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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

4

Mr and Mrs Jesse White celebrate 50 years of marriage

Mr and Mrs Jesse White observed their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their Stamford home on Sunday December 27. Over 110 guests attended including relatives from Fort Worth Lubbock Austin and Hobbs New Mexico.

Jesse White Jess A. White R. N. Watson Haskell N. A. Wash Watson Mr. Wash White Myrtle Tunnell T. B. Tunnell Stamford Comanche County Johnnie Gardner Fort Worth Burt Pardue Lubbock Mike Wash Austin Joan Watson Wayne Wash Friona Joe Wash Hobbs, N. M Chester Yeatts Bob Watson

Births Reported for Dec 26 and Dec 30

Dec 26 a daughter Ant wanette Marie born to Mr and Mrs A J DeShazer of Siamilia. Dec 30 a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Pete Rios of Avoca.

Ant. Wanette Marie A. J. DeShazer Siamilia Wir Pete Rios Avoca

Son born to Capt and Mrs Ray Bragalone of Boiser City

Capt and Mrs Ray Bragalone announce the birth of a son on December 30 in Boiser City Louisiana. The couple also have son Jeffery aged 2 and daughter Pamela aged 1. Mrs Bragalone is formerly Huda Hassen. Her mother Mrs D Hassen is visiting.

Capt Ray Bragalone Boiser City Jeffery Pamela Bragalone Huda Hassen D. Hassen

Kinard Family Ends Holiday Visit in Mississippi

Lt. Col. and Mrs. R. L. Kinard and their son Bobby departed Wednesday for Dayton Ohio after spending the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. FE Britton Mrs. Ester Belle Kinard and other relatives and friends in the area.

R. L. Kinard Bobby Dayton Ohio FE. B. Britton Ester Belle Kinard

Visitors From Houston Stay With Brighams

Mr and Mrs Wayne Har grove and their children from Houston arrived Wednesday to visit his sister Mrs Oran Brigham and other relatives.

Wayne Hargrove Houston Oran Brigham

Sorghum Alum Fire Near Missile Base

A sorghum alum patch eight miles southwest of Stamford burned Tuesday evening. Stamford Fire Department, aided by Anson firefighters, extinguished the blaze near the missile base after base personnel spotted it and relayed the alarm to Dyess AFB in Abilene.

Stamford Fire Department Stamford Anson Dyess Afb Abilene

Watch Service Planned at Temple Baptist Church

A watch service at Temple Baptist Church will be held Thursday night starting at 6. It is a come and go event with refreshments at 10 and will include preachers from many area towns. The service continues until the new year and all are invited.

Temple Baptist Church

Pickup Recovered From Theft at Cole Lot in Ford City

The 1951 Chevrolet pickup stolen last week from the Cole Used Car Lot at 616 N Swenson was recovered by the Stam ford Police. Chief B Q Cooper said it was found abandoned in Gail and the thief remains at large.

Cole N. Swenson Stamford B. Q Cooper Gail

Visiting relatives over the holidays with the Francis family

During the holidays Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Francis received their sister Mrs. Jellscott of Tulsa Oklahoma and her nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. N. K. Francis Jr., with their daughters Tamela and Linda Lee from Prinestuff Arkansas.

K. K. Francis Jellscott Tulsa Okla Mrr

Car Fire Extinguished Before Firemen Arrive

Firefighters were called to 504 E Hamilton on a Monday dawn to a burning 1957 Chevrolet owned by J D Rasco. The car ignited from a leaky fuel pump but Rasco extinguished the blaze with sand before responders arrived.

Ment E. Hamilton J. D. Rasco Rasco

Meter Connections and Resident Addresses Listed

The notice lists meter connections for Derrell Cook at 817 Wells, Joe John Ejim at 314 S Ferguson, Bill S West at 406 S McKinley, and Roy Don Sconce south of City.

Derrell Cook Wells Joe John Ejim Guson Bill S. West 406 S. McKinley Roy Don Sconce

Fuqua Family Holiday Visit in Odessa

Mr and Mrs Jack Fuqua spent Christmas in Odessa with Mrs Kimbell Cook and her family including sons Ron and Aldia Iwona.

Jack Fuqua Odessa Mrs. Kimbell Cook Ronald Aia Iwona

Christmas Guests Listed by Upshaws in Abilene

Guests of Mr and Mrs T A Upshaw over the Christmas holidays include Mr and Mrs Afton Schulz of Temple Mr and Mrs Lewis Timberlake and family of Austin Mr and Mrs Don Timberlake and Tammy Dr and Mrs Seth Cox and Dr and Mrs Mac Lester and family all of Abilene.

T. A. Upshaw Afton Shulz Temple Lewis Timberlake Austin Don Timberlake Tammy Seth Cox Mac Lester Abilene

Attracting Squirrels With Noisy Gun Safety Snap

A hunter suggests using a gun with a noisy safety catch to lure squirrels. By snapping the safety on and off while still hunting, the unusual sound is said to draw them out of their holes.

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