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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
2
Peggy Sue Taylor wed Bobby Royce Nelson in a Trinity Baptist Church ceremony at 7 p.m. on May 26. The Rev. Clyde Cook officiated.
Announced engagement of Janyth Holcomb daughter of Rev and Mrs C A Holcomb Jr to Jerry Dison son of Mr and Mrs R J Dison of Levelland. They will wed July 12 at Amerson Memorial Chapel with a St Johns Methodist ceremony and a reception at the church.
Brenda Buie was honored with a farewell party Monday at Andrea Stones home. Cokes, dips, and cookies were served to several spring graduates as she received a curler cap. She departs Wednesday for the University of Texas in Austin to attend UT.
Peggy Sue Taylor was honored with a gift tea on May 19 at Mrs. Grady Acker’s home. Guests included her mother Edie Taylor and Mrs. Koy Nelson of Abilene. A surprise party awaited her at Jayton from the bride’s piano pupils. Rev Jack Southland and Jackie travel to San Francisco for the Southern Baptist Convention June 4 to 9.
Martha Holland, bride elect of James Shelby Sharpe, was honored at a luncheon with a dish towel shower hosted by Mrs. Tony Selmon and family. Pink and white gingham attire and pink rose centerpieces graced the pink and white tables for 21 guests including Norma True Judd ith Thomas Peggy Holland and Mrs. Seimon.
Nancy Kennedy, bride elect of Larry Muehlstein, was honored with a kitchen shower at Mrs. Wade Watts home on Wednesday May 4 at 3 pm. Guests included the bride’s mother Mrs. Addie Mae Kennedy, the groom’s mother Mrs. Johnny Muehlstein, and his sisters Mrs. Kern Hughes and Mildred Muehlstein.
Martha Jane Earles daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Carles of Haskell married Martin Dale Coleman in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s parents home on May 18. Jim Pennington of the Haskell Church of Christ officiated. The couple reside near Lagerton where Coleman farms.
The Hargrove family reunion for relatives and friends of the late Mr. and Mrs. J F Hargrove was held June 3 at the National Guard Armory. About 190 attended with seven of eight living children present including Mrs B F Moore of Fort Worth and Mrs T J Stanfield of Lubbock amid others from Lueders and surrounding areas.
Mrs. D O Higgs of Nugent and several Hargroves plus W H Hargrove of Stamford attended a basket lunch and meeting with C E Hargrove of Lueders as chairman. Relatives came from Putnam Hurst Lagerton Tuxedo Lueders Stinett Houston Junction Ira Abilene Lubbock and Coahoma. June is Dairy Month and dairy herds are more efficient and scientifically cared for, per A M Meckma extension dairy specialist who says the industry is as modern as any in America.
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