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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1981

Page

6

Scarborough and Astin wed at St Johns Methodist Church

Sheila Scarborough and James Hugh Astin married Sunday at St John’s United Methodist Church with Rev Julius Early officiating. Bride’s parents are Mrs Joe W Astin and the late Joe Astin. Groom’s parents Mrs Joe W Astin and the late Joe Astin. The couple, Ballinger High School and Stamford High School graduates, plan to reside in Stamford after a wedding trip to Manzanillo Mexico. He serves as Stamford mayor and works for First National Bank of Stamford.

Sheila Scarborough James Hugh Astin St John's Nited Methodist Church Julius Glade Reed Joe W. Astin Joe Astin Bonnie Bell Monte Vista Colorado Brandie Bell Monte Vista Julie Green San Antonio Kathy Wood Lubbock Priscilla Black Abilene Ted Scarborough Joel Upshaw Jimmy Parker Craig Haterius John Connally Breckenridge Jap Spraberry Sam Tankersley NM Phy Dub Harrison Randy Denson Stamford Country Club Joe W Astin Bob Harrison Ballinger High School San Angelo State University Stamford High School Texas A&m University First National Bank of Stamford Stamford Manzanillo Mexico Clyde High School Angelo State University Builders Service Company San Angelo Baldwin Electric Company Kerrville Texas Tech Gulf Oil Corp Cancun

Hospital Notes list numerous patients and births in region

The hospital notes report multiple medical patients including Mrs James Bunkley Mrs Inez Bowdry Mrs Mary Kruel Raymond Spalding Hamlin OO D Nichols and others. Surgical patients include Mrs Nora Kenady and Mrs Roddy Kuenstler. Births note a boy James Bret born September 7 to Mr and Mrs James Bunkley of Stamford and a son Nathaniel Scott Garcia born Aug 20 in Ballinger Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jesse Garcia with grandparents J D Cedillo and Steve Garcia.

James Bunkley W.L. Byrd Inez Bowdry Mary Kruel Raymond Spalding Hamlin James Bret Stamford Jesse Garcia Ballinger Nathaniel Scott Ballinger Memorial Hospital J.D Cedillo Steve Garcia Garcias Matthew

Bridal Shower Honors Becky Antu in August

Becky Kohout Antu was honored at a bridal shower hosted August 29 at Fern and David Ballard’s home. Rainbow colors framed the daisies and mums centerpiece while guests enjoyed cinnamon rolls, sausage rolls, strawberries, coffee, and banana punch.

Becky Kohout Antu Fern David Ballard Maxie Kohout Siri Livingood Caroline St

Pattie Wall and Bill Harrell United in Marriage

Pattie Lynne Wall of Fort Worth married George William Harrell of Stamford in McKinney Memorial Bible Church on September 5. Officiant Tom Wilson, with large wedding party including Sally Wall Sharma Wall as matrons of honor and multiple bridesmaids and groomsmen from Lub bock Stamford and Abilene. Bride a Arlington Heights High School graduate with a Texas Tech recreation degree.

Pattie Lynne Wall Fort Worth George William Harrell Stamford McKinney Memorial Bible Church Tom Wilson J.J. Wall John Harrell Sally Wall Sharma Wall Leslie Stockton Kathi Eckel Merrie Cypert Lubbock Parris Harrell Susie Montgomery B.D. Stephens Jimmie Walland Leslie Wall Lilburn Justin Wall Gina Jenkins Ft. Worth Stephen Harrell Abilene Ted Mellinger Mark Cypert Sirman Hollabaugh Bryan Tabor David Heard Scurry Jim Wall Bob Wall Big Spring Jon Burt Rosser Bob Heard Kaufman Bob Harrell Irving Thebride Arlington Heights High School Texas Tech University

Welch and Liles Engagement and Wedding Ceremony

Brenda Kay Welch of Clyde and Timothy Ike Liles of Stamford united in marriage on August 22 at the Clyde Church of Christ with James Fulbright officiating. The couple will reside in San Angelo after a Cancun wedding trip.

Brenda Kay Welch Clyde Timothy Ike) Liles Stamford Church of Christ In James Fulbright Abilene George Welch Archie Liles Brenda Akers Paula Witte Big Spring Debbie Favor Brady Pat Liles Greg Welch Ricky Miller Bridget Alvarado Wichita Falls Brandon Geye Rising Star Darla Witte Terri Liles Clyde Lions

TEHA Meeting At Moritz Home Delivers Salad Program

The Pleasant Valley TEHA met at Mrs. Clarence Moritz’s home on September 4 with Mrs. Travis Smith presiding. A salad making program was presented. Officers for next year were elected and Mrs. Ramona Schultz will attend the state meeting in Austin as a delegate. Twelve members and three visitors attended. The next meeting is September 18 at Mrs. Donna Lovvorn’s home.

Pleasant Valley TEHA Clarence Moritz Travis Smith Ramona Schultz Austin Donna Lovvorn

Close Call Amid Crashed Heavy Deck Timber

A fragmented account describes a heavy deck timber end Duro steel sinking into mud after a crash. Onlookers seated nearby shrugged as the speaker recalls the near miss and departs with a friend muttering Close call.

Stamford AARP Meeting With New Pastor Guest Speaker

Stamford AARP Chapter No 1473 met on September 2 at St John s United Methodist Church fellowship hall for a covered dish luncheon. Mrs Gladys Martin led the meeting and welcomed new member Mrs Wylie B Harrison and guests Rev Julius Early and wife Polly Louise Florence. Hostesses were Mrs Pauline Fuqua Mrs Cecil Bean Mrs Ruth White Mrs Mary Gay and Mrs Annie Lyckman. The next meeting is set for 11:45 a.m. October 7 at the same church hall.

Stamford American Association of Retired Persons Fellowship Hall St. John’s United Methodist Church Gladys Martin Julius Early St. John's Mary Gay Wylie B. Harrison AARP Early Polly Louise Florence Pauline Fuqua Cecil Bean Ruth White Annie Lyckman St. John’s United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Nursing program at Stamford Memorial seeks 1982 class

The School of Vocational Nursing at Stamford Memorial Hospital is accepting applications for the 1982 class. The last date is October 2. Applicants may visit the hospital between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Johnnie Shaw RN is the instructor, call 773-2725.

School of Vocational Nursing Stamford Memorial Hospital Johnnie Shaw R.N

Avoca TEHA Club Meets at Dixie Watts Home

The Avoca TEHA Club gathered at Dixie Watts home for a Sept 3 covered dish luncheon with Alma Foster giving the table prayer. Kila Lackey presided over the business meeting as Maudie Dunklin led a Q and A recreation. Luella Johnson took the roll. a favorite salad was noted. Minutes from prior session read. 1982 officers chosen: Kila Rackey president Alma Foster vice president Luella Johnson secretary Sharon Neatherlin treasurer. Alma Foster discussed meal planning and serving. The next meeting slated for Sept 17 at Maudie Dunklin home.

Avoca Teha Dixie Watts Alma Foster Kila Lackey Maudie Dunklin Luella Johnson Kila Rackey Sharon Neatherlin

Texas Extension Expert Explains Right to Cancel Door to Door Sale

Linda McCormack of Texas A Y University System explains that buyers have a three day cancellation period for door to door sales. A cancelation form or notice of the right to cancel must be provided before midnight of the Caird business day after the transaction date.

Linda McCormack Caird McCormack The Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&¥ Y University System

Dutton Family Custody and Divorce Actions Listed in Merger Merkel District

A sequence of court actions includes marriage entries for Harris Fletcher Vaughan Lukach Munoz Astin Scarborough and Ramos, divorces involving Thompson and Scurlock, custody proceedings for Billy Dutton and related children, with cases filed in Anson Abilene Stamford and related Texas locales.

Danny Bruce Harris, Jr Merkel LaDonna Lynn Fletcher Clifford Jack Vaughan Abilene Margaret Jane Lukach Stamford Andrew Garcia Anson Lorene L. Munoz Preston F. Harper Marshal Harper Eddy C Scurlock Soco Pipeline Co Billy Dutton Jackie Dutton Rusty Dutton Cody Dutton Tony Dutton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scarborough Astin Nora Kenedy Roddy Kuenstler Alice Overby William Parks Lueders Oliver Street Church of Christ Bible Cable Jesus East Oliver Hh Hee Stamford, Texas Becky Antu Evelyn Youngquist Nell Rosenquist Dorothy Anderson Peggy Holbrooks Fern Ballard O.S. Hambright John Kohout Bride Pattie Wall Bill Harrell Timothy Isaac Ike Liles Welch K Bobs Moritz Oklahoma Country Savings Mellore Anders Joe Hudspeth Goodyear SN Swenson Bunakley Drug Jones County Herman Cox Stamford Electric Cooperative Inc First National Bank Philumans Bat Christ Jesus Fred A Stamford Aarp First Assembly of God Boosters TIRE N. Swenson Shelia Scarborough Paul Henry Ramos Dianna Gary Stephenson Patti Joe Thompson Angelow J. Thompson Africa South America Caribbean Shefflera Stamford, Tex
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