Rockdale Visitors Attend Stamford Funeral and Local Gatherings
Stamford Texas community notes recount Pepper Biggs funeral in Brownfield with McKeever family and area relatives visiting, plus multiple social visits and club meetings. Mary Bounds gains nursing cap at Haran Simmons University during a weekend of local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McKeever
Andrew McKeever
Anson
Brownfield
Pepper Biggs
Leo McKeever
Biggs
Wilbur McKeever
Lester Ivy
Albany
Billie Joe M.keever
Rockdale
Stanley McKeever
Stam
Warren Mertirdale
Sweetwater
J. E. McCown
Dick Gillespie
Gene Martindale
Burl Bunkley
Martha Ann
Julia
Hamlin
Marvin Cobb
Doyle Gillespie
Becky and
Debbie
Eldorado
T. N. Gillespie
J. D. Gillespie
Becky Gillespie
Martha Sue
Janice McCown
Stamford
Mary Bounds
Haran Simmons University
Mendrick Memorial School of Nursing
Raymond Bours
Carolyn
Margaret Kousten
Jonnie Raughton
Fh. A. Gillespie
John Gillet
Willoughby
Tul! Newcomb
Vestis Bunkiey
Lueders Baptist Encampment
Memorial Day Service Honors War Dead on Stamford Square
A Memorial Day observance on the Stamford post office lawn featured Rev. Virgil Swope delivering a patriotic address at 11 a.m. A large crowd gathered as flags flew over business districts and graves at Highland and nearby cemeteries were decorated by VFW and American Legion volunteers. The event included a cross-marked lawn display, wreaths by auxiliary presidents Lenore Dumas and W Wellant, and firing squad from Company M. Bell taps followed the volley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Virgil Swope
Central Christian Church
Stamford
VFW
American Legion
Highland Cemetery
Bobbie Spitzer
Ralph Ross
Dudley Duncan
Bennie Ware
Lee Maxwell
George Kinney
Albert Ivy
Elmer Hall
Homer McCafferty
C. R. Mathis
Calvery Baptist Church
Lenore Dumas
VFW Auxiliary
W. Wellant
American Legion Auxiliary
Gail Swenson
Routhac Bunkley
Lobby Spitzer
Bernie Ware
Granvil Polacek
Company M
Infantry
National Guard
Gregory
Sets Carlson, Miller and Teichelman
Pn Losuherk
Pst
Prewitt
Tommie Hector
Par ker Family Vacation Highlights And Visits
Mr and Mrs Charles B Parker Jr returned June 3 from a vacation that covered Little Rock Nashville Memphis and Kentucky. They left May 27 and could have attended the Grand Ole Opry. Their son Charles stayed with grandparents Bri Shanafelt. Kilpatricks planned a weeklong trip visiting relatives in Lubbock and Billings Okla with daughters families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Parker, Jr
Little Rock
Ark
Nashville
Memphis
Tenn
Points
Kentucky
Grand Ole Opry
Charles
Mrs
Bri
Shanafelt
H. A. Kilpatrick
Lubbock
Johnny Blocker
Billings
Okla
Earl Berg
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Durwood Mickler
Post
Bill Mickler
Miller Bunkley
Arlington
Vestuc Bunkley
R. A. Gillespie
Glad MccLennan
Dock Raughton
Wallace McCown
Clarence Raughton
Claud Raughton
Earl
Eugene
Abilene
Edwin
Clifton Cobb
Haskell
von Cobb
Melvin Delaney
Delois Whitfield
Crage
R. J. Fox
Dustn
Lindsay Chapel Church of Christ
Hatten
Howell Cobb
Jestus Sunkley
Patricia Ray Craft
Ray Craft
Waco
Hamilton
Stee
Crafts
Hilly Terry
Mrs. W. Hi, Terry
Texas Tech
American Legion Hall
Stanley Hall
Veteran's Service
William and Mary College
Byars
We Merhe
Anderson
Yeuss
Werel
Earl wWisen
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Crowford
San Agricen
Wererern
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Berney Muiand
Amar
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Amer PetCo
Jena
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Cecil Jehe
Roers
Jones County
Avoca
van Grisso
W. Byron
R. G. Rowell
M. Capps
van Grisso & Byron
Rowell
Abilene Reporter
New
Aay and
Sherwinwilliams
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Ane Ft.nama
Huston Hardware
Botte
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Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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