One of Toughest Training Programs Facing Local Guardsmen at Fort Hood
Company M of the Stamford National Guard unit travels to Fort Hood for a week of rugged infantry training including night marches and actual machine gun fire. The encampment aims to climax a yearlong basic combat program with range firing, rifle matches, and advanced drill. Lt. Herschel Kelley leads the unit, with Capt James Lindsey as training officer and several officers and enlisted personnel listed among the advance party and camp personnel.
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Stamford National Guard
Ft Hood
National Guard
Herschel Kelley
Stamford
James Lindsey
Joe Ford
Arnold Wedeking
Warren Alberts
Massey Family Reunites After Two-Week Visit At Home
Mrs. H T Massey hosts all ten children and many spouses and grandchildren in Avoca during a rare reunion lasting about two weeks. The gathering includes relatives from Inglewood California Fort Worth Hurst Weatherford Orange Lake Jackson Texas City Wea therford Stamford and Odessa with ages from 11 months to 17 years.
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H. T. Massey
Bob E .Taylor
Clydia Massey
Huband
BR. T
Inglewood
Calif
Massey
Taylor
R. T. Taylor
Avoca
Richard Massey
Barbara Ann
Hugh Richard
Karl Meek
Luella
Earlene
Fort Worth
Jimmy Mathis
Hurst
Cecil Massey
Cleve
Eal
Mark
Weatherford
Grant Massey
Dee Ann
Doug
Orange
Jack Massey
Johnna Lyn
Lake Jackson
Harold Massey
Jackie
Judy
Texas City
Buster Fields
Bebe
Odessa
Marvin Massey
Pat
Tommy
Stamford
Coe Family To Move To Rotan After Association Split
Mr and Mrs Bill Coe and Karen relocate to Rotan after Mr Coe accepts a transfer to the service department of West Texas Utilities company He has spent seven years here with a two year Army stint Their home will be at 1012 Cleveland Avenue.
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Bill Coe
Karen
Rotan
Mrs I Dhel Rolley Returns Home to Salisbury Md
Mrs. IDHEL Rolley returns to her home in Salisbury Maryland after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs WFE Bunkley. She was joined by J D Jones Cindy and Judy of Big Spring Earl Bunkley of Sweet Water and the R N D Bunkleys of Stamtore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idhel Rolley
Salisbury
Wfe. Bunkley
J. D. Jones
Cindy
Judy
Big Spring
Earl Bunkley
Sweet Water
R. N. D Bunkleys
Stamtore
Uncle Tom Cox Clan Reunion At Texas Cowboy Grounds
Descendants of Uncle Tom and Aunt Aman da Cox gathered at Texas Cowboy Reunion grounds in Stamford on Sunday May 25 with 155 attendees. The seventh annual reunion kept its tradition of the last Sunday in May, first held in Succers in 1941. I A Cox and Mrs Sam Cox have died since. Will Cox of Red Springs, Sam Cox of Odessa, Brooks Cox of Antelope, Elmer Cox of Leeders, Lewis Cox of Albany and others attended with their families. two oldest members Jim Cox of Tow and Mrs Nora Garrett were unable to attend. The day featured devotion by Irah Cox, time for visiting, and a noon basket lunch.
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Tom
Amanda Cox
Texas Cowboy
Stamford
Succers
I. A Cox
Sam Cox
Jim Cox
Tow
Nora Garrett
Will Cox
Red Springs
Odessa
Brooks Cox
Antelope
Elmer Cox
Leeders
Lewis Cox
Albany
W. J. Martin
George Bohannnon
Daily papers back Ramsey for re election across state
Eleven newspapers from Texarkana to El Paso endorse Ben Ramsey of San Augustine for lieutenant governor. The Texan backed Ramsey calls his economic approach vital to Texas. The notices include Fort Worth Star Telegram Dallas Morning News Houston Chronicle Victoria Advocate and others. Local brief updates cover family travel and injuries of residents including Mrs Flering and Mrs Bates with extended family notes.
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Ben Ramsey
San Augustine
Ramsey
East Tegan
Texarkana
el Paso
Ft. Worth
Victoria
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Marshall News Messenger
Texarkana Gazette
Dallas Morning News
Victoria Advocate
Houston Chronicle
Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel
Kilgore News Herald
Origin of Mormon Church in 1830 Fayette New York
The account states Joseph Smith founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1830 at Fayette New York after claiming an angel Moroni guided him to buried gold plates. It notes Smith translated the Book of Mormon using Urim and Thummim, compares it to the King James Bible, and cites Galatians 1:8 regarding a perverted gospel.
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Fayette
N. Y
Joseph Smith
New England
Moroni
Cumorah
Smith
Urim
Paul
Angela Tillotson Graduates Cum Laude at Baylor University
Angela Tillotson daughter of Mrs. L. B. Tillotson of Stamford earned a Bachelor of Music cum laude from Baylor University with a 2.7 GPA. She majored in piano, studied with Daniel Sternberg and Joseph Csiby, served as Mu Phi Epsilon secretary, and performed in senior recital and Baylor Symphony engagements. She won a fellowship to the University of Colorado for graduate studies and leaves June 10 for Boulder.
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Anegla Tillotson
L. B. Tillotson
Stamford
Mr Tillotson
Baylor University
Daniel Sternberg
Joseph Csiby
Mu Phi Epsilon
National Music Sorority
Alpha Chi
Alpha Lambda Delta
Dawson Hall House Council
Merriotts Return From Weeklong Southern Vacation
Mr and Mrs H J Merriott and daughter Judy returned from a week in Tennessee and Mississippi. They had not visited the area in 13 years. Their older daughters Pat and Lineca stayed home to work with the horses for summer rodeo performances. Pat recently returned from Bloomington where she has been teaching.
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H. J. Merriott
Judy
Tennessee
Mississippi
Pat
Lineca
Bloomington
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Tommy Prewit
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Herman Walton
Raymond Holer
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John Mendez
Eliseo Martinez
Company M
Walter C. Counts
Elvin O Hill
Frankie Howard Billy
Jordan Syts
Troy W Casey
James M. Cobb
Felix Reid
Jerry F. Saffelget
E. Altus L. Berry
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Richard W. Middlebrook
Charles M. Schwadenak
Donaldl. Smothers
Juan Vasquez
R. Miller
Joe R. Saitz
Sterling L. Carmon
John M
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George Coeckrells
Lee
Maberry
J. A. McDanie
Carl K. Schwartz
Melvyn Db. Stevenson
Charles RK. Toney
Bobby W. Taylor
Curtis BE. Weise
Clyde Aie
Toney E. Flores
Alvin M Hines
Billy W. McGary
Richard P. Miller
Gilbert L. Mueller
John KR. Nauert
Lester L. Putman
Leroy E. Schubert
Jewel W. White
A. Freeman
Raymond Holder
Michael S. Irwin
Jerry PF. Keen
Max Kelley
Alvin S Koonce
Calvin Bb. Koonce
Wayne M. Koonce
Louis H Lassetter
Bil R. Macon
John C. Mendez
Larry Moreno
Tommy J. Precit
Vito M. Quintanilla
Johnny D. Reid
Pablo L. Reyes
Robert L. Schubert
Ted E. Smothers
Silly DD. Tabor
Royce G West
Wey Yi
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John Hill
Anson
Stamford Builders Supply
National Investigating Service
Stamford, American
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Weldon Pajamas
Cecil’s Men’s Wear
Uncle Tom
Clay Herring
John Wood
Flering
Guy Bates
Glenda Robinson
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Angela Tillotson
Baylor U
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