Thompson Heads to Navy Advanced School in Tennessee
Jimmy Thompson AM2 is stationed at Millington Tennessee to attend advanced school after three years at NAAS Kingsville Texas. His wife Barbara Masters Thompson and their two sons Dayton and David are staying with his parents in Merkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Thompson
Am2
Navy
Millington
Tenn
Naas
Kingsville
Texas
Thompson
Barbara Masters
T. A. Masters
Avoca
Dayton
David
L. E. Thompson
Merkel
West Descendants Hold 27th Family Reunion
Descendants of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. S. West gathered June 22 and 23 at the Texas Cowboy Reunion grounds Bunkhouse near Stamford. Four boys and six girls were born to the couple. three of five living children attended. Roy West of Santa Anna received a perfect attendance plaque. Mrs. A L Young, 83, was honored as oldest present. A basket lunch fed 98 attendees with relatives from Clovis Santa Anna and many Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. West
Stamford
West
Clovis
N. M Goree
Texico
N. M Haskell
Abilene
Dallas
Irving Coleman
Odessa
Baird
Commerce
Sulpher Springs
Santa Anna
Hamlin
Leeders
Fort Worth
Dublin
L Quade Attends Speech Workshop at University of Texas
Larry Quade son of Mr and Mrs Givn Quade of Lagerton spends his second summer at the University of Texas attending a speech workshop for high school students. The program aims to familiarize boys with effective oral communication and practice in Interscholastic League events. Larry, a senior at Old Glory High School, has placed third in state prose reading in 1962 and second at regional meets in 1963, also competing in regional typewriting and ready writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Quade
Givn Quade
Lagerton
University of Texas
Larry
Old Glory High School
Lyndell
Hospital Notes Names Patients Across Towns
Medical notes list patients by surname and town including Glenda Kirkpatrick Stamford and Evelyn Crooke Fort Worth. Others are Mrs C L Underwood Stamford, Marvin Hall Stamford, G M Rains Stamford, Della Fancher McCauley, Manuel Vasquez Stamford, T E Marquez Stamford, Louis Scott Avoca, C Crock Evelyn Crooke Fort Worth, M L Carter Haskell, W C Lindsey Avoca, Jose Santiago Stamford, Dahlia Askew Lagerton, Andrew Stone Stamford, Fessie Sloan Hamlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Sue Kirkpatrick
Stamford
C. L. Underwood
M. C. Lynn
Marvin Hall
G. M. Rains
Della Fancher
McCaulley
Manuel Vasquez
T. E. Marquez
Louis Scott
Avoca
Evelyn Crooke
Fort Worth
M. L. Carter
Haskell
W. C. Lindsey
Jose Santiago
Dahlia Askew
Lagerton
Andrew Stone
Fessie Sloan
Hamlin
Marriage Licenses Issued to Several Couples in Iowa and Texas
Walter Edward Leffler of Des Moines Iowa and Lidwinia Garcia Rodriguez of Brownsville Texas obtain a marriage license. Arthur Washington McCauley and Nancy Walker of San Angelo Texas also receive licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Edward Leffler
Des Moines
Iowa
Lidwinia Garcia Rodriguez
Brownsville
Arthur Washington
McCauley
Nancy Walker
San Angelo
Argentine cattlemen to attend Texas Cowboy Reunion on July 4
Cattlemen from Argentina studying ranching in the southwest will be flown to Texas by the Extension Service of Texas A&M College to attend afternoon and night performances at the Texas Cowboy Reunion on July 4. Dean Patterson will accompany them. They hope to witness a genuine western rodeo like the Stamford event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Southwest
Extension Service
Texas A&m College
Dean Patterson
Stamford
Throckmorton Man Will Be Judge In Show
Eugene Swenson president of the Texas Cowboy Reunion announced this week that Frank Daws a Throckmorton rancher will join Ed Heller as a judge in the cutting horse contest Carl Damron of Leeders who previously served as a judge injured his back but Swenson believes he may still take part in the show
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Swenson
Texas Cowboy Reunion
Ed Heller
Frank Daws
Throckmorton
Carl Damron
Leeders
Mr. Swenson
Judy Hughes Honored With Multiple Kitchen Showers
Judy Kathryn Hughes bride elect of Ronald David Weaks received a series of kitchen showers at home and at other venues. Hosts included Mrs. Reta Culbreath Mrs. Addie Mae Kennedy and others with guest counts around 100 at one event and 10 at another. Attendees carried flowers fruit and regionally themed refreshments in blue and white decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Kathryn Hughes
Ronald David Weaks
Reta Culbreath
Culbreath
Addie Mae Kennedy
Mildred Williams
Dennis Wilson
C. A. Holcomb Jr
Miss Hughes
I. O. Hughes
James Waggoner
James H. West
Paul Stanley
Weddings and Parties Highlight Stamford Weekend
Mr and Mrs Clayton Childress joined Kyle and Jay in Fort Worth then attended the Jacksonville wedding of Linda Sue Hearne and Truman Childress. Byron Lewis traveled to Plainview for the golden wedding anniversary of W E Gammage and Mrs Gammage, sister to Mr Lewis. Mark Sterling Kelley, son of Herschel and wife, celebrated his tenth birthday with a swimming party and a baseball themed cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Childress
Kyle
Jay
Ft. Worth
Jacksonville
Linda Sue Hearne
Truman Childress
Byron Lewis
Plainview
W. E. Gammage
Mrs. Gammage
Mr. Lewis
Mark Sterling Kelley
Herschel Kelley
Births and civic notes from Stamford and Anson area
Birth announcements list six newborns: a son for Domingo Rodriguez and wife in Stamford on June 20. a son Eddie Dale for Eddie McCorkle and wife in Stamford on June 20. a son Alan Wayne for Larry Wartes and wife in Stamford on June 21. a son Julio for Julian Moreno and wife in Stamford on June 22. a daughter Petra for Alvino Garcia and wife in Anson on June 22. a daughter for Billy Doty and wife on June 25. a son Leonard Lewis for Joe Howard and wife in Stamford. Also noted: Jr and Mrs W L MacDonald to attend Texas County and District Clerks convention in Austin starting Thursday. MacDonald is Jones County district clerk. Diplomacy quote ends text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Domingo Rodriguez
Stamford
Eddie Dale
Eddie McCorkle
Alan Wayne
Larry Wartes
Julio
Julian Moreno
Petra
Alvino Garcia
Anson
Billy Doty
Leonard Lewis
Joe Howard
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L. Quade
Crisco
Cian
Libby
MAULS
Gladiola
Maxwell House
Morton
Libby’s
City Grocery
Chase
Gandy
Thi
Allon
Pillsbury
Ballard
KRAFT
Ker
Colgate
Seereeee
Repork
Lad
Te Dee
Fresu
Sen
Turkey
Judy Hughes
Judy Kay
Ronnie
Susanne Nance
Joseph High
Burgin Watkins
Mark Kelley
Kelley
Mike Robinson
Jacky Denson
Randy Leavitt
David Goodman
Mike Wartes
Robbie Osment
David Clark
Susan Wartes
Tommie Johenson
Beverly
Jimmy Kelley
Menry Ford
Windsor
Canada
Sive
Stamford American
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