Tuxedo Woman Visits Son and Wife at Killeen
Lynn Gannaway and wife of Abilene attended Church of Christ here Sunday where Gannaway spoke at the morning services. The Tuxedo community saw scattered showers totaling about one tenth inch Sunday afternoon as crops like maize and cotton show improvement. Nearby residents and visiting family members gathered for weekend activities including a 50th wedding anniversary in Stamford and various visits from Abilene, Anson, Odessa, Sun Ray, Lubbock, Brownwood, Fort Worth, and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Osment
Lynn Gannaway
Abilene
Church of Christ
Gannaway
Roy McClung
Odessa
Douglas Cauley
Brian and
Keith
Sun Ray
H. F. Brigham
Stamford
County TB Figures Reported For 1972 In Jones County
Jones County reported one new tuberculosis case in 1972 with one TB death, per figures released by the Big Country Area of the American Lung Association of Texas. The area recorded a campaign total of 5,829,082 in donations and 1,074 in Christmas seals. The state total reached 2,422 new cases and 22 deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Big Country
American Lung Association of Texas
Hearing aid benefits urged in Sound Advice column
Homer Scott urges readers with hearing problems to visit his regular monthly center for a free hearing test. He argues a hearing aid reduces embarrassment and improves social life, inviting people to Frontier Jon Stamford and Cypress Abilene Texas on Aug 5 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Frontier Jon
Stamford
Top Place Finishers in Stamford Junior Sheriff's Play Night
Three age groups highlight the Stamford Junior Sheriff’s Posse play night. Scott Olson won barrel and flag in 1-8, Tina Morris captured pole bending, Debbie Aycock swept flag and pole in 9-12, and Susie Hopkins led in all three events for 13-19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Old Buie Building to Be Demolished in Abilene
Work to tear down the old Buie Building on West McHarg Street began this week. Gary Mathews of Stamford Federal Savings and Loan says a contract with an Abilene firm demolition of the landmark to create more parking for the savings association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buie
West McHarg Street
Gary Mathews
Stamford Federal Savings and Loan Association
the Savings Association
Martin calls 63rd Legislature a progressive session
Rep Elmer Martin of Colorado City says the 63rd Texas Legislature earned a progressive label for fiscal restraint and openness. He cites no new tax bill, $70 million unspent, ethics and open meetings laws, and a new penal and family code plus expanded age rights, as evidence of progress. Also notes Western Chamber gathering at Sul Ross State University in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Martin
Colorado City
Martin
Fisher, Jones
Nolan
Mitchell
Taylor
Tme
Texas
Colorado
Washington
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Library of
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
Stamford youths attend Baylor University Little League camp
Stamford youths Ty Gross Chris Stenholm and Mike Cox attended a Baylor University summer Little League camp. The 30 acre site was provided by Baylor for the program as part of the Stamford baseball team’s summer activities. In the 1970 elections 57 percent of the older population voted making 17 percent of all voters though only 10 percent of the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Gross
Howard Gross
Chris Stenholm
Charles Stenholm
Mike Cox
Curtis Cox
Baylor University
Stamford Baseballers
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C. P. Amerson
Hamlin Hospital
D. W. French
Ruth Apperson
John and
Dude
Mildred Baize
J. K. French
Jimmy French
Kieren
Union
Mike Miller
Stamford Lake
Alva Wade
Anson
Deric Wade
Austin
W. E. Brigham
Cecil McCafferty
Annette Lackey
Lubbock
Johnny Lackey
Rob
Carl Carlton
Norman Carlton
Hamlin
Lloyd Baize
Pomona Calif
Grover Beakley
Brownwood
W.C. Ellis
Houston
Henry Bishop
Leo Holden
Fort Worth
Vat Halen
Hattie Burk
Gonzales
Amy Segerstrom
Sally Rivers
Robert Lee Berry
Steve
Lilly
Segerstrom
Homer Scott
Scott
Cypress Abilene
Tex
S&h
Maryland
Tatlk
Lumit One
Scott Rissuee
Ery Pak
Ets
Mrs. Bairds
del Monte
Ead Ie
Kim Facial
Farpas
Lipton
Soz Jar
Raver
T-Bone
Viva Towels
Ntry Fresh
Scott Olson
Shawn Chambers
Kim Ekdatil
Scott Olsen
Tina Morris
Roddy Lawson
Webby Aycock
Deborah Morris
Debbie Aycock
James Hopkins
Vickie Bird
Susie Hopkins
Ricky Lawson
Gina Grounds
Max Olsen
Betsy Merket
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