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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

5

Yale society hosts festive Christmas bridge luncheon

A Yale party hosted by Mrs. Frank Morrow and W. C. Leavitt featured a long luncheon table with a silver Christmas tree, Santa figures, and toy sleighs. Four course menu highlighted baked turkey and green glassware, followed by a bridge session with table prizes for high score and high cut.

S. Morrow Mrs. Witt Yale Frank Morrow W. C. Leavitt Stamford Iver Ridge Ray Morgan Louis Rosenwasser J. B. Pumphrey Leslie Wienke Old Glory Walter Badwin Harry Fuller Wichitz Falls Mike Moore Rnard Buie Cash Wileman D. Perkins Reginald Baird B. H.ird K .K. Francis Jack Cook Mark Adair

Christmas Around the World at Pierian Club Party

Mrs. George Rollins led a "Christmas in Many Lands" program at the Pierian Club using a globe and Santa to illustrate customs from various nations. She credited England with plum pudding and Italy with the Christmas wreath, among others, as Betty Jane Blackwell read. Tea refreshments followed with tomato juice cocktails and open faced sandwiches while gifts were exchanged.

Pierian Club Santa Claus George Rollins

LocalNOTICE: Family Listings From Dallas Area

Rose and daughters Bobby Jean and Wanda Faye along with Mr and Mrs Ralph Ross and Mr and Mrs J P Gentry and Martha Ann of Dallas. Also listed are Mr and Mrs L E Adams and granddaughter Julia Lou Adams Clyde Bland of Haskell George Kinney Norris Carroll Bailey and Adrian Marshall.

Christmas Dinner Courtesy for Emanon Club Members

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yates hosted a Christmas turkey dinner for Emanon Club members and spouses. A silver and white decor theme set the tone, with bridge prize honors going to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrow for high score. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Wade Youngblood, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Braymer, Mr. and Mrs. Grady Bowdry, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Arledge, Mr. and Mrs. R. FE Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Markham, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Hardy, and Mr. and Mrs. Morrow.

Emanon Club Harry Yates Frank Morrow Wade Youngblood Bill Braymer Grady Bowdry Roy Arledge R. FE. Hall Charles Markham L. M. Hardy Morrow

Christmas Party For Mary Martha Class Held At Howe Home

A festive Christmas gathering for Mary M arth a Sunday School class took place at Mrs. C R Howe residence with Mrs. Robert Harrison and Mrs. Milton Payne as co hosts. Guests included Mesdames Budley Raines W H Terry Pat Williams Leslie White Hollis Atkerson Charles G Inglish L F E Lovelace Byron Lewis W P McDonald Billy Bryant Hugh Astin David Bennett Brandon Curry E E Edwards R P Hines Gordon Haynes N M Phy F W Pauling Mike Moore and E A Reed.

C. R. Howe Robert Harrison Milton Payne Mesdames Budley Raines W. H. Terry Pat Williams Leslie White Hollis Atkerson Charles G. Inglish L. F E. Lovelace Byron Lewis W. P. McDonald Billy Bryant Hugh Astin David Bennett Brandon Curry R. P. Hines Gordon Haynes N. M. Phy F. W. Pauling Mike Moore E. A. Reed

Christmas Parties At Stamford Clinic For Student Nurses

A nurse training group at Stamford Sanitarium held a Tuesday night dance for student nurses and a Wednesday night kid party with gifts from a Christmas tree. The facilities were festively decorated as half the students take a three day holiday at Christmas and the rest at New Year. Miss Alma Lela Schroeder wed Marion Herbert Dippel at the Sagerton home of the bride's parents with a double ring ceremony. The couple will reside near Old Glory where Dippel farms. Mrs. Dippel is a Sagerton High School graduate.

Stamford Sanitarium Miss Schroeder Mr. Dippel Alma Lela Schroeder Marion Herbert Dippel Sagerton L. H. Schroeder A. H. Muehlbrad Dippel Sagerton High School Old Glory

Christmas Party for Women’s Missionary Society Held

Mrs. E A Reed entertained the Woman's Missionary Society of St John’s Methodist last week with a festive Christmas party. Mrs Burl McClellan led the meeting due to the president’s illness and read the Christmas story from St Luke. Gifts were placed on the tree and later distributed by number as illness prayers were offered and carols sung. Cranberry salad wafers and tea were served.

W. M.S. Sirs E. A. Reed St. John’s Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society J. H. Rutherford Burl McClellan C. Henry L. W. Johnson Byron Lewis

Bride-Elect Honored At Gift Party For Bernice Bush Ell

Mrs. E R Pace and Mrs. H B Lawhon hosted a gift party Monday night in praise of Miss Bernice Bush Ell bride elect of Jeff Taylor of Anson. Guests registered at the door and viewed the registry. The honoree’s sister Mrs. R D Foringer led the registry. Local and out of town attendees enjoyed Russian tea, cookies, and a Christmas themed setting. A program featured Mrs. Ben Cole reading, Cecil Gray on accordion, and Mrs. Frank Fleming with a vocal solo. Gifts were opened and displayed by the bride.

E. R. Pace H. B. Lawhon Bernice Bushell Jeff Taylor Anson Lawhon R. D. Foringer Howard Whatley Melodese Thomas Ava Jewel Taylor George Rollins Ben Cole Cecil Gray Frank Fleming H. E. Taylor

Sister of the groom and Miss Thel ma Holland Anson

The fragment notes the sister of the groom and Miss Thel ma Holland, both from Anson, as part of an event or social notice.

Thelma Holland Anson

Stam ford seniors host elaborate holiday dance at Astin home

A Stam ford High School senior dance took place Tuesday night at the J. P. Astin residence. Hostesses Mrs. Hugh Astin Mrs. A R Watson and Mrs. D A Bandeen led the event with blue and silver Yuletide decor blue lights a silvered tree and scroll diplomas.

Stamford High School J. P. Astin Hugh Astin A. R. Watson D. A. Bandeen Stella Doak Astin

Christmas Socials Link Towns In Holiday Visits

A long list of guests and hosts marks the holidays as families from Los Angeles Stamford Rotan Dallas Abilene Georgetown Swan Chapel Ward Grah am and other areas visit relatives and attend dinners and programs. Dozens share meals and Christmas events across multiple households.

H. A. Gipson Jerry D. W Bud Davis Gaunt Nick Guilett Rotan Henry Guilett Baby Dallas Charley Guillett Stamford J. F. Guilett Bertha Evelyn Adcock Lubbock J. C. Caffey Ervin Caffey Abilene Loyd Posey Valias J. J. West Harvey Terrell Dave Terrell Ward Jewel Austin Raymond J. «. Guilett H. W. Watson Doris Juanelle Clayton Adams Swan Chapel

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