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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1963

Page

2

Miss Weaver Weds James L Carlton in Stamford Ceremony

Gloria Jean Weaver and James Lee Carlton united in marriage Sunday at Trinity Baptist Church with minister Larry Cole officiating. The couple, both Stamford High School graduates, will reside in Stamford after a New Mexico wedding trip, with reception hosted by Enis Bishop.

Miss Weaver J. L. Carlton Gloria Jean Weaver James Lee Carlton Trinity Bapist Church Larry Cole Hardin-Simmons University

Coke Party For Stamford High School Class Of 1951

Mrs. Clayton Childress hosted a Coke party for Stamford High School class of 1951 classmates in Stamford on Monday. Attendees included Mrs. Don Precht with Odessa connections, Mrs. Bob Epps from Kansas City, Mrs. J. C. Wendeborn from Farmington NM, and Mrs. Weldon Holbrooks of Stamford. The group penned a card for Mrs. Charles Coggins of New Deal, formerly Carolyn Sitton, who has been ill.

Clayton Childress Stamford High School Stamford Don Precht Odessa Bob Epps Kansas City, Mo J. C. Wendeborn Farmington, N. M Weldon Holbrooks Charles Coggins New Deal Carolyn Sitton Prewit Edith Fostera Epps Richie Lane Wendeborn Margaret Mahood Holbrooks Peggy Jones Chilfress Lindle Christian

Gift Tea Honors Mary Dean Terry Bride-Elect

A Friday afternoon gift tea in the home of Mrs. Charles Long honored Mary Dean Terry, bride-elect of Billy Edd Phillips. Guests registered in the bride's book, with blue and white flowers decorating the refreshment table and punch and cake served by Mrs. Bill Pritchard. Co-hostesses included Mrs. Tom Gilbreath, Mrs. Pritchard, Floyd Price, A. D. Long and Charles Long.

J. W. Osment Mary Dean Terry Billy Edd Phillips Charles Long Tom Gilbreath Marcus Phillips Bill Pritchard Mmes. Gilbreath Pritchard Floyd Price A. D. Long

Texas A and M Supplied More Officers Than West Point

Texas A and M College furnished more officers to the Army during World War II than West Point, according to wartime records. The university drew several classes of graduates into service, reflecting its sizable officer production compared with the military academy.

Texas A and M College West Point

Joyce Ann Bounds and Ray Young Engagement

Mr and Mrs R L Bounds announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Joyce Ann to Ray Young son of Mr and Mrs Alton R Young of Midland The couple will wed June 14 at the home of Joyces brother in Colorado City The bride elect works for Southwestern Bell in Abilene The groom is stationed with the Army at Fort Phantom Missile Site and attends McMurry College They plan to reside in Abilene

R. L. Bounds Joyce Ann Ray Young Alton R. Young Midland Colorado City Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Abilene Army Fort Phantom Missile Site McMurry College

Harris family visits Dallas and Glorieta Assembly

Dallas spent last weekend with their daughter Mrs. Pascal Harris and family. The children Mike and Teresa returned to Dallas with them and will stay there while Mr and Mrs Harris are at Glorieta Baptist Assembly for a week.

Dallas Pascal Harris Mike Teresa Mrs. Harris Glorieta Baptist Assembly

Fort Worth Visit By Million Family and Cousins

Mr and Mrs L E Million Sr with Ross and Marilee spent last weekend in Fort Worth visiting Mr Million s cousin Mrs Ken Ebert her husband and children in a family gathering amid a busy city outing.

Mrs Frank Tenroy Feted on 90th Birthday in Leeders

Mrs Frank Tenroy of Leeders celebrated her 90th birthday with a Lions Building dinner and an open house at her home from 3 to 5. Born Meta Arnold on June 5 1873 in Greenville she moved to the area with her parents in 1884 where her father was postmaster and storekeeper. She and Mr Tonroy wed December 1 1892 near Fort Phantom Hill and settled in Leeders in 1910. Attending were seven children including Mrs Herbert Adams and Mrs Fred Hinds of Wichita Falls L H Tonroy of Lueders and M E Tonroy.

Frank Tenroy Leeders Lions Tonroy Meta Arnold Greenville F. M Cora Arnold

Tonroy Family Attends Notable Corpus Christi Event

Tonroy of Corpus Christi J C and R H with W R Tonroy of Lubbock attend along with a deceased F B Tonroy. Also present are Mrs Tonroy's sisters Mrs Zada Jones of Oklahoma City 81 and Mrs L W Thomas 87, plus 13 grandchildren and other relatives.

Tonroy Corpus Christi J. C R. H W. R. Tonroy Lubbock F. B. Tonroy

Sisters and couples visit over weekend in Sweetwater

Visiting last week with their sister Mrs. R. T. Wilcox and Mr. Wilcox were Mrs. Lam ar Turner and Mrs. C. C. Roberts of Oklahoma City. Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox and guests spent the weekend in Sweetwater with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Penson who were celebrating their golden wedding anniversary.

R. T. Wilcox

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