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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1964
Page
4
Modelie Gamblin is highlighted as editor and central figure in a feature about women’s roles in local publishing. The piece profiles her leadership, curatorial choices, and influence on community journalism through essays and commentary.
Mary Faye Boyce and Jerry Don Smith united in marriage Friday at Laubock's College Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. James McGuiniay officiating. The bride, daughter of W. A. Boyce, wore white Sik organza over taffeta, with lace bands and a pearl floral crown veil. The groom is son of W. W. Smith. Reception followed in Fellowship Hall and they plan a home in Lubbock after trips to New Mexico.
Stamford Fine Arts Club held an November art show in the Home Economics Cottage with Judith Taylor presiding. Ann Clarke led a panel on The History of Primitives The Renaissance Modern Art and Art as a Family Hobby presented by Kathy Anderson Nancy Horton Cecil Cobb and Edie Hudson. A variety of paintings sketches and hand painted china were displayed. Refreshments served on a table with gold cloth and a palette shaped base. Hostesses were Carothers Ruthie Boles Fairies Dickerson Manie Reber.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Culwell of Avoca observed their 70th anniversary at the Timberlake home in Austin. Married November 11, 1894, they have lived in Jones county 81 years and Avoca 62. Attending were four daughters and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Stamford Music Club plans a White Christmas program at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday December 8 at 830 PM directed by Mrs Tony Selmon with guest songs "Marys Boy Child" and "Oh Holy Night" by Mrs W E Mayes. Miss Yvonne Peterson is club president.
Surgical patients include Garry Compton and J A Wyatt of Stamford along with Lonnie Smith Jayton and Charley Reston Stamford Others are Mrs Frank Matewhs Hamlin Mrs Mike Miller Stamford Mrs Charley Blair Haskell C P Shadle Aspermont and Mrs Arthur Kidd Jayton Medical patients include Mrs Tull Newcomb Stamford Mrs J F Schaake Stamford Mrs Royce Dean Stamford Mrs Albert Baugh Sr Aspermont Mrs Lucy Hahn Aspermont J D Anderson Stamford Mrs George Bohannon Stamford Mrs N W Summers Stamford Mrs Lena Teasley Stamford Morgan Ray Stamford Deborah Blance Stamford James Peters Stamford VeWana Foster Stamford and Mrs Carl Burkman Lueders
Mr and Mrs Sandy Leverett of Old Glory are the parents of a baby boy born Monday morning November 3 at Hamlin Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs V R Leverett of Abilene and Mr and Mrs John L Garner of Aspermont.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Rorie of Decatur announce the engagement of their daughter Robin Churl to Eddie Ray Griffeth of Decatur. The couple will wed December 4 at 7 p.m. at the bride’s parents’ home. Miss Rorie is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Ferrell and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Marshall.
Mr and Mrs A L Hardin celebrate their golden wedding with an open house at their New Hope home on Sunday December 13 from 2 to 5 pm. They were married December 12 1914 in Cleburne Texas. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
The Day and Night Circle WMU of Trinity Baptist Church met for a joint business and social Monday night. A Thanksgiving supper was served in the Fellowship Hall with Rev Temple Lewis as speaker. Twenty five ladies attended and guests included Rev L D Hull Bro Lewis and Arthur Rutherford. Mrs Temple Lewis serves as president.
Nov 28 a son James born to Mr and Mrs Issac Camacho of Abilene. Nov 30 a daughter Anna Marie born to Mr and Mrs Robert Peterson of Stanford.
Mr and Mrs R T Wilcox spent Thanksgiving in Weatherford with her son Shirley Lindsey and family. Mrs C C Roberts of Oklahoma City sister of Mrs Wilcox joined them in Weatherford and then traveled to Stamford. The trio went to Sweetwater Sunday afternoon to visit Mr and Mrs J C Pearson while Mrs Roberts stayed in Sweetwater and returned home.
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