Ex-Stamford man dies in San Antonio shooting
A former Stamford man was shot to death early Sunday in a San Antonio bar after an alleged robbery and fatal shooting of the club owner. David Guzman Calamaco, 24, of Abilene, died at the scene. owner Henry Villagren died about 10 hours later. Investigators say undercover officer Lorenzo Sanchez fired after Calamaco and another man fought. no charges filed yet. Funeral for Calamaco was held Wednesday. he is survived by a wife and three children plus extensive Calamaco family ties in Texas and California.
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Stamford
San Antonio
David Guzman Calamaco
Abilene
Stork
Lorenzo Sanchez
Henry Villagren
Bexar County Hospital
Calamaco
Jerusalem Mission Church
Eddie Gonzales
Kerrville Spanish Baptist Church
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Stanford Funeral Home
Sanchez
Villagren
Salta Pipe Inc
Kimberly Dominguez
Anson
Kimberly
Danny Calamaco
Pamela Calamaco
Leo Calamaco
Felix Calamaco
Robert
Avoca Woman Cora Turner Dies at 78 in Abilene
Cora Sample Turner a Jones County native born October 22 1901 died after a long illness at Hendrick Medical Center Abilene She lived in Avoca taught school in Jayton and Borger for 20 years She is survived by husband R S Turner four sons two daughters and many grandchildren great grandchildren Funeral services were held Tuesday at Avoca United Methodist Church with multiple local pastors officiating Burial followed at Spring Creek Cemetery.
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Cora Sample Turner
Jones County
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene
Avoca United Methodist Church
R.H. Meixner
Hawley United Methodist Church
Mike Shaffer
Charles Gafford
Avoca Baptist Church
Spring Creek Cemetery
Stanford Funeral Home
Jayton
Borger
Avoca
Loyd Sample
Santa Ana
Calit
Hillard Easterling
Russell Huffaker
Eugene Watts
H. H. Dunklin
Lynn Gillespie
Claud Harrell
Bill Filmon
Raymond Hughes
Phil Rush to be buried here today
Phillip A. Rush 87 of Vienna Virginia and former Stamford resident died Saturday in Commonwealth Doctors Hospital Vienna. Graveside services 10 a.m. Thursday at Highland Memorial Cemetery. He was born March 15 1892 in Mississippi and married Ethel Horton in Kerrville in 1929. He moved to Stamford 1940 to be a pharmacist until 1954 then to Vienna 1977. Survivors include son Alvin and two granddaughters Shawna and Bridgett. Pallbearers: Ross Gentry Bill Lawson Charles Lawson C E Bunkley Joe Benton.
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Phillip A. Rush
Vienna
Stamford
Commonwealth Doctors Hospital
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Cyril Stone
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Rush
Mississippi
Ethel Murry Horton
Kerrville
Ex-resident Mary E Binnicker buried in Dennison
Funeral for Mary E Binnicker 76 of Dennison, formerly Stamford, was held Friday at 2 p.m. at Amerson Chapel St John s United Methodist Church. Dr Cyril Stone officiated with Howard Swinney assisting. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery. Born December 1902 in Bell County, she married Ju W Abrey Binnicker in 1921. he died in 1953. Survived by daughter Billie Gritfin of Dennison, brothers Chester Buster of Fresno and Barton Buster of De Leon, and three grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Mary E. Binnicker
Dennison
Stamford
Amerson
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Cyril Stone
Howard Swinney
Orient Street Church
Binnicker
Stamford High School
Ju. W
Abrey) Binnicker
Jones County
Woodsman Circle
Billie Gritfin
Chester Buster
Fresno
Calif
Barton Buster
de Leon
Cranachilaren
Cranachild
Avoca minister to receive divinity degree December 14
Avoca Baptist Church pastor Charles Eugene Gafford will earn a master of divinity at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary winter commencement. The ceremony at Travis Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth begins at 7 p.m. on December 14, with Seminary President Russell H. Dilday presenting degrees to 270 candidates from the three schools. Duke K McCall, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, will deliver the commencement address.
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Charles Eugene Gafford
Avoca Baptist Church
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Travis Avenue Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Russell H. Dilday
Duke K McCall
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Furman University
Southern Seminary
Southern
New Orleans Baptist Seminary
The
Longtime Old Glory resident Martin Letz dies
Martin Letz, 8&5, of Haskell, longtime Old Glory resident, died 2:30 p.m. Monday. Funeral was 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kinney Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clyde Cook officiating. Burial in Old Glory Cemetery. Born August 14, 1894, in Bastrop County, he lived in Old Glory and Stonewall County since 1909. He married Edwina Suter March 9, 1921, in Aspermont. she died July 9, 1977. Survived by one son Allen Letz of Old Glory, one daughter Adeline Roberts of Kaufman, six brothers, four sisters, five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. Preceded by one brother. Pallbearers listed.
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Martin Letz
Haskell
Old Glory
Haskell Memorial Hospital
Kinney Funeral Home
Clyde Cook
Central Baptist Church
Stamford
Mr. Letz
Bastrop
Stonewall County
Edwina Suter
Aspermont
Allen Letz
Wylie
Adeline) Roberts
Kaufman
Herman Letz
John Letz
Tony Letz
Alfred Letz
Bernhard Letz
Adolph Letz
Minnie Korf
Robstown
Lena Weaver
Jacksonville
Emma Welsh
Alamogordo
N. M
Ella Vanderworth
Houston
Charlie Letz
August
Ida Schmidt Letz
Jerry Brown
Danny Letz
Steve Letz
Dale Letz
Lisbon Letz
Marvin Letz
Local man Joseph Mann buried in Rochester service
Joseph William Mann 74 of Stamford died Sunday in Stamford Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Funeral held Tuesday at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev L D Regeon officiating. Burial at Rochester of Smith Funeral Home Knox City. Mann born March 20, 1905. married Addie Jewel Hearn April 16, 1933 in Rochester. Survived by three sons James Dallas Earl Stamford Jerry Houston. one daughter Shirley Stamford. several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Birth announcements note Jeffery Scott born Nov 28 to Mr and Mrs Claud Baden Scifres Hamlin and Griselda Adrienne born Nov 28 to Mr and Mrs Abigabi M Sanchez Snyder. Also home tip on lowering wattage bulbs and possible four percent electric bill savings.
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Joseph William Mann
Stamford
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Trinity Baptist Church
L. D. Regeon
Rochester Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Knox City
Mann
Addie Jewel Hearn
Rochester
Addie
James
Dallas
Earl of
Jerry
Houston
Shirley
Jeffery Scott
Claud Baden Scifres
Hamlin
Griselda Adrienne
Abigabi M. Sanchez
Snyder
Ensemble cast and crew listed for school musical production
Julie Funk Enfield Marc Furr Tom Hickman Kelli McCandless and Hahn Pham along with Julie Funk Kelli McCandless Lori Shelhamer and Jami Enfield perform with bells and finger cymbals. Technical directors are Mark Miller and Lisa Enfield. Cast includes Julie Armentrout Cathy Barrett and Maralee Barrett Jeff Davis. Jami Others are Michelle Russ Alan Shelhamer Lori Shelhamer Cassandra Stone Mark Taylor and Tiffne Taylor.
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Julie Funk
Kelli McCandless
Lori Shelhamer
Jami Enfield
Bells
Julie Armentrout
Cassandra Stone
Mark Miller
Lisa Enfield
Cathy Barrett
Maralee Barrett
Jeff Davis
Jami
Michelle Russ
Alan Shelhamer
Mark Taylor
Tiffne Taylor
Catholics to host barbecue meal this Sunday
St. Ann's Catholic Church will serve a barbecue lunch at 12 noon on Sunday, December 9, in the parish hall with adult plates at 3 dollars and children's plates at 1.50. Homemade pies will be available and barbecue to go will be offered.
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St. Ann's Catholic Church
Young Musicians Choir Presents Once Upon A Night
The First Baptist Church youth choir will present the musical Once Upon A Night on Sunday at 6 p.m. in the sanctuary replacing regular services. Director Joan Enfield, assistant Theo Scott, and storyteller Ruth Young lead a cast including Alan Shelhamer Cathy Barrett Kelli McCandless Jami Enfield and Tiffne Taylor with piano accompaniment by Diane Lovvorn.
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First Baptist Church
Joan Enfield
Theo Scott
Ruth Young
Alan Shelhamer
Cathy Barrett
Kelli McCandless
Jami Enfield
Tiffne Taylor
Diane Lovvorn
Meeting Cancelled Stamford B&PW Club
The December 6 Stamford B&PW Club meeting is cancelled per club president Bobbye Anderson.
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Stamford B&pw
Bobbye Anderson
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Pat Seaman
Ms. Seaman
Texas Funeral Directors Association, Inc
Association of Texas
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Jerusalem Baptist Mission
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E. Vanderbilt
the Living Bible
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Joe Hudspeth
Goodyear
Bunkley
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John Earl Anders
John Earl Anders, Jr
Cablevision
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