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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1981

Page

6

European excursion takes Nauerts to many famous sites

The Leland Nauerts and their family recently returned from a European tour lasting across Germany France Sweden Denmark Holland Belgium Switzerland and Austria. They traveled by car after starting April 5 from Dallas and visited eight countries with stops in Fulda Stuttgart Goteborg Paris and Vienna among others. Mrs Solis and daughter Monica joined part of the trip while Mrs Lena Boedeker hosted meetings with pen pals.

Leland Nauerts Europe Ralph Solis Monica Solis Germany U.S. Army Fulda Navert Tony Stamford Lena Boedeker Dallas Frankfurt Atlanta Doc Jones Stuttgart Larry Jones Jones Solies Nauerts France Sweden Denmark Holland Belgium Switzerland Austria Nauert Finja M.J. Olson Marianne Schubert Glen Jonkopin Goteborg Eva Carlsson Walter Hellers Karl Carlsson Traaker Bad Neunahr W Fossman Peyres-Possens Frederic Meyer United States International Hrough Exchange Walter Heller Darrell Richards Vienna King Paris Vicky Nauert

Belinda Beth Lawson to Wed James Green at Stamford Church

Local couple Mr and Mrs Bill Lawson of Stamford announce the engagement of daughter Belinda Beth to James Arlyn Green son of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Green of Guthrie The bride elect attended Stamford Public Schools and works at Stamford Memorial Hospital The groom is a Guthrie High School graduate employed by Wylie Oil Drilling Co The couple plan a June 26 ceremony at First Baptist Church in Stamford.

Bill Lawson Stamford Belinda Beth James Arlyn Green Green Jimmy Green Guthrie Stamford Public Stamford Memorial Hospital Guthrie High School Wylie Oil Drilling Co First Baptist Church

Honor society inducts five area teachers

Five area teachers were inducted into the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Inducted in the Lamba Mu chapter were Mrs. Carole Petty, recording secretary, Mrs. Jean Burnett, parliamentarian, Mrs. Wilma Ruth King, and Mrs. Lillian Southerland, all of Stamford. Mrs. Estelle Reyes of Lueders was also inducted. The Lambda Mu chapter serves the Jones County area and supports scholarships and recruitments for graduates.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Lamba Mu Carole Petty Mra Jean Burnett Wilma Ruth King Lillian Southerland Stamford Estelle Reyes Lueders Delta Kappa Gamma Austin Annie Webb Blanton Texas U.S Canada Mexico Guatemala el Salvador Norway Sweden Finland The Netherlands England Iceland Jones County

Adult Day in Lueders May 26 at Big Country Assembly

The annual senior adult day will be held May 26 at the Big Country Baptist Assembly in Lueders. The program begins at 9 a.m. with Howard Jones of Hamlin and Ed Jackson of Hardin-Simmons University scheduled to preach. Dr. A. E. Travis of Clyde will teach Bible. Carlton Dillard, Clyde, will lead the music. Cost is $3 and lunch will be served in the new Assembly dining hall. Lawrence Trott is the director of the retreat.

Big Country Baptist Assembly Lueders Howard Jones Hamlin Ed Jackson Hardin-Simmons University A.E. Travis Clyde Carlton Dillard New Assembly Lawrence Trott

Marriages and Divorces Listed in Hawley and Stamford Notices

A compilation of marriage entries includes John Walden Wise and Marguerita Smith Gilbert of Hawley, Roger Dail Naylor and Diedra Lynn Roberts of Abilene, Lonnie Gene Gibbs and Mary Ellen Jackson of Denton, Ricardo Ruiz and Diana Serna of Stamford, Robert Henry Boyd and Lois Ann Layne of Jacksonville, Edwin Burl Henson and Beth Lucille Wilson of Stamford, plus Ophelia Villanueva v Frank Villanueva. Divorce actions include Cynthia Lynn Feagan v William Scott Feagan and Wesley Shawn Feagan, Kenneth Dale Bradshaw v Dorothy Jean Bradshaw, Darrell F Burns v Ann L Burns, John Jennings Roberts v Judy Mae Roberts, Virginia Barbaree v The Singer Company, Charlie Wayne Brown v Helen Janice Brown, Jeanna Celeste Buller v Charles Weldon Butler, James Kenneth Gann v Delores Jean Gann, and Connie M Miniard v Connie Edward Miniard.

John Walden Wise Hawley Marguerita Smith Gilbert Roger Dail Naylor Abilene Diedra Lynn Roberts Lonnie Gene Gibbs Sanger Mary Ellen Jackson Denton Ricardo Ruiz Stamford Diana Serna Robert Henry Boyd Lois Ann Layne Jacksonville Edwin Burl Henson Beth Lucille Wilson Cynthia Lynn Feagan William Scott Feagan Wesley Shawn Feagan Kenneth Dale Bradshaw Dorothy Jean Bradshaw Darrell FE. Burns Ann L Burns Sharron Shawnita Jeannie Lynn Burns John Jennings Roberts Judy Mae Roberts Virginia Barbaree The Singer Company Charlies Wayne Brown Helen Janice Brown Christi Gay Brown Jeanna Celeste Buller Charles Weldon Butler

Lydia Class Social At Trinity Baptist Church Home

Lydia Sunday School Class of Trinity Baptist Church hosted a social at Mrs. Jewell Weeks home in May. Co hosts included Mrs. Lorena Wills Mrs Hessie Gidley Mrs Thelma Kolding and Mrs Opal Shanz. Guests read scripture and games were led by Mrs May Baldwin. A table of pie snacks and soft drinks was served to several attendees.

Jewell Weeks Lydia Trinity Baptist Church Lorena Wills Hessie Gidley Thelma Kolding Opal Shanz May Baldwin Anna Merle Crider Baldwin Ramah Taylor Shanz Gidley Kolding Wills

Mrs Hazel Overton Hosts Kin from San Angelo and Torrance

Mrs Hazel Overton and Mrs Iva Flowers entertained relatives over the weekend including sister and husband Mr and Mrs J C King of San Angelo and niece Mrs Aden Blue of Torrance California formerly of Stamford. Mrs Ruth Gentry of Dallas also joined the gathering with open house Sunday and Monday for all relatives in Stamford.

Hazel Overton Iva Flowers J.C. King San Angelo Aden Blue Torrance Calif Stamford Ruth Gentry Dallas Overton

Piano Auditions Highlight Mayes Studio Students

Forty-five students took part in National Guild of Piano Teachers auditions at Mayes Studio. Each played 3 to 10 pieces and completed a sightreading, transposition, ear training, scales and cadences musi cianship phase. Brigitta M. Steidl judged, awarding certificates and medals.

Mayes National Guild of Piano Teacher Brigitta M. Steidl Poland State Conservatory of Silesia West Germany Max Stein Karl Schnabel Steidl United States Rialto Calif San Bernardino California Texas American College of Musicians

District VIII elects officers at annual VFW convention

Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Ladies Auxiliary of District VIII held their annual convention May 2 3 in Snyder and elected officers for 1961 82. Robert Butler of Ranger was named commander with D E Livingood of Stamford as senior vice commander and Charlie Clark of Colorado City as junior vice commander. Lee Norstrum of Abilene is chaplain and Tom Denison of Brownwood quartermaster. The Ladies Auxiliary chose Mary Boykin of Brownwood as district president with Marlene Beggs of Stamford as senior vice president Ruth Kerr of Eastland as junior vice president Barbara Gilley of Brownwood as chaplain and Evelyn Rogers of Stamford as guard. Attendees from Post 9179 included D E Livingood auxiliary president Evelyn Rogers and Doris St John of Haskell with other Stamford and Haskell members accompanying.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary of District VIII Snyder Robert Butler Ranger D.E. Livingood Stamford Charlie Clark Colorado City Lee Norstrum Abilene Tom Denison Brownwood Mary Boykin Marlene Beggs

Revival to Begin May 18 at Temple Baptist Church

Dr. Bill Slaton pastor of Central Park Baptist Church Carrollton will be guest speaker at Temple Baptist Church spring revival services starting May 18 at 7:30 p.m. Public invited and nursery will be provided.

Bill Slaton Central Park Baptist Church Carrollton Temple Baptist Church

Outdoor cooking highlights meeting at Avoca TEHA Club

The Avoca TEHA Club gathered May 7 at Mrs Mollie Grimmes home. Mrs Maudia Dunklin led recreation and an outdoor cooking program. Roll call asked Who Burns the Steaks at Your House. Business reports covered 4-H and Health Fairs. The group voted an educational exhibit for the Jones County Fair August 14-15. Refreshments for six members and one guest.

Avoca Teha Mollie Grimmes Maudia Dunklin Jones County

Bridal Coffee Honors Mrs Pat Connally

A bridal coffee for Mrs Pat Connally former Toni Baumgardner was held April 25 at the Homemaking Cottage. Guests registered by Donna Connally and special guests included Mrs Don Connally and grandmothers Mrs RH Connally and Mrs Thelma McGrady. Hostesses listed include Mrs Bill McClellan and others. The piece notes the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford as the oldest museum.

Pat Connally Toni Baumgardner Donna Connally Don Connally RH Connal

Sundown sunscreens offer SPF options for summer use

Sun protected skin is urged by dermatologists as sun related cancer rises. Sundown products come in Moderate Extra or Maximal SPF designations with a water resistant Ultra Protection SPF 15 option for fair skin. A free educational leaflet on Sun Hazards and Sun Sense is available by mail from Johnson & Johnson Baby Products Co.

Johnson & Johnson Baby Products Co P.O Somerville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Philip Olson Beth Lawson Honor Society Ophelia Villanueva Frank Villanueva Christina Cynthia Villanueva James Kenneth Gann Delores Jean Gann Connie M. Miniard Connie Edward Miniard China Japan Campbell Soup Company Evelyn Rogers Doris St. John Haskell Judy Hill Evelyn Rainer Tommy Rector Raymond Gomez Lucille Bradshaw Bill St. John Paul Stoivall Thelma McGrady Bill McClellan Jack Peters Robert Bird Hap Davenport Johnny Childress Inez Newquist D.A. Bolding Ashmolean Museum Oxford Tuxedo Hassen Stamford Manufacturing Co Assembly of God Sunday Worship C.a’s First Assembly of God Boosters J.L. and Louise Herman Oliver Street Church of Christ Bible Jesus East Oliver Stamford, Texas Orient Street Church of Christ Willard Tate Abilene Christian University Tate James C. Dodson Dobson Christian Fathering Howard Swinney Joe Hudspeth Goodyear N. Swenson Bunkley Drug Prescription Pharmacy McHare Anders Jones County Implement CO Herman Cox First National Bank Budody’s Buddy’s Philipians Christ Jesus
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