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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
4
Stamford page four briefs from December 9 1965 cover local notices and small town happenings including community events and brief notices. Names and specifics are limited by the visible fragments.
Karen Jane Meyers daughter of Mr and Mrs James Robert Meyers of Kirkwood Missouri former Stamford brides the wedding to Edward Bohm Wentz on Friday November 26 at 7 30 pm at Kirkwood Methodist Church The ceremony was performed by Dr Val B Strader The bride wore a peau de soie gown with Alencon lace and an empire skirt train She carried a white carnation and rose bud nosegay The bridal party wore velvet gowns in off white and greens The couple's families include ties to Edwardsville MO and Dallas Texas among other Texas guests.
Members of the Homemakers Class at First Baptist Church hosted a Christmas luncheon in Fellowship Hall on Dec. 2. Laura Lovvorn led the meeting with prayer and devotion by Mrs. George Zachary while Mrs. Dick Carson received a class gift and distributed individual gifts. The event featured Christmas decor and a turkey menu for 22 members and guests including Geneva Huffaker L. Million and Rev. Jack Southerland.
Wives of Lions Club district cabinet members gathered Sunday at Mrs. W. B. Trice's home for an afternoon of coffee punch and cookies. Christmas decorations graced the house and refreshment table while Organ music by Mrs. George Rollins accompanied a book review by Mrs. J. W. Frizell Jr. of The Answer by Phillip Wylie. Hostesses included Mrs. F. N. Bailey Mrs. W. H. Holt Mrs. L. G. Moore Mrs. Dave Brown Mrs. Gene Olson and Mrs. Trice.
Delores Hooten and Jesse Ford wed Thursday night in Lueders with Rev. Stan Blevins of Lueders Baptist Church officiating in a double ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Lueders where Ford is employed at the Lueders Refinery.
Mr and Mrs George Boring hosted a Trinity Baptist Church Training Union social on Thursday night. Mrs Ernest Weeks led the devotional and games of 42 were played. Refreshments served to a list of attendees including Mr and Mrs Wayne Baldwin, Mrs Thelma McGrady, and Mrs Jean Weaver.
Mr and Mrs Callie Vinson announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Sue to Ronald Glynn Rice son of Mr and Mrs John R Rice. Linda is a Stamford High School and Commercial College graduate. Ronald also attended Stamford High and Cis co Junior College. He works in Odessa and attends Commercial College there. The ceremony is planned for January 15 at 6:30 pm at First Baptist Church with no invitations mailed. all friends are invited.
William Paul Leftwich and Carol Deane Hines of Abilene. Larry Davis and Phyllis Leona Shelton of Stamford. Norman Wayne Carey of Sweetwater and Clara Genevieve Stephens of Hawley. John Rufus Jordan and Dorothy Henderson of Abilene. Carl Dwain Wall and Jacquelyn Joyce Brun of Hamlin.
Dr and Mrs W O Gillean Jr of Corpus Christi announce the birth of son William Otho III on December 3 at Spahn Hospital Corpus Christi. Grandparents are Walter Milan of Almont Michigan and W O Gillean. Great grandparents are Judge O L Parish Sr of Ballinger and wife.
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