Laura Gass Crowned Miss Rural Electrification of Texas
Pretty brown haired Laura Gass of Comfort is the new Miss Rural Electrification for 1966 67. She will compete for Miss Rural Electrification of America in San Francisco early next year. Laura is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Gass and represented Central Tex as Electric Cooperative Fredericksburg in the state contest week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gass
Comfort
Texas Rural Electrification
Rural Electrification of America
San Francisco
Laura
J. C. Gass
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Fredericksburg
Stamford Trio to Aid in Annual Cat tlemen Roundup
Three Stamford men join the Cat tlemen Roundup for Crippled Children to raise funds for the West Texas Rehabilitation Center. C A Morris of Abilene again leads the effort while Roeff Hardy announces appointments as the center faces financial strain and borrows $20,000 to continue treating 144 patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A. Morris
Abilene
Roeff Hardy
West Texas Rehabilitation Center
WTRC
Southwest
Hardy
Bee
Ordr
Stamford
Sam Balze
W. G. Swenson
Grover Carothers
Stegemoeller Rites Held At Sagerton
Funeral services for Mrs. C E Stegemoeller 56 were held at Zion Lutheran Sagerton with Rev Marion Von Rentzell officiating Burial was in Old Glory Cemetery She died Sunday in Stamford Memorial Hospital born Alice Schaake July 27 1910 near Stamford Has kell County she married C R Stegemoeller in 1930 Surviving are her husband two sons Leon Sagerton Marvin Kress Tex four brothers Otto Schaake Sagerton F W Schaake Eddy E F Schaake Stamford two sisters Mrs Erna Schaake Stamford Mrs A C Knipling Sager and nine grandchildren Pallbearers were Roland Stegemoeller Lonnie Neimast Delbert Lefevre Willie Raphel Leroy Schaake and Robert Schaake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Stegemoeller
Zion Lutheran Church
Sagerton
Marion von Rentzell
Old Glory
Stegemoeller
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Alice Schaake
Stamford
Haskell County
Cr. Stegemoeller
Leon
Marvin
Kress
Tex
Otto Schaake
F. W. Schaake
Eddy
EF. A. Schaake
Erna Schaake
A. C. Knipling
Sager
Roland Stegemoeller
Lonnie Neimast
Delbert Lefevre
Willie Raphelt
Leroy Schaake
Robert Schaake
Mirve Griggs Jr Promoted to Third Class Petty Officer
Mirve Griggs Jr son of Mrs Harriet Griggs recently promoted to Third Class Petty Officer in the Navy. He is stationed aboard the carrier USS Lexington home port Pensacola Florida. Feb 3 1967 marks near four year tour and he completed high school while serving and received boiler operation maintenance training. He is married to Rita Barnett daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Barnett of Stamford and Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirve Griggs Jr
Harriet Griggs
Navy
Lexington
Pensacola
Fla
Rita Barnett
J. W. Barnett
Stamford
Canyon
Hospital Notes Patients and Surgical Roll Call
Hospital section lists medical patients including D. M. Spencer Stamford and Mrs Libbie Terrell Stam. Surgical patients include Kathryn Ross Stafford and Manuel Bossie Lueders with others in Stamford and Jayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Spencer
Stamford
Libbie Terrell
Stam
John Prince
Lueders
Linnie Weeks
Avoca
Martin Anderson
Albany
C. E. Bryson
Aspermont
Julia Seballos
Anson
Kathryn Ross
Manuel Bossie
M. O. Homer
Lige Dwayne Prewitt
Georgia Goolsby
Jay Ton
Light Bulb Sale By Lions Club Planned for Sept. 6
The Stemford Lions Club will hold a light bulb sale on Tuesday September 6 announced by Gene Olson chair. Bulbs come in various pre packed sizes and the sale runs in the downtown area by day with a residential canvass at night. Proceeds support the club welfare program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stemford Lions Club
Gene Olson
Birth Announcements From Stamford and Arlington Families
Aug 13 a daughter Catherine Louise born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Thompson Jr of Stamford Aug 22 a son Felipe Girard born to Mr and Mrs Felipe Gomez of Stamford Aug 23 a daughter Shelly D Ann born to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Lee Watson of Arlington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherie Louise
Raymond Thompson Jr
Stamford
Felipe Girard
Felipe Gomez
Shelly D’ann
Jimmy Lee Watson
Arlington
Baby Melissa Kay Biggs Born in Dallas
A daughter, Melissa Kay, weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces, was born August 5 to Mr and Mrs Ronnie J Biggs of Dallas. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J B Schoonmaker of Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Kay
Ronnie J. Biggs
Dallas
J. B. Schoonmaker
Stamford
German Girl Tells Lions About Country and Agriculture
Uta Haigle from Auensbure West Germany spoke to the Stamford Lions Club and Breckenridge Lions International about life in Germany. She described land ownership restrictions, family farming of 100 acres, 14 years of agricultural study, and plans for her parents to visit while she runs the farm and observes Wheat sugar beets and cattle operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uta Haigle
Auensbure
Germany
Stamford Lions Club
Miss Haigle
Breckenridge
Bob Echols
Jack Spears
Breckenrida Lions Club
Lions International
Bids Opened On Highway Work On US 83 In Jones County
Five bids were submitted by Texas firms for 154 miles of US 83 pavement work in Jones County. J H Strain and Sons Inc of Tye submitted the low bid of 454 395.56 to place asphaltic concrete from north of Anson to the Santa Fe crossing in Hamlin. Work planned to start in October and finish in about 125 working days under Nelson Shave as resident engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
Austin
Jones County
J. H. Strain and Sons, Inc
Tye
Texas
Anson
Hamlin
Nelson Shave
Marriage Licenses Registered In Various Texas Counties
A list of marriage licenses issued, including Richie Brent Cox and Cynthia Ann Middlebrook of Anson, Arvin Wayne Williams and Charlene Harper of Abilene, Roy Lee Chapman and Taublee Maxine White of Abilene, Joel Tomer Johnson of Odessa and Lola Juanita Goss of Mumford, James Ronnie Boyd of Avoca and Barbara Sue Wilcox Hamlin, Clifford Lamarque Feoff Hamlin and Ruby Lanelay Nelray of Anson, Gary Wene Conner and Judy Faye Baitz of Haskell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richie Brent Cox
Cynthia Ann Middlebrook
Anson
Arvin Wayne Williams
Charlene Harper
Abilene
Roy Lee Chapman
Taublee
Maxine White
Stamford Chamber manager attends West Texas executives meeting
Jerry Hopkins and Mrs. Hopkins attended the 29th annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Executives Association of West Texas with 90 other chamber executives and wives in Wichita Falls at the start of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hopkins
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Local Residents Listed for Meter Connections
Meter connections are recorded for Roy Engram at 507 Hill Circle, Mattie A O'Dell at 402 E Moran, Olivia Reyna at 414 , Berthe lot, Jerry English at 507 Dodson Dr, Wilber Gruben at 995 S An son, and Edward Shuquist at 704 S An.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Engram
Hill Circle
Mattie A. O'Dell
E. Moran
Olivia Reyna
Berthe
Jerry English
Dodson Dr
Stevens son visits after Army discharge plan to enroll
Mrs. Riley Stevens and son Riley Mickey Stevens of Ft. Worth visited her mother Mrs. J. P McKinley. Stevens received his Army discharge on May 25 and plans to enroll at Arlington State this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Stevens
Riley
Mickey) Stevens
Ft. Worth
J. P McKinley
Stevens
Arlington State
Stamford Hosts Fort Worth Guests At Weekend Visit
Mrs Pauline Jones and Mr and Mrs L B Coomer bringing their daughter Lesli spent last weekend in Stamford staying with friends and relatives. Mrs Jones was a house guest of Mrs Wilburn Sorrells during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Jones
L. B. Coomer
Lesli
Fort Worth
Stamford
Jones
Wilburn Sorrells
Conservative Club Sponsors Film Strips Event
The Stamford Conservative Club and Abilene Job will jointly host a 7 p.m. meeting in the Council Room at city hall. Three film strips titled The Barkeley Revolution Crises in Our Churches and The Practical Communist will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Abilene Job
Barkeley
Captain Koepp Returns to U S from Germany
Capt. David Koepp, stationed at Mannheim Germany, has arrived at Fort Eustace Virginia and awaits shipment to the Far East. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Barney Koepp of Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Koepp
Mannheim
Germany
United States
Fort Eustace
Far East
Captain Koepp
Barney Koepp
Stamford
Cleveland Girl Visits Grandmother Before Attending Texas University
Pam Tayman of Cleveland Ohio travels with her grandmother Mrs Warren Tayman before entering North Texas State University as a freshman student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Tayman
Cleveland
Ohio
Warren Tayman
North Texas State University
Also Mentioned on This Page
ASCS
Brad Rowland
Rowland
Miss
Rea
Kimbell Cook
Ronald and
Donald
Odessa
James Overton
Ava Myr Overton
Lions Club
Shurfresh
Green
Clty Grocery
Enna
L. Loughlin
BIC
Nesey
MSN
Joul
Tomach
Ana
Idaho
Adc
Welch Grape
SUICE
Els Toky
MEE
City Grocery
S&h
Joel Tomer Johnson
Lola Juanita Goss
Mumford
James Ronnie Boyd
Avoca and
Barbara’ Sue Wilcox Hamlin
Clifford Lamarque Feoff Hamlin, and
Ruby LaNelray, Anson
Gary Wene Conner and
Judy Faye Baitz, Haskell
Wilber Gruben
S. An
Edward Shuquist
S. Anson
Conservative Club
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!