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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

12

New Methodist Pastor Frank Knox Conducts First Service

Pounding at Sager and Tuxedo churches followed Knox’s first sermon as pastor. A large gathering later joined guests for a fish fry hosted by Mr and Mrs Rece Clark and others from San Antonio and Rule. Numerous visitors attended in celebration and church events, including Stitch and Chatter Club members visiting Mrs. Henry Laughlin who remains bedridden after a December fall.

Frank Knox Sager and Tuxedo Methodist We Tuxedo Church Mrs. Knox Rece Clark Willie Burton Ted Terrell San Antonio Charles Clark Joe Clark M. Y. Benton Anton Teichelman Chris Ken Walsch Cliff LeFevre Bailey Miller Rule John Clark Whit Clark J. R. Green Nelda Clyde Ray Olton Albert Stremmel August Stremel William Roeber Green Roeber Albert Roeber Wharton Carl Roeber Washington, D. C Adolph Ender Herbert Stremmel Melvin Thane Timil Kainer August Angerman August Stremmet Willie Wendeborn Otto Prudensing Henry Schmidt Paul Frank Lovack Old Glory Raymond Ender Gary Rudolph Ramm Raymond Stitch and Chatter Club Henry Laughlin

Sagerton Community Notices and Visits Highlight Weekend

Minister Sunday at Lagerton recovering. Will Neinast family and Myra Dell Wells visited from Lubbock, and Mrs. F. W. Stegemoeller joined them. Numerous local families hosted birthdays, gatherings, and visits. A broken leg sidelined Fred Wendeborn after Sagerton softball. Home Demonstration Club met with A. C. Knipling demonstrating refinishing furniture. D. W. Counts led 4-H girls to discuss sewing projects at Rule High School.

Will Neinast Lubbock Myra Dell Wells Littlefield Neinsst F. W. Stegemoeller August Angerman Herbert Stremmel Adolph Encaer Raymond Encer Gary August Encer Pudolph Ramm August Stremmel Jack Monse Diane Emil Rainer Adolph Helm Jeanette Albert Stremmel Hilda Emil Stremmel Emil William Roeber Albert Wharton Carl Washington, D. C Fred Morgen Hobbs N. M Mose Guinn Johnny Bill Askew Dallas A. C. Knipling Lois Dorothy Louis Knipling Texas Lutheran College McMurry College Abilene TLC Reece Clark Ted Terrell Willie Burton San Anton’l Bailey Miller Fred Wendeborn W. G. Wendeborn Sagerton Stamford Hospital E. J. Neiast Sagerton Home Demonstration Club Linda Stremmel Joy Nierdieck Sherry Counts Linda LeFevre Jana Ulmer Rule High School Miss Greenhill Mrs. Counts

Johnson Wright Nuptials in Abilene Chapel

Juanell Johnson daughter of Elmer and Mrs. Johnson of Elbert wed Kenneth Wayne Wright on June 1 at the First Baptist Church in Abilene. The bride helped lead a Stamford youth revival this spring and the couple will reside in Fort Worth where the groom attends Southwestern Theological Seminary.

Juanell Johnson Elmer L. Johnson Elbert Kenneth Wayne Wright First Baptist Church Abilene Stamford Fort Worth Southwestern Theological Seminary

Rotan Residents Visit Relatives at Paint Creek

Rotan and Paint Creek residents visit relatives, attend church, and plan a June 22 picnic at Rice Spring Park Haskell. major hospital stay for Larry John Edwards after surgery, with family and friends visiting.

Larry John Edwards Lawrence Green Haskell Hospital Russell A. L. Eubanks Paul Ormsby Larry John Carolyn Bounds Rockdale Baptist Church Jack Ormsby Paul Wayne Brownwood Stamford Lake Ormsby Paul Jack Holcombe Mattson Dee Holcombe D. P. Holcombe Virgil Smith Rotan Glen Walton Waltons Paint Creek Rochester Judy Earles Mina Griffith William Haynes Morris Haynes Paul Wayne Ormsby Rice Spring Park Haskell G. W. Middlebrook Stamford Linda Brenda Griffith W. B. Griffith Dan McRae Dallas Tiny Ellison Ellison McRae Marine Corps Big Spring Mack Earles Eddie Mack A. L. Fubanks Wichita Falls Herbert Richter D. S. Akins L. M. Heskett Bobby Williams Scottland Park J. M. Mickier C. Conner West Harris Spur H. W. Warren East 6Th St. Amarillo Verny Harding Lubbock J. M. Mickler

Jones County 4H Club Roundup Delegates Head to A&M

Jones county 4H members depart Tuesday June 12 for the State Roundup at Texas A&M College June 12 to 15. Attending are Mrs. Ben Adkins adult leader Beth Adkins Patsy Wade Rita Herring A H Roberts Jimmy Roberts and County Agent Bill Lehmberg. Beth competes in speaking Patsy and Rita in electric contest and A H and Jimmy in crop judging. Anson and Stamford chambers donate toward delegate expenses.

Texas A&m College Jones County Ben Adkins Beth Adkins Patsy Wade Rita Herring A. H. Roberts Jimmy Roberts Bill Lehmberg Beth Patsy Rita A. H Jim

Stamford Graduate Heads to Merced for Summer Work

Morris Hammer, who graduated from Stamford High School this spring, will work this summer in Merced, California. He will stay with his aunt Mrs. A. A. McAndrew and her husband, Mr. McAndrew, who formerly lived in Stamford.

Morris Hammer Stamford High School Merced Calif A. A. McAndrew Mr. McAndrew

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