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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

5

Carolyn Cooper and Max Williams Wed in Plainview Church

Carolyn Van Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Lincoln Cooper Plainview Texas became the bride of Max Williams Friday Nov 25 at the First Methodist Church in Plainview The ceremony was conducted by Dr J H Crawford with an arch display of white flowers and woodwardia The couple's families were seated as attendants and guests, including bridesmaids and ushers from Plainview Seymour and Dallas The reception followed with traditional vows and formal attire reflecting a church wedding tone.

Carolyn Cooper Max Williams Carolyn van Cooper Wayne Lincoln Cooper Plainview Texas First Methodist Church Tre Groom Claude L. Williams Avoca Williams J. H. Crawford Woodward Ia Gene Bord Lynda Jo Foster Athens Pat Joiner Orange Lynda J “Oster June Carey Dallas Lynn Stark Milwaukee Wisconsin Carole Ann Grady Nancy McCown Anne Cooper Throckmorton Gientnnay Cooper Seymour Lisa Ann Harder Janis Susan Peggy Cooper Ian Cooper Marvin J. Williams Dave Shereton Meredith Glynn Gregor Don Turner Dave Thompson Thomas J. Vogtle Bobby Whidder

SMU Sophomore Bride Weds Dallas Insurance Executive

The wedding of a SMU sophomore and a Dallas insurance executive featured a plainview country club reception hosted by the bride’s parents. The bride wore a orchid corsage and a wool suit with mink accessories for the New Orleans trip.

New Orleans Marvin Sublett Stamford Gordon Chambers el Paso Blasingame

Christmas Party Set Dec 8 at Anson Memorial Hall

The Jones County Home Demonstration clubs host a Christmas Party and luncheon Friday December 8 at Anson Memorial Hall. Registration begins 11 20 a m with the Lueders club in charge and members plus non members urged to attend. The Bluebonnet Club leads the afternoon program with singing a quartet and Mrs Arch Herndon narrating The Christmas Story. Games directed by Mrs Will Pence and gift exchange follow the tree. Members bring gifts for the Abilene State School Hospital.

Jones County Anson Memorial Hall Lueders Home Bluebonnet Club Arch Herndon Ed Lynn M. E. Carothers Mes. Bil Chambers Will Pence Abilene State School Hospital

Women Made Up Large Share of 1919 Factory Workforce

About 2 of every 5 workers in 1919 were women among roughly 7 million factory employees. This reflects a significant female labor presence during the postwar industrial period.

Training Meeting Held for Jones County Home Demonstration Officers

The meeting in Anson and the Mary Y Newberry office gathered 1961 home demonstration club officers including presidents vice presidents secretaries and treasurers council delegates and committee chairs. Jonnie Cox of Texas A M College led instruction on officer duties parliamentary procedure and council responsibilities. Attendees included Daylene Morgan Dickens County agent Regina Caton Heideman County agent and Virginia Flading Beard County agent.

Mary Y. Newberry Jones County Anson Home Demonstration Club Jonnie Cox Texas A & M College College Station Home Demonstration Council Daylene Morgan Dickens County Regina Caton Heideman Country Home Virginia ‘Laing Beard County

Second Reading of Franchise Ordinance Friday

City council at its first December meeting will consider on second reading an ordinance granting Cable Vision Company of Stamford a franchise to operate a closed circuit TV service in Stamford. The ordinance would allow erecting poles and stringing one cable along town streets and alleys to serve subscribers.

City Council Cable Vision Company of Stamford Stamford

Permit Issued for McLenna Home Additions

A building permit was issued this week to G. R. McLenna at 615 Davenport to add an extension to his home. Estimated cost is 800 dollars.

G. R. McLenna Davenport

Graduates Navy Recruit Training Center San Diego

John R. Estes, son of Mr and Mrs John R Estes of Rule, graduates from the Navy Recruit Training Center in San Diego California on November 10.

John R. Estes Rule Ing Naval San Diego Calif

Lone Star Gas Gives Pay Hike To Employees

Lone Star Gas Company and Lone Star Producing Company will grant a 5 percent pay increase effective December 1. President L. T. Potter said the rise adds about $1.2 million to annual payroll.

Lone Star Gas Lone Star Gas Company Lone Star Producing Company Lone Star L. T. Potter

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