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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

3

Avoca Youth Fractures 4rm In Basketball Tournament

Lynn Caton suffered a fractured left arm while playing in a Stamford tournament last Saturday. He will miss three weeks of play. The piece also lists local social visits and holiday gatherings among Avoca residents, including families from Abilene Rule and Westminster California, with mentions of Mr and Mrs Sam Turner and Prof G W Avant hosting events.

Glenn Rennels Sam Turner Lera Jo Bledsoe Abilene Jane McIntire Los Angeles Calif G. W. Avant High School Equalization Board Kelly Thompson Lynn Caton Stamford Henry Rial Buddy Rial Rule Gary Taylor Westminister R. T Taylor W. H. Little Joel Grimes J. N. Culwell Culwel Avoca Abi Nellie Lawrence Leeders B. F. Weeks Huston Ham Sandra Ham Ginger Caton David McNair Phil Swenson Milton Martin Jensen J. W. Grimes Hubert Bell Haskell Ted Dement Will

Avoca and Stamford News Highlight Holiday Activities

Avoca Mustangs win a Stamford High basketball tournament final 63 58 over Winters with Randy Thompson scoring 26. The Avoca team and all tournament stars, Randy Thompson and Larry Rister, are noted for their strong play. Community members attend gatherings at Cliff House and Avoca Baptist Church as local families host visitors and celebrate holidays.

J. C. Williams TH Ht. Dunklin Kyle Grimes G. H. Rennels Aru Dirs Joel Grimes Cliff House Oel Grimes Stamford Avoca Giles Viers C. R. Foster Anson General Hospital Warren Hilliard J. W. Grimes Matthew Purcell Will H. Grimes Matthew Richard Purcell Lubbock Janie Newton H. H. Dunklin Lois Weeks Buffalo Gap B. F. Weeks Glenn Rennels Anson Avoca Mustangs Stamford High School Aspermont Randy Thompson Winters Larry Rister Sandra Lisa Roscoe Kay Watts Dee White Abilene Jimmie Fox Alma Smith

Farm Crew Leaders Must Register for Out of State Work

Farm crew leaders planning to take crews of 10 or more workers out of state in 1966 must register with the U S Department of Labor. Kenneth Carman of the Texas Employment Commission says 1865 registrations expire December 31 1965 and all cross state line crews with non family members require registration. The act aims to improve work agreements information exchange and safety for interstate migrant agricultural workers.

U. S. Department of Labor Kenneth Catman Texas Employment Commission Carman TEC Anson

Rotarians Hear Christmas Message From Rev. Jerry Boles

Rev. Jerry Boles told the Rotary Club that God uses what he has to achieve his ends and cited the manger as a symbol when there was no room in the inn. Club president Wade Watts announced his resignation before moving to Lake Charles, La., to pursue business, with remarks noting Watts' town contributions.

Jerry Boles Rotary Club Jesus Wade Watts Lake Charles Boles Watts

Death of Mrs Carrie Swaney at 87 in Enid

Mrs Carrie A Swaney mother of Mrs Kenneth Beggs of Stamford died December 4 at age 87. Funeral service was held December 7 at Enid Oklahoma.

Carrie A. Swaney Kenneth Beggs Stamford Dee Enid Okla

Lt Pat Bonds on 13 day leave from Fort Benning

Lt Pat Bonds is visiting with relatives and friends during a 13 day leave. He recently completed a ninea weeks Combat Platoon course at Fort Benning and will report to the Intelligence school at Fort Hood for six months starting January 2.

Pat Bonds Bonds Fort Benning, Ga Fort Habird

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Bro Cecil Harper Carl Bearden Eugene Watts Haw H. E. Culwell Jack Workman B. O. Koepp Gulf Service J.m.mcdonald CO Joe Benton Rismas Holiday Dobbins Pharmacy Arledge & Grissom Ice &Locker Plant Louis Douthit
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