Holbrooks Wedding Here Sunday

Mrs. J. D. Jones of Big Spring gave a reception at Fellowship Hall of the First Baptist Church after the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Holbrooks. Attendants included aunts Horace Ivy and Ira Coleman and cousins Beth Ivy Lindle Christian and Lavada Kahout with Richie Lane providing music.

J. D. Jones Big Spring Fellowship Hall Jones-Holbrooks Weldon Holbrooks First Baptist Church Richie Lane Jones Horace Ivy Ira Coleman Beth Ivy Lindle Christian Lavada Kahout Eugene Lyckman

Picnic Supper Is Held by Good Fellowship Class

The Good Fellowship class of the First Baptist Church held a social on Monday night August 4 at the church. Mrs Ethel McDuff led opening prayer. Officers reported, a nominating committee was named, and devotional on Faithful Christians was by Mrs W H Wright. Members shared a picnic lunch in the Fellowship Hall and sang God Be With You.

Good Fellowship First Baptist Church Ethel McDuff W. H. Wright Fellowship Hall God F. A. McGhee Mmes. W. H. Wright T. A. Upshaw A. K. Thompson A. W. Hanson J. S. Sloan J. S. Smith S. A. Parker W. T. West Misses Jay West Rubs Hanson

Two-By-Two Class Holds Picnic and Swimming Party

St Johns Methodist Sunday School Two by Two class members enjoyed a picnic and swimming party at Abilene Star Park Friday evening last week. Attendees included numerous couples and their children, with a planned Sunday morning 9 45 parsonage meeting.

St. John's Methodist Sunday School Abilene Star Park Billy Billie McKeever Andy Jaci Bille Griffin Aubrey Lee Eudld Jane Appling Jim Nancy West J. Ray Nett Ludecke Allen Wandle Fower Jeff Charles Frankie Fike Eddie

Bridal Shower Held for Sagerton Bride-to-Be

Mrs. Billy Wayne Reed formerly Lillie Mae Raphelt was honored with a bridal shower Thursday in the basement of St. Pauls Lutheran Church Sagerton. About 55 guests attended with pink and white decorations and cake and iced tea served by hostesses Margie Lehrmann Adrienne Lehrmann Patricia Kupatt Wandalene Nauert Lois Helm and Shirley Ann Scheenersteat.

Billy Wayne Reed Lillie Mae Raphelt St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dorothy Knipling Margie Adrienne Lehrmann Patricia Kupatt Wandalene Nauert Lois, Helm Shirley Ann Scheenersteat

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Herman Nauert at Sagerton Home

Mrs. Herman Nauert of Sagerton was honored on her birthday July 28 with an in home party and ice cream supper. Attendees included her husband LeRoy, the Nauert family, the Schoenerstedt, Rosenquist, Haterius, Ramm, Teicherman, Schonerstedt, Balzer, Cornelson, Boedeker families, and Ingrid Haterius Bricksdale. Sagerton residents Dick Boedeker and Betty Sue noted among others.

Herman Nauert Sagerton Leroy Faye Wandalene Nauert Mary Schoenerstedt Leland Nauert Thurman Rice Edwin Nauert Stamford Marshall Nauert Littlefield Eric Rosenquist Ingrid Haterius Bricksdale Rudolph Ramm Anton ‘Teicherman Fred Schonerstedt August Balzer Larry Cornelson Kathy Elmer Boedeker Dick Boedeker Betty Sue

Brights Welcome Son Gary Michael at San Angelo

Mr and Mrs Jerry Bright welcomed their son Gary Michael born in San Angelo on July 20. The infant weighed five pounds eight ounces. The family previously lived here before moving to San Angelo.

Gary Michael Bright Jerry Bright San Angelo

Bennett Couple Honored At Golden Wedding Reception

Mr and Mrs B C Bennett celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a Sunday afternoon reception at their Stamford home. Relatives and friends from Dallas Rotan and Lubbock attended, with daughters Frances and Loraine Bennett aiding in hosting and serving. The couple married July 1902 in Dallas, where Mr Bennett began as a contractor and builder and continues carpentry work.

B.C. Bennett Bi. C. Bennett Stamford Frances Bennett Loraine Bennett Dixie Bennett Charles Bennett Rotan John Northerly Dallas Bennett Spaulding K. C. Bennett Mickey Perry Maupie Lee Woods Bates County Missouri Isy Mr Bennett Dallas County

Elliott Family Visit Nets Longer Stay for Mrs Elliott

Mr and Mrs Tom Elliott and their son Michael from Lubbock visited the Kirkpatricks last weekend. Elliott returned to Lubbock while Mrs Elliott and the baby remained for a longer visit as she helps her parents move into a new home on the Avoca highway.

Tom Elliott Michael Lubbock BE. E. Kirkpatrick Elliott

Ginger Rogers Wins Fort Worth Contest Shaping Stardom

Ginger Rogers wins a Charles fon contest in Fort Worth and begins a career that leads to future movie stardom.

Ginger Rogers Charles Fon Fort Worth

Harvester Class To Host Watermelon Feast At Church

The Tarvesters' Class of the First Baptist Church sponsors a watermelon feast Friday night August 8 at 5 pm for all adults. Sam Crawford is class president and Clay Markham is chairman of the event.

Tarvesters First Baptist Church Sam Crawford Clay Markham

Local families take two week trip visiting national sites

Mr and Mrs William C Taylor and daughters Judith Olen and Karolyn Kay Oman of Leeders toured Washington D C including the capitol White House Smithsonian and Mt Vernon. They then visited Detroit Dearborn Henry Ford Foundation Edison Memorial and Smithfield Village. Crossing Lake Erie they reached Windsor Canada and returning Texas stopped in Bellfountain Ohio with M Set and Mrs RK M Leech.

William ¢C. Taylor Judith Olen Karolyn Kay Oman Leeders Washington, D. C Capitol White House Smithsonian Institute Mt. Vernon Detroit Dearborn Mich Henry Fora Foundation Edison Memorial Smithfield Village Lake Erie Windsor Canada Texas Bellfountaine Ohio M-Set RK. M. Leech Taylor Sat. Leech

Gardner Family Visits From Houston and Freeport

Dr. R. A. Gardner of Houston and J. P Gardner of Freeport spent the weekend visiting their mother Mrs. R. A. Gardner and her sister Mrs. Milton Payne and family.

R. A. Gardner Houston J. P Gardner Freeport Milton Payne

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