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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

3

Kidwell Jr and Norma Gail True Wed In Abilene

The wedding unites Fred W Kidwell Jr and Norma Gail True daughter of Bennie True of Abilene at the home of the bride's parents. He vows were led by Dr B Hunter with music by Laytm Holt and Patricia Neleen. The bride, a Stamford graduate and Wolfforth teacher, wore a champagne silk suit. The groom, a Denver City graduate and Tech student, works for United Foods Corp.

Fred White Kidwell Jr Lubbock Abilene Norma Gail True Bennie Arthur True Richmond Stamford Fred W. Kidwell Sr Sundown B. Hunter Brook Hollow Christian Church Marsha Ann Acces Mickey McClure Levelland Marilyn Huckabay Feastland Stamford High School Texas Christian University Texas Technological College Wolfforth Denver City South Plains College Tech United Foods Corp

Gentle lift promise for tired kidneys in old drug ad

An old drug store ad touts BU KETS formula to improve nighttime urinary symptoms and kidney function. It claims quicker relief and a money back guarantee, urging readers to buy now at City Drug Store.

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Scotty Pryor Sings With Wellesley Choir in Concert

Miss Dorothy Scotty Pryor of Stamford participated in the Christmas Vesper Concert at Wellesley College Chapel. The Wellesley Madrigal Group assisted by the Chamber Music Society presented a program of Christmas music under William A. Herrmann. Pryor is a senior and daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George E. Pryor Jr.

Wellesley College Dorothy Scotty Pryor Park Drive Stamford Chamber Music Society Dee. 5 Houghton Memorial Wellesley Mass William A. Herrmann Pryor Miss Pryor George E. Pryor, Jr Stamford High School

Music Club Yule Program Presented by Stamford Club

The Stamford Music Club presented Carols of Christmas at Central Christian Church on Tuesday night. Narrator Mrs. Ray Kinney opened with the Christmas story from St. Luke. Ernest K. Emurian's Carols of All Nations was read by Mrs. H. G. Andrews Jr. The club chorus directed by Mrs. Tony Selmon, with accompanist Mrs. W. E. Mayes, sang several carols. After the program a social hour followed in the Fellowship Hall with a cranberry punch tea and holiday cookies arranged by hostesses.

Stamford Music Club Central Christian Church Ray Kinney St. Luke Ernest K. Emurian H. G. Andrews Jr James Self Tony Selmon W. E. Mayes

Hospital Notes Surgical Patients Listed by City

The hospital records show surgical patients including Mrs. Mack Webb and Sam Crawford in Stamford, Mrs. Lewis Woodson and Harmon Datfern, LaurI Murphey in Avoca, Miss Johnnie Davis in Stamford, and others such as A F House in Old Clery, Micheal Scott Parker in Aspermont, J B Ham in Lueders, and B ryson in Aspermont with additional Stamford entries.

Mack Webb Stamford Lewis Woodson A. F. House Old Clery Sam Crawford Beulah Lackey Haskell L. W. Stenholm Avoca Harmon Datfern Lauri Murphey Micheal Scott Parker Aspermont R. H. Skiles Johnnie Davis W. A. Roberts Igncio Lopez

Mrs Odell Tells Pierian Club Of Holy Land

Mrs Glenn Odell spoke about a Holy Land tour at the Pierian Club meeting on December 9 at Mrs Joseph Highs home. She showed slides of Bethlehem Jerusalem Damascus and other sites, and members exchanged gifts for the Abilene State School while singing Joy to The World.

Holy Land Glenn Odell Pierian Club Joseph High High L. W. Larson Odell Bethlehem Jerusalem Damascus Israel Jesus Abilene State School John Webb Tommy Hammer Lynn Gillespie Robert McMillan H. J. Merriott Larson

Annual Christmas Luncheon Held By Bible Class

The Goodfellowship Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church held a combined business meeting and Christmas luncheon on Tuesday December 7 at the church. Mrs. F. F. Yates chaired the meeting, with prayers by Mrs. M. E. Wadzeck. A devotional by Mrs. G. H. Zachary, singing led by Mrs. Jack Southerland, and piano by Jackie Southerland. Gifts were given to Mrs. Gillean and Mrs. Cleo Hughes. 15 visitors and 25 members shared a turkey dinner.

Goodfellowship First Baptist Church F. FE. Yates M. E. Wadzeck G. H. Zachary Jack Southerland Jackie Southerland Jackie

B&PW Club To Hold Annual Yale Dinner

The Stamford Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its annual Christmas dinner and program Thursday at 7 p m at Cliff House. Hospitality Committee directs the program with Mrs T A Upshaw as chairman. After the program there is a gift exchange. members are urged to attend and may bring a guest. Ponce de Leon, discoverer of Florida, was a veteran of one Columbus voyage.

Stamford Business and Professional Women's Club Cliff House Hospitality Committee T. A. Upshaw Ponce de Leon Florida

New Books Listed at Carnegie Library

New titles received include Army Nurse by Barbara Bonham The Lockwood Concern by John O Hara Elizabeth Taylor by Elizabeth Taylor and A Candle in Her Hand by Emilie Loring according to librarian Mrs Hollis Payne.

Carnegie Library Hollis Payne Barbara Bonham Lockwood Concern John O'Hara Elizabeth Taylor Emilie Loring

Mayans Invented Calendar Around 300 B.C.

The Mayan calendar system is traced back to about 300 B.C. in early civilization records. Researchers note its development among Mesoamerican cultures, highlighting its long count and ceremonial cycles.

Fine Arts Club Holds Annual Caroling Program

Stamford Fine Arts Club held its annual Christmas caroling program at the home of Mrs. C. E. Brownfield Jr. on Monday December 15. Sally Carothers presided over a brief business meeting and gifts were acknowledged for Stamford's Christmas goodwill program. After caroling at Stamford Memorial Hospital and the Stamford Inn, members returned to the Brownfield home for cranberry punch and white cake squares with musical staff decorations served by hostesses Mrs. H. G. Andrews Jr. and Mrs. Brownfield.

Stamford Fine Arts Club C. E. Brownfield Jr Sally Carothers Stamford Stamford Memorial Hospital Stamford Inn Brownfield H. G. Andrews Jr Brownfielr

Christmas Dinner Held at St John’s Methodist Church

The Dorcas Sunday School Class held its annual Christmas dinner in the church Fellowship Hall with about 49 members and guests. A monologue and carol singing followed the turkey meal, gifts were exchanged from a decorated tree, and each attendee received homemade jelly. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Gege Mathews and Rev. and Mrs. F. R. Pickens.

St. John’s Methodist Church Dorcas Gene Mathews Garth McCallum E. B. Kinard Rovella Veazey W. J. Bryant Gege Mathews F. R. Pickens J. M. Owens J. FE. Massey

Singing Sunday at Foursquare Church in Harolin

The Jones and Fisher County singing event occurs Sunday at 2 PM at the Foursquare Church Harolin. Many good singers including the Highlanders Quartet will perform and all are invited.

Jones and Fisher County Foursquare Harolin Highlanders

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