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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1977

Page

7

Weems Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary at Lake Stamford

Mr and Mrs H H Weems marked their 40th anniversary December 11 at their Lake Stamford home. Attending were children Jerry of Abilene and Kenneth with Tracy and Ricky of Andrews. Johnny and wife in Houston could not attend. Donald Howard Weems died in 1968. Weems born November 9, 1914 in Corsicana. moved to Stamford in 1919. Mrs Weems born September 9, 1920 in Ruskin Cherokee County. They wed December 11, 1937. Weems retired from Stamford Cotton Oil Mill in 1973 after 41% years. They later moved to Lake Stamford. The Guadalupe Mountains exposure of the Capitan Reef is noted as the park’s key feature.

H. H. Weems Lake Stamford Jerry Weems Abilene Kenneth Weems Tracy Ricky Andrews Johnny Weems Houston Donald Howard Weems Weems Corsicana Stamford Henry Weems Ruskin Cherokee County E N. Goff Stamford Cotton Oil Mill

Ex Sagerton resident Bertha Lammert dies in San Angelo

Funeral for Mrs. Bertha Lammert of San Angelo, a former Sagerton resident and aunt of Stamford area residents, was held at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Richard Mazak officiating. Burial followed at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. Born February 14, 1887, in Brenham, she married Charley H. Lammert Sr. in Sagerton. Survivors include two daughters, two sons, five grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews in Stamford and nearby towns.

Bertha Lammert San Angelo Sagerton Stamford Area Trinity Lutheran Church Richard Mazak Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens Charley H. Lammert Sr Lutheran Church Edna Henson H.R Erna) Davis Globe, Ariz Charley H. Lammert Jr

Grandson of local couple named drum major to lead Venezuelan trip

Michael Nauert a freshman music major at North Texas State University and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Nauert of Stamford will lead a 55 student group selected to perform in Venezuela in January 1978. The Aspermont High School graduate will head the band for bull fights parades and other functions and has been invited by the American Embassy to stay and perform three days in Caracas.

Michael Nauert North Texas State University Venezuela Nauert Marchel Nauert Aspermont Edwin Nauert Stamford Aspermont High School Caracas Miss Brownfield Stamford High School Southwest Texas State University San Marcos Mr. Averett Rider High School Midwestern University Wichita Falls University of Texas At Austin Epoch Construction Company Midland

Couple announces engagement of Renee Brownfield to Danny Averett

Mr and Mrs Charles E Brownfield Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Renee to Danny Jay Averett son of Mr and Mrs J W Averett of Midland The couple plan to marry Feb 4 at Bethel Lutheran Church Both families provide school histories and employment details for the couple.

Charles E. Brownfield Jr Renee Danny Jay Averett J. W. Averett Midland Bethel Lutheran Church

Mrs Hopkins celebrated 88th birthday with family dinner

Bessie Hopkins marked her 88th birthday on December 14 with a family dinner at her son Howard Hopkins home in Haskell. Grace Dean of Fort Worth attended with Mrs Howard Hopkins and Mrs H F Brigham. Travis Hopkins of Twenty Nine Palms California sent flowers and called.

Bessie Hopkins Howard Hopkins Haskell Grace Dean of Fort Worth H. F Brigham Travis Hopkins Palms Calif

Undulant Fever Linked to Infected Animals

Undulant fever in humans usually arises from brucellosis in animals. Most cases affect farmers ranchers veterinarians and slaughterhouse workers in contact with infected livestock.

Aspermont Garden Club hosts Christmas program

Aspermont Garden Club met December 15 at Central Presbyterian with Mrs W A Thompson presiding. Mrs H J Merriott gave a Yuletide prayer. reports by Mrs Hollis Haynes, Mrs J B McAllister and Mrs R H Astin. Pat Ward demonstrated holiday decorations. Holly varieties shown by Mrs A J Mills. Guest Day observed with attendees from Irving and local members. hostesses listed.

W. A. Thompson Stamford Garden Club Central Presbyterian Church H. J. Merriott Hollis Haynes J. B McAllister R. H Astin Harry Bounds Pat Ward Aspermont

Beulah Nelms 84 Comanche mother of Stamford resident dies

Beulah Nelms 84 of Comanche died after a long illness. Funeral held at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. Leroy Woolsey and Elvis Fielding officiating. Burial in Zion Hill Cemetery. She was born February 5 1893 in Alabama married James Mathews Nelms in 1923 and survived by daughter Mrs Robert Banks of Mineral Wells two sons W J Nelms Stamford James Nelms Comanche 17 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Beulah Nelms Comanche Stamford Comanche Funeral Home Chapel Leroy Woolsey Elvis Fielding Zion Hill Cemetery Robert Banks Mineral Wells W J. Nelms James Nelms

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