Diers and Cox to wed at Zion Lutheran August twenty fourth
Helen Ruth Diers and Sam Cox announce their marriage plans for August 24 at 6 p.m. in Zion Lutheran Church Lagerton. Diers, daughter of E H Diers Old Glory, will soon attend Southwest Texas State College. Cox, son of E L Cox Austin, works in the city Electrical Distribution Department. Reception follows at the bride’s home.
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Helen Ruth Diers
Sam Cox
Zion Lutheran Church
Lagerton
E. H. Diers
Old Glory
E. L. Cox
Austin
Miss Diers
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Cox
Electrical Distribution Department
Wilcox Brothers Visit In Houston District
R. T. Wilcox is visiting a few days with his brother Jim Wilcox of Houston.
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R. T. Wilcox
Brother
Jim Wilcox
Houston
John Arbuthnot Created Iconic John Bull Character
John Arbuthnot, a Scotsman, originated the character known as John Bull, shaping a lasting national personification.
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John Arbuthnot
John Bull
Deborah Morris to Wed James Morgan in Abilene Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Bat Morris announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Deborah to James Morgan of Abilene, son of Mrs Frances Elizabeth Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat Morris
Deborah
James Morgan
Abilene
Frances Elizabeth Phillips
Judy Mills Honored With Family Coffee Party
Judy Mills bride elect of Jimmy Payne was toasted at her parents home with a morning coffee. Hosts included Mrs. Oliver Smith and Mrs. Hollis Payne. 100 guests registered by Carol Ann Jayne. The event featured spider mum centerpiece, brass and crystal appointments, and gifts of kitchen items to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Mills
Jimmy Payne
A. J. Mills
Oliver Smith
Miss Mills
Hollis Payne
Carol Ann Jayne
Verna Wilson
Haskell
Edgar Ellis
J. M. Ashcroft
Weaver Medlin
Or. Fi Cochran
L. B. Tillotson
George E. Pryor Jr
Scottie
Marriage Licenses Listed in Anson and Adjacent Counties
Local records show marriages licensed for Gary Watts and Linda Edwards of Anson. John Richardson and Beverly Clotfelter of Abilene. Roger Pitcock and Helen Gaines of Anson. Frank Segura and Eucrubia Tolentino of Stamford. Randel Wilson of Anson and Marilon Baucum of Abilene. Rodger Daniels of Taylor County and Patricia Green of Stephens County. Manuel Martinez of Stamford and Mary Gonza les Roby. James Deen of Merkel and Linda Cavitt of Hamlin.
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Gary Fred Watts
Linda Kay Edwards
Anson
John Booker Richardson
Beverly Janice Clotfelter
Abilene
Roger Ford Pitcock
Helen June Gaines
Frank Uriber Segura
Eucubria L
Room for Forty on Statue of Liberty Head
A historical note states that up to 40 people can stand atop the Statue of Liberty’s head at one time, marking a remarkable capacity for visitors to view the city from a high perch.
Peggy Cox and Doug Kendrick Will Be Married
Mr and Mrs Howard V Cox announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Peggy to Doug Kendrick. The couple plans to wed on Sept 14. Peggy is a graduate of Anson High School and works for US Time Corp in Abilene. Doug is a Stamford High School graduate and works for Retail Merchants Assn in Texas City.
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Peggy Cox
Doug Kendrick
Howard V. Cox
Peggy
Margaret Kendrick
Abilene
Harold Kendrick
Mexia
Anson High School
US Time Corp
Stamford High School
Stamford
Mrs R H Astin Attends TCTA Conference in Austin
Mrs R H Astin served as a delegate to the TCTA State conference at Stephen F. Austin Hotel in Austin from August 12 to 14. She traveled with Mr Astin, visiting relatives in Georgetown and stopping in Stephenville to visit her niece Mrs M E Chasteen and family on return.
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R. H. Astin
TCTA
Stephen F. Austin
Austin
Mr. Astin
Georgetown
Astin
Stephenville
Denison Visitor Earl Keese Celebrates Elevergi Birthday
Earl Keese and his sister Rebecca visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Keese for a family gathering. The celebration included a movie party, picnics, swimming, lake parties, and a dinner with relatives and friends.
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Earl Keese
Earl
Rebecca
Births Reported for October Newborn Danna Sue Shari Lyn
Birth notices list four newborns with parents and dates. Danna Sue born Oct 14 to Mr and Mrs Clinton Edward Carlile. Shari Lyn born Oct 15 to Mr and Mrs Gerald Lynn Patterson. Jimmy Dwayne born Oct 15 to Mr and Mrs Jerry Force. Kristie Renea born Oct 16 to Mr and Mrs Herman T Walton Jr.
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Danna Sue
Clinton Edward Carlile
Shari Lyn
Gerald Lynn Patterson
Jimmy Dwayne
Jerry Force
Kristie Renea
Herman T. Walton Jr
Stamford Police Receive Two New Patrol Cars
Stamford Police Department has two 1963 Chevrolet four door sedans replacing two 1962 Fords. One Ford was traded in and the other kept for the City Manager, whose 1959 Pontiac was also traded in. Trail Chevrolet Co. submitted the lowest bid for the new vehicles.
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Stamford
Trail Chevrolet Co
Traffic Mishap Picture Better Than Last Year
In Jones County during the first seven months of 1963 there were 61 accidents versus 54 in 1962. One death compared with nine in 1962, 21 injuries versus 41, and $31,790 property damage versus $33,866. July saw nine accidents causing $5,445 damage. The note ends with a stray line about barbed wire first made in 1873 by Joseph F. Glidden of DeKalb Illinois.
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Jones County
Abilene
Texas Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Safety
Joseph F. Glidden
DeKalb, Illinois
Avoca Teacher Takes Course at TWU Summer Workshop
More than 150 women learned rapid clothing construction methods in a 12th summer workshop led by Mrs Edna Bryte Bishop at Texas Woman's University. Enrollee from Stamford was Mrs Juanita B Goss Avoca High School homemaking teacher. Director was Dr Bethel Caster.
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Edna Bryte Bishop
Texas Woman's University
TWU College of Household Arts and Sciences
Stamford
Juanita B. Goss
N. Swenson
Avoca High School
Goss
TWU
Bethel Caster
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Marvin Wenke
Joan Elaine
Winchester
Diers
Wenke
Mrs. Diers
LAU NR
DOC Jones Implement CO
W. McHarg St
Doi Jones Implement Co
al JS “Halmers
W. CB
Deborah Morris
Gall Lone Star Gas Heating Experts
Denison
Dallas
Earl Reese
Greenville
Shackelford
Stanley Keese
Jack Fuqua Ias
Odessa
Kimble Cook
Ronald
Donald
Sunday
the Church of the Nazarene
R. E. Hodgson
Avoca
J.m.mcdonald CO
Selina Veer
McDonald’s
Avrilan
Clive
McDonald’s Own
Active Boys
Orlen
Ted
Levi
Farah
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