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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1981

Page

6

Area couple wed in Aspermont First Baptist Church

Beth Ann Pumphrey and Carl Lee Stegemoeller married May 23 in Aspermont's First Baptist Church with Rev. William L. Stockton officiating. Parents, wedding party, reception, rehearsal dinner, and future plans in Sweetwater outlined. couple from Haskell Rule and Rule areas, with ties to Aspermont and nearby towns.

Beth Ann Pumphrey Carl Lee Stegemoeller First Baptist Church Aspermont William L. Stockton Henry Pum

Stamford AARP schedules June luncheon at church

The Stamford Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will hold a covered dish luncheon on June 3 at 11 45 at St John’s United Methodist Church. All members are urged to attend.

Stamford American Association of St. John’s United Methodist Church

Trinity Baptist Church class holds salad supper

Faith Sunday School Class of Trinity Baptist Church met May 19 in the home of Mrs Pear Ivy for a salad supper. The group revealed secret pals, exchanged gifts, and drew new pals. Mrs Ludine Smith presented the devotional. Present were Ada Mae Holland, Gladys Gibbon, Anna Lou Wardwell, Joe Summers, Nellie Lindsey, Mildred Smith, Alma Burnham, Ludvine Smith, and Mrs Ivy.

Faith Sunday School Trinity Baptist Church Mra Pear Ivy Mra Ludine Smith Ada Mae Holland Gladys Gibnon Anna Lou Wardwell Joe Summers Nellie Lindsey Mildred Smith Alma Burnham Ludvne Smith Mra Ivy

TEHA Club schedules Council Rally Day

Avoca TEHA Club met May 21 hosted by Mrs Alma Foster. Presiding was Mrs Kila Lackey. The group recited the TEHA creed, led in prayer by Mrs Mollie Grimes. A flower riddle game, roll call on favorite shoes, 4-H report by Mrs Dixie Watts, and a dish prepared by Mindy Watts for the State 4-H Food Show were shared. Council Rally Day set for June 17 at Mrs Delores Adair’s home in Merkel with a picnic.

Alma Foster Avoca Teha Club Kila Lackey Mollie Grimes Maudia Dunklin Dixie Watts Foster Delores Adair Merkel Cora Worley Anson Mindy Watts A&m University

Breakfast meeting honors Stamford Garden Club

Stamford Garden Club members were honored with a breakfast hosted at Mrs. C F Clarke May 21. President H J Merriott led the meeting as officers were installed for the coming year. Members toured Abilene Garden Club homes and had lunch at the Abilene Mall after a tour.

Stamford Garden Club C.F. Clarke H.J. Merriott Woodson Huffaker R.H. Astin Abilene Mall J.L. Woodson L.W. Larson E.V. Olson Dewey Rister

Miss Stokes to compete in Washington teen pageant

Frances Stokes of Kennewick Wash a finalist in the 1981 Washington National Teen Ager Pageant to be held Friday Saturday and Sunday at Whitworth College Spokane. Grandparents are W L McDonald Anson Virgil H Stokes Hodges and great grandmother Mrs T E Butler Anson. The pageant leads to the national event in Atlanta in August. Contestants are judged on scholastic achievement leadership poise personality and appearance.

Frances Stokes John Stokes Kennewick Wash Whitworth College Spokane W.L. McDonald Anson Virgil H. Stokes Hodges T.E. Butler Washington Atlanta

Local couple reveals wedding attendants for June ceremony

Terri Watts and Mark Miller announce attendants for their June 6 wedding. Nan Petty and Barney Herman will be honor attendants. Bridesmaids are Juanell Watts and Sondra King, both of Abilene. Jamie Armentrout is flower girl. Groomsmen include Mark Reaves and Kevin Wade, with Tony Jensen and John Carl Jensen of Lueders lighting candles and bearing rings respectively. Ushers are Craig Gannaway and Kenny White. Music by Sharon Gilbreath and Susan Miller. House party includes Julie Armentrout, Dallas Watts, Amy Mashburn, Carla Hatley, Kara Bolding, Jennifer Hickman, Kim Rainer, Glenda McCandless, Susan Miller, and Ruthie Trice. All friends and relatives invited.

Terri Watts Mark Miller Nan Petty Barney Herman Juanell Watts Sondra King Abilene Jamie Armentrout Mark Reaves Kevin Wade Tony Jensen Lueders John Carl Jensen Craig Gannaway Kenny White Sharon Gilbreath Susan Miller Julie Armentrout Dallas Watts Houston Amy Mashburn Hamby Carla Hatley Kara Bolding Jennefer Hickman Kim Rainer Glenda McCandless Ruthie Trice O'Brien

Fifth graders to present Makin' Music at VIP Center

Reynolds Elementary fifth grade class presents Makin' Music at the VIP Community Center Thursday at 11 a.m. The public is invited to attend.

Reynolds Vip Community Center

Foot care highlights at Pleasant Valley extension club

The Pleasant Valley Extension Homemakers Club met May 15 at Mrs. R.E. McNabb’s home with Mrs. Zada Smith presiding. Twelve members and two visitors attended, reciting the motto and creed and hearing a feet care demonstration by Mrs. Evelyn Wilburn. Next meeting set for June 5 at Ramona Schulze’s home.

Pleasant Valley Extension Homemakers Club R.E. McNabb Zada Smith McNabb Evelyn Wilburn Ramona Schulze

Embroidery Class Starts June 3 With Gail Haterius

A machine embroidery class taught by Gail Haterius begins Wednesday at the Homemaking Cottage S571. The free program runs on three consecutive Wednesday mornings for interested adults, with contact provided for more information.

Gail Haterius

Salad supper honors Stamford High senior girls

Stamford High School held a salad supper in the VIP center on May 21 to honor the senior girls. Junior hosts arranged four tables with wildflowers in milkglass bud vases and blue and white mortar board favors. Twenty-five seniors and eighteen juniors attended.

Stamford High School Vip Center

Brownies Celebrate Scouting Year End With Patch Awards

Girl Scouting in Stamford closes its year with cookie patches and campouts. Troop 197 led by Pam Bennett awarded four cookie patches to Stephanie Acosta Toby McBay and Christy Bennett for selling four cases of cookies. Additional patch recipients include fourteen from Troop 253 led by Sheila Tutt and members of Troops 216 259 251 and 252 with cookie patches and a park outing to mark the end of the school year.

Stamford Pam Bennett Stephanie Acosta Christy Bennett Christa Davis Monica Delgado Kristi Hatley Toby McBay Naomi McKreely Tina Ott Shanda Thomas Tami Wilhelm Brownie Troop Sheila Tutt Penny Tutt Genell Gusman Leslie Bayouth Kathy Canales Susie Bridges Teresa Clinton Misty Delamore Jennifer Haterius Lacy Jones Jenny Lichty Jennifer Mueller Maria Sandoval Jenny Smith Casey Cooper Stamford American Michelle Alambar Carol Bennett Mindy Bounds Chrystal Burdett Rachel Clement Kelly Ford Tricia Garrett Betty Pham Billie Purcell Brandi Rollins Pamela Underwood Retabounds Cheri Norman Lisa McBay Carrie Haterius Sheila York Troop 259

Three Loaves at Midnight Pray For Others

An exhortation to bold prayer inspired by Luke eleven, urging readers to name their need aloud and persistently petition God. The speaker reframes prayer as a frontal, urgent request to a friend at midnight, emphasizing generosity and perseverance in asking for three loaves for others.

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Aspermont Church Phrey Haskell Leon Stegemoeller Betty Anderson Linda Parker Jana Caffey Seminole Russ Lewis Rhule Mike Hertel Tony Carter Rule Clifford Stegemoeller Kraig Kupatt Lagerton Melinda Rimes Aspermont High School Western Texas College Snyder Rule High School Texas Tech University Texas State Technical Institute Sweetwater Austin AARP Teha Club Astin Earl Stagner Teakwood Manor R.V. Hagle Hazel Overton Travis Horton Clark Merriott Larson C.E. Carlson Vernon Lovvorn H. Haynes Crockett Appling Leroy Lundgren Milton Miss Stokes Camp Booth Oaks Pam Coppedge Michelle Russ Pam Tutt Anne Gilliland Stephanie Haterius Teresa Sanders Renee Davis Nina Underwood Jennifer Riley Patti Tutt Lee Ann Gray Pam Sanders Tracy Dillard Mindy Marr Vacation Bible School St. John’s Methodist Orient Street Church of Christ Lena Bean Allison Clement Lilly San Migual Cayce Schubert Cherry Pittman Judy Ender Tracie Dillard Mendy Marr Stella Moreno Hank Pham Sherri Reid Patty Tutt Troop 252 Jeanne Lonnie Gaston Cookie Patch Oliver Street Church of Christ Bible Jesus Oliver Stamford Texas The First Assembly of God Boosters Tuxedo Hassen Luke Heaven's Gates Country Savings W. McHarg Anders Joe Hudspeth Goodyear Swenson Bunkley Drug Prescription Pharmacy Jones County Implement CO Herman Cox Stamford Electric Cooperative. Inc First National Bank Stamford, Texas Buddy Buddy’s N. Swenson Philipians Christ Jesus
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