Skiles Couple to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Skiles observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday July 23. They wed July 22, 1928 at New Hope, in the home of his parents. Officiating was Rev Hill Edmoens. They have children Truman Davis Stamford and Mrs Richard Ivy Midland and Ralphard Skiles Odessa. a daughter Merlene Hutson is deceased. Mrs Skiles, a retired LVN, enjoys canning painting sewing and church work. Mr Skiles, retired from Smith Gin Co, likes gardening fishing and swapping stories. They invite friends and relatives to call 2 to 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Skiles
Calvary Baptist Church
Skiles
New Hope
J. E. Skiles
Hill Edmoens
Truman Davis
Stamford
Richard Ivy
Midland
Ralphard Skiles
Odessa
Merlene Hutson
LVN
Smith Gin Co
Couple to Wed September 16 at Faith Lutheran Church
Moniha Aliece Cole of Hermleigh and Jerry William Morton of Sweetwater plan to marry September 16 at Faith Lutheran Church. Tim Balldinger will officiate. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Mullins of Hermleigh, while the groom's parents are Mr and Mrs J C Morton of Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moniha Aliece Cole
Hermleigh
Jerry William Morton
Sweetwater
Faith Lutheran Church
Tim Balldinger
Robert Mullins
J. C Morton
Stamford
Two New Members Joined Order of Eastern Star 269
Bonnie Storrs and Debbie Thompson were initiated at a recent Order of Eastern Star 269 meeting presided by Worthy Matron Sue Link and Worthy Patron W D Smith. Refreshments followed in the decorated dining room for 25 members and visitor Clarence Hyer of Hamlin. An additional initiation is planned for the next stated meeting on Aug 8 and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Storrs
Debbie Thompson
Order of Eastern Star
Sue Link
W. D. Smith
Clarence Hyer
Hamlin
Hat party luncheon unites former Colonial Card Club members
Sarah English McDonald hosted a hat party luncheon for former Colonial Card Club members on July 13 at Cliff House Restaurant. The club, formed in 1921 and disbanded two years ago, saw Mrs H C Zachary win high card and Mrs Tom Bunkley low. Attendees included Mrs W B Harrison Sr and Mrs Robert Harrison. Mrs Henry Andrews and Mrs Harry Yates attended but Mrs JL F Hudson could not. Floral mini hat decorations and sun hats served as table adornments. At Big Bend National Park visitors find well preserved ancient animal remains, creosote aromas, birds calls, and a lingering Comanche war whoop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah English McDonald
Colonial Card Club
Cliff House
H.C. Zachary
Tom Bunkley
W. B. Harrison Sr
Robert Harrison
Henry Andrews
Harry Yates
JL. F. Hudson
Big Bend National Park
Ex Lueders woman Ina Moorhead dies at 86
Ina M. Moorhead 86, formerly of Lueders, died July 18 at Teakwood Manor. Funeral July 21 at Kinney Chapel with Rev. Ross Dunn. burial in Highland Memorial. Survived by son Zenith Moorhead, London. granddaughter Marilyn Morgan, Memphis. four great granddaughters. sister Cora Sparks, Desdemona. She was a longtime dietician and Eastern Star member. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina M. Moorhead
Lueders
Teakwood Manor
Kinney Funeral Chapel
Ross Dunn
St. John's United Methodist Church
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Howard
Eastland County
Ina May Daniels
J. F. Moorhead
Desdemona
James Moorhead
London
Canada
Marilyn Morgan
Memphis
Tenn
Cora Sparks
Funeral for Scotty Burson in Haskell Church
Scotty Burson, 12, nephew of Old Glory residents and son of a Haskell couple, died after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 13, at First Baptist Church in Haskell with Revs. Dudly Bragg and Lloyd Riddles officiating. Burial followed at Willow Cemetery, Haskell. He was born February 27, 1966, in Haskell and was in the seventh grade at Haskell School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty Burson
Haskell
Old Glory
First Baptist Church
Dudly Bragg
Lloyd Riddles
Willow Cemetery
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene
Brother of Lueders resident dies. Ed Jeter funeral held
Ed Jeter 54 of Haskell, a Navy veteran and farmer, died Friday in Mor e hospital after a long illness. Funeral at 2 p m Sunday at First Baptist Church Haskell with Rev Dudley Bragg officiating. Burial in Willow Cemetery. Survived by wife Joyce Jean Holt two children Rod Jeter and Judy King two brothers Jack Jeter and Joe Jeter one sister Robbie Jones five grandchildren. Pallbearers named James Browning Wayne Wainscott Orville Darden Ronnie Chapman Joe Kimbrough Kenneth Campbell.
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Ed Jeter
Haskell
Lueders
First Baptist Church
Dudley Bragg
Willow Cemetery
Jeter
Haskell Memorial Hospital
Haskell County
U.S. Navy
Joyce Jean Holt
Joyce
Rod Jeter
Judy King
Hearne
Jack Jeter
Jacksonville
Joe Jeter
St. Louis
Robbie Jones
Jimmy Browning
Wayne Wainscott
Orville Darden
Ronnie Chapman
Joe Kimbrough
Kenneth Campbell
Funeral for Gertrude Margaret Johnson at Aspermont
Gertrude Margaret Johnson 70 of Aspermont sister of an Old Glory resident died Saturday at Stonewall Memorial Hospital. Funeral held 10 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Aspermont with Rev. Clyde Cook officiating. Burial in Aspermont Cemetery. Born July 10, 1908 in Stonewall County she lived in Aspermont all her life. Survived by two sisters Mrs H G Flowers of Abilene and Mrs Delos Callicoatte of Old Glory plus several nieces nephews aunts and uncles. Pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Margaret Johnson
Aspermont
First Baptist Church
Clyde Cook
Central Baptist Church
Stamford
Aspermont Cemetery
Johnson
Stonewall Memorial Hospital
Stonewall County
Herbert Brown Johnson
H. G
Pee Wee) Flowers
Abilene
Delos Callicoatte
Old Glory
George Frazier
Donny Fraser
Tom Hill
Fred Martin
Stanley Trammell
J. M. Hickman Jr
A. B. Martin
Jeff Smith
Lee Smith
J. D. Patterson
T. Houston Ward
L. L. Boyles
George Humphreys
Elmer Ellison
Chalmers Graham
L. D. McAfee
Ralph Riddle
Venereal Disease Lead Health Educator Warns Public
Carla Shearer, health education specialist, warns that venereal disease is the leading communicable illness in the United States today. She calls for increased awareness and preventive measures.
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U. S
Carla Shearer
Sagerton couple marks 25th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jack Monse celebrated their 25th anniversary Saturday July 15 at the Sons of Hermann Hall in Old Glory. Their children hosted a reception and dance with guests traveling from Stamford Abilene Rule Haskell Old Glory Aspermont Hobbs N M Orange Grove Lubbock Hamlin San Angelo Denton Fort Worth Ballinger Burton Sagerton Brownwood and many others attending including Denton residents Virgil Vahlenkamp Bud Charles and John and Monty Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Lefevre
Jack Monse
Sons of Hermann Hall
Old Glory
Donny Barbee
Rule
DeWayne Monse
Sagerton
Stamford
Abilene Rule
Haskell
Aspermont
Hobbs
N. M
Orange Grove
Lubbock
Hamlin
San Angelo
Denton
Fort Worth
Ballinger
Burton
Brownwood
Virgil Vahlenkamp
Bud
Charles
John
Mark Ettredge
Francene Foster
Franklin Mrazek
Bubba
Dana
Monty Mitchell
Norvell Lehrmann
Marla
Eric
Bobby Smith
Larry Howle
Jeff
Jill
Abilene
Massey Brandt
Massy Jr
Erica and
Mason
George Mullins
Sheralyn
Otto Siedel
Josie Mae Hillmer
Ronnie Hillmer
Tracy Brandt
Lori Hillmer
James Brandt
George Dolan
Victoria
Ricky Lehrmann
Druesedow Guests Entertain Relatives and Visitors
Recent guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Druesedow included their daughter's family the Rev Bennie Janet Alicia and Stephanie Compton of Ilowa Park Mrs Edgar Diers of Lubbock Bill Diers of Stamford and Mr and Mrs Bill Griggs Nancy and John of Canyon Nancy traveled with her parents to Dallas where she flew to Bonn Germany to attend a Language Culture School and stay with Professor Bruno and Alice Fischler Other guests last week were their daughter Joan and family of Canyon and Druegedows brother Alvin and Renata of Abernathy Alvin recently underwent extensive surgery at a Lubbock hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druesedow
Carl Druesedow
Bennie
Janet
Alicia
Stephanie Compton
Ilowa Park
Edgar Diers
Lubbock
Bill Diers
Stamford
Bill Griggs
Nancy
John
Canyon
Dallas
Bonn
Germany
Bruno
Alice Fischler
Druegedows
Joan
Mr. Druegedow
Alvin
Renata of
Abernathy
Lubbock Hospital
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OES
Bunkley
MR. and
Mrs
Jimmy Burson
Patrick Burson
Jim Sampson
Raymond Burson
Danny Letz
Charles Gibson
David Davis
Mike Newberry
Allen Beard
Dan Griffith
Randy Wheeler
E. Moran
Tite
Frthonur
Jesus
Ming
Paeaart
Jess
Chemmunty Advertieng
Stamford Electric Motor Service
Hamilton Business
J. Reid
T. Thomas
D&d Hydraulic Casing Tong
Pizza Hut
Bette
N. Swenson
Louis Jantorial Service
Wetherbee St
Texas
Jones County Implement CO
West Texas
Herman Cox
Cablevision Corporation
West Hamilton
Stamford Teyse
General Welding
Christ Jesus
First National Bank
Mamford, Texas
Jesse
JRB Supermarket
Association OF
McHarg
Anders
John Earl Anders
John Earl Anders, Jr
McClellan S$ Motor Machine Service
Ve N Swenson
Stamford Electric Cooperative, Inc
Joe Hudspeth
Goodyear
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