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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1981

Page

6

Homemaking Classes Offered in June Across Courses

Summer homemaking program runs across June for high school students and adults. Gail Haterius leads free classes with one credit for one year of homemaking. Subjects include microwave cooking food preservation jelly jams dehydrated foods and a machine embroidery option for adults. Microwave sessions occur June 9 11 and 16 at 7 p.m. Macrame on June 15 and 18 mornings. Contact Gail Haterius at the Homemaking Cottage 773-5171 to register and learn supplies.

Gail Haterius

Mrs Hairston graduates from UTMB in Galveston

Carole K Hairston a 1961 Stamford High School graduate recently earned a nursing degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Nursing in Galveston She is the daughter of Mrs Grady Acker and wife of James J Hairston They have three children and she now works at Clearlake Hospital in Galveston.

Carole K. Hairston Stamford High School University of Texas Medical Branch School of Nursing Galveston Hairston Grady Acker James J Hairston Clearlake Hospital

Teresa Mueller Heads to Teenworld State Finals in Fort Worth

Teresa Mueller daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Mueller will compete in the 1961 Teenworld State Finals at the Hyatt Regency Fort Worth on July 4. Sponsored by Hebel Oil Company of Abilene the event honors girls 14 to 18 for scholastic and civic achievement with poise and talent judging. Teresa, a Stamford High School sophomore, edits the school paper and pursues drama choir and Fine Arts as hobbies.

Teresa Mueller Stamford High School Fort Worth Rebel Oil Company Abilene Raymond Mueller Hyatt Regency Teresa Hebel Oil Company of Atlanta UIL

Party to honor Louise Herman at May 23 gathering

A Come-and-Go Coffee in Mrs. Louise Herman’s home on May 23 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. honors her retirement after 11 years as owner of The Fabric Shop. She has served Stamford in local business groups and on civic boards. her husband and three children live in Colburn, Oklahoma City, and Stamford. Hostesses include several residents and civic volunteers. the public is invited.

Louise Herman Jim Hokanson Her M.D. Elliott al Smith J.R. McDaniel Kyra Carson Zula Baize

Reception for Republicans with Catherine Smyth May 21

Catherine Smyth president of the Texas Federation of Republican Women will be the guest speaker at the Jones County Republican Women meeting May 21 at 9 30 a m in the home of Mrs T A Bunkley A reception honoring all who joined the 17th district campaign for Ronald Reagan and George Bush will be held at the Bunkley home from 5 8 p m

Catherine Smyth Texas Federation of Republican Women Jones County T.A. Bunkley Ronald Reagan George Bush Bunkley

Albany-Area Couple Weds In Double Ring Ceremony

Janelle Smalley of Albany and Douglas Wayne Terrell of Stamford united in a double ring ceremony May 16 at First United Methodist Church Albany. Rev. Eiel Quesenberry officiated. The couple’s parents are Mr and Mrs John Smalley of Albany and Mr and Mrs Jerry Terrell of Spur, formerly Stamford. The bridal party included matron of honor Mrs Bill Smalley Jr, best man David Strand, ushers John Willan Smalley Jr and Buddy Strand, flower girls Anjanelle Smalley and Paige Hise, and candlelighter Christi Terrell. Wedding music featured Betty Williams and Debbie Hudman. The reception followed at the church fellowship hall hosted by the bride’s parents. After a wedding trip to Las Vegas, they plan to reside in Stamford.

Janelle Smalley Albany Douglas Wayne Terrell Stamford First United Methodist Church Eiel Quesenberry John W. Smalley Jerry Terrell Spur Bill Smalley, Jr David Strand John Willan Smalley, Jr Buddy Strand Anjanelle Smalley Paige Hise Christi Terrell Betty Williams Debbie Hudman

Beeler Couple's Daughter Weds Frederick Wright Hudson

Mr and Mrs C R Beeler of Knoxville Tenn announce the marriage of their daughter Betty to Frederick Wright Hudson of Waco The couple was wed in Atlanta Ga and plan to reside in Waco after a wedding trip to England and Scotland Hudson is the son of Dr and Mrs LF Hudson of Stamford, Connecticut

C.R. Beeler Knoxville, Tenn Betty Frederick Wright Hudson Waco Hudson LF. Hudson Stamford Atlanta England Scotland

Hollabaugh Son Inducted Into Sigma Gamma Epsilon

Hollabaugh Sirman, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hollabaugh, was inducted into Sigma Gamma Epsilon the national honor society for geology. He is a senior geology major at McMurry College in Abilene.

Sirman Hollabaugh Raymond Hollabaugh Sigma Gamma Epsilon Sirman McMurry College Abilene

Stamford Bulldog Cheerleaders Rummage Sale May 30

The Stamford Bulldog Cheerleaders plan a fund raising rummage sale on Saturday May 30 from 9 am to 5 pm in the old Thompson Hardware Building. Funds will buy spirit equipment for football and basketball seasons. Mrs Tommy Hammer is sponsor of the group.

Stamford Bulldog Thompson Hardware Tommy Hammer

Difference Between Holy Day and Holiday

The text argues that placing the numeral 1 in the middle of words shifts meaning, turning holy days into holidays. It claims the number 1 influences life, noting Luke 12 parable uses 1 and that self enthronement cheapens Christmas and ignores Easter, turning Sundays into sleeping.

Cooking potatoes to preserve nutrients and cost

Marilyn Haggard, a foods and nutrition specialist with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service, advises boiling potatoes with minimal water or steaming and leaving the skin on to conserve nutrients and economics for the Texas A&M University System.

Marilyn Haggard Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Aspermont Cheerleader Wins National US Award 1981

Dana Mrazek of Aspermont has been named a United States Cheerleader Award Winner for 1981. Nominated by Aspermont High School cheer sponsor Carolyn Slaughter, Dana earns recognition for cheerleading ability, sportsmanship, citizenship, leadership, academics, attitude and cooperative spirit. She will appear in the 1981 United States Achievement Academy Official Yearbook.

Dana Mrazek Frank Mrazek Aspermont Leo Monse, Sr Lagerton United States Dana Carolyn Slaughter Aspermont High School Achievement Academy Unites States Achievement Academy

Hegi Overton to marry June 20 in Lubbock garden wedding

Shell Knob Missouri couple announce the engagement of Debi Hegi of Lubbock to Dwight I Overton of Lubbock. Debi, a 1975 Missouri graduate with MS and PhD in Family Studies, is an assistant clinical professor and therapist. Dwight, a Texas Tech graduate, is County Director of Lubbock County Farmers Home Administration. The June 20 ceremony is planned in Lubbock.

Hegi Overton Monett High School University of Missouri Texas Tech University Texas Tech University School of Medicine Paint Creek High School Lubbock

Eastern Star Service Honors Departed Grand Officers

Stamford Chapter 269 Order of the Eastern Star observed a memorial service for all Grand officers and members who passed away in prior years at its May 12 meeting. Visitors included Hessie Hollis Katie Bingham Alene Morris and Clarence Hyer. Hostesses were Lou Jean Lovvorn and Ora Lee Client. A practice for installation of incoming officers will be May 26 at 8 p.m. Installation is set for June 2 with invites extended to friends and relatives.

Stamford Order of the Eastern Star Hessie Hollis Katie Bingham Alene Morris of Anson Clarence Hyer Hamlin Lou Jean Lovvorn Ora Lee

Marriages of Harrell Alexander and Lamb Coleman

Suits filed include Teresita Garcia versus Ysmael Hernandez in a reciprocal action. In the matter of Haley Ann Herriott and Lauren Lee Herriott, adoption petition. Spencer Baize versus June Baize, divorce. Jackie Dail Thompson versus Geraldine McLean Thompson, divorce.

Teresita G. Garcia Ysmael L. Hernandez Haley Ann Herriott Lauren Lee Herriott Spencer Baize June Baize Jackie Dail Thompson Geraldine McLean Thompson

Avoca Couple Sparking 50th Anniversary Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jordan celebrated their golden wedding with an April 18 home dinner hosted by their sons and families. The pair, who met in Rule in 1930 and wed in Anson in 1931, lived in New Mexico and Arizona before returning to Lueders. About 70 guests attended, including Jordan’s Oklahoma relatives and Mrs. Jordan’s mother Ida Clevenger of Lueders.

Oliver Jordan Rule Anson New Mexico Arizona Lueders Mr. Jordan Everett Oklahoma Lessie Mayfield Littlefield Rose Council Jordan Ida Clevenger

Young Homemakers conclude Stamford club year

The Stamford Young Homemakers elected new officers at the May 18 meeting led by Karen Bearden as president. Xan Holub became vice president with Sondra Davis secretary Alecia Salinas treasurer and Beverly Lennenfelt reporter historian. Tim McClosky of Abilene florist spoke on table settings and centerpieces while Janice Young served refreshments. This was the last meeting of the club year and the next gathering is August 17.

Stamford Young Homemakers Karen Bearden Xan Holub Sondra Davis Alecia Salinas Beverly Lennenfelt Tim McClosky McClosky Abilene Janice Young

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