Edgbert Smith and His Bride Settle in Illinois Home
Edgbert Smith and his bride Nevilledeen Crafford were married June 16 at Quitman First Baptist Church and reside in Haskell for six weeks before moving to Medora Illinois. The couple, with families and Baylor ties, exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Crofford, wore a French lace gown. the groom is a Baylor graduate teaching in a county high school. The wedding featured organ music by Carl Shamburger and vocal by Douglas Cox, with maid of honor Betty Cagle and bridesmaids Marjorie Marshall and Gail Smith. Reception followed at Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgbert Smith
Quitman
Haskell
Medora, Ll
Leo S. Rudd
Smith County
Tyler Junior College
Carl Shamburger
Douglas Cox
Wacon
Pfc
John Preston Crafford
Fred Micorales, Jr
Houston
My Jr
Irving
Trevis Smith
Andy Jones
Stamford
Elfrieda Marko
Austin
Cerious Hall
Marshall
Fred Morales, Jr
Rickie
George Cusick
Gloria Cusick
Hot Springs
Ark
Douglas Cox and Son
Waco
James Wilkins
E. W. Cagle
W. L. Crafford
John Talbott
Tyler
S. W. McRea
Overton
J. E. Curry
Lindale
Jody Murphy
Lone Star
Smith
Quitman High School
Golden Wave Band
Armstrong- Browning
Haskell High School
Arion
Shirley Bounds Designs Her Own Reunion Wardrobe
Stamford resident Shirley Bounds daughter of Mr and Mrs A V Bounds has designed and sewn her outfits for the Texas Cowboy Reunion She will ride Sabres Texas Queen in the barrel races parade and grand entries and attend multiple events in a sequence of pink blue and white ensembles with rhinestone trim and matching accessories Her escort is Bobby Wedeking and she stands five feet tall weighing 94 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Bounds
Stamford
Shirley
A. V. Bounds
Stamford High School
Bobby Wedeking
Sabre
Gleatons Host Pre-Reunion Dinner for 33 Guests
Mr and Mrs Ryland Gleaton entertained 33 guests at a backyard dinner party forming the first in a series of pre reunion events. Tables played host with red and white covers while hurricane lamps lit the setting. A Texas Cowboy Reunion film and a Hawaiian party film provided entertainment. Official hostess Mrs Tad McGhee attended along with former hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryland Gleaton
Louis Blackstock
Gleatons
Hawaii
Tad McGhee
Mr. Gleaton
Breakfast Honors Lucy Kennedy Bride-Elect
Lucy Kennedy bride-elect of Billy Temple was celebrated at a Saturday morning breakfast hosted at Faye Kelley’s home. Guests included international student Sonai Li and Gladys Ponce, plus Merkel residents and McMurry College attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Kennedy
Billy Temple
Faye Kelley
Miss Kelley
Mildred Williams
Lucy
Billy
Trousseau
Sonai Li
Korea
Gladys Ponce
Peru
McMurry College
Billie Patterson
Bertha Patterson
Merkel
Teddy Seay
Jimmy McCown
Caroline Cole
Hollis Rae Haynes
Addie Mae Kennedy
Nancy Kennedy
Hostess Plans Feminine Wardrobe for Texas Cowboy Reunion
Mrs. Tad McGhee Stamford official hostess outlines a week of summer outfits for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. She lists Adele Simpson emerald green taffeta for the sponsors' ball, white orchid corsage, and a parade red and white ensemble, plus various linen, shantung, and silk dresses for dinners, brunches, and rodeo events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tad McGhee
Stamford
Adele Simpson
McGhee
Terry Gray’s Second Birthday Gala on Cuba Street
Terry Gray, son of the Jimmy Jack Grays, celebrated his second birthday with a June 11 party at the family home on Cuba Street. Guests enjoyed a North Pole igloo cake, gingerbread dog team, and Eskimo figures. Twenty seven children attended. mothers assisted, and the family spent a BraVos River outing due to the birthday being Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Gray
Jimmy Jack Grays
Cuba Street
North Pole
Mrs. Gray
Mmes
Fred Gray
Norris Sellers
L. G. Moore
Durward Young
R. B. Aselton
E. E. Link, Jr
Skeet Hallmark
Bud Herring
Homer Lett
John Watson
Terry
Bravos River
Aspermont Couple Wed At Farm Home Ceremony
Jetty Low Witton and Pre J D Wilson were married on June 15 at the bride’s parents home in Aspermont. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank W Wilson of Abilene. The ceremony was by J L Chennault with the bride wearing a blue and white dress and rhinestone jewelry. Attendants included families from Aspermont Stamford and Abilene. The bride plans to pursue nursing after graduation. The groom plans to sail for Europe in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low Witton
Pre. J
Wilson
Stamfor
Aspermont
Frank W. Wilson
Abilene
J. L. Chennault
Tom B. Smith
Stamford
Gladys Burk
Tom
B. Smith
Betty Thompson
Merle Moran
M. E. Wilson
Dick Wayne Wilson
Willie Wilson
Aspermont High School
Heck
Mike Seteerna
Ft. Dix
Eurypé
Coke y Tuesday to Honor Sponsors at McGhee Home
Mrs. Taal McHee of Texas Cowboy Reunion and sor will host a Coke party to honor sponsors at the McGhee home on Tuesday afternoon. Guests include Mrs. Fred Jensen of Chicago and other sponsors. blue and white theme to guide party details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGhee
Taal Mc&heé” Nbstés
Texas Cowboy Reunion
Shirley Bounds
Stamford
Wilks
Fred Jensen
Chicago
Ike Hudson
Bob Bandeen
Lynnora Ratliff
Raylyn Flowers
Former Hostesses Entertained By Mrs. Harry Yates
Mrs. Harry Yates hosted a brunch for all former hostesses of the Texas Cowboy Reunion including the current hostess Mrs. Tad McGhee. Guests wore a green theme and favors were leather boots branded with Texas Cowboy Reunion. Notable attendees included Mrs. Fred Jensen of Chicago and Mrs. J N McKay of Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Yates
Tad McGhee
SMS Ranch
Naomi Class Social Held At Church Friday Night
Naomi Class of the first Church hosted a social at Mrs. R. F. home Friday night. Mr Smith led a closing prayer and Miss Edna Cullup led the group in a brief service. Homemade ice cream cake was shared and Mrs. M. E. Dodgen presided over a short business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Smith
Naomi
1Ist
R. F. Teacher
M. E. Dodgen
Edna Cullup
Tom
Ma Port
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Illinois
Mrs
Nevilledeen Crofford
Ryland Gleatons
Stamford Country Club
E. L. Martin
Nancy Martin
A. B. French
Laveta
Olin Amerson
Betty Sue
Hamlin J
Shirley Pabanks
James Edward Amerson
Munday
Cypinview
Ike
F. E. .Morrow
Myer, Jr
Norm
Warren B. Taym Lee Walker
J. F
George Zachary
Exs Association
Crownover
Iles G. Inglish
Corpu
W. B. Harrison
SF P. Bunkley
Adrews
Texas
Jemima
California
Wright
White
Sirloin Ste
Stilwell
Bespakt
Trappey
Hunt’s Bartlett
Hunt
Chuck Stea
Chuck Roa
Emer
Sun Soun
Oleo
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