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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1976

Page

2

Light Showers Reported in Tuxedo Community

Light scattered showers have fallen over the Tuxedo community for several days. Wheat harvests and cotton planting continue amid the rain. Funeral services for Mrs. Inez Osment drew out of town visitors including Emmett Askins of Snyder and Earl Osment of Haskell.

Tuxedo J. W. Osment B. F. Ashburns Inez Osment First Baptist Church Stamford Emmett Askins Snyder Askin Earl Osment Haskell Sam Wright Sweetwater

Coffee honors Debra Riddle

Debra Riddle, bride elect of Dave Letz, was honored with a coffee event on June 4 at the home of Mrs. Howard Kohout. Guests greeted the bride elect and her mother, Mrs.

Debra Riddle Dave Letz Howard Kohout

Wedding reception for couple with Portland soloist and First Baptist ceremony

J. C. Riddle and future bride prepare for marriage as guests join a multicolored table setting with white eyelet embroidery. About 30 guests enjoyed fruit coffee cake pastries and beverages while gifts of recipes were exchanged. Carla Carpenter from Portland will sing and Rev. Phillip R. Watson will officiate the seven o clock ceremony at First Baptist Church.

J. C. Riddle David A. Letz Melissa Kohout James Self Peggy Dobbins Debra Dobbins Kohout

Inez Osment, 81, Dies After Illness in Stamford

Mrs Inez Lois Osment died at 3 30 a m Friday at Stamford Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral held Saturday at 2 p m at the First Baptist church in Stamford.

Inez Lois Osment Stamford Memorial Hospital First Baptist

Obituary of Inez L. Brewington Osment

Mrs. Inez Lois Brewington Osment born May 9 1885 in Brandon moved to Stamford area about 1916. Married Henry L. Osment December 25 1919 at Tuxedo. Survived by daughter Mrs J E Youngquist Stamford three granddaughters and three great grandchildren plus sisters Miss Lucia Brewington Abilene and Mrs Elva Clements Salt Lake City. Funeral held with Rev Phillip Watson officiating burial Highland Memorial Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home. Mr Osment died February 12 1971.

Phillip Watson Highland Memorial Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home Osment Inez Lois Brewington Brandon Stamford Henry L. Osment Tuxedo J. E. Youngquist Carl Marugg Wesley Box Fort Worth David Duggan Lubbock Lucia Brewington Abilene Elva Clements Salt Lake City Utah W. R. Brewington Corsicanna

Local resident's brother dies in Abilene

Lloyd V. Lindsey 60 of Abilene former Stamford resident and brother of a Stamford man died at 6 am Tuesday in Hendrick Memorial Hospital after an apparent heart attack. Funeral 11 am Thursday at North's Memorial Chapel Abilene. Burial Elmwood Memorial Cemetery. Born Sept 27 1915 in Dennis Mississippi he moved to Stamford with his parents at age six. He graduated from Stamford High School and married Ira Mae Chamberlain Anson on Sept 8 1934. They moved to Abilene in 1939. Lindsey served in the

Lloyd V. Lindsey Abilene Stamford Hendrick Memorial Hospital North's Memorial Chapel Buffalo Gap Road Elmwood Memorial Cemetery Mr. Lindsey Dennis Miss Ed Lindsey Stamford High School Ira Mae Chamberlain Anson Lindsey

Abilene-area veteran and clerk obituary notes survivors

A World War II Army veteran who worked at Sears Grissom's and F S Clothiers in Abilene died. He belonged to Southwest Baptist Church in Abilene. Survivors include his wife Ila three daughters Glenna Berry Dorothy Malone and Pat Hardwick two brothers Barron Lindsey Aubrey Lindsey John Lindsey and two sisters Sam Naster and Lloyd Brown eight grandchildren.

Sears and Grissom F&s Clothiers Abilene Southwest Baptist Church Ila Charles Glenna) Berry Houston Wallie Dorothy) Malone Irving Kerry Pat) Hardwick Barron Lindsey Stamford Aubrey Lindsey Mesquite John Lindsey Fort Worth

Sagerton resident Sterling Sellers dies at 63

Sterling Gladstone Sellers, 63, of Sagerton, died Monday at a Cisco hospital. Funeral held Wednesday at Holly-Rhyne Funeral Home in Cisco with Rev. W. L. Myers officiating. Burial in Monroe Cemetery near Nimrod. Born July 1, 1912 in Sabanna, he married Leona Easter in 1934. Survivors include eight sons and two daughters, plus his mother and brother.

Sterling Gladstone Sellers Sagerton Cisco Holly-Rhyne Funeral Home W. L. Myers Bible Baptist Church Monroe Cemetery Nimrod Eastland County Mr. Sellers Sabanna Leona Easter Lagerton Barney L. Sellers Sammy D. Sellers Melvin D. Sellers Charles P. Sellers Edward J. Sellers Pasadena Kenneth E. Sellers Abilene Jackie Sellers Granbury Roy J. Sellers Brawley Calif Mary Stader Martha A. Underwood Alice Sellers Melvin J Pat) Sellers

Local native to be buried here Friday

Marcello H. Gomez 59 of Stamford died Monday in Albuquerque New Mexico Veterans Administration Hospital. He will be buried Friday at Highland Memorial Cemetery in Stamford after mass at St Ann's Catholic Church. He was born January 16 1917 in Stamford and married Frances Moreno December 1 1962. Survivors include wife Frances one daughter Rosie and four sons Maurice Tony Marcello Jr and Alfred all of Stamford two brothers David and Raymond and three sisters Juanita Maria Vasquez and Minnie Cedillo.

Marcello H. Gomez Stamford Veteran’s Administration Hospital Albuquerque N. M St. Ann’s Catholic Church Tom Tierney Highland Memorial Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home Mr. Gomez Frances Moreno Frances Rosie Gomez Maurice Gomez Tony Gomez Marcello Gomez Jr Alfred Gomez David Gomez Raymond Gomez Juanita Vasquez Maria Vasquez Minnie Cedillo Abilene

Story Hour Begins at Stamford Carnegie Library

Story hour starts Wednesday June 16 and continues weekly for six weeks at 10 am. Children in kindergarten through second grade, ages five and up, may attend. Each child should bring a pillow to sit on the floor.

Stamford Carnegie Library

Stamford City to Open Bids on City Farm Land May 18

Public notice states the City of Stamford Texas will meet at 1 30 P M May 18 1976 to open seal bids for renting City owned farm land beside the City Airport The city reserves the right to reject bids or waive formalities Also included is a notice of the Stamford Historical Society meeting for June 14 at 7 p m at the Lion's Club building The Stamford American 124 E Hamilton Stamford TX 79553

Stamford Texas The Stamford Historical Society Lion's Club Roy M. Craig Danny Lammert Stephen Medford Ady Ronger Modelle Gamblin Woma National Editorial Association Texas Press Association West Texas Press Association Stamford American E. Hamilton Street Stamford Leader

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