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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

5

Stamford Church News and Local Notices

Lueders note reports include newborn daughter for Howard Compton family. W M U elects officers with Homer Hutto as president and others. Rev Williams from Anson preached as Fred Moreland travels. Mrs Weeks in Stamford Sanitarium. Frank Taylor sustains broken ribs at Panhandle Refinery. Thomas Murry recovering after appendectomy at Stamford Sanitarium.

Howard Compton Stamford Sanitarium W.M.U Baptist Homer Hutto Fred Sides Bennie Dillard Fred Thorndale O. E. Childress N. I. Williams B. A. Cobb F. B. Tonrey Mr. Williams of Anson Baptist Church Fred Moreland Moreland New Hope Stamford Ernest Weeks Frank Taylor Panhandle Thomas Murry

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Society couple wed in Stamford in colorful ceremony

Miss Lila Mary Mickler and Allen Isabell were married in Stamford on Saturday night August 16. Rev. Tom Johnston officiated. the bride wore a blue dress with wine accessories. They will set up home in Paint Creek, and a shower for the bride is planned Monday at Erkcsdale schoolhouse. Bennett family camp holds four generations at Stribling farm near Fort Griffin with fishing and boating.

Stamford Lila Mary Mickler Bill Mickler Allen Jiggs) Isabell Paint Creek Tom Johnston Isabell Erkcsdale Bennett Stribling Fort Griffin J. M. Bennett Vander Corley Omi Ruth Vander Bennett David Bennett Lou Jean Virginia Gloria David, Jr Betty Frances Robert Neal Bennett Abilene John M Dickie Bennett Neal Bennett Bill Max Gaither Mavis Frank Stribling Throckmorton

Lena Larche Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Mr. and Mrs. M. Larche hosted a afternoon celebration at Harmon Park for Lena Larche turning seven. Guests from Lagerton and Rule attended, with games, balloons, punch, and cookies as highlights of the party.

Lena Larche

Mary Elodine Meritt and Marvin Hughes Wed in Stamford

Mrs Mary Elodine Meritt and Marvin Hughes both of Dallas were married Sunday morning at the bride’s parents home in Stamford. The groom is the son of Mrs C O Hughes of Peacock and brother of Mrs R C Stevenson of this city, with Rev Dick OBrien officiating.

Mary Elodine Meritt Marvin Hughes Dallas Stamford C. M. Meritt C. O. Hughes Peacock R. C. Stevenson City

Double Ring Ceremony At First Baptist Church

The couple wed in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church. The bride wore a navy and beige suit with gardenia shoulder corsage and carried a white lace handkerchief. Violinist Mrs. George Rollins played O Promise Me. Attendants were Mrs. James G. Guinn Jr. of Dallas and R C Stevenson of Stamford served as best man.

First Baptist Church George Rollins James G. Guinn, Jr Dallas R. C. Stevenson Stamford R. P. Sherwood Wichita Falls Mildred Myres Sherwood Meritt T. J. Phipps Guinn Myreg Grace Petrie

Blanche Penick Weds Lieut Robert McCrary in August Ceremony

Miss Blanche Penick daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Penick of Columbia South Carolina and granddaughter of Col R L Penick and Lieut Robert McCrary United States Army Air Corps were married on August 10 The bride wore a light blue dress with navy feather trimmed hat and wore a grandmother’s brooch Attendant Miss Mary Penick carried a bouquet Mrs McCrary is a USC graduate and had previously visited relatives here He is a Clem son Military Institute graduate stationed at Fort Benning and reported for duty in Baltimore on August 18 for special chemical training.

Blanche Penick Robert Penick Columbia South Carolina R. L. Penick Robert McCrary United States Army Air Corps Mary Penick McCrary Lilias Penick University of South Carolina At Columbia Clemson Military Institute Randolph and Kelly Fields Fort Benning Baltimore

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