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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1949

Page

4

Bride of Frank Cannon to Make Stamford Home After Year

Mrs Leota Clay formerly Miss Leota Smith married Frank Cannon in Dallas on November 14. She works in Dallas for Gordon Edwards Inc and will move to Stamford after the first of the year. Her parents reside in Minneapolis. The ceremony was at the Presbyterian Church in Highland Park with Rev Knox Bowlin officiating. Mr and Mrs F B Ferrell attended.

Frank Cannon Dallas Leota Clay W. C. Cannon Gordon Edwards, Inc Stamford Minneapolis Minn Cannon Presbyterian Parsonage Highland Park Knox Bowlin F. B. Ferrell

College friends share Abilene Thanksgiving dinner

Nancy Lavender and Abilene Christian college friends gathered for Thanksgiving Day. Guests included Marilyn Neal, Shelma Hesder, Juline Hesder, Bobbie Hamner, Ripple Veneble, Laurabille Castleman, Betty Richardson, and William from Amarillo. Menu featured turkey, salad, hot rolls, butter, ice tea, pumpkin pie with whipped cream. Other attendees were Ben Edge, Paula Duncan, and Tim Lavender visiting from Odessa.

Nancy Lavender Abilene Christian College Marilyn Neal Waco Shelma and Juline Hesder Aransas Pass Bobbie Hammer Marble Falls Ripple Veneble Tohakam Laurabile Castleman Amarillo Betty Richardson Springfield Laurabille William Abilene

Banquet for East McHarg Baptist Intermediate Girls

The Intermediate girls of East McHarg Baptist church held a banquet at the church on Tuesday night November 22 with their teacher Mrs B Boone. The room was decorated for the occasion. A baked chicken menu with pie and cake was served. Afterward small games were played. Attending were Gordon Speck of Dallas Donne Coleman and Paris Jane Chapman Patsy Sus Walton Jo Ann Boone Shirley McCintock Josephine Cobb Dorothy Younequist Leta Jo York Lawan Herron Earlene Wandan Thompson and Mrs Boone.

East McHarg Baptist Church B. Boone Georg Ohanmon Lar Speck Dallas Donne Coleman Paris Jane Chapman Patsy Sus Walton Jo Ann Boone Shirley McCintock Josephine Cobb Dorothy Younequist Leta Jo York Lawan Herron Earlene Wii Wan Dan Thompson Mrs. Boone

Pen Pal Social Held by East MecHare WMU

The East MecHare Baptist church WMU held its monthly Pen Pals social on Monday afternoon November 2. Mrs. M. FE Wadzeck led a brief business session while flowers and Thanksgiving motifs decorated the home. Gifts were exchanged and new Pen Pal pairs drawn as Mrs. Wayne Baldwin helped serve sandwiches fruit cake candy and cold drinks. Attending were Mmes. W M Monzines H E Youngquist Edna West Rewah Knox C B Smith Ella Stockton L D Hull J B Blance John Brooks Robert Tidwell Baldwin Ida Mae Speck of Dallas Boone and Wadzeck.

WMU East MecHare Baptist Church M. FE. Wadzeck J. Boone Wayne Baldwin H. E Youngquist Edna West Rewah Knox C. B Smith Ella Stockton L. D. Hull J. B. Blance John Brooks Robert Tidwell Baldwin Ida Mae Speck Dallas Boone Wadzeck

Munisaiga Camp Girls Meet For Christmas Projects

The Munisaiga Camp Fir group gathered at Mrs. Jarvin Hinds home on November 28. Girls worked on Christmas projects with refreshments provided by Barbara Kirkpatrick. Attendees included Delarece Kanson Patsy Daffern Jerry Ann Baize Sara Layne Hinds Iriene Silings Lynette Johnson Martha Hudson Halene Lipe Betty Sue Nichols Clorise Thomas Yvonne Haver.

Munissiga Camp Jarvin Hinds Barbara Kirkpatrick Delarece Kanson Patsy Daffern Jerry Ann Baize Sara Layne Hinds Iriene Silings Lynette Johnson Martha Hudson Halene Lipe Betty Sue Nichols Clorise Thomas Yvonme Haver

Week of Prayer Observed by First Baptist WMU Next Week

The Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions will be observed at First Baptist Church next week with the theme Unto us Riven Give The W M U participates in circles Monday. Ruth and Anna Held circles meet at 3 P M and 3:39 P M respectively. The W M A holds an all day session starting 10 A M. Wednesday night program by Cynthia Miller Ruth Ford and Anna Held circles. Friday morning Y W A leads with W M A at 9:30 A M. Group met for a Monday business meeting led by Mrs Aubrey Foster.

First Baptist WMU First Baptist Church Ruth Anna Heid Hambright Cynthia Miller C. M. Lester Elkin Lockett W. C. Thunnon Ruth Ford Anna Aubrey Foster

All-White Themed Rehearsal Dinner For Lit ton Hickey Wedding

Rehearsal dinner for the Lit ton Hickey wedding party hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Yates and Dorothy Yates at the family home on November 24. Maid of honor Miss Yates. The all white decor featured Japanese chrysanthemums silver fowls baskets and white satin table covering. Guests included Rev Scott W Hickey and many Sitton and Hickey relatives from Abilene Stamford Anson Crane and Albany.

Harry Yates Dorothyv Yates Miss Yates Scott W. Hickey Peggy Sitton Eugene Hickey Abilene A. B Sitton Stamford Billy Joe McKeever J. R. Hughey Tatum New Nex Pat Bohannon W. B. Tayman Jo Upshaw Mille Lipscomb Albany Carolyn Sitton Gloria Pace Jeanne Sittor Marnette Bushell Anson Joanna Moody Scott Hickey

Third Birthday Of Ted McCarty Party Event

Terry McCarty three year old son of Mr and Mrs J D Mc Carty celebrated his birthday on November 19 with a party attended by 19 children. Ice cream cake and Santa Claus booties filled with candy were favors and games kept the children amused.

Terry McCarty J. D. McCarty Santa Claus Fred

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East McHarg Baptist Heliot The Theatmier East McHare Munisaiga Robert F. Huston Revy Sires M. O. Schroeder Bay City Mich Gloria E Robert Finnton Cleburne Huston Iford Miss Schroeder Mr. Huston Dow Chemical Company Midland Ted McCarty Hunt Hormel Adams Bros Clover Farm Odds and Ends Jones County Sylon Rayon
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