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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1937

Page

5

Evelyn Wiley and Rudolph Bartlett Wed in Anson

Miss Evelyn Wiley and Rudolph Bartlett married Saturday night at the home of Rev. L A Doyle in Anson. The ring ceremony was used with Miss Bobbie Nell Owen and Adrian Lewis of Stamford and Mr and Mrs Cleo Bartlett of Anson attending. The couple will reside on McKinley Street.

Edith Evelyn Wiley Rudolph Bartlett L. A. Doyle Anson Doyle Anson Baptist Church Bobbie Nellowen Adrian Lewis Stamford Cleo Bart

Luncheon and Bridge Hosted by Bandeen and Peach

Mrs Bandeen and her mother Mrs Peach of Philadelphia entertained 40 guests at a Stamford Inn four course luncheon and bridge event.

Bandeen J. A. Bandeen R. W. Peach Philadelphia Penn Stamford Inn

Ladies Hosted Saturday Tea Party At Inn

A Saturday gathering featured a colorful table motif centered by a bowl of yellow chrysanthemums and red carnations. Bridge was played on the mezzanine as Mrs. H. G. Andrews won high score with a carved tray. Claude Yates was runner up. Lunch guests included Mrs. Wm. Rogan and numerous listed attendees.

H. G. Andrews Claude Yates Wm. F. Rogan Mmes Harry Yates Hugh Astin Charles Markham C. M. Francis Bill Braymer H. H. Pennington Hollis Atkerson H. A. Carter the Hudson Robert Harrison Wade Youngblood Grace Astin L. F. Metz A. C. Cooper H. D. Britain Lee Walker W. P. MewDonald Johnny Croft

Forty-Two Club Hosts Christmas Themed Gathering

Mrs G L Inglish entertained the Forty-Two Club last Friday afternoon with a Christmas theme. Chrysanthemums and snapdragons adorned the rooms, sweet peas centered the quarter tables, and 16 guests enjoyed sandwiches, coffee and cake after score pads and tallies followed a Christmas mall with miniature wreaths as favors.

G. L. Inglish

Engagment and Approaching Marriage Announced

Miss Dorothy May Pratt and T. L. Holland Jr. of Paducah announce their engagement with a breakfast event hosted by Miss Pratt’s sister Mrs. Irving Moody. The couple plan to wed December 17 in a blue and silver themed celebration with family guests and a rice centerpiece.

Dorothy May Pratt T. L. Holland, Jr Paducah Miss Pratt Irving Moody Moody Bart Holland Elmer Holland Thelma .Holland Haskell Bartlett Anson Bob Pratt Lubbock Dalthin Tanner Rule Mirs Howard Whatley Ben Simpson Hubert Westfall Guy White Dorothy Bob Swift Eurene Prewit W. C. Pratt Melodese Thoms Margaret Ann Buster Katherine McNabb Helen Miller Bernice Bushell

The Years Reviewed By Mrs Goodson for Pierian Club

Mrs Goodson offered an enjoyable and comprehensive review of Virginia Woolf's The Years for the Pierian Club. Her reading highlighted Woolf craft and character development across the novel's three siblings and shifting eras.

Pierian Club Virginia Woolf

Fieran Club meeting and Christmas plans outlined

Sellers for the Fier'an Club hosted Thursday with Mrs David Bennett sharing the author life and book criticism. A district visit offer was rejected during a Mrs Lee Walker led meeting due to care concerns for delegates. Names drawn for the December 16 Christmas party. Mrs Tke Hudson and Mrs George Zachary plan the event.

David Bennett Lee Walker Tke Hudson George Zachary

Christmas Party for Junior B T U at First Baptist Church

Members of the Junior B T U of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a church party Monday evening. Mrs. Jewel Austin and sponsors hosted the event with a Christmas program, games, hot chocolate, and cookies. Children brought articles for less fortunate kids and placed them around a decorated tree. Attendees included HH. L. Thompson, Charles Thompson, Edward White, and many others.

First Baptist Church Jewel Austin Sam Crawford White Eugene Yates HH. L. Thompson Charles Thompson Edward White Robert Richard O'Brien Ralph Crawford Horace Maddox Digby Crump Mary Nell Daughtry Peggy Tinsley Pegry Sitton Janice Jackson Billy Jean McGregor Dorothy Paul Summers Freda Culwell Barbara Sims Priscilla Burleson Percy van Harbert Barbara Ann Newby Bobby Nell Cox Virginia Simpson Evelyn Griggs Margaret Griggs Betty Murphy Patsy Sitton Irene and Corene Gregory

Faculty Club Christmas Party Planned for Friday Night

The Faculty Club of Stamford Public Schools and board members plus their families will attend a Christmas party at the Home Economics cottage on Friday night following a Thursday event. Members of the High School Faculty assist in entertaining.

Stamford Public Schools Board of Education P. W Margaret Crockett J. G. High Grave Olive McDougle

November marriage announced for Pauline Waggoner and Leonard McNutt

The couple wed in Anson on November 21 with the bride’s sister Earlene and Morrie Childers present. Pauline Waggoner, of Haskell and Stamford, and Leonard McNutt of Stamford are Stamford high school graduates now residing in Stamford. McNutt formerly taught at Tuxedo Public School and attended John Tarleton College.

Pauline Waggoner Haskell Stamford Leonard McNutt J. M. Waggoner Earlene Waggoner Morrie Childers Anson Hyuth School Dave Stamford High School McNutt Robert McNutt Mr McNutt John Tarleton College Stephenville Tuxedo

Mrs McCleskey Hosts Friendly Hour Bridge Club

Mrs. Bob McCleskey entertained members of the Friendly Hour Bridge Club with festive decorations featuring burning red tapers and a Christmas tree signaling the approaching season.

McCleskey Bob McCleskey Friendly Hour

Charity Club Meeting Notes From Last Week

A Christian theme appeared in the tally and score pads while tiny Santo figures were plate favors. A salad course with coffee followed the refreshment hour. Mrs. Earl Keese won the high score prize among a group of guests including Mesdames Clay Davis Earl Keese E A Russell Branham Payne Joel Johnson KL Million Leonard Rucker A C Braun S J Hodge Leslie White R C Ricks and V R Rucker.

Uees Earl Keese Mesdames Clay Davis E. A. Russell Branham Payne Joel Johnson KL. ©. Million Leonard Rucker A. C. Braun S. J Hodge Leslie White R. C. Ricks V. R. Rucker

Community Notes From Stamford Area Visitations

Miscellany of local people traveling visiting relatives and attending events across Texas. Jack Bates returns from a Rio Grande Valley trip visiting Mis W B Pitts Dorothy Jack Bates in Viarlingen San Benito and Brownsville with fishing Port Isabel and a horse show. Also Ozzie Sanders of Weatherford Oklahoma visits sisters J W Rye Adolph Johnson.

Ozzie Sanders Weatherford, Okla J. W. Rye Adolph Johnson

Court notice of sale of Stamford property in Temple Trust case

In the Western District of Texas Waco Division J M Hubberte files for authority to sell Lot 19 Block 121 Stamford Jones County Texas with improvements for 1657 08. Proceeds pay 1208 44 to HL Mason claim in Temple Trust receivership 50 42 cash and assume taxes 308 97. Hearing set before Judge Charles A Boynton after notice.

United States District Court Western District OF Texas WACO J. M. Hubberte Temple Trust i Company H. B. Mason Stamford Jones County Texas HL. Ro Mason Temple Trust Company Charles A. Boynton

Receivership Notice at Temple Texas November 30 1927

A notice filed in Temple Texas states a ten day period for interested parties to contest the receivership application. H. C. Glenn is named as Receiver for the estate, and the document bears the date November 30, 1927.

Temple Texas A. BP H. C. Glenn

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. F. Mahood Evelyn Wiley Weds Oliver Stamford Farm Machinery Co Swenson Ave Lamb Hardware Co International Blue Flame Mrs. Inglish V'S A Blackwell J. H Rutherford Abilene J. H. Weldon Bob Weldon Coleman Dee Weldon Sweetwater Mra Oscar Tabb D. Hassen Moran Hanne Hassen F. N. Hassen Mr. Hassen Maurice Glenn Marvin Leon Richfield Kansas Mr. Glenn W. J. Glenn Plains Wayne Mayfreld Jack Gregory George Gregory Manday Pampa L. A. Dewees Margaret Frizell Mrs J. W Frizell Kathleen Whittington W. FE. Whittington W. M. Medlin Abernathy Chas, Strauss Bernice Rosenwareeer Fort Worth Dallas Feure Ervicer Ree Willard Bunkley Drug Store Templ, Trust Company Temple, Texas Shamburger Lumber Co Tfe Ideal Security Life Insurance Company Woo Littlefield See'y Treas Phong L. Schwarz& Co East Side Square Stamford, Texas
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