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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

7

Eikman and Anderson wed in Chil dress First Baptist Chapel

Orinda Eikman of Amarillo and Robert Lynn Anderson of Hereford married in a Saturday ceremony at the First Baptist Church Chapel in Chil dress. Rev. Joe S. Allen officiated and vows were exchanged with a double ring. The couple will reside in Lindale after June 18 following a trip to New Orleans.

Orinda Eikman Amarillo Robert Lynn Anderson Hereford First Baptist Church Childress Joe S. Allen W. L. Eikman Bill Anderson Stamford Vern Rucker Charlotte Freeley Eikman Chaparral Childress High School

Ex-resident celebrates 93rd birthday with family gathering

A former Stamford area resident marked her 93rd birthday on Wednesday June 15. Attending were her three children Warren and Floyd Lindsey and Reuben Lindsey, grandchildren George W Hilliard and Thomas Hilliard, great grandson Thomas Hilliard, and three nieces from Carnegie Oklahoma and Chickasha Oklahoma. The celebrant moved from Stamford to Jones County in 1909 and later resided in Menard Manor.

Stamford George T Eugenia) Lindsey Rosale Grace Hilliard Lindsey Jones County George New Hope Menard Manor Menard George Warren Hilliard Warren Hilliard Floyd Lindsey Reuben Lindsey San Antonio George W Hilliard Thomas Hilliard Odessa Kelly Gwen Kelly Carnagie, OkKla Marie Howard Chickasha, Okla

Death of Ex-Old Glory Resident James R. Newman

James Russell Newman 50 a former Old Glory resident died in Kermit after a 12 day illness. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Aspermont First Baptist with ministers Jim Antewine and Clyde Cook officiating. Burial Old Glory Cemetery. Newman born Sept 26 1926 Crosbyton married July 23 1946 Aspermont. Survivors include wife Nancy two daughters Carol Gray Paula Jackson two sons James R Jr Doyle F Newman four grandchildren four brothers and one sister and his mother Moneta Newman. Preceded in death by father in 1971.

James Russell Newman Aspermont Old Glory First Baptist Merchant Marines Monahans Delta Drilling Co Nancy Carol Gray Paula Jackson Odessa James R. Newman Jr Doyle Franklin Newman Perry Neal Newman Reno New Jim Newman el Centro Calif Gerol Mack Newman Fort Walton Beach Fla Noel Keith Newman Orange Linda Lackety Elkview W Va Moneta Newman

Pampa man dies here Saturday

Wilson F. Howell 68 of Pampa died at 1 10 a m Saturday in Stamford Memorial Hospital Funeral was at 2 p m Monday in Kinney Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev Jarrell Sharp officiating Burial was in Hamlin East He was born February 12 1909 in Seymour and was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Howell He married Joyce Fuller in 1935 in Anson He was a retired employee of Phillips Petroleum and did construction work He was a World War II veteran and past chancellor commander of Knights of Pythias Lodge 480 of Pampa He is survived by his wife Joyce one sister Mrs H R Harwell of Miami Fla one nephew Marcus Harwell of Atlanta Ga and two nieces Mary Frances Bailey of Abilene and Johnnie Faye Ferguson of Miami Fla Pallbearers were Audrey Hodnett Ken Riddle Duane Hendley Milton Dearinger J C Riddle A C Higgins and Ron Campbell Also listed are several divorce and bankruptcy notices and local bank referrals.

Wilson F. Howell Pampa Stamford Memorial Hospital Kinney Jarrell Sharp Methodist Church Seymour St. John’s United Hamlin Joyce Fuller Anson Howell Phillips Petroleum Company Knights of Pythias Joyce H. R. Harwell Miam Fla Marcus Harwell Atlanta Mary Frances Bailey Abilene Johnnie Faye Ferbuson Miami Ella Whaley Stamford Audrey Hodnett Ken Riddle Duane Hendley Richardson Milton Dearinger Hartington J.C. Riddle A. C. Higgins Tulsa Okla Ron Campbell

Patterson Ham vows read in Hamlin church

Patterson and Ham were married at Nazarene Church in Hamlin with Rev. Marshall Stewart officiating. The bride Suzanne Haterius of Stamford served as maid of honor. Dale Patterson, brother of the bride, was ring bearer. Bill Herod was best man. The couple honeymooned at Six Flags and Fort Worth and will live in Lueders.

Karra Dawn Patterson Banks Gilbert Ham Nazarene Church Hamlin Marshall Stewart Nathan K. Patterson Arlington Ham Leeders Betty Davis Patterson Suzanne Haterius Stamford Janne Gardner Anita Ledbetter Shanna Reynolds Dale Bryant Hansen Truman Davis Lueders Causey Wills Church Fellowship Hall Six Flags and Fort Worth Hamlin High School Lueders-Avoca High Cisco Junior College Precision Petroleum Corp Kenneth Hansen

Longtime Stamford resident Mrs. Herbert Lawhon dies at 79

Mrs. Herbert Lawhon 79 longtime Stamford resident died Wednesday at Teakwood Manor. Born July 25 1897 in Bastrop County she married Herbert Lawdon February 26 1920 in Elgin. They moved to Stamford in 1920. Survived by daughter Mary Mason of Dallas three sisters and four brothers five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral 3 p m Friday at St John s United Methodist Church Stamford with burial at Highland.

Herbert Lawhon Stamford St. John’s United Methodist Church Ross Dunn Highland Cemetery

Cornelia Johnson rites held in Kinney Funeral Home

Cornelia Johnson 78 lifelong Jones County resident died Thursday at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Born July 19 1898 near Anson she graduated Stamford Public Schools and Stamford College in 1916 where she played on the women’s basketball team. She was a member of First Baptist Church and the Business and Professional Women’s Club. Survived by sister Pauline McDonald of Dallas two nephews Jack and Bill McDonald of Dallas three great nieces and one great nephew. Pallbearers listed.

Cornelia (Tilly) Johnson Jones County Kinney Funeral Home Phillip Watson Highland Cemetery Miss Johnson Stamford Memorial Hospital Anson Stamford Public Schools Stamford College First Baptist Church Pauline McDonald Dallas Jack Bill McDonald Vernon Lovvern Rupert Raley John KR. Rice Buddy Jones W. A Thompson FN Batley

Funeral director Kinney dies at 62 in Stamford

George J. Kinney owner of Kinney Funeral Home died Sunday morning at Stamford Memorial Hospital aged 62. Funeral held Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the chapel with Rev. Phillip Watson and Fenter D. Northern officiating. Survivors include his wife Doris Pope Kinney.

Dons Kinney Family Notes Honorary Pallbearers

Mev J Henry Kinney of Stamford is mother to Dons Kinney with two sisters Mrs Sue K Stig ler of Stamford and Mrs Kathryn Amok of Bedford. Pallbearers included Joe Benton Jack Watson Earl Smith Larry Moreno J L Anders Joe Smith Upshaw Sam Baize Marvin Massey. Rotary Club members served as honorary pallbearers. Granddaughters Angela and Teresa Ivy to stay with kin in Oxford England two weeks. Guests included Larry Goodwin and daughter Traci of Graham overnight with Lou Goodwin and Ruth Levens visiting Clark Taggart.

Angela Teresa Ivy Mrs Ken Ivy Oxford England

New Hope Crops Need Moisture

Rain is needed on maize and cotton around New Hope. Mr and Mrs Howard Pierce and Mr and Mrs Pat York with children Charlotte and Shelia traveled to Turmer Falls in Oklahoma for a weekend outing. Jim and Jay Billington of Rancho Cordova California performed in a musical variety show Cool In The Furnace with Jim in the lead. Mr and Mrs Leo Ivy went to Denton Friday to collect something unspecified.

Howard Pierce Pat York Charlotte and Shelia Turmer Falls Oklahoma Cecil Bean Jim Jay Billington Rancho Cordova Calif Leo Ivy Denton

Pastor Jerry H. Boles II to be licensed at Central Presbyterian

Jerry H. Boles II son of the Rev and Mrs Jerry Boles Jr will be licensed as a Presbyterian preacher in a ceremony at Central Presbyterian Church on Thursday June 6 Boles has completed seminary training and will serve a two church parish in Hot Springs and Dayton Mont He grew up here and is a Stamford High School graduate every one is welcome to attend the service

Jerry H. Boles II Jerry Boles Jr Central Presbyterian Church Boles Hot Springs Dayton Mont Stamford High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Texas State University Canyon Zeta Chi Omega Lawndale Lindale Austin College Sherman Beta Chi Omega New Orleans Hilltop Plaza Eugenia Lindsey and Rosale Hilliard Kermit Mr. Pibb Gandy Longleys Drive-in Lip Odessa J. Howard Clarence Lee Howard Roy Propst Ernest Blankenship Vickie Jewell Donegan James Edward Donegan Glenda Henderson Pacier J.T. Pacier Linda Sue Byerly Michael David Byerly Billy B. Larpley Farmers and Merchants — National Bank Merkel JL. Standard and Lurlyne Chants Mill Standard Ham Hamlin Church Mrs. Banks Gilbert Ham Cornelia Johnson George J. Kinney J. Henry Kinney Doris Pope Dallas Mortuary College National Funeral Directors Association Texas Funeral Directors Assocation TEDA West Texas Funeral Directors Association WTEDA Army Medical Corps 137Th General Hospital Etc Red Cross VFW American Legion Stamford Rotary Club Tyndale House Paul M. Stevens Comemnity Quetetlers Tee Ren Stamford Electric Motor Service Hamilton Business J. Reid T. Thomas Bun“Yley Drug Christ Jesus Min Swenson Jones County Implement CO Tose West Texas Herman Cox CEN TEX Cablevision Corporation West Hamilton Stamford Texes N. Swenson First National Bank Stamford, Texas the Fabric Shop J. L. Herman Barney Jesse Texas JRB Supermarket First Federal Savings and Loan Association OF Stamford McHarg Anders John Earl Anders John Earl Anders, Jr McClellan’s Motor Machine Swenson Stamford Electric Cooperative, Inc Joe Hudspeth Goodyear Larry Goodwin Traci Graham Lou Goodwin Kevin and Kenneth Levens Lake Stamford Clark Taggart Ruth Levens Mrs. Cecil Bean Jerry Happy
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