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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1981

Page

7

Rotan fete honors the T. O. Upshaws on Oct 18

Mr and Mrs T O Upshaw were celebrated at Cross Roads Baptist Church Rotan for their th wedding anniversary Parents of Freddy Upshaw Leslie Lovvorn and Russell Johnson, the Upshaws were born in Fisher County and married in 1941 Upshaw serves as Director of Missions for the Double Mountain Area with headquarters in Stamford

TO. Upshaw Cross Roads Baptist Church Rotan Mrs. Upshaw Fisher County Upshaw Double Mountain Stamford Freddy Upshaw Hart Leslie Lovvorn Canadian Russell Johnson Midland

Audie Baizes anniversary reception in Stamford

Audie and Annie Baize celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct 2 with a two to four pm reception at VIP Community Center in Stamford hosted by their families. Married Oct 27, 1931, they retired from farming in 1974 and live in Tuxedo with son Gerald. he is among the last of the Original Baize Brothers Quartet.

Audie Baize Stamford

Seattle's 1919 City-Wide Strike Sparks Wage Demands

The first city wide general strike in Seattle occurred in 1919 as about 60,000 workers refused to work. They supported striking metal trades workers demanding higher wages, per Labor Firsts in America published by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Seattle Metal Trades Labor Firsts In America U.S. Department of Labor

Woven Whispers of Love and Domestic Art

The text describes dreariness of homemaking transformed into beauty through silk linen and wool. A male narrator admires a female world revealed by weaving and lace, linking maternal love, family bonds, and spiritual meaning to the loom. It foresees hope and renewed life through beauty and harmony in everyday work.

Garden Club program features plant world

Stamford Garden Club members met October 15 at Mrs. Travis Horton’s home. President Mrs. L. W. Larson presided, with Mrs. Hazel assisting as program host, highlighting themes from the plant world.

Garden Club Plant World Stamford Garden Club Travis Horton L. W. Larson Hazel

Eastern Star Initiation and Thanksgiving Salad Supper

Stamford Chapter 269, Order of the Eastern Star, held its regular meeting with Florence Wilson presiding as worthy matron. Officers including Herman Cox and Mildred Smith participated as the lineup, and a salad supper for Thanksgiving was voted at the next meeting. Members may bring guests after the session.

Stamford Order of the Eastern Star Florence Wilson Herman Cox Mildred Smith Assoc L. B. McNeil Laverne McNeil Sue Link Lou Jean Lovvorn Travis Smith Mary Mayfield Joyce Mueller Ada Vergie Mae Cox Ruth Esther Zada Smith Martha Marie Davis Celesta Alton Cliett Joe Davis Sentinel

Avoca TEHA hears about convention

Avoca TEHA met October 15 at the home of Clytia Crowley. President Kila Lackey led the session with a prayer, a Q and A game by Maudie Dunklin, and Ramona Schulze reported as a state convention delegate. Seven members and one visitor attended, with refreshments served.

Avoca T.E.H.A. Club Clytia Crowley Kila Lackey Maudie Dunklin Ramona Schulze

Mrs Connally Leads Pink Ladies at Stamford Hospital Auxiliary

The Stamford Memorial Hospital Auxiliary met at 9 30 a m Monday Oct 12 at the Presbyterian Church Joyce Howell presiding Fifty members attended Hazel Overton read the minutes Ahlene Lane reported the treasurer's balance and members recited the Volunteers' Pledge Mrs Bobbie Connally director of nurses spoke on The Hospital Auxiliary What It Means to the Hospital and What the Hospital Means to the Auxiliary

Stamford Memorial Hospital The Presbyterian Church Joyce Howell Hazel Overton Ahlene Lane Bobbie Connally

First Baptist Group Returns Home From Glorieta Trip

Fourteen members of First Baptist Church returned Saturday from a week at Glorieta New Mexico where they attended the Aspen Bible Conference. Travelers included Buddy Jones Ferris Neeley Evelyn Harvey Lucille Bean Elsie Goodwin Catherine Baldridge Velma Clarke Theo Scott Louis Dell Tinsley Lila Mae Trice Maye Bell Astin and Virginia Tacker.

First Baptist Church Glorieta New Mexico Buddy Jones Ferris Neeley Evelyn Harvey Lucille Bean Elsie Goodwin Catherine Baldridge Velma Clarke Theo Scott Louis Dell Tinsley Lila Mae Trice Maye Bell Astin Virginia Tacker

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T. O. Upshaws MR. and Mrs. T. O. Upshaw Audie Baizes Mrs. Baize Annie Bush Collin County Tuxedo McCamey Mr. Baize James Temple Carlile Lewisville Ruby Lavonne Trull Hamlin Jose Ismael Moreno Saenz Abilene Elizabeth Torres Menjores Rodrigo Zamudio Sylvia Marie Reyes Anthony Carter Lindsay Monty Greg Lindsay Michael Martinez Danny Martinez Linda Nuding McElreath Contracting Co Mrs Kinney Ann Kinney Anders Joe Mudspeth Goodyear Swensen Bunaley Drug Jones County Implement CO Stamford, Texas Philimans Christ Jesus First National Bank H. F. Brigham Avoca Teha Mrs. Connally First Baptist First Assembly of God Boosters Lawrence Crider Ron, Barbara and Melody Holt Oliver Street Church of Christ Bible Jesus Oliver Stamford Texas C. &. Bunkley R.ph L&k Donovan Galvani Sportswear Jarman Hinds Shoes & Apparel VY Price
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