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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

10

Wienke Golden Wedding Observed At Old Glory Anniversary

Mr and Mrs W G Wienke long celebrated their golden anniversary with open house at their Old Glory home on Sunday April 25 Their family and friends joined in the 2 to 4 pm event Their daughter J G Pope of Houston daughter in law Mrs Roy Wienke of Lubbock and Mrs Spitzer the youngest daughter helped serve The couple moved to Old Glory in 1906 and have farmed for years The gin later became Wienke Lambert gin run by R T Lambert and Roy Wienke The Sons of Hermann Lodge hosted a dinner and gifts filled a large table with a golden wedding cake and floral decorations

Lynn Flowers W. G. Wienke Old Glory O Pen House J. G. Pope Houston Jack Doty Denver Colo Garrett Spitzer Roy Wienke Lubbock Leslie Wienke Petersburg Tin County Mr. Wienke Germany Berlin America Ludwig Mary Wienke Austin County New Ulm Wienke Wienke- Lambert R. T. Lambert Reno Hertzenberger Pope Spitzer Dorothy Wheeler Bartlett Bernice Dippel Rotan Hrandenberg Sons of Hermann Lodge William Reber Rule Albert Stemmel Lagerton Jerry Joan Jackoe J.pope Jimmy Paint Rock Hugo Klump Doorthy Wheeler Charlie Meissner William Meissner Jonnie Rafay Otto Lange Adele Meyer Sealy August Beechtein

Lueders Veterans Build New Home for Agriculture Classes

Stamford Texas May 7 1948 Lueders Veterans Vocational agriculture class gains a new home under construction. A Camp Bowie building was moved to Brownwood for rebuilding with sand and gravel donated by Henry Lieb. G I members will staff a 25 by 45 foot sheet iron facility housing classroom shop and rest room with welding capability.

Stamford Texas Lueders Henry Lieb G. I Earl R. Bristow Savaye F. Commons Gail D. Finke Merrick D. Harvey John B. Kincaid Elmer M. Masters Charlie A. McIntire James A. Myatt Richard E. Oliver David E. Reves Robert L. Reyes Willis M Reynolds Billy R. Tabor Chas. C Taylor Owen K. Thompson Edward B. Vaughn Clarence C. Watkins L. E. Wilhite, Jr Robert L. Woodruff Frances W. Lieb J. T. Risley

Rural Odessa Woman Attends Music Club Event

Mrs. L. L. Johns of Odessa spent the week end with her mother Mrs Wins Debate Honors J. M. Doran and other relatives. She attended the Music Club May breakfast and the Central Christian Church homecoming.

Ite L. L. Johns Odessa Wins J. M. Doran Central Central Christian Church

Baslands Celebrate Birthdays of Mr and Mrs Sam Basland

Family and friends gathered at the Basland home in Ericksdanl to honor Mr Sam Basland and his wife on their 76th birthdays. Dr Hugo B Haterius attended the second celebration and offered congratulations. Guests included daughters, grandchildren, and numerous relatives sharing coffee and cake.

Philip Olson Sam Basland Ericksdanl Basland Hugo B. Haterius Axel Soderbert Kermit Martha Jane Bill Monte Smart Monte LaVelle Eben Olson Gerald McLennan Mrs. Haterius Milton Haterius

Presbyterian Women Study Stewardship at Central Church

The Women's Auxiliary of Central Presbyterian Church met on Monday afternoon April 26 at the church for a program on stewardship. Leaders Mrs. W. E. Whittington and Mrs. Billy Dodd were assisted by other members. Vice President Mrs. Dick Rowland led a business meeting followed by a social hour. Present were Mrs. Dick Rowland Mrs. A. G. Fitzgerald Perry Smith J. Dyer W. E. Bunkley J. M. McDonald Claude Bunkley Earl Reese W. E. Whittington L. S. Furth and Billy Dodd.

Central Presbyterian Church W. E. Whittington Billy Dodd Dick Rowland Mmes A. G. Fitzgerald Perry Smith J. Dyer W. E. Bunkley J. M. McDonald Claude Bunkley Earl

Cooper Family Guests Include S ister and Niece

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Cooper entertain with Mrs. Leona Cooper of Frederick Oklahoma and Mrs. Ed Vemanack of Omaha Nebraska as guests.

A. C. Cooper Mr. Cooper Leona Cooper Frederick, Okla Ed Vemanack Omaha, Neb

Lowes Attend 50th Wedding Celebration

Mr and Mrs Charles Lowe and son Kenneth join Mr and Mrs Wayne Baldwin and Beverly for the golden wedding anniversary of Mrs Lowe s parents Mr and Mrs R C Stringer near Olney The event drew 180 guests with four Stringer children five grandchildren and three great grandchildren in attendance Also present were Billie Lowe and other Stringer relatives.

Charles Lowe Kenneth Wayne Baldwin Beverly Olney Homer Blancet Hall Stringer

Mrs Martha V Ezell Returns From Alpine Visit

Mrs Martha V Ezell came home Monday after a 10 day visit with friends at Alpine.

Martha V. Ezell Alpine

San Diego State Debaters Win COP Contests at Stockton

Price Harvey Pearson, son of Mr and Mrs J N Pearson, was on the SDSC debate team which captured top honors at the COP contests in Stockton beating California colleges and other state schools. The senior, art major, helped earn an invitation to a conference at West Point, a highest San Diego debate honor.

Price Harvey Pearson J. N. Pearson San Diego

Zacharys Move from Mineral Wells to Sweetwater

Mrs. George Zachary of Sweetwater visited Stamford friends last weekend for the Music Club breakfast and Dickie Bouchett recital. The Zacharys, former Stamford residents, moved about three weeks ago from Mineral Wells to Sweetwater.

George Zachary Sweetwater Stamford Music Club Dickie Bouchett Mr. Zachary Zacharys Mineral Wells

Fire department praised for quick Stamford response

Mr. and Mrs. H. D. St. John thank the Stamford fire department for prompt service when their home at 60 percent South Ferguson caught fire. Little damage occurred. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Griggs have returned to Stamford to settle back home at Pan-Tex after years away.

Stamford Fire Department South Ferguson H. D. St. John K le Johnny Griggs Pan-Tex Stamford

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