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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1943

Page

5

Aviation themed senior banquet dazzles Stamford High

Stamford High School junior class hosts an aviation themed banquet for the senior class. Decor includes airplanes hanging from ceilings, cloud painted boards, blue and white crepe festooning, and a centerpiece plane. Speakers include Superintendent L W Johnson and junior president Louie Mack Hardy.

Stamford High School United States Texas L. W. Johnson Louie Mack Hardy Pete Johnson Katherine Feris Georgia Sue Culwell Barbara Sims Virginia Adams Elizabeth Herring Maxine Rowland Edward Rosenwasser Betty Jo Mahood Bob Drummond Air Corps T. R. Tinsley H. §. Fitzgerald Cleburne Huston E. E. Yates L. M. Hardy Jewel Austin Central Christian Bailey Post

Virginia Tayman and Lt. Ted Myers Wed in Dallas Ceremony

Virginia Lee Tayman and Lt. Ted E. Myers Jr. married May 26 in Dallas at the Webb home. Myers, a recent Blackland Field graduate with silver wings, leaves for Ephrata Washington while Mrs. Myers stays to visit Tayman’s parents in Stamford. The couple met in Texas and plan to join him after a wedding trip to Houston and New Orleans.

Ted E. Myers, Jr Nancy Jane Webb C. H. Webb Dallas Nancy Jane Robert W. Myers Aliceville Ala John Donaho Oak Lawn Methodist Church Charles Webb, Jr Genevieve Bennett W. F. Harris W. M. Gikker, Jr

Reunion Sunday for Simon Family Daughters and Sons

Four daughters and two sons of the late Mr. and Mrs. A P Simon gathered with relatives Sunday at the home of Mrs. O R Jones for a reunion. A luncheon was served at noon as siblings and spouses from Stamford El Paso and Fort Worth joined other family members.

A. P. Simon O. R. Jones Coryell County Walter Simpson el Paso John Harris W. M. Smith Stamford E. C. Simon Lampoe Lub S. C. Simon Harris W. N. Smith O. L. Irvin Johnny Jerald Fort Worth Claude Day Simpson A. E. McKay Christine Ed Jones Albert Lane Lubbock

Loretta Young and Edmond Sharp Wed at Clyde

Loretta Young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Young and J. Edmond Sharp son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sharp were married at Clyde on May 18 at 11 o'clock. The bride completed Stamford High School and later studied in Stamfo and Arizona after the family moved. They reside on East Moran Street.

Loretta Young W. W. Young J. Edmond Sharp Ed Sharp Clyde Stamford High School Theringess Stamfo Arizona East Moran Street

Dates Honored At Buffet Luncheon By Boys Class

Stamford High School home economics class held a May 25 buffet luncheon attended by every member and guests. Mrs Langford led the class with hosts Pete Sims Hal Magon Betty Wise and Ernest Crawford assisting. Names listed include Beverly Lambeth De Howse Raymond Brigham Sarah McDonald Jack Young Lenora Brandenberger and others.

Stamford High School H. K. Langford Pete Sims Hal Magon Betty Wise Ernest Crawford Beverly Lambeth de Howse Raymond Brigham Sarah McDonald Jack Young Lenora Brandenberger Jack McClendon Billie Jean Wedeking Cecil Cox Flora Mae Rinn Charles Walsh, Jr Ruby Mae Duross Eldon Tidwell Ee Nell Osment Charles Daniel Elsa Fay Hanks Owen Macon Stella Doak Mrs. Langford

First June Wedding Takes Place in Lueders Home

At 12:01 a.m. Tuesday June 1 1943 Doris West and Albert M Baumgartner were married at the home of J C Eubanks Lueders Read by pastor J C Eubanks the couple will reside at 2411 N E 8th Street Amarillo Mrs Baumgartner daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallie West of Lueders Rt 1 Mr Baumgartner a commercial photographer with McCormick Company in Amarillo The ceremony included the bride's sister Dorothy Fay West and a guest George Newell of Lueders.

J. C. Eubanks Lueders Doris West Albert M. Baumgartner Dorothy Fay West George Newell Lueders Church of Christ

Personal notices from Clovis and area residents

Mrs. E L Helmer and children Rebecca Ann and Charles Zeke of Clovis New Mexico visit sister Mrs Bill McClellan and family. Jack Bunkley UT Austin student home for three weeks. Mrs J S Sloan left for Austin to be with ill brother I W Baker. Mrs W C Taylor and Elynor Gwyn Sparks of San Marcos visited. Eugene Swenson returned from Texas Tech. Gweneth Flemins to attend North Texas State Teachers College this summer.

E. L. Helmer Rebecca Ann Charles Zeke Clovis New Mexico Helmer Bill McClellan Mr. Helmer Jack Bunkley University of Texas, Austin C. E. Bunkley J. S. Sloan Austin I. W. Baker W. C. Taylor Elynor Gwyn Sparks San Marcos Taylor Navigation School Eugene Swenson Texas Tech Lubbock W. G. Swenson Gweneth Flemins North Texas State Teachers College Denton Floydada Bert Flemins Patricia

Denton Family Travels to New York for L Schwarz & Company

Denton Mr and Mrs Louis Rosenwaser will leave Sunday for New York to buy merchandise for L Schwarz Company store They will pass Mobile Alabama to visit their daughter Mrs Simon Alexander and her husband Lieut Alexander Nancy Harrison a holiday student in the home Mrs Tom White formerly Helen Van Eman of Galveston visits her uncle T J Turner and family Her husband stationed at Sheppard Field Wichita Falls Mr and Mrs Bill Townsend and son Lysley Dell of Tuxedo were supper guests of Mr and eng Tom Kutach of Hamlin Monday

Louis Rosenwasser New York L. Schwarz & Company Mobile Ala Simon Alexander Lieut. Alexander Tom White Helen van Eman Galveston T. J. Turner Sheppard Field Wichitaalls Bill Townsend Lysley Dell Tuxedo Eng Tom Kutach Hamlin Monay

Massey Home on Furlough Hosts Soldiers and Family

Staff Sgt Harold Massey from Independence Kansas is visiting his parents and other relatives for 15 days. Mrs Jim Mathis returns to stay with her parents while her husband Pfc Jim Mathis moves from Goodfellow Field San Angelo to a new station.

Massey Harold Massey Independence Kansas H. T. Massey Jim Mathis Pfc Goodfellow Field San Angelo

Graduation nod for Moran visitors at Stamford High

Mr and Mrs John Alexander of Moran attended Stamford High School graduation exercises. Their cousin Sybie McCulloch was among the students in the graduating class.

John Alexander of Moran Stamford High School Sybie McCulloch

Student Emogene Young Returns to Denton for Studies

Emogene Young, a student at Texas State College for Women in Denton, has been in Denton for several days and returned to continue her studies.

Emogene Young Texas State College For Women Denton

Local residents travel for education and family events

Doris Rosenwasser left Wednesday for Austin to arrange entering the University of Texas in September. A. M. Conant traveled from El Paso to attend granddaughter Betty Ann Putnam’s high school graduation in Stamford. Mrs. Mark Putnam and daughter Patsy plan to leave Friday for Kemah after Patsy completed Stamford High School as a junior and stayed with her grandmother.

Doris Rosenwasser Austin University of Texas A. M. Conant el Paso Betty Ann Putnam Stamford High School Mark Putnam Patsy Kemah Putnam

Bcurcheuse Church of Christ Service Schedule

Bible School Sunday 10:00 a.m. preaching 11:00 a.m. Communion 11:45 a.m. Evening preaching 8:15 p.m. Ladies Bible Class Monday 4:00 p.m. Midweek Meeting Wednesday 8:00 p.m. Men's Training Class Thursday led by Pastor D Lee Hukel.

Church of Christ D. Lee Hukel

Church services announced on North Swenson Ave

The Church of Christ at North Swenson Avenue in the Clark building holds Sunday services at 10 30 a.m. Communion and evening services at 8 30 p.m. Bible questions are answered and everyone is invited to attend.

Church of Christ North Swenson Ave Swenson Avenue Clark Building

St Kevin’s Mass Schedule At St Kevin’s Catholic Church

Holy Mass is celebrated on the second Sunday of each month at 10 20 a m and on the fourth and fifth Sundays at 9 00 a m Visitors are welcomed to all services Rev Theo J Okruhlik O M L properties not specified in full.

St. Kevin's Catholic Church Theo J. Okruhlik

Central Christian and First Baptist Church Service Times

Central Christian offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Evening service is at 8 p.m. First Baptist with Miles B. Hays as pastor holds Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Training Union convenes at 7:15 p.m. Worship Hour at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday service listed as evening service.

Central Christian C. H. Morris First Baptist Miles B. Hays

Closing Exercises Highlight Betty Ann’s Graduation Bond

The report notes Betty Ann, daughter of an alum, participated in the closing exercises as part of the graduating class.

Betty Ann

Church Schedule Details Include Prayer and Choir Rehearsal

The notice lists a meeting for officers and teachers at 7 30 p.m. prayer and devotions at 8 15 p.m. and choir rehearsals at 9 p.m. indicating a structured evening program for the congregation.

St Johns Methodist Services Schedule Announced

Cal C Wright pastor leads morning worship at 10 56 p m and evening worship at 8 p m Young Fellowship at 7 15 p m Society of Christian meets Monday afternoons Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8 p m all are invited to worship and join activities.

St. John’s Methodist Cal C. Wright Society of Christian

Lieutenant Peel Leaves for Washington After Blackland Graduation

Lieut. Hershel D. Peel who graduated May 24 from Blackland Field in Waco spent several days at the C. E. Brownfield home before departing Wednesday night for Ephrata Washington. Peel’s home is in Panama City Florida.

Hershel D. Peel Blackland Field Waco C. E. Brownfield Ephrata Washington Panama City Florida

Calvary Baptist Invites Community to Services

Reverend W. P. Cure, pastor, leads Calvary Baptist Church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m. Evening preaching at 8 30 p m and Training Union at 7 29 p m followed by a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Calvary Baptist W. P. Cure

Graduates Honored At Stamford High School Ceremony

Mrs L C Miller and daughter Miss Trena Miller of Rotan and Delores Scroggins of Monahans attended Stamford High School’s graduation for Betty Ann Putnam.

L. C. Miller Trena Miller Rotan Delores Scroggins Monahans Betty Ann Putnam Stamford High School

Mrs Stevenson Attends Stamford High School Graduation

Mrs Stevenson of Rotan attended the Stamford High School graduation for Owen Macon on Tuesday night.

Fords Return Home After Visit With Daughter

Mr and Mrs W S Ford returned Thursday to their Mineral Wells home after spending several days with their daughter Mrs Aubrey Foster and Mr Foster.

Mrs. W. S. Ford Mineral Wells Aubrey Foster Mr. Foster

Nazarene Church Invites Attendance for Sunday Services

Reverend Sam King leads Nazaren Church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

Nazarene Church Sam King

St Luke's Episcopal Parish Service Schedule

St Luke's Episcopal Church on East McHarg Street adjacent to the U. S. C. holds holy communion on the first Sunday of each month at 7 p.m. Rev H. H. Black conducts services.

St. Luke’s

Woman student Vera Culwell honored at Tech Women’s Recognition

Vera Culwell of Avoca was among 153 women honored at the twelfth annual Women’s Recognition service at Texas Technological College. She is the daughter of Mrs. C. W. Culwell and was cited for membership in Tau Beta Sigma, the band sorority, with awards based on scholarship adaptability and citizenship.

Vera Culwell Avoca Texas Technological Co 11 C. W. Culwell Tau Bets Beta i Sigma

Bunker Hill Club Quilts for National Red Cross

The Bunker Hill home demonstration club met at Mrs Earl Rody to make petine quilts for the Red Cross. Miss Cathryn Sands, agent, was out of the county and upholstering was postponed. Assorted cookies and lemonade were served. Present were Mines R V Hagle William Roberts Arthur Manley John Rody George Turner and the hostess.

Bunker Hill Earl Rody Red Cross Cathryn Sands R. V. Hagle William Roberts Arthur Manley John Rody George Turner

Card of Thanks for Ruth Helen Hilliard

Depths of our hearts express thanks for support after the passing of Ruth Helen Hilliard. Special thanks to the gentleman who rushed her to the sanitarium, Dr. Southard, Miss May Massey, the nurse, neighbors, floral offerings, Elder Lenard Webb of Colorado City, and those who sang. God bless you all from the Hilliard and Lindsey families.

Ruth Helen Hilliard Southard May Massey Lenard Webb Colorado City T. Warren Hilliard George Warren Hilliard W. F. Hilliard George Lindsey Floyday and Reubennc W. T. Hill

Paper and Canvas Ties in 46 Tie by Shamburger Lumber

C D Shamburger Lumber Co reports a 46 tie involving paper and canvas products in a local industry contest. The brief note outlines the tie as a notable result for the firm within the regional market.

WAL C. D. Shamburger Lumber Co

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