Daughters Help Chamberlains Observe 51st Wedding Date
Mr and Mrs D B Chamberlain of Stamford Rt 3 marked their 51st anniversary with open house on May 15. Three daughters assisted, plus three granddaughters attended. The couple have eight children 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlains
D. B. Chamberlain
Stamford
Rt. 3
L. V. Lindsey
Abilene
3. B. Nowell
Fort Worth
Mary Kendrick
Wichita Falls
Chamberlain
J. O. Nowell, Jr
Dorothy Lindsey
Patricia Lindsey
Sondra Burson Complimented With Coke Party
Mrs. Pete Stifflemire hosted a Coke party honoring Sondra Burson, member of Stamford High School's spring graduating class. Food included rolled sandwiches, blue ribbon cake squares labeled Seniors 55, potato chips, pickles, olives, and frosted Coke. Gift presented by the hostess. Attendees: Mrs. Chester Burson, Caroline Cole, Hollis Haynes, Nancy Astyeroff, Sue McKnight, Frances McAnear, Carol Dean, Joan Goss, Joyce Swift, Carla Bassett, Betty Upshaw, and Georgi Bohannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Stifflemire
Sondra Burson
Stamford High School
Carol Dean
Joan Goss
Joyce Swift
Carla Bassett
Betty Upshaw
Georgi Bohannon
Rehearsal Dinner for Ava Ruth Smith and Robert Somerwell
A wedding party rehearsal dinner was hosted at Mr and Mrs A H Humphrey home Friday night for Ava Ruth Smith and Robert Somerwell. Hostesses included Mrs Humphrey Mrs Bowdry and others as the bridal party celebrated with white decorations and gifts for attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava Ruth Smith
Robert
Lu. Somerwell
Humphrey
Grady Bowdry
C. F.lipshaw
George Zachary
H. (. Andrews
W. 3. Harrison
Explosion injures Avoca woman’s sister and children
Mrs. Harvey Rowland and her children Judy and Monte suffered first and second degree burns in a Sunday butane explosion. They are receiving treatment at Anson General Hospital. The event underscores the danger of gas accidents in small communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Rowland
Judy
Monte
Anson General Hospital
Rowland
John Driskill
J. H. Easterling
W. FE. Akin
Rosie Altman
Aspermont
T-Set
James Woods
Bridal Party Honored With Coke Party Ahead of Marriage
Mrs. Byron Lewis and Mrs. E. E. Yates hosted a Coke party at the Lewis home on Saturday afternoon May 28 for Ruth Smith before her marriage to Robert L. Somerwell. White glassware, tiger lilies, and pansies decorated the home. Coke coasters were given to the honoree. Guests included Pat Evans, Rebekah Swanner, Sonya Ponder, Mary Pinkston, Betty Walter, Peggy Ivy, and many others from Abilene, Stamford, Mineral Wells, Athens, and surrounding areas. Refreshments featured relishes, sandtarts, brownies, cheese chips, Coke, and Dr. Pepper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Smith
Lois Robison
Odessa
R.L. Burdick
Roberta
Rebecca
Carl Hughen
Byron Bryant
Byron Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Phy, Mary Pinkston, Sonya Ponder, Betty Walter
Rebekah Swanner
Pat Evans
Gordon Bell
Harry Scott
Tommy Singleton
Johnny Webb
Glen Lewis
Ruth Smith
Robert L. Somerwell
Byron Lewis
E. E. Yates
Lewis
Houston
Plainview
Sonya Ponder
Mary Pinkston
Betty Walter
Abilene
Peggy Ivy
Stamford
RL. Burdick
College Station
Mineral Wells
Athens
Andrews
Bubba Bell
Crowell
Teammate Visits Jerry Prewit for Track Meet Prep
Tommy Rogers of Childress visited Jerry Prewit at the home of Jerry’s parents. Both are University of Texas track team members. They traveled to Austin for Houston track events and plan trips to Los Angeles and Boulder for additional competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Rogers
Childress
Jerry Preewit
Jerry
D.ich. Pre
University of Texas
Austin
Houston
Los Angeles
Bouldeep, Colo
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Jeanette Smith
Stanley Foster
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Raymond
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