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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

4

Sub Deb Club Ball At Stamford Country Club With Pink Fantasy Theme

The Sub Deb club held a formal presentation at Stamford Country Club with a pink fantasy theme. New members and officers were presented to the group, with gifts to sponsors Mrs Wade Watts and Mrs CL Cromwell.

Stamford Country Club Charles Carter Setecer Jimmy Payne Burt Pardue Wayne Bates Mra Wade Watts CL Cromwell Chrissie Kendrick Charlotte McCallum

Engagement announced for Sharon Henson and Mike Wash

O B Henson of Austin announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of daughter Sharon Lanise to Michael Ar jen Wash of Stamford. They plan to wed August 3 at First Methodist Church in Austin. Sharon is UT interior design senior and noted UT student leader. Michael is a UT pre law student and Air Force ROTC member.

Sharon Henson Mike Wash O. B. Henson Austin Sharon Lanise Michael Arjen Wash N. A. Wash Stamford First Methodist Church Miss Henseor University of Texas Stephen F. Austin Alpha Chi Omega

Wedding Attendants Named for June 28 Ceremony

Ernestine Segerstrom and Walter Heller announce their June 23 wedding at 4 p.m. in Bethel Lutheran Church. Pastor Hugo B. Haterius will perform with Mrs. Haterius as organist. Attendants include maid of honor Vida Abramier. bridesmaids Yvonne Peterson and Willene Kieshing. best man Jerome Heller. groomsmen Raymond Heller and Edwin Dentler Jr. Flower girl Julie Hawkes. ring bearers Dennis Heller and Julie Hawkes. carolers Sylvia Hokansen and Janice Moritz. Reception to follow in the church basement.

Ernestine Segerstrom Walter Heller Bethel Lartheran Church Hugo B. Haterius Flower Girl Julie Hawkes Victoria Dennis Heller Inez Ring Caroelles Sylvia Hokansen Fort Worth Janice Moritz Myersville

Peggy Goodloe and Kenneth Earl Kendall Wed in Hico

Peggy Goodloe daughter of Mr and Mrs E D Goodloe of Abilene formerly Stamford and Kenneth Earl Kendall son of Mr and Mrs O W Kendall of Taft married Saturday June 14 at Hico in a ceremony conducted by Rev Morgan Garrett of the Asbury Methodist Church Waco Mrs Joe Lanier Midland cousin acted as matron of honor and camfefighter Sammy Tiner Abilene and his mother Sara Tiner were among the houseparty The couple will reside at Level land.

Peggy Goodloe E. D. Goodloe Abilene Stamford Kenneth Earl Kendall O W. Kendall Taft First Methodist Church Hico Morgan Garrett Asbury Methodist Church Waco Joe Lanier Midland Hones Lanier Maurine Cartiie Sammy Tiner Sara Tiner Levelland

Carlin Family Visits Denton Kin and New Baby

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Carlin of Salinas California visit Mrs Carlin's parents Mr and Mrs L R Wise and bring daughter Karen Judith to stay with sister Mrs Jerald Pendleton in Denton where Pendleton recovers from two operations. Karen helps care for Jerry Pendleton as a new baby Linda Gay Lovvorn born June 17 at Stamford Sanitarium weighing seven pounds nine ounces. Grandmother Mrs R Tankersiey of Dallas formerly Samford visits three weeks. Mr Tankersiey weekends in Stamford. Other children Dana Rae and Jon Lester.

Kenneth Carlin Salinas Calif Jerry Mrs. Pendleton Linda Gay Low Vorn Dan Lovvorn Stamford Stamford Sanitarium R. Tankersiey Dallas Samford Tankersiey Dana Rae Jon Lester

Newark Visitors Share Family Greetings

Roberta and Lecky Burdley of Newark are visiting relatives as Chic meets grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Smmuth.

Roberta Lecky Burdley Newark Chic Mr. and Kirs George Smmuth

Garden Club Executive Outlines Coming Season Plans

Stamford Garden Club will meet mornings next year from 9 to 11:30 with Mrs. H. L. Bosse as president. A Christmas bazaar will raise funds. Civic projects include a Litterbug campaign and sponsoring a Junior group. First meeting will be a luncheon and plant bazaar. date to be announced. Attendees included Mrs. Bowdry, Mrs. Loveless, Mrs. Keese, Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Stagner, Mrs. Gillespie, Mrs. Barnett.

Garden Club Stamford Garden Club H. L. Bosse Spasot Grads Bowdry J. E. Loveless E. G. Keese W. J Bryant Earl Stagner Lynn Gillespie J. Barnett Bosse

Reunion Hostess to Be Honored at Lakeside Party

Mrs. C. L. Cromwell will be honored as hostess of the Texas Cowboy Reunion with a lakeside party at Lake Stamford. Mrs. Jack Mills, who hosted last year, will plan the event assisted by Mrs. Otis Cochran and Mrs. J. M. Ashcroft on Tuesday night June 24.

C. L. Cromwell Jack Mills Mills Otis Cochran J. M. Ashcroft Lake Stamford

Stamford Resident J T Brown Receives Treatment

J T Brown a Stamford resident for many years is receiving medical treatment at Stamford Sanitarium. Brown is past 91 years of age and remains under care.

J. T. Brown Stamford Stamford Sanitarium Mr Brown

Lydia Class Plans Surprise for Class President

The Lydia Class of the First Baptist Church met with Mrs Doyle Childress Monday night in June. Mrs J C Foster gave the devotional and Mrs George Smith outlined a project for next month. Mrs H D Smith presided in Mrs L Tillotson’s absence as president. The gathering celebrated Mrs Tillotson’s birthday with a surprise gift delivered to her home. Childress home decorated with spring flowers. Iced punch and cookies served by Group 2 led by Mrs Childress.

Lydia First Baptist Church Doyle Childress J. C. Foster George Smith H. D. Smith L. Tillotson

Fay Kelley Plans East Texas Visit After Marfa Trip

Fay Kelley travels to Marfa to visit her brother Nolan Kelley and his wife during a vacation from Humble Oil and Refining Co. She intends to visit East Texas after returning from Marfa.

Fay Kelley Marfa Nolan Kelley Humble On and Refining Co East Texas

Stamford Bride Weds Air Force Groom at Home Ceremony

Annette Sanders of Stamford and Dennis Rickabough of Poulsbo Wash were married Tuesday June 10 at the bride’s parents home. The groom, stationed at Dyess Air Force Base Abilene, is a North Kitsap High School graduate who served two years in the Air Force. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents.

Annette Sanders Dennis Rickabeugh Dyess Afb Stamford Dennis Rickabough Poulsbo Wash B. Sanders Vernon Mayfield Laterton Methodist Church L. B Sanders R. E. Rickabourgh

Gift Tea Honors Bride-Elect Betty Boedeker

A gift tea honoring Betty Boedeker bride elect of Don Martin will be held Thursday June 19 between 6 and p.m at the home of Mrs Harmon Daffern. Hostesses include Mrs Daffern and daughter Patsy plus a list of local ladies and relatives.

Betty Boedeker Don Martin Harmon Daffern St. John’s Methodist Church Daffern Patsy M .D. Thompson Elmer Hoedeker Willie Boedeker TC. Rice al Smith Lanette W. W. Carlton BE. J. Jenkins Charles Farr Sarah Harrison Norma Jeanne Smith

Patricia Nie McAlister Weds A2C Iona Guests

Mr and Mrs A F McAlister announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Nie McAlister to A2C Iona Guests. The ceremony took place at 7 p.m. on Saturday June 7 at Rev Calvin Knight's home Calvary Baptist Church. The bride will be a Stamford High School senior this fall. The groom is stationed at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene and the couple will reside in Stamford to finish her schooling.

A. F. McAlister Patricia Nie McAlister Iona Holly Price Suquamish Wash Calvin Knight Calvary Baptist Church McAlister Rema

Craig Family Hosts Back Yard Supper for Workers

Mr and Mrs Roy Craig hosted a Saturday evening backyard hamburger supper for Stamford American workers to honor Max Mendez before his Tuesday departure for military service. Mendez has been with the company since 1950, starting after school and on Saturdays during high school.

Roy Craig En Stamford American Force Max Mendez Mendez

Hollis Haynes Plans Abilene Teaching Term

Hollis Haynes continues summer work at McMurry College Abilene and will graduate in August She intends to teach in Abilene this fall Her brother Don Haynes a Tarleton State College student in Stephenville is home for the summer Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Holts Haynes.

Hollis Haynes McMurry College Abilene Wil Don Haynes Tarleton Ltne College Stephenville Hol Ts Haynes

Turbeville Guests Visit From Raymondville Family

Mr and Mrs Charles Turbbe ville host Mrs Turbeville niece Mrs J L McBride and Pat from Raymondville. They stayed in Lamésa with Ramah Eager father of Mrs McBride. Turbeville on vacation from Andrews and Andrews office. Guests arrive Monday and stay through week. Ruby Ann Bohannon born June 1 at Sramford Banitarium weighing six pounds ten ounces.

Charles Turbbeville Turbeville J. L. McBride Pat Raymondville Lamésa McBride L. E. Eager Ramah Eager Andrews and Andrews Ruby Ann Wallen Bohannon Sramford Banitarium

Fay Taylor Circle Meets With Mrs Baker

The Fay Taylor circle of the Woman's Missionary Society at First Baptist Church met with Mrs H C Baker on June 9 for a mission study. Nine members attended along with three from the Darlene Elliott circle. Mrs George Zachary taught the first chapter of Gods World Plan by Mrs A L Au is, and refreshments were served.

Fay Taylor Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church H.C. Baker Darlene Elliott George Zachary A. L. Auis

Richardson Family Visits for Fathers Day Weekend

Mr and Mrs Bill Campbell and daughter Melanie Kay of Richardson visit with his parents Mr and Mrs George Campbell of Hamlin and her parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Eager of Stamford. Campbell begins work on a Master’s degree at SMU while continuing his job. His nephew Jimmie Haas also visits.

Bill Campbell Melanie Kay Richardson George Campbell Hamlin Cecil Eager Stamford Campbell SMU Jimmie Haas

Smith Family Attends Corsicana Orphans Home Homecoming

Mr and Mrs Al Smith and their family visited the State Orphans Home in Corsicana on Saturday June 14. Smith lived there as a boy and the family returned home Sunday afternoon.

al Smith State Orphans Home Corsicana Mr. Smith

Family gathers for Fathers Day weekend visit

Mr. and Mrs Frank Thomas and daughter Judith with Mary and Intane hosted J. W. Thomas of Midland and his sister and family as weekend guests including Mrs. Joe Hughes, Dean and Jun of Wichita Falls for Fathers Day.

Frank Thomas Judith Mary Intane Thomas J. W. Thomas Midland Joe Hughes Dean Jun Wichita Falls

Mrs Culbreath Vacationing in Fort Worth with Daughters

Mrs Reta Culbreath of J. M. McDonald Co. spent a recent vacation in Fort Worth with her daughter Mrs Dorothy Ruth McElhaney and granddaughter Ann.

Reta Culbreath J. M. McDonald Company Fort Worth Dorothy Ruth McElhaney Ann

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