Judge Owen Thomas Critiques Trends Affecting Courts
District Judge Owen Thomas of the 194th district urged PRotirians to be informed about the court system. He warned of excess federal influence, rising taxes, centralized government, and non judicial appointments, stressing courts protect rights and liberties. He was introduced by David W. Ratliff and mentioned library committee plans.
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Owen Thomas
194 Judicial District
Thomas
Judge Thomas
Tidelands
Truman
David W. Ratliff
Reginald Laird
George Mood
Joy M. Craig
Cleburne Huston
Carnegie Library
Sunday Schools Ask That Guests Be Brought
Sunday school attendance again matched last week's numbers with no notable change. All Sunday schools urge members to bring Christmas guests to next Sunday services as totals for the past two Sundays are tallied.
Terrell Tigers Thrive In State Run Game And Standout Players
The Terrell Tigers dominate opponents with a Michigan State T formation blend and ground power. Key players Harris Boles Cox Henry Boles Norton Driver Priddy contribute multiple touchdowns and yards, with Norton kicking 4 extra points this season.
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Tigers
Terrell
Athens
Kaufman
Wills Point
Waxahachie
Arlington
Hillcrest
Pleasant Grove
Mesquite
Terrell Sk
Carrollton
Garland
Terrel
Sulphur Springs
Center
Stephenville
Maroon and White
Michigan State
Sone
Harris
Boles
Cox
Henry
John Boles
Wade Driver
Priddy
Tommy Norton
Church Committee Members Named
The church committee is composed of Dr. C. L. Melntorff and Jack Fuqua, listed as leaders continuing from Page 1.
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Dr. C. L. Melntorff
Jack Fuqua
Giving To Be Topic Of Sermon Series By Delton Haun
Delton Haun of the Church of Christ in Stamford will lead a sermon series on giving from December 21 to January 11. Topics include What the New Testament teaches on the subject Covetousness Robbing God and The benefits of giving to the receiver and giver. Visitors are welcome.
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Delton Haun
Church of Christ
Stamford
Presbyterians Have Program Wednesday Night at Church
Central Presbyterian Church held a Christmas service featuring a manger scene with an angel on December 17. Children acted out roles including Billy Ladd as the Angel and Nancy Johnson as Mary, with Martha Hudson on accompaniment and solos by Jackie Gibbs and Frederick Hudson. Reverend John Gibbs will deliver the Wonderful Counselor Christmas message and the morning worship will include Christmas music by the choir.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Billy Ladd
Angel Babrie
Mary
Nancy Johnson
Billy Williams
Tommy Dodd
Martha Hudson
Jackie Gibbs
Frederick Hudson
John Gibbs
Midnight Carol Service at Avoca Methodist Church
Avoca Methodist Church plans a Christmas Eve candlelight service ending at midnight with church bells, following a community party in Fellowship Hall offering recreation and refreshments. The program features The Christmas Angels with five Junior angels, a roped choir, soloist Barbara Sylvester, and organist Mrs M J Sublett. Rev Billy Wilkinson to lead.
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Avoca Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Barbara Sylvester
M. J. Sublett
Billy Wilkinson
Pastor to Narrate Service as Committee Readies Plans
A pastor will serve as narrator for the service. The arrangements committee is composed of Mrs Seblett, Mrs Billy Wilkinson and Mrs R T Taylor.
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Service Committee
Seblett
Billy Wilkinson
R. T. Taylor
White Christmas Observance Set At Christian Church
Annual White Christmas program planned for Sunday night at Central Christian Church features gifts for Juliette Fowler Home Dallas. Choir directed by William F Mayes will perform with Rev Jean Boebaum delivering a Christmas themed sermon and music highlighting the service.
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Central Christian Church
Juliette Fowler
Dallas
William F. Mayes
Jean Boebaum
Two-Act Play At Foursquare Church
The Crusaders of the Foursquare Church present a two act play The Miracle of Christ by Ira Fern Luther at the church Sunday December 21 at 7 40 pm directed by Mrs Imogene Davis. A repeat performance is planned in Hamlin on December 23.
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the Crusaders of the Foursquare Church
Ira Fern Luther
Imogene Davis
Hamlin
Elsie Hilton
Nick Green
Henry Hilton
Teddy Hilton
Darrell White
Bill Brown
Tommy Vann
Daniels
Harold Curtis
Blake
Donnie Johnson
Little Rose Hilton
Donna Taylor
Edna Earl Barnett
Christmas Service Featured Choirs and Prominent Singers
Rev Byron Bryant led a Christmas service with readings and a brief sermon on Decision Discovery and Destiny. The Junior choir and several soloists performed Away in a Manger, What Child is This, Silent Night, and more. The morning worship will feature J. E. Grimes returning from naval service and a Call to Worship broadcast at 9:45 a.m.
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Byron Bryant
Boobie Parker
Jo Anna Moody
T. RB. Tinsley
Leonard Williams
Bobby Daftern
J&. E. Grimes
Naval Service
Zion Lutherans Announce Christmas Services at Lagerton
Zion Lutherans set December church services with Harvey Stegemoeller from Concordia Seminary preaching December 24 at 6 00 pm and December 25 at 9 00 am. The schedule includes Sunday school at 10 00 am and a children's Christmas program.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Lagerton
Harvey Stegemoeler
Concordia Semiary
St. Louis
Woo
Harvey Stegemoeller
Christmas offerings and programs at local Baptist church
The church conducts December missions offerings for foreign causes and Texas orphanages with emphasis on last Sunday. The benevolence committee handles Christmas baskets. A special Christmas musical program was held December 14 with three choirs directed by Mrs. C. M. Lester. The 11 o'clock service will be broadcast on KDWT. Organ and piano prelude featured Christmas carols by Sondra Burson and Becky Helmer.
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Texas Baptist
Benevolence Committee
KDWT
Three Choirs
C. M. Lester
H. G. Andrews
Sondra Burson
Becky Helmer
Uiree
Personalized gifts offered in The American catalog
The American promotes personalized napkins stationery and matches as refined gift options for occasions.
Colorful Cowboys Christmas Ball At Anson Expected To Attract Crowds
The annual Cowboy Christmas ball at Pioneer Hall Anson runs December 22 23 and 24 starting at 8 oclock each evening. Costumes from the 80s and 90s are encouraged while men wear old time Texas outfits. Floor tickets cost 1 with balcony 35 cents. The event honors Ler ry Chittenden poem and preserves historical background with folk dancing and descendants of pioneer settlers leading the Grand March. Key organizers include H Rowland W E Mays C W Bartlett and Elinor Caffey.
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Anson
Pioneer Hall
Lerry Chittenden
Leonora Barrett
H. ©. Rowland
Texas Cowboys
Rag Recycling Payoff Sparks Local Trade Shift
The American will offer payment per pound for clean rags, aiming to boost textile recycling and supply for factories. Buyers report steady stream of cloth waste as suppliers sort by purity.
Camp Fire Girls Sing Christmas Carols With Town Tour
Camp Fire Girls sponsor a carol sing in Dee Qu on Monday evening starting at 6 30 p m at the Nativity scene at 502 Se Onent Street then touring town until 7 30 pm before joining at the First Baptist Church to sing in the sanctuary and hear Miss Elmore Smith tell the Christmas story. All who wish to sing are invited to join.
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Camp Fire
Dee
Blanche Baldwin
Se Onent Street
First Baptist Church
Elmore Smith
Camp Fire Area
Mrs Lucille Smith Receives Home After Downtown Incident
Mrs Lucille Smith was struck downtown Saturday and taken by ambulance to Stamford Sanitarium. She was dismissed and is getting along nicely.
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Lucille Smith
Ctricken Inn
Stamford Sanitarium
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