Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1984 Page: 2 of 30
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mother, Mn Ruth Seth.
Mr. and Mrs. David Gentry,
Eric, Adrienne and Whitney of
especially by farmers who
have dry planted their wheat.
Others are waiting for rain in
order to sow their wheat
Pasture grasses and other
grazing are in need of mois-
ture.
Everyone would welcome a
good general rain.
Sept. 8, ISM was the SOth
birthday of Mrs. Ruth Seth
and her wish had been to cele-
brate the event with a family
reunion at the Bethel Luther-
an picnic grounds — a loved
•pot for Bethel’s annual all-
day Sunday School picnics and
for family reunions and pic-
nics.
However, Sept. 8 was also
the date of the annual Charles
Stenholm Funday, which Mrs.
Seth always attends, not only
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Pizza.
CHEER GIANT SIZE Sava
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Stamford, Taxes, Thursday, September 27, 1964
as house guests of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs Ross
Gentry and Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Swenson, all of Stamford.
They were here especially
for the funeral of Mrs Anna
Pearson, mother of Mrs. Ross
Gentry.
Mrs. David Gentry is the
former Carla Swenson.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Seger-
strom of the Fort Worth area
attended services at Bethel
Lutheran Church Sunday and
later visited with their many
relatives here. They were
unable to be here Friday for,
the funeral of his paternal
aunt, Mrs. Anna Pearson.
The young people who
presented the program at the
Luther League social meeting
at Bethel Lutheran Church on
2 Liter
Coca Cola
Mrs. Wright, the former
Cindy Hall, and children
visited Sunday with her grand-
mother, Mrs. Dorine New-
This was Mrs. Peterson’s first
visit in North Carolina since
she moved from there at age
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From here they were going
to Albuquerque, N.M. and
California before returning to
Washington. This was their
visit to Texas.
Mrs Carl Ekenstam was
honored with a birthday sup
per Sunday at the Stamford
home of Mr. and Mrs Eken-
stam.
Present were their daugh-
ters and families, Mrs. Grace
Thompson and daughter Kel-
ley, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Vaughan and son Billy; her
sister, Mrs. Pauline Dodd, his
sister, Mrs. Dorothy Hines,
and Mrs. Dodd’s daughter in
law, Mrs. Jay Hager, and chil-
dren, Shayia, Ross and
Marissa.
Mrs. George Reese of Abi-
lene, the former Josephine
Oman of Ericksdahl, spent
Sunday in Ericksdahl, first at-
tending services at Bethel Lu- ____| _ __________,
theran Church, then visiting him off at the Dallas-Fort
as a dinner guest in the home Worth Airport.
ford area and is the grandson
of Mrs Erland Olson of
Ericksdahl.
Mrs. Olean was in Wheeler
weekend before last for a visit
with her daughter and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Boedeker,
Dawn, Cobey, Nissa and Kirt.
She attended with the family
a footballgame at which Dawn
performed as a cheerleader.
Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan
Olson entertained as house
guests from Thursday to
Saturday her brother and his
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Peterson of Sedro Woolley,
Wash., near Seattle.
The Petersons, retired, are
on an 8,000 mile tour of the
United States, visiting
relatives at various points,
among them North Carolina.
Dal Manta 32 Ox
Catsup
CALIFORNIA — LB.
BANANAS
PEARS
YELLOW ONIONS
Spam
Armour
Viennas
Parade 300 can
Bill Omans. Oman and Mrs.
Reese are paternal cousins.
(An account of the open
house will be given later.)
Mr. and Mrs. David Pearson
of Canadian joined relatives
here last week for the funeral
of his grandmother, Mrs. An-
na Pearson. Mrs. Pearson
served as pianist for other
relatives, Phil West and Mrs.
Dwain (Karen) Nauert, who
sang at the funeral.
The Pearsons visited his
parents, the Albert Pearsons,
while here.
Craig Wright, who works for
an Abilene gas company, left
Sept. 8 for Alaska where he
will be employed for a year.
Mrs Wright and the chil-
dren, Shana and Dewane, and
Wright’s mother, Mrs. Viva
Turnbow of Stamford, saw
gressman, but because
Charlie is the grandson of her
sister, the late Mrs. A.W. Sten-
holm.
So, Saturday, Sept. 15 was
set for her special day,
although, in a way, Charlie’s
Funday turned out to be her
day, too, for Charlie intro-
duced his “Aunt Ruth’’ to
some 1200 guests, who com-
plied with his request for the
Happy Birthday song.
Mrs. Seth, Charlie’s only
aunt or uncle still living, ac-
cepted the honor with a simple
but appreciative “thank you.”
Sept. 8 was a hot, sunny
day; Sept. 15 had turned cold
and windy. Yet, some 100 per-
sons turned out for the 6 p.m.
covered dish meal sponsored
by the honoree’s son and three
daughters. The annual Seth-
Hosenquist reunion this year
included an open invitation to
friends as well.
The four children are Mrs.
Stanley (Dorine) Newquist of
Stamford, Mrs. Comer (Mil-
dred) Sharp of Lubbock, Mrs
Jimmie (Ruby) Evetts of Ok-
lahoma City and Lester Seth
of Midland.
.Five generations of her
family joined Mrs. Seth for the
celebration.
Out of town relatives and
friends present were her
nephew and family, the Rev.
and Mrs. J. Winfred Stenholm,
their daughter, Marsha Sten-
holm, and granddaughter,
Brandi Henline, of Wichita,
Kan ; Lawrence Seth of Fort
Worth, Terry Seth of Midland,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hall,
Alan, Angie, Bobbie and Don-
nie of Lawton, Okla., Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Evetts, Kristi
and Sheri of Oklahoma City,
Mr. and Mrs. George Harvick,
Holly, Ashley and George II,
and Steve Spore, all of Albany,
Mrs. H.B. Harvick of Throck-
morton.
Also, Mr. and Mrs. James
Hall of Jayton, Melody Hall,
Lana McGee, Dale and Kerry,
Mrs. Milton Jones, all of An-
son; Mr. and Mrs. Craig
Wright, Shana and Dewane,
Mrs. Rex Dodd, Misti, Jami
and Cori, Mr. and Mrs. Buck
Elliott, all of Abilene; Mr. and
Mrs Rondal Nauert of Sun
down, Mr. and Mrs. Greg
Nauert of College Station,
Mrs. E.O. (Dorothy) Nauert,
Mrs. Carl Moore, of Lueders,
and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Seth of Midland, Mr.
and Mrs. Comer Sharp of Lub-
bock, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie
Evetts of Oklahoma City and
Mrs. Dorine Newquist of
Stamford.
Also present were some 60
local relatives and friends, in-
cluding her pastor and his.
wife, the Rev. and Mrs. Stan
Leaf
Born in New Sweden, near
Austin, Mrs. Seth came to
Ericksdahl in 1906 with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claus
Rosenquist. She was married
in 1914 to Carl Seth, immi-
grant from Sweden, who
joined relatives in the United
States, first at Round Rock,
then in Ericksdahl where the
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Chili Beans
Served With:
Tossed Salad, Baked Potato or
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Breasted
Chicken .
Barbecue
TEXAS SPECIAL — 50 LB. BAG
Dog Food
PARADE — GALLON
Bleach
Delsey bathroom 4 roll
Tissue • ••• SAVE 30c
Ericksdahl women celebrate
their 90th and 89th birthdays
39’
59’ GRAPES 69*
29’
MRS. TUCKER'S
Shortening
42 oz. can
Bordent % Gal. Round
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Cream I
Thursday of this week at 2:30
p.m. in the Bethel Church
basement with Mrs. C.L>.
Moritz as hostess.
The study of Revelation will
continue by the Rev. Stan
Leaf, pastor.
The five directors and the
manager of the Ericksdahl Co-
op Gin met Monday night at
the gin office for their regular
meeting with Edward Ekdahl,
president of the board, presid-
ing
Despite the short cotton
crop, the board decided to
have the gin ready and in
operation for the ginning
needs of the cotton farmers as
usual this fall.
Dry weather has continued
6-32 oz.
Coca Cola
29’
29’
Sept. 19 were Merrick Hager,
Stephanie Haterius and Kelley
Thompson.
Greg Schoonmaker, presi-
dent, conducted the devo-
tional.
Refreshments were served
by the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Manske and James
Thomoson
The Luther Leagus held its
monthly business meeting
Sunday afternoon, Sept. 2 at
the Bethel Church basement.
Meeting with the young peo-
ple were Mrs Stephen Ha ten
us, counselor, their pastor, the
Rev Stan Leaf, and John Wen
deborn.
Plans were made to operate
a concession stand on Oct. 6
when Stamford sponsors Main and rain is badly needed
Street Day. —'—'---
Mrs. Haterius conducted a
study on “God’s Team Pre-
pared For This Year’s Sum-
mer Olympics,” which includ-
ed questions and answers.
Refreshments were served
by Wade Shurley, host.
The Bethel Willing Workers
will hold its monthly meeting
couple fanned and reared
their children. Several years
after his death, Mrs. Seth sold
the farm and moved to Stam-
ford.
A tireless worker through
the years in almost all phases
of church work, one of her
significant contributions to
Bethel Lutheran Church was
her translation of much of the
church records from Swedish
into English This was done
while a member of the Bethel
Historical Society, which com-
piled and published Bethel’s
70th Anniversary History
Book, 1906-1978.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Spore
and Chris are home in the
states for a month from Yugo-
slavia where Spore is with
Dow Chemical. Spore is here
on business in Midland, Wash-
ington and other points while
the family also visits
relatives, including Mrs.
Spore’s parents, the Comer
Sharps of Lubbock.
They were unable to make it
for the 90th birthday celebra-
tion for her grandmother,
Mrs. Ruth Seth, but have
visited her since.
Mrs. Spore, the former Mar-
tha Nell Sharp, and Chris also
visited in Albany with her
sister and family, the George
Harvicks, and the Spores’ son,
Steve Spore, who lives with
the Harvicks while attending
high school.
Mrs. E.O. (Dorothy) Nauert
was hostess to her family and
others Saturday, Sept. 15 at
her home in Lueders at a pre-
Christmas dinner. Some of the
members of the family will be
unable to be here Christmas.
Present were her son and
his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Rondal
Nauert of Sundown, the Nau-
erts’ son and his wife, Mr and
Mrs Greg Nauert of College
Station, the hostess' daughter
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Moore, Rocky, home from
Cisco Junior College, and
Russell, Rocky’s friend, Paula
Jordan of Lueders, and Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Florence of
Stamford, parents of Mrs.
Rondal Nauert.
Mrs. Rondal Nauert, who
has been undergoing hospitali-
zation and therapy for almost
three years following injuries
received in a traffic accident,
is doing very well now and is
able to walk again.
Mrs. Ernest Segerstrom
was honored on her 89th birth-
day Wednesday, Sept. 19,
when friends dropped in and
shared coffeebread, baked by
Mrs. Okey Richards, a former
long time neighbor, and a cup
of afternoon coffee with the
honoree.
Mrs. Henry Rankin, sister of
Mrs. Richards, both of Stam-
ford, and Mrs. Alfred Hansen,
a neighbor of Mrs. Seger-
strom, were other guests.
Mr and Mrs Bryan Tabor
and son Chance of Lubbock
were weekend house guests of
his mother, Mrs. Darlene
Tabor of Stamford.
While here, Tabor enter-
tained a group of former
Texas Tech schoolmates for a
weekend of dove hunting,
playing golf and visiting.
Doves were prepared and
fried for a number of meals.
The men, some with their
families, included Mr. and
Mrs. Mark Cypret and Nathan
of Garland, Mr. and Mrs.
David Bolin, David Brown-
field, all of Abilene; Bryan
Blake of Lubbock, all weekend
guests, and Drew Childress
and his friend, Paulette
Novele, both of Abilene, who
were here Saturday, returning
to Abilene after supper.
Tabor grew up in the Stam-
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Chapa, Chino. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1984, newspaper, September 27, 1984; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1215983/m1/2/?q=lumber+does+its+stuff: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.