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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

7

Wright family reunion ties communities across Texas

A Wright family reunion at Lueders brought kin from Haskell Pecos Wickett Albany Moran Knox City Borger Conroe and Fort Worth together for two days of swimming dominoes and a basket dinner. Highlights include oldest attendees Mr and Mrs J M Mickler of Haskell and numerous extended relatives and friends.

Wright Theroup J. M. Mickler Haskell E. J. Young Lee Lee Ro, Towards, Pecos, Mr. and Mrs. W., ID. Mickler Avoca J. J. Mickler Allen Isbell James Bob Twain Sue Mickler Dann Jeannie Janice Isbell W. R. Hager Jack Hage David Allen Hager L. E. Keat Jr Jean Joan Weaks wWickett Harris Strickland Joan Emma Ruth Buddy Shirley Strickland Weinert H. M. Wright O. L. Worthington Ralph Claudete Marie Billy Brenda Bobby Worthington Peacock Archie Worthington Hugh Wylie Calvin Necie Mae Shannon Dale Vance Worthington Rotan Tinah Martindale Crum C.D. Martindale Gynelle Glenda Larry Mac Sandra Wayne McCowan Monte Albany John R. McCowan Judy David Martindale Mike Dennis Eugene Martindale Bill McCowan Cheryle Pam Patsy Meeks Lueders 0. S Covey O'Brien Glenn Gindrup Wayne Tag Kenneth Conroe S.W. Wright Borger Guy Bruce Sitamfora W. BE. Moody J. A. Moody Anderson O H. Moody Navasota T. L. Williamson Thomas Wayne Moran Loyd Tankersley Knox City Clara Cain Fort Worth Jerry Davis David Rushing Abilene Ethel Lee Grace Lee Young Lynn Young Bobbie Charles Sharon Donnie Ailey Young Sandra Hedding Wichita Falls M. M. Cobb Leeders Willam Rogers Stamford

Sunday School Attendance Edges Down in Stamford Area

Sunday school attendance across 17 churches in Stamford and nearby towns totaled 18 9 on Sunday August 3 compared with the prior Sunday. The two Sundays report lists Baird family departures to California to visit Mae Baird in Whittier and Getchell family travels from Los Angeles with Janna Getchell, granddaughter of Mrs. Baird.

Stamford B. H. Baird Knox Baird California Mae Baird Whittier Calif Paul Getchell Janna Los Angeles Miss Baird Getchell Mr. Baird Stamford Inn

Funeral Held for Monroe Pendley Former Resident Here

James Monroe Pendley 92 died after months of illness. A former overland stage operator in Texas and Ark native, he lived in Antelope Valley 26 years then moved to Lancaster with wife Mollie Suggs Pendley. Survived by wife, 4 daughters, 6 sons, 21 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren. funeral July 19 at Mumaw Funeral Home.

Stamford James Monroe Pendley Lancaster Calif Texas Antelope Valley North Date Avenue Mumaw Funeral Home Morrison Church of Christ Joshua Memorial Pendley Mollie M. Suggs Anson Annie Lyon Glendale Ruby Brand Liberty Bert Foddrell LaVerne Helen Evans Duarte Walter C. Pendley J. A. Pendley William D. Pendey Mark Pendley L. L. Pendley Santa Monica Charles Pendley van Nuys Green Forest Ark Arkansas

Bonds That Will Not Break Sermon Topic

Charles E. Fike of St. John's Methodist Church will speak on Bonds That Will Not Break at 10 50 Sunday Worship. Adult Choir offers special music and congregational songs. Evening service at 8 continues Gospel of John Chapter 9 with Ivory Palaces duet and Youth Choir singing Vesper Hymn. Public invited to bring Bibles.

Charles E. Fike St. John's Methodist Church Ivory Palaces

Father of Local Man Dies in Ohio

Boo Miller traveled to Minerva Ohio Friday for the funeral of his father after a long illness. The deceased died Friday in a Canton hospital and was buried in Minerva. Bob Tinsley returned home Monday from Connally Air Force Base Texas with his parents and aunt planning a Carlsbad Cavern trip.

D. C. Moore Gerrell Carl Mary Ann Jeanette Oklahoma Kansas W. M. Arrington Alfred Texas Baytown Tressie Morgan Galveston E. D. Gray Stamford Sanitarium E. P. Lieb Fort Worth Francis W. Lieb Houston Henry Lieb Emma Winkles Fred Harendt Clyde Bill Harendt Ohio Boo Miller Joan Miller Minerva Miller Canton Bob Tinsley Connally Air Force Base Waco T. K. Tinsley Edna Cullum Carlsbad Cavern

Nephew of Local Woman Tours With Fred Waring

Charles Webb of Dallas nephew of Mrs. Warren B. Tayman tours with Fred Waring for eight weeks conducting workshops at universities. He accompanies the workshop and will visit his sister Nancy at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Webb is well known to Stamford residents.

Charles Webb Dallas Warren B. Tayman Fred Waring Waring Webb University of Michigan University of Wisconsin University of New Hampshire University of Pennsylvania University of California University of Colorado Boulder Nancy Stamford

Blue Bonnet Club Elects Delegate For Kingsville Meet

The Blue Bonnet Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Fred Knipling's home with 11 members. Mrs. Howard Overby, president, was elected as delegate to the state home demonstration meeting at Kingsville August 26-28. Four visitors attended and refreshments were served. Next meeting planned for September 4 with Mrs. Joe Holcomb.

Blue Bonnet Home Demonstration Club Fred Knipling Howard Overby Kings Ville A.C. Denson Haskell Knox County Raymond Astin J. M Alexander Euclid Appling J. L. Woodson L W. Woodson Mmes John Wendeborn A. C. Denson R. V. Hagle Otis Macon Lonnie Martin Arthur Williams Rex Murray G. E. Davis Kniping Joe Holcomb

Lindseys Attend Family Reunion

Mrs Barron Lindsey and daughters Bethie Sue Zoanne and Bettie Ruth visited with Mrs Lindsey's siblings in Slaton at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Senramin and Ina Jo. Other relatives from Portales Biloxi Rateliff Callahan and Big Spring attended or were noted as unable to attend. Glenda Kaye Lindsey returned home with her mother and sisters after visiting Ina Jo Schramm.

Barron Lindsey Bethie Sue Zoanne Bettie Ruth Lindsey Joe Senramin Ina Jo Slaton Ward Selby Elaine Sherwin Portales N. M Paul Shelton Dianne Cathy Biloxi Frank Agee Willie Zelda Swinnette Wallace Kent Rateliff Ark Elzie Clark Callahan, Fla Herb Agee Darlene Big Spring Glenda Kaye Lindsey Ina Jo Schramm

Mrs Gambill Attends Ridgecrest Training Union Week

Mrs W T Gambill represented Texas at the Ridgecrest Training Union week with Rev Alfred Woodard pastor of Gordon and wife Mrs Gordon accompanying. Miss Nella Casement taught a mission activities class at First Baptist Church during the summer as part of special work.

W.T. Gambill Baptist Asociational Training Union Ridgecrest Training Union Alfred Woodard Gordon Texas Nella Casement First Baptist Church

Lora Lynn Hunt Honored On Birthday at Dallas Party

Lora Lynn Hunt, daughter of Capt Lynn Hunt, celebrated her fourth birthday July 23 with a party at her grandmother Mrs. Neils Hansen’s home in Dallas. The event featured pink and blue decor, a Donald Duck hanging centerpiece, cake, ice cream, and lemonade as relatives gathered.

Lora Lynn Hunt Philip Olson Neils Hansen Lora Lynn Capt Lynn Hunt Norea Jackie Hanson Hunt Odessa Donald Duck

Plainview Farmer Delivers First 1952 Maize Harvest

Mose Jones of Plainview moved the season’s first maize to Hamlin. He harvested a spot load from multiple plots, the grain graded 13.90 percent moisture and sold for three dollars per hundred pounds.

Hamlin Mose Jones Plainview Jones

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Wrightamily Dianne Martindale Valley View N. M. Phy Lil Conoco Continental Oil Company Joe. A. Hudspeth Thislse Jones County Talmadge E. Deen Monroe Pendley TO Finance CO N. Swenson Blue Bonnet Club Kingsville Lindseys W. T. Gambill Joe Marsh Dad Hawkins Coamin Dad Mars United Stacey Brewers Be Keith Cole New York Hunt Family Hansens Pickens John Blackstock Messrs Johnny Hansen Ann Blake Louis Blackstock John Bernice Anderson Jane Margaret Perry John Hewitte Perry Barnes Hospital St. Louis Margaret Boston T. J. Boston Mr. "Srry Ralston Purina Lubbock Plainview Farmer Southwestern Life Insurance Travis Bouchett CLU SO Saenored $ Calpre Sarsas McMurry College Abilene, Texas General Electric
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