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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

5

Jenita Black and Morris Nanny to Wed at Stamford Church

Jenita Black and Morris Nanny will marry Thursday at 7 30 p m in First Baptist Church Stamford. Rev. Byron Bryant will officiate the double ring ceremony with family and friends invited to a reception in Fellowship Hall. Attendants include Kay Black and Mrs S G Cobb Jr and best man Johnny Medford.

Jenita Black Morris Nanny First Baptist Church Stamford Fellowship Hall Byron Bryant Miss Black Denton Black Nanny Lewis Nanny Rochester Kay Black S. G. Cobb, Jr Seymour Johnny Medford Haskell Mr. Medford Rogers Nanny

Joe Lee Waggoner Honored at Merry-Go-Round Shower

Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Waggoner, to be adopted, was presented to friends at a gift shower Saturday afternoon. Hosts Mrs. Harry Lee Haynes and Mrs. Ben Loop served cake squares and punch for about 35 guests. The blue, white and yellow party featured acacia and daisies in arrangements while Year-old Beth Haynes arrived with gifts on a trailer trike.

Joe Lee Waggoner James Waggoner Harry Lee Haynes Ben Loop Haynes Harry Yates Beth Haynes

Primary II Group Training Union Meets Friday

Primary II Training Union of the First Baptist Church met Friday afternoon with Mrs D Boles a leader. Mrs J Roy Johnson directed the union. Susan McClellan told a character story Is the Motto Right. Songs were sung a brief business meeting held and social time with Coke and cookies. Attendees included Jane Stifflemire Linda Williams Rita Fay Duross Jo Ann Bennett Judy Anderson Kay Edwards Rosy Kelley and Jones.

The First Baptist Church D. Boles J. Roy Johnson Susan McClellan Jane Stifflemire Linda Williams Rita Fay Duross Jo Ann Bennett Judy Anderson Kay Edwards Rosy Kelley Jones

Engagement announced for Patricia Ann Rice and Charles Furr Jr

Announcement by the Rice and Furr families states Patricia Ann Rice will wed Charles Furr Jr. at First Baptist Church on Friday July 29 at 7 p.m. The couple will reside in Stamford with both families inviting friends to the ceremony.

Patrica Ann Rice Patricia Rice Charles Furr Patricia Ann Rice Charles Furr, Jr Miss Rice First Baptist Church Stamford

Lindsey Family Welcomes Visiting Kin Over Weekend

A Lindsey family gathering drew relatives from Biloxi Mississippi Slaton Big Spring Waco Abilene Anson and Jacksonville Florida. Saturday featured fishing outings while Sunday hosted a larger group including Mr and Mrs Shelton and Mrs Lindsey’s extended kin as they planned continued visits with Mrs Clark in Jacksonville Florida.

Ae and iPpaul Shelton Diane Kathy Dea Biloxi Joe Schramm Ina Jo Slaton H. J Agee Darlene Big Spring Frank Agee Pwinette Will H Kent Arlington E. E Clark Clark Barron Lindsey

Young People Attend Methodist Camp

A group of youths from St. John's Methodist Church attends the Northwest Texas Conference Assembly at McMurry College in Abilene this week. Rev. W. A. Appling is pastor. the event runs Monday through Friday with participants Mary Sheid Halene Lipe Sara Layne Hinds Carolyn Poedeker Marty Ann McDaniel Norma Smith Charles Saunders and Billy Blackburn.

St. John's Methodist Church Abilene Assembly of Young People of the Northwest Texas W. A. Appling Cone of the Teathers Is McMurry College Mary Sheid Halene Lipe Sara Layne Hinds Carolyn Poedeker Marty Ann McDaniel Norma Smith Charles Saunders Billy Blackburn

Local Church Camp Attendees and Stamford Medical News

Four Methodist Church girls Nancy Kesernedy Dixie Nieast and Patrice Smith attend the Methodist Intermediate Camp in Stamford district at Ceta Cary this week. J Fleming of Anson and his brother in law J R Kirk of Mt Pleasant are medical patients at Stamford Sanitarium in rooms across from each other. Ethel Fleming is from this city. Mrs C J Holden at Guth had minor surgery at Stamford Sanitarium Wednesday morning. Cavite underwent air Curtis ion at Star emergency hospital and is recovering. Parnell Andersen of Stanford had surgery at Stamford Sanitarium.

Methodist Church Nancy Kesernedy Dixie Neiast Patrice’ Smith Stamford Ceta Cary Ss! Johns J. BR. Fleming Anson J. R. Kirk Mt. Pleasant Stamford Sanitarium Mr. Fleming Ethel Fleming C. J Holden Guth Parnell Andersen Stanford Mendas

Good Fellowship Class Holds June Social Meeting

The Good Fellowship class of the First Baptist Church met on Tuesday night June 21 with Mrs. A D Thompson leading. Mrs W H Wright opened with prayer and Mrs J S Sloan gave a devotional from Romans chapter twelve. A social with sandwiches chips pickles cookies mints and punch followed.

Good Fellowship First Baptist Church A. D. Thompson W. H. Wright J. S. Sloan Jay West Ruby Hanson W. T. West S. A

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