Young couple wed in Christmas Eve Swenson Avenue Church
Bricham and Wilkins exchanged vows Sunday in a single ring ceremony at Swenson Avenue Baptist Church after the Christmas program. Miss Louise Wilkins wore a white slipper satin gown, with a fingertip veil and pearls. William Bricham is from Tuxedo. The couple plans to live in Tuxedo.
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Elvin Hinson
Dodge City
Kans
Hinson
Swenson Avenue Baptist Church
Rule High School
Stamford High School
Honor Roll Student Ruth Williams Earns Superior Marks
Ruth Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee R Williams, a senior at Abilene Christian College, appears on the second six weeks honor roll with Superior grades in two subjects.
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Ruth Williams
Lee R. Williams
Abilene Christian College
Fine Arts Club Holds Annual Christmas Party
The Fine Arts Club celebrated its annual Christmas party on Tuesday December 19 at the Lawhon home with President Mary Frances Lawhon hosting. Members exchanged gifts by the Christmas tree as chicken salad snacks fruit cake and spiced tea were served.
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The
Fine Arts Club
Mary Frances Lawhon
H. B. Lawhon
Raymond Austin
California
Mrs. Austin
Martha Cagle
Flo Scott
Jo Ann Russell
Leemore Fuqua
Jeannine Francis
Nadia Hassen
Celeste Cullum
Eva Jo Upshaw
Anna Paul Jackson
Mary Jean Keen
Billie Marie Russell
Peggy Sitton
Patty McDonald
Peggy van Harbert
Lois Caldwell
Delores Pride
Glenna Taylor
Imogene Haterius
Janice Jackson
Marilyn Smith
Gene Morgan
Dorothy Yates
Inez Lundgren
Mississippi Wedding Announced for Anson Couple
Jones County reveals the marriage of Virginia Blanche Ashburn daughter of Mr and Mrs T W Ashburn Anson to Tech Sgt Charles Ball son of Mr and Mrs Alf Ball Anson The ceremony took place December 8 at the First Baptist Church study Biloxi Miss The bride a 1942 Anson High graduate attended Hardin Simmons University Sgt Ball also a 1942 Anson High graduate joined the service that year and has served in the European theater recently returning.
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Stamford
Virginia Blanche Ashburn
T. W Ashburn
Anson
Tech
Charles ©. Ball
Alf Ball
First Baptist Church
Biloxi
Anson High School
Hardin-Simmons University
Sgt. Ball
Northside Baptist Adult Classes Share Christmas Social
The Home Builders class the Young Married folks and the Young Peoples classes of Northside Baptist Church held a Christmas social on December 18 at Rev. L. D. Hulls home. Rev. and Mrs. Hull received gifts from the church. About 60 guests enjoyed devotional singing carols and refreshments.
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Northside Baptist Church
L. D. Hull
Stamford Couple Married Across Military Paths at Fort Meyer
Winifred McAllister Specialist Q United States Navy and Sgt Ervin E Osgood United States Army wed December 6 at Fort Meyer chapel Washington D C Chaplain Pike officiated The bride daughter of Jesse B McAllister and Mrs McAllister of Tuxedo Texas and a former Stamford High and Texas Tech student The groom a Randolph Macon Academy alum served three and a half years in Army They honeymooned at Fort Luray Va and returned to assignments in Washington DC and Fort Benning Ga respectively
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Winifred McAllister
United States Navy
Ervin E. Osgood
United States Army
Ft. Meyer
Washington, D. C
Pike
Jesse B. McAllister
Tuxedo
West Texas
Owen Dooley
Albert J. Osgood
Washington
Ft. Luray
Ft. Benning
Stamford High School
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Randolph-Macon Academy
Joan Gill Weds Staff Sgt. Joe Sellers in Lubbock
Miss Joan Gill daughter of Mr and Mrs R A Gill of Lubbock formerly Stamford married Saturday at St Johns Methodist Church Lubbock to Staff Sgt Joe Sellers stationed at Pampa. Pvt Jack Sellers served as best man. The couple plans residence near Lubbock with Sgt Sellers a B-25 crew chief.
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Joan Gill
R. A. Gill
Lubbock
Stamford
Joe Sellers
Pampa
St. John’s Methodist Church
Carlton
Sellers
Lubbock High School
South Plains Army Air Field
Sgt. Sellers
Tommy Jennings Celebrates His Seventh Birthday
Tommy Jennings celebrated his seventh birthday at his parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jennings home on Saturday December 16. Cake and punch were served and a small group of friends attended the party including Jeannie Jakie Westfall Ricky Tolle Charles Cure and Russ Burson.
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Tommy. Jennings
Tom Jennings
Tom
Cure
Crea
Maany
Booey
Jeann
Jakie
Westfall
Ricky Tolle
Charles Cure
Russ Burson
Women’s Class Luncheon at Central Christian Church
Three women’s classes at Central Christian Church joined for a Dec 13 luncheon with a Christmas theme. Mrs. Pace hosted, Rev. Clifford Thomas gave the invocation, guest speaker Mrs. W. D. Duble read “The Magi,” and about 45 women attended with decorations and gifts from the Christmas tree.
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Central Christian Church
Builders
L. Fleming
E. R. Pace
Beulah Gould
Pace
Clifford Thomas
Thomas
W. D. Duble
Fleming
W. M. Cooper
W. T Thompson
Don Haynes Birthday Party Observed at Home
Don Haynes celebrated his sixth birthday December 145 with a party at the family home. Decorations and a Christmas tree set a festive scene as guests played games and enjoyed cake and candies. Mrs. Haynes was joined by Mrs. Robert Harrison and Mrs. Garland Zimmerman in entertaining.
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Don Haynes
Hollis Haynes
Robert Harrison
Garland Zimmerman
Haynes
Ernie
Nancy Nichols
Halene Lipe
Andy Swenson
Judy Metz
Billy Braymer
Gail Littlefield
Buie Home Welcomes Guests for Christmas
Guests at the Buie home during the Christmas holidays include Lieut. and Mrs. Ted Miles and daughter Virginia Fry of Texas City. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Winn Lehman of Booker, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Buchanan of Arkansas, and Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Buie of Itasca. The Buchanans stayed overnight en route to George West. Lieut. Miles, stationed at Ellington Field, joined the family for the holiday.
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Buie Home
R. B. Buie
Ted Miles
Virginia Fry
Texas City
Stamford Couple Are Married on Christmas Eve
Miss Blanche Rivers daughter of George Rivers of Tuxedo and Frank Shanafelt son of Mr and Mrs R O Shanafelt of Stamford wed on Sunday December 24 at 3 pm in the home of Rev and Mrs Miles B Hays. Rev Hays performed the single ring ceremony with Allene Shanafelt and Joe Carlton as witnesses. Both graduates of Stamford High school the couple plan to live in Stamford where Shanafelt farms after a year in Corpus Christi.
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Blanche Rivers
George Rivers
Frank Shanafelt
R. O. Shanafelt
Stamford
Miles B. Hays
Mr. Hays
First Baptist Church
Allene Shanafelt
Joe Carlton
Miss Shanafelt
R. C. Shanafelt
Beulah McReynolds
Stamford High School
Shanafelt
Corpus Christi
Card of Thanks for kindness after baby’s death
We thank neighbors friends and the North Side Baptist Church and Pastor Bro. L D Hull for kindness during the illness and death of our baby Also grateful for Kinney Funeral Home and the floral offerings May God bless everyone Sincerely Mr and Mrs R J Simpkins Wanama Simpkins Mr and Mrs R F Simpkins Mr and Mrs R L Lawhon
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North Side
American want ad promotes selling for you
A local classified notice advertises an American want ad service that helps individuals sell items. The feature promotes ease of use, broad reach, and simple steps to place listings. The ad emphasizes a quick, cost effective way to reach buyers.
Avoca Meeting Demonstrates Farm Work Simplification
H D Price Sinclair agent at Stamford announces a Farm Work Simplification meeting in Avoca on January 3 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. A new motion picture shows how farmers apply simplification to operations with time and labor savings. Door prizes and free admission.
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H. D. Price
Sinclair
Stamford
Sinchar
Price
Avoca
Miss Virginia Osment Visits Over Holidays in Lubbock
Miss Virginia Osment a civil service employee at the Lubbock Army Air Field is spending the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Osment in Lubbock She arrived Thursday night of last week to enjoy the season with family.
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Virginia Osment
Lubbock Army Air Field
Lubbock
Earl Osment
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