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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1973

Page

6

Barnett and Bell Tie The Knot At Calvary Church

Lesa Suzanne Barnett married Gary Lynn Bell at Calvary Baptist Church in Stamford on June 1. Officiated by Rev. Jackie Barnett with soloist Paula Carlan and pianist Karen Lovvorn. The couple, both Stamford High School graduates, reside at 309 N Ferguson and work locally.

Lesa Suzanne Barnett Gary Lynn Bell Calvary Baptist Church Jackie Lee Barnett Donald Eugene Bell Stamford Ed Phillips Paula Carlan Karen Lovvorn Ronald Stanford Chevyl Dean Hamby Carol Posey Rotan Patricia Bell Judy Reed Michelle Barnett Julie Barnett Mark Golden Roger Galloway Ira Lee Baker, Jr

Luncheon Honors Stamford High School Graduate Susan Richter

Susan Richter, spring graduate of Stamford High, was feted at a luncheon at the Petroleum Club in Abilene hosted by Mrs. Warren B. Tayman and Mrs. G. C. Carothers Sr. School colors blue and white framed the event, with miniature diplomas for attendees. Guests included 12 classmates and Stamford Abilene friends, her mother Mrs. Grover Carothers, and Mrs. Tayman’s daughter Mrs. Raymond Fuller of Colorado City.

Susan Richter Stamford High School Petroleum Club Abilene Warren B. Tayman G. C. Carothers Stamford Grover Carothers Taymans Raymond Fuller Colorado City

OES Stamford Chapter Sets Open Installing of Officers

Stamford Chapter No 269 OES will hold an open installation of officers June 9 at 8 pm. Jane Jones will serve as installing officer and Ethel Pratt will be installing marshal. Worthy Matron will be Eunice Wilhelm.

Stamford OES Jane Jones Ethel Pratt Marshall Eunice Welhelm

Sorell and Denson MARRY in Abilene Baptist Church

Susan Jan Sorell and Jack Garren Denson Jr. wed June 2 at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church Abilene with family from Abilene Stamford Fort Worth and Austin attending The couple plan to reside in Stamford after a Lake Brownwood honeymoon.

Sorell, Denson Abilene Susan Jan Sorell Jack Garren Denson, Jr Pioneer Drive Baptist Church Billie Frank Sorell Jack Denson Stamford Edward E. Laux Dallas Jack Riddlehoover Gene Sites Sue Coke Sandra Kelley Renee Borland Ft. Worth

Breakfast honors Cathy Pritchard

Cathy Pritchard was honored with a graduation breakfast May 24 at the home of her aunt Mrs Craig Stephens Patsy Waldrup helped host Attendees included Jeanne West Arlene Teichelman Carla Glenn Karen Loygvorn and Debbie Holbrooks Menu featured pigs in blankets cinnamon rolls a fruit plate and milk punch.

Cathy Pritchard Craig Stephens Patsy Waldrup Mrs Stephens Jeanne West Arlene Teichelman Carla Glenn Karen Loygvorn Debbie Holbrooks

Abilene Garden Club To Host District Forum June 12

The Abilene Garden Club will host the District VII Garden Club Forum June 12 at the Abilene Garden Center with the theme Know Your Char men. Registration starts at 30 cents, floral designs judged for National Council Awards by seven Life and Master judges from District VII Judges Council. The panel chairmen will discuss their decision process. Committee chairs include Mrs WH Buchanan, forum chairman, and Mrs Zeno Hemptill, district VII director.

Abilene Garden Club Abilene Garden Center

New Books Arrive at Carnegie Library for Spring Shelf

Carnegie Library adds numerous new titles including People Will Always Be Kind by Wilfrid Sheed Home to the Wilderness by Sally Carrighar Laughing All the Way by Barbara Howar The Golden Soak by Hammond Innes The Informant by The Gordons Sadie Shapiro's Knitting Book by Robert K Sinth The Last of the Southern Girls by Willie Morris Here Lies Our Sovereign Lord by Jean Plaidy The Eternal Bliss Machine by Marcia Seligson Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr Group Portrait With Lady by Heinrich Boll and more titles across fiction non fiction and children's books including Julie of the Wolves and The Funtis Little Woman announced as award winners.

Wilfrid Sheed Sally Carrighar Barbara Howar Hammond Innes the Gordons Sadie — Shapiro Robert K Sinth Willie Morris Jean Plaidy Marcia Seligson Kurt Vonnewut, Jr Lady Heinrich Boll Sally Ae Lhit & Whieit Edward M Brecher Hal Lindsey Kissinger Charles Ashman Pant ‘Tournier

Putman and Johnson Vows Read in Blooming Grove

Patrice Putman married George W. Johnson on May 26 in Blooming Grove. The bride, daughter of Wendell and (Mrs) Putman of Navarro Mills, wore a white knit gown with silk organza sleeves. Best man was Mohamed Alheptoor from Dubai. maid of honor Janie Galloway of Corsicana. Ray Dean sang with Denise Melton. Wayne and Ronnie Putman served as ushers.

Patrice Putman George W. Johnson Blooming Grove Janie Galloway Corsicana Mohamed Alheptoor Dubai Ray Dean Denise Melton Wayne Putman Ronnie Putman Wendell Putman Navarro Mills Mexia

Carnegie Library Announces Summer Story Hour For Kids

The Carnegie Library will hold Story Hour for children ages five through eight this summer. Sessions run 10 to 11 am on Wednesdays June 1, 20, 27 and July 11, 18, 25. Activities include stories games songs and more. Children may join the Summer Reading Club by reading twelve books to earn a certificate at summer’s end. For information contact the library at 773 2532 or Dee Dawn Moore.

Carnegie Library Dee Dawn Moore

Bridal Tea Honoring Judy Weeks Held May Twenty First

Judy Weeks bride elect of George McGonagill was honored with a bridal tea May 21 at Trinity Hospital Church fellowship hall. Hostesses included several local ladies. The couple plan a Kerrville church ceremony August 13 or 18 and a honeymoon in Hawaii. They will reside in Kerrville where both teach at Kerrville School for the Blind.

Randy Grantham David Barnett Stamford High School DECA Stamford American Commercial College Abilene Stamford Motor Parts. Inc Ferguson Judy Weeks George McGonagill Trinity Hoplist Church Mmes Cecil Bean Mae Baldwin Leo Ivy Wilburn Sorrell Eddie Taylor Koo Cabson Kerrville Hiawaii Kerrville School For the Blind

Rodeo hostess introduced at luncheon

Mrs. Cindy Stenholm was introduced as the official hostess June 2 at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Ray Kinney and Mrs. Bill Reed at the Kinney home. Special guests from former years wore outfits they wore when hosting. Prizes went to Mrs. C. L. Cromwell and Mrs. George Zachary for their ensembles. Attendance included Mrs. L. M. Hardy of Plainview and many other local ladies.

Cindy Stenholm Ray Kinney Bill Reed Kinney C. L. Cromwell George Zachary L. M. Hardy Plainview W. B. Tayman

Swenson and Kreger Engagement Announced for July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Carl Eric Swenson announce the engagement of their daughter Christine Jane Swenson to Fred F Kreger son of Mr and Mrs Bert Kreger of Haskell. Christine is a Stamford High School El Centro Junior College Dallas alumna and attended North Texas State University. Fred is a Haskell High School graduate who attended Tarleton State. They plan to wed July 21 at Bethel Lutheran Church.

Mark Kelley Austin Randy Denson Robbie Osment Stamford Ronnie Denson Kyle Sorell Tony Thetford Abilene Jesse Speer Ranger Richard Sorell Breckenridge Cooper High School Tarleton State Carl Eric Swenson Christine Jane Fred F Kreger Bert Kreger Haskell Miss Swenson Stamford High School el Centro Junior College Dallas North Texas State University Haskell High School Tarleton State College Bethel Lutheran Church

Miss White and D C McDonald wed in Lubbock ceremony

Judith Ellen White and Don Cecil McDonald exchanged vows Saturday June 2 at Second Baptist Church Lubbock with ministers Dr Hardy Clemons and Rev Gerald B Henderson officiating The bride wore French lace gown and the couple plan to live in Lubbock after a wedding trip to Ridgecrest NC The American Flag was first used at Cooth's Bridge during the Revolutionary War.

Judith Ellen White Don Cecil McDonald Second Baptist Church Lubbock Hardy Clemons Second Baptist Gerald B. Henderson Bernice D. White Old Glory C. H McDonald Hurst Ridgecrest N.C 4Th St Wagner Park Cooth's Bridge

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