Avoca area church pastors and community news update
Local notes cover Rev Howard Quiett being reassigned to Aspermont to lead the Methodist Church next year and reflections on his four-year tenure. The piece lists numerous visiting relatives in Avoca including Culwell, Rennels, Grimes, Nole, Slack, Williams, and Hager families, with various trips to Abilene Stamford Anson Merkel and Fort Worth and a 1.50 inch weekly rainfall impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Henry Hansen
C. W Culwell
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Willie Williams
Plano
Charles Nole
G. Rennels
Terry Haught
Abilene
C. W. Culwell
Floyd Campbell
Fort Worth
H. E. Culwell
Culwell
Howard Quiett
Aspermont
Brother Quiett
Quietts
Joe McCullock
Lubbock
N. J. Goodman
W. G. Self
Avoca Baptist Church
New Hope Farmers Seek Dry Weather Amid Ongoing Rains
In New Hope the community waits for dry conditions to allow field work. The column notes visits, hospital discharges, and travel by local families including Mrs J L Herman and Mrs Warren Hilliard. Several residents visit Amarillo for Larry Rex Rogers’ high school graduation and other family gatherings across Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Herman
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Warren Hilliard
New Hope
Lucile Smiley
Fresno
Calif
Glenna Miller
Selma
A. L. Hardin
Gail Smith to Teach Non English Speaking Preschoolers
Miss Gail Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Travis Smith connected with Abilene Public Schools will teach non English speaking preschool children in Abilene this summer. She has been visiting her parents for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Rennels
F. A. Smith
Bill Taylor
Snyder
Vic Bridges
Owasso
Oka
Kyle Grimes
Bridges
Gail Smith
Travis Smith
Abilene
Family Plans for Summer Studies at Sul Ross College
Mr and Mrs John Gary and their sons Gregg and Dennis from Brownfield spent a week in Stamford with Mrs Garys parents Mr and Mrs ls T Chandler. Gary is principal of the Union school near Brownfield and Mrs Gary is the former Diana Chandler. They plan to attend Sul Ross State College at Alpine this summer while both pursue master’s degrees. The boys will accompany them.
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Phensville
C. W. Culwell
Junior McNair
Belton
McNair
R. O. Smith
Gladewater
Jerry Barr
Albuquerque
The
Baptist Church
John Deatheridge
Anson
C. R. Foster
J. W. Grimes
Hubert Bell
Haskell
Ira Sue Bell
Dallas
Judy Attwood
Denver
Colo
W. H Grimes
Stamford
Cecil Bean
John Levens
Clark Taggart
Rotan
Carroll Levens
Sue Hardin Cof Temple
A. L. Hardin
Sue
Gatesville
Carolyn McDuff
Texas Tech
Wiarrell McDuff
Janice
Carolyn
John James
Wharton
John Gary
Gregg and
Dennis
Brownfield
Gary
Ls. T. Chandler
Union School
Diana Chandler
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Smith Family News Visits From Jefferson and Houston
Mr. and Mrs. Travis Smith expect Edgbert Smith to visit with his wife and sons Brad and Brian from Jefferson, along with daughter Mrs. Freddie Morales and Mr. Morales with Ricky and Rebecca Ann from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Smith
Edgbert Smith
Brad and
Brian
Jefferson
Freddie Morales
Martha Viers Installed as Worthy Matron at Stamford OES Chapter
Officers for Stamford Chapter No. 269, Order of the Eastern Star, were installed in open ceremonies at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. Martha Viers became worthy matron with Gil Viers as worthy patron and Nannie Gambill as associate matron among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Viers
OES
Stamford
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Gil Viers
Nannie Gambill
Herman Cox
Vergie Mae Cox
Cleo Hughes
Mary Hagle
Johnnie Goodloe
Mary Mayfield
Ina Moorehead
Marshall
Lottie Raley
Geraldine Gray
Adah
Luella
Local Notable Names Appear in Page Notes
Ruth Johnson. Janis Langford. Easter. Barbara Aycock. Martha. Ethel Kennedy. Feiedra. L B McNeil. Warder. Margaret Winkles. sentinel.
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Sallie Slack
Allen Slack
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Bob Wiley
Amarillo
J. C Williams
Christine Smithey
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A. M. McNair
Anson General Hospital
E. F. Simmons
Marvin Robinson
Wichita Falls
Bro
Edna Ascue
Dublin
M. T. Fox
J. R. Caudle
H. H. Dunklin
E O
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Merkel
Methodist Church
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Glen Sylvester
John T. Berry
Audie James
Maude Anthony
Bill Black
Odessa
Huston Ham
C. C. Spraberrs
Jack Fuqua
J. A. White
Roy Smith
Bobby Smith
Kempner
Bill Wise
Woody Hutfaker
Huffaker
Cliff Green
Mr. Green
W. H Green
Dee White
Frances Fox
Jerr Lawson
New York
A. L. Lawson
Burchard
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Kingsman, Ark
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Linda
Kenneth
Pete Billington
Wylie Hughes
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John Levens Vis
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Leo Ivy
Kim
Corsicana
Dorothy Ivy
Bill Ackley
Englewood
Luther Bolding
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Austin
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Jones County
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C. L. Cromwell
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