Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1960 Page: 4 of 12
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Parties Planned
For Bride-Elect,
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Sandra Swenson
Of, Fior and About WOMEN
Phone PH 3-3022
Jewell Lafferty, Editor
Prior to the forthcoming mar-
riage of Sandra Helene Swen-
son. bride-elect of Ralph Mari-
on Heasta. several parties have
been planned In her honor
Wednesday night. August 24,
Dr. and Mrs Tom punk ley,
Mrs H P Metz and Judy Metz
honored the bride-elect with a
buffet dinner.
A ranch supper will be given
In her honor st the Throckmor-
ton Kerch. Thursday. August
25. hosted by Mr. a/td Mrs Carl
Swenson and Mr. and Mrs.
Gene Swenson.
The bride-elect will be com-
plimented with a buffet dinner
Friday. August 26 hosted by Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Walker and Dr.
and Mr* E. C. Undley
Climaxing the week of pre-
nuptial parties, a luncheon will
fete the bride-elect at th* Rodeo
Cabin hosted by Mr. and Mrs.
W G, Swenson
Nuptial vows will be»rcsd Sat-
urday, August 27 at the Bethel
Lutheran Church
Wedding vows were ex-1
changed by Patricia Brown,'
daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. N. j
Brown, Horton. Alabama, and {
Don Register, son of Mrs OUtcl
Register. Stamford. Wednesday
August 17, 7 pm at the home j
of the groom’s grandmother.)
Mrs. Annie Patty, Stamford.
Joel V Grimes, retired Baptist
minister of Avoca, officiated at
the doublerring ceremony be-
fore an altar flanked by a bask-
et of white gladlolas with green
palms and candelabra*.
The bride wore a while street
length dress with royal blue ac-
cessories. She carried a bouquet
of white carnations.
Four STAMFORD AMERICA*
Stamford, Texan, Thursday, August 25, 1960
Let’s Go To Dallas!
MRS LAN NT CURRY
Darla Shelton, Lanny Curry
Wed In Candlelight Rites
Dgrla Gayle Bhelton. daugh- Randy Arend, . Haskell, pou-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. sin of the *ei±*r waa aiagboa*--,
ton, Avne*, became the bride o* er. -
l«atv» Osle Curry, Btmday. ;MtkP (Wv brother „f the
August 21. 4 p.m at the* Univer* , groon1< acted as beat man.
slty Baptist Church. Abilene. OiebmMlea wpre ^ Tay.
The groom is a mn of Mr and |, Abflme „a1 Ab_
Mr*, t D Curry. Burger \^. G,CR Herrtnglon ft|
i T h c. candlelight ceremony! Worth and Tommy Morrison,!
waa performed by Rev Mapt” Arnarj||f)i rousfn of ,hc groom.,.!
Mrs G. Hicks and Mr* V Al-
vis of Rochester visited last
week with Mr. and Mrs. G. B
Wgrtzeck, Stamford They arc
sister* of Mrs. Wadzeck.
•MR ANT) MRS RALPH KOS4}
Childress-Ross Rites Read In Double-Ring .
Ceremony Held at First Baptist Church
DouMe ring riles were Yead the side panels of the'ljouffao! the groortfS’’<gr»ndpaii4int*, "Mr.
for Wanda Childress, daughter skirt. } and Mr* Henry Kinney
of Mr and Mrs. I> L. ChUdress, she carried a bouquet of yel- Members of the wedding pgr-
Starnfdrcl and H 1) Hon* Ji ioW ,,„,rv ty were Peggy Childrens. JJndle
Letlm St
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9mm
is invited
P
NEW TRACTORS
COMING!
to join
the bride’s parent
Mr and Mrs. W O
Anion.
Officiant at the
rites was the Rev
ci land.
Nuptial music u
lyn Crooke, pianist
Helntcr, vocalist.
marri;
S?!ar . - v’
the crowd!
lagarj'-ii. - - ajui—mc*1 _ “ :
JOHN DEEKE'^ GREATEST NEWS!
- . . . . . m ... | ui nv«H« ni mii ox. in mji ariu n rjuvy
by Jerry Hitt, organist and Glen f ^ th<} Prr„ CIub and
Herrington, soloist j the Baptitt Student Union. She)
Tfce brid#, glvyn In marriage h» a former business manager |
by her father, wore a floor-1 of the Hsu Brand and wrved
length gown of white embrold- on tb(. South Hall Dormitory
ered nylon lace over taffeta and Council
lMS* '*,h^ hy r:lh" The groom 1. a graduate of
Her flngW-Up vei of Hlus'.m^Bor^r High School. He re-
was attached to a JuIiH cap of h„ Bachelor of Sc,enr|>
lace encircled with seed pearls . # It ..
a .. , degree from Hardin .Simmons,
and iridescent*. Her lace-cov- . lf . . . , # a.
. . , u. in 1M6 He waa president of the ♦
on, 8 1 student council and member of ,
corsage of white carnation* BSU. Life Service Hand. Speech t
Mrs Don lay lor of Abilene and nrama c|ub and A1 pha cht j
- .. . i ... He was named to Who s Who in
Bridemaids were Louise Me- . . v. _ f . .. ,
. .. • . . ..... American Colleges and Univer-
se. Brownwood. J«inl Hill. alu and att,nded
Xfcnday Myra Stephens Hash- ■ <*mlnary ,n y, Wor'h
nil Mliixin nf t Km hriflr am i
The 3 o’clmk ceremony was Attendanta wore IdenUcal
IK-iformcd by Rev. Jack South-' dresaes of yellow urgandy lln< <!
crland. • .... i*rth taffeta Ttieir >ell»iw lace
Wedding music was furnish ’d hats were topped with' a cluster
by Judy Mills, organist, aod of flowers and u bow Karh car-
Nancy Kennedy, soloist. 1 tied two long stem yellow rojies.
The bride, given in marriage! Richard Carson was best
by her father, wore a stTT~t -man —
length gown of white'satin fei- Ushers were Ronnie Wcaks
luring a princess front and full and Carl C’arlile.
outswept back below soft pteals . f ollowing the wedding, a're-
Appllqued lare was re|H’ate<l In roption was held In the home of
JOHN DEERE’S
REATEST SHOW!
Given
father, the bride w
length gown of cl
ami nylon tulle <
l.ace medallions
(cut sequins and p<
rd the bodice. T
skirj. fcatufing ti ■r^
Jng ruffles of lari
tulle was aeeented
waistline with a p
iAiyiTO M acres of NEW, ALL NEW John Deere Tractors.
nf% I • You will see every single piece they build! You’ll aee
cut-away models of the new tractors on displity , . . Every single bit cut-
away . . . and still running!
We’re Celebrating Our 2nd
Dallas, Texas . . Many are already planning to g
W MkllLt Call us and join the crowd!
WHEN? Wednesday-August 31st
PARENTS OF SON
Mr nnd Mr* Ronnie John-
son Vif Corpus Christ! sre the
parents of s son born Thursday,
August 11, weighing 9 pounds.
12 ounces.
Mrs Johnson i* the former
Vicki Jo Cook.
Mr. and Mrs Stanley Cook,
former residents of Stamford,
are the maternal grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. John C ook.
Stamford, are the great-grand-
parents.
Ihr spring
Following the ceremony, a re-
ception was held tin the fellow-|
ship hall of the church hosted
by the bride’s parents
Guests were registered by
Betty Sue McCauley of Miner-
al Wells
Members of the house party
were Mmei. J. |1. Kelly. Al |
Arend. Haskell. K S. Bates. El-
mer Blackwell. Stamford; and
Glenda pates. Merkel
For her wedding trip to var-
ious points in Texas ard Okla-
homa. the bride chose a beige
linen Sheath dress with match-1
Ing jacket of beige lace
The couple will reside at 2328
Avenue D. Abilene
C ALL IS TODAY
OUR HO
©Jack Merket©
Implement Company
COMK IN
Mr. and Mrs Durwnod Young
and family vacationed in Fort
Worth over the weekend with
Messrs, and Mints Durward
D Young. Paul Stanley J 1).
Weaver, Gerald Proctor. S O.
Hughes and Johnny Farns-
worth. The first part of ‘.he
week, the Youngs spent at
Beech l,odge. Ijike Brownwood.
,VNI) RKUISTKR I’blt
Free Prizes
(Merchandlne given us prie>s)
120 W. HAMILTON
STAMFORD
PR 3-2291
4 Drawings!
RAMBLER gives you big car room and
performance for HUNDREDS LESS!
No obligation—Need no! he present
SATURDAY
AUGUST 27th
can pans these extra aavinga on ko
you. So come to Rambler's 10th
Birthday Party. Take home an px-
citing new 1960 Rambler . . . plua •
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Rambler is 10 years ahead in mm-
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Rambler's record-breaking volume
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costa per car are lower. Now they
HIFASHI0N
SHOPPE
La ii(
wav.i
Theo Scott
Refreshment«
served all day
Saturday . . . Come
in . . help us cele-
brate . . and see
the most exciting
Fall Fashions we’ve
had in years!
At Budget Prices!
All Sizes
FOR A1
MRS. E
PK 3-36
Nuptial rites were read fpr Sharon Jean Newaon
and Norman Eugene Lambert. Saturday, August
U, First Baptist Church*. Luederp with the Rev.
Oscar Fannin, pastor, officiating. The bride is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. r. E. Newami ahd the
groOm is a Son of Mr. and Mr*. J. Lambert. The
couple are making their home in L<
th« groom la employed by the W<
Company.
HI-FASHI0N
SHOPPE
WESTFALL MOTOR COMPANY, 215 S. WETHERBEE
'exaa Stone
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Craig, Roy M. Stamford American and The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1960, newspaper, August 25, 1960; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth972288/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.