Rainy weekend town notes Sagerton events
Sagerton received about three inches of rain on Sunday. The community picnic was rained out again and moved to the Sagerton Community Center. Local church services featured Bro. Lloyd Futch and Rev. Joe Aalbue. LOC Home Demonstration Club hosted a picnic at Quade Recreation Park, first rain-free gathering in two years. Sagerton UMVF members and sponsors spent a day in Abilene for bowling and mini golf. Families traveled to Gatesville and Dallas for reunions and a funeral. Several residents hosted visitors from Cyril Oklahoma to California and Texas. Next Saturday August 19 Lagerton UMYF car wash tips off at 9 o’clock. Paul Boedeker and family visited from Austin. Rice family of Carrollton also visiting.
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Sagerton
LOC Home Demonstration Club
Quade Recreation Park
Funeral Rites for Mrs. Albertie Hager Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Albertie Hager 92 of Stamford were held at 2 p m Sunday at First Baptist Church with Rev W G Self officiating. Burial in New Hope Cemetery followed under Kinney Funeral Home. She died Friday night at Stamford Inn. She was born January 17 1880 in Meridian and married H L Hager in Glen Rose July 2 1901. They lived in New Hope 1906 and Stamford 1949. Survivors include six daughters two sons 20 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Other local items note school registrations Aug 18–21 and various visits and trips.
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Albertie Hager
Stamford
First Baptist Church
W.G
New Hope Cemetery
Kinney
Hager
Roy Williams
Grace Duke
C.H. Bronson
Lubbock
Lee Lawson
Abilene
Lloyd James
Pontiac
Mich
Rowland Welsh
Prairie du Chien
Wis
M. L. Hager
Odessa
L. J. Hager
Abe
Sparks rites held at Avoca Saturday
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Avoca Baptist Church for James A. Sparks 66 of Avoca a retired farmer. Burial was in Spring Creek Cemetery Avoca under Kinney Funeral Home. He died Thursday at Stamford Memorial Hospital. He was born March 28 1906 in Deport and married Tina Bordy March 14 1930 in Hugo Okla. He moved to Jones County in 1924. Survivors include his wife two sons Jerry of Brownwood James in Germany a daughter in law 10 grandchildren two brothers Elmer and Austin both of Pattonville and two sisters Ina Sparks Deport and Nina Sparks Dallas.
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Avoca Baptist Church
James A. Sparks
Avoca
van Gauthe
E. R. Holder
Lamesa
Spring Creek
Kinney Funeral Home
Sparks
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Deport
Tina Bordy
Hugo
Oklo
Jones County
Jerry
Brownwood
James
Frankfurt
Germany
Elmer
Austin
Pattonville
Ina Sparks
Nina Sparks
Dallas
Return to Florida After Weekend Visit at Tuxedo
Residents report heavy weekend rainfall with estimates of three to five inches. The column notes community visits across Stamford, Abilene, and nearby towns, mentioning speakers, hospitalizations, births, family visits, and social gatherings among local families and guests.
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Florida
Tuxedo
Hamlin Junior Miss crowned at Hamlin Jayceettes pageant
Jaye Wright named Junior Miss at the Hamlin Jayceettes summer beauty contest held Saturday at Piper Stadium.
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Hamlin
Jaye Wright
Hamlin Jayceettes
Piper Stadium
Mrs Perkins rites held in Lubbock
Lula Perkins 81 of Lubbock formerly Stamford died Monday at Colonial Nursing Home in Lubbock. Services were held Wednesday at 10 30 a m at W W Rix Chapel Lubbock. Survivors include two daughters Evely Frazier and Lois Wienke of Lubbock a son B R Perkins of Petersburg four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Lula Perkins
Lubbock
Stamford
W. W. Rix
Forest Heights United Methodist Church
Hico
D. T. Perkins
Evely Frazier
Lois Wienke
B. R
Petersburg
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Mrs. Delbert LeFevre
Bro
Lloyd Futch
United Methodist Church
Joe Aalbue
Faith Lutheran Church
Sagerton Umvf
Carol Hull
Allen Meiers
Alvin Ulmer
Gatesville
Pruitt
Edward Laughlin
Cyril, Okla
Billy Laughlin
California
Cliff LeFevre
Frank McKerall
Angleton
Reece Clark
Kay and
Clark Terrell
Houston
Rob
Rus Bailey
Bedford
Delbert LeFevre
Fred Schronerstedt
Ruidoso
Carlsbad
N. M
Glen Schronerstedt
Levelland
Lagerton Umyf
Paul Boedeker
E. H. Boedeker
David and
Martha Rice
Carrollton
Boedeker’s
August Balzer
Will Stegemoeller
Mrs. Hager
Aalbne
W. G. Wienke
Old Glory
Glyn Quade
Lawrence
Clarence le Fevre of
Wortham
Whit
Charles
Alaska
Roy Weaks
J. B.toney
Nederland
A. C. Knipling
Edwin Thane
Robert Thane
Las Cruces
Gail Cuthberson
Delores Dudensing
Bea
Safeway
Bartlett Pear
Prunes
Weises
Vor
Saf Spe
Ars
Sea Trader Light Meat Safeway
Big Buy
Ser Be
Valencia Oranges
Big Chief
Oscar Moyer
Uspa
USDA
Ves ' Weber Eet
Wall
Toats
W. Ili Omurgas Rac Eckrich
Heweal
Levin
Flavoi
Texas
Rfull
Ee A
Viven
Ver
Ade
Liederkranz
Baby Goudas
Borden
Vorurt Inccrne Tower
J. W. Osment
E. T. Pivett
Phillip French
Seminole, Fla
Andy French
J. K. French
Mr. Pinett
Phillip
Sandra Rhea
J. T. Wisener
Sherman
C. E. Wisener
Guy White
Seymour
C. P Amerson
Dorothy Curry
Curtis Ross
Lilly Rivers
Amy Segerstrom
Lawrence Segerstrom
Leo Holden
Fort Worth
Wanda Lee
Rule
Henry Bishop
Jack Grey
County Co-op
C. E. Tucker
Wichita Falls
Percy L. Jones
Gene White
Alberta Hager
J. W. Fare
Lana
E. A. Bushell
Jack Buske
Bill Little
Rial
Palestine
Patsy Hammock
Richardson
LeRoy Olson
W. E. Brigham
Carl Sims
O. H. Strange
Sims
R. T Ferrell
Venita Stremmell
Col
T. O. Levins
Leven
R. T. Ferrell
Larry Donnell
Paul Keith
Comanche
Donnell
Mrs
Mrs Charlie Chaney
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