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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

7

Ferrell and Plasencio wed in El Paso ceremony

Janet Laure Ferrell and Rudy Plasencio were married at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in El Paso with Pastor Raymond Olson officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Ferrell, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Plasencio, plan to live at 1330 Wright, El Paso.

Janet Laure Ferrell Rudy Plasencio St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church el Paso Raymond Olson A. M. Ferrell E. H. Lyckman F. W. Wedeking Stamford Joe Plasencio

Ex-area woman dies in Hamlin

Dorothy Carter 75 of Hamlin former Stamford area resident died 7 15 a m Monday at Hamlin Memorial Hospital Funeral was 3 p m Tuesday at First United Methodist Church with Rev Howard Marcom officiating Burial followed at Hamlin Memorial Gardens She was born May 26 1902 in Hutto daughter of the late Carl and Marine Jensen She graduated Avoca High School worked at Bryant Link Co in Stamford She married Haskell W Carter January 20 1930 in Bethel Lutheran Ericksdahl They moved to Hamlin in 1932 and ran a Variety store She belonged to First United Methodist Church and led her Sunday School class Survivors include her husband two sisters Estrid Jensen Anna Johnson of El Campo and several nieces and nephews

Haskell W Dorothy) Carter Hamlin Stamford Area Hamlin Memorial Hospital First United Methodist Church Howard Marcom Hamlin Memorial Gardens Hutto Carl and Marine Jensen Avoca High School Bryant-Link Co Stamford Haskell W. Carter Bethel Lutheran Church Ericksdahl Haskell Estrid Jensen Anna Johnson el Campo

Dinner party closes year for club

The Pierian Club year ended with a May 30 dinner at Mrs. George Kinney’s home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Eck Gillespie Mrs. John Duncan and Mrs. Raymond Astin. Sixteen members and two guests attended including Melody Vasek and Mrs. W. B. Harrison.

Pierian George Kinney Eck Gillespie John Duncan Raymond Astin Melody Vasek Charlsie. Vasek W. B. Harrison Pierian Club Hollis Haynes D. Hassen Haynes Hassen J. W. Frizell Jr

Luncheon Honors Gay Lynn Cook at Rosenquist Home

Gay Lynn Cook, Stamford High graduate, was honored at a May 21 luncheon hosted by Mrs Melvin Rosenquist and her daughter Taimi at the Rosenquist home. The patio meal featured ham baked potatoes broccoli casserole strawberry salad monkey bread and freezer ice cream. Attendees included Mrs Gaylord Cook Kim Cook Leigh Davenport Martha Young and Jill Holbrooks.

Philip Olson Gay Lynn Cook Stamford High Melvin Rosenquist Taimi Rosenquist Gaylord Cook Kim Cook Leigh Davenport Martha Young Jill Holbrooks

Sagerton Ministers Farewell Meets Merkel Move

Sagerton church community holds a farewell for Pastor and Mrs Allen Forbes moving to Merkel to lead the United Methodist Church there. Vacation Bible School starts Monday at Faith Lutheran with classes from pre school to sixth grade. Local residents extend well wishes to neighbors and celebrate graduates and community events.

Sagerton Methodist Church Allen Forbes Merkel United Methodist Church Faith Lutheran Church J. A Hertel

Women Organize Auxiliary and Elect Officers

The meeting was held Monday night in the home of Mrs. Don VanZandt to organize the Auxiliary. Mrs. Frantz Howard was elected vice president and Mrs. VanZandt as secretary and treasurer. The Auxiliary will meet again on Monday, June 6 at 7 p.m. to adopt a charter and bylaws and to set up several projects for the year.

Don VanZandt Frantz Howard VanZandt

Wives of Local Law Officials Form Stamford Club

Mrs. Don Glasgow elected president of the newly organized Stamford Law Enforcement Wives Club. The group aims to support officers and their families through community events and fundraising activities.

Don Glasgow Stamford Law Enforcement Aunil

Coke Party Honors Gay Lynn Cook and Pamela Starr

Gay Lynn Cook and Pamela Starr were honored at a Coke party on Saturday May 14 at 3 p.m. in the Bill Dennis home. Guests enjoyed finger sandwiches chips dips cake squares and Cokes with Mrs. Don Starr and others in attendance. Daisy favors and address books were given to the graduates as the event hosted by Mrs Bill Dennis Miss Denise Dennis and Mrs Don Walker.

Gay Lynn Cook Pamela Starr Bill Dennis Don Starr Sharon Valerie Starr Gaylord Cook Kim Cook Taimi Rosenquist Leigh Davenport Jill Holbrooks Lone Annie Earles Denise Dennis Don Walker

Names in Texas notices sprawl across towns and counties

The readable OCR lists multiple individuals tied to locations such as Avoca Abilene Denton Anson Amarillo Aspermont Snyder Stamford and more. The fragmentary lineups include names with surnames like Avants Payne Rinehart Jennings Elders Harris Marsh Burleson Villarreal Cagle Arendal Smith and others.

James Harold Avants Avoca Vicki Diane Payne Abilene Denton Lee Rinehart Violet Elmore Jennings Keith Eugene Elders Amarillo Tammie Jo Harris Bartlett Danny Leon Marsh Anson Rhonda Kay Burleson Aspermont Paul Garcia Villarreal Billy Fay Cagle Snyder Christopher James Arendal Charlotte Sue Smith Stamford

Ex Lueders Man Charlie Cox Dies in Midland

Charlie B. Cox 77, formerly of Lueders, died Monday in a Midland nursing home after a long illness. Funeral Wednesday at Westside Church of Christ with burial at Lueders Cemetery. He was born Sept 1, 1899 in Erath County and moved to Midland in 1967. Survivors include three sons, two daughters, a brother, two sisters, 11 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. The Gingerbread Trail tour will be held in Waxahachie June 4 and 5.

Charlie B. Cox Midland Lueders Hiness Westside Church of Christ Owen Cosgrove Mr. Cox Erath County Mary Alice Emmett Cox Fort Worth Gill C. Cox Narco Calif H. B. Cox Oklahoma City Okla Elbertine Spinks Barbara Tyrant Stephenville Dar Cox Hanna Key Granbury Walter Little Waxahachie

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