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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1981

Page

5

Leonard Harrison 88 Rites Held in Haskell

Leonard Franklin Harrison 86 of Stamford died at 12 15 a m Saturday at Stamford Memorial Hospital after a long illness Graveside services were 10 a m Monday at Willow Cemetery in Haskell directed by Kinney Funeral Home Rev Julius Early pastor of St Johns United Methodist Church officiated Born Jan 1 1893 in Texas he worked over 50 years as a railroad agent for the Wichita Valley Fort Worth Denver and Fort Worth Railroads He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Henrietta Survivors include a nephew Wylie B Dub Harrison of Stamford Feb 1971

Leonard Franklin Harrison Stamford Stamford Memorial Hospital Willow Cemetery Haskell Kinney Funeral Home Julius Early St. John's United Methodist Church Texas Wichita Valley Fort Worth Denver Bar First United Methodist Church of Henrietta Wylie B Dub) Harrison

Mrs. Bryant rites held at St. John's United Methodist

R.B. Josephine Bryant 91 longtime Stamford resident died after a long illness. Services were at St. John's United Methodist Church with the pastor officiating, assisted by Rev. Larry Adams. Burial in Highland Memorial Cemetery. Born March 13 1890 in Dublin she married R B Bryant in Rule in 1909. They owned Bryant Link Co. Survivors include two sons and two daughters.

R.B Josephine) Bryant Stamford Stamford Memorial Hospital St. John’s United Methodist Church Julius Early Larry Adams First United Methodist Church Hamlin Highland Memorial Cemetery Stanford Funeral Home Josephine Gentry Dublin R.B. Bryant Rule

Ace Bingham rites held on July 16

Ace Bingham 75 died July 14 at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held July 16 at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Hatcher officiating. Burial followed at Rising Star Cemetery. He, born July 22, 1906 in Beaty Texas, married Wilma Parker in 1940 and was retired from the Katy Railroad. Survivors include his wife a daughter Grace L Breinholt and siblings.

Ace Bingham Stamford Memorial Hospital Trinity Baptist Church Jimmy Hatcher Dick Williams First Baptist Church of Rising Star Rising Star Cemetery Stanford Funeral Home Mr. Bingham Beaty Texas Newt Maggie Bingham Wilma Parker Katy Grace L. Breinholt Springfield Hiram Seminole George Hobbs N.M Cula Palmer Gorman

FFA Meet in Dallas Hosts Stamford and Robert Lee Leaders

Kevin Wade of Stamford and Steven Ray of Robert Lee attended the 3 day FFA Convention in Dallas representing District II. Retiring and new vice presidents from each of Texas ten districts joined the event two days early. National Motor Club hosted lunch at its headquarters and gave each of the 20 district officers a one-year membership.

Kevin Wade Stamford Texas Steven Ray Robert Lee FFA Dallas National Motor Club

Goyne Services Held at Kinney Chapel

Services were held Monday at Kinney Funeral Home Chapel for Everett David Goyne 24 of Stamford with Rev Verl Hart officiating. Burial followed in Highland Memorial Cemetery. Born January 29 1957 in Alexandria Louisiana he moved to Stamford from Odessa and worked in the oil field. Surviving are his wife Karla Skiles Gayne of Hamlin a son David Allen of Hamlin and his father Everett.

Kinney Funeral Home Everett David Goyne Stamford Verl Hart Liberty Christian Fellowship Highland Memorial Cemetery Alexandria Odessa Karla Skiles Gayne Hamlin David Allen Everett

Hospital Notes Reflect Local Obituaries And Painful Losses

The clipping lists patients and family members across Abilene Midland Stamford and Hamlin with names including Frank Moeller Inez Bowdry Jerry Gilbreath and others. It notes pallbearers Homer Darden Joe Benton Pete Williams Jerry Walton Jess Berry and Henry Allen among the mourners. Accident patients Matrone Taylor Albany Lillie Gillespie Billy Gilbreath and C T Carter Hamlin are also mentioned along with extended kin across multiple Texas towns.

Frank Moeller Weinert Inez Bowdry Jerry Gilbreath Abilene Frank Bailey Oliver Nichols Ethel Pearson Perle Burleson R.C. Burleson R.C. Cobb Pearl Bailey Lillie Hagle Albany Sarah Parker Aspermont Faustino Moreno Mary Kruel Ralph S. McGee Lucile Hale Amanda Ludeke Mamie Dickey Sarah Kinney Homer Darden Joe Benton Pete Williams Jerry Walton Jess Berry Henry Allen Matrone Taylor Lillie Gillespie Billy Gilbreath C.T. Carter Hamlin

Reunions Draw Sagerton Area Families in July

Area families gathered for multiple July reunions including the Marr Family gathering on July 19 1981 in Haskell hosted by Gene and 1983 hosts Betty Ross Marr and Sharon Marr Denton. Attendees included M Y Benton Lagerton Georgia Kilgore Stephenville Abilene and many others with extensive travel from Stephenville Midland and Denton.

M. Y. Benton Et- Aaron San Angelo Poe Etta Leach Wilson Gibson Graham Ewell Kittley Larry Lyndell Quade Glyn Quade Europe Roy Alvin Bredthauer Gibson Nursing Home Aspermont Herbert Nierdieck Katy Gerloff Adolph Letz Ervin Diers Joe Ray Baitz Austin Zenor Summers Marr Haskell Gene Marr Mineral Wells Betty Ross Marr Sharon Marr Denton Elaine Mitchell Marr Pleasant Hill Calif Alice Marr Martin Stephenville Donna McCainn Martin Bill Beverly Steve Siox City Iowa Charles Dorothy Clark Lagerton Georgia Kilgore Linda, Car H. C. Carothers Liberty Hill Ruth Carothers Carroll Lam

Perry elected to WCTCOG position

In its July 22 1981 meeting the Executive Committee of the West Central Texas Council of Governments selected United General for WCTCOG Workers Compensation coverage and filled two vacancies on the committee. The meeting also listed attendees from various towns and districts and noted replacements for Kennet Herndon and Donnie Carriker. The report then shifts to a reunion and other local social entries with multiple names and places.

West Central Texas Council of Governments United General Wctcog Kenneth Herndon Anson J.S.D Donnie Carriker Kent County Colorado City

Thane Family Hosts Kin At Dallas Area Reunion

A large Thane family dinner at Rochester Texas linked attendees from Lake Stamford Abilene Avoca Baird Stamford and Dallas. Guests included Glenn Sylvester Nan Tidwell Raymond Sylvester and others with ties to Haskell Mesquite and Ramona California. Dr. Harvey Stegemoeller preached at Faith Lutheran Church during the McCorkle reunion weekend.

Leland Thane Glenn Sylvester Nan Tidwell Lake Stamford Raymond Sylvester David Spurlin Guy and Jason Abilene Gerald Jennings Baird Bert Jennings Avoca Ernest Sylvester del Mar Calif Annetta Darrough Ramona Janet Wallace Haskell Jeff Dallas

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