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PAGE 2, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1974
Card of Thanks Merchandise
For Sale
AS TUA&lire
W W '- i* r% •
I want to express my thank*
to my many friends for the
prayers, cards, flowers and
visits during my stay in the
hospital and at home. Also to
my students and ex-students
It was nice to be remembered
by you.
Thanks,
Margie Lott
\AJ,
CARD OF THANKS
Uijait avnrau ai?i
preclatlon to the Aspermont
Fire Department, friends and
neighbors who assisted in any
way fighting the fire at the
ranrn i sir «n
Fred martin who saw the
smoke and called In for help.
Had it nor been for these
people, our home would have
burned. Our special thanks to
alt who helped.
Mr, and Mrs. Leo Ballard
Automobiles
FOR SALE—1963 Chevrolet,
tires like new, radio. Make a
good school ear. Call 989-3555.
Business
Services
I AM STILL HAULING
livestock under permit and
insured, so why pay more
than railroad comlssion
rates. I will try to take care of
your hauling needs and it will
be appreciated. James A.
Ciark Jr. Box S , Phone 989-
2913, Aspermont.
LET US BAKE YOUR
CAKES—birthdays, wedding
showers, Baby showers,
anniversaries. Call Hick-
man's Restaurant 989-2220 or
Mote! 989-3531. Darlene
Simpson.
Livestock, Pets
FOR SALE—White Leghorn
chickens, hens and pullets.
See Mrs. Van Dickerson,
Peacock, or phone 254-2915.
Complete Front End
& Iraki Sertrkft
Factory Trained Mechanic
Latest Equipment Av&Uabte
JOE HUDSPETH'S
91S 378-365ft
Karaite
USED REFRIGERATORS—
As low as $37.50. Used
televisions as low as $37.50.
Joe Hudspeth's, Hamlin,
Texas. Phone 576-3656.
MATTRESS OR BOX
SPRINGS, choice of six* and
firmness, new and exchange.
Guaranteed—made by
Western Mattress Abliene
and San Angelo. Phone 989-
2722.
FOR SALE—14 X 65 ft.
Mobile Home, like new. Call
817.989-27W or see B<*aer
over $16.15 monthly
payments on a 19-month old
Singer Touch and Sew
Console model zig-zag sewing
machine. Sold new for
$399.95. Balance $131.20. Call
989-2663.
Real Estate —
FOR SALE OR TRADE—2
bedroom house on 3 lots, 4
blocks west of courthouse.
Contact Ralph R. Hill, 110
West Cherry, Amarlllo, Tx.,
phone 383-2155, or Eupha Mae
Griffin, 911 N. Grant,
Amarillo, Tx.
APARTMENT FOR RENT—
Call 989 2646 or 989-2281 for
information.
Help Wanted
OLD GLORY SCHOOL is
taking applications for
custodian, house furnished.
Send application to : Box C,
Old Glory,. Tx. or call 817-989-
2818 or 817-939-2865.
Bids, Legal,
Auction
LEGAL NOTICE
There will be a budget
hearing for the 1974-75 school
year for the Aspermont I. S.
O. Monday night, Aug. 12,
1974, at 8 p.m. Ail interested
persons are invited to attend.
SUE JONES
Sue Jones and ha- son.
Dwayne, were here this week
visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs Edward Andrus. While
she was here. Sue held a
Cosmetic show for Pam
English.
Attending the show were
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THE ASPERMONT STAR, ASPERMONT, TEXAS 78502
THE ASPERMONT
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COUPLES MARRIED—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Milam, left, and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Dickin-
son, were married July S in Hartford, Ark. The
brides, formerly Kathy Ellison, left, and
Margaret Ellison, are daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. Lindell Ellison of Hartford and grand-
daughters of Mrs. Brooks Ellison.
Granddaughters Married
In Double Ceremonies
Kathy Sue Ellison and
Margaret Lea Ellison,
daughters of Mr. and Mrs.
Lindell Ellison of Hartford,
Ark., and granddaughters of
Mrs. Brooks Ellison, were
married in a double wedding
to Thomas Grady Milam and
Gary Philip Dickinson,
respectively.
The ceremony was per-
formed at the Jamesfork
Baptist Church in Hartford
by the Rev. Walter H. Watts.
Milam is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. H. G. Milam of
Greenwood, Ark., Dickinson
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R.
J. Dickinson, Nauvoo, Ala.
Matron of honor was Mrs.
Vicki EUtson of Fort Smith,
Ark., sister-in-law of the
brides. Valarie Wilburn of
Huntington, Ark., was maid
of honor Oria Del eon of
Hartford was flower girl.
Best man for Thomas
Milam was Donald Gordon,
and best man for Gary
Dickinson was Guy
Dickinson, the bridegroom's
twin brother.
Ushers were Doug Ellison
and Lynn Ellison, brothers of
the brides.
Bruce Ellison, brother of
the brides, was candle
lighter. Chris Glenn was ring
bearer. Marsha Man ess was
organist and Paula McCauley
was soloist.
A reception was held at the
church following the
ceremony.
Both couples will make
(.heir home in Ft. Smith, Ark.,
where Milam is employed by
Sparks Hospital and
Dickinson is employed with
Arkansas Best.
Mrs. Brooks Ellison at-
tended the wedding ac-
companied by her grand-
daughters, Mona and
Marenda Ellison of
Seagraves.
Over 150 Attend Myers
Anniversary Reception
Over 150 guests attended
the reception celebrating the
50th wedding anniversary of
Mr. and Mrs. Odell Myers
Sunday afternoon in the
dining room of Frazier's
Restaurant
The reception was hosted
by the couple's children and
grandchildren, Mr and Mrs.
Jim Myers, Stephen and
Jeffrey of El Paso, Mr. and
Mrs Gary Myers, Byron and
Dale of Midland, and Mr. and
Mrs. David Bauni, Cindy and
Tim of Odessa
Guests were served from a
three-tiered cake topped with
50th anniversary bells. The
table was covered with a
handmade Belgium linen
cloth bordered in handmade
lace The centerpiece was
white gladiolas. pom daisies
and baby breath in a silver
antique epergne. Punch was
served from a crystal punch
bowl and coffee was served
from a silver coffee service.
Out-of-town guests at
tending were Mrs Joe
Randolph of Portales, N. M,;
Mr. and Mrs. J P Ward and
Mary Burns of Camarillo,
Calif ; Mr. and Mrs. Mike
Stewart. Ganer and Mariann
of Lake Charles, La. , Mr and
Mrs W P Low, Mr and Mrs
Danny Low, and Mrs John
Ward of San Angelo, Mrs
Ruby Jones Green of
Breckenridge,
Also. Mr and Mrs Herman
Reed, Mr and Mrs Elbert
Reed, Mr and Mrs Jack
Crumley and Mr and Mrs C
J. Schofield of Austin; J A
Audrey Andrus. Sharon
Blackburn, Patricia Hunt,
Susan Fevre and Sherrie
Stone
The ladies were instructed
in proper skin care and
proper application of make
up
Castle, Mr. and Mrs. James
Castle, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Senter. Mr. and Mrs. G. E.
Odell of Abilene; Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Gulley, Mrs. Joe
Patterson and Mrs. G. R.
Eiland of Munday; Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Hunt of Ft. Worth,
George Fin ley of Kermit; and
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Reiss of
Tulia.
Also Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Britton
Myers and family, Mr. and
Mrs. S. L. Swope and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Alexander,
Mrs. Dan Gaydon, Sissy and
Spence, Mrs. Frank Britton,
Dr. and Mrs. Roy Bobbin and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy T.
Smith and Troy Myers, all of
Lubbock; Mr. and Mrs.
William Sedberry and Mrs.
Doyle Ponder of Hamlin; M.
G. Crouch of Ton. Kent,
England; Mr. and Mrs.
El wood Freeman and Mr.
and Mrs Jim Grammer of
Lamesa; Mrs Eunice Polk of
Winters; Mr. and Mrs. Jess
Day and Mr and Mrs. John
Alverson of Stamford.
TEL Class Has
Noon Luncheon
The TEL class of the First
Baptist Church met in the
home of Mrs Bill Dunwody
Thursday at noon for a
covered dish luncheon.
Mrs. Houston Ward
brought the devotion. Mrs
Aft on Martin is the teacher of
the class.
Visitors were Mmes Verda
Allen, Matt Ellison and
Winnie Perry
Others members attending
were Mmes Ruby Lewis,
AJlie Betcher. H H Shadle,
Ada Cumbie, Lee Vaughn,
Murry Freeman, Pearl
Wells, Pearl Elkins and
Gertie Chenault
Mr. and Mrs. Vance
Morgan, Eric and Melissa
v'sitcd Mr. and Mrs. Jess
Morgan In Aspermont Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. John T.
Anderson attended the
funeral of Mrs. W. F. Ed-
wards In Rotan Sunday.
Following the funeral they
visited her brother, Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Williams.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
Parker this weekend were
Mr. and Mrs. Don Parker of
San Angelo, Mr. and Mrs.
of Childress, and John,
Novella and Royce Vaughn.
Mr. ana Mrs. Ronnie
McNutt and children visited
Mr. and Mrs. Pat House
recently.
MyrUe House visited Mr.
and Mrs. G. A. McCasland in
Aspermont Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Barnett
of Kendrix, Ok., visited Bettie
Rash this weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meador,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Meador,
Bridgett and Kirk, Mrs.
Minnie Myers and grandson
Craig Williams of Garland
attended a family reunion of
the late Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
Myers at Lake Cisco.
Visitors with Uldeen Nail
this week were Ina Mae
Godfrey, Bertha Galloway,
and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Rogers.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie
Dickerson and children of Ft.
Worth visited his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dickerson,
Larry, Win dell and Lindell
this weekend.
Milton Parker took his
mother, Sallie Parker, and
his aunt, Bettie Wood, to
Abilene Sunday to visit
Dewey Craft. Mr. Craft was
taken out of intensive care
Sunday at West Texas
Medical Center.
Mrs. W. J. Patterson and
Ophelia North spent the
weekend in Andrews with Mr.
and Mrs. Pat Patterson and
Herman Patterson.
The McNutt family reunion
was held Sunday in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Olen God-
frey. Those attending were
Mrs. Steve Hudson, Mr. and
Mrs. Eddie Stein and Mrs.
Ina Omstead, all of Abilene;
Mrs. Lee Roy Omstead and
children, Gib Hudson and
family, all of Spur; Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Brown, AzJe;
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McNutt,
Lovington, N. M., Mr. and
Mrs. A. C. McNutt, Swenson;
Ronnie McNutt and family,
Childress; Mrs. Ruby Mc-
Nutt, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Richardson and sons, all of
Lubbock; Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Hudson, Canyon; Jennings
Teel, Big Lake; Mr. and Mrs.
John R. Godfrey and
children. Iraan; Betty Jane
Baker of New Jersey; Mr.
and Mrs. Harold McNutt,
Aspermont; Mr. and Mrs. Syl
Godrey and boys and Mr. and
Mrs. John McNutt.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Matthews this weekend were
her toother, Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Hunt and family of Ft.
Worth and Mrs. Nadine
By son of Aspermont.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Parker
are in California visiting his
sisters, Mrs. Ola Mae Beard
and Mrs. Annie Bell Ross,
and his brother, Quanah
Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson
of Plains visited her mother,
Mrs. Nola Parker this week.
Visiting Mollie Guess
recently were Mrs. Ruth
Criswell and grandsons, Dale
and Darren, and Mrs. Helen
Ruth Anderson, Mikey,
Danny and Sissy of Bakers-
field, Calif.
Mrs. Jeaney Edwards,
Ronda and Holly of Browns-
field visited ho- parents, Mr.
and Mrs John R. Anderson
this week. Other visitors were
Mr and Mrs. Skeet Robert-
son of Plains.
Freddy McDonald of Ft.
Stockton and Mr. and Mrs.
Shane Whittington of Abilene
visited their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence McDonald
this weekend
Mrs Mollie Guess and
Bertha Galloway visited Mr
and Mrs Aubrey McMahon
Saturday afternoon Other
visitors were Mr and Mrs.
Alvin McMahon and family of
Farmington, N. M. They left
Saturday to take the children
to Six Falgs.
Pete Oakley returned to
Woodson Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. H.
Oakley. He spent three weeks
with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. V. A. Galloway.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Meadors Sunday were Mr.
and Mrs. Geary Meador and
children, Mr, and Mrs. Paul
Meador and baby, Mrs.
Bobby Smith and baby and
Mrs. Sue Schism and baby.
SKimi ii-iAMiin inaiinW
WllllUil TISIIWI
her daughter and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Ozell Walker in
Aspermont Sunday.
Mrs. Fidel Gomez. Ester.
Mary, Olevia and Angelita
visited Mr. and Mrs. Juan
Almarez and Richard in
Rotan Sunday.
Craig Williams is spending
some time with his grand-
mother, Mrs. Minnie Myers.
Mr. and Mrs. Nute An-
derson and the V. A.
Galloways visited John and
Jewell Anderson Monday
night. Mr. and Mrs. John T.
Anderson visited them
Sim day night.
John Godfrey, Pete Oakley
and Eric Morgan reported a
good time at R. A. Camp at
Lueders.
Danny Anderson, grandson
of the Nute Andersons un-
derwent surgery recently in
Abilene, but is now home
doing well.
Mrs. Ruby Freeman is a
patient in the Stamford
hospital.
Mrs. Jim Rollins Sr. un-
derwent surgery recently in
Sweetwater and was doing
well at last report.
Minnie Myers, Ophelia
North and Bertha Galloway
visited Mrs. Clyde Boydstun
Wednesday.
Mrs. Nola Parker is home
from the Stamford hospital.
Pat and Myrtle House
visited the John Andersons
Tuesday night.
Mrs. Marline Swink and
Jodie visited Martha Morgan
and Melissa Thursday.
The ladies of the First
Baptist Church met Thursday
and prayed for rain and God
sent a rain that night. We
thank God for it.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Pat-
terson visited Mrs. Uldeen
Nail Wednesday.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Artie
Boydstun this week are her
•tuMlhiM Uo n>ll I —«
■ •• va«aaa mvim~
ings ana sandray Bray of
Modesto, Calif.
Recent visitors with Mrs.
Evie Hubbard were Mrs.
Lottie Taylor of Shreveport,
La., Mrs, Bessie Schubster of
Spur and Mrs. Ben Hagar of
Jayton.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Dickerson of Lubbock visited
his par etna, Mr. and Mrs.
Van Dickerson this
Boydstun visited Mr. and
Mrs. George Erath in Spur
Saturday.
OF ANY KIND
CONTACT;
J. M. ALIEN
terson, Pat and Karen visited
Mr. and Mrs. Artie Boydstun.
Other visitors wer Mrs.
Edora Smithy Mr. and Mrs.
*Sl («VMOV| wiyUv Mvy«nr «ni|
Ronnie and Kaye Moorhead
and boys, Ann Meador and
Bridgett.
Mr. and Mrs. Artie
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Craig, Darrell. The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1974, newspaper, August 1, 1974; Aspermont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128272/m1/2/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stonewall County Library.