Range Rider, Volume 2, Number 11, November, 1948 Page: 2
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Range Rider Staff
Editor .......C. Kenneth Hill, '48
Associate Editor .................Wistie Reid
Officers of H-SU Ex-Students Association
Year 1948-49
President ...............Dallas Murphy, '35
First Vice-President. ... Dr. Ira Marshall, '27
Second Vice-President.... Mrs. L. P. Cook, '22
Third Vice-President .......J. C. Hunter, '35
Fourth Vice-President.....James Martin, '28
Secretary-Treasurer. .:Nancy Cunningham, '47
Chaplain .............William H. Muston, '14
BRIDLE - PATHS
LEMOND-BABB
Johnnye Jean LeMond, ex '47, and Ear-
nest William Babb, Jr. were married in
a double ring ceremony read in the First
Baptist Church of Snyder, Texas. The
bride was a member of Cowgirls and the
University Chorus while attending H-SU.
She has been employed by the Snyder
National Bank. The couple will live in
Lubbock where the bridegroom is a senior
in Texas Technological College.
* * *
GARRETT-KENNEDY
In an evening ceremony solemnized in
the home of the bride's parents in Anson,
on November 7, Frances Liddell Garrett,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Q. Gar-
rett, became the bride of Herbert Callan
Kennedy, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ken-
nedy.
The bride graduated from Anson High
School and attended Hardin-Simmons
University. She taught in the public
school of Seymour, and for the past two
years she has been a member of the fac-
ulty of Abilene High School.
COLLINS-BIRDWELL
Norma Lee Collins, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul J. Collins of Snyder, and
E. A. Birdwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clif-
ford Birdwell, Snyder, were married in
the Snyder First Baptist church recently.
Miss Collins is a 1947 graduate of Har-
din-Simmons.
HALL-MILSAP
Ruth Anne Hall and Joe Millsap were
married in the home of the bride's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hall, of Loraine.
Mrs. Millsap, youngest daughter of a
pioneer Loraine family, graduated from
Hardin-Simmons University in 1941 and
received her Masters' degree in speech at
Columbia University. Until her recent res-
ignation, she was teaching speech at
Forest Avenue High School, Dallas, and
is a former member of the speech faculty
at Hardin-Simmons.
Mr. Millsap, Hardin-Simmons graduate
of 1940, is employed in Abilene.
COOK-SEDWICK
The Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church of
Abilene was the setting. for the wedding
of Mary Elizabeth Cook, ex of '47, and
John Sedwick, also an ex of '47.
Following a wedding trip to California,
the couple will live in Los Angeles, at 150
Oakwood Drive Topanga Canyon.
A continuity writer at KWKC radio
station in Abilene, Mrs. Sedwick formerly
attended Hardin-Simmons and the Uni-
versity of Texas where she was a member
of Alpha Cho Omega Sorority.
Mr. Sedwick is a teller at the Security
First National Bank in Los Angeles. Healso attended H-SU and the University of
Texas. Both will attend the University of
California at Los Angeles.
BAUCUM-WREYFORD
Marriage vows were repeated by Ruby
Jo Baucum and Leroy Wreyford, Novem-
ber 14, at the home of the bride's parents
in Anson, Texas.
Mrs. Wreyford attended H-SU in '48 and
Mr. Wreyford is now attending Hardin-
Simmons University. Mr. and Mrs. Wrey-
ford will make their home at 1774 San-
defer.
I[B3I RTHSJ
Dude and Betty Gaines are the proud
parents of a daughter, Marcia Joyce, born
October 20. Dude attended Hardin-Sim-
mons in 1939. Their present address is 2763
South Penn. Street, Englewood, Colorado.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Morton of Hamlin
are the parents of a son, William Lester,
born October 17 in a Rotan hospital. Both
parents are graduates of H-SU. Mrs. Mor-
ton is the former Nita Fielder.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Schumann, nee
Betty McIntosh, of 1010 E. 17th Avenue,
Denver, Colorado, announce the birth of
their son, Larry Phillip, May 18.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Herron, nee Doro-
thy Sue Collins, are the proud parents of
a daughter, Barbara Sue, born May 27.
Barbara Sue's mother received her BA in
'38. Address: 2215 Gene Street, Dallas 9,
Texas.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Busse have an-
nounced the arrival of their son, Richard
Chester, Jr., born September 18. Address:
6608 Havenford Avenue, Philadelphia 31,
Penn.At Hardin-Simmons University, Ho-
mer Hutto, Jr., signs up in photo at left
for a course under his father, Homer
Hutto, journalism instructor who gradu-Deaths
Mary Frances Castles, 38, of Merkel,
died Nov. 13 followin a year's illness.
Miss Castles received her bachelor of
art degree, magna cum laude, from Har-
din-Simmons University in 1930 at the
age of 19.
A school teacher, she taught in Arizona
for 12 years, seven at Casa Grande and
five at Phoenix.
* *
Mrs. Jeanne L. Rice, resident of Port-
land, Ore., died recently at Multonomah
Hospital.
The former Jeanne Logan, Mrs. Rice
lived in Abilene for many years and was
graduated from Hardin-Simmons Univer-
sity in 1896. She was a resident of the
Philippine Islands for several years, living
near Baguio.
* * *
The body of 1st Lt. Frank Hubbard of
Abilene, was re-buried recently in the
National Cemetery at Fort Leavenworth,
Kas.
A navigator on a B-24, he was killed
when his plane was shot down over Kiska
Island in the Pacific on June 11, 1942. He
was buried on Kiska.
Hubbard was 26 years old at the time
of his death. He attended Hardin-Simmons
for three years during the mid-thirties.
David Boyd Robertson, 4-year-old son
of the Rev. and Mrs. Boyd R. Robertson,
former Hardin-Simmons University stu-
dents, was killed when he was struck by
an automobile in the Cedar Hill commun-
ity 24 miles southwest of Dallas.
Following graduation from Hardin-Sim-
mons in 1944, the Rev. Robertson was
pastor of the Nolan Baptist Church be-
fore going to Cedar Hill. Mrs. Robertson
is the former Jane Meskimen, Hardin-
Simmons graduate of 1942.ated from H-SU in 1923, while John
Hardesty, class of 1912, stands by to
make it three generations.Page 2
November, 1948
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