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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1978

Page

6

Hopkins Cox II Wedding At First United Methodist Church

Susan Kay Hopkins and John William Cox II were married Saturday at First United Methodist Church in Haskell. The bride, daughter of Howard J. Hopkins and Bessie Hopkins, wore the family ring as she was given in marriage by her father. Alisa Davis served as maid of honor with bridesmaids Kella Cobb and Pam Newton. Buford Cox served as best man. groomsmen included Tim Everett Mike Reimer Kyle Steve Guess James Stewart Jr. and Charles Owens Jr. Guests were hosted by church members for the reception and rehearsal dinner. After a Gulf coast trip, the couple plans to reside in Haskell. The bride is a Tarleton State senior. groom is a Haskell High graduate, Texas Tech attendee, and works in farming and ranching.

Susan Kay Hopkins John William Cox II First United Methodist Church Haskell Dudley Bragg First Baptist Church Howard J. Hopkins Bessie Hopkins Stamford Buford Cox Alisa Davis Fort Worth Kella Cobb Stephenville Pam Newton Burnet David Jim Strickland Tim Everett Mike Reimer Kyle Steve Guess James Stewart Jr Loraine Charles Owens Jr Gulf Coast Haskell High School Tarleton State University

Old Glory School Seeks Bids for 1966 Chev School Bus

The Old Glory School invites bids on a 1966 Chevrolet school bus. Bus is viewable at Old Glory School. Bids should be sent to the Superintendent Office Drawer C Old Glory Texas 79540 by July 10 1978.

Old Glory Supt Texas

Smiths mark 25th wedding anniversary in Rule

Mr and Mrs Roy Dean Smith of Rule celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a Saturday night event at Sons of Hermann Hall Old Glory. Dance starts at 9 pm with refreshments and sandwiches. Mrs Smith formerly Shirley Davis daughter of Allen and Mrs Davis of Old Glory. The couple wed June 14 1953 at First Baptist Church Rule. They farm in Rule area. Children Bobby Don Smith and Lisa Smith plus the Smiths live in Rule assist in the celebration.

Roy Dean Smith Rule Sons of Hermann Hall Old Glory Smith Shirley Davis Allen Davis I. L. Smith Mrs. Smith First Baptist Church Smiths Bobby Don Smith Lisa Smith

Linda Cheryl Alston to Wed Gordon Wayne Anders

Mr and Mrs Bob Alston of Avoca announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Cheryl to Gordon Wayne Pete Anders son of John Earl Anders of Stamford and Mrs Bonnie Thompson of Odessa The couple will marry July 28 at the Avoca Baptist Church Linda Cheryl attended Lueders Avoca High School and will attend Stamford High School next year Gordon Anders is a Stamford High School graduate and employed by Crenshaw Electric

Bob Alston Avoca Linda Cheryl Gordon Wayne Pete) Anders John Earl Anders Stamford Bonnie Thompson Odessa Lueders-Avoca High School Stamford High School Anders Crenshaw Electric Avoca Baptist Church

Dunklins Attend Family Reunion at Spring Creek Lake

Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard H. Dunklin of Avoca joined descendants of the late Doty Dunklin of La Rue for an annual reunion June 10 in Crockett. The event at Spring Creek Lake hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dunklin drew attendees from Robert Lee Valley Mills Bronte La Rue Malakoff Dallas Frankston Flint Athens Tyler Shreveport La and Tulsa Okla. A cafeteria lunch followed, with visiting and photo opportunities the main focus of the gathering.

Hubbard H. Dunklin Avoca Doty Dunklin la Rue Crockett Spring Creek Lake Jack Dunklin Robert Lee Valley Mills Bronte Malakoff Dallas Frankston Flint Athens Tyler Shreveport Tulsa Oklo

Burkman Reunion Held at Lueders Lions Building

Descendants of the late F. O. and Mrs Burkman gathered June 11 at the Lions Building in Lueders. Attendees included James Noggle and Frank Burkman with spouses from Red Oak Oklahoma El Paso Lewisville and several Burkman relatives from Leeders Stamford and nearby towns. Attending guests from various cities joined the family reunion and extended kinship network.

F. O. Burkman Lions Building Lueders Burkman James Noggle Red Oak Okla Frank Burkman el Paso Roy Bryce Lewisville Cisco Fort Worth Abilene Clifton Lubbock Albany San Antonio Sweetwater Oliver Reed Margaret Petterson Stamford

Treadwell Adams Return From Lake View Reunion

Mr and Mrs P H Treadwell and Mrs Jim Adams attended a reunion for descendants of the late L E Adams in Lake View Arkansas. Fort Worth hosts included Mrs Robert Johnson and daughter Mr and Mrs Edward Adams and daughter Mrs Marvin Jackson and two children. Sixty five attendees came from Michigan Kansas Florida Virginia and Texas.

P. H Treadwell Jim Adams Lake View Ark L. E. Adams Fort Worth Robert Johnson Edward Adams Marvin Jackson Michigan Kansas Florida Virginia Texas

Student earns Best of Class at Corpus Band Festival

The student helped the band win Best of Class and Sweepstakes in the UIL Class AAAA contest. She participates in solo and ensemble activities, serves as treasurer of the National Honor Society, is vice president of the Future Teachers Club, and a Latin Club member. She works part time at a theater and will be a senior next year. Mr and Mrs Little visited Hammacks and Miss Hammack last week and saw her depart on a World Airways flight to Europe from Dallas Fort Worth on Thursday. The Littles returned home Friday.

Corpus UIL National Honor Society Future Teachers Club Little Hammacks Hammack World Airways Europe Dallas-Fort Worth Littles

Ex-resident Rae Hammack heads three week Europe tour

Rae Nan Hammack of Richardson a Berkner High School Symphonic Band member leaves for a three week European concert tour visiting Switzerland Italy Germany Holland Belgium France and England. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hammack and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W H Little of Stamford.

Rae Nan Hammack Richardson Stamford Switzerland Italy Germany Holland Belgium France England James Hammack Hammack Patsy Little W. H. Little Miss Hammack Berkner High School

Avoca Club Hears Program At June Meeting

Avoca Home Demonstration Club heard a program on tablecloths their use and making presented by County Agent Necy Wilburn at Luella Johnson is home. Five members and one visitor answered roll call with a furnishing they enjoy most. Twelve sacks of paper were donated to the Day Care Center. Rally Day is set for June 21 in Anson with a covered dish luncheon invited to all.

Avoca Home Luella Johnson Necy Wilburn Anson

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