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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1952

Page

5

Dinner Parties Hosted by Mr and Mrs W B Harrison

Mr and Mrs W B Harrison hosted dinner parties at their home on Tuesday and Wednesday nights December 2 and 3 with Christmas season decorations. Guests included numerous local couples and doctors such as Dr George Pryor Jr and Dr L F Metz for the Tuesday group and Steve Bennett and G C Carothers for the Wednesday gathering.

Tom Adams George Pryor, Jr L. M. Hardy H. T. Lipe Tom Bunkley L. F. Metz Grady Bowdry W. J. Bryant Roy Arledge George Zachary Edgar Ellis H. Andrews J. F. West Arnold Douthit Wayne Cooper

Anson Couple Wed. Now Living in Abilene

Mr and Mrs Henry Allen reside in Abilene after their marriage on November 25 The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Lank Allen of Stamford and works in oil field labor Mrs Allen was formerly Mrs Joosie Thornburg who had lived in Stamford for several years

Henry Allen Abilene Lank Allen Stamford Allen Joosie Thornburg

Double Ring Ceremony for Ila Jo Moss and A 10 William E Emrick

Ila Jo Moss daughter of Mr and Mrs AB Moss of Stamford married Ale Willam E Emrick son of Mr and Mrs Chester Emrick of Brookville Ohio in a double ring ceremony at the home of the bride's parents. Rev L F Moreland officiated. A reception followed with a three tier cake and floral arrangements. The bride wears a two piece white wool dress. she and the bridal party are pictured with pink carnations and chrysanthemums. The couple will reside at Ellington Field Houston where Emrick is stationed after Air Force service.

Ila Jo Moss William E. Emrick AB. B. Moss Stamford Ale Willam Ek Emrick Chester Emrick Brookville Ohio L. F. Moreland Curry Chapel Baptist Church Jenel Moss Bruce Bryant Mildred Jones Joyce Stoneman Air Force Ellington Field Houston

Wesley Class Luncheon Birthday and Christmas Party

The Wesley Class of St. John’s Methodist Church held a December 3 luncheon in the Brotherhood room with a covered-dish menu featuring baked turkey. 33 members answered roll call, six visitors attended, and gifts were distributed after a pastor-led devotional and carols. An offering supported the Methodist Home in Waco, with a 25 benevolence vote.

Wesley Brotherhood St. John's Methodist Church Charles Corley Charles E. Fike Eddie S. H. Young J. B. McCarley E. Holland Helen Jones Tom B. Smith Kay Lynn Edwards R. B. Buie Waco M. A. Dunn

Vasek Family Welcomes a Son in Hereford

Mr and Mrs Charley Vasek Jr announce the birth of a son on December 4 at Hereford hospital The Vasek family longtime Stam ford residents moved to Hereford about a year ago.

Charley Vasek, Jr Hereford Hospital the Vaseks Stamford Hereford

Self-Sacrificing Women Honored by WSCS Circle No. 1

WSCS Circle No. 1 of St. John's Methodist Church met in the Dorcas classroom with Mrs. Charles Corley leading a Good Tidings devotional. Mrs. J. J. Kell introduced the honored women by brief sketches as a golden star with each name was presented and prayers were offered for women worldwide.

WSCS St. John's Methodist Church Dorcas Charles Corley J. J. Kell

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