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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1940

Page

3

Myrtle Reed Weds Claude Thompson in Bethel Lutheran Ceremony

Ericksdahl Myrtle Reed, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Reed, married Claude Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Thompson of Clifton on Thursday December 5 at Bethel Lutheran church. Rev Hugo B Hater officiated with single ring ceremony. Guests included family and local residents. The couple left for a wedding trip to Fort Worth and Clifton before returning to farm life.

Myrtle Reed Martin Reed Claude Thompson Marvin Dahl Clifton F. O. Burkman Margaret Maurice Raymond Oliver Reed James Thompson Albert Peterson Catherine Helena Almquist Wilma Jo Burkman Albert Elmer Reed Bethel Lutheran Church Maynard Olson Stamford Sanitarium Olson Lois Agnew Rueben Olson Natalia Eric Rosenquist Stamford M. J. Olson Reed-Thompson Swenson School B. T. Beaver Anson Messrs and Mines Leonard Strand Carl Ekdahl Neils Hansen

Lueders PTA Sponsors Father Focus Christmas Program

The Lueders PTA presented a Christmas program Monday evening at the high school auditorium for fathers. Mrs Counts led the event and introduced Katherine Roberson who read from Ben Hur. Christmas recitalists included Fred Miller Clyde Haden M Mail Claude Burkman E Williams and Paul Hamilton with Miss Sarah Nell Reves directing and accompanying.

P.T. A Leon Counts Katherine Roberson Fred H. Miller Clyde Haden M. Mail Claude Burkman E. Williams Paul Hamilton Sarah Nell Reves Accompan

Christmas band concert and social notes headline local events

A band concert and musical Christmas program were held Thursday night at the high school auditorium with over a hundred participants. Mrs. O F Seth led piano accompaniment as Clyde Haden performed a saxophone solo. The B A U of the Baptist church hosted a social the following Friday evening featuring games, a sing song, and a Christmas menu contest with prizes. Numerous families and residents were listed as attendees or visitors, with many coordinating visits and celebrations amid football banquets and birthday parties through the period.

O. F. Seth Clyde Haden O. F

Weekend Notes From Vernon Hamlin And Paint Creek

Hunt near San Antonio last week. Opal and Faye visited relatives in Vernon during the week end. Mrs Lee Dillard and Mrs N I Williams were in Hamlin Monday. Kirby Jean Griffin turned two with gifts at City Cafe. Hardesty brothers visited Hutto kin in McCauley Sunday. Tom Murry is very ill. Harold Greenhall from Portales is visiting Price home. M Liss cast performed at Paint Creek school last Tuesday. high school band played during intermission. Proceeds go to the Good Fellows Club.

Hunt San Antonio B. F. Modgling Opal Faye Vernon Lee Dillard N. I. Williams Hamlin Stanley Williams City Cafe Kirby Jean Griffin Homer Hutto Homer H James Hardesty

Christmas Play at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Luther League to present a three act Christmas play The Light of Men at St Pauls Lutheran Church on December 22 directed by Rev A H Muehlbradh Cast includes Pearl Lehrman Walter Shaake Joyce Stegemoeller Frances Kupatt Albert Knipling Dor a Marie Kupatt Pauline and Sylvia Neiast Christmas carols by Dora Marie Kupatt and Pauline Neiast Sagerton plays Aspermont Tuesday night December 10 basketball results for Sagerton teams and player notes other local social and travel updates.

Luther League A. H. Muehlbradh St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Pearl Lehrman Eve Walter Shaake Adam Joyce Stegemoeller Angel Frances Kupatt Mary Albert Knipling Joseph Dora Marie Kupatt Pauline Sylvia Neiast Alvin Kelly Rule Essie Anderson B. Kupatt P. H. Martin Abilene Leslie Cobb J. A. Clark Lagerton Stamford Mmes August Balzer J. A.clark Ken Lambert H. F. Lammert Melvin Lewis Bill Martin B. Hess Reece Clark

Mrs Pumphrey Sr Injured in Ranch Fall Near Old Glory

Mrs J B Pumphrey Sr fell at her ranch near Old Glory Saturday morning and fractured her hip. She was taken to Stamford Sanitarium for treatment.

Pumphrey, Sr J. B. Pumphrey Old Glory Stamford Sanitarium

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