Texas Awarded Grants To Fight Alcohol Abuse
Austin officials announce Texas received a federal formula grant of 1,631,247 to fund prevention treatment education and rehabilitation programs addressing alcohol abuse and alcoholism under Title III. Senator John Tower announced the award as the first of its kind in the nation.
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Austin
Texas
John Tower
Morris E. Chafetz
National Institute On
N.I.M.H
Health Services and Mental Health Administration
U.S. Dept. of
H.E.W
Texas Commission On Alcoholism
K. E. Beahan
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Miss Nel Kennon of Waco Dies in Hospital
Miss Nel Kennon of Waco died Sunday in a Waco hospital. A former Milam County resident, she lay in state at First Baptist Church chapel before 10 a.m. funeral service conducted by Rev. Peter McLean. Burial followed at Walkers Creek Cemetery. Survivors include two brothers Patrick R. Kennon of Dallas and Lewis H. Kennon of Houston and eight nieces. Marek Burns Laywell Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Nel Kennon
Waco
Milam County
First Baptist Church
Peter McLean
Walkers Creek
Patrick R. Kennon
Dallas
Lewis H. Kennon
Houston
Marek Burns - Laywell
Lydia C. Sewell
Cameron Hospital
O. J. Thomas
Cameron
Bethel A. M. E. Church
W. B. Langham
Cameron Rest Cemetery
Huston Tillotson College
University of Denver
Colorado
Myrtle K. Kelley
Julia A. Miller
Dorsey - Keatts Funeral Home
Notable Local Obituaries and Alcoholism Program Funding
Obituaries note the deaths of Lydia Sewell and Minnie Smith in Milam County. Sewell, a former Milam teacher, funeral at Bethel A M E Church with burial in Cameron Rest Cemetery. Smith, 91, died in Rockdale, with services at Milano Baptist Church and burial in Milano Cemetery. The piece also details a $1,631,247 Texas grant under Public Law 91-616 for alcoholism programs for FY 1972 and related national funding.
Evangelistic Meetings Set at Buckholts Church
The Evangelical Brethren Church in Buckholts hosts evangelistic meetings July 16 to 21 at 8 p.m. Guest evangelist Rev. Tom Popelka of Navco Baptist Church Mobile Alabama leads the event with church pastor Rev. Frank A. Simcik in charge each evening. Abiding Savior Jutheran and other local churches schedule services and activities nearby.
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Evangelical Brethren Church of
Buckholts
Tom Popelka
Navco Baptist Church
Mobile
Alabama
Mr. Popelka
Temple
Temple High School
Temple Junior College
University of Texas
Frank A. Simcik
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Kennon
Lydia Sewell
Mrs. Smith
Minnie C. Smith
Milano
Rockdale
Mississippi
Milano Baptist Church
Robert Bunn
Milano Cemetery
J. L. Hayman
O. W. Bass
Sue Anna Wait
Beaumont
Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home
Rochdale
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Lynda Juroska
Johnnie Juroska
Savior Jutheran
John Homerstad
First Christian Church
J. Lee Scott
First Methodist Church
Alvis Coleman
Primera Iglesia Bautista
David G. Flores
ALL Saints Episcopal
Billy F. Tomlin
Gospel Tabernacle
H. M. Bowley
Trinity Baptist Church
Carl R. Nelson
Battetown Baptist
Ed Mustoe
Training Union
Rev
J. E. Lafferty
ST. Monicas Catholic
John Geiser
Pete McCabe
Corinthians
Mack’s Oil Company and
Mack’s Automats
First Presbyterian
Anderle Lumber Company
The
Anderle
Ernest Helsley
Liberty Methodist
Eplen Furniture Company
Eplen
McLane Company, Inc
Culpepper Furniture & Hdw. Co
Culpepper Family
Mamie A. Hefley Ins
Mamie Stedman Insurance
Wis Nolte
L. W. Stroup, Jr
George Doss
Bretheran
John Baletka
Hope Lutheran Church
Ervie E. Braun
United Church OF Christ
Ben Arnold
C. E. Wierth
Assembly OF God
Donald R. Exley
Morning Worship Co. A. Service
Buckholts Baptist Church
C. A. Kent
Church OF Christ
Jim Yates
J. D. Green
Wied Hardware
Wied
Newton Memorial Hospital
Newton Clinic
National Building Center
Rogers
Mrs
Wayne Crawford
W. E. Beckhusen
Clarence and
Herman Hanel
L & M Jewelry Reynolds Laywell and Family
Southern Farm Bureau Ins
Arthur
Hensley- Russell, Inc
St. Edward Hospital
Rischar Memorial
Jerusalem Baptist
C. L. Taylor
MT. Zion Baptist
J. L. Williams
Bethelame Church
Gary Munion
Gause Baptist
M. E. Smith
Eugene Morley
Floyd W. Berry Jr
Music & Youth
Orning
Rosebud
Cedar Springs Methodist
W. Garland Reeves
First Lutheran Church
Rev. Hickman
Hal D. Thacker
ST. Ann's Catholic
Ray Widacki
O. A. Fritz
Buckholts, Texas
Yarrellton Baptist
Ronney Woolery
ST. Cyril & Methodius Catholic
Marak
Patrick Nobel
M. Sac
Hoyte
Sharp Presbyterian
Houston Hodges
SAN Gabriel Baptist
Bob Wimberly
Church In Bible Study
Baptist
Mission Friends
Girls In Action
Acteens
R. A. Lads
Citizens National Bank
F.D.I.C
Bible Way Church OF God IN Christ
James L. Pierce
A.m
P.m
First Spiritual Church
Homer H. Kelley
Maysfield Presbyterian
Jim Greenwell
Louis Siray
Joe Cooper
Cameron Grove Baptist
L. L. Jones
Eron
Burlington
Progressive Baptist
Church OF Christ West
Ronnie Lillard
J. Ho Webb
Thomas Weight
Rogers Churches
Veoostip Service
Kenio
Bible Stussy
Rmenty Vth
Shelby Jones
Dwayne Wise
Sunday School Worship Services Training Union
Tracy Methodist
Isis Coleman
Don Duval
Morning Worship Training Union
Woman’ S Missionary Union
Royal Ambassadors and Girl's Auxiliary
Thurs
Milano Methodist Church
George Doss Jr
the Church In Prayer
SAN Gabriel Christian
Marlow Baptist Church
Ron Lillark
Burlington Catholic
St, Michaels
Little River Baptist
Larry E. Kiunday
Ick
Pastor
Maysfield Methodist
American Bible Society
A. N
al) Sloan
Ackerman Rockdale, Texas PLC
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
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