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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1967

Page

5

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Dick Gettig Jr Seguin

Mrs. Dick Gettig Jr of Seguin former Diane Olson was honored at a Friday bridal shower in Bethel Lutheran Church Bricksdahl. Hostesses included Mmes Carl Ekenstam Oliver Swenson John M Swenson Maynard Olson Norman Baker Guy Harvick Wilburn Jensen O K Thompson Frances Olson. Mrs Jensen led registry as honored guests sat in front with mother Mrs M C Olson and grandmother Mrs J A Olson. Readings were given and gifts displayed on white tables. The refreshment table held a magnolia arrangement with white tapers and lime punch and cake squares were served along with mints and nuts.

Philip Olson Dick Gettig, Jr Seguin Diane Olson Bethel Lutheran Church Bricksdahl Mmes Carl Ekenstam Oliver Swenson John M. Swenson Maynard Olson Norman Baker Guy Harvick Wilburn Jensen O. K. Thompson Frances Olson Jensen Birger Haterius Annette Jensen Kelly Thompson Odessa Margaret Ekenstam

Virginia Caton to Wed Lonnie Barberee in July

Virginia Caton and Lonnie Earl Barberee announce their forthcoming marriage. Virginia, a McMurry College graduate with majors in religion and sociology, and Lonnie, also a McMurry graduate, will wed July 2 at Avoca Methodist Church with Rev. Archie Echols officiating. Guests are invited to the ceremony and reception at the Church Annex.

D. L. Caton Virginia Lee Lonnie Earl Barberee Hubert Barberee Dallas Caton Avoca High School McMurry College TIP Diakonia AWS Thornton's Avoca Methodist Church Archie Echols Eula Methodist Church

Texas Reading Club program backs summer reading drive

The Texas State Library sponsors the Texas Reading Club this summer from June 1 to August 31. Last year the program drew over 48 000 children, making it the largest of its kind. Participants who read 12 books earn a certificate. Nearby visitors included families of Hambright, Young, Bohach, Hambright Jr., Kohout, and Vasek. Sgt Hambright heads to Vietnam next week.

Texas State Library Texas Reading Club C.$. Hambright James Young Midland Leo Bohach Floresville Tracy Hambright Carlsbad N. M Hambright Jr Fort Smith, Ark Howard Kohout Gerald Vasek Sgt Hambright Viet Nam

Untitled Foot Care Ad Claims Quick Germ Kill

An advertisement promises fast elimination of athlete's foot germs with a product labeled T-4 L. It claims benefits include drying involved skin and restoring healthy appearance within minutes, with a money back guarantee.

Hospital Notes Medical Patients and Surgical List

Hospital notes list medical and surgical patients including B C West John Pat Collins Mrs Linnie Weeks Avo ca C E Bunkley Sr Carman Santiago M C Miller T R Johnson Arlette Macon John R Ramey Ed F Bosse Johnnie Mae Hammond Georgia Bamboa Lagerton Montie Garrett Buehla McGhee Bryson Aspermont Edith Conway Abilene Dallas Southard Clara Markham James Lantroop Albany Gregory Gruben Mittie Ivy Brenda Dalby Aspermont R W Attaway V C Holloway Fred Bufkin Clairmont Hap Davenport Travis Beil Old Glory.

C. E. Bunkley Carman Santiago M. C. Miller T. R. Johnson Arlette Macon John R. Ramey Ed F. Bosse Johnnie Mae Hammond Georgia Bamboa Lagerton Montie Garrett Buehla McGhee E. Bryson Aspermont Edith Conway Abilene Dallas Southard Clara Markham James Lantroop Albany Surgical Gregory Gruben Mittie Ivy Brenda Dalby R. W

Stamford High Senior to Attend Texas Nuclear Science Symposium

Danny Hargrove of Stamford High School has been chosen to join 500 top science students and teachers at the Seventh Texas Nuclear Science Symposium for High Schools at the University of Texas in Austin June 19 14. James H Wilson will accompany him. Sponsors include the Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation and the University.

Danny Hargrove Stamford Stamford High School University of Texas In Austin J L. Hargrove James H. Wilson Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation University West Texas Utilities Company Texas Hardy

Births List Roundup from Stam May to Anson

May 29 a son Michael Chain born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Young of Stam May 30 a son Robert Michael born to Mr and Mrs Michael Quentin Bailey of Lagerton May 31 a son Steve born to Mr and Mrs Ygnacio Flores of Anson

Michael Chain Es Thomas Young Stam Robert Michael Michael Quentin Bailey Lagerton Steve Ygnacio Flores Anson

New Books Arrive at Carnegie Library Staff Note New Titles

Carnegie Library receives a batch of fresh titles per librarian Mrs. Hollis Payne including The Thousand Hour Day by Kuniczak The Old Man Dies by Simon son Capable of Honor by Drury Other People's Money by Weidman The Iron Orchard by Pendleton and Gideon's Wrath by Marric. Stamford High seniors feted at Coke party hosted by Mrs. Bill Anderson with guests and slides from Thanksgiving squad meet.

Carnegie Library Hollis Payne W. S. Kuniczak George Simonson Allen Drury Jerome Weidman Tom Pendleton Gideon’s J. J. Marric Stamford High School Sam Crockett Don Cobb Bill Anderson R. C. Cobb Cecile Cobb Jack Crockett Joey Lawson Jack Harkins Russ Russell James Jenkins Bob Mike Matthews Gary Acker Stephen Tidwell Danny Hargrove Gary Baldowski Jim Lovvorn Bill Box Pierce Dean Tommy Weaver Paul Boedeker van Grimes

Urich Family Returns From Hawaii R and R Leave

Mrs. Richard Urich formerly Ann Hargrove and son Ricky arrived after a week in Honolulu Hawaii. The Urichs were joined by her husband Sergeant Richard Urich on a six day rest and recuperation leave from Phan Rang Air Force Base in Vietnam.

Richard Urich Ann Hargrove Ricky Honolulu Hawaii Sgt Urich Phan Rang Air Force Base Viet Nam

4 H Members Attend Camp in Brownwood

Five Jones County 4H Club youths led by Patey Evers Sherry Hansen Mary Lou Hughes Steve Teichelman and Sammy Baxter attended District I 4H Leader ship Camp at Brownwood May 29 30 and 1 with Extension Agents Wi Newberry and Kirby Clayton. They joined in subject matter work leadership groups career guidance isotm etrics wildlife and recreation while specialists from College Station and district agents assisted.

Jones County Patey Evers Sherry Hansen Mary Lou Hughes Steve Teichelman Sammy Baxter Brownwood Newberry Kirby Clayton

Best all around freshwater fishing hook

A hook with a plain round bend serves as the ideal general purpose choice for most freshwater fishing situations.

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Virginia Caton L. E. Barberee Virginia Lee Caton Joe Benton B. C. West John Pat Collins Linnie B. Weeks Avoca Nome Olivetti Underwood Peg Wilson Crisprite Maxwell House Kimbell Oleo Hunt Wesson M Oil Stes Stames A .Super Markets EFARC Tari Tace Bel Elena Ace College Station Vernon
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