July 4th church events planned across Scurry County
Scurry County churches outline several July 4th programs as part of a broader holiday slate. A community worship service Sunday at 7:30 p.m. near the swimming pool features Lyndel Vaught with Colonial Hill Baptist Church hosting, followed by an 8 p.m. rock concert by Chaillot at the pool area. On Tuesday July 4 at 7 p.m. Central Baptist of Helml eigh presents The Harvesters gospel group, and First Baptist Snyder hosts an 8:30 p.m. special July 4th emphasis.
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Scurry County
First United Methodist Church
Chaillot
Central Baptist of
Helmleigh
Jaycees Plan Fourth of July Fishing Rodeo
Snyder Jaycees host an annual fishing rodeo for children 12 and under on July 4 at Towle Park. Registration starts 9:30 a.m. at the safer brick building by the pond, rodeo runs 10 a.m. with prizes for most fish, biggest fish, and smallest fish. Co chairs Benny Hollis and Stanley Burgess.
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Towle Park
Benny Hollis
Stanley Burgess
1958 Grads Plan Reunion Meeting at Snyder Room
The class of 1958 will finalize reunion plans at a 2 p.m. Sunday meeting in the Snyder Savings and Loan Community Room. All graduates are urged to attend.
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Snyder Savings and Loan
Holiday Water Toll Set At 25
AUSTIN AP State water safety officials predict at least 25 persons will die in Texas during the July 4th holidays in swimming and boating accidents. Game wardens will patrol the four day weekend enforcing the Texas Water Safety Act. Major risks include alcohol impaired driving and swimming feats beyond ability. common violations include not having a life preserver for every passenger and children 12 and under must wear a preserver on boats up to 26 feet.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Followers gospel group to perform at Avenue D Church
The Followers of Fort Worth will perform at Avenue D Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday. They have sung in over 250 churches, schools and auditoriums nationwide in 1977 and appeared on radio and TV, including a one hour cable special. Dale Nolan will be ordained as a deacon at 2 30 p.m. at Avenue D Church.
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Fort Worth
Avenue D Baptist Church
United States
Dale Nolan
Holidays Set At Museum at Western Texas College
The Scurry County Museum will be closed Sunday and Tuesday as announced by museum director Sharon Sutton. It remains open on weekdays and most Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. An exhibition by the Institute of Texan Cultures titled The Spanish Texans runs through July 10, followed by a costume exhibit.
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Scurry County
Western Texas College
Sharon Sutton
Institute of Texan Cultures
Dear Abby column on hosting, teens, and parental guidance
A reader asks if a mother correctly managed a 13 year old daughter who refused to sit with younger cousins at a family supper. Abby counsels avoiding public scenes and endorses firm parenting balanced with calm instruction.
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Stinker
Jersey
Supreme Court backs use of statistics in bias suits
The Supreme Court ruled that employers defending racial or gender based bias claims may introduce statistics on workforce composition to counter claims. The decision allows defenses to show practices were not motivated by race and to use multiple defenses, potentially shaping future civil rights cases.
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Supreme Court
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Mone
Chicago
Allan Bakke
Furnco Construction Corp
Furnco
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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No Motive Found In Murder Of Bob Crane
Police said no motive has been found in the death of Bob Crane star of Hogan's Heroes. He was beaten in his sleep and found with an electrical cord tied around his neck after being discovered in an apartment used during his Windmill Dinner Theater engagement. Authorities noted no signs of forced entry and nothing appeared missing. Crane, 49, had appeared in Begin ner's Luck since June 6 and was seen at a coffee shop with a woman and another couple before the discovery. Crane was known for Hogan's Heroes on CBS and The Bob Crane Show on NBC.
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Hogan
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NBC
Donna Reed
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Celebration At Roscoe July 1 Parade And Events
Roscoe hosts a July 1 celebration with a parade flea market and art show plus games a wildlife exhibit and fireworks. The Jaycees run a noon barbecue tickets at 3 dollars awards for Outstanding Man and Woman of Roscoe. Contests include tobacco spitting cow‑chip throwing armadillo race tug o war and a three legged race. Fireworks set for 10 p.m.
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