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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

2

Jackie Weaver Honored At Brunch By Aunts In Blue Theme

Mrs Enis Bishop hosted a Saturday brunch at her home honoring her niece Jackie Weaver a high school spring graduate. Blue and white decor featured blue carnations and diplomas. Gloria Weaver assisted. guests included Sandras Davis Holly Campbell Judy Merriott Connie Ivy Carla Carlton Sarah Carlton Myrna Levens Faye Nauert Joyce Bounds Carol Acker Carolyn McDuff Joliet Sorrells Betty Wisener Margaret Jo Cotten Sharon Williams.

Enis Bishop Jackie Weaver Sandras Davis Holly Campbell Judy Merriott Connie Ivy Carla Carlton Sarah Carlton Myrna Levens Faye Nauert Joyce Bounds Carol Acker Carolyn McDuff Janet Sorrells Betty Wisener Margaret Jo Cotten Sharon Williams

Miss Tessica Martin Named Howard Payne Faculty Member of the Year

Miss Tessica Martin director of public information and head of the journalism department at Howard Payne College was chosen faculty member of the year at the fourth faculty award banquet on May 19. Texas Christian University president Dr. D. Ray Lindley spoke at the Holiday Inn event emceed by Mrs. W. G. Schroeder.

Tessica Martin Howard Payne College D. Ray Lindley Texas Christian University Fort Worth Holiday Inn W. G. Schroeder Division of Social Sciences The Reporter-Telegram Brownwood Bulletin Abilene Reporter-News Lamesa Woman's Howard Payne University of Texas Theta Sigma Phi Mortar Board Baptist Public Relations Association Brownwood Altrusa Club Beta Sigma Phi Midland Brownwood Martin Brownwood Civic Music Association Community Playhouse

Gift Tea Held In Honor Of Jocille Plumlee Bride Elect

A gift tea for Jocille Plumlee, the bride elect to Douglas Rosenquist, was hosted by Mrs. Tom Boyd and six others in their home Monday evening from 6 to 830. Mrs. Boyd greeted guests while Mrs. Roy L. Plumlee and Mrs. Bud Rosenquist were presented as mothers of the bride and groom. Sue Raley registered about 50 attendees. Gift displays featuredCarol Acker, Margaret Cotten and Patsy Singletary. Hosts presided at the refreshment table, which used a white cutwork linen over orchid cloth and a floral arrangement of orchid gladioli and white carnations. Decorations included a silver bud vase, wedding bell decor with bells, cupids and orchid flowers.

Jocille Plumlee Douglas Rosenquist Tom Boyd Mrs. Boyd Mmes Grady Acker Mabie Singletary Rupert Raley Homer Bennett Earl Cotten Boyd Roy L. Plumlee Bud Rosenquist Sue Raley Carol Acker Margaret Cotten Patsy Singletary Mmes. Acker Singletary Raley Bennett Cotten

Carpenters Attend Brownwood Graduation at Howard Payne College

Mr and Mrs Ralph Carpenter of Lubbock joined Mrs Carpenter's parents Mr and Mrs N W Boedeker in Stamford last week to attend graduation services at Howard Payne College in Brownwood. Mr and Mrs Don Martin received degrees this time. Mrs Martin is another daughter of the Boedekers.

Ralph Carpenter Lubbock Stamford

Miss Sanders to Wed in Gainesville

Miss Retha Joyce Sanders and Clyde Granville Bond plan marriage at First Methodist Church in Gainesville on August 5. She graduates with a BS in secondary art education from North Texas State this August. he earns a BA in physical education from North Texas State in June 1962. The couple will reside in Gainesville where she will teach art at Gainesville High School. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J A Wyatt.

Cynthia Ann Watson Steve Watson Dumas Charles Walter Stenholm L W. Stenholm First Christian Church of Gainesville Retha Joyce Clyde Granville Bond Mrs. Bond Eva First Methodist Miss Sanders Gainesville High School Gainesville Junior College North Texas State Bond Jnior College

Coronation Service Held At Lueders Baptist Church

A May 17 coronation service at First Baptist Church Lueders featured 21 girls in forward step work with roles from maidens to queens. The program included readings by the YWA choir and remarks by leaders Mrs N J Williams and Mrs Bill Beaty, with Gayle Jones crowned queen and other titles awarded.

Chester Oman First Baptist Church Lueders N. J. Williams Leeders Baptist Bill Beaty Wommen Jones County Association YWA Sue Hart Glenda Kelly Jeannette Moore Faye Elmore Janice Brown Cecil Hart Chuck Doby Russell Mullins Retha Sue Dodgen Vickie Felts Anice Worley Sue McGlathery Carolyn Reves Jessie May Donnelly Juanelle Kelly Janice Bodine Kathy Reves Sherry Tabor Gloria Doby Rose Garvin Jerry Tabor Pam McCown Sandra _ Dillard Carolyn Mullins Peggy Reyes Jeannie Buntin Donna Blackstock Margaret Ann Winkles Marilyn Jean Smith Carolyn Fanning Amy Petty Oscar Fanning Gayle Jones

Fellowship Hour For Bible Group In Smith Home

The Lydia Class of First Baptist Church and their husbands enjoyed a fellowship hour at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Smith after Sunday services. Mrs. Smith teaches the class. Coffee punch and cookies were served to about 24 attendees. Special guests included Rev. and Mrs. Jack Southerland and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilka.

Smith Home First Baptist Church G. J. Smith Jack Southerland Harold Wilka

Visiting Gamblins Welcome Family Nurse at John Sealy

Peggy Gamblin head nurse of Obstertrics at John Sealy Hospital Galveston spends three weeks vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Gamblin. Bobby Gamblin UT student also home for the summer.

Peggy Gamblin John Sealy Hospital Galvestin Mrs Frank Gamblin Bobby Gamblin The University of Texas

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Gloria Weaver Maryland Club Swift Erin Swift S Franks Chuck Light Cross Tucker Gandy Kimbele Hershey Wrigley’s Phe Kraft Jam Lasses Speas ETON Welches Bag West Texas Miss Martin Elizabeth Martin W L. Martin Link HPD Gainsville Walter Sanders J. A. Wyatt Retha Joyce Sanders Lueders Baptist Church Launice Jones Bo Jones F. A. Doby Harrel Petty Johnny Lambert WMU
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