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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

3

Ann Ashworth and Pierce Doan Wed in Tyler Ceremony

Ann Ashworth and Pierce D Doan married Sunday at Marvin United Methodist Church Tyler Rev Charles Fenn officiated The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe G Ashworth Tyler The bridegroom son of Mr and Mrs V C Doan The reception and wedding details follow with attendees and future plans The notice closes with a culinary tip on chilling cream before whipping and extending to a general Extension home economics tip.

Ann Ashworth Pierce D. Doan Marvin United Methodist Church Tyler Charles Fenn Joe G. Ashworth V. C. Doan Rosemary Heffley David Westfall

Hospital Notes and Local Social Highlights

Hospital notes list numerous patients across towns including Grand Prairie Lueders Aspermont and Irving. The social side notes a visiting Berry family from Jackson Miss and a Friday night musical at Oliver Street School featuring Marilyn Campbell related to the Ferguson family and Little Miss Texas pageant.

R. D. Sanders Grand Prairie Lawrence Olson Allan Fowler F. A. Dickerson Irene Hubbard Julian Lambert Lueders Bernice Jeffers George Bouldin R. O. Gibson Tom Elliott Ira Greer Evelyn Rogers Claude Baker Aspermont George Newell Celia Clark Harry Lee Haynes Herbert Dippel J. G. Page Girard Randy Suggs W. W. Farley Alice Whittington C. H., Irving Libbie Terrell Sam Bailey White Shanafelt B. W. Thane Guy Steen Anson Pamela Hanson Russell Cole Odessa Ambrose Brown Emma Miles O. J. Nail Sandra Studyvin Bert Stapp Zubie Turner Harry Fletcher Virgil Adams Albany Grady Acker Harold Daniels Blanche Haley Mertie McReynolds Oliver Street Marilyn Campbell W. J. B. Ferguson Marilyn

Haley Hansen to wed in Lubbock Hodges Chapel

Mr and Mrs W F.E. Haley of Lubbock announce the engagement of their daughter Darlann to John Blake Hansen son of Mr and Mrs Johnny Morris Hansen. Both are seniors at Texas Tech University. They plan to marry November 6 in Hodges Chapel First Christian Church Lubbock.

W. FE. Haley Lubbock Darlann John Blake Hansen Johnny Morris Hansen Texas Tech University Hodges Chapel First Christian Church

Supper Honors Keith Gilbreath On His Birthday

Keith Gilbreath was honored at his fourth birthday supper hosted by his grandparents J. C. Miller. A cowboy decorated cake with four candles was served. Attendees included Mrs. M. C. Miller great grandmother and family members Lanny Miller Kelli Dianne Missy Jack Smith Garland Gilbreath Billy Karen.

Keith Gilbreath J. C. Miller M. C. Miller Lanny Miller Kelli Dianne Missy Jack Smith Garland Gilbreath Billy Karen

Mrs Schoonmaker Hosts Pierian Club Meeting

Pierian Club president Mrs Darryl Schoonmaker hosted a called meeting at her home on Aug 17 discussing a club house ideas projects for the coming year and other items of interest. Mrs Milton Nunnallee was made an honorary life member and Mrs Ophelia Reed was welcomed as a new member. The first regular meeting of the new club year will be a dinner at Cliff House in October.

Darryl Schoonmaker Pierian Club Milton Nunnallee Ophelia Reed Cliff House

Mrs. Anderson Feted on Birthday

Mrs. B. G. Anderson of Stamford Inn was honored on her birthday Wednesday August eighteenth and taken out to lunch by Mrs. Lee Barnett Mrs. Maurine Griggs both of Stamford and Mrs. M. L. Powell of Rule who formerly lived in Stamford They also visited in Mrs. Barnett's home.

B. G. Anderson Stamford Inn Lee Barnett Maurine Griggs Stamford M. L. Powell Rule

B&PW Holds Annual Supper in Stamford Home

Stamford Business and Professional Women's Club hosted its annual back yard covered dish supper at Mrs. George Kinney's home on Friday Aug 20. Prospective members and guests including three from the Haskell B&PW Club and Lanell Blackwell attended. Miss Blackwee received a scholarship check from club president Rozella Veazey as guests dined on a candlelit patio with gala cloths and centered tables.

Stamford Business and Professional Women’s Club George Kinney Haskell B&pw Club Lanell Blackwell Blackwee B&pw Club Rozella Veazey

Stamford WMU members attend Baylor House Party

Mrs Richard Lane Mrs J C Riddle and Mrs W O Gil Jean represented Stamford's First Baptist Church WMU at Baylor University Waco for the 18th annual Women's Missionary Union House Party held August 17 to 20.

Richard Lane J. C. Riddle W. O. Gil- Jean Stamford First Baptist Church WMU Women’s Missionary Union Baylor University Waco

Births This Week Listed by Date and Family

Birth announcements show a series of newborns from August 12 to August 24. Names include Matthew Jay Flowers Kevin La mark Johnson Kenneth Clinton Luis Jr Gilbert Martinez Raymond Jay Dawn Kimber Victor Wayne William Shawn. Parents span Flowers Johnson Studgvin Ramos Herrera Garcia Rogers Olson Sanders families and households.

Matthew Jay William Flowers Kevin Lamark Richard Johnson Kenneth Clinton Clinton Studgvin Luis Jr Luis Ramos Gilbert Martinez Gilbert Herrera Raymond Jay Celestino Garcialy Dawn Russell Rogers Kimber Victor Wayne Lawrence Olson William Shawn Rocky Sanders

Rice Dominates About One-Third of Indian Cultivated Land

The record notes that roughly one third of India’s cultivated area is dedicated to rice. It highlights the crop’s large share in agriculture and implies its economic importance within the country’s farming sector.

India

Townsend Earns BBA Degree at Texas Tech University

Douglas K. Townsend son of Mr and Mrs Bill Townsend of Avoca received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree at Texas Tech University during commencement exercises last Saturday night He is a Hawley High School graduate from 1963 and served three years in the Army with a one year Vietnam tour He and his wife Kathy Gregory plan to reside in St Louis Mo.

Jane Burnett Donald Barlow Austin R. L. Patrick Mesquite Charlotte Paul Mary Mallard Tyler Jennifer Lilienstern Scott Christensen Abilene van Grimes Jimmy Dean Lubbock Bruce Larance Fort Worth Gregg Jones Tokio Paul Boedeker George L. Lilienstein Doug Rhone Robert E. Lee High School Tyler Junior College Apache Belles Texas Tech University Army Corps Cettes Stamford High Tech Doan U. S. Army Dean A. 46Th Street Fellowship Hall Bleakstone Douglas K. Townsend Bill Townsend Avoca

Sorghum Wonders Beyond Sweet Syrup History

When hearing sorghum, many expect syrup, but most rare sorghums have non sweet stems. The piece notes a surprising diversity in sorghum varieties and their traits, highlighting botanists and growers exploring grain uses, fiber content, and historical cultivation.

City Drug Ad Promises Fast Athletes Foot Relief

An advertisement for T-4-1 foot treatment claims quick itch relief within minutes and shedding of infected skin in 3 to 5 days. It promises replacement skin within an hour or a money back offer of 1.49 at any drug counter, emphasizing CITY DRUG as the retailer.

City Drug

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Pierce Doan Mrs, Pierce D, Doan Don Berry Nathan Jason R. V. Hagle Mr Hagle Fred Knipling Arthur Williams Rule the Berry Jackson Miss Concord Hassen’s Darlann Haley Blake Hansen Sweet Shop N. Ave. E Haskell Orlan Sta-Prest Jeans Mens’ Western Mrs. Schoonmaker Mrs. Anderson B&pw Townsend Cal Joe Benton C. L. Cromwell Optometrist
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