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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
11
Farmers in Old Glory area push field work after rain with replanting cotton and feed crops and harvesting wheat damaged by hail. Local residents and visitors include the McBrooms, Cox family, Camper family, and many relatives with church and hospital notes among community updates.
Carl Summers born in Germany on September 5, 1873 died Friday at 3 30 am in Stamford Sanitatrium after hospital admission Thursday night He was a widower and retired farmer who lost part of his right arm in a gun accident Neighbors planned the graveside service at Bethel Lutheran Church Ericksdahl with Dr Hugo B Hateri us officiating Kinney Funeral Home handled arrangements He moved to Lueders from Thrail Texas in 1910
Duke Tunnell and Marilynn Goehler were married Friday at 3 p.m. in Rockdale with family from local households attending. The groom, son of Charles Tunnell and grandson of W. C. Tunnell, will attend the University of Texas in the fall, both graduates of Rockdale High School. The ceremony featured organ music by Mrs. Phy.
Mrs J C Lowe formerly Nancy Langford earned a Bachelor of Science from Texas Tech in Lubbock on Monday night. Her husband and three children Bobbe Terry and Dana joined her, along with her mother Mrs H K Langford of Stamford. She resumed studies after a 12 year lapse, having graduated Stamford High School 15 years earlier, with a major in elementary education and a minor in home economics plus a prior change of major to home economics.
The Old Glory seniors and juniors plus sponsors recount a May trip from San Antonio to Laredo and Mexico City. They visited zoos, parks, the Alamo, factories, the Cathedral, Chapultepec Castle, a soap factory, and the Palace of Fine Arts Tiffany Curtain. They rode the Aztec Eagle to Mexico City and returned after 29 hours by train, ending tired but joyful back in Texas.
Mrs L B Tillotson and her daughter Angela attended graduation exercises at North Texas State College in Denton on Friday night. They joined Mr and Mrs Em Wright and Miss Jo Bulloch of Aspermont for Jo Ann Wright’s graduation, Angela’s cousin.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Quattlebaum left for Fairbanks Alaska for the summer with Mr and Mrs Jimmy Bledsoe of Haskell They returned briefly from West Texas State College Canyon to resume school in the fall They will work in Fairbanks Mrs Quattlebaum formerly Nancy Sue Ashcroft visited here with her parents J M Ashcroft
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