Avoca to Welcome New Methodist Pastor Amid Community News
Avoca Methodist Church will have a new pastor Rev A N Motes moving from Loraine to lead the church. The piece notes local events including Vacation Bible School, school staffing changes, retirements, and numerous Avoca residents visiting relatives, hosting guests, and moving into new homes as the community adjusts to a changing roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Steve McElroy
Methodist Church
Abilene
A. N Motes
Loraine
Medford Elected WTC Student Body President 1973-74
Rick Medford son of Mr and Mrs Duayne Medford of Stamford is chosen as Western Texas College Snyder student body president for 1973-74. A Stamford High School 1972 graduate and freshman law enforcement major he earns honor roll for spring with a 3.67 GPA and will serve as residence hall advisor for 1973-74.
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Rick Medford
Duayne Medford
Stamford
Western Texas College
Snyder
Medford
Stamford High School
Thief Who Came to Dinner Opens at Grand Theatre
Bud Yorkin and Norman Lear present a lively, funny drama about a computer-age robber who steals jewels from the rich. Stars include Ryan O Neal, Jacqueline Bisset, and Warren Oates. Warner Bros opens the film for a three day run at the Grand Theatre.
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Bud Yorkin
Norman Lear
Yorkin
Lear
Warner Bros
Grand Theatre
Ryan O'Neal
Jacqueline Bisset
Warren Oates
Ex-resident of Lueders dies in Abilene at 58
Mrs. Cecil Cannon of Abilene died May 29 at her home in Abilene. Funeral was May 31 with burial in Seymour Cemetery. The couple lived in Lueders after marrying in Kermit in 1938 and moved to Abilene in 1948. Survived by husband a son a daughter a brother and a sister.
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Lueders
Abilene
Cecil Cannon
Seymour Cemetery
Acker Family Returns From Ten Day Arkansas Visit
Mr and Mrs Grady Acker and Stanley and Mrs Acker’s sister Mrs T J Biden returned home after a ten day visit with another sister and husband Mr and Mrs Vern Austin in Mena Arkansas.
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Grady Acker
Stanley
Acker
T. J. Biden
Vern Austin
Mena, Ark
Uncommonly Energetic Yorkin Directs Film in Houston
Yorkin spent three months in Houston directing The Thief Who Came to Dinner. Locations included NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center and the Museum of Fine Arts. Carmeleta Graham, formerly of Stamford, participated in Las Vegas bowling's largest national tournament, with her team holding first place in the previous two leagues.
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Yorkin
Houston
Texas
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
Museum of Fine Arts
Carmeleta Graham
Stamford
Las Vegas
New
Miss Graham
Ruth Berry Pumps Sales and Service Ad
Ruth Berry offers pumps and plumbing services at 312 S Wetherbee St Stamford Texas. Phone number listed 773 3371. Advertisement notes pricing 50 20 cents but unclear if per item.
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Ruth Berry
Weaks Plumbing Co
S. Wetherbee St
Stamford
Texas
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