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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1978

Page

7

West Texas Girl Scouts to travel to Cuernavaca for Wider Opportunity event

Sixteen girls from the West Texas Girl Scout Council, joined by two Stamford sponsors, will travel in July 1930 to Our Cabana in Cuernavaca, Morelos for a Wider Opportunity program. They will meet international Scouts, learn Mexican crafts, and conduct a service project with 49 local children.

West Texas Christine Ramirez Snyder Keith Rainer Abilene Stamford Craig Haterius International Center Cabana World Association of Girl Scouts and Girl Guides Cuernavaca Taxco Tepoztlin Gualupita Ronda Let. Center Our Cabana Morelos

Gail active in church and youth groups after camp service

Gail attended Senior Conferences and twice paid her way to camp. She became a counselor at the Tejas Council Camp at Lake Texoma in Dallas. Her hobbies include sewing cooking reading handicrafts tennis and golf. She is a Bethel Lutheran Church member and advisor to Young Homemakers of Texas.

Tejas Council Dallas Lake Texoma Gail Bethel Lutheran Church Young Homemakers of Texas

Local woman's brother dies in Coleman

Jess Rinn 66 of Coleman died at 9 a m Saturday at his home. Funeral was at 10 a m Tuesday at Walker Funeral Home with Rev Paul Hubbard officiating. Burial in Coleman City Cemetery. Born Oct 19 1911 in Texas, he was a retired body mechanic and a Baptist church member. Survivors include daughter Mrs Don Locke of Portland and son Ed Rinn of McKinney plus six sisters Nora Mowell Ruby Miller Millie Mitchke Iva Martin Dixie Conner Bernita Hughes and six brothers Ervin Walter KB Rinn and Lester. Burial in Coleman City Cemetery.

Jess Rinn Coleman Walker Paul Hubbard Emmanuel Baptist Church Coleman City Texas Rinn Baptist Church Don Locke Portland Ed Rinn McKinney Nora Mowell Fort Worth Ruby Miller Stamford Millie Mitchke Houston Iva Martin Dixie Conner Garland Bernita Hughes Lubbock Ervin Rinn Plainview Walter Rinn Cleburne KB. Rinn Olney Lester Rinn Vernon

Lueders Man Odell Buried In Kansas Funeral Services Held

Glenn E Odell 77 longtime Lueders resident died 4 45 pm Saturday at Stamford Memorial Hospital He was born July 15 1900 in Yale Illinois and married Louise Cyr February 24 1927 in Wichita Falls The couple moved to Lueders from Olney 41 years ago He was a retired oil pumper farmer and businessman former Lueders mayor school board member and Stamford Masonic Lodge member A West Texas Chamber of Commerce and Farm and Home Administration director He joined a People to People Good Will Tour of the Soviet Union in 1959 and traveled widely including Havana the night Castro took over The survivors include his wife two daughters Donna Lovvorn Stamford and Mary Lou Bavousett Donna four grandchildren Tina Marie Rex L and Lisa Bavousett four brothers and five sisters Pallbearers listed.

Glenn E. Odell Lueders Stamford Memorial Hospital Lueders Methodist Church C. B. Melton Lubbock Elkhart Kan Kinney Funeral Home Mr. Odell Yale Ill Louise Cyr Wichita Falls Leeders Olney Odell Stamford Masonic Lodge West Texas Chamber of Commerce The Farm and Home Administration Soviet Union Havana Cuba Fidel Castro Batista Louise Orbie Donna) Lovvorn Stamford Lynn Mary Lou) Bavousett Donna Tina Marie Rex L Lisa Bavousett Charlie Odell Kingsbury Ind Russell Odell la Porte Doit Odell Allen Odell Casey, Ill Gertie Addington Hazel Vaught Boynton Beach Fla Carrie Bennett Casey Ill Helen Buckner Martinsville, Ill Evelyn Newkirk

Jehovah's Witnesses announce 1978 U S convention plan

Area residents attend convention with 20 delegates from Haskell area slated for the Astrodome Houston July 12 16 55 000 delegates expected from Arkansas Colorado Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas Spokesman George A Arnold notes the event and a safety tip from Linda McCormack urges smoke detectors on every level of the home.

Jehovah's Witnesses United States George A Arnold Haskell Astrodome Houston Arnold Arkansas Colorado Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas

Local native dies at 38 in Stamford Hospital

Mrs. Lina Dillard, 38, Stamford native born June 24 1940, died at 4 45 am Sunday in Stamford Memorial Hospital after an apparent stroke. Funeral Thursday at Solomon Temple Baptist Church with Rev. Vera Clay officiating. Burial in Stamford Cemetery under Kinney Funeral Home. Survived by husband William and three daughters La Tonya Evaline La Tricia, mother Namor Davis, four brothers and three sisters.

William Lina) Dillard Stamford Stamford Memorial Hospital Solomon Temple Baptist Church Vera Clay Abilene Stamford Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home Dillard William Dillard Jr la Tonya Dillard Evaline Dillard la Tricia Dillard Connie Mayes Barbara Davis Snyder Charles Baker Ronald Baker Stevie Mayes Rory Mayes Roy Williams Victor Davis Matthew Davis Tommy Collins Leo Dillard

Ex-Stamford businessman C. D. Hopkins dies in Littleton

C. D. Hopkins of Littleton Colorado, former Stamford resident and Quality Cleaners owner, died Friday after a short illness. Funeral and burial were in Littleton. He and his wife were longtime St Johns United Methodist members and he was a former Stamford Rotary Club president. The couple moved from Stamford about 30 years ago and he also ran a Firestone Store in Artesia New Mexico until retirement. Survivors include son Joe Hopkins, two grandchildren, all of Littleton, and sister Allene of Lubbock.

C. D. Hopkins Littleton Colo Stamford Hopkins St. John’s United Methodist Church Stamford Rotary Club Stamford About 30 Years Ago. Mr. Hopkins Firestone Artesia N. M Cole Frankie Joe Hopkins Allene Lubbock

Ex Avoca woman Annie Wagley dies in Florida

Annie B Wagley 79 of Florida former Avoca resident died July 3 in Mount Dora nursing home of natural causes. Funeral July 6 in Anson with Rev Chuck Gafford officiating. Buried Mt Hope Cemetery Anson. Survived by son Truett Wagley Mexico City sister Bernice Rennels Avoca five grandchildren two great grandchildren. Nora Macon Rule visited in Lynn Flowers home Thursday.

Annie B. Wagley Florida Avoca Lawrence Funeral Home Anson Chuck Gafford Avoca Baptist Church Mt. Hope Cemetery Lyerly O. T. Wagley Stamford Nora Macon Rule Lynn Flowers

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