Bellville Times Lange Edna Ruth Wallingford Lange was born Jan. 12, 1916 in Waller County, Texas, the daughter of John Pinckney Wallingford and Minnie Edna Hegar. Her early childhood years were spent in Field Store before the family moved to Houston. She graduated from Reagan High School in Houston in 1934. Edna Ruth was united in marriage with Clarence Robert ³Bob² Lange on April 5, 1935 in Lake Charles, La. They made their home in Cochran and were members of the Cochran United Methodist Church. In 1945, they opened the Cochran Grocery. Together, Edna Ruth and Bob owned and operated the s |