Tuxedo Couple Attends Wedding in Killeen
Tuxedo Community notes include a wedding in Killeen for the Compton family grandson Jimmy White with relatives from Stamford Frederick and Abilene. The column records multiple weekend visits, travel to Cross Plains Portales Lamesa Coleman and Abilene plus health and housing updates.
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Killeen
Jess Compton
Stamford
C. Amerson
Compton
Hubert Westfall
Frederick
Okla
Jimmy White
Guy White
Lela Eoff
Lamesa
Lind Eoff
Abilene
Dava Glenn
C. E. Tucker
Former Voc Ag Teacher Wins State Recognition
H Cleve Walkup, a former Stamford vocational agriculture teacher, received a third place district public relations award from the Texas Vocational Agriculture Teacher Association at the state meeting in Dallas August 6 to 9. He began teaching at Stamford in 1952 and has taught at Azle in Tarrant County for six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voc Ag
Stamford
H. Cleve Walkup
Texas Vocational Agriculture Teacher Association
Dallas
Walkup
Texas
Azle
Tarrant County
FFA
Bobbie Sue Fausett
Ft. Worth
Ann
Sue
Stamford Hospital
David
North Texas University
Lt Christian Completes Jungle Warfare Training in Canal Zone
Lt Dallas Ike Christian son of Mr and Mrs G W Christian of Stamford graduates from Jungle Warfare school at Fort Sherman Canal Zone Panama. He earned his wings at Fort Benning after Officer Orientation and airborne training and arrived in Panama March 25 1963 as weapon platoon leader at Fort William Davis. He and wife Janet reside in Colon near Gatun Lock.
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Dallas Ike Christian
G. W. Christian
Stamford
Fort Sherman
Canal Zone
Panama
Army
Navy
Marines
UDT
Christian
Fort William D. Davis
Janet
Colon
Gatum Lock
Panama Canal
Littles Return From Vacation trip details
Mr and Mrs W H Little returned from a vacation visiting Kenneth Little and family in Fort Worth in Corsicana with Flenny Freeman in Palestine with Ralph Little and family and in Dallas with Mrs J W Fielder and family Rev Fielder of the rben Methodist Church accompanied by Patsy Brown and Rae Nan Elaine Little of Palestine accompanied them and visits grandparents Mr and Mrs W Little Avoca and grandmother Mrs Slaneet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Little
Fort Worth
Mr. Little
Kenneth Little
Corsicana
Flenny Freeman
Palestine
Ralph Little
Dallas
J. W. Fielder
Rev
Fielder
Rben Methodist Church
Patsy Brown
Rae Nan
Elaine Little
Avoca
Mrs. Slaneet
New Farmall Tractor to debut around September first
Bernard Buie of Buies in Stamford says the new larger Farmall model will be announced and displayed about September 1. He notes details are not yet available beyond its increased size and a display planned shortly after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Buie
Buie’s
Stamford
Buie
Stamford native Michael A Wash opens new law office
Michael A Wash son of Mr and Mrs Nat Wash of Stamford announces the opening of his law office in the Brown Building at Austin He is a Stamford High School and University of Texas graduate Mr and Mrs Jesse White of Stamford are the grandparents
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Michael A. Wash
Nat Wash
Stamford
Brown Building
Austin
Stamford High School
University of Texas
Jesse White
Grandchildren Share Time With New Hope Companions
Mrs Cecil Bean reports a family gathering at the Rogers home in New Hope. Included were Charles F England of Atlanta with family, Carl Rogers Canyon, Boots Rogers Plainview, Linda Woodward Fort Worth visiting, Myrna Levens Lubbock weekend with parents, and Leon Billington Canyon with children Lisa and Marc. Visitors also joined Cora Reid Abilene and Howard Thompson Andrews families. Jared Prine was hospitalized in Stamford Memorial after falling ill.
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Connie Bland
Ruth Apperson
Tom Jones
Rebecca Harwell
Old Settlers
Cross Plains
J. W. Osment
Jawad Osment
Lubbock
C. E. Tacker
Portales
N. M
L. E. Jones
Portales Hospital
Georgia Mae Jones
Lamesa
Murphy Cantrell
Stamford
Coleman
Oran Brigham
Randy
Fort Worth
Oran Brigham Jr
Flton Brigham
Midlothian
Gayle Baize
R. C. Ferrell
Anson Hospital
Charles F England
Atlanta
Henry Rogers
Rogers
Carl Rogers
Canyon
Boots Rogers
Plainview
Linda Woodward
W. B. Woodward
Myrna Levens
John Levens
Leon Billington
Lisa
Marc
Cecil Bean
Dallas
Hank Tilleman III
Cora Reid
Bob
Abilene
Howard Thompson
Andrews
Mrr
Luther Bolding
Creed Portwood
Earl Portwood
Roscoe Portwood
Tennessee
Creed
Karl
Prine Jared
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Gary Seay
Sunnyside Visits Mrs Seay and Anson Trip
Sunnyside residents visited Mrs. Louise Seay on Monday while Mrs. Cecil Bean and Mrs. Lon Goodwin were in Anson and Abilene Monday.
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Sunnyside
Louise Seay
Cecil Bean
Lon Goodwin
Anson and
Abilene
Russell Shows Films of Japan at Stamford Rotary
W. C. Ru il told Stamford Rotary Club about his Japan trip with the New Life Movement last spring and showed many colored slides. Russell, president of the F and M National Bank at Hamlin, described Japan as modern and densely populated, rapidly westernizing with about 75 percent of people wearing Western clothing.
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W. C. Ru «Il
New Life Movement
Japan
Stamford Rotary Club
Russell
F&m National Bank
Hamlin
First Postage Stamps Issued in 1847
A note recalls the introduction of the world’s first postage stamps in 1847 signaling a landmark change in mail service worldwide. The event marks a shift toward standardized pre-paid mail and the genesis of modern postal systems.
School Officials Hear CD Program
Dr. Jack McIntosh of the Texas Education Agency led an in service civil defense training for six Stamford Public Schools administrators in the high school cafeteria on Tuesday and Wednesday. Participants included Superintendent H S FitzGerald high school principal O M Isbell elementary principal Homer J Merriot primary school principal O N Smith and Washington School principal Charles D Giddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McIntosh
Texas Education Agency
Stamford
MclIntosh
H. S. Fitz- Gerald
O. M. Isbell
Doris Watson
Homer J. Merriot
O. N., Smith
Charles D. Giddings
Washington School
Social visit at McLellan home with Mary and Allan guests
In the home of Mr. and Mrs. GB McLellan on Sunday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. L B Mela Allan and Mary, Mrs. Louella McLain and Mrs. [guest incomplete].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GB. McLellan
L. B. Mela Allan
Mary
Louella McLain
Waltrip Family Gathering Noted Across Texas Towns
Beatrice Griffith of Fort Worth leads a list of relatives from Abilene Hamlin Avoca and multiple Waltrip households including Mr and Mrs A P Waltrip Sr Elyce J M Waltrip and Don na Mike and Douglas Waltrip with additional names Tres sa Melissa Dougy and Janneane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Griffith
Ft. Worth
A. P. Waltrip Sr
Elyce
J. M. Waltrip
Abilene
Robert McLellan
Jerry
Larry
Kathy
Hamlin
Travis McLellan
Donna
Mike
Avoca
Douglas Waltrip
Tressa
Melissa
Dougy
Janneane
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J. O. Baize
Roy Scarborough
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McLellan
South Swenson
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Buske
Tuxedo
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EF. T. Sharp
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Oregon
W. E. Brigham
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New York
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Heey Lee
Dobbins PharMacy
Dobbins
Swenson
D. Christian
Littles
New Hope
Mrs. Cecil Bean
C. L. Cromwell
Optometrist
Massr House
Footes
Charry Vane
Gal, Cin
U.S.D.A
Cals
Cee
Isda Hoice
Lipton Instant Tea
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Sealer One
Vigo Dog Food
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