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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1966

Page

3

Jeanie Sue Cumba Weds Robert Lynn Rice in May 27 Ceremony

Jeanie Sue Cumba and Robert Lynn Rice exchanged vows Friday May 27 at 8 pm in First Baptist Church. Rev. Jack Southerland officiated with a bridal party including Valerie Lassetter as maid of honor and Kay Bean and Farris Dickerson as bridesmaids. The couple, Stamford High School graduates, will reside at 3116 Chestnut Ave Odessa with Rice employed by Fish Construction and Engineering.

Jeanie Sue Cumba Robert Lynn Rice First Baptist Church Jack Southerand Valerie Lassetter Kay Bean Farris Dickerson Mary Cumba Melinda Rice Sharon Farr Robert Earl Cumba Ronald Glyn Rice Odessa Jimmy Thompson Abilene Jerry Rice Steve Overby Jim Lovvorn Stamford High School Commercial College Chestnut Ave Fish Construction

Louella Brigham Honored At May Luncheon

Bride elect Louella Brigham was praised at a luncheon on May 28 at the Mc Harg Manor apartment hosted by Dixie Read and Rose Jackson. Foursome tables featured red rose bud centerpieces and miniature kitchen gadget place cards. Attending were Mrs. W. E. Brigham mother of the bride elect Frances Olson sister of the groom and Mrs. Art Dunaway of Abilene.

Louella Brigham LeeRoy Olsin McHarg Manor Dixie Read Miss Read Rose Jackson W. E. Brigham Frances Olson Art Dunaway Abilene

Mrs Jewel Austin Visit Highlighted in Hobbs New Mexico

Mrs Jewel Austin of Hobbs New Mexico visited here last weekend with friends detailing a social outing and companionship during her stay.

Jewel Austin Hobbs, N. M

Proper Care for Steam Irons to Prevent Mineral Buildup

Mary Y Newberry advises using a two step cleaning method for steam irons when tap water is used. First dissolve a tablespoon of non precipitating water softener in a cup of distilled water and steam the iron five to ten minutes. Then rinse with a mix of two tablespoons distilled white vinegar and one cup distilled water, steam again, rinse, and repeat if needed.

Mary Y. Newberry

Engaged Louella Brigham and Lee Roy Olson to Wed June 18

Louella Brigham and Lee Roy Fredrick Olson announce their engagement and upcoming marriage set for June 18 at 7 30 p m in First Baptist Church. Rev Jack Southerland will officiate. Brigham a Hamlin High School and Bob Jones University graduate works for attorney Jack W Watson. Olson a Stamford High School and John Tarleton State College graduate works for Lone Star Gas Company.

Ham Louella Lee Roy Fredrick Olson Fred W. Olson First Baptist Church Jack Southerland Miss Brigham Hamlin High School Bob Jones University Greenville S. Car Jack W. Watson Olson Is Stamford High School John Tarleton State College Texas Tech Lone Star Gas Company

Bonnie Reed Named Counselor at New Jersey Camp

Bonnie Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Reed of Stamford earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from Abilene Christian College with exercises on May 23 She joined Zeta Rho CSO NEA and led Girls religious training classes She will serve as counselor at Camp Shiloh Mendham New Jersey for a third summer aiding welfare children from New York City and will move to Raritan New Jersey to join the religious exposition of 112 families moving into the area

Bonnie Reed J. H. Reed Stamford Abilene Christian College Miss Reed Zeta Rho Social Club CSO NEA Shiloh Mendheim N. J New York City Reed Raritan Exoos

Informal Party Honors Couple By Mrs J W Osment

Mr and Mrs Don Price recently of New Zealand were the guests of honor at an informal party and shower hosted by Mrs J W Osment on Stamford and Hamlin highway Friday evening May 27 from 7 to 9 pm. Decorations featured red and white and punch coffee and cake were served. Co hosts were Mrs Tom Gilbreath Mrs A D Long Mrs H M Phillips Jr Mr George Long Mr Craig Stevens and Mrs Pauline Carlton.

J. W. Osment Don Price New Zealand Stamford and Hamlin Highway Mmes Tom Gilbreath A. D. Long H. M. Phillips Jr George Long Craig Stevens Pauline Carlton

Two Newborns Reported In Haskell and Stamford Families

May 31 birth a daughter to Mr and Mrs Joe Romero of Haskell. June 1 birth a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Stenholm of Stamford.

Tomasita Joe Romero Haskell Cary Watson Charles Stenholm Stamford

Cotton canvas shifts from tents to women’s wear

Cotton canvas, once the top fabric for tents and awnings, is gaining popularity in women’s fashion. Designers embrace its sturdy texture and versatile look, expanding use from outdoor gear to everyday apparel and accessories.

Seniors Honored At Multiple Parties In SHS Year End Events

Kay Bean hosted a slumber party and pizza supper at the Beans home May 18 with cake at midnight and identical coats given to several seniors. Betsy Walker was honored at a buffet by Mrs Isbell with spring flowers and a ham and potato salad menu. On May 21 and May 23 senior girls hosted Coke parties and gatherings at Brinell and Bunkley homes. A May 27 backyard supper honored graduates hosted by local parents with ham turkey cheese and desserts. Sally Carothers was feted at a Jack Watson home with a Pennsylvania Dutch themed luncheon featuring smoked turkey and strawberry shortcake.

Kay Bean Mrs. Morris Bean Mrs. Bean Jeanie Sue Cumba Farris Dickerson Glenda Smith Martha West M. Isbell Betsy Walker Oliver Brinell Travis Horton Jack Watson Hubert Watson Sally Carothers

Hospital Notes List of Patients by Towns

A hospital notes section lists patients by town and title this includes Leroy Lundgren Avoca Bryson Aspermon Mrs Johnnie Watson Stamford J H Noble Albany Mrs B F Weeks Avoca Mrs Gladys Webb Stamford Mrs Dennis Wilson Stamford Mrs T H Gleaton Anson Mrs R W Clements Pea cock Sandra Ham Avoca Mrs Hubert Klose Stamford Mrs R B Spencer Hamlin Mrs Manuel Galvan Anson Mrs Helen Freels Leeders James Jenkins Stamford Riley Cooper Stamford Mrs Roy Moreno Stamford Mrs W A Tipton Old Glory Mrs Bill Smith Stamford Miss Mary Loughmiller Stamford

Leroy Lundgren Avoca. Co EF. Bryson Aspermon Johnnie Watson Stamford R. B. Spencer Hamlin Manuel Galvan Anson Helen Freels Leeders James Jenkins Riley Cooper

Marriage Licenses List From Abilene and Surrounding Areas

Marriage licenses issued include Leroy P Sievers and Viola L Tracey of Abilene. Mack F Sellers and Mildred H Blanton of Hamlin. Leon Lain of Pasadena and Candace A Thompson of Hamlin. Robert B Cowley of Abilene and Nancy O Wilson of Abilene. Roy D Flanagan and Dana S Jones of Anson. Felix G Velasquez of Abilene and Mary A Alvarez of Stamford. Johnny R Aguirre of Coleman and Roberto P Lopez of Anson. Emmett C Byrom of Crowes and Aadie C Lewis of Fort Worth. Norman W Brown of Hartford Alabama and Bettie M Huddleston of Snyder. John E Ervine and Allen N Nails of Plainview. Floyd C Woolf Jr of Hamlin and Doris C Rotan. Note mentions cotton used in book bindings and paper.

Robert Burton Cowley Nancy Olivia Wilson Abilene Roy Dean Flanagan Dana Sue Jones Anson Felix Gabriel Velasquez Mary Alice Alvarez Stamford Johnny Rodriguez Aguirre Coleman Roberto Prieto Lopez Emmett Charles Byrom Crowes Aadie Crace Lewis Fort Worth Wayne Brown Hartford Ala Bettie Margaret Huddleston Snyder John Estes Ervine Allene Nails Plainview Floyd Chestier Woolf Jr Hamlin Doris Cornelius Rotan

Miss McMeans and A A Lowack Wed in Sagerton Church

Miss Janis McMeans married Alden A. Lowack in a double ring ceremony at St. Paul Lutheran Church Sagerton on May 28. The couple live in Sagerton where the groom farms. the wedding party included Helen Lowack and Teresa Mahler.

Miss McMeans, A. A. Lowack Sagerton Church Janis McMeans Alden A. Lowack Gary Bruns St. Paul Lutheran Church Sagerton T. B. McMeans Rule E. A. Lowack Lagerton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Earl H Cumba John R. Rice James Self Fellowship Hall Texas Swift's Mrs. Tucker Crisco del Monte Libby Del Chuck Roast New Way Gro Mkt N. Anson Lee Roy Olson Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brig New Jersey Fall and Dorothy Brinell Dianna Woolsey Anne Boedeker Nancy Horton Chuck Anderson Loyd Blackwell Ronnie Jones Kenny Link Bob Isbell EB. I. Bunkley G. C. Carothers Jr Maid of Cotton Nancy Bernard J. H. Noble Albany B. F. Weeks Avoca Gladys Webb Dennis Wilson T. H. Gleaton R. W. Clements Peacock Sandra Ham Hubert Klose Roy Moreno W. A. Tipton Glory Bill Smith Mary Loughmiller Leroy Paul Sievers Viola Lee Tracey Mack Frederick Sellers Mildred Hope Blanton Leon Lain Pasadena Candace Atin Thompson By Thompson Illeas Helen Journey To Eternity M. F. McKnight Christ Jesus Christ Jesus Hell Matt Mark Church of Christ Churches of Christ Oliver
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