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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

7

Society and club meetings honor brides in Stamford

The Forty-Two Club wrapped up its season with Mrs. McRimmon hosting a Friday event for 24 guests featuring dainty desserts and a fruit cocktail. A separate party honored Mrs. Raymond Tonroy, a recent bride, at the home of Mrs. G. C. Cooley with an al fresco buffet and sentimental toasts.

RTV D. O. McRimmon Mber Irs Raymond Tonroy G. C. Cooley Lue Ss Opal Cox Elmer Cox Mierd Luers Tonroy F. E. Tonroy Jones County Cooley Gerrel Stamford

Birthday party honors Patsy Sue Capps and more

The article details Patsy Sue Capps celebrating an eighth birthday hosted by Jamie Chandler and family with musical performances, readings, games, ginger mint julep, ice cream, cake, and party favors. It also notes an engagement breakfast for Earline Waggoner and Morris Childers with diplomas certifying completion of courtship and a June 25 wedding date.

Patsy Sue Capps Jamie Chandler Patsy Sue Jamie J. W. Chandler James Capps C. A. Corley A. L. Capps Fareed Nadia Hassen Joe Osment Earline Waggoner Morris Childers Stamford Inn J. Hodge

Wedding Bells Sparkled Through Formal Reception

Miss Kathleen Jones won a Rosewood pottery vase for high score and presented it to the honoree. Miss Waggoner received a Madeira luncheon set from the hostess. Guests included Mrs. J M Waggoner of Haskell, Mrs. Leonard McNutt, Mines Thurman Daniel, Eugene Prewit, Nat Wash, Vallie Abernathy, Leslie Larche, Frank Fleming, Howard Whatley, and several bridesmaids.

Kathleen Jones Miss Waggoner J. M. Waggoner Haskell Leonard McNutt Thurman Daniele Eugene Prewit Nat Wash Vallie

Mrs Hudson Entertains Coterie Bridge Club Members

Mrs Ike Hudson entertained the Coterie Bridge Club last Friday afternoon with decorated rooms and summer appointments. Lloyd Browne won the high score prize in bridge. After the games an ice course was served to guests including Milton Payne H D Britain Lee Walker and others.

Ben Cole Roy Cochren John Croft Bart Holland Mies Sarah Upshaw

Community Group Picnics and Local Visits Highlight Stamford Motion

News notes from Stamford cite a joint picnic and swimming party for the First Christian and Central Christian youth groups at the municipal pool, plus Busy Hour Club spouses gathering for a garden supper. Numerous Stamford and Abilene attendees and visiting relatives are listed, with several travel and family updates across the area.

Young People's Department First Christian Church of Abilene Central Christian Church of Stamford West Stamford Abilene Boyd Harvey Herman Long Lloyd H. Carter Sydney Counts Albert McAllister Frances Northrup Sybil Shiflett George Helen Lee Cora Nell McAllister Louise Slaughter Thurman Daniels Jack Cook G. E. Williamson Mary Jo Payne Helen O’steen James Meeker

Stamford News Highlights Local Visits and Education Moves

Stamford residents report summer studies at Texas Tech in Lubbock and Chicago. Local families traveled to Wichita Falls and Abilene for relatives and business. students and educators from Stamford are listed with travel for summer plans and schooling.

Evelyn Carson Texas Tech Lubbock Miss Carson Stamford

Local Family Visits and Travel Notes Across Texas

Als and relatives travel through Graham Olney and Lubbock with Miss Peggy McCuistion returning to Texas Tech. Beaumont residents Mr and Mrs Powell and children visit Fort Worth and Galveston area as a teacher from Fort Worth moves on. The text records incomplete names and trip details across multiple cities and family connections.

Ann “McReenolds For Worth

Baptists Hold Missionary Study at Church

A missionary study on Israel was conducted at the First Baptist Church by the Women’s Missionary League Monday led by Mrs. UL.

First Baptist Church W. M. UL

Brazil Mission Program and Women’s Meeting Recap

The report covers a Brazil relief and evangelistic program with opening prayers, devotions on saving, and talks about Brazil fifty years ago and today. Participants include Mrs Sims, Mrs Weldon, Mrs Campbell, and Mrs Dennis. next Monday WMOU circles will study Bible with named members listed.

Brazil Mra Alveve Campbell George Campbell Brazi Alton McClellan L. C. Dennis WMOU

Political survey hints at strong election support

An interim survey suggests Tom Funter's election rally drew votes near a 7 percent margin, with more than half of registered voters expected to back him. The report argues for a fair, sound, economical government and invites prudent public consideration.

Tom Funter

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