Saturday Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Hudson
The Saturday Bridge Club gathered Saturday afternoon with host Mrs. Fred Hudson. Mrs. Bob Arnold won high score and cut. prizes awarded to Mrs. Arnold. Refreshments served to a long list of members and two visiting guests, Mrs. Laurence Abbott of Pomona, California and Mrs. Sarah Inglish McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Fred Hudson
Bob Arnold
A. C. Coope
Arnold
Mmes. Arnold. Cooper
Buddy Jones
H. A. Carter
W. B. Tagan
Mayme Yates Orr
Archie Pardue
Tom Upshaw, Jr
E. A. Russell
Budley Raines
A. E. Loveless
Contract Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Browne Thursday Afternoon
The Contract Bridge Club convened Thursday afternoon of last week with Mrs. Lloyd Browne present. The gathering focused on card play notes and social details among members.
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Contract Bridge Club
Lloyd Browne
Social event honors Bowdry and Swenson runner up
Grady Bowdry scored high and Mrs Magnus Swenson placed second at the gathering. Ice cream and cake were served during refreshment time. Guests included Mmes Bowdry Swenson Wade Youngblood Bob Arnold Sol Sanders Orin Rich arson and Mayme Yates Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Bowdry
Magnus Swenson
Mmes. Bowdry
Swenson
Wade Youngblood
Bob Arnold
Sol Sanders
Orin Richarson
Mayme Yates Orr
Golf Luncheon for June Held at Stamford Country Club
The June women’s golf luncheon took place June 3 at Stamford Country Club with hosts Mrs. H. D. Billain Mrs. A. C. Cooper and Miss Peggy Elliott. Mrs. Grady Bowdry won the inch hole tournament with Mrs. Lloyd Browne as runner-up. A two ball foursome was won by Mrs. George Zachary and Mrs. P. R. Bettis Jr. Nasturtium bowls graced the luncheon table and a cold plate was served. Guests included Miss Mary Lynch of San Antonio and numerous local members listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Country Club
H. D. Billain
A. C. Cooper
Peggy Elliott
Grady Bowdry
Lloyd Browne
George Zachary
P. R. Bettis
Wade Youngblood
W. C. Leavitt
Wayne Gardner
Billy Perkins
Miss Peggy Elliott
Picnic Held by Daughters of Ruth Sunday Class
The Daughters of Ruth Class of the First Baptist Sunday School held a picnic on June 3 at teacher Mrs. C. R. Sims's home. Attendees included Martha Jackson, Henrietta Tyuji, June Alexander, Peggy Tinsley, Freda Cubwell, Mrs. Alton McClellan, department superintendent Ms. Sims, and guest Barbara Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Ruth
First Baptist Sunday School
C. R. Sims
Martha Jackson
Henrietta Tyuji
June Alexander
Peggy Tinsley
Freda Cubwell
Alton McClellan
Ms. Sims
Barbara Sims
Wesley Adult Bible Class Meets With Mrs Jones
The June meeting of the Wesley Adult Bible Class of St. John's Methodist Church was held Wednesday afternoon of last week with Mrs. Jack Jones. Associate hostesses were Mmes. C. E. Wason, Laura Cowsert, J. B. Dodson and J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Jones
St. John’s Methodist Church
Jack Jones
Mmes
C. E. Wason
Laura Cowsert
J. B. Dodson
Women Attend Meeting Hosted by Mrs Newsome
Mrs Carl Clement led devotional with Mrs J W Newsome presiding over the business session. Punch and cookies were served. Attendees included Mmes Buie Johnston Clement Orr Baird Newsome Moore Walker Brown Alexander Nowlin Meador Bagby Tunnell Glenn Corley Hewett Miss Ray and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Clement
J. W. Newsome
Mmes. R. B. Buie
Tom Johnston
J. P. Orr
B. H. Baird
W. P. Moore
J. F. Walker
J. T. Brown
J. M. Alexander
A. E. Nowlin
T. N. Meador
W. F. Bagby
W. C. Tunnell
W. J. Glenn
Chas. Corley
M. L. Hewett
Miss Pearl Ray
Nancy Pace Receives Piano Recital Honors at Home
Nancy Pace daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Pace performed in a piano recital June 3 at teacher Mrs N M Phy home. Mary Jane Hughes led two readings Babies and Kittens and Son Have You Washed Betty Pace Joy Hughes and Kathryn Feris served punch and cookies. Nancy played Home on the Range Fox Hunt A Little Waltz Catch Me If You Can nine hymns Jesus Lover of My Soul Pandora's Box Jaerer and Tales from the Vienna Woods before a 20 person gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Pace
Harry Pace
N. M. Phy
Mary Jane Hughes
Betty Pace
Joy Hughes
Kathryn Feris
Nancy
John Thompson
Hopson
Jesus
Jaerer
Mrs. Phy
Vienna Woods
Richard Strauss
Mrs Zimmerman Hosts Busy Hour Club Tea
Mrs Garland Zimmerman entertained the Busy Hour Club Tuesday afternoon of last week and drew the surprise gift. The tea hour featured sandwiches potato chips olives and tea. Guests included Mesdames Jack Fuqua H B Lawden Jack McClendon E R Pace R P Small and George Gray.
FE L Class Sponsors Study Course at First Baptist
The T FE L Class of the First Baptist Church sponsored a church study course with a noon luncheon last Wednesday. Rev Dick OBrien led the general session and Mrs OBrien led the Bible school course. Attendees included Rev and Mrs OBrien and numerous named parishioners. The meeting will replace the June social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. FE. L
First Baptist Church
Dick O'Brien
Mmes
Pat Sitton
Otis Harbert
T. R. Tinsley
Co. M. Lester
Tom Jennings
0. H. Bartley
L. R. Rose
Howard Spencer
Henry Kinney
W. G. Morris
R. Shanafelt
Ches Roger
T. A. Upshaw
W. E. Swanson
A. C. Northcutt
J. E. Lawson
John F. Griggs
W. C. Pratt
C. R. Sims
G. H. Crow
Morris Hicks
I. Jackson
J. O. Doss
H. Li Osment
D. E. Prewit
R. F. Mahood
Rule Hostesses Honor Bride-Elect Miss Es ther Rogers
Misses Reba Stahl and Fay Mc Candless hosted a Tuesday breakfast at Stamford Inn for Es ther Rogers bride elect of Maurice Crawford. Nine seated at a centerpiece of sweet peas and fern. two-course meal served. Rogers received a crystal bell. Guests included Mrs. Frank Campbell and Mrs. Weldon Norman of Rule, along with relatives from Haskell Wichita Falls and Rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RULE
Reba Stahl
Fay McCandless
Stamford Inn
Esther Rogers
Maurice Crawford
Frank Campbell
Wichita Falls
Miss Rogers
Kathleen Crawford
Haskell
Jereane Verner
Weldon Norman
L. W. Jons, Jr
Gene Overton
May Wedding Announced for Gladys McCann and W D Olinger Jr
The May 6 marriage of Gladys Lavera McCann and W D Olinger Jr was announced this week. They wed in Abilene with Martha Corley as a witness. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs O B McCann of this city and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs W D Olinger of Stamford. They attended Stamford High School and will live with the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Lavera McCann
W. D. Olinger, Jr
Abilene
Martha Corley
O. B. McCann
W. D. Olinger
Stamford
Stamford High School
Fidelis Matron's Class Entertained at First Baptist Church
Mrs. Vincent Roach and Mrs. J. C. Shamburger hosted Fidelis Matron's Class at the First Baptist Church last Tuesday evening. Colorful snap-dragons graced the decorations as Mrs. Eugene Barrett led games and Mrs. Luke Henslee led a sing song. Guests included Mrs. George Flournoy, Mrs. Luke Henslee, Mrs. Conrad Knowles, Mrs. C. C. Allen, Mrs. Clay Markham, Mrs. George Kinney, Mrs. Oliver Smith, Mrs. Eugene Barrett, and the hostesses, who enjoyed orange sherbet, cookies, and olives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Vincent Roach
J. C. Shamburger
First Baptist Church
Eugene Barrett
Luke Henslee
Mmes
George Flournoy
Jack Land Conrad Knowles
C. C. Allen
Clay Markham
George Kinney
Oliver Smith
Dixie Astin Weds Raymond E Miller In Anson ceremony
Miss Dixie Astin daughter of Mr and Mrs Arch Astin married Raymond Earl Miller son of Mrs Lois Miller on Sunday May 18 at Anson. Rev L A Doyle Baptist pastor officiated. The bride wore a blue dress with white accessories and red corsage. She is a 1941 Stamford High School graduate. The groom works at Lou Foote Flying School. They reside at 710 East Moran Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Astin
Raymond Earl Miller
Arch Astin
Lois Miller
Anson
L. A. Doyle
Stamford High School
Lou Foote Flying School
East Moran Street
Dallas
L.€. Dearley
Lou Foote
Dorothy Singleton
Cliff Temple Baptist Church
Bassett
Imogene Fehrenbach
J. E. Singleton
Sunset High School
Florence Walker
W. H. Walker
Dan Smith
Company K
142Nd Infantry
National Guard
L. D. Hull
Mr. Hull
West Side
Local ladies host Forty-Two Club gathering with Mrs Dial
The Forty-Two Club met with Mrs Anna Dial as summer flowers decorated the house. After games, guests were served sandwiches tea and gooseberry pie. Attending were Mmes W R Karton J W Newsome A Jeter E B Harrison M D Smith Albert Turner B H Baird T A Upshaw DD O McKimmon Otho Gillean L J Million and F J Schaeffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho Gillean
L. J E. Million
F. J. Schaeffer
Party Series Hosts Bridge and Luncheon at Holland Home
A trio of hostesses Mrs H C Michael Mrs R C Giles and Mrs Bart Holland entertained with a bridge party and a bridge luncheon on Friday at the Holland home on Wells Avenue Roses snapdragon and dairies were used as party flowers Rosebuds in tall vases centered the four tables. In Thursday's party Mrs Tom Upehew Jr won floating prize Mrs N M Phy high score and Mrs A C Braun high cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Michael
R. C. Giles
Bart Holland
Holland
Wells Avenue
Tom Upehew, Jr
N. M. Phy
A. C. Braun
Social gathering hosts honor guests at ten hour visit
Mrs C R Sims and Mrs F E Upshaw hosted a ten hour event with a two course luncheon and tea. Guests included Mrs Jeff Inglish Forsans several others, high score prize went to Mrs Leslie Wienke Old Glory and travel prize to Mrs Frank Campbell Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Sims
F. E Upshaw
Jeff Inglish
Forsans
Mmes
H. H. Pennington
G. E. Hanson
J. I. Moody
Bob Arnold
Mayme Yates Orr
C. D. Joyner
Bill McCreight
E. L. Martin
D. T. Perkins
FE. A. Russell
H. P. Moody
Frank Morrow
Billy Bryant
Earl Reese
L. E. Loveless
J. M. Ashcroft
Gordon Haynes
Jack Young
Hugh Astin
George Zachary
Otho Gillean
R. C. Granbury
Harry Yates
Budley Reines
George Kinney
Play Party Honors Jon Marc Johnson Birthday
Jon Marc Johnson celebrated his eighth birthday on June 3 with a backyard play party. Eight friends joined him for games and treats including ice cream cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Marc Johnson
L. W. Johnson
Fred William Pauling
Glen Lewis
George Terry Humphrey
Spencer Baize
Paul Phy
Robert Dickenson
Sammy Doyle
Herbert Goodyear
Round-Up set for June 18 at cottage for Red Cross work
Wynona Rush Oneta Phillips Ty lene Hardin Evelyn McClintock Dorotha Summers Shirley Lareau Lauda Bell Sims Rebecca Tollison and sponsors Mise Ethel Rowell and Mrs H K Langford invite girls to the cottage on June 18 to join the National Defense program making Red Cross garments. Each girl should attend bring needles thimble scissors picnic lunch and a record of her summer project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynona Rush
Oneta Phillips
Tylene Hardin
Evelyn McClintock
Dorotha Summers
Shirley Lareau
Lauda Bell Sims
Rebecca Tollison
Mise Ethel Rowell
H. K. Langford
Red Cross
Personal notes roundup from Stamford area locals
Mrs. Weaver Medlin and daughter Glyn returned from a trip to Hutto and Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Nichols and children moved to Abilene. David Leventhal, home for the summer, resumes Soil Conservation work. A daughter Susan born to Mr. and Mrs. Crosby at Stamford Sanitarium June 2. Mack Gilbert of Valley Mills visiting the Fuqua family. Charles Afton Jr. born to Mr. and Mrs. Schulz last Thursday. Abilene native Maxine Doss visited Stamford. Mrs. Sam Rosser and Norma Jeanne of Abilene spent time with her Stamford parents. Maud Cooze, NYA health nurse, was here Sunday. Mrs. Robert Harrison and family vacationing in Houston and Galveston. J. T. Halsell hosted N. G. Perk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Crosby
Stamford Sanitarium
Susan
Seth Cox
Dallas
T. A. Upshaw
Temple
Afton Schulz
Charles Afton, Jr
Schulz
Sam Rosser
Norma Jeanne
Abilene
S. L. Fleming
Needle and Thimble Club Meets with Mrs Plant
Mrs W H Plant entertained the Needle and Thimble Club Thursday afternoon with sewing and houndwork. Tea featured sandwiches potato chips pickles iced tea and cookies. Guests included Mrs Poole of Plainview and Mrs Attaway. club members present were Mrs Roscoe Hood Mrs Neal Atkins Mrs W R Keeton Mrs E B Harrison and Mrs E R Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Plant
Needle and Thimble Club
Poole
Plainview
Attaway
Roscoe Hood
Neal Atkins
W. R. Keeton
E. B Harrison
E. R. Clark
Slumber Party kickoffs summer Homemaker projects
Stamford Chapter of the Future Homemakers of Texas plans Summer on the Range with 50 youths. Miss Ethel Rowell and Mrs. H K Langford direct a two summer accredited program. A Friday night slumber party at the economics cottage launched the first phase with about 18 girls and several leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemaker
Stamford
The
Future Homemakers of Texas
Ethel Rowell l
H. K. Langford
State Department of Education
Laneford
Rowell
Lauda Bel Sims
Peggy Bosse
Dorotha Paul Summers
Shirley Lareau
Louise Roger Stanley
Georgia Sue Hubbard
Kitty Price
Wanda Williams
Betty Jo Mahood
Joan
Residents and visitors depart after vacation visit
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thomas Jr. left for Louisville, Kentucky after visiting Judge and Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. J. A. Major. Mrs. Will Perkins and Mrs. Tom Perkins of Dallas joined the group. Annie Laura Holloway returned to work at the J. C. Penney Company after a three week illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ins
California
Will Perkins
Tom Perkins
Dallas
Annie Laura Holloway
J. C. Penney Company
Service Members Home On Leave And Returning
Staff Sergeant Carl Corley is on furlough before transfer to McCallan Field Las Vegas Nevada. Bob Bryant a student at Texas A and M College Bryan remains for summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Corley
McCallan Field
Las Vegas
Nevada
Bob Bryant
Texas A. and
M. College
Bryan
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America
King's Plumbing Shop
N. Swenson
Mrs. Browne
Brooks Motor Company
B. Smith
Hydra- Matic
Oldsmobile Division
Dept. N. P
Lansing
Michigan
Hydra-Matic
Hydra Matic
Oldsmobile
Westfall Motor Company
South Wetherhee Tamford, Tex
Orville Nichols
David Leventhal
Soil Conservation Office
Mack Gilbert
Valley Mills
Jack Fuqua
Richard King of
San Angelo
Leemore Fuqua
Maxine Doss of
Maud Cooze
Miss Cooze
N.Y.A
Robert Harrison
Bob
Sarah
Houston
Galveston
J. T. Halsell
N. G. Perk
Dr. Wood
General Automotive Service
Doyle’s Garage
Texas
KODAK
R. C. Thomas, Jr
Mr. Thomas
Thomas
J. A. Major
Louisville, Ky
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Buie
Pho
GMC
Ymac Plon
Lee Nanarash
Ait
Westfall Motor CO
S. Wetherbee ST
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