Birthday Party Honors Jo Ann Boone at Four
Mrs. O B Boone hosted a Saturday birthday party for her daughter Jo Ann marking her fourth birthday. Guests enjoyed games, toys, and a birthday cake with four candles after which cake punch and Easter eggs were served. Attending were Barbara Ann Bean Betty Lou Boone Betty Sue Nichols Nancy Hughes Douglas Hulsey Jimmy Hulsey Nancy Nichols Mona Jean Reid Ruth Ann White Wanda Joe Boone Sandra Sue Burson Billy Ruth Kight Wanda Marshall Joyce Swift Darrell Mae McWilliams Larry Morrow and mothers Mrs Cecil Bean Mrs C B Smith Mrs O B Nichols Mrs Hughes Mrs Clarence Hulsey Mrs J W L Davis Mrs B B Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Boone
Jo Ann
Barbara Ann Bean
New Hope
Betty Lou Boone
Betty Sue Nichols
Nancy Hughes
Douglas Hulsey
School Friends Become Brides in Double Ceremony
Two Stamford High School girls Miss Dorothy Deane Rambo and Miss Beatrice Cornelius married in a double wedding at the Doyle home on March 1. Dorothy wed Truman Anson Smith and Beatrice wed Garland Lowe in the presence of Rev. L. A. Doyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford High School
Dorothy Deane Rambo
Beatrice Cornelius
L. A. Doyle
Anson Baptist Church
Doyle
Miss Rambo
J. D. Rambo
Stamford
Truman Anson Smith
R. C. Smith
Hawley
Miss Cornelius
Nine year old K K Francis Jr celebrates birthday party
K K Francis Jr. turned nine on Tuesday and invited about 25 third grade classmates from Reynolds Street school to a home celebration. Attendees included Judy Metz Matilda Metz Jane Hughes with Mrs Earl Hughes helping. Kids played games then enjoyed cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. K. Francis, JR
Reynolds Street
Judy
Matilda Metz
Jane Hughes
Earl Hughes
Gaylan Gillean Honored On Birthday Party
Mrs. Otho Gillean hosted a birthday party for Gaylan Gillean on Monday afternoon to mark the child’s third birthday. Easter decorations and a pink cake with white candles framed the celebration as children enjoyed toys and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylan Gillean
Gaylan
Gillean
Otho Gillean
Easter gathering honors local honoree with lively downstairs party
Easter baskets with eyes and tiny rabbits were favors. Photos were made of the children. Mrs. Gillean was assisted by Mrs. Joe Dick Giddens. Several guests including Kay Culp Nancy Martin and Bob Harrison attended along with many others and the honoree’s family.
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Gillean
Joe Dick Giddens
Marvin Hinds
W. P. Crosby
Robert Harrison
Hollis Haynes
Kay and
D. H. Culp
Nancy Martin
Sarah
Bob Harrison
Jimmy Arledge
Penny Sue Phelps
Dickie Bouchett
Betty Upshaw
Sharon Lane
Glyn
Dorcas Class Social at St John’s Methodist Church
The Dorcas Class gathered Tuesday night at St John’s Methodist Church for a social event. Hostesses included Mrs R B Bryant and Mrs Herbert Day among others. games of forty two and checkers were played and a picnic lunch was served.
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Dorcas
St. John’s Methodist Church
Mmes
R. B. Bryant
Herbert Day
E. R. Clark
Jack Fuqua
Swenson Davis
Helen Jones
J. E. Massey
R. L. Haynie
Reta Culbreath
W. W. Miller
R. E. McNabb
R. M. Kinard
Jesse White
R. A. Gardner
Busy Hour Club Hosts Sewing Afternoon
The Busy Hour Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. E. R. Pace. Members sewed and did handwork, then enjoyed pie and coffee during refreshments. Guests included Mesdames Garland Zimmerman Jack Fuqua R Pace H B Lawden and George Jay.
Stamford Dansby and Aspermont native wed in Anson
Dansby of Aspermont married in Anson on March 3. Witnesses included Dorothy Anne Griggs and Mary Louise Gatewood. The couple plans to reside in Stamford with Dansby employed as a Wichita Valley Railway foreman and a Los Angeles trip planned soon after the ceremony.
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Stamford Dansby
Aspermont
Anson
Dorothy Anne Griggs
G. L. Gatewood
Mary Louise Gatewood
Dansby
Stamford
Wichita Valley Railway
Los Angeles
California
Court of Honor To Advance Local Scouts
The Jones County Boy Scout Court of Honor will be held at the Methodist Church in Hamlin Thursday night March 6. Hubert Watson of Stamford leads the committee. Many merit badges will be awarded and several Troop 40 22 and 46 scouts will advance in rank with numerous badges listed for each boy.
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Jones County Boy Scout Court of Honor
Hamlin
Hubert Watson
Stamford
Court of Honor Committee
Edward Rosenwasser
Mac Lester
Harold Johnson
George Mason
Tom Wiley
Ralph Crawford
Bobby Huston
Roy Clark
Star Scouts
Milburn Freer
Joseph Scott
Rex Prewit
Dan Langford
Louie Mack Hardy
Mitchell Sundberg Dies Brother of Mrs McClendon
Mitchell Sundberg brother of Mrs Jack McClendon of this city died last Friday afternoon at Breckenridge hospital Austin after a 15 month illness. Funeral service was held Sunday at New Sweden church. Mr and Mrs McClendon and their two sons left Friday and returned Monday after being notified of his passing.
Business Men Honor Conoco Banquet In Stamford
Ted Miles is installed as Continental Oil Company representative in Stamford at an Inn banquet. P. W. Riggins of Fort Worth presents Miles with robe of office, Conoco uniform, and tools of trade, and Territory. Stamford merchants and Conoco officials attend as H. O. Ream presides and C. L. Oden introduces the guests. Riggins speaks on the oil industry and the company’s rapid growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Miles
Continental Oil Company
Stamford
P. W. Riggins
Fort Worth
Abilene
C. L. Oden
Rigon
Riggins
Mrs Duble Leads WSCS Yearbook Program at St Johns
Mrs W D Duble chaired the WSCS monthly yearbook program at St John s Methodist Church Monday afternoon after a brief business meeting led by president Mrs Jack Jones. She led a devotional themed Sharing for Health of the World citing Matthew five and stressing salt and light in health work. The missionary topic was Investing Our Heritage for the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Duble
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
St. John’s Methodist Church
Jack Jones
Women Highlight Medical Mission Work in World Health Event
Mrs. Billy Bryant Mrs. G B McLaughlin and Mrs S D Gay led a discussion on health of the world with a photo exhibit of medical work in Africa India China Korea and U S islands. Lowell Thomas praised medical missionaries as modern heroes. Remodeling prevented refreshments though hostesses plan a future serving. Twenty two women attended.
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Billy Bryant
G. B. McLaughlin
S. D. Gay
United States
Methodist Church
Africa
India
China
Korea
Lowell Thomas
Christenden
Sagerton Seniors to stage Red-Headed Step-Child play
Sagerton high school seniors present The Red-Headed Step-Child, a three act comedy, Friday March 7 at 8 p.m. in the Sagerton school auditorium. Cast includes Dora Marie Kupatt as the titular character and Edwin Jeter as George Garrison with others listed.
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Sagerton
Sagerton High School
Sagerton School
Chicago
Dora Marie Kupatt
Edwin Jeter
George Garrison
Rueford Letz
Dudley Russell
Lucille Martin
Lucille Russell
Nad
Cast List Readers See Flora Farnum and Briggs Roles
The passage names actors including Margaret Manske as Flora Farnum Lionard Hoppe as Briggs Mary Retta Fulbright as Mary Christi and Joyce Stege Moeller as Mrs Scott in the cast lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Woodruff
Margaret Manske
Flora Farnum
Lionard Hoppe
Briggs
Mary Retta Fulbright
Mary Christi
Joyce Stegemoeller
Mrs. Scott
Sneak Preview of Important Picture at Grand Theatre
The Grand Theatre in Stamford will host a Sneak Preview of an upcoming major film. The event aims to gauge audience reaction to new stars and productions before wide release.
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Hollywood
Stamford
Grand Theatre
Preview to accompany Honeymoon for Three at Grand
The Grand offers a Thursday night program with a secret preview film shown with Honeymoon for Three. Attendees may view the preview at 7:30 or 8 p.m. The magazine hints the film will be highly talked about this year, per the American’s Want Ads.
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Bill Kight
Carl Marshall
Charlie Morrow
Jack McWilliams
A. B. White
Chester Burson
Modern Shoe Shop
Swenson Avenue
Garza
Batiste
Children’s School
Oxfords
Tom Sawyer
Assid
van Heusen
Trauss
Court of Honor
Conoco
Mrs. Duble
WSCS
Blue Bonnet Beauty Shop
R. P. Hines
Mrs
Cora Wilson
Cooking
Chambers Gas Range
Twrs
THE
RED Cross
Chambers
J. L. Hundle
Midland
Duke Appliance Company
N. Swenson
Barrow Furniture CO
Texas
Upshaw
Electrolux
Ritz
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