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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
4
The Sagerton Methodist Youth Fellowship elected Danny Letz president Stephanie Letz vice president and Paul Cornelius secretary treasurer. They plan weekly meetings Wednesdays at 7 30 p m. The item notes farmers working seed in ground and other local events and visits around Sagerton and Abilene.
The Stamford Sub Deb Club held its annual presentation dance on May 29 at the Youth Center with the theme One Summer Night. New members include Janice McDuff Kay Lynn Edwards In grid Haterius have Smith and Pat Murphy. new officers are Scarlett Berry Sandra Bates Gina Williams and Martha Bettis.
Nancy Kennedy bride-elect of Larry Muehlstein was honored at a Saturday luncheon at the home of Mrs. C A Holcomb Jr. Hostesses were Mrs. Holcomb Mrs Hughes Jr and daughters Janyth Holcomb and Judy Kay Hughes. The color theme was blue and white with daisies petunias and lilies in the arrangement. Guests included Mrs Eddie Mae Kennedy Mrs Muehlstein Mildred Muehlstein Norma True Judith Thomas and Mrs R D Ross all of Abilene Betty Ruth Smith Judy Mills and Mary Evelyn Mayfield.
Miss Hilda Stremmel and Herbert Koch Jr. wed in a June 16 home ceremony at Mrs. Minnie Koch’s house in Lueders officiated by Bro. Lewis A. Markwood. The couple will reside on a farm south of Sagerton.
Mrs. Floyd Brigham addressed the Tri County Coin Club on grading coins. Members reviewed Fine Very Fine and Almost Uncirculated coins during social hour at Central Presbyterian Church. President Mrs. H A Echols and secretary-treasurer Miss Lilly Tutcher. Next meeting set for July 12 at the church with visitors welcome.
Mr and Mrs GB Q Cooper spent the weekend in Lubbock visiting their daughter Mrs Kay Bertrand and Mr Bert rand.
The Wesley Bible class of St. John's Methodist Church held its quarterly luncheon and business meeting on June 6. April May and June birthday honorees were seated at a decorated birthday table with a cake. Attendees included Rev. J. P Cole, Dr. Burgin Watkins, Mrs. Massey, Mrs. Watkins, and Mrs. Talbott who distributed gifts.
Brazelton Lumber Co of Rochester completed a new building to replace February’s burned structure. Alton Byrd, formerly of Stamford, is manager.
Sgt and Mrs Walter Lee Gauntt announce the birth of a son Tommy on June 10 in Lincoln Nebraska. He has a sister Veanie seven and a brother Walter Jr eight. Grandmother Mildred Gauntt has returned home after a two week visit.
Recent visitors to the Keese residence included Mrs. H L Blacklock and Mr. Blacklock from Corpus Christi. They later traveled with Mrs. Keese to Rotan for several days with Mrs. Hallums and James B Day, sisters of the Blacklock and Reese families. Voters in Rotan approved a street paving bond 208 to 86, planning to pave over 110 city blocks. Brazos County citizens donated 2416 acres for the original Texas A&M College campus site.
The piece argues that Lutherans view physical items as means to praise God. It asserts spiritual life is expressed through use of shoe leather, tires, wood, ink, bread, wine and money, given by God to replenish and steward creation.
A Stonewall County development corporation is being formed at Aspermont to drill a core test for copper deposit quantity and quality. Kent County Development Association members have met with Stonewall men to discuss the possibilities.
Potato harvest is underway at Munday after rain delays. About 790 acres have been planted to the crop. Sandy land farms were harvested first as the land died out earlier. The Munday Vegetable Growers shed has employed as many as 35 persons at the processing shed.
Mrs. Glenn Neill and her sons Richard and John from Fort Worth spent last week with her mother Mrs. FEBE. Yates. Mr. Neill visited his mother in Abilene and joined them there before returning home. Richard stayed longer with his grandmother for an extended visit.
A novice warns that light colored clothes attract less fish. darker attire blends with water, reducing visibility to fish and increasing catching chances during fishing.
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