Merriott50th Anniversary Open House at Stamford Country Club
Mr and Mrs Homer J Merriott celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Saturday September 2 from 3 to 5 at Stamford Country Club Hosts include daughters Mrs Brent Murphy and Mrs Forrest Gist with assistance from a list of relatives and friends One daughter Mrs Andrew Prince cannot attend and the couple ask guests not to send gifts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer J. Merriott
Stamford Country Club
Brent Murphy
Forrest Gist
B. B. Gay
Edgar Quade
Melodee Quade
Jean Burnett
Ophelia Reid
D. Hassen
R. H. Astin
Garland Cox
John Deatheridge
Andrew Prince
Local marriage licenses list from Anson and nearby towns
Wayman Ellis Davis and Carol Wankce Rodgers of Anson, Albert McAfee and Eva Louise Dillard of Stamford, Vern Allan Davis and Sherrie Kay Carter of Hamlin, Reynald Kent Earnest and Lydia Margaret Fox of Breckenridge, Ira Wayne Marsh of Stamford and Mardella Oliver, Donald Roy Blanken ship of Anson and Mary Sue Jones of Olney are recorded as marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayman Ellis Davis
Carol Wankce Rodgers
Anson
Albert McAfee
Eva Louise Dillard
Stamford
Vern Allan Davis
Sherrie Kay Carter
Hamlin
Reynald Kent Earnest
Lydia Margaret Fox
Breckenridge
Ira Wayne Marsh
Mardella Oliver
Donald Roy Blankenship
Mary Sue Jones
Olney
Graduate of SHS on law staff
Randy Leavitt, a 1972 Stamford High School graduate and honors student at South West Texas State University, has joined the Texas Tech Law Review staff. He is the son of Mrs. John B. Martin of 1014 Wesleyan. Also named to the Review for high academic achievement is Billy Boone, son in law of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pritchard, married to Cathy Pritchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Leavitt
Stamford High School
South West Texas State University
San Marcos
Texas Tech Law Review
Texas Tech School of Law
John B. Martin
Wesleyan
Law Review
The
Billy Boone
Bill Pritchard
Route 1
Stamford
Cathy Pritchard
Tuxedo church hosts visitors from area families
Paige Baize of Wingate led Sunday services at Church of Christ. Visitors included Gayle Baize and Van Baize family members from Cross Plains Wheeler and Wingate. Abilene trip featured Jack Buske visiting Jim Barr in a convalescent home after a recent heart attack. Barrs plan to stay in Cross Plains as recovery continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audie Baize
Paige Baize
Wingate
Church of Christ
Gayle Baize
Cross Plains
van Baize
Todd
Wheeler
Jack Buske
Abilene
Jim Barr
Couple names attendants for Sept 2 Avoca Baptist wedding
Christy De Ann Lindsey and Kenneth Eason announce their attendants for the Sept 2 wedding at Avoca Baptist Church. Matron of honor is Jackie Clinkenbeard with bridesmaids Suzzy Lindsey and Dana Lindsey. Mindy Watts lights candles. flower girl Chelby Brogdon. ring bearer Matt Mueller. Best man Richard Starbuck. groomsmen Lynn Martin and Quint Lindsey. ushers Joel Rister and Quint Lindsey. Rev Van Gauthe will officiate. invitations extend to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy de Ann Lindsey
Kenneth Eason
Jackie Clinkenbeard
Suzzy Lindsey
Dallas
Dana Lindsey
Abilene
Mindy Watts
Chelby Brogdon
Bryson
Matt Mueller
Richard Starbuck
Wichita Falls
Lynn Martin
Quint Lindsey
Joel Rister
Avoca Baptist Church
van Gauthe
Italy
Texas
Oilmen to meet Sept 7 at Sweetwater Country Club
West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association president Jack Frizzell says the annual barbecue will be Sept 7 at the Sweetwater Country Club with local oil-field members providing food and entertainment. The WeCTOGA board meets at 2 p.m. in the clubhouse ballroom and late registrants can sign in at the barbecue. A charcoal steak dinner will close the day at 6 p.m. Also included is cattle management guidance urging minimal handling during heat and steps to preserve water and prevent losses.
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Jack Frizzell
West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association
Sweetwater Country Club
Sweetwater
Wectoga Board of Directors
Couple Weds at First Baptist Church The Colony
Jean Teichelman and Brian Kasula united in marriage on August 12 at the First Baptist Church The Colony with Rev. L A Sublett officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Gray of Stamford, and groom son of Mr and Mrs John Kasula Sr of Marianna PA, led a ceremony featuring family members as attendants and a reception at the couple’s home. The bride works as a real estate agent for Tonn and Associates and the groom as manager of Color Tile Farmers Brand for Tandycrafts Inc.
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Jean Teichelman
Brian Kasula
First Baptist Church, the
David Sublett
Richard Honea
Aline Olson
Evelyn Honea
Bob Barnett
Dallas
Jay Moon
Mesquite
Melissa Olson
David Teicheman
Tandycrafts, Inc
Color Tile
Farmers Brand
Lueders church building for children completed
A local history note records completion of the children’s building at Lueders churches. It mentions active services at the Methodist and Church of Christ congregations, upcoming school year prep, and faculty listings for Lueders School including Marion Shelton as superintendent and multiple teachers and staff. Nearby visits and weekend stays are noted among residents and families.
Hospital Notes List Local Patients by Name and Births
Medical patients include Mrs. Robert Wade Mrs. Vicki Jo Jackson and many others from Aspermont Albany Rule Has kell Hamlin Jayton Spurlout names. Surgical patients feature Lillie Lehrmann C H Bronson Edward Moreno Jr Ira S Hughes and Cecil Gregory. Accident patients include Bill Jenkins Evin Allen Tyrone Thompson and James Weyerts. Births report Aug 25 a son Johnny Raymond Jr to Johnny Raymond Acuna and wife of Stamford.
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Robert Wade
Vicki Jo Jackson
Aspermont
Raynelle Powell
Albany
Kenneth Anderson
Rule
Inez Bowdry
A. O. Fancher
Haskell
Raymond Spalding
Hamlin
Willie Mae Tillotson
Weldon Prescott
Donna Jones
Abilene
Walter Aldrich
Jayton
Lucille Aldrich
Louie Kuenstler
William Cox
Anson
M.A. Wills Paul Bell
Joe Parsons
Florence Burleson
Emma _ Hagins
Douglas Moon
Anita Jaques
Alice Blankenship
Johnnie Griffin
Franklin Cook
Schkade
Martha Rollins
S. J. Galloway
Rolland Kelley
Vera Talbott
Harry Taylor
Spur
Cara Schwartz
Ruth Hays
Joe Bubella
Old Glory
Carl Rasco
Tom Rutherford
Johnny Raymond Jr
Johnny Raymond Acuna
Stamford
Drought aid loans designated for emergency assistance
Congresswoman Omar Burleson notes Farmers Home Administration designated emergency loans from drought. Eligibility spans Sept 1 1977 to Aug 23 1978 with application deadlines May 21 1979 for physical losses and Aug 23 1979 for production losses. Pending applications may be completed and approved. Active sportswear sewing trend cited by Becky Culp, clothing specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Burleson
Farmers Home Administration
Shirts: Solids Dominate Men’s Ready-To-Wear Range
Clothing specialist Becky Culp reports that about half of all men’s ready-to-wear dress shirts are solids. She notes solid colors remain versatile for office and formal wear, with prints occupying a smaller, but steady, niche.
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Becky Culp
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SHS
Kodak Paper
Grandpa
Shugart
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PHEE
Whites Auto Store
S. Swenson
Tuxedo Church
Winnie Meads of
Seymour
Gerald Sunday
Pete Buntin
Ranger
J. W. Fare
E. A. Bushell
Elroy Sanders
San Angelo
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Lueders
G. W. Penix
Tab Felts
Tarleton State University
R. T. Felts
Arlene Felts
Eula Koch
Eva Hines
Ozella Davis
Hendrick Medical Center
C. E. Newsom
R. S. Sanders
Newsoms
G. W. Stanford
Rayford Kelly
Phillip Stokes
Amarillo
Richard Gilmer
Stanley Harvey
the Baptist Church
C B Spadden
Odessa
Rev
Rudy Fam Brough
Fambrough
Mac Spadden
Seo Watts
Clark Seamour and Sons
Marion Shelton
Milton Martin
Jerry Keen
Gerri Winkler
Debbie Evans
Karen Spann
Helen Lindsey
Neil Hart
Jeanne Staley
Kay Gann
Mary Vandeventer
Carl McDonald
Ernie Wood
Betty Wood
Vickie Wilson
Sandra Reyes
Jerry D. Jones
John Jensen
Nancy Ward
Gerrell Moore
Dorothy Bennett
Erna Smart
Peggy Gilley
Jo Ella Shelton
Helga Anderson
Patty Smith
Dewayne Baker
Braulie Gonzales
Thelma Graham
Skyview Rest Home
F. B. Cowan
Hassen
Anthony Printing Center
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Cineap
Oeily
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